Macdonald Drive Junior High

Homework Assigned For Homeroom: 9-4(108A)
June 12, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students are continuing to work on the assessment for LG#15.3: Line and Rotational Symmetry. They are creating a Mandala and completing a worksheet.
June 11, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students completed the rewrite today on LG#5.1-5.2. We are now working on our LG#5.3 assessment, Creating a Mandala.
June 10, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we started watching the 1996 film version of 'Romeo & Juliet'. We will continue this movie tomorrow.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	The rewrite on LG#5.1-4.3:Circle Properties is tomorrow. Students have started work on their assessment for LG#5.3:Line and Rotational Symmetry by completing a Mandala and the write up explaining what they did.
June 7, 2024
Science Assigned By: Caroline Sutton	We have now completed worksheets 1-4 in the Unit 4 Portfolio. Please ensure your student has ALL assignments completed prior to June 12th.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we had a listening quiz in class.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be reviewing for the small assessment on Monday, June 10th. It covers pages 1 - 15 int he booklet. It is on Parallel and perpendicular lines and perpendicular and angle bisectors. We went over to practice sheets today in class. The answers are on google classroom. The assessment on graphing-Transformations will be on Friday, June 14th. It covers that last part of the booklet. Students completed a worksheet on plotting points today in class.
June 6, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should have the booklet completed. We started our review sheet today. The rewrite on LG#5.1 - 5.2 is on Tuesday. Students can use their notes and worksheets to help them.
June 5, 2024
Science Assigned By: Caroline Sutton	Today we completed Worksheet 3 from the Unit 4 Portfolio in class. Any incomplete worksheets (1, 2, or 3) are assigned as homework.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 7 - 10 for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
June 4, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today the class started work on creating their own version of the book cover for Romeo & Juliet. They will finish this up tomorrow.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We stated learning goal 5.3 today. Students should complete pages 2 - 7 for homework if they did not get them completed in class.
June 3, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student that missed the assessment on LG#5: Circles will compete it when they return to class.
May 31, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be reviewing for LG#5 assessment on Monday, June 3rd. The answer keys and work/review sheets can be found on google classroom.
Science Assigned By: Caroline Sutton	In today's class we completed the Bill Nye Worksheet - Genes. This worksheet is included in the Portfolio Assignment for the final mark in Unit 4 and must be completed for homework if it was not completed in class or the student was absent. The link to the episode can be found in the Unit 4 Class Notes slideshow for Chapter 4. The worksheet has been posted to Google Classroom.
May 30, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We continued correcting review #1. Students should be reviewing in the evenings. The assessment on LG#5 is on Monday, June 3rd.
May 29, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be completing the review sheet and studying for the assessment on Monday, June 3rd. The review sheet and worksheets and answer keys can be found in the stream in google classroom.
May 28, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student that missed the assessment on LG#9.2-Probability will write it when they return to class. We will start our last learning goal, LG#10 - Geometry, tomorrow.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we finished reading Act IV. The quiz on Acts IV and V will be on Monday, June 3rd.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we finished reading Act IV. The quiz on Acts IV and V will be on Monday, June 3rd.
May 27, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should have worksheets #1-3 completed. We started working on worksheet #4 today in class. The worksheets and answer keys have been uploaded to google classroom. The assessment on LG#5: Circles is on Monday, June 3rd.
May 26, 2024
Science Assigned By: Caroline Sutton	Work, Power and Energy calculations Exit Card taking place halfway through tomorrow's class. Please bring a calculator.
May 24, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	The quiz on Act III is on Monday. The link to the review Quizlet is in Google Classroom.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	The assessment on LG#5: Circles is on Monday, June 3rd. The worksheets and answer keys have been uploaded to google classroom.
May 23, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should complete the review on pages 19 - 22 in the booklet for homework if they did not get them completed in class. The assessment on LG5-Circle Geometry is tentatively scheduled for June 3rd.
May 22, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we finished reading through Act III of Romeo & Juliet. The quiz on this act will be on Monday, May 27th.
Science Assigned By: Caroline Sutton	Unit 3 Test will take place on May 29, 2024. This will cover Chapter 7 (Laws of Electrostatics), Chapter 8 (Ohm's Law) and Chapter 9 (Work, Power & Energy). This is a closed book assessment and studying will be necessary to do prepare.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	The rewrite on learning goal #3.4 - Inequalities is tomorrow. Please hand in the review for rewrite sheet before the assessment. We completed The property on Chords of a circle today. Students should complete pages 13 - 14 in the booklet for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
May 21, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Pleas complete pages 11 - 14 for homework if you did not get them completed in class. Any student wanting to do the rewrite on LG#3.4 - Inequalities will write it on Thursday, May 23th.
May 17, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today the class had a quiz on Act II of Romeo & Juliet. We will be reading Act III next week, with a quiz on that act later in the week.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students were given back their assessment on LG#3.4 - Inequalities today. The rewrite on this learning goal will be on Thursday, May 23rd.
May 16, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 9 - 10 in the booklet and worksheet #1 - Tangent Properties (#3 - 6) for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we finished watching the video of Act II of Romeo & Juliet. There will be a quiz on Act II tomorrow in class. There is also a link to a review Quizlet in Google Classroom.
May 15, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should complete pages 4 - 8 for homework if they did not get it completed in class.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we finished Act II in Romeo & Juliet. The quiz on this act will be on Friday, May 17th. There is a link to a review Quizlet in Google Classroom.
