Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Ms. Butler, Wednesday, Sept. 30

6H Math - Practice your times tables.

6H Science - Your "How I Use Electricity" assignment is due tomorrow (all 3 parts - chart, 2 questions, and poster).

6I Math - Practice your times tables.

6I Science - Your "How I Use Electricity" assignment was due today!

6G Lang. Arts - Complete the first draft of your Halloween paragraph.

6I Homeroom - Bring your Phys. Ed clothes tomorrow.

Mme McInerney

6G - A couple of reminders:
1.) Please bring in your Math quiz signed, if you haven't already.
2.) You need to have the rough draft of your shipwreck story in class for Friday.
3.) Your Bart et Lisa cultural assignment is due Friday.

6F - Don't forget to study for tomorrow's Math quiz!

6E - Don't forget to study for Friday's Math quiz!

Mrs. BeLong's classes: Wednesday, Sept. 30th

6H and 6I Language Arts
Your Halloween paragraph is due tomorrow (in your mini "paragraph" hilroy book)

6F Language Arts
Your spelling test is tomorrow

6H Social Studies
1. Your "Personal Culture" project is due on Tuesday, Oct. 13th (*Parents: this project will be
completed at home mainly with the exception of 1 or 2 class periods here. Please see the
handout which explains this project. It should be in a page protector in the "Social Studies"
section of your child's binder.)

2. Your 3 trivia questions are due on Friday

NOTE TO PARENTS: Please ensure that your child has a book/novel to bring to school daily. They will need this for SSR, future projects, for use when work is finished early in a class etc.

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Ms. Butler, Tuesday, Sept. 29

6H Math - Complete the rounding riddle sheet.
- Practice your times tables.

6H Science - All 3 parts (chart, 2 questions, and poster) of "How I Use Electricity" are due tomorrow.

6I Math - Complete the rounding riddle sheet.
- Practice your times tables.

6I Science - All 3 parts (chart, 2 questions, and poster) of "How I Use Electricity" are due tomorrow.

6G Lang. Arts - Have your novels with you tomorrow.

6I Homeroom- SPARK is tomorrow. Bring what you need!
- Bring your Phys. Ed clothes tomorrow.

Mme McInerney

6E - There will be a math quiz this Friday (October 2nd) on large numbers. The quiz will have the same format as the work sheet Les grands nombres. Students should study their place value chart and sheet on expressing large numbers. If there are any questions, my door is always open.

6F - There will be a math quiz this Thursday (October 1st) on large numbers. The quiz will have the same format as the work sheet Les grands nombres. Students should study their place value chart and sheet on expressing large numbers. If there are any questions,my door is always open.

6G - Math: Please bring your edited rough drafts of your shipwreck story to class on Friday.
Sciences humaines: Your cultural assignment Bart et Lisa is due this Friday.

Monday, September 28, 2009

Mrs. BeLong's classes: Monday, Sept. 28th

6E Language Arts
1. Your spelling test is tomorrow

6F Language Arts
1. Your spelling test will be on Thursday (due to SPARK being on Wed.)

6H Social Studies
1. Brainstorm ideas for your "Personal Culture" project (no due date has been set yet. We are still in the planning stage)
2. Answer your three trivia questions for Friday
3. Your map ("Iran and its Neighbours") is due this Wednesday.

Ms. Butler, Monday, Sept. 28

6H Math - Complete the 5 rounding questions given today on the board.
- Practice your times tables (4 & 5 this week).

6H Science - All 3 parts of the "How I Use Electricity" assignment are due Wednesday, Sept 30. (The chart of 20 items, the 2 questions on the reverse, and the conservation poster)

6I Math - Complete the 5 rounding questions given today on the board.
- Practice your time tables (4&5 this week).

6I Science - All 3 parts of the "How I Use Electricity" assignment are due Wednesday, Sept 30. (The chart of 20 items, the 2 questions on the reverse, and the conservation poster)

6G Lang. Arts- Your novels and journals are needed this week.

6I Homeroom - The Terry Fox Walk was postponed again today due to weather. It looks like we'll be trying to go on Friday afternoon. Please bring a $1.00 donation if you are able.

6E-F

Fashion show presentation due tommorow. Bring what you need for you presentation.

Read 15 minutes in French or English. Reading is important in both language. Being a good reader or improving reading skills will be very benificial in French Class.

Friday, September 25, 2009

Mrs. BeLong's classes: Friday, Sept. 25th

6E and 6F Language Arts
Your spelling test will be on Tuesday.
Read for at least 15 minutes a day

6H and 6I
Read for at least 15 minutes a day

6H Social Studies
Your Map of the Month is due on Wednesday, Sept. 30th ("Iran and its Neighbours")

Reminder
Our annual Terry Fox Walk will be held on Monday afternoon (weather permitting)
Please bring your $1.00 if you did not bring it today.

