Thursday, may 30 homework

French: study for test tomorrow
math:study for test tomorrow
language: novel study

Wednesday May 29th, 2013.

Homework: MATH: Gr. 5: Worksheet on models #1-5 Gr. 6: Chapter Review Pg. 412-13# 2a,-4,6,9,11a Due Tomorrow. Study for Chapter 13 test on Friday! LANGUAGE: Continue working on your novel study projects. You will have another work period tomorrow, be sure to have materials with you! Due Monday June 3rd SOCIAL STUDIES; Gr. 5: Continue working on your Social Studies project-Due June 10th. YOu will have another period to work on this tomorrow so come prepared. Gr. 6: Colonization Debate moved to next Thursday. Have a great night! Mrs. Smith

Todays homework is: MATH: GR.6 pg. 393 #4,6,7 wbk. pg 117 GR.5 PG 361 #1-3 WBK. pG. 117 EQAO: Pg. 51-52 due tomorrow! SOCIAL STUDIES: Gr. 5: Merchant follow up worksheet due tomorrow. Gr. 6: Study for Ch. 10 Quiz on Friday! SCIENCE: Insect Worksheet due tomorrow. MEDIA: Propaganda worksheet pg. 33 due tomorrow. Reminders: Pizza lunch tomorrow! Ethan

tHURSDAY,mAY,16 2013 ( sORRY FOR THE WEIRD TYPING)

Sorry the keyboard was stuck in caps locks

MATH:
Gr5 ~> ch. 13 D.Y.R pg. 359 # 1-4
STUDY FOR TEST TOMMOROW

MEDIA:
Finish sheets and find out what PROPAGANDA means

E.Q.A.O prep:
finish comparison paragraph

thats all,

sincerly Olivia the great and powerful

Tuesday,May 14 2013

 homework for tonight;

MATH:
Gr 6 ~> pg 421 #3,4 workbook pg.125, pg 423 # 3,5,6,7
Gr. 5 ~> chapter review and problem bank

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Gr.6~> the two worksheets
Gr. 5 ~> bring in materials

HEALTH
Gr. 6 ~> raft stuff

FRENCH
worsheet ( if there is one, I wasn't sure)

get key assess signed

By: Olivia the great and powerful

Monday may 13th 2013!

MATH :
Grade 6 ~> pg. 419 # 4,5 and 6 workbook pg. 124
Grade 5 ~>pg. 345 #5,7,9 workbook pg 112
* remember to study for test on fri,17*

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Grade 6 ~> finish worksheets
Grade 5 ~>Bring in materials for project

HEALTH:
Grade 6 ~> work on the R.A.F.T assignment

FRENCH:
Finish worksheet

Remember to bring in books for choice board assignment, and read at home.
By: Olivia the great and powerful

Wednesday's Homework

Here is the work for tonight and Thursday:

MATH:
Gr. 5: 12.A #1-5
Gr. 6: 12.7 Pg. 371#4,5 and WB Pg. 110
Study for Chapter 12 Quiz on Friday!

LANGUAGE:
Bring in your book for your Novel Study assignmnent by Friday!

EQAO:
Descriptive Piece
Procedure Writing Piece
Finish by Friday

SCIENCE;
Gr. 6: Title Page due Friday
Gr. 5: Study for unit test on Monday

HEALTH;
Gr. 6: R.A.F.T. Writing assignment due May 16th
Gr. 5: Ad deconstruction due tomorrow

REMINDERS:
Healthy Living Day Tomorrow

Have a great night!

Mrs. Smith

Tues,April,30,2013

SOCIAL STUDIES: Gr5:study for quiz on Wednesday Gr6:coureurs de bois work sheet due thursday HEALTH: Gr5:Drink up pg:114 critical lit quest Gr6:safety precautions chart ABC safety org.due wednesday MATH: Gr5: pg.321 D and 1-3 Gr6: pg.346-47 1-10 due Wednesday both grades:test on thurs chapter test!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! LANGUAGE: practicing story media print ad due Wednesday SCIENCE: Digital poster REMINDERS: Bring a piece of card paper for thursday

