Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Note(s) to parents and students:

On this page you will find things that will assist with your success.  View it daily as things change according to instructions provided during class time.  This blog is meant to be another support tool for you to refer back to.  It is a simple overview of what was done in class and what your responsibilities are outside of school.  Assignments and tests will be posted below on a monthly calendar. This is meant to appropriately help you time mange your school and afterschool activities.  Remember you'll be less stressed out if you have a plan in place and you organize your needs!

Please Note:  If I'm away due to illness or workshops the blog will not be update that day.  The supply will assign work left behind by me and if homework needs to be completed that day, please ensure that it's put into your bag as soon as it's assigned or refer to the homework board in the class before dismissal, as the homework, unless otherwise stated will be due the following day.

Kind Regards,

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English      Writing  - In class - group task from yesterday taken up and reviewed                                     - expectations of writing task on narrative essay were explained                                       (handout provided)                                     - brainstorming conducted in class regarding topic, characters, setting,                                       beginning, middle and end                             Hwk: -      Reading  -  In class - Book Talk groups discussed character (physical and personality traits)                                         and setting (time and place) for the book they are reading for November                                                   Hwk: - Read for your Book talk (groups read between 15-30 pages a night based                                          on the number of pages in a book)                                           Media - In class -  visual display of character and setting conducted within book talk group                            Hwk:                                           Oral - In class - presentations                                        Hwk:  -   Mathematics                -  In class - Student Exploration Lesson                Textbook   -  Hwk: 7.6 Reflection question based on unequal lengths of quadrilaterals  Workbook  - Hwk:    -   Worksheets –Hwk:   -page 145-148 Science   Social Studies - Communities in Canada Past an Present In class -  ISU (Independent Study Unit) in class research conducted and collected for teacher                  feedback              - based on teacher feedback, continued with research, logging websites used, and found                visuals to support content                         Hwk: bring in your devices for research  Health  - In class -   Religion/Family Life In class - Read aloud from Fully Alive - human development (physical, emotional, intellectual,                spiritual, social) what do they mean?                   Hwk: Art In class - studio work to be con't...                  Hwk:  Drama In class - Dance                        Upcoming assignments   November 4 - Wonderland Question Presentation November 16 - Narrative November 17 - ISU - Group Task Social Studies Assignment November 23 - Drama - Dialogue has been added November 25 - ISU - Group Task Playlist for your Book Talk November 28 - ISU - Scrapbook November 28 - Parent Letter done in class Upcoming tests  November 14  - Math Chapter 7 Test November 29 - Math Test Chapter 14 Test Other -November 16 - Picture Retake Day

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Note(s) to parents and students:

On this page you will find things that will assist with your success.  View it daily as things change according to instructions provided during class time.  This blog is meant to be another support tool for you to refer back to.  It is a simple overview of what was done in class and what your responsibilities are outside of school.  Assignments and tests will be posted below on a monthly calendar. This is meant to appropriately help you time mange your school and afterschool activities.  Remember you'll be less stressed out if you have a plan in place and you organize your needs!

Please Note:  If I'm away due to illness or workshops the blog will not be update that day.  The supply will assign work left behind by me and if homework needs to be completed that day, please ensure that it's put into your bag as soon as it's assigned or refer to the homework board in the class before dismissal, as the homework, unless otherwise stated will be due the following day.

