May 4 – 10, 2020
Dear Parents and Students,
Welcome to Week 5 of Ongoing Learning! Thank you for your continued support. I hope you and your child feel more comfortable with our Google classroom and online work. If you have any feedback for me (work load, accessibility issues, how things are going) please e-mail to let me know!
Below are this week’s tasks. Approximate completion times are listed by each task to help you plan your week. Students are encouraged to complete all tasks by Monday, May 11th.
Our Google Meet times and my office hours are listed below. I will continue to be available by phone and email during regular office hours.
Google Meet Schedule (code Grade4Hussain)
1. Tuesdays 11:00 – 12:00 - ENTIRE class meeting
2. Mondays 10:00 am – 11:00 am Drop-in time if students need help
3. Thursdays 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Drop-in time if students need help
Mrs. Hussain’s Work Day Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 2:30pm
Week 5 Tasks:
Task
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Time ~ 5 hours
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Imagine Literacy
· Work on assigned task
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30 min
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Imagine Math
· Work on assigned task
(Remember to keep a journal to show all work. You do not need to submit your journal at this time.)
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30 min
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“SNACK/RECESS” à Stream!
Go say “Hi!” to your classmates on Stream!
Check out your best work on our Epic Wall (Padlet)
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20 min
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Math Talk
· Use our math talk sentence starters to respond to a classmate on FlipGrid
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60 min
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Social
· SMART lesson – How do/did the Indigenous live with the land
Follow the lesson to discover the relationship the Blackfoot had with the plants found around them
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90 min
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Science
· SMART lesson – What is a Seed?
Learn more about seeds, help Detective LePlant solve a plant mystery, and participate in a seed activity with Mrs. Hussain
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90 min
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If you need more to do, consider the following OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES posted under Classwork:
- The first full week in May is Forest Week. Check out the cool activities you can do at home!
- Add some pages to our Pandemic Scrapbook or simply check out the awesome pages done by your classmates. New pages are constantly being added!
- Ms. V. Posts new activities every week to help keep you active – make sure to check out her blog!
- Ms. MacEachern also posts new activities to keep you singing and dancing – check out her blog!
- Write a story on WriteReader, edit and revise an existing story, or complete a journal entry!
- Spend more time on literacy or math through the Imagine programs – the more time you spend here, the more you will learn and grow!
- Optional activities especially for this week will be posted under Week 5 Tasks under Classwork.
Completion Checklist (May 4 - 10)
Use this checklist to ensure you have completed all tasks this week.
Task
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Completed
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Do lessons on Imagine Literacy
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Do lessons on Imagine Math
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Math Talk Response
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Social SMART lesson
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Science SMART lesson
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Optional PE Activities
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Optional Music Activities
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