LA - Explanatory report due Wednesday. Includes the outline or web that you used for planning, as well as the self-check sheet.
Math - Page 178-179 any 6 questions
Page 182-183 #1-5 plus one more of your choice
Page 188 #1, 2, 6
SS - Heritage Fair project supplies
Other - This is Spring Fling Week! Each day has a dress-up theme.
Monday is crazy hair / fake mustache day
Tuesday is Superhero / Supervillain / Fictional Character day
Wednesday is PJ day
Thursday is Dressy (Fancy Pants) Day
Friday is School Spirit / Blue and White day
Yearbook orders ($15) are due this Friday
Students should bring an old t-shirt and something to tie their hair back for Exploratory Wednesday.
There is a school book fair coming the week of April 4-13.
A place where parents and students can keep on top of upcoming assignments, projects and tests.
March 19 - 23
LA - Bats sheet - information put into paragraphs. Prairie Dog sheet, organizating information in a web.
Explanatory report due March 28th.
Math - Page 168-169 any 5 questions. Do all parts, show your work.
Social Studies - if you need any supplies for your Heritage Fair, please bring them in this week
Science - CSA approved, questions answered, title page
Exploratory (art) - Bring an old t-shirt and towel, as well as a headband or hat to keep your hair off your face for Wednesday.
Explanatory report due March 28th.
Math - Page 168-169 any 5 questions. Do all parts, show your work.
Social Studies - if you need any supplies for your Heritage Fair, please bring them in this week
Science - CSA approved, questions answered, title page
Exploratory (art) - Bring an old t-shirt and towel, as well as a headband or hat to keep your hair off your face for Wednesday.
February 27 - March 2
2 pieces of writing have gone home, a "how-to" and a descriptive report. These have been marked with comments to help your student move along in their writing. Please send these pieces back signed once you've had a chance to look them over, as we need to keep student work on file.
A progress report went home a couple of weeks ago, but several students have not yet returned theirs. If you have the report or have seen it, please return it or a note that you have seen it as soon as possible.
LA - we have been working on writing about characters. Students need to finish up the 2 paragraphs about their characters - one comes right out and tells us about them, the other tells us 3 things about them without saying "he is tall", for example, "he ducked coming through the doorway to avoid hitting his head". Due Wednesday.
Summary / rewrite about Leap Year - due Thursday
Math - worksheets on Grocery Shopping and Pizza buying - Wednesday
- find out the size (litres) of your family car's gas tank, and about how far you can travel
SS - stamp stories (these are for a contest on Canadian heritage, they do not need to be entered in the contest, but do need to be completed for Wednesday)
A progress report went home a couple of weeks ago, but several students have not yet returned theirs. If you have the report or have seen it, please return it or a note that you have seen it as soon as possible.
LA - we have been working on writing about characters. Students need to finish up the 2 paragraphs about their characters - one comes right out and tells us about them, the other tells us 3 things about them without saying "he is tall", for example, "he ducked coming through the doorway to avoid hitting his head". Due Wednesday.
Summary / rewrite about Leap Year - due Thursday
Math - worksheets on Grocery Shopping and Pizza buying - Wednesday
- find out the size (litres) of your family car's gas tank, and about how far you can travel
SS - stamp stories (these are for a contest on Canadian heritage, they do not need to be entered in the contest, but do need to be completed for Wednesday)
February 13 - 17
LA - debates must be ready to present (practiced!) Tuesday
- 2 pieces of writing have gone home (how-to and descriptive report). Please sign and return them.
French - good copy of robot descriptive writing
Math - Page 118 # 1-15
Other - skating continues this Thursday, bring skates, helmet, gloves / mitts
- Valentine's day is Tuesday, there is no need to bring in treats or Valentines, but if you do, please bring enough for the whole class (18 students)
- Book orders are due Tuesday Feb 14
We are missing quite a few class library books. Please encourage your student to have a look around for books that may have wandered from our room to theirs!
- 2 pieces of writing have gone home (how-to and descriptive report). Please sign and return them.
French - good copy of robot descriptive writing
Math - Page 118 # 1-15
Other - skating continues this Thursday, bring skates, helmet, gloves / mitts
- Valentine's day is Tuesday, there is no need to bring in treats or Valentines, but if you do, please bring enough for the whole class (18 students)
- Book orders are due Tuesday Feb 14
We are missing quite a few class library books. Please encourage your student to have a look around for books that may have wandered from our room to theirs!
February 3, 2012
LA: some students still have not handed in their descriptive reports! These are late and need to get in asap. Read 15 minutes.
