1. Study compound machines

2. Make it Simpler test tomorrow: complete practice problem (clown problem)...see answer below

3. S.M. quiz signed

4. PS # 95 signed

PS practice answer: 36 bumps would have been made.

David, Philip

1. Study levers, wheel/axle and screw

2. Visit www.vchc.ca to prepare for tomorrow's field trip.

3. Read for 15 min.

1. Skating equipment for tomorrow.

2. Complete PS # 68

3. Study: 1)screw and 2) wheel and axle

1. Complete problem # 42

2. Prepare for T.U.S.C.

3. Read for 20 min.*

* apologies for the homework not being posted twice this week...there were technical difficulties. Yesterday's homework was: a) simple machines quiz signed b) no other homework.

1. Review Study Skills Booklet with parents.

2. Study "Simple Machines" definition sheet.

3. Library poster mark sheet signed.

1. Representing numbers quiz on Tues.

2. Prepare for Literature Circle meeting (purple sheet) for March 5.

3. Prepare for T.U.S.C. (March 12).

Reminders: No school Mon. March 3 for Junior School, and Tuesday is Day 1 (Mon is Day 8 for MS and SS)

1. Study for s.s. test (tomorrow)

2. le francais

Reminders: Tomorrow is "Dress-up-as-your-favourite-story-book-character-Day", tomorrow is a 2:00 p.m. dismissal, and there is no school on Monday, March 3 for JS.

1. Study for s.s. test on Friday.

2. Representing Numbers test on Tues. March 4.

3. Prepare for Lit. Circle meeting on March 5.

Reminder: Habitat for Humanity basket donations in by tomorrow please.

1. Study for s.s. test on Friday.

2. Recorder music assignment due tomorrow.

3. Prepare for Literature Circle meeting (March 5)

4. French due Thurs. Feb. 28

Reminders: bring in donations for Grade basket for Habitat for Humanity fundraiser on March 6

1. Review s.s. test outline and study for test on Friday, Feb. 29.

2. Feb. 29 = 2:00 p.m. dismissal

3. Business letter, PS test and PS 110 signed.

4. Music homework due Wed.

Girls' basketball canceled tomorrow

Scholastic due Wed.

For the March 6 Bud Spud N' Steak fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity, each grade is donating a silent auction item/basket. Attached is the letter that will go home on Monday, Feb. 25 to our Grade 5 students requesting donations to this cause. Thank you for all your support to date.

1. Finish chapter 5 S.S. notes (pages 78-80) [a test on this material will be coming up soon]

2. Literature Circle Meeting on Monday.

3. Prepare Winter Activity materials tonight.

1. Prepare for PS test tomorrow.

2. S.S. notes (page 77)

Reminder: next Literature Circle Meeting is on Monday Feb. 25.

The Oscars are on Feb. 24.  Sound off on your predictions here.  Who WILL win?  Who SHOULD win?  Who didn't get nominated, but SHOULD have?  Say it out loud before the results are aired and you can brag to all your friends that you knew it first!

1. Complete PS practice questions for test on Wed.

2. Complete S.S. notes (page 76).

3. Complete division sheet.

4. Music: gongxi sheet.

5. PE: skating Tuesday

Reminders: no school Monday or Friday next week AND dress warmly for our field trip Tuesday morning.

The homework postings for Tues. Feb. 12 to Thurs. Feb. 14 on the 5AE blog were lost due to blog technical problems. Sorry for any inconvenience.

1. Muscular system quiz signed.

2. Complete PS # 38

2. Study for S.S. test.

1. Study for S.S. test on Tues.

2. Prepare for Lit. Circ.

3. Prepare for T.U.S.C.

4. T.U.S.C. signed

5. Music sheet completed by Wed.

* Multiplication quiz on Mon.

This year, the 20th Century Master Plywright Festival is celebrating the work of David Mamet.  Mamet is a contemporary American playwright known for gritty scripts and capturing realistic speech patterns of people in stressful or anxious states.  Details of the festival can be found here:

http://www.mametfest.com/

SJR's Grade 10 Drama students went out into the field to review and respond to their Mamet experiences and will be posting them here as a response to this entry.  Feel free to add your own comments to the reviews, especially if you saw the show yourself!

1. Study for muscular system quiz tomorrow.

2.Study for S.S. test Tues.

Check out these animations by Matthew.

Luigi.swf 

Mario.swf

1. Prepare for S.S. test (Tues.)

2. Prepare for muscular system quiz (Fri.)

3. Multiplication quiz Monday.

4. Prepare for T.U.S.C. (Feb. 15)

If you want to share animations, sound recordings, or other creations you made with a computer, let me know!

I'll post it on the blog, and I'll even show you how you can copyright your work!

What is copyright?

Copyright gives you ownership rights to your work, so other people cannot use it without your permission.  Copyright is also great because other people recognize that you are the owner of the material.

Let me know if you have any work you would like to share!  You can email me at rbuduhan@sjr.mb.ca

1. Daily math quiz signed.

2. PS #6 (a bit tricky)

3. Review s.s. test outline and study (10 min.)

4. Study for muscular system quiz (10 min.)

5. Skating tomorrow

1. Skeletal System quiz signed.

2. T.U.S.C. tomorrow.

3. Prepare for Muscular System quiz on Friday (10 min.)

4. Prepare for Chapter 4. S.S. test on Tues. Feb. 12 (10 min.)

5. le francais

*Scholastic deadline: Thurs. Feb. 7

1. Prepare for Daily Math quiz #6-7 Monday

2. Review S.S. notes (chapter 4)

3. Complete pink multiplication sheet.

Lit. Circle Meeting Monday.

T.U.S.C. meeting Tuesday.

Scholastic deadline Thursday

Math club canceled Monday

1. Science test signed.

2. PS test signed.

3. Prepare for skeletal system quiz (tomorrow)

4. Prepare for Daily Math quiz (# 6-7) for Monday

5. Music sheet signed.

1. Prepare for skeletal system quiz on Friday.

2. Prepare for Daily Math quiz on Monday.

3. PS test tomorrow (carefully review the "practice" test from today).

4. Lit. Circle prep (Feb. 4)

1. Prepare for PS test (Pattern) tomorrow.

2. Prepare for skeletal system quiz on Friday.

3. Literature Circle Prep.

4. T.U.S.C. Prep

1. PS # 62 signed.

2. Comparing Numbers Test signed.

3. Prepar for PS test on Wed. (practice problem # 111a has an error in the answer...it should be two more).

4. Prepare for T.U.S.C. (Feb. 5)

5. Prepare for Lit. Circle (Feb. 5)

1. Study for 3-systems test.

2. Practice PS problems for test on Wed. Jan. 30.

3. Complete Lit. Circle role for Mon.

Julian did this morning's weather podcast. It's outdoor recess.

It's indoor recess again this morning.

1. Prepare for science test on Mon. Jan. 28 (review test outline: respiratory, circulatory and digestive systems)

2. S.S. project rubric signed.

3. PS #34 signed.

4. Multiplication quiz tomorrow (3 and 4 digit by 1-digit only)