Final Carta Marina Assignment
1. Read the Final Chapter Assignment. It can be found in the Carta Marina section of your One Note.
2. Read this article on what a storyboard is. Then watch my video on my simple Story Board.
3. Read this article explaining 5 room dungeons.
4. Begin creating your own final chapter! If you have an idea of something else you would like to do for the final chapter, please talk with me and we can plan something together.
2. Read this article on what a storyboard is. Then watch my video on my simple Story Board.
3. Read this article explaining 5 room dungeons.
4. Begin creating your own final chapter! If you have an idea of something else you would like to do for the final chapter, please talk with me and we can plan something together.
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Wednesday, June 10
1. Read the final chapters of the Westing Game. All recordings are below.
2. Instead of chapter questions and things that make you go hmm, you are going to write a short review of the book. I will be putting an explanation of what this will look like in the chapter questions page.
3. Today's Class meeting ice breaker topic will be: What will you miss about grade 6?
2. Instead of chapter questions and things that make you go hmm, you are going to write a short review of the book. I will be putting an explanation of what this will look like in the chapter questions page.
3. Today's Class meeting ice breaker topic will be: What will you miss about grade 6?
Monday, June 8
1. Read chapters 24, 25 and 26 of the Westing Game. All recordings are below.
2. Answer the chapter questions and things that make you go hmmm.
3. Make sure to continue working on your final chapter of Carta Marina.
4. Please check with your parents that they received my email about the Westing Game movie next week. I have only heard back from about a third of the class so far.
2. Answer the chapter questions and things that make you go hmmm.
3. Make sure to continue working on your final chapter of Carta Marina.
4. Please check with your parents that they received my email about the Westing Game movie next week. I have only heard back from about a third of the class so far.
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Wednesday, June 3
1. Read chapters 22 and 23 of the Westing Game. Both recordings are below.
2. Complete what makes you go hmm and the chapter questions.
3. Class meeting today at 1:00. Our ice breaker topic is: what are you looking forward to this summer?
2. Complete what makes you go hmm and the chapter questions.
3. Class meeting today at 1:00. Our ice breaker topic is: what are you looking forward to this summer?
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Monday, June 1
1. Read chapters 20 and 21 of the Westing Game. I have only included a recording of chapter 20. You will need to read chapter 21 on your own.
2. Complete what makes you go hmm and the chapter questions.
3. Later today I will be putting out the final assignment for Carta Marina. It will be posted on the website and in your One Note in the language arts section.
2. Complete what makes you go hmm and the chapter questions.
3. Later today I will be putting out the final assignment for Carta Marina. It will be posted on the website and in your One Note in the language arts section.
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Wednesday, May 27
1. Today SpaceX is launching it's first manned mission to the ISS at 3:33 pm. Read this article to find out where you can watch this.
2. Read chapters 18 and 19 of the Westing Game. WARNING: in this chapter, the word "retarded" is used to describe Chris. While we know that this is not an acceptable word to use today, it was common place to use this word to refer to anybody with physical or mental disabilities when this book was written.
3. Complete "what makes you go hmm..." and the chapter questions.
Today's Class meeting topic: What would be the first thing you would buy with a million dollars?
2. Read chapters 18 and 19 of the Westing Game. WARNING: in this chapter, the word "retarded" is used to describe Chris. While we know that this is not an acceptable word to use today, it was common place to use this word to refer to anybody with physical or mental disabilities when this book was written.
3. Complete "what makes you go hmm..." and the chapter questions.
Today's Class meeting topic: What would be the first thing you would buy with a million dollars?
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Monday, May 25
1. Read chapters 16 and 17 of the Westing Game. Both recordings are below.
2. Complete "what makes you go hmmm..." and the chapter question.
2. Complete "what makes you go hmmm..." and the chapter question.
Wednesday, May 20
1. Read Chapters 14 and 15 of the Westing Game. Both recordings are below. Sorry for the humming in the background
2. After reading, you are going to complete a wanted poster for one suspect. It can be found in the Westing Game section of One Note. You have three different criminals to choose from:
a) the murderer
b) the thief
c) the bomber
3. After selecting your criminal, decide who you think is the character that has committed the crime.
4. Give a physical description of the suspect. Include any suggestions of what the person looks like from the text (Turtle has braids, Angela has blonde hair, Sandy has a chipped tooth, etc).
5. For evidence, you need to include reasons why you think this person committed the crime.
6. Draw a picture of the suspect.
**This can be done on paper or in One Note, your choice.
Class Meeting at 1:30 today. *I have moved the time to help with the Ukrainian students attending their class meeting with Ms. Gorbay* Ice breaker topic: If you were going to be an animal, what animal would you be and why?
