Thursday, September 30, 2010


Today in enrichment I learned about how to check your tire width with a special tool. I also learned other different things about tires. I can't wait until next class.

Alec



Wednesday, September 29, 2010


In gym we learned how to bump the volleyball

Compound Words

Today in grammar, we learned about compound words. A compound word is a word that is two or more words put together to make one new word.

Health



Yesterday in health we learned how to call 911....
The steps are:

1. dial 911


2. state your name


3. state your location


4. tell what happened


5. answer any questions


6. do what the operator tells you to do


7. hang up only when the operator tells you to
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Tuesday, September 28, 2010

In science we are doing booklets on biomes and Canada is in the Tundra, Grassland, Temperate forest and the Boreal forest.

Hatchet


Today during novel we learned that a word picture is when you use descriptive words to draw a picture in the reader's mind.

volleyball


in gym we learned to bump in volleyball.

We are writing about Gary Paulsen and we are reading the book Hatchet.

Monday, September 27, 2010

Bus Safety


Today we had bus Safety. We learned not to walk in front of the hood because the driver can't see over the hood. We also learned to stop at all the flashing lights and stop signs or else you will get a fine.

Magazine Campaign


Thursday September the 23rd we started selling magazines!!!We sell magazines ever year!!!!!Today has are first collection day.It was also a double day!!!!!!!!!!

Did you know that the lady who started the readers digest(the worlds best selling magazine) is from Virden Manitoba Canada!!!!!!

Bus safety

We had bus safety today. we learned that the danger zones are ten feet in front of the bus and ten feet beside the back wheel.we also learned how to get in and out of the back door properly.
Today in Social Studies we learned about other countries and how some people starve and that leads to sickness and when your sick you can't go to school so if your not educated it is harder to get a job which means you have less and less money.

magazine campaign



Every year at our school we have a magazine campaign our first collection day was today our class brought in 77 subscriptions and we made $2940.95. Witch ever class sells the most magazines gets to go on a trip.

Exponents

Today in Math we  were learning about exponents. An example is 105.  105 in standard form is 10x10x10x10x10. Then when we were done we got to play a game. We had to answer  questions on exponents.

Exponents


Today in math we are learning about exponents. We corrected our work from Friday and then we had a little test. Its like a open book test. An example would be 2x2x2, the power would be 3 cubed.

Friday, September 24, 2010


In Gym we are learning how to use under hand and over hand for volleyball.

Thursday, September 23, 2010

grammer
today in grammer we were doing contractions
a contraction is a word formed by joining two other words

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Hatchet

Today in ELA we wrote a diary about Hatchet. We wrote a rough copy and a good copy. The good copy is due tomorrow.

Cosmotology

To In Enrichment we learned about Comotology. Mrs,Barkley asked us what we wanted to do.

E.L.A


Today in E.L.A we wrote a driay about three major things that happened to brian in the book we are reading, Hatchet.First we wrote a rough copy then the good copy.In the good copy Mr.R is testing us on accurtate details, good sentences, spelling, neatness, and completion.

enrichment

Today We Had our first enrichment class!!!I can not wait till are next one!!!!!!!We are going to learn how to set up are ebay count!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Racket sports


We learned in our first enrichment class how to count the score in tennis it starts at love then15, 30, 40 then game.

Tuesday, September 21, 2010


In Science we watch a video on biodiversity and we had to write 5 things that we can do to help biodiversity.


Suffixes


Today in ELA we learned what suffixes are and different meanings of suffixes. An example of a suffix is the -ious in mysterious. This means full of mystery.

Prefixes and Suffixes

Today in ELA we learned what a Prefix is and what a Suffix is. A Prefix is to put letter infort of another word.

Monday, September 20, 2010

Drama


In Drama we are learning the proper way to interview someone!!!


WE have to interview our partner in the front of the class!!!
Today in Health, we watched a video on food allergies. Some things I learned were:
1. Eight foods cause 90% of food allergies.
2. Allergies are hereditary.
3. The best way to learn, is to ask questions.

Today in math we were learning about rounding numbers.
In Drama we are interviewing the Partner that we got to ask them questions about themselves and you have to memorize it.

In art we are making our names in graffiti form.
We are rounding in math. It is fun

Rounding off

Today in math we learned about rounding off. An example is if you had the number 1397 you would round off to 1000.
We fixed up our portfolio for the grade seven year on eapearl

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Homographs


Right now in Grammar we are learn about homographs. An example of a homograph is top. Like the top that spins or the top of a house.

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In science we are going out side to learn about the creek and see all of the livening and none livening things in the creek.
In math we are learning about place values.

We are reading a book called Hatchet in our class.It is about a boy named Brian who is going to see his dad in a bush plane in Canada.Him and the pilot are flying there. His pilot has a heart attack so Brian has to land the plane by him self and doesn't know very much about landing the plane.