Friday, October 14, 2016

Blue Jay's Day at the Maples

Reminders and homework
Read chapter 16 and complete literature circles activities. Due Monday. 
Lay of the Land Greece geography research  -  Due Monday

Math
Whole numbers unit test were administered. 

Unit number 1, number patterns begins on Monday.

UOI - Language
Quiet reading of novel study chapters. No assessments. 

French
As usual please check out Mme. Villeneuve's blog


UOI
The students learned about the ancient storyteller Aesop in the previous lesson. They shared their fable endings and morals. 

After reviewing the KWL table, some students were curious about Greece's geographic location. Fortunately, the students were placed into groups to learn about Greece's land-forms and geographic location. For homework, students are required to research 3 - 8 terms. The remaining terms will be peer-taught on Monday. 

The second part of the activity is to identify the land forms on the defined on the map of Greece.  

Art
The grade 5's to 6's worked on their peace posters.