Happy Friday 5 Dunnett, 

WE ARE BACK TOGETHER ON MONDAY!!!! - Can you tell that I am EXICTED!?!

Reminder to please be sure to bring back your packet on Monday for correcting!!

Since it's Friday, that means it's Fun Friday!! I have planned some fun activities for you all do to as well throughout the day! You can also use this time to catch up on any of the work that you never got around to do this week! 

Literacy- Please keep doing your reading log and logging it! Since today is fun Friday, we are going to continue doing Daily 5 like we would if we were in class. Set a timer and do a rotation at each center for 10 minutes. Read-to-self, read-to-partner and word work. For Word Work, click on the link below and pick any game that you would like to do. 

https://www.abcya.com/grades/5/letters

Math- Keep up with working on your dreambox. Since on Friday's we would normally be doing centers, I have listed a few websites below that you can go on to have a little fun on this Friday!! 

https://www.mathplayground.com/grade_5_games.html

https://www.multiplication.com/games/all-games

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button

https://www.abcya.com/grades/5/numbers

https://www.timestables.com/

Art - In your packet you will see a sheet that says "Self Portrait",  for art I would like you to do that. Please take your time and put lots of DETAIL into it. There is an example on the frist sheet of what it is that you guys need to do. 

Have a wonderful weekend and I am so looking forward to seeing you all again on Monday!!

Mr. Dunnett 

Good Wednesday Morning 5 Dunnett, 

It was great talking to the few of you on TEAMS yesterday. I am so glad that you are all liking our novel study that we are doing. Reminder that there is still some of you who still haven't picked up your packet yet at the school. These are to be returned and corrected for marks, so please make sure that you are coming to the school to pick them up. 

Literacy :

• Reading log 15 minutes -  please keep up with reading each and everynight and logging it in your reading log. 
• Spelling - Week 12 - Today I want you to review your new spelling words for this week. This week focus is plural ending sounds. Today I want you to work on the next sheet in your spelling with changing each singular noun to its plural form. 
• Writing - Today I would like you guys to do the the Popcorn Writing activity sheet. There is examples on what you need to do. Read each thing carfully and be sure to bring back your final product to me on Monday!! Have lots of fun!   
• Reading Compherenions: Please do the two reading compherenions "What Kitten Sees" and "Reading Without Seeing ". Please do the questions that are assigned. Remember please use a highlighter or a pencil to underline highlight where you found your answers for each questions. 
• Dreamscape - continue doing the lessons that are on dreamscape. Your username and password were sent home in your packet on Friday, for those who did not know their information. 

Math: 

• I would like you guys to attempt to do at least 60 minutes of Math each day. 
• Math Facts - Please be sure that you guys are keeping up with studying your math facts, I am going to be testing you on them when we are back hopfully Monday!! 
• Sheets - You guys can pick to work on whatever sheets that you would like. I would like you guys today to try to work on your sheets for about 20-30 minutes each day. 
• In your packet I sent home strategies for Multplication & Division - this will be a good reminder on how to do them if you guys ever get stuck. 
• Dreambox- I would like you to attempt to work on your Dreambox lessons for 20-30 minutes. Usernames and passwords were sent home on Friday in your packet. 
• https://play.dreambox.com/login/knjs/urus 

Mr. Flynn has also sent home a sheet for activites for you guys to do to stay active while being home. Take advantage of the nice weather outside and try to get out and enjoy some fresh air.  

Again, I am super proud of you guys for working so hard during home learning. I understand that these are tough times, but you guys all have been raising to the occasion and doing your very best. There might be some treats for you guys when you all return. 

If you have any questions at all regrading anything, please don't hesitate to email me @ kyle.dunnett@nbed.nb.ca 

Today is BELL LETSTALK, be sure to do some reserach about what this is all about and write a little paragraph explaning what it is. Down below is a video of famous talking about what this day is about and what they do to help their mental health. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVeNdUPFCzY 

Have a wonderful day!! Can't wait to see you all very soon!! 

Mr. Dunnett 

Good Monday Morning 5 Dunnett, 

Hopefully we are in our last week of home learning and that we are all back together next week face-to-face. 

If you haven't yet picked up packet #3, please email me and we can arange a time that works best for you able to pick it up. 

Literacy - 

• Reading log 15 minutes -  please keep up with reading each and everynight and logging it in your reading log. 
• Spelling - Week 12 - Today I want you to review your new spelling words for this week. This week focus is plural ending soungs. Activities to do today with your weeking is write each of your words in a sentence, write out each word in a pencil, pen or marker, even try writing your words with your opposite hand. You only need to do the First sheet today. 
• Reading Compherenions: Please do the two reading compherenions "A Team for Trish" and "Locked Out". Please do the questions that are assigned. Remember please use a highlighter or a pencil to underline highlight where you found your answers for each questions. 
• Dreamscape - continue doing the lessons that are on dreamscape. Your username and password were sent home in your packet on Friday, for those who did not know their information. 

