Friday 21 December 2018

Daily Update--December 21/18

ELA--Silent reading for 20minutes every day.

MATH:

SCIENCE:  8T 

SCIENCE 8E--

SOCIAL STUDIES:


FRENCH-






MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY!!!!!!!


The only homework is to find a great book and read!!!! Enjoy the holidays!!!!

Thursday 20 December 2018

Daily Update--December 20/18

ELA--Silent reading for 20minutes every day.


--If there is anyone who still needs tonight to complete their Christmas story and/or IRP #3, I will be waiting to collect them tomorrow.

MATH:


SCIENCE:  8T 



SCIENCE 8E--


SOCIAL STUDIES:


FRENCH-


***Thank you to the students who brought food and games for our reading party this afternoon.


Monday 17 December 2018

Daily Update--December 17/18

ELA--Silent reading for 20minutes every day.

--As their Unit 4 Evidence of Learning, students' Christmas short story based around a Christmas theme is due by Dec. 19/20th . A fully explained handout with a rubric has been handed out and reviewed in class.

 --The students also need to be working on their 3rd IRP which is due--Dec.19/20th).

MATH:


SCIENCE:  8T 

--The unit test on Osmosis and Diffusion will be written on Wednesday, Dec. 19, and students have had a checklist and review questions to study from since last Wednesday.

SCIENCE 8E--


--The unit test on Osmosis and Diffusion will be written on Wednesday, Dec. 19, and students have had a checklist and review questions to study from since last Wednesday.
--The Weekly News on NASA that was given out last Friday is due by this Friday.

SOCIAL STUDIES:


FRENCH-


Today was Pyjamas Day !  Tomorrow is Formal Day with a formal dance in the afternoon from 1:30 to 3:30.

Wednesday 12 December 2018

Daily Update--Dec. 12/18

ELA--Silent reading for 20minutes every day.

--As their Unit 4 Evidence of Learning, students are writing a Christmas short story based around a Christmas theme which we have been discussing in class. Their story frame/plot diagram should now be finished and approved by me so students are working on their rough draft. This short story will be due by Dec. 19/20th . A fully explained handout with a rubric has been handed out and reviewed in class.


--The unit 4 vocabulary test will be written this Friday, Dec.14th.

 --The students also need to be working on their 3rd IRP (due just before Christmas break--Dec.19/20th).

MATH:
--A rewrite of the Conversion Test is slated for Thursday.

SCIENCE:  8T 
--The observations and conclusions in the lab report are due tomorrow.
--Weekly News that was assigned last Friday is due by this Friday.

SCIENCE 8E--
--Lab report on Permeable Membranes is due Thursday along with the Weekly News that was given out last Friday.

SOCIAL STUDIES:


FRENCH-





****We would like students to help out those less fortunate by bringing in  Christmas Cheer Board  items, specifically lunch items, juice, and Cheez Whiz. The Junior Student Council will be collecting the items until Friday. Thank you!

Tuesday 11 December 2018

Daily Update--Dec.11/18

ELA--Silent reading for 20minutes every day.

--As their Unit 4 Evidence of Learning, students are writing a Christmas short story based around a Christmas theme which we have been discussing in class. Their story frame/plot diagram should now be finished and approved by me so students are working on their rough draft. This short story will be due by Dec. 19/20th . A fully explained handout with a rubric has been handed out and reviewed in class.


--The unit 4 vocabulary test will be written this Friday, Dec.14th.

 --The students also need to be working on their 3rd IRP (due just before Christmas break--Dec.19/20th).

MATH:
--A rewrite of the Conversion Test is slated for Thursday.
--Complete the questions on page 135-136--#4 a and b, #5 a and b, #6 a and b, and #11 a and b for tomorrow.

SCIENCE:  8T 
--Weekly News that was assigned last Friday is due by this Friday.

SCIENCE 8E--
--Lab report on Permeable Membranes is due Thursday along with the Weekly News that was given out last Friday.

SOCIAL STUDIES:


FRENCH-





****We would like students to help out those less fortunate by bringing in  Christmas Cheer Board  items, specifically lunch items, juice, and Cheez Whiz. The Junior Student Council will be collecting the items until Friday. Thank you!