Math: page 101 #1, 2
Science: drag / resistance project and procedure due Tuesday
Other: Progress reports signed and returned
: Skating permission slips back, skates, helmets (any kind) and gloves / mitts for Thursdays this month
: Please have a look around for missing class library books! Several have wandered off...
: Dance Thursday, February 8 from 6-8 $3
: Candygrams will be sold next week at noon hours for 50 cents each.
Math: page 101 #1, 2
Science: drag / resistance project and procedure due Tuesday
Other: Progress reports signed and returned
: Skating permission slips back, skates, helmets (any kind) and gloves / mitts for Thursdays this month
: Please have a look around for missing class library books! Several have wandered off...
: Dance Thursday, February 8 from 6-8 $3
: Candygrams will be sold next week at noon hours for 50 cents each.
December 12 - 16
LA - Christmas writing is due Thursday. Make sure to double check with the CAMET standards, and pay extra attention to the things you struggled with (editing, paragraphing, word choice, sentences / connecting words)
Math - page 154 #1-10. SKIP #2 and #8.
Test on unit 4 Thursday
SS - letter to a friend from you, pretending you have moved far away. Tell your friend about the culture in your new place - language, school, food, clothing, etc.
Science - test signed
Other - No cafeteria next week. Sub and Pizza money has to be in by Friday, separately.
Peeler card sales are due Monday
Christmas dance Thursday 6-8, $5 (plus money for snacks if you want). There is a DJ, which is why it is a bit more expensive than usual.
Math - page 154 #1-10. SKIP #2 and #8.
Test on unit 4 Thursday
SS - letter to a friend from you, pretending you have moved far away. Tell your friend about the culture in your new place - language, school, food, clothing, etc.
Science - test signed
Other - No cafeteria next week. Sub and Pizza money has to be in by Friday, separately.
Peeler card sales are due Monday
Christmas dance Thursday 6-8, $5 (plus money for snacks if you want). There is a DJ, which is why it is a bit more expensive than usual.
December 5 - 9
6R
Math - Page 151 #1 - 5
We are working on angles, and have learned to find and classify angles around us, as well as the sum of the angles in a triangle or quadrilateral (any 4-sided object)
LA - Read 15 minutes.
Your LA journal needs at least 5 separate entries in it by Friday.
We are working on staying either in the past or present tense while writing, as well as different points of view (1st person vs 3rd person)
French - "un robot a l'ecole" book. Neatly done in colour, all pages have pictures and writing on them.
Science - study
Other - The citrus fundraiser has finished, and those will be ordered Monday.
A new fundraiser, coupon peeler cards, has gone home with students. These cards are a great deal and a nice stocking stuffer. Cards for various cities in the Maritimes can be purchased; they are not limited to the Fredericton area.
Math - Page 151 #1 - 5
We are working on angles, and have learned to find and classify angles around us, as well as the sum of the angles in a triangle or quadrilateral (any 4-sided object)
LA - Read 15 minutes.
Your LA journal needs at least 5 separate entries in it by Friday.
We are working on staying either in the past or present tense while writing, as well as different points of view (1st person vs 3rd person)
French - "un robot a l'ecole" book. Neatly done in colour, all pages have pictures and writing on them.
Science - study
Other - The citrus fundraiser has finished, and those will be ordered Monday.
A new fundraiser, coupon peeler cards, has gone home with students. These cards are a great deal and a nice stocking stuffer. Cards for various cities in the Maritimes can be purchased; they are not limited to the Fredericton area.
November 21 - 25
6R
Math - test Tuesday on unit one: input / output tables and pattern rules, graphing coordinate pairs, balancing equations with variables
LA - How - to / procedure writing due Monday November 28: presented to class and handed in
French - 2 paragraphs on l'automne
Other - Citrus fundraiser due December 2nd
A reminder that the weather has suddenly gotten colder! Students are asked to bring winter gear: coats, boots, hats, mitts, as it is cold out, but not cold enough to warrant staying in.
Bitstrips! If you would like to work on your avatar or create a comic strip, log on with the class code 6Roach at the site http://www.bitstripsforschools.com
The first time you log in, you will need to create a password. You'll use this password every time you log in from then on.
Math - test Tuesday on unit one: input / output tables and pattern rules, graphing coordinate pairs, balancing equations with variables
LA - How - to / procedure writing due Monday November 28: presented to class and handed in
French - 2 paragraphs on l'automne
Other - Citrus fundraiser due December 2nd
A reminder that the weather has suddenly gotten colder! Students are asked to bring winter gear: coats, boots, hats, mitts, as it is cold out, but not cold enough to warrant staying in.
