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September 25, 2011 10:32 PM
Curriculum
Night is October 4th. Parents, please attend and meet your child's teachers.
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Terry
Fox Run Day Friday October 14th, so plan ahead.
New spelling
words given 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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Class
schedule is now posted
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Periods
1 and 2...Room 205
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9:00
- 9:40 am
9:40
- 10:20 am |
Bottle
rocket experiments today. We will
launch a series of modified rockets.
Each student should have a printed
chart recording the distances
traveled and the modifications
before each launch. Students may
modify the air volume, water volume,
launch angle and aerodynamic modifications
to each rocket.
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Periods
3 and 4 ...Room 32
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10:35
- 11:15 am
11:15
- 11:45 am |
Bottle
rocket experiments today. We will
launch a series of modified rockets.
Each student should have a printed
chart recording the distances traveled
and the modifications before each
launch. Students may modify the air
volume, water volume, launch angle
and aerodynamic modifications to each
rocket.
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Period
5
12:45
- 1:15 pm
We
will take up the math homework from yesterday.
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Period
6...Room 32
History
1:15
- 1:55 pm
We
will begin to take History notes about Early Canada.
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Periods
7
and 8 ...Room 32
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1:55
- 2:35 pm |
2:50 - 3:30 pm |
We
will take up the spelling sentences and definitions. Extra time
may be used for free writing.
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Agenda
Checks
All Intermediate students return to
Homeroom |
3:25
- 3:30 pm |
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Mathematics:
Working
with integers.
We will generate a page in class and it will be available for
copying below.
Questions:
(+3)
+ (+9) =
(+4) + (+16) =
(+23) + (+9) =
(-13) + (-2) =
(-6) + (-9) =
(-8) -(+2) =
(-10) -(-6) =
(-12) -(-4) =
(-20) -(+6) =
Also:
Generate two questions involving temperature and positive or negative
integers.
Spelling
word homework from Monday: Spelling sentences
for five of the words. Definitions for all
ten words. Please include your source
for the definitions. These should be written in your new language
notebook, or kept in your language binder.
New spelling words given each Monday
This is week 2 of the September words.
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Free
story writing.
Students
began writing a character-driven story Tuesday. This is a story
for free writing and is open-choice. Students may write about
whatever they wish, but it must have a well-described character
who is the main focus of the story. This is due Friday.
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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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