2. After reading, you are going to complete a wanted poster for one suspect. It can be found in the Westing Game section of One Note. You have three different criminals to choose from:
a) the murderer
b) the thief
c) the bomber
3. After selecting your criminal, decide who you think is the character that has committed the crime.
4. Give a physical description of the suspect. Include any suggestions of what the person looks like from the text (Turtle has braids, Angela has blonde hair, Sandy has a chipped tooth, etc).
5. For evidence, you need to include reasons why you think this person committed the crime.
6. Draw a picture of the suspect.
**This can be done on paper or in One Note, your choice.
Class Meeting at 1:30 today. *I have moved the time to help with the Ukrainian students attending their class meeting with Ms. Gorbay* Ice breaker topic: If you were going to be an animal, what animal would you be and why?
Wednesday, May 13
1. Read Chapters 12 and 13 of the Westing Game. Both recordings are below.
2. Complete what made you go hmmm and chapter questions for both.
Class meeting at 1:00 today. Our ice breaker topic: what is your favorite desert food?
2. Complete what made you go hmmm and chapter questions for both.
Class meeting at 1:00 today. Our ice breaker topic: what is your favorite desert food?
Monday, May 11
1. Read Chapters 9 - 11 of the Westing Game. I have included recordings only for chapters 9 and 10, you need to read 11 on your own.
2. Complete what made you go hmmm and chapter questions for all 3 chapters.
3. Check out my art page for a new art assignment.
2. Complete what made you go hmmm and chapter questions for all 3 chapters.
3. Check out my art page for a new art assignment.
Wednesday, May 6
1. Read chapter 8 of the Westing Game. Complete what made you go hmmm and both chapter questions.
2. Try to complete 3 squares from Ms. Harris' website. We will be sharing students from the entire school completing activities on our websites next week.
3. Check out my schedule for our class meeting and your Carta Marina meetings. Our class meeting today is at 1:00. Our meeting topic: what have you been doing to stay mentally healthy?
2. Try to complete 3 squares from Ms. Harris' website. We will be sharing students from the entire school completing activities on our websites next week.
3. Check out my schedule for our class meeting and your Carta Marina meetings. Our class meeting today is at 1:00. Our meeting topic: what have you been doing to stay mentally healthy?
Monday, May 4
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1. Read chapters 6 and 7 of the Westing Game.
2. Complete what made you go hmmm for each chapter. 3. Complete the chapter questions. 4. Check out Ms. Harris' website for the Get Real Bingo Challenge for Mental Health Week 5. Watch a Star Wars movie with your family - Treat it like you are going to a movie theater (dim the lights, make lots of popcorn, have fun) |
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Wednesday, April 29
1. Read chapters 4 and 5 of the Westing Game. I have only attached chapter 4, you will need to read chapter 5 on your own.
2. Complete what made you go hmmm for each chapter.
3. Complete the chapter questions from the Content Library and complete the answers on your page.
4. CLASS MEETING TODAY AT 1:00. Our topic: share something that some people in the class might not know about you.
2. Complete what made you go hmmm for each chapter.
3. Complete the chapter questions from the Content Library and complete the answers on your page.
4. CLASS MEETING TODAY AT 1:00. Our topic: share something that some people in the class might not know about you.
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Monday, April 27
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**Please check the collaboration space tab called "School Supplies". I have put on a bunch of pictures of stuff left in my room. If something is yours, please write your name on or beside the picture and I will find a way to get it to you.
1. Read chapters 2 and 3 of the Westing Game. I have attached the audio files below. 2. After reading the chapters, fill in what made you go hmmmm 3. Complete the chapter questions - questions can be found in my Content Library. Please write your answers on your answer page.
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Teams Meetings - April 27 - May 1
The schedule below is for our group meetings for Carta Marina, as well as our Weekly class meeting. If the time for you Carta Marina Meeting does not work for you, please let me know and we will try our best to reschedule.
**Please make sure to have a paper and pencil ready for your meeting, or you can type what happens instead. Remember, nothing happens in the game until you write it down. If you left your character page in the mailboxes, I have scanned it and sent to your one note. **
Monday: 11 - 11:30: Carta Marina - Johnny & Lucas
1 - 1:30: Carta Marina - McKenna, Airi, Veronica, Mikayla
Tuesday: 11:15 - 11:45 Carta Marina - Owen, Blake, Troy, Estyn
Wednesday: 10:30 - 11: Carta Marina - Ross, Will, Kate, Camp
Wednesday: 1 - 1:30: Class Meeting
Thursday: 11 - 11:30: Carta Marina - Alysha, Lily, Chelsea, Payton, Emma
Thursday: 1 - 1:30: Carta Marina - Dillon, Brayden
If you have not spoken to Mr. V about a meeting time, please email me.
