Party Time!

Thanks to the Party Committee for a super fun Harry Potter party!
Students participated in a Harry Potter Quiz game, Harry Potter Amazing Race and ate some yummy snacks!

Speechtastic!

Our next Speechtastic is an Entertaining Speech.

Students are to prepare a 2-5 minute speech. It could be a humorous story, a scary story or a dramatic story.
Students: Remember that an entertaining speech is most effective when the topic is personal and you enjoy yourself. Try to keep it simple and tell your story like a roller coaster!

Presentations are Wednesday, May 30th and Thursday, May 31st.

Google Doodle!

In Social Studies, each student researched a Canadian province or territory.
Using the results of their research, they had to create a Google Doodle including the following details:
-the flag 
-the flower 
-the population
-a symbol representing the capital city
-a symbol representing a tourist attraction
-a symbol representing an interesting fact
-any additional symbol

Can you guess the province or territory of each 

Google Doodle?

Upcoming Science Quiz

On Tuesday, May 22nd, students will write a quiz about fluids.

Students should be able to:
-describe a fluid
-name the properties of a fluid
-compare and contrast water and air
-give an example showing that air flows
-give an example showing that air exerts pressure

We will be reviewing these concepts in class. 

Upcoming Math Quiz

On Friday, May 18th, there will be a Math Quiz on angles.

Students should be able to:
*estimate the measure of an angle
*measure an angle using a protractor
*identify the type of angle (aigu, obtus, plat, droit, rentrant)
*find a missing angle knowing that the sum of the interior angles of a triangle equals 180'
*find a missing angle knowing that the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral equals 360'

We will be reviewing these concepts all week in class.

From the English Department...

Each student created an original poem. The topics varied from sports to war, with everything in between.

Wow! What great work!

Upcoming Quiz

On Monday, May 14th, students will write a Social Studies Quiz.

Students should be able to:
-identify and name each province and territory on a Canadian map
-name each province or territory's capital city

We will be reviewing all this week in class.