May 14, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student that missed the assessment will write it when they return to class. We started LG#5 today - Circle Geometry
May 13, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student that missed the assessment today on learning goal #3.3 will write it when they return to class. We will start new material tomorrow (Circle Geometry).
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student that missed the assessment today on learning goal #3.3 will write it when they return to class. We will start new material tomorrow (Circle Geometry).
May 10, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we finished reading to the end of Act II, Scene 2 in 'Romeo & Juliet'. There will be a quiz on Act I on Tuesday coming. Study materials will be in Google Classroom.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be reviewing over the weekend for the assessment on Monday on inequalities (LG#3.4).
May 9, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be reviewing for the assessment on LG#3.4-Inequalities which is on Monday May 13th. The review sheets and answer keys are on google classroom.
May 8, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	The rewrite on LG#3.3. is tomorrow. Students should complete the review for rewrite sheet and hand it in today (or before they write the assessment tomorrow). If students do not complete this sheet they will write the rewrite when thy do complete the review sheet. The assessment on the new material LG3.4 -inequalities is on Monday, May 13th. Students should be completing the review/worksheets that have been uploaded to gallery. The answer keys are on google classroom.
May 7, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be working on the two worksheets uploaded to google classroom. The answer keys will be uploaded to google classroom. Students who are doing the rewrite on Thursday should complete the review for rewrite sheet and hand it in before they write the rewrite. The assessment on inequalities is on Monday, May 13th.
May 6, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 95 - 96 for homework if you did not get them completed in class. The rewrite on LG3.3 is on Thursday. Any student wanting to write the rewrite should complete the review sheet and hand it in before Thursday. The assessment on the new material - Inequalities is on Monday, May 13th.
Science Assigned By: Caroline Sutton	Reminder: The chapter 8 Quiz will be taking place in class on Wednesday May 8th. This will be closed book. Studying will be necessary to prepare.
May 5, 2024
Science Assigned By: Caroline Sutton	Reminder: If Lab #5 was not completed during class time must be completed for homework. A zero will remain in PowerSchool until the assignment is completed and turned in
May 3, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete page 92 - 96 in the booklet if you did not get them completed in class. Students were given back their assessment on LG #3.3. Any students wanting to do the rewrite will write it on Thursday, May 9th.
May 2, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 88 - 90 in the booklet if you did not get them completed in class. The assessment on inequalities is tentatively set for Monday May 13th.
May 1, 2024
Science Assigned By: Caroline Sutton	Today was our 2nd and final class to complete Lab #5 - Circuits in Series and Parallel. Any questions that were not completed during class time are assigned for homework. This is due at the beginning of class on Friday May 3rd. This assignment is for a grade.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete page 86 in the booklet and worksheet#1 for homework.
April 30, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We started LG9 today. Students should complete page 86 for homework.
April 29, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student that did not complete the assessment will write it when they return to class. We will start the learning goal on inequalities tomorrow.
Science Assigned By: Caroline Sutton	Students will have time in Wednesday's class to complete any unfinished work from Lab #5. This will be the last class period dedicated to this assignment. This is for a grade in Powerschool so students should do their best work. Please note: Students will have a Chapter 8 Quiz on Thursday May 8th. This will be closed book so studying will be necessary to prepare.
April 26, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Your assessment on learning goal 3.3-3.4 is on Monday, April 29th. The review sheets and answer keys have been uploaded to google classroom. For extra practice you should complete the following questions in the booklet if you have not already completed them. The equations on Page 79 h, j, k, l, Page 80 m, r. The word problems on Pages 81 - 83.
April 25, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should work on any of the review sheets handed out in class. Today we worked on a Word Problems review sheet and an error questions review sheet. Students can continue to work on these sheets. The assessment for learning goal #3.2 - 3.3 is on Monday, April 29th.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we continued watching the video of the stage performance of 'Romeo & Juliet'. We will continue with this tomorrow.
April 24, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Please work on either of the review sheets handed out in class as part of your review for your assessment on learning goal #3.3 - 3.4. The answer keys have been uploaded to google classroom. Your assessment on learning goal #3.3 - 3.4 is on Friday April 26th. Students should be reviewing in the evenings.
April 23, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete Review sheet #1: Equations for homework if you did not get it completed in class. The assessment on learning goal #3.3- 3.4 is on Friday April 26th.
April 22, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we started watching the stage version of 'Romeo & Juliet'. We will be watching this version, then working in the booklet of questions.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We started reviewing today for the assessment on Friday, April 26th. Students should be completing the review section of the booklet (pages 77 - 83) for homework. Specific questions are Page 79 h , j, k, l and page 80 m, r. The word problems on pages 81 - 83.
April 19, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should complete questions on pages 70 - 72 in the booklet for homework. We will start word problems on Monday. This will complete the outcomes for learning goal 3.2-3.3. The assessment for this learning goal will be Friday, April 26th.
April 18, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete page 69 for homework if you did not get it completed in class.
April 17, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete page 69 1b) for homework if you did not get it completed in class.
April 16, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete some questions on pages 63 - 65 in the booklet for homework if you do not have these pages completed.
April 15, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student that missed the rewrite today will write it when thy return to class. Complete at least two of the questions on pages 62 - 64 for homework.
April 12, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should complete pages 60-62 in the booklet for homework if they did not get it completed in class. Any student writing the rewrite on Monday should be completing the review for the rewrite sheet so they can hand it in on Monday.
