Science Challenge Part 2

Happy Friday Everyone,

Thank you for another wonderful week! Wishing you all a restful weekend and hopefully you will get outside to enjoy the beautiful weather.

Agenda Items:

-Orange Shirt Day - Wednesday September, 30th, 2020

-I am Poem - Monday

-Times Tables (next week we will be working on 4s and 5s )

-Be  sure to log onto School Cash Online to check all the permission forms

Science Challenge

This is the same activity that we did early this week. For this activity I will give you an animal and you need to research what its group name is. We will take this up on Tuesday.

Animal Name	Group Name
Bears	Example: colony
Beavers
Bees
Finches
Fish
Grasshopper
Donkeys
Deer
Goats
Horses
Gorillas
Caterpillars
Butterflies
Kangaroos
Mice
Sheep
toads
Woodpeckers

Part 2:  Look up the official baby name for the animals below.

Baby Alpaca
Baby Clam
Baby fish
Baby Fox
Baby hawk
Baby pig
Baby jellyfish
Baby hare

Science Challenge

 For this next challenge you may need to do a little bit of research. I will accept this challenge until the end of the week.
The English language is rich in nouns that describe groups of the same animals. (e.g. colony of ants, bed of snakes). For this activity I will give you an animal and you need to research what its group name is.

Animal Name	Group Name
Ants	Example: colony
Snakes
Cats
Cattle
Chickens
Dogs
Ducks
Eagles
Elephants
Elk
Ferrets
Foxes
Frogs
Geese
Monkeys
Pigs
Turtles
Jellyfish

Update

Good Evening Everyone,

At the beginning of every week I will try and post an overview on what we will be working on in each subject area. Over the next few weeks, I am will be in contact either through phone or email to check in and introduce myself.

Math:

We are working through the first 20 days of Mathematics. Students are working on different math problems in partners and we are focusing on a developing a growth mindset and more grit

- We have also been exploring place value of whole numbers to 1 000 000

Literacy:

-We are listening to audio podcast "Mars Patel" and revisiting the different reading strategies 

-We will be starting to construct our first piece of writing a personal recount later this week

Science:

-We are starting our unit on Biodiversity. We will be looking at why we classify things and the explore the different kingdoms of living things  

 

 Agenda

-Complete addition and subtraction questions below (Tuesday)

Link to school Terry Fox Fundraising

https://secure.terryfox.ca/registrant/TeamFundraisingPage.aspx?TeamID=910388

My Blueprint

 https://app.myblueprint.ca/?sdid=simcoe

Happy Friday!

 Happy Friday Everyone!

Thank you all for such a great week! It has been so great getting to know you all. Our brains are definitely rusty after such a long break, so here are some addition and subtraction questions to practice to sharpen those skills. We will take them up on Tuesday. 

Looking forward to the year ahead!

Have a beautiful weekend!

Mrs Breau

SUBTRACTION

ADDITION