Tuesday 31 May 2016

Tuesday May 31, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

On Friday, a form went home serving as a reminder that our class has been given the responsibility of creating a "Family Game Night" themed basket for the Hansenpalooza fundraiser.  If at all possible, we would really, really appreciate contributions.  Hansenpalooza is a big day for our school, and raises funds that we rely on to enhance the educational experiences of each child that calls Rick Hansen PS their place of learning.  Thank you in advance :)  



Please find your homework below....


Math Lessons
1.  Surface Area & Volume - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K14kJo3EItA 

2. Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying & Dividing Fractions - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BDIg1iDlGM 

3. Adding & Subtracting Mixed Numbers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxzVf_eZnc0 



Hansenpalooza - The class gift baskets are being created again for this year's fundraiser.  Our class' theme is "Games".  Any donations relating to card games, board games, etc. that can be used to create a fun gift basket are greatly appreciated.  A huge thank you to our wonderful school council for all their hard work on this event which raises very meaningful funds for our school. (Due Thursday)

Literacy - Please complete your Social Justice Essay good copies (due Thursday)

Math - Please come up with how you feel you would answer the two questions you were asked to write down from the board.  You need to make sure you show your answer using MODELS. (Due tomorrow)

MADD Presentation - Thank you to those students who volunteered to arrive at school early this Thursday (June 2).  Please arrive at around 8:15 to help set up for the MADD presentation.  Thank you!!


Science - Please bring in materials to build your chairs.

Geography - Please complete the following questions (due Tuesday)

  1. Page 221 #1 & 2
  2. Page 223 #1 & 2
  3. Page 231 #1
  4. Page 232 #4
  5. Page 237 #2 & 3

Art - Please complete the first 3 questions from your page discussing drama in our society today.  You can use the links below to watch the movies if you would like a reminder.  (Due Thursday)



Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.





Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Monday 30 May 2016

Monday May 30, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

On Friday, a form went home serving as a reminder that our class has been given the responsibility of creating a "Family Game Night" themed basket for the Hansenpalooza fundraiser.  If at all possible, we would really, really appreciate contributions.  Hansenpalooza is a big day for our school, and raises funds that we rely on to enhance the educational experiences of each child that calls Rick Hansen PS their place of learning.  Thank you in advance :)  



Please find your homework below....


Math Lessons
1.  Surface Area & Volume - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K14kJo3EItA 

2. Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying & Dividing Fractions - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BDIg1iDlGM 

3. Adding & Subtracting Mixed Numbers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxzVf_eZnc0 



Hansenpalooza - The class gift baskets are being created again for this year's fundraiser.  Our class' theme is "Games".  Any donations relating to card games, board games, etc. that can be used to create a fun gift basket are greatly appreciated.  A huge thank you to our wonderful school council for all their hard work on this event which raises very meaningful funds for our school. (Due Thursday)



Science - Please bring in materials to build your chairs.

Geography - Please complete the following questions (due Tuesday)

  1. Page 221 #1 & 2
  2. Page 223 #1 & 2
  3. Page 231 #1
  4. Page 232 #4
  5. Page 237 #2 & 3

Art - Please complete the first 3 questions from your page discussing drama in our society today.  You can use the links below to watch the movies if you would like a reminder.  (Due Thursday)



Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.





Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Friday 27 May 2016

Friday May 27, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Today a form went home serving as a reminder that our class has been given the responsibility of creating a "Family Game Night" themed basket for the Hansenpalooza fundraiser.  If at all possible, we would really, really appreciate contributions.  Hansenpalooza is a big day for our school, and raises funds that we rely on to enhance the educational experiences of each child that calls Rick Hansen PS their place of learning.  Thank you in advance :)  



Please find your homework below....


