Friday, June 30, 2023

Amigos para Siempre

Chicos y chicas,

Fue un placer ser su maestra. Gracias por todo. Les deseo lo mejor en middle school. Vengan a saludar de vez en cuando.

It was a pleasure being your teacher. Thanks for everything. I wish you the best in middle school. Come say hi once in a while.

Additional pictures of you singing "Amigos para Siempre," were added into Google Classroom. Make sure you download them before August 28th.

Best,
Sra. Jeanne

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Class Update - June 20

 ¡Hola familias!

Espero que todos estรฉn bien.

✅ CHEQUEO DE CONOCIMIENTO / KNOWLEDGE CHECK-IN 

  • Wellness - Food Truck Project presentation June 21/22
  • Science - Electricity Project - June 22/23
  • Social Studies - Build your own country project Presentation June 21/22 

๐Ÿ”œ PRร“XIMAS ACTIVIDADES / UPCOMING ACTIVITIES ๐Ÿ”œ

June 21 - National Indigenous People Day

๐ŸŽ‰ Grade 5 Farewell ๐ŸŽ‰

June 26, 2 p.m.: Stay tuned for more information in the upcoming days.

๐ŸŽณ Farewell Field Trip ๐ŸŽณ 

June 27 - Bowling at Mountain View. 

ESTA SEMANA ESTAMOS APRENDIENDO / THIS WEEK WE ARE LEARNING

  • ๐Ÿ”ข Math: We are learning geometry. 
  • ๐Ÿ’ƒ Spanish: Students are preparing to present orally their food truck project. 
  • ๐Ÿ“š English: Students are finalizing their last round of literacy circle. 
  • ๐Ÿ Social Studies: Students are preparing to present the identity of their own country.
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Science: We are learning about electricity and building a closed circuit.

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Class Update - June 13

 ¡Hola familias!

Espero que todos estรฉn bien.

✅ CHEQUEO DE CONOCIMIENTO / KNOWLEDGE CHECK-IN 

  • ELA - Story Writing due on June 14
  • Wellness - Food Truck Project due on June 16
  • Science - Electricity Project - June 23
  • Social Studies - Build your own country project due on June 19 

๐Ÿ”œ PRร“XIMAS ACTIVIDADES / UPCOMING ACTIVITIES ๐Ÿ”œ

๐Ÿ›ผ Alien in Line Schedule ๐Ÿ›ผ (updated)

June 16th : 12:25 p.m. - 1:20 p.m

June 19th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

๐ŸŽ‰ Grade 5 Farewell ๐ŸŽ‰

June 26, 2 p.m.: Stay tuned for more information in the upcoming days.

๐ŸŽณ Farewell Field Trip ๐ŸŽณ 

June 27 - Bowling at Mountain View. 

๐ŸงHuman Sexuality Unit ๐Ÿง

June 12: We will start the teaching Human Sexuality on this date. Next dates are June 15, 16 & 19.

ESTA SEMANA APRENDIMOS / THIS WEEK WE LEARNED

  • ๐Ÿ”ข Math: We learned about probability. 
  • ๐Ÿ’ƒ Spanish: Students are preparing to present orally their food truck project. 
  • ๐Ÿ“š English: Students are finalizing their fictional stories. 
  • ๐Ÿ Social Studies: Students are building their own country, focusing on creating the identity of that country
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Science: We are learning about electricity, sources of electricity, how do we use electricity, circuits & magnestism. 
  • ๐Ÿˆ Physical Education: We alternate between Alien in Line and outdoor learning.
  • ๐ŸŒฎ Food Truck Challenge (Wellness): Students are working on the budget they need to run their food truck.

Thursday, June 8, 2023

Class Update - June 8

¡Hola familias!

Espero que todos estรฉn bien.

๐Ÿšจ DON´T FORGET! ๐Ÿšจ

๐Ÿงข ☀️๐Ÿšฐ ROPA APROPIADA PARA IR AFUERA / DRESS FOR THE WEATHER ๐Ÿšฐ ☀️ ๐Ÿงข

As the weather gets nicer, we will spend more time in the outdoor. As a class, we have discussed to dress appropriately for the weather and avoid heat exhaustion. It is important for them to carry a bottle of water, wear a hat and sunscreen if needed.