Kind Regards,

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English      Writing  - In class - small group task on narratives based on homework                             Hwk: -      Reading  -  In class - wrapped up novel "loser" by Jerry Spinelli                                                   Hwk: - Read for your Book talk (groups read between 15-30 pages a night based                                          on the number of pages in a book)                                       - "Loser Qn: 14 in the back of the book under "Literature Questions"                                          and #2 under "Activities."     Media - In class -                              Hwk:    Oral - In class - presentations                                        Hwk:  -   Mathematics        In class - TD - 7.5 using lines of symmetry                      -                             Textbook   -  Hwk:  7.5 Qn: 4-6                                              Workbook  - Hwk:            Worksheets –Hwk: Science   Social Studies - Communities in Canada Past an Present In class -  ISU (Independent Study Unit) in class research conducted and collected for teacher                  feedback              - based on teacher feedback, continued with research, logging websites used, and found                visuals to support content                         Hwk: bring in your devices for research  Health  - In class -   Religion/Family Life In class - Read aloud from Fully Alive - what makes a person whole?                   Hwk: Art In class - studio work to be con't...                  Hwk:  Drama In class - Dance                        Upcoming assignments   November 4 - Wonderland Question Presentation November 16 - Narrative November 17 - ISU - Group Task Social Studies Assignment November 23 - Drama - Dialogue has been added November 25 - ISU - Group Task Playlist for your Book Talk November 28 - ISU - Scrapbook November 28 - Parent Letter done in class Upcoming tests  November 14  - Math Chapter 7 Test November 29 - Math Test Chapter 14 Test Other -November 16 - Picture Retake Day

Monday, November 7, 2016

Note(s) to parents and students:

On this page you will find things that will assist with your success.  View it daily as things change according to instructions provided during class time.  This blog is meant to be another support tool for you to refer back to.  It is a simple overview of what was done in class and what your responsibilities are outside of school.  Assignments and tests will be posted below on a monthly calendar. This is meant to appropriately help you time mange your school and afterschool activities.  Remember you'll be less stressed out if you have a plan in place and you organize your needs!

Please Note:  If I'm away due to illness or workshops the blog will not be update that day.  The supply will assign work left behind by me and if homework needs to be completed that day, please ensure that it's put into your bag as soon as it's assigned or refer to the homework board in the class before dismissal, as the homework, unless otherwise stated will be due the following day.

Kind Regards,

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English      Writing  - In class - in order to begin our writing process on narratives students need to come                                        ready to discuss...                             Hwk: - Research the following Qns:                                          what is a narrative (essay)?                                          what are the special features of a narrative?                                          how do start writing one?                                          provide a good sample of narrative      Reading  -  In class - Book Talk groups established - small book talk discussion based on all                                          elements of a story.  Each group read a short story and discussed a                                          particular element of a story (character, setting, plot, theme, mood, tone,                                          point of view, flashback, foreshadowing, and figurative language)                       - In class - Read "Loser" chapter 28 and 29                             Hwk: - Read for your Book talk and ISU                  Media - In class -                              Hwk:    Oral - In class - presentations                                        Hwk:  -   Mathematics        In class - TD - 7.4 constructing polygons using measurements and angles                      -                             Textbook   -  Hwk:  7.4 Qn: 3-6                                              Workbook  - Hwk:            Worksheets –Hwk: Science   Social Studies - Communities in Canada Past an Present In class -  ISU (Independent Study Unit) in class research conducted and collected for teacher                  feedback                         Hwk: bring in your devices for research  Health  - In class -   Religion/Family Life In class - Read aloud from Fully Alive, We all have a story!                    Hwk: Art In class - studio work to be con't...                  Hwk:  Drama In class - Dance                        Upcoming assignments   November 4 - Wonderland Question Presentation November 16 - Narrative November 17 - ISU - Group Task Social Studies Assignment November 23 - Drama - Dialogue has been added November 25 - ISU - Group Task Playlist for your Book Talk November 28 - ISU - Scrapbook November 28 - Parent Letter done in class Upcoming tests  November 14  - Math Chapter 7 Test November 29 - Math Test Chapter 14 Test Other -November 16 - Picture Retake Day

Friday, November 4, 2016

Note(s) to parents and students:

On this page you will find things that will assist with your success.  View it daily as things change according to instructions provided during class time.  This blog is meant to be another support tool for you to refer back to.  It is a simple overview of what was done in class and what your responsibilities are outside of school.  Assignments and tests will be posted below on a monthly calendar. This is meant to appropriately help you time mange your school and afterschool activities.  Remember you'll be less stressed out if you have a plan in place and you organize your needs!

Please Note:  If I'm away due to illness or workshops the blog will not be update that day.  The supply will assign work left behind by me and if homework needs to be completed that day, please ensure that it's put into your bag as soon as it's assigned or refer to the homework board in the class before dismissal, as the homework, unless otherwise stated will be due the following day.

