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Personal reflection. · Write at least one whole page. Rule up. Write the date. · Write about what you did at home with your family and friends. · Write about what you did at school.
 * Grade 5/6 homework grid for October 2010 **
 * // W EEKLY ACTIVITIES MONTHLY DAILY //**
 * **__ Diary- __** Due Monday

Assess yourself with the diary rubric. Be creative. Check spelling, paragraphs, punctuation. Does it make sense? || **__ X-tables __** - Practice Weekly – Which ones do you still need to learn? Time yourself. || **__ Project: __** **1.** **Commonwealth Games assignment- Research a country and develop a newspaper page report. Due October 22nd.** · **Research this Asian Country and develop your Tour of India.** **//Remember to include the 5 Ws and How. Due November 27th//** || **__ Organisation __**** our Key to Success- Habits of the Mind are: ** · ** Set goals ** · ** Plan your time ** ||  ||   || · Practice your weekly spelling words. · ** Look Say Cover Write Check ** · Complete the spelling activity sheet. Due Friday **__ Journal- Reflection __** Weekly – **//Due Friday//** · Write about your **successes** and strengths · What was **hard**? · Write about what you need to do to **become a stronger learner** · Write about what you have been doing at school to **achieve the** **keys to success** · Are you achieving your **goals**? What is your **plan for next week to achieve** them? ||^  ||^   ||   ||   || Keep summary notes, chapter by chapter, as you read. Refer to the book report rubric for a description of expectations and standards. Due last day of the month. || **__ Daily reading __** Read to yourself, to a younger student, a parent or friend. Think about the meaning and infer.
 * __ INDIA __**
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 * Don’t forget your water bottle and your healthy snacks, rubbish free lunch– brain food! ** ||  ||   ||
 * ^  || **__ Sound waves __**
 * __ SPELLING __**
 * ^  ||^   || **__ Books Are Terrific. __** [[image:file://localhost/Users/charucc/Library/Caches/TemporaryItems/msoclip/0clip_image010.gif width="53" height="50"]]
 * Two book reports & activities each month **.
 * Use these tools to develop and expand your thinking:**
 * graphic organisers**
 * FAT information

*** 5 Ws and H = Who, What, Where, Why, When and How &**
 * **information process**
 * the 5 Why’s****.**

· Cricket clinic girls, October 11th · MEPA visit to Etihad Stadium for RFL awards-22nd October · Interschool sport starts- Oct 22 ||   ||   ||
 * __ REMINDERS __**
 * Complete unfinished school work

Due Friday.
 * __ Quote __**
 * Read the quote carefully and then write an explanation about what it means to you **. ** Give examples from your lif **** e .**

**__ HOME & FAMILY __** **Playing with, supporting and helping your family.** How have you helped at home this week? Write about at least two chores you have completed. **// Due Monday diary. //** ||^  ||^   ||^   ||   ||   || Week beginning October 4: Failure requires no preparation. Week beginning October 11: For success, attitude is as important as success. October 18:You are responsible for your own actions. October 25:If you expect respect, be the first to show it. ||^  ||   ||   ||
 * ^  |||||||| **__Quotes for October:__** Do you agree with these quotes? What do you think? ** Give examples from your life. **
 * ^  |||||||| **__Quotes for October:__** Do you agree with these quotes? What do you think? ** Give examples from your life. **



** Grade 5/6 homework grid for November, 2010 ** Be independent. Start work straight away. Work co-operatively with your group.
 * // W EEKLY ACTIVITIES MONTHLY DAILY //**
 * Be organised and use class time wisely.

Complete unfinished school work. **__ Quote __** ** Read the quote carefully and then write an explanation about what it means to you **. ** Give examples from your life ****. ** __ Books Are Terrific. __  One written book report ** Keep summary notes, chapter by chapter, as you read. ** Due last day of the month. || **__ X-tables __** - Practice Weekly – Which ones do you still need to learn? Time yourself. || **__ Project: __**
 * Refer to the book report rubric for a description of expectations and standards. **
 * This will be your last report for the year- make it your best. **
 * __ INDIA __**
 * Develop your Tour of India. Make a brochure or booklet. **
 * // Remember to include the 5 Ws and How. //**
 * //Due November 27th//**

**//**__ Books Are Terrific. __**  ** One book report ** //** This is your last book report for the year. //** This will be an oral report to the class. **// Do not copy from the internet or blurb in book. //** //** || **//__ Organisation- __//**** our Key to Success- Habits of the Mind are: ** · ** Set goals ** · ** Plan your time ** ** * 5 Ws and H = Who, What, Where, Why, When and How & ** · Nov 2nd CUP Day Holiday · Nov 3rd- Swimming starts · 25th Nov- Festival of the Arts ||   || How does the quote explain how you lived your life that week. // Use the message from the quote to explain your behaviour and learning and how the message reflects your life. // What was positive and what was negative? · Write about your **successes** and strengths as described by the quote. · What was **hard**? · Write about what you need to do to **become a stronger learner by looking at the message in the quote.** · Write about what you have been doing at school to **achieve the** **keys to success.** Are you achieving your **goals**? What is your **plan for next week to achieve** them? ||^  ||^   ||   || November 8th- What you want to be is more important than what you have been. November 15th- Winners give their best effort even at their worst moment. November 22nd- If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always gotten. ||^  ||   ||
 * //  Keep summary notes, chapter by chapter, as you read.
 * //  Due last day of November.
 * Don’t forget your water bottle and your healthy snacks, rubbish free lunch– brain food! **
 * //__ Daily reading __//**
 * Read to yourself, to a younger student, a parent or friend. Think about the meaning and infer. **
 * Use these tools to develop and expand your thinking: **
 * *graphic organisers **
 * * FAT information **
 * * information process **
 * the 5 Why’s **** . **
 * __ REMINDERS __**
 * ^  || **__ QUOTE, Diary and Journal Reflection __** Weekly – **//Due Monday//**
 * Week beginning November 1st- Just because something is difficult doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try. It means you should just try harder.
 * Week beginning November 1st- Just because something is difficult doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try. It means you should just try harder.