Friday, December 8, 2017

Jordan-Term 2

Bible

-Operation Shoebox.  Finding gifts to fill the box and returning it to church
-Performing christmas song in front of the church.
-Weekly sunday school attendance with monthly scripture challenges
-Memorizing John 20:31

Language Arts

-Daily Reading practice
-A Reason for Handwriting
-First Language Lessons
    -definition of a noun
    -common noun/proper noun
    -picture study
    -narration
    -poem memorization

Math
-Length  cm/M  inch/foot
-Weight  g/Kg  oz/Ft
-multiplying and dividing
-counting by 2's, multiplying and diving by 2's
-counting by 3's, multiplying and dividing by 3's

Singapore 2B

adding and subtracting 3 digit numbers
geometry-3D shapes rectangular prism, pyramid, prism, cylinder, sphere
-number of faces, sides, vertices
-creating shapes with other shapes
-patterns
-fractions
-Time







Social Studies 

-Reading through Discovering Canada The Fur Traders and note booking after each chapter.  Will put the note booking pages together to create a booklet.  There are 12 chapters in total discussing the fur trade and early explorers.  We notebooked on 8 chapters.





Research project
Starting research for project on comparing India to Canada.
Created a list of five questions to answer.
Sampled Indian food.




















Books
-National Geographic India
-Indian Culture
-I Cone from India by Valerie Weber
-India by Anita Ganeri
-If you Lived Here Houses of the World by Giles Laroche
-What does it mean to be global?

Videos
-Festivals of India by Discovery Education
-India on Pebble Go




Read:  The Pen that Pa built-looking at the system of making wool from sheep in the past
Field trip to the Vernon Museum
-Did a scavenger hunt to learn about the museum
-Guess the artifact game
-Learning all about the printing press





Canada Map Book 1
-dfferent views
-map symbols
-zooming in
-mode of the earth
-map and globes
-map of the world -continents and oceans






Science

Went to Science Centre and were introduced to the different animals present.

Sound
-Reading apologia and  note booking

Light
Books
Apologia Chemistry and Physics
Light by Sally Walker
Light by Penny Norman

Videos
Discovery Education
-What is light?
-Properties of light?
Magic School Bus-Rainbow
Brian Pop
-Light
-Colour

Activities
-Experiment to see light rays
-experimenting with blending colours
-experimenting to blend colour to see white
-experimenting with crystal to allow light to shine through and see colours

Worksheets on man-made vs natural
-sources of light



















Lego building



















Building with geometric shapes


















Fine Arts

-Bi-Weekly piano lessons with Miss Kierra
-Daily practice
-Played christmas songs at the seniors home.

Career Education

I can Make a Difference-Apple Press
-Animals needs
-Human needs
-Everyone's needs
-Caring for family
-Community helper
-Being a good friend
-Kindness at home
-fairness
-Rules at home
-Rules at school
-Respecting school Rules
-Respecting people's things
-Cooperating
-Being Kind to Others
-Bullying hurts
-Including Others
-Respecting others
-Responsibility
-Telling the truth
-Doing the right thing

Book-What do You Stand For?  A Guide to Building Character by Barbara Lewis
-Responsibility
-Relationships
-Citizenship
  Watched Citizenship on Brain Pop

Read: The Fabulous Friend Machine-a book about safe cell phone/internet use

PE

-Skating at the outdoor rink
-Twice weekly swim lessons running for 5 weeks starting January


-3 Ski lessons up Silver Star starting in January
-Jordan shovels the driveway at home and at his grandma's

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