Homework: Wed. March 30th

Reminder: If the weather is cooperative, there will be track tryouts for grade 7/8's for the 100m.

AM Class

Grade 7/8

Religion: Please update your assessment folder with your saint project mark, for those that have received them. 

Lang: Short Story Plot- Please fill in details outline the Exposition and Rising Action for "The Necklace" story, as we will be discussing in class tomorrow. 

Math: Co-ordinate Key Question assignment needs to be completed and coloured for tomorrow.

PM Class

Grade 7/8

Dance: If the weather is nice outside there will be grade 8 track and field try outs for 100m and we will postpone dance for Friday April 1st. If the weather is not nice we will have time to practice for our dance unit. 

Phys. Ed.: Grade 8 students that did not complete their homework were asked to work on a health handout instead of participating in phys. ed. Those that were, please make sure that the handout is completed and a summary has been written. This is due tomorrow. 

Instrumental Music: Please remember to bring mouth pieces.

Homework: March 29th

Reminder: Running Club tomorrow. Be prepared to walk or run.

AM Class

Grade 7/8

Lang.: Finish The Necklace Question package for tomorrow.

Science: Oral presentations Monday April 4th with multimedia portion.

Math: 7.1 workbook has been marked, please be prepared for a key quetion tomorrow.

PM Class

Grade 8

Geo: If you did not hand in your geography project today  you will be receiving a late penalty. Please refer to previous post on the details of the project. (Wed. March 23rd)

Phys. Ed: Please bring gym clothes.

Homework Thursday, March 24th.

Hello Grade 7's and 8's

Due to cancellation of buses and the high amount of absent students,  all work  (that was due on Thursday March 24th) has been rescheduled for Tuesday March 29th.

God Bless,
Ms. H

Homework: Wednesday, March 23rd.

Grade 7

AM CLASS

Math: Lesson 7.1  Textbook- Pg. 230 - 231 (Ques. 5, 9, 10, 15)
          Worksheet 7.1 ( All Ques.) Please get Ch. 6 test signed and update your assessment folder.
          Due: Tomorrow

Science: Diorama's and written portion
               Due: Tomorrow

PM CLASS

Geography: Textbook Read Pg 73 - 77
                    Questions 1 - 3 on Pg. 77
                    Worksheet: Patterns in Physical Geography Climate.
                    Due: Tomorrow

Art (Dance) : Please come prepared with your personal devices. speakers, props and a change of                               clothes to work on dance unit tomorrow.

Grade 8

AM CLASS

Math: Lesson 7.1 Testbook - Pg. 224 - 225 ( Ques. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
          Worksheet 7.1 ( All Ques. ) Please get Ch. 6 test signed and update your assessment folder.
          Due: Tomorrow

Science: Diorama's and written portion must be completed for tomorrow. No exceptions.
               Due: Tomorrow

PM CLASS

Geography: Tradition Economy Project ( Success Criteria has been given already to students). Please                     be ready to present.
                    Due: Tomorrow.
               
                    Define following keywords and add them appropriately to your project either in text or                         orally when presenting. The more key terms you use the better.
                    a) bartering
                    b) economic activity
                    c) formal economic activities
                    d) gross domestic production (GDP)
                    e) gross national production (GNP)
                    f) Industrial Revolution
                    g) informal economic activities
                    h) material wealth
                    i) non - material wealth
                    j ) quality of life
                    k) revolution
                    l) Stone Age
                    m) Urbanization
                    Due: Tomorrow

                    Worksheet: "Extra, Extra...."
                     Due: Tomorrow
                 
Art (Dance) : Please come prepared with your personal devices. speakers, props and a change of                               clothes to work on dance unit tomorrow.
               

Homework: Tuesday, March 22nd

AM Class
Grade 7/8

Lang: Short story "The Necklace" Finish direct and indirect characterization of Mr and Mrs Loisel

Science: Bring materials to work on your last day in class work period for dioramas. They must be finished for Thursday March 24th with written component.  Oral presentations will start on Tuesday March 29th. More information on oral component will be given on Thursday.

PM Class

Grade 7

Phys. Ed. Remember to bring gym clothes.

Grade 8

Geography : Work on traditional economy projects. Due date; Thurs March 24th. Please bring electronic device to look up key terms for Geography tomorrow.

