The Competencies we will focus on during At-Home Learning are listed below.
Core Competencies
Communication:
· connect and engage with teacher and peers
· present information
· explain, recount, and reflect on experiences
Personal Awareness and Responsibility:
· self-regulate: use strategies to manage feeling and emotions; perseverance; taking ownership of goals and learning
· Take care of their well-being: participate in activities and make choices that support well-being; use strategies to find peace in stressful times; sustain a healthy balanced lifestyle
Curricular Competencies
Language:
· Use a variety of comprehension strategies before, during, and after reading, listening, or viewing to guide inquiry and deepen understanding of text
· Respond to text in personal and creative ways
· Exchange ideas and perspectives to build shared understanding
· Communicate in writing using paragraphs and applying conventions of Canadian spelling, grammar, and punctuation
· Develop and apply expanding word knowledge
· Use language in creative and playful ways to develop style
Science:
· Identify questions to answer or problems to solve through scientific inquiry, and make predictions
· Observe, measure, and record data using appropriate technologies
· Transfer and apply learning to new situations
· Communicate ideas, explanations and processes
Math:
· Develop, demonstrate, and apply mathematical understanding through play, inquiry, and problem solving
· Use technology to explore mathematics
· Communicate mathematical thinking in many ways
· Reflect on mathematical thinking
Physical Education:
· Identify and describe preferred types of physical activity
· Participate daily in physical activity designed to enhance and maintain health components of fitness
· Explore and plan food choices to support personal health and well-being
· Describe the impacts of personal choices on health and well-being
· Identify, apply, and reflect on strategies used to pursue personal healthy-living goals
· Explore strategies for promoting the health and well-being of the school and community
· Describe and assess strategies for promoting mental well-being, for self and others