Weekend Work

As we wrap up another week, here is what you should be working on over the weekend. MATH: Review resutls of Key Assessments and begin studying for math quiz next week. LANGUAGE: Persona poem good copy due Wednesday. You will have at least one more period on Monday or Tuesday to work on this. LANGUAGE/DRAMA Prepare and bring in any necessary materials for the folktale story telling presentions on Monday. ORAL COMMUNICATION: Prepare and practive the reading of your seleceted story book for April 29th presentations. MEDIA: Print Ad due May 1 HEALTH: Gr. 5 Inference Gr. 6: Community Help Agencies Due Wednesday FRENCH: Question sheet REMINDERS: EARTH DAY ON MONDAY! Wear green. Get your key assessment signed and returned. Mrs. Smith

Thursday April 18th, 2013.

MATH: mid capter review #2-4 pg 310 grd 6 pg 333 #1-3 language: song de construction due TOMORROW persona poem due monday french questiln sheet health inferrence due monday

Hello, here is today's homework. math: grd6=p. 325#BCD wkbk pg95 math: grd5=p. 307#B-D #1-3 Bring in song lyrics for tommorow science: grd5 finish worksheets for monday social studies: grd6 class product sheet due friday health: critical literacy due tommorow media ad comparison due wednesday Sebastian

homework April 15th

Hello, this is homework tonight:
 Math: grd5: pg305 #3-5
Math: grd6: pg322#1-3 wkbk pg94

Language: Have your storytelling books submitted to Mrs. Smith by Wednesday for approval
-Bring in a song with similes and metaphors for Wednesday-printed and in your language book.

-MEDIA: Ad comparison due Wednesday

Health: pg 118-121 critical question due Wednesday-grade 5

Fully Alive: Worksheets due Thursday

Sebastian

Social studies 5's --> Worksheet due monday 6's --> Class project worksheet (have it ready) Math 5's --> Pg. 248 A-E 6's --> Pg. 266 A-D Language Simile and Metaphor sheet due Wed. *dont forget to bring in examples* Science 5's --> Finish worksheet by monday -dance quizz on Monday -be ready for last day of art Allliisonnn (the unicorn)

Thursday April 11th, 2013.

Here is the homework for tonight:

MATH:
Get your Key Assessment signed if you hav not already.

LANGUAGE:
2nd draft of your Persona poem to be completed on the handout from Monday.
Bring in an example of personification.

MEDIA:
Ad comparison due Wednesday

FULLY ALIVE:
Gr. 6: New Human Life sheet due Thursday

Mrs. Smith

homework

Hello,

Today's homework will be

SOCIAL STUDIES:GR.6 class product worksheet

HEALTH: Gr.5 critical question  pg.118-21due wed

MEDIA LIT: Add comparison due wed and personifacation poem due fri

MATHL: CHAPTER 8 TEST TOMMOROW STUDY OR FAIL!

Please get get your key assesment signed by tomorrow!

Reminder tomorrow is our Dance Workshop in the AM.

Luke

REMINDER TO TRACK STUDENTS BRING IN FORM AND BE PREPAIRED TO RUN!

enjoy the weather :) Luke!

Tuesday April 9th, 2013.

Here is the homework for tonight: MATH: Review for Chapter 8 Key Assessment on 8.6 tomorrow. Gr. 5: Pg. Gr. 6: Pg. 255#1,3,5,9 LANGUAGE: Be sure your Media literacy from last Wednesday is complete. FULLY ALIVE: Worksheet due tomorrow SOCIAL STUDIES: Gr. 6: Product to sell to your class be ready to present Friday! REMINDERS: Please have your Key Assessment 8.5 from today signed and returned for tomorrow. We have mass at Our Lady of Sorrows tomorrow at 9AM so please be here on time and ready to go. Have a great night! Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts! Mrs. Smith

Weekend's Homework

I hope you have a good weekend and have FUN!
Here is the weekend's homework:
Math:Gr.6 p.253 #4&5 wbk p.76
         Gr.5 worksheet C,3-6
Socialstudies:Gr.6 p.191 #1b & Captions
                    Gr.5 worksheet
Language: media magazine for Wednesday & dollface connection.

Fully Alive: Worksheet due Monday

Get your test folders signed. Remember to sign both the sign in sheet and the assessments. Note that you will get your Public Service Announcements back on Monday.

Thats it and dont forget dance work on Monday.

