Friday, January 4, 2013

Friday, January 4 - Day 1

HOMEWORK:
MATH
Operation Review Booklet - page 21 and 22 are due on Monday
ELA
Centres due Fri. Jan 11
SOCIAL
Map Skills - 6A due Monday, Jan. 14 ; 6B due Monday, Jan. 7
Current Events - 6A due Jan. 22; 6B due Jan. 21-
Latitude/Longitude Booklet - 6B - pages 9 and 10 are due on Monday;  6A-pages 7, 9 and 10 are due on Tuesday
 
HEALTH
"Football Bowl" - first question is due next health class
FRENCH
No homework
OUR DAY IN A NUTSHELL......

CENTRES

After a "break" from centres, students started cycle 10 centres.  All centre activities are due on Friday, January 11.  A "Mission Space" book club is the focus of guided reading this month.

HEALTH 6B
Goal setting is our focus.  Students are to complete the first question on the handout, "Football Bowl"

SOCIAL 6A
Map Skills- "A Closer Look at Africa" was handed in today.  Students were assigned "A Closer Look at Europe" which is due on January 15
Latitude and Longitude - we corrected page 5 of the booklet.  Students were assigned pages 7, 9 and 10 of the booklet.
DON'T FORGET THAT CURRENT EVENTS IS DUE ON JANUARY 22!


MATH 6B
Multiplication conditioning began the class.  We continued our multiplication review.  Page 20 of the booklet was corrected, several multiplication examples were modelled and practiced and then students were assigned pages 21 and 22 of the review. 

RTI
WRITING

A new writing assignment was introduced to students today.  "My Favorite Place" is a descriptive writing piece that will focus on descriptive word choice and sentence variety.  Students began brainstorming their thoughts on an idea web.  This will continue on day 5.