April 11, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete page 58 in the booklet for homework if you did not get it completed in class. The rewrite is on Monday, April 15th for LG 3.1 - 3.2.
April 10, 2024
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We had our second and final day working on the Lexique for the new unit.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should complete the two-step worksheet (questions #1-24, using the distributive property)for homework if they did not get it completed in class. Any student completing the rewrite on Monday should be completing the review for rewrite worksheet. This worksheet is to be completed and handed in no later than Monday.
April 9, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete questions #1 -33 on the Two Step Worksheet for solving equations. The rewrite for LG#8.1 is on Monday April 15th. Any student wanting to write the rewrite will pass in their completed review for rewrite sheet before Monday.
April 8, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students were given back the assessment from before the Easter break. We went over it in class. Any student wanting to complete the rewrite on this learning goal will have the opportunity on Monday, April 15th. They will be given a copy of the review for rewrite sheet tomorrow in class. This has to be completed and handed in before Monday in order to complete the rewrite. Students were given a one-step worksheet that should be completed for homework if they did not get it completed in class today.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We started our new unit today- Studio Createur. We worked on the Lexique.
March 27, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student not completing LG#3.1 (pages 39 - 55 in the booklet) assessment today will write it when they return to class.
March 26, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be reviewing for the assessment on learning goal #3.1 (pages 39 - 55 in the booklet) for homework as the assessment is tomorrow.
March 25, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should complete The full review sheet (#1 and #8 - 17) if they did not get it completed in class. The assessment on learning goal #8 (pages 39 - 55 excluding pages 50 and 51 in the booklet) will be on Wednesday, March 27.
March 21, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should have completed the questions in the booklet up to page 55. The completed notes have been uploaded to google classroom. Students should be completing any of the worksheets from class as practice for LG#3 (pages 39 - 55 in the booklet) assessment. The assessment is on Wednesday March 27th.
March 20, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be reviewing for the assessment on LG #3.1 (pages 39 - 55 in the booklet). The assessment is on Wednesday March 27th.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we continued with the novel presentations and then the Poetry booklet. Students are asked to turn in the booklet when it is finished. We also completed a worksheet on the Shakespeare speech, 'All the world's a stage'.
March 19, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student that is writing the rewrite on LG#3.2 tomorrow should be completing the review for review sheet. This sheet needs to be handed in before the student can write the rewrite. Students should be working on the following pages from the booklet pages 44 - 48 and 50 - 55. The assessment on learning goal 3.1 (pages 39 - 55 in the booklet) is on Wednesday, March 27th.
March 18, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we started our novel presentations. Students are reminded to bring in their collages for presentations. Collages not submitted by Thursday will receive a 0 in PowerSchool until the project is handed in and presented.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 39 - 43 in the booklet if you did not get them completed in class. The rewrite on learning goal 3.2 is on Wednesday, March 20th. Students must complete the review for rewrite worksheet before they can complete the rewrite. Math help is available on Tuesday at lunch with Miss White in Rm 226.
March 15, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student wanting to complete the rewrite on LG#3.2 can do so on Wednesday, March 20th. Students should be reviewing for the rewrite by completing the practice sheet as homework. This sheet is due on Tuesday or the latest Wednesday before the rewrite. Students should also be completing worksheet #3 for homework if they did not get it completed in class.
March 14, 2024
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	This was the final day for the natural catastrophe projects.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Continue to complete worksheet #3 from class today. The rewrite for LG#3 (pages 1 - 38 in the booklet) will be Tuesday, March 19th.
March 13, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we continued working on the Poetry booklet. We read poems involving metaphor and personification.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Continue to complete questions on worksheet#2: Rearranging equations for homework. We will start worksheet #3 tomorrow.
March 12, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we started working on Poetry. The students will be working through a booklet which is in Google Classroom.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We started the next section in LG#3. learning goal #3 today. Students should complete page 30 for homework if they did not get it completed in class. Any student not in class today will complete LG#3 (pages 1 - 38) when they return to class.
March 11, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student that missed the learning goal #3 assessment today will write it when they return to class. We will continue with booklet #3 tomorrow.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we spent some time of Grammar for Grammar Monday.
March 7, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Due to extenuating circumstances, the novel project will be moved back to Monday, March 18th.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be reviewing for the assessment on learning goal #3 (pages 1 - 38 in the booklet) which is scheduled for tomorrow. In the event school is closed tomorrow the assessment will be on Monday.
March 5, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be working on their review sheets as the assessment on learning goal#3 is on Friday, March 8th. The review sheets and answer keys are on google classroom. The assessment will cover pages 1 - 38 in the booklet.
March 4, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 32 - 38 in the booklet for homework if you did not get it completed in class. You assessment on learning goal #3 (pages 1 - 38 in the booklet) is on Friday, March 8th.
March 1, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today was Reading Friday. Reminder that the novel projects are due on Monday, March 11th.
Music Assigned By: Jenn Hanley	Assembly During Class time today
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	The rewrite on learning goal #4: Polynomials is on Monday, March 4th. The assessment on learning goal #3 (pages 1 - 38 in the booklet) is on Friday, March 8th. The 3 review sheets and answer keys have been uploaded to google classroom.
