Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Tuesday Jan 8



Thank you Miss Kiroff for leading the IB assembly today. For the month of January, teachers will be looking for the attribute of Risk-Taker and the attitude of Enthusiasm.
Thank you Miss Cranfield for the exciting and creative house game.
Wyatt was recognized as the IB learner for the month of December. He consistently shows the attitude of respect and Tolerance throughout the school community. Well done!

The grade 6’s continued their Decimal and place value review. They completed the remaining problems on page 218 and problems on 219.
The grade 7’s reviewed fraction concepts, such as equivalent fractions, mixed numbers and improper fractions.  Please see syllabus for assigned problems.

An Inquiry into Physical and Health Education
As usual please check out Miss. Cranfield’s blog.

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

An inquiry into language - Novel Study
The students read completed chapter 2 and chapter 3. They had their first discussion topic.

“Why does Shannen feel that the government’s decision discriminates against First Nations children?”
Speeches
The students completed a peer evaluation activity. They were given 45- seconds to present a speech on various topics. After the presentation they used score cards to evaluate their peers. The aim was to identify their own areas of strength and weakness and work towards improving when they present their finished piece of work.

Have a great evening.