Writing With Mrs. Dyck
Exercise Your Adjectives by completing the Purple Adjective Pages. Use your "Word Power" book to help you. Just don't lose it!!! This assignment is due on Friday, Feb. 3
Friday, January 27, 2012
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Thursday, Mrs. Newman
Friday 27
Math test on Angles
Monday 30
Electronic lunch (bring $2 or more if you want to participate. Proceeds go the Salvation Army soup kitchen.
Spelling/vocab quiz postponed from Thursday to Monday.
Math second practice algebra quiz should be done as we'll take it up on Monday
We'll play the Bingo game for science
Bring your flex block stuff!!!!!!
Tuesday 31
Algebra test
Immunization (I think this is just catching any kids who were away in the fall)
Wednesday 1
Memory Verse Jeremiah 31:31-33
Thursday 2
Switch art to band
Math test on Angles
Monday 30
Electronic lunch (bring $2 or more if you want to participate. Proceeds go the Salvation Army soup kitchen.
Spelling/vocab quiz postponed from Thursday to Monday.
Math second practice algebra quiz should be done as we'll take it up on Monday
We'll play the Bingo game for science
Bring your flex block stuff!!!!!!
Tuesday 31
Algebra test
Immunization (I think this is just catching any kids who were away in the fall)
Wednesday 1
Memory Verse Jeremiah 31:31-33
Thursday 2
Switch art to band
Monday, January 23, 2012
Monday Mrs. Newman
Thank you for coming in for conferences on Friday or Saturday. It was such a pleasure to focus on the strengths of each student and see how perceptive each one was in identifying goals.
New homework:
Tuesday: finish questions 7-11
Tuesday: cahier 5a finish les phrases bizarres cahier 7a 1-35 (finish up; you had lots of class time)
Thursday: rough copy and good copy of short story that follows the plan of your plot story board. The rough copy should be double spaced and should show some editing. The good copy should be double spaced and have a title. Use your checklist to grade yourself. Hand in the checklist with your good copy.
Thursday is also the day of your review vocab quiz for graph and script. Tomorrow is the pretest for the spelling words.
New homework:
Tuesday: finish questions 7-11
Tuesday: cahier 5a finish les phrases bizarres cahier 7a 1-35 (finish up; you had lots of class time)
Thursday: rough copy and good copy of short story that follows the plan of your plot story board. The rough copy should be double spaced and should show some editing. The good copy should be double spaced and have a title. Use your checklist to grade yourself. Hand in the checklist with your good copy.
Thursday is also the day of your review vocab quiz for graph and script. Tomorrow is the pretest for the spelling words.
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Thursday, Mrs. Newman
If you have your conference tomorrow, if something happens the school is closed due to a snow day, I won't be at school. This is very unlikely, but I just wanted to clear up any confusion. We will meet in my classroom on Friday.
Monday: Wear red if possible to celebrate Chinese New Year. We have an assembly first period. Feel free to wear a traditional Chinese outfit, if you have one.
For English: have your personal story planning page completed to include a story title, introduction ideas in point form, rising action or complications, climax, and resolution or ending.
Reminder to bring Self-Evaluation booklet to your conference, unless it has been handed in to me for safe-keeping.
Monday: Wear red if possible to celebrate Chinese New Year. We have an assembly first period. Feel free to wear a traditional Chinese outfit, if you have one.
For English: have your personal story planning page completed to include a story title, introduction ideas in point form, rising action or complications, climax, and resolution or ending.
Reminder to bring Self-Evaluation booklet to your conference, unless it has been handed in to me for safe-keeping.
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Socials Homework for January 18
NOTE: As I have most of my Homeroom students to see for P/T/S conferences on Saturday, January 21st, I would ask that parents of 6N students email me to set up a separate appointment time if you feel you really need to meet with me about Socials class concerns.
Homework:
1) Complete as much information as possible for your Emergency Plan for Jan. 27
2) Complete the "Thinking for Yourself" worksheet activity for Jan. 23
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Monday, January 16, 2012
Monday Mrs. Newman
New things given today:
French: Know your lines, gather props and bring costumes for tomorrow's dress rehearsal
Math Do the Algebra page on Multiplying p. 128 for Tuesday
Socials Do the 12 study cards and answers for Wednesday
Just a reminder that the portfolios are to be reviewed together by student and parent at home sometime this week, if you have not already done so. The whole portfolio does not need to come back to school, but the booklet does need to brought along to our conference. Parents and students, please have the last page filled out together. This is a brief list 0f 3 to 5 goals that are considered by you to be most important to work on first along with specific things you can do to help you achieve that goal.
