Week of March 18th - 21st, 2024

This week we:

Finished our research in our region booklets about the different jobs people have based on the resources in our region
Learned about different properties as part of our Classroom Chemistry unit and completed a series of task cards around the classroom to check our understanding of what we'd learned in the unit so far
Continued to practice and demonstrate our understanding of order of operations through a variety of tasks and activities involving equations that included addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and parentheses
Answered some reflection questions and wrote a summary identifying the setting, characters, and problems from our Class Read-Aloud, "A Rover's Story"
Presented our Undefeated Research Projects about the Black Historical Figures we had chosen and spent time providing feedback to our peers based on their presentation skills
Completed a series of mid-year Check-Ins to see our reading progress in regard to our comprehension, vocabulary, and spelling
Used the Design Thinking Process to complete the Tin Foil Task where we created a prototype of a utensil for a peer to use to fix a problem they had eating their favourite food
Selected new reading goals based on our next steps to complete during our daily Read to Self time