Homework Assigned For Homeroom: 8-7(123) |
September 7, 2017 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Don't forget to bring your novel for READING FRIDAYS!! |
June 12, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Students have so far been given 2 practice Math exams and Review material for Chapters 1-6. Chapters 7 and 8 will be given tomorrow.
Math exam will take place on Friday morning, June 16 from 8:15-10:15 in Room 123.
Materials needed for exam:
Calculator
Pencils, erasers
Happy studying :) |
June 9, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit test 4 plus graphing on Wednesday, June 14. Review handed out in class this week. Check website for missed notes/carnet. See exam schedule online. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Texte d'opinion due today! |
Homeroom Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Those wishing to be excused during a non-examination day should provide the homeroom teacher with a note/email. |
Homeroom Announcements Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Those wishing to be excused during a non-examination day should provide the homeroom teacher with a note/email. |
June 8, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Texte d'opinion due at the end of tomorrow's class (June 9). |
June 7, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Texte d'opinion due Friday (June 9).
Interviews are ongoing. |
June 6, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | TEXTE D'OPINION DUE FRI JUNE 9
INTERVIEWS ARE ONGOING |
June 5, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Students are busy writing their own 'texte d'opinion' due Fri June 9.
Interviews began today. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Students should be actively reviewing for their evaluation next week. New material continues up until June 14. |
June 2, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Today, we finished Sections 8.4-8.6, please finish these worksheets if you have not already.
Continue working on your practice final exam - corrections will begin Monday. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | See exam schedule to ensure you know when your Science Evaluation is taking place :) |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | All exam review materials have been posted on Google Classroom. Anyone who has no computer access at home should see me for photocopies. |
June 1, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Module 4 Texte d'opinion
Students will be writing their own text in the computer lab next week.
Interviews Monday June 5
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May 31, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Carnet 'Adieu,bandits!' due tomorrow (June 1).
Interviews June 5 |
May 30, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Students wrote reading comprehension quiz today.
'Adieu,bandits!' carnet due June 1
Interviews June 5 |
May 29, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | READING COMPREHENSION QUIZ TOMORROW
Began Module 4 today 'Texte d'opinion' |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Continue working on your practice final exam. We will have a verification on 8.1-8.3 this Thursday.
See my website for links to French videos for all units of work. |
May 26, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Continue to work on your practice exam at home. We will begin correcting late next week. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Finished correcting review questions for 'Adieu,bandits!'.
READING COMPREHENSION QUIZ TUES MAY 30
INTERVIEWS JUNE 5 |
May 25, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Students were given a practice final exam today. Please begin working on this at home. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Corrected review questions for Adieu,bandits!
READING COMPREHENSION QUIZ TUES MAY 30 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Please see Google Classroom for all your ELA exam study needs. |
May 24, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu,bandits!
Assigned review questions #1-18
READING COMPREHENSION QUIZ TUES MAY 30 |
May 23, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test - tomorrow.
Full review given in class. Please refer to website for missing material.
Don't forget your ruler and protractor :) |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu,bandits!
Assigned, then corrected chapter 12 questions.
READING COMPREHENSION QUIZ TUES MAY 30 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Review project on ch 1-7 is due tomorrow. Chapter 7 tests were given back today, and errors were discussed as a class.
We have begun Chapter 8, our last unit of study. |
May 19, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Cumulative Project(worth 10% of the grade) is DUE on Wednesday, May 24. This is an at-home project. No time on Tuesday will be given in class to work on this. Students may attend Math help after school on Tuesday with any concerns.
The project has been posted to my website for reference, as well as links to NLESD Youtube videos (in French) for review for the project and the final exam. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit test on Wednesday. Full review handed out in class. Please refer to website for missing material. |
May 18, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu,bandits!
Corrected questions chapters 10 & 11
Read chapter 12 - roman fini! |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit test next Wednesday. Full review given in class. See website for missing material. |
May 17, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu,bandits!
Assigned questions from chapters 10 & 11 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit test reminder - Thursday, May 25.
See website for missing notes. |
May 16, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu,bandits!
Corrected chapter 9 questions.
Read chapters 10 & 11. |
May 15, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Finish #1-4 on the Chapter 7 Review sheets.
Test Chapter 7 (7.1-7.4) will be on Wednesday, May 17.
Major project is due on Wednesday, May 24 (at-home project). |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu,bandits!
Corrected chapter 8 questions and assigned chapter 9 questions. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit test reminder - Wednesday, May 24 |
May 12, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit test - May 24 |
May 11, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu,bandits!
Completed listening quiz today.
Read chapter 8. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit test Wednesday, May 24. |
Health Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Presentations begin tomorrow - drug projects. Please come prepared to present. |
May 10, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Upcoming evaluation dates:
Test Chapter 7 - Wednesday, May 17.
Project Chapter 1-7 - given out today, to be completed at home, due on Wednesday, May 24 |
May 9, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz reminder - Optics part 2, tomorrow. See website for missing material. |
Health Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Drug presentations begin next class. Please come prepared to go. |
May 5, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu,bandits!
Discussed answers to ch 7 questions today.
LISTENING EVALUATION CH 1 THROUGH 7
THURS MAY 11
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May 4, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | No homework assigned. |
May 3, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu, bandits!
THURS MAY 11 Listening evaluation on chapters 1 through 7. |
May 2, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu, bandits!
LISTENING EVALUATION CH 1 - 7
THURS MAY 11 |
May 1, 2017 |
Health Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Drug awareness assignment |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | In class assignment will take place tomorrow on Sections 6.6 and 6.7. Refer to my website for review. |
April 28, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | We will have an in-class assignment on Tuesday, May 2 on Sections 6.5 and 6.6. Please review, no other homework assigned. |
Health Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Drug assignment. Next class is the last class, before we begin presentations. |
April 24, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu, bandits!
Recapped chapters 1 through 4 and read chapter 5. |
April 13, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Happy Easter |
April 12, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu, bandits!
Read chapter 4 and assigned chapter 4 questions. |
April 11, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu, bandits!
Chapter 3 covered in class today. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science quiz postponed until tomorrow's class, due to RNC presentation going into today's 5th period. |
April 10, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu, bandits!
Completed, then discussed Ch 2 questions. |
April 7, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Test on 6.1-6.5 will take place on Wednesday, April 12. Practice some of 6.4 over the weekend. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu,bandits!
Reading of chapter 2.
No homework assigned. |
April 6, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu,bandits!
Discussed chapter 1 questions.
Began reading of chapter 2 to be continued tomorrow. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz on Monday |
April 4, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz announcement: Monday, April 9 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Novel study 'Adieu, bandits'
Reread chapter 1 and began chapter 1 questions...to be continued tomorrow. |
April 3, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Devoirs 6.1-6.3 should now be finished by Thursday due to snow day today. Continue to work on this. We will have a verification quiz on Thursday on 6.1-6.3. |
March 31, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Adieu, bandits!
Corrected pre-reading activities.
Read chapter 1. |
March 30, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Assigned pre-reading activities for the novel 'Adieu, bandit'. |
March 28, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Concluded planet presentations.
No homework assigned. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | New homework was given today on 6.1-6.3. This is due next Wednesday, April 5. We will do a verification quiz on Wednesday, April 5 as well. |
March 27, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Planet project presentations.
TOMORROW IS THE LAST DAY OF PRESENTATIONS! |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Finish worksheet Revision resoudre des equations - this is review from grade 7 to introduce Chapter 7. Also, finish graphing activity throughout the week so you are prepared when we start graphing equations. |
March 24, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Please finish the Easter graphing activity that was handed out today. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Continued planet presentations. |
March 22, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Began planet presentations ... to be continued next class (Fri March 24). |
March 21, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Planet project presentations due tomorrow (March 22). |
Health Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unhealthy foods - due Monday, March 27. |
March 20, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Our in-class assignment for Chapter 5 will take place on Wednesday and Thursday this week. Come prepared with a calculator and all Chapter materials. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit test moved to Tuesday, March 21. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | No class today due to early closure.
We will go to computer lab tomorrow to finalize planet projects and begin presentations on WED MARCH 22 |
March 17, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Planet project due March 21 |
March 16, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Planet project due March 21. |
March 15, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Planet project due March 21. |
March 14, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Finish worksheet 5.8 for tomorrow's class. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Please register your project for next Thursday's Science Fair, by Monday, using the following link. YOU MUST USE GOOGLE CHROME:
https://goo.gl/forms/oI5MbMIQBLrZMSt93
Unit Test on Monday, March 20
Full review in class. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Planet project due March 21 (target date). |
March 13, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Listening quiz today.