Martin.

April 4th Homework

Social Studies
Gr.6 pg 191 #1b Captions

Math
Gr. 5 pg 233#2,3,5 wkbk pg 75
Gr. 6 pg 251#4 wkbk pg 75

language
media magazines for wednesday
corrections for dollface-wednesday
choice board presentations
sience: grade 6- conductors and insulaters-friday
and grade 5: finish worksheets for monday and fully alive due friday
by aleksa and bella:)

Wednesday's Homework

MATH:
Finish the work that was assigned yesturday.

LANGUAGE:
Presentations for Choice Board assignments for those that require it will take place tomorrow.

MEDIA:
Text to text or text to world connection to Doll Face message. Due Wednesday
#1-7
Bring in a magazine for Wednesday's Media class!

SCIENCE:
Conductors worksheet due Friday

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Placemat on Colonization due Thursday

REMINDERS:
Dance forms and money must be in by tomorrow!
Last call for Key Assessments signed.

Dance Workshop #1 taking place tomorrow.

Tuesday April 2nd, 2013.

I hope that everyone had a wonderful and blessed Easter weekend. Welcome back!

Here is the homework for tonight:

MATH: 8.5
Gr. 5: Pg. 233#2,3,5 and workbook Pg. 75
Gr. 6: Pg. 251#4 and workbook Pg. 75
Quiz tomorrow!

LANGUAGE:
Choice board assignments are due tomorrow!

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Gr. 6: Graphic Organizer on Colonization. Due tomorrow.

SCIENCE:
Gr. 5: Finishing remaining sheets from today's lesson. Due tomorrow.

RELIGION:
Kindness arrow due tomorrow.

REMINDERS:
Please bring in your dance form and money if you have not already.
Get your key assessment and language signed if you have not already.

Have a great night!

Mrs. Smith

Posting for Gr. 6 Social Studies

Grade 6's, Please be sure to post your opinions to the Social Studies question under the post with the question in it which was uploaded a few days ago. I have moved Coco's and Peter's posts there. You will see under the question there are now two comments. To post your own comment simply click on the comment button, type your answer and post. A reminder, if you try and you cannot figure it out, please print your answer and submit it on Tuesday. Looking forword to hearing from you all! Mrs. Smith

Weekend Homework

MATH:
Review for Quiz on chapter 8 on Wednesday!
Key your key assessment signed and returned for Tuesday!

LANGUAGE:
Choice Board Assignment due Wednesday!
There will be no more time given in class.

SOCAIL STUDIES:
Gr. 6: Post your opinion paragraph on the blog by Tuesday.

REMINDERS:
Bring in forms and money for the Dance workshop asap.
Sign assessments and return to class for Tuesday.

Have a great weekend! Happy Easter!

Mrs. Smith

Wednesday March 27th, 2013.

I hope that everyone enjoyed the Scientist this afternoon and had fun creating circuits! Grade 5's yours will be taking place in the near future.

Here is the homework for tonight:

MATH:
Mid Chapter Review
Gr. 5: Pg. 230#1,3,4
Gr. 6: #1-6
Due tomorrow. Key Assessment on 8.4 tomorrow!

LANGUAGE:
Bring choice board material for work period.
Sign language inferring rubric and bring it back to school tomorrow!

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Flow chart

Tuesday March 26th, 2013.

Homework:

MATH:
Get your key assessments signed and returned for tomorrow!
Gr. 5: 8.4 Area of Rectangles
Pg. 229#4 and 5 and wbk Pg. 74
Gr. 6: Area of Triangles
Pg. 247#E,1,3,4,6 and wbk. Pg. 74

LANGUAGE:
Choice Board materials for tomorrows work period.

SOCIAL STUDIES:
G.r 6: Flow chart for Carties voyages due Thursday.

FRENCH:
Test tomorrow!

MEDIA:
Doll Face graphic organizer due tomorrow.

Cartier Question

Gr. 6's, Sailing for France, Jacques Cartier made three voyages to North America. Based on what you have read in this chapter, do you think that his voyages can be classified as successful? Defend your opinion in a paragraph response that has a clear thesis statement and at least three supporting points.

Monday March 25th, 2013.

