Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Tuesday, October 9 - Day 1

Reminders:

The Pajama Day that was announced is for SENIORS only.  The Junior PJ Day will be next week!!!

ELA, Math and Social marks are up to date.  Check them out using the ConnectEd Portal from the EHS website!

The next magazine collection day is Thursday, October 11

CENTRES ARE DUE OCTOBER 16
Social Homework: Students must be done pages 12-14 and page 17 #1-4 for next class

French Test - Les Nombres - October 11

Staff Meeting (early dismissal) will be on Thursday, October 11

CENTRES
Students began Cycle 4 of centres today. All centre activites will be due on October 16. Below is a list of week four centre activities:





HEALTH 6B
"Good Grooming" posters were due today. 
We began a unit on decision making today.  We read "Worth the Risk?" and discussed decisions we might make that would cause risk.

SOCIAL 6A
September current events and the Globes and the Earth centre activity were handed back to students.  Today was a map skills day.  Students were assigned, "O Canada"  This is due on October 17.  The remainder of the class was devoted to working on the continents and oceans map that was assigned last day. 

MATH 6B
Multiplication conditioning was the introduction to our class.  The Exemplar problem and place value centres were handed back to students.  We corrected the assignment on multiples that was due today (page 56 #3 and 5).  Students were given the rest of the textbook assignment for homework.  THIS IS DUE TOMORROW!  As well, students were given two hand in assignments (BLM 27 and Exploring Multiples Practice).  These ARE NOT homework. 

RTI
Teacher passes were issued to students that have missing assignments.  Others worked on incomplete centres from today, math homework, or French test preparation.

ELA 6B
Assignment hand back started the class.  Students filed these in the appropriate place in their binder.  Student ConnectEd passwords for issued to students.  This is a different username and password from the one parents received.  Students worked on their mythical creature research assignment.  We will have 2 more class periods to work on this.