Wednesday, February 14th (Day 1)

 Announcements: 

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Hot Cocoa permission forms were sent home last week! Please review and sign for tomorrow

*Grade 8 course selection period opens February 15th and closes Feb 24th @ 4pm (please start having conversations around potential elective courses to select)

Important Upcoming Dates

Wednesday, February 15th - Course selection opens for grade 8's

Next Week At A Glance 

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

- Math: linear patterns 

- Literacy: Race & Identity

- Science: Intro to heat in the environment and water sheds 

- History: Canada 1800-1850 & Canada 1850-1890

- Health: Healthy eating continued

- Art: Sketching

Today's Activities/Homework

Math

- Students explored number sequences with a minds on task

- Created their own number sequences by formulating pattern rules

Independent tasks

- Number sequence challenge (click for direct access)

- Lesson 1: Patterns in sequences (click for direct access)

Exercise questions 1-11

Literacy 

- Students finished up their health activity from yesterday

- Continued the learning around Black history in Canada by exploring Africville

Independent tasks

- Exploring Africville (click for direct access)

- Black History in Canada Reading Response (click for direct access)

- 20 minutes of silent reading

Art

- All activities were completed in class today