Phys. Ed. Remember to bring gym clothes.

Homework: Monday March 21st.

Reminders:

DPA: Running/walking club.  Please be prepared to run or walk at 11am tomorrow.

Grade 7

AM Class

Math: Ch.6 Test. Make sure all key question assessments are signed and assessment folders are up to date. 

Science: Bring in devices and materials for another work period for science which will occur  after our math test. 

Lang: The Necklace story must be read and vocabulary words must be done. Please follow worksheet for instructions.

PM Class

Geo: Finish Global warming worksheet.

French: Sign quiz

Phys. Ed: Please bring clothes and be ready for outdoor gym (weather permitting ) Reminder dance groups will begin on Thurs March 24th from 2pm - 3pm.

Grade 8

AM Class

Math: Ch.6 Test. Make sure all key question assessments are signed and assessment folders are up to date. 

Science: Bring in devices and materials for another work period for science which will happen after our math test. 

Lang: The Necklace story must be read and vocabulary words must be done. Please follow worksheet for instructions.

PM Class

Geo: Work on tradition economy system project. Due Thurs. March 24th

French: Sign quiz

Phys. Ed: Please bring clothes and be ready for outdoor gym (weather permitting ) Reminder dance groups will begin on Thurs March 24th from 2pm - 3pm.

Homework: Friday March 11th

Reminder:

Pink Day Tomorrow

AM

Grade 7:

Math: 6.8 Ques. 5, 6, 7, 8
          Chapter Self Test ( All Questions)

Grade 8

Math: 6.7 Ques. 5, 6, 8, 9, 11
          6.8 Ques. 4, 8, 9

PM

No homework, please be ready to take up your geography questions.

Homework: Wed., March. 9

AM

Grade 7:

Math: Please go over your homework yesterday as we will email taking up our answer tomorrow. Great job on skits!

Grade 8:

Math: Math quiz will be tomorrow since stations of the cross happened today. Great job on skit!

PM

Grade 7

Geo: Pg. 92 Ques. 1 and 2. Please make sure you are adding to your chapter chart notes.

Art: Please bring newspapers for art.

Grade 8

Geo: Please read Pg. 77 - 81 abd underline the big ideas. We will continue our discussion on these pages. Please do Ques. 1-3 for tomorrow, as it will add to our discussion in class. Make sure you have completed your service and goods chart,  that was discussed  in class. 

Art: Please bring newspapers for art.

Homework: Tues. March 8th

Reminder
1. Hot chocolate sale. Bring mugs for Wednesday.

2. Pink Day Friday

AM
Grade 7

Math link make notes
Subtracting and adding integers
Math- 6.7 Textbook 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

Bring props for skits.

Grade 8

Math

6.6  Textbook 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 17, 18, 21, 23, 24

Math quiz 6.1 - 6.6 tomorrow

PM
Grade 7/8

Art- Please bring newspaper for art.

Geography- Get IMF paragraph signed.

Homework: March 7th, 2016

Reminders:

1. Friday March 11th Pink Day. Students wear Pink to support Anti Bullying.




Grade 7

AM

Math- 6.6 Textbook Ques.  7, 8, 9, 11, and 18; Worksheet 6.6

Lang.- All speeches have been marked and handed back. Please get your parents to sign you assessment folders.

Science- All materials for science projects have been given. Please make sure all students have contributed equally to the project as it is a team effort.

PM

Art- Please bring in a ruler and a pencil ( not mechanical) for art.

Phys. Ed- Pleae bring a change of clothes and shoes for Phys. ed


Grade 8 

AM

Math- 6.6 Worksheet.

Dividing and Multiplying Integers

Please watch the following and make notes.

Lang.- All speeches have been marked and handed back. Please get your parents to sign you assessment folders.

Science- All materials for science projects have been given. Please make sure all students have contributed equally to the project as it is a team effort.


PM

Art- Please bring in a ruler and a pencil ( not mechanical) for art.

Phys. Ed- Pleae bring a change of clothes and shoes for Phys. ed

Homework: Friday March 4th

AM CLASS

Grade 7

Math: Worksheet to completed for Monday,  March 7th: "The Chef's Amazing Soup" Please watch the following link to add to your math notes on subtracting with negative and positive integers. 

