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Theme: Changing WeatherDaily 5 Balanced literacyReading Strategies:Comprehension [1.1,1.2 2.1,2.2,2.3,5.1] -activating prior knowledge; -making Connections (schema); Visualizing, predicting, inferring, retelling, questioning, summarizing, evaluating, synthesizing; Check for understandingAccuracy [2.1]- Chunking, phonics, flip the sound, xchecFluency [2.2,2.4] – listenVocabulary [2.1,2.2,2.3, 5.1] - Tune in, frayer chart, word wall, WTW, word studyWriting Strategies:Voice [3.4,4.3]-Purpose, audienceOrganization [3.1,3.3,4.3] –paragraph, sequenceIdeas [2.4,3.1,4.3,5.1]-generate and elaborateConventions [4.14.2,4.3]- self & peer edit, knowing the symbols, COPS, WTWExpand vocabulary [4.1,4.2,4.3,5.1]-homonyms, antonyms, synonymsSentence Fluency [4.1,4.2, 4.3] – sentence starters, connecting words, irregular verbsLiterary Device – metaphor, simile, imagery, rhythm& rhyme scheme, verseGenre – fiction / PoetryNovel – HolesAssessment – Student-teacher conference; strategy groups; AR comprehension & Vocab.; SRR; Quizzes; Product & Performance presentation
Theme: Why Water?Daily 5 Balanced literacyReading Strategies:Comprehension [1.1,1.2 2.1,2.2,2.3,5.1] -activating prior knowledge; -making Connections (schema); Visualizing, predicting, inferring, retelling, questioning, summarizing, evaluating, synthesizing; Check for understandingAccuracy [2.1]- Chunking, phonics, flip the sound, cross checking, WTWFluency [2.2,2.4] –listen to readingVocabulary [2.1,2.2,2.3, 5.1] - Tune in, frayer chart, word wall, WTWWriting Strategies:Voice [3.4,4.3]-Purpose, audienceOrganization [3.1,3.3,4.3] –paragraph, sequenceIdeas [2.4,3.1,4.3,5.1]-generate and elaborateConventions [4.14.2,4.3]- self & peer edit, knowing the symbols, COPS, WTW Expand vocabulary [4.1,4.2,4.3,5.1]-synonyms, antonyms, simile,Sentence Fluency [4.1,4.2, 4.3] – sentence starters, connecting words, irregular verbsLiterary Device –verb tense, voice, imageryGenre – NonfictionPSA’s, brochures, lettersAssessment – AR ; Quizzes; Product & Performance presentation-1-minute fluency- Reading Comprehension Daze Benchmark
Theme: DiversityDaily 5 Balanced literacyReading Strategies:Comprehension [1.1,1.2 2.1,2.2,2.3,5.1] -activating prior knowledge; -making Connections (schema); Visualizing, predicting, inferring, retelling, questioning, summarizing, evaluating, synthesizing; Check for understandingAccuracy [2.1]- Chunking, phonics, flip the sound, cross checking, WTWFluency [2.2,2.4] – listen to reading, DeclamationVocabulary [2.1,2.2,2.3, 5.1] - Tune in, frayer chart, word wall, WTWWriting Strategies:Voice [3.4,4.3]-Purpose, audience (declamation)Organization [3.1,3.3,4.3] –paragraph, sequenceIdeas [2.4,3.1,4.3,5.1]-generate and elaborateConventions [4.14.2,4.3]- self & peer edit, knowing the symbols, COPS, WTWExpand vocabulary [4.1,4.2,4.3,5.1]- idiomsSentence Fluency [4.1,4.2, 4.3] – sentence starters, connecting words, irregular verbsLiterary Device – Hyperbole, mood, dynamic characterizationGenre: Historical Fiction / Persuasive EssayNovel – Elijah of BuxtonGenre –Assessment – Student-teacher conference; strategy groups; AR comprehension & Vocab.; SRR; Quizzes; Product & Performance presentation rubrics (declamation speech)