Math: 

• I would like you guys to attempt to do at least 60 minutes of Math each day. 
• Sheets - You guys can pick to work on whatever sheets that you would like. I would like you guys today to try to work on your sheets for about 20-30 minutes each day. 
• In your packet I sent home strategies for Multplication & Division - this will be a good reminder on how to do them if you guys ever get stuck. 
• Dreambox- I would like you to attempt to work on your Dreambox lessons for 20-30 minutes. Usernames and passwords were sent home on Friday in your packet. 
• https://play.dreambox.com/login/knjs/urus 

Mr. Flynn has also sent home a sheet for activites for you guys to do to stay active while being home. Take advantage of the nice weather outside and try to get out and enjoy some fresh air.  

I do want to Thank you all for all your hard work that you have been doing. I understand that these are very diffcult times that we are facing, but I appreciate all your efforts with home learning. Like I have stated before, just do the best that you can do. That's all I am asking. :) 

TEAMS - Just a reminder that we will be having our TEAMS tomorrow at 10:30 for our annual Check in. Hopefully everyone is able to make it on the call. 

One more week, that's all we got to get through. We can do it, I know we can. I hope you guys all had a wonderful weekend and hope that you guys have a great week this week.

Please don't hesitate to reach out at anytime to seek clarifaction or if you have any questions. 

Email: kyle.dunnett@nbed.nb.ca

See you all very SOON!!

Mr. Dunnett 

Happy Birthday Addison!!

We hope that you have a wonderful day!!

Can't wait to sing to you on our TEAMS call, there also may be some specail guest joining us as well!!

Mr. Dunnett 

Hello 5 Dunnett, 

We are having out TEAMS meeting today at 1030 and we have Tori and Addison that are going to be reading today and Mrs. Page possible maybe joining our meeting as well. 

Reminder: 

There will be a second pickup of “At Home” learning packages at the school.  The date and times for pickup will be as follows:

K-5……………………………………………….9:00 am – 1:30 pm

Gr. 6-8………………………………………….Noon – 3:00 pm

Both pickup times will be this Friday January 21, 2022.  Please note pickup will be the same as before:

K-2……………………………………………..Back Bus Loop Primary Doors

Gr. 3-5………………………………………..Drop-off Loop Front Of School Main Doors

Gr. 6-8………………………………………..Front Of School Middle School Doors By Parking Lot

*Remember that when you are coming to pick up your new packet to please bring back your old one to me for marking*

Hello 5 Dunnett, 

If you have not yet finished your packet, please continue to do so. If you finished please go to yesterday's page and work on the lesson that I have posted on there. It should last you all week to do. 

Just a reminder that Friday January 21st, you can come to the school to pick up your new packet that will last you the next two weeks. I am asking that when you come to pick up your packet to please bring your other one back for me to correct. 

TEAMS- we have our teams call today at 10:30. I am looking forward to seeing you all again, hopefully we will get a good turn out. We are just going to be doing a check in like last time and I am going to read you all a book once again!

I hope you all have a great day, it looks like it is going to be nice out. So take advantage of it and go outside and enjoy!!

Miss you all!!

Mr. Dunnett 

Good Morning 5 Dunnett, 

You can use today to catch up on work that you haven't yet finished this week. I am also looking forward to seeing you all on TEAMS today at 10:30. If you are having a hard time signing on, there are insturctions on my teacher page that will tell you how. 

Literacy:

• In your packet I would like you guys to do the reading comprehensions "Red Pandas" and "The Twister". Like we would do in class, I would like you guys to go back through the story and underline or highlight where you find your answers. It will also help if you try reading the stories out loud. 
• Please keep up with doing your 15 minutes of reading everyday as well, and please log it in your reading log. There was a reading log sheet that was sent in your packet. 
• I know that most of you guys loved doing Dreamscape. If you can't remember your usernames or passwords, please send me an email and I will get those to you.
• Students can work on the Winter Word Search and the Finish the Drawing. 

Math:

• Normally on Friday's we do centers, so down below you guys can play some math games. 
• Dreambox - Students are not new to this. If you need their usernames or passwords please email me. 
• Multplication.com - This is a good website where students can play games with practicing their Math facts. 
• Hit the Button - Students can also use this for a review for their facts as well.

Art:

• Since it's Friday, we would normally have Art. Down below is a link to an art hub. Have fun and I can't wait to see how your pictures will all turn out. 
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MilR2D3cJRY

Remember to keep all your work in a safe place, because when we return I will be collecting them to mark. 

I miss you all SO MUCH, and I so hope we will all be back together soon!!

Take care, stay safe and have a wonderful weekend!!

Mr. Dunnett