Sunday, 19 April 2020

Week of April 20-24

Week of April 20-24
Division 13
WEEKLY ASSIGNMENTS

CLASS ZOOM MEETING: Wednesday 10:oo – 11:00 *Come prepared to be active!
ZOOM DROP-IN/HELP DESK Friday 10:00 – 10:30


Curriculum Area
Lesson/Concept
Student Activity
English Literacy
Continue with poetry!

Theme: Earth Day (April 22nd)
  
Read assigned books in Epic:
1.   The Word Collector by Peter Reynolds (AUDIO BOOK)
2.   The Word Collector by Sonja Wimmer
3.   Let’s celebrate Earth Day
4.   Celebrate April

Your task this week is to be “word collectors”. After reading both Word collector stories in Epic, read through a variety of other Earth Day themed books in Epic to collect earth day themed words. You can search Earth Day in the search bar and choose your own books to read to collect your Earth Day themed words. Collect a minimum of 20 words that you will the use as a foundation to create your own Earth Day Found Poem. See Found Poetry document in Teams or in email for further instructions and post your final found poem in KIdblog.

BONUS: Click here to read an article from TIME for KIDS titled “The Plastic Bag Problem”

BONUS: Invent a new holiday to be celebrated and write a post about it in Kidblog!
French Literacy
1.Ecoute chanson : Le pire Bu GIMS  

2.Grammaire – Revision des verbes du 1er groupe au present
Regarde la vidéo : Français avec Pierre




Projet de Passion
1.   Complete ce que tu peux sur « les fiches apprenants » pour la chanson Le Pire. The pdfs are posted in Teams and also sent as attachements in your email for the week.

2.   Complete la feuille de grammaire sur les verbes au présent. The pdf is posted in Teams ans also attached in weekly email.
Ensuite, jouer au Kahoot :

Game PIN : 06601395
Projet – Continuer à planifier ton projet de passion. Choosing a topic and selecting and organizing the main ideas.

Numeracy
Concept: Division/Divisibility

Grade 5 – factors/divisibility

Grade 6 – Division with 2 digit divisor

Optional: XTRA Math




All of the Math lessons and worksheets for the week are accessible using our new class web link. Click here: Math Antics for Div. 13

Grade 5
1)   Watch lesson on Factoring
Grade 6
    1)Watch lesson on Long Division with 2 digit divisors

2) Complete practice exercises/worksheets (minimum 1 page)

2)   Login to “I know it Math” to complete end of week assignment “quiz”.
*IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE COMMAS ARE NOT DECIMALS IN THE QUESTIONS. It can be very confusing as commas are used as decimal points in French Math worksheets. All of the Math work that is being assigned for remote learning is based on English therefore periods are used for decimal points and commas are used to separate larger numbers.


Get active for at least 30 minutes each day!


Activity of the week:
Get moving with basketball player Mason Plumblee
*You’ll need a skipping rope but can just hop if you don’t have one or make your own!
BONUS: Design your own homemade skee ball game … record your game to share with everyone!



EXTENSIONS OPPORTUNITIES – These are optional

Science –  Try this experiment of the week “EGGS IN MOTION”.

French
1.   Check out this awesome French music playlist on youtube:

2.   Concours virtuel: https://bc-yk.cpf.ca/concoursvirtuel/

Watch a documentary with your family I Throw like A Girl – The Mo’Ne Davis mini-doc directed by Spike Lee (16 min)

TYPING – Learn how to type using this online typing program! Challenge yourself to 15 minutes a day!

WEEKLY WORDS : Plurals

1.   sandwiches
2.   speeches
3.   wishes
4.   athletes
5.   vegetables
6.   stories
7.   parties
8.   companies
9.   calves
10.  skis






Friday, 17 April 2020

Projet de passion

Monday, 13 April 2020

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
Don't forget to complete the survery to vote on your favourite theme for Friday's meeting:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QCSXYVV

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.

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/

MathXTRA 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






Sunday, 5 April 2020

Week of April 6 -9

Week of April 6-9
Division 13
WEEKLY ASSIGNMENTS

 I am in the process of learning Microsoft Teams which is another app available to your in Office 365 accounts. I have created a class for us Div. 13 2019/20. This is where you’ll be able to find worksheets and attachments.
*****CLASS ZOOM MEETING: WEDNESDAYS at 10:00 am*****
Please review ZOOM rules before our meeting

Curriculum Area
Lesson/Concept
Student Activity
English Literacy
April is poetry month! This week you are asked to participate in our class HAIKU Challenge!
Directions on how to write a haiku and samples of haikus are posted in Kidblog.

Voting Options:
You can either create a survey using a survey tool like Survey Monkey to compile your results or you can have your classmates vote for their favourite in the comments section of your post.

Every student will end up with a winning haiku of their own that we will use to create a class collaborative project.
1.   Compose 3 original haikus. You can draft these in a notebook or journal.
2.   Once complete, post all 3 on Kidblog ensuring that you have numbered each one so that your classmates can vote on their favourite.
3.   Please read and vote on your class mates haikus by Sunday at 8pm as we will be creating a collaborative Power Point with each student’s winning Haiku next week.



