Thursday, May 16th (Day 4)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*ATTENTION - JUNE AUCTION BASKETS: 

- Our Parent Council have put together auction baskets. Thank you to those who have donated (either cash or items); however, we are still in need of donations for our class June Auction Basket. Our theme is Life's A Beach, and we are looking for beach related items (eg. towels, sand toys, beach balls). If you are unable to purchase items, we also accept cash donations. 

Donation Deadline is tomorrow! Auction is June 5th!

Important Upcoming Dates:

Friday, May 17th - Gift basket donations due 

Monday, May 20th - Biography Storyboard and Rough Draft due

Next Week At A Glance 

* Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs*

- Math: Measurement

- Literacy: Biographical Picture Books

- Science: Structures and Mechanisms

- History: Industrialization & Early Years 

- Health: Online Safety & Sextortion

- Art: Grad art/ Photography

Today's Activities/Homework

Math

- Students wrote their fractions assessment today

- They are encouraged to read through the material for our next unit - Measurement 

Independent Tasks

- Metric System & Conversions Worksheet package

- Optional enrichment task (click for direct access)

Literacy

- Continued working on Biographical Picture Book assignment 

Independent Tasks

- Storyboard & Rough copy (click for direct access)

- 20 minutes of silent reading 

Science

- We tested out the students' filtered hot water systems using soiled boiling hot water 

Independent Tasks 

- Structures (gr. 7) and Systems (gr. 8) Introductory Slides (click for direct access)