MATH:
8.3
Gr. 6: Pg. 245#1-3 and Workbook Pg. 73
Gr. 5: Pg. 226#1-3 and Workbook Pg. 73

LANGUAGE:
Bring in materials to work on your Choice Board Assignment for tomorrow and the rest of the week. Be sure you have a sample with you as well.
If you were absent today be sure you have completed the Earth Hour question and submit it tomorrow!

MEDIA LITERACY:
Doll Face Response due Wednesday
Worksheet on Print Ad's due Wednesday

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Gr. 6: Three follow up questions from reading pg. 175-77 due tomorrow.

FRENCH: Pete de Pages

Tuesday March 19th, 2013.

Homework:

MATH: 8.1
Gr. 5: Pg. 223#3,4,5
Gr. 6: 241#3 and 4
Test Thursday!

LANGUAGE:
Work on your choiceboard assignment.

RELIGION:
Rough copy for Forgiveness pin

FULLY ALIVE:
Letters home to mom and dad

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Gr. 6: Pg. 170#1 due Thursday

SCIENCE:
Title pg. due Thursday

Welcome Back!

Hope that everyone's March Break was restful and enjoyable! I hope that you all had sometime to catch up with family and friends. Things are underway here at school. They will be busy for the next little while with the language assignment, math, science and social studies. Be sure to stay on top on your work and to ask questions!

Here is tonights homework:

MATH:
Do you remember # 1-4 Due tomorrow. Test for Ch. 7 Thursday!

LANGUAGE:
Continue working on your choice board assignment. Due next week!

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Gr. 6: Fur trade question

SCIENCE:
Gr. 5: Title page due Thursday!

FRENCH:
Vocab.

MUSIC:
Test next week!

Mrs. Smith

Thursday's Homework

MATH;
Gr. 5: Pg. 208-09#4,6
Gr. 6: Pg. 224-25#1-3

Weekend Work

MATH:
Study for your Ch. 7 mid chapter quiz on Monday
Get your key assessment questions signed for Monday!

LANGUAGE:
Revise your creative story.
Due Wednesday!

SOCIAL STUDIES;
Timeline due Monday-Study!

SCIENCE:
Study for quiz

REMINDERS;
Get Key Assessment signed and returned for Monday!

Thursday February 28th, 2013.

Here is the homework for tonight:

MATH:
Mid Chapter Review all questions, #1-4 for both grades.
Key Assessment tomorrow on 7.3/7.4
Quiz on Monday!

LANGUAGE:
Response from pages 89-92 in Hana's Suitcase.
Creative Story due Wednesday.

SOCIAL STUDIES;
Timeline due Monday
Quiz Thursday

SCIENCE:
Digestive system creative paragraph due Wednesday.
Quiz Thursday

Tuesday February 26th, 2013.

Hello folks, Here is the homework for tonight: MATH: Gr. 5: 7.A Worksheet #4-6 on Constructing Triangles Gr. 6: 7.2 Pg. 123#a-e, #3 Key Question on Thursday Quiz next Tuesday! LANGUAGE: Inferring Question: "What is indicated by the slamming of the doors at the end of this section?" (P. 72-82) Add detail and the support of a quote to yesturday's question about how you can prove that people in the barracks help each other out. SOCIAL STUDIES: Explorers Test next Thursday March the 7th SCIENCE: Quiz on the digestive system next Thursday REMINDERS: Test folders must be brought in by tomorrow! Mrs. Smith

Thursday February 22nd, 2013.

Here is the homework:

MATH:
Study for chapter 6 test tomorrow.
Do you Remember Chapter 7 #1-3 due Monday
Please be sure that you have your own calculator for the test and a protractor for Monday.

LANGUAGE:
Guided reading session work from this week due tomorrow (i.e. response about Fumiko being a detective, grammar worksheet and descriptive sentences)
Hand in your editted draft of your creative story, typed for tomorrow.

SCIENCE:
Introduction to the Digestive system reading and follow up questions due Monday.

REMINDERS:
Get your key assessment for Ch. 6, your Ch. 6 Math Quiz and your inferring question signed for tomorrow!
Dance tomorrow and Civies Day tomorrow. Please bring $2 if possible.

Tuesday February 19th, 2013.