February 29, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	The rewrite on learning goal#4 is on Monday. The review for rewrite sheet and the answer key have been uploaded to google classroom. The assessment for learning goal #3 (pages 1 - 38) in the booklet is on Friday, March 8th. I have uploaded 3 review sheets and 2 answer keys.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	We are in the process of continuing the presentations for the Persuasive Essays. The deadline for the novel project (collage) has been moved back one week, to Monday, March 11th.
February 28, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 24 - 28 for homework if you did not get them completed in class. We will finish up to page 30 tomorrow. Your assessment on learning goal #3 (pages 1 - 30) will be on Friday, March 8. Remember, your rewrite for learning goal #4:Polynomials is on Monday, March 4th. Students should be completing the review for rewrite sheet to behanded in on Friday if they are doing the rewrite on Monday.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 24 - 28 for homework if you did not get them completed in class. We will finish up to page 30 tomorrow. Your assessment on learning goal #3 (pages 1 - 30) will be on Friday, March 8. Remember, your rewrite for learning goal #4:Polynomials is on Monday, March 4th. Students should be completing the review for rewrite sheet to behanded in on Friday if they are doing the rewrite on Monday.
February 27, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 20 - 23 in the booklet for homework if you did not get it completed in class. The rewrite for learning goal #4 is on Monday. Students are to complete the 'Review for Rewrite' Sheet handed out in class today before they can write the rewrite. This sheet is due on Friday or before the rewrite on Monday.
February 26, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Due to a number of students not having their Persuasive Essay finished, we had one last class to finish up. Presentations will start tomorrow. Reminder that the novel projects are due next Monday, March 4th.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We went over LG#4 assessment in class today. The rewrite for this learning goal is on Monday, March 4th. Complete pages 20 - 21 for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
February 23, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 14 - 18 for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
February 22, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	The class continued working on their Persuasive Essays. Tomorrow will be Reading Friday.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 10 - 13 for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
February 21, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today the class wrote the Essay Test. Tomorrow they will continue working on their persuasive essays (presentations start on Monday), and Friday will be Reading Friday. Reminder that the novel project description (Collage) is in Google Classroom, and it is due on March 4th.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should complete the practice pages 10 - 11 for homework.
February 20, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 7 - 9 for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We worked on our weather projects.
February 19, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We started learning goal #3 today. Complete pages 1 - 5 in the booklet for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today the students were asked to continue working on their persuasive essay. The essay is due on Feb. 23, with presentations starting on Feb. 26. There will be an essay test on Wednesday, Feb. 21.
February 16, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today was a reading period. The essay test will be on Tuesday, February 20th. There are study materials in Google Classroom.
February 13, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Learning goal #4 assessment on Polynomials is tomorrow, Wednesday, Feb. 14th. In the even of a snow day the assessment will be on the day we return to school.
February 8, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should complete the review at the end of the booklet (pages 55 - 62) if they did not get them completed in class. The assessment on learning goal#4 is on Wednesday, Feb. 14th. I have uploaded an extra review sheet to google classroom for students who requested an extra sheet. Any student having trouble with polynomials should also complete the review sheet. The completed booklet and the answer key to the review sheet have also been uploaded to google classroom.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	This was a catchup class after all marks have been posted. Happy Weekend!
February 7, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We Completed pages 48 - 51 in the booklet today in class. For homework students should work on pages 51 - 55 in the booklet. Your assessment on learning goal #4 is on Wednesday, Feb. 14th.
February 5, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we read and contrasted essays from Margaret Wente and Danny Williams. Students are encouraged to select a topic for their persuasive essay.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 45 - 47 for homework if you did not get them completed in class. Your assessment on LG#4: Polynomials is on Wednesday, Feb. 14th.
February 2, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 42 - 44 for homework if you did not get them completed in class. Your assessment on LG#4:Polynomials is on Wednesday, Feb. 14th.
February 1, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We corrected pages 36 - 39 in the booklet. Complete pages 40 - 41 in the booklet if you did not get them completed in class.
January 31, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 32 - 36 for homework if you did not get them completed in class. I have uploaded the link to the videos on the NLSchools website to google classroom if any student would like to use them as a reference for review.
January 30, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We starting working on Review#1. Students should complete page 1 and 2 for homework if they did not get it completed in class. The answer key has been uploaded to google classroom.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We started booklet 2 in our unit Bombes meteo today.
January 29, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Because of the early dismissal we missed math class. Students should complete pages 28 - 31 in the booklet as we will be reviewing tomorrow. Any student having missed the rewrite from Friday will write it when they return to class. Please remember the review sheet has to be completed and handed in to me before you can complete the rewrite.
January 26, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 27-31 in the booklet if you did not get them completed in class. Any student that missed the rewrite can complete it on Monday. Please bring the review sheet as well as this sheet has to be completed before you do the rewrite.
January 25, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today the students worked on a practice essay and answered questions on the essay. Tomorrow will be Reading Friday. Please bring your novel to class.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 25 - 27 for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
January 24, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	We did a worksheet on Transition Words, and went over the answers for the worksheet completed yesterday. The class also had a pancake breakfast for Bell Let's Talk Day.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We finished off the movie 'The Impossible'. We will be having a quiz on the movie in next class.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 19 - 23 for homework if you did not get them completed in class. Any student completing the rewrite on Friday should hand in the review sheet tomorrow during class.
January 23, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we finished the questions on the essay 'Heroes I Admire'.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Please complete pages 15 - 18 in the booklet for homework if you did not get it completed in class.