Math Lessons
1.  Surface Area & Volume - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K14kJo3EItA 

2. Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying & Dividing Fractions - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BDIg1iDlGM 

3. Adding & Subtracting Mixed Numbers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxzVf_eZnc0 


Hansenpalooza - The class gift baskets are being created again for this year's fundraiser.  Our class' theme is "Games".  Any donations relating to card games, board games, etc. that can be used to create a fun gift basket are greatly appreciated.  A huge thank you to our wonderful school council for all their hard work on this event which raises very meaningful funds for our school. (Due Thursday)


Literacy - Please type up good copy on Google Drive.   This means you have typed up your entire article, including introduction and conclusion paragraphs. (Due Monday)

Science - Please bring in materials to build your chairs.

Geography - Please complete the following questions (due Monday)

  1. Page 207 #2
  2. Page 208 - Answer question asked under figure 10.12
  3. Page 210 #1 (a & b)

Art - Please complete the first 3 questions from your page discussing drama in our society today.  You can use the links below to watch the movies if you would like a reminder.  (Due Thursday)



Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 



Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Thursday 26 May 2016

Thursday May 26, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Just a reminder that our Spring Concert is tonight.  We are looking forward to seeing everyone perform.  Please have your parents write a note explaining that you have permission to leave the school if they are not coming to pick you up.  Without this permission, we cannot allow you to leave until we hear from them.


Williams Field Trip - Trip is tomorrow.  Please make sure I have your permission form!!  Please also make sure that you bring a lunch, for we will be eating our lunches at Williams HS.


Please find your homework below....


Math Lessons
1.  Surface Area & Volume - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K14kJo3EItA 

2. Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying & Dividing Fractions - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BDIg1iDlGM 

3. Adding & Subtracting Mixed Numbers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxzVf_eZnc0 




Math - Please complete questions that you were asked to write down in class.  You can use the video above to help you with the process if needed.  Please make sure you solve using both methods.  Thank you.  (Due tomorrow)

Literacy - Please type up good copy on Google Drive.   This means you have typed up your entire article, including introduction and conclusion paragraphs. (Due Monday)

Science - Please bring in materials to build your chairs.

Geography - Please complete the following questions (due Monday)

  1. Page 207 #2
  2. Page 208 - Answer question asked under figure 10.12
  3. Page 210 #1 (a & b)

Art - Please complete the first 3 questions from your page discussing drama in our society today.  You can use the links below to watch the movies if you would like a reminder.  (Due Thursday)




*Jump Rope for Heart Forms due tomorrow

*On Thursday, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Hansenpalooza - The class gift baskets are being created again for this year's fundraiser.  Our class' theme is "Games".  Any donations relating to card games, board games, etc. that can be used to create a fun gift basket are greatly appreciated.  A huge thank you to our wonderful school council for all their hard work on this event which raises very meaningful funds for our school.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Wednesday 25 May 2016

Wednesday May 25, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Just a reminder that our Spring Concert is tomorrow.  We are looking forward to seeing everyone perform.  Please have your parents write a note explaining that you have permission to leave the school if they are not coming to pick you up.  Without this permission, we cannot allow you to leave until we hear from them.


Please find your homework below....


Math Lessons
1.  Surface Area & Volume - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K14kJo3EItA 
2. Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying & Dividing Fractions - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BDIg1iDlGM 



Math - Please complete questions that you were asked to write down in class.  Please remember for each to add, subtract, multiply & divide.  You can use the video above to help you with the process if needed.  Thank you.  (Due tomorrow)

Literacy - Please type up good copy on Google Drive.   This means you have typed up your entire article, including introduction and conclusion paragraphs. (Due Monday)

Science - Please bring in materials to build your chairs.

Geography - Please complete the following questions (due Monday)

  1. Page 207 #2
  2. Page 208 - Answer question asked under figure 10.12
  3. Page 210 #1 (a & b)

Art - Think about our discussions around the art that we see in the media.  Create as many Tweets as you can which show the conclusions you have come up with regarding this topic.  This will be marked (Due tomorrow)


Williams Field Trip - Trip is on Friday.  Please make sure I have your permission form!!

