Friday, November 3, 2017

*Parent/Teacher Interview Time Requests went home with youngest and only on Tuesday
*PHOTO DAY (Wednesday, Nov. 8) reminder flyer went home today (Due to Girls' volleyball tournament, we are trying to arrange for an alternate date for our class photo)

*GRADE 8s:  
*Quebec Trip...First Deposit of $100 + $51 insurance (if applicable) due TUESDAY, NOV. 7
https://mytour.brightsparktravel.ca   (Tour Web Code 2157502)
*After 8 and Transition Guide for Parents went home on Monday
DIGITAL COPIES OF THE FOLLOWING SPECIALIZED PROGRAM APPLICATION FORMS ON THE PADLET:
*Michael Power IB
*Father Redmond CAP and RAP
*Bishop Allen CAP

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HOMEWORK-due the next school day unless otherwise noted
TESTBOOKS THIS WEEK:  
Cellphones in Schools (Writing and Oral Communication) The Invisible Girl, 
7Science - Ch. 1 Test, 8Science-Classifying Organisms, 7Math- Decimal Computations test,  8History - Agents of Change/Politics in Canada

1. Language - 
WONDER...Bring in a copy of the novel if you have it
*Full novel and Part 1 of the Literary Log on the padlet
a)Finish Vocabulary initial assessment
b)Draw Caricature (on front page of Literary Log)
c)Complete Literary Log for novel pp. 19-25(two questions) 

THE DESPERATE PLIGHT OF THE ROHINGYA
On the Lines and Beyond the Lines due TUESDAY

2.)Math (Gr. 7):  Ch. 3  - Data Management..Check to see if at home, you have Microsoft Excel, iNumbers and/or Google Sheets (online just like Google docs) +
Complete 3.2 TB:  6,7,9, 11  (Textbook page on the padlet below)
                (Gr. 8):    

3.)History: 
Gr. 7 -New France - Historical Monologue Assignment....Use the Historical Content Success Criteria to begin researching your assigned Historical Figure.
(work period on MONDAY)
Research and begin writing your 30 second - 1 minute Monologue.
Monologues to be presented the week of November 13.
                   
Gr. 8  -
*Advertising Confederation Project - work period on MONDAY
First step:  Research and Complete all the Five Factors (pushing colonies to confederation) Should already be done.
Second step:  Work on your advertising display...you should finish your display by Friday, Nov. 10
Third Step: Week of Nov. 13 - Practise your presentations
Fourth Step:  Week of Nov. 20 - Project Presentations

4.)Francais (Mme. Kulnys-Douglas):   Website: http://mmekulnysdouglas.weebly.com/
                                    P. 27 and 28 - EVERYTHING! + sign journal 
                                    if you need to redo....you should know what you need to do
                    
5.) Science: Gr. 7: Read TB: pp. 38-40, 42-43 and 46-47 + Complete Ecosystems Package due  THURSDAY)
                     Gr. 8: Review Ch. 2 Package and Read Ch. 3 by THURSDAY

6.)Religion for the Week 
 * for those students that are being confirmed....write down 3-5 reasons why you are being confirmed and/or why you want to be confirmed  (Because my parents want me to is not a reasons...think, why do your parents want you to be confirmed)...complete by MONDAY

7.)Health---Online Safety....(Activity 3 was handed in today)
Activity 4 Know Your Rights....STUDY/UNDERSTAND....test on MONDAY
a)What you always have the right to
b)What to do if somebody is being mean to you online
c)What to do if somebody posts a photo of you without your permission
d)Ways you can help a friend in an unhealthy relationship

8. )Music - Practise music pieces-12 & 14 + Hot Cross Buns






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