Posted: June 5, 2023
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Posted: February 22, 2022
Math- We went over the review from last Thursday. Answers are attached. I also handed out an extra practice sheet for placing/identifying fractions on a timeline.
French-Students did an assingment. See attached
Language Arts- Spelling list for the week. 1-Change 2-Decide 3- Different 4-Eight 5- Slow 6- Himself 7- Morning 8- Problem 9- Question 10- Wrong
We had our last week spelling words test. We also worked on creating our ideas for our first story.
Science- We continued with matter. We specifically looked at the properties of solids and the changing of states.
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 feb_22_review_answers.pdf | 375.18 KB |
| independent_practice.pdf | 1.13 MB |
| feb_22_french.pdf | 76.11 KB |
Posted: February 17, 2022
Math-We reviewed topics from September to present. See attached
French- The students played a game of "Bataille navale" Battle ship with french clothing vocabulary
Language arts- Students answered questions from chapter 3 of Harry Potter. They also corrected the grammar worksheets from yesterday.
Science-We continued on the topic of matter. Specifically being able to identify if something is a solid, liquid or a gas. See attached.
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| feb_17_review_day.pdf | 247.4 KB |
| solid.pdf | 317.79 KB |
Posted: February 16, 2022
Math-We had our unit test for measurement of distance and capacity. We also started a review from our fractions unit. See attached
French- We did the sound of the week "eu" and played FLORA
Level 2 Module 4 (nbed.nb.ca) "J'ecoute et je parle"- Dialogue 1 et 2 and "Je fais des activités"- All activities
Language Arts- We read chapter 3 of Harry Potter. Here is a link to read online for free.
We also looked at the composition of a sentence (subject and predicate) and if a sentence was complete or incomplete. See attached for information and worksheets
Social Studies- We talked about archaeologists and what they do. We completed a reading comprehension about an archaeologist named Sarah. See attached.
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| 5n7_summative_assessment_english.pdf | 139.65 KB |
| le_son_o_secrit.pdf | 995.72 KB |
| sentences_feb_16.pdf | 512.89 KB |
| hint_remember_that_a_complete_sentence_is_a_group_of_words_that_tells_a_complete_thought.pdf | 1.33 MB |
| an_archaeologist_an.pdf | 1.14 MB |
Posted: February 15, 2022
Math- We reviewed for the test tomorrow. See attached
French-We went over questions we should know how to answer in French. "Qu'est-ce que tu portes aujourd'hui?" (What are you wearing today) "Qu'est-ce que _____Madame Cortes_________ portes aujourd'hui?" (What is ____________wearing today?) "Qu'est-ce que tu portes quand il fait chaud/beau/frais/froid?" (What should you wear if its hot/nice/cool/cold outside) We also completed a worksheet based off the season and what we should wear during each season. See attached.
Language Arts-We completed the point of view worksheet for chapter 2 Harry Potter. We also completed a worksheet on punctuation.
Science-We continued our notes and discussion on matter and its three states. See attached.
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| feb_15_review_for_test_ss2_and_ss4.pdf | 406.58 KB |
| fiche_1_-_les_vetements_a_porter_selon_la_saison.pdf | 335.61 KB |
| scanned_documents.pdf | 969.01 KB |
| states_of_matter_1.pdf | 1.43 MB |
Posted: February 14, 2022
Elementary pancake breakfast Friday February 18th it will also be PJ Day.
Spelling List Feb 14th. Test Feb 18th
1.Almost
2.Around
3.Between
4.Behind
5.Color
6. Fast
7. Finally
8. Hundred
9. Thousand
10. Sometimes
Math- We started with a Valentines Day puzzle sheet. Then we worked on sheets in class to review converting distance measurments (km, m, cm, mm) and capacity (L and mL). See attached sheets. Unit test Wednesday. *On the test there will not be any conversions that give you decimals*
French- We finished the valentines day activity we started Friday.
Language Arts-We completed a sheet on symbols of punctuation. We also did some Valentines Day worksheets. *See attached
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| metric_measurements.pdf | 1.88 MB |
| valentines_day.pdf | 1.19 MB |
| directions_draw_lines_to_match_up_the_punctuation_mark_with_its.pdf | 251.83 KB |
Posted: February 11, 2022
Math-We completed a worksheet on converting mL to L and vice versa. See attached
French- We went over the following questions orally. "Qu'est-ce que tu portes quand it fait beau?", "Qu'est-ce que tu portes quand it fait chaud?", "Qu'est-ce que tu portes quand it fait frais?", "Qu'est-ce que tu portes quand it fait froid?" (What do you wear when its nice out, hot out, cool out and cold out) We also did a short writing in our books.
LA- We had our spelling test. Words or the week were: About, Because, Could, Down, Should, Together, Which, Doesn't, Watch, Beautiful.
Students finished up art project (tree) and button for the contest.
We went to the computer lab to play Dreambox
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| 10.pdf | 792.59 KB |
| french_feb_11.pdf | 70.31 KB |
Posted: February 10, 2022
Math-We worked on textbook questions and a worksheet today. Textbook questions Pg. 149 # 1-4 Pg. 153 # 1-4. See below for both.
French- We read "Les saisons" N2M4 in FLORA and tried the activities in that section.
