EQAO Website
The EQAO website is a great site for you to browse and learn of ways to help prepare your child for later this year.
Please visit the website and check out the Parent Resource section.
EQAO Website - Click Here!
Please visit the website and check out the Parent Resource section.
EQAO Website - Click Here!
Reading
Don't forget to read each and every night!
Home Reading and Writing Program (Reading Log):
We have begun our Reading Log this week. Here are some quick points you need to know to help your child be successful.
Any questions, please write them in your child's agenda!
We have begun our Reading Log this week. Here are some quick points you need to know to help your child be successful.
- Due on your Library Day each week
- Complete 3 activities a week (any 3 they choose)
- Read a chapter/picture book, choose from Fiction Activities
- Read an information book, choose from Non-Fiction Activities
- Keep your work neat and organized
- Write your book title, date and activity # each time
- Try your best!!!
Any questions, please write them in your child's agenda!
Don't have enough books at home and you are done reading your library book?
Well here is your chance to read online. Use the following links to read at home, while on the computer.
The Brampton Library - Has some wonderful resources for online stories, like Tumble Books
http://www.bramptonlibrary.ca/index.php/kids/reading-resources/online-books
Storyline Online - Great place to read stories online
http://www.storylineonline.net/
Well here is your chance to read online. Use the following links to read at home, while on the computer.
The Brampton Library - Has some wonderful resources for online stories, like Tumble Books
http://www.bramptonlibrary.ca/index.php/kids/reading-resources/online-books
Storyline Online - Great place to read stories online
http://www.storylineonline.net/
Writing
We have been working hard writing every day in a variety of different forms.
The different writing forms we have been using are:
- Journal Writing
- Procedural Writing
- Recount Writing
The different writing forms we have been using are:
- Journal Writing
- Procedural Writing
- Recount Writing
Not only will we be doing a lot of writing this year. We will also be embarking on typing projects and different writing pieces on the computer during our Computer Lab time.
It is really important to also practice typing and learning where certain keys (letters) are located on the keyboard and how to type with more than one finger.
Dance Mat Typing - A fun way to learn all about typing and using the keyboard
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
It is really important to also practice typing and learning where certain keys (letters) are located on the keyboard and how to type with more than one finger.
Dance Mat Typing - A fun way to learn all about typing and using the keyboard
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/