January 22, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 10-15 for homework if you did not get them completed in class. The rewrite for LG2.3:Similar Triangles is on Friday. Any student wanting to write the rewrite should hand in the practice sheet by Thursday.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we read an essay titled 'Heroes I Admire' and started a worksheet. The assignment is posted in Google Classroom.
January 19, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We went over the LG 2.3: Similar Triangles assessment in class today. Any student wanting to do the rewrite will write it on Friday, Jan 26th. Please let me know if you are writing it asap. I uploaded the answers to the textbook questions covered in today's class.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We started watching The Impossible for an activity for the unit. This is a movie about a natural disaster.
January 18, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete page 7 - 9 in the booklet for homework if you did not get it completed in class.
January 17, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We started LG#4:Polynomials. Complete page 4 in the booklet for homework.
January 16, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student that missed the assessment on LG2.3: Similar Triangles today can write it when they return to class. We will start LG#4 tomorrow.
January 15, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Your assessment on LG#2.3:Similar Triangles is tomorrow. You should be reviewing the worksheets from class. The worksheets and answer keys are uploaded to google classroom.
January 12, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today was the last day to work in class on the Photo Story project. Students were also asked to complete their Essay Types posters.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be reviewing the worksheets from class as their assessment on LG#2.3:Proving Similar Triangles is now on Tuesday, Jan 16th. The worksheets and answer keys have been uploaded to google classroom.
January 11, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete questions on the two worksheets uploaded to gallery. Your assessment on learning goal 2.3: Similar Polygons is on Monday, Jan 15th.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	This was a catch up class.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	The class continued work on the 'Types of Essay' poster project. We also visited the library to select novels for the new Independent Novel Project, starting next week. Tomorrow we will have our last class for the photo essay project.
January 10, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We have completed the booklet. Students should be completing some of the questions on the worksheet from class for homework. The assessment on LG2.3:Similar Triangles, is on Monday, Jan 15th.
January 9, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we introduced the Persuasive Essay Unit. Students will have to select a topic upon which they can write a five paragraph persuasive essay. Details are in Google Classroom. We will also be starting a new Independent Novel Project next week. Students are asked to find a novel that they can read at home and in class on Fridays for the next four to five weeks. Details of the assignment will be posted in Google Classroom next week.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 37 - 38 for homework if you did not get them completed in class. Your assessment on LG 2.3 is on Monday, Jan 15th.
January 8, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today students were asked to complete the brochure/flyer that they started on Thursday. Friday will be the last class for working on the photo stories. Details are in Google Classroom. We will be having an Independent Novel project starting next week. Students are asked to pick out a novel to read on Fridays. Details of the project will be in Google Classroom.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should complete pages 35 - 36 in the booklet for homework if they did not get it completed in class.
January 4, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	If you did not complete worksheet #1 in class today please complete it for homework. Your rewrite on learning goal 2.2 is on Monday, Jan. 8th.
January 3, 2024
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	The students worked on a digital escape room based around the novel 'The Giver'.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 32-33 in the booklet for homework if you did not get them completed in class. The rewrite on learning goal#2.2 is on Monday, Jan. 8th.
January 2, 2024
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	The rewrite on learning goal 2.2:Scale Factor will be on Monday, Jan. 8th. We are continuing with booklet #2. Please complete pages 30 - 31 in the booklet for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	This was a catch up class before we start our new unit next class. Anything that has not been completed in class is now considered homework.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we worked on a goal-setting activity, and the students were then allowed a chance to catch up on outstanding or incomplete work.
December 19, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	We continued with the novel cover activity.
December 18, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student that missed the assessment on learning goal #2.1:Scale Factors and Scale Diagrams will have an opportunity to write it when they return to class.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	We started an activity where the class were asked to create their own version of the cover for the novel 'The Giver'. We will finish this tomorrow.
December 15, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we finished watching the movie of 'The Giver', and the students worked on a comparison worksheet. If you missed any of the movie, there is a copy in Google Classroom that you can watch.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student wanted to improve the letter grade on learning goal 2.1: Composite Diagrams should have their work ready to hand in on Monday. The assessment on learning goal 2.2: Scale factor and scale diagrams is on Monday, Dec. 18th It covers pages 21 - 29 in the booklet. The worksheets and answer keys are on google classroom or students can find them in their classroom folder.
December 14, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should have completed pages 28 - 29 in the booklet. The assessment on Tuesday will cover pages 21 - 29 in the booklet. There is also a worksheet in the students classroom that students should be working on for homework.
December 13, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students were given back their 4.2 - 4.2 assessment. If any student would like to increase their letter grade they can do so by correcting the errors on the assessment and handing it in by Monday. There is an assessment on learning goal 2.2: scale diagrams and scale factors (pages 21 29 in the booklet) on Monday, Dec. 18th.
Science Assigned By: Deidre Lambert	Here is everything you should have passed in so far! Please make every effort to get anything submitted before the Christmas break so your grade is not affected! Unit 1: Space 1. Lab safety book 2. Lab Safety poster 3. Constellation assignment 4. The Martian Assignment 5. Bill Nye Activity 6. Lab #1: Impact Meteor crater Unit 2: Chemistry 1. Chapter 1 review assignment 2. Lab #2: Physical vs. Chemical properties 3. Periodic Table coloring activity
December 12, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We are continuing to work on the next section in the booklet. The assessment for this section will be on Monday, Dec. 18th.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today the students wrote the content quiz. Tomorrow we will start watching the movie of 'The Giver' in class.
