Dear Parents,
I hope everyone had a restful and relaxing spring break. We can now look forward to sunny warm days and the enjoyment of yard work. There will be no school on April 1 and 19. I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter! Only 12 weeks left!!!!!
Course Material Update:
Math- students will learn :
- Patterns and Arithmetic Sequences
- Algebra Expressions and Equations
Science- students will continue Chemistry:
- applying and evaluating a variety of techniques for separating different materials
- distinguishing substances that will dissolve in a liquid from those that will not
- recognizing that the surface of water has distinctive properties
- producing carbon dioxide gas through the interaction of solids and liquids
- using an indicator to identify a solution as being acidic or basic
Social Studies- skills performed included examining:
- History of First Nations (The Voyageurs and Habitants)
- Fur Trading Forts are next
Language Arts-
- Finish up novel Holes assignments
- Short Stories and elements of plot
- Spelling and Grammar continued
- Poetry unit starts this month
Art- students used paint to create and shape clay projects (Foods) for health, NHL Playoff Jerseys, Fraction Art, and Dotted Painting are next
Religion- all students reflected on the meaning of Lent, focusing on The 15 Stations of the Cross-What Easter really means. We will look at social justices of the world next.
Health-We will examine and evaluate the impact of drugs on personal health/wellness
