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1) Ratio Practice - Click on the following link, complete the practice and email Mrs. Van at vanwermeskerken@surreyschools with a screen shot of your score: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6th-ratios-prop-topic/intro-to-ratios/e/representing-ratios 2) Multiplication Practice game - www.timestables.com/ 3) Check out the post below this one. You might find it interesting. Leave a polite comment to show you have seen and read the post. 4) Biography in a Bag - read novel. Gather symbols of the person's life and accomplishments. Items of Note/Things to Bring In 1) $6.00 for gingerbread house and icing. 2) Please ask your parents for any school supplies that you need e.g. 30 cm ruler, fine-liner, etc. Homework 1) Multiples and Factors booklet due Monday 2) Timeline - finish all research and have it edited, bring all photos and drawings Items of Note/Things to Bring In 2) $5 for planners - pay online - no cash payments accepted 2) Cardboard -bring in cardboard (can be boxes, can be pieces). We will be using the cardboard the week prior to Thanksgiving. Upcoming Dates Monday, Oct. 12 - Thanksgiving holiday Tuesday, Oct. 20 - Early Dismissal at 1:30 Friday, Oct. 23 - Professional Day - School not in session Silent reading was outside in the sunshine today!A.D.S.T. - The Marshmallow ChallengeItems of Note/Things to Bring In:
1) 'Meet the Teacher' parent letter with email information to be returned ASAP 2) Pink information form (walk about neighbourhood/website media, etc.) to be returned ASAP 3) 'Toonies for Terry' donations due Friday 4) Terry Fox run on Friday - dress appropriately 5) Cardboard - start bringing in cardboard (boxes or pieces). We will be using the cardboard on Oct. 6, 7, and 8 Upcoming Dates Friday, Sept. 25 - Terry Fox Run Monday, Sept. 28 - Pro D - no school Monday, Oct. 12 - Thanksgiving holiday Some of you wanted to learn times tables beyond 10 times 10. Check out the website below.
www.learnmoretables.co.uk/activity/index.htm Have you seen these gangsters? They are bad. I mean BAD!
Dates to Remember: May 19 - PAC Pancake breakfast tomorrow! We are up first, at 8:55 a.m. May 29 - No school, School Pro-D. June 7 - District Track Meet June 9 - Hillcrest Sports Day June 14 - Mr. Smith returns to Division 3 to teach another coding lesson. June 22 - Fun Night June 23 - Grade 6/7 picnic and games at Clayton Park June 26 - Grade 7s only, Playland June 27 - Grade 7s only, pancake breakfast June 28 - Grade 7 Farewell Assembly (Grade 6s are part of the audience) Show your school spirit tomorrow! Western Day dress up ideas...
The following are images of the universe sent in by students who did their homework.Remember:
*Gr. 7s to bring a kindergarten and grade 7 photo. Homework: See Planner Leave a comment: Which novel did you think was the best from the Poverty novels that you read? What did you like about it? Dates to Remember: May 1 to 12 - Walk and Roll to school May 19 - PAC Pancake breakfast May 29 - No school, School Pro-D. June 7 - District Track Meet June 9 - Hillcrest Sports Day June 14 - Mr. Smith returns to Division 3 to teach another coding lesson. June 22 - Fun Night June 23 - Grade 6/7 picnic and games at Clayton Park June 26 - Grade 7s only, Playland June 27 - Grade 7s only, pancake breakfast June 28 - Grade 7 Farewell Assembly (Grade 6s are part of the audience Remember: *Gr. 7s to bring a kindergarten and grade 7 photo. Homework: Language Arts: You should have finished reading your second poverty novel by now. Settings and Character Traits due Friday. (These should be an improvement over your first ones...Hopefully, you are learning from your mistakes! Numeracy: Gr. 6 - none Gr. 7 - Sheet 9.1 Leave a comment: Are you excited to be learning about Space? Why or Why not? Dates to Remember: May 1 to 12 - Walk and Roll to school May 19 - PAC Pancake breakfast May 29 - No school, School Pro-D. June 7 - District Track Meet June 9 - Hillcrest Sports Day June 14 - Mr. Smith returns to Division 3 to teach another coding lesson. June 22 - Fun Night June 23 - Grade 6/7 picnic and games at Clayton Park June 26 - Grade 7s only, Playland June 27 - Grade 7s only, pancake breakfast June 28 - Grade 7 Farewell Assembly (Grade 6s are part of the audience) By popular demand, the following video clip has been included in today's website.
Dates to Remember (Please share with your parents):
May 1 to 12 - Walk and Roll to school May 5 - No school, District Pro-D. May 19 - PAC Pancake breakfast May 29 - No school, School Pro-D. June 7 - District Track Meet June 9 - Hillcrest Sports Day June 14 - Mr. Smith returns to Division 3 to teach another coding lesson. June 22 - Fun Night June 23 - Grade 6/7 picnic and games at Clayton Park June 26 - Grade 7s only, Playland June 27 - Grade 7s only, pancake breakfast June 28 - Grade 7 Fairwell Assembly (Grade 6s are part of the audience) *Please bring non-perishable Food Bank donations. Last day Monday.
*Poverty Action Plan must be completed by April 24th. TAKE PHOTOS! Homework: Language Arts: Read Numeracy: Gr. 6 - Middleton - p. 276 #2-6; Stewart sheet 8.8 Gr. 7 - p. 214/215 Mid-Chapter Review. Test Monday. Leave a comment: 1) Did you enjoy playing outside with your little buddy today?2) What was your favourite part of today's dance performances? *Please bring non-perishable Food Bank donations.
*Poverty Action Plan must be completed by April 24th. TAKE PHOTOS! Homework: Language Arts: Setting (answers Where? and When?), with detailed pictures, and Character Analysis due TOMORROW! Numeracy: Gr. 6 - Middleton - p. 276 #2-6; Stewart sheet 8.8 Gr. 7 - p. 214/215 Mid-Chapter Review. Test Monday. Leave a comment: Today was such a busy day. What was your favourite thing you did today?
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*If you haven't already done so, please return your poetry book *Bake Sale by Division 3 on Thursday, April 20th at lunch time. Discuss with your parents what you are able to make and bring. Homework: Language Arts: You must have read to the end of your novel by next Monday. Use stickies to record your thinking as you read. Setting and Character Traits are due Friday, April 21 Numeracy: Gr. 6 - Stewart - Booklet; Middleton Booklet Gr. 7 - none Social Studies: Work on Poverty Action Plan Leave a message: Do you think it is a good idea if the Poverty Action groups help one another? Why or why not?
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*Book Order due Friday *Please get a large Ziploc bag for your Poverty novel Homework: Language Arts: Read Poverty novel, use stickies to mark passages that have an impact on you, where you have a meaningful question, and where you make a connection. 'Setting' and 'Character Traits'-work on as you read. Due April 21st or sooner if you finish early Numeracy: Gr. 6 - ruler, calculator Gr. 7 - Geometry Kit Leave a comment: L |
Mrs. van Wermeskerken
(a.k.a. Mrs. Van) I am a grade 6 teacher who has been teaching in the Surrey School District for 30+ years. I love to play golf and tennis, kayak, ski, walk, read, garden, knit and sew. I believe in the value of life-long learning, and that learning should have purpose and be enjoyable. Categories
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