*Jump Rope for Heart Forms due Friday

*On Thursday, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Hansenpalooza - The class gift baskets are being created again for this year's fundraiser.  Our class' theme is "Games".  Any donations relating to card games, board games, etc. that can be used to create a fun gift basket are greatly appreciated.  A huge thank you to our wonderful school council for all their hard work on this event which raises very meaningful funds for our school.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Tuesday 24 May 2016

Tuesday May 24, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Just a reminder that our Spring Concert is on Thursday.  We are looking forward to seeing everyone perform.  Please have your parents write a note explaining that you have permission to leave the school if they are not coming to pick you up.  Without this permission, we cannot allow you to leave until we hear from them.


Please find your homework below....


Math Lessons
1.  Surface Area & Volume - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K14kJo3EItA 
2. Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying & Dividing Fractions - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BDIg1iDlGM 





Literacy - Please complete all 5 paragraphs (rough draft).  This includes your introductory paragraph and your concluding paragraph.  (Due tomorrow)

Science - Please bring in materials to build your chairs.

Geography - Please complete the following questions (due Monday)

  1. Page 207 #2
  2. Page 208 - Answer question asked under figure 10.12
  3. Page 210 #1 (a & b)

Art - Think about our discussions around the art that we see in the media.  Create as many Tweets as you can which show the conclusions you have come up with regarding this topic.  This will be marked (Due Thursday May 26)


Williams Field Trip - A permission form has gone home.  Please make sure that your parents have signed the bottom of the form as there is not a specific location for them to sign.

*Jump Rope for Heart Forms due May 27

*On Thursday May 26th, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Hansenpalooza - The class gift baskets are being created again for this year's fundraiser.  Our class' theme is "Games".  Any donations relating to card games, board games, etc. that can be used to create a fun gift basket are greatly appreciated.  A huge thank you to our wonderful school council for all their hard work on this event which raises very meaningful funds for our school.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Friday 20 May 2016

Friday May 20, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,


Please find your homework below....


Math Lessons
1.  Surface Area & Volume - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K14kJo3EItA 
2. Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying & Dividing Fractions - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BDIg1iDlGM 



Math - Chapter 11 Test on Tuesday.  Please complete the following for review:
p.406-407 #1-9 (textbook)
11.1, 11.2, 11.4, 11.5 in workbook.

Literacy - Please complete all 3 body paragraphs (rough draft).  Due Tuesday.

Science - Please bring in materials to build your chairs.

Geography - Please complete the following questions (due Monday May 30th)

  1. Page 207 #2
  2. Page 208 - Answer question asked under figure 10.12
  3. Page 210 #1 (a & b)

Art - Think about our discussions around the art that we see in the media.  Create as many Tweets as you can which show the conclusions you have come up with regarding this topic.  This will be marked (Due Thursday May 26)


Williams Field Trip - A permission form has gone home.  Please make sure that your parents have signed the bottom of the form as there is not a specific location for them to sign.

*Jump Rope for Heart Forms due May 27

*On Thursday May 26th, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Hansenpalooza - The class gift baskets are being created again for this year's fundraiser.  Our class' theme is "Games".  Any donations relating to card games, board games, etc. that can be used to create a fun gift basket are greatly appreciated.  A huge thank you to our wonderful school council for all their hard work on this event which raises very meaningful funds for our school.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Wednesday 18 May 2016

Wednesday May 18, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Tomorrow is our trip to the Ontario Science Centre.  Please make sure that you have a lunch packed as we will not have time to wait in lines to purchase food.  We also ask that students arrive at the school for 8:45am, as we are looking to get on the bus at 9am.


Please find your homework below....


Math Lessons
1.  Surface Area & Volume - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K14kJo3EItA 
2. Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying & Dividing Fractions - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BDIg1iDlGM 


Math - Watch the video above regarding adding, subtracting, multiplying & dividing fractions.  Compete the questions in the video (3/4 & 3/6) and come to school with them completed and ready to work with other questions like them.  (Due Friday).

Math - Chapter 11 Test on Tuesday.  Please complete the following for review:
p.406-407 #1-9 (textbook)
11.1, 11.2, 11.4, 11.5 in workbook.

