Tuesday January 31, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 7 Math:  Assessment on Thursday (fractions)
• Grade 8 Math: Assessment on Thursday (surface area)
• Writing:  We will be typing our Explanations up on Wednesday Feb. 15 so they should be ready to type that day.  Their Explanation must be published no later than Friday Feb. 17.
• Reading:  Paper Bag Book Talks (book report) due Monday Feb. 27.
• V.O.W:  The World Dances video due Monday
• Arts Ed:  Make a Change Presentation due Thursday.
• Monthly News:  February Edition due Tuesday February 28.

Notices:

• Report Cards go home Wednesday.  
• Conferences will be held on Thursday Feb. 9.

Monday January 30, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 8 Math:  Pg. 194 #1-5 and Pg. 225 #15, 16 due Tuesday.
• Writing:  We will be typing our Explanations up on Wednesday Feb. 15 so they should be ready to type that day.  Their Explanation must be published no later than Friday Feb. 17.
• Reading:  Paper Bag Book Talks (book report) due Monday Feb. 27.
• V.O.W:  The World Dances video due Monday
• Arts Ed:  Make a Change Presentation due Tuesday.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• Report Cards go home Wednesday.  
• Conferences will be held on Thursday Feb. 9.

Thursday January 26, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 8 Math:  Pg. 194 #1-5 and Pg. 225 #15, 16 due Tuesday.
• Writing:  We will be typing our Explanations up on Wednesday Feb. 15 so they should be ready to type that day.  Their Explanation must be published no later than Friday Feb. 17.
• Reading:  Paper Bag Book Talks (book report) due Monday Feb. 27.
• Arts Ed:  Make a Change Presentation due Tuesday.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• The Winter Survival Field Trip will be on Monday.  
• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  
• No School Friday (PD Day).

Wednesday January 25, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 8 Math:  Pg. 194 #1-5 and Pg. 225 #15, 16 due Tuesday.
• Writing:  We will be typing our Explanations up on Wednesday Feb. 15 so they should be ready to type that day.  Their Explanation must be published no later than Friday Feb. 17.
• Reading:  Paper Bag Book Talks (book report) due Monday Feb. 27.
• Arts Ed:  Make a Change Presentation due tomorrow.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• We will be skating the morning of Thursday January 26.  Helmets are recommended.
• A permission form went home for a Winter Survival Field Trip.  Please sign and return no later than Thursday Jan. 26.  The Winter Survival Field Trip will be on Monday Jan. 30th.  
• Shine-On Raffle.  $1 per ticket, $2 for 5.  Tickets sold at recess tomorrow and Thursday.
• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  
• No School Friday (PD Day).

Tuesday January 24, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 7 Math:  Pg. 202-203 #1 a, b, 2 a, b, 4 a, b, 7, a-d, 8, 12, 13 due tomorrow.
• Writing:  We will be typing our Explanations up on Wednesday Feb. 15 so they should be ready to type that day.  Their Explanation must be published no later than Friday Feb. 17.
• Reading:  Paper Bag Book Talks (book report) due Monday Feb. 27.
• Social Studies:  Personal Globalization Assignment due tomorrow.
• Arts Ed:  Make a Change Presentation due Thursday.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• We will be skating the morning of Thursday January 26.  Helmets are recommended.
• A permission form went home for a Winter Survival Field Trip.  Please sign and return no later than Thursday Jan. 26.  The Winter Survival Field Trip will be on Monday Jan. 30th.  
• Shine-On Raffle.  $1 per ticket, $2 for 5.  Tickets sold at recess tomorrow and Thursday.
• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  
• No School Friday (PD Day).

Monday January 23, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 8 Math:  Final Practice Questions.  Term 1 Final Tuesday.
• Writing:  We will be typing our Explanations up on Wednesday Feb. 15 so they should be ready to type that day.  Their Explanation must be published no later than Friday Feb. 17.
• Reading:  Paper Bag Book Talks (book report) due Monday Feb. 27.
• Current Event:  Women's March article response due tomorrow.
• Social Studies:  Personal Globalization Assignment due Wednesday.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• We will be skating the morning of Thursday January 26.  Helmets are recommended.
• A permission form went home for a Winter Survival Field Trip.  Please sign and return no later than Thursday Jan. 26.  The Winter Survival Field Trip will be on Monday Jan. 30th.  
• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  
• No School Friday (PD Day).

