Friday, June 12
Patterns & Relations
Practice Order of Operations (PEDMAS) on Khan Academy. Don’t forget that anything in parenthesis (brackets) must be done first.
www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-fifth-grade-math/imp-algebraic-thinking
Practice Order of Operations (PEDMAS) on Khan Academy. Don’t forget that anything in parenthesis (brackets) must be done first.
www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-fifth-grade-math/imp-algebraic-thinking
Creative Writing
My Future’s So Bright We know all of your futures are bright and we want to know what you believe will be in yours! Draw a self-portrait wearing sunglasses and in the reflection of the lens, draw what you believe will be in your future. This could be an event, a goal, a dream or an activity! Attached in the email is a PDF with a template of sunglasses, and a page for you to describe what your predictions for your future are! ** See Attachment |
Summertime Word Search
Task: Find all the Summertime related words indicated in the list. Write a paragraph using all the words in anticipation for all the Summer fun activities. |
Friday, June 5
Math & Art
Watch the video about basic Probability
Task: Calculate the probability for each of the colours found in this picture:
Example, number of Red ÷ the total number of colours: 4 red ÷ 51 total colours = 0.078 x 100 = 7.8% red out of the total. Picture download below: |
Creative Writing (English)
‘Scavenge’ around your home and neighbourhood for snippets of language to compile into a piece of poetry. Copy down or photograph at least 5 words, phrases, and sentences from signs, magazines, newspapers or even snippets of conversations you overhear.
Examples of language you collect may range from the Keep Out sign on private property to the destination on a map.
Once you have gathered your language together, build a poem out of the scraps, choosing a central idea. You can even include corresponding artwork.
‘Scavenge’ around your home and neighbourhood for snippets of language to compile into a piece of poetry. Copy down or photograph at least 5 words, phrases, and sentences from signs, magazines, newspapers or even snippets of conversations you overhear.
Examples of language you collect may range from the Keep Out sign on private property to the destination on a map.
Once you have gathered your language together, build a poem out of the scraps, choosing a central idea. You can even include corresponding artwork.
Science
The Middle Ages for kid
The Middle Ages for kid
Learn five things you should know about the Middle Ages. |
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Task: Take a large piece of paper and divide it into five sections. On top of each section label them as follows: Historical Timeline, Medieval Society, Historical Phases, Warfare Knights, and Medieval Markets. Summarize the important information for each section and do not forget to include drawings.
Enrichment Activity: Create a Venn Diagram distinguishing the differences and similarities between the Early and Late Middle Ages.
Friday, May 29
Math & Art
Watch this video as a review Identifying Transformations:
Watch this video as a review Identifying Transformations:
Creative Writing (English)
Listed below are the answers to unknown questions. You have to write a possible question to get such an answer! Good luck!
Listed below are the answers to unknown questions. You have to write a possible question to get such an answer! Good luck!
- The moon would explode!
- Chickens would rule the world.
- Everyone would carry a turtle in their pocket.
- The ocean would be purple.
- I would be rich.
- Skunks would smell like flowers.
- Candy would be illegal.
- Everyone would suddenly be 10 years older.
- Buses would fly.
- Harry Potter would be Prime Minister.
Science
Identifying Simple Machines Watch the video above and find examples of each of the 6 simple machines described from around your home! Lever Wheel and axle Pulley Inclined Plane Wedge Screw |
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Friday, May 22
Number Sense
You want to build a rectangular garden in your backyard with a perimeter of 24 m.
1. Draw all possible gardens. You can draw the gardens on grid paper (attached) or on plain white paper.
2. Label the dimensions of the gardens (put the length and width on each side)
3. Find the area of each garden and write in the center of your rectangle.
4. Answer these questions: · What are the dimensions of the garden that would give you the greatest possible area? · What are the dimensions of the garden you would want to build? Explain your choice.
You want to build a rectangular garden in your backyard with a perimeter of 24 m.
1. Draw all possible gardens. You can draw the gardens on grid paper (attached) or on plain white paper.
2. Label the dimensions of the gardens (put the length and width on each side)
3. Find the area of each garden and write in the center of your rectangle.
4. Answer these questions: · What are the dimensions of the garden that would give you the greatest possible area? · What are the dimensions of the garden you would want to build? Explain your choice.
Literacy & Art
Cubism
Art movement of the early-20th-century
The movement was pioneered by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, joined by Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Robert Delaunay, Henri Le Fauconnier, and Fernand Léger. One primary influence that led to Cubism was the representation of three-dimensional form in the late works of Paul Cézanne.
Click on this link: Artworks and discover the various artists associated with the Cubism art movement.
Task: Create your own Art using various geometric shapes and write about which Cubism artist inspired you in creating your work of art.
Cubism
Art movement of the early-20th-century
The movement was pioneered by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, joined by Jean Metzinger, Albert Gleizes, Robert Delaunay, Henri Le Fauconnier, and Fernand Léger. One primary influence that led to Cubism was the representation of three-dimensional form in the late works of Paul Cézanne.
Click on this link: Artworks and discover the various artists associated with the Cubism art movement.
Task: Create your own Art using various geometric shapes and write about which Cubism artist inspired you in creating your work of art.
Shape & Space
Geometry Photography Project: Go on a geometry photography expedition with your family! Take pictures of geometric shapes and concepts around you. Print your pictures and use them to make your own geometry picture book. |
FRIDAY, May 15
Math & Art:
Watch the 1st video and Listen to: Song about Parallel, Perpendicular and Intersecting Lines: Watch the 2nd video and Listen to: Song about Horizontal and Vertical lines among others: |
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Personal Wellness (English)
Wellness Bingo Challenge ** Challenge: can you fill the entire card? Let’s see how many activities YOU can do this week! |
Science
Lesson – Making Ice Cream This lesson focuses on both chemical and physical changes. |