Bitstrips! If you would like to work on your avatar or create a comic strip, log on with the class code 6Roach at the site http://www.bitstripsforschools.com
The first time you log in, you will need to create a password. You'll use this password every time you log in from then on.
Nobember 14 - 19
6R
LA - several people have not handed in their book projects. Finish these up asap, they're late!
Math - page 39 #2, 3, 4 in your notebooks, as well as the reflect question in your journals to hand in
Other - School clothing orders are due this Friday
LA - several people have not handed in their book projects. Finish these up asap, they're late!
Math - page 39 #2, 3, 4 in your notebooks, as well as the reflect question in your journals to hand in
Other - School clothing orders are due this Friday
November 7 - 9
6R
LA - projects / book talks are due Wednesday
- read 20 minutes
Math - review facts (multiplying)
- there is a great game for practicing math facts called "Timez Attack". It's a free download from the website http://www.bigbrainz.com , and you can link up to your profile at school to track your progress. Find our school from the list and put in the password "kvms" to access our class list and get started, once you install the game.
Science - insect project due Tuesday
Other - Clothing orders are due November 18th (Friday)
LA - projects / book talks are due Wednesday
- read 20 minutes
Math - review facts (multiplying)
- there is a great game for practicing math facts called "Timez Attack". It's a free download from the website http://www.bigbrainz.com , and you can link up to your profile at school to track your progress. Find our school from the list and put in the password "kvms" to access our class list and get started, once you install the game.
Science - insect project due Tuesday
Other - Clothing orders are due November 18th (Friday)
October 31 - November 4
The Scholastic Book Fair will be coming to our school next week. Students will have a chance to visit the fair on Monday, and it will be open throughout the week to allow people to browse and buy books.
6R
LA - Scary stories are due now, good copies and conference sheets need to be handed in
Book report / response due Tuesday November 8
Math - page 32 #2 and 3
SS - quiz on chapters 1-3 Wednesday
French - new daily routine for Frisson L'equreuil
Other - Photo retakes Wednesday
Book orders Friday, Nov 4
Clothing orders Friday, November 18. Sizes are available in the library to try.
6R
LA - Scary stories are due now, good copies and conference sheets need to be handed in
Book report / response due Tuesday November 8
Math - page 32 #2 and 3
SS - quiz on chapters 1-3 Wednesday
French - new daily routine for Frisson L'equreuil
Other - Photo retakes Wednesday
Book orders Friday, Nov 4
Clothing orders Friday, November 18. Sizes are available in the library to try.
October 24 - 29
6R
LA - Spooky stories are due Tuesday. We'll have class time to finish up on Monday, but I don't think you'll have a lot of time Monday night, so have it ready to go before then! Peer conference sheets are handed in as well.
Math - Page 23 #6 (adopting a killer whale)
Science - Colour coding the microscope
SS - quiz on chapters 1-3 Wednesday. Culture, mapping, stereotyping
Other - Halloween party Monday afternoon
Book orders should come in by next Friday
Clothing orders are due Nov 18
Photo retakes are Wednesday
LA - Spooky stories are due Tuesday. We'll have class time to finish up on Monday, but I don't think you'll have a lot of time Monday night, so have it ready to go before then! Peer conference sheets are handed in as well.
Math - Page 23 #6 (adopting a killer whale)
Science - Colour coding the microscope
SS - quiz on chapters 1-3 Wednesday. Culture, mapping, stereotyping
Other - Halloween party Monday afternoon
Book orders should come in by next Friday
Clothing orders are due Nov 18
Photo retakes are Wednesday
October 17 - 20
6R
LA: scary story draft due Monday (2 or more pages double spaced)
: debates will be presented Tuesday
Math: page 8-9 #1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and the reflect question on page 10 in your math journal to hand in
SS: find an example of bias, prejudice, and stereotype in the media - tv, newspaper, movies
Science: creature
Other: There will be a dance Thursday, October 27th from 6-8pm. Cost is $3, costumes optional!
: allergy notices need to come back! If they have been lost, a note stating that they were seen is enough.
: Fundraiser ends October 31st
: Special Halloween lunch will be served Wednesday, October 26th. Cost is $5.50. No other meals will be offered that day, and you *must* buy tickets by Tuesday, October 25th in order to get this meal.
LA: scary story draft due Monday (2 or more pages double spaced)
: debates will be presented Tuesday
Math: page 8-9 #1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and the reflect question on page 10 in your math journal to hand in
SS: find an example of bias, prejudice, and stereotype in the media - tv, newspaper, movies
Science: creature
Other: There will be a dance Thursday, October 27th from 6-8pm. Cost is $3, costumes optional!
