End of the Year Conferences

 If you'd like to book a conference, feel free! I would love to sit down before the end of the year and discuss your child's progress! -Miss Ary


Click here:
http://sarahaary.youcanbook.me/

Happy Ipad Day!

Monday, April 15th, was declared Ipad day. We have enjoyed incorporating technology into our everyday lessons. At times, the students are definitely more tech savvy than I am! -Miss Ary

Term 5 Summative Task:Westward Expansion

While wrapping up term five, the students chose one idea related to Westward Expansion and formed a newspaper on their topic! The students enjoyed sharing their own ideas of Non-Fiction text, and I enjoyed reading their creative newspapers. -Miss Ary

Introduction to Measuring Angles

Click on the link below to practice your protractor skills:

http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/index.html?page=lessons&lesson=m6lessonshell16.swf

-Miss Ary

Term 6 Update

Miss Ary’s Class - Curriculum Update

April 1, 2013-May 24, 2013

Term 6:  An Inquiry Into: Who We Are

 During this term we will be studying:

§  Biographies

§  Opinion Writing

§  Geometry

§  Science Process Skills

§  Historical Figures

§  Core Democratic Values

The Central Idea is:

A culture’s beliefs are reflected in the rights and responsibilities of its people.

The lines of inquiry will lead to discussions about:

§  Shared beliefs and principles in a society

§  The struggle to define and maintain rights and responsibilites

§  Historical figures and governmental leaders

§  Characteristics that helped shape the beliefs and principles in our society leaders. (Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth and Elizabeth Cady Stanton)

Students will receive a new reading contract this week.  They will need to read 2 fiction books in their reading range, 1 biography, and 1 primary document.   All work is due on May 15th. 

For any information regarding ipad usage, terms of agreement, or questions, please visit http://fifthavenue.csdecatur.net/ipads/

Every students needs their "terms of use" agreement signed before we go home for spring break!

-Miss Ary