Part two tomorrow!
Planet project due March 21 (target date). |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Please register your project for next Thursday's Science Fair, using the following link. YOU MUST USE GOOGLE CHROME:
https://goo.gl/forms/oI5MbMIQBLrZMSt93
Unit Test on Monday, March 20
Full review in class. |
March 10, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Listening quiz March 13 & 14
Planet project due March 21 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Please register your project for next Thursday's Science Fair, by Monday, using the following link. YOU MUST USE GOOGLE CHROME:
https://goo.gl/forms/oI5MbMIQBLrZMSt93
Unit test: Monday, March 20 |
March 9, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Please register your project for next Thursday's Science Fair, by Monday, using the following link:
https://goo.gl/forms/oI5MbMIQBLrZMSt93
Unit Test, Monday, March 20
Full review in class. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Listening quiz March 13 & 14 |
March 8, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Students should finish Sections 5.5 and 5.6 in your booklet for tomorrow. |
March 7, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science unit test announcement this week. Test date TBA this week.
Science Fair March 16. |
March 6, 2017 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Please read THE OUTSIDERS up to p. 120. |
March 3, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Fair March 16
Registration details next week. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Quiz 5.1-5.4 takes place on Monday.
Homework solutions were corrected today and posted on my website for reference. |
March 1, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Completed workbook pages for article 'Mars, la planete rouge' pp.108-109.
No homework assigned. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Finish questions on p. 351 #1-3, 352 #1-3, 353 #1-3 |
February 28, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Completed pages 67,68,69 in Valentines carnet and submitted for grading. |
February 27, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Quiz on 5.1-5.4 will take place Monday, March 6. New homework will be given tomorrow on 5.2-5.4. |
February 24, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Today we corrected Devoirs 5.1 (answers on my website).
No homework assigned for the weekend. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Carnet de St Valentin:
Assigned pages 41,55,56,64,67,68,69 to be continued in class next week.
PLEASE BRING THIS CARNET TO CLASS! |
February 23, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Presentations ongoing. Please be prepared. |
February 22, 2017 |
Art Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science presentations ongoing this week. Please come prepared. |
February 20, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Today we began Chapter 5. New homework was given on Section 5.1 - due Friday. |
February 17, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Projects due on Monday. |
February 16, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Tomorrow we will complete Part 2 of the recovery assessment for Chapters 1-4. A calculator is permitted for all Chapters of Part 2. |
February 13, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Began Valentines activity booklet.
No homework assigned.
All Zorro projects should now be submitted. |
February 10, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Students concluding part 2 of Zorro assignment due today.
Starting new unit on Monday. |
February 9, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Students working on second part of final assignment for ZORRO unit due Friday (Feb 10). |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Projects Due February 20. |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Book Circles meet tomorrow. Bring your worksheet and treats! |
February 8, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Continue working on practice sheets for Chapter 1 and 2. We reviewed Chapter 1 in detail today in class.
Cumulative assessment on Ch 1-4 will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Students working on part two of ZORRO assignment due this Friday Feb 10. |
February 7, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Concluded presentations of end of unit assignments & continued work on written part of assignment due Fri Feb 10. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Review class on Wednesday. Review to be attempted for homework and will be corrected in class.
Science project due February 20. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Our Cumulative Recovery Assessment on Chapters 1-4 will take place next Tuesday and Wednesday. We will be reviewing for this all week in class, as we started today.
For homework this week, work on the review sheets on Chapter 1 and 2 you printed today, as well as ones for Chapter 3 and 4 that will be given later this week. Also, portfolio notes / old quizzes should be reviewed. |
February 3, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz next Thursday February 9 |
February 2, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | TEST tomorrow on Chapter 4 - homework answers are now posted to my website, as well as gone over in detail today in class.
Extra practice questions from the text:
p. 236 and 237 #2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Bring a calculator for your test tomorrow! |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO presentations |
January 31, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Presentations due Thurs Feb 2.
Please be sure to submit any PowerPoint presentations to the google classroom.
Tomorrow's class will take place in the computer lab to enable finishing touches and submission of the assignment. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Term project ongoing. Due February 20. |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Rough drafts of feature news articles are due in rough on Google Classroom tonight.
Read pp. 81-160 of Backlash and complete Book Circle sheets for Friday, Feb. 3. |
January 30, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | New homework was given today - due Thursday. TEST Chapter 4(4.1-4.8) will take place on Friday, Feb 3. |
January 26, 2017 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Rough drafts of the feature article must be submitted in Google Classroom by Tues., Jan. 31.
Book Circles will resume on Friday Feb. 3. Please have the Book Circles sheet completed for pages 81 - 160. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Students preparing final project presentations due Thurs Feb 2. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science projects should be ongoing. Proposals at this point are being reviewed. Students are to proceed as if their project is approved unless told otherwise. |
January 25, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | No French class today due to socials field trip.
ZORRO PRESENTATIONS DUE FEB 2 |
January 24, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Projects - ongoing. Due date Feb 20. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Students are preparing final task presentations which are due THURS FEB 2 |
January 23, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Concluded film and introduced end of module assignment...to be continued tomorrow.
ZORRO carnet has been collected for grading.
No homework assigned. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Quiz tomorrow on 4.1-4.4 and 4.7. Answers to homework and practice sheets have been posted to my website. |
January 22, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Project ideas due on Friday past. Please submit ASAP. |
January 20, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
No homework assigned.
Unit project to begin next week. |
January 19, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Chapter 9 Noted vocab, read along, and completed activity 15.
No homework assigned. |
January 18, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Began film version.
No homework assigned. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Math homework on Sections 4.1-4.4 and 4.7 is due on Friday. Quiz on these sections will take place on Tuesday. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Project ideas due by the end of this week. Please submit via paper or Google classroom (create a new Google doc and write proposal there).
Religion assignments due on Friday. Be ready to present, please. |
January 17, 2017 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Book Circles - Read to p. 80 in BACKLASH and complete the Book Circles sheet for Friday, Jan. 20. Don't forget your treats! |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Chapter 7 Corrected activities 11 & 12.
Chapter 8 Noted vocab, read along and completed activities 13 & 14 together.
No homework assigned. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Fair project ideas/proposals due this week. Final project due February 22.
Science Fair is March 16. |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Song Assignment due on Friday. Please be prepared to present. |
January 16, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science projects should be in the planning phase. Each class has had at least 2 classes in the computer lab. Topics and proposals (p. 3&4 Experiment or 5&6 Model) due on Friday, January 20. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Chapter 7. Noted vocab, read along, completed first half of Activity 11 together and assigned the rest of Activity 11 as well as Activity 12.
No homework assigned. |
January 13, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | New homework was given today to be completed by next Thursday. We will have a quiz on 4.1-4.4 and 4.7 next Friday, Jan 20. |
January 12, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Chapter 5 - Noted vocab, read along while listening, and completed Activity 8 for grading.
Chapter 6 - Noted vocab, read along while listening, and began Activities 9 & 10 to be continued in class tomorrow. No homework assigned. |
January 11, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Chapter 4: Read along, completed Activity 7, noted new information for the character of 'Le Capitaine Ramon'.
Noted vocab for chapter 5.
No homework assigned. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz reminder:
Thursday, January 12
See website for missing materials and Quizlet link. |
January 10, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz - Fluids - Thursday |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Listened to chapter 3 again and completed Activity 5 to be graded.
Noted vocab for chapter 4, listened to chapter 4 and completed Activity 6 to be graded.
No homework assigned. |
January 9, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Noted info about characters.
Noted vocab # 11-15 for chapter 3.
Listened to chapter 3.
No homework assigned. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz on Thursday. Fluids chapter 1 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Continue with Homework given on Friday. Due this Friday, Jan 13. |
January 6, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz reminder: Moved to Thursday, January 12
See website for Quizlet/Missing notes. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO Chapitre 2
Noted vocab items # 8-10, listened to chapter 2, completed activities 3 & 4, then corrected.
No homework assigned. |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Read pages 1-80 of novel, Backlash. Complete literature circle worksheet.
