Monday, November 3rd (Day 2)

 Announcements:

*Contact info: cassandra.frederick@yrdsb.ca

*High School Open House Dates:

- G.W. Williams: Thursday, November 6th @ 6:30pm

- Alexander Mackenzie: Thursday, November 27th @ 6:30pm

Important Upcoming Dates:

Wednesday, November 5th - Take Grade 8's to High School Day

Friday, November 7th - Math Presentation @ 10:25am - 12:00pm

Tuesday, November 11th - Remembrance Day Assembly 

Tuesday, November 18th - Homework Club start date!

Thursday, November 20 & 21 - Parent/Teacher Interviews 

Thursday, November 27th - School Dance (12:45-1pm)

This Week At A Glance 

- Math: Financial Literacy Culminating  

- Literacy: Stop Motion Animation 

- Science: Osmosis and Diffusion

- History: Confederation's Impact on First Nations

- Health: Assessing potential dangers 

- Art: Remembrance Day Art

Today's Learning/Independent Tasks

Math: Money Matters Culminating

-  Students will be completing a 5-day culminating task that assesses their understanding of the financial concepts from this unit

Independent Tasks

- All tasks will be completed in class this week

Resources

- Module 1: Introduction to Investing

- Module 2: Types of Investments

Lesson Summary Notes

- Lesson 1: Exchange

- Lesson 2: Budgeting and Financial Planning

**You are encouraged to take 15 minutes each evening to review today's concepts and summary notes**

Literacy: Stop Motion Animation

- Reviewed story elements such as plot, theme and connections by finishing the film Big Hero 6 

- Students explored stop motion animation using google slides 

Independent Tasks

- Explore the different backgrounds and features at home