Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Field Trip form sent home and are due in Wednesday
Business Day Meeting:  Yellow and Green Team Meetings

MATH:  Grade 6 Entrance Pass #5

SCIENCE: 
Structures and Flight Unit has been launched.  Grade 5 will be researching natural phenomenon and its impact on structures while the grade 6's will be researching a perspective in aviation, preparing for composing a graphic narrative.
*  Science Jot Notes (use your inquiry guiding questions to start the research process)

Share your thoughts on padlet using text, images and/or video based on the guiding question:
Grade 5:
What do you think you know about structures and what role do they play in our community?
Grade 6:
Consider Ongoing Work
BUSINESS DAY: Over the next two weeks: It is important to organize your wiki when creating new pages.  Remember that your sidebar takes on the role of a table of contents.

Job Responsibilities/Characteristics (all members):
- Research: Free the Children & UN Convention on the Rights of a Child: 
- Letter of Intent (individual task), first draft
- Mission Statement draft
- Business Plan package

Manager: 
- Business Proposal Letter, draft

Research & Development:
- Potential Donor List- Due Wedensday
- Donation Request Letter, draft (partner with Finance)

Marketing & Advertising:  
- Data analysis of the online surveys; analysis questions and responses- Due Wednesday
- Phone Script, draft 
- Logo Design samples
- Company Name Due Wednesday
- Company Slogan Due Wednesday

Finance:  
- Investment Letter; draft (partner with R&D) - Due Wednesday
- Phone Script

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Field Trip form sent home and are due in Wednesday
Business Day Meeting:  Yellow and Green Team Meetings

 MATH:  (2 Periods of in class time was provided)
Grade 6- Unit 9 L7 #1a 3a 4 5

SCIENCE: 
Structures and Flight Unit has been launched.  Grade 5 will be researching natural phenomenon and its impact on structures while the grade 6's will be researching a perspective in aviation, preparing for composing a graphic narrative.
*  Science Jot Notes (use your inquiry guiding questions to start the research process)

Share your thoughts on padlet using text, images and/or video based on the guiding question:
Grade 5:
What do you think you know about structures and what role do they play in our community?
Grade 6:

Consider Ongoing Work
BUSINESS DAY: Over the next two weeks: It is important to organize your wiki when creating new pages.  Remember that your sidebar takes on the role of a table of contents.

Job Responsibilities/Characteristics (all members):
- Research: Free the Children & UN Convention on the Rights of a Child: 
- Letter of Intent (individual task), first draft
- Mission Statement draft
- Business Plan package

Manager: 
- Business Proposal Letter, draft

Research & Development:
- Potential Donor List- Due Wedensday
- Donation Request Letter, draft (partner with Finance)

Marketing & Advertising:  
- Data analysis of the online surveys; analysis questions and responses- Due Wednesday
- Phone Script, draft 
- Logo Design samples
- Company Name Due Wednesday
- Company Slogan Due Wednesday

Finance:  
- Investment Letter; draft (partner with R&D) - Due Wednesday
- Phone Script

Monday, March 7, 2016

Field Trip form sent home and are due in Wednesday

SCIENCE: 
Structures and Flight Unit has been launched.  Grade 5 will be researching natural phenomenon and its impact on structures while the grade 6's will be researching a perspective in aviation, preparing for composing a graphic narrative.

 Share your thoughts on padlet using text, images and/or video based on the guiding question:
Grade 5:
What do you think you know about structures and what role do they play in our community?
Grade 6:

Energy Diet- review the website and select three challenges that you would like to lead
The Energy Diet is an exciting challenge to get you excited about saving energy by completing as many of these fun and engaging challenges in your classroom. 

 Consider Ongoing Work
BUSINESS DAY: Over the next two weeks: It is important to organize your wiki when creating new pages.  Remember that your sidebar takes on the role of a table of contents.

