Tuesday, 12 November 2019

Nov. 12th

GOOD LUCK TO THE INTERMEDIATE BOYS VOLLEYBALL TEAM AT THE AREA TOURNAMENT TOMORROW!!!!!

Interviews are on Thursday evening and Friday morning. Please make sure your parents have signed up thru Edsby.  Friday is a PA day.

Holiday Greenery orders are due Nov. 18th. Thank you to the parent council for organizing this fundraiser. 

Cookie Order forms sent home - orders due Nov. 20th - Thank you to the parent council for organizing this fundraiser.

GEOGRAPHY PROJECT ON SUSTAINABILITY - 8A due Nov. 26th
                                                                               - 8B due Nov. 27th

Literacy - 8B
8B - Spelling - List 10 Thinking about Words Working with Words Writing and Revising 2,3
Editing Desk 1, 3 and Language Matters Due Wednesday 
CHOOSE A POEM or SONG - IN A SHORT PARAGRAPH EXPLAIN WHY YOU LIKE THE POEM OR SONG? OUTLINE ANY METAPHORS, SIMILES, IMAGERY, REPETITION, ALLITERATION, PERSONIFICATION - DUE TOMORROW

NOVEL STUDIES - HOMEWORK DUE MONDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2019 FOR BOTH GROUPS
GIRLS - NOVEL STUDY - HIT AND RUN - READ THE FIRST THREE CHAPTERS AND COMPLETE THE VOCABULARY AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS IN COMPLETE SENTENCES
BOYS - READ THE FIRST FIVE CHAPTERS OF THE GIVER - Complete PARTS A, B, C
A- Vocabulary, B - Reading Comprehension, and C - Literary Devices 
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN COMPLETE SENTENCES  

8B - Poetry - 10 - 20 Poems - Due Nov. 22 
Incorporating Literary Devices 
Metaphor, Simile, Imagery, Personification, Alliteration, Repetition
Math - REVIEW QUESTIONS AND SKILLS FOR FRACTIONS TEST
Final Fractions Test on Wednesday November 13, 2019
 (Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing) 
Boys Volleyball Team will write on Thursday at 9am
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8A Math - unit test postponed until tomorrow - adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying integers and fractions

8A/8B - French centres - clothing

8A - reading lab - 4 booklets need to be completed this week. 

8A - short story and poetry writing contest - rough copy due today. Good copy due 19th. 

Picture Retakes - Nov 22nd