Students should come dressed for outdoor play in the snow.
Safe driving!
French: Know your lines, gather props and bring costumes for tomorrow's dress rehearsal
Math Do the Algebra page on Multiplying p. 128 for Tuesday
Socials Do the 12 study cards and answers for Wednesday
Just a reminder that the portfolios are to be reviewed together by student and parent at home sometime this week, if you have not already done so. The whole portfolio does not need to come back to school, but the booklet does need to brought along to our conference. Parents and students, please have the last page filled out together. This is a brief list 0f 3 to 5 goals that are considered by you to be most important to work on first along with specific things you can do to help you achieve that goal.
Students should come dressed for outdoor play in the snow.
Safe driving!
Socials Homework for January 16
1) Complete the information for your Emergency Plan by: Jan. 27.
2) Complete the questions and answers for the quiz cards for textbook pp. 2-7 for: Jan. 18.
Friday, January 13, 2012
Socials Homework for January 13
1) Complete as much information as possible in the Emergency Plan Handbook by: Jan. 27th.
2) Pre-read textbook pp. 2-7 for a pre-reading quiz on: Jan. 16
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Thursday, Mrs. Newman
Dear Parents,
The portfolio will be sent home tomorrow. There is a booklet of self-evaluation students have been working on. They will make an appointment with you to look over that booklet and some samples of work. Please look over all this with your child and together create a few goals for the second half of the year on the last page of the booklet, along with some specific things the student can do to help achieve that goal.
Homework:
HACE quiz and Angles work due tomorrow.
MATH: Some students need to finish p. 126 "More Equations with Subtraction" for Monday.
GRAMMAR: The grammar quiz on Monday morning is primarily on Homophones. There is a booklet we have been working through students can use to review. I will also include a question to see if they can remember the parts of speech: nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, interjections.
FRENCH: Bring costumes and props for dress rehearsals on Tuesday, Jan. 17
The portfolio will be sent home tomorrow. There is a booklet of self-evaluation students have been working on. They will make an appointment with you to look over that booklet and some samples of work. Please look over all this with your child and together create a few goals for the second half of the year on the last page of the booklet, along with some specific things the student can do to help achieve that goal.
Homework:
HACE quiz and Angles work due tomorrow.
MATH: Some students need to finish p. 126 "More Equations with Subtraction" for Monday.
GRAMMAR: The grammar quiz on Monday morning is primarily on Homophones. There is a booklet we have been working through students can use to review. I will also include a question to see if they can remember the parts of speech: nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, interjections.
FRENCH: Bring costumes and props for dress rehearsals on Tuesday, Jan. 17
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Wednesday (Mrs. Newman)
Nothing new today except a bit of math that is due tomorrow.
Algebra with subtraction: page 125 do all the questions except the ones we starred as the more complex type to show algebra steps. These are the ones that have: - n These are numbers 7,8,11,12,13,14,17,18,20
Otherwise the main homework is the reviewing for different quizzes and tests tomorrow listed yesterday. A few students still have to do the memory verse tomorrow.
Algebra with subtraction: page 125 do all the questions except the ones we starred as the more complex type to show algebra steps. These are the ones that have: - n These are numbers 7,8,11,12,13,14,17,18,20
Otherwise the main homework is the reviewing for different quizzes and tests tomorrow listed yesterday. A few students still have to do the memory verse tomorrow.
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Tuesday Mrs. Newman
Dear Parents,
We are working away preparing a portfolio of things for you to look through at home with your child. I was hoping we could have things ready to take home on Friday, but I think it will have to go home on Monday. I sent home today a golden rod coloured page that gives a schedule for conferences on Friday 20 and Saturday 21.
Jan. 11
Alpha memory verse
Science 2.4 quiz
Math "On your Own" p. 122 qu. 1-8
Jan. 12
French learn gestures for Section B on DVD (test)
Vocab: graph words quiz
Spelling: top errors from T-1
Jan. 13
HACE SAM quiz
"Angles" page
Jan. 24-26
French plays
Jan. 16
Quiz on homophones
We are working away preparing a portfolio of things for you to look through at home with your child. I was hoping we could have things ready to take home on Friday, but I think it will have to go home on Monday. I sent home today a golden rod coloured page that gives a schedule for conferences on Friday 20 and Saturday 21.