Theme: ChangesDaily 5 Balanced literacyReading Strategies:Comprehension [1.1,1.2 2.1,2.2,2.3,5.1] -activating prior knowledge; -making Connections (schema); Visualizing, predicting, inferring, retelling, questioning, summarizing, evaluating, synthesizing; Check for understandingAccuracy [2.1]- Chunking, phonics, flip the sound, cross checking, WTW, NTFFluency [2.2,2.4] – read with someoneVocabulary [2.1,2.2,2.3, 5.1] - Tune in, frayer chart, word wall, WTWWriting Strategies:Voice [3.4,4.3]-Purpose, audienceOrganization [3.1,3.3,4.3] –paragraph, sequenceIdeas [2.4,3.1,4.3,5.1]-generate and elaborateConventions [4.14.2,4.3]- self & peer edit, knowing the symbols, COPS, WTW Expand vocabulary [4.1,4.2,4.3,5.1]-synonyms, antonyms, simile, metaphorSentence Fluency [4.1,4.2, 4.3] – sentence starters, connecting words, irregular verbsLiterary Device – motif, analogy, symbolism, plotGenre – Fairy Tales & FablesAssessment – Jerry Johns reading; AR .; Quizzes; Product & Performance – WTW spelling inventory-1-minute fluency- Reading Comprehension Daze Benchmark
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communicateMath Forum: Communicate.Individual work: math journalMathletics Online practice,
remediation & extensionMath Menu ‘variety
Assessment: Mathletics unit test Math Menu
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Quizzes and tests (Leaps & bounds)
Resources:Math Manipulatives (base 10, place value mats)Literature: “Spaghetti and meatballs for All”, “Amanda Bean’s Amazing Dream”MathleticsDifferentiating Instruction with MenusVisual: Haybales, quick draw (subitizing)Games: cards, Triominoes, Egyptian #’s, knock it off, race to 100 000AACLearnalberta.caLeaps & Bounds
Relationships, Referents, Estimating,Measurement:Perimeter [ss2,n2]Area of a shape[ss2,n3]Length[ss3]Decimals[n8,n10,n11] Volume [ss4]Capacity [ss5]Activities:Math Daily 3 Math Writing (P.S) Math with Someone Math aloneProblem Solving through:Group work:Geometry3-D objects [ss6,ss7]Activities:Problem Solving through:Group work: FinS tank set up. Why Water
Build, Explain, Represent, communicate
Math Forum: Communicate.Individual work:Mathletics Online practice,
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Math Menu TicTacToe Pick a Shape List 2-5-8Assessment: Mathletics unit test Math Menu
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Quizzes and tests (pencil and paper)
Resources:Math Manipulatives (base 10, place value mats)www.cawst.orgMathleticsDifferentiating Instruction
Relationships, EqualitiesFractions and DecimalsEquivalent Fractions andComparing denominators [n7]Relating to decimals [n8]Activities:Math Daily 3 Math Writing (P.S) Math with Someone Math aloneProblem Solving through:Group work: Build, Explain,
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Math Forum: Communicate.Individual work:Mathletics Online practice,
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Math Menu TicTacToe Pick a Shape List 2-5-8Assessment: Mathletics unit test Math Menu
product/performance rubrics
Quizzes and tests (pencil and paper)
Resources:Math Manipulatives (base 10, cuisenaire rods, fraction strips)Literature: “G is for Google”, “Making Math Meaningful”MathleticsDifferentiating Instruction with MenusVisual: quick draw (shapes)Games: fractions bingoAACLearnalberta.caMath Text
Properties of Shape and SpaceMatch, Sort, ClassifyRotational Geometry [SS1, SS6, SS7]Transformations [SS8, 9]Pattern, Predict, Generalize, ProvePlace Value [N10]T-chart[pr1]Predictions[pr1]Expressions[pr2,pr3]Activities:Math Daily 3 Math Writing (P.S) Math with Someone Math aloneProblem Solving through:Group work: 4 Square: Build,
Explain, Represent, communicate
Math Forum: Communicate.Individual work:Mathletics Online practice,
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Resources:Math Manipulatives (base 10, tangrams)Literature: “The Very Greedy Triangle”Differentiating Instruction with MenusVisuals: iPod challengeGames: Blockus, Triominoes, BattleshipAACLearnalberta.caMath Text Student workbook
Statistics and ProbabilityData Analysis [sp1,sp2]Chance & Uncertainty [sp3, sp4]Revisit and Review: Number, Patterns and relationships, shape and space.Activities:Math Daily 3 Math Writing (P.S) Math with Someone Math aloneProblem Solving through:Group work: Build, Explain,
