Welcome back to... 2022!
Important Dates / Information:
~ Please return report card envelopes. Thanks!
~ Students: try to bring in a set of headphones that can remain at school (by Tuesday, if possible).
~ please ensure you have all your QR codes and passwords for Mathletics and Book creator in your agenda to take home.
~ Epic books class code... zqs3791 EPIC BOOKS: sign-in with our class code
~ MASKS: A reminder to parents to please pack masks for your student. We would really appreciate your help with this matter! Write your name on your mask... it is helpful. Thanks.
~ January 21 - PRO-D Day = No school for students.
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Learning opportunities this week...
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Language Arts - We are reading the next book in our series...
Among The Impostors by Margaret Peterson Haddix
For our novel, if any one would prefer to read the chapters themselves, rather than the audio-book version, click here... Among The Impostors.
We will work at making story connections, inferences, creating images, and listening for sensory imagery details. Also, we will have daily comprehension discussions and writing activities which follow each reading.
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Writing:
We are learning about literary devices this week so that we can input these into our story writing which starts next week. This includes:
- hyperbole
- personification
- alliteration.
We are also working daily at proper letter formation, printing, and writing complete sentences.
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~Word Work - Unit 15 will be practiced this week. Complete all your work.
- Hand-in your WW page on Fridays.
- list words will always be in the agendas.
- Unit #15 study all list
words; TEST on Friday.
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Math - ... measurement - practical uses of finding perimeter and area.
PRACTICE PERIMETER SKILLS HERE... Perimeter-climber Game
ALSO, PRACTICE YOUR BASIC FACTS: Web math minute
We all have access to MATHLETICS to work at school or at home. Students will have a chance to work on the current math curricular areas in class and at home.
***Usernames
and passwords were sent home. ***
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Career Education - in 3 weeks... studying a potential career after a personal interests survey - present your findings on SWAY!
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Science - Grade 4 = Matter has mass, takes up space, and can change phase.
Grade 5 = solutions and solubility
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Socials - Learning about specific Canadian First Peoples and connections to land, animals, oceans, and spirits, which continues to shape Canada’s identity.
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Health Ed - a unit focused on nutrition, physical activity, feelings, relationships, and safety.
PE - Basketball skills - ball control, passing, shooting, game strategies, and basketball centers.
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ART - Hyperbole ART
| Hyperbole examples |
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Technology Skills - on laptops - typing skills and RESEARCHING SKILLS also as GENIUS HOUR WILL BEGIN IN FEBRUARY.
Dance mat typing guide
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CONGRATS to ????? for earning WORKER
OF THE WEEK this week and
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