Friday 31 January 2014

Friday January 31, 2014

Good evening ladies and gentlemen,


It was great to see everyone at the movie night last night!  I hope everyone had a great time! 

Homework: 

Literacy - Choose your persuasive essay topic.  I have shared the list with you on Google Drive.  Make sure that you have one from the list chosen, but you can come and ask me if another topic is okay too.  (Due Monday)

Math  - Re-test on Wednesday (for those who need to).  Make sure you are using the online lessons to practice.

Math - p.233 #3 OR #4.  You do not have to do both.  (Due Monday)

Math - Times tables quiz Friday (1-11).  We are working on getting faster at our times tables.

Health - Use APE strategy to answer the question your group decided on.  Please write your answer in your Health duotang.  (Due Wednesday)


8.  How does eating healthy food effect your body?
10.  What is a balanced diet?
15.  What are the major food groups?  What makes each food group good for your body?


Art - Grid drawing due February 12.  You will have one more class period to work on it.


-Police Chief Essay due Monday (For those interested in entering the competition).

-Personal Tech forms due Monday if you want to be able to use your personal technology.

I hope you all have a great weekend!

Mr. Carr

Thursday 30 January 2014

Thursday January 30, 2014

Good evening ladies and gentlemen,


Please remember that tonight is Movie Night!  I hope to see everyone there :)

Homework: 

Math - p.233 #3 OR #4.  You do not have to do both.  (Due tomorrow)

Math - Times tables quiz tomorrow (1-11).  We are working on getting faster at our times tables.

Health - Use APE strategy to answer the question your group decided on.  Please write your answer in your Health duotang.  (Due Wednesday)


8.  How does eating healthy food effect your body?
10.  What is a balanced diet?
15.  What are the major food groups?  What makes each food group good for your body?


Art - Grid drawing due February 12.  You will have one more class period to work on it.


-Police Chief Essay due February 1st (for those interested in entering the competition).



I hope you all have a great night!

Mr. Carr

Wednesday 29 January 2014

Wednesday January 29, 2014

Good evening ladies and gentlemen,

Please remember that tomorrow night is Movie Night!  I hope to see everyone there. 

Homework: 

Health - Use APE strategy to answer the question your group decided on.  Please write your answer in your Health duotang.  (Due Wednesday)


8.  How does eating healthy food effect your body?
10.  What is a balanced diet?
15.  What are the major food groups?  What makes each food group good for your body?

 

Literacy - Read 30 minutes and Reader's Notebook (due tomorrow)

Art - Grid drawing due February 12.  You will have one more class period to work on it.


Math - Times tables quiz Friday (1-11).  We are working on getting faster at our times tables.

-Police Chief Essay due February 1st (for those interested in entering the competition).

-Cultural Fair forms filled out.  This does not mean that you have to come...but we would love to see everyone there :)

-Movie night order form.


I hope you all have a great night!

Mr. Carr

Tuesday 28 January 2014

Tuesday January 28, 2014

Good evening ladies and gentlemen,


Homework: 

Math - p.74 in workbook (due tomorrow)

Literacy - Read 30 minutes and Reader's Notebook (due tomorrow)

French - Finish puppets (due Wednesday)

Math - Times tables quiz Friday (1-11).  We are working on getting faster at our times tables.

-Police Chief Essay due February 1st (for those interested in entering the competition).

-Cultural Fair forms filled out.  This does not mean that you have to come...but we would love to see everyone there :)

-Movie night order form.


I hope you all have a great night!

Mr. Carr

Monday 27 January 2014

Monday January 27, 2014


Homework: 

Literacy - Read 30 minutes and Reader's Notebook (due tomorrow)

French - Finish puppets (due Wednesday)

Math - Times tables quiz Friday (1-11).  We are working on getting faster at our times tables.

-Police Chief Essay due February 1st (for those interested in entering the competition).

-Cultural Fair forms filled out.  This does not mean that you have to come...but we would love to see everyone there :)

-Movie night order form.


I hope you all have a great night!

Mr. Carr

Friday 24 January 2014

Friday January 24, 2014


Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please remember to have any work that you owe completed for Monday so that you can hand it in.  I am still waiting on "Sentence Pages" and "Health Posters".  Thank you.

Homework: 

Literacy - Read 30 minutes and Reader's Notebook (due Monday)

Literacy- Nouns sheet #20 (due Monday)

Health - Create a poster which teaches students in our school about "netiquette" (rules to follow on the internet).  Make sure that you use text features to make your poster as attractive as possible.  You will be marked on this assignment.  If you would like you can write an explanation/summary of the various netiquette rules that you have learned for how to be safe online.  (Due tomorrow).

Math - Times tables quiz tomorrow (1-11).  We are working on getting faster at our times tables.

-Police Chief Essay due February 1st (for those interested in entering the competition).

-Cultural Fair forms filled out.

-Movie night order form.


I hope you all have a great weekend!

Mr. Carr

Thursday 23 January 2014

Thursday January 23, 2014

Good evening ladies and gentlemen,

Please find your homework below.  I hope everyone has a great night!


