Welcome to 4/5 A
Visual Arts - We will be working on 3-dimensional art projects this month. This will include large snowflakes, working with model magic and clay, and creating popsicle stick creations.
Social Studies
Grade 4 - We will be completing our unit on the Regions in Canada. We will be looking at the contributions of cultures to Canadian culture.
Grade 5 - We will be looking at the geography of Canada prior to 1713. We will be mapping the different settlements that started our amazing country. We will also be discussing First Nations inventions and the interactions between the settlers and the First Nations people.
Science
Grade 4's We will be starting our new unit on Structures and Mechanisms: Machines and their mechanisms.
Grade 5's We will be starting our unit on Conservation of Energy
Absences - Please report absences to
tai-attendance@wrdsb.ca or by calling 519-621-7621 ext 1 and leaving a message.
If you need to stay home:
Students may participate asynchronously remotely by accessing their class Virtual Learning Environment (Google Classroom) with any activities that may be posted there. (This is not daily programming)
Students can also access learning materials via the WRDSB@Home website and the Short Term Virtual Learning website (Note: students will need to use their board email to access). Families are also reminded that students may access additional learning opportunities through TV Ontario’s TVO Learn and Télévision française de l'Ontario (TFO). TVO Mathify is also available to provide additional math support for students in Grades 6-11, including 1:1 tutoring.