Friday, September 16, 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 - continued the draft                            Hwk: if not completed in class, draft is homework                            coming to Canada      Reading - In class - EQAO - reading with multiple choice questions and short answer                                                                    Scrapbook title page due the same time as September's ISU, but I advised                            students to get started on it ASAP                            Hwk: Read novel for ISU                       Media - In class -                            Hwk:     Mathematics       Textbook  -In class - went over test expectations and key "look fors" in the text that will                           support their studying                           Hwk: page 64 Qn: 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12 review for the test       Workbook  -       Worksheets – Science Social Studies - Communities in Canada Past an Present In class -                         Hwk:  Health  - In class - Religion/Family Life In class - Classroom Meeting to discuss the last two weeks of school                   Hwk: Art   Drama Dance                        Upcoming assignments   Media Assignment - CD/DVD Cover - Friday September 16 Reading Independent Study Unit (ISU) - Monday September 26  Upcoming tests  Math Text Chapter 2 - Monday September 19 Math Text Chapter 4 - Monday September 30 Other - Hot lunch forms - Curriculum Night BBQ on Wednesday September 21, 2016 6:30-8:00. Please bring in money and sign form if attending

Thursday, September 15, 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 - went through the steps in the writing process                            Hwk: draft a paragraph about a favourite relative and another one about                            coming to Canada  will be con't in class tomorrow      Reading - In class - In class - Read Aloud "Hero at Deadman's Bridge"                            Hwk:  answer reflection questions provided                            Scrapbook title page due the same time as September's ISU, but I advised                            students to get started on it ASAP                            Hwk: Read novel for ISU                       Media - In class -                            Hwk: published copy of CD cover and back page along with rubric     Mathematics       Textbook  -In class Teacher Directed on reading, writing, rounding and modelling                          using whole numbers  and decimals                          Hwk: page 51 Qn: 3 and 4 and page 55 Qn: 4 and 5       Workbook  -       Worksheets – Science Social Studies - Communities in Canada Past an Present In class - notes on why did people choose Canada as their home?                         Hwk:  Health  - In class - Religion/Family Life In class -                   Hwk: Art   Drama Dance                        Upcoming assignments   Media Assignment - CD/DVD Cover - Friday September 16 Reading Independent Study Unit (ISU) - Monday September 26  Upcoming tests  Math Text Chapter 2 - Monday September 19 Math Text Chapter 4 - Monday September 30 Other - Hot lunch forms - Curriculum Night BBQ on Wednesday September 21, 2016 6:30-8:00. Please bring in money and sign form if attending

Wednesday, September 16, 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 - "how to write a paragraph" handout was provided and discussed                                      - Hwk: part 1 ready to discuss in class tomorrow      Reading - In class - Teacher-Student Conference based on homework, feedback on post-its                                        comments were provided for success I completing homework due                                        tomorrow                      - Hwk: Nelson Literacy 6a page 20-26 Reflect on: Strategies only                        Scrapbook title page due the same time as September's ISU, but I advised                        students to get started on it ASAP                     - Hwk: Read novel for ISU                       Media - In class -                                 - Hwk: review special features of a CD cover and back page along with rubric     Mathematics       Textbook        Workbook  - In class - Teacher Directed Lesson on how to separate a problem into                              smaller tasks and parts (see workbook for support)                              Hwk: 2.5 page 15       Worksheets – Science Social Studies - Communities in Canada Past an Present Hwk: Interview your parents and/or grandparents to find out why they came to Canada?  What country did they come from? When did they arrive? How did they travel? How old were they when they came?   Health  - In class - Religion/Family Life In class - The Ice Storm and Every Person Can be the Light pages 20-23                 Hwk: Qn: page 23 Art   Drama Dance                        Upcoming assignments   Media Assignment - CD/DVD Cover - Friday September 16 Reading Independent Study Unit (ISU) - Monday September 26  Upcoming tests  Math Text Chapter 2 - Monday September 19 Math Text Chapter 4 - Monday September 30 Other - Hot lunch forms - Curriculum Night BBQ on Wednesday September 21, 2016 6:30-8:00. Please bring in money and sign form if attending

