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Welcome to Grade 6/7!
Here you will be able to locate the lastest news going on in Room 18.
Please visit the website frequently for updates.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me
at the school (905) 834-4753
or by email
~Mrs. P. Hamilton~
May
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2-10 Gym Pizza |
3-1 Track & Field |
4-2 Gym |
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7-3 Hotdog order form Fun fair notes (2) |
8-4 Gym X/ decimals by 10, 100, 1000 |
9-5 Pizza YEAH! Conference (selected grade 7s) |
10-6 -math #4&5 -quiz tomorrow on decimals (adding, subtracting, multiplying/dividing by 10, 100, 1000, multiplying decimals by one digit numbers) |
11-7 Gym Hotdog orders due Math
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14-8 Jump Rope for Heart Regional Track & Field |
15-9 Review for math test 6-reading 7-history test
Thursday Canada's Wonderland form
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16-10 Gym Pizza Review for math
test |
17-1 D&T SNAP Celebration Hot Dog BBQ Math Test Year Book orders due Sub orders due 7-history test |
18 PA Day - No School |
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21 Victoria Day - No School |
22-2 Gym Return Canada's Wonderland forms |
23-3 Pizza |
24-4 Gym |
25-5 Science Test Student Recognition Assembly (cooperation) Fun Fair 5:30 |
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29-7 Destination College (grade 7s) |
30-8 Pizza |
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April
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5-3 -equivalent fractions -feature
article -biography or interview |
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16-8 Reading Question
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17-9 Spoken Word Festival Math homework |
18-10 Pizza Gym |
19-1 D&T CYOA organizer homework |
20-2 -Gym -Math Quiz (fractions) -clean up |
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23-3 Sub forms due Math Reading 7-history 6-Funny Money questions |
24-4 Gym Team photo day -math |
25-5 Pizza read ch 10 of novel |
26-6 Math Test CYOA story due tomorrow |
27-7 Gym -crazy hair day -badminton tournament -Courage assembly -Volunteer Appreciation Assembly |
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March
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1 - Day 4
Winter Carnival -March calendar home |
2 - Day 5
Data Management quiz -Movie Night |
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5 - Day 6
-reading & journal entry |
6 - Day 7 GYM -reading -scatter plots (math) -possessives worksheet
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7 - Day 8 Pizza -7 - biography of Cartier or Champlain for trading card -6 - map of Canada |
8 - Day 9
Computer animation challenge |
9 March Break Begins |
11 - 17 March Break
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19 - Day 10 GYM WELCOME BACK! -reading &
grammar homework -sub order forms sent home |
20 - Day 1 D&T |
21 - Day 2 GYM |
22 - Day 3 |
23 - Day 4 GYM -math test (graphing) |
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26 - Day 5 |
27 - Day 6 |
28 - Day 7 GYM |
29 - Day 8 |
30 - Day 9 |
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February
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1 - Day 4 Pizza GYM
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2 - Day 5
Science Fair display board and final version of lab report due |
3 - Day 6
Science Fair in the gym - oral presentation to judges
Parents - please join us in the gym 9:20-10:30. Winners will be announced after nutrition break at 11:15. |
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6 - Day 7 GYM
Quebec payment due |
7 - Day 8 |
8 - Day 9 Pizza |
9 - Day 10 GYM
Report cards |
10 - Day 1
Tessellation due |
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13 - Day 2 GYM -SNAP letter -classroom
newsletter -sub order forms -flag rugby info. |
14 - Day 3
-Valentine's Dance 1:35 ($1) |
15 - Day 4 GYM Pizza -posters due |
16 - Day 5
-Math due -cookie dough orders due -Make Change note |
17 - Day 6
Early Release -sub orders due |
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Family Day - no school
MAKE CHANGE FOR CHILDREN WEEK |
21 - Day 7 GYM -survey question for
math -hat day $1 |
22 - Day 8 Pizza -Sundae Wednesday $2 -health
nurse in for grade 7s -math homework |
23 - Day 9
-gum day $1 -double bar graph math homework
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24 - Day 10 GYM Sub day -Assembly (optimism) -celebrity day $1 |
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27 - Day 1
D&T -math homework |
28 - Day 2 GYM -math homework (line
graphs) -text features homework |
29 - Day 3 |
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January
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9 - Day 8
Welcome back!
