Week 9 Learning Update

Hello students and families!

Thanks for your continued support with the online assignments and Google Meets. It is nice to be able to see everyone on Thursdays at the Meets and get to a chance to chat. I am attaching the next week’s learning plan.

 

Thanks again and take care!

 

From,

Miss Huynh

Literacy
Words of the Week	Here are the new 5 words of the week! 1.      Alberta 2.      Calgary 3.      learn 4.      try 5.      important Please use the word and or because in 2 of the sentences.
Epic!	Read the book I assigned Answer these questions in full sentences: Is there a character? If yes, who is the character? What are they like? Is there a problem? What is the problem? How does the problem get solved? Do you like the story? Why or why not?
Raz Kids	Read and record any book that you like on Raz-Kids. If you have books at home you can record yourself reading one and upload them to the assignment!
Weekend Sharing	On the new FlipGrid tell me what you did on the weekend. Remember to tell me what you did, who you did it with, and how you felt
Math
Addition and Subtraction Practice	Notice the equation symbols! + means add and – means subtract Remember to use the counting up strategy for addition For subtraction remember to use counting up and counting back
Inquiry
Story-time	Watch the Miss Huynh video Write 3 facts that you learned about the book in your own printing and upload it. Try to sound out your words by yourself Write 1 question that you still have about sloths Watch the video on how to draw a cartoon sloth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Xi3GaS7Zaw
Wellness
Mindfulness Scavenger Hunt	Go around your home and take pictures to answer the questions. If you cannot take pictures then draw and record them and then upload them to the assignment.

Week 8 Learning Plan

Hi families!

I hope everyone is happy and healthy at home. I hope the kids are also get some fresh air this week and get to play outside (in a safe way!)

Here is the Learning Plan for next week. 

Literacy
Epic	Read the book I assigned Answer these questions in full sentences: Is there a character? If yes, who is the character? What are they like? Is there a problem? What is the problem? How does the problem get solved? Do you like the story? Tell me why or why not.
Words of the Week Sentences	Here are the 8 new words of the week: 1.      what 2.      where 3.      more 4.      with 5.      tomorrow 6.      friend 7.      month 8.      year Remember to try and use the word ‘and’ 2 times and ‘because’ 3 times to make our sentences more detailed and interesting
Raz Kids – Running Record	Do the Assessment passage under the Flight Check tab
Animal Story	Write a story where the character is the animal from your research project What is the setting? What is the problem? How does the problem get solved? What happens at the end?
Math
Addition Practice	Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJ_boPjzKtI Finish the questions using the counting up strategy and if you need help use the number line. In the comment box if you liked using the number line
Repeating Patterns	Make a repeating pattern on Google Slides
Inquiry
Sloth Inquiry	Watch the Miss Huynh video Film yourself asking 2 questions that you have about the animal in the video on FlipGrid
Living Things Review	Fill out the form to show what you remember about living things
OPTIONAL	New games under the Games tab to explore conservation and recycling, addition and equality, and storytelling

Have a lovely week. If you need any help with anything than please email me and I will do the best that I can to help.

Take care.

Miss Huynh

Learning Plan May 18

Hi families!

I hope you have a great Victoria Day! Please feel free to complete these activities at your leisure.

Take care! 

Literacy
epic	Read and write about 1 book in the Assignments tab. Look at the rubric to see how you will be marked
Raz Kids	Read and record 1 book that was assigned
Words of the Week Sentences	Write sentences for the 10 words People, holiday, summer, new get, beach, picnic, exercise, toy, plane Detailed instructions are listed in the Assignment
Story Time with Miss Huynh	Listen to the video of Miss Huynh reading the book Write 4 sentences about what you heard
Math
Nonstandard Measurement	Practice using non-standard measurement and use your hand to measure things. More detailed instructions are in the assignment.   Take a picture or draw and label all of the things that you measure
Inquiry
Lifecycle of a Plant	Watch the 2 videos about plant life cycles. Write 5 things that you learned from this video in FULL sentences. Draw and label the lifecycle of a plant. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFRvDTwGDMo
Animal Research Project	1 animal has been assigned to you, read the information resources provided in the assignment Write 8 or more sentences about what you learned about the animal Share your knowledge on FlipGrid using your @educbe.ca email address

May 11-May 17 Learning Plan

Dear Students and Families,

 

I wanted to thank you for your help and continued flexible support! I hope you have a great day and Mother's Day!

 

Here is the learning plan for the next week.

 

Also, I am always available to discuss your child’s learning or help you! Please reach out if you need anything.

 

Take care.

