Grade 5
Welcome!!!
Welcome to Grade 5. Please visit this site often to keep up with the latest information about the class. Student agendas will be used as well.
I'm excited to be working with you and your child/children.
Sincerely,
Mrs. Mask
I'm excited to be working with you and your child/children.
Sincerely,
Mrs. Mask
Homework and Educational Resources
June 18, 2018
Math: Probability Quiz on Wed.
- please finish any unfinished classwork
- Review will be handed out on Tuesday and taken up.
Math: Probability Quiz on Wed.
- please finish any unfinished classwork
- Review will be handed out on Tuesday and taken up.
June 7, 2018
Math: please study over the weekend for the math test on Monday.
Language: finish your poetry poster about Canada - due Mon.
Math: please study over the weekend for the math test on Monday.
Language: finish your poetry poster about Canada - due Mon.
June 4, 2018
Math: the review was handed out today. Students had a block to work on the questions - it is due Wednesday.
Math Test on Fractions, Decimals, and Rates - Monday.
* Track Day tomorrow.
Math: the review was handed out today. Students had a block to work on the questions - it is due Wednesday.
Math Test on Fractions, Decimals, and Rates - Monday.
* Track Day tomorrow.
May 29, 2018
Language: Poetry reflection using one of the 8 poems discussed in class - due Wed
Language: Poetry reflection using one of the 8 poems discussed in class - due Wed
May 28, 2018
Language: finding the main idea and summaries
- use: https://padlet.com/safron_mask/8s2fjkps8ga5
- copy and paste the internet links for the articles that you used
Math: Comparing and Ordering Fractions with Different Denominators - Tues
Language: finding the main idea and summaries
- use: https://padlet.com/safron_mask/8s2fjkps8ga5
- copy and paste the internet links for the articles that you used
Math: Comparing and Ordering Fractions with Different Denominators - Tues
May 22, 2018
- No homework - I posted the video on mixed numbers incase you missed it! May 16, 2018
Math: mathletics - due Fri - Equivalent fraction questions from class (due Thurs. ) May 15, 2018
Math: mathletics - due Fri May 14, 2018
Math: starting our new unit with fractions - Mathletics activities have been assigned - due Friday night |
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May 10, 2018
Math: test Fri.
Math: test Fri.
May 9, 2018
Math: review was handed out and taken up in class. If anyone didn't finish, it is assigned homework.
Math test on Friday: properties of 3D shapes, reflections and translations
Math: review was handed out and taken up in class. If anyone didn't finish, it is assigned homework.
Math test on Friday: properties of 3D shapes, reflections and translations
May 8, 2018
* No homework
Sent to be the Good News Fair: thank-you to everyone who came to check out the fair. Everyone did such a fantastic job :)
* No homework
Sent to be the Good News Fair: thank-you to everyone who came to check out the fair. Everyone did such a fantastic job :)
May 7, 2018
Language: https://padlet.com/safron_mask/2bcsaohh54fk
- post examples of procedural writing - please make sure you have one example posted
Math: 2 translation and reflection questions
* Sent to be the Good News Fair: tomorrow. Our class' time is block one, starting at 8:40am. :) Come check it out!!
Language: https://padlet.com/safron_mask/2bcsaohh54fk
- post examples of procedural writing - please make sure you have one example posted
Math: 2 translation and reflection questions
* Sent to be the Good News Fair: tomorrow. Our class' time is block one, starting at 8:40am. :) Come check it out!!
May 3, 2018
Language: read 20 min.
- Practice your presentations for the fair on Tuesday, May 8th!
- Everyone's final presentations were so amazing. Congratulations Grade 5's!! :) You should be so proud!
Language: read 20 min.
- Practice your presentations for the fair on Tuesday, May 8th!
- Everyone's final presentations were so amazing. Congratulations Grade 5's!! :) You should be so proud!
May 2, 2018
Language: practice your oral presentation for the Sent to be the Good News Project.
Math: transformational geometry: reflection questions - due Thurs (20min of class time was given)
* Scholastics was handed out: due May 17, 2018
* Parent invitation and information page handed out - please remember to give it to your parents.
Language: practice your oral presentation for the Sent to be the Good News Project.
Math: transformational geometry: reflection questions - due Thurs (20min of class time was given)
* Scholastics was handed out: due May 17, 2018
* Parent invitation and information page handed out - please remember to give it to your parents.
May 1, 2018
Language: reflection on project outline is due Wednesday
Language: reflection on project outline is due Wednesday
April 30, 2018
Language: finish reflection of project on outline: due Wed
Math: mathletics
Language: finish reflection of project on outline: due Wed
Math: mathletics
April 26, 2018
Language:
Sent to be the Good News Projects - due Monday
Please have the following complete:
1) Outline: use paragraph form for the expository writing part
2) Individual Logs
3) Presentation (3 panel bristol board/slideshow)
* Next week, the class will be practicing their presentations. May 8th in the morning is the Sent to be the Good News Fair. Parent invitation will be going home next week
Math: mathletics - due Wed
Language:
Sent to be the Good News Projects - due Monday
Please have the following complete:
1) Outline: use paragraph form for the expository writing part
2) Individual Logs
3) Presentation (3 panel bristol board/slideshow)
* Next week, the class will be practicing their presentations. May 8th in the morning is the Sent to be the Good News Fair. Parent invitation will be going home next week
Math: mathletics - due Wed
April 25, 2018
Language:
Sent to be the Good News Projects - due Monday
Please have the following complete:
1) Outline: use paragraph form for the expository writing part
2) Individual Logs
3) Presentation (3 panel bristol board/slideshow)
* Next week, the class will be practicing their presentations. May 8th in the morning is the Sent to be the Good News Fair. Parent invitation will be going home next week.
Math: mathletics due Tues. I apologize for the program not working - it should be ready to go now.
Language:
Sent to be the Good News Projects - due Monday
Please have the following complete:
1) Outline: use paragraph form for the expository writing part
2) Individual Logs
3) Presentation (3 panel bristol board/slideshow)
* Next week, the class will be practicing their presentations. May 8th in the morning is the Sent to be the Good News Fair. Parent invitation will be going home next week.
Math: mathletics due Tues. I apologize for the program not working - it should be ready to go now.
April 19, 2018
Language: Earth Day Journal - Thursday Entry
Project: Written part due Tuesday
- Start bringing in your 3 panel bristol boards for your presentations. Next week, the class will be putting together their final presentations (Wed - Fri)
Language: Earth Day Journal - Thursday Entry
Project: Written part due Tuesday
- Start bringing in your 3 panel bristol boards for your presentations. Next week, the class will be putting together their final presentations (Wed - Fri)
April 18, 2018
Language: Earth Day Journal for Wednesday. Here is the link: https://padlet.com/safron_mask/yulavyy62iit
Project: please spend 10 minutes on your log. Friday will be a 'checkpoint' for: an updated log (independently), nearly completed written component (one per group) and presentation form decided (3 panel board, Google slide or some other form)
Math: mathletics due Friday
Language: Earth Day Journal for Wednesday. Here is the link: https://padlet.com/safron_mask/yulavyy62iit
Project: please spend 10 minutes on your log. Friday will be a 'checkpoint' for: an updated log (independently), nearly completed written component (one per group) and presentation form decided (3 panel board, Google slide or some other form)
Math: mathletics due Friday
April 17, 2018
Language: Earth Week Daily Action/Activity and Journal Entry - Tuesday Entry
1) Include your name, a description of your activity and an explanation of how your actions help preserve the environment.
