Tuesday, November 28th

 

Announcements: 

*Our system is now up and running! Emails are welcomed!

*If you did not get the change to schedule an interview last week, please contact me via Edsby if you'd like to schedule an interview.

*Library is every Day 2 of the school cycle from 12-12:20pm

Important Upcoming Dates

Friday, December 1st - Parts of Speech and Literary Devices Quiz

Thursday, November 30th - Grade 8 microscope Lab Due

Next Week At A Glance 

* Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs*

- Math: selecting appropriate graphs to represent data 

- Literacy: persuasive writing continued 

- Science:  Intro to culminating projects 

- Geography: Intro to culminating projects

- Health: Personal Safety Quiz

- Art: aluminum sculpture work period

Today's Activities/Homework

Math

- Collecting discrete and continuous data (7's)

- Introduction to two-variable data 

Homework: 

- All work was done in class today 

- As an extension, grade 7's students can view the discrete and continuous data video, and grade 8's can view the two-variable data video (click for direct access)

Geography

- Gr. 7: global climate regions 

- Gr. 8: Environmental effects of human settlement 

Homework: 

- Gr 7: reading and response  (click for direct access)

- Gr 8: reading and response (click for direct access)

Literacy 

- Brainstorming causes for persuasive letter and making connections to other texts 

Homework: 

- OVERDUE: Students sought change Article (click for direct access)

- My Three causes brainstorming (click for direct access)

- 20 minutes of silent reading

Science 

- Grade 7's presented their matter cycling posters (water, carbon, nitrogen & phosphorous) 

- Grade 8's are working on a virtual microscope lab (components, function and safe handling) 

Homework: 

- Grade 8 Virtual lab (click for direct access)

- Read through and answer questions for Human Interactions in the environment (click for direct access)

- Ecological footprint