Tuesday, September 13, 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 -      Reading - In class - Success Criteria provided on "How to Do Answer a Reading Response                                             - Hwk: Nelson Literacy 6a page 16 Reflect on: Strategies only                        Scrapbook title page due the same time as September's ISU, but I advised                        students to get started on it ASAP                     - Hwk: Read novel for ISU                      - In class - some students - visited the library for a book for their                           Media - In class - CD back page  expectation highlighted (keep in mind you need to include...                                    6-10 song titles that relate to you, or the music you enjoy listening to                                     copyright date,                                    artist name (your name), or picture could also be included in as part of                                     background,  information about the artist (about you), thank yous, producer's                name (your name or a BFF's name)                                 - Hwk: complete rough draft of your CD cover     Mathematics       Textbook Hwk: 2.4 Qn: 4, 5, 6       Workbook  -       Worksheets – Science Social Studies - Communities in Canada Past an Present Hwk: Interview your parents and/or grandparents to find out why they came to Canada?  What country did they come from? When did they arrive? How did they travel? How old were they when they came?     Health  - In class - Religion/Family Life In class - A True Friend is... Art   Drama Dance                        Upcoming assignments   Media Assignment - CD/DVD Cover - Friday September 16 Reading Independent Study Unit (ISU) - Monday September 26  Upcoming tests  Math Text Chapter 2 - Monday September 19 Math Text Chapter 4 - Monday September 30 Other - Hot lunch forms - Curriculum Night BBQ on Wednesday September 21, 2016 6:30-8:00. Please bring in money and sign form if attending

Monday, September 12, 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 - Notes and discussion about how to write a paragraph      Reading  - In class -                        Focus: Making Connections notes on why we make connections as we read and how                                     to use prompts in your response that relate to Text-Self,                                     Text-Text and Text-World.  These notes will assist with                                     the ISU                      - Hwk: Scrapbook title page due the same time as September's ISU, but I advised                        students to get started on it ASAP                      - In class - some students - visited the library for a book for their                           Media - In class - CD cover expectation highlighted (keep in mind you need to include...                                    your name; as the artist, font, colour, design, layout, image and rating are                                    things to consider within your design)                 - Hwk: complete rough draft of your CD cover     Mathematics       Textbook Hwk:       Workbook  - 2.2 and 2.3       Worksheets – Science Social Studies  Health  - In class - discussion about what body image is and what factors influence body image and self -                   esteem Religion/Family Life In class - questions 1 and 2 based on the reading True Friend in the religion textbook Art   Drama Dance                        Upcoming assignments   Media Assignment - CD/DVD Cover - Friday September 16 Reading Independent Study Unit (ISU) - Monday September 26  Upcoming tests  Math Text Chapter 2 - Monday September 19 Math Text Chapter 4 - Monday September 30 Other - Hot lunch forms - Curriculum Night BBQ on Wednesday September 21, 2016 6:30-8:00. Please bring in money and sign form if attending

Friday, September 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 -      Reading  - In class -Nelson Literacy 6a                        Focus: Making Connections appropriate connections that relate to Text-Self,                                     Text-Text and Text-World.  The notes taking during class will assist with                                     the ISU                      - Hwk: Scrapbook title page due the same time as September's ISU, but I advised                        students to get started on it ASAP                      - In class - student - teacher conference regarding book choice for their ISU some                        still don't have a novel.  Please be ready by Monday to discuss a novel with me.                      - Scholastics or/and book selections need to be ordered by Friday     Media - In class -     Mathematics       Textbook Hwk: Chapter 2.3 - pg. 43 Qn: 3, 4, 5       Workbook  -       Worksheets – Science Social Studies  Health  - In class - Religion/Family Life In class - Art In class - lesson on pencil grip to vary expression within your art piece, and success criteria was generated through class discussion. Hwk: Complete title page for art Drama Dance                        Upcoming assignments   Media Assignment - CD/DVD Cover - Friday September 16 Reading Independent Study Unit (ISU) - Monday September 26  Upcoming tests  Math Text Chapter 2 - Monday September 19 Math Text Chapter 4 - Monday September 30 Other Beginning of the year forms need to be signed and returned by Monday

Thursday, September 8, 2016

Note(s) to parents and students:

 WELOME BACK!!!

 

On this page you will find things that will assist with 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 remind yourself at the end of the day to refer to the homework board in the class.

 

I'm looking forward to a fantastic year,

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English      Writing  -  In class - Teacher Directed Activity on using quotation marks                      - Hwk: worksheet      Reading  - In class -Nelson Literacy 6a                        Focus: Making Connections appropriate connections that relate to Text-Self,                                     Text-Text and Text-World.  The notes taking during class will assist with                                     the ISU                      - Hwk: Scrapbook title page due the same time as September's ISU, but I advised                        students to get started on it ASAP                      - An exemplar (an example) was provided during class time to assist with student                        student                      - Scholastics or/and book selections need to be ordered by Friday     Media - In class - discussed special features of a CD cover and back page for assignment due                    next week      Mathematics       Textbook Hwk: Chapter 2.2 - pg. 41 Qn:4, 5, 6         Workbook  -         Worksheets –   Science   Social Studies    Health  - In class -   Religion/Family Life In class - Guided Mediation   Art       Drama     Dance                          Upcoming assignments   Media Assignment - CD/DVD Cover - Friday September 16 Reading Independent Study Unit (ISU) - Monday September 26    Upcoming tests  Math Text Chapter 2 - Monday September 19 Math Text Chapter 4 - Monday September 30   Other Beginning of the year forms need to be signed and returned by Friday