Wednesday, April 30th (Day 4)

  Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Yearbooks available on School Cash online (Deadline: Friday, May 9th)

*Summer School link: Elementary Summer School

*IMPORTANT DATES: 

1. Graduation: Thursday, June 19th at 6pm - Rick Hansen

2. Grade 8 Outdoor Ed trip to Blue Mountain: Wednesday, June 4th 

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Thursday, May 1st - Neurodiversity Poster due at end of the day

Friday, May 2nd - Fluids Test

                               - Sustainable City Mini Task due

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Angle Properties 

- Literacy: Writing and Revision Workshop

- Science: Pressure

- Geography: Sustainability

- Health: Dramatized health

- Art: Tableaus 

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Angle Properties

- Students wrote their quiz today

Independent Tasks

If you didn't right your quiz today, review the concepts below to prepare for Friday

**Review for tomorrow's quiz (summary notes, resources and key concepts)

**Complete practice problems 

 

- Angles, Triangles and Intersecting Lines (click for digital version)

Lesson 9
Exercise:  1-3
Enrichment: 4, 8-9

Lesson 10
Exercise: 1, 2, 3, 5
Enrichment: 6-8

Resources

Math Antics - All Units

Lines and Angle Properties

Lesson Summary Notes

Lesson 1 Angles Involving Parallel lines

Lesson 2 Angles Involving Triangles 

Key Concepts

Angle Properties 

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Neurodiversity

- Continued learning about experiences and contributions of people in different communities; this week's focus is neurodiversity

- Students continued working on their neurodiversity presentations 

Independent Tasks

- Neurodiversity task (click for direct access) 

Science: Pressure

- Discussed concepts such as compressibility, hydraulics and pneumatics 

- Students used the remainder of the period to prepare for Friday's test

Independent Tasks

- Fluids Under Pressure (click for direct access)

- Review for Friday's test using the Fluids Review resources 

Geography: Sustainable Cities

- Complete lesson 8 slide deck 

- Introduced sustainable cities mini task which requires students to research a city that have taken steps to become sustainable 

Independent Tasks

- Lesson 8: Sustainability (click for direct access)

- Sustainability Mini Task (click for direct access)

Tuesday, April 29th (Day 2)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Yearbooks available on School Cash online (Deadline: Friday, May 9th)

*Summer School link: Elementary Summer School

*IMPORTANT DATES: 

1. Graduation: Thursday, June 19th at 6pm - Rick Hansen

2. Grade 8 Outdoor Ed trip to Blue Mountain: Wednesday, June 4th 

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Wednesday, April 30th - Angle Properties and Relationships quiz

Friday, May 2nd - Fluids Test

                               - Sustainable City Mini Task due

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Angle Properties 

- Literacy: Writing and Revision Workshop

- Science: Pressure

- Geography: Sustainability

- Health: Dramatized health

- Art: Tableaus 

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Angle Properties

- Reviewed key concepts surrounding angle properties

Independent Tasks

**Review for tomorrow's quiz (summary notes, resources and key concepts)

**Complete practice problems 

 

- Angles, Triangles and Intersecting Lines (click for digital version)

Lesson 9
Exercise:  1-3
Enrichment: 4, 8-9

Lesson 10
Exercise: 1, 2, 3, 5
Enrichment: 6-8

Resources

Math Antics - All Units

Lines and Angle Properties

Lesson Summary Notes

Lesson 1 Angles Involving Parallel lines

Lesson 2 Angles Involving Triangles 

Key Concepts

Angle Properties 

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Neurodiversity

- Continued learning about experiences and contributions of people in different communities; this week's focus is neurodiversity

- Watched a TedTalk that highlighted the experiences of many people who are identified with ASD and discussed the importance of understanding and acceptance over awareness

- Students continued working on their neurodiversity presentations 

Independent Tasks

- Neurodiversity task (click for direct access) 

Science: Pressure

- Independent reading gaged toward understanding relationship between pressure and temperature 

Independent Tasks

- 8.5 Pressure and Temperature: reading and fill in the blanks worksheet (click for digital version)

Geography: Sustainable Cities

- Complete lesson 8 slide deck 

- Introduced sustainable cities mini task which requires students to research a city that have taken steps to become sustainable 

Independent Tasks

- Lesson 8: Sustainability (click for direct access)

- Sustainability Mini Task (click for direct access)