Friday January 20, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 7 Math:  Pg. 193-194 #1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 and challenge #1 and Pg. 197-198 #1 a,b, 3 a, b, 4 a-c, 5, 7, 8 due Monday.
• Grade 8 Math:  Final Practice Questions.  Term 1 Final Tuesday.
• Writing:  We will be typing our Explanations up on Wednesday Feb. 15 so they should be ready to type that day.  Their Explanation must be published no later than Friday Feb. 17.
• Reading:  Paper Bag Book Talks (book report) due Monday Feb. 27.
• Social Studies:  Personal Globalization Assignment due Wednesday.
• Science:  Bring a protractor.
• Arts Ed.:  Final "Make a Change" painting due Monday.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• We will be skating the morning of Thursday January 26.  Helmets are recommended.
• A permission form went home for a Winter Survival Field Trip.  Please sign and return no later than Thursday Jan. 26.  The Winter Survival Field Trip will be on Monday Jan. 30th.  
• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  

Thursday January 19, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 7 Math:  Pg. 193-194 #1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 and challenge #1 due Monday.
• Grade 8 Math:  Final Practice Questions.  Term 1 Final Tuesday January 24.
• Writing:  We will be typing our Explanations up on Wednesday Feb. 15 so they should be ready to type that day.  Their Explanation must be published no later than Friday Feb. 17.
• Reading:  Paper Bag Book Talks (book report) due Monday Feb. 27.
• Social Studies:  Personal Globalization Assignment due Wednesday.
• Arts Ed.:  Final "Make a Change" painting due Monday.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• We will be skating the morning of Thursday January 26.  Helmets are recommended.
• A permission form went home for a Winter Survival Field Trip.  Please sign and return no later than Thursday Jan. 26.  The Winter Survival Field Trip will be on Monday Jan. 30th.  
• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  

Thursday January 18, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 7 Math:  Pg. 193-194 #1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 and challenge #1 due Monday.
• Grade 8 Math:  Final Practice Questions.  Term 1 Final Tuesday January 24.
• Writing:  We will be typing our Explanations up on Wednesday Feb. 15 so they should be ready to type that day.  Their Explanation must be published no later than Friday Feb. 17.
• Reading:  Paper Bag Book Talks (book report) due Monday Feb. 27.
• Science:  Tree diagram due tomorrow.
• Arts Ed.:  Final "Make a Change" painting due Friday Jan. 23.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• We will be skating the morning of Thursday January 26.  Helmets are recommended.
• A permission form went home for a Winter Survival Field Trip.  Please sign and return no later than Thursday Jan. 26.  The Winter Survival Field Trip will be on Monday Jan. 30th.  
• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  

Tuesday January 17, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 8 Math:  Pg. 212 #4, 6, 8, 9, 12 due tomorrow.  Term 1 Final Tuesday January 24.
• Writing:  We will be typing our Explanations up on Wednesday Feb. 15 so they should be ready to type that day.  Their Explanation must be published no later than Friday Feb. 17.
• Reading:  Paper Bag Book Talks (book report) due Monday Feb. 27.
• Current Event:  Blue Monday due tomorrow.
• Arts Ed.:  Final "Make a Change" painting due Friday Jan. 20.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• We will be skating the morning of Thursday January 26.  Helmets are recommended.
• A permission form went home for a Winter Survival Field Trip.  Please sign and return no later than Thursday Jan. 26.  The Winter Survival Field Trip will be on Monday Jan. 30th.  
• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  

