Friday, March 30, 2007

Friday, March 30th

HELLO
T.G.I.F.

Science Fair Projects were due today. The ones that were complete look great! However, a few still need to make sure they are handed in by Monday. We have been working on these for over a MONTH so they should be complete with detail and care!!!

The skate-a-thon was a great success! Way to go!

Weekend Homework:
1) Math - Mid Unit Review
2) Handout 7.3 Math
3) We will take up Spelling Lesson 21 on Monday.

Have a great weekend!
Mr. H.

Thursday, March 29, 2007

Thursday, March 29th

Hello

Homework
1) Math Handout 7.3
2) Spelling - Study for dictation, complete all exercises Lesson 21
3) Wind Spirit Novel Study questions due tomorrow - Chapters 2-7
4) SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS
5) Report Card 3rd Sheet
6) Skate-a-thon Fundraiser sheet and money

Thanks
Mr. Hickey

Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Tuesday, March 27th to Wednesday, March 28th

Hello

Tuesday's Work:
1) Math - Start Unit 7 -Geometry - Angle Properties of Intersecting Lines, Pages 271-275, #1-5, 6, 8 Bonus
2) Spelling - Start Exercises Lesson 21
3) S.R.A.
4) Wind Spirit - Chapter 6 & Questions

Wednesday's Work:
1) Math 7.2 - Angles in a Triangle - Handout for homework.
2) Spelling - Exercises
3) Writing Sense - Persuasive Writing - Advice Columns (Brainstorming)

SCIENCE PROJECTS DUE FRIDAY!!!!

SKATE-A-THON FUNDRAISER MONEY AND FORMS DUE THURSDAY!!!

HAVE A GOOD ONE!
MR. H.

Monday, March 26, 2007

Monday, March 26th

Hello

Work from Thursday and Friday
1) Math Circle Assignment -worked on both days in-class
2) Spelling Lesson 20 -Exercises
3) Literacy Power
4) Wind Spirit - Chapters 4 and 5 plus questions

Today
1) Started Math Unit 7 Geometry - Homework - Pages 274-75, #1-5, 7, (Bonus 8)
2) Spelling - Dictionary Lesson 21

Skate-a-thon Fundraiser forms due by Thursday.

All report cards have been sent home. Please set three goals, related to your report card, on page 3 and returned signed by parent/guardian.

Thanks
Mr. Hickey

Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Monday, March 19th to Tuesday, March 20th

Welcome back from March Break! Hope everyone is rested and ready to work their hardest third term.

Monday
1) Spelling Lesson 20 - Words 5x - Dictionary
2) Journal - March Break
3) Discussed Chapter 1 - Wind Spirit

Tuesday
1) Spelling - Complete Dictionary and Sentences
2) Math - Volume of a Cylinder - Pages 253-255, #1-5
Surface Area of a Cylinder - Pages 258-260, #1-6
3) Wind Spirit -Chapter 2 and Questions

STUDY FOR YOUR MATH TEST TOMORROW ON UNIT 6. FORMULAS MUST BE MEMORIZED (Not written on your hand Ieni and Heather!)

OVERDUE POETRY: There are still a few students that owe me a Free Verse Poem and a Concrete Poem from Writing Sense in good copy form! This needs to come in by tomorrow!

Thanks
Mr. Hickey

PS - The Brock University Trip scheduled for Thursday has been postponed!

Wednesday, March 07, 2007

CRIMESTOPPER POSTER CONTEST

Carly's poster














Hailey's poster














Heather's poster

D AND T DISTANCE CHALLENGE







March 6th to 7th

Hello

Students have been working to finish up term 3 assignments.

1) Math
a) Pages 240-241, #1-8
b) Pages 245-246, #1-10
c) Mid Unit Review - all questions except #3

2) Crime Stopper Posters were completed today and will be sent off to be judged.

3) Started Science Fair Projects - Internet Research

4) Started Poetry in our Writing Sense - Free Verse and Concrete Poems

5) Chapter 1 Wind Spirit - Try to find 10 different Similes and at least 2 Metaphors in the Intro and Chapter 1.

A reminder that Math is due by tomorrow in order to go to the school skate/hockey game.

Thanks
Mr. H.

Monday, March 05, 2007

Monday, March 5th

Hi

Today's work:
1) Complete Spelling Exercises Lesson 19 - Due Tomorrow
2) Math - Pages 245 - 246, #1-10, # 11 Bonus
3) Worked on Crime Stopper Posters - Due Wednesday

Thanks
Mr. Hickey

Thursday, March 01, 2007

Thursday, March 1st

Wow the snow is really coming down today!

Homework
Math - Pages 240-241, #1-8, #10 bonus
Spelling - Started exercises.

Early buses today!

Have a good one.
Mr. Hickey