Class Update - June 13

 ¡Hola familias!

Espero que todos estén 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 

🔜 PRÓXIMAS ACTIVIDADES / UPCOMING ACTIVITIES 🔜

🛼 Alien in Line Schedule 🛼 (updated)

June 16th : 12:25 p.m. - 1:20 p.m

June 19th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

🎉 Grade 5 Farewell 🎉

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

🎳 Farewell Field Trip 🎳 

June 27 - Bowling at Mountain View. 

🧍Human Sexuality Unit 🧍

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

• 🔢 Math: We learned about probability. 
• 💃 Spanish: Students are preparing to present orally their food truck project. 
• 📚 English: Students are finalizing their fictional stories. 
• 🍁 Social Studies: Students are building their own country, focusing on creating the identity of that country
• 💡 Science: We are learning about electricity, sources of electricity, how do we use electricity, circuits & magnestism. 
• 🏈 Physical Education: We alternate between Alien in Line and outdoor learning.
• 🌮 Food Truck Challenge (Wellness): Students are working on the budget they need to run their food truck.

Class Update - June 8

¡Hola familias!

Espero que todos estén bien.

🚨 DON´T FORGET! 🚨

🧢 ☀️🚰 ROPA APROPIADA PARA IR AFUERA / DRESS FOR THE WEATHER 🚰 ☀️ 🧢

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 

🔜 PRÓXIMAS ACTIVIDADES / UPCOMING ACTIVITIES 🔜

🛼 Alien in Line Schedule 🛼 (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

🎉 Grade 5 Farewell 🎉

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

🎳 Farewell Field Trip 🎳 

June 27 - Bowling at Mountain View. 

🧍Human Sexuality Unit 🧍

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

ESTA SEMANA APRENDIMOS / THIS WEEK WE LEARNED

• 🔢 Math: We learned to collect data and construct single and double bar graphs. 
• 💃 Spanish: Students finalized the journal entry and practiced their listening skills. 
• 📚 English: Students are working on fictional writing. This week worked on developing the plot, and the ending. 
• 🍁 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."
• 🐍 Science: We finalized the wetlands unit. 
• 🏈 Physical Education: We alternate between Alien in Line and outdoor learning.
• 🌮 Food Truck Challenge (Wellness): Students are working on the budget they need to run their food truck.

Class Update - May 23

 ¡Hola familias!

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

🚨 DON´T FORGET! 🚨

🎶 Qué Pasa! T-Shirt. Please, return the t-shirt at your earliest convenience.

🧢 ☀️🚰 ROPA APROPIADA PARA IR AFUERA / DRESS FOR THE WEATHER 🚰 ☀️ 🧢

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 

🔜 PRÓXIMAS ACTIVIDADES / UPCOMING ACTIVITIES 🔜

🛼 Alien in Line Schedule 🛼 (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

🥡 Junior Achievement 🥡

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

🏕️ Field Trip 🏕️ 

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. 

🧍Human Sexuality Unit 🧍

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

ESTA SEMANA APRENDIMOS / THIS WEEK WE LEARNED

• 🔢 Math: We are reviewing algebra: solving equations involving addition and subtraction, multiplication and division. 
• 💃 Spanish: Students are practicing the past tense (pretérito). 
• 📚 English: Students are working on fictional writing. This week they will work on developing the character(s) of their story. 
• 🍁 Social Studies: Students will work on the immigration project. In current events, we will discuss about identity and Asian Americans.
• 🐍 Science: We will learn about food chain and food web. 
• 🏈 Physical Education: This week we start Alien in Line.
• 🌮 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.

Class Update - May 19

¡Hola familias!

Espero que todos tengan un buen fin de semana largo.

🚨 DON´T FORGET! 🚨

🎶 Qué Pasa! T-Shirt. Please, return the t-shirt at your earliest convenience.

🧢 ☀️🚰 ROPA APROPIADA PARA IR AFUERA / DRESS FOR THE WEATHER 🚰 ☀️ 🧢

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.

PRÓXIMAS ACTIVIDADES / UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

🛼 Alien in Line Schedule 🛼 (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

🥡 Junior Achievement 🥡

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

🏕️ Field Trip 🏕️ 

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. 

