Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Poetry Workshop: 3-day workshop with Tanya Neumeyer (Thursday November 22, Friday November 30, Tuesday December 4). $18 to cover part of the cost for the workshop; a subsidy to support has been provided by The League of Poets. Please use the Cash Online System or send funds to MsTavares by Thursday November 22.

Field Trips forms sent home today for December 6th and 14th.

*** To register for School Cash Online, please visit https://tdsb.schoolcashonline.com select “Get Started Today” and complete the three registration steps. Once registered, you will receive an email notification when items become available online.***


ePortfolio Entry: using Google Sites students are to reflect on their learning, 2-3 entries per week, suggestions shared in spreadsheet will grow as the year goes on

LANGUAGE/Poetry: preview the Remembrance Day video to inspire you in writing a Free Verse Poem (independent or partner) due Wednesday November 14th

MATH: Measurement: perimeter and area using pattern blocks and/or linking cubes

We had the opportunity to meet MsTavares' Titia (alter ego) who challenged us to designing/prototyping a Car Build. We will be embarking on Engineering Design Process; blueprints due next Wednesday and building our prototypes next Thursday (parents are welcome to join us during the morning or afternoon build day)

VISUAL ARTS: personal statement, reflecting on self as a learner for poster design Google Drawing. Peer Feedback will be provided on Tuesday. Students are welcome to share their personal statement in French too. 

HEALTH: Digital Citizenship online course via EVERFI and beginning anti-bullying discussions.

DANCE: this week, reflection on movement tribute performed at the Remembrance Day assembly