Wednesday, January 31

Congratulations Jasmeen for being the first person from our class and the first person in the Maker Club to complete a 3D design for printing!

Reminders:
Read 30 minutes
Math 6- comparing fractions
Finish compare and contrast venn diagram for "Wonder" the movie and the book
Practise your knitting

Tuesday, January 30

Today we walked to the movie theatre and watched "Wonder." We had a great conversation about the main themes of the movie and compared and contrasted the movie and the book in our conversation.

Reminders:

- math workbook 6

- gym strip

- Book Club E

Science Questions: 

1) What makes your vehicle travel?

2) What adjustments have you made to make it travel farther?

3) What have you learned so far?

Monday, January 29

Here is a link to the Ozobot Code sheet
ozobot code sheet

Reminders:

- walking fieldtrip to the theatre tomorrow rainy or not; please dress for the weather (proper jacket with hood, umbrella, boots and/or change of clothes if you need them)
- Math 6 Workbook Wednesday
- Book Club E on Wednesday
- practise knitting at home

Friday, January 26

We have been working hard on our science gravity powered vehicles and learning how to knit as well.  Here is a peak into our classroom.

Testing and racing our vehicles. 

Troubleshooting

The knitting support group. 

The first finished knitting project! A headband!

Finger knitting. 

Reminders:

We will be walking to the theatre on Tuesday, rain or shine.  Please dress for the weather and bring an umbrella. 

- music and gym tomorrow

- Book Club E

- good copy of compare and contrast paragraph #2

Wednesday, January 24

On Monday, we had a school-wide assembly that shared the monthly goal of courage.  We have been working on defining and giving examples of acts of ordinary courage.  Here is what we came up with. 

Reminders:

- Social Studies tableaux presentations tomorrow

- Math 6: for early finishers: 

      Write an equivalent fractions for 

       a) 2/3 

       b) 4/5

       c) 3/7

       d) 1/8

       e) 2/9

- Math 5 Boardwork #1-6

- Courage mini-poster due tomorrow

- Book Club D

- Hot lunch notice due on Friday

Tuesday, January 23

Reminders:

Grade 5 - boardwork
Read 30 minutes
Book Club C
Gym
Social Studies tableaux on Thursday

Monday, January 22

We have been learning how to knit in our class.  Good for everyone for persevering and not giving up even when it becomes difficult. Here is a video to help you when you are practising at home.


How to cast on:

How to knit on:

Reminders:

- Book Club B
- Math 5 workbook page 36/37
- Math 6 workbook page 58/59
- Read 30 minutes