2) to add your journal entry: https://padlet.com/safron_mask/yulavyy62iit
- please add a post under each day of the week
Language: Earth Week Daily Action/Activity and Journal Entry - Tuesday Entry
1) Include your name, a description of your activity and an explanation of how your actions help preserve the environment.
2) to add your journal entry: https://padlet.com/safron_mask/yulavyy62iit
- please add a post under each day of the week
April 16, 2018
Language: Earth Week Daily Action/Activity and Journal Entry
1) Our simple actions can make an impact on the environment. Please write an entry for each day this week. Remember to include your name, a description of your activity and an explanation of how your actions help preserve the environment.
2) to add your journal entry: https://padlet.com/safron_mask/yulavyy62iit
- please add a post under each day of the week
Language: Earth Week Daily Action/Activity and Journal Entry
1) Our simple actions can make an impact on the environment. Please write an entry for each day this week. Remember to include your name, a description of your activity and an explanation of how your actions help preserve the environment.
2) to add your journal entry: https://padlet.com/safron_mask/yulavyy62iit
- please add a post under each day of the week
April 13, 2018
Math: there will be a Geometry Quiz on Monday. Please review: - Classifying (naming) and constructing angles and triangles - measuring angles - identifying polygons and sorting (Venn Diagram) |
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April 12, 2018
Math: there will be a Geometry Quiz on Monday. Please review: - Classifying (naming) and constructing angles and triangles - measuring angles - identifying polygons and sorting Language: the project contract has been shared with you incase you have misplaced it. Please complete it and get it signed by a parent/guardian * Last day for the shoe drive is tomorrow!! |
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April 10, 2018
Language: reflection post - due Wed.
- use the student blog on the website - click on the comment tab and post your reflection
Math: mathletics due Thurs
* Field trip forms due April 12
Bring in your old/gently used shoes for the Shoe Drive!!
Language: reflection post - due Wed.
- use the student blog on the website - click on the comment tab and post your reflection
Math: mathletics due Thurs
* Field trip forms due April 12
Bring in your old/gently used shoes for the Shoe Drive!!
April 9, 2018
Language: reflection post on Constable Lewis' presentation - Wed
- use the website blog
Math: mathletics - Thurs
*Scholastics Orders due April 20
* Field Trip forms were handed out - due April 12
Shoe Drive this week run by Michaela for the Sent to be the Good News Project
- bring in your gently used shoes for Soles 4 Souls.
Language: reflection post on Constable Lewis' presentation - Wed
- use the website blog
Math: mathletics - Thurs
*Scholastics Orders due April 20
* Field Trip forms were handed out - due April 12
Shoe Drive this week run by Michaela for the Sent to be the Good News Project
- bring in your gently used shoes for Soles 4 Souls.
April 6
Math: new mathletics assigned: due Thurs
Language: please finish your contracts
* Field Trip forms were handed out - due April 12
Math: new mathletics assigned: due Thurs
Language: please finish your contracts
* Field Trip forms were handed out - due April 12
April 4, 2018
Math: keep working on mathletics - due Friday
Language: finish colour your title page for your mystery narrative- Thurs
Project Checkpoint: Sent to the Good News Project
- you should be completed the brainstorming page and had a discussion with your parents/guardians
- the contract should be completed and signed by parents or guardians, yourself, and then Mrs. Mask
- you should be following your plan and starting to 'make a difference!' :)
* Please spend 10- 15 mins completing your log tonight. This is in your Language folder. Everything you do for the project should be logged. Each student is responsible for completing their log independently (if working with a group)
Math: keep working on mathletics - due Friday
Language: finish colour your title page for your mystery narrative- Thurs
Project Checkpoint: Sent to the Good News Project
- you should be completed the brainstorming page and had a discussion with your parents/guardians
- the contract should be completed and signed by parents or guardians, yourself, and then Mrs. Mask
- you should be following your plan and starting to 'make a difference!' :)
* Please spend 10- 15 mins completing your log tonight. This is in your Language folder. Everything you do for the project should be logged. Each student is responsible for completing their log independently (if working with a group)
April 3, 2018
Math: new mathletics have been assigned.
- students who didn't finish measuring 8 angles in class, please complete tonight.
Language: keep working on your projects and remember to get your parent/guardian to sign the contract.
- it is important to log all of your work - there is a 'log' doc shared with you in your Language folder
Current Events: Oral Presentation - this week Andrew and Elissa will be presenting on Friday.
Math: new mathletics have been assigned.
- students who didn't finish measuring 8 angles in class, please complete tonight.
Language: keep working on your projects and remember to get your parent/guardian to sign the contract.
- it is important to log all of your work - there is a 'log' doc shared with you in your Language folder
Current Events: Oral Presentation - this week Andrew and Elissa will be presenting on Friday.
March 28, 2018
Math: the class has started a new unit Geometry. It is very important that you bring a ruler and a protractor so you can participate in classroom activities.
Math: the class has started a new unit Geometry. It is very important that you bring a ruler and a protractor so you can participate in classroom activities.
March 27, 2018
Language: students should be completed half of their good draft for their mystery narrative. If you are not completed roughly half, please spend 20 minutes typing it up tonight.
Sent to be the Good News Inquiry Based Project
- there have been so many great ideas! Keep them coming. Please discuss it with your parents before seeking approval with me. *Remember to focus on a problem, issue or need. *
- the brainstorming page is due Thurs.
* Last Day: bring in a $1.00 to guess how many ties Mr. Santos own!!!
Language: students should be completed half of their good draft for their mystery narrative. If you are not completed roughly half, please spend 20 minutes typing it up tonight.
Sent to be the Good News Inquiry Based Project
- there have been so many great ideas! Keep them coming. Please discuss it with your parents before seeking approval with me. *Remember to focus on a problem, issue or need. *
- the brainstorming page is due Thurs.
* Last Day: bring in a $1.00 to guess how many ties Mr. Santos own!!!
March 26, 2018
Language: all rough drafts need to be finished by tomorrow. The good copies are due Thursday.
- Action Inquiry Project: Sent to be the Good News
- an inquiry based project was started today. The due date: April 27, 2018.
- a letter for parents went home, please read it over and discuss your ideas with your parents/guardians tonight.
- your idea/ brainstorming page is due Thurs.
- I have shared the slideshow with you to help with research and to give you some ideas (it is in your Language folder)
Math: Division Test Tomorrow.
Language: all rough drafts need to be finished by tomorrow. The good copies are due Thursday.
- Action Inquiry Project: Sent to be the Good News
- an inquiry based project was started today. The due date: April 27, 2018.
- a letter for parents went home, please read it over and discuss your ideas with your parents/guardians tonight.
- your idea/ brainstorming page is due Thurs.
- I have shared the slideshow with you to help with research and to give you some ideas (it is in your Language folder)
Math: Division Test Tomorrow.
March 23, 2018
Math: the division review was handed out today. Students had a block to work on it. I have shared the file with students if you misplace your copy- it is your math folder. Please have it completed for Monday because we will be taking it up and we will discuss any questions.
Language: students were given another block for their mystery narratives. Students should be done their rough drafts by Monday.
Math: the division review was handed out today. Students had a block to work on it. I have shared the file with students if you misplace your copy- it is your math folder. Please have it completed for Monday because we will be taking it up and we will discuss any questions.
Language: students were given another block for their mystery narratives. Students should be done their rough drafts by Monday.
