Friday, April 12th (Day 5)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

* Grade 8 paper Diploma proofs were sent home today. Please make any changes on the page (eg. removing or adding a middle name, spelling). Sign and return as soon as possible. 

* Students are STRONGLY encouraged to visit their nearest library and sign out the appropriate book(s) for their biography unit research. We will also visit our school library; however, resources are limited

Important Upcoming Dates:

Tuesday, April 16th - Inequalities exit ticket

Wednesday, April 17th - History Mini Assessment 

Next Week At A Glance 

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

- Math: Unit Wrap up & Assessment

- Literacy: Biography unit (tasks 3 and 4 - making connections)

- Science: Unit wrap up and review 

- History: Seven years war & Dominion of Canada 

- Health: Intro to culminating assignment 

- Art: Zentangle silhouettes 

Today's Activities/Homework

Math

- Students continued their learning surrounding inequalities and began learning how to graph 

Independent Tasks

- None due to assembly 

- Complete yesterday's task if unfinished (one-step digital task, two-step maze activity)

Literacy

- Discussed societal values and fears as a segue to our biography unit 

- Started tasks 1 and 2 (selecting someone to research for their biography)

Independent Tasks

- Tasks 1 & 2 (click for direct access)

- 20 minutes of silent reading 

Health

- Discussed the correlation between eating habits and mental health

Independent Tasks

- Diet & Mental Health: Reading and Response (click for direct access)