Both to be completed for class Friday, Jan. 13. |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Students began working on their Google Classroom 'Song assignment' today. |
January 5, 2017 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz - Tuesday, Fluides ch. 1
Full review to be done in class, see website for Quizlet and notes. |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Book Circles start tomorrow. I will provide the books and worksheet. All you need to bring is your pencil. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Assigned, then corrected Activity 1 & Activity 2 for chapter 1.
No homework assigned. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | No homework assigned, but students can review work done today in class. New homework will be given tomorrow. |
January 4, 2017 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | No homework assigned. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ZORRO
Noted evaluation scheme, key characters, and definitions for chapter 1.
Listened to chapter 1 and began Activity 1 to be continued tomorrow.
No homework assigned. |
January 3, 2017 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Assigned vocab work for Zorro.
No homework assigned. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Finish Review on Area and Conversion for homework tonight.
Students need a calculator, ruler and scissors for Chapter 4. Please bring these materials ASAP. |
December 19, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Interview results returned today. Please check updated Powerschool gradebook. |
December 16, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | No homework assigned. |
December 14, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Test on Chapter 3 took place today. No new homework assigned. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Le film de Zorro
No homework asssigned. |
December 12, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | ENTREVUE unit is finished. Collected entrevue carnet for grading.
Introduced original 'Zorro' productions.
No homework assigned. |
December 7, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Answers to the revision questions for Chapter 3 have now been posted on my website.
Extra practice problems: p. 159 #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 23, 25, 29
Test Chapter 3 (3.1-3.9) will take place on Tuesday, Dec 13. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Interview presentations continued and will conclude in class tomorrow. |
December 6, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Interview presentations began today...to be continued tomorrow. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | The review booklet for Chapter 3 should be completed by tomorrow's class.
Extra practice book work for the weekend/Monday's class: p.159 #1 ,2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 23, 25, 29. |
December 5, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Test Chapter 3 has been changed to Tuesday, Dec 13. Review homework solutions online as well as solutions to the problem solving worksheet corrected last week. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Interview presentations due tomorrow (Tues Dec 6). |
December 2, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Students continued preparing interviews for presentation next week. Presentations due TUES DEC 6. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Reminder: Test on Monday
See website for missing material.
Full review completed in class. |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Work on at least one possible test question on the weekend. Study notes. Content quiz- Tuesday
Test-Wednesday |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | We began review today of 3.1-3.9. Test on Chapter 3 is on Wednesday, Dec 7.
Please complete homework 3.8 and 3.9 for Monday's class. Answers have been posted on my website if you need help or to check your work. |
December 1, 2016 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Reminder: Unit test on Monday.
Please see website for missing material. |
November 30, 2016 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test reminder: Monday.
Complete review done in class. Please refer to website for missing carnets/notes. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Today, we reviewed errors on the Tache en classe 3.1-3.4 and the Verification 3.5-3.7. Students were given copies of the solutions if they asked for them.
We also began Section 3.8 - problem solving with fractions.
New homework on 3.8 and 3.9 is due Monday.
Test Chapter 3 will take place on Wednesday, December 7. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | MODULE 2 ENTREVUE
Students are preparing interviews for presentation next week. |
November 29, 2016 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit test on Monday - see website for missing notes. Full review handed out in class. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | MODULE 2 ENTREVUE
Students completed a listening evaluation today. End of unit assignment will be worked on in class this week, due for presentation TUES DEC 6. |
November 28, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | MODULE 2 ENTREVUE
LISTENING EVALUATION TOMORROW
Began end of unit assignment today which is due for presentation MONDAY DEC 5. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Devoirs for 3.5-3.7 are due tomorrow. I will be collecting the duotangs this week. Answers have been posted to my website - please check your answers.
Verification on 3.5-3.7 will take place tomorrow. |
November 25, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Finished oral comprehension activity on Eugenie Bouchard.
Listening evaluation Tues Nov 29. |
November 24, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | No class today due to French for the Future presentation. |
November 23, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | MODULE 2 ENTREVUE
Finished discussions of carnet pp.10-11.
Attempted listening comprehension activity together to be continued next class.
No homework assigned.
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Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | New homework was given today on Sections 3.5 - 3.7. There is an error with the number lines in #1. A new sheet will be given tomorrow with the number lines fixed. This is due on Tuesday, and we will have a 'verification' on that day.
Test Chapter 3 (3.1-3.9) should take place around Dec 6 or 7. |
November 22, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | MODULE 2 ENTREVUE
Carnet p.9 Round table sharing
Read aloud 'Rencontre avec un photographe' and noted answers to carnet p.10
No homework assigned. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Students completed their in-class assignment today on 3.1-3.4. No new homework assigned. |
November 21, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Today, we corrected the homework for 3.1 - 3.4. Tomorrow is our In-class assignment on these sections. Bring your notes and a dictionary. No calculators permitted. |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Presentations for projects continue tomorrow. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | MODULE 2 ENTREVUE
Brainstormed and completed carnet p.8 together, then assigned carnet p.9 to be brainstormed in small groups.
No homework assigned. |
November 18, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | MODULE 2 ENTREVUE
No homework assigned. |
November 17, 2016 |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Project presentations began today, please be ready to continue next Religion Day 4 (Tuesday). |
November 16, 2016 |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Religion assignments due tomorrow. Students should be prepared to share their work in class. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | MODULE 2 ENTREVUE
No homework assigned. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Continue working on the Devoirs 3.1 - 3.4. We have covered up to the end of 3.3 now. We will complete review worksheets on these sections tomorrow in class and go over 3.4 on Friday. |
November 15, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Continue to work on the homework for this week. We have covered 3.1 and some of 3.2/3.3 so far.
In class assignment on 3.1-3.4 will take place on Tuesday. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | MODULE 2 ENTREVUE
Assigned carnet pp.14-15 with text p.62 |
November 14, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | MODULE 2 ENTREVUE
Assigned carnet pp.12-13 with text p.60
No homework. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Homework from last week was corrected today. Answers can be found on my website.
New homework was given on Sections 3.1-3.4. Our next evaluation will be an in-class assignment on these sections on Tuesday, November 22. |
November 10, 2016 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Quiz on Monday - cut off on top of page 15. Complete review given at the end of your carnet.
See web site for completed carnet, quizlet, and class notes. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Module 2 - ENTREVUE
Recapped carnet p.7
Assigned carnet pp.10-11 to be continued next class.
SOLO CARNET DUE TODAY. |
November 9, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Completed ENTREVUE carnet pp.5,6,7
SOLO CARNET WILL BE COLLECTED TOMORROW (THURS NOV 10) FOR GRADING |
November 8, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | MODULE 2: ENTREVUE
Read through first four pages of the 'carnet' together, then assigned key words p.5 (to be continued in class tomorrow).
SOLO CARNET WILL BE COLLECTED THURS NOV 10 FOR GRADING. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Quiz - Monday November 14 |
November 7, 2016 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz scheduled for Monday, Nov. 14
See web site if you are missing notes/carnet. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Homework this week is to finish the review booklet on fractions. Due next Monday.
Our next assessment will be late next week or early the week after, an in-class assignment on Sections 3.1-3.4. |
November 4, 2016 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Quiz announced for Thursday, November 9. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO PROJECTS DUE AT THE END OF MONDAY'S CLASS (NOV 7). PLEASE BRING DICTIONARY TO EVERY CLASS! |
November 3, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Test tomorrow Chapter 2 (2.1-2.5).
Answers for the homework are posted on my website for reference. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Students wrote novel test today.
PROJECT DUE MONDAY NOV 7 |
November 2, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
TEST TOMORROW (THURS NOV 3)
DICTIONARY PERMITTED, PROVIDED YOU BRING ONE. REREAD QUESTIONS & ANSWERS IN CARNET #17,39,40,41
PROJECT DATE EXTENDED TO MON NOV 7
DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF MONDAY'S CLASS |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science quiz scheduled for late next week. Date TBA. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Today we continued with review of Chapter 2. Homework will be corrected in class tomorrow. Test Chapter 2 is on Friday. |
November 1, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
TEST THURS NOV 4
PROJECT FRI NOV 4 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz late next week, please begin your review. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Due date for this week's homework has been extended to Thursday.
