Long Range Plans

English Side - Year at a glance (things will change!)

Language

Literacy centres all year long (guided reading, word work, independent reading on the computer, visual writing prompt/100 words challenge)

Writing - video/image prompts, choose your own adventure, biographies, persuasive writing/rants, procedural writing, poetry, fractured fairy tales, podcasts, independent study, I'm thinking about making sitcoms this year (but we'll see!)

Media and Oral throughout the year connected to other projects

Math

Whole numbers (ordering, comparing, all 4 operations, integers, primes, squares, roots)

Data Management (all types of graphs including histograms, pie charts, move to percentages, bias)

Patterning and algebra (patterns of all sorts, coding, algebra including monomials +/- and inequalities)

Parts (decimals, fractions, rates, ratios, percent)

Location and Movement (transformations, cartesian plane, more coding)

Measurement (area of shapes, especially triangles, trapezoids for 6, circles for 7’s)

Probability (focus on percentages and fractions)

Financial Literacy (payment types and interest, currency exchange, budget planning, stocks)

Health

Healthy Eating (eating patterns and habits)

Personal Safety and Injury Prevention (being safe online, bullying)

Substance Abuse (mental health, body image, online addiction)

Human Growth and Development (STI’s, pregnancy prevention, delaying sexual activity)