| Homework Assigned For Homeroom: 9-6(216) |
| November 30, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Assessment on Surface Area of Composite Objects (Rectangular Prisms, Triangular Prisms, Cylinders) next Thursday, December 7th. |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we read chapter 18, and worked on questions in the booklet.
Tomorrow we will be re-taking the pictures of your artifacts. Please bring them with you to class. |
| November 29, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we had a catch-up period. |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Assessment on Surface Area of Composite Objects (Rectangular Prisms, Triangular Prisms, Cylinders) next Thursday, December 7th. |
| November 28, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we read chapters 16 & 17 and the students worked on the questions.
We will have to re-take the artifact photos. Please bring your items back in on Friday. Also, please bring in your REAP permission form if you have not already done so. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review the passe compose (we can't post accents on the homework page - sorry!)
1. avoir and etre in the present
2. rules for participes passes
3. list of DR MRS VANDERTRAMP
4. participes passes of verbes irreguliers
5. accord with etre
Assessment Thursday on passe compose!
Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | We are collecting items for the annual Adopt A Senior program. We will be collecting up until December 11th. For details on what can be donated, please see the school's web site. |
| November 27, 2023 |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review the passe compose (we can't post accents on the homework page - sorry!)
1. avoir and etre in the present
2. rules for participes passes
3. list of DR MRS VANDERTRAMP
4. participes passes of verbes irreguliers
5. accord with etre
Assessment Thursday on passe compose!
Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom |
| November 22, 2023 |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review the passe compose (we can't post accents on the homework page - sorry!)
1. avoir and etre in the present
2. rules for participes passes
3. list of DR MRS VANDERTRAMP
4. participes passes of verbes irreguliers
5. accord with etre
Assessment next week on passe compose!
Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
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| November 21, 2023 |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
Review the passe compose (we can't post accents on the homework page - sorry!)
1. avoir and etre in the present
2. rules for participes passes
3. list of DR MRS VANDERTRAMP
4. participes passes of verbes irreguliers
5. accord with etre |
| November 20, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we read chapters 10 and 11 in 'The Giver', and worked on questions in the booklet.
Students are asked to return the signed REAP permission forms. If you can't find yours, you can download one from Google Classroom. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
Review the passe compose (we can't post accents on the homework page - sorry!)
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Homeroom Announcements
Assigned By: David Walsh | Students are reminded to return their signed vaccination forms to me or the office as soon as possible.
Reminder that Friday, Nov. 24th, is a Professional Development dat for teachers, and that there will be no classes on that day. |
| November 17, 2023 |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
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| November 15, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we read chapters 7 and 8 from 'The Giver' and worked on the associated questions.
Students are asked to bring in their 'lockdown artifact' and signed permission forms for the REAP project. For more information, see Google Classroom. |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Reminder: Math assessment tomorrow (Thursday, Nov. 16) on LG 1.5 (Order of Operations with Rational Numbers).
Note: This will also serve as your reassessment for LG 1.4.
Review questions (with answers) are posted on Google Classroom to help you prepare for tomorrow's assessment. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
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Homeroom Announcements
Assigned By: David Walsh | Reminder to return the signed vaccination forms to the office, and the REAP forms to me. |
| November 14, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we read chapter 6 in 'The Giver' and answered questions in the booklet.
Remember to sign up for an Artifact that you will bring in to be photographed on Thursday |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Assessment on Thursday (November 16th) on Order of Operations (with Rational Numbers). |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
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| November 10, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we discussed taking part in the REAP project, in coordination with MUN. Details are in Google Classroom, and a permission form was sent home with students.
Thursday the 16th will be Artifact Day, where students have to bring in an object that helped get them through the Covid lockdowns. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
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Religion
Assigned By: Sarah George | Community living worksheet in google classroom.
All work must be submitted now up to this point. Please make sure that you have every assignment submitted to me. Report cards are fast approaching!!
Have a great long weekend! |
Religion
Assigned By: Sarah George | Community living worksheet in google classroom.
All work must be submitted now up to this point. Please make sure that you have every assignment submitted to me. Report cards are fast approaching!!