Test Chapter 2(2.1-2.5) will now take place on Friday, November 4. |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Today we worked in the computer lab on our Religion presentation. |
October 31, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
TEST THURS NOV 3
PROJECT FRI NOV 4 |
October 28, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Walk to breakfast.
SOLO:
TEST THURS NOV 3
PROJECT DUE FRI NOV 4 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Students received new homework today - Sec.2.5 and Revision of Chapter 2. Due Wednesday, Nov 2.
Test Chapter 2 will take place on Thursday, November 3.
I collected the homework from last week and will look at this on the weekend. Those who did not pass it in, please show it to me on Monday. |
October 27, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Working on project.
PROJECT DUE THURS NOV 3 OR FRI NOV 4
TEST THURS NOV 3 |
October 26, 2016 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Fluvarium trip tomorrow, Thursday. Please submit money and permission ASAP.
Today we moved forward with density and graphing on pp.6-8 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Working on project. Choose any three activities from the project sheet.
TEST THURS NOV 3
PROJECT DUE FRI NOV 4 |
Homeroom Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Thursday is Autism awareness day and students are asked to wear blue and to bring a toonie.
Friday is Walk for Breakfast - Pancake breakfast and donations for Breakfast Program. |
October 25, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Today, we corrected p. 87/88 #7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14. We also covered Section 2.3 - modeling division of integers and did some more practice in the textbook.
Homework for this week was handed out today. It is due and will be collected on Friday. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Corrected carnet PP. 15-16
Working on project. |
October 24, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Assigned pp.15-16 in question booklet.
Distributed project sheet.
No homework assigned. |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Our essay test is on Friday, Oct. 28. We are working on a practice test in class.
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October 23, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | No homework assigned for the weekend. |
October 20, 2016 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Essay test based on the SECRETS unit is scheduled for Wed., Oct. 26. Students received a study guide yesterday and a practice test to work on today. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Finished reading of the novel.
No homework assigned. |
October 19, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Completed quiz for chapters 5-13, then continued reading p.73 onward.
No homework assigned. |
October 18, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Recapped chapters 5-13 in preparation for tomorrow's quiz.
QUIZ WED OCT 19
REREAD QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS IN YOUR CARNET PP. 9-14 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Homework 2.1 - 2.2 is due tomorrow. We did the vocabulary together today in class. This is posted on my website if you were absent.
In class assessment is still scheduled for Thursday. You can use your notes, but not a calculator. |
October 17, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Corrected question booklet pp.12-14.
QUIZ WED OCT 19
REVIEW QUESTION BOOKLET PP. 9-14 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Fluvarium trip scheduled for Thursday Oct. 27. Permission slips to be sent home this week. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | In-class assignment on Sections 2.1 and 2.2 will take place on Thursday Oct 20. Homework for this week is due on Wednesday. Time will be given in class tomorrow to work on the Vocabulary portion. |
October 14, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Today, we finished Section 2.1 and completed questions from the textbook.
New homework was given for Section 2.1 and 2.2. This is due on Wednesday, October 19 and will be corrected in class on that day.
We will be doing an in-class assignment (open book/open notes) on these 2 sections on Thursday, October 20. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Assigned question booklet pp.12-14
QUIZ CH 5-13 WED OCT 19 (carnet pp.9-14) |
October 13, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Read pp.59-73 (ch 9-13) in class today.
No homework assigned.
Please bring question booklets (and a dictionary, if possible) to class tomorrow. |
October 12, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Completed, then corrected questions in carnet p.11 (Ch 8).
No homework assigned.
Students who have not yet completed the evaluation/assessment for chapters 1 through 4 will be doing so on Monday Oct 17. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | We began Chapter 2 today. We reviewed adding and subtracting integers and order of operations. Tomorrow, we will begin 2.1 - Multiplying integers.
Tests will be returned on Monday. Marks will be on Powerschool tonight. Portfolios will be due on Tuesday. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Quiz tomorrow. |
October 11, 2016 |
Art Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Review Carnet - see notes on website.
Comprehensive review done in class.
Quiz on Thursday.
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Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Novel projects are due on Wednesday, Oct. 12. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Corrected carnet p.10
Read pp.48-59 (ch 8) in class.
No homework assigned. |
October 6, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Assigned questions in carnet pp.9-10
Please monitor PowerSchool for evaluation & assessment results. |
October 5, 2016 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Please complete at least two letters from Jake or Bridget for your process piece.
Novel Project - due Wednesday, Oct. 12 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Read pp.35-48 (ch 5,6,7).
No homework assigned. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Test Tomorrow on Chapter 1. Devoirs answers for this week have now been posted to my website - we corrected these today in class.
Please bring a CALCULATOR and DICTIONARY tomorrow, as one will not be provided for you. |
October 4, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | In preparation for our Chapter 1 Unit Test on Thursday, please complete the assigned homework for tomorrow (will be corrected in class) as well as any review / questions from the worksheets given in class this week. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO
Students completed quiz on chapters 1-4, then continued reading silently from the novel.
No homework assigned. |
October 3, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO: Recapped chapters 1 through 4.
Corrected p.8 of question booklet for chapters 3 & 4.
QUIZ TOMORROW (TUES OCT 4)
REREAD QUESTION BOOKLET PP. 5-8 |
September 30, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | We completed 'verification 1.5' today.
Afterwards, students were given an outline for what their Portfolio Chapter 1 should look like. We took some time to organize binders.
Students were also given their homework assignment for next week.
Test Chapter 1 will take place on Thursday, October 6 and will cover Sections 1.1 - 1.7. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO: Assigned questions on p.8 of the question booklet.
QUIZ TUES OCT 4 on the first 4 chapters.
Please reread all questions and answers in your question booklet pp. 5-8 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz ch. 1, Thursday Oct. 13 |
September 29, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Today, we corrected p. 34/35 #3, 4, 5, 6, 8a, 12 and 13.
There will be a short 'verification' quiz tomorrow on Section 1.5.
Answers to this week's homework were posted to my website yesterday.
Today, I posted another worksheet on 1.5 as well as the answers we corrected in class.
Chapter 1 Unit Test will take place on Thursday, October 6. |
French Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO: Corrected ch 2 questions (booklet p.7) & read ch 3 & 4 together.
TRUE/FALSE QUIZ TUES OCT 4 ON THE FIRST FOUR CHAPTERS (pp.9-35)
PLEASE REREAD QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS IN YOUR BOOKLET FOR THESE CHAPTERS. |
September 28, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO: Finished reading of chapter 2 & assigned ch 2 questions in the booklet (p.7) |
September 27, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Quiz 1.1 - 1.4 was given back today. Corrections are due on Friday. We will begin to organize our portfolios for Unit one on that day.
Verification 1.5 will take place on Friday as well. Keep working on the homework.
Test Unit 1 will take place on Thursday, October 6. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Lab safety quizzes sent back today.
Please remember all materials for next class, including: Carnet, Textbook, Pencil, and the case study that we began on Tuesday afternoon. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO: Discussed answers to chapter 1 questions & began reading of chapter 2.
No homework assigned. |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Some Terry Fox letter assignments are late... Please pass them in ASAP. |
September 26, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Today, we began Section 1.5. Students were given new homework for the week. Please see comments from last week.
Students should be able to complete #1abc and #2 from the homework tonight. |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | SOLO: Completed reading of first chapter and assigned questions for this section in the booklet pp.5-6 |
September 23, 2016 |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Terry Fox letter due on Monday. |
September 22, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Today, students completed quiz 1.1 - 1.4.
Tomorrow, I will check homework folders for the week, and students will complete a Journal Entry. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Complete p. 7 in carnet. |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Letter to Terry Fox assignment due next class. |
September 21, 2016 |
Francais Assigned By: Donna Parsons | Concluded introductory booklets & began first novel study.
No homework assigned. |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Letter to Terry Fox, due on Tuesday. |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | Please complete the making connections question on 'The Homecoming' for tomorrow.
Since we don't have English class tomorrow, we will have Reading Friday on Thursday. Don't forget your novel! |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | We are now done with lab safety and have begun Unit 1 - Water Systems. All students should now have their first carnet. Please see my web site if you require another copy, or wish to view notes. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Today we continued with textbook questions p. 25 #5, 7, 8, 9, 11.
I also distributed extra practice sheets for Section 1.1, 1.2 and 1.4.
Answers to the homework for this week has been posted to my website since yesterday.
