Wednesday
1) Library - novel study and library novel
2) Math finish 4.5 in textbook and start 4.4 & 4.5 in workbook
3) Language Power - finish up to 30
Science
1) finish Systems assignment
2) reading Pages 96-102, taking notes
Thursday:
1) Math Textbook - Math Makes Sense - Mid Unit Review, Page 140, #1-12
2) catch up period (writing) in computers
3) Underground to Canada - chapters 6-10
Science
1) finish Systems assignment
2) reading Pages 96-102, taking notes
Friday:
1) Literacy Power - Comic Expressions Pages 40-44, A-D
2) Math - finish Mid Unit Review, start 4.6 in Textbook
3) Novel Study - chapters 1-5 due today, continue with 6-10
Science
1) finish Systems assignment
2) reading Pages 96-102, taking notes
Friday, December 03, 2010
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Monday, November 29th to Tuesday, November 30th, 2010
Monday:
-Underground to Canada - read chapters 1-5
-4.3 - finish textbook
-Language Power -continue to work on Lessons 27-30
Science:
-Quick Lab - Clothes Peg Surgery
-continue to work on Systems assignment - due next class
-Underground to Canada - read chapters 1-5
-4.3 - finish textbook
-Language Power -continue to work on Lessons 27-30
Science:
-Quick Lab - Clothes Peg Surgery
-continue to work on Systems assignment - due next class
Monday, November 22nd to Friday, November 26th, 2010
Monday:
-4.2 Adding Fractions Using Models, Textbook as a class first
-Print Advertisement
Science 8.3 - start Clothes Peg Surgery, Read Pages 94-102 - Force
Tuesday:
-Fractions and Decimals Video
-4.2 Adding Fractions Using Models in Workbook - Pages 76-77, #1-5
-Novel Study - Underground to Canada - Title Page
Science 8.1 - same as Monday
Wednesday:
-catch up on Math and Writing
-Novel Study - Underground to Canada - Chapters1-2
Science 8.2 - same as Monday
Thursday:
-Underground to Canada - Read Chapters 3-4
-Don Burnstick at Community Hall
Friday:
-Underground to Canada - video
-4.3 Adding Fractions - textbook - pages 128-131, #1-11, 12-13 extra
-start workbook if finished
-Language Power - Lessons 27-30
Science 8.1 - catch up period
-4.2 Adding Fractions Using Models, Textbook as a class first
-Print Advertisement
Science 8.3 - start Clothes Peg Surgery, Read Pages 94-102 - Force
Tuesday:
-Fractions and Decimals Video
-4.2 Adding Fractions Using Models in Workbook - Pages 76-77, #1-5
-Novel Study - Underground to Canada - Title Page
Science 8.1 - same as Monday
Wednesday:
-catch up on Math and Writing
-Novel Study - Underground to Canada - Chapters1-2
Science 8.2 - same as Monday
Thursday:
-Underground to Canada - Read Chapters 3-4
-Don Burnstick at Community Hall
Friday:
-Underground to Canada - video
-4.3 Adding Fractions - textbook - pages 128-131, #1-11, 12-13 extra
-start workbook if finished
-Language Power - Lessons 27-30
Science 8.1 - catch up period
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Monday, November 15th to Friday, November 19th, 2010
Monday
1) Writing Sense - continue with Print Advertisement
2) Skill's You'll Need - Textbook - Pages 116-119, #1-5
Workbook - Pages 70-73, #1-6
No Rotary Today
Tuesday
1) Continued with Math from Monday
2) Continue with Print Advertisement
Science
8.1 - Unit B Systems in Action - Quick Lab B1
Wednesday
1) Caribou Math Contest
2) start 4.1 Combining Fractions
3) Writing Sense - Print Advertisement
Science
Unit B - Discussed Systems and Quick Lab - Clothes Peg Surgery B1
Thursday
1) Computer Lab - finishing all writing assignments - Mysteries and Print Advertisements
2) Math finishing Skill's You'll Need and 4.1