Have a great long weekend! |
| November 9, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Heads up: Your assessment on Order of Operations (with Rational Numbers) is scheduled for next Thursday, November 16th. |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Students attended the Remembrance Day Assembly during this period. |
Homeroom Announcements
Assigned By: David Walsh | Students were given their permission forms for immunization today. Please sign them and return them to me as soon as possible. Thank you. |
| 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. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
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| November 6, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Assessment on LG 1.3/1.4 (Rational Numbers) on Tuesday, November 7th.
Review solutions on Google Classroom. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
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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. |
| 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. |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Assessment on LG 1.3/1.4 (Rational Numbers) on Tuesday, November 7th. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
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| 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. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
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| November 1, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Assessment on LG 1.3/1.4 (Rational Numbers) on Tuesday, November 7th. |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we worked on an activity comparing 'utopia' to 'dystopia'. |
Religion
Assigned By: Sarah George | Finished Zootopia for our social justice unit.
Assignment questions should now be complete and submitted in Google Classroom. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
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| October 31, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Heads up: Assessment on LG 1.3/1.4 (Rational Numbers) on Tuesday, November 7th. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom |
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. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
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| October 26, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we continued watching 'Coraline'. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom |
| October 25, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we started the movie 'Coraline', and an activity booklet on the movie. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom
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| October 24, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today the class wrote the short story test. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom |
Homeroom Announcements
Assigned By: David Walsh | Reminder that Friday, October 27, is a Professional Development Day for teachers, and there will be no classes for students on that day. |
| October 23, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Rewrite for Learning Goal 1.2 (Powers) tomorrow. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Review Useful Vocab in Google Classroom |
Religion
Assigned By: Sarah George | Started watching the movie Zootopia for the Unit 3, social justice assignment in Google Classroom. We will continue with this during Wednesdays class. |
| October 20, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today the students worked on a practice test that was in Google Classroom. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Acadie Novel
Ch 1-3 work should have been completed in class today and submitted! |
| October 19, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we worked on two practice questions involving Irony and Point of View. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Acadie Novel
Ch 1-3 work should have been completed in class today and submitted! |
| October 18, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today w had a presentation from the District's Safe and Caring School Itinerant. |
| October 17, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | RETEST for LG 1.2 (Powers) on Monday, October 23rd. |
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. |
Homeroom Announcements
Assigned By: David Walsh | There is an upcoming chess tournament for any players who are interested. Details are on the main MDJH website. |
| October 16, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Please bring your Chromebook to math tomorrow. |
Religion
Assigned By: Sarah George | Impact of Sacred Texts on Community activity worksheet in Google classroom. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Projects : la culture acadienne
Anyone who has not presented in class already should be ready to present TOMORROW |
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. |
Homeroom Announcements
Assigned By: David Walsh | Reminder that Friday is Jamarama Day. Please bring in a loonie or twonie to help out the Janeway. |
| 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: Sarah March | Study for your test on Monday!
Reviews and solutions are posted on Google Classroom. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Projects : la culture acadienne
Anyone who did not present in class today should be ready to present MONDAY |
Homeroom Announcements
Assigned By: David Walsh | Next Friday, October 20th, will be Jamarama Day here at MDJH. We are asking students who choose to pear their PJs to donate a loonie or twonie to help the Janeway. |
| October 12, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Please complete the 'Extra Review', starting on Page 45, in your folders.
Solutions are posted on Google Classroom for your reference.
Reminder: Math test on Monday! |
Religion
Assigned By: Sarah George | Last class working on Ecumenical and Interfaith relations worksheet.
If not finished, please complete for Homework. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Projects : la culture acadienne
Anyone who did not present in class today should be ready to present TOMORROW |
| October 11, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Reminder: Test on Monday, October 16th. |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we continued with the presentations.
Reminder of the test on October 24. Study materials have been added to Google Classroom. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Projects : la culture acadienne
Good copies were submitted yesterday in class.
Presentations will begin TOMORROW. |
| October 10, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | We had a practice fire drill, then started on the novel presentations. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Projects : la culture acadienne
Good copies were submitted today in class.
