Thursday February 27, 2025

 Good evening, everyone!

Next week (February 24-28) will be kindness week.  Please see below for details...

Monday:  “Dream of Kindness” - Wear pajamas or sweats

Tuesday:  “Don’t Hide Your Kindness”  - Wear camo or green

Wednesday:  “Share the Love” - Wear Pink for “Pink Shirt Day”

Thursday:  “Shine Bright with Kindness” - Wear bright or shiny clothing

Friday:  “Team Kindness” - Wear Kettleby wear or sports shirt/jersey

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be TOMORROW. (Test TOMORROW).

Math -  Please continue using the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  You can do the questions in the videos, and can even create your own.

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Wednesday February 26, 2025

 Good evening, everyone!

Next week (February 24-28) will be kindness week.  Please see below for details...

Monday:  “Dream of Kindness” - Wear pajamas or sweats

Tuesday:  “Don’t Hide Your Kindness”  - Wear camo or green

Wednesday:  “Share the Love” - Wear Pink for “Pink Shirt Day”

Thursday:  “Shine Bright with Kindness” - Wear bright or shiny clothing

Friday:  “Team Kindness” - Wear Kettleby wear or sports shirt/jersey

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be Friday. (Test Friday).

Math -  Please continue using the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  You can do the questions in the videos, and can even create your own.

Math - Please complete the first 2 questions in the place value chart sheet you were provided in class.  (Due tomorrow)

Portfolios - Please have a parent/guardian sign.  You are also encouraged to make corrections to your Math test, and then show Mr. Carr you made the corrections.  (Due - late)

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Tuesday February 25, 2025

Good evening, everyone!

Next week (February 24-28) will be kindness week.  Please see below for details...

Monday:  “Dream of Kindness” - Wear pajamas or sweats

Tuesday:  “Don’t Hide Your Kindness”  - Wear camo or green

Wednesday:  “Share the Love” - Wear Pink for “Pink Shirt Day”

Thursday:  “Shine Bright with Kindness” - Wear bright or shiny clothing

Friday:  “Team Kindness” - Wear Kettleby wear or sports shirt/jersey

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be Friday. (Test Friday).

Math -  Please continue using the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  You can do the questions in the videos, and can even create your own.

Portfolios - Please have a parent/guardian sign.  You are also encouraged to make corrections to your Math test, and then show Mr. Carr you made the corrections.  (Due - late)

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Friday February 21, 2025

Good evening, everyone!

Next week (February 24-28) will be kindness week.  Please see below for details...

Monday:  “Dream of Kindness” - Wear pajamas or sweats

Tuesday:  “Don’t Hide Your Kindness”  - Wear camo or green

Wednesday:  “Share the Love” - Wear Pink for “Pink Shirt Day”

Thursday:  “Shine Bright with Kindness” - Wear bright or shiny clothing

Friday:  “Team Kindness” - Wear Kettleby wear or sports shirt/jersey

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be Friday. (Test Friday).

Math -  Please continue using the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  You can do the questions in the videos, and can even create your own.

Portfolios - Please have a parent/guardian sign.  You are also encouraged to make corrections to your Math test, and then show Mr. Carr you made the corrections.  (Due Monday)

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Wednesday February 19, 2025

 Good evening, everyone!

Next week (February 24-28) will be kindness week.  Please see below for details...

Monday:  “Dream of Kindness” - Wear pajamas or sweats

Tuesday:  “Don’t Hide Your Kindness”  - Wear camo or green

Wednesday:  “Share the Love” - Wear Pink for “Pink Shirt Day”

Thursday:  “Shine Bright with Kindness” - Wear bright or shiny clothing

Friday:  “Team Kindness” - Wear Kettleby wear or sports shirt/jersey

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be Friday (Test Friday).

Math -  Please continue using the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  

Science (Gr.5) - Please complete the "Forces of Natural Phenomena" questions.  (Due - late)

Science (Gr.6) - Please complete Task #1 - Canada's Contributions to Astronomy (Due - late)

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Tuesday February 18, 2025

Good evening, everyone!

Next week (February 24-28) will be kindness week.  Please see below for details...

Monday:  “Dream of Kindness” - Wear pajamas or sweats

Tuesday:  “Don’t Hide Your Kindness”  - Wear camo or green

Wednesday:  “Share the Love” - Wear Pink for “Pink Shirt Day”

Thursday:  “Shine Bright with Kindness” - Wear bright or shiny clothing

Friday:  “Team Kindness” - Wear Kettleby wear or sports shirt/jersey

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be Friday (Test Friday).

Math -  Please continue using the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  

Literacy - Please complete the comprehension question we worked on today in class.  (Due tomorrow)

Science (Gr.5) - Please complete the "Forces of Natural Phenomena" questions.  (Due tomorrow)

Science (Gr.6) - Please complete Task #1 - Canada's Contributions to Astronomy (Due tomorrow)

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Friday February 14, 2025

  Good evening, everyone!

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be Friday (Test Friday).

Math -  Please continue using the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  

Literacy - Please complete all 3 of the Amur Leopard comprehension questions. (Due Monday)

Science (Gr.5) - Please complete the "Forces of Natural Phenomena" questions.  (Due Wednesday)

Science (Gr.6) - Please complete Task #1 - Canada's Contributions to Astronomy (Due Wednesday)

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Thursday February 13, 2025

 Good evening, everyone!

Here is tonight's homework....