French Literacy
Lecture:
Assigned book in EPIC “Sous la lune du corbeau”. This is a read to me book that you can listen to and follow along. This story is written by David Bouchard a well known Métis author. Watch a quick video about to learn more about the author here.


Regarde: Visionnez l’episode de ONIVA: MONTAGNE You may. Have to scroll down to find the episode.


Lecture:
Ecrire 10 nouveaux mots de vocabulaire du texte et traduire en anglais.

Reflechis – Est-ce qu’il y a un morale ou un message dans cette histoire?


Regarde: Réponds à la question de la semaine sur Kidblog: Qu’est-ce que tu aimes faire dans les montagnes? Ou écris un Kidblog sur une montagne de ton choix. Ex. Mont Everest.

Numeracy
Concept: Decimal Arithmetic, Multiplying decimals


Also, log into your XTRA Math account using PIN code that was emailed to your parents (you can email me for PIN as well) and complete start up activities.



1)Watch lesson on multiplying decimals:

2) Complete practice work & have a parent check your work: Practice worksheet is emailed and you can also find in Teams in your office 365 accounts.

3) Login to “I know it Math” to complete assignment on Multiplying decimals. SIGN INSTRUCTIONS ARE POSTED IN REMOTE LEARNING TAB.
DUE: THURSDAY BY 3 PM

Health and Wellness
Get active for at least 30 minutes each day!


Create your own Physical Activity Choice board to choose from daily
*If you’re using the DAILY 5 chart check off each day.


EXTENTIONS OPPORTUNITIES

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

MAKE A TIME CAPSULE! Use this template to start to create a time capsule. This can be an ongoing project that you and your family work on. You can also find the Time Capsule printout in TEAMS in Office 365. Alternatively, here is another time capsule project that doesn’t require a print out.

It’s EASTER weekend! Check out this art project:

WEEKLY WORDS – Use these words to study and practice. You can use each word in a sentence to practice or use one of the strategies you learned before the break for the weekly “étude de mots”. Have a family member give you a spelling test at the end of the week.

Words with “-ion”
1.   nation
2.   action
3.   election
4.   instruction
5.   information
6.   pollution
7.   population
8.   education
9.   location
10. invention





Sunday, 29 March 2020

First Week Back (Mar. 30 - April 3)

JUST ADDED!! A fun science experiment to try on the digestive system that we learned about be fore the break:  https://www.howtosmile.org/resource/smile-000-000-000-773


Salut mes amis!
J'hâte à se connecter cette semaine mais entre temps voici quelques options que vous pouvez faire:

Imprimez et decorez cet arc-en-ciel et placez-le dans ta fenetre pour garder en esprit positif pendant ce temps difficile:
https://artwithcrystal.com/chase-the-rainbow/?fbclid=IwAR3RLRX1Zx7wtnMoFZZ-qpzeINTqdVDPaCbzAVtrKTmGJA9VxeYEXWIGvtA  

1. English
Want to be a published author? Contribute your 50 message of HOPE and have the chance to have your writing published!
https://www.asyouwishpublishing.com/hope?fbclid=IwAR0TQTSzxRAFdKDJBZz-NMNy4cnGrVdn8A2kuB4A1RZqB7kfqdccbvsfoYU

2. French
Kidblog - Ecris un blog post en français pour partager avec la classe! Compose une liste de top 5 façons de occuper ton temps chez toi pendant la crise de COVID-19.

3. Math
First watch Math Antics video for review of addition and subtraction of decimals.
Addition - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwh4SD1ToFc
Subtraction - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwh4SD1ToFc

Next, log into "I know it" Math for sample assignment to practice conecpt:
I Know It : https://www.iknowit.com/
Students to log in using
Class Code: Homeniuk
Username: student's fist name only
Password: 2020

4. Science
Simple Stem from Home: Towers

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChbsgNcsX9Vv16LzP4ZRk0g


5. Read - Set up an account and sign into FVRL to access ebooks! I went to ebooks - Explore by genre - Juvenile fiction. 
Don't have a card? You can register for one online:
https://onlineregistration.fvrl.bc.ca/


Tuesday, 17 March 2020

What To Expect About Remote Learning

REMOTE LEARNING
A new tab has been created labelled: REMOTE LEARNING
Under this tab you will find links to resources you can use during this time.

I will use this class blog to keep students and parents updated on daily/weekly learning to be completed at home.  Please stay tuned for more info.

SD42 - Online resources - Students
Here students have access to tons of online resources in both French and English.

https://parents.sd42.ca/DownloadPublic.ashx?UAaBKhaG8tAYn5Q7IcuRyzewDok9d2y2oOIB1kEBoeDfiql/uZ7/nxdYTt2/39Sk

Students have accounts to the following learning websites. All login links are posted on the QUICK LINKS tab:
Kidblog
Everfi
Kids Boost Immunity
Epic
Newsela