A little ball of carrot...?

Word of the day - cacophony.

Math

Mad minute

Grade 5's

Took up practice book lesson 1 questions Measuring Time. We discussed the relevance of The International System of Units (French: Système international d'unités, SI).

The grade 6's took up the questions on 24 - hour clock.

Grade 5 Homework
Page 196 Q. 3 and 5

Grade 6's and 5's will work on lesson 2 - Exploring Time and Distance in tomorrow's lesson.

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

UOI - Language

Narrative Paragraphs
A narrative paragraph is a paragraph that tells about one idea or happening. It tells a story.

The students analyzed samples of narrative paragraphs and identified the key characteristics. Most students had their first drafts edited and have moved on to the good copy.

Please have your good copy typed to be submitted tomorrow. 

Gym
Today the students played 3 games of volleyball and practiced the bump, set and volley/spike drill.