Homework: Nov. 30th, 2016

Reminders:

1. Hoza Forms
2. Student Update Form
3. R.O.M Forms

Grade 7

Math: Chapter 3 Test Tomorrow
Science: Make notes on pgs. 69 - 71
               Answer questions on Pg. 68 Ques. 1-4

Grade 8

Phys. Ed. : Please bring Skates.

Homework: Nov. 29th

Reminders:

1. Please return Rom Trip forms to your morning class teacher.
2. Please return Hoza form to your morning class teacher.

Grade 7

Math: Ch. 3 Test Thursday. Please review all you notes and corrected homework.

Grade 8

Phys. Ed.: We will be going skating on Thursday Dec. 1st. Please remember to bring in your skates or speak to Mr Healy about renting skates tomorrow.

Homework: Nov. 25th, 2016

Reminders:
1. Grade 8's please remember to bring a lunch for the field trip on Monday. We will be leaving promptly at 8:45, so please me on time.

Grade 7

Math: Ch. Self Test Pg. 111 (All Ques. )

Grade 8

Drama: Read the rest of Romeo and Juliet ( Act 3 - 5), in preparation for our play.

Homework: Nov. 23rd, 2016

Reminders:

1. Grade 8's please bring in your R&J permission forms for the our trip this coming Monday.

2. PJ day Friday. Remember to bring in $2 if you will be participating.

Grade 7

Math:
1. TB. 3.6 Ques.  4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
2. WB. 3.6

Lang.: Newspaper Headliner Good Copy

Grade 8

Drama: Act 2 Sc. 1 and 2  Ques. 1 - 10

Phys. Ed. Please bring skates

Homework: Nov. 22nd

Reminders:

1. Please bring in a change of shoes for indoor and outdoor.

2. Grade 8s please bring in your R&J excursion forms.

Grade 7

Languge: Newspaper Rough Copy Headliner.

Grade 8

History: Finish Ch. 2 Ques. 1

Homework: Nov. 21st, 2016

Reminders:

1. Please bring reading material for silent reading. All reading material for silent reading must be left in your desk.
2. Please bring your student Update Record Forms. Due Thurs. Dec. 1st.


Grade 7

Lang:
1. Simile and Metaphor Worksheet
2. Daily Times worksheet

Grade 8

Drama: R& J Test Act 1

Ms. Singh's Good Reads!

As you may already know, we will be dedicating 15mins everyday for silent reading. Here is a list of books, I suggest, that are good reads. Please read the brief description and see if it is a book you would like to read during our silent reading period. A gentle reminder, books read for silent reading must be left in your desk. 

Happy Reading :)!

Title/ Author	Brief Description
“And Then There Were None “ Agatha Christie	Ten strangers stranded on an island begin disappearing one by one.
“The Wave “ Todd Strasser	The Wave is based on a true incident that occured in a high school history class in Palo Alto, California, in 1969, whereby a teacher recreates some of the forces of group pressure that pervaded many historic movements such as Nazism, with near-disastrous results
“Incarceron” Catherine Fisher	To free herself from an upcoming arranged marriage, Claudia, the daughter of the Warden of Incarceron, a futuristic prison with a mind of its own, decides to help a young prisoner escape.
“Alice I Think” Susan Juby	Alice, who feels like a true misfit, has been home-schooled for years and will soon enter a public high school. Whether she's keenly critiquing her hippie mother's friends, her father's idle pals or her generally inept teachers and counselors, Alice offers a unique view of common teenage scenarios and complaints.
“Miss Smithers” Susan Juby	This sequel to Alice, I Think finds our young Canadian protagonist participating in the town beauty pageant, much against the wishes of her mother. As a representative of the pageant, Alice is allotted a $400 clothing allowance, the main motive for her participation. She details her hilarious experiences in both journal entries and a zine, which deliciously skewers every group possible, from aging would-be rock stars to vegetarians.
“Scorpia Rising: An Alex Rider Misson” Anthony Horowitz	Scorpia has dogged Alex Rider for most of his life. They killed his parents, they did their best to con Alex into turning traitor, and they just keep coming back with more power. Now the world's most dangerous terrorist organization is playing with fire in the world's most combustible land. No one knows Scorpia like Alex. And no one knows how best to get to Alex like Scorpia. Until now.
“Wintergirls” Laurie Halse Anderson	Laurie Halse Anderson Eighteen-year-old Lia comes to terms with her best friend’s death from anorexia as she struggles with the same disorder.
“Friday Night Lights” H.G.	Bissinger Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Bissinger spent a year in Odessa, Texas, a town obsessed with its champion high-school team, the Permian Panthers.
“The Graveyard Book” Neil Gaiman	After the grisly murder of his family, a toddler wanders into a graveyard where the supernatural residents agree to raise him as one of their won.
“I Am Number 4” Pittacus Lore	In the beginning they were a group of nine. Nine aliens who left their home planet of Lorien when it fell under attack by the evil Mogadorian. Nine aliens who scattered on Earth. Nine aliens who look like ordinary teenagers living ordinary lives, but who have extraordinary, paranormal skills. Nine aliens who might be sitting next to you now.
“Pop” Gordon Korman	When Marcus moves to a new town, he doesn’t have any friends. While practicing football for impending tryouts, he strikes up an unlikely friendship with former NFL star Charlie Popovich, nicknamed “The King of Pop”. Charlie is a charismatic prankster, and the best football player Marcus has ever seen. But when his behavior starts getting more and more erratic, Marcus learns the secret that Charlie’s family is desperate to hide.
“Shiver” Maggie Stiefvater	Grace has spent years watching the wolves in the woods behind her house. One yelloweyed wolf—her wolf—watches back. He feels deeply familiar to her, but she doesn't know why.
"Bully Boys" Eric Walters	The Bully Boys tells the story of fourteen-year-old Thomas Roberts, who finds himself looking after the family farm when his father goes off to fight for the British army during the War of 1812.