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Math Menu TicTacToe Pick a Shape List 2-5-8Assessment: Mathletics unit test Math Menu
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Resources:Math Manipulatives (twister, etc)Literature: What are the odds?MathleticsDifferentiating Instruction with MenusVisual: Cartesian productsGames: Twister,AACLearnalberta.caMath TextStudent workbook
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Weather WatchObserve, describe and interpret weather phenomena; and relate weather to the heating and cooling of the earth’s surface. [5-8]
Activities:Web Search[5-3]Cloud Identification [5-8-8]Build Projects:[5-8-6] Anemometer [5-8-3] Weather Vane [5-8-3] Rain gauge [5-8-5] Nephoscope Hygrometer [5-8-4] Cloud finder [5-8-8]Explain: Presentations of above Water cycle[5-8-8, 5-
8-9,5-8-10] Climate vs weather[5-
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temp[5-8-1] Patterns of air
movement [5-8-2] Measure weather over
time [5-8-7] Record data & analyze
results[5-8-7]Compare Self/peer/group
assessments
Resources: Farmer’s Almanac for
students Chrome books (google
draw, slides) Edmonton Public
Schools Let’s Do Science learnAlberta.ca
Assessment: Product/PresentationWritten ExamAttitudes for Scientific
Classroom ChemistryDescribe the properties and interactions of various household liquids and solids, and interpret their interactions [ 5-7]
Activities:Experiments: Dissolve a substance
[5-7-1,2,3,4,5] Stir, Stir [5-7-1] Growing a crystal [5-7-
2,4] Oil sands! [5-7-2] Blowing up the bag!
[5-7-7,8] Kaboom [5-7-6,7] Pop Makers [5-7-6,7,8] Rock Candy [5-7-4]
Resources:
Chrome books (google draw, slides)
Edmonton Public Schools
Let’s Do Science learnAlberta.ca
Assessment:
Product/PresentationWritten ExamAttitudes for Scientific Inquiry rubricsScience Journals
Wetlands EcosystemsDescribe the living and nonliving components of a wetland ecosystem and the interactions within and among them. [5-10]
Activities:FinS: Raising Trout in the
Classroom (Jan-June) [5-10-1,2,3,4,5,8]
FinS Journal [5-10-6,7] Pond study (June)[5-
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(april)[5-10-10] Food web
Presentation[5-10-6,7]
Resources:
Chrome books (google spreadsheet, slides)
FinS technical manual ASRD/Bow Habitat
Station Trout in the
Classroom: Activity Guide and reference for teachers
Let’s Do Science learnAlberta.ca
Assessment:Product/PresentationWritten ExamAttitudes for Scientific Inquiry rubrics
Magnets and ElectricityDemonstrate safe methods for the study of magnetism and electricity, identify methods for measurement and control, and apply techniques for evaluating magnetic and electrical properties of materials [5-5]
Activities:
Free Exploration [5-5-1]
Simple Circuits [5-5-1,4,10]
No hands needed [5-5-4,5,10]
Electromagnets [5-5-2]
Resources: Chrome books (google
draw, slides) Edmonton Public
Schools Let’s Do Science learnAlberta.ca videos
Assessment:
Product/PresentationWritten ExamAttitudes for Scientific Inquiry rubricsScience Journals
Mechanisms Using ElectricityConstruct simple circuits, and apply an understanding of circuits to the construction and control of motorized devices. [5-6]
Activities: Light Houses [5-6-
1,2,3,4,7,8] Electric Cars [5-6-5,7] Burglar Alarm [5-6-6]
Resources:
Chrome books (google draw, slides)
Edmonton Public Schools
Let’s Do Science learnAlberta.ca
Assessment:
Product/PresentationWritten ExamAttitudes for Scientific Inquiry rubricsScience Journals
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Histories and Stories of Ways of Life in Canada: Essential Questions: How did Canada’s historical groups use the resources available for
survival? (Food, shelter, clothing) [5.2.2, 5.2.3, 5.2.4] How did their ability to adapt to the land impact their success?
