Tuesday, 30 October 2018

All we have tonight is to prepare for tomorrow's Math Test.

Number 4
A (1,9) B (2,9) C (2,7) D (3,7) E (3,5) and F (1,5)
Rotate 180 about point (4,7)
Reflect in a horizontal through (0,5)

Final coordinates: A (7,5) B (6,5) C (6,3) D (5,3)
E (5,1) F (7,1)

Please be aware of that next week is the hand in for your reading folders. We will begin with Erick, Jaylynn, Mateo, Dezirae and Sydney on Nov 5th.

Monday, 29 October 2018

Please be sure to do the review work necessary to prep for Wednesday's Math test on "Transformations". The topics will include: reflections, rotations, translations, and combined transformations.
Tonight's work: Math study sheet

Thursday, 25 October 2018

Please make the corrections for p. 254 #1-3 as a way to get extra practice.
For Monday:
Grammar Sheet- "Commas that Separate Words in a List"
Science Sheets - Biodiversity
Literacy- Good copy of your Personal Narratives
Get Science Quiz signed

Wednesday, 24 October 2018

Please spend some quality time studying for tomorrow's Science Test.
Math p. 254- # 1-3
Good copies of suspense (personal narrative) due Monday

Tuesday, 23 October 2018

Remember to study for Thursday's Science Test.
Here are the pages for each topic in the Science Book to help round out your notes:
The 5 Kingdoms p. 8 and 9
Invertebrates p. 13 and 14
Arthropods p. 16 and 17
Classes of Vertebrates 23-25

Due tomorrow Math p. 251 # 3-6

You are encouraged to wear purple tomorrow for Mental Health Awareness Day.

Monday, 22 October 2018

Just page 250 number 1 of the Math is due tonight.
Please make sure that you are studying your science notes for Thursday's quiz.

Thursday, 18 October 2018

Remember to have your Math test signed and returned tomorrow.
Also Science is due first thing in the morning.
If you haven't gotten your reading task signed, it is due tomorrow as well.

Wednesday, 17 October 2018

Sorry for being late tonight.
Math today was was # 12-14 A and C only and then 15-17 to prepare for tomorrow's test.
New grade six students, don't forget that you have the 3 paragraphs of your reading folder.
Don't forget to get your reading task signed and returned for tomorrow.

Tuesday, 16 October 2018

The only homework tonight is Math p. 76 # 1,2,7,10 and 11

Monday, 15 October 2018

*Announcement* Since we are wrapping up our first reading unit, "Suspense", we will be having our first performance task on Wednesday Oct 17. The focus will be on Making connections, Identifying characteristics of suspense, Identifying main ideas and connecting supporting ideas. Also go over your grammar sheets (suffixes, adverbs and adverb phrases). Here are some anchors to help:


Remember that we have a Math Test on Thursday of this week.

New Grade 6 students will be submitting reading folders on Thursday 18th.

Math p. 56 # 4-7

Literacy- rough draft of personal narrative

Friday, 12 October 2018

Make sure you are preparing yourself for Thursday's Math Test. See my post from Wednesday to find the learning goals for this unit.

Today we began our Science assignment. You are welcome to bring it home if the timeline feels too narrow. The hand in date is set for Friday October 19 to allow you to focus on preparing for your Math Test and for our newer students to get their Reading Folders ready for the 18th. Here is the Success Criteria:

Thursday, 11 October 2018

All Religion comics are due tomorrow
Math p. 74 # 1
Literacy- personal narrative planner

French spelling test -Tuesday Oct 16 **the first 10 words**
You have to spelling in French correctly and say what the word means in English (English spelling not necessarily correct)

Wednesday, 10 October 2018

Please make sure all of your paragraph assignments are signed and returned tomorrow
All Religion Comics for "Everyone Can Be a Light" are due Friday morning Oct 12
Announcement! We will be having our 2nd Math unit test on Thursday Oct 18 on Whole Numbers. Topics will include: mental math, place value, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of multi-digit numbers as well as order of operations. See the learning goals posted below:




Nathan
Anthony
Victoria
Matteo
Lexxi
Lauren
Anderson
Lexi
Please be aware that your Reading Folder assignments are due on Oct 18th. Please have your 3 paragraphs ready (Retell, Reflect and Relate)

Please try to get your $3 for the Bug Man in promptly.

For Homework we had:
Math p. 71 # 5 and 7

Tuesday, 9 October 2018

My apologies to all for forgetting to hand back your marked paragraphs. They will be obviously not need to be signed by tomorrow. I will hand them out first thing tomorrow, so they will need to be signed and returned on Wednesday.
For homework tonight- Math- p. 70 # 2
                                    - Literacy- Adverbs hand out

Friday, 5 October 2018

I would like to wish you all a happy thanksgiving. There is no Math homework. For those who were away today we practised long division of a 4-digit dividend by a 2-digit divisor. It is recommended that you sit with a family member and try a couple in order to stay up to date. For homework I am asking only for the good copies of your paragraph to be ready on Tuesday morning. Please make sure you follow the success criteria:

Wednesday, 3 October 2018

No new assignments for homework. Just make sure you're keeping up with reading folders.

Tuesday, 2 October 2018

Some of the reading folders are showing some good connections. Please make sure that your connections allow you to make some kind of inference (a conclusion you come to about a character/ event in the story that you are not told explicitly) and that you share the details of that inference,

For tomorrow:
Math p. 66 # 1-5
Literacy- rough draft of your paragraph

Monday, 1 October 2018

Please remember that your Health assignments are due first thing Friday morning October 5.
Math p. 62 # 1-5