March 22, 2018
Language: Mystery Narrative rough draft: due tomorrow (the class will be peer editing tomorrow so it is important to bring your rough draft back to class)
Math: mathletics - due Mon
Language: Mystery Narrative rough draft: due tomorrow (the class will be peer editing tomorrow so it is important to bring your rough draft back to class)
Math: mathletics - due Mon
March 21, 2018
Math: mathletics due Mon 2) Division Box Method - due Thurs. 3) Use these helpful videos to help you with using the division box method. Language: read 20 min tonight. March 20, 2018
Language: read 20 min Math: working on division. - finish colouring multiplication art = due Wed. * New Mathletics lessons were assigned. Due Mon. March 26, 2018 Any Scholastics orders should be brought in by Monday, March 26. March 19, 2018
I hope everyone had a very restful March Break! I am so excited to hear from everyone! Math: working on division. - practice multiplication facts 15 min tonight * New Mathletics lessons were assigned. Due Mon. March 26, 2018 Any Scholastics orders should be brought in by Monday, March 26. |
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March 8, 2018
Math: students had 12 long division questions to finish in class. If students didn't finish, then they are expected to finish up tonight. We did long division step by step, so students are reminded to check their Math notes if they get stuck.
Math: students had 12 long division questions to finish in class. If students didn't finish, then they are expected to finish up tonight. We did long division step by step, so students are reminded to check their Math notes if they get stuck.
March 7, 2018
Language: finish mystery narrative planning pages for Thurs.
- The Scholastics Flyer was handed out today. Orders are due by March 26.
Language: finish mystery narrative planning pages for Thurs.
- The Scholastics Flyer was handed out today. Orders are due by March 26.
March 5, 2018
No Homework
No Homework
March 2, 2018
Math: please review your notes, independent task and review questions
- Test on Monday for the Multiplication unit.
Math: please review your notes, independent task and review questions
- Test on Monday for the Multiplication unit.
Feb. 28, 2018
Language: there will be a short assessment on nonfiction summarizing on Thursday. You can review your notes for studying purposes.
Math: the Multiplication review was handed out today: due Friday
* MultiplicationTest on Monday, Block 1.
Language: there will be a short assessment on nonfiction summarizing on Thursday. You can review your notes for studying purposes.
Math: the Multiplication review was handed out today: due Friday
* MultiplicationTest on Monday, Block 1.
Feb. 26, 2018
Math: practice multiplication facts (2's, 3's, 4's, 5's, and 6's)
- Finish 6 questions from classwork activity, "2 x 2 Digit Multiplication" = Tues (most students finished this in class)
*Spirit Wear Order Forms were handed out today*
Math: practice multiplication facts (2's, 3's, 4's, 5's, and 6's)
- Finish 6 questions from classwork activity, "2 x 2 Digit Multiplication" = Tues (most students finished this in class)
*Spirit Wear Order Forms were handed out today*
Feb. 21, 2018
Language: read 20 min. tonight
Religion: Bring in your unit 3 forms!
Please continue to bring in your report card forms.
Language: read 20 min. tonight
Religion: Bring in your unit 3 forms!
Please continue to bring in your report card forms.
Feb. 20, 2018
Language: Read 20 mins tonight
-No Spelling this week
* Please bring in your report card slips
Religion: Bring the Fully Alive, Unit 3 form back to school this week.
Language: Read 20 mins tonight
-No Spelling this week
* Please bring in your report card slips
Religion: Bring the Fully Alive, Unit 3 form back to school this week.
Feb. 16, 2018
Math: mathletics.com = due Mon.
- Multiplying by 10, 100, 1000 and multiplication targets activity - this was classwork. It was assigned if it did not get finished in class - due Tues.
Math: mathletics.com = due Mon.
- Multiplying by 10, 100, 1000 and multiplication targets activity - this was classwork. It was assigned if it did not get finished in class - due Tues.
Feb. 15, 2018
Language: Spelling Quiz - Friday
Math: Multiplication questions and adding/subtracting decimals - due Fri
Language: Spelling Quiz - Friday
Math: Multiplication questions and adding/subtracting decimals - due Fri
Feb. 14, 2018
Language: spelling work and quiz due = Fri. I have created a document in Hapara (access through Google Drive) called, "Weekly Word Wall Work." You may complete your work every week in this document. If you have completed your work in the document, you do not have to print a copy for your Language book.
Math: keep working on mathletics = due Mon (10-15 min: multiplication and division questions)
* Practise multiplication facts tonight 10 mins.
Language: spelling work and quiz due = Fri. I have created a document in Hapara (access through Google Drive) called, "Weekly Word Wall Work." You may complete your work every week in this document. If you have completed your work in the document, you do not have to print a copy for your Language book.
Math: keep working on mathletics = due Mon (10-15 min: multiplication and division questions)
* Practise multiplication facts tonight 10 mins.
Feb. 13, 2018
Language: spelling word work and quiz = Fri
- Grammar work = Wed
Math: continue with mathletics - 10 to 15 mins tonight
- keep working with your multiplication facts
* Now that term 1 is finished, please check your school supplies. It is important to bring pencils, a ruler, and a calculator everyday to class.
Language: spelling word work and quiz = Fri
- Grammar work = Wed
Math: continue with mathletics - 10 to 15 mins tonight
- keep working with your multiplication facts
* Now that term 1 is finished, please check your school supplies. It is important to bring pencils, a ruler, and a calculator everyday to class.
Feb. 12, 2018
Language: new spelling words for the week - quotient, average, government, management, denominator, quadrilateral, identify, foul, pursuit, hundredth
Quiz and Word Wall Work is due on Friday.
2) Grammar: Commas, Capitalization, and Was/were practise due Wed.
Math: new mathletics activities have been assigned = due Monday
- start with multiplication and division.
** Valentine's Day will be celebrated on Tuesday because of Ash Wednesday.
Language: new spelling words for the week - quotient, average, government, management, denominator, quadrilateral, identify, foul, pursuit, hundredth
Quiz and Word Wall Work is due on Friday.
2) Grammar: Commas, Capitalization, and Was/were practise due Wed.
Math: new mathletics activities have been assigned = due Monday
- start with multiplication and division.
** Valentine's Day will be celebrated on Tuesday because of Ash Wednesday.
Feb. 9, 2018
Religion: from Mr. L - please finish paper slideshow = due Mon.
Language and Math: no homework was assigned
Religion: from Mr. L - please finish paper slideshow = due Mon.
Language and Math: no homework was assigned
Feb. 6, 2018
* We have enough supplies for our Math Design Challenge, thank-you to everyone who brought materials in. Stay tuned for pictures :)!
Math: there will be a 3 question assessment on Perimeter, Volume and Area on Thurs.
Language: Spelling Work and Quiz = Fri.
* Scholastics are due in Feb. 16, 2018.
* We have enough supplies for our Math Design Challenge, thank-you to everyone who brought materials in. Stay tuned for pictures :)!
Math: there will be a 3 question assessment on Perimeter, Volume and Area on Thurs.
Language: Spelling Work and Quiz = Fri.
* Scholastics are due in Feb. 16, 2018.
Feb. 5, 2018
*I'm back! :) Language: Spelling Quiz and Word Work = due Friday. New Words: prism, emphasize, tissue, delighted, humane, posture, murmur, oasis, fragrant, audience Word Work for Each Word 1) Write the word 3 times 2) Write a definition 3) Write the word in a sentence that shows you understand the meaning of the word |
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Jan. 29, 2018
Math: students are working on a design challenge that is focused on Area and Perimeter. Tonight and tomorrow, students should be researching what a mini-putt hole looks like. Bring ideas to class on Wednesday.
