Our annual skate exchange has begun. If you would like to try and sell a pair of skates, please see Mr. Carr for details. You can also refer to the email sent out to families with more information.
Holiday Concert - Mr. Alexander & Mr. Walker have been working hard to plan this year's Holiday Concert. It is on December 12th. We are hoping your families are able to attend to see you perform :)
Ross Petty - Arts package field trip on Tuesday. The cost for this trip was covered in your arts package fees. If you can please return all forms ASAP that would be very much appreciated. :)
December Assembly- We will be hosting. Here is the link to the song we will be singing with the grade 2's & 6's :)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4oXDxPFT_s
Math - Please complete the question from p.170 that we worked on today in class. If the perimeter is 24m, and the garden is an isosceles trapezoid, what are the dimensions needed to create a garden with the greatest possible area? Please arrive on Monday with your final answer, along with at least 2 other options which you completed which help explain why you believe your final answer is the best answer. (Due Monday)
Social Studies - War of 1812 assignment instructions are on Google Classroom. Assignments are due December 13th. Please be prepared to hand in, or present, depending upon how you decided to complete the assignment. (Due Friday)
Dance - Reflections due tomorrow (Due - late)
Literacy - Final Political Cartoons are due on Thursday. You will hand in the following.....
1. Your political cartoon (please make sure you followed the assignment plans/rubric).
2. Your political cartoon planning organizer
3. All of your notes from the articles we read.
Please feel free to come see me for any help of feedback you would like. (Due Thursday)
Literacy - The following are the articles that we have been examining regarding the Washington Redskins controversy. They are here for if you would like to review at any point.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/judge-upholds-cancellation-of-redskins-trademarks-in-a-legal-and-symbolic-setback-for-team/2015/07/08/5a65424e-1e6e-11e5-aeb9-a411a84c9d55_story.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/a-survey-explores-how-native-americans-feel-about-the-name-washington-redskins-no-its-not-that-survey-this-one-is-new/2019/08/09/e38553bc-b581-11e9-8949-5f36ff92706e_story.html
https://globalnews.ca/news/5170254/edmonton-eskimos-name-change-cfl-inuit/
https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/united-church-christ-redskins_n_7690450
Health - We have been learning about the brain.
The following are links to the videos we have learned from in class....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgLYkV689s4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hnpQrMqDoqE&list=PLtQP0Bgr4IV_jgxxxJRZ7nNwIL5etaU04&index=3
https://youtu.be/rqoxYKtEWEc?list=PL6S-xQ0Mtu_vzRjP5OvMpyT8GdxRjOCgo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELpfYCZa87g&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJ93qXXYRpU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_vT_mnKomY&list=PL53nCCeNj-RQDhbjE9LjvnFad-wdB5bw7&index=2
https://youtu.be/qFTljLo1bK8
Below are some links to texts which promote mindsets that we are seeking to develop in our class this year in order to enhance our learning experiences. Each text is a teacher writing to their student in an effort to provide encouragement. I hope you enjoy them. Please let me know what you think :)
I encourage you to share and discuss these with your parents. In order to view them, I believe you will need to be logged into your Google Apps account.
1. Adding to your bank account
2. To the student who just got an answer wrong in class
3. To accomplish, you must first become
4. School improves your passions
5. The way school improves your passions
6. Are you committed to your success? Prove it, and you'll be glad you did!
7. Why growth is fun!
I encourage you to share and discuss these with your parents. In order to view them, I believe you will need to be logged into your Google Apps account.
1. Adding to your bank account
2. To the student who just got an answer wrong in class
3. To accomplish, you must first become
4. School improves your passions
5. The way school improves your passions
6. Are you committed to your success? Prove it, and you'll be glad you did!
7. Why growth is fun!
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