Room 217 & 219

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Science - Paper Tower Questions
Due - Tuesday December 4
Paper Tower Reflection Questions (attached)
*include your individual design plan
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Fraction booklets due up to page 120.
Science- the students are working on their element projects.
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Lady in the cave Journal questions

1. Do you think it is important to tell the truth at all cost? why? why not?
2. Have you ever told a lie for a "good" reason? Why?

3. Can there be good reasons to lie? example

4. Can an old person be young and beautiful? explain.
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Science - Ruler Experiment
Due - Friday, November 30
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Science - Classification of Structures
Due: Thursday November 29
*Remember to add your own 5 examples for each classification/type
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In math we continued working on fractions. This link will help with adding fractions on a numberline.
http://www.visualfractions.com/AddUnlike/addunlike.html
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Structures Powerpoint (.pdf format)
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From the admin team
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Journal Reflection - My Stereotypes of Africa
Due: Tuesday Nov 27
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Lunch program application form. Please fill out. Space is limited.
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Marks for 219 & 217 up to date as of Wednesday 1:40 pm for SS and ELA
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There are 4 students that still have not handed in there lunch forms in room 219. Please make sure your son/daughter has handed in the yellow form. There are some students that still have not handed in their report card envelope

Parent teacher interviews

Thursday from

3:45-5:00 PM

6:00-8:00 PM

Friday from 9:00-11:30 AM
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The students are working on a fraction test in class. Please see the attachment.
In science the Biology unit tests are now marked.
We have started a unit on Forces and structures.
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Poetry project due for room 217 on Monday
3 Haiku, 3 Diamonte, 5 senses poem, free verse
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Poetry Project Due Friday!!!
Diamonte, Haiku, Autobiographical, One of "I can write a poem, I can't write a poem, I can rap a rhyme", Free verse, 5 senses poem, title page and table of contents.
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Reports home this Friday. Please sign and return envelop. P/T Conferences Thursday November 22 3:45 - 8:00

Friday November 23 9:00 - 11:30
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****TUSC****
Next day 2

Wedesday Nov 21st
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French "Mon Ideale Project"; floor plan and write-up due Mon. Nov. 19
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Please check out Foster's Wiki for all other powerpoints related to the biology unit.
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Marks up to date on engrade as of 9:44 pm Friday night. Students have been granted time to complete missing assignments past today's deadline for the end of term. Please ensure this is done for Monday am.
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Science test- November 9- Unit test on biology.
math- improper and mixed fractions and adding and subtracting fractions with common denominators.
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Flanders Field Poem assigned for room 219
Due Nov 8th
Nov 9th for 217
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Marks in SS and ELA now marked with an "M" to indicate missing. This will dramatically reduce student marks. Please take a look with your child to see what is still outstanding. Once submitted the mark will bounce back to a true indication of shown ability. Slips of missing work were handed out as well.
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In math we discussed and worked on changing an improper fraction to a mixed number and a mixed number to an improper fraction. Some of students are working on booklets representing numbers to 1000.
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In science we covered the amoeba, paramecium, and the euglena. Color,Label, and draw slides. Describe 3 similarities and 3 differences between all three protozoans.
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World timezones has been assigned.

South America Not yet assigned
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Term 1 ending on Friday for SS and ELA
Marks will be updated by Thursday at the latest. Missing work will be marked with an "M". This will score a zero for the assignment. If your child gets an "M" Please have them see me to work at completing the work. Thank you
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In science we finished the Fungi Kingdom. Please review. See attachment. We are now working on the protista kingdom.
In Math we reviewed factors and multiples. We started to add fraction with common denominators.
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Poetry assignment and info sheets
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Latitude and longitude sheet
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