Literacy - Please complete all 3 body paragraphs (rough draft).  Due Tuesday.

Science - Please bring in materials to build your chairs.

Geography - Please read chapters 10 & 11 (due Friday)

Art - Think about our discussions around the art that we see in the media.  Create as many Tweets as you can which show the conclusions you have come up with regarding this topic.  This will be marked (Due Thursday May 26)


Williams Field Trip - A permission form has gone home.  Please make sure that your parents have signed the bottom of the form as there is not a specific location for them to sign.


*On Thursday May 26th, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Hansenpalooza - The class gift baskets are being created again for this year's fundraiser.  Our class' theme is "Games".  Any donations relating to card games, board games, etc. that can be used to create a fun gift basket are greatly appreciated.  A huge thank you to our wonderful school council for all their hard work on this event which raises very meaningful funds for our school.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Tuesday 17 May 2016

Tuesday May 17, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Friday Folders went home last night.  It is important that your parents receive these and sign your Friday Folders.  This is the way that parents can see how you are doing on your school work.  Please have your folders returned tomorrow.

Please find your homework below....


Math Lessons
1.  Surface Area & Volume - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K14kJo3EItA 


Math - Chapter 11 Test on Tuesday.  Please complete the following for review:
p.406-407 #1-9 (textbook)
11.1, 11.2, 11.4, 11.5 in workbook.

Literacy - Please complete first two body paragraphs (rough draft).  Due tomorrow.

Science - Please bring in materials to build your chairs.

Geography - Please read chapters 10 & 11 (due Friday)

Art - Please think about the discussion we had in class, and look at the notes you were to take at the end of class, to answer the following question:
"Do you believe that the art that you see in advertisements, cd covers, etc. represent the values and beliefs of you and your family?  Please explain your answer in as much detail as possible". (Due Wednesday)


Williams Field Trip - A permission form has gone home.  Please make sure that your parents have signed the bottom of the form as there is not a specific location for them to sign.


*On Thursday May 26th, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Hansenpalooza - The class gift baskets are being created again for this year's fundraiser.  Our class' theme is "Games".  Any donations relating to card games, board games, etc. that can be used to create a fun gift basket are greatly appreciated.  A huge thank you to our wonderful school council for all their hard work on this event which raises very meaningful funds for our school.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Monday 16 May 2016

Monday May 16, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Friday Folders went home tonight.  It is important that your parents receive these and sign your Friday Folders.  This is the way that parents can see how you are doing on your school work.  Please have your folders returned tomorrow.

Please find your homework below....


Math Lessons
1.  Surface Area & Volume - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K14kJo3EItA 



Science - Please bring in materials to build your chairs.

Geography - Please read chapters 10 & 11 (due Friday)

Art - Please think about the discussion we had in class, and look at the notes you were to take at the end of class, to answer the following question:
"Do you believe that the art that you see in advertisements, cd covers, etc. represent the values and beliefs of you and your family?  Please explain your answer in as much detail as possible". (Due Wednesday)


Williams Field Trip - A permission form has gone home.  Please make sure that your parents have signed the bottom of the form as there is not a specific location for them to sign.


*On Thursday May 26th, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Hansenpalooza - The class gift baskets are being created again for this year's fundraiser.  Our class' theme is "Games".  Any donations relating to card games, board games, etc. that can be used to create a fun gift basket are greatly appreciated.  A huge thank you to our wonderful school council for all their hard work on this event which raises very meaningful funds for our school.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Friday 13 May 2016

Friday May 13, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please find your homework below....


Literacy - If you have not handed in your "Should Guns Be Legal?" answers on Google Classroom, please make sure you do so tonight! (due)

Literacy - Unicef & World Vision advertisement questions (due Monday)

Science - Please bring in materials to build your chairs.

Geography - Please read chapters 10 & 11 (due Friday)

Art - Please think about the discussion we had in class, and look at the notes you were to take at the end of class, to answer the following question:
"Do you believe that the art that you see in advertisements, cd covers, etc. represent the values and beliefs of you and your family?  Please explain your answer in as much detail as possible". (Due Wednesday)


Williams Field Trip - A permission form has gone home.  Please make sure that your parents have signed the bottom of the form as there is not a specific location for them to sign.