Homework: Wed. Nov. 16th

Reminders:

1. Parent teacher interviews Nov. 17th and Nov. 18th

2. Please have all assessment folders up to date.

Grade 7

Math: Mid. Ch. 3 Review All Ques.

Science: Ch  11 Science Test

Grade 8

Phys. Ed.: Bring skates

Drama: Romeo and Juliet test Tues. Nov. 22nd.

Homework: Nov. 15th, 2016

Reminders:

1. Report Cards are sent home today.
2. Parent Teacher Interview Nov, 17th and Nov 18th.

Grade 7

Math: Be ready for your Key Question on Database vs. Spreadsheet. Also review 3.1 - 3.4

Language: Proofreading worksheet on sentences Due Tomorrow.

Science: Test on Thursday Nov, 17th Ch. 11

Grade 8

Drama: R&J Answers to questions due tomorrow. Test TBA after questions are taken up.

Geography: Presentations continue.

Homework: Monday, Nov. 14th

Grade 7

Math:
1. Workbook 3.5
2. Textbook 3.5 Ques. 6, 7 a), 8, 10 - 12

Science:
1. Test on Thurs. Nov 17th. Please go over your chapter review answers we marked in class and the notes we took in regards to the content of the test for Ch. 11.

Grade 8

Geography:
1. Presentations continued

Drama:
1. Be ready for R& J kahoot game.
2. Act 1 Test. 
3. Please have all questions for act 1 ready to take up.

Homework: Friday, Nov. 11th, 2016

Grade 7

Science: 
1. Ch. 11 Review Ques. ( 1 - 3, 6 - 8, 10, 12, 16 a, b ) Due. Mon. Nov. 14th
2. Ch. 11 Test on Thurs. Nov. 17th.


Religion:
1. Read Pgs. 6 - 12  and Answer Questions 1 - 6 on Pg. 6 Due Mon. Nov. 14th

Grade 8

Drama: 
1. Answer Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Questions  Due Mon Nov. 14th
2. Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Test Tues. Nov. 15th

Geography: 
1. Ideal Community Presentation and Models Due Mon Nov. 14th

Homework: Thurs. Nov. 10th

Reminders:
1. Parent Teacher Interview Forms

Grade 7

Science:
1. Ch. 11 Review Ques. ( 1 - 3, 6 - 8, 10, 12, 16 a, b ) Due. Mon. Nov. 14th
2. Ch. 11 Test on Thurs. Nov. 17th.

Math:
1. Please put the following images into your math notebooks for our notes on Database vs. Spreadsheet

Grade 8

Geography: Final work period for Ideal Community. Due Mon Nov. 14th

Homework: Nov. 9th, 2016

Reminders:

1. Parent Teacher Interview Forms

2. Skating Forms ( Please bring in forms tomorrow, as we will be going in the afternoon to the skating rink.)

Grade 7

Math:
1. Textbook: D - F

2. Workbook: 3.4

Language:
1. Typed or neatly printed Short Stories Due Tomorrow.

Science:
1. 11.6 Notes and Questions will be taking up.

Grade 8

Phys. Ed.:
1. Remember to bring skates and helmets.

Homework: Nov. 8th, 2016

Reminders:

1. Parent Teacher Forms.
2. Update all assessment folders.
3. Skating forms

Grade 7

Math:

1. Please place 3.3 keywords into the chart.
2. Workbook 3.3


Language:

1. Short Story Due Date: Thurs. Nov. 11th


Science:

1. Read and make notes on Pgs. 48 - 51
2. Answer Ques. 1 - 2

Grade 8

Geography:

1. Ideal Community work period. Bring materials.

Drama:

1. Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Test Friday Nov. 11th

Homework: Nov. 7th, 2016

Grade 7

Math: Keyword Chart ( 3.1 &3.2) Due Tomorrow

          Workbook 3.1 &3.2 Due Tomorrow

Language: Syria Worksheet Due Tomorrow

Grade 8

Geography: Work on Community Project. 

Homework: Nov. 3rd, 2016

Grade 7

Math: Ch. 2 Test tomorrow. Please review all the notes, videos, and key questions. Happy studying!!


Grade 8

Geography: Work period in class for ideal community project.

Health: Health Journals will be collected tomorrow, please make sure you have completed the assignment.

Homework: Wednesday Nov. 2nd

Grade 7

Math : Ch. 2 Test
            Worksheets

Science: Keywords chart due Friday.
                11.2 Ques. 1- 3

Lang. : Halloween Story Pg. 1 to be completed.

Grade 8

Geo: Bring in project materials.

Phys. Ed. Bring a change of clothes and shoes.

Homework: Nov. 1st

Grade 7

Math: Test on Thursday Ch, 2

Language: Finish 1 side of first page for Halloween Story. Use 3 items from each sense in your story along with the synonyms.

Religion: Finish Reflection Journal on Matt: 8 (23 - 27)

Grade 8

French: Nov. 4th Presentation

Geography: Work Period on Thursday for community project. Remember to bring in your materials.