[5.2.6, ] Why did communities develop where they did? [5.1.3, 5.2.9] How have Canadian historical groups shaped our identity? [5.2.2,
5.2.3, 5.2.4, 5.2.5, 5.2.6, 5.2.7]Current Affairs/Global ConnectionsWhy Water? [5.1.3,5.S.1,5.S.3] Connect to current events as arise
Activities:Videos [5.S.9]Discussion [5.S.1, 5.S.5]Podcasts [5.S.1]Mapping [5.S.3]Group Research Assignment[5.S.2, 5.S.4, 5.S.5, 5.S.7]Presentation [5.S.8]Assessment:Product/Presentation RubricsObservationQuizResources:Learnalberta.caHistorica-Dominion.caSymbols of CanadaCBC podcastVoices of Canadawww.cawst.orgLes Plan – “What in the World”
Physical Geography of CanadaSymbols of Canada [5.2.1, 5.3.5]Canadian Identity [5.2.1]Political and Physical Geography [5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.3.5]Diversity [5.1.1]5 Themes of Geographylocation (relative and absolute)[5.1.2]place [5.1.3]Human-environment interaction [5.1.3, 5.2.2]Movement [5.2.9]Region [5.1.1]Current Affairs/Global ConnectionsNorthwest PassageLac Mégantic MournsActivities:Videos [5.S.9] Discussion [5.S.1, 5.S.5]Podcasts [5.S.1]Mapping [5.S.3]Group Research Assignment[5.S.2, 5.S.4, 5.S.5, 5.S.7]Presentation [5.S.8]QuizAssessment:Product/Presentation RubricsObservationQuizResources:Learnalberta.caSymbols of CanadaCBC podcastVoices of CanadaLes Plan –“What in the World”
Canada: Shaping an IdentityEssential Questions: How did the CNR affect the development of
Canada?[5.3.2] How did confederation affect Canada today?[5.3.2] How did the famous five affect individual rights in
Canada?[5.3.3] How was the patriation of the constitution in 1982 a
step toward nationhood?(including factors that led to the creation of Nunavut)[5.3.5]
Celebrations and Challenges/Review How did the adoption of the Canadian flag and the
charter of rights and freedoms symbolize Canadian identity?[5.3.5]
Current Affairs/Global ConnectionsWhy Water? [5.1.3,5.S.1,5.S.3] Connect to current events as arise
Activities:Videos [5.S.9]Discussion [5.S.1, 5.S.5]Podcasts [5.S.1]Mapping [5.S.3]Group Research Assignment[5.S.2, 5.S.4, 5.S.5, 5.S.7]Presentation [5.S.8]Assessment:Product/Presentation RubricsObservationQuizResources:Learnalberta.caSymbols of CanadaCBC podcastVoices of CanadaLes Plan – “What in the World”
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Activities:- Minefield- Hula Hoop Games- Kickball: Team, 6-Base, Never Ending- Capture the Flag- Flag Football- Volleyball- Etc
Basic Skills:A5-5, 6-5, 5-6, 6-6, 5-10, 6-10, 5-11, 6-
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Functional Fitness and Body Image:B6-2, B6-4
Communication and Fair Play:C5-1,6-1, 5-3.6-3Leadership and
Teamwork:C5-4, 6-4, 5-5,6-5, 5-6,6-6
Effort and safety:D5-1,6-1D5-2,6-2, D5-3, 6-3
Assessment:Observation, Skills Rubrics, Checklists
Games / Alternative Environment:A variety of individual and cooperative games to promote teamwork and develop the application of skills.
