Homework- Have a great Halloween- Be Safe, Be Seen, Be Careful
Mr. Elliott's Class
Grade 6 Homework Blog
Friday, October 31, 2008
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Homework- French test tomorrow
Language arts- St. Roch story ending, purple worksheets: proper nouns , pronouns
Friday, October 24, 2008
Homework- Finish Digestive system poster- ask family member to use peer mark sheet on back
Computer parts page- Labelling sheet
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Digestive System:
http://kidshealth.org/misc/movie/bodybasics/digestive_system.html
Virtual Body:
http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.asp
School Jokes:
TEACHER: Maria, go to the map and find North America .
MARIA: Here it is.
TEACHER: Correct. Now class, who discovered America ?
CLASS: Maria.
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TEACHER: John, why are you doing your math multiplication on the floor?
JOHN: You told me to do it without using tables.
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TEACHER: Glenn, how do you spell 'crocodile?'
GLENN: K-R-O-K-O-D-I-A-L'
TEACHER: No, that's wrong
GLENN: Maybe it is wrong, but you asked me how "I" spell it.
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TEACHER: Donald, what is the chemical formula for water?
DONALD: H I J K L M N O.
TEACHER: What are you talking about?
DONALD: Yesterday you said it's H to O. TOO CUTE!!!
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TEACHER: Winnie, name one important thing we have today that we didn't have ten years ago.
WINNIE: Me!
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TEACHER: Glen, why do you always get so dirty?
GLEN: Well, I'm a lot closer to the ground than you are.
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TEACHER: George Washington not only chopped down his
father's cherry tree, but also admitted it. Now, Louie, do you know why his father didn't punish him?
LOUIS: Because George still had the axe in his hand?
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TEACHER: Now, Simon, tell me frankly, do you say prayers before eating?
SIMON: No sir, I don't have to, my Mom is a good cook.
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TEACHER: Clyde , your composition on 'My Dog' is exactly the
same as your brother's. Did you copy his?
CLYDE : No, sir. It's the same dog.
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TEACHER: Harold, what do you call a person who keeps on
talking when people are no longer interested?
HAROLD: A teacher?
Monday, October 20, 2008
Homework-Language Arts- Synonyms, antonyms, homonyms sheet- first page only (purple)
Reminder- book fair Wednesday- bring money for books
11:00 dismissal tues / wed
Friday, October 17, 2008
Homework- Personal Project- Organize facts or ideas into three groups. Write three paragraphs of 3-4 facts each. Copy neatly onto paper or type and print. Glue onto construction paper and then onto poster paper. If you are doing a website or power point, type out your paragraphs and email them to me- delliot@sd47.bc.ca
Reminders:- conferences next week- tues / wed
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Homework- Math- multiplication test tomorrow on times tables
Numeration- choose one sheet from form B,C,D, or E- due Friday
Reminders- Gym tomorrow- wear autumn colours
Friday, October 10, 2008
Political Candidates Websites:
Liberal Party: Ian Sutherland
http://iansutherland.liberal.ca/default_e.aspx
New Democratic Party: Neil Forst
http://billforst.ndp.ca/en
Green Party: Blair Wilson:
http://www.blairwilson.ca/
Conservative Party: John Weston:
http://www.johnweston.ca/Default.aspx?cat=0
Homework-
Personal project- Choose your topic and bring one information source ie- book, print website
Math- Numeration form A - due Tuesday
Science- Safety Gear Worksheet
Reminders: No School Monday, return parent teacher conference forms.
Thursday, October 09, 2008
Tuesday, October 07, 2008
Homework- My thesaurus- write two synonyms(similar meaning) for each of the science words that you copied into your My Thesaurus yesterday.
Reminders: French test Friday
Gym on Thursday
Monday, October 06, 2008
Math Videos:
http://www.mathplayground.com/mathvideos.html
choose times tables
bitesize math games- click on multiplication-> activity
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/number.shtml
Homework- Science: Textbook- page 7- Questions 2,3
Reminders: no school next monday for thanksgiving

