Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Share the Welcome Letter that was sent home today with your families

*Please bring a lock for your locker if you haven't already

*Complete your Stress and Stress Management health activity if you haven't already

*REMINDER: Phone usage is not permitted in the classroom. Please leave cell phones in your locker

Important Upcoming Dates:

Tuesday, September 10th - Name Art due

Friday, September 13th - Number Sense Diagnostic

Wednesday, September 18th - Lab Safety Quiz

Tuesday, October 1st - Meet the Staff Night (5:30pm - 7:30pm)

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

- Math: Mathematical Problem Solving

- Literacy: Who Am I/Identity Diagnostic tasks & Parts of Speech

- Science: Lab safety continued

- History: Why Study History?

- Health: Stress & Stress Management

- Art: Name art continued

Math

- Students worked in groups of 3s to solve a problem using a variety of strategies and mathematical reasoning

Independent Tasks

- All activities were completed in class

Literacy

- Continued working on Identity Maps

- Engaged in an Unpopular Opinions activity to foster respect for other people's perspectives/opinions

Independent Tasks

- All activities were completed in class

Science

- In groups of 3, students completed a STEM activity where they had to design and build a concept of their choice using materials provided

Independent Tasks

- All activities were completed in class

History

- Introduction to Canadian history and Father's of Confederation

Independent Tasks

- All activities were completed in class