✅ CHEQUEO DE CONOCIMIENTO / KNOWLEDGE CHECK-IN 

  • ELA - Story Writing due on June 14
  • Wellness - Food Truck Project due on June 16
  • Science - Electricity Project - June 23
  • Social Studies - Build your own country project due on June 19 

๐Ÿ”œ PRร“XIMAS ACTIVIDADES / UPCOMING ACTIVITIES ๐Ÿ”œ

๐Ÿ›ผ Alien in Line Schedule ๐Ÿ›ผ (updated)

June 12th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

June 16th : 12:25 p.m. - 1:20 p.m

June 19th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

๐ŸŽ‰ Grade 5 Farewell ๐ŸŽ‰

June 26, 2 p.m.: Stay tuned for more information in the upcoming days.

๐ŸŽณ Farewell Field Trip ๐ŸŽณ 

June 27 - Bowling at Mountain View. 

๐ŸงHuman Sexuality Unit ๐Ÿง

June 12: We will start the teaching Human Sexuality on this date.

ESTA SEMANA APRENDIMOS / THIS WEEK WE LEARNED

  • ๐Ÿ”ข Math: We learned to collect data and construct single and double bar graphs. 
  • ๐Ÿ’ƒ Spanish: Students finalized the journal entry and practiced their listening skills. 
  • ๐Ÿ“š English: Students are working on fictional writing. This week worked on developing the plot, and the ending. 
  • ๐Ÿ Social Studies: Students reflected on the impact on how immigrants contributed to the development of Canada. Now, they are working on the project "How to build your own country."
  • ๐Ÿ Science: We finalized the wetlands unit. 
  • ๐Ÿˆ Physical Education: We alternate between Alien in Line and outdoor learning.
  • ๐ŸŒฎ Food Truck Challenge (Wellness): Students are working on the budget they need to run their food truck.

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Class Update - May 23

 ¡Hola familias!

Espero que todos hayan tenido un buen fin de semana largo.

๐Ÿšจ DON´T FORGET! ๐Ÿšจ

๐ŸŽถ Quรฉ Pasa! T-Shirt. Please, return the t-shirt at your earliest convenience.

๐Ÿงข ☀️๐Ÿšฐ ROPA APROPIADA PARA IR AFUERA / DRESS FOR THE WEATHER ๐Ÿšฐ ☀️ ๐Ÿงข

As the weather gets nicer, we will spend more time in the outdoor. As a class, we have discussed to dress appropriately for the weather and avoid heat exhaustion. It is important for them to carry a bottle of water, wear a hat and sunscreen if needed.

✅ CHEQUEO DE CONOCIMIENTO / KNOWLEDGE CHECK-IN 

  • Math - Algebra - May 26th
  • Science - Wetlands - June 5th
  • Current Events - ELA/Social Studies - Ongoing, every Friday 

๐Ÿ”œ PRร“XIMAS ACTIVIDADES / UPCOMING ACTIVITIES ๐Ÿ”œ

๐Ÿ›ผ Alien in Line Schedule ๐Ÿ›ผ (updated)

May 25th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

June 5th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

June 12th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

June 16th : 12:25 p.m. - 1:20 p.m

June 19th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m


๐Ÿฅก Junior Achievement ๐Ÿฅก

June 5: We will become entrepreneurs and learn about financial literacy

๐Ÿ•️ Field Trip ๐Ÿ•️ 

June 6: We will be going to Camp Riveredge. Thank you to all of the students who have brought the form back. If you haven't done so, please, return the AOR form at your earliest convenience. 

๐ŸงHuman Sexuality Unit ๐Ÿง

June 12: Please read the letter that was sent by email

ESTA SEMANA APRENDIMOS / THIS WEEK WE LEARNED

  • ๐Ÿ”ข Math: We are reviewing algebra: solving equations involving addition and subtraction, multiplication and division. 
  • ๐Ÿ’ƒ Spanish: Students are practicing the past tense (pretรฉrito). 
  • ๐Ÿ“š English: Students are working on fictional writing. This week they will work on developing the character(s) of their story. 
  • ๐Ÿ Social Studies: Students will work on the immigration project. In current events, we will discuss about identity and Asian Americans.
  • ๐Ÿ Science: We will learn about food chain and food web. 
  • ๐Ÿˆ Physical Education: This week we start Alien in Line.
  • ๐ŸŒฎ Food Truck Challenge (Wellness): Students are working on the design of the truck and a healthy menu. This week, students will learn how to run their business financially. The food truck project is part of the Truck Town, a city students are building.

Friday, May 19, 2023

Class Update - May 19

¡Hola familias!

Espero que todos tengan un buen fin de semana largo.

๐Ÿšจ DON´T FORGET! ๐Ÿšจ

๐ŸŽถ Quรฉ Pasa! T-Shirt. Please, return the t-shirt at your earliest convenience.

