Week of April 14-17

Week of April 14-17

Division 13

WEEKLY ASSIGNMENTS

CLASS ZOOM MEETING: Wednesday  10:oo - 10:30 & Friday 10:00 – 11:00

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Curriculum Area	Lesson/Concept	Student Activity
English Literacy	Continue with poetry!    This week you’ll be learning about characteristics of poems (form, rhyme, rhythm, figurative language, and theme) and how to respond to a poem. Poet: Shel Silverstein	1.   Collaborative Power Point. Design a power point slide for your winning haiku from last week. Be sure to include an image, the title, the poem and your name.  2.   On Kidblog there are 2 posts that explain your assignment for the week PART 1 – Shel Sivlerstein Read some of Shel Silverstein’s poems and choose one Shel Silverstein poem that you really like and post it in Kidblog. PART 2 – Poetry Characteristis Read about the characteristics that make poems unique from other types of writing. Underneath the poem you selected as your favourite, write about the characteristics you can identify in the poem you selected.
French Literacy	Lecture Read assigned books in EPIC: 1.   Poésie pour la vie par Gilles Tibo 2.   L’arc-en-ciel par Édith Bourget Projet – Patati et patata ou concours virtuel (must be submitted by May 2nd)	1.   Faire le quiz à la fin. 2.   Bonus - faire une liste de tous les animaux qui sont nommés dans le livre. Il y a 8! 3.   In french, write your own « poème arc-en-ciel » by follwing the same structure as the book. This poem uses similes to compare a colour to somethng else. Ex. Rouge comme…, Orange comme… Use the colours : Rouge, orange, jaune, vert, bleu et violet for your poem. PUblish your poem on Kidblog. Projet – Choisir un sujet et commencer un plan. Criteria will be posted and we will discuss further on our Wed. Zoom meeting.
Numeracy	Concept: Division Gr. 5 & 6– Review long division Bonus – Intro to Exponents	All of the Math lessons and worksheets for the week are accessible using our new class web link: Math Antics for Div. 13 1)Watch lesson on Long Division 2) You can use either the exercises or the worksheets that are located under the video lesson to complete your practice work. You can download and print or complete in a notebook.  3) Login to “I know it Math” to complete end of week assignment “quiz”. BONUS – If you’ve already mastered long division complete quiz and then watch lesson: Intro to Exponents. Do an exercise sheet to practice this concept and check your answers.
Health and Wellness	Get active for at least 30 minutes each day!	Activity of the week: Make a circuit or bootcamp in your house or backyard. Complete Campbell’s quarantine challenge posted on Kidblog.

EXTENSIONS OPPORTUNITIES – These are optional

If you're a DOG MAN fan, I recommend you check out Dav Pilkey at home: https://kids.scholastic.com/kids/books/dav-pilkey-at-home/

Join Scholastic's Home Base Virtual Book Fest: https://kids.scholastic.com/kids/games/homebase/bookfest/

Science – Try one of these at-home experiments: Bill Nye

French – Watch, read or listen to something in French this week other than what is assigned. Under the EXTRAS tab there are links to sites for you to check out.

Art – Try this fun OP Art lesson

Music - Mrs. Dhale reccomends checking our this awesome website: https://musicplayonline.com/

Math - XTRA Math

Continue to work on your TIME CAPSULE if you started last week.

TYPING – Learn how to type using this online typing program! Incorporate this as one of your daily activities if your using the DAILY 5.

WEEKLY WORDS : compound words

1.   birthday

2.   blueberry

3.   nightmare

4.   homework

5.   breakfast

6.   weekend

7.   sailboat

8.   flashlight

9.   notebook

10. suitcase