Jan. 11
Alpha memory verse
Science 2.4 quiz
Math "On your Own" p. 122 qu. 1-8
Jan. 12
French learn gestures for Section B on DVD (test)
Vocab: graph words quiz
Spelling: top errors from T-1
Jan. 13
HACE SAM quiz
"Angles" page
Jan. 24-26
French plays
Jan. 16
Quiz on homophones
Monday, January 9, 2012
Monday Mrs. Newman
Dear Parents,
I think I have heard from you all about conference times and will be sending out a schedule to you for Friday visits, and who is coming in what section for Saturday.
There is not too much in the way of assignments today, just a lot of quizzes and tests.
Jan. 10 Scholastic orders due
French memorize next lines (part 2)
French cahier 6A p. 1-3
Jan. 11 Alpha memory verse
Science 2.4 quiz
Jan. 12 French learn gestures for Section B on DVD (test)
Vocab: graph words quiz
Spelling: top errors from T-1
Jan. 13 HACE SAM quiz
"Angles" page
Jan. 16 Quiz on homophones
I think I have heard from you all about conference times and will be sending out a schedule to you for Friday visits, and who is coming in what section for Saturday.
There is not too much in the way of assignments today, just a lot of quizzes and tests.
Jan. 10 Scholastic orders due
French memorize next lines (part 2)
French cahier 6A p. 1-3
Jan. 11 Alpha memory verse
Science 2.4 quiz
Jan. 12 French learn gestures for Section B on DVD (test)
Vocab: graph words quiz
Spelling: top errors from T-1
Jan. 13 HACE SAM quiz
"Angles" page
Jan. 16 Quiz on homophones
Thursday, January 5, 2012
Thursday, Mrs. Newman
Dear Parents,
Enough families preferred Friday, Jan. 20 over Saturday, Jan. 21 for the conferences that I will be coming in for part of the day on Friday to do some conferences. This now alleviates the crunch on Saturday. There are still a few families I need to hear from. I will send out a revised schedule as soon as I have heard from everyone.
Tues. 10 Scholastic orders
Tues. 10 French: Memorize lines (part 2)
Tues. 10 French: Cahier 6A p.1-3
Wed. 11Science: Test on 2.4
Wed. 11 Alpha: Memory Verse (they have a choice out of three options. All are short. This time they will write the passage out)
Thurs. 12 French: Learn gestures for section B on DVD (test)
Enough families preferred Friday, Jan. 20 over Saturday, Jan. 21 for the conferences that I will be coming in for part of the day on Friday to do some conferences. This now alleviates the crunch on Saturday. There are still a few families I need to hear from. I will send out a revised schedule as soon as I have heard from everyone.
Tues. 10 Scholastic orders
Tues. 10 French: Memorize lines (part 2)
Tues. 10 French: Cahier 6A p.1-3
Wed. 11Science: Test on 2.4
Wed. 11 Alpha: Memory Verse (they have a choice out of three options. All are short. This time they will write the passage out)
Thurs. 12 French: Learn gestures for section B on DVD (test)
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Wednesday (Mrs. Newman)
Not too much new today:
Science: Students should review regularly any material we have done for 2.4 There will be a test on the section coming soon.
Reminders: Cell quiz and conference form to be signed for tomorrow
Science: Students should review regularly any material we have done for 2.4 There will be a test on the section coming soon.
Reminders: Cell quiz and conference form to be signed for tomorrow
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Tuesday Mrs. Newman
Dear Parents,
I hope you and your family had a truly good Christmas holiday! Mine was eventful, full of hospitality and special events, but it also had important time just to reflect and accomplish some important things. So all in all, a good holiday.
Homework:
Math: complete second column of page 16 and 17 showing work for Wed. 4
Vocab: Quiz reviewing port words and mis/mit words on Thurs. 5
Spelling: Sentences 2,3,7,8,9,10 on Thurs. 5
French: Memorize next lines (part 2) for 10th
Learn gestures Section B of DVD for 12th
Reminders: Scholastic orders due Tues. 10
I hope you and your family had a truly good Christmas holiday! Mine was eventful, full of hospitality and special events, but it also had important time just to reflect and accomplish some important things. So all in all, a good holiday.
Homework:
Math: complete second column of page 16 and 17 showing work for Wed. 4
Vocab: Quiz reviewing port words and mis/mit words on Thurs. 5
Spelling: Sentences 2,3,7,8,9,10 on Thurs. 5
French: Memorize next lines (part 2) for 10th
Learn gestures Section B of DVD for 12th
Reminders: Scholastic orders due Tues. 10
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