Announcements:
*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca
* REMINDER: Please sign and return the Community Walk form that was sent home yesterday. Students who are missing the forms will not received a purchased treat :)
*REMINDER: Phone usage is not permitted in the classroom or during school hours. Over the past few weeks we've seen an increase in phone usage. Please note, it will be confiscated and returned at the end of the day.
Important Upcoming Dates:
Tuesday, June 4th - Rick Hansen Summer Sizzler @ 4pm
Wednesday, June 5th - Grade 8 Grad trip to Blue Mountain
Monday, June 10th - Biographical Picture Book due
Monday, June 24th - Grade 8 Grad @ 6pm
Next Week At A Glance
* Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs*
- Math: Angles and Area of Circles
- Literacy: Biographical Picture Books
- Science: Coding & Microbits
- History: Industrialization & Early Years
- Health: Online Safety & Sextortion
- Art: Grad art/ Biographical Picture books
Today's Activities/Homework
DUE TO TRACK AND FIELD TODAY- THERE ARE NO ACTIVITES. SEE BELOW FOR YESTERDAY'S ACTIVITIES.
Math
- Students constructed circles using a variety of strategies and tools
- Continued learning around finding the area and circumference (perimeter) of circles
Independent Tasks
- Problems Involving Circle Measurements (click for direct access)
History
- Summarized the key points of the War of 1812 and the Industrial Revolution
- Discussed how they impacted different communities
Independent Tasks
- Positive and negative impacts of historical events (click for direct access)
Literacy
- Read a section in Trevor Noah's Born a Crime and conducted a class discussion
- Continued working on the good copies of their Biographical Picture Books
Independent Tasks
- Biographical Picture Book: Good Copy (click for direct access)
- 20 minutes of silent reading
Science
- Students explored the properties and features of Microbits as we will use them for the remainder of the unit to explore the concepts of systems and structures
Independent Tasks
- Exploring Microbits worksheet
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