*On Thursday May 26th, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Hansenpalooza - The class gift baskets are being created again for this year's fundraiser.  Our class' theme is "Games".  Any donations relating to card games, board games, etc. that can be used to create a fun gift basket are greatly appreciated.  A huge thank you to our wonderful school council for all their hard work on this event which raises very meaningful funds for our school.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Thursday 12 May 2016

Thursday May 12, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please find your homework below....


Literacy - If you have not handed in your "Should Guns Be Legal?" answers on Google Classroom, please make sure you do so tonight! (due)

Literacy - Unicef & World Vision advertisement questions (due Monday)

Science - Please bring in materials to build your chairs.

Math - Please complete 11.5 in workbook  (due tomorrow).

Geography - Test this week (tomorrow).  Please make sure that you study the review sheet, and come see me if you have any questions.  I have also put a copy of the review on Google Classroom under Social Studies.  (Due tomorrow)

Art - Please think about the discussion we had in class, and look at the notes you were to take at the end of class, to answer the following question:
"Do you believe that the art that you see in advertisements, cd covers, etc. represent the values and beliefs of you and your family?  Please explain your answer in as much detail as possible". (Due Wednesday)

Health - Healthy Eating Assignment (due tomorrow).  You can see the assignment details on Google Classroom.  If you need a computer for your assignment, please make sure that you get any required materials at home, or during a morning recess.  Please remember what we discussed in class - your Tweets, and the other information you put in your assignment should not be "obvious" information that you could have told me before we started the unit.  The information you share must be detailed and be information that you learned from the resources outlined in the assignment document.


Williams Field Trip - A permission form has gone home.  Please make sure that your parents have signed the bottom of the form as there is not a specific location for them to sign.


*On Thursday May 26th, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Hansenpalooza - The class gift baskets are being created again for this year's fundraiser.  Our class' theme is "Games".  Any donations relating to card games, board games, etc. that can be used to create a fun gift basket are greatly appreciated.  A huge thank you to our wonderful school council for all their hard work on this event which raises very meaningful funds for our school.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Wednesday 11 May 2016

Wednesday May 11, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please find your homework below....



Science - Please bring in materials to build your chairs.

Math - Please measure the dimensions of your stove.  (due tomorrow).

Geography - Test this week (Friday).  Please make sure that you study the review sheet, and come see me if you have any questions.  I have also put a copy of the review on Google Classroom under Social Studies.  (Due Friday)

Art - Please think about the discussion we had in class, and look at the notes you were to take at the end of class, to answer the following question:
"Do you believe that the art that you see in advertisements, cd covers, etc. represent the values and beliefs of you and your family?  Please explain your answer in as much detail as possible".

Health - Healthy Eating Assignment due (Friday).  You can see the assignment details on Google Classroom.  If you need a computer for your assignment, please make sure that you get any required materials at home, or during a morning recess.  Please remember what we discussed in class - your Tweets, and the other information you put in your assignment should not be "obvious" information that you could have told me before we started the unit.  The information you share must be detailed and be information that you learned from the resources outlined in the assignment document.


Williams Field Trip - A permission form has gone home.  Please make sure that your parents have signed the bottom of the form as there is not a specific location for them to sign.


*On Thursday May 26th, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Hansenpalooza - The class gift baskets are being created again for this year's fundraiser.  Our class' theme is "Games".  Any donations relating to card games, board games, etc. that can be used to create a fun gift basket are greatly appreciated.  A huge thank you to our wonderful school council for all their hard work on this event which raises very meaningful funds for our school.


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Tuesday 10 May 2016

Tuesday May 10, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please find your homework below....



Math - Please complete 11.4 in your workbooks.  As always, please make sure that you are checking for understanding by checking your answers in the back of the book.  (due tomorrow).

