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 June 5-8, 2023 How do we only have 14 days together? It is crazy to think summer is so close. This week, the patrollers enjoyed attending the Patrol Picnic at Heritage Park. There will be an opportunity for students to express their interest in joining coming shortly. Aside from spending the day in the sun, this week we: -Examined different soil samples, looking at colour, texture, etc. There is a science test on Monday. -Talked about the executive branch in the provincial government, learning about the different roles/responsibilities. -Continued our work on our Multi-Genre Project. Rough version to be finished Tuesday, June 13th. -Played kickball outside, showing amazing sportsmanship! -Completed our figurative language stations. -Read more from Danny Day's Double Life.  -Grade 6 math worked on decimal place value and calculating numbers with decimals.  -Roa math has been working with 2D shapes, focusing on vocabulary of vertice, edge, face.  -Copithorne math has started their w
May 30th-June 2nd, 2023 How are we at June already? It is hard to process that we have 19 days left before summer vacation. Even though the end is approaching, we have been busy with new projects. This week we: -Picked a topic of choice for our Multi-Genre project. Students have selected a topic of interest to research and share their information through 3 different genres of their choice to showcase their learning. It will be due Tuesday, June 13th. -Tested fabric samples and learned about natural vs. synthetic fabrics.  -Finished our unit of volleyball and will be completing self reflection about our skills and sportmanship. -Displayed our self portraits with our I am poems. -Discussed election results and learned more about the services of the provincial government. -Worked on sketching skills with our buddies. -Analyzed poetry, looking for use of figurative language. -Grade 6 math conducted surveys and created graphs to show the findings (Due Monday). -Roa math began exploring quad