December 11, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student who missed the assessment on Friday will write it when they return to class. We started the next section on booklet #2: Scale factor today. We completed pages 21 and 23 today in class.
December 8, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student missing learning goal#2.1 assessment will write it on Monday, Dec. 11th. We will start the next section in learning goal#2 booklet on Monday.
December 7, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Now that we have finished the novel, students are asked to finish and turn in their question booklet. Review materials (Quizlet, chapter summaries) are in Google Classroom. Reminder that the novel quiz will be on Tuesday, Dec. 12. Tomorrow we will be working on the Photo Story project. Please bring your Chromebooks to class.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Practice finding the surface area of the diagrams you picked in class as these will be the ones you will have on your assessment tomorrow.
December 6, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we read chapters 22 and 23, finishing the novel.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Continue to work on both review sheets on composite diagrams. The review sheets and answer keys are on google classroom. Your assessment on learning goal#2.1 is on Friday, Dec. 8th.
December 5, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	We read chapter 21 in the novel and students were asked to work on their questions. There will be a quiz on the novel on Tuesday, December 12th.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Continue to work on review #1 questions #1 - 12. If you are finished you can work on review #2, questions #13 - 22. Your assessment on learning goal #2 is on Friday, Dec. 8th. Students should be reviewing in the evening.
December 4, 2023
Music Assigned By: Jenn Hanley	Rap Brainstorming Activity - Today was the only class time given for this short activity. Due Dec 7th. A minimum of 2 topics must be completed.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete #1 - 6 on Review #1 for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
December 1, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete questions 1 - 4 on the worksheet#2: composite diagrams. It was uploaded to gallery (or you can download it from google classroom). Your assessment on learning goal#2.1: Surface area and composite diagrams is on Friday, Dec. 8th.
November 30, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete page 17 in the booklet for homework if you did not get it completed in class.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We played BINGO today for the verbs we are learning,
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we read chapter 18, and worked on questions in the booklet. Tomorrow we will be working on the Photo story. Please make sure you have your Chromebook, and try to get your photos planned if you have not done so already.
November 29, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we had a catch-up period.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should review for the rewrite on learning goal#1.5: BEDMAS. We will start surface area of a cylinder tomorrow in class.
November 28, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we read chapter 17 and the students worked on the questions. Reminder to think about your photos for the photo story. We will be working on it again on Friday.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 15 and 16 for homework if you did not get them completed in class. The rewrite on learning goal#1.5:BEDMAS is tomorrow. Students should be reviewing for the rewrite.
Music Assigned By: Jenn Hanley	Today we started Term 2 Music and our unit on Rap. Any student who missed class is responsible for familiarizing themselves with the PowerPoint that was posted in the Google Classroom.
November 27, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete page 15, example 3 for homework if you did not get it completed in class. Your rewrite on learning goal #1.5:BEDMAS is on Wednesday, Nov. 29th. Students should be reviewing for this rewrite.
November 23, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 10 - 11 in the booklet for homework over the long week-end if you did not get them completed in class.
November 22, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete page 11 in the booklet for homework.
November 21, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 7 - 9 in the booklet if you did not get it completed in class.
November 20, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	We read chapter 12 in 'The Giver' and worked on questions in the booklet. Students are reminded to take the photos for their photo story at home. Details are in the assignment in Google Classroom.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete page 5 for homework if you did not get it completed in class.
November 17, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 5 - 7 in the booklet for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
November 16, 2023
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We worked on writing directions for our maps today.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student missing the quiz or the rewrite will complete it when they return to class. We will start learning goa #2 tomorrow.
November 15, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	The students wrote a listening quiz on chapter 9 of 'The Giver', then worked on the questions in the booklet.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be reviewing for the assessments tomorrow which are on learning goal#1.5 (BEDMAS) and the rewrite on learning goal #1.3 (for any student that has signed up to write it).
November 14, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we read chapters 7 & 8 in 'The Giver' and answered questions in the booklet.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students who have signed up for the rewrite should be reviewing in the evenings. The rewrite is on Thursday on learning goal#1.2-1.3. Also, students will write the assessment on learning goal #1.5:BEDMAS on Thursday as well.
November 10, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete questions on worksheet#2-BEDMAS over the weekend. The rewrite (LG#1.3 - 1.4) and the assessment for learning goal#1.5 BEDMAS will be on Wednesday, Nov 15th. Students should review the assessment on LG#1.3 - 1.5 handed back today over the next few days so they are ready for the rewrite. I will post review #3 on the weekend so you should work on some of those questions.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We completed the activities in the Cartes Touristiques booklet today and worked on our maps.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we discussed the Photo Story project, which we will be doing on Fridays. Photos will have to be taken outside of school. Planning sheet is in Google Classroom.
November 9, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We missed today's class because of the Remembrance Day Assembly. Students should work on review sheet #1: BEDMAS uploaded to galley for homework. Your assessment on BEDMAS is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 15th.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	We read chapter 6 in 'The Giver', and students were asked to work on the questions from chapters 5 and 6.
November 8, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 85- 89 in the booklet for homework if you did not complete them in class. Your BEDMAS assessment is on Wednesday, Nov. 15th.
November 7, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we read chapters 2 and 3 of 'The Giver', and worked on questions in the booklet.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should complete pages 85 - 86 for homework if they did not get them completed in class.
