designandtech.ca calendar: April 30, 2013

Period 1 ...Room 32

9:00 - 9:40 am

Students have made board games. They should play these games and then provide written feedback for every game they play. They, personally, will be judged on the quality of their feedback. As the board game creator, that person should collect at least three pieces of feedback about their own game. This is the last period for playing and feedback.
Assign questions from the text. P 304, #6,7,8,9 . Unfinished work is homework.

Period 2 ...Room 32

	English	9:40 - 10:10 am

Take up spelling definitions homework from last night. .

Period 3 ...Room 32

Computer Buddies

10:25 - 11:05 am

Normally computer buddies, we will do this when Mr. Winship returns.

Geography. Continued from yesterday. Work as far as you can in the book. Use the laptops if necessary.. Read p 190-192. Research and answer the questions on p 192, #1,2,3
Read 193-195. Define any terms written in BOLD. Answer questions on p 195, #1,2,3,4 on the chart

Period 4 ...Room 32

	Geography	11:05 - 11:45 am

Continued

12:45 - 1:35 pm

		9:00 - 9:40 am 9:40 - 10:20 am

Period 5 and 6 ...Room 207

Please have one of the students take attendance with the blue folder, show it to you and then take it to the office.

Normally this would be workshop time, but since I am away, the students will work on their technology project. They will use computer laptops for this. The project is posted online and involves making a Podcast with a science theme. On the laptops, the student use AUDACITY. Students may also be using Garageband on the Mac computers.

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 ... Planning time for Mr. Winship

Period 8 ... Homeroom

Quiet reading time.

	Agenda Checks All Intermediate students return to Homeroom	3:25 - 3:30 pm

April 30 , 2013