Science
8.2 - Unit B - Systems in Action, Read Pages 88-91 Discuss
Quick Lab - Clothes Peg Surgery B1
1) Writing Sense - continue with Print Advertisement
2) Skill's You'll Need - Textbook - Pages 116-119, #1-5
Workbook - Pages 70-73, #1-6
No Rotary Today
Tuesday
1) Continued with Math from Monday
2) Continue with Print Advertisement
Science
8.1 - Unit B Systems in Action - Quick Lab B1
Wednesday
1) Caribou Math Contest
2) start 4.1 Combining Fractions
3) Writing Sense - Print Advertisement
Science
Unit B - Discussed Systems and Quick Lab - Clothes Peg Surgery B1
Thursday
1) Computer Lab - finishing all writing assignments - Mysteries and Print Advertisements
2) Math finishing Skill's You'll Need and 4.1
Science
8.2 - Unit B - Systems in Action, Read Pages 88-91 Discuss
Quick Lab - Clothes Peg Surgery B1
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Monday, November 8th to Friday, November 12th, 2010
Monday:
-Language Power - Lesson 26
-Unit Review - Math Pages 106-108, #1-13
-Writing Sense-Print Advertisements - examples in newspapers
Science
8.3 - Unit 1 Test
Tuesday
-Language Power - Lesson 27 - Pages 37, #1-30, Nouns
- Lesson 28 - Pages 38-39, A-D, Common and Proper Nouns
-Surface Area & Volume Handouts
-Math Test Unit 3
Science
8.1
-start Unit B Systems in Action
Wednesday
-start Print Advertisement
-Money In Your Life - Pages 1-2
-Health Career Fair - 11:45-1:05
-extra gym period - Dodgeball
Thursday
-Money In Your Life - continue on Page 2 - in computer lab
-Math start Unit 4 definitions
Science - 8.3 -start Unit B Systems in Action
Friday
-Writing Sense - Print Advertisement
-Skill's You'll Need - Textbook - Pages 116-119, #1-5
- Workbook - Pages 70-73, #1-6
-Language Power - Lesson 26
-Unit Review - Math Pages 106-108, #1-13
-Writing Sense-Print Advertisements - examples in newspapers
Science
8.3 - Unit 1 Test
Tuesday
-Language Power - Lesson 27 - Pages 37, #1-30, Nouns
- Lesson 28 - Pages 38-39, A-D, Common and Proper Nouns
-Surface Area & Volume Handouts
-Math Test Unit 3
Science
8.1
-start Unit B Systems in Action
Wednesday
-start Print Advertisement
-Money In Your Life - Pages 1-2
-Health Career Fair - 11:45-1:05
-extra gym period - Dodgeball
Thursday
-Money In Your Life - continue on Page 2 - in computer lab
-Math start Unit 4 definitions
Science - 8.3 -start Unit B Systems in Action
Friday
-Writing Sense - Print Advertisement
-Skill's You'll Need - Textbook - Pages 116-119, #1-5
- Workbook - Pages 70-73, #1-6
Friday, November 05, 2010
Thursday, November 4th to Friday, November 5th, 2010
Thursday
1) Computer Lab
a) finishing Mystery and saving to memory stick
b) typing up print advertisement
2) Math 3.4 Textbook - Using Variables in Measurement Formulas, Pages 94-96, #1-6
3.4 in Workbook IS FOR HOMEWORK!!!!
Science - some students need to complete unit 1 test -
Friday
1) Remembrance Day Assembly
2) 3.5 & 3.6 in Workbook - Surface Area of a Rectangular Prism and Volume of a Rectangular Prism - Due Monday - Also start studying for Unit 3 Test next week!!!!
Science - some students need to complete unit 1 test
1) Computer Lab
a) finishing Mystery and saving to memory stick
b) typing up print advertisement
2) Math 3.4 Textbook - Using Variables in Measurement Formulas, Pages 94-96, #1-6
3.4 in Workbook IS FOR HOMEWORK!!!!
Science - some students need to complete unit 1 test -
Friday
1) Remembrance Day Assembly
2) 3.5 & 3.6 in Workbook - Surface Area of a Rectangular Prism and Volume of a Rectangular Prism - Due Monday - Also start studying for Unit 3 Test next week!!!!
