What we're working on lately...

Below is our time table for this year. This will also be sent home in agendas.

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Language- Right now we are working on our "Where I'm From" poems and participating in Daily 5 (Our class centres include: word work, work on writing, working with the teacher, read to self, read to someone, and listening to reading). We are also doing chapter summaries for our class read aloud book called "Rule of 3".

Math- We have finished data management and are finishing 2D measurement, through group problem solving, centres, and independent tasks. With Mrs. Neal, the class is practicing ordering and comparing decimals.

Geography (7's) and Social Studies (6's) - The class is in the midst of completing their online research assignments. Grade 6's are finishing learning about Africville in Halifax, ON and grade 7's have finished learning about Place and Movement,  and are finishing an Environment and Interaction assignment on the drive. These assignments are overdue now and are to be completed at home by Monday the 30th.

Science - Students are working with Mrs. Neal to finish their flight research assignments.

Technology - On rotary with Ms. Horan.

Art- Students are finishing up decorating their portfolios and we are moving onto monochromatic cropped self portraits next week.

Drama - We have just finished our dramatic readings of pop songs and are working on a readers theatre for our Christmas Carolling school event before Christmas break.

Music - Concert band has started to meet. There will be a Wonderland trip at the end of the year for all who participate.

Gym - We have been working on strategy, team involvement and offence and defence games such as, inside/outside, "can't touch this", fist ball, team handball, mini soccer, and relay races.

*Parents- if you are interested in practice work being sent home, for extra support or tutor support feel free to send me an email and I will send something home in agendas - jbonter1@ugcloud.ca