November 6, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we started reading the novel 'The Giver'. We read chapter one and answered the questions in the student booklet. The booklet, as well as a PDF and audio version of the novel, are all in Google Classroom.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student not having completed the assessment on learning goal #1.2 - 1-5 (the in-class assignment) will write it when they return to class. We will start Order of Operations tomorrow.
November 3, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today the class participated in Junior Achievement activities for the morning. We will start reading our novel on Monday.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	Junior Achievement Presentation
November 2, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we viewed a slideshow setting up the novel 'The Giver', which we will be starting on Monday. The slideshow has been added to Google Classroom.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Review for your assessment on learning goal #1.3-1.5 as it is tomorrow. The completed notes, worksheets, review sheets and answer keys can be found in google classroom.
November 1, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete Review sheet #1 for homework. If completed work on review sheet #2. Your assessment on learning goal #1.3 - 1.5 (part 3 of learning goal #1) is on Friday, Nov 3rd.Completed notes on A-S-M-D are on google classroom as well as any of the worksheets completed in class. Both review sheets and answer keys as there as well.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we worked on an activity comparing 'utopia' to 'dystopia'.
October 31, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should complete pages 90 - 92 for homework if they did not get them completed in class. Once completed, those pages will cover the assessment on Thursday, Nov. 2nd. Students should be working on the review sheet for homework or completing any of the pages not yet completed in the booklet. The most recent pages are 77 - 79, 82 - 84, 90 - 92 (not #6).
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we watched two episodes of 'The Twilight Zone', discussing the elements of irony and differences between when these episodes were filmed.
October 30, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we finished 'Coraline' and the question booklet.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Continue to work on pages 82 - 84 in the booklet. Your assessment on LG1.3-1.4 is on Thursday, Nov 2nd.
October 26, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we continued watching 'Coraline'.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 78 - 79 in the booklet for homework. Your assessment on learning goal #1.2 is on Friday, Nov. 3rd.
October 25, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we started the movie 'Coraline', and an activity booklet on the movie.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Please complete pages 73 - 75 for homework if you did not get them completed in class. Students who are writing the rewrite tomorrow should be reviewing learning goal#1.2.
Science Assigned By: Deidre Lambert	Work that should be submitted so far this year is: 1. Lab safety work book 2. Lab safety poster 3. Constellation Assignment 4. Chapter 10 Quiz 5. The Martian Activity 6. Bill Nye Activity- The Sun 7. Lab #1: Meteor Impact Crater Check PowerSchool for what your child is missing. Also note, we will be having a Unit 1 test soon, once we finish the notes for unit 1. Notes will not be permitted into the test, studying is required. Test will be done on Chromebook using google forms.
October 24, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today the class wrote the short story test.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Please complete pages 70 - 72 in the booklet for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
October 23, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 65 - 67 in the booklet for homework if you did not get them completed in class. The rewrite on learning goal#1.2 is on Thursday, Oct. 26th
October 20, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should complete pages 61 - 62 in the booklet for homework if you did not get it completed in class. The rewrite for learning goal 1.2: Powers and Exponents will be on Thursday, Oct. 26th.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We worked on our verb foldabes again today. Some were able to complete them. Others will have to complete them in free time during the next few classes. They will be due next Friday.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	The class did an on-line review of their terms using Blooket.
October 19, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today the students were asked to read a story in Google Classroom and answer questions on a practice test.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Please complete pages 57 - 59 in the booklet for homework if you did not get them completed in class. You will be given back your assessment on learning goal #1.2 tomorrow. Any student wanting to do the rewrite, can do so on Thursday, Oct. 27th.
October 18, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Please complete page 56 in the booklet for homework if you did not get it completed in class.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we worked on two practice questions involving Irony and Point of View.
October 17, 2023
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We started a verb foldable for present tense verbs today. We will be working on this again next class.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we continued working with the story 'Sentry', and the brainstormed how to answer a question about making a connection.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 52- 55 for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
October 16, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we read the short story 'Sentry' and worked on a question about conflict. This is to help get ready for the test on Tuesday, Oct. 24th. There are study materials in Google Classroom for review.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student that did not write the assessment will write it when they return to class. We will start part 3 (LG1.3 - 1.5) tomorrow.
October 13, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	We continued with the presentations today. We will finish them on Monday. Any presentations not completed by the end of class on Monday will receive a zero until an alternate time for presenting is arranged.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Your assessment on learning goal #1.2 is on Monday. You should be reviewing over the weekend.
October 12, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be reviewing for the assessment on learning goal #1.2 as it is on Monday, Oct. 16th. I have attached the two review sheets and answer keys to google classroom. Please note, the review sheet called 2R-M9 1.2 BEDMAS did have a few errors on it. So I have uploaded the new updated review sheet and answer key. There were mistakes in questions 1, 3, 4, and 6 which have now been fixed.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	Second day for Lexique activity. If this is not finished, it is for homework.
October 11, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We completed the booklet. Students should work on the review sheets uploaded to your classroom. Your assessment on learning goal #1.2 is on Monday, Oct. 16th. Students should be reviewing in the evening.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we started the independent novel presentations. Reminder of the test on October 24. Study materials have been added to Google Classroom.
October 10, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	The class was given an opportunity to work on their novel projects, with presentations starting tomorrow.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 46 - 48 for homework. Students should be reviewing for the assessment on learning goal#1.2. It is on Monday, Oct. 16th.