- reminder: bring in your empty paper towel rolls.
Language:
- the class has started a 'Create Your Own Ad' project. Tonight, students are asked to invent a new product to use for their Ad (they just need to come up with an idea, they do not have to create this product)
- Spelling WWW are: volume, capacity, weather, whether, exercise, excellence, stomach, equivalent, statistic, rectangle
- For Friday, please complete the word work and there will be a spelling quiz
Word Work for Each Word
1) Write the word 3 times
2) Write a definition
3) Write the word in a sentence that shows you understand the meaning of the word
* Scholastic orders have been sent out. Please bring order forms in by Feb. 16, 2018
Math: students are working on a design challenge that is focused on Area and Perimeter. Tonight and tomorrow, students should be researching what a mini-putt hole looks like. Bring ideas to class on Wednesday.
- reminder: bring in your empty paper towel rolls.
Language:
- the class has started a 'Create Your Own Ad' project. Tonight, students are asked to invent a new product to use for their Ad (they just need to come up with an idea, they do not have to create this product)
- Spelling WWW are: volume, capacity, weather, whether, exercise, excellence, stomach, equivalent, statistic, rectangle
- For Friday, please complete the word work and there will be a spelling quiz
Word Work for Each Word
1) Write the word 3 times
2) Write a definition
3) Write the word in a sentence that shows you understand the meaning of the word
* Scholastic orders have been sent out. Please bring order forms in by Feb. 16, 2018
Jan. 25, 2018
- no homework
- Scholastics order forms were handed out today - due Feb. 16
- no homework
- Scholastics order forms were handed out today - due Feb. 16
Jan. 24, 2018
Math: the class has started working on Perimeter, Area and Volume. There was homework assigned today (Perimeter work) = due Thurs.
-please bring in empty paper towel roles if you have some at home. We are collecting them this week for our Area/Perimeter project (making a golf course hole).
Language: finish reading Ch. 12 = due Wed.
Spelling: Word Wall Words
- Necessary, multiply, tomorrow, quiet, heard, probably, quit, probably, usually, independent, quite
Word Work for each word = due Thurs.
1) Write the word 3 times
2) Write a definition
3) Write the word in a sentence that shows you understand the meaning of the word
Math: the class has started working on Perimeter, Area and Volume. There was homework assigned today (Perimeter work) = due Thurs.
-please bring in empty paper towel roles if you have some at home. We are collecting them this week for our Area/Perimeter project (making a golf course hole).
Language: finish reading Ch. 12 = due Wed.
Spelling: Word Wall Words
- Necessary, multiply, tomorrow, quiet, heard, probably, quit, probably, usually, independent, quite
Word Work for each word = due Thurs.
1) Write the word 3 times
2) Write a definition
3) Write the word in a sentence that shows you understand the meaning of the word
Jan. 22, 2018
Math: please bring in empty paper towel roles if you have some at home. We are collecting them this week for our Area/Perimeter project (making a golf course hole).
Language: finish reading Ch. 12 = due Wed.
Spelling: Word Wall Words
- Necessary, multiply, tomorrow, quiet, heard, probably, quit, probably, usually, independent, quite
Word Work for each word = due Thurs.
1) Write the word 3 times
2) Write a definition
3) Write the word in a sentence that shows you understand the meaning of the word
Math: please bring in empty paper towel roles if you have some at home. We are collecting them this week for our Area/Perimeter project (making a golf course hole).
Language: finish reading Ch. 12 = due Wed.
Spelling: Word Wall Words
- Necessary, multiply, tomorrow, quiet, heard, probably, quit, probably, usually, independent, quite
Word Work for each word = due Thurs.
1) Write the word 3 times
2) Write a definition
3) Write the word in a sentence that shows you understand the meaning of the word
Jan. 18, 2018
Math: students had a block to finish the math review - all unfinished questions are assigned homework for tonight. We will be taking the review up tomorrow.
- mathletics activities = Fri
Language: spelling quiz = Fri. (and word work)
* Technology Block on Friday = students can bring their own devices (laptops/Chromebooks or tablets/Ipads only). Students will be celebrating Rowan's last day. Students are also invited to wear PJ's as well!
+We wish Rowan and his family a safe trip and a wonderful experience.+
Math: students had a block to finish the math review - all unfinished questions are assigned homework for tonight. We will be taking the review up tomorrow.
- mathletics activities = Fri
Language: spelling quiz = Fri. (and word work)
* Technology Block on Friday = students can bring their own devices (laptops/Chromebooks or tablets/Ipads only). Students will be celebrating Rowan's last day. Students are also invited to wear PJ's as well!
+We wish Rowan and his family a safe trip and a wonderful experience.+
Jan. 17, 2018
Math: keep working on the mathletics' activities
Language: finish spelling work and study the words - quiz on Friday.
Math: keep working on the mathletics' activities
Language: finish spelling work and study the words - quiz on Friday.
Jan. 16, 2018
Math: mathletics due Friday
Language: finish reading Ch. 10 novel study (if you have not done so)
- Spelling: word work and quiz of Friday.
Spelling Word Work:
Word Wall Work (for each word)
1) Write the word 3 times
2) Write a definition
3) Write the word in a sentence that shows you understand the meaning of the word
Math: mathletics due Friday
Language: finish reading Ch. 10 novel study (if you have not done so)
- Spelling: word work and quiz of Friday.
Spelling Word Work:
Word Wall Work (for each word)
1) Write the word 3 times
2) Write a definition
3) Write the word in a sentence that shows you understand the meaning of the word
Jan. 15, 2018
Math: Estimating and Measuring questions and conversion questions = due Tues
- remember to come up with your personal measurements to help you estimate i.e. - your arm span is roughly a meter or your finger nail is roughly a centimetre. Find something for mm, cm, m, and km.
- new mathletics activities assigned = due Friday
Language: finish reading Ch. 10 Bridge to Terabithia = due Tues.
In class, we are focusing on spelling. There are 8 word wall words this week. There will be a Spelling Test on Friday.
- please complete Word Wall Work for Friday as well
Word Wall Work (for each word)
1) Write the word 3 times
2) Write a definition
3) Write the word in a sentence that shows you understand the meaning of the word
Math: Estimating and Measuring questions and conversion questions = due Tues
- remember to come up with your personal measurements to help you estimate i.e. - your arm span is roughly a meter or your finger nail is roughly a centimetre. Find something for mm, cm, m, and km.
- new mathletics activities assigned = due Friday
Language: finish reading Ch. 10 Bridge to Terabithia = due Tues.
In class, we are focusing on spelling. There are 8 word wall words this week. There will be a Spelling Test on Friday.
- please complete Word Wall Work for Friday as well
Word Wall Work (for each word)
1) Write the word 3 times
2) Write a definition
3) Write the word in a sentence that shows you understand the meaning of the word
Jan. 12, 2018
Math: Km and m conversion math sheet - due Mon
- please use your conversion note to help you complete this page
Language: we stopped on pg. 114, finish reading Ch. 9 for Mon.
Math: Km and m conversion math sheet - due Mon
- please use your conversion note to help you complete this page
Language: we stopped on pg. 114, finish reading Ch. 9 for Mon.