MATH:
Key Assessment tomorrow.
Gr. 5: Chapter Review #1-6
Gr.6: Pg. 197#1,2 and Workbook Pg. 60
TEST on Friday!

LANGUAGE;
Work from sessions one and two from today. Due Friday.
Creative story typed and saved on a USB for tomorrow.

SCIENCE:
Quiz tomorrow
Gr. 6: Presentations tomorrow.

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Pg. 149#1b,c and 3 due Thursday
Quiz question on Thursday

FRENCH:
sheet due Wednesday

Happy Valentine's Day!

Here is what you need to work on over the long weekend:

MATH:
Gr. 5:Pg. 189#10 and division review sheets
Gr. 6:Pg/ 192#4,5,6
Test Friday

LANGUAGE
Guided Reading Follow Up work from the week:
-Letter to Mrs. Brady good copy due Tuesday
-Read up to  pg 52 In Hana's Suitcase by Tuesday
-Creative Story draft to be typed and saved on an USB for Wednesday
-Word Study sheet due Tuesday

Enjoy this long weekend with your family! See you all back at school on Tuesday!

Mrs. Smith

Ash Wednesday

Homework for tonight:

MATH:
Gr. 5: 6B-Long Division
#4-9
Gr. 6: 6.8
Pg. 187#4-5,7
Key Assessment tomorrow on Estimating

LANGUAGE:
Guided Reading Sessions, the three that we have already done this week, follow up work is due tomorrow.

Letter to Mrs. Brady-due typed in good for Tuesday

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Hall of Frame due tomorrow

Reminders:
Tomorrow is Valentines Day, so you are welcomed to bring in cards for your classmates.

Please bring in your report card slips back signed asap.

Mrs. Smith

Pancake Tuesday

Homework:

MATH: Estimating Quotients
Gr. 5: Worksheet #2-6
Gr. 6: Pg. 189#2,3,5
Key Assessment on this material on Thursday!

LANGUAGE:
All material from Guided Reading this week is due Thursday, including the first draft of your creative story. A little bit of work should be done on this each night, about 10-15 mins.

Please note that your draft must get typed over the long weekend and be brought to school on a USB for editing on Wednesday February 20th, 2013.

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Gr. 6: Hall of Frame due Thursday
Key Question on Technological advances in one week.

SCIENCE:
Gr. 5: Reviewsheets due tomorrow
QUIZ Feb. 20th

Reminders:
Please bring reports home and read them over with your parents. Bring back the bottom piece signed.

Mrs. Smith

Snow Day!

I hope that everyone that was at school with us today has gotten home safely! I just watned to touch base with everyone to make sure we are all on the same page on Monday. A reminder that we have book fair on Monday morning so if you wish to purchase anythings please ensure you have the funds. We also will be skating on Monday afternoon, so be sure to bring your skates. The key assessment that was planned for today will be taking place on Monday. If you were away today and in grade 6, be sure your Social Studies books are submitted on Monday. Have a great weekend! Enjoy the white stuff!!

Thursday's homework

Math:
Gr.6
Pg.185 3,5,6,7.
wkb.55
Gr.5
Pg.171 reflecting-2,3
wkb.56
key assessment tommorow.

Language:
Hana's Suitcase questions #1-8 due tomorrow!

Art:
Colour your winter scene so that it is ready for water colours tomorrow.

Science:
Gr. 5; Lab Report
Gr. 6: Project due Wednesday

Social Studies:
Book due tomorrow!

Joe

Monday,Febuary6,2013

LANGUAGE:
Guided reading work-Hana's Suitcase questions #1-10, grammar worksheet and story outline-due tomorrow!

SCIENCE
Gr. 5: LAb Report due tomorrow
Gr. 6: project due Wednesday Febuary 13th, 2013

Gr. 6 Social Studies book due Friday!