Homework: 



Health - Create a poster which teaches students in our school about "netiquette" (rules to follow on the internet).  Make sure that you use text features to make your poster as attractive as possible.  You will be marked on this assignment.  If you would like you can write an explanation/summary of the various netiquette rules that you have learned for how to be safe online.  (Due tomorrow).

Math - Times tables quiz tomorrow (1-11).  We are working on getting faster at our times tables.

-Police Chief Essay due February 1st (for those interested in entering the competition).

-Cultural Fair forms filled out.

-Movie night order form.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

Wednesday 22 January 2014

Wednesday January 22, 2014

Good evening ladies and gentlemen,

Please make sure you study hard for tomorrow's math test.  I know many of you have been working really hard to prepare.  I am proud of you!  I love seeing students work their hardest to achieve their personal best.


Homework: 



Math - Multiplication & Division Test on tomorrow.


Health - Create a poster which teaches students in our school about "netiquette" (rules to follow on the internet).  Make sure that you use text features to make your poster as attractive as possible.  You will be marked on this assignment.  If you would like you can write an explanation/summary of the various netiquette rules that you have learned for how to be safe online.  (Due Friday).

Math - Times tables quiz Friday (1-11).  We are working on getting faster at our times tables.

-Police Chief Essay due February 1st (for those interested in entering the competition).

-Cultural Fair forms filled out.

-Movie night order form.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

Tuesday 21 January 2014

Tuesday January 21, 2013

Good evening ladies and gentlemen,

I know that some of you will be away tomorrow for volleyball, but please make sure that you check the blog tomorrow for the homework that you missed.  Have fun at your tournament!


Homework: 


Social Studies - Government "Teams" need to be created.  (Due tomorrow).

Math - Multiplication & Division Test on Thursday

Literacy - Complete sentences page (due tomorrow).

Literacy -  Complete nouns page (due tomorrow)

Health - Create a poster which teaches students in our school about "netiquette" (rules to follow on the internet).  Make sure that you use text features to make your poster as attractive as possible.  You will be marked on this assignment.  If you would like you can write an explanation/summary of the various netiquette rules that you have learned for how to be safe online.  (Due Friday).

Math - Times tables quiz Friday (1-11).  We are working on getting faster at our times tables.

-Police Chief Essay due February 1st (for those interested in entering the competition).

-Cultural Fair forms filled out.

-Movie night order form.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

Monday 20 January 2014

Monday January 20, 2014

Good evening ladies and gentlemen,

Please find your homework below.  You have a few different assignments this week, so it is important that you plan ahead and do not leave things to the night before.  Make sure you do what you need to in order to confidently achieve your personal best!

Homework: 


Social Studies - Government "Teams" need to be created.  (Due Wednesday).

Science - Answer the following questions:  1)Why is it so important that the heart has 2 pumps?  2)  Are all blood vessels the same?  (due Tuesday)

Literacy - Write a summary for "Fillmore" episode watched today (due tomorrow).

Health - Create a poster which teaches students in our school about "netiquette" (rules to follow on the internet).  Make sure that you use text features to make your poster as attractive as possible.  You will be marked on this assignment.  If you would like you can write an explanation/summary of the various netiquette rules that you have learned for how to be safe online.  (Due Friday).

Math - Times tables quiz Friday (1-11).  We are working on getting faster at our times tables.

-Cultural Fair forms filled out.

-Movie night order form.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

Wednesday 15 January 2014

Wednesday January 15, 2014

Good evening everyone,

Please remember that tomorrow is the second day of Winter Electives, and that Friday is a PA Day.  Please make sure to dress for the weather tomorrow :)

Please find your homework below.


Homework: 


Math - Bring questions from workbook pages to help you prepare for test. (due Monday)

Science - Answer the following questions:  1)Why is it so important that the heart has 2 pumps?  2)  Are all blood vessels the same?  (due Tuesday)

Literacy - Staying on Topic Assignment shared on Google Drive (due Friday)


Math - Times tables quiz Friday (1-11).  We are working on getting faster at our times tables.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

Tuesday 14 January 2014

Tuesday January 14, 2014

Good evening everyone,

Please remember that this Thursday is the second day of Winter Electives, and that Friday is a PA Day.

Please find your homework below.


Homework: 

Math - p. 61 in workbook (due tomorrow)

Math - bring questions from workbook pages to help you prepare for test. (due Monday)

Science - Answer the following questions:  1)Why is it so important that the heart has 2 pumps?  2)  Are all blood vessels the same?  (due Tuesday)

Literacy - Staying on Topic Assignment shared on Google Drive (due Friday)

Music - Sheets due tomorrow

Math - Times tables quiz Wednesday (1-11)

Art- Another picture printed and brought in.

-Scholastic due Wednesday for those interested.

-Friday Folders due back


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

Monday 13 January 2014

Monday January 13, 2014

Good evening everyone,

Please remember that this Thursday is the second day of Winter Electives, and that Friday is a PA Day.

Please find your homework below.