**Please make sure to have a paper and pencil ready for your meeting, or you can type what happens instead. Remember, nothing happens in the game until you write it down. If you left your character page in the mailboxes, I have scanned it and sent to your one note. **
Monday: 11 - 11:30: Carta Marina - Johnny & Lucas
1 - 1:30: Carta Marina - McKenna, Airi, Veronica, Mikayla
Tuesday: 11:15 - 11:45 Carta Marina - Owen, Blake, Troy, Estyn
Wednesday: 10:30 - 11: Carta Marina - Ross, Will, Kate, Camp
Wednesday: 1 - 1:30: Class Meeting
Thursday: 11 - 11:30: Carta Marina - Alysha, Lily, Chelsea, Payton, Emma
Thursday: 1 - 1:30: Carta Marina - Dillon, Brayden
If you have not spoken to Mr. V about a meeting time, please email me.
Beginning of The Westing Game - Wednesday, April 22
Instructions:
1. If you have a brother or sister that has been in my class, don't let them ruin this book for you! This is one of my favorites, and you may end up loving this book like I do. Don't ask older siblings for what happens, it will only ruin it.
2. Open the westing game novel in your Class Notebook. It is found in the ELA section. If you want to move it to your Westing Game section, you need to right click the page, choose move, and select Westing Game.
3. If you want to read the first chapter on your own, go ahead. If you want me to read along with you, open the audio file from below.
4. After reading, you need to open the page in the Westing Game section called "things that make you go hmmm". Watch Mr. Van Caeseele's video about what to include on this page. You must complete after EACH chapter.
5. After things that make you go hmmm, you need to answer your chapter question. I will keep the chapter questions in the Content Library. You can type your answers into your own page titled Chapter Answers.
1. If you have a brother or sister that has been in my class, don't let them ruin this book for you! This is one of my favorites, and you may end up loving this book like I do. Don't ask older siblings for what happens, it will only ruin it.
2. Open the westing game novel in your Class Notebook. It is found in the ELA section. If you want to move it to your Westing Game section, you need to right click the page, choose move, and select Westing Game.
3. If you want to read the first chapter on your own, go ahead. If you want me to read along with you, open the audio file from below.
4. After reading, you need to open the page in the Westing Game section called "things that make you go hmmm". Watch Mr. Van Caeseele's video about what to include on this page. You must complete after EACH chapter.
5. After things that make you go hmmm, you need to answer your chapter question. I will keep the chapter questions in the Content Library. You can type your answers into your own page titled Chapter Answers.
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Assignment for Monday, April 20
1. Watch the introduction video about mystery novels.
2. Complete the logic puzzle. It can be found in the Westing Game Section of your 6-1 Homeroom Notebook. If you do not know how to get into your Notebook, please contact Mr. V.
3. If you want a tougher challenge, try the mystery challenge. It is also in the Westing Game section.
4. Check out the Teams meeting schedule below. Our first Carta Marina is today!
1. Watch the introduction video about mystery novels.
2. Complete the logic puzzle. It can be found in the Westing Game Section of your 6-1 Homeroom Notebook. If you do not know how to get into your Notebook, please contact Mr. V.
3. If you want a tougher challenge, try the mystery challenge. It is also in the Westing Game section.
4. Check out the Teams meeting schedule below. Our first Carta Marina is today!
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Assignments that should go into your OneNote binder:
Math: 1. Design your dream bedroom - both the bedroom design and the cost of everything in your bedroom 2. Volume of rectangular prisms ELA: 1. Weird and Wacky School Day 2. Recreating a vacation photo Science: 1. Flight Vocabulary 2. Rotocopter Experiment Social Studies: 1. Manitoba Vocabulary 2. Notes on Louis Riel, Thomas Scott and John Schultz Art: 1. Its not a cloud, its.... |
Assignments for Wednesday, April 15 (Try to have this completed by Friday, April 17)
1. Watch the video, then recreate your own vacation photo or make a new family photo and put in your OneNote with a 2-3 sentence explanation of why you chose the photo that you did. 2. Upload any assignments that you have completed this week into the correct section of OneNote |
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New Art assignment has been posted - Monday, April 13
Assignment for Monday, April 13 (Due Thursday, April 16)
You are going to write a story about the weirdest day of school ever. Please edit for spelling and grammar. Please draw a picture to go along with this story. DO NOT send to my email, I will show how to submit this tomorrow in our class meeting. |
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Watch the video if you are interested in contacting your fellow classmates.
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