Friday, November 29, 2019

Agendas: Friday, November 29

Things to work on:
  • English - Novel Study
    • Read Closed Skies (Pages 134 - 143)
  • English - November speeches
    • Those that did not present today will present Tuesday
  • Math 7's
    • Starting probability on Tuesday
Reminders:
  • Leadership Raffle - $1 / ticket
  • Tier 1 Boys - Tuesday Wrap Up
  • Pro D Day - Monday, December 2 - No School for students
  • Christmas Shop - In library next week

Marks Handed Back:
  • Math 7 - Percent Test    /26 & /Scale

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Agendas: Wednesday, November 27

Things to work on:
  • Return two permission forms and $5 for swimming - as soon as possible
  • English - Novel
    • Finish Keeper of the Spire tonight
  • English - November speeches
    • Rehearsal day tomorrow
    • Will start presenting on Friday
  • PHE - Reflect on progressive muscle relaxation

Reminders:
  • Photo re-takes sent home today
  • Staff / Student volleyball game - Thursday at lunch
  • Proper indoor footwear
    • Please change your footwear - it gets messy quickly!
    • Slippers acceptable for the class
    • Bring appropriate shoes for PE (Tuesday & Wednesday)
  • Pro D Day - Monday, December 2 - No School for students
  • Christmas Shop - In library next week
    • Notice sent home today about it

Marks Handed Back:
  • Science Moon/Planet Expedition    /Scale

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Agendas: Tuesday, November 26

Things to work on:
  • Return two permission forms and $5 for swimming - as soon as possible
  • Math 7's - Percent test tomorrow
  • Science - Extreme Environment Expeditions - Wednesday
  • Socials - Explain Julian & Gregorian calendars - link to Ancient Roman studies
  • English - November speeches
    • Everything needs to be complete, we are in the rehearsal stage now
    • Tentatively planning to present Thurs/Fri
  • PHE - Reflect on deep breathing exercise

Reminders:
  • Review punctuality with an adult. Lateness after recess and lunch is becoming a serious issue in our class. It is taking upwards of 10 minutes for some people to return to class after the bell.
  • Review general cleanliness expectations
    • Keurig is off-limits for two weeks as a result of the constant mess being created and not cleaned up by students.
  • Hot water tank in class is broken - we will get it fixed hopefully soon.
  • Staff / Student volleyball game - Thursday at lunch
  • Proper indoor footwear
    • Please change your footwear - it gets messy quickly!
    • Slippers acceptable for the class
    • Bring appropriate shoes for PE (Tuesday & Wednesday)
  • Pro D Day - Monday, December 2 - No School for students
  • Christmas Shop - In library next week
    • Notice sent home today about it

Marks Handed Back:
  • BOKS Walk   /Scale

Monday, November 25, 2019

Agendas: Monday, November 25

Things to work on:
  • Return two permission forms and $5 for swimming - as soon as possible
  • Math 7's - Percent test Wednesday
    • Review day is tomorrow
  • Science - Extreme Environment Expeditions - Wednesday
  • Math 6's - BEDMAS Posters - no more work periods
  • English - Novel Study
    • Review the 6 main types of conflict
    • Everyone should be read up to Chapter 9 (Pigeon)
  • English - November speeches
    • Working on them tomorrow
    • Everything needs to be complete, we are in the rehearsal stage now
    • Tentatively planning to present Thurs/Fri
  • French -  Sur mon projet - overdue

Reminders:
  • Review punctuality with an adult. Lateness after recess and lunch is becoming a serious issue in our class. It is taking upwards of 10 minutes for some people to return to class after the bell.
  • Review general cleanliness expectations
    • Keurig is off-limits for two weeks as a result of the constant mess being created and not cleaned up by students.
  • Tier 1 Girls - Wrap Up Party
    • Bring your items Tuesday
  • Staff / Student volleyball game - Thursday at lunch
  • Indigenous Storytelling - Tuesday, November 26th
    • 10:30 in the Gym
  • Proper indoor footwear
    • Please change your footwear - it gets messy quickly!
    • Slippers acceptable for the class
    • Bring appropriate shoes for PE (Tuesday&Wednesday)
Marks Handed Back:
  • ADST Crib Boards     /Scale