Friday, April 25th (Day 5)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Yearbooks available on School Cash online (Deadline: Friday, May 9th)

*Summer School link: Elementary Summer School

*IMPORTANT DATES: 

1. Graduation: Thursday, June 19th at 6pm - Rick Hansen

2. Grade 8 Outdoor Ed trip to Blue Mountain: Wednesday, June 4th (tentative)

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Wednesday, April 30th - Fluids Test (postponed to Friday, May 2nd)

Friday, May 2nd - Sustainable City Mini Task due

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Angle Properties 

- Literacy: Writing and Revision Workshop

- Science: Pressure

- Geography: Sustainability

- Health: Dramatized health

- Art: Tableaus 

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Angle Properties

- Continued learning around angle properties of parallel and non-parallel lines along with triangles 

Independent Tasks

 

- Angle relationships involving triangles (click for digital version)

Resources

Lines and Angle Properties

Lesson Summary Notes

Lesson 1 Angles Involving Parallel lines

Lesson 2 Angles Involving Triangles 

Key Concepts

Angle Properties 

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Writing and Revision Workshop

- Students used their peer editing and feedback to write the good copy of their responses

Independent Tasks

- All tasks were completed in class 

- complete prompt  if you were absent and did not get the opportunity to finish

Science: Pressure

- Independent reading gaged toward understanding relationship between pressure and temperature 

Independent Tasks

- 8.5 Pressure and Temperature: reading and fill in the blanks worksheet (click for digital version)

Geography: Sustainable Cities

- Complete lesson 8 slide deck 

- Introduced sustainable cities mini task which requires students to research a city that have taken steps to become sustainable 

Independent Tasks

- Lesson 8: Sustainability (click for direct access)

- Sustainability Mini Task (click for direct access)

Thursday, April 24th (Day 4)

Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Yearbooks available on School Cash online (Deadline: Friday, May 9th)

*Summer School link: Elementary Summer School

*IMPORTANT DATES: 

1. Graduation: Thursday, June 19th at 6pm - Rick Hansen

2. Grade 8 Outdoor Ed trip to Blue Mountain: Wednesday, June 4th (tentative)

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Wednesday, April 30th - Fluids Test           

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Angle Properties 

- Literacy: Writing and Revision Workshop

- Science: Pressure

- Geography: Sustainability

- Health: Dramatized health

- Art: Tableaus 

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Angle Properties

- Continued learning around angle properties of parallel and non-parallel lines along with triangles 

Independent Tasks

 

- Angle relationships involving triangles (click for digital version)

Resources

Lines and Angle Properties

Lesson Summary Notes

Lesson 1 Angles Involving Parallel lines

Lesson 2 Angles Involving Triangles 

Key Concepts

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Writing and Revision Workshop

- Students continued working on their hand-written responses from yesterday

- Completed a revision and editing activity that required students to locate errors within a paragraph. Discussed editing and revision techniques for students to use while editing their peers responses 

Independent Tasks

- All tasks were completed in class 

- complete prompt  if you were absent and did not get the opportunity to finish

Health: Conflict Resolutions

- Students presented their conflict resolution skits with their groups

Independent Tasks

- All activities were completed in class 

Wednesday, April 23rd (Day 3)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Yearbooks available on School Cash online (Deadline: Friday, May 9th)

*Summer School link: Elementary Summer School

*IMPORTANT DATES: 

1. Graduation: Thursday, June 19th at 6pm - Rick Hansen

2. Grade 8 Outdoor Ed trip to Blue Mountain: Wednesday, June 4th (tentative)

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Thursday, April 24th - Health presentations (conflict resolution skits)

Wednesday, April 30th - Fluids Test           

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Angle Properties 

- Literacy: Writing and Revision Workshop

- Science: Pressure

- Geography: Sustainability

- Health: Dramatized health

- Art: Tableaus 

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Angle Properties

- Continued learning around angle properties of parallel and non-parallel lines 

Independent Tasks

 

- Angle Relationship digital task (click for digital version)

Resources

Lines and Angle Properties

Lesson Summary Notes

Lesson 1 Angles Involving Parallel lines

Key Concepts

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Writing and Revision Workshop

- Students continued working on their hand-written responses from yesterday

- Completed a revision and editing activity that required students to locate errors within a paragraph 

Independent Tasks

- prompt  must be completed for tomorrow's class!!! We will be editing! 

