 Mr. Hong's Class Today, students started the day off with music with Ms. Chung. Afterwards, we had ADST and a lesson on digital citizenship lesson. We continued learning about order of operations in Math and worked on concluding paragraphs for writing in the afternoon. IMPORTANT: 1.) PRO-D DAY: Monday, January 23rd, 2023. 2.) ICE SKATING TO SUNSET RINK: Tuesday, January 24th, 2023. If your parent is driving as a volunteer, make sure they bring their driver forms directly to the office to have their driver's license verified by Ms. Horne or Ms. Samiei. LEARNING PLANNER: 1.) READING: 30 minutes 2.) MATH:
3.) LA/WRITING:
4.) POST A RESPONSE:
VIDEO LINKS: Learn to Write a Conclusion  ORDER OF OPERATIONS! Today, students had the UBC Commerce students visit our class for their third visit on entrepreneurship. Today, they learned about artificial intelligence. They will be planning and creating drawings of a robot this month. In math, students learned how to use order of operations and listened to a wonderful song about it. In Writing, we continued learning about different types of essay hooks. IMPORTANT: 1.) ICE SKATING: Return forms asap. PARENT VOLUNTEERS, please be sure to have your informatino verified by bringing in your volunteer drive form and license to Ms. Horne. 2.) CHURHILL FORMS: Return when you have all the information and application completed. LEARNING PLANNER: 1.) READING: 30 minutes 2.) MATH: Complete first 2 pages (ORDER OF OPERATIONS) and mark using the answer key. 3.) WRITING: Complete 3 different types of HOOKS on TEAMS, if you haven't already done so. Feel free to give your classmates feedback. Keep the conversation focused. 4.) POST A RESPONSE: Follow instructions on TEAMS. VIDEO LINKS: Order of Operations Song   Today, we finished off the rest of the inquiry presentations. We have 2 more left to go. These students have been away and have been given some extra time. Tomorrow we will work on compiling all your inquiry notebooks and related materials. We will then work on the learning reflection together in class (long sheet). Students continued working on their math work from yesterday since they were not given much time yesterday. In the afternoon, the had music with Ms. Chung. IMPORTANT: :1.) REPORT CARDS: They will be handed out at the end of the month. If you have not uploaded any assignments or completed learning reflections, be sure to do this on TEAMS ASSIGNMENTS. 2.) ICE SKATING: Return forms ASAP. 3.) CHURCHILL FORMS: Return forms when completed. The sooner the better to secure your spot at Churchill next year! If you are applying to mini schools, you must still apply to Churchill! LEARNING PLANNER: 1.) READING: 30 minutes. 2.) MATH: Complete Pg. 140 Questions #1-7, mark, and correct at home. 3.) LEARNING REFLECTION: Complete your learning reflection for your inquiry presentation (not inquiry research notebook/materials) on TEAMS assignments if you have your evaluations posted on your profile. 4.) POST A RESPONSE: Follow instructions on TEAMS. VIDEO LINKS: Another Pep Talk From Kid President to You  THE INQUIRY PROCESS Today, students started their days off with music and then worked hard on their inquiry projects. In the afternoon, students completed a self-assessment of their term 1 performance in all subject areas and answered a few questions. Reports will be sent home at the end of the month. Tomorrow, students will present their recent inquiry projects. IMPORTANT: 1.) SKATING FIELD TRIP:
2.) Gr. 7 CHURCHILL FORMS: Return when completed. Please return at your earliest of convenience. LEARNING PLANNER: 1.) READING: 30 minutes 2.) MATH: No HW. But make sure you completed yesterday's work. 3.) SOCIAL STUDIES/INQUIRY:
4.) POST A RESPONSE:
VIDEO LINKS: Self-regulation Disney Music  Today, students continued working on their 5-Paragraph essays. In PE, they learned how to do lay-ups and scrimmaged with their classmates (3-on-3). IN Math, the excitement was amazing! Students were actively engaged in their work and loved every minute of it! The learning during math was amazing! In the afternoon, students continued working on their inquiry projects. IMPORTANT: 1.) ICE SKATING FORMS: Student return forms asap. Drive volunteer forms must be returned to Ms. Horne by the parent who is volunteering. They must show her their license to confirm the information. 2.) CHURCHILL FORMS: Complete with your parents and return when completed. (Gr. 7). LEARNING PLANNER: 1.) READING: 30 minutes 2.) MATH:
3.) SOCIAL STUDIES/INQUIRY PROJECT:
4.) POST A RESPONSE: Follow instructions on TEAMS! VIDEO LINKS: Converting Decimals to Fractions
 Click above to listen to the song! Today, you made much progress on your inquiry projects. You will have time every day this week to finish it up. We will be presenting on Friday. In Writing, we reviewed essay structure and continued working on our intro paragraph and our body paragraphs. In math, we were able to learn how to convert fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions. We will continue practicing this tomorrow. IMPORTANT: 1.) ICE SKATING FIELD TRIP: Return volunteer driver forms and permission forms ASAP. Tomorrow if possible. Please do not leave it until the last minute. Physically give it to your parents and ask them to sign it. Then, put it in your planner to give to me tomorrow! :) PLANNER: 1.) READING: 30 minutes. 2.) MATH: Complete 2 pages from booklet and mark/correct at home.