Activities:- tag games- volleyball- basketball-Snowshoeing
Basic Skills:A5-5, 6-5, 5-6, 6-6,5-8. 6-8, 5-9, 6-9
Functional Fitness and Body Image:B6-2, B6-4
Communication and Fair Play:C5-1,6-1, 5-3.6-3Leadership and
Teamwork:C5-4, 6-4, 5-5,6-5, 5-6,6-6
Effort and safety:D5-1,6-1D5-2,6-2, D5-3, 6-3, 5-
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Assessment:Observation, Skills Rubrics, Checklists
Games /Dance:A variety of individual and cooperative sports and games to encourage participation active living in the community.
Activities:-Cross Country Skiing-Bowling (?)-Yoga/Tai Chi- Dance
Basic Skills:A5-1, 6-1,5-2, 6-2, 5-4, 6-4, 5-3, 6-3, 5-
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Functional Fitness and Body Image:B5-7, 6-7,5-8, 6-8
Communication and Fair Play:C5-1,6-1, 5-3.6-3Leadership and
Teamwork:C5-4, 6-4, 5-5,6-5, 5-6,6-6
Effort and safety:D5-1,6-1D5-2,6-2, D5-3, 6-3, 5-5,
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Assessment:Observation, Skills Rubrics, Checklists
Games / Gymnastics:A variety of individual and cooperative movement activities to develop skills and well-being.
Activities:-Basketball-Badminton- gymnastics- rhythmic gymnastics- stunts-Swimming
Basic Skills:A5-1, 6-1,5-2, 6-2, 5-4, 6-4, 5-3, 6-3,
A5-5, 6-5, 5-6, 6-6,5-12, 6-12
Functional Fitness and Body Image:B5-4, 6-4, 5-5, 6-5
Communication and Fair Play:C5-1,6-1, 5-3.6-3Leadership and
Teamwork:C5-4, 6-4, 5-5,6-5, 5-6,6-6
Effort and safety:D5-1,6-1D5-2,6-2, D5-3, 6-3, 5-
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Assessment:Observation, Skills Rubrics, Checklists
Games/ Individual Activities:A variety of cooperative games and individual sports to develop the application of skills and appreciate the strengths of all are unique.Activities:-Track and Field-Hiking/orienteering-Swimming-Bowling?
Basic Skills:AA5-1, 6-1, 5-2, 6-2, 5-7,6-7, 5-13, 6-
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Functional Fitness and Body Image:B6-2, B6-4
Communication and Fair Play:C5-1,6-1, 5-3.6-3Leadership and
Teamwork:C5-4, 6-4, 5-5,6-5, 5-6,6-6
Effort and safety:D5-1,6-1D5-2,6-2, D5-3, 6-3, 5-4,
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learning a 2nd language Use of Tu and vous to
address people.Holiday: HalloweenLanguage: Associate each letter of
the alphabet with its corresponding sound.
Knowledge/Application of Vocabulary Introductions, greetings,
leave taking & politeness; months; days; weather
Activities Comic Maker worksheets, posters Oral response GamesAssessment
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CultureAlberta/Quebec winter celebrationsHoliday: ChristmasLanguage: Concrete & abstract
nouns; State nouns as masculine or feminine;
Knowledge/Application of Vocabulary Colours; seasons;
numbers(0-69); holidays; weather; temperature;time
Activities Comic Maker Christmas picture book Oral response GamesAssessment Oral Exam Product rubric
1. My ClassroomLanguage State that there are 3
different words for “my” and “you” ; definite / indefinite articles; school supplies; written numbers 0-31
Culture:Knowledge/Application of Vocabulary classroom routines;
supplies; people in schoolActivities Comic Maker Supplies picture
inventory/poster Oral response GamesAssessment Oral Exam Product rubric
2. Who am I?Language Verbs that name action
or state of being;Culture:Holidays: EasterKnowledge/Application of Vocabulary State of being; age; parts
of body; traits; likes & dislikes
Activities Comic Maker worksheets, posters Oral response GamesAssessmentOral Exam;Product rubric
3. My FamilyLanguage Family members; pets;
questionsCulture: French songs and nursery rhymes; examples of French in environment.Celebrations and ReviewKnowledge/Application of Vocabulary Singular form of verbs:
aimer, adorer, detester questionsActivities Comic Maker worksheets, posters Oral response GamesAssessmentOral Exam;Product rubric
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