Science - some students need to complete unit 1 test
Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Monday, November 1st to Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
Monday
1) Writing Sense - Advertising - read over pages 82-87 - discuss
2) Math - finish 3.2 Sketching Solids - pages 49-51, #1-5
- start 3.3 Building Objects from Nets, pages 52-54, #1-4
3) Anagrams - pages 12-13 Word Wise - finish first page
Science - 8.1 - Unit 1 Test
Tuesday
1) finish Anagrams
2) Mid Unit Review -page 93, #1-6 Textbook
3) Writing Sense - Advertising - use newspapers to identify different features from page 85
Science - 8.2 - Unit 1 Test
Wednesday
1) Writing Sense - Print Advertising - finish cut and pasting examples and rough copy for writing
2) Health Career Fair
1) Writing Sense - Advertising - read over pages 82-87 - discuss
2) Math - finish 3.2 Sketching Solids - pages 49-51, #1-5
- start 3.3 Building Objects from Nets, pages 52-54, #1-4
3) Anagrams - pages 12-13 Word Wise - finish first page
Science - 8.1 - Unit 1 Test
Tuesday
1) finish Anagrams
2) Mid Unit Review -page 93, #1-6 Textbook
3) Writing Sense - Advertising - use newspapers to identify different features from page 85
Science - 8.2 - Unit 1 Test
Wednesday
1) Writing Sense - Print Advertising - finish cut and pasting examples and rough copy for writing
2) Health Career Fair
Monday, November 01, 2010
Tuesday, October 26th, to Friday, October 29th
Tuesday
1) Halloween Unit
2) Math Test - Unit 2
Science: 8.3 - Study Notes for Unit 1 Test on Cells
Wednesday
1) continue with Halloween Unit
2) Literacy Power - Dirt Detective, Before Reading, A-B, D - collect a dirt sample for homework
Science 8.1 - continue studying for unit test - notes
Thursday
1) finish Halloween Units
2) Math Practice and Homework Book
a) Page 43 - Just For Fun
b) Pages 44-45 - Skill's You'll Need 1-2
c) Pages 46-48, Sketching Views of Solids - #1-5
3) Computer Lab - Word Wise Internet Search - Foods of the World
Science - continue studying for Unit Test - Notes
Friday
1) finish Halloween Unit and Hand In
2) Halloween Dance & Games Room
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
1) Halloween Unit
2) Math Test - Unit 2
Science: 8.3 - Study Notes for Unit 1 Test on Cells
Wednesday
1) continue with Halloween Unit
2) Literacy Power - Dirt Detective, Before Reading, A-B, D - collect a dirt sample for homework
Science 8.1 - continue studying for unit test - notes
Thursday
1) finish Halloween Units
2) Math Practice and Homework Book
a) Page 43 - Just For Fun
b) Pages 44-45 - Skill's You'll Need 1-2
c) Pages 46-48, Sketching Views of Solids - #1-5
3) Computer Lab - Word Wise Internet Search - Foods of the World
Science - continue studying for Unit Test - Notes
Friday
1) finish Halloween Unit and Hand In
2) Halloween Dance & Games Room
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
Monday, October 25, 2010
Monday, October 25th, 2010
1) Halloween Units - The Origins of Halloween, How To Pick A Husband on Halloween
2) Math Workbook - 2.4 Applications of Ratio, Pages 34-36, #1-4
2.5 What Is Rate?, Pages 37-39, #1-6
Science 8-2
1) Marking Cell Projects
2) Studying for Unit 1 Test
2) Math Workbook - 2.4 Applications of Ratio, Pages 34-36, #1-4
2.5 What Is Rate?, Pages 37-39, #1-6
Science 8-2
1) Marking Cell Projects
2) Studying for Unit 1 Test
Thursday, October 21st, 2010 - Friday, October 22nd, 2010
Thursday:
1) Halloween Unit - Finish Funny Epitaph
2) Computer Lab - Finish Typing Mystery - save on memory stick
Science 8.3
Preparing a Dry Mount Slide and a Wet Mount Slide - Pages 21-22 - sketch what you see
Friday:
1) Halloween Unit - continue to work on poetry (good copies)
2) Math - Unit Review Textbook - Pages 69-70, #1-9
Science 8.1
Marking Cell Projects
Studying for Unit 1 Test
1) Halloween Unit - Finish Funny Epitaph
2) Computer Lab - Finish Typing Mystery - save on memory stick
Science 8.3
Preparing a Dry Mount Slide and a Wet Mount Slide - Pages 21-22 - sketch what you see
Friday:
1) Halloween Unit - continue to work on poetry (good copies)
2) Math - Unit Review Textbook - Pages 69-70, #1-9
Science 8.1
Marking Cell Projects
Studying for Unit 1 Test
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010
1) continue typing Mystery in computer lab
2) 2.4 Applications of Ratios in Textbook - worked on questions 1-3 as a class (4,5, and 6 are HOMEWORK!) Pages 59-61
3) Halloween Unit - Funny Epitaph
Science
8.2 - Preparing Dry and Wet Mount Slided on Microscopes (sketches of 4 samples due in class)
2) 2.4 Applications of Ratios in Textbook - worked on questions 1-3 as a class (4,5, and 6 are HOMEWORK!) Pages 59-61
3) Halloween Unit - Funny Epitaph
Science
8.2 - Preparing Dry and Wet Mount Slided on Microscopes (sketches of 4 samples due in class)
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
1) Halloween Unit - Poetry (Cinquain and Haiku), Purrfect Penmanship, and Crossword
2) Mid Unit Math Review (completed as a class)
3) Extra Gym Period (Floor Hockey) with Mrs. Bell's class (thanks for having us!)
