Wednesday, December 22, 2010

6D MacEwen

Sciences Humaines- continue to search for items to be used in the construction of your community model.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

May Whalen

Sc.Hum.
Begin to look for material you will need to build your ecozone model.

math
carousel assignment due on Thursday.

LA Good copy of persuasive argument is due tomorrow.

6D MacEwen

Language Arts- good copy of persuasive argument is due tomorrow.

Math- carousel assignment is due on Thursday. 10 marks

Sciences Humaines- start gathering materials for the ecozone models.

Monday, December 20, 2010

6F -- Mme Cormier

Monday, December 20

* Thursday, December 23, is a half-day for students. They will be dismissed at 12:30pm. *

Tuesday will be Day 3.

LA: Rough copy of your persuasive argument needs to be finished for tomorrow.

Science: Test tomorrow. Study your notes and all info found on class handouts.

Math: Merry-Go-Round project is due Thursday.

French: If you have not handed in your book project, get it in ASAP. ALL projects MUST be received prior to the holiday break.

6D MacEwen

Language Arts- be ready to work on your final copy of your persuasive argument tomorrow.

Français- students who have not handed in their animal project must do so by tomorrow.

Sciences Humaines- any students who have not handed in their business plan and poster, please do so by tomorrow.

May Whalen

In the spring, upon completion of our unit on Brazil, students will be making rain sticks. If you have any empty wrapping paper tubes please send them in with your child. We will need a total of 66 tubes so your help is appreciated. Have a wonderful holiday!



Français 6d/e
Students who have not yet passed in their amimal assignment please have them in by tomorrow at the latest. Remember if photos cannot be printed , hand drawn is perfectly acceptable.

Sc.Hum./Soc.Stud. 6d/e/f
Any students who have not handed in their business plan and poster please do so by tomorrow. All adds will be viewed or heard tomorrow as well.

Friday, December 17, 2010

6F -- Mme Cormier

Friday, December 17

Monday will be Day 2.

Science: Test on Tuesday. Review and study all notes on electricity, including worksheets from class.

6D MacEwen

LA- rough copy of persuasive argument is due on Monday. Finish journal entry.

Français- animal projects are due on Monday.

May Whalen

LA have rough copy of persuasive argument ready for Monday please.

Français- Animal project due Monday.

Thursday, December 16, 2010

6D MacEwen/ 6E Whalen

Language Arts- rough copy of your persuasive argument ( book vs movie ) is due tomorrow.

Math- graphs 3 and 4 were given today.

Sciences Humaines - awesome work Green Team! We were able to raise enough funds through your product sales to feed 8 families; as well as adopt an instrument. Well done!

6F -- Mme Cormier

Thursday, December 16

Friday will be Day 1.
* NMS will be holding an anti-bullying day. Students are encouraged to wear t-shirts if they purchased them for $6. If no t-shirt was purchased, all students are strongly encouraged to wear blue in support of anti-bullying efforts. *

Language Arts: Complete planning sheet for your persuasive argument (which version of the story Journey to the Center of the Earth did you prefer? The book or the movie?).

French: Book projects are very late. Get yours in ASAP.

Science: Test on electricity this Tuesday, December 21. Review and study all notes and materials covered in class.

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

May Whalen

Social Studies 6DEF

Wow!! You did great today! A very successful first day of sales. You made enough to feed 5 families just in one day! Good luck tomorrow!

Français

Animal projects due on Monday.

Math

Working on graph projects. Students received graph #2 (A and B) today.

6D MacEwen

Math- working on graph projects for remainder of this week. Students received graph #2 today.

There will be no Wednesday workpackets until after the holiday break.

Sciences Humaines- the Christmas fair was a tremendous success today. We were able to raise enough to feed 5 families. Sales continue tomorrow @ noon. Awesome job everyone. Thanks!

Monday, December 13, 2010

6D MacEwen

Math- working on graph project this week and next.

