Wednesday January 28, 2015

Math - review period, test Thursday morning

Geography - presentations all week

Literacy - working on RRJ, Read 30min, consolidate questions for dance

Bring everything you need for dance Thursday, full day practicing and performing

Homework - Tuesday Jan 25

Reminders- Friday January 23, 2015

Grade 8s!!!

Please bring your high school registration form to class tomorrow, regardless of which high school you are attending. 

Homework - Monday January 19

Reminder - Jan. 15

Don't forget your persuasive essay must include a bibliography with primary and secondary sources. 

RRJ's and What in the World were due today. 

Health task and good copy of persuasive argumentative essays, with rough copy are due Monday. 

Geography project is due Thursday, presentation, mixed media brochure and notes. 

Math - no homework, but it would be in your best interest to check out this website to improve your understanding: 

http://vlc.ucdsb.ca/content.php?pid=394199&sid=3228670

Grade 8- http://www.nelson.com/school/elementary/mathK8/math8/quizzes/math8quizzes/m8ch8l3.htm

http://www.nelson.com/school/elementary/mathK8/math8/quizzes/math8quizzes/m8ch8l4.htm

Grade 7- 

http://mathk8.nelson.com/math7/quizzes/math7quizzes/gr7_ch4_les3-edited.htm

http://mathk8.nelson.com/math7/quizzes/math7quizzes/gr7_ch4_les4-edited.htm

Last day for Scholastic is Tuesday. 

Homework - Jan 14

Bring gym clothing and running shoes for Dance tomorrow afternoon. 

Bring scholastic money and form. 

Math:

Grade 8: 4.3 All

Grade 7: 8.3 All

Language:

Rough copies of Persuasive Essay Due

Where in the World Due Thurs. 

RRJ Due Thurs. 

Health and Good Copy of Persuasive Due Monday

Continue to research and work on your geography projects - presentation, notes and brochure

Please look at the Calendar for any missing items or clarification in what is due. 

Homework - Jan 13

Grade 8 Math: 4.2 All

Grade 7 Math: 8.2 All

Dance forms need to be brought in, tomorrow at the latest! Bring gym clothing and shoes!

Scholastic is due Thursday. 

Homework - Jan 12

Scholastic

Scholastic money and orders are due next Thursday!

AIR Project (Dance)

AIR project notes (2 of them), must be back Monday signed. 

Math - Friday Jan. 9

Grade 8 - pg. 122-123 All

Grade 7 - pg. 270-271 All

Math Tests Signed

Math tests need to come back signed!

Report Card Envelopes

If you have not returned your report card envelopes from the Progress Reports, please do so, as they are needed for Term 1 Report Cards.

Upcoming January Week 2 - Important

• Technology Session - Tuesday January 13, Literacy Block, please bring your approved technology.  Refer to calendar for further details.
• Dance Workshop - Wednesday, January 14 and Thursday, January 15. Literacy Block, please bring appropriate gym clothing.  Refer to calendar for further details.

Homework

Read 30 min a night and create think marks

Readtheory.org 30 min a night

Research Geo, bring research to class

Continue working on your food log if you have not handed it in

Argumentative Persuasive Essay, topic of your choice (5 paragraphs including into and conclusion), continue to bring in research to use in your essay. Rough copy of essay must be brought in Wednesday, so it can be edited and handed in Thursday.  Both rough copy and good copy must be handed in together on Thursday. 

Transformations Project

Due at the end of this Friday

Literacy

This week and next week in Literacy:

Reading Comprehension: Where in the World, RRJ

Writing: Geography Projects and Persuasive Essays