Monday 10 December 2018

Daily Update--Dec.10/18

ELA--Silent reading for 20minutes every day.

--As their Unit 4 Evidence of Learning, students are writing a Christmas short story based around a Christmas theme which we have been discussing in class. Their story frame/plot diagram should now be finished and approved by me so they can be working on their rough draft. This short story will be due by Dec. 19/20th . A full explained handout with a rubric has been handed out and reviewed in class.


--The unit 4 vocabulary test will be written this Friday, Dec.14th.

 --The students also need to be working on their 3rd IRP (due just before Christmas break--Dec.19/20th).

MATH:


SCIENCE:  8T 





SCIENCE 8E--


SOCIAL STUDIES:


FRENCH-

****We would like students to help out those less fortunate by bringing in  Christmas Cheer Board  items, specifically lunch items, juice, and Cheez Whiz. The Junior Student Council will be collecting the items until Friday. Thank you!

Thursday 6 December 2018

Daily Update--Dec. 6/18

ELA--Silent reading for 20minutes every day.

--As their Unit 4 Evidence of Learning, students are writing a Christmas short story based around a Christmas theme which we have been discussing in class. They need to be working on a story frame/plot diagram first and have it approved by me before they start their rough draft. This short story will be due by Dec. 19/20th so the plot diagram should be completed by Monday, the latest. A full explained handout with a rubric has been handed out and reviewed in class.

 --The students also need to be working on their 3rd IRP (due just before Christmas break--Dec.19/20th).

MATH:
 --Continually review the Conversion Chart (fractions to decimals to percents) to be prepared for the concept test on Friday.


--White worksheet due tomorrow to be handed in before the test.

SCIENCE:  8T 





SCIENCE 8E--


SOCIAL STUDIES:


FRENCH-



Wednesday 5 December 2018

Daily Update--December 5/18

ELA--Silent reading for 20minutes every day.


 --Unit 4 vocabulary booklet in its entirety is due Thursday.
--Students were introduced to the UNit 4 Evidence of Learning today. They need to start thinking of Christmas short story ideas.

 --The students are choosing books out of their comfort zones in terms of genre, and they will be reading these for their 3rd IRP (due just before Christmas break--Dec.19/20th).

MATH:
 --Continually review the Conversion Chart (fractions to decimals to percents) to be prepared for the Mental Math quizzes and a concept test on Friday.


--White worksheet due tomorrow.

SCIENCE:  8T


SCIENCE 8E--


SOCIAL STUDIES:


FRENCH-
--Test on Thursday.




****Please remember to bring your skates for Phys. Ed tomorrow.

Tuesday 4 December 2018

Daily Update--Dec.4/18

ELA--Silent reading for 20minutes every day.

  -The short story unit project  was due today. There are now some that are overdue.


--Unit 4 vocabulary--Synonym and Antonym page is due Thursday.


--Grammar --2 pages due tomorrow.

 --The students are choosing books out of their comfort zones in terms of genre, and they will be reading these for their 3rd IRP (due just before Christmas break--Dec.19/20th).

MATH:
 --Continually review the Conversion Chart (fractions to decimals to percents) to be prepared for the Mental Math quizzes and a concept test on Thursday/Friday.


--White worksheet due tomorrow.

SCIENCE:  8T


SCIENCE 8E--


SOCIAL STUDIES:


FRENCH-
--Test on Thursday.

Monday 3 December 2018

Daily Update--Dec. 3/18

ELA--Silent reading for 20minutes every day.

  -The short story unit project  due date for the entire project is tomorrow- Tuesday, Dec. 4th. Double check the rubric to make certain all parts of the project are completed.

--The students are choosing books out of their comfort zones in terms of genre, and they will be reading these for their 3rd IRP (due just before Christmas break--Dec.19/20th).

MATH:
 --Continually review the Conversion Chart (fractions to decimals to percents) to be prepared for the Mental Math quizzes.

  --Worksheet 4.2 question #8 is due Tuesday.


--The Puzzle is due tomorrow.


SCIENCE:  8T


SCIENCE 8E--


SOCIAL STUDIES:



FRENCH-
--Test on Thursday.