Jan. 10, 2017
Math: Measurement conversion sheet - cm to m and m to cm questions due Thurs.
- At home research activity due Thurs.
Math: Measurement conversion sheet - cm to m and m to cm questions due Thurs.
- At home research activity due Thurs.
Jan. 09, 2018
At home research and activity = due Thursday
(a) A car driving in a school zone should not be going faster than 40 km/h. This is approximately 11 m/s, or we could say the car travels about 100 m in 9 s. Can you run this fast for roughly 100 m? Have someone time you and compare your speed to the car. Record your speed.
(b) Are there any animals that can run as fast as the car? Are there any that can swim or fly as fast as the car? Where could you find this information? Make a list of animals and the speeds they can run/ fly/swim (List at least 5 animals).
Language: Read Chapter 8 = Wed. (Novel Study)
At home research and activity = due Thursday
(a) A car driving in a school zone should not be going faster than 40 km/h. This is approximately 11 m/s, or we could say the car travels about 100 m in 9 s. Can you run this fast for roughly 100 m? Have someone time you and compare your speed to the car. Record your speed.
(b) Are there any animals that can run as fast as the car? Are there any that can swim or fly as fast as the car? Where could you find this information? Make a list of animals and the speeds they can run/ fly/swim (List at least 5 animals).
Language: Read Chapter 8 = Wed. (Novel Study)
Jan. 8, 2018
Welcome back! I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year! Please remember to show your parents the letter from Veterans Canada about the blessing bags. Again, thank-you for all of the participation.
Language: finish reading Chapter 8 = due Wed.
Welcome back! I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year! Please remember to show your parents the letter from Veterans Canada about the blessing bags. Again, thank-you for all of the participation.
Language: finish reading Chapter 8 = due Wed.
Dec. 20, 2017:
- no homework
We are having a Christmas Celebration on Friday. Students are welcome to bring an extra snack on that day.
- no homework
We are having a Christmas Celebration on Friday. Students are welcome to bring an extra snack on that day.
Dec. 19, 2017
Math: there will be a short quiz on time. Practice reading time to the nearest second, elapsed time, and there will be a few word questions like: a horse runs 11km per hour. About how many minutes would it take her to travel 111 km? Show your work in a t-chart.
Language: finish reading Chapter 8 in the novel study
Math: there will be a short quiz on time. Practice reading time to the nearest second, elapsed time, and there will be a few word questions like: a horse runs 11km per hour. About how many minutes would it take her to travel 111 km? Show your work in a t-chart.
Language: finish reading Chapter 8 in the novel study
Dec. 13, 2017
Math: new mathletics.com assigned have been assigned - please work on the time activities tonight (15mins at least) Language: Finish reading Chapter 7 in the novel study. Christmas Concert Song: practice it twice tonight - our time is 5:25pm. Please come to Room 175 (my room) 15 mins. before this time to get ready. Scholastics: Dec. 15 the order will go out. |
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Dec. 12, 2017
Math: new mathletics.com assigned have been assigned - please work on the time activities tonight (15mins at least)
Christmas Concert Song: practice it twice tonight
Math: new mathletics.com assigned have been assigned - please work on the time activities tonight (15mins at least)
Christmas Concert Song: practice it twice tonight
Dec. 11, 2017
Language: students should be finished Chapter 6 in 'Bridge to Terabithia'
Math: the new unit is Measurement.
Christmas Concert: Our time on Thursday is 5:25pm. Please come to my room (175) 15 minutes before the performance to get organized. Practice, practice, practice!!!
Scholastics: if anyone is interested in ordering from the Scholastics' flyers - please bring your orders in by Dec. 15.
Language: students should be finished Chapter 6 in 'Bridge to Terabithia'
Math: the new unit is Measurement.
Christmas Concert: Our time on Thursday is 5:25pm. Please come to my room (175) 15 minutes before the performance to get organized. Practice, practice, practice!!!
Scholastics: if anyone is interested in ordering from the Scholastics' flyers - please bring your orders in by Dec. 15.
Dec. 10, 2017
Blessing Bags: a huge THANK-YOU to the students and parents who gathered/bought items for the bags. With both classes participating, we made 49 bags for Veterans Canada. Thank-you to Michaela and the Taylor family for organizing and all the help.
Christmas Concert: Our time on Thursday is 5:25pm. Please come to my room (175) 15 minutes before the performance to get organized. Practice, practice, practice!!!
Blessing Bags: a huge THANK-YOU to the students and parents who gathered/bought items for the bags. With both classes participating, we made 49 bags for Veterans Canada. Thank-you to Michaela and the Taylor family for organizing and all the help.
Christmas Concert: Our time on Thursday is 5:25pm. Please come to my room (175) 15 minutes before the performance to get organized. Practice, practice, practice!!!
Dec. 7, 2017:
Language: finish reading Chapter 6 in 'Bridge to Terabithia
Practice the Christmas Song at least twice tonight!
School News:
- today was our dance-a-thon and it was a blast!
Friday is the last day to bring in PJ's for the PJ Drive
Class News: Tomorrow - we will be creating the Blessing Bags for Veteran's Canada
Scholastics: if anyone is interested in ordering from the Scholastics' flyers - please bring your orders in by Dec. 15.
Language: finish reading Chapter 6 in 'Bridge to Terabithia
Practice the Christmas Song at least twice tonight!
School News:
- today was our dance-a-thon and it was a blast!
Friday is the last day to bring in PJ's for the PJ Drive
Class News: Tomorrow - we will be creating the Blessing Bags for Veteran's Canada
Scholastics: if anyone is interested in ordering from the Scholastics' flyers - please bring your orders in by Dec. 15.
Dec. 6, 2017
Language: Finish reading Chapter 5 in 'Bridge to Terabithia'
Math: Study/ Review
Dance-a-thon is Thursday!
Pyjama Drive - last day to bring in PJ's is Friday!
Language: Finish reading Chapter 5 in 'Bridge to Terabithia'
Math: Study/ Review
Dance-a-thon is Thursday!
Pyjama Drive - last day to bring in PJ's is Friday!
Dec. 5, 2017
Math: Analyzing Graphs Homework - due Wednesday (we are taking this up tomorrow to review for the quiz)
Math Quiz- Thurs. It will be on:
- creating and interpreting a broken-line graph
- mean, median, mode and range
- analyzing and communicating graphs - correct scale, title, labels, and information
Language: Read 20 min
Religion: advent calendar- please complete your calendars for Ms. Cloe's class tomorrow.
In the Classroom: Blessing Bags will be created on Friday so please bring your items into the class by then.
School Events: any Dance-a-thon money - please bring to class.
* Christmas Song: please practice - you should be able to sing the whole song without your paper by the end of the week. First whole school practice is next Monday!
Math: Analyzing Graphs Homework - due Wednesday (we are taking this up tomorrow to review for the quiz)
Math Quiz- Thurs. It will be on:
- creating and interpreting a broken-line graph
- mean, median, mode and range
- analyzing and communicating graphs - correct scale, title, labels, and information
Language: Read 20 min
Religion: advent calendar- please complete your calendars for Ms. Cloe's class tomorrow.
In the Classroom: Blessing Bags will be created on Friday so please bring your items into the class by then.
School Events: any Dance-a-thon money - please bring to class.
* Christmas Song: please practice - you should be able to sing the whole song without your paper by the end of the week. First whole school practice is next Monday!
