Craziness aside, the year has started out great! The 6's finished our first Math unit on patterns, variables, and graphing and they did great on the test! The 7's had a quiz on decimal operations. We are starting class presentations for research projects in Science and grade 8 Life Skills.
This coming week we are working on the following topics:
Gr. 6 Math - Review our unit test, then move onto Numbers here are our unit goals:
• use place value to represent whole numbers greater than one million
• solve problems involving large numbers, using technology
• determine multiples and factors of numbers less than 100
• solve problems involving multiples
• identify composite and prime numbers
• apply the order of operations to solve multi-step problems, with or without technology
• demonstrate an understanding of integers
Gr. 6 Science - Trees and Forests presentations. Next, we will be studying these great fall colours!
Gr. 7 Math - Review decimals operations and move onto solving problems involving decimals and percentages.
Gr. 7 Science - Ecosystems presentations. Next onto classifications of living things and the cycling of matter, energy, and water.
Gr. 8 Life Skills - We have our presentations on mental disorders and will be continuing working on mental health topics.
Stay healthy my friends!
Mr.Moir