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!