-science fair checkpoint 1B due Thursday -science title page due Wednesday -Quebec fundraiser permission note due Wednesday |
10 - Day 9
We will visit the public library tomorrow at 12:00 to look at their resources for science fair. Students are to bring their library cards if they have one. |
11 - Day 10 Pizza GYM
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12 - Day 1
Science Fair Checkpoint 1B
-writing - 2 great beginnings -Math |
13 - Day 2 GYM
Mad Science presentation Math quiz - Area
Homework -RETURN SCIENCE FAIR YELLOW FORM -Work on science fair -science definitions due Monday |
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16 - Day 3
Math 7 - area of trapezoids first page 6 - perimeter pages (not #7)
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17 - Day 4 GYM
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18 - Day 5 Pizza
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19 - Day 6
Science Fair Checkpoint 2 -observations with data tables, graphs and calculations -conclusions
-short vowel spelling work due & quiz |
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PA Day
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23 - Day 7 GYM
Gr. 7 Geography Due
Try the math quizzes on "student links" |
24 - Day 8
2D Measurement Test |
25 - Day 9 Pizza
Family Literacy Night
-bring all science fair materials to school tomorrow (results, experiments, etc) to work on it during class
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26 - Day 10 GYM
Science Fair Checkpoint 3 -rough draft of formal lab report due |
27 - Day 1
Monthly recognition assembly 2:30
D&T begins (12-3:10) |
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30 - Day 2 GYM
-return yellow science fair note (if you got one) -area/perimeter math test -sub day |
31 - Day 3
-bring science fair materials to work on during last 2 periods -alliteration rough draft due today |
February 1 - Day 4 Pizza GYM
Long vowel work due & quiz |
2 - Day 5
Science Fair display board and final version of lab report due |
3 - Day 6
Science Fair in the gym - oral presentation to judges |
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December
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1 - Day 1 |
2 - Day 2 GYM
-Annie forms due -French vocabulary quiz |
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5 - Day 3 |
6 - Day 4 GYM |
7 - Day 5 Pizza
Ecosystem questions due |
8 - Day 6
Step-Up written and media text due
Science Fair - checkpoint 1a due (question, hypothesis, variables, controls, materials, procedure) |
9 - Day 7 GYM |
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12 - Day 8
Annie - Niagara Falls |
13 - Day 9 |
14 - Day 10 GYM Pizza
Holidays Around the World 6:15-7:30 -math - Do You Remember? -English - A Tree for Halifax |
15 - Day 1
-Math - area of parallelograms -food item for food drive -sub order forms -read/prepare for book reports due next week |
16 - Day 2
-work on novel study (object, oral or written presentation) -sub orders due Monday |
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19 - Day 3
novel study due - presentations begin for oral reports and objects
-Sub orders due -Math - area (7-area of triangles, 6-area) -incomplete/late assignment notices given out to some students - all work must be finished |
20 - Day 4 GYM |
21 - Day 5 Pizza
-Carol Singing 12:00 -Dance pm |
22 - Day 6
-PCHS 9:30 concert
Gingerbread houses in afternoon |
23 - Day 7
Last day of classes - See you January 9, 2012
-Sub Day -Carol Singing 12:00 |
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November
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1 - day 9
-gym tomorrow -math - extending patterns and predicting placement -reading - 3 questions "Igniting Change One Candle at a Time" -geography - (6) import/export questions, (7) movement
chart -bake sale Tues-Fri -return St. John's permission form |
2 - day 10 pizza lunch GYM Take Your Kid To
Work Day - Welcome Erin & Lisa!
See yesterday for work that is due.
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3 - day 1
-math - We started variables (using a letter to represent a number). Most students have finished "Finding Rules for T-Tables" and did a VERY good job at creating rules (e.g., 5s=T or 5xS=T)
-last day for bake sale is tomorrow |
4 - day 2 GYM
NATIONAL RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS DAY
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7 - day 3
-rough drafts of persuasive paragraphs returned with feedback. Good copies due Thursday.