Snow Day - TODAY IS A SNOW DAY & THE SCHOOL IS CLOSED (February 13th).  PLEASE DO NOT COME TO SCHOOL.  Please enjoy the day.  You can use some of the time at home to prepare for your Spelling & Math tests tomorrow.  Hope you can all enjoy the snow!

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be tomorrow (Test tomorrow).

Math - If you have struggled with the concepts on our most recent math test, I encourage you to view the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  

Math - Unit #6 Test will be TOMORROW.  Please use the REVIEW PAGE to prepare.  (Test TOMORROW)   

Science (Gr.5) - Please complete the "Forces of Natural Phenomena" questions.  (Due Wednesday)

Science (Gr.6) - Please complete Task #1 - Canada's Contributions to Astronomy (Due Wednesday)

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Wednesday February 12, 2025

  Good evening, everyone!

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be on Friday (Test Friday).

Math - If you have struggled with the concepts on our most recent math test, I encourage you to view the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  

Math - Unit #6 Test will be TOMORROW.  Please use the REVIEW PAGE to prepare.  (Test TOMORROW)  *  IF THERE IS A SNOW DAY TOMORROW, THE TEST WILL BE FRIDAY.

Science (Gr.5) - Please complete the "Forces of Natural Phenomena" questions.  (Due Wednesday)

Science (Gr.6) - Please complete Task #1 - Canada's Contributions to Astronomy (Due Wednesday)

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Monday February 10, 2025

 Good evening, everyone!

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be on Friday (Test Friday).

Math - If you have struggled with the concepts on our most recent math test, I encourage you to view the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  

Portfolios - Please have signed and returned by Monday (Due - late)

Math - Unit #6 Test will be Thursday, February 13th.  Please use the REVIEW PAGE to prepare.  (Test Thursday)

Science (Gr.5) - Please complete the "Forces" questions we corrected today in class.  You do NOT need to complete the "Forces of Natural Phenomena" questions.  (Due - late)

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Friday February 7, 2025

Good evening, everyone!

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be on Friday (Test Friday).

Math - If you have struggled with the concepts on our most recent math test, I encourage you to view the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  

Portfolios - Please have signed and returned by Monday (Due Monday)

Math - Unit #6 Test will be Thursday, February 13th.  Please use the REVIEW PAGE to prepare.  (Test Thursday)

Science (Gr.5) - Please complete the "Forces" questions we corrected today in class.  You do NOT need to complete the "Forces of Natural Phenomena" questions.  (Due Monday)

Science (Gr.5 & 6) - I was going to post new assignments for homework, but instead I am going to give you more class time.  I would like you to use your homework time to make sure you are prepared for your Math test.

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Thursday February 6, 2025

 Good evening, everyone!

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be on Friday (Test Friday).

Math - If you have struggled with the concepts on our most recent math test, I encourage you to view the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  

Portfolios - Please have signed and returned by Monday (Due Monday)

Math - Unit #6 Test will be Thursday, February 13th.  Please use the REVIEW PAGE to prepare.  (Test Thursday)

Science (Gr.5) - Please complete the "Forces" questions we corrected today in class.  You do NOT need to complete the "Forces of Natural Phenomena" questions.

Science (Gr.5 & 6) - I was going to post new assignments for homework, but instead I am going to give you more class time.  I would like you to use your homework time to make sure you are prepared for your Math test.

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Wednesday February 5, 2025

 Good evening, everyone!

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be on Friday (Test Friday).

Math - If you have struggled with the concepts on our most recent math test, I encourage you to view the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  

Portfolios - Please have signed and returned by Monday (Due Monday)

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Tuesday February 4, 2025

 Good evening, everyone!

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be on Friday (Test Friday).

Math - If you have struggled with the concepts on our most recent math test, I encourage you to view the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  

Math - Please complete all 40 of THESE QUESTIONS.  You had plenty of class time, so you should just be finishing it up.  (Due tomorrow)

Literacy - Please complete the two questions we did today in class.  The questions are found below.  Please make sure you use APE strategy & push prompts.  (Due tomorrow)

1.  What have you learned from Mr. Carr's story?

2.  How can school help you prepare to one day answer the question "Why should someone choose you?" (for a job, spot in school, spot on a team, etc..)

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca 

Monday February 3, 2025

 Good evening, everyone!

Here is tonight's homework....

Literacy- Please read for at least 20 minutes.  

Literacy - Here are THE SPELLING WORDS for your next test.  The test will be on Friday (Test Friday).

Math - If you have struggled with the concepts on our most recent math test, I encourage you to view the practice videos I have added to Google Classroom under "Unit #4 - Multiplication & Division" & "Unit #5 - Fractions".  Please use these videos to help you review the concepts you are struggling with!!  

Math - Today, we learned about rounding.  If you struggled, please review THIS VIDEO & practice solving the questions shown in the video as examples.  

Literacy - Please make sure you have completed the 2 questions we completed today in class.  The questions are found below.... (Due tomorrow)

1.  How did the creators of Toy Story 4 use animation to keep the audience engaged?  Please use APE strategy, details from the text (movie), push prompts and your own ideas to answer.

2.  In “The Making of Toy Story 4” video, they talked about animation aspects such as lighting, shading, realistic scenery, and realistic toys. Which of these aspects of animation do you believe had the most significant impact on keeping the attention of the audience?  Please use APE strategy, details from the text, push prompts and your own ideas to answer.

Science (Gr.6) - Biodiversity & The Economy group presentations will be tomorrow.  Time in class is being provided to prepare.  (Due tomorrow).

Social Studies (Gr.5) - Please complete the Samuel de Champlain & Jacques Cartier questions (Due - late)

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca