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Friday May 3rd 2024, Day 2
Monday is a Day 1
Reminders & Announcements
1. Call out for yarn! If you have yarn to donate to our yarnbombing project, please bring it to school. We are participating in a national campaign to raise awareness for deafblindness (la surdicécité). We will contribute to a yarnbombing installation on Jermyn Avenue.
2. Our class' fundraising efforts for the SPCA have been celebrated on Facebook
Way to go 6-26!
3. Upcoming Important Dates:
Métis language and jig Workshop May 8th
Swimming May 10th
Advisory
This term in Advisory, we will focus on the question: Who am I in relation to the land?
1. White Board Photos Link
2. Quizlet Link
3. Myblueprint Link
1. White Board Photos Link
2. Quizlet Link
3. Myblueprint Link
Français
1. En 2034
Rough copy due Monday May 6th
Final copy due Monday May 13th
Presentations May 14th and 15th
2. Dictée 16
Dictée is our weekly learning routine. Our objective is to learn the target words and verb(s). We want to be able to understand the meaning of the words, how the words sound in isolation and in sentence form and how to write them correctly in sentence form.
Whiteboard Photos
Monday - Copy words 3X or make flashcards. Write 5 sentences with target words. Try one practice strategy from the list at home. Due Wednesday this week.
Wednesday- Share your sentences in class and get feedback. Try one practice strategy from the list at home.
Thursday- Practice dictée. Try one practice strategy from the list at home.
Friday - Test
Monday - Feedback and Corrections. Corrections due the next school day.
3. Lecture (Reading)
La beignemobile - Read Chapter 2
Students are encouraged to read for pleasure. Each week, they take out two books from the library for this purpose.
4. Actualités (Current Events Reading)
New article coming soon
5. Irregular RE verbs
For retest opportunity talk to Mme Sluyter
Practice with Quizlet:
Meaning
Conjugations
6. Duolingo - 20 XP per day are recommended. We are competing with Mme Scatchard and Mme Young's classes to see which class can get the most XP each week and by the end of Term 3.
Wordreference app or wordreference.com are recommended online dictionaries. Google Translate is discouraged.
Rough copy due Monday May 6th
Final copy due Monday May 13th
Presentations May 14th and 15th
2. Dictée 16
Dictée is our weekly learning routine. Our objective is to learn the target words and verb(s). We want to be able to understand the meaning of the words, how the words sound in isolation and in sentence form and how to write them correctly in sentence form.
Whiteboard Photos
Monday - Copy words 3X or make flashcards. Write 5 sentences with target words. Try one practice strategy from the list at home. Due Wednesday this week.
Wednesday- Share your sentences in class and get feedback. Try one practice strategy from the list at home.
Thursday- Practice dictée. Try one practice strategy from the list at home.
Friday - Test
Monday - Feedback and Corrections. Corrections due the next school day.
3. Lecture (Reading)
La beignemobile - Read Chapter 2
Students are encouraged to read for pleasure. Each week, they take out two books from the library for this purpose.
4. Actualités (Current Events Reading)
New article coming soon
5. Irregular RE verbs
For retest opportunity talk to Mme Sluyter
Practice with Quizlet:
Meaning
Conjugations
6. Duolingo - 20 XP per day are recommended. We are competing with Mme Scatchard and Mme Young's classes to see which class can get the most XP each week and by the end of Term 3.
Wordreference app or wordreference.com are recommended online dictionaries. Google Translate is discouraged.
Mathématiques
1. We continue proportional thinking in Math this month. Next, we will learn about percent, ratio and decimal numbers.
Sciences humaines
1. We will be learning about the history of the Métis people and systems of government this term.
No assignments today
2. Le droit d'avoir un nom was due March 15th
Interview your family about the story of your name for this project.
Final copy available in Canva. Select File, Make a Copy.
Send to teacher when complete.
No assignments today
2. Le droit d'avoir un nom was due March 15th
Interview your family about the story of your name for this project.
Final copy available in Canva. Select File, Make a Copy.
Send to teacher when complete.
Sciences naturelles
1. We are learning about mixtures and solutions.
No new assignments today. Students absent on Friday will share about their solubility experiment next week.
No new assignments today. Students absent on Friday will share about their solubility experiment next week.