Friday, May 25 - Day 3

Notes/Reminders for TodayPlease bring your $5 for the tri-fold boards. Students will begin designing their social presentations over the next few classes.

9:00 - 10:45 Centres

Today was "Day 2" of cycle 21 centres.  Students finished listening to chapter 13 and 14 of The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe in guided reading and began working on the questions. Fountas and Pinnell testing is also being conducted during centre time this cycle. Below is an overview of this week's centres.

CYCLE 21 CENTRES WILL BE DUE ON MAY 30

10:45 - 11:00 - Housekeeping

This short class was spent reading announcements and listening to the explanation of how ESA points are tabulated.  Students in the winning house with 7 activities or more and students in the nonwinning house with 10 or more activities are eligible for the Reward Party which will be a trip to the Gallagher Centre in Yorkton on May 25.

Period Three - French 6B

This was our last class to review the conjugation or er, ir and re verbs.  The review sheets were corrected together as a class and an overview for the test was given.  Students will have a test on Tuesday, May 29.  The following is an outline of what students need to know for the test.

1.  Be able to write out the verb ending chart.
2.  Be able to conjugate and translate one er verb, one ir verb and one re verb.
3.  Be able to list 3 er verbs, 3 ir verbs and 3 re verbs and write their meaning.
4.  Given a variety of sentences, students must be able to write in the correct form of the verb.
         For example  - (chanter)  Marc et Lise chantons.


Period Four - Math 6

Comparing Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Hand-in was due today.

We began our study of Ratio.  The boys completed a Smartboard activity with Ms. Smart while the girls completed a Smartboard activity on ratio with Mrs. Helmeczi.  Students then switched classrooms.  Students have quickly grasped the concept of ratio.

 

Period Five  - Social 6A

Many students have completed their research and are working hard on their presentation, typing up their notes and finding pictures for their display.  Students will have 3-4 more classes to complete this. We are looking forward to our heritage fair! Please remember to bring the $5 for the Tri-fold board. Students will need their tri-fold boards within the next two or three classes!