Also, remember you will have to create a drama skit to enforce the rules of subtracting integers. Bring props and your dramatic fabulous spirit. 

Video link: Subtracting Integers

Science: Day 3 of science projects will be done in class. I will be gifting you with your wish list. If you have specific items please email me with them. Our goal is to have all science projects done by Wednesday March 9th, so that we can begin presentations and conclude on our strand on Heat in the Environment. This is a great transition into our next strand Interactions in the Environment. 

Grade 8 

Math: Math worksheet 6.6 is due Monday March 7th. We will be taking up the answers for both 6.5 textbook and worksheet. Good job leading your math groups today with the grade 7's. Please keep up the great work. Your math place-mats were very well done. Monday we will have a gallery walk and will be voting on the best place-mat. Make sure you are ready with your acting skills to help lead the drama skits for the grade 7's. Remember to bring props.

Science: Day 3 of science projects will be done in class. I will be gifting you with your wish list. If you have specific items please email me with them. Our goal is to have all science projects done by Wednesday March 9th so that we can begin presentation and conclude on our strand Water systems. This will be a great transition into our next strand Cells. 

PM CLASS

Grade 7/8

History: Great work period on History stamps. I will be putting up your fabulous work. Those of you who were not in class will need to catch up on completing this assignment during lunch recess. Make sure you bring in necessary brainstorms/notes as well as images of what you want to represent on your stamps. 

Art: I have purchased fine brushes for you to work with on Monday for art. Please make sure you bring an acrylic paint that is necessary for your art piece. I will be purchasing some primary colours, but not all colours. I encourage you to go to your nearest dollar store where you can purchase this paint. Excited to see your artistic work on Monday. 

Interger soup link for Grade 7 Math

https://youtu.be/4-eaIuCM530

Homework: Thursday March 3rd.

Reminder:

Please make sure if any homework that has not been handed in must be emailed to me. A hard copy is to be handed in on the following day.

Email: Kriska.hemachandra@tcdsb.org

AM Class

Grade 7

Math: Please read over 6.6 and watch the video to  make notes for tomorrow. We will be going over the lesson and working in groups on various questions. Please be prepared with your questions or statements as we will be answering and reviewing them in class.

Grade 8

Math: 6.5 ( A - I) Due tomorrow.

PM Class:

Grade 7/8:

History:
As you know we are workimg on completing our influential african- candian historian. Pease make sure you bring in your influential Canadian portrait and various symbols that you want to add to your stamp assignment. We have completed the writing portion in class as will be moving on to the image and colouring of our stamp. 

Art: We will be creating our grids on our canvas as well as sketching our portrait.  Please make sure you bring a rulers and pencil (not lead pencils). Acrylic paint will be used as a medium for our art piece. If you have specific colours please go to your nearest dollar store as I only will be contributing regular standard colours.

March 2nd No Homework

Please make sure all work that was due today is promptly handed in tomorrow

Homework: March 1st

Grade 7/8 AM Class

Religion/Lang.:

Please have your saint paragraphs typed and ready to hand in. As a class we have discussed that we will hand in our final copy in the morning typed ( font 12). Please make sure you staple your rough copy and edit sheet, when handing in your work.

Math: Please get Mid Chapter 6 test signed.

Science: Mind Map must be handed in tomorrow.

Video Links:

Bill Nye Emoji Climate Change

Native Aboriginal Student speaks of UN Climate Change

Bill Nye Climate Change 101

UN Speech by Leo Di Caprio

Climate Change 101 Part 2

Dear Future Generation Sorry



Mind Map Example

Please use colour and pictures to bring your mind map to life.
Refer to the S.C. given to you as a model. Since you are watching
more than one video you will need to merge your ideas on one sheet of paper.
You may use legal size paper if you like or two blank sheets of paper taped together.



Grade 7/8 PM Class


Phys. Ed: 
Please bring a change of clothes for indoor phys. ed

History:
You will be writing your history paragraphs in class. If you did not finish your rough copy it will be considered late (unless absent).

Art:
Please bring in a ruler. Students you did not bring in a canvas will be using chart paper instead and using crayons/pencil crayons unfortunately as you will still need to complete the assignment intended.