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Sunday, May 29, 2011

BookLounge.ca | Books | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling

BookLounge.ca Books Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling
Listen to the excerpt from the above book and write at least one paragraph describing something you visualized while listening.

Literature Circle Response

1. Write at least one paragraph describing one of the characters in the book you are currently reading. Choose a character that you can connect with. How is this character like you? Remember to include lots of details and evidence from the book to support your thinking.

2. Write at least one paragraph describing a prediction that you made that actually happened in the book. Explain what you initially predicted and why you thought it would happen. Then tell exactly what happened in the book.

3. Which character from your book would you choose as a friend and why?

BookLounge.ca | Books | The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley

BookLounge.ca | Books | The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley
Listen to the above excerpt from Alan Bradley's novel. Write at least one paragraph describing something that you were able to clearly visualize while listening.

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Be the change that you want to see in this world


How does this video make you feel? What does the sentence - Be the change that you want to see in this world. - mean to you?

the power of ONE


What is the message in the video? Who else would you add to this video?

Thursday, May 19, 2011

YES Mag: The Science Magazine for Adventurous Minds

YES Mag: The Science Magazine for Adventurous Minds

Explore the above website for some interesting science activities. Have fun!

Sunday, May 15, 2011

Part 2 - Where in The World?

Pictures of The Week - Social Studies Projects






Ancient Greek - Foods










Ojibiwa Mural





Where in the World? - Due Friday, May 20th

Friday, May 6, 2011

For the Love of Elephants: The Nature of Things with David Suzuki : CBC-TV

For the Love of Elephants: The Nature of Things with David Suzuki : CBC-TV

Reflect on the above video For the Love of Elephants and the Toronto Star's article "Bob Barker offers to help pay for elephants to be moved from the Toronto Zoo". Write a short comment using the information that you gathered to share during this week's Circle of Respect discussion on Endangered Elephants.

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Where in the World? - Due Friday, May 6th

Challenge Question: Who created and what is the name of the final piece of art?