Monday, April 30, 2012

Monday Mrs. Newman

New homework:
Math Integer booklet up to the end of p. 298. due tomorrow
Vocab: U-3 and "mal" vocab words Thursday
Science: Review for Chapter 6 Test on Thursday

Reminders:
Dragon Boat drivers were sent home forms today
VCS Track and Field meet on Wed. afternoon

Saturday, April 28, 2012

Socials Homework for April 27

Complete all the required (starred or highlighted) research questions for Wed., May 2.

Friday, April 27, 2012

Friday, April 27

English with Mrs. Dyck

We are attempting to write a persuasive essay one step at a time.  By Friday, May 4 you need to have finished the orange four square planning page.    Also write the introduction paragraph by May 4.  This paragraph should start with the sentence that you wrote in the middle of your four square plan.  Then write a sentence for each point ABC that you have written in the Introduction square.  The paragraph should be between four and seven sentences long.  Remember it is a rough copy.  Also double space!

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Wednesday Mrs;. Newman

Reminders:
  • Hawaiian Dress and Pizza Day on Friday
  • 7C Bake Sale May8-11
  • Alpha Snack form due 27th
Homework:
  • Math test on Percent, Fractions, and Ratios tomorrow
  • Spelling/Vocab quiz U-2 and ben,bon words tomorrow
  • Lit: Simile sentence modeled after the opening sentence of The Cay, good copy due tomorrow

Friday, April 20, 2012

Friday, April 20

Math With Mrs. Dyck
Finish the Grey Pages -review on triangles.  This is due Friday, April 27

Socials Homework for April 20

You might want to continue working on the research for your state using the research papers you received in class today: ongoing
Websites and Search Engines to use:
www.50states.com
www.kidsclick.org
www.altavista.com
www.lycos.com
Remember to check the VCS Library website for the World Book Encyclopedia

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Thursday, Mrs. Newman

No new reminders

Homework(new)
Second practice test for percent due on Monday

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Wednesday (Mrs. Newman)

Reminders:
Early Dismissal and off-campus lunch Wed. April 25
Pizza order forms extended to this Friday, 20th
Dragon Boat racing forms Wed. 25
Alpha snack form: Friday, 27th

Homework:
Thur. 19:
Math:Be sure to finish the practice quiz on percent if you haven't already. We are getting ready for a unit test next week on Tuesday
French: Bring French Dictionary
English: spelling and vocab quiz
Also your best writing with its filled in form is due Thursday or Monday. Hand in Theme Week journal when you hand in best writing

Fri. 20
Mrs. Dyck's 8 sentence story

Wed. April 25
Alpha test on Guidance and Evil (see review questions and remember this includes the memory verse on the armour of God)

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Tuesday Mrs. Newman

New Homework:
For math, review the concepts of percent for some practice tests this week. Also, complete the following:
p. 63 finish the page
p. 64 right hand column
p. 67 right hand column
last page 1-5
Due Wednesday

Monday, April 16, 2012

Monday Mrs. Newman

Reminders:
  • Pizza orders due by 18th along with exact change
  • Pizza day is 27th
  • Canuck Spirit day Wed. 18th
  • Alpha snack forms due 27th
  • Dragon Boat forms due ASAP no later than 25th
Homework: new
  • Math p. 63 1-5, p. 64 left column, p. 67 left column
  • Spelling test Thurs. on U-1 sentences and Vocab review on Cred and Jur words
  • Socials: Travelling through America handout due on Wed. 18th
  • Best writing and handout due Thurs. 19 or Monday 23rd
  • Theme Week Binder all organized for Thurs. 19
  • Band: Practice 40-46
  • Mrs. Dyck 8 sentence story: Friday 20th

Friday, April 13, 2012

Friday, April 13

English With Mrs. Dyck

Practice 8 different ways to start a sentence. Write a story that is 8 sentences long. Each sentence should demonstrate a different starter. This is due Friday, April 20. Here is the order:
1. Subject
2. Adjective and subject
3. Another name for the subject
4. Ly word
5. WWW. ASIA clause
6. Preposition
7. Because Clause
8. Sequence Word

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Thursday, Mrs. Newman

New Reminders:
  • Pizza order and money: Wed. April 18
  • Bring your Theme Week binder with everything organized, in order, and ready to hand in. Due Monday, April 16
New Homework:

  • Math: Mental Challenge #1 and #2 right hand column due Monday
  • English: have good copies done of favourite Thursday and Friday journal entry from Theme Week
  • Spelling/vocab: cred and jur vocab review quiz on Thursday, April 19, also spelling sentences for U-1
  • Band: Practice: 40 - 46

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Wednesday (Mrs. Newman)

Dear Parents,
You will see from the Dragon Boat form coming home that we are pleased to offer this opportunity to grade 6 students for three Monday afternoons in May. We will be needing some parent drivers to get us to Burnaby Lake (off Kensington) and back again.

A few new reminders:
  • Dragon Boat Form Wed. April 25
  • Alpha snack form signed by Friday, April 27
Homework:
Spelling/Vocab quiz: Thursday April 12 on jur/jus/jud words and T-5 top errors (accept, victim, banana, medicine, argument)

French: Test on Thursday April 12 Section A Part 2

Socials: Poster Rubric signed April 13

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Monday Mrs. Newman

Ack! I have to get back in to this habit again. Sorry!

Reminders:
Scholastic orders due tomorrow

Homework:
Math: Raccoon pages, top half only, circled ones only due tomorrow
English: Good copy of Wednesday's Theme Week entry due tomorrow
Bible: Memory Verse quiz Choice A or B (see handout)
French: Test on Thursday (see French blog for details but I think it is Test A part 2)

Monday, April 2, 2012

Socials Homework for April 2

Highlight points in the "Canada and the United States" handout for April 4.