4.) FIELD TRIP: Return forms tomorrow if possible! VIDEO LINKS: DECIMALS TO FRACTIONS SONG  How to write a 5 Paragraph Essay Today, students dove deeper into writing. They looked at an example of an intro paragraph and body paragraph that they will use to model theirs after. Tomorrow, students will continue writing their intro paragraphs and body paragraphs. In math, students learned how to divide decimals. In inquiry, students continued working on their presentations and receiving feedback on their phase 3 and 4 handouts. IMPORTANT: 1.) VOLUNTEER DRIVERS: Please ask your parents to see if they can volunteer! We need more drivers for both days (January 24th and Feb 1st). LEARNING PLANNER: 1.) READING: 30 minutes 2.) MATH: Pg. 18, 19, and 20 (Complete, mark, and correct). 3.) POST A RESPONSE:
VIDEO LINKS: How to Write a 5-Paragraph Essay  GOALS Today, students learned more about 5-paragraph essay structure today. We reviewed structure and students started developing their thesis statements using the brainstorming from yesterday. We will continue working on this for the next month. In math, they continued learning about decimals and later in the afternoon we visited Churchill to watch a few basketball games. Students were excited to be part of this exciting sports event! IMPORTANT: 1.) GRADE 6: Students please give your parents the MDI handout that went home today. Have them review it and return it ONLY IF THEY DO NOT WANT YOU TO PARTICIPATE. LEARNING PLANNER: 1.) READING: 30 minutes. 2.) LA/WRITING: Complete your thesis statement using your brainstorming from yesterday. 3.) MATH:
4.) POST A RESPONSE:
VIDEO LINKS: How to Set Goals (4 Easy Steps)  HOLIDAY WREATH Today, students learned 'How to determine what is important'? in Language Arts as an instrumental reading strategy. In PE, students self-assessed their volleyball skills and then had some free time in the gym playing dodge ball. After recess, students worked on self-assessments and writing reflections for their evaluated assignments on TEAMS. Some students finished off their holiday wreath assignments. We ended the day off with our inquiry class and learned more about checking websites for reliability. IMPORTANT: 1.) WORD WORK TERM 1 TEST: Friday! Definitions and spelling! 2.) FRENCH PROJECTS: Due tomorrow! Upload to the FRENCH PROJECT assignment on Teams. 3.) SECRET SANTA: Be sure to have your gift at school tomorrow. LEARNING PLANNER: 1.) READING: 30 minutes. 2.) WORD WORK: Study! 3.) POST A RESPONSE: Holiday! VIDEO LINKS: Buble Christmas Fire  Today, students worked hard on brainstorming, planning, and implementing a plan to make their holiday wreaths. Most students are well on their way to decorating a festive holiday wreath. We will hopefully finish these off by Wednesday. In the afternoon, we continued delving into our new inquiries on ancient civilizations and global issues. IMPORTANT: 1.) WORD WORK TERM TEST: Friday LEARNING PLANNER: 1.) READING: 30 minutes 2.) WORD WORK: Term test on Friday - all words from this term! 3.) ART: Bring any other decorations you want for your wreath. 4.) POST A RESPONSE: (<-Post in the writing channel on TEAMS)
VIDEO LINKS: Wreaths with Mr. Hong's Class  Laurier Intermediate Choir Students have been working hard preparing for the winter concert that will take place next week. Today, students, whose parents requested tickets, were given one ticket each to attend next week's concert. We apologize that we are unable to give more than one per family, however, fire code restrictions limit how many people we can have in the gym at one time. IMPORTANT: 1.) SCIENCE: Body systems projects and lab write-ups are due tomorrow. You will have one last session to put the final touches on your work tomorrow. 2.) WORD WORK: Final test on all words from this term will take place next Friday. 3.) FRENCH COOKING SHOW PROJECTS: Due next Thursday LEARNING PLANNER: 1.) READING: 30 minutes. 2.) SCIENCE: Due tomorrow. 3.) FRENCH: Due next Thursday. 4.) PAR: Holiday VIDEO LINKS: Nikamo - Laurier |
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