Français- no dictée this week. Animal project is due next Monday, December 20th. See Mme. Whalen's blog for further details.

6F -- Mme Cormier

Monday, December 13

Tuesday will be Day 5.
* Please return Wednesday Work Packs ASAP (orange folders). *

Social Studies: Sale this Wednesday.

French: Books are due first thing tomorrow morning. If they are not in on time, they will be marked as "late".

May Whalen

Français 6d/e
No dictée

Animal projects due on Monday , Dec 2oth.
Please ensure that you have created columns once you have finished your text.
Following the Grizzli model, include intro with image, 3 subtitles and images. Make sure all images include some text and one picture(caractéristiques physiques) is labelled.

Sc.Hum.-6 d/e/f

All items must be brought in for sale on Wed. We will be selling at nutrition break and at noon both Wed and Thurs. Posters should be ready to display by your product. The adds will be presented after sales.
Thanks to all in advance.

Math
Working on graph project this week and next.

Friday, December 10, 2010

May Whalen

Sc.Hum.
Our big sale will take place on Wednesday and Thursday of next week. Please have all products completed by Tuesday or Wed. We will continue to work on plans and posters on Monday and Tuesday.Come to class prepared!

Français
Continue to work on animal projects. You should have pictures in a file ready for Monday.

LA Complete planning sheet for your persuasive writing assignment

6D MacEwen

Language Arts- complete planning sheet for your persuasive writing assignment.

Français- continue working on animal project.

Sciences Humaines- big sale on Wednesday and Thursday. Please have items ready.

Thursday, December 9, 2010

6F -- Mme Cormier

Thrusday, December 9

Tomorrow is Day 3.


* Surveys are coming home for parents/guardians to complete. Students are to return them, sealed, in the envelope provided. Thanks! *

French: Book projects are due on Monday, December 13. All students must have a title page, table of contents, and 5 pages (each containing a sentence and fill colour photo) finished by the end of the day on Monday.

6D MacEwen

Language Arts- decide which version of the story you preferred ( book or movie ). Give 4 reasons why!

Math- complete the 20 questions that we copied and worked on in class today.

Sciences Humaines- work on your ads for your products. Work on your products. Our sale is next week.

Français- no dictée this week. Work away on your animal. Intro, caractéristiques physiques, l'alimentation, l'habitat. You may save pictures from the portal.

May Whalen

Français
No dictee this week
.Work on your animal project. You should have your introduction, caracteristiques physiques, l'alimentation and l'habitat well under way. I have provided you with the model you need only to fill in the blanks. You may also save some pictures from the portal to add to this project.

Sc.Hum.
Work on your adds for your product. Work on your products - our sale is next Wednesday.

LA
Decide which version of the story you preferred(book/movie)-4 reasons why.

math
Coplete 20 questions we worked on in class today.

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

6D MacEwen

Netbooks were rolled out today. Please remember to re-charge overnight. Thanks.



Wednesday workpackets went home tonight with our latest math tests.



Science- test tomorrow on electricity.



Français- test tomorrow on ER verbs. Research your animal information. Please see Mme. Whalen's blog for further details.

Sciences Humaines- have posters ready to work on in class tomorrow. Half a piece of bristolboard or a smaller piece of cardboard will do.

May Whalen

Français
Test on er verbs tomorrow-see yesterday's blog for conjugation

You may research your animal at home and if you find a good website you should "pense-bête" it to your desktop.This is like a sticky note. Go into programs , click on pense-bête.

Sc.Hum./Soc.stud.
You can play around with the audacity or the movie maker. You will work on these adds in class.

Science
Test tomorrow on electricity.