-study sheets for science -6-mapping Canada' trading partners on world map -7-geo. questions 1-4 page 20 -math - graphing question |
8 - day 4 GYM
-Operation Christmas Child information sent home
-book fair flyer
-reading question and book cover (If the World Were a Village) due Thursday |
9 - day 5 -St. John's Pioneer Days - hotdog lunch
-First QUEBEC deposit due |
10 - day 6
-Math Test - Patterning
7-corrected geography questions
Reading question & book cover
Dress for weather tomorrow as we are walking to the cenotaph |
11 - day 7
-Science Quiz
-newsletters home |
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-Dental screening grade 6 -Good copy of persuasive paragraph due. Criteria includes 5 sentences in length (topic sentence, 3 supporting reasons, concluding sentence), transition words, convincing word choice. -sub day forms -interview forms (please return tomorrow) -25 cent donation to Christmas box -math sets required for next unit |
15 - day 9
-Progress Reports Go Home
-Book Fair -Dental screening grade 6 -ecosystem projects - please review and sign -return interview forms if times are not convenient and I will reschedule |
16 - day 10 GYM pizza lunch
-Book Fair -Photocopied version of progress report sent home today. Please sign and return tomorrow. -Ecosystem projects need parent signature
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17 - day 1
-Book Fair -interviews (1:30-6:30) |
18 - day 2 GYM
-DIELEMAN FUNDRAISER DUE -Sub orders due -Book Fair |
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21 - day 3
Bring in Ecosystems
-Science Fair information sent home. Please sign and return bottom of 2nd page.
-Reading questions "Release the Crickets" -Math - Measuring Angles. -Novel study information |
22 - day 4 GYM -School Council Mtg 6:15
Bring in Ecosystems
-Return parent signature for science fair
-read 20 minutes for novel study
-math quiz Friday - angles |
23 - day 5 pizza lunch
Ecosystems Due
-math - making angles
-Science fair topic and question due Friday
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24 - day 6
Science Fair topic/question due tomorrow
math quiz - making and measuring angles tomorrow
read for novel study |
25 - day 7 GYM -SUB DAY -Student recognition
assembly 2:30 (INTEGRITY) -Scholastic book orders due -Occupy Protest homework -read for novel study |
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28 - day 8
-grade 7s are asked to return the green tutoring form even if they are not going to take part -math - grade 6 - making triangles -French vocabulary quiz on Friday -yellow spiritwear order form sent home -Occupy Protest homework (analyse a picture & write a caption) |
29 - day 9
-Annie forms due Friday -grade 7's - return tutoring form -math - parallel lines
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30 - day 10 pizza lunch GYM
STAT Conference - Maren and Kruze |
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October
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3 - day 10 Gym Music project due |
4 - day 1 October newsletter and calendar |
5 - day 2 Pizza Day Yellow science booklet
ques. Gr. 7 - Quebec note
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6 - day 3 maps due 7 - return Quebec form |
7 PA Day No School |
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10 Happy Thanksgiving
No School |
11 - day 4 |
12 - day 5 Pizza Day -skating note -scholastic
book orders due Oct 31 -math test Monday (6s-factors, multiples, prime, composite numbers, order of operations. 7s-factors, multiples, exponents, order of operations) |
13 - day 6 -Map Projections worksheet |
14 - day 7 |
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17 - day 8 Skaing 9:30-10:30 Math Test |
18 - day 9 picture retake |
19 - day 10 Pizza Day Picture orders due (for those that had them taken earlier) Math homework Long-a chart |
20 - day 1 Magazines for art today Math - pages 3 & 4 of booklet Sub orders due tomorrow |
21 - day 2 Skating Monday Yellow newsletter - food drive and parent information night Math homework - pattern t-charts |
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24 - day 3 Skating 9:30-10:30
Science - food chains and food webs Geography - latitude and longitude |
25 - day 4 Parent info night for Quebec trip
-math homework -picture orders due Nov 2 |
26 - day 5 Pizza Day
-math homework - word problems using t-charts -weekly math quiz on Friday - number patterns & t-charts |
27 - day 6
What a BUSY day!! -dance Monday $3 and a nonperishable food item -sub day tomorrow -St. Johns permission form -look at 5 food items in your cupboard and determine where in the world they were made -HELP! - a note to McKay families to help a family in need |
28 - day 7
Monthly student recognition assembly
-rough draft of persuasive paragraph due Monday -Bake sale Tuesday - Friday with proceeds going to the Morrow Family. Please send in baked goods that are peanut free.
-Halloween celebrations Monday afternoon. Admission to the dance is $3 and 1 food item. Students can change into costumes during the 2nd break. |
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31 - day 8 Skating 9:30-10:30 Happy
Hallowe'en! Hallowe'en Dance in the pm Non-perishable food donation
-math quizzes returned |
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