Christmas Market - Saturday November 26th.
5.5.3. The Circulatory System Analysis Questions
Questions 1 - 7
Start researching for international mindedness day.
No math homework.
Math
Today half of the grade 5/6 students wrote their Caribou Contest. The other students continued their practice work on division and number patterns.
Music
As usual after lunch the students had a music lesson with Mrs. Angus. Parents please check their agenda to see which pieces they have been asked to practise.
UOI
The students completed their work on the respiratory system. They inquired about the anatomical structure of the lungs and the consequences of smoking.
Following that they examined the circulatory system. The students learned the difference between arteries and veins.
The students conducted a scientific inquiry in gym. They investigated what effects physical activity has on the heart rate.
Key terminology
bpm
artery
vein
blood cells
capillaries
For homework please complete the analysis questions on sheet 5.5.3.
There will be a quiz on the circulatory and nervous system. Please ensure you review class material, help sheets and the appropriate pages in the textbook.
International Mindedness Day
Jobs were allocated and the students selected the country they would like to research. Mountain regions of China and New Zealand.
Please complete work in the China Team Doc./New Zealand Team Doc. found in Google Docs.