Wednesday April 5, 2023

Good evening everyone, 

Ice Cream sales - Some students have ordered ice cream which will start being delivered on Fridays.  If there is any left over, there will be the option to purchase some for $2.

Please find your homework below....

Literacy - Pleae complete the second round of this task.  We did the 30 minutes of writing in class.  The first time we did this task, many people did not complete the final reflection questions in d.  Please make sure you complete this!!  Just a small paragraph is sufficient.... Please complete the task described below, making sure to answer the reflection questions in step d.  This work is from THIS SLIDE in our Spoken Word Slideshow... (Due Tuesday)

1. Write about anything you desire.

2. Use the push your thinking prompts (if needed).  The goal is to just keep writing.

3. Come back in 30 minutes.  Feel free to take a short break in between.  Have fun!

4. Reflect on your writing.  What have you discovered?  What can you discover? Did you develop any new ideas as you were writing?

Drama -  We are creating PUPPET SHOWS.  Please see below for due date timelines...

1. In class on Thursday April 6th - Finalize your script and your puppets.  You can then work on creating your puppets.  You can also practice.  Remember, you can just use your hands as puppets if necessary.  It is more important that you have a strong story than interesting puppets.

2.  In class on Monday April 17th - You will be provided 20 minutes to practice with your group.  You will then present your puppet show.  (Due Monday April 17th)

Literacy - Please choose either PERSONAL REFLECTIONS #1 or PERSONAL REFLECTIONS #2 to complete.  Please complete the reflection questions for whichever one you choose.  You can place them in your Tracking Documents.  (Due Tuesday)

Geography - Please complete Task #4 (Due Wednesday April 12th)

Literacy - You will have one week to revise your narrative story.  Please use the following resources to revise your dialogue and sentences to ensure they follow appropriate grammar and punctuation.  All the resources to guide you are found on the Narrative Story unit on Google Classroom.  Please see me if you have any questions or need any support.... (Due Thursday April 13th)

1.  Adding Commas to Dialogue Slideshow

2.  Defining Sentences Video

3.  Compound Sentences Video

4.  Run-On Sentences Video

Science - Please complete Task #1 - Characteristics of Fluids.  (Due Friday April 14th)

Science - For Mr. D's class ONLY ... please have a parent/guardian sign your Science test.  Please bring it to school and show Mr. Carr, and then place it in your binders.  Thank you.  (Due Friday April 14th)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca