Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Measurement test - Monday, February 3rd

Grade 5 Measurement Test 


Helpful items to study:
  • Determining elapsed time, 24 hour clock and measuring temperature
  • Metric staircase (know how to convert from one unit to another: km, m, cm, mm)
  • Formulas for Perimeter of any polygon and Area of a square and rectangle


We will also do lots of review questions and word problems in class.


Grade 6 Measurement Test 


Helpful items to study:
  • Metric staircase (know how to convert from one unit to another)
    • King Henry Doesn’t Usually Drink Chocolate Milk
  • Converting cm² to m² / m² to cm²
  • Formulas for Perimeter of any polygon and Area of a square, rectangle, triangle and parallelogram

We will also do lots of review questions and word problems in class.

Monday, January 27, 2020

Spelling words for tomorrow's quiz

Unit 9 - eagle, field, year, dream, renew, cheese, complete, receive, exceed, region, please, each, believe, reasonable, achieve, series, thirteen, scene, conceited, clear

Unit 22 - action, mission, notion, attention, function, fiction, potion, tension, permission, lotion, junction, transition, position, commission, motion, illusion, operation, competition, confusion, decision

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Holy Redeemer Church Youth group

Grade 5s and 6s can participate in the weekly youth group at Holy Redeemer Church on Friday evenings. This Friday, the group is going sledding!


RANT presentations

Students can choose to create a video presentation in Flipgrid using the code
https://flipgrid.com/7eec4a05

OR

Present in front of the class on Thursday, January 23rd

😀😊

Friday, January 17, 2020

Language

We are writing rants in our Language block. I will be assessing this task for an oral communication mark.

Click on the link to see the task.

RANT

Due date: TBA (probably the end of next week)

Math

We are currently working through the Measurement unit (length, perimeter, area). Here are a few summaries of what we are learning through the Math Up program.

Grade 5: Relating Length Units

Grade 5 - Estimating and Measuring Perimeter


Grade 6: Measuring Length

Grade 6: Constructing Shapes with Given Perimeters

Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Spelling words for this week

Group A: Lesson 8

knock, lost, rock, knot, song, chop, soggy, rotten, foggy, common, cotton, jogging, topple, honest, copper, pottery, convince, tropical, logical, cottage

Group B: Lesson 21

dance, France, sentence, chance, trance, patience, science, balance, glance, evidence, instance, romance, fence, confidence, distance, sequence, experience, stance, performance, audience