Job Responsibilities/Characteristics (all members):
- Research: Free the Children & UN Convention on the Rights of a Child: 
- Letter of Intent (individual task), first draft
- Mission Statement draft
- Business Plan package

Manager: 
- Business Proposal Letter, draft

Research & Development:
- Potential Donor List- Due Wedensday
- Donation Request Letter, draft (partner with Finance)

Marketing & Advertising:  
- Data analysis of the online surveys; analysis questions and responses- Due Wednesday
- Phone Script, draft 
- Logo Design samples
- Company Name Due Wednesday
- Company Slogan Due Wednesday

Finance:  
- Investment Letter; draft (partner with R&D) - Due Wednesday
- Phone Script

Friday, March 4, 2016

A wonderful week of learning you continued to work on your stories about Carl the cupcake eating monkey, participated in Pancake treat to support a fellow global citizen and worked towards building a strong company.  Can't wait for next week :o)

 The "One" Reflection
Consider the following:
- Process - Selection (padlet, discussion, selecting the "one")
               - Completion of mosaic
               - Research
               - Presentation
- Effect
- Influence on the class, school and on yourself
- Why was ______ the one for you?

Business Day Mission Statement 
-  Read over How to create a mission statement
- Then finalize your teams mission statement

Energy Diet- review the website and select three challenges that you would like to lead
The Energy Diet is an exciting challenge to get you excited about saving energy by completing as many of these fun and engaging challenges in your classroom. 

 Consider Ongoing Work
BUSINESS DAY: Over the next two weeks: It is important to organize your wiki when creating new pages.  Remember that your sidebar takes on the role of a table of contents.
Job Responsibilities/Characteristics (all members):
- Research: Free the Children & UN Convention on the Rights of a Child: 
- Letter of Intent (individual task), first draft
- Mission Statement draft
- Business Plan package
Manager: 
- Business Proposal Letter, draft
Research & Development:
- Donation Request Letter, draft (partner with Finance)
Marketing & Advertising:  
- Data analysis of the online surveys; analysis questions and responses
- Phone Script, draft 
- Logo Design samples
- Company Name
- Company Slogan
Finance:  
- Investment Letter; draft (partner with R&D) 

New and exciting challenges coming your way……..

 The Energy Diet is an exciting challenge to get you excited about saving energy by completing as many of these fun and engaging challenges in your classroom. 
Please complete The Learning Partnership survey as we venture into Gamification via coding using Scratch:
STUDENT SURVEY

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Coding Club- Thursday March 11 at lunch

Padlet: Today is world book day- What is your favourite book?  

 BUSINESS DAY: Over the next two weeks: It is important to organize your wiki when creating new pages.  Remember that your sidebar takes on the role of a table of contents.
Job Responsibilities/Characteristics (all members):
- Research: Free the Children & UN Convention on the Rights of a Child: 
- Letter of Intent (individual task), first draft
- Mission Statement draft
- Business Plan package

Manager: 
- Business Proposal Letter, draft
Research & Development:
- Donation Request Letter, draft (partner with Finance)
Marketing & Advertising:  
- Data analysis of the online surveys; analysis questions and responses
- Phone Script, draft 
- Logo Design samples
- Company Name
- Company Slogan
Finance:  
- Investment Letter; draft (partner with R&D) 
- Phone Script, draft 


We look forward to seeing all of you taking on a leadership role throughout this venture, as you were participating in a dual role: Young Entrepreneur and Philanthropist.

PAST DUE:
SCIENCE ENERGY POEM:
*  bump up your poem using the success criteria
SCIENCE:
*  Grade 5- finish the planning for your science video's

Poetry Night Auditions:  Friday March 4

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Coding Club- Monday March 7

Math:  Review Surface Area of a Rectangle and Triangle
Measurement blog -Bruce Trail Part 2, Chocolongo Part 2)- Performance Task will be on Wednesday

BUSINESS DAY: Over the next two weeks: It is important to organize your wiki when creating new pages.  Remember that your sidebar takes on the role of a table of contents.
Job Responsibilities/Characteristics (all members):
- Research: Free the Children & UN Convention on the Rights of a Child: 
- Letter of Intent (individual task), first draft
- Mission Statement draft
- Business Plan package

Manager: 
- Business Proposal Letter, draft
Research & Development:
- Donation Request Letter, draft (partner with Finance)
Marketing & Advertising:  
- Data analysis of the online surveys; analysis questions and responses
- Phone Script, draft 
- Logo Design samples
- Company Name
- Company Slogan
Finance:  
- Investment Letter; draft (partner with R&D) 
- Phone Script, draft 
We look forward to seeing all of you taking on a leadership role throughout this venture, as you were participating in a dual role: Young Entrepreneur and Philanthropist.

PAST DUE:
SCIENCE ENERGY POEM:
*  bump up your poem using the success criteria
SCIENCE:
*  Grade 5- finish the planning for your science video's

Poetry Night Auditions:  Friday March 4
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