Ms. Butler, Friday, Sept. 25

6H Math - Practice your times tables.

6H Science - "How I Use Electricity" assignment (2 questions on reverse side of chart and poster design are due Monday).

6I Math - Practice your times tables.

6I Science - "How I Use Electricity" assignment (2 questions on reverse side of chart and poster design are die Monday).

6G Lang. Arts - Have your novel with you on Monday.

6I Homeroom - The Terry Fox Walk will take place on Monday (due to the rain today). Please wear appropriate footwear and bring a water bottle.
- Please have a parent read and sign page 15 in your agenda (white pages in the front).

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Mrs. BeLong's classes: Thursday, Sept. 24th

6H and 6I Language Arts
Be prepared for your spelling test tomorrow

6E and 6F Language Arts
Be prepared for your spelling test on Monday

6H Social Studies
Have the answers to your trivia questions for tomorrow

Remember your $1.00 for the Terry Fox Walk tomorrow

Ms. Butler, Thursday, Sept. 24

6H Math - Practice your times tables.

6H Science - Answer question 1 on the reverse side of "How I Use Electricity" using a complete sentence.

6I Math - Practice your times tables.

6I Science - Begin answering the 2 questions on the reverse side of "How I Use Electricity". They will be due Monday, Sept. 28.

6G Lang. Arts - Spelling quiz tomorrow.

6I Homeroom - Bring $1.00 for the Terry Fox Walk if you are able.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Mme McInerney - Wednesday, September 23rd

6G - There is a Math quiz this Friday on large numbers. The quiz will share the format of the worksheet "Les grands nombres". If there are any questions, come and see me in my room at any time!



6F - Please finish up the worksheet Les grands nombres for tomorrow, if you didn't get a chance to finish it in class.



6E - Please finish up the worksheet Les grands nombres for Friday, if you didn't get a chance to finish it already.



6I - A reminder that your Bart and Lisa assignments are due Tuesday, September 29th. Come and see me if you need any added resources.

Mrs.BeLong's classes: Wednesday, Sept. 23

6E, 6F, 6H and 6I Language Arts
1. Study your 10 spelling words for the test on Friday
If you did not get these words, they are posted on yesterday's blog entry.

6H Social Studies
1. Trivia questions are due Friday
2. Your Map of the Month ("Iran and its Neighbours") is due on Wednesday, Sept. 30th

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Mrs.BeLong's classes: Tuesday, Sept. 22

6E,6F,6H and 6I Language Arts
1. Continue practicing your Identity Box presentation
2. Study your spelling words (test is Friday)

Here is the list of spelling words:
1. signed 6. went
2. science 7. lose
3. which 8. whether
4. a lot 9. believe
5. their 10. friend


6H Social Studies
1. Map of the Month ("Iran and its Neighbours") is due on Wed., Sept. 30th
2. Trivia questions due Friday

Ms. Butler, Tuesday, Sept. 22

6H Math - "Writing Numbers" assignment due tomorrow.
- Practice your times tables.

6H Science - "How I Use Electricity" (chart only) is due Thursday.

6I Math - "Writing Numbers" assignment due tomorrow.
- Practice your times tables.

6I Science - "How I Use Electricity" (chart only) is due Thursday.

6G Lang. Arts - Study your 10 commonly misspelled words. Quiz Friday.

6I Homeroom - SPARK begins tomorrow. Please bring what you need for your activity.
- Bring your Phys. Ed clothes tomorrow.

Monday, September 21, 2009

Mrs. Belong's Classes: Monday, Sept. 21st

Language Arts:
1. Continue practicing your Identity Box presentation

Soc. Studies:
1. Trivia questions are due on Friday
2. Map of the Month ("Iran and its Neighbours") is due on Wednesday, Sept. 30th

Ms Butler, Monday, Sept.21

6H Math - Crossword practice sheet.
- Practice your times tables.

6H Science - "How I Use Electricity" (chart only) is due Thursday, Sept. 24

6I Math - Crossword practice sheet.
- Practice your times tables.

6I Science - "How I Use Electricity" (chart only) is due Thursday, Sept.24

6G Lang. Arts - Identity boxes are due!

6I Homeroom - SPARK lists were posted today. You will meet with your SPARK teacher tomorrow to discuss what items you will need.

Friday, September 18, 2009

Mrs. BeLong's classes: Friday, Sept. 18th

6E,6F,6H and 6I Language Arts
Be prepared to present your Identity Box on Monday (don't forget your cue cards)

6H Social Studies
Map of the Month is due on Wed. Sept. 30th (title is "Iran and its Neighbours")

Ms. Butler, Friday, Sept.18

6H Math - Practice your times tables.

