REMINDER

Hi Everyone,
Just a friendly reminder of the agenda for tomorrow. We will do our best to make sure assemblies will begin right on time. We are right near the beginning of the program. Also, dress in black if possible. Poppies will be given out tomorrow. Remember, to bring a change of clothes for our outdoor science activity in the afternoon.

Also, once you arrive to school in the morning, please come right away to the gym for a quick practice with the stage.

Group 1 - Alex, Bobbi, Ashley, Rebecca, Katie, Maddy, Lindsay, Camryn, Sarah, Abby, Kaylen- Will be performing at the 9:30 a.m. assembly for the primary division

Group 2- Daniel, Kiefer, Tristan, Reilly, Mitchell, Christian, Garrett, Reid, Jalen-

Will be performing at the junior/intermediate assembly at 10:20 a.m.

Thanks Everyone!

Have a WONDERFUL evening!

Patterning Challenge

Write a rule for each t-table (an equation). Each rule involves two operations and require to steps. 
As an added bonus, you can come up with your own input/output table to challenge the class tomorrow.

Input	Output
16	46
5	13
3	7
1	1
32	94

Input	Output
2	12
6	32
10	52
0	2
18	92

Science Terms

Hi Everyone,
Tonight your challenge is to find some animals that fit into each of the descriptions below :)

Carnivore: An animal that eats other animals
Herbivore: An animal that eats plants
Omnivore: An animal that eats plants and other animals

These terms will be very helpful in our survivor game :)

A BUSY Week

Happy Monday Everyone,

Just wanted to give a quick update on the week ahead

Agenda Notes:
Remembrance Day Assemblies on Friday- check out previous post for times and groups
Cookie Dough pick up date is Wed Nov 9, 3:35-7 p.m. One night only.
Van Go Art form - please return ASAP

  Science:
Thursday- Will be working with an engineer on a hands on project that is linked into our biodiversity unit- focusing specifically on the impact of an oil spill
Friday- SURVIVOR- We will be participating in an interactive outdoor game that is linked with our biodiversity unit  – please dress appropriately  **Students who are preforming at the Remembrance Day may want to bring a change of clothes  

Literacy-
Writing - We will be working through the revision process over the next couple of days with our Halloween narratives. -Then we will be moving into some letter writing, which be tied to Remembrance Day
Reading- focusing on the APE method to respond the text - We finished our novel Word Nerd - We will be beginning our class novel "Ghost Ride" which will fall under the mystery genre.

Math- Starting our patterning unit this week

Daily Challenge

a) I am the seventh number in the following sequence of numbers: 1,4, 9, 16.....
What number am I?

b) I am the sixth in the following sequence of numbers: 1, 3, 7, 15.......
What number am I?

c) Edgar does sit-ups daily. On Monday, he did 20 sit ups. On Tuesday, he did 30. He did 50 sit ups on Wednesday and 90 on Thursday. If he continues this pattern, Edgar will do an impressive number of sit ups on Saturday. What number of sit ups will he do?

Data Management Review

Good Evening Everyone,
Below is some extra review questions for our upcoming math test, which is scheduled for Monday November 7th. We will also be completing a review in class tomorrow and taking up the answers on Monday.

Good Luck! You are able to use a calculator for any of the questions.

1. The weekly salaries of six employees at McDonalds are $140, $220, $90, $180, $140, $200. For these six salaries, find: (a) the mean (b) the median (c) the mode 


2. Andy has grades of 84, 65, and 76 on three math tests.  What grade must he obtain on the next test to have an average of exactly 80 for the four tests?

3. Test scores for a class of 20 students are as follows:
93, 84, 97, 98, 100, 78, 86, 100, 85, 92, 72, 55, 91, 90, 75, 94, 83, 60, 81, 95 

4.  Complete the tally chart to represent the data above.

Test Scores	Frequency
91-100
81-90
71-80
61-70
51-60

What is the mean test score?

What is the median? 