Homework: 

Literacy - Read 30 minutes and Reader's Notebook for approximately 10 minutes (due tomorrow)

Literacy - Staying on Topic Assignment shared on Google Drive (due Friday)

Music - Sheets due tomorrow

Math - Times tables quiz Wednesday (1-11)

Art- Another picture printed and brought in.

-Scholastic due Wednesday for those interested.

-Friday Folders due back


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

Thursday 9 January 2014

Thursday January 9, 2014

Good evening everyone,

Please remember that tomorrow is our first Winter Electives Day.  Please make sure that you come dressed warmly for the weather.  Please also make sure that you are not late tomorrow, or else you may miss the bus.  The bus is leaving shortly after the bell.  It is important that you remember to tell your parents that we will be returning to the school around 4:15-4:30pm.

Here is your homework....


Homework:



*Please make sure that you have your last electives form signed.  This is now late.  If this is not completed then you cannot go on the bus this Friday.


Math - Multiplication tables quiz Wednesday (Numbers 1-11).

Music - Sheets due Tuesday.

Literacy - Summary of article is due on Friday.  Please have posted on Google Drive by tomorrow so that I can mark your work.  You will be marked on the following:

1.  How well you have written your summary in your own words.
2.  All sentences are complete thoughts.
3.  Proper use of commas and periods.
4.  I would like you to try and use compound sentences.  Come see me if you would like to review these.  They are also posted in the room.
5.  Make sure that your writing sounds correct.  Read it out loud to help you find any errors.  

Here is the info you need to complete the assignment.  Remember to type the username and password correctly the first time, or else it could end up blocking you. 

www.currents4kids.com

username:  jonathan.carr@yrdsb.edu.on.ca
password:  mrcarr

Share with me on Google Drive.


Art - Bring another picture from home.  (Due Wednesday)

-Scholastic due Wednesday (for those who want to place an order).

Have a great night!

Mr. Carr

Wednesday 8 January 2014

Wednesday January 8, 2014


Homework:



*Please make sure that you have your last electives form signed.  This is now late.  If this is not completed then you cannot go on the bus this Friday.


Math - Multiplication tables quiz tomorrow (Numbers 1-11).

Music - Sheets due Tuesday.

Literacy - Summary of article is due on Friday.  Please have posted on Google Drive by Friday so that I can mark your work.  You will be marked on the following:

1.  How well you have written your summary in your own words.
2.  All sentences are complete thoughts.
3.  Proper use of commas and periods.
4.  I would like you to try and use compound sentences.  Come see me if you would like to review these.  They are also posted in the room.
5.  Make sure that your writing sounds correct.  Read it out loud to help you find any errors.  

Here is the info you need to complete the assignment.  Remember to type the username and password correctly the first time, or else it could end up blocking you. 

www.currents4kids.com

username:  jonathan.carr@yrdsb.edu.on.ca
password:  mrcarr

Share with me on Google Drive.


Art - Bring another picture from home.  (Due Wednesday)



Have a great night!

Mr. Carr

Tuesday 7 January 2014

Tuesday January 7, 2014


Good evening ladies and gentlemen,

Since the buses were cancelled today, we changed our schedule so that students who were not here did not miss very much new material.  If you were not at school today, please make sure that you take a look at the homework below, and come see me if you have any questions.  Thank you!

Homework:

-Please make sure that you have completed all of the homework that was assigned yesterday.

*Please make sure that you have your last electives form signed.  This is due tomorrow.  If this is not completed then you cannot go on the bus this Friday.


Literacy - Summary of article is due on Friday.  Please have posted on Google Drive by Friday so that I can mark your work.  You will be marked on the following:

1.  How well you have written your summary in your own words.
2.  All sentences are complete thoughts.
3.  Proper use of commas and periods. 
4.  I would like you to try and use compound sentences.  Come see me if you would like to review these.  They are also posted in the room.
5.  Make sure that your writing sounds correct.  Read it out loud to help you find any errors.  

Here is the info you need to complete the assignment.  Remember to type the username and password correctly the first time, or else it could end up blocking you. 

www.currents4kids.com

username:  jonathan.carr@yrdsb.edu.on.ca
password:  mrcarr

Share with me on Google Drive.

Have a great night!

Mr. Carr

Monday 6 January 2014

January 6, 2014

Happy New Year everyone!!

It was so nice to see everyone today.  I hope all families had a great Christmas break :)

Please find your homework below:


Homework:

*Please make sure that you have your last electives form signed.  This is due tomorrow.  If this is not completed then you cannot go on the bus.

Math - p.58 in workbook


Literacy - Read article and complete "jot notes" for what you want to write.  You only need complete approximately 4-5 jot notes.  As we discussed in class, this will guide your writing to make sure you are writing everything in your own words.  Remember, write about what the article says, but don't copy the way the article writes it. 

Here is the info you need to complete the assignment.  Remember to type the username and password correctly the first time, or else it could end up blocking you. 

www.currents4kids.com

username:  jonathan.carr@yrdsb.edu.on.ca
password:  mrcarr

Share with me on Google Drive.