Friday October 28, 2011

ELA: No homework, but you can look at the webquest activity.

Math: Review BEDMAS, GCF and LCM. You can also go on Mathletics.

Geo: No homework! Get test signed.

Remember to bring in $ for the bake sale on Monday.

Have a great weekend!

Thursday October 27, 2011

Math: Review the BEDMAS questions we have been working on.

ELA: No homework.  You can look at the webquest websites if you want to.

Geo: No homework.

Talent show periods 1 and 2 tomorrow.

Don't forget to bring $ for the bake sale on Monday.  The money raised  supports the two kids SWC sponsors through Care Canada.

Wednesday October 26, 2011

Math: Get unit test signed. Mathletics is up and running again!

ELA: No homework!

Geo: No homework!

Tuesday October 25, 2011

ELA: No homework!

Math: Try and solve the math puzzle.

Geo: Study for the unit test tomorrow!

World of Work tomorrow. Busses leave around 11:45 and we'll be back around 1:45.

Monday October 24, 2010

Math: Get unit test signed.  Practise using a Venn diagram to find the GCF and LCM of two numbers.

ELA: Journals are due tomorrow.

Geo: Study for unit test on Wednesday. Remember to study definitions, population density, population change, favourable and unfavourable environments, China's one child policy and population boom.

All permission slips for World at Work are due tomorrow!

Thursday October 20, 2011

Math: Finish GCF and LCM questions.  Get math test signed.

ELA: Finish time travel paragraphs.  Remember your journal is due on Tuesday.  Make sure each entry is your best work!

Geo: Unit test on Wednesday.  Study the 3 booklets over the weekend.

Don't forget to bring back your signed world of work permission slip!

Have a great weekend!!

Wednesday October 19, 2011

Math: Review how to find the GCF and LCM.  Let your parents know your math mark on the unit test.

ELA: Working on the good copies of your journal entries.  Your journal is due next week.

Geo: Study for unit test next week.

Tuesday October 18, 2011.

Math: No homework!  Congratulations on figuring out the pythagorean puzzle!

ELA: Continue preparing your journal for collection and marking next week.  Remember that all work that is handed in needs to be in pen or done on the computer.

Geo: There will be a unit test next week based on the definitions we have studied and how to find population density.

Remember to return your World of Work permission slips for Thursday.

Monday October 17, 2011

Math: No homework as you wrote the unit test on pythagorean formula today.

ELA: Start to write out good copies of journal entries as I will be collecting your journals next week.

Girls, remember to bring in your vaccination forms as the nurses will be back again on Thursday.

Remember to bring back the signed permission form for World of Work.

Friday October 14, 2011

Math: Test on Monday.  Pick some questions from the unit and try them.  Remember to show 6 steps!

ELA: Imagine you are Reuven or Hannah when the Commandant arrived.  How would you feel, what would you be thinking? (one paragraph- at least 5 sentences)

Make a text to self or text to text or text to world connection to Reuven or Hannah. (one paragraph)

Have a great weekend!

Thursday October 13, 2011.

Math: Finish unit review on page 72 (#1-14).  Unit test on Monday.

ELA: Answer the following 2 questions:

Who was the Angel of Auschwitz?
What is the significance of this quote: "Because what is not recorded cannot be blamed."

Remember to bring in your vaccination forms!

Wednesday October 12, 2011

Math: Finish #7 and #8 on the worksheet.  Remember to show all of the steps(6 of them)!
          Unit test next week.

ELA: Finish the 4 questions assigned for Devil's Arithmetic.

Geo: Finish the paragraph on China's one child policy that was assigned on Tuesday.

Friday October 7, 2011

Math: No homework!!  Remember to bring back the mathletics note and $15 asap.

ELA: No homework!!

Geo: Finish the population change chart from Thursday's class.

Have a great Thanksgiving!

Thursday October 6, 2011

Math: pages 66-77, #10-16 (remember to show all six steps!)

ELA: What is the significance of the quote;"Big enough so a story could get lost there."

Geo: Finish the population change chart.

Wednesday October 5, 2011

ELA: Finish writing the significance of the following quotes from Devil's Arithmetic:

1."There will always be Nazis among us."
2. "I see the Angel of Death."
3. "The snake smiles but it shows no teeth."
4. "Better the fox to guard the hens and the wolves to guard the sheep."

Write your own personal opinion about:
"Was knowing-or not knowing more frightening?"

Math: Page 65 #1-9.

Monday October 3, 2011

Math: Finish #1-5 on square roots.  Remember to get math test signed.

ELA: No homework.

Geo: No homework.

Remember to be on your best behaviour for Mrs. Dow tomorrow!!  See you on Wednesday.