Science: Buoyancy

- Students used the period to complete their check for understanding questions 

- Students who completed their questions watched a cruise liner documentary and related it to science concepts such as volume, density and buoyancy 

Independent Tasks

- Read 8.5-8.6 and complete check for understanding questions (click for digital version)

Tuesday, April 22nd (Day 2)

  Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Yearbooks available on School Cash online (Deadline: Friday, May 9th)

*Summer School link: Elementary Summer School

*IMPORTANT DATES: 

1. Graduation: Thursday, June 19th at 6pm - Rick Hansen

2. Grade 8 Outdoor Ed trip to Blue Mountain: Wednesday, June 4th (tentative)

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Thursday, April 24th - Health presentations (conflict resolution skits)

Wednesday, April 30th - Fluids Test           

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Angle Properties 

- Literacy: Writing and Revision Workshop

- Science: Pressure

- Geography: Sustainability

- Health: Dramatized health

- Art: Tableaus 

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Angle Properties

- Students wrote their measurement assessment today (area, perimeter, surface area and volume)

Independent Tasks

Those who did not write today will write tomorrow. Continue working through your review package 

- Angle Measurements practice questions (click for digital version)

Resources

Lines and Angle Properties

Lesson Summary Notes

Lesson 1 Angles Involving Parallel lines

Key Concepts

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Writing and Revision Workshop

- Discussed key themes and messages from last week's documentary 

- Using concepts from the movie to create a piece of writing and apply revision techniques and strategies 

Independent Tasks

- Select a prompt and brainstorm ideas for tomorrow's class (you will be writing!) 

- All tasks were completed in class

Health: Conflict Resolution

- Discussed effective communication and conflict resolution strategies

Independent Tasks

- Read through the article we discussed in class Conflict Resolution for Teens (click for direct access)

Science: Buoyancy

- Students completed a demonstration where they observed the effects of buoyancy using clay, metal pans and water 

- Discussed and defined positive, neutral and negative buoyancy

Independent Tasks

- Read 8.5-8.6 and complete check for understanding questions (click for digital version)

Wednesday, April 16th (Day 5)

Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Summer School link: Elementary Summer School

*Friday Folders: get your patterning assessment signed and returned

*IMPORTANT DATES: 

1. Graduation: Thursday, June 19th at 6pm - Rick Hansen

2. Grade 8 Outdoor Ed trip to Blue Mountain: Wednesday, June 4th (tentative)

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Wednesday, April 30th - Fluids Test           

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids

- Literacy: Social Justice through Reading Comprehension

- Science: Buoyancy

- Geography: Land Use

- Health: Conflict resolution continued

- Art: Sketching/Drama

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids

- Students wrote their measurement assessment today (area, perimeter, surface area and volume)

Independent Tasks

Those who did not write today will write tomorrow. Continue working through your review package 

- Surface Area and Volume review package questions (click for digital version)

Resources

Area and Perimeter

Lesson Summary Notes

Surface Area and Volume Formulas 

Applying Surface Area and Volume

Measuring Composite Shapes 

Key Concepts

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Reading Comprehension Through Social Justice

- Students watched the movie RISE to make connections between the experiences of refugees and applied their knowledge of social justice terminology such as racism and discrimination 

Independent Tasks

- complete reading comprehension Racism: A harmful belief system (click for digital version)

Health: Conflict Resolution

- Discussed effective communication and conflict resolution strategies

Independent Tasks

- Read through the article we discussed in class Conflict Resolution for Teens (click for direct access)

Science: Buoyancy

- Students completed a demonstration where they observed the effects of buoyancy using clay, metal pans and water 

- Discussed and defined positive, neutral and negative buoyancy

Independent Tasks

- Read 8.5-8.6 and complete check for understanding questions (click for digital version)

Tuesday, April 15th (Day 4)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Summer School link: Elementary Summer School

*Friday Folders: get your patterning assessment signed and returned

*IMPORTANT DATES: 

1. Graduation: Thursday, June 19th at 6pm - Rick Hansen

2. Grade 8 Outdoor Ed trip to Blue Mountain: Wednesday, June 4th (tentative)

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Wednesday, April 16th - Measurement Quiz               