Friday, November 22, 2019

Agendas: Friday, November 22

Things to work on:
  • Math 7's - Percent test Wednesday
    • Review day is Tuesday
  • Math 6's - BEDMAS Posters - ongoing
  • Review the first two parts of our plot structure diagram
  • English - November speeches
    • Everything needs to be complete, we are in the rehearsal stage now
    • Tentatively planning to present Thurs/Fri

Reminders:
  • Tier 1 Wrap Up - Boys vs.  Girls - Monday at lunch
  • Tier 1 Girls - Wrap Up Party
    • Bring your items Tuesday
  • Staff / Student volleyball game - Thursday at lunch
  • Dallas Hoodies / Clothing - sent home today
  • School pictures - sent home yesterday
  • Indigenous Storytelling - Tuesday, November 26th
    • 10:30 in the Gym
  • Proper indoor footwear
    • Please change your footwear - it gets messy quickly!
    • Slippers acceptable for the class
    • Bring appropriate shoes for PE (Tuesday&Wednesday)
Marks Handed Back:
  • Ch 1/2 Silverwing

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Agendas: Wednesday, November 20

Things to work on:
  • Arts Ed. - Zoom Project - Tomorrow
  • Math 7's - Calculating % using a calculator
  • Math 6's - BEDMAS Posters - ongoing
  • CM: Reflect on our discussion of self-care
    • How do you care for yourself?
  • Science: One more work period for science activity
    • Shelter building on a moon/planet
  • PHE: Review the FFF 
    • Worry Scale
Reminders:
  • Parent email sent this morning
  • Interims sent home Monday afternoon(Contact Point #2)
    • Additional copies sent home today
  • Lost & Found - Overflowing
    • Take a spin past it to see if you have any missing items
  • Guest Speaker for 6/7's - Thursday, November 21st
    • 1:00 in the Gym
  • Indigenous Storytelling - Tuesday, November 26th
    • 10:30 in the Gym
  • Volleyball Playoffs:
    • Girls Tomorrow at McGowan at 3:15
  • Proper indoor footwear
    • Please change your footwear - it gets messy quickly!
    • Slippers acceptable for the class
    • Bring appropriate shoes for PE (Tuesday&Wednesday)
Marks Handed Back:
  • N/A

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Agendas: Tuesday, November 19

Things to work on:
  • Read 20 minutes tonight
  • Arts Ed. - Zoom Project - Thursday
Reminders:
  • Interims sent home yesterday (Contact Point #2)
    • Give to parents, have them sign it and return top copy. Keep bottom copy at home.
  • Lost & Found - Overflowing
    • Take a spin past it to see if you have any missing items
  • Guest Speaker for 6/7's - Thursday, November 21st
    • 1:00 in the Gym
  • Indigenous Storytelling - Tuesday, November 26th
    • 10:30 in the Gym
  • Volleyball Playoffs:
    • Girls Thursday at McGowan at 3:15
  • Proper indoor footwear
    • Please change your footwear - it gets messy quickly!
    • Slippers acceptable for the class
    • Bring appropriate shoes for PE (Tuesday&Wednesday)
Marks Handed Back:
  • BOKS Self Assess    /Scale

Monday, November 18, 2019

Agendas: Monday, November 18

Things to work on:
  • Math 7's - Review 4.3 Estimating Percent
  • Socials - Finishing Julius Caesar tomorrow
  • Science - Reflect on the afternoon activity
  • BOKS - Did you walk with a purpose this morning?
Reminders:
  • Interims sent home this afternoon (Contact Point #2)
    • Give to parents, have them sign it and return top copy. Keep bottom copy at home.
  • Lost & Found - Overflowing
    • Take a spin past it to see if you have any missing items
  • Guest Speaker for 6/7's - Thursday, November 21st
    • 1:00 in the Gym
  • Volleyball Playoffs:
    • Boys tomorrow at Dallas at 3:15
    • Girls Thursday at McGowan at 3:15
  • Volleyball Girls:
    • Return driver slip for playoffs
  • Proper indoor footwear
    • Please change your footwear - it gets messy quickly!
    • Slippers acceptable for the class
    • Bring appropriate shoes for PE (Tuesday&Wednesday)
Marks Handed Back:
  • N/A

