Democracy! (Social Studies)
Students have been learning about the levels of government, democracy and the 6 candidates running for Prime Minister in the upcoming Federal Election. Highlights include watching the debates and looking closely at political platforms as it relates to Indigenous people. Literacy Groups Through conferencing with their teacher, students are setting goals in reading and writing in order to personalize instruction and set meaningful targets. Students are learning to be self-aware and active participants in their learning journey. Students are participating in a rotation of 5 stations every day that include; reading with a teacher, buddy reading, reading to self, writing and literacy games. Math-Place Value/Representing Numbers/ Basic Facts Grade 6 students are expected to confidently represent numbers to 1 000 000, pictorially, concretely and symbolically. Place value is being reviewed daily in class, along with basic facts in multiplication, division, addition and subtraction. Students are recalling preferred strategies and applying their knowledge to more complex problems that involve borrowing and regrouping. Sky Science Our current unit has started with an investigation of the Harvest Moon that took place in early September.
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