6F -- Mme Cormier

Wednesday, December 8
* Wednesday Work Packs went home today. Please sign and return them tomorrow to Mme Cormier *
** STUDENT NETBOOKS were issued today. Students who returned signed Program-Participant Acknowledgement Forms will be able to bring their Netbook home with them tonight. THOSE STUDENTS WHO HAVE NOT RETURNED THEIR FORMS WILL NOT BE TAKING THEIR NETBOOK HOME UNTIL THE FORM HAS BEEN SIGNED AND BROUGHT IN. If forms are needed, please contact the school at 453-5436 to make arrangements. **
*** Information sheets are coming home re: Netbook use. Please review these with your parents tonight. They are yours to keep for future reference. ***


English: "Journey" stories were due last Friday. They are VERY late. If you have not handed yours in, please get it in ASAP.

Phys Ed: Students will be going swimming tomorrow for Phys Ed class. Please be sure to bring everything you will need.

French: Title pages and table of contents for your book should be finished. All students should now be working on pages 3-5 of their books.

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

May Whalen and Scott MacEwen

Français
Due to the storm day on Monday and Netbook rollout tomorrow, the Test on ER verbs will be on Thursday. The endings of the verbs that will appear on the test are as follows:

Chanter:
Je chante
Tu chantes
Il/Elle chante
Nous chantons
Vous chantez
Ils/Elles chantent

Sc.Hum./Soc.Stud
Bring in all materials for your product production unless it is a food item.
We will continue to work on plans in class.

Friday, December 3, 2010

May Whalen

LA
"Jouney"- stories are now 2 days late.
Get yours in ASAP please!

Français
Research your animal
ER verb test Tuesday

Sc.Hum./Soc.Stud.
Small Business project- you may work on items for sale.

6D MacEwen

Français- test on "er" verbs on Tuesday. Research your animal.

Sciences Humaines- you can work on your small business project products.

Journey story projects are late. Hand into Mme. Cormier ASAP!

6F -- Mme Cormier

Friday, December 3

Monday will be Day 6.

* Please return signed Wednesday Work Packs ASAP *

English: "Journey" stories were due today. If you did not hand your in, please do so ASAP.

Phys Ed: Next Phys Ed day is Wednesday. Students will be swimming during Phys Ed class on Friday, December 10.

French: All title pages and table of contents' should be finished by now. Students should be working on pages 1-2 of their book.

Thursday, December 2, 2010

May Whalen

Soc. Stud.
Small business project is underway.
Students have chosen to work alone or with a partner.
They will invent an original, Canadian product.
They will make a poster indicating the name of product, company logo, slogan and price of product along with a picture or diagram.
Students must also create an add ( either radio or t.v.)
I have distributed the plan package with all details and questions that need to be addressed such as the pricing etc.
Products should be ready for sale the week of Dec 13th.
All profits will go towards a worthy cause.
Looking forward to this adventure.

Français
*Dictée tomorrow
*ER test on Tuesday
*Be sure to know the name of your animal in French

6F -- Mme Cormier

Thursday, December 2

Tomorrow is Day 5.
* Please return signed Wednesday Work Packs (orange folders) ASAP *

English: Good copy of your "Journey" story is due TOMORROW. You are expected to hand in your good copy, your rough copy, and your planning sheet. Have them all at school and ready please.

Phys Ed: Next Phys Ed day is Wednesday.

French: Students should all have their title page and table of content finished. They should all be working on pages 1-2 of their book.

6D MacEwen

Français- dictée tomorrow. Test on "er " verbs next Tuesday.

Sciences Humaines - please see Mme. Whalen's blog.

Language Arts- a final reminder to those students who have not yet handed in their "Journey" stories.

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

6D MacEwen 6E Whalen

Language Arts- " Journey " stories are now late. Get them in ASAP.

Français- dictée this Friday. "er " verb test next Tuesday.

6F -- Mme Cormier

Wednesday, December 1

* Wednesday Work Packs go home tonight. Please sign and return them TOMORROW. *

English: Good copy of your "Journey" story is due Friday, December 3. You are handing in your good copy, rough copy, and your planning sheet.

Social Studies: Think about your marketing thing to sell.

Phys Ed: Next Phys Ed day is Thursday.

French: All students should have their title page and table of contents done for today. Pages 1-2 of the book need to be finished for Friday.