October 6, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	We have completed the exponent laws. Complete pages 38 - 42 in the booklet if you did not get them completed in class. Your assessment on learning goal#1.2 is on Friday, Oct. 13th.
October 5, 2023
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We finished off our virtual lockers today. They will be presented starting next class.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 36 - 40 in the booklet for homework if you did not get them completed in class. If completed students should be working on the 3 worksheets uploaded to gallery. The assessment on learning goal#1.2 is on Friday, Oct. 13th.
October 4, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today the students connected to the CommonLit website through their Google Classroom, and started working on some stories that have been assigned there. The test on Short Stories has been set for October 24.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We started our Virtual Locker Projects today. We will be working on them again in the next class. We will start presenting these orally early next week.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should be completing the 3 worksheets uploaded to google classroom. We completed worksheet#3 in class today. The answer key and the worksheet are uploaded to google classroom. The assessment on learning goal#1.2 will be on Friday, Oct. 13th.
October 3, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	The class continued working on their questions and poster for 'Lather and Nothing Else'.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Please complete pages 34-36 in the booklet if you did not get them completed in class. Any student completing the rewrite on learning goal #1.2: Squares and Square roots should review this evening as the rewrite is tomorrow.
September 29, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Students should work on pages 32 - 33 in the booklet if you did not get them completed in class. Any student doing the rewrite on Oct. 4 should be reviewing their notes, worksheets and the review sheets handed out in class. I have uploaded two review sheets and the answer keys to google classroom to help you prepare for the rewrite.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We did activities for Truth and Reconciliation/Orange Shirt Day today!
September 28, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	We continued working on the questions for the short story 'Lather and Nothing Else'. Tomorrow will be Reading Friday. Please bring your novels. The Independent Novel Project information has been posted in Google Classroom. The join code is mckf7t2.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Complete pages 26 - 28 for homework if you did not get it completed in class. Students were given a review sheet to help them study for the rewrite on Wednesday, Oct. 4th. This sheet is to be completed at home. I will be available for extra help on Tuesday second half of lunch.
September 27, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	We read the short story 'Lather and Nothing Else', and started a booklet of questions for this story.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Please complete pages 21-22 in the booklet for homework if you did not get them completed in class. Any student writing the rewrite on Oct 4th should be completing the review sheets handed out in class in the evenings. Help is available at lunch Thursday and Tuesday during second half of lunch in our math classroom 208.
September 26, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we worked on a visual activity involving the short story 'The Interlopers'. The information on the Independent Novel Project has been posted in Google Classroom.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	You were given back your learning goal #1 (part 1) assessment today and we went over it in class. The rewrite on this learning goal will be on Wednesday, Oct. 4th. We will continue with out notes on part 2 of learning goal #1 tomorrow.
September 25, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we had a listening quiz on the short story 'Once Upon A Time'
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Please complete pages 20-21 in the booklet for homework if you did not get them completed in class.
September 21, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Any student that missed the assessment today on learning goal #1 part 1 ill write it when they return to school. We will start learning goal#1 part 2 tomorrow. The booklet is uploaded below.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We had a quiz on classroom sayings today. We also worked on vocabulary activities related to school and the calendar.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we read the short story 'The Interlopers' and answered questions based on the story. All stories and questions are in Google Classroom, if you miss a day. Tomorrow will be Reading Friday. Please bring your novel to class.
September 20, 2023
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Pease review for your learning goal #1 assessment tomorrow. You should review the notes and any worksheet/review sheets handed out in class. The completed notes and answer keys have been uploaded to google classroom. We will start learning goal #1 Part 2 on Friday.
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we looked for the Dramatic Irony in the song 'Aunt Martha's Sheep', and compared that to 'Lamb to the Slaughter'. Students were also responsible for answering questions and completing a journal entry.
September 19, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we watched a video of 'Lamb to the Slaughter', discussed the similarities and differences between this version and the printed one, and then did an activity on deciding the guilt of Mary, the main character.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Please complete worksheet #2 for homework if you did not get it completed in class. Your assessment on learning goal #1, part 1 is on Thursday, Sept. 21th. Students should be reviewing the notes, worksheets and review sheets handed out in class.
September 18, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we read the short story 'Lamb to the Slaughter'. We worked on questions, and will continue with this story tomorrow.
September 15, 2023
Science Assigned By: Deidre Lambert	1. Lab safety booklets Due today. Finsih at home and pass in on Monday if not completed. 2. Lab Safety Poster due Friday Sept. 22.
September 14, 2023
Language Arts Assigned By: David Walsh	Today we had a novel selection period in the library. Students were asked to check out a novel if they do not already have one for the on-going Independent Novel Project. Tomorrow will be Reading Friday.
French Assigned By: Kerry Anne O~Brien	We did an activity about school life.
Mathematics Assigned By: Cindy Hicks	Please make sure you have completed pages 8 to 10 in the booklet for homework if you did not get them completed in class. We will finish the booklet in tomorrow's class. The completed notes from today's class and the worksheet have been uploaded to google classroom. Your assessment on learning goal #1 has been tentatively set for Thursday, Sept 18.
Science Assigned By: Deidre Lambert	Lab Safety Booklet: Due September 15th Lab Safety Poster: Due September 22nd Starting Space Unit next class be sure to bring binder and chromebook to class!

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