Nov. 12th - Nov. 15th Update

This week in humanities we: 

  • continued our novel study of The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis. At the end of each chapter, students generate a short list of the main events that took place. To review the chapter summaries we have completed click here!
  • began our first week of RTI groupings for numeracy and literacy, this will continue for four more weeks. 
  • learned about the history and culture of the Métis using the resources and information on the previous post. 

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