🧍Human Sexuality Unit 🧍

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

ESTA SEMANA APRENDIMOS / THIS WEEK WE LEARNED

• 🔢 Math: We are learning algebra: solving equations involving addition and subtraction, multiplication and division. 
• 💃 Spanish: Students are learning the past tense (pretérito). 
• 📚 English: Students are working on fictional writing. 
• 🍁 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.
• 🐍 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. 
• 🏈 Physical Education: We played dodgeball in the gym to avoid the smoke.
• 🌮 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.

Class Update - May 12

   ¡Hola familias!

Espero que todos estén disfrutando de la primavera.

🚨 DON´T FORGET! 🚨

🎶 Qué Pasa! T-Shirt. Please, return the t-shirt at your earliest convenience.

🧢 ☀️🚰 ROPA APROPIADA PARA IR AFUERA / DRESS FOR THE WEATHER 🚰 ☀️ 🧢

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.

PRÓXIMAS ACTIVIDADES / UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

🛼 Alien in Line Schedule 🛼 (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

🥡 Junior Achievement 🥡

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

🏕️ Field Trip 🏕️ 

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

🧍Human Sexuality Unit 🧍

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

ESTA SEMANA APRENDIMOS / THIS WEEK WE LEARNED

• 🔢 Math: We are learning algebra: using variables to describe patterns. 
• 💃 Spanish: Students are learning the past tense. 
• 📚 English: Students finalize the biography and started the last round of literacy circles. 
• 🍁 Social Studies: Students learned about the events that led to Confederation. We also started discussing current events with a news article assigned through Newsela.
• 🐍 Science: Students learned about the benefits of wetland ecosystems through experiments. We talked about failure!
• 🏈 Physical Education: Students are playing flag football. 
• 🌮 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.

Class Update - May 9

  ¡Hola familias!

Espero que todos estén disfrutando de la primavera.

🚨 DON´T FORGET! 🚨

🎶 Qué Pasa! T-Shirt. Please, return the t-shirt at your earliest convenience.

🧢 ☀️🚰 ROPA APROPIADA PARA IR AFUERA / DRESS FOR THE WEATHER 🚰 ☀️ 🧢

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.

PRÓXIMAS ACTIVIDADES / UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

🛼 Alien in Line Schedule 🛼

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 : 10:15 p.m. - 11:10 p.m*

June 19th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

*Time is likely to be changed

🥡 Junior Achievement 

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

ESTA SEMANA ESTAMOS APRENDIENDO / THIS WEEK WE LEARNED

• 🔢 Math: We learning algebra. 
• 💃 Spanish: Students are learning the past tense. 
• 📚 English: Students are finalizing the biography and starting the last round of literacy circles. 
• 🍁 Social Studies: Students are learning about the events that led to Confederation.
• 🐍 Science: Students learned about the benefits of wetland ecosystems. 
• 🏈 Physical Education: Students are playing flag football. 
• 🌮 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.

Class Update - May 4

 ¡Hola familias!

Espero que todos hayan tenido una excelente semana y disfrutaron del buen clima. I hope you all had an excellent week and enjoyed the nice weather.

We had an awesome week with the performance of our students at Qué Pasa, a celebration of the Spanish Bilingual program. Did you recognize the artwork in the cover of the programme? Well, that's us! Our Joan Miró posters made it to the cover of the programme. I am so proud of my students! Pictures of the performance will be added to our Google Classroom.

🚨 DON´T FORGET! 🚨

🎶 Qué Pasa! T-Shirt. Please, return the t-shirt at your earliest convenience.

🧢 ☀️🚰 ROPA APROPIADA PARA IR AFUERA / DRESS FOR THE WEATHER 🚰 ☀️ 🧢

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.

PRÓXIMAS ACTIVIDADES / UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

🛼 Alien in Line Schedule 🛼

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 : 10:15 p.m. - 11:10 p.m*

June 19th : 2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m

*Time is likely to be changed

 ESTA SEMANA APRENDIMOS / THIS WEEK WE LEARNED

• 🔢 Math: We learned about patterns and use patterns to solve problems. 
• 💃 Spanish: Students finalized the recipe of their favourite dish. 
• 📚 English: Students kept working on their biography and reading. 
• 🍁 Social Studies: Students learned about the Great Migration from the British Isles and summarize the reasons why people from England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland left their country.
• 🐍 Science: Students learned about the life cycle of plants and animals and are now researching about the life cycle of living things in a wetland ecosystem. 
• 🏈 Physical Education: Students are practicing how to throw the ball. 
• 🌮 Food Truck Challenge: Students are working on the design of the truck, menu and recipes. The food truck project will be part of the Truck Town, a city students will be building.