Friday, October 27th

 

Announcements: 

* Grade 8 families, please return the signed form for Dr. G.W. Williams visit as soon as possible.

Important Upcoming Dates

- Monday, October 30th: Science Mid Chapter Quiz

- Wednesday, November 1st: Personal Narrative Good Copy is due 

                                               Grade 8 Trip to G.W. Williams

- Thursday, November 2nd: Group Health Activity due 

- Friday, November 3rd: Number Sense Culminating Activity  

Today's Activities/Homework

Math

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- Lesson 2: Adding Integers Using Mental Arithmetic

- Watch the videos (especially if you need extra support with the concept) 
- Complete review questions 1-3
- Complete exercise questions 1-6, & 9 (do questions 7 if you want a challenge)

- Lesson 6: Subtracting Integers

- Watch the videos (especially if you need extra support with the concept)
- Complete review questions 1-4
- Complete exercise questions  1-2, 4-5

Literacy

- Complete rough draft of personal narrative this weekend 

* Don't forget to include the different literary devices we've been learning

- Complete Day 5 slides of Literary Devices: Hyperbole (google classroom)

Science

Grade 7

1. Complete digital escape activity

2. Study for Interactions in the environment mid chapter test

- abiotic vs biotic elements

- energy transfers, trophic levels & food chains

- elements of an ecosystem (producers, consumers & decomposers)

Grade 8: 

1. Complete digital escape activity

2. Study for Cells mid chapter test:

- difference between a plant and animal cell

- types of organelles and their function (ex. what is the function of the cytoplasm?)

- 3 parts of the cell theory 

- difference between diffusion and osmosis 

Health

- Assessing potential dangers group activity