McMurrich's 5th Annual POETRY NIGHT was a wonderful evening.  Thank you to all students who hosted and performed; as well as our parents who supported this literacy evening.  

2012 - 2013 YEARBOOK pre-order forms + $15 due Friday June 14th.

SCIENCE: The kite build today filled with hustle and bustle as various kites were constructed.  Looking forward to flying them soon.  Be prepared to share your expertise on the four forces of flight and relate it to your kite design. 

SOCIAL STUDIES: Citizenship Global Issues Wiki 

Preparing for the independent task: At-home time is needed to tweak short write-up (100 - 150 words) and collect supporting images (save to your USB key).  The back cover will be introduced tomorrow and time in-class will be provided to begin.  Students will need the weekend to import all parts (written and images) of their work into the Book Jacket template.
Final copy of the Book Jacket is due Monday June 17th.  

VISUAL ARTS: PAST DUE: Timetoast (online timeline) & embed it into your Kidblog Inspiring Leaders

PAST DUE: guiding questions in PART B first draft.  

PAST DUE: a colour copy of the painting you will be creating a painting reproduction of for next Monday June 17th.

MATH: Measurement: Chocolongo Bar Informercial, consider props and scripts to be ready for groups to begin filming/editing throughout this week. 

Looking forward to an evening of literacy tonight at 6:30pm with McMurrich's 5th Annual POETRY NIGHT event.  

SCIENCE: share your expertise on the four forces of flight and relate it to various kite designs. Begin to bring in your materials for the Kite Build on Wednesday June 12th.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Citizenship Global Issues Wiki in a new wiki page, take your co-constructed paragraphs and organize them as a second draft due Thursday.

Preparing for the independent task: have the graphic organizer jot notes & supporting images completed and first draft ready to go for tomorrow.  Time in class has been provided.  At-home time is needed to tweak short write-up (100 - 150 words) and collect supporting images (save to your USB key).

VISUAL ARTS: PAST DUE: Timetoast (online timeline) & embed it into your Kidblog Inspiring Leaders

PAST DUE: guiding questions in PART B first draft.  

PAST DUE: a colour copy of the painting you will be creating a reproduction of for next Monday.

MATH: Measurement: Chocolongo Bar Informercial, consider props and scripts to be ready for groups to begin filming/editing throughout this week. 

Sorry for the late post today / I hope everyone had a successful afternoon.

Looking forward to an evening of literacy tomorrow night at 6:30pm with McMurrich's 5th Annual POETRY NIGHT event.  

SCIENCE: share your expertise on the four forces of flight and relate it to various kite designs. Begin to bring in your materials for the Kite Build on Wednesday June 12th.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Citizenship Global Issues Wiki in a new wiki page, take your co-constructed paragraphs and organize them as a second draft due Thursday.

Preparing for the independent task: have the graphic organizer jot notes & supporting images completed and first draft ready to go for tomorrow.  Time in class has been provided.  At-home time is needed to tweak short write-up (100 - 150 words) and collect supporting images (save to your USB key).
VISUAL ARTS: PAST DUE: Timetoast (online timeline) & embed it into your Kidblog Inspiring Leaders

PAST DUE: guiding questions in PART B first draft.  

PAST DUE: a colour copy of the painting you will be creating a reproduction of for next Monday.

MATH: Measurement: Chocolongo Bar Informercial, consider props and scripts to be ready for groups to begin filming/editing throughout this week. 

It has been a great yet busy week!  Have an awesome long weekend! I can't wait to see what next week brings  :o)

SCIENCE: share your expertise on the four forces of flight and relate it to various kite designs. Begin to bring in your materials for the Kite Build on Wednesday June 12th.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Citizenship Global Issues Wiki in a new wiki page, take your co-constructed paragraphs and organize them as a second draft due Thursday.

VISUAL ARTS: once you have selected an artist to research, begin to organize your research/dates on Timetoast (online timeline).  As you complete your timeline, embed it into your Kidblog Inspiring Leaders

Begin to complete the guiding questions in PART B.  First draft is due Thursday.  Also, have a colour copy of the painting you will be creating a reproduction of for next Monday.

MATH: Measurement: Chocolongo Bar Informercial, consider props and scripts to be ready for filming early next week. 

SCIENCE: share your expertise on the four forces of flight and relate it to various kite designs. 

SOCIAL STUDIES: Citizenship Global Issues Wiki in a new wiki page, take your co-constructed paragraphs and organize them as a second draft due Thursday.

VISUAL ARTS: once you have selected an artist to research, begin to organize your research/dates on Timetoast (online timeline).  As you complete your timeline, embed it into your Kidblog Inspiring Leaders

Begin to complete the guiding questions in PART B.  First draft is due Thursday.  Also, have a colour copy of the painting you will be creating a reproduction of for next Monday.

MATH: Measurement: Chocolongo Bar Informercial, consider props and scripts to be ready for filming early next week. 

POETRY NIGHT will be hosted by the Be The Change student committee on Tuesday June 11th at 6:30pm.  Pre-order your tickets for only $5.  Looking forward to a wonderful evening of literacy.

SCIENCE: share your expertise on the four forces of flight and relate it to various kite designs. 

SOCIAL STUDIES: Citizenship Global Issues Wiki in a new wiki page, take your co-constructed paragraphs and organize them as a second draft due Thursday.

VISUAL ARTS: once you have selected an artist to research, begin to organize your research/dates on Timetoast (online timeline).  As you complete your timeline, embed it into your Kidblog Inspiring Leaders

Begin to complete the guiding questions in PART B.  First draft is due Thursday.  Also, have a colour copy of the painting you will be creating a reproduction of for next Monday.

POETRY NIGHT will be hosted by the Be The Change student committee on Tuesday June 11th at 6:30pm.  Pre-order your tickets for only $5.  Looking forward to a wonderful evening of literacy.

SCIENCE: share your expertise on the four forces of flight and relate it to various kite designs. 

SOCIAL STUDIES: Citizenship Global Issues Wiki in a new wiki page, take your co-constructed paragraphs and organize them as a second draft.

VISUAL ARTS: once you have selected an artist to research, begin to organize your research/dates on Timetoast (online timeline).  As you complete your timeline, embed it into your Kidblog Inspiring Leaders

POETRY: free-write poem inspired by this video.  Share first draft for tomorrow  :o)