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Nov. 15, 2012

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Walking trip next week to Dim Sum Restaurant. Bring your cameras and good walking shoes

Parent/teacher interviews tonight


New spelling words given Monday  This is week 3 of the November words.

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.

 

Download blank comic pages here

 

Download other important pages here

String art links here

 

 

Period 1 Math ...Room 32

 9:00 - 9:40 am

Math test finding area of trapezoids, rectangles and triangles.

 

Period 2 English ...Room 32


 9:40 - 10:05 am

Spelling test followed by writing period.

Period 3 English ...Room 32

 10:20 - 11:05 am

Writing period continued

Drama and Dance 11:05 - 11:45 am
Period 4 ... in Room 206

Planning time for Mr. Winship

Mrs. da Costa provides the programme.

12:45 - 1:35 pm
Periods 5 and 6 ...Room 205

Grade 7 - textbook diagrams and notes - interaction with species

Grade 8 - Using microscopes

Introduction of the scientist research project for grade eights

Period 7 ...Room 32

 

Introduction of the animal research project for grade sevens

 

Period 8 ...Room 32

Homeroom :Drop everything and Read

 

 

Agenda Checks
All Intermediate students return to Homeroom
 3:00 - 3:30 pm

 

Students may begin the research assignment introduced today.

Click here to visit the assignment page

 

 

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.

Friday's Spelling test should come home on Friday to share with parents.

Friday's math test should come home on Monday to share with parents.

Videolink: Popsicle Stick Explosion

Videolink: How to do it


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


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