QUIZ tomorrow on Sections 1.1, 1.2 and 1.4. |
September 20, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Today, we worked on questions from the textbook on Section 1.4.
Continue with homework in your duotang. Quiz on Sections 1.1, 1.2 and 1.4 will take place on Thursday.
Please note we will not be completing Section 1.3. |
September 19, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Verification 1.1 / 1.2 was handed back today.
We began Section 1.3. Notes given.
Homework folders were handed back, parents please see any notes. New homework worksheets were given out, parents please read and sign again this week.
Quiz 1.1, 1.2 and 1.4 will take place on Thursday of this week. Answers to the homework will be posted on Wednesday. |
September 16, 2016 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Edwina Mills | By now, you should have given the name of your novel to Mrs. Mills. The independent novel study projects were passed out today and are due on Oct. 12. |
September 15, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | Homework duotang is due tomorrow.
Checkpoint quiz will take place tomorrow after we correct the homework. |
September 14, 2016 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Amanda Glynn | If you did not already get your homework sheet for week 1 signed, please do so tonight. Students have covered enough material in class to complete all questions.
We will review the homework in class on Friday, followed by a short evaluation to check understanding of the main concepts of Section 1.1 and 1.2.
If extra help is needed, students can attend the help session Thursday at lunchtime.
Students and parents are also reminded that our Math homework haven takes place every Monday after school. |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Qui suis-je ? Code of Arms acivity, due next Religion class (Monday), or you can pass it in during homeroom. Coloured and complete. |
September 16, 2015 |
Francais Assigned By: Krista Houlihan | We are reviewing the Present tense. Please read pgs. 7 and 8 of your booklet and do activities C and D. |
September 15, 2015 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | Last week, students went to the LRC to pick the first of their 4 independent novels of the year. We will have our first 'reading Friday' this week. Students may bring along the novel from the school library or a novel of their choice from home. The assignment on this novel will be given to students on Friday, September 18 and will be due on Friday, October 9th.
Students have also received their text, 'Literacy 8'. We have discussed the first unit, 'Global Citizens'. We will begin working on this unit and on the first in-class process piece this week. This project, a letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, is due on Thursday, October 1st.
The test on unit 1, 'Global Citizens', will be on October 22 or 23. |
September 14, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Safety quiz scheduled for Friday, Sept. 18. |
Homeroom Assigned By: Krista Wells | Welcome back!
Here are my contact details:
kristahoulihan@nlesd.ca
www.kristahoulihan.blogspot.ca |
September 11, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Welcome to Grade 8. Before everything, we are addressing lab safety. There will be a Lab Safety Quiz on Friday, September 18. |
June 15, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Scientific Literacy Assessment will take place on Friday morning. Student's will be writing this in their homeroom at 8:30 AM. |
Health Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | A reminder to students. The drug project is due by the end of this week. |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | A reminder to students. Le journal terre-neuvien project is due at the end of Tuesday's class. |
June 12, 2015 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Newspaper assignment due at the end of class on Tuesday. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | SLA next Friday. Practice exams were handed out in class. Another practice exam (2012) can be found on my web site. monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca
Please come and see me next week if you have any questions. |
Health Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Drug PowerPoint. Please submit by end of day on Tuesday of next week. |
June 9, 2015 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Votre proper journal ! Your Own Newspaper! Assignment continuing next class. Please bring along anything that you think you may need. |
Health Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Drug PowerPoint presentation due next week. Although enough time will be/has been provided to complete this assignment in class, if you need more time, you are responsible for completing the assignment at home, or in the library (your time). |
June 8, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | You now have all your review sheets for the whole course. Please come prepared to go over modules 1 and 2 tomorrow. Continue working on old exam |
June 3, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | You have portfolios and review sheets up to Module 6. Review, review, review :) |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test on Monday |
Health Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Drug presentation project |
June 1, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Section 8.2 Rotations p 444 3,4,7,8 |
May 29, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | I have handed out Portfolios and review sheets for Units 1 to 5. Students should be working away at review for exams each night at home.
I have given students a list of missing work for this course. Students must pass any work in before classes end for exams on June 16 to be counted for their final grades.
Homework: Text page 438 # 4,5,12,13,14 |
May 28, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Finish worksheet 8.1 |
May 27, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Worksheet 8.1 #1-3 |
May 25, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Test tomorrow 7.1-7.4 |
May 22, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Test Tuesday May 26th Section 7.1-7.4
Homework: Work on review worksheet for section 7.4
You should also be reviewing for exams. Review sheet for Modules 1-3 have been handed out. Answers are posted in class |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz: lundi <> |
May 21, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Test Sections 7.1-7.4 Tuesday May 26
Homework: Sec 7.4 # 4,6,7 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Test Sections 7.1-7.4 Tuesday May 26
Homework: Sec 7.4 # 4,6,7 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | Students presented their projects on the Digital Media unit this week - students did wonderful work on these projects! Also, the independent novel assignment is due at the end of tomorrow's class ( Friday, May 22nd).
Next week we will begin our speeches, followed by exam review.
REMINDER: The process writing section of the final exam will be written during the first two periods on Tuesday, June 2nd. |
May 15, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Finish assigned questions from p. 415 #1-5, 7&8.
Have a good long weekend. Stay safe. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Section 7.2 # 9,11,14
Test Section 7.1-7.4 Tuesday May 26
Portfolio due Tuesday May 19 |
May 14, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Portfolio Module 6 due Tuesday May 19th
Section 7.2 # 3,5,7 for tomorrow
Test on Sections 7.1-7.4 Tuesday May 26 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | Students are completing their video assignments on Digital Citizenship today.
The final independent book report is due next Friday, May 22nd. Students have been provided with a copy of the assignment and the marking rubric.
The process piece/writing section of the final exam will be written on June 2nd during the first two periods of the day. The remainder of the exam will be written on June 17th during the afternoon session. Students will write all exams in their homeroom classrooms. |
May 12, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Portfolio 6 Due: Tuesday May 19th
Section 7.1 Questions 3,5,6 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Complete Carnet p. 7, 8 & 9 |
May 11, 2015 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | This week we are working on the digital media video project. These are due for presentation on Friday, May 15th.
Independent novel assignments are due on Friday, May 22nd.
We will begin speeches on Monday, May 25. Then we will begin exam review.
THE PROCESS PIECE of the FINAL EXAM will be written in homerooms the first two periods of TUESDAY, JUNE 2nd. This will be a multi-paragraph piece. The remainder of the final exam will be written Wednesday, June17th in the afternoon session. This will be an unseen essay or short story and an unseen poem. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Continue with exam review of Module 2 using your portfolios and worksheet.
Anyone who missed the 'Tache - 6.6-6.7' you will write it on Wednesday at lunchtime.
Portfolio - Unit 6 due next Tuesday May 19th |
May 7, 2015 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | TEST REMINDER:
Ch. 7 test tomorrow
Study all notes/handouts along with the review sheets and questions. Slides available on my web site: monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
May 6, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Unit test Optique Carnet 8.2.1, 8.2.2, 8.2.3
Monday: May 11 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Tache en classe Sections 6.6 et 6.7 Les graphiques this Friday May 8th.
Questions: p 363 4, 5a)e)h), 6c)f)g), 7,9,11,12
Finish up to 6 at least for tonight. |
May 4, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Finish questions Sec:6.6 9-13 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | We will complete our discussion of the Digital Media unit tomorrow. Students will begin their project on Wednesday. This will be a group project and will be a video in which students advise others against the manipulations of advertisements and other online messages that lead them to have negative self-images.
Also, the final independent novel assignment of the year has been set for May 22nd. This will be a bookmark for which students must create an eye-catching visual that captures the essence of their novel, as well as words or phrases that will entice others to read it. |
April 30, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Continue review of module 1 worksheet.
Sec 6.6. questions page 356 # 4-7 |
April 29, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test - le mardi 5 mai.
Revision questions given out on sheets, plus Revision from text:
p. 175: # 1-4
p.177: #1-3
p.182: #1-2
p. 187: #1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, et 11. |
April 28, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit test reminder: Tuesday, May 5, Optics. |
Homeroom Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | PLEASE BRING BACK AMANDA TODD VIDEO PERMISSION SLIPS |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | The Heritage Fair is being held at our school this year. Come and visit the projects from around the Avalon Peninsula on Saturday, May 2. |
April 27, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Quiz tomorrow: Sections 6.1-6.5 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Quiz tomorrow: Sections 6.1-6.5 |
April 24, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Optics Unit Test announced for May 5 |
April 20, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Finish sheet on section 6.5 |
April 16, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz Monday. Optics 2. |
April 14, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Finish section 6.3 worksheet |
April 13, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz next Monday.
