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Posted: September 19, 2016

Grade 6R Tech/Science Homework Sept. 19th

Technology Day #2:

Students are working on project #1 "Typing".  The due date for this assignment is September 23rd.  Work should be completed during class time however if students wish to work on one of the levels or stages at home they may do so.

Attached you will find the assignment.

Science Day #1:  Students are researching the contributions of Canadian Astronauts and Astronauts from around the world.  Students are asked to take the time to explore the "Canadian Space Agency" website to find important information regarding Canadian Astronaut contributions.

 

Mr. Henderson

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Posted: September 13, 2016

Welcome Back!

Welcome back students and parents!  I am so excited for this year as you begin your journey exploring interesting Science topics.  Our focus will be on becoming critical thinkers using Scientific Inquiry as the cornerstone for learning.

Attached you will find an outline for the year in Science.  Please take the time to look over this document.  If you have any questions or concerns feel free to call me at the school.

 

Mr. Henderson

 

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Posted: May 26, 2016

Grade 6 Provincial Assessment Notice!

This is a notice to parents that the grade 6 students will be writing Provincial assessments from May 30th - June 2nd.  Subject areas assessed include Literacy, Numeracy, science, and Post Intensive French.

Please ensure your child gets plenty of rest leading up to and during the assessment period!

Posted: May 18, 2016

Grade 6R Science Homework

Electricity Science tests have been marked and returned to students.  Students are asked to get the test signed and returned by Thursday May 19th.

The final unit on "Flight "will be the focus for the next two weeks.

Important NOTE: 

Grade 6 students will be participating in the Provincial Grade 6 Assessment beginning May 30th.  Areas of focus for the assessment include Literacy, Numeracy, Science, and French.

Posted: May 11, 2016

Grade 6R Science Homework May 11th

Electricity Unit

Students have now completed the Electricity Unit.  There will be a test this Friday May 13th on outcomes covered.

Outcomes include:

Electricity safety, Electro magnets, static electricity, current electricity, Parallel & Series circuits, and renewable energy.

NOTE:  Our final unit of the year "Flight" will begin next week.

Good Luck grade 6!

Mr. Henderson

 

 

 

 

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Posted: April 27, 2016

Posted: April 6, 2016

Grade 6 Homework/STEM Project Reminder!

This is a reminder that the series and parallel worksheets one and two in the student scribblers are to be completed for Friday. 

All STEM Fair projects are due this Friday April 8th.

NOTE:  Worksheets are attached!

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Posted: March 22, 2016

STEM Fair Project Important Notice!

This is an important notice that any grade 6 student who wishes to submit their project to attend the ASD-North district STEM Fair on March 30th must bring the project to the school this Thursday March 24th.  I must see the project to determine if it meets the criteria for the Fair. I apologize for the short notice but due to the March Break, storm days, and Easter this is the only time. 

The district STEM Fair will take place on Wednesday March 30th at JMH.

 

NOTE:  This is not the due date for all projects.  The tentative due date for "All" projects is Friday April 8th!

 

Mr. Henderson

Posted: March 14, 2016

Grade 6 Science Homework Mar. 14th

1.  Students received their planning sheets for the upcoming STEM Fair on March 30th.  Planning sheets must be filled in and returned for tomorrow March 15th.

2.  Students receivved their Science Test results for "Variety of Life".  The test test is to be reviewed, signed, and returned to Mr. Henderson by the end of the week.

 

Mr. Henderson

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