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Message from Ms. Saxon and Phys. Ed Activities for today!

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Message from Ms. Saxon and Phys. Ed Activities for today!

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Welcome to Distance Physical Education! Remember that safety comes first, so always check with your parents before trying my suggested activities.

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Before playing any interactive games, look over this PowerPoint for our introduction to fractions (or hopefully a review, for my Grade 5 students)!

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Covid-19 Time Capsule Assignment (Part 3 of 4)

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Covid-19 Time Capsule Assignment (Part 3 of 4)

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This is a continuation of our time capsule, started on Monday, April 20th. For information on the assignment, go to our Language Arts section on Edmodo, or use this link to read up on how we started!

Today you'll be working on these three pages...

1. Handprints Page
This one's easy! Just trace (or paint and stamp) your handprints down! Try and also include those living in your household with you!

2. Special Occasions Page
What special occasions have you celebrated during this quarantine? How did you celebrate them?

3. Interview Your Parents Page
Interview your parents! Ask the questions below, and jot down their answers!

Bonus Activity - The Epic Online Library is free until the end of June. It has thousands of read-to-mes, chapter books, graphic novels, videos and more! Our class code is APK4555. If you need an e-mail invitation to register your free account, e-mail me and ask!

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The tale of the doctor who defied death! (A short story!)

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The tale of the doctor who defied Death - Iseult Gillespie

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Brainteaser/Riddle of the Day (April 22nd)

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Brainteaser/Riddle of the Day (April 22nd)

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Which design (listed in the multiple choice answers below) completes the pattern?

Click here and post your answer!

Don't forget to either sign in (using your Google login, being your student number @pdsb.net) or include your name and riddle question on your post!

Mr. G will 'approve' the correct answers at the start of the next school day!

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We've just begun our Fractions unit; here are some links to help introduce you to our newest Math topic!

INTERACTIVE FRACTIONS (To help you see how to cut up a circle to make different fractions!)
1. https://www.mathsisfun.com/fractions-interactive.html

FRACTION SHOOT (Matching Fractions)
1. https://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/earlymath/fractions_shoot.htm

RECOGNIZING SIMPLE FRACTIONS
1. http://resources.hwb.wales.gov.uk/VTC/ngfl/ngfl-flash/fractions/fractions.html

FRACTION MATCHER (Select 'Fractions', not 'Mixed Numbers')
1. https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/fraction-matcher/latest/fraction-matcher_en.html

PIZZA SORTING (Identifying Fractions)
1. http://www.softschools.com/math/fractions/games/

JELLY GOLF (Identifying Fractions)
1. https://www.turtlediary.com/game/modeling-fractions.html
2. http://www.fuelthebrain.com/games/jelly-golf/

TUG OF WAR (Comparing Fractions)
1. http://www.mathplayground.com/ASB_TugTeamFractions.html

MATH MACHINE (Select Fractions)
1. http://mrnussbaum.com/math-machine-play/ (Select 'Fractions)'

SUSHI FRACTIONS
1. http://mrnussbaum.com/sushi-fractions-ipad.html

SAND DOLLAR EXCHANGE
1. http://mrnussbaum.com/sand-dollar-exchange-ipad.html

FRACTION FLING (Matching Fractions)
1. http://www.abcya.com/fraction_fling.htm

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Click 'start' after going on the link below! You'll be able to create beautiful, multi-coloured sand art using this program!

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Thisissand is a unique playground for creating and sharing amazing sandscapes on your computer or mobile device. Start pouring away to experience this special sand piling on your screen!

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Phys. Ed Schedule for the Week (Phys. Ed with Joe Videos!)

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Phys. Ed Schedule for the Week (Phys. Ed with Joe Videos!)

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Ms. Saxon is doing these each day! Write me on Edmodo (or by e-mail) if you're joining her in these activities! What do you like (or struggle with) about them?