Review sheets for homework. Going over in next class. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Complete Questions in textbook page 331 #6,8,9,10,11,12 |
April 1, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Finish Handout 6.2. We will correct everything tomorrow.
Portfolios due tomorrow |
March 31, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Section 6.1 page 324 6,7,8,9
Portfolio due Thursday |
March 30, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Worksheet on section 6.1 Questions 1-2 |
March 26, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Projects due tomorrow |
March 25, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | In Class Assignment Unit 5 Evaluation tomorrow in class.
Math Project due on Friday. |
March 23, 2015 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test reminder : Ch6 World War 1, tomorrow, Tuesday March 24 |
Homeroom Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Friday is Apple Day. Please wear red and bring in a dollar to support our school's breakfast program. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Section 5.9 questions 4,5,6,7 |
March 19, 2015 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit Test Chapter 6 - Tuesday, March 24
See monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca for Review sheets that were passed out in class. |
March 18, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Finish Questions on Section 5.8 #'s 10,13,14,16.
Unit In-class Assignment next Thursday March 26.
Project due March 27 |
March 17, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Continue work on your project
In class assignment tomorrow
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March 14, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | QUIZ MOVED TO WEDNESDAY
Enjoy your long weekend. |
March 13, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Finish questions Section 5.8 # 4,5,7,8,9
In class assessment moved to Wednesday.
Bring carnet to work on your project on Tuesday. We will meet in the Tech Room |
March 12, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Finish review sheet on section 5.7
Continue work on the Stock Market project.
In class assignment on Tuesday sections 5.4-5.8 |
March 11, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Start work on your projects. You should have determined the Prix d'action for Day 0, and have the table filled out for Day 1. Verify the number of 'actions' you could have bought with $ 10 000, and your initial investment.
Section 5.7 Questions 9, 10, 11 page 285-86 |
March 10, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Stock market math project - Due Friday March 27th.
In Class assignment Tuesday March 17th Sections 5.4-5.8
Unit Test: March 25. (books will be allowed for this test)
Be sure to hand in your journal 5.1 if you haven't already done so. |
March 9, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Fair on Thursday
Quiz on Friday |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Les suffragettes - complete worksheet from class. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | In class assignment on Friday March 13. Be sure to bring your notes/text.
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March 6, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Fair on Thursday March 12 |
March 5, 2015 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | We will have an in-class constructed response evaluation next Wednesday, March 11. It will be based on a theme of 'The Outsiders'.
We have been discussing theme, including 'Things are rough all over' and ' Teenagers sometimes make poor choices that lead to serious consequences.' |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Finish questions page 274-75
# 6,7,8,10,11,12a)
In class pi contest tomorrow |
March 3, 2015 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | We are completing our discussion of 'The Outsiders'. We will have an in-class evaluation next Wednesday, March 11. This will be a multi-paragraph constructed response to a topic which has been discussed in class. Notes will be given in class over the next few days. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Finish questions on 'Les Rapports' page266-67 numbers 4,5,7,8,9,14,17 |
March 2, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Les rapports: Sec 5.5 do question 6 on page 266 |
February 27, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | We are finishing up Section 5.4 Be sure your handout is finished.
Review questions page 263
Look at numbers 1,3,7,8,9,10.
Practice any questions that you had difficulty with on the test! We will be moving on to Section 5.5 on Monday
Anyone needing to contact me by email may use the following address:JenniferPearcey@nlesd.ca |
February 24, 2015 |
Homeroom Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Please remember your permission slips and ten dollars for Thursday's activities. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Finish Handout on Section 5.4 Les taxes et les rabais |
February 23, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Presentations ongoing. |
February 13, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Projects due February 20 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Chapter 5 assignments were due today. Some students need to pass this in. Are you one of them? Please respect deadlines. |
February 10, 2015 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | This week we began our second in-depth novel, 'The Outsiders'. We will be reading and discussing this novel in class. Students have been asked to have the first three chapters read and to be ready to discuss them in class by this Friday, February 13th.
Novel assignments are due this Friday, February 13th. |
February 9, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Review class
Unit Test on Wednesday, Feb. 11
Projects due on Friday, February |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Heritage Fair Projects due today.
Presentations start tomorrow.
Ch.5 mini-assignment due on Wednesday. |
February 6, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Intro to Chap 5 and assign p.239 (#7,8,9);
Portfolio #4 will be due for Wednesday |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Projects due February 20
Unit Test: Fluids on Wednesday February 11. Full review handed out. |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Ch. 5 assignment due on February 13
Heritage Project due this coming Monday, February 9 |
February 5, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Fair Projects - due February 20
Unit Test - February 11 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Heritage Fair Project - due February 9
Ch.5 assignment - due February 13 |
February 4, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Test Chap.4 tomorrow;
Calculators permitted |
February 3, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit Test February 11
Projects due February 20 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Test on Chap.4 Thursday; Chapter review and test continued today |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Heritage Fair projects due February 9.
Ch. 5 homework due February 13. |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Any outstanding assignments will soon be turned into 'hard' zeros if they are not collected soon. Please make sure you are checking PowerSchool, and submit outstanding work. |
February 2, 2015 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Ch.5 Assignment due February 13
Heritage Fair project presentations begin February 9. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Continued with Volume of a cylinder; assigned #4,5,6,8 on p.218
Unit test on Thursday |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit test scheduled for February 11
Projects due February 20 |
January 30, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Pleaase complete p.206 #10-13 and then as time permits, Chapter review p.223 (especially 1-5) in preparation for Ch.4 Test on Feb.5 |
January 29, 2015 |
Religion Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Researched Science Fair Topic ; due Friday |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Introduced Volume of Triangular Prisms; assigned p.205 #3-8; Test = Feb.5 |
January 28, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Reviewed quiz corrections; corrected some of previous Homework; studsd are asked to ensure all work is complete for tomorrow |
January 27, 2015 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | A test review sheet was given to students today in preparation for the narrative test on Tuesday, February 3rd. Students must be able to discuss conflict, theme, setting, and character. Other terms to know include foreshadowing, flashback, symbol, point of view, plot structure ( including introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution - p.92 of text).
Additionally, we have been working on our second independent novel. Students have been given the guidelines for their assignment on this and must create a 'Theme Spread'. This project should be presented on a half sheet of Bristol board and must include a statement of the novel's theme, an introduction or summary of the novel ( one paragraph), a visual(s), a quote(s) related to the theme and a poem of your own creation about the novel/theme. This is due on Friday, February 13th. |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Ch. 5 assignment out today, beginning chapter 6 next.
Heritage Fair projects due on February 9 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Returned Math quiz today (studs should correct any errors tonight); Introduced Volume which ties in nicely with Science Class and assigned p.198 (4,5,6,7,10,11,12) |
January 26, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Completed Quiz; will begin volume tomorrow; REMINDER: Portfolio #3 is past due |
January 23, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | P. 347 # 1-5
Carnet: P. 18
Quiz - jeudi prochain
Science Project ideas due on Monday. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | NO CLASS today due to weather...
Monday = Quiz on 4.1-4.4 and 4.7; PORTFOLIO is now overdue |
January 22, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Chapter 4 Quiz Tomorrow
Sections 4.1-4.4 and 4.7
Please remember to submit Chapter 3 PORTFOLIOS (They are overdue)!! |
January 21, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Project ideas - please submit by January 26. |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Heritage Fair project - due February 20 |
January 20, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Project Idea sheets due January 26. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Correction of p.192 questions
Introduction to Surface Area of Cylinders; Assigned p.212 (#6)
Reminder: Quiz (4.1-4.4, 4.7) on Jan.23
and Test = Feb.5 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Heritage Fair project due February 9. |
January 19, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Returned Journals; Assigned p.191 (1-14); If time permits, students should continue with problems from Mi-Module;
NB: Quiz= Jan.23 (Sections 4.1-4.4 and4.7)
Test = Feb.5
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January 16, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Math Portfolios (Ch.3) due today; continue with triangular prisms; assign p.192 (#5-8);studs may complete up to #14 if time permits so that they will be ahead for next week |
January 15, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Journal #3.1; Manipulations using solids; Assigned #6 question p.196 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Tomorrow: 15 minutes bonus time to finish in-class assignment. Please come prepared. |
January 14, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Students should be thinking about projects... ideas due January 26. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Students attended The Rooms today.
