Thursday 12 April 2018

Speak Up!

So proud of your efforts on the Literacy Test!  You worked so hard...

We have a busy spring! So excited about the Tulips we will be decorating for the Tulip Festival.  We also have a few more fun activities to coming up to look forward to!

Period 3 and 4 - Keep reading and working on your Independent Novel Visual Essay. Conferences are next week.

The Emperor's New Clothes - you will love this hilarious play based on the short story by Hans Christian Andersen. An informational text about finding the courage to speak up follows the play.


Discussion Questions for the Week: Please answer below!

Essential Questions: 
Why is it important to speak your mind?
What can make it difficult to speak up?
How can vanity be harmful?

IXL-I hadn't given homework for awhile, but so proud that you are self-assessing and working on areas that you feel you need to improve. 
You may have already done some of these, so try the ones you haven't done yet.  Finished?  Try a couple more areas you want to work on! 

Period 2: 
Antonyms and Synonyms:
Level B:  O.1, O.2, O.3, O.4, O.5
Level C:  L.1, L.2, L.3, L.4, L.5, L.6, L.7, L.8
Level D:  L. 1 to L.7

Period 3 and 4:
Level F:  N. 1 to N.9
Level G:  M.1 to M. 9
Level I:   J. 1 to J. 6