REMINDERS
Animal Rights Toy and Bottle Drive - please bring in bottles or toys.
Earth Day park clean up - this Friday
Please return your pledge forms
PLEASE REMEMBER to purchase tickets for the CASINO ROYALE
Mom-2-Mom Sale: Saturday, May 14, 2016—9 am to noon
Homework
Spelling tests - unit 20 post test
Persuasive Essay - Due Friday at the end of Language.
Exhibition - work on action and interview questions due on Friday.
Citations of resources used up to this point. www.citethisforme.com
Lines of inquiry if not completed in class.
Math
Lesson 5 - Estimating Sums and Differences
Grade 5's worked on Math Makes Sense page 128 Questions 1- 4, 6 and 8
Grade 6's worked on pages 130 ,131 questions 1 - 5 and 7
Today the grade 5's and 6's learned strategies to round numbers to estimate the sums and differences of decimal numbers. The grade 6's learned that numbers are more precise as you increase the number of digits after the decimal. 4.529 cm is more precise than 4.5 cm .
Language
Today the students continued their essay writing activity. They worked on topic such as items for a time capsule and spending time with friends over family.
Music
Student are asked to practice O Canada, Chariots of Fire, Do Re Mi, Star wars and Let's Go Band for the Dufferin Festival of the Arts next Thursday April 28th
UOI
Today the students completed step 7 of the Exhibition Journal - Writing Lines of Inquiry. The remainder of the period was a allocated to complete outstanding work.