FLORA - FRENCH LANGUAGE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RURAL AREAS (nbed.nb.ca)
Language Arts-Answered Harry Potter questions on Chapter 2. Continued with personal narrative topics.
Science-We started discussing matter and the three states of matter (solids, liquids, and gas)
Here is a video link.What's Matter? - Crash Course Kids #3.1 - YouTube
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| you_measure_its_capacity._container_with_liquid_to_find_out_how_much_it_holds.pdf | 1.11 MB |
| exploring_capacity.pdf | 802.37 KB |
| states_of_matter.pdf | 1.44 MB |
Posted: February 9, 2022
Math-See attachment below. Went over capacity and the difference between mL and L
French- Qu'est-ce que tu portes quand il fait beau? (What do you wear when its nice out?) Qu'est que tu portes quand il fait chaud? (What do you wear when its hot out?) We also did a short writing describing what someone in the class was wearing see template in attachment below
Harry potter- We read Chapter 2. Here is a link to read for free online.
Language Arts- We started to brainstorm ideas for our first piece of writing. A personal narrative. See attached for information
Social Studies-We had a discussion on how we learn about the past. We also spoke about artefacts that we would leave behind today for someone 200 000 years into the future. See social studies for our ideas discussed.
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| math_feb_9.pdf | 101.51 KB |
| french_feb_9.pdf | 69.2 KB |
| la_feb_9.pdf | 73.2 KB |
| social_studies_feb_9.pdf | 70.92 KB |
Posted: January 27, 2022
I'm so glad we are coming back into the classroom and I'm so excited to see everyone on Monday!!!Please use today to catch up on past worksheets, assignments, Dreambox, Dreamscapes over the past 3 weeks!
Math
Continue with Dreambox. Try to complete 5 lessons this week. Username and password is on the Dreamscape sheet given in your week 1 packet.
https://play.dreambox.com/login/knjs/4ycb
French- If all assignments are completed try this website for some French review.
PhysEd- Check out Mr. Sturgeons teacher page
Reading- Finish new assignment posted for Dreamscapes for the week.
www.squigglepark.com/dreamscape
Posted: January 27, 2022
Math- Complete the math worksheet with Thursday on the top and the Quiz (Half sheet).
Continue with Dreambox. Try to complete 5 lessons this week. Username and password is on the Dreamscape sheet given in your week 1 packet.
https://play.dreambox.com/login/knjs/4ycb
French- Complete « Les couleurs-écris les vêtements puis les couleurs »
Here are some good FLORA activities
Some good videos to watch for French
Qu’est-ce que tu portes? #2 - YouTube
Les vêtements - Alain LeLait (clothes in French) - YouTube
PhysEd- Check out Mr. Sturgeons teacher page
Art- Art for Kids Hub - YouTube Choose a drawing of your choice to complete from Art Hub for Kids.
Reading- I have a new assignment posted for Dreamscapes for the week. The login and password for this program is in the student packet that was picked up last Monday.
www.squigglepark.com/dreamscape
Posted: January 26, 2022
Math- Complete the math worksheet with Wednesday on the top. “Write the correct length on each line…” You may need the reference sheet from yesterday to help you with #3 and 4. Very similar to yesterdays work.
Continue with Dreambox. Try to complete 5 lessons this week. Username and password is on the Dreamscape sheet given in your week 1 packet.
https://play.dreambox.com/login/knjs/4ycb
French- Complete word scramble in French. The words are vocabulary from the clothing unit.
Here are some good FLORA activities
Some good videos to watch for French
Qu’est-ce que tu portes? #2 - YouTube
Henri Godon - La danse des couleurs (Karaoké) - YouTube
Music- Check out Mr. Hache’s teacher page
Reading- I have a new assignment posted for Dreamscapes for the week. The login and password for this program is in the student packet that was picked up last Monday.
www.squigglepark.com/dreamscape
| Attachment | Size |
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| 3_1.pdf | 1.34 MB |
Posted: January 25, 2022
Math- Using the first sheet in your new packet, complete the sheet with Tuesday on the top. "Convert: Show your work if necessary"
Continue with Dreambox. Try to complete 5 lessons this week. Username and password is on the Dreamscape sheet given in your week 1 packet.
https://play.dreambox.com/login/knjs/4ycb
French- Complete the word search using new clothing vocabulary. "Je m'habille"
PhysEd- Check out Mr. Sturgeons teacher page
Reading- I have a new assignment posted for Dreamscapes for the week.
www.squigglepark.com/dreamscape
| Attachment | Size |
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| 3.pdf | 368.78 KB |
| measurement_1.pdf | 1.15 MB |
Posted: January 20, 2022
Math- Catch up day! Complete anything you may not have finished during the week.
Continue with Dreambox. Try to complete 5 lessons this week. Username and password is on the Dreamscape sheet given in your week 1 packet.
https://play.dreambox.com/login/knjs/4ycb
French- Design your own t-shirt. Remember this is for our French clothing unit so if you were thinking about putting words on your shirt make sure they are French words.
When finished, try some activities on FLORA (Level 4, Module 3) . I would suggest « J’ecoute et je parle » and « Je fais des activités »
PhysEd- Check out Mr. Sturgeons teacher page
Reading- I have a new assignment posted for Dreamscapes for the week. The login and password for this program is in the student packet that was picked up last Monday.
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| tshirt.pdf | 252.03 KB |