Geography - Test next week (Friday).  Please make sure that you study the review sheet, and come see me if you have any questions.  I have also put a copy of the review on Google Classroom under Social Studies.  (Due Friday)

Art - Please think about the discussion we had in class, and look at the notes you were to take at the end of class, to answer the following question:
"Do you believe that the media (entertainment world) is a positive influence on us - or are they a negative influence". (Due tomorrow)

Health - Healthy Eating Assignment due (Friday).  You can see the assignment details on Google Classroom.  If you need a computer for your assignment, please make sure that you get any required materials at home, or during a morning recess.  Please remember what we discussed in class - your Tweets, and the other information you put in your assignment should not be "obvious" information that you could have told me before we started the unit.  The information you share must be detailed and be information that you learned from the resources outlined in the assignment document.


Williams Field Trip - A permission form has gone home.  Please make sure that your parents have signed the bottom of the form as there is not a specific location for them to sign.

Health - Please inform your parents that we will begin the Growth and Development (Sex Ed.) unit in approximately 2 weeks.

*On Thursday May 26th, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Monday 9 May 2016

Monday May 9, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please find your homework below....



Math - Please draw a conclusion for the following question.
"If you double the height, length or width of a rectangular prism, will you also double the volume?"  (Remember you are only doubling one dimension at a time).

Literacy - Please complete the organizer for the three body paragraphs.  I plan on having you begin writing rough drafts of your essay tomorrow.  (due tomorrow).

Geography - Test next week (Friday).  Please make sure that you study the review sheet, and come see me if you have any questions.  I have also put a copy of the review on Google Classroom under Social Studies.  (Due Friday)

Art - Please think about the discussion we had in class, and look at the notes you were to take at the end of class, to answer the following question:
"Do you believe that the media (entertainment world) is a positive influence on us - or are they a negative influence". (Due Wednesday)

Health - Healthy Eating Assignment due (Friday).  You can see the assignment details on Google Classroom.  If you need a computer for your assignment, please make sure that you get any required materials at home, or during a morning recess.  Please remember what we discussed in class - your Tweets, and the other information you put in your assignment should not be "obvious" information that you could have told me before we started the unit.  The information you share must be detailed and be information that you learned from the resources outlined in the assignment document.


Williams Field Trip - A permission form has gone home.  Please make sure that your parents have signed the bottom of the form as there is not a specific location for them to sign.

Health - Please inform your parents that we will begin the Growth and Development (Sex Ed.) unit in approximately 2 weeks.

*On Thursday May 26th, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Thursday 5 May 2016

Thursday May 5, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please remember that tomorrow is a PA Day.

Please find your homework below.



Math - Please complete 11.2 in your workbooks (due tomorrow)

Geography - Test next week (Friday).  Please make sure that you study the review sheet, and come see me if you have any questions.  I have also put a copy of the review on Google Classroom under Social Studies.  (Due Friday)

Art - Please think about the discussion we had in class, and look at the notes you were to take at the end of class, to answer the following question:
"Do you believe that the media (entertainment world) is a positive influence on us - or are they a negative influence". (Due Tuesday)

Health - Healthy Eating Assignment due (Friday).  You can see the assignment details on Google Classroom.  If you need a computer for your assignment, please make sure that you get any required materials at home, or during a morning recess.  Please remember what we discussed in class - your Tweets, and the other information you put in your assignment should not be "obvious" information that you could have told me before we started the unit.  The information you share must be detailed and be information that you learned from the resources outlined in the assignment document.

Friday Folders - Signed and returned (due)

Health - Please inform your parents that we will begin the Growth and Development (Sex Ed.) unit in approximately 2 weeks.

*On Thursday May 26th, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.


Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Wednesday 4 May 2016

Wednesday May 4, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please find your homework below.



