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April 24 , 2013


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New spelling words are given each Monday

For parents: the basic homework schedule for homeroom is as follows:

  • Monday- Spelling
  • Tuesday- Math
  • Wednesday- Writing
  • Thursday - math and spelling test study
  • Every evening should include at least a half hour of sustained reading.

 

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Period 1 Math ...Room 32

9:00 - 9:40 am

Take up homework from yesterday.

Math textbook:

P. 334, #6, 9 or

P 335, # 11, 12

 


Period 2 English ...Room 32


9:40 - 10:05 am

Story summaries for Literature Circles, using our chosen novels.


Period 3 ...Room 32

Drama and Dance

10:20 - 11:05 am

Mrs. da Costa provides the programme.

Planning time for Mr. Winship


Geography 11:05 - 11:45 am
Period 4 ... in Room 206

Mining and minerals research


12:45 - 1:35 pm
Period 5 ... Planning time

Planning time for Mr. Winship


Period 6 ...Room 207


Working Day
Please visit this link to use Audacity. This is a sound recording programme that may be used to record multiple tracks in one file. You can add sound effects and layers of sound to create a complete MP3 or Wav audio file.

Audacity tutorial support and Sound FX Page


Period 7 ...Room 205

In the workshop today. Grade 8s will make the scissor jack and incorporate this into the firefighter model.

In the workshop today. Students will work on the small bridge challenge.


Period 8 ...Room 205

 

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To Be Announced...


For parents: the basic homework schedule for homeroom is as follows:

  • Monday- Spelling
  • Tuesday- Math
  • Wednesday- Writing
  • Thursday - math and spelling test study
  • Every evening should include at least a half hour of sustained reading.

Videolink: Another Media Construction


Links to helpful websites
http://dictionary.reference.com/
http://www.algebrahelp.com/lessons/
http://mathforum.org/library/topics/basic_algebra/


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