Kind Regards,

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English      Writing  - In class -                              Hwk: -      Reading  -  In class - Book Talk groups established - number of pages to be read using a time                          frame                       - Read "Loser" chapter                             Hwk: - Read for your Book talk and ISU                  Media - In class -                              Hwk:    Oral - In class - presentations                                        Hwk:  -   Mathematics        In class - TD - 7.3 communication and explanation of triangles and angles using appropriate                                 math language                         - EAQO questions explored using Knowledge Hook in a pair share                            Textbook   -  Hwk:  7.3 Qn: 2, 3 and 4                                              Workbook  - Hwk:            Worksheets –Hwk: Science   Social Studies - Communities in Canada Past an Present In class -  ISU (Independent Study Unit) in class research conducted and collected for teacher                  feedback                         Hwk: bring in your devices for research  Health  - In class -   Religion/Family Life In class -                     Hwk: Art In class - Joan Miro art was analyzed and we began some studio work on using geometric shapes                  Hwk:  Drama In class - Dance                        Upcoming assignments   November 4 - Wonderland Question Presentation November 16 - Narrative November 17 - ISU - Group Task Social Studies Assignment November 23 - Drama - Dialogue has been added November 25 - ISU - Group Task Playlist for your Book Talk November 28 - ISU - Scrapbook November 28 - Parent Letter done in class Upcoming tests  November 14  - Math Chapter 7 Test November 29 - Math Test Chapter 14 Test Other -November 16 - Picture Retake Day

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Note(s) to parents and students:

On this page you will find things that will assist with your success.  View it daily as things change according to instructions provided during class time.  This blog is meant to be another support tool for you to refer back to.  It is a simple overview of what was done in class and what your responsibilities are outside of school.  Assignments and tests will be posted below on a monthly calendar. This is meant to appropriately help you time mange your school and afterschool activities.  Remember you'll be less stressed out if you have a plan in place and you organize your needs!

Please Note:  If I'm away due to illness or workshops the blog will not be update that day.  The supply will assign work left behind by me and if homework needs to be completed that day, please ensure that it's put into your bag as soon as it's assigned or refer to the homework board in the class before dismissal, as the homework, unless otherwise stated will be due the following day.

Kind Regards,

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English      Writing  - In class - Research on types of different questions and responses to those questions                                                                    Hwk: - research con't ready to present wonderland questions  Reading - In class -                                 - Book Talk groups established - number of pages to be read using a time frame                                - Read "Loser" chapter 27                             Hwk: - Read for your Book talk and ISU                  Media - In class -                               Hwk:    Oral - In class - discussed different types of Questions                             - students came up with three questions that they wonder about               Hwk:  - ready to present   Mathematics        In class - TD - appropriate use of protractor and naming angles and measurement of certain                                 angles                      - Chapter 7.2 student exploration lesson, different triangles and angles was the focus        Textbook   -  Hwk:                                               Workbook  - Hwk:  7.1 and 7.2           Worksheets –Hwk: Science   Social Studies - Communities in Canada Past an Present In class -  ISU (Independent Study Unit) in class research conducted and collected for teacher                  feedback                         Hwk: bring in your devices for research  Health  - In class -   Religion/Family Life In class -  The power of Love - read pages 1-6 in Fully Alive                   Hwk: Art In class -                  Hwk:  Drama In class - Dance                        Upcoming assignments   November 4 - Wonderland Question Presentation November 16 - Narrative November 17 - ISU - Group Task Social Studies Assignment November 23 - Drama - Dialogue has been added November 25 - ISU - Group Task Playlist for your Book Talk November 28 - ISU - Scrapbook November 28 - Parent Letter done in class Upcoming tests  November 14  - Math Chapter 7 Test November 29 - Math Test Chapter 14 Test Other -November 16 - Picture Retake Day

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Note(s) to parents and students:

On this page you will find things that will assist with your success.  View it daily as things change according to instructions provided during class time.  This blog is meant to be another support tool for you to refer back to.  It is a simple overview of what was done in class and what your responsibilities are outside of school.  Assignments and tests will be posted below on a monthly calendar. This is meant to appropriately help you time mange your school and afterschool activities.  Remember you'll be less stressed out if you have a plan in place and you organize your needs!

