TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6

CLASS	HOMEWORK (OR WHAT STUDENTS DID IN CLASS THAT DAY)
LANGUAGE ARTS:	- Reading With a Partner - Work-on-Writing
MATH	- Creating a Survey Question to survey the class and then display data in the form of a bar graph
SOCIAL STUDIES	- The History of Voting in Canada
SCIENCE	- Creating a Hybrid Animal - it must have characteristics that enable it to fly and to swim.  Students will draw a picture of this animal and write a short paragraph describing how it is able to fly and swim
FRENCH	- Salutations and Numbers
PHYS ED
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IMPORTANT EVENTS:	Reminders: We had our first Gym Blast this afternoon!  Ask your child about it! Grade 6 students going to MTYP play tomorrow afternoon. Aviation Museum Field Trip next Friday, October 16 - please return signed permission forms! . HAVE A GREAT EVENING!!

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24

CLASS	HOMEWORK (OR WHAT STUDENTS DID IN CLASS THAT DAY)
LANGUAGE ARTS:	- Spelling Assessment - Independent Reading - Work-on-Writing - If you are not finished your Bio-Poem then it is homework
MATH	- Problem Solving using the Use or Make a Table Strategy
SOCIAL STUDIES	- Map of Canada - Provinces, Territories and Capital Cities If this is not finished, it is now to be completed for homework
SCIENCE	- Characteristics of things that move through air and/or water
FRENCH	- Answered questions that will be used for practicing our speaking skills in French
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IMPORTANT EVENTS:	Reminders: - Picture Day tomorrow - Don't forget about Show and Save Fundraising! Must be brought back by September 28th! - HPV Immunization (girls only) will be provided on September 29 if you have returned your consent form and said that you want your child to receive it. . HAVE A GREAT EVENING!!

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

CLASS	HOMEWORK (OR WHAT STUDENTS DID IN CLASS THAT DAY)
LANGUAGE ARTS:	- BIO POEM
MATH	- Birthday Survey
SOCIAL STUDIES	- Canada's Identity - Map of the World - Map of Canada - Provinces, Territories and Capital Cities
SCIENCE	- Fluids Experiments
FRENCH	- Me Voila Poster
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IMPORTANT EVENTS:	Reminders: - Picture Day is this Friday! - Don't forget about Show and Save Fundraising! . HAVE A GREAT EVENING!!

Today 6-03 made some 3-D Snowflakes!!! They are beautiful!

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10

CLASS	HOMEWORK (OR WHAT STUDENTS DID IN CLASS THAT DAY)
LANGUAGE ARTS:	- Novel Study: "Dear Jo"     - reading book about Internet Safety, Friendship, Death/Loss    - vocabulary lessons and answering questions after each section they read
MATH	- practiced Xtra Math (basic skills) - creating a holiday poster on their iPad to describe a holiday meal they would plan with $100 and shop for gifts with $500.  They must include a picture of each item along with the price of each one.  For each assignment, they must give a total amount spent and how much money they would have left over.
SOCIAL STUDIES	- CONFEDERATION acrostic poem
SCIENCE	- Flight Test Review (correct tomorrow) - Test on Friday
FRENCH	- Vocabulary activity for our new unit on Winter Festivals and Carnivals - Making a title page with a title and 5 pictures of activities that are labeled)
GYM
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IMPORTANT EVENTS:	Reminders: We are collecting food for hampers.  There is a list outside the office for foods that are still needed, however, if you have money or other foods you wish to donate they are greatly appreciated as well KOATS FOR KIDS: -we are accepting donations of gently used mitts, scarves, hats, coats, ski pants or boots - they can be dropped off at the office or placed in the labeled bin just outside the office Santa Shop is Tomorrow!  Don't forget your money!!! Santa Shop provides student with a chance to go Christmas present shopping for immediate family members.   Each item is priced from around $0.50 - $2.00.  They will have a chance to select their gifts and then they will have the opportunity to wrap them before taking them home.   Next week is SPIRIT WEEK:                        Monday - PJ Day                      Tuesday - Twin Day                      Wednesday - Teacher/Student switch (teachers dress like students and students dress like teachers)                       Thursday - Music Day (Options are: Dress like an instrument, wear your band shirt, wear concert t-shirts, etc)                       Friday - Sports Day - Choir is Monday and Wednesday at 11:35 - PS Club is Tuesday at 11:35 . HAVE A GREAT EVENING!!

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27

CLASS	HOMEWORK (OR WHAT STUDENTS DID IN CLASS THAT DAY)
LANGUAGE ARTS:	- Novel Study: "Dear Jo"     - reading book about Internet Safety, Friendship, Death/Loss
MATH	- practiced Xtra Math (basic skills) - Adding Money (decimals) - Using a calculator to figure out money amounts (multiplication) - Problem solving questions involving money (real world) - Planning a party with a budget of $75  The assignments above are all a part of one booklet.  It is now overdue if it has not been turned in. - Started to work on Multiplying by 10, 100, 1000
SOCIAL STUDIES	- Post Card is overdue
SCIENCE	Making Paper Airplanes and Testing Them
FRENCH	-Handed back the Unit test today - Oral Questions - about themselves (they will be practicing these over the next week and will then be assessed)
GYM	- Hockey Day
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IMPORTANT EVENTS:	Reminders: Tomorrow:   National Jersey Day! Please Wear One My Friend's Closet! Bring in a few dollars and buy some gently used clothing.  Each item is only $0.25! Santa Shop! Santa Shop provides student with a chance to go Christmas present shopping for immediate family members.   Each item is priced from around $0.50 - $2.00.  They will have a chance to select their gifts and then they will have the opportunity to wrap them before taking them home.  Students were given a form to fill in if they are interested in participating.  Parents must sign this form and give permission.   - Choir is Monday and Wednesday at 11:35 - PS Club is Tuesday at 11:35 . HAVE A GREAT EVENING!!

