Friday, December 8, 2017



*St. Vincent de Paul Drive Continues...please bring in all donations by Thursday, December 14th.  Thank you already to: Lucy, Jacob, Gel, Michelle, Jillian, Izzy, Nathan, Vanessa, Julia, Hannah T., Ethan, David, Daniel, Joy, Scottie Hannah R., Luca and anyone else who brought in their donations yesterday, or today (I'll update with your names on Monday).👏👼🙏👏*Marlies Trip forms and $ (office emailed all parents the forms) due by next Friday





HOMEWORK-due the next school day unless otherwise noted
TESTBOOKS (always have at school and always get signed by Monday):
8Science - Ch. 2&3 test, 7History-New France Stations test, 7Math Mid-Chapter

1. Language - 
WONDER...Bring in a copy of the novel if you have it
*Full novel + Parts 1-8 of the Literary Log on the padlet
  Due MONDAY:  Part Six:  Daisy's Toys (pp. 223-225) and Part Seven: Miranda (pp. 236-247)

2.)Math (Gr. 7):  Copy of textbook on the padlet :)
Patterning and Algebra  
DUE MONDAY: 4.4 TB: 6*,9,10, 11*, 12  (Find an algebraic equation for all...* = challenging algebraic equations)
4.4 Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yrk2tv5W2E&list=PLMzg4-anUk5DB1XkEORTEyKo-S3d48uoA&index=22

3.)History: 
Gr. 7 -New France - Acadians (due MONDAY)-prepare to hand in your best work - always

History-Gr. 8 - Settling Western Canada...review your notes
*Work on your Settling Western Canada Stations  (aim to have your two stations complete by MONDAY)  I've also posted some new videos on the padlet- take a look👀

(if needed, here are the intro videos: Soddie (Homesteading)  Nitro (Building the CPR) Louis Riel   Sam Steele)

4.)Francais (Mme. Kulnys-Douglas):   Website: http://mmekulnysdouglas.weebly.com/
                                    Get Quiz - 1ère épreuve SIGNED
                                    Read over the project rubric so you can ask Mme. questions about it
                                    Writing assignment later this week

5.) Science: Gr. 7:  Read pp. 64-68 in the textbook and complete the Ch.3 – Cycles in the Environment package   (due THURSDAY)
                         (involves studying and knowing the water cycle and its vocabulary)     
                     
                      Gr. 8:  Ch. 13 - Mechanical Advantage & Efficiency  
                                Complete Ch. 13 Handouts - DUE WEDNESDAY


6.)Religion/Media/Visual Arts ...bring your own device and ear/headphones
Gr.7:  Comparing Advent vs Christmas
Gr.8:  Comparing Religious Christmas with Commercial Christmas
Brainstorming t-table/chart on the padlet
*You'll be asked to hand in your brainstorming page along with your media display which can be powerpoint/Google slides/Prezi/PowToon/Poster
*Due Monday,  December 18 (work periods MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY)

Gr. 7: Christmas vs. Advent
Advent in two minutes:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S02KOlw7dlA
What is Advent Again:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSsMq6UXXwo
Advent-Waiting for Jesus:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AySe5pZnwig

Gr. 8: Religious vs Commercial Christmas
What is Christmas all about:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_RcgN9skT0
Christmas in a nutshell:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXgH8ZIz9jQ
A Charlie Brown Christmas:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPhqMJpQsYQ
Let's Rethink Christmas:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIOuga8LBZc

7. )Music - Quiz on....Jolly Old Saint Nicholas A & B  and the Do Re Me Scale on page 42.



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