Wednesday, April 30th - Fluids Test           

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids

- Literacy: Social Justice through Reading Comprehension

- Science: Buoyancy

- Geography: Land Use

- Health: Conflict resolution continued

- Art: Sketching/Drama

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids

- Took up the exit ticket from yesterday's class and used the remainder of class to review for tomorrow's quiz

Independent Tasks

- Use your exit tickets as a study guide

- Surface Area and Volume review package questions (click for digital version)

Resources

Area and Perimeter

Lesson Summary Notes

Surface Area and Volume Formulas 

Applying Surface Area and Volume

Measuring Composite Shapes 

Key Concepts

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Reading Comprehension Through Social Justice

- Continued learning around social justice by exploring the concepts of individual and systemic racism 

- Discussed the impacts of racism on individuals and groups 

- Learned new vocab words 

Independent Tasks

- complete reading comprehension Racism: A harmful belief system (click for digital version)

Health: Conflict Resolution

- Discussed effective communication and conflict resolution strategies

Independent Tasks

- Read through the article we discussed in class Conflict Resolution for Teens (click for direct access)

Geography: Land Use 

- Students continued presenting their selected community 

Independent Tasks

- Lesson 7: Land Use slide deck (click for direct access)

Science: Volume by Displacement 

- Reviewed key conversions (ex. 1cm cubed = 1mL)

- Discussed how to find the volume of abstract objects using displacement

Independent Tasks

- Volume by Displacement reading and tasks (click for digital version)

Monday, April 14th (Day 3)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Summer School link: Elementary Summer School

*Friday Folders: get your patterning assessment signed and returned

*IMPORTANT DATES: 

1. Graduation: Thursday, June 19th at 6pm - Rick Hansen

2. Grade 8 Outdoor Ed trip to Blue Mountain: Wednesday, June 4th (tentative)

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Wednesday, April 16th - Measurement Quiz               

Wednesday, April 30th - Fluids Test           

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids

- Literacy: Social Justice through Reading Comprehension

- Science: Buoyancy

- Geography: Land Use

- Health: Conflict resolution continued

- Art: Sketching/Drama

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids

- Students were given the period to create their formula sheets and continue working through their review package

Independent Tasks

- Surface Area and Volume review package questions (click for digital version)

Resources

Area and Perimeter

Lesson Summary Notes

Surface Area and Volume Formulas 

Applying Surface Area and Volume

Measuring Composite Shapes 

Key Concepts

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Reading Comprehension Through Social Justice

- Continued learning around social justice by exploring the concepts of individual and systemic racism 

Independent Tasks

- All activities were completed in class

Geography: Land Use 

- Students continued presenting their selected community 

Independent Tasks

- Lesson 7: Land Use slide deck (click for direct access)

Science: Volume by Displacement 

- Reviewed key conversions (ex. 1cm cubed = 1mL)

- Discussed how to find the volume of abstract objects using displacement

Independent Tasks

- Volume by Displacement reading and tasks (click for digital version)

Friday, April 11th (Day 2)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Friday Folders: get your patterning assessment signed and return on Monday

*IMPORTANT DATES: 

1. Graduation: Thursday, June 19th at 6pm - Rick Hansen

2. Grade 8 Outdoor Ed trip to Blue Mountain: Wednesday, June 4th (tentative)

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Monday, April 14th - Measurement Exit Ticket

Wednesday, April 16th - Measurement Quiz                          

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids

- Literacy: Communities in Canada 

- Science: Density, Mass and Volume

- Geography: Reasons for Migration

- Health: Conflict resolution continued

- Art: Sketching/Drama

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids

- Students continued working on their pop container task which requires them to design a pop container that can hold 3L of pop, along with calculating the surface area and volume of their container

Independent Tasks

- Surface Area and Volume review package questions (click for digital version)

Resources

Area and Perimeter

Lesson Summary Notes

Surface Area and Volume Formulas 

Applying Surface Area and Volume

Measuring Composite Shapes 

Key Concepts

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Reading Comprehension Through Social Justice

- To continue our understanding of community experiences in Canada, students are engaging in reading comprehension surrounding social justice 

Independent Tasks

- Discrimination and its Impacts (click for digital version)

Geography: Land Use 

- Students continued presenting their selected community 

Independent Tasks

- Lesson 7: Land Use slide deck (click for direct access)

Science: Volume by Displacement 

- Reviewed key conversions (ex. 1cm cubed = 1mL)