Friday, November 15, 2019

Agendas: Friday, November 15

Things to work on:
  • English: Read Chapter 5 (Storm) this weekend
  • November Speech:
    • Presented on Thurs/Fri Nov. 28/29
    • Goal: Should be on cue cards now
  • Math 7's - Section 4.4 - # 2, 3, 5
Reminders:
  • Interim being sent home on Monday
    • Contact point #2
    • Must be signed and returned
  • Guest Speaker for 6/7's - Thursday, November 21st
Marks Handed Back:
  • Arts Ed.     /15

Thursday, November 14, 2019

Agendas: Thursday, November 14

Things to work on:
  • English: Finish Ch 1-4 timeline
  • November Speech:
    • Presented on Thurs/Fri Nov. 28/29
    • Goal: Finish slides by tomorrow
  • ADST: One more work period
  • PHE (Health) - Reflect on our anxiety introduction from yesterday
  • Socials: Ancient Rome:
    • What do you wonder about Julius Caesar?
      • Back side of the video questions sheet
  • Drive Tomorrow:
    • Consider how to best use your time.
Reminders:
  • Volleyball Games:
    • T1B First Round playoffs - Tuesday at Dallas
    • T1G at Marion Schilling today
    • T2G at Dallas today
  • Tier 1 Boys - Tournament tomorrow at TRU
Marks Handed Back:
  • N/A

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Agendas: Monday, November 12

Things to work on:
  • Arts Ed: Bucket Drumming Reflection - Due Thursday, Nov. 14
  • English: Finish Ch 1/2 Review Activity
  • November Speech: Should have a healthy start on your slides
  • ADST: Should have hammer/nail done...painting next week
  • Math 7 - Review: How are fractions, decimals and percents all connected?
Reminders:
  • Skating tomorrow at Valleyview Arena
    • Leaving at 12:30, back at 2:30
    • Remember to bring: skates, helmet, gloves and jacket! Hockey sticks optional
  • Grade 6 Immunizations - Thursday, November 14
  • Picture Re-takes - Thursday, November 14
  • Volleyball Games:
    • T1B at Lloyd George Today
    • T1G at Marion Schilling on Thursday
    • T2G at Dallas on Thursday
Marks Handed Back:
  • Career: Local Action Plans    /Scale

Friday, November 8, 2019

Agendas: Friday, November 8

Things to work on:

  • Arts Ed: Bucket Drumming Reflection - Due Thursday, Nov. 14
  • English: Finish reading Chapter 2 this weekend (Tree Haven)
  • November Speech: Should have a healthy start on your slides
  • Career: Local Action Plans - overdue
  • ADST: Should have hammer/nail done...painting next week
  • Math 7 - Starting percent on Tuesday
Reminders:
  • Vaping Presentation by Interior Health 
    • Tuesday afternoon
  • Grade 6 Immunizations - Thursday, November 14
  • Picture Re-takes - Thursday, November 14
  • Remembrance Day - Monday, November 11
    • No School
  • Skating at Valleyview Arena
    • Wednesday, November 13 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM
    • Check to see if you have skates.
  • Volleyball Games:
    • T1B at Lloyd George on Tuesday
    • T1G at Marion Schilling on Thursday
    • T2G at Dallas on Thursday
Marks Handed Back:
  • Math 7 Fraction Mosaic    /24

Thursday, November 7, 2019

Agendas: Thursday, November 7

Things to work on:

  • English: Finish reading Chapter 1 (Shade) tonight - up to page 16
    • If away tomorrow, read Chapter 2 (Tree Haven) by Tuesday
  • November Speech: Topic submitted, slides started
    • Work period on Friday
  • Math 7 - Kahoot Tomorrow. Woot woot.
Reminders:
  • Individual school pictures 
    • Deadline tomorrow
  • Scholastic Book Fair: November 5-8
    • Closes tomorrow at 1
  • Grade 6 Immunizations - Thursday, November 14
  • Remembrance Day Assembly
    • Friday, November 8 at 9:00 AM
  • Remembrance Day - Monday, November 11
    • No School
  • Skating at Valleyview Arena
    • Wednesday, November 13 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM
    • Check to see if you have skates.
Marks Handed Back:
  • Remembrance Day Poster    /Scale
    • Self assess and teacher mark

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Agendas: Wednesday, November 6

Things to work on:

