Wednesday, 13 November 2019

Nov. 13th

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

8B Math test - Boys Volleyball Team will write on Thursday at 9am
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8A Math - integer test today. Fractions test tomorrow. Volleyball players will complete both tomorrow.

8A/8B - French centres - clothing

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

8A - short story and poetry writing contest - Good copy due 19th - still missing some rough copies 

Picture Retakes - Nov 22nd