- Discussed how to find the volume of abstract objects using displacement

Independent Tasks

- Volume by Displacement reading and tasks (click for digital version)

Wednesday, April 9th (Day 5)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*IMPORTANT DATES: 

1. Graduation: Thursday, June 19th at 6pm - Rick Hansen

2. Grade 8 Outdoor Ed trip to Blue Mountain: Wednesday, June 4th (tentative)

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Friday, April 11th - Pop Container Prototype Due

Monday, April 14th - Measurement Exit Ticket

Wednesday, April 16th - Measurement Quiz                          

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids

- Literacy: Communities in Canada 

- Science: Density, Mass and Volume

- Geography: Reasons for Migration

- Health: Conflict resolution continued

- Art: Sketching/Drama

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids

- Practical applications of calculating surface area and volume of composite solids with pop container task

- Students must create a container that holds 3L of pop 

Independent Tasks

- Pop Container Prototype (click for assignment details)

If incomplete from yesterday: 

- Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids worksheet package (click for digital version)

pg 2 #2, 3, 6

pg 3 # 3

pg 5 # 3

- Enrichment Problems (click for digital version)

Resources

Area and Perimeter

Lesson Summary Notes

Surface Area and Volume Formulas 

Applying Surface Area and Volume

Measuring Composite Shapes 

Key Concepts

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy:

- Used today's period to catch up on science

Independent Tasks

- All tasks were completed in class

Geography: Land Use 

- Students continued presenting their selected community 

Independent Tasks

- Lesson 7: Land Use slide deck (click for direct access)

Science: Volume by Displacement 

- Reviewed key conversions (ex. 1cm cubed = 1mL)

- Discussed how to find the volume of abstract objects using displacement

Independent Tasks

- Volume by Displacement reading and tasks (click for digital version)

Tuesday, April 8th (Day 4)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES: 

1. Graduation: Thursday, June 19th at 6pm - Rick Hansen

2. Grade 8 Outdoor Ed trip to Blue Mountain: Wednesday, June 4th (tentative)

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Thursday, April 10th - Measurement Exit Ticket

Tuesday, April 15th - Measurement Quiz                          

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids

- Literacy: Communities in Canada 

- Science: Density, Mass and Volume

- Geography: Reasons for Migration

- Health: Conflict resolution continued

- Art: Sketching/Drama

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids

- Groups presented their strategies and solutions for yesterday's task

- Took up solutions as a class

- Practice with surface calculating the area and volume of composite solids

Independent Tasks

- Surface Area and Volume of Composite Solids worksheet package (click for digital version)

pg 2 #2, 3, 6

pg 3 # 3

pg 5 # 3

- Enrichment Problems (click for digital version)

Resources

Area and Perimeter

Lesson Summary Notes

Surface Area and Volume Formulas 

Applying Surface Area and Volume

Measuring Composite Shapes 

Key Concepts

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Community Excellence in Canada 

- Students continued presenting their selected community 

Independent Tasks

- All tasks were completed in class

Monday, April 7th (Day 3)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES: 

1. Graduation: Thursday, June 19th at 6pm - Rick Hansen

2. Grade 8 Outdoor Ed trip to Blue Mountain: Wednesday, June 4th (tentative)

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Thursday, April 10th - Measurement Exit Ticket

Tuesday, April 15th - Measurement Quiz                          

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Measurement (area, perimeter, surface area and volume)

- Literacy: Communities in Canada 

- Science: Density, Mass and Volume

- Geography: Reasons for Migration

- Health: Conflict resolution continued

- Art: Sketching and shadows continued

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Area and Perimeter

- Introduction to surface area and volume through inquiry tasks and practice problems 

Independent Tasks

- Surface Area and Volume Package: Questions 5, 7 and 10 only (click for digital version)

Add the formulas to your notebooks 

- Enrichment Questions (click for digital version)

Resources

Area and Perimeter

Lesson Summary Notes

Surface Area and Volume Formulas 

Key Concepts

coming soon...

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Community Excellence in Canada 

- Students continued presenting their selected community 

Independent Tasks

- Community Excellence Research Organizer (click for direct access)

Science: Density Problems

- Took up density questions 

- Reviewed conversions (g to kg, mL to L)

Independent Tasks

- Review conversions from today's class

Thursday, April 3rd (Day 1)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Upload your baby photo for grad if you haven't already!

