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Point of View and Perspectives

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Point of View: When looking for point of view, you can do two things (see anchor chart) 1. You can talk about the point of view of the narration (story) When searching for the point of view of narration, ask yourself: What lens is this story is being looked through? How removed is the narrator from the action? There are  4 different points of view that you will come across: First-person point of view, Second- person point of view, Third-person limited, and Third-person omniscient point of view. In your readings, you will mostly come across a first-person narrative or a third person narrative. 2. The point of view of the narrator or the character What does the narrator or the character think about what is happening? What does he/she believe? How is his experience? What is his experience? When you start to do this you also reveal the  perspective   of the narrator or the character. Remember that we discussed how a change in the character's  point of view can also change hi

Political Regions of Canada

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Political Regions of Canada     Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBQ5ZhHlkkY Games to help you remember the provinces and territories https://www.cbc.ca/kidscbc2/the-feed/can-you-name-the-canadian-provincial-capitals

EV3 Robot Building Instruction

https://education.lego.com/en-us/support/mindstorms-ev3/building-instructions

FLL Cityscapes

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Please click on your Mission Bag link # for instructions to build. Follow each step very carefully  and precisely to avoid problems later on. http://www.firstlegoleague.org/missionmodelbuildinginstructions

Dance Mat Typing

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Go to the website and practice your typing while having fun. See if you can get to level 4! https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z3c6tfr

Place Value

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Each digit in a number has a value based on its place in that number. This is called  PLACE VALUE and helps us understand how to say a number correctly and understand how the number is constructed. Here are some games to learn more about Place value: http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/placevalue/value.htm https://www.ixl.com/math/grade-5/place-value http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/placevalue/scooterQuestJunior.htm http://www.ictgames.com/sharkNumbers/sharkNumbers_v5.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/maths/games/place_the_penguin/big_sound/full.shtml http://www.abcya.com/place_value_hockey.htm Khan Academy online quiz: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/pre-algebra/pre-algebra-arith-prop/pre-algebra-place-value/e/place_value

Music

Elements of Music: https://www.artslive.com/courses/elements-of-music/ Pass the beat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8u5Jc3D5p3c Rhythm game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBx1JqhaCyg I met a bear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMzmSnQjEdY