Homework

MATH-

Finish 9.2 Counting and Ordering Integers 332-333

ENGLISH-

Reading

Begin thinking of topic for Day 5 I'm Alive project


Watch the following video
http://www.cbc.ca/kidscbc2/the-feed/amazing-scale-model-of-the-solar-system-in-the-desert

Write a 15 word, then 10 word then 7 word summary

Homework

MATH

Finish 9.1 What is an integer? p.328-329

Review and sign Math test with parents

*Extra review sessions will be done this week for those students who obtained
below level 3 in either or both sections on the est. A re-test will be issued on Friday*

ENGLISH

Reading (if you don't like your book by now you need to exchange it for another one)

Begin thinking of your "5 Alive" research topic

Math Test

Our first math test will take place this Friday (September 25th)
on lessons 10.3-10.6 Algebra
We will be spending this week reviewing.

homework

Math - Algebra Practice (show your work - recall reverse operations)

1. x + 5 = 20        2. 2x + 3 = 17         3. 5x = 25                 4. 3(x + 5) = 60            5. 4(2x + 5) = 20
6. 3x + x = 40      7. 2x - x = 10          8. 9(x + 3) = 18         9. x + 2x + 3x = 12     10. 4x + 4 = 20

English - Reading, Reading, Reading!

Do a bit of reading/research on your school team (Fundy,Glacier,Nahanni,Banff) 
- Find some sort of connection with that National Park

Homework

Math - Finish 10.6 Solving Equations p. 393-394 #1-11


English - 30 second presentation - describing a job that uses estimation (FRIDAY)
              - Describe the business you want want to start up if given the opportunity - now as a child                     (for Thursday if not already complete)

Homework

Math -  10.5 finish the lesson (if not already completed in class) p.387-389

English - 1) Review article "A spin on giving back takes an amazing turn"
                2) Think about what kind of business you would start if given the opportunity

Homework

Math - Finish lesson 10.4 Evaluating Algebraic Expressions p. 385-386

English - Review article "A spin on giving back takes an amazing turn", and continue to think of what business you would start if you had the opportunity (for Wednesday)

Homework

Math homework (whatever was not completed in class) lesson 10.3 Variables in Expressions
pages 380-381

English - Reading (at least 20 minutes a day) also to be done in French

Thursday September 10th

ENGLISH

Please click on the article " 10 Reasons Why You Need To Eat Your Greens" located on the right hand side under pages.
Please take  notes/summarize the 10 reasons and make a list of green foods . Indicate which ones you have tried and which ones you prefer to eat.

(*we will continue this activity in class tomorrow- so do not spend more than 20-30 minutes*)

MATH

What is the difference between "Guessing" and "Estimating"? (Write out your answer)

Math Homework

Discuss with your parents (make note) of when you would use estimating in a real life situation. As well, when you would not want to use an estimate over an actual calculation. Be prepared to share your ideas in class tomorrow.


ALSO

We will be heading to the school library this week to choose books (in both French and English). You may also choose books from the public library. Please encourage your children to pick books that are at their level that interest them. Myself, along with the librarian can help then if needed.
*Please note, reading should be done every night- on top of homework or reviewing of notes*

Parents,
Please fill in the Contact Information Form provided
Thanks


Parent Contact Information Form

Navigating the blog

On the right, under "Follow by Email", you will find a section called "Pages".  There, you can click on a variety of pieces of class information and resources for students.  The first one ("Welcome to Mr. Mizrahi's class") is to be read by parents and students alike in the first week of school.

Thursday September 3rd 2015

Preparing the classroom for the students arrival on Tuesday September 8th 2015