: allergy notices need to come back! If they have been lost, a note stating that they were seen is enough.
: Fundraiser ends October 31st
: Special Halloween lunch will be served Wednesday, October 26th. Cost is $5.50. No other meals will be offered that day, and you *must* buy tickets by Tuesday, October 25th in order to get this meal.
October 11 - 14th
6 Roach
Math: page 8-9 #2, 3, 4, 6, 7
Journal entry for the "reflect" question on page 10
page 82-82 8 questions (one from each lesson) (was due Thursday)
Social Studies: activity page 41 #1, 2
Health: brochure (was due Thursday)
French: poeme (Friday)
Other: Student fees!
Allergy notices
Fundraiser http://kvms.shopregal.ca
Math: page 8-9 #2, 3, 4, 6, 7
Journal entry for the "reflect" question on page 10
page 82-82 8 questions (one from each lesson) (was due Thursday)
Social Studies: activity page 41 #1, 2
Health: brochure (was due Thursday)
French: poeme (Friday)
Other: Student fees!
Allergy notices
Fundraiser http://kvms.shopregal.ca
October 3 - 7
6 Roach
Math - page 76 #2-6
SS - cultural items (optional) for Wednesday
Science - 7-day watch due Friday (must do each day!)
Other - Thanksgiving dinner tickets $5 Tuesday at latest
French - informational poster about Autumn (quite late, but some still owe!)
LA - 1 page / 2 pages double spaced writing (also quite late, was due last Thursday)
Math - page 76 #2-6
SS - cultural items (optional) for Wednesday
Science - 7-day watch due Friday (must do each day!)
Other - Thanksgiving dinner tickets $5 Tuesday at latest
French - informational poster about Autumn (quite late, but some still owe!)
LA - 1 page / 2 pages double spaced writing (also quite late, was due last Thursday)
Welcome back! Week of September 26 - 30
Grade 6B (Mrs. Roach)
LA - persuasive paragraph and letter
Math - page 65 #1, 2, 3
French - la recherche sur un topique de l'automne
SS - map showing cultural zones of an imaginary place (language, population, industries etc)
Other - Student council application forms due Thursday
Student fees ($35) are due in as soon as possible
Soccer fees ($20 with socks, $15 without) are due September 30th (Friday)
Library books back for Thursday
LA - persuasive paragraph and letter
Math - page 65 #1, 2, 3
French - la recherche sur un topique de l'automne
SS - map showing cultural zones of an imaginary place (language, population, industries etc)
Other - Student council application forms due Thursday
Student fees ($35) are due in as soon as possible
Soccer fees ($20 with socks, $15 without) are due September 30th (Friday)
Library books back for Thursday
April 12 - 16
Order forms for spring photos and yearbooks have gone home. The photo order forms are due this Friday, April 16. Yearbook cost is $14 and the envelopes must be in by Friday, April 23.
Grade 6
French - be ready to read your part of 'Bizz et Zap se Perdent' next class
Grade 7
LA - choose your topic for 'instructions / procedures' writing.
Other - report card envelopes, photo / yearbook orders
Pink shirt day Wednesday!
Grade 8
LA - childrens story
Science - research finished for report
Grade 6
French - be ready to read your part of 'Bizz et Zap se Perdent' next class
Grade 7
LA - choose your topic for 'instructions / procedures' writing.
Other - report card envelopes, photo / yearbook orders
Pink shirt day Wednesday!
Grade 8
LA - childrens story
Science - research finished for report
March 22 - 25
The science fair is this Wednesday.
A notice has gone home from Harvey's Studios - they will be doing Spring photos at the school April 9. Please send back the form with your child if you would like to have these photos taken.
Grade 6
French - water usage log
"rechauffement planetaire" poster - present Wednesday
Grade 7
Math - page 282 #1, 2, 3 in notebooks #8 on looseleaf to hand in
LA - 2 page independent writing (started last week) due Wednesday, in office at noons until finished
Science - fair Wednesday, be ready to present!
Grade 8
A notice has gone home from Harvey's Studios - they will be doing Spring photos at the school April 9. Please send back the form with your child if you would like to have these photos taken.
Grade 6
French - water usage log
"rechauffement planetaire" poster - present Wednesday
Grade 7
Math - page 282 #1, 2, 3 in notebooks #8 on looseleaf to hand in
LA - 2 page independent writing (started last week) due Wednesday, in office at noons until finished
Science - fair Wednesday, be ready to present!
Grade 8
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