6H Science - "How I Use Electricity"(chart only) is due next Thursday, Sept. 24.

6I Math - Practice your times tables.

6I Science - List 3 electrical items you use everyday. What would your great-grandparents have used/done instead.

6G Lang. Arts - Identity boxes are due.
- Bring in your journal and your novel.

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Ms. Butler, Thursday, Sept.17

6H Math - Practice your times tables.

6H Science - "How I Use Electricity" assignment due next Thursday, Sept.24.

6I Math - Practice your times tables.

6I Science - Complete 3 ideas about electrical items you used compared to what your great grandparents would have used.

6G Lang. Arts- Identity Box project is due.

Mrs. BeLong's classes: Thursday, Sept. 17th

6I, 6E and 6F Language Arts:
1. Your identity boxes are due tomorrow. Don't forget to practice!
2. Bring your novel for SSR tomorrow

6H Language Arts:
1. Your identity boxes are due on Monday
2. Bring your novel for SSR tomorrow

6H Social Studies:
1. 3 trivia questions are due tomorrow
2. "Culture" title page is due tomorrow

Reminder: Student Fees are $30. Thank you to everyone who has already paid.

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

6 E-F Social studies

Finish your map from Canada and your pages with your culture and tradition. Due tommorow.

6G

Read for 15 minutes.

Mrs. BeLong's classes: Wednesday, Sept. 16th

6E,6F and 6I Language Arts
1. Identity Box is due on Friday
2. Bring cue cards from home if possible
6H Language Arts
1. Identity Box is due on Monday
2. Bring cue cards from home if possible

6H Social Studies
1. 3 trivia questions are due on Friday
2. "Culture" title page is due on Friday

Reminders:
1. Please make sure that we have received your Student Fee ($30 or $50 if more than one child
at this school)
2. Order form for school pictures are due tomorrow (please send the form in even if your child
wants re-takes)
3. All students need to have a novel for Language Arts

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Ms. Butler, Tuesday, Sept.15

6H Math - Practice your times tables.

6H Science - "Turn it On" title page is due tomorrow.

6I Math - Practice your times tables.

6I Science - "Turn it On" title page was due today.

6G Lang. Arts - Complete your draft copy of your introduction and conclusion for the identity box project. Begin decorating your identity box.

6I Homeroom - Bring your Phys. Ed clothes tomorrow.
- School photo orders and retake requests are due Thursday, Sept. 17.
- Please bring in your student fee and info forms (x4) asap.

Mrs.BeLong's classes: Tuesday, September 15th

6E, 6F, and 6I Language Arts
1. Your identity Box is due on Friday. You need to complete the box (decorating and filling it) at home and the written portion will be done in class.

6H Language Arts
1. Your Identity Box is due on Monday. You need to complete the box (decorating and filling it) at home and the written portion will be done in class

6H Social Studies
No Homework

REMINDERS
1. If you have not already handed in the pink information sheet which your child
brought home, please complete it and send it back asap.

2.The students fee is $30 ($50 for siblings). Please send this in as soon as possible.

3. Your child's picture order forms are due back on Thursday

Mm McInerney - 6G and 6I Sciences humaines/Social Studies

For homework this evening:

Both groups have a culture title page due tomorrow. It is to be completed on the white paper provided, coloured and have the word "Culture" included.

Marks will be given to those who have handed in the assignment.

Thank you!

Friday, September 11, 2009

Mrs. BeLong's Classes

6E, 6F, 6H and 6I Language Arts
1. gather your 6 items for your Identity Box (the written portion will be done in class). You also
need to decorate a box.
2. get a journal for Monday
3. get a novel for Monday
4. Scholastic Book Order is due Monday

6H Social Studies
1. 2 trivia questions:
1. Which country is only bordered by Spain?
2. How many Great Lakes do not border Michigan?

2. Map of the Month is due on September 30th (the labelling needs to be done in pencil first and then a fine-tip black sharpie.) Since the atlases can't be sent home, I allow students to do their labelling in the classroom and the rest of the assignment (colouring/cutting etc.) can be done at home.

Ms. Butler, Friday, Sept. 11

6H Math - Practice your times tables.

6I Math - Practice your times tables.

6G Lang. Arts - Decide which 6 items you will include in your Identity Box.

6I Homeroom - School photo orders are due by Thursday, Sept. 17.
- Bring your Phys. Ed clothes.

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Ms. Butler, Thursday, Sept. 10

6H Math - Practice your times tables.

6I Math - Practice your times tables.

6G Lang. Arts - Decide on 6 items to include in your identity box.

6I Homeroom - Bring in your student fees ($30.00)
- Return your 4 forms signed.
- Come prepared for our grade 6 orientation activity afternoon at Morell Park tomorrow!
- School photo order forms went home today.