Monday, November 7, 2016

Time Zones of Canada

Reminders - Spelling Unit 10 Test Thursday
Book orders due Thursday


Word of the day  - Din. 

Student of the week - Spencer. 
Spencer showed the IB attributes commitment and enthusiasm  last week. Specifically whilst completing the Time and Distance mathematics investigation. Keep up the good work and effort bud! 

Math 

Today the grade 6's explored time zones. We made long distance calls and learned about Canada's 6 time zones! 

The grade 5's worked on distance and time problems in the Strategies Toolkit.

As usual, the students started the lesson off with the weekly Mad Minute exercise. Week 10  facts 2's to 12's - multiplication

The class also took up lesson 2 Distance and Time homework questions. 

Homework 
Grade 5 
Lesson 3 - Strategies Toolkit
Page 200 – 201
All Questions

Grade 6's 
Lesson 1 - Time Zones 
Page 
206 - 207 
Questions 1 - 5  

UOI - Language 
Literature response journal work period with Mr. Playford. 

Spelling unit 10 pre-test. No activities, due to short week. 

French 
Mme. Villeneuve  was  away at a conference today, so Mrs. Angus filled in for her. The students worked on their projects. 

Gym
Activities

  1. Pass and Go - drill 
  2. Volleying footwork - drill
  3. Scrimmages 

Thank you Molly for leading the stretches. 

Have a good evening.