Dec. 4, 2017
Math: Final Data Management Quiz: Thurs
- creating and interpreting a broken-line graph
- mean, median, mode and range
- analyzing and communicating graphs - correct scale, title, labels, and information (taught today)
- there was no homework assigned in math today
Language: read 20 mins tonight.
- We are continuing the novel study, Bridge to Terabithia in class (this will not be taken home unless students need to catch up on book chapters.
Blessing Bags: a note was sent home today. The class is making blessing for Veterans Canada to give to homeless veterans. If you would like to participate, please bring in dollar store items by Friday, December 8th.
Math: Final Data Management Quiz: Thurs
- creating and interpreting a broken-line graph
- mean, median, mode and range
- analyzing and communicating graphs - correct scale, title, labels, and information (taught today)
- there was no homework assigned in math today
Language: read 20 mins tonight.
- We are continuing the novel study, Bridge to Terabithia in class (this will not be taken home unless students need to catch up on book chapters.
Blessing Bags: a note was sent home today. The class is making blessing for Veterans Canada to give to homeless veterans. If you would like to participate, please bring in dollar store items by Friday, December 8th.
Nov. 29, 2017
Math: Circle Graph (2 questions) - Assessment Prep for Thurs.
Mathletics due Thursday
Math Assessment: Thursday
- students will have to draw a double-bar graph
- read/interpret a circle graph (percents and factions)
Language: Read 15 min
Math: Circle Graph (2 questions) - Assessment Prep for Thurs.
Mathletics due Thursday
Math Assessment: Thursday
- students will have to draw a double-bar graph
- read/interpret a circle graph (percents and factions)
Language: Read 15 min
Nov. 28, 2017
Math: finish mathletics for tomorrow
Math Homework: the homework page due date was extended - please complete for tomorrow. If you have any questions, we can discuss it as a class tomorrow.
- There will be a short assessment on: double - bar graphs and circle graph on Thursday.
- be comfortable creating a double-bar graph and reading/understanding circle graphs (you will not have to draw a circle graph).
Language: read 15 min
Math: finish mathletics for tomorrow
Math Homework: the homework page due date was extended - please complete for tomorrow. If you have any questions, we can discuss it as a class tomorrow.
- There will be a short assessment on: double - bar graphs and circle graph on Thursday.
- be comfortable creating a double-bar graph and reading/understanding circle graphs (you will not have to draw a circle graph).
Language: read 15 min
Nov. 27, 2017
Math: Data Management Homework - please complete all questions on the page. Students are reminded to be neat, use a ruler, graph paper was provided in class, and use titles/labels for all graphs.
Mathletics = due Thursday
Christmas Concert Update: Mr. Lyons' class is coming to our class to practice tomorrow so I would like to remind students to practice tonight.
Math: Data Management Homework - please complete all questions on the page. Students are reminded to be neat, use a ruler, graph paper was provided in class, and use titles/labels for all graphs.
Mathletics = due Thursday
Christmas Concert Update: Mr. Lyons' class is coming to our class to practice tomorrow so I would like to remind students to practice tonight.
Christmas Concert Song: Please Practice at Home!
Nov. 26, 2017
Dear Parents,
Scholastic Orders are due Nov. 27, 2017.
Scholastics Canada still hasn't activated parent pay online for my account yet. They are fixing this problem, but any orders will have to be done by cheque for the November Catalogue. Sorry for any inconvenience this may of caused.
- Mrs. Mask
Book Fair:
- Our class time for the book fair is Nov. 30th, block 1 from 9:00am - 9:30am. If you are interested in purchasing any books, please bring your money on that day.
Dear Parents,
Scholastic Orders are due Nov. 27, 2017.
Scholastics Canada still hasn't activated parent pay online for my account yet. They are fixing this problem, but any orders will have to be done by cheque for the November Catalogue. Sorry for any inconvenience this may of caused.
- Mrs. Mask
Book Fair:
- Our class time for the book fair is Nov. 30th, block 1 from 9:00am - 9:30am. If you are interested in purchasing any books, please bring your money on that day.
Nov. 23, 2017
School News: the book fair is Nov. 28 - 30th. Parents are welcome, times were sent home on the flyer. Mrs. Stevenson is looking for parent volunteers. If someone in your family is interested, please email: [email protected] or call the school to speak with her directly.
Math: the last activities for Data Management on Mathletics have been assigned. Please work on them throughout the weekend and next week. They are due on Thurs. Nov. 30th.
School News: the book fair is Nov. 28 - 30th. Parents are welcome, times were sent home on the flyer. Mrs. Stevenson is looking for parent volunteers. If someone in your family is interested, please email: [email protected] or call the school to speak with her directly.
Math: the last activities for Data Management on Mathletics have been assigned. Please work on them throughout the weekend and next week. They are due on Thurs. Nov. 30th.
Nov. 21, 2017
Math: Bar Graph with Intervals Homework page
- all questions assigned and everyone should be working on this tonight.
Language: Read 20 min.
Math: Bar Graph with Intervals Homework page
- all questions assigned and everyone should be working on this tonight.
Language: Read 20 min.
Nov. 20, 2017
Math: Mathletics activities due Nov. 23.
Language: the class is working on their novel study, 'Bridge to Terabithia'
- all work for this will be done in class.
Scholastics: the book order will be sent on Nov. 27, 2017.
School News:
- Book Fair: Nov. 28- 30th. There was a flyer sent home with more information
Math: Mathletics activities due Nov. 23.
Language: the class is working on their novel study, 'Bridge to Terabithia'
- all work for this will be done in class.
Scholastics: the book order will be sent on Nov. 27, 2017.
School News:
- Book Fair: Nov. 28- 30th. There was a flyer sent home with more information
Nov. 17, 2017
- new Mathletics activities assigned: due Thursday, Nov. 23.
- new Mathletics activities assigned: due Thursday, Nov. 23.
Nov. 16, 2017
Mathletics due tomorrow.
Language: Grammar Quiz: Friday
Mathletics due tomorrow.
Language: Grammar Quiz: Friday
Nov. 14, 2017
Math:
- multiplication practice page (all questions) = Wednesday
- all students have this for homework
Language:
- there will be a short Grammar Quiz on Friday
- please review nouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives
- please understand the definitions and be able to provide examples of each
Math:
- multiplication practice page (all questions) = Wednesday
- all students have this for homework
Language:
- there will be a short Grammar Quiz on Friday
- please review nouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives
- please understand the definitions and be able to provide examples of each
Nov. 13, 2017
Math:
Mathletics activities - due Nov. 17
Language:
Descriptive Writing Assignments - due Tuesday. Students had over a week to complete this in class so now it is homework.
- please make sure your word list slide is complete.
As well, each student needs to complete:
- one slide for: adverbs, verbs, adjectives + one sentence
- and one slide for: 5 senses + paragraph
Grammar Quiz: Friday (on nouns, adjectives, adverbs, and verbs)
Math:
Mathletics activities - due Nov. 17
Language:
Descriptive Writing Assignments - due Tuesday. Students had over a week to complete this in class so now it is homework.
- please make sure your word list slide is complete.
As well, each student needs to complete:
- one slide for: adverbs, verbs, adjectives + one sentence
- and one slide for: 5 senses + paragraph
Grammar Quiz: Friday (on nouns, adjectives, adverbs, and verbs)
Nov. 10, 2017
Math:
Stem and Leaf Plots website/info page: http://www.mathsisfun.com/data/stem-leaf-plots.html
- click on the practice questions (13 total) and try to complete them
Math:
Stem and Leaf Plots website/info page: http://www.mathsisfun.com/data/stem-leaf-plots.html
- click on the practice questions (13 total) and try to complete them
Nov. 9, 2017
Math:
- we have started our new unit. There was homework assigned today - Broken Line Graphs, Questions: 2 - 5 = due Fri.
