Weekly Update

Math- We will be writing our fraction and decimal test on Wednesday, April 5th. Part 1 & 2 of the blog review has been posted and we have been reviewing in class as well. For the remainder of the week, we will be focusing on word problems involving fractions and decimals. In our next unit, we will be focusing on ratios and unit rate. 

Literacy- Students should have their draft copies of their persuasive writing completed for Wednesday. On Wednesday, students will be working through a peer assessment. Good copies will be due on Friday, April 7th. 

Social Studies- We will be focusing on the impact that Europeans had on the Aboriginal Communities.One issue that we will touch on this week, is residential schools. We will be watching a video called " The Secret Path" by Gord Downie. Later in the week, students will be exploring different communities in Canada focusing on push/pull factors and different challenges that they faced when arriving to Canada

Agenda:

-Any donations of AA batteries would be appreciated for our Artbot project (coming soon)

- Permission form for scientist in schools is coming home tonight (permission form and payment due on April 14th)