Saturday, February 13, 2016

Aiden Term 3

Bible

Titus 3:7
Romans 3:24

Aiden made 60 cookies to share with other club members.















Math

-Math fact practice

-adding and subtracting fractions with different denominators
-Coordinate Planes
-Reading and Writing Decimal numbers
-metric system
-comparing decimals and rounding decimals
-decimal numbers on the number line
-adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing decimal numbers
-Area and perimeter of triangles 

Test Scores Test I-Proportions 24/24
Test A-  multiplication facts 63/64
Test G-Fractions 24/24

Language Arts

Weekly spelling.

Read Aloud 
The Truth of Me by Patricia MacLachlan

Assigned Reading:
Boyhood and Beyond by Bob Schultz

Social Studies/Science

-Canadian Reader-Jan/Feb
-Whats in the World-Jan/Feb
-Canadian Reader-Chinese New Year
-Canadian Reader-March
-What's in the World-MArch

Aiden analyzed an editorial cartoon about the Zika Virus and answered questions.
Looking at various editorial cartoons and analyzing them.  Visited a great site that asks questions and gives the answers. 
http://www.studentnewsdaily.com/archive/editorial-cartoon-for-students/
Introduced to various terms like hyperbole, onomatopoeia, satire, irony, etc.
Writing own cartoons.

(Tying theme into conservation)


















Aiden chose a topic for a science project. He determined the problem, hypothesis, variables, materials, method, observations, conclusion.
He created a write up of his experiment.
 (Mold Specimens)















Natural Resources 

Reading/Activities
Reading Geography Province to Province by Donna Ward.
Completing quizes after each reading relating to each province.
Lessons cover topics such as forestry, the oil industry, farming, multiculturalism, manufacturing, fishing, tourism and mining. 

-Western provinces natural resources 9/9
-Forestry Quiz 9/9
-Fossil Fuels Quiz 14/15
-Farming Quiz 15/15
-Multiculturalism Quiz 8/8
-Manufacturing Quiz 12/12
-Hydroelectric Energy Quiz 7/7
-Endangered Wildlife Quiz 9/9
-Fishing Quiz 13/13

Aiden created an oral presentation on renewable/non-renewable resources in BC and the importance of aboriginal respect.

Aiden created a power point presentation on aquaculture.


Read 
-Conservation Fresh Water Supplies
Completed worksheets based on reading.
- Reducing your Carbon Footprint  -did quiz orally.  100%
-Chapter Five-Natural Resources and Economy by Far West
-Minerals mined in BC
-Renewable and nonrenewable energy from BBC Bitesize
-Renewable Energy-Advantages and Disadvantage
Raz Kid Books
   Earth’s Water – Level G
   Plight of the Polar Bear Level Q
   Nature Reuses & Recycles Level R
   Energy Sources: The Pros & Cons Level Z 


Videos  (links found in natural resources digital kit-Heritage)
-Earth Science: The Basics:Natural Resources and the Environment (Discovery Education)
- Natural Resources (Brain Pop)   including quiz and game.
-Canada: It's land, resources and economy (Discovery Education)
-North America, land and resources (Learn 360)
-The Great Bear Rainforest 
-Using Natural Resources Wisely (Learning 360)
-Natural Resources-Lumber Felling and Transport (Discovery Education)
-Economics:  The Production, Distribution and Consumption of Goods and Services:Resources (Discovery Ed)
-life cycle of salmon
-importance of salmon
-Mother grizzly catching salmon
-Earth Science-Conservation of Natural Resources (Discovery Ed)
-Water Smart: Water as a natural resources
-Gas Tech (Learn 360)
-Energy and Resources (Learn 360)


Health and Career

Read Drug Facts for young people.
Topics:
Choosing Role Models
Peer Influences
Decision Making
Developing Independence
Setting Goals
What Are Drugs?
Prescription vs. Non-Prescription
Why People take Drugs
Drug Abuse
Risks of using Drugs

Note booking page about reasons people take drugs/alcohol.

Note booking page about God's involvement in our decision making.

Note booking page about Aiden's support network

Aiden went through a skills checklist and determined which skills he has and which he can still develop.  We discussed the purpose of knowing your skills.  Discussed the process of writing a resume showing skills.

PE

Note booking page about reasons for warming up and cooling down in exercise.
Biking-Aiden continues to spend several hours a day on his biking.  He builds bike jumps and practices his skills.
Skating
Awana
Swimming

Aiden went up Mr. Timothy and received snow boarding lessons.




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