- continue working on the three Mathletics activities assigned: due Nov. 17, 2017.
Language:
- tomorrow will be the last in class day to work on your descriptive writing assignment.
Special Note for Parents:
St. Stephen is having a Scholastic Book Fair November 28th, 29th, 30th. The book fair will be open 8:30-3:00 on the 28th and 8:30-5:00 on the 29th & 30th. There will be classroom wishlists for ideas. If you would like to volunteer at the Book Fair, please email [email protected]
Special Note:
*Wear red/white on Friday for the Remembrance Day Assembly
- you may wear your uniform from Scouts, Girl Guides...etc as well.
Math:
- we have started our new unit. There was homework assigned today - Broken Line Graphs, Questions: 2 - 5 = due Fri.
- continue working on the three Mathletics activities assigned: due Nov. 17, 2017.
Language:
- tomorrow will be the last in class day to work on your descriptive writing assignment.
Special Note for Parents:
St. Stephen is having a Scholastic Book Fair November 28th, 29th, 30th. The book fair will be open 8:30-3:00 on the 28th and 8:30-5:00 on the 29th & 30th. There will be classroom wishlists for ideas. If you would like to volunteer at the Book Fair, please email [email protected]
Special Note:
*Wear red/white on Friday for the Remembrance Day Assembly
- you may wear your uniform from Scouts, Girl Guides...etc as well.
Nov. 8, 2017
Math: New unit: Data Management
- new mathletics activities have been assigned: due Nov. 17, 2017
*Wear red/white on Friday for the Remembrance Day Assembly
- you may wear your uniform from Scouts, Girl Guides...etc as well.
Math: New unit: Data Management
- new mathletics activities have been assigned: due Nov. 17, 2017
*Wear red/white on Friday for the Remembrance Day Assembly
- you may wear your uniform from Scouts, Girl Guides...etc as well.
Nov. 6-7, 2017
Math: Patterning Test and transitioning to a new unit - there isn't any homework assigned
Language: students are working on a descriptive writing assignment with a partner in class - no homework has been assigned at this time.
Math: Patterning Test and transitioning to a new unit - there isn't any homework assigned
Language: students are working on a descriptive writing assignment with a partner in class - no homework has been assigned at this time.
Nov. 3, 2017
Math: *Math Test on Monday*
- study review questions, table of values, growing/shrinking patterns, term number, *translations*
Math: *Math Test on Monday*
- study review questions, table of values, growing/shrinking patterns, term number, *translations*
Nov. 1, 2017
Math: Creating Patters using Translations: due Thurs
Patterning Unit Test on Monday. Review will be handed out Thursday and taken up Friday.
Language: students are working on a descriptive writing task with a partner and should only be done during class time.
Math: Creating Patters using Translations: due Thurs
Patterning Unit Test on Monday. Review will be handed out Thursday and taken up Friday.
Language: students are working on a descriptive writing task with a partner and should only be done during class time.
Oct. 31, 2017
Happy Halloween!!! Have fun tonight :)
Happy Halloween!!! Have fun tonight :)
Oct. 30, 2017
Math:
- Finish mathletics lessons
- Complete the following online activities on IXL Math:
https://www.ixl.com/math/geometry/translations-write-the-rule
Language:
- if you didn't finish your descriptive sentences in class ( 7 sentences), please complete them tonight.
Math:
- Finish mathletics lessons
- Complete the following online activities on IXL Math:
https://www.ixl.com/math/geometry/translations-write-the-rule
Language:
- if you didn't finish your descriptive sentences in class ( 7 sentences), please complete them tonight.
Oct. 26, 2017
Math: new mathletics lessons assigned
Language: Types of Sentences - due: Fri
Math: new mathletics lessons assigned
Language: Types of Sentences - due: Fri
Oct. 25, 2017
Math:
- Find the missing term homework: due Thurs
- multiplication practice page - please practice the multiplication tables at home
- Mathletic lessons due
Language:
Recount Writing Quiz : Thurs
Types of Sentences: due Friday
Math:
- Find the missing term homework: due Thurs
- multiplication practice page - please practice the multiplication tables at home
- Mathletic lessons due
Language:
Recount Writing Quiz : Thurs
Types of Sentences: due Friday
Oct. 24, 2017
Language: Recount Writing Quiz: homework will be handed back tomorrow marked with next steps. Please read them over in preparation for the Quiz.
Math: Mathletics Patterning Lessons - due tomorrow: please continue working on them.
* Special Note: Spirit Week is Oct. 30th - Nov. 3rd.
- to raise money for United Way
- to participate in the events: each child gives a donation
Monday: Sports/ Jersey Day
Tuesday: Orange and Black Day ( tickets 50 cents each or 3 for a $1.00)
Wednesday: PJ Day and Reading Buddies
Thursday: Green and White Day
Friday: Crazy Hat or Crazy Hair Day
Language: Recount Writing Quiz: homework will be handed back tomorrow marked with next steps. Please read them over in preparation for the Quiz.
Math: Mathletics Patterning Lessons - due tomorrow: please continue working on them.
* Special Note: Spirit Week is Oct. 30th - Nov. 3rd.
- to raise money for United Way
- to participate in the events: each child gives a donation
Monday: Sports/ Jersey Day
Tuesday: Orange and Black Day ( tickets 50 cents each or 3 for a $1.00)
Wednesday: PJ Day and Reading Buddies
Thursday: Green and White Day
Friday: Crazy Hat or Crazy Hair Day
Oct. 23, 2017
Language: Recount Writing - "Booboo the Cat" (everyone has this for homework: due Tues)
- remember: you are summarizing the events that happened. Please do not copy the article word for word.
- pick out the most important details and write a summarize sentence for each
Math: Patterning Quiz Tues.
- look over: growing patterns, shrinking patterns, pattern rules, repeating patterns, and table of values
Language: Recount Writing - "Booboo the Cat" (everyone has this for homework: due Tues)
- remember: you are summarizing the events that happened. Please do not copy the article word for word.
- pick out the most important details and write a summarize sentence for each
Math: Patterning Quiz Tues.
- look over: growing patterns, shrinking patterns, pattern rules, repeating patterns, and table of values
Oct. 20, 2017
Math:
MATH QUIZ: Next Tues (we had some changes in our schedule so the quiz will be pushed back one day)
*Finish Thursday's Homework*
Language: the class is working on recount writing. There will be a short quiz next week. The class had a great conversation about WWII, Anne Frank, and Germany during that time period! :) They are little historians in the making!
Math:
MATH QUIZ: Next Tues (we had some changes in our schedule so the quiz will be pushed back one day)
*Finish Thursday's Homework*
Language: the class is working on recount writing. There will be a short quiz next week. The class had a great conversation about WWII, Anne Frank, and Germany during that time period! :) They are little historians in the making!
Oct. 19, 2017
Math:
- the new Mathletics assignments for patterning have been assigned. They are due on Oct. 25, please work through them during the evening (lessons on increasing, decreasing, and identifying patterns + using a table of values). As well, class time will be given during the week to work on this.
Today's Homework:
- Patterning - Table of Values and Practice questions = due Fri
- There will be a short Patterning Quiz on Monday.