*Complete the google form for your graduation yearbook quote by Friday, April 4th

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Wednesday, April 2nd - Community Excellence Due (research organizer)

Friday, April 4th - Community Excellence Presentations                             

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Measurement (area, perimeter, surface area and volume)

- Literacy: Communities in Canada 

- Science: Density, Mass and Volume

- Geography: Reasons for Migration

- Health: Conflict resolution continued

- Art: Sketching and shadows continued

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Area and Perimeter

- Introduction to surface area and volume through inquiry tasks and practice problems 

Independent Tasks

- Surface Area and Volume Package: Questions 1-3 only (click for digital version)

- Add the formulas to your notebooks 

Resources

Area and Perimeter

Lesson Summary Notes

Surface Area and Volume Formulas 

Key Concepts

coming soon...

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Community Excellence in Canada 

- Community excellence work period

Independent Tasks

- Community Excellence Research Organizer (click for direct access)

Geography: Why people migrate

- Lesson 6 work period

Independent Tasks

- Lesson 6 Slide deck: Why people migrate (click for direct access)

Wednesday, April 2nd (Day 5)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Get your assessments signed and return Friday Folders! (Geography and Science)

*Complete the google form for your graduation yearbook quote by Friday, April 4th

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Wednesday, April 2nd - Community Excellence Due (research organizer)

Friday, April 4th - Community Excellence Presentations                             

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Measurement (area, perimeter, surface area and volume)

- Literacy: Communities in Canada 

- Science: Density, Mass and Volume

- Geography: Reasons for Migration

- Health: Conflict resolution continued

- Art: Sketching and shadows continued

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Area and Perimeter

- Took up yesterday's exit ticket as a class

- Used remainder of period to add surface area and volume formulas to notebook

Independent Tasks

- Add surface area and volume formulas to your notebooks (click for direct access)

If incomplete: 

- Area and Perimeter Word Problems:  (click for digital version)

Exercise questions 1-6

Resources

Area and Perimeter

Lesson Summary Notes

coming soon...

Key Concepts

coming soon...

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Community Excellence in Canada 

- Community excellence work period

Independent Tasks

- Community Excellence Research Organizer (click for direct access)

Geography: Why people migrate

- Discussion on why people choose to migrate 

- Defined key terms and compared/contrast the difference between asylum, refugee and migrant

Independent Tasks

- Lesson 6 Slide deck: Why people migrate (click for direct access)

Science: Density 

- Took up density worksheet and continued working on density problems 

Independent Tasks

- Calculating Density Worksheet (click for digital version)

Resources

Calculating Density, Mass and Volume

Tuesday, April 1st (Day 4)

Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*Get your assessments signed and return Friday Folders! (Geography and Science)

*Complete the google form for your graduation yearbook quote by Friday, April 4th

* Check Graduating Class Google Classroom for Highschool info. Keep your families updated! (code: 3dbunkx). 

Important Upcoming Dates:

Wednesday, April 2nd - Community Excellence Due (research organizer)

Thursday, April 3rd - Friday, April 4th - Community Excellence Presentations                             

This Week At A Glance 

**Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs. Updated every Monday** 

- Math: Measurement (area, perimeter, surface area and volume)

- Literacy: Communities in Canada 

- Science: Density, Mass and Volume

- Geography: Factors Impacting Settlement

- Health: Conflict resolution continued

- Art: Sketching and shadows continued

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Area and Perimeter

- Students wrote their exit ticket today to gage their understanding of the concepts 

- Discussed various strategies to calculate the area and perimeter of composite shapes

Independent Tasks

- Complete the remaining questions from Friday's package

- Area and Perimeter Word Problems:  (click for digital version)

Exercise questions 1-6

Resources

Area and Perimeter

Lesson Summary Notes

coming soon...

Key Concepts

coming soon...

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review the summary notes and add any missed concepts to your math journals/notebooks

Literacy: Community Excellence in Canada 

- Community excellence work period

Independent Tasks

- Community Excellence Research Organizer (click for direct access)

Health: Conflict Resolution 

- Optional independent task to review conflict resolution strategies 

Independent Tasks

- Conflict Resolution Strategies (click for direct access)

Phys - Ed: Badminton

- Students played friendly rallies to 7 to reinforce badminton techniques

Resources

Badminton Doubles - Rules

Types of hits