 

Miss Huynh

 

Literacy
Story about a Plant	Write a story about the picture in the plant
Words of the Week Sentences	Write sentences for each of these words: very, birthday, family, ate, lunch Challenge: try to make 5 words in the ‘ay’ family
Email to Miss Huynh	Tell me what your favourite part of the online learning is so far. (3 ideas) Tell me 1 thing you think is tricky about the online classroom
Raz Kids	Read and record 1 book that I assigned
Epic	Read and write about the 1 book I assigned
Math
Measurement (Non-standard measurement)	Watch this video on non-standard measurement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCmqVAYujv4&t=1s Find 5 things in your house that are: Larger than your shoe Smaller than your hand Draw and write what you find down using your letter sounds
Subtraction Superstar Practice	Practice counting up or the counting back strategy to solve problems
Inquiry
How Animals Use Plants	Watch Miss Huynh’s video Draw the 3 ways animals use plants Write ONE sentence about how plants use animals Optional: Watch the ArtHub video of how to draw a realistic plant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_J_9aZ75vM8
Science Survey	In the Google Form, pick 1 of the 4 animals that you would like to learn about

 

Learning Plan Week 5

Hello!

The online classroom is a busy place to be! Thanks so much to everyone helping the kids. It is awesome to see their faces on Thursday at the Google Meets where they share so much of what they have learned and what they have been doing at home.

Here is the plan for next week

Literacy
epic!	Read and respond to 1 book that I picked
Raz Kids	Read and record 1 book that I picked
Words of the Week Sentence	Write 10 sentences -        were, week, nice, green, bus -        because, store, have, friend, inquiry special word: *water
Story	Watch Jack Hartmann video on stories https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_nePjWXecQ&t=78s Write a story about the picture attached in the assignment Remember all stories have a beginning, middle, and end Try your best to write the story by yourself – sound out your words J
Math
Subtraction Superskills	Watch the Miss Huynh video reviewing subtracting strategies Practice the strategies listed in the assignment
Math Problems	Try the GoogleForm focusing on word problems and creating numbers
Making 20	Watch Miss Huynh’s video on how to use this new math resource Explore the many different ways to make 20
Inquiry
Living vs. Non-Living	Watch Miss Huynh video about How We Use Plants Complete the answers listed in the assignment
Optional: Drawing	Find a picture online of your favourite plant/flower and draw it (Ask your parents to help you because we need to be safe when we search things online)

THANKS for all that you do.
Take care. I am missing the students very much. I hope we will see each other again soon.

April 27, 2020

Dear Families,

Thanks to everyone for doing so much work this week! I appreciate everyone working so hard to help continue the students’ learning. I have also loved seeing everyone at the Google Meets. It's nice to see your smiles again.

Here is a list of things to do next week:

Please encourage your child to try sounding out the words themselves. They will improve their spelling through practicing sounding out.

Literacy
Epic!	Read the 3 books in the Mailbox under the ‘Assignments’ tab and write about 1 of the books
Raz Kids	Read 2 books and record yourself reading 1 of them
Words of the Week Sentences	Write 5 sentences using these new words: store, baby, well, can’t, game Then pick 5 old Word Wall words and write sentences
Math
Prodigy	Finish the mission Focus: Subtraction
Patterns	Let’s practice making patterns! Extend the patterns in the GoogleSlides Make a repeating pattern out of objects or drawings at home
Inquiry
Living and Non-Living Activity	Watch the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPL0F2V9_gY Read and answer the questions on the handout
Living and Non-Living Sort	On spare paper make a T-Chart like the one in the assignment and make drawings of 5 living things and 5 non-living things. Reminder: Remember to label and color them
My Community: Canada Notes	Paper Practice Practice your printing by writing out the names of the 10 provinces and 3 territories from last week’s video Find a picture of the Canadian flag and try to draw it Try writing 1 sentence about what you wonder about Canada and Calgary Optional Video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOHlLdS7Ybk

We will have our regular class on Google Meet at 11:00 on Thursday. If you have trouble logging in please email me and I’ll send you the steps. I can't wait to see you there!

Take care and stay safe.

Miss Huynh

April 20 Learning Update

Hello families,

Week 2 has been a real adventure!

I am very excited to see so many students continue to do their online jobs.

Thank you so much for your support, flexibility, and concern during this distance online learning.

Google Meet lessons will continue to be on Thursdays at 11:00 a.m.

If you have any questions please email and I’d love to try and help you.

Hope you all are well and safe.

From,

Miss Huynh

Literacy
Words of the Week	Watch video about the new words, write 5 sentences with the new words 1.     because 2.     boat 3.     funny 4.     ride 5.     fast Make 5 sentences using the old words 1.     want 2.     when 3.     friend 4.     they 5.     there
Story Writing	Write a story with a beginning, middle, and end using the instructions in the assignment.
Epic	Read AND respond to 1 of the books I assigned
Raz-Kids	Read all of the books assigned Record yourself reading 1 book
Math
Prodigy (optional)	Finish the missions Focus: 3D Shapes
3D Shape Provocation	Use your imagination and creativity and pick 1 3D object to draw a WOW picture. Remember to include a background.
3D Shape Identification	Try to name and identify the 3D shapes we have been looking at
Inquiry
Identity	Think about identity and complete the attached letter about family in the instructions
My Community: A Look at Canada	Watch the Miss Huynh Lesson Complete the questions in the Instructions Optional: Watch the Youtube videos listed