A Day in the Life of a 9yo Student

Created by

Mrs. Szeryk’s

9 Year-Old Class

Math Ch.1 Place Value First in Math we learned place value. We

had questions with an answer that is either position, count, measure or label for example, if John’s team had 3 home runs in the game is the number used to position, count, label or measure?

We learned about place value up to the billions

Ch.2 and Ch.3

In Chapter 2 in Math, we learned how to compare numbers, order numbers, compare and order money,make change and round numbers

In Chapter 3, we worked on Addition and Subtraction

Chapters 4 and 5 In Chapter 4 we did

multiplication properties and division rules and multiplied three factors

In chapter 5 we did order of operations, words into expressions, comparing expressions, variables and equations, and function tables

Reading In Reading, we have learned about the Literary Elements

and how to make Connections when we read Right now, we read books, Ask Questions, and then

answer them to understand the book better We do activities in booklets related to the story we are

reading

IE classes

• During our IE classes we learned how to write a story.

IE classesIE classes

In Reading we were making various connections with the books we read.

Stories We Made

We know how to get our writing better organized using dialogues with good punctuation, and I think I learned a lot.

I want to learn more and be the best student in I.E. class

LA

In the Beginning of the year we wrote Autobiographical Poems.

Later in the year,we wrote narrative stories which are funny real-life stories.

We wrote Persuasive Paragraphs, followed by Descriptive Writing and the Contest of a British Author Called Roald Dahl.

Look at the descriptive writing on the wall about our family members.

We also wrote about a Canadian hero named Terry Fox.

LA Pictures

RecessRecess

At the beginning of recess we eat our snacks.

Then we play outside.After recess we line up in the lines of our

classes.

Science

In Science we make lots of fun stuff like:We make fun Experiments asking questions. We are studying The Solar System. Now we are observing the Moon and the Sun. During the holidays, we had a homework assignment of observing the Sun and Moon. We became Science experts on the Sun and Moon. The fun starts after recess and ends before Lunch.

Photo Gallery

• Enjoy the pictures!

Cultural StudiesCultural Studies

World geographyWorld geographyWe made a poster about our home country.

MiddleMiddle Ages project 1 Ages project 1

This is our class’s first presentation about the feudal system in the middle ages. Our class all did one slide and Mrs.Szeryk compiled them together.

Middle Ages project 2Middle Ages project 2 We did another presentation too. It was our own

presentation but we could have done it as a group, choosing four people who lived in the middle ages. Our class made three presentations and one play. You can see them on our website.

ArtPaper BuildingsWe ripped out tworectangles from one brown, and one grey paper for roads.

We ripped buildings out of the papers, glued it all on, and drew windows with marker

Animal DrawingsWe had to pick an animal.

We drew the animal in real life,

with no curves, and with pulling

the shapes apart.

We copied two onto bigger

paper and colored one.

LibraryLibrary

In Library Ms Beata reads us a bookShe gives us questions after reading the

bookSometimes she lets us make bookmarksAfter that, we take a ruler to keep book

places, and check out our books

Library rulesLibrary rules

1.Quiet2.Listen3.Don’t draw in books4.No running5.Do not take books without permission

Lunch

At lunch we can choose between two different kinds of lunch that are Slovak lunch and home lunch.

Languages: German

In German class, we (not all of the people in our

class)learned about things such as introducing ourselves, counting and about family members. Also we played a game to memorize things that we learned.

Introducing

What we learned first was introducing ourselves. They are:Ich bin ….. (your name)

Ich bin … Jahre alt (your age)

Ich wohne in …. (city you are living)Ich komme…. (country you came from)

Ich spiele ….. (only sports like football, baseball etc)

‘J’ you pronounce like ‘y’

Numbers

1 = eins 11 = elf 2 = zwei 12 = zwolf 3 = drei 13 = dreizehn 4 = vier 14 = vierzehn 5 = funf 15 = funfzehn 6 = sechs 16 = sechzehn 7 = sieben 17 = siebzehn 8 = acht 18 = achtzehn 9 = neun 19 = neunzehn 10 = zehn 20 = zwanzig

Family

Die MutterDie SchwesterDie OmaDie CousineDie Tante

MotherSisterGrandmotherCousin- girlAunt

Der VaterDer BruderDer OpaDer CousinDer Onkel

FatherBrotherGrandfatherCousin-boyUncle

Playing Games

We played a game to memorize things that we learned.They were:DominoDice Memory gameHang man

Higher German LanguageSometimes we play memory of countries in German.

Sometimes we watch videos in German.

Sometimes we do work sheets and crossword puzzles.

Languages: FrenchDuring Languages we go to different

classes and learn another language In French we learn such things as

numbers and family members and we learn even more stuff.

French In French we also learn parts of speechWe learn how to say: How are you? What is your name? Hello And so on!

Slovak Language

•We are learning about soft and hard consonants in the Slovak language

•VYBRANE SLOVA I and Y

•We read Slovak stories

Kliknite sem a upravte štýl predlohy podnadpisov.

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In Music we play instruments like

xylophone, tambourine, percussion, and

triangle. Sometimes we play a recorder.

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WHAT DO WE DO IN MUSIC

Do you know what we do in Music? Our teacher gives us this type of paper that has a song on it. After she gives us the paper, we sing the song.

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WHAT DO WE LIKE TO DO IN MUSIC

We like when the music is on and we can dance to it. When we dance we do funny dances like this:

Technology

We made picture collages of our summer vacation.

We practiced typing. We learned computer rules.

We used word art and drawing tools.

We learned about Microsoft Word.

We learned how to use our Wordpress class website

We do Creative writing on Wikispaces

We’ve used Google Earth

Extended PE

Activities start at 2:00 and end at 3:30 on Wednesdays. These are some of the activities we play:

Swimming

Soccer

Dance

Music lessons

PE

In PE class we play games and have fun. Our teacher lets us choose the games that we want to play.Sometimes we cheer for some people. g

WHAT DO WE PLAY IN PE?

We play ball games, tag games, steal the gold, and lots of other games.

P.E

In P.E. we play different games like: Stuck in the Mud Asian Dodgeball American Dodgeball Two man Dodgeball Line Tag Fisher Man and Fish

Homeroom

In homeroom we do different stuff

Sometimes we do Culture Studies

Other times we do Science

Or we practice for our Assembly

Sometimes we work in the Lab

Or we change our desks around

SU

SU stands for “selective unit”

We do different things like Reading, L.A, Spelling, and lots of other subjects.

Thanks for coming!