Important Dates / Information:
~ Remember to bring a mask and wear it in class. Thanks!
~ 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. PLEASE ....
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~ Book Fair = May 17 - 20 online
May 19 = Fire drill at 1pm, track practice at COTR from 12:45 to 2:25pm weather permitting.
~ Talent Show live streamed = May 20
May 27 HES TRACK MEET for gr 4-6 ... our class goes from 11:45 to 2:30. Permission Forms coming home soon!
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Learning opportunities this week...
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Language Arts - ONE more novel study coming soon!
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Writing focus - Writing 3 different dialogue stories. Students will publish their best one on an MS Word doc.
~ Goal: to use "quotation marks" in story writing... effectively.
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~Word Work - Unit 31 will be practiced this week. Complete all your work at home.
- list words will always be in the agenda pocket.
- Unit #31 study all list
words and the challenge words; TEST on Friday.
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Math - ORDERED PAIRS (x , y) - learning how to apply translations,
reflections, and rotations (slides, flips, and turns) to simple
geometric shapes on a Cartesian Coordinate Plane (graph).
Here's an example... of Reflections
~ 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.
~ Phases of the moon Video!
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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... first contact and what really happened?
Infographic-the-age-of-exploration-life-on-the-open-seas
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PE - bike safety and biking 2 more left... dates to be announced
- 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.
................................................................ART + ADST - Pasta car challenge!
Bring in wheels and some pasta on Thursday and Friday.
Glue guns and glue would help as well.
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Technology Skills - gathering info, WORD document skills for Dialogue story publishing.
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CONGRATS to TAYLOR for earning WORKER
OF THE WEEK last week
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