Thursday, April 19, 2018

CHECK THIS OUT: 
Enter the EVERFI Scholarship Contest to share your story! The deadline to submit an entry is May 11, 2018 at 5pm EST. 
Two winning students will: Receive a $1,000 scholarship to be deposited into a RESP Savings Account.
- Students in our class community have been active participants thru the online EVERFI courses focussing on Digital Responsibility & Fluency and Math: Financial Literacy. 
- This is an opportunity to share how the EVERFI course have a positive impact on your life? Did you learn something that will help you succeed now or in the future? 
*** Once your students have completed an EVERFI course, they can visit everfi.com/k-12/everfi-scholarship-contest-canada to submit their entries before 5pm EST on May 11, 2018.
ONGOING: updating personal educational ePortfolios

Business Day: April 26th... Parent(s)/Guardian(s) welcome! Volunteers needed :)
(all resources, shared documents in Google Classroom) this week we will be focussing on... 
All Members: Team focus group infographic poster; Mission Essay referring to group jot notes
Finance: Revenue and Cost planning
Marketing/Advertising: Posters, Video
Research/Development: Global Competencies, Inquiry, Design Thinking jot notes
Manager: updating company site, Business Proposal

**STEM supplies needed: cardboard boxes, aluminum foil, unwanted school appropriate graphic t-shirts

Social Studies:
Grade 4: How do we find the balance between environmental stewardship and human needs/wants as we consider the long-term impact of human activities? in-class research

 MATH: Probability: Predict the results of a simple probability experiment, then conduct the experiment and compare the prediction to the results

SAFETY FIRST: Building Sessions ... over the next two weeks, several groups of students will be engaged in building, coding, sewing and so much more, as we create our products for Business Day. We review daily safety routines in our class community but need discussions to continue at-home focussing on tools/equipment being used are used for their intended purpose. Your continued support is always greatly appreciated.