Presentations will begin on Thursday. Students will have time tomorrow in class to work on presentations. |
| October 6, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Math Assessment on Learning Goal 1.2 (Powers) on Monday, October 16th. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Projects : la culture acadienne
Rough drafts should be completed. Students will write and submit their good copies on Tuesday.
Presentations will begin on Thursday. |
| October 5, 2023 |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Projects : la culture acadienne
Rough drafts should be completed. Students will finalize and correct these in class tomorrow to submit on Tuesday.
Presentations will begin on Thursday. |
| 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. |
Homeroom Announcements
Assigned By: David Walsh | Photo packages were given to students today to take home.
We are collecting non-perishable items for our Thanksgiving Food Drive. |
| October 3, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | The class continued working on their questions and poster for 'Lather and Nothing Else'. |
Homeroom Announcements
Assigned By: David Walsh | We are collecting non-perishable items for our Thanksgiving Food Drive! Please donate if you are able, to help those in need. |
| September 28, 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.
Tomorrow will be Reading Friday. Please bring your novels. The Independent Novel Project information has been posted in Google Classroom. The join code is yfmisa6. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | We are working on the Acadia Culture project in class. Written work should be completed by Wednesday. |
Homeroom Announcements
Assigned By: David Walsh | Tomorrow will be Orange Shirt Day here at the school, and there will be no classes on Monday, Oct. 2 in observance of 'Truth and Reconciliation Day'. |
| September 27, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we worked on a visual activity involving the short story 'The Interlopers'. |
| September 26, 2023 |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | We are working on the Acadia Culture project in class. Written work should be completed by Tuesday. |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we read the short story 'The Interlopers', and worked on questions about the story.
The information on the Independent Novel Project has been posted in Google Classroom. |
Homeroom Announcements
Assigned By: David Walsh | We will be having a Thanksgiving Food Drive next week. Details are on the main website. We will also accept any early donations of non-perishable food items this week, and will count them towards our total next week. |
| September 25, 2023 |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Students should all join the Google Classroom. Code: v5f77x5 |
Religion
Assigned By: Sarah George | Finished Identity projects. Please remember to submit your assignment to the google classroom! |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today we had a listening quiz on the short story 'Once Upon A Time' |
Homeroom Announcements
Assigned By: David Walsh | Friday, September 29th will be Orange Shirt Day here at MDJH. |
| September 22, 2023 |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Students should all join the Google Classroom. Code: v5f77x5 |
| September 21, 2023 |
Language Arts
Assigned By: David Walsh | Today the class attended a presentation from 'Let's Talk Science'.
Tomorrow will be Reading Friday. Please bring your novel to class. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Students should all join the Google Classroom. Code: v5f77x5
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Religion
Assigned By: Sarah George | Continued to work on our 'About me' slideshow. We will have one more working class on this on Monday. |
| September 20, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Assessment tomorrow on perfect squares and square roots.
The solutions to the review are posted on Google Classroom. |
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. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Students should all join the Google Classroom. Code: v5f77x5 |
| September 19, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Reminder: Assessment on Thursday!
Please complete the review sheet tonight.
Please bring your Chromebook to math tomorrow. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Students should all join the Google Classroom. Code: v5f77x5
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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. |
| September 18, 2023 |
Mathematics
Assigned By: Sarah March | Please complete LG 1.2 Review Worksheet. We will correct tomorrow.
Assessment on Thursday! |
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. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Students should all join the Google Classroom. Code: v5f77x5 |
| September 15, 2023 |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Students should all join the Google Classroom. Code: v5f77x5
Students should have completed the 'Ma vie en photos' page and be prepared to discuss them in our next class. |
| 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. |
Francais
Assigned By: Chris Downey | Students should all join the Google Classroom. Code: v5f77x5
Students should have completed the 'Ma vie en photos' page and be prepared to discuss them in our next class. |
Religion
Assigned By: Sarah George | Started the Intro activity in google classroom. Students started working on their 'About me' slideshow. We will continue with this in Thursdays class. Please bring your chromebooks!! :) |