Monday, 11 November 2019

Nov. 11th

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 assignment on sustainability - 8A due Nov. 26th
                                                                       - 8B due Nov. 

Literacy
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
GIRLS - NOVEL STUDY - HIT AND RUN - READ THE FIRST CHAPTER AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS IN COMPLETE SENTENCES
BOYS - READ THE FIRST CHAPTER OR TWO OF THE GIVER
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)
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8A Math - unit test 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 Nov. 12th

Picture Retakes - Nov 22nd