Les Devoirs

Read

List 9

Study x 4

Sign quizzes

Upcoming Dates

December 4^th - Grade 6 Maker Fair (gym) 9-12 open to students, 1-3 open to the public.

December 4^th – Report Cards go home.

December 7^th - K-8 Parent Teacher 4-6pm

December 8th - K-8 Parent Teacher 9-11pm

December 13th - Home and Schools Holly Jolly Jamboree 7 -9 pm local singers.  Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children. Light lunch will be served.

December 19th - Elementary Christmas Concert 9:00 am in the gym (Storm date Dec 20)

Reading:

Please read your guided reading book at least three nights this week.

Books:

Tourbillion

Tourbillion

Drago

Cher Grognon

Moment présent

Penguin

Mots Fréquents:  Video

Éloigner

rechercher

métier

gens

connaître

savoir

canadienne

argent

Language Arts: will be posted nightly.

Monday, November 27th – prefix micro from the Greek meaning small or minute

Examples :

microbiology

microscope

micromanager

microchip

microphone

microwave

Tuesday, November 28th – prefix uni from the Latin meaning one/single

Examples  

unicycle

uniform

unicorn

university

 unification

Wednesday, November 29th – prefix di- or dia- from the Greek meaning two/through/across

Examples:

dilemma – a choice between two equally difficult options

dialogue – words between two people

diagonal – a line splitting an image in two parts

diagram – figure written ‘across’ a page to illustrate concepts

 dialect – a variant of a language allowing speaking across to another

 Thursday, November 30th – prefixes in- (il-, im-, and ir-) are from Latin and all are used to mean not.

Examples:

inability

independent

irreversible

irregular

illegal

Math homework: Study x5 math facts.

Strategy: Count by 5’s that many times or multiply by 10 and cut answer in half.

4x5 = ?        5 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 20

4 x 10 =           40 / 2 = 20

Facts:

5 x 1 = 5

5 x 2 = 10

5 x 3 = 15

5 x 4 = 20

5 x 5 = 25

5 x 6 = 30

5 x 7 = 35

5 x 8 = 40

5 x 9 = 45

5 x 10 = 50

5 x 11 = 55

5 x 12 = 60

Merci!

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Tuesday, Nov. 14th – root graph used to mean written down, drawn

Examples –

autograph – written down by ones’ self

paragraph – written down alongside

biography -the writing down of someone’s life

choreography – the movement of dance written down

geography – the drawing/writing down of the earth

Wednesday, Nov. 15th – root word spect/spec which is used to mean to see, observe, or watch over.

Examples 

spectator – one who sees an event

inspect – to look into carefully

prospect – a view or an outlook

respect – to see someone in a good way

specimen – a sample observed for medical testing

expect – to look out for

Thursday, Nov. 16th – root word ject which is used to mean throw

Examples 

object – to throw in the way

subject – to throw under

reject – to throw again

injection – throwing in

projector – that which throws forth

ejection – being thrown out