Joe :-)

Monday Homework

Math: Grade 5 - Math Worksheet - Due Friday Language: Guided Reading - Due Thursday Grade 6 - Grammar Worksheet - Due Tomorrow Science: Grade 5 - Lab Report Grade 6 - Bring Recources Art: Winter Window,Colour (with pencil crayon) - Due Friday Social Studies: Grade 6 - Explorer Books - Due Friday If you want your pages to be laminated or binded bring them to Mrs. Smith by Wednesday Health: Presentations will continue on Wednesday French: Alexander Graham Bell all of first page only! Reminders: Bring interview forms A.S.A.P. Next Skating Day on Monday, February 11th, 2013 Lilly

Weekend Work

 MATH:
Mid Chapter Review
Gr. 5: Pg. 170#14-8
Gr. 6: Pg. 183#1-5,7-12 calculate only.
Key Assessment on Monday on 6.5 and 6.6 for the gr. 6's.
Quiz Wednesday

LANGUAGE:
Hana's Suitcase Questions due Monday

Grammar worksheet due Tuesday

SCIENCE;
Gr. 5: heart house due Monday
Gr.6: project

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Gr. 6: continue to work on your research assignmnet. Be sure to have all necessary materials needed to start putting your book together for Monday mornings work period.

HEALTH:
PSA presentations have been great so far! They will continue on Wednesday during our Media Literacy time.

REMINDERS;
Please bring in your interview forms.
Monday afternoon we will be skating.

Have a great weekend!

Thursday's Homework

MATH:
Gr. 5: Pg. 168# 3-7a-b and workbook Pg. 55
Gr. 6: Pg. 179#1,3-6 and workbook Pg. 54
Key Asssessment tomorrow! If your key assessments have not been signed pleased ensure they are by tomorrow!
Quiz on 6 will be next Wednesday.

LANGUAGE:
Gr. 6: Review of our ski trip-1 pg. due tomorrow.
The four questions from Hana's Suitcase are due tomorrow.

HEALTH:
PSA's presentations are taking place tomorrow.

SCIENCE:
Projects-continue working on them

SOCIAL STUDIES;
Gr. 6: your storyboards for your books are due tomorrow. Be sure there is enough detail on your board.

Please bring in your interview time requests asap!

Mrs. Smith

Wednesday January 30th, 2013.

Here is the homework for tonight:

MATH;
Gr.5: Pg. 165#3-5,7 and WB. Pg. 54
Gr. 6: Pg. 175#1,2,5d-f and WB Pg. 52

LANGUAGE:
PSA presentations. Be ready for Friday.

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Gr. 6: Storyboard due Friday. Be sure I have seen and reviewed your notes with you.

SCIENCE:
Gr. 5: Heart House due Monday! Please bring in plastic bottles for our experiment on Monday.
Gr. 6: Research for your Science project

REMINDERS;
Please bring in your interview forms!

Wednesday January 29t, 2013.

I hope that all the grade 6's had a great day skiing! I just wanted to let everyone know that I have arranged one final period with the net books for those groups that need a little extrat time to finish up. Please ensure you have all material that you require in order to make good use of this period.

See you all tomorrow!
Mrs. Smith

Long Weekend Homework

MATH:
Key Assessment Monday on 6.1 and grade 6 6.2.
Gr. 5: Pg. 180#1,2, Pg. 183#1,2 and workbook Pg. 51
Gr. 6: Pg. 198#1-5 and Pg. 201#1,2

LANGUAGE:
Deconstruction of Ad- follow up four questions

HEALTH:
Your final PSA workperiod will be on Monday afternoon. You may bring your personal computers if you like.
If you have a video from a mac product i.e. iPhone, iPod etc. you can use the following site to convert your video to a wmv file so that it will open in moviemaker.
www.zamxar.com
Use the convert File Tool
Convert the files to wmv format.

SCIENCE:
Continue working on your science projects!

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Gr. 6: take advantage of the long weekend and a get a good start on your Story Book assignment. All research must be done by Monday!

RELIGION:
Gr. 5: Promise paragraph
Gr. 6: Pg. 83-84#1-4
Due Monday FRENCH: Test Monday

Wednesday's Work

Here is the homework for tonight: MATH: Gr. 5: 6.1 Multiplying Tens Pg. 159#1-6 Key Question on Monday Gr. 6: 6.2 Multiples Pg. 170-71#1-4,6 and workbook Pg. 50 Key Question on Factors 6.1 tomorrow LANGUAGE: Three questions for Hana's Suitcase due tomorrow. HEALTH: PSA presentation Friday February 1st! SOCIAL STUDIES: Gr. 6: work period to continue your research tomorrow afternoon. Have all necessary matierals with you. SCIENCE: Gr. 5: Heart House Assignment continue working on it Quiz on the Circulatory System tomorrow. FRENCH: Test Monday! See you all here at school tomorrow! Mrs. Smith

Ski Trip Moved to Tuesday!