Monday January 16, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 7 Math:  Pg. 188 #1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10 due tomorrow (check answers by tomorrow).
• Grade 8 Math:  Pg. 191 #4, 6, 8, 9, 13 due tomorrow.  Term 1 Final Tuesday January 24.
• Genius Hour:  Presentations begin Tuesday.
• Writing:  We will be typing our Explanations up on Wednesday Feb. 15 so they should be ready to type that day.  Their Explanation must be published no later than Friday Feb. 17.
• Reading:  Paper Bag Book Talks (book report) due Monday Feb. 27.
• Spelling:  Lesson 6 test and assignment Tuesday.
• Arts Ed.:  Final "Make a Change" painting due Friday Jan. 20.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• We will be skating the morning of Thursday January 26.  Helmets are recommended.
• A permission form went home for a Winter Survival Field Trip.  Please sign and return no later than Thursday Jan. 26.  The Winter Survival Field Trip will be on Monday Jan. 30th.  
• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  

Thursday January 12, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 8 Math:  Pg. 180 #4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 due Friday.  Term 1 Final Tuesday January 24.
• Genius Hour:  Presentations begin Tuesday.
• Spelling:  Lesson 6 test and assignment Tuesday.
• Arts Ed.:  Final "Make a Change" painting due Friday Jan. 20.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• We will be skating the morning of Thursday January 26.  Helmets are recommended.
• A permission form went home for a Winter Survival Field Trip.  Please sign and return no later than Thursday Jan. 26.  The Winter Survival Field Trip will be on Monday Jan. 30th.  
• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  I will be finalizing the report card weeks before they go home and will not be accepting any late assignments after Friday January 13.  If you have an assignment due between Monday January 16 - Friday January 27, it must be handed in by the due date or I will not accept it.

Wednesday January 11, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 8 Math:  Pg. 180 #4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 due Friday.  Term 1 Final Tuesday January 24.
• Genius Hour:  Presentations begin Tuesday.
• Spelling:  Lesson 6 test and assignment Tuesday.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• We will be skating the morning of Thursday January 26.  Helmets are recommended.
• A permission form went home for a Winter Survival Field Trip.  Please sign and return no later than Thursday Jan. 26.  The Winter Survival Field Trip will be on Monday Jan. 30th.  
• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  I will be finalizing the report card weeks before they go home and will not be accepting any late assignments after Friday January 13.  If you have an assignment due between Monday January 16 - Friday January 27, it must be handed in by the due date or I will not accept it.

Tuesday January 10, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 7 Math:  Lesson 5.2 Assessment due tomorrow
• Grade 8 Math:  Pg. 174 #4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12 due tomorrow.  Term 1 Final Tuesday January 24.
• Genius Hour:  Presentations begin Tuesday Jan. 17.
• Spelling:  Lesson 6 test and assignment Tuesday Jan. 17.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• Fro Yo will be sold on Wednesday.
• We will be skating the morning of Thursday January 26.  Helmets are recommended.
• A permission form went home for a Winter Survival Field Trip.  Please sign and return no later than Thursday Jan. 26.  The Winter Survival Field Trip will be on Monday Jan. 30th.  
• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  I will be finalizing the report card weeks before they go home and will not be accepting any late assignments after Friday January 13.  If you have an assignment due between Monday January 16 - Friday January 27, it must be handed in by the due date or I will not accept it.

Monday January 9, 2017

Homework:

• Spelling:  Lesson 6 test and assignment Tuesday Jan. 17.
• Monthly News:  January Edition due Tuesday Jan. 31.

Notices:

• Fro Yo will be sold on Wednesday.
• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  I will be finalizing the report card weeks before they go home and will not be accepting any late assignments after Friday January 13.  If you have an assignment due between Monday January 16 - Friday January 27, it must be handed in by the due date or I will not accept it.

Friday January 6, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 8 Math:  Assessment Monday (Rates and Ratios) 

Notices:

• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  I will be finalizing the report card weeks before they go home and will not be accepting any late assignments after Friday January 13.  If you have an assignment due between Monday January 16 - Friday January 27, it must be handed in by the due date or I will not accept it.

Thursday January 5, 2017

Homework:

• Grade 8 Math:  Pg. 309 #14-34 due Tomorrow.  Assessment Monday (Rates and Ratios) 

Notices:

• Report Cards go home Wednesday February 1.  I will be finalizing the report card weeks before they go home and will not be accepting any late assignments after Friday January 13.  If you have an assignment due between Monday January 16 - Friday January 27, it must be handed in by the due date or I will not accept it.