Have a good one.
M. Hickey
2) Mid Unit Math Review (completed as a class)
3) Extra Gym Period (Floor Hockey) with Mrs. Bell's class (thanks for having us!)
Have a good one.
M. Hickey
Monday, October 18th, 2010
1) hand in 2.3 Comparing Ratios in Textbook pages 53-56, #1-7
2) finish 2.3 Comparing Ratios in Workbook
3) Halloween Unit Title Page Contest
4) Language Power - take up Lessons 10-12
Science
Handouts - The History of Cells - Questions 1-8 & Playing the Perfect Part - Cut, Paste, Colour (due in class)
ALL CELL PROJECTS DUE TODAY!!! MODEL AND WRITTEN PART!
2) finish 2.3 Comparing Ratios in Workbook
3) Halloween Unit Title Page Contest
4) Language Power - take up Lessons 10-12
Science
Handouts - The History of Cells - Questions 1-8 & Playing the Perfect Part - Cut, Paste, Colour (due in class)
ALL CELL PROJECTS DUE TODAY!!! MODEL AND WRITTEN PART!
Saturday, October 16, 2010
Friday, October 15th, 2010
1) Library
2) Journal - Open Topic
3) Math - 2.3 Textbook, #1-7 (homework if not complete, due Monday)
4) Hockey Pool Pics
2) Journal - Open Topic
3) Math - 2.3 Textbook, #1-7 (homework if not complete, due Monday)
4) Hockey Pool Pics
Thursday, October 14, 2010
Caribou Math Contest
In total there was 14 students that completed all of the questions. The top five students in the class were Jerry, Cameron, Steven, Joely, and Shani. Way to go! We will be doing the next competition on Wednesday, November 17th.
Thursday, October 14th, 2010
Computer Lab:
Writing Sense - continue to type good copy of Mystery
Bitstrips for Schools - create avatar that LOOKS LIKE YOU!
Math
2.1 - What is a Ratio, pages 25-27, #1-7
2.2 - Equivalent Ratios, pages 28-30, #1-5
Science:
8.1 - The History of Cells: Handout and Playing The Perfect Part: Handout (due today)
A reminder that Cell Model Projects are due: Monday, October 18th!
Writing Sense - continue to type good copy of Mystery
Bitstrips for Schools - create avatar that LOOKS LIKE YOU!
Math
2.1 - What is a Ratio, pages 25-27, #1-7
2.2 - Equivalent Ratios, pages 28-30, #1-5
Science:
8.1 - The History of Cells: Handout and Playing The Perfect Part: Handout (due today)
A reminder that Cell Model Projects are due: Monday, October 18th!
Friday, October 01, 2010
Friday, October 1st, 2010
Today's work:
1) Math Test Unit 1 - Patterns in Whole Numbers
2) Death On The Nile - Agatha Christie - in connection with our Writing Sense (Myster Writing)
8-2 Science - Page 21
1) Math Test Unit 1 - Patterns in Whole Numbers
2) Death On The Nile - Agatha Christie - in connection with our Writing Sense (Myster Writing)
8-2 Science - Page 21
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Hello to Everyone!
This is the first post of the school year for 2010-2011. We already have a month down and the school year is moving very quickly. I will be updating the blog daily with homeroom and rotary: work/homework/tests/assignments. The blog is a wonderful tool to use in connection with our agendas to make sure that all of your work is up-to-date! I am looking forward to having a wonderful year! Any questions about the blog, please do not hesitate to call me or send me an email.
Thanks
M. Hickey
This is the first post of the school year for 2010-2011. We already have a month down and the school year is moving very quickly. I will be updating the blog daily with homeroom and rotary: work/homework/tests/assignments. The blog is a wonderful tool to use in connection with our agendas to make sure that all of your work is up-to-date! I am looking forward to having a wonderful year! Any questions about the blog, please do not hesitate to call me or send me an email.
Thanks
M. Hickey
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