Don't forget portfolio for Friday |
January 13, 2015 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Finish P. 10 and 11 in carnet.
Science Fair booklets/ideas must be approved by January 26.
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Correction of Homework p.186; Introduction to Triangular Prisms; students are asked to complete #4 on p.192 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Tomorrow morning we're attending The Rooms.
Busses leave school around 9:00am and we should be back for lunch.
Heritage Fair presentations begin February 9. |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | 'Songs' assignment-ongoing presentations. If you have not presented yet, be prepared for the next Religion class. |
January 12, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Returned Chap 3 Test- corrections and discussion; No Homework although students should be working on the cumulative review for Chapters 1-3 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Students should be thinking about ideas for their Science Project at this time.
Ideas due January 26, at the latest.
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Heritage Fair topics should be started at this time. Submission date: February 9.
Presentation + Essay |
January 9, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Corrected Homework p.186 (#3,4,5); assigned questions 7,9,10,11,13,15 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Science Project idea sheets out today. Students must have their project approved before moving forward. All projects should be approved by Jan. 20 |
January 7, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Correction/discussion of homework; Introduction to Section to 4.3; assigned p.186 (#4,5,6) |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Finish p.9 in Carnet
Science Project sheets will be distributed soon. Stay tuned.
Visit my web site:
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | The 8-7 class will be going to The Rooms on Wednesday, January 14. Permission slips to come.
Students have now selected their topics for this year's heritage project. Idea sheets are due on Friday, January 9. |
January 6, 2015 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Bonne Annee!!
Returned Test Grades yesterday and began Chapter 4 Vocab. Today we worked with manipulatives and nets to form 3-dimensional solids. Students are asked to complete p.180 (4,5,6,7,10) |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Heritage Fair discussion/Registration sheets sent out and discussed today. Next class we will be choosing topics based on a random draw for priority. One student per topic. New ideas welcome but must be approved NL theme, as this is the theme of our course. |
December 18, 2014 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | We discussed characteristics of the narrative this week. We will continue on this in the new year with a focus on short stories. The test on this unit will be on Tuesday, February 3rd. |
December 17, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Reviewed for Chapter 3 Test tomorrow;
Joyeux Noel et Bonne Annee a Tout le Monde |
December 15, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Chap.3 Test on Thursday; students should be working on chapter review and chapter test (p.159, p.162) |
December 12, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Reminder: Test on Thursday
assigned p.151 (#7,8,9) and p.155 (7,9,10,12)if time allows; Also, If time permits, work on Chapter Review (p.159)as revision for Chapter test |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz on Monday
See blog for materials:
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
December 11, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz reminder: Monday |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Reviewed Division of fractions by Fractions; corrected p.139 and assigned p.145 (#4-5); REMINDER: Chapter3 Test on Dec.18 |
December 10, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Reviewed different models for division; Students are asked to complete p.139 (#9,10)
Note: Chap.3 Test on Dec.18 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Reviewed different models for division; Students are asked to complete p.139 (#9,10)
Note: Chap.3 Test on Dec.18 |
December 8, 2014 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | We are working on our second process piece. It is in the form of a newspaper article of an event which may have taken place in Newfoundland during World War II. For example, it may be on the sinking of the SS Caribou or the Knights of Columbus fire on Harvey Road. We will work on this for one week. |
December 3, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | p. 6, 7, & 8 dans le carnet, les tableaux.
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Recap Division (Natural Number divided by fraction) and vice versa. Students were asked to complete #9c, 10 and 11 for tomorrow |
December 2, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Introduction to division (Models); assign p.133 (#4,6,7,8,9) |
December 1, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Finish p. 5 in Carnet |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | In Class Assignment marks were distributed; studs are asked to complete p.128 questions |
November 26, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Students are attending Brother Brennan on Wed and Thurs.
I will be out for Thursday and Friday. Students are preparing for In Class Assignment on Friday on Sections 3.1-3.4. They are asked to work on p.128 as practice/revision. |
November 25, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Section 3.4 Practiced; Assigned p.125 (#11,12,14,16) and Mid chapter review as time permits in preparation for In Class Assignment on Friday (Sections 3.1-3.4) |
November 24, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Brother Brennan trip is a go this week. Mr. Smith will be replacing me for medical reasons. I was looking forward to going and hope you have a great time! |
November 19, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit test tomorrow.
See blog if you missed the review sheets:
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca
Brother Brennan forms/money due tomorrow! |
November 18, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Study and review. Unit test on Thursday.
Visit the blog: monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca
NEW: Quizlet link
Brother Brennan forms due now! Please submit money and permission slips ASAP. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Assign p.108 (#5-9); Reminder In Class Assignment is Wednesday, November 26 |
Homeroom Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Submit Brother Brennan forms and money ASAP please. The date is fast approaching. |
November 17, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test on Thursday.
Review sheets out and available online.
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca
Chris Hadfield tonight! |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | I was absent on Friday so we reviewed models and then completed worksheet together on various models. Students are asked to go over this again tonight.
In Class Assignment on Nov.26 |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | Working on verbs- Sheet due Thursday |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit tests returned today. |
November 13, 2014 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | Today we wrote Christmas cards to veterans who will be spending Christmas in the hospital or in the Caribou Centre at the Miller Centre.
We have changed the test date of 'Catch Me Once, Catch Me Twice' to Tuesday, December 2nd as several grade 8 classes will be going to Brother Brennan on November 26 and 27. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit Test - next Thursday
Review available on blog:
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca
Please return signed Brother Brennan Forms and money.
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Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Handouts re Multiplication of fractions with Models; several examples; assigned p.108 (#10,11,14,15) |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Finish worksheet - fish splitting/cod |
November 12, 2014 |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | Study for Interview test on Nov. 14th. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Models with fractions and multiplication; Assign p.108 (#8) |
November 7, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Unit test scheduled for Thursday, November 20.
Quizzes returned today.
Brother Brennan Centre trip planned for November 26/27. Information package sent home with students today. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Chapter 3
Portfolio #2 due today
Assigned Introductory Worksheet |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Outstanding Religion assignments are due next class. |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Please finish questions from yesterday's handout, which we looked at today, for homework.
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
November 6, 2014 |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Please finish Remember the Titans questions if they are not passed in already.
Newspaper reactions: Due next Religion class. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Revision and correction of returned Chap 2 Test; |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | Assessment on entrevues Nov 14. |
November 5, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Handouts for Portfolio #2(due on Friday); Journal #2; vocab #2; Marks for Chap 2 test returned |
November 4, 2014 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | We have started the in-depth novel, 'Catch Me Once, Catch Me Twice' by Janet McNaughton. We will be reading and discussing this novel in class. The test for this novel will be on November 28th. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Chapter 2 Test |
November 3, 2014 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test- Ch.2 tomorrow
Review sheet found here:
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test- Ch.2 tomorrow
Review sheet found here:
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Chap 2 Test TOMORROW |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | Grammar due on Thursday due to long weekend
Working on listening selections as of tomorrow |
Homeroom Announcements Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Shoebox Christmas gift items for the needy, wanted:
-School supplies
-Toothbrushes
-Soap
-small toys boy/girl unisex
-no symbols of violence, E.g. toy guns, etc. |
Homeroom Announcements Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Shoebox Christmas gift items for the needy, wanted:
-School supplies
-Toothbrushes
-Soap
-small toys boy/girl unisex
-no symbols of violence, E.g. toy guns, etc. |
October 31, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Complete Chap 2 Review and Test for Chapter test on Tuesday!! |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test on Tuesday coming. les peuples
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
Homeroom Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Happy Halloween
Have fun and stay safe! |
October 30, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Web site renos: I have a new blog! The hope is that this is more streamlined than the old one, and will make it easier for you to find course specific material. Check it out:
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | read a story and will be working on a question of comprehension next class
oral comprehension quiz coming up soon |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test on Tuesday.
