Friday, January 31, 2020

Week 20: January 30th


Math 6- Poirier

We will start geometry this coming week (Recognizing and measuring angles)
Students will need their Protractor for the next 3 weeks.

Students will have a Math Test on Wednesday, February 5th 2020 on the unit of decimal numbers.  This is what is on the test:

- Reconnaitre la valeur des nombres décimaux (ex: 3,4 est plus gros que 3,042)
- Additionner, soustraire, multiplier et diviser les nombres décimaux.
- Estimer le produit et quotient mentalement à l'aide des points de repères 
- Problèmes à résoudre (attention:  $ = 2 chiffres après la virgule)
- Écrire les nombres décimaux sous forme symbolique, en mots et tableau de valeurs.


There are the Math homework from Feb 3rd – Feb 7th 2020:

Lundi:       Finir p. 118-119 (revision)
Mardi:       Etude/Pratique pour le test (corriger les fautes de la page 118-119)
Mercredi:  Lire p. 126-127 et faire p. 127 # 1
Jeudi:        p.128 # 2-3
Vendredi:  Pas de devoir

Social : 
This week in social we finished our project on the French services that are offered in Calgary. We continued our notes on the provincial government and we started a group project on the 4 different political jobs, the Lieutenant-Governor, the members of the Legislative Assembly, the Minister and the Prime Minister. Next week, we will continue this project. Students can use their textbook or a reliable website like this one : http://www.assembly.ab.ca/pub/gdbook/GuideDuCitoyen.pdf.

FLA: 
This week we continued working on the ''discours oratoire''.  Here are the guidelines and the rubric: Discours oratoire.  Students will start presenting on February 18th.  Even if two periods a week are scheduled to work on this project, I would advise students to work some of it at home.  Next week, we will finish the book ''La plus grosse poutine du monde''.


A spelling bee contest has been announced.  If students want to participate, here is the list of word for the spelling bee : concours d'épellation.  The finals will be during the week of March 9th.

Friday, January 24, 2020

Week 19: January 24th

Social Studies

This week in social we started our notes on the Provincial Government and a research project about French services that are offered in Calgary. Next week, we will finish this project and continue notes.

ELA:

This week we started our Spelling Unit: On Monday, students will be given their spelling lists and activities to go with it. Please ensure they are spending some time studying these words and that they understand the sound links of each of the words. On Fridays for Term 2 we will be completing the following task(s): spelling tests, grammar practice, typing skills and/or penmanship practice.

We also started our Novel Study: Tuck Everlasting By Natalie Babbit,  We will be reading it in class, so students will have some reading homework if they are absent, or need to complete the activities assigned.


Math 6- Poirier

We will estimate results of decimal numbers (÷/x mentally). Students will have a Math Test on Wednesday, February 5th 2020 on the unit of decimal numbers.  (Review sheet will be posted a week before)

There are the Math homework from Jan 27th – Jan 31th 2020:
Lundi:        p. 102 # 6-7-8
Mardi:       p. 111 # 1-2-3
Mercredi: p. 111 # 4-5
Jeudi:        Pas de devoir
Vendredi:  Pas de devoir

FLA
We talked about the "discours oratoire".  Their will be a few periods reserved to work on that at school, but it is expected that students will have to finish it and practice it at home.  The presentations will start February 18th.  Here are the guidelines and rubric : Discours oratoire.

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Week 18: January 17th

ELA: 

We have been working on writing paragraphs and adding transitional words in their writing.
For homework tonight, students are ask to edit their rough copies of the ALL ABOUT ME paragraphs by looking for spelling errors, run-on sentences, and adding transitional words. Students are asked to have a least one FANBOYS (for,and,nor,but,or,yet,so) in their paragraph, and try to add as many transitional words using the link below. They will need to hand write their final copies and double space their work.

Transitional Words

Social: 

This week in social, we got ready for our chapter 5 quiz. The quiz was on Thursday and we went over it as a class on Friday, all the results are in PowerSchool. Next week, we will start chapter 5 - Provincial Government.


Math:
There are the Math homework from Jan 20th – Jan 24th:
Lundi:       p. 98 # 9-10-11
Mardi:      p.98 # 12-13-14
Mercredi: p. 101 # 1-2-3
Jeudi:        p. 102 # 4-5

Vendredi:  Pas de devoir

FLA : 
We will continue reading and doing activities link to ''La plus grosse poutine du monde''.  We will also work on editing a text.

Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Week 17: January 10th

FLA

Don't forget to be ready for your oral presentation next week (January 14th).  Here are the guidelines and rubric: Présentation orale.

Students will have a reading comprehension about what they read on the pages 82 to 93 of ''La plus grosse poutine au monde'' Monday, January 13th.

ELA:

Well, as you have all heard the Grade 6 classes will become 3 classes starting Jan 20th. I am excited and heartbroken all at the same time. It was a great pleasure to work with your child this term. This week we have been getting some end of the term testing completed, with a comprehensive spelling and listening tests, but we also had some fun with Idioms this week! Next week, will be similar to this week in the sense of completing small tasks until the move, and once the dust settles (Idiom) with the move, 6.2 will begin with the novel study, Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbit.


Math 6

We will continue practicing + - x of decimal numbers and will start ÷ of decimal numbers.  All week, students will practice calculating with decimal numbers.
Students will have a Math Test on Monday, January 20th 2020
on ÷ - + x of decimal numbers. 
There are the Math homework from Jan 13th – Jan 17th 2020:
Lundi:        p. 106 # 1 et feuille #4
Mardi:       p. 106 # 2-3 et feuille #5
Mercredi: p. 106 # 4-5-6
Jeudi:        p.107 #8-9-12
Vendredi:  Pas de devoir

Social


This week in social we completed our chapter on Local Government and we started the Study Guide. You can also use the textbook if you want to continue at home. The quiz will be next Thursday. I am still working on the Quizlet, it should be ready by Monday night. Next week, we will have some more time to finish the study guide and start chapter 6 on Provincial Government.

Sunday, January 5, 2020

Week 16: January 6th

BONNE ANNEE 2020!
😊😃🎆🎇🎉😊😃


Social
On December 18th, in Social we finished our project, corrected our first notes on Local Government and we watched the Breadwinner. During the viewing, students were asked to note the similarities and the differences between the Canadian culture and the Afghanistan culture. After the movie, they will develop on the different point of view and realities. After the break, we will continue to learn about the Local Government and what they do for our society.

FLA 
The last week of December we read page 45 to 81 from ''La plus grosse poutine du monde''.  Students will have to prepare a presentation at home about a typical dish from somewhere around the World.  Here are the guidelines and rubric : Présentation.  The presentations will start on January 13th.

MATH
We will start Calculations with Decimal Numbers. There are the homework for the first week of January (January 7th to January 10th)

Tuesday (Jan 7th):         p. 97 # 1-2  et feuille d'additions et soustractions # 1
Wednesday (Jan 8th):    p. 97 # 3-4  et feuille d'additions et soustractions # 2
Thursday (Jan 9th):       p. 97 # 5-6  et feuille d'additions et soustractions # 3
Friday (Jan 10th):          No Homework

Voir feuille : additions et soustractions


Friday, June 19th

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