Important Dates / Information:
~ Remember to bring a mask and wear it in class. Thanks!
~ April 30th - bring your bike, helmet, and dress for the weather. We will continue to be learning about bike safety and later we are biking in the community forest.
~ April 30 = due date for videos in for the TALENT SHOW AUDITIONS.
~ May 4 = Career Fair at 1pm
Early Dismissal & May Parent Teacher Conversations
Our term three, parent / teacher conversations will be held on May 11th and 12th this year.
On May 11th and 12th we will be dismissing classes at 12:50 for parents to touch base with Mr. Bartraw about your child's term three progress.
An orange form will be going home with your child soon for families to complete and return to classroom teachers.
~ Book Fair = May 14
~ Talent Show live streamed = May 20
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Learning opportunities this week...
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Language Arts - Among the Barons... we will finish the novel this week...
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we continue to work at reading comprehension, vocabulary enhancement,
plot and character development, and many reading strategies.
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Writing focus - Grammar time!
~ using more complex sentences effectively, with subordinate clauses.
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~Word Work - Unit 29 will be practiced this week. Complete all your work at home.
- list words will always be in the agenda pocket.
- Unit #29 study all list
words and the challenge words; TEST on Friday.
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Math - ORDERED PAIRS (x , y) - learning how to read, name, and plot points on a Cartesian Coordinate Plane (Graph).
Here's an example...
~ OPTION: practice your MULTIPLICATION FACTS... Multiplication Deep Dive
and ADDITION... Deep Dive Addition AND Deep Dive Subtraction
WANT EXTRA MATH CHALLENGES: We all have
access to MATHLETICS to work at school or at home.
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Science - the effects of the relative positions of the sun, moon, and Earth including local First Peoples perspectives
...More of Mystery Science! Inquiry-based learning.
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Socials - studying...
Interactions between First Peoples and Europeans lead to conflict and cooperation, which continues to shape Canada’s identity.
More... life aboard a ship and info-graphics!
INFOGRAPHIC the-age-of-exploration-life-on-the-open-seas
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PE - bike safety and biking 4 times in total.
- games
- track and field skills
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Health - iMinds education - a new approach to understanding substance use and abuse
iMinds is a way of thinking about health education. It encourages young people to develop drug and gambling literacy—the ability to live in the real world in a way that promotes well-being.
iMinds is a collection of resources for schools related to substance use and gambling. The lesson ideas fit well within the scope of BC’s K-12 curriculum with its emphasis on core and curricular competencies. The collection includes specific competencies for drug literacy and gambling literacy.
- tobacco education: facts, potential effects, and strategies for preventing personal harm.
DUE TUESDAY: A SHORT RESEARCH ACTIVITY - PAMPHLET - CHOOSE A SUBSTANCE TO RESEARCH.
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Careers:
Past, Present, and Future Career Study Criteria
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Criteria
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Rating Scale |
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Past, Present and Future Careers are described clearly in terms of duties and descriptions (what the job is all about). ~Explanations are consistently descriptive, accurate, and reveal a perceptive understanding of the careers.
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 |
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Clearly explains where and when … is the job.
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6
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What and / or who they work with… is explained well.
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 |
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There are three powerful questions asked and answered well.
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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 |
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Conventions: sentences make sense; spelling, capitals, and punctuation are used effectively. |
0 1 2 3 4 |
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Display: the format is eye-pleasing, balanced, and effective. |
0 1 2 3 4 5 |
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Headings are an appropriate size. |
0 1 2 |
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Props were used to add an effective 3-dimensional component. |
0 1 2 3 |
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Overall, the writing / typing is organized in each section. |
0 1 2 3 |
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Total = _____ 50
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Extra: you can dress up as your future career choice as an option! |
*Note: Presentation Format will vary. Due Tuesday, May 4, at 1pm is our CAREER FAIR day!
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ART - integrated into Health, Socials, and Careers activities
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Technology Skills - gathering info, WORD document skills for Careers and Health projects.
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CONGRATS to LOGAN for earning WORKER
OF THE WEEK last week
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