Thursday, January 19, 2017

Thursday, January 19, 2017

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 after school 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 - worked on bio and autobio-poem
                              Hwk: -
    Reading - In class - reviewed homework and responses
                              Hwk: - 
    Media - In class -  
                           Hwk: -
    Oral - In class -              
                         Hwk:  -
Mathematics
               -  In class -  published copy of survey results
  Textbook   -  Hwk:  -
   Workbook  Hwk:   -
  Worksheets –Hwk:  -
Science
              - In class - reviewed transition and contemporary energy sources
                              - focus on the Blackout of 2003 and its impact
                Hwk:  - 
 
Social Studies -the next unit in S.S will be conducted in term 2
             - In class -
                      Hwk:
 Health
            - In class - handout on smoking today
        Hwk:
 
Religion/Family Life
          - In class - the Beatitudes from the Gospel of Luke and Matthew
                  Hwk:
 
Art
            - In class -
                 Hwk:  -
 
Drama
             - In class - began working on newscasts
                             - in class assignment in groups of 6
                             - students researched different features of a newscast
                             - roles of each member within groups were assignment along with developing a
                               newscast name
                 Hwk: -  

Dance
            - In class -

Calendar                
Assignments
Jan. 31 - Scrapbook
Feb. 3 - Newspaper Article
Tests
Feb. 2 - Science Test on Electricity
Other
Jan. 20 - PA Day


Monday, January 16, 2017

Monday, January 16, 2017

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 after school 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 - TD lesson about inferring
                              Hwk: - 
    Media - In class -  
                           Hwk: -
    Oral - In class -              
                         Hwk:  -
Mathematics
               -  In class -  3.9 Constructing and Graphic Organizers
                                - completed in class assignment on Venn and Carroll Diagrams
  Textbook   -  Hwk:  -
   Workbook  Hwk:   -
  Worksheets –Hwk:  -
Science
              - In class -
                Hwk:  - 
 
Social Studies -the next unit in S.S will be conducted in term 2
             - In class -
                      Hwk:
 Health
            - In class - handout on smoking started today
        Hwk:
 
Religion/Family Life
          - In class -
                  Hwk:
 
Art
            - In class -
                 Hwk:  -
 
Drama
             - In class - began working on newscasts
                             - in class assignment in groups of 6
                             - students researched different features of a newscast
                             - roles of each member within groups were assignment along with developing a
                               newscast name
                 Hwk: -  

Dance
            - In class -

Calendar                
Assignments
Jan. 31 - Scrapbook
Feb. 3 - Newspaper Article
Tests
Feb. 2 - Science Test on Electricity
Other
Jan. 20 - PA Day


Friday, January 13, 2017

Friday, January 13, 2017

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 after school 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 - 
                              Hwk: - 
    Media - In class -  
                           Hwk: -
    Oral - In class -              
                         Hwk:  -
Mathematics
               -  In class -  3.9 Constructing and Graphic Organizers
                                - took up homework from 3.9
                                - to further understand the topic of Carroll Diagrams, students work in a
                                  group task
  Textbook   -  Hwk:  -
   Workbook  Hwk:   -
  Worksheets –Hwk:  -
Science
              - In class -
                Hwk:  - 
 
Social Studies -the next unit in S.S will be conducted in term 2
             - In class -
                      Hwk:
 Health
            - In class -

        Hwk:
 
Religion/Family Life
          - In class - mediation
                  Hwk:
 
Art
            - In class - worked on shading
                 Hwk:  - completed their 2017 graph using ordered pairs and shading
Drama
             - In class - began working on newscasts
                             - in class assignment in groups of 6
                             - students researched different features of a newscast
                             - roles of each member within groups were assignment along with developing a
                               newscast name
                 Hwk:  
Dance
            - In class -

Calendar                
Assignments
Jan. 31 - Scrapbook
Feb. 3 - Newspaper Article
Tests
Feb. 2 - Science Test on Electricity
Other
Jan. 20 - PA Day


Thursday, January 12, 2017

Thursday, January 12, 2017

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 after school 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 - took up hwk
                              Hwk: -
    Reading - In class - Read Aloud - Nelson Literacy 6b pages 17-21
                                   - focused  on finding great word choices within a text
                              Hwk: - 
    Media - In class -  
                           Hwk: -
    Oral - In class -              
                         Hwk:  -
Mathematics
               -  In class -  3.9 Constructing and Graphic Organizers
                                - understanding the expectations of a Carroll Diagram
  Textbook   -  Hwk:  - page 92 Q: 4 and 5
   Workbook  Hwk:   -
  Worksheets –Hwk:  -
Science
              - In class - focus on sources of electricity both non renewable and renewable
                              - the transformation of chemical, potential and kinetic energy
                Hwk:  -  worksheet on renewable and non renewable energy
 
Social Studies -the next unit in S.S will be conducted in term 2
             - In class -
                      Hwk:
 Health
            - In class - substance use and abuse
                            - definition of drugs
                            - review the short term and long term effects of alcohol and tobacco
        Hwk: 
Religion/Family Life
          - In class - mediation
                  Hwk:
Art
            - In class -
                 Hwk:  
Drama
             - In class - began working on newscasts
                             - in class assignment in groups of 6
                             - students researched different features of a newscast
                             - roles of each member within groups were assignment along with developing a
                               newscast name
                 Hwk:  
Dance
            - In class -

