Week of May 19th - 22nd

 This week:

- May 19th: Track and Field Day (PM)

- May 21st: Field trip - Ottawa Titans Baseball game

Grade 5 AM group             

Language /Science - Forces Acting on Structures: simple machines

Math - grades for fractions quiz have been emailed to students; Fractions, Decimals & Percents continued

Grade 6 PM group

Math - grades for fractions quiz have been emailed to students; Fractions, Decimals & Percents continued and EQAO prep

Friday's Math quiz: FRACTIONS

Grade 5s need to know:
- representing fractions in different ways (e.g., on a number line, area models - colouring parts of a circle)
- equivalent fractions (e.g., 1/2 = 4/8 = 5/10)
- adding and subtracting fractions with like denominators (including adding one whole to a proper fraction and subtracting a proper fraction from one whole)
- converting improper fractions to mixed and vice versa

Grade 6s need to know:
- comparing and ordering fractions (e.g., least to greatest as well as greater than and less than symbols)
- equivalent fractions (e.g., 1/2 = 4/8 = 5/10)
- adding and subtracting fractions with like and unlike denominators (including mixed fractions)
- converting improper fractions to mixed and vice versa
- simplifying fractions

Week of May 11-15th

 Grade 5 AM group             

Language/ Science - Forces Acting on Structures

Math - Fractions; quiz on Friday

Grade 6 PM group

Language - Advertising & Marketing

Science - Electrical Phenomena, Energy and Devices

Math - Fractions; quiz on Friday

Week of April 28 - May 1

This week:

- Book fair (Thursday/Friday)

Grade 5 AM group             

Language - Persuasive writing (finish up)

Science - Forces Acting on Structures

Math - Algebra quizzes returned; new unit: Fractions, Decimals & Percents

Grade 6 PM group

Language - Advertising & Marketing

Science - Electrical Phenomena, Energy and Devices

Math - Algebra quiz (Tuesday); new unit: Fractions, Decimals & Percents

Week of April 20-24th

  This week:

- Tuesday April 21 AM: grade 6 trip to All Saints HS

- Wednesday, April 22: school musical (day and evening shows)

- Friday, April 24: Algebra quiz (gr 5&6)

- Monday, April 27: PD day

Grade 5 AM group             

Language - Persuasive writing

Science - Forces Acting on Structures

Math - Algebra 

Grade 6 PM group

Language - Advertising & Marketing

Science - Electrical Phenomena, Energy and Devices

Math - Algebra 

Order of Operations (BEDMAS)

 We have paused Algebra for a day or two to review BEDMAS or PEDMAS:

Week of April 13-17th

  This week:

- Mult/Div Unit tests will be handed back

- new science and language units

- daily EQAO prep for grade 6s

- Friday, April 17th: Cake Auction

Grade 5 AM group             

Language - Persuasive writing

Science - Forces Acting on Structures

Math - Algebra 

Grade 6 PM group

Language - Advertising & Marketing

Science - Electrical Phenomena, Energy and Devices

Math - Algebra