Thursday, April 12, 2018

Jerseys for Broncos

Agenda:
1) Have your Book Club work ready for Wednesday April 18th 

4) Sign social studies quiz - by Tomorrow

5) The Calgary Youth Science Fair is tomorrow - City Science Fair participants will be down at the Olympic Oval all day Friday April 13th representing Dr. EW Coffin.  Viewing of the projects are open to the public from 9:00 - 12:30 on Saturday April 14th. We wish our participants the best of luck!!!

6) Grade 5 - please have your math test signed and returned by tomorrow. 

7) Grade 5s have measurement homework in math!
Parent Teacher Conferences are next Thursday and Friday - Mrs. Baker and Mr. Gilbert are our two student teachers from the University of Calgary. They have been working with our class since before Spring Break. They will be joining the Parent Teacher Conferences next week. If you have any questions about this, please email Mrs. Saunders mlsaunders@cbe.ab.ca  

Save the Date - Volunteer Tea is on Thursday April 26.

Tomorrow is Fresh Air Friday - Please come dressed for ALL types of weather :-)


Learning Intention 
What did you learn today?
We learned how to show support to families that lost someone.
How did you show what you learned?
We wore jerseys and brought sticks to put in front of the school.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to continue doing more we-club stuff and supporting other people around the world.

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Don't Do This at Home!



Agenda:
1) Have your Book Club work ready for Wednesday April 18th 

2) Fun Lunch is tomorrow 

3) Jersey Day to support the Humboldt Broncos Community will be tomorrow. Students can also bring their hockey stick to lay at our front entrance. Please make sure to label your stick if you're choosing to bring it. 
WE Club students... if possible, meet at the front door tomorrow morning around 8:25 to help students lay their sticks and put names on masking tape. Thanks. 

4) Sign social studies quiz

5) The Calgary Youth Science Fair is tomorrow - City Science Fair participants will be down at the Olympic Oval all day Friday April 13th representing Dr. EW Coffin.  Viewing of the projects are open to the public from 9:00 - 12:30 on Saturday April 14th. We wish our participants the best of luck!!!

6) Grade 5 - please have your math test signed and returned by Friday. 



Save the Date - Volunteer Tea is on Thursday April 26.



Learning Intention
What did you learn today?
We learned about Mixtures and Chemical Reactions today. 
How did you show what you learned?
We observed a reversible change - epsom salt and water and an irreversible change - The Iodine Clock. We knew a chemical reaction occurred because we saw a colour change! The Iodine clock is a mixture of Vitamin C and Iodine, and Hydrogen Peroxide and Starch. Ask me, why did it change colour? 
What do you need to learn next?
We need to add what we learned to the front of our Yellow Chemistry Duotang.

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

You are now free to watch the movie!!

Agenda:
1) Have your Book Club work ready for Wednesday April 11th 

2) Fun Lunch is this Thursday 

3) Grade 6 front page of math booklet due tomorrow 

4) Jersey Day to support the Humboldt Broncos Community will be this Thursday

5) Sign social studies quiz

Save the Date - Volunteer Tea is on Thursday April 26.

Learning Intention
What did you learn today?
We learned about Harriet Tubman and other african american slaves.
How did you show what you learned?
We did a sheet with 5 questions and watched a video.
What do you need to learn next?
We need to continue learning about african american history. 



Monday, April 09, 2018

Dr. Bubble

Agenda:
1) Have your Book Club work ready for Wednesday April 11th 

2) Fun Lunch is this Thursday 

3) Grade 6 front page of math booklet due tomorrow

Save the Date - Volunteer Tea is on Thursday April 26.



Learning Intention
What did you learn today?
We learned how to make a lava lamp out of water, oil, food colouring, and alka-seltzer tablets 
How did you show what you learned?
We took observations in our chemistry duo-tang and followed the procedures in the Room 7 lab.
What do you need to learn next?
We can share our knowledge with our families during the parent-teacher conferences next week.





Thursday, April 05, 2018

Relay

Agenda:
1) Have your Book Club work ready for Wednesday April 11th 

2) WHMIS quiz due tomorrow - if you aren't sure of an answer, leave it blank and check tomorrow morning. Remember it's about you being prepared and ready to be safe in the Room 7 Lab. 

3) Grade 5s please fill in the missing measurement. Chat with your families and see what strategies they use to solve these questions.
16 mm = ______ cm
28 cm = _______ mm
10 mm = ______ m
1.2 m = ______mm

Tomorrow is FAF - we will be outside for 2 separate blocks of time. Please come dressed with snow pants, boots, mitts, toque and warm clothes. It's lots more fun to be warm when it's so cold out :)


Save the Date - Volunteer Tea is on Thursday April 26.


Learning Intention
What did you learn today?
We learned how to play Tunnels and Army Crawl relay. 
How did you show what you learned?
We had to work as a team to get across the gym to reach the pylon. 
What do you need to learn next?
We would like to repeat some of the relays we have done so far and we'd like to share some relay games that we have done in past years. 




Wednesday, April 04, 2018

SAFE

Agenda:
1) Have your Book Club work ready for Wednesday April 11th 

2) Have your Science and math test signed and returned by Thursday 

3) Grade 6 has a multiplication and division of decimals test on Thursday

4) WHMIS quiz due tomorrow - if you aren't sure of an answer, leave it blank and check tomorrow morning. Remember it's about you being prepared and ready to be safe in the Room 7 Lab. 

5) Grade 5s - share with your parents when it is best to use a cm and a m




Learning Intention 
What did you learn today?
We learned about hazards and safety precautions in our new science lab (room 7 :-)
How did you show what you learned?
We located places that could pose a hazard and then identified safety precautions we should take. 
What do you need to learn next?
We will need to complete our WHMIS quiz as homework tonight and we need to apply these skills during our labs next week. 












Tuesday, April 03, 2018

Robot Talent Show

Agenda:
1) Have your Book Club work ready for Wednesday April 4th 

2) Have your Science and math test signed and returned by Thursday 

3) Grade 6 has a multiplication and division of decimals test on Thursday



Learning Intention
What did you learn today?
We learned that everyone had big intentions for their robots but few succeeded. 
How did you show what you learned?
We all showcased our robots and shared what worked well and what challenges we encountered.
What do you need to learn next?
We will be starting the Classroom Chemistry unit tomorrow.