Calendar                
Assignments
Jan. 31 - Scrapbook
Feb. 3 - Newspaper Article
Tests
Feb. 2 - Science Test on Electricity
Other
Jan. 20 - PA Day


Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

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 after school 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 - focus on declarative sentences, their subject and predicates
                              Hwk: - worksheet
    Reading - In class - Read Aloud - My Diary by Jean Little
                                     focus on the special features of a diary
                              Hwk: - 
    Media - In class -  
                           Hwk: -
    Oral - In class -              
                         Hwk:  -
Mathematics
               -  In class -  plotting coordinates on a Cartesian coordinate system and connecting
                                    the line segments
  Textbook   -  Hwk:  - finish plotting ordered pairs from in class assignment
   Workbook  Hwk:   -
  Worksheets –Hwk:  -
Science
              - In class - understanding the difference between static and current electricity
                Hwk:  - questions based on in class readings Nelson Literacy 6b pages 44-48
 
Social Studies -the next unit in S.S will be conducted in term 2
             - In class -
                      Hwk:
 Health
            - In class - substance use and abuse
                            - definition of drugs
                            - review the short term and long term effects of alcohol and tobacco
        Hwk: 
Religion/Family Life
          - In class - Diamontes of hope from the textbook finding signs of hope and the Magnificent  
                            story of "Our Lady of Guadalupe from pages 87-90
                  Hwk:
Art
            - In class -
                 Hwk:  
Drama
             - In class - began working on newscasts
                             - in class assignment in groups of 6
                             - students researched different features of a newscast
                             - roles of each member within groups were assignment along with developing a
                               newscast name
                 Hwk:  
Dance
            - In class -

Calendar                
Assignments
Jan. 31 - Scrapbook
Feb. 3 - Newspaper Article
Tests
Feb. 2 - Science Test on Electricity
Other
Jan. 20 - PA Day


Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

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 after school 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 - focus is on to infer
                                    - worksheet completed in sections based on student prior knowledge of      
                                      content added to knowledge gained from the text, highlighting proof by
                                      referencing and quoting the text
                            Hwk: - Biography on J.K. Rowling
                                       Q: What are some characteristics of biographies?
                                            What did you learn about J.K. Rowling?
                                            Based on the reading, how would you describe J.K. Rowling?
                                            What other information would you like to learn about her?
                                            What other questions would you still like to ask her?
    Media - In class -  
                           Hwk: -
    Oral - In class -              
                         Hwk:  -
Mathematics
               -  In class -  plotting coordinates on a Cartesian coordinate system and connecting
                                    the line segments
  Textbook   -  Hwk:  -
   Workbook  Hwk:   -
  Worksheets –Hwk:  -
Science
              - In class - began unit on electricity by accessing prior knowledge of the unit
                Hwk:  - Read and complete Comparing Static and Current Electricity
                            - Do the section on Static Electricity only
Social Studies -the next unit in S.S will be conducted in term 2
             - In class -
                      Hwk:
 Health
            - In class - substance use and abuse
                            - definition of drugs
                            - review the short term and long term effects of alcohol and tobacco
        Hwk: 
Religion/Family Life
          - In class - Diamontes of hope from the textbook finding signs of hope and the Magnificent  
                            story of "Our Lady of Guadalupe from pages 87-90
                  Hwk:
Art
            - In class -
                 Hwk:  
Drama
             - In class - 
                 Hwk:  
Dance
            - In class -

Calendar                
Assignments
Jan. 31 - Scrapbook
Feb. 3 - Newspaper Article
Tests
Feb. 2 - Science Test on Electricity
Other
Jan. 20 - PA Day


Monday, January 09, 2017

Monday, January 9, 2017

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 after school 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 - biography research based on Nelson Literacy 6b page 8 and 9 in small
                                     small groups
                            Hwk: - 
    Media - In class -  presentation of more how to videos
                           Hwk: -
    Oral - In class -              
                         Hwk:  -
Mathematics
               -  In class -  review expectations of survey assignment prior to the holidays and
                  displaying results through graphing
  Textbook   -  Hwk:  -
   Workbook  Hwk:   -
  Worksheets –Hwk:  -
Science
              - In class - sign science tests
                Hwk:  - 
Social Studies -the next unit in S.S will be conducted in term 2
             - In class -
                      Hwk:
 Health
            - In class - substance use and abuse
                            - definition of drugs
                            - review the short term and long term effects of alcohol and tobacco
        Hwk: 
Religion/Family Life
          - In class - Diamontes of hope from the textbook finding signs of hope and the Magnificent  
                            story of "Our Lady of Guadalupe from pages 87-90
                  Hwk:
Art
            - In class -
                 Hwk:  
Drama
             - In class - 
                 Hwk:  
Dance
            - In class -

Calendar                
Assignments
Dec. 1 - Parent Letter
Dec. 9 - Artist Research Assignment
Dec. 12 - Procedural Writing of How to Video
Dec. 15 - Dear Santa Video Diary
Dec. 19 - Scrapbook
Dec. 21 - Script and How to Video
Tests
Dec. 16 - Math Chapter 3
Dec. 22 - Science - Diversity of Living Things
Other
Dec. 8 - Rosary
Dec. 12 - School Mass