Class Discussion

Wellness

3/8/2023

Watch the short video and look over the picture. With your family, brainstorm 3 ways you can calm yourself down if you are worried or upset. Write complete sentences and use good word choices. Read your work over and edit before submitting it.

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Friendship

2/16/2023

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Read the Quotes below. Choose either Quote 1, 2 or 3. Explain why you like the quote and how it relates to you and your friends. Remember not to use your friends names when you give us an example ( just say my friend). Read your comment over, edit it before posting. Then comment on two classmates post. Use positive language and write in complete sentence.

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Winter Break

1/3/2023

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What were the highlights of your winter break? Write at least 3 good sentences. Re-read your work and edit before posting. When you are done, comment on 2 classmates comments using positive language.

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Holidays

12/15/2022

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Every family has traditions or special events they do around the winter holidays. What are you looking forward to doing this winter break with your family? Write at least 4 good sentences. Reread your work and edit before posting. You can comment on two classmates, using positive language.

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Education Matters

11/21/2022

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Read Pg. 4 and 5. Nelson Mandela said that Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Malala Yousafzai said there are many problems, but I think there is a solution to all those problems and it's education.
Watch these three videos. What do you feel are the problems preventing children from getting an education and what kind of solutions do you have for these problems? Write at least 3 good sentences and edit your work before submitting.

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Fraser River

11/2/2022

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Water Crisis in Canada?

11/2/2022

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We have been reading about a very unfair and harmful water crisis in Mumbai. It may be surprising to Canadians that although we have the largest water supply in the world, we have a long term water crisis here too. Watch the videos below and read the Canadian government response page highlighted in orange below.

Canadian Governments response here.

Blog post Question:

What are 3 facts you learned about the Canadian water crisis from these videos and readings? Explain them each in their own sentence.
In a 4th sentence, what are your thoughts and feelings about many First Nations/Indigenous communities not having clean drinking water in Canada?

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Terry Fox

9/22/2022

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Terry Fox has been called a Canadian Hero. Explain with specific details why he is a hero. Write at least 3 good sentences. Read your work over and edit before posting.