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Thursday, August 23, 2012




RLA
Complete your chart of 8 ideas for stories from person,place, thing. (Due: Fri)

Math
Study Links 1.5 (Due: Thur)

Use these links below to practice your divisibility rules. (You will need to scroll to the bottom of the page)


You can practice others by navigating further links on this site.

ONLY for those interested in going deeper into the topic... This is how you check to see if a number is divisible by 7
http://www.aaamath.com/fra72_x8.htm

http://www.vectorkids.com/vkdivisible.htm



For next Monday. - Bring in an item that has an important personal significance to you. The item should be something small enough to fit in your back pack. You will use this item to inspire your writing. Make sure you have a special memory attached to the item.

Keep your reading log up to do

Swimming Field Trip FRIDAY - Do not forget a change of dry clothes, suncream, snacks and your lunch. You will not need any money.  

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Appositive Practice


Homework
Finish the Appostives worksheets. Consolidate your understanding by practicing with these exercises below before tackling the worksheet.
http://www.eslbee.com/appositives.htm

http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/appositive.htm
Also watch the video.



Math Study link 1.4 for fun..
Play this factor capture game
http://connectedmath.msu.edu/CD/Grade6/FactorGame/
 All work Due: Wed

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Doing Something with Agency

H/W - Light tonight due to Back to School
Study links 1.2 & 1.3

Math Game (You won't believe this is H/W - it's fun!)
http://hoodamath.com/games/factorfeeder.php/

What characteristics does it take to do something with Agency? - We'll discuss tomorrow how we can apply this to making improvements in our own reading skills

Friday, August 17, 2012


Congratulations to Sammy Snake winners:   Talia, Janna, Patrick, Sam for their creative and engaging Where I Am From = poems presentation. Think very carefully about the feedback I gave today. What were the specific points I tried to make? What do you think you need to do differently to win a Sammy Snake?

Congratulations to Student of the Week:  JANNA
Your  enthusaism, attention to detail, mature attitude and excellence were evident all week! Keep it up!
Next  Week
Print the Week at a Glance sheet at home this w/end.  

Monday - No School.. yeppee!
Friday - Water ParkThe First Week of School on PhotoPeach

What a great first week!

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Word Study: The Origin of Language

Enjoy the full video again from today's session.



Turn and Talk
Make these vocabulary words/phrases part of your everyday language from now on:

  • You've got a salient point...
  • On the contrary... 
  • That's ambiguous...
  • Justify your point...

Remember - always try to repeat the speaker's opinion.

H/W Recap
Book covers - approx 10-20 (Due: Fri)
Explanation of Math text book (Due: Fri)

Listen to our x6 table song again. How soon will it be before you master this?
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