H Class Blog

  Title: Halloween is right around the corner! Author: Jazzy Date: October 20, 2020   Classroom Quote of the week: "Did you hear? Donald Trump called himself Big T.” “No Way! Our Big T. is the original” (Risi)  Song of the Week: -None - we were missing many students all week and just did our Music Tournament instead.  All about me My name is Jaspinder, I am a new student at this school. I prefer for my classmates to call me Jazzy. I like playing soccer and Among Us . Those are my favourite activities and my favourite candy is Sour Patch Kids. The Best Thing About This Week (The Rose) Since we had fewer students this week (some days only nine), our teacher Mr.Hodgkinson had more one-on-one time with us. We are getting through most of our work. The Worst Thing About This Week (The Thorn) We couldn’t get through everything because two Covid cases struck our school and parents were understandably worried about the health and safety of the children. Therefore, many ...

  Title:  Thanksgiving is here...already?! Author: Mikul Date: October 13, 2020   Classroom Quote of the week: "What did Woody say?” in reference to Damian Woody, former NFL Football Player and ESPN analyst who helps us make predictions in our Football Pool. Song of the Week: - Beat It - Michael Jackson. We played this song since Eddie Van Halen did the guitar on the track and he died of throat cancer. We talked about his dedication to his instrument and the hours of practice it took to become a master musician. Check out this close-up of his guitar solo . All about me I´m Mikul. I´m a student in this class. I like technology, programming, and Minecraft. The Best Thing About This Week (The Rose) The Mystery Meet on Friday went well. We found our Mystery Class in Delton, Michigan in fewer than 20 questions. We also did a Mystery Search using a program called Padlet and found another school near Tampa Bay, Florida. The Worst Thing About This Week (The Thorn) The worst t...

  Title:   We're getting used to this Author:  Mr. Hodgkinson Date:  October 5 , 2020   Quote of the week:  "Stop with the cap!" from Babooshka Boys Drama Group (It means: "Stop Lying") Song of the Week:  - In the Air Tonight - Phil Collins. We talked about having an open mind to try new music and watched this engaging Reaction Video . This would launch our Quote of the Week, Multi-Media Tech Sets and Animoto (those videos are coming soon). The Best Thing About This Week (The Rose) There was a lot to celebrate this week. Our classroom tech arrived - it's a lot less than we are used to but...we're adaptable. We've also supplemented it with some of our own devices.  We began a Mystery Search for another class using the program Padlet. Next week, we will begin reading one of this year's selections for The Global Read Aloud , a novel called Prairie Lotus .  We have connected with another class, somewhere in the world, and are trying to find out ...