Other news: Pictures were sent home today - order forms are due Oct. 26, 2017
Math:
- the new Mathletics assignments for patterning have been assigned. They are due on Oct. 25, please work through them during the evening (lessons on increasing, decreasing, and identifying patterns + using a table of values). As well, class time will be given during the week to work on this.
Today's Homework:
- Patterning - Table of Values and Practice questions = due Fri
- There will be a short Patterning Quiz on Monday.
Other news: Pictures were sent home today - order forms are due Oct. 26, 2017
Oct. 18, 2017:
Math: Shrinking and growing patterns (front side only).
Language: Read 15 mins tonight
Math: Shrinking and growing patterns (front side only).
Language: Read 15 mins tonight
Oct. 17, 2017
Math: Working with Patterns questions (most students finished this in class)
Please bring the ROPES assignment back signed and the math test back to school (signed)
Math: Working with Patterns questions (most students finished this in class)
Please bring the ROPES assignment back signed and the math test back to school (signed)
Oct. 16, 2017
Math: working on patterning
- start the patterning lessons on mathletics.com
- please bring math tests back to class after a parent or guardian has signed it
Language:
- Read 15 mins tonight
- we are working with the 5w's and H
- writing strategy: to recount
Oct. 13, 2017
Math:
- finish up the addition and subtraction lessons on mathletics.com. We have started our new unit on Patterning.
Language:
- read 15 min.
Math:
- finish up the addition and subtraction lessons on mathletics.com. We have started our new unit on Patterning.
Language:
- read 15 min.
Oct. 11, 2017
Math:
If you did not go on mathletics yesterday, please do 20 minutes today.
Language:
- Reading Comprehension Questions ( 5 questions). Please take your time, answer the questions fully and support your answers with evidence from the text and/ or examples.
- due Thursday
Math:
If you did not go on mathletics yesterday, please do 20 minutes today.
Language:
- Reading Comprehension Questions ( 5 questions). Please take your time, answer the questions fully and support your answers with evidence from the text and/ or examples.
- due Thursday
Oct. 5 - 9 Over the weekend:
Math:
Please go on Mathletics.com and complete the assigned activities (spend 15 minutes on the program)
Have a GREAT weekend and give THANKS!
Math:
Please go on Mathletics.com and complete the assigned activities (spend 15 minutes on the program)
Have a GREAT weekend and give THANKS!
Oct. 4, 2017
Math:
- The class is now using Mathletics.com in class. Students are encouraged to practice at home as well. Student log-in and password information is in the agenda.
Math:
- The class is now using Mathletics.com in class. Students are encouraged to practice at home as well. Student log-in and password information is in the agenda.
Oct. 3, 2017
Math:
The review was handed out today. All students should be spending time on this tonight (finishing and studying it). It is due Wednesday.
Please study: important notes, homework, activities and most importantly, the review. Be comfortable: representing numbers and decimals (word form, standard form, expanded form.), ordering, comparing, and discussing the strategies you used to get the answer.
- Math Test: Thursday
Math:
The review was handed out today. All students should be spending time on this tonight (finishing and studying it). It is due Wednesday.
Please study: important notes, homework, activities and most importantly, the review. Be comfortable: representing numbers and decimals (word form, standard form, expanded form.), ordering, comparing, and discussing the strategies you used to get the answer.
- Math Test: Thursday
September 29, 2017
- Homework: please complete an unfinished work - this is to be handed in on Monday
- Homework: please complete an unfinished work - this is to be handed in on Monday
September 28, 2017
Language:
- Using Compound Sentences
Math:
- Comparing Decimals practice sheet
- continue to read decimals and use your notes if you get stuck!
Language:
- Using Compound Sentences
Math:
- Comparing Decimals practice sheet
- continue to read decimals and use your notes if you get stuck!
September 27, 2017
Math:
- There wasn't any homework today. Please finish any unfinished work from previous days.
- Remember, you can use homework club on Wednesdays :)
- Practice reading decimals (tenths, hundredths)
Math:
- There wasn't any homework today. Please finish any unfinished work from previous days.
- Remember, you can use homework club on Wednesdays :)
- Practice reading decimals (tenths, hundredths)
September 26, 2017
Math:
Representing decimals: due Wednesday
Practice:
https://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-5/what-decimal-number-is-illustrated
Math:
Representing decimals: due Wednesday
Practice:
https://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-5/what-decimal-number-is-illustrated
September 25, 2017
Math
- please make corrections to Rounding worksheet. If you have any questions, please come to me during class. We are moving on to decimals this week.
- continue to practice reading numbers!
Language:
- read 20 mins tonight
Math
- please make corrections to Rounding worksheet. If you have any questions, please come to me during class. We are moving on to decimals this week.
- continue to practice reading numbers!
Language:
- read 20 mins tonight
September 22, 2017
Math
- please finish any unfinished homework for Monday: comparing, ordering and rounding
- practice reading whole numbers: you can make up 5-10 numbers and read them out loud. Remember * if you include an "and" that means a decimal
Language:
Monday: assessment on paragraph writing using ROPES
- Review notes
Math
- please finish any unfinished homework for Monday: comparing, ordering and rounding
- practice reading whole numbers: you can make up 5-10 numbers and read them out loud. Remember * if you include an "and" that means a decimal
Language:
Monday: assessment on paragraph writing using ROPES
- Review notes
September 20, 2015
Math
1) Comparing, Ordering and Rounding Numbers - due Thursday
2) Math games, videos and resources: 20 - 30 minutes this week and over the weekend
3) Continue reading numbers and decimals
Language:
1) Writing: Task # 1 & 2
2) Prepare for an assessment on Monday
3) Working on grammar (verbs, adjectives, adverbs...etc.)? Here is an educational game that will help you practice:
TVO: The Big Escape
http://tvokids.com/school-age/games/big-escape
There are four different levels to play. Here is the link to The Big Escape 2:
http://tvokids.com/school-age/games/big-escape-2
Math
1) Comparing, Ordering and Rounding Numbers - due Thursday
2) Math games, videos and resources: 20 - 30 minutes this week and over the weekend
3) Continue reading numbers and decimals
Language:
1) Writing: Task # 1 & 2
2) Prepare for an assessment on Monday
3) Working on grammar (verbs, adjectives, adverbs...etc.)? Here is an educational game that will help you practice:
TVO: The Big Escape
http://tvokids.com/school-age/games/big-escape
There are four different levels to play. Here is the link to The Big Escape 2:
http://tvokids.com/school-age/games/big-escape-2
September 15, 2017
Math:
Practice reading whole numbers and decimals at home out loud ( up to 10 000). i.e. 23 640 = Twenty-three thousand six hundred forty
Language:
Read 20 minutes
Paragraph: Rough draft - due Monday
Math:
Practice reading whole numbers and decimals at home out loud ( up to 10 000). i.e. 23 640 = Twenty-three thousand six hundred forty
Language:
Read 20 minutes
Paragraph: Rough draft - due Monday
September 14, 2017
Math: the class is working on place value.
Homework: here are some resources students should be looking at while at home this week and next week.
- http://www.abcya.com/place_value_hockey.htm
- https://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-5/place-values
Language Homework:
1) Read 15 minutes
Math: the class is working on place value.
Homework: here are some resources students should be looking at while at home this week and next week.
- http://www.abcya.com/place_value_hockey.htm
- https://ca.ixl.com/math/grade-5/place-values
Language Homework:
1) Read 15 minutes