Math - Please complete 11.2 in your workbooks (due tomorrow)

Geography - Please read chapter #9 on Agriculture, and then answer the following questions.  There will be a multiple choice quiz which will be based off of the homework questions (in other words, you need to study the answers to the homework questions).  It is not an open book test.  You are expected to complete all the homework questions, study them and be prepared for your quiz.  If you are having difficulty with any questions, please make sure you come see me for extra help.  Please remember the importance of answering questions in your own words so that you understand the concepts.  It is about understanding, not memorization. (due tomorrow)


  1. Read chapter #9 (pgs. 180-197)
  2. Answer the following questions:
    1. Define and give an example for the following terms:
      1. Subsistence agriculture
      2. Commercial agriculture
      3. Specialized agriculture
    2. p.196 #4a (Answer found on p.190)
    3. You are in Walmart, and you hear a disgruntled shopper saying that bananas are way too expensive.  Please explain how you could politely explain to them the reasons for the price.

Art - Please think about the discussion we had in class, and look at the notes you were to take at the end of class, to answer the following question:
"Do you believe that the media (entertainment world) is a positive influence on us - or are they a negative influence". (Due Tuesday)

Health - Healthy Eating Assignment due May 12.  You can see the assignment details on Google Classroom.  If you need a computer for your assignment, please make sure that you get any required materials at home, or during a morning recess.

Friday Folders - Signed and returned (due)

Health - Please inform your parents that we will begin the Growth and Development (Sex Ed.) unit in approximately 2 weeks.

*On Thursday May 26th, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.

Science Centre - Permission forms are overdue.  Please let me know if you will be unable to attend. 

Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Tuesday 3 May 2016

Tuesday May 3, 2016

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please remember that tomorrow is walk to school day.  Please also remember that it is "Carry a Bucket" day in support of the Tin Roof initiative.  Everyone is encouraged to bring a bucket or cup of some sort filled with water to support this cause.  The newspapers are expected, so it should be an exciting time.  Thank you everyone!

Please find your homework below.



Math - Please complete 11.1 in your workbooks (due tomorrow)

Geography - Please read chapter #9 on Agriculture, and then answer the following questions.  There will be a multiple choice quiz which will be based off of the homework questions (in other words, you need to study the answers to the homework questions).  It is not an open book test.  You are expected to complete all the homework questions, study them and be prepared for your quiz.  If you are having difficulty with any questions, please make sure you come see me for extra help.  Please remember the importance of answering questions in your own words so that you understand the concepts.  It is about understanding, not memorization. (due Thursday)

  1. Read chapter #9 (pgs. 180-197)
  2. Answer the following questions:
    1. Define and give an example for the following terms:
      1. Subsistence agriculture
      2. Commercial agriculture
      3. Specialized agriculture
    2. p.196 #4a (Answer found on p.190)
    3. You are in Walmart, and you hear a disgruntled shopper saying that bananas are way too expensive.  Please explain how you could politely explain to them the reasons for the price.

Art - Please think about the discussion we had in class, and look at the notes you were to take at the end of class, to answer the following question:
"Do you believe that the media (entertainment world) is a positive influence on us - or are they a negative influence". (Due Tuesday)

Health - Healthy Eating Assignment due May 12.  If you need a computer for your assignment, please make sure that you get any required materials at home, or during a morning recess.

Friday Folders - Signed and returned (due)

Health - Please inform your parents that we will begin the Growth and Development (Sex Ed.) unit in approximately 2 weeks.

*On Thursday May 26th, we will be having our Spring Concert.  Students have been working hard to prepare for the event.  We hope that all students will be available to come and perform as part of the band on this evening.  We also look forward to seeing families enjoy the evening.  The Book Fair will be running this evening for any families interested in making purchases.

Science - Please make sure that you keep up to date with Mrs. Foster's assignment sheet.

Science Centre - Permission forms are overdue.  Please let me know if you will be unable to attend. 

Tin Roof Fundraiser - Please feel free to share the following links with your parents, and discuss with them what we will be doing here at school to support those who could use our support in Uganda.  Thank you in advance :)   https://goo.gl/UagQfw

 Our class page:  https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/tin-roof-global/lug-a-bucket/team/mrcarr/member/mr-carrs-class/ 

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1