Shoutout to our parent volunteers for joining us today! Students worked in teams during a timed Minecraft build challenge and created wonderful spaces for discovery! Thank you for a great day today :)

MATH: 

4: looking at the relationship between fractions and decimals5: looking at equivalent fractions using numbers, words and diagrams (Check this out: Equivalent Fractions) 4&5: Practice your multiplication tables for 3, 4 & 6: try rolling a pair of diceCheck out these sites for practice:  Math is Fun  or Table Trees

POETRY: In-class we have started to write poetry focussing on descriptive words:

-  create a list of descriptive words to describe any object of choice for a concrete poem that will be written and later inked in with marker

SCIENCE: students begin to share your research in Google Classroom
4: select an endangered species in Ontario and/or Canada, research 5W's (who, what, where, why, when.... and how)
5: energy form (kinetic, electrical, chemical, mechanical, light) research 5W's and potential models to build

Ss take part in creative timed #Minecraft build challenges #microsoftyorkdale @microsoftcanada @MicrosoftEduCA pic.twitter.com/suJAk7zoU1

— Zelia (@ZeliaMCT) September 26, 2017

Why not build an information centre 2 educate guests about endangered species, & energy conservation 2 protect our forests @MicrosoftEduCA pic.twitter.com/xa4oqXym2W

— MsTavares (@McM_MsT) September 26, 2017

What better way 2 spend a hot, sweltering day than going 2 #microsoftstore cr8ng virtual spaces #Minecraft TY Miguel 4 the build challenges! pic.twitter.com/XxogEK2TMK

— MsTavares (@McM_MsT) September 26, 2017