Due to the very cold weather that we have been experiencing this week the ski trip for the grade 6, 7 and 8 students that was scheduled for tomorrow has been cancelled and will now be taking place next Tuesday. Therefore tomorrow will be a regular day for all students.

Monday January 21st, 2013.

MATH;
Test tomorrow!
Gr. 5: Test yourself ch. 5 and Do You Remember Ch. 6 #1-5
Gr. 6: Pg. 168#,-3, 4 checking, and 6. Workbook Pg. 49

LANGUAGE:
PSA work period tomorrow! Bring all necessary materials on a USB. If you wish you may bring your work computers, so long as you have your parents permission.

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Explorer Research Assignment-ensure you have your three sources. Bring them to school for Wednesday's work period.

SCIENCE:
Gr. 5: Study for quiz on Thursday
Heart House Assignment

Reminders:
Gr. 6's will be on the ski trip this Thursday.
Friday is a PA Day!

Mrs. Smith

Weekend Homework

MATH:
Gr. 5: Pg. 152-53#1,2,4-8,10
Gr. 6: Pg. 156#3,4,7,9
TEST ON TUESDAY!

LANGUAGE:
PSA final work period on Tuesday. You will be given the whole afternoon to work on this project.

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Gr. 6: Find your three sources for your Explorer Research Assignment. Bring them in for Monday's work period.

SCIENCE:
Gr. 5: Circulatory System review sheet.
Quiz on Thursday!
Continue to work on your Heart House Due Feb. 4th.

Gr. 6: Space Quiz Wednesday

FULLY ALIVE:
Presentations will continue on Monday morning.

We will have timestables quiz on Monday morning. Practice!

Thursday January 17th, 2013.

Homework:

MATH:
Gr. 5: 5.C Worksheet #1-5
Key Assessment tomorrow

LANGUAGE;
Work period for PSA's tomorrow.

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Select top three choices for Explorer Research assignment

SCIENCE:
Heart House Assignment-show and discuss with parents

FULLY ALIVE;
Gr. 5: Friendship poem
Gr. 6: Family History Presentations tomorrow!

Reminders:
9 timestablse tomorrow.

Mrs. Smith

Wednesday January 16, 2013.

Here is the homework for today!

MATH:
GR. 5: Workbook Pg. 47 and the corrections for #4a-d from the worksheet from 5B
Key Assessment tomorrow on 5B
Gr. 6: Chapter Review Pg. 160#1-6,8,10,12
Key Assessment tomorrow on 5.4
MATH TEST TUESDAY!

Language:
Be sure all the material (i.e. pictures, videos, music, etc.) is on a USB for Friday's work period with the netbooks.
Also, some people that were working on the new netbooks and were having a hard time finding out how to add a new slide. Here is a link that should help you out.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZZij3NNyVg
SCIENCE:
Gr. 5: Finish colouring the diagram of the heart and list in order how the blood circulates through the heart.

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Gr. 6: # 3 on Pg. 132 on the Vikings
Due tomorrow.

Reminders:
8 timestables tomorrow!

Tuesday January 15th, 2013.

MATH:
Gr. 5: Pg. 145#5,6 and worksheet #3,4
Gr. 6: EQAO review pages
TEST for Ch. 5 on Monday!

LANGUAGE:
Follow up questions #1-4 from Mrs. Marlowes Mice
Due tomorrow.

SOCIAL STUDIES;
Gr. 6: Pg. 129-134 please answer # 3 on page 132 for Thursday.
As mentioned in class you will be working on a small research project in the coming weeks on an explorer. Here are some of the names of possible explorers that you can look into. We will discuss this in greater detail, and you will receive the layout for the assignment on Thursday.

Explorers:

Christopher Columbus

Giovanni Caboto

Giovanni da Verrazano

Henry Hudson

Jacques Cartier

SCIENCE:

Gr. 5: Circulatory System Brief # 1 follow up questions #1-5 due tomorrow.