Web site renos: I have a new blog! The hope is that this is more streamlined than the old one, and will make it easier for you to find course specific material. Check it out:
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
October 29, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Chap 2 Test on Nov.4; students are asked to complete p.92 (4,7,8,9) |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Web site renos: I have a new blog! The hope is that this is more streamlined than the old one, and will make it easier for you to find course specific material. Check it out:
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | The unit test on 'Global Citizen' will be tomorrow, October 30th.
Next week we will begin the in-depth novel, 'Catch Me Once, Catch Me Twice'. |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test next Tuesday.
Web site renos: I have a new blog! The hope is that this is more streamlined than the old one, and will make it easier for you to find course specific material. Check it out:
monsieurthorne.blogspot.ca |
October 28, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Corrected Homework; Assigned p.88 (8-14,19); Chapter 2 Test on Nov.4 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz Wednesday |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test on next Tuesday |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | working on the preparation of interviews |
October 27, 2014 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test next Tuesday. |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | interviews - no homework |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz on Wednesday |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Continued Division and revision of Mi-Module; Studs are asked to complete p.83 (#11-13) and p.87 (#4,5,7)
Chapter 2 Test = Nov.4 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Brandon Field | Please begin to prepare for next Monday's test. Review the notes on my website, your study guide and any other materials passed out in class. |
October 23, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Complete p.83 (#8-13);
Chap 2 Test= Nov.4 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz Carnet 2 - Wednesday, Oct. 29 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test - l'origine des peuples: Tuesday, Nov. 4 (Although, period 2 would normally be Science, we will be switching our Science and Sciences Humaines classes for testing purposes) |
October 22, 2014 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | A study guide and review sheet for the test on Thursday, October 30th, were handed out and discussed today. |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz - **moved** to next Wednesday |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Corrections of previous Homework; assigned p.80 (11,12,13)and p.83 (#1-7) |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | looked at reportage stories |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test scheduled for next week has been rescheduled for the 1st week of November. |
October 21, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz next Wednesday (Sciences Humaines moved to a week later). |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | Working on report and interview comparison |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Next week's Sciences Humaines test will be postponed. |
October 20, 2014 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Test - ch.2 next Wednesday, le 29 octobre. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Returned In Class Assignment from Friday; studs are asked to make any necessary corrections for next class discussion; Recap Division with Number Lines -assigned p.80 #3,4 and Handout Sect 2.3 |
October 17, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | In Class Assignment on Sections 2.1 and 2.2 |
October 16, 2014 |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | working on interview analysis |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Completed review Booklet Sections 2.1-2.2; In Class evaluation tomorrow on these sections |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | Today we discussed sequence and transitional terms ( page 46 in the text). We read and discussed the nonfiction article, 'Doctors without Borders' on page 47 in the Literacy text. |
October 15, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Correction of Homework; Introduction to Division with Models; Students are asked to model (+9) divided by (-3); In class Evaluation for Friday |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | interview analysis was completed |
October 14, 2014 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | Today we continued with the Global Citizens unit. A test has been scheduled for Thursday, October 30th. Terms to know include purpose, audience, main message or theme, and sequence/transitions. |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | Working on interview analyses |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Correction of Homework; Assigned p.74 (#9-12); Portfolios were due today |
October 12, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Happy Thanksgiving! |
Homeroom Announcements Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Happy Thanksgiving! |
October 10, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Recap p.71 (4 Properties) with examples; assign p.73 (#6-8);
Portfolio#1 is now DUE |
October 9, 2014 |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | Working on Module 2 definitions
Grammar sheets on Futur Simple due tomorro |
October 8, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Recap 'Using Models for Multiplication' [Number Lines and Bank Models]Assign p.68 #12,13; Chapter 1 Test results returned |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | working on module 2 definitions for new chapter |
October 7, 2014 |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | We are working on Module 2- just starting a discussion about special effects! |
October 6, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Finish 'le pliage: les bassins océaniques' |
Homeroom Announcements Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Please support our Food Bank drive for Thanksgiving by bringing in non-perishable food item donations. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Introduction to Ch.2 with terms and Multiplying with models (i.e., number lines) Several examples completed; students are asked to complete #56,7,8 p.68.
Note:a) Journal questions were due on Friday
b) Handouts for Portfolio #1 were distributed today; students should also be preparing vocab sheet and ensuring that all items listed are ready for the Portfolio due on Friday |
October 3, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Chapter1 Test today...no homework |
October 2, 2014 |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | Presented projects and working on in
class assignment
Grammar sheets up to page 31 due tomorrow |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | Same as period 3 |
October 1, 2014 |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | Noemie project presentations
Assignment in class due on Friday |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Correction of Homework.
Students then worked on revision for Unit test on Friday [Chapter review + Chapter Test + Review sheet]
Don't forget the Journal questions are also due on Friday |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Today I announced that the 8-7 group will be attending the Brother Brennan Science Centre this November. More to come on exact date and details.
Starting new Carnet (L'eau, prt. 2). Please have textbook in class. |
September 30, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Correction of Homework; assign p.49 (#4,5,6,8a,9,10)
Reminder: Chapter 1 Test on Friday (Oct.3) |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | Finish Noemie projects! Due on Friday- those finished already will present tomorrow in class. |
September 29, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz tomorrow. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Correction of homework; assigned # 7abc,8,9,11,14, page 43
Chapter 1 Test on Friday |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | same as period 3 |
September 27, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz chapter 1, this week. |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Finish letter to Terry Fox for next class. Please print from p:// drive. |
September 26, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Chapter 1 Test = October 2
Pythagorean Thm and Triples: assign p.43 (#3-6) |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | Today students worked on their independent novel assignments. Many students have completed their novels and are now working on their 5 questions and answers. This is due on Monday, October 6th.
As well, for two classes this week we worked in the school library where students were able to access computers in continuing with their process piece/letter concerning a global concern. We will continue with this next week. This is due on Wednesday, October 1st. |
September 25, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz on Tuesday: Carnet #1 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Correction of Homework; Recap Pythagorean Theorem; Assign p.34 (#8,9,13)
NOTE: Chap.1 Test = Oct.2 |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | same as above |
Religion Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Finish 'Qui suis-je?' -coat of arms, that was to be completed today. |
September 24, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Introduction to Pythagorean Thm (Section 1.5); assign p.34 (#3-7); |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Quiz coming soon. Announcement to follow. |
Social Studies Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Those left to present their Artifact will be expected to go next class. |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | Same as period 2 |
Homeroom Announcements Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Reminder: Curriculum Night is tomorrow, Thursday. |
September 23, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Quiz today |
September 22, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Correction of Homework; assign p.30(# 1,2,3,5,9,10)as practice for tomorrow's quiz |
September 19, 2014 |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Correction of Homework
Completed 1 enrichment question
Handout/Worksheet on estimating square roots |
Francais Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | same as period 1 |
September 18, 2014 |
Religion Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Completion of Identity Cards; Handout to be completed 'Qui suis-je?' (some students will need to pass this by tomorrow am) |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Question 9, p. 5 du carnet. |
Mathematics Assigned By: Barbara Pynn | Correction of Homework with questions; assigned p.26 (#11, 12abc, 13,14,16,17)
QUIZ Sections 1.1,1.2, 1nd 1.4 on Sept.23 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Artifact Assignment due Monday. |
French Assigned By: Carolyn Stacey | same as period 2 |
September 16, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Finish p. 3 (15 examples of water uses) |
September 15, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Please submit SIMDUT pliage, if you haven't already. |
September 12, 2014 |
Science Humaines Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Artifact Assignment - September 21 |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | We will begin our first in-class process piece on Tuesday, September 16th. Students will be asked to write a letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper outlining their concerns about a chosen situation ( ex: human rights) and providing some ideas they have for improving the situation. This will be a 5 paragraph letter/essay - all stages will be worked on in class. Due date: Wednesday, October 1st. |
September 11, 2014 |
Science Assigned By: Caleb Thorne | Now that our page is up and running, please don't forget to check here for regular homework updates!
Quiz on Friday |
Language Arts Assigned By: Susan MacNeill | We have begun the first unit of Literacy 8, 'Global Citizenship'. Students have been involved in class discussion and journal writing exercises.
Additionally, students have chosen their first of 4 independent novels to be studied this year. The first novel assignment will a ' 5 question Character Interview/Oral Presentation'. We will begin these presentations on Monday, October 6th. |