  • Math 7's - Fraction Mosaic - Overdue
  • ADST - Crib boards
    • Goal: Finish hammer/nail part tomorrow
  • November Speech: Topic submitted, slides started
    • Work period on Friday
  • English - Starting whole class novel study tomorrow
    • Silverwing by Kenneth Oppel
  • Socials: Canada Remembers
    • Share our article information tomorrow to class
Reminders:
  • Volleyball Games
    • T1G at David Thompson Thursday
    • T2G at Dufferin Thursday
  • Individual school pictures 
    • Can be online, or given to teacher by November 8
  • Scholastic Book Fair: November 5-8
    • Shopping Wedn - Fri
      • Closed at recess, open at lunch
  • Grade 6 Immunizations - Thursday, November 14
  • Remembrance Day Assembly
    • Friday, November 8 at 9:00 AM
  • Remembrance Day - Monday, November 11
    • No School
  • Skating at Valleyview Arena
    • Wednesday, November 13 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM
    • Check to see if you have skates.
Marks Handed Back:
  • N/A

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Agendas: Tuesday, November 5

Things to work on:

  • Math 7's - Fraction Mosaic - Due tomorrow
  • ADST - Crib boards
    • Starting to build tomorrow?
  • November Speech: Topic submitted, slides started
  • Math 6's - Reviewing integers
  • English -
    • Group 1: Explain a preposition and conjunction to an adult. Give an example.
    • Group 2: Explain independent and dependent clauses to an adult.
  • Socials: Canada Remembers
    • Nov. 11 Activities ongoing
Reminders:
  • Volleyball Games
    • Boys at RLC Today
    • T1G at David Thompson Thursday
    • T2G at Dufferin Thursday
  • Individual school pictures 
    • Can be online, or given to teacher by November 8
  • Scholastic Book Fair: November 5-8
    • Shopping Wedn - Fri
      • Closed at recess, open at lunch
  • Marion Schilling - Diversity Workshop - Wednesday, November 6
  • Grade 6 Immunizations - Thursday, November 14
  • Remembrance Day Assembly
    • Friday, November 8 at 9:00 AM
  • Remembrance Day - Monday, November 11
    • No School
  • Skating at Valleyview Arena
    • Wednesday, November 13 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM
    • Check to see if you have skates.
Marks Handed Back:
  • Volleyball SPR    /Scale
    • Self assess and teacher mark

Monday, November 4, 2019

Agendas: Monday, November 4

Things to work on:

  • Return signed permission forms - as soon as possible
  • Math 7's - Fraction Mosaic - Wednesday
  • ADST - Crib boards
    • Starting to build next week
  • November Speech: Should have topic selected
    • Beautiful BC: The Best Place on Earth
  • Math 6's - Factors/Multiples/Prime and Composite Review
  • Science: Survival on the Moon - Today
Reminders:
  • Volleyball Games
    • Boys at RLC Tomorrow
    • T1G at David Thompson Thursday
    • T2G at Dufferin Thursday
  • Individual school pictures 
    • Can be online, or given to teacher by November 8
  • Scholastic Book Fair: November 5-8
    • Preview day tomorrow
    • Shopping day Wedn-Fri
  • Marion Schilling - Diversity Workshop - Wednesday, November 6
  • Grade 6 Immunizations - Thursday, November 14
  • Remembrance Day Assembly
    • Friday, November 8 at 9:00 AM
  • Remembrance Day - Monday, November 11
    • No School
  • Skating at Valleyview Arena
    • Wednesday, November 13 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Marks Handed Back:
  • N/A

Friday, November 1, 2019

Agendas: Friday, November 1

Things to work on:

  • Grade 6/7 Speaker Series
    • Parent letter sent home today
  • Return signed permission forms - as soon as possible
  • Math 7's - Fraction Mosaic - Ongoing
  • ADST - Crib boards
    • Starting to build next week
  • November Speech: Topic by next week
    • Beautiful BC: The Best Place on Earth
Reminders:
  • Individual school pictures - sent home today
  • Scholastic Book Fair: November 5-8
    • Information pamphlet sent home today
  • Marion Schilling - Diversity Workshop - Wednesday, November 6
  • Grade 6 Immunizations - Thursday, November 7
  • Remembrance Day Assembly
    • Friday, November 8 at 9:00 AM
  • Remembrance Day - Monday, November 11
    • No School
  • Skating at Valleyview Arena
    • Wednesday, November 13 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Marks Handed Back:
  • N/A