Reminder we will be doing the 7 timetables tomorrow so be sure to review them tonight!

Also, we will have another work period for your PSA's tomorrow afternoon.

Mrs. Smith

Monday January 14th, 2013.

Hello Grade 5 and 6's,

Here is the work for tonight!

Social Studies:
Gr. 6: study for tomorrow's quiz on the comparison between the Wendat and the Woodland Cree First Nations groups.

SCIENCE:
Gr. 5: Complete the review section on the circulatory follow up worksheet from today's video. Due tomorrow!

LANGUAGE:
Complete and edit your final statement of the Chris Van Allesberg images from last week. Be sure to refer to today's level 4 example that we discussed in class.

REMINDERS:
Lunch lady this week.
Bring in forms for skating and skiing if you have not already done so.

January 11th, Weekend Work

MATH;
Gr. 5: Pg. 143#5,6 and Workbook Pg. 46
Gr. 6: Pg. 154#A-E
Quiz on the first half of Chapter 5 on Monday! Be sure you are ready.
The Key Assessments from this week and the first half of the chapter were given back today. Please refer to them while you are studying and ensure that mom or dad signs them. Bring them back to school with you on Monday.

LANGUAGE/HEALTH:
The PSA assignment has been assigned. You and your partner should have an idea of your topic and what techniques you are going to use. You will have another period to gather in your groups on Monday to finish the planning of the storyboard.
Note that our first day with the netbooks is on Tuesday January 15th.

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Gr. 6: Quiz on the comparison between the Wendat and Woodland First Nations group is on Tuesday.

We will be doing the 5 times tables on Monday, so if you have some extra time to practice and review those it will help your scores.

If you have not brought in your skating or skiing forms (gr. 6 only) please do as soon as possible.

Have a wonderful weekend!

Mrs. Smith

Thursday January 10th, 2013.

Homework:

MATH:
Gr. 5: Pg. 139#4-8
Gr. 6: Pg. 151#4,6 Try your best and we will discuss in greater detail tomorow.
Quiz Monday!

LANGUAGE:
Calvin and HObbs should be submitted to the IN box.
Chris Van Allersberg Inferring final statement due Monday

SOCIAL STUDIES
Gr. 6: the following questions are due tomorrow. They are based on the information provided from pg. 119-122

Early Exploration

Chapter 6: Pg. 119-121

1.    What are expeditions?

2.    Name three reasons why many early Europeans thought that exploration was dangerous.

3.    What reasons for exploration do you think were strongest push factors?

4.    Can you predict some consequences that the exploration of different continents and cultures might have? Provide at least three.

Read page 122. Summarize the controversy over who discovered America in your own words. Which position would you take on this controversy? Why?

SCIENCE:
Gr. 5: Title Pg and web due tomorrow.

FULLY ALIVE:
Gr. 5: Coat of Arms
Gr. 6: Family History
Due tomorrow.

REMINDERS;
Ski forms are to be brought home and filled out with your parents-grade 6's only.
Skating forms should be brought back to school as soon as possible.

Tuesday January 8th, 2013.

Homework:

MATH: Key Assessment on 5.2 tomorrow!
Gr. 5: Pg. 134#D, 1-3,5 and WKB. Pg. 44
Gr. 6: Pg. 147#2,3,6
WBK. P. 44
Quiz Monday!

LANGUAGE:
Calvin and Hobbs due Friday!

SOCIAL STUDIES:
Gr. 5: Speeches
Gr. 6: #6 and study for quiz Tuesday!

Mrs. Smith

Happy New Year!

Hello and welcome back!

I hope that everyone had a restful and enjoyable break. It is going to be an exciting, but busy time as we begin to move into term 2. Please ensure your parents receive the letter that I sent home today regarding what to expect in the coming weeks and months.

In terms of homework here is what you have for tonight:

MATH:
gr. 5: Worksheet #1-7
Gr. 6: Pg. 144 # B,C, 2, 4, 5, 7
Key Assessment on 5.1 on Wednesday and your quiz will be on Monday!

LANGUAGE
Calvin and Hobbs Cartoon question. To be completed in class by Friday.

RELIGION:
Courage Medal due tomorrow

Reminders:
Please ensure you have indoor shoes for the classroom!

Have a great night!

Mrs. Smith