๐Ÿงข ☀️๐Ÿšฐ ROPA APROPIADA PARA IR AFUERA / DRESS FOR THE WEATHER ๐Ÿšฐ ☀️ ๐Ÿงข

As the weather gets nicer, we will spend more time in the outdoor. As a class, we have discussed to dress appropriately for the weather and avoid heat exhaustion. It is important for them to carry a bottle of water, wear a hat and sunscreen if needed.

PRร“XIMAS ACTIVIDADES / UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

๐Ÿ›ผ Alien in Line Schedule ๐Ÿ›ผ (updated)

May 25th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

June 5th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

June 12th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

June 16th : 12:25 p.m. - 1:20 p.m

June 19th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m


๐Ÿฅก Junior Achievement ๐Ÿฅก

June 5: We will become entrepreneurs and learn about financial literacy

๐Ÿ•️ Field Trip ๐Ÿ•️ 

June 6: We will be going to Camp Riveredge. Thank you to all of the students who have brought the form back. If you haven't done so, please, return the AOR form at your earliest convenience. 

๐ŸงHuman Sexuality Unit ๐Ÿง

June 12: Please read the letter that was sent by email

ESTA SEMANA APRENDIMOS / THIS WEEK WE LEARNED

  • ๐Ÿ”ข Math: We are learning algebra: solving equations involving addition and subtraction, multiplication and division. 
  • ๐Ÿ’ƒ Spanish: Students are learning the past tense (pretรฉrito). 
  • ๐Ÿ“š English: Students are working on fictional writing. 
  • ๐Ÿ Social Studies: Students learned about the challenges of building a country and how the NWMP shaped ways of life in Canada. In current events, we discussed stereotypes.
  • ๐Ÿ Science: Students are learning about the life cycle, the energy and nutrient cycle, organism's role in a wetland ecosystem. Next week, we will learn about food chain and food web. 
  • ๐Ÿˆ Physical Education: We played dodgeball in the gym to avoid the smoke.
  • ๐ŸŒฎ Food Truck Challenge (Wellness): Students are working on the design of the truck and a healthy menu. The food truck project is part of the Truck Town, a city students are building.

Friday, May 12, 2023

Class Update - May 12

   ¡Hola familias!

Espero que todos estรฉn disfrutando de la primavera.

๐Ÿšจ DON´T FORGET! ๐Ÿšจ

๐ŸŽถ Quรฉ Pasa! T-Shirt. Please, return the t-shirt at your earliest convenience.

๐Ÿงข ☀️๐Ÿšฐ ROPA APROPIADA PARA IR AFUERA / DRESS FOR THE WEATHER ๐Ÿšฐ ☀️ ๐Ÿงข

Canada Environment forecast indicates that the temperature is set to raise next week. As the weather gets nicer, we will spend more time in the outdoor. As a class, we have discussed to dress appropriately for the weather and avoid heat exhaustion. It is important for them to carry a bottle of water, wear a hat and sunscreen if needed.

PRร“XIMAS ACTIVIDADES / UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

๐Ÿ›ผ Alien in Line Schedule ๐Ÿ›ผ (updated)

May 25th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

June 5th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

June 12th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

June 16th : 12:25 p.m. - 1:20 p.m

June 19th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m


๐Ÿฅก Junior Achievement ๐Ÿฅก

June 5: We will become entrepreneurs and learn about financial literacy

๐Ÿ•️ Field Trip ๐Ÿ•️ 

June 6: We will be going to Camp Riveredge. More information to come.

๐ŸงHuman Sexuality Unit ๐Ÿง

June 12: Please read the letter that was sent by email

ESTA SEMANA APRENDIMOS / THIS WEEK WE LEARNED

  • ๐Ÿ”ข Math: We are learning algebra: using variables to describe patterns. 
  • ๐Ÿ’ƒ Spanish: Students are learning the past tense. 
  • ๐Ÿ“š English: Students finalize the biography and started the last round of literacy circles. 
  • ๐Ÿ Social Studies: Students learned about the events that led to Confederation. We also started discussing current events with a news article assigned through Newsela.
  • ๐Ÿ Science: Students learned about the benefits of wetland ecosystems through experiments. We talked about failure!
  • ๐Ÿˆ Physical Education: Students are playing flag football. 
  • ๐ŸŒฎ Food Truck Challenge (Wellness): Students are working on the design of the truck and a healthy menu. The food truck project is part of the Truck Town, a city students are building.