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25

CLASS	HOMEWORK (OR WHAT STUDENTS DID IN CLASS THAT DAY)
LANGUAGE ARTS:	- Novel Study: "Dear Jo"     - reading book about Internet Safety, Friendship, Death/Loss
MATH	- practiced Xtra Math (basic skills) - Adding Money (decimals) - Using a calculator to figure out money amounts (multiplication) - Problem solving questions involving money (real world) - Planning a party with a budget of $75
SOCIAL STUDIES	- Last class to work on a Post Card being sent to a family member in Europe during 1867 trying to convince them to move to Canada.  They were to draw 2 pictures of possible jobs on the front and describe 2 possible jobs in in their message.  They need to make sure they include a mailing address (somewhere one of Canada's immigrants would have come from) as well as their own address (keep in mind they must live in one of the 4 original provinces in Canada) This is homework if not finished! Due tomorrow!
SCIENCE	Wings and Control of an Airplane
FRENCH	-Wrote the Unit test today
GYM	- Hockey Day for Hockey Students - 4 Corner Hockey and hockey skills for regular gym class
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IMPORTANT EVENTS:	Reminders: Tomorrow:  MOVEMBER Lip Sync Battle Staff will be performing/competing in a contest in front of students in an effort to raise awareness/money for MOVEMBER - Please bring some spare change to donate or vote with ($0.50/vote) - Choir is Monday and Wednesday at 11:35 - PS Club is Tuesday at 11:35 . HAVE A GREAT EVENING!!

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6

CLASS	HOMEWORK (OR WHAT STUDENTS DID IN CLASS THAT DAY)
LANGUAGE ARTS:	- AUTOBIOGRAPHIES - ask family questions about what you were like as a child
MATH	- practiced Xtra Math (basic skills) - Decimals Questions
SOCIAL STUDIES	- Discussion about what Jobs were available in Canada in 1867
SCIENCE	Birds and Flight 4 Forces of flight - labeled a diagram of a plane with the 4 forces
FRENCH	- descriptions of suspects
GYM	WORKOUT WEDNESDAY!
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IMPORTANT EVENTS:	Reminders: Remembrance Day Ceremony Tomorrow -please bring in some spare change to donate for a poppy PS Club is collecting non-perishable foods for Winnipeg Harvest this month.  Students who bring in 5 items will receive a small treat! -Last Day is Tomorrow! - Choir is Monday and Wednesday at 11:35 - PS Club is Tuesday at 11:35 DON'T FORGET:  No School Monday or Tuesday. HAVE A GREAT EVENING!!

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29

CLASS	HOMEWORK (OR WHAT STUDENTS DID IN CLASS THAT DAY)
LANGUAGE ARTS:	- AUTOBIOGRAPHIES - ask family questions about what you were like as a child
MATH	- practiced Xtra Math (basic skills) - NUMBER HUNT - place value project (completed) - Egyptian Number Symbols
SOCIAL STUDIES	- Labeled a map of Canada in 1867 and answered some questions about it
SCIENCE	wrote a story about the Montgolfier brothers first Hot Air Balloon trip from the perspective of an animal
FRENCH	- worked on our Missing Posters
GYM	WORKOUT WEDNESDAY!
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IMPORTANT EVENTS:	Reminders: Letter was sent home today reminding people about the Lamontagne Fundraiser that is currently taking place PS Club is collecting non-perishable foods for Winnipeg Harvest this month.  Students who bring in 5 items will receive a small treat! There will be a Halloween Dance held on Friday, October 31 during the afternoon. If a student does not want to go to the dance there will be a movie room available. Students are encouraged to dress in a costume, however it is not mandatory.  There will be a contest for the best homemade costume, the scariest costume and the most original! Atomic (mini) Volleyball is on - Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:35 - Choir is Monday and Wednesday at 11:35 - PS Club is Tuesday at 11:35 HAVE A GREAT EVENING!!

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23

CLASS	HOMEWORK (OR WHAT STUDENTS DID IN CLASS THAT DAY)
LANGUAGE ARTS:	- AUTOBIOGRAPHIES - ask family questions about what you were like as a child
MATH	- practiced Xtra Math (basic skills) - place value project
SOCIAL STUDIES	- STUDENTS RESEARCHED THE MAYORAL CANDIDATES FOR TODAY'S ELECTION
SCIENCE
FRENCH	- started making our own Missing Posters - FRENCH SONG for PREPOSITIONS Live in Winnipeg - French Song
GYM
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IMPORTANT EVENTS:	Reminders: No school TOMORROW! PS Club is collecting non-perishable foods for Winnipeg Harvest this month.  Students who bring in 5 items will receive a small treat! There will be a Halloween Dance held on Friday, October 31 during the afternoon. If a student does not want to go to the dance there will be a movie room available. Students are encouraged to dress in a costume, however it is not mandatory.  There will be a contest for the best homemade costume, the scariest costume and the most original! Atomic (mini) Volleyball is on - Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:35 - Choir is Monday and Wednesday at 11:35 - PS Club is Tuesday at 11:35 HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!!