Monday, September 28, 2015

POETRY:  Share your thoughts on "What does poetry mean to you?" in Padlet.  
-  create a list of descriptive words to describe a fruit, without identifying the fruit Entrance Pass of tomorrow




SCIENCE:  Create a classification tree with at least three sub-levels on anything you choose to sort (e.g., toy cars / dolls / types of food / furniture / clothing / pets)  This is an example you can use as a guide to submit as an Entrance Pass for Friday... online with bubbl.us.  We will print them off in class for our anchor wall.


MATH:  Throughout the year, students will be encouraged to take on a variety of math challenges focussing on making mistakes, getting through them and appreciating the value of looking at misconceptions and restarting ideas:  Leap Frog Challenge 
**Looking at fractions & equivalent fractions
Practice your multiplication tables for 7, 8: 
Check out these sites for practice:  Math is Fun  or Table Trees


MEDIA LITERACY: Success Poster: students have their planning sheets completed and they have begun taking their photos for their poster. Students will need their usbkeys for this project.  How would you define the term "success"? Posters will be due Tuesday September 29th
* Success Criteria is listed below.