Monday 18 January 2016

This week

Here's what we are learning about this week:

Mathematics:  multiplication (7, 8, and 9 times tables) and capacity (Litres and millilitres)

Language Arts we are looking at advertisements and identifying the producer, the message and the intended audience. 

Dance we are presenting our dance routines

Health:  nutrition and healthy eating 


Science:  we are looking at Light and Sound (and using flashlights!) 


** Friday is a PD Day :)


Tuesday 12 January 2016

Tuesday

Here's what we are learning about this week:

Mathematics:  multiplication (3, 4, 6 times tables), mass and capacity 

Language Arts we are looking at nature shows and using pic collage to create a collage of our bullying tableau scenes

Dance we are still working on creating a dance routine in small groups

Drama we are learning about different examples of drama around the world, participating in different drama games and creating our own 'tableaus'

Health:  nutrition and healthy eating 


Social Studies:  We are watching videos about how the environment has been affected by humans (poaching/overfishing animals, the tar sands of Alberta, clear cutting forests, etc.)  


**We have a social studies test on Friday.  Students can review their provinces and territories by playing this game: http://www.ilike2learn.com/ilike2learn/Canada/Canada.html


Thursday 7 January 2016

Thursday

Happy New Year!

Welcome back to school.  Hopefully everyone had a relaxing and enjoyable break.  Here's what we are learning about this week:

Mathematics:  multiplication and volume (length x width x height)

Language Arts:  we are looking at newspapers and game shows

Dance:  we are learning about dances all around the world and working on creating a dance routine in small groups

Drama:  we are participating in different drama games and creating our own 'tableaus'

Social Studies:  We are learning about the different sectors of industry (ie primary, secondary and tertiary)


*Reminder to check out our twitter page for daily tweets!