Please Note:  If I'm away due to illness or workshops the blog will not be update that day.  The supply will assign work left behind by me and if homework needs to be completed that day, please ensure that it's put into your bag as soon as it's assigned or refer to the homework board in the class before dismissal, as the homework, unless otherwise stated will be due the following day.

Kind Regards,

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English      Writing  - In class -                                                                     Hwk:       Reading - In class -                                 - Book Talk groups established some students are interested in Scholastics,                                   however books can be brought through Indigo, or taken out through the                                   library at school or in the community                                - Read "Loser" chapter 24, 25 and 26                             Hwk:  - Define terms from chapter 24                                      - Read for your ISU begin write up                 Media - In class -                               Hwk:    Oral - In class - discussed different types of Questions                             - students came up with three questions that they wonder about               Hwk:  - bring in a device for research tomorrow on those questions   Mathematics        In class - Chapter 7.1 student exploration lesson, different angles was the focus        Textbook   -  Hwk:  page 210 and 211 A-E if not completed                                              Workbook  - Hwk:            Worksheets –Hwk: Science   Social Studies - Communities in Canada Past an Present In class -  ISU (Independent Study Unit) began brainstorming and research                         Hwk: bring in your devices for research  Health  - In class -   Religion/Family Life In class -                     Hwk: Art In class -                  Hwk:  Drama In class - Dance                        Upcoming assignments   November 4 - Wonderland Question Presentation November 16 - Narrative November 17 - ISU - Group Task Social Studies Assignment November 23 - Drama - Dialogue has been added November 25 - ISU - Group Task Playlist for your Book Talk November 28 - ISU - Scrapbook November 28 - Parent Letter done in class Upcoming tests  November 14  - Math Chapter 7 Test November 29 - Math Test Chapter 14 Test Other -November 16 - Picture Retake Day

Tuesday, November 2, 2016

Note(s) to parents and students:

On this page you will find things that will assist with your success.  View it daily as things change according to instructions provided during class time.  This blog is meant to be another support tool for you to refer back to.  It is a simple overview of what was done in class and what your responsibilities are outside of school.  Assignments and tests will be posted below on a monthly calendar. This is meant to appropriately help you time mange your school and afterschool activities.  Remember you'll be less stressed out if you have a plan in place and you organize your needs!

Please Note:  If I'm away due to illness or workshops the blog will not be update that day.  The supply will assign work left behind by me and if homework needs to be completed that day, please ensure that it's put into your bag as soon as it's assigned or refer to the homework board in the class before dismissal, as the homework, unless otherwise stated will be due the following day.

Kind Regards,

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English      Writing  - In class -                                                                     Hwk:       Reading - In class -                                 - Book Talk groups established some students are interested in Scholastics,                                   however books can be brought through Indigo, or taken out through the                                   library at school or in the community                                - Read "Loser" chapter 22 and 23                             Hwk:  - Define terms from chapter 22 and 23                                      - Read for your ISU begin write up                 Media - In class -                               Hwk:     Mathematics        In class - Chapter 7 page 208 and 209 Do You Remember? and A, B, C, and D       Textbook   -  Hwk:  page 208 and 209 A, B, C, and D                                              Workbook  - Hwk:            Worksheets –Hwk: Science   Social Studies - Communities in Canada Past an Present In class -  ISU (Independent Study Unit) began brainstorming and research                         Hwk:  Health  - In class -   Religion/Family Life In class -                     Hwk: Art In class -                  Hwk:  Drama In class - Dance                        Upcoming assignments   November 4 - Wonderland Question Presentation November 16 - Narrative November 17 - ISU - Group Task Social Studies Assignment November 25 - ISU - Group Task Playlist for your Book Talk November 28 - ISU - Scrapbook November 28 - Parent Letter done in class Upcoming tests  November 14  - Math Chapter 7 Test November 29 - Math Test Chapter 14 Test Other -November 16 - Picture Retake Day