5. Do the scatter plots below show positve, negative or no correlation?  
a)

 
b)
 
c)



 6. Using the graph below draw some conclusions about the data.

7. Create a scatter plot using the data below. 

   * Hint put hours slept on horizonatal axis and math scores on vertical axis  



 

Update & DAILY CHALLENGE

Hi Everyone,
 A quick update and a DAILY CHALLENGE :)

Math- We are finishing up data management and will have a test on Monday- Review will be Friday- and some extra review stuff will be posted on the blog

Reading- We finished our first novel Word Nerd today- we will be doing some characterization and responses over the next couple of days - Be sure to get reading time in this week :)

Social Studies- Test are coming home today- with an exception of people who had to rewrite certain sections or haven't completed the test yet - Please sign and return

Science- We are starting our unit on biodiversity this week- We will be looking at the classification system of living things and doing some outdoor exploration - more info on this to follow

Drama- You should see the tableau performances they are BEAUTIFUL. Some groups are interested in performing for the Remembrance Day Assembly - if you are able, please come and see it :) Performers, if you could please dress in black. We will supply a poppy.

Group 1 - Alex, Bobbi,Ashley, Rebecca, Katie, Maddy, Lindsay, Camryn, Sarah, Abby
Will be performing at the 9:30 a.m. assembly for the primary division

Group 2- Daniel, Kiefer, Tristan, Reilly, Mitchell, Christian, Garrett, Reid, Jalen
Will be performing at the  junior/intermediate assembly at 10:20 a.m.

AND NOW.............the Daily Challenge!!! Actually, there is two tonight. Do both if you want to.

a) Write a descriptive paragraph describing an emotion of a character. You can NOT name the emotion, but need to communicate it through words and the five senses. Don't forget those figurative language terms that we have been using in class. (Here are some examples of some of emotions that you may use - fear, sadness, surprise, joy etc.)


b)  Solve the following math problem.

Sue is a member of the starting line up of a school's hockey team. The heights of the other starting

153 cm, 145 cm, 150 cm, 161 cm,

The mean height of the starting line up is 152. What is Sue's height?

Update & DAILY CHALLENGE

Hi Everyone,
 A quick update and a DAILY CHALLENGE :)

Math- We are finishing up data management and will have a test on Monday- Review will be Friday- and some extra review stuff will be posted on the blog

Reading- We finished our first novel Word Nerd today- we will be doing some characterization and responses over the next couple of days - Be sure to get reading time in this week :)

Social Studies- Test are coming home today- with an exception of people who had to rewrite certain sections or haven't completed the test yet - Please sign and return

Science- We are starting our unit on biodiversity this week- We will be looking at the classification system of living things and doing some outdoor exploration - more info on this to follow

Drama- You should see the tableau performances they are BEAUTIFUL. Some groups are interested in performing for the Remembrance Day Assembly - if you are able, please come and see it :) Performers, if you could please dress in black. We will supply a poppy.

Group 1 - Alex, Bobbi,Ashley, Rebecca, Katie, Maddy, Lindsay, Camryn, Sarah, Abby
Will be performing at the 9:30 a.m. assembly for the primary division

Group 2- Daniel, Kiefer, Tristan, Reilly, Mitchell, Christian, Garrett, Reid, Jalen
Will be performing at the  junior/intermediate assembly at 10:20 a.m.

AND NOW.............the Daily Challenge!!! Actually, there is two tonight. Do both if you want to.

a) Write a descriptive paragraph describing an emotion of a character. You can NOT name the emotion, but need to communicate it through words and the five senses. Don't forget those figurative language terms that we have been using in class. (Here are some examples of some of emotions that you may use - fear, sadness, surprise, joy etc.)


b)  Solve the following math problem.

Sue is a member of the starting line up of a school's hockey team. The heights of the other starting

153 cm, 145 cm, 150 cm, 161 cm,

The mean height of the starting line up is 152. What is Sue's height?