Wednesday, January 31

HOUSEKEEPING:



1.  Electives!  Yes, once again we are offering Winter Electives this year.  All the paperwork is coming home and is to be completed by January 31st.  To access the google survey, your child must use their gapps yrdsb account and copy the following link:  https://goo.gl/forms/lNqiyMYuAz32SuUc2 (or click here - ELECTIVES).  5 kids from our class have already filled out the survey!  Nice!
2.  COURSE SELECTION:  Parents and Guardians: don't forget to sit down with your child and do a "'practice" course selection through Career Cruising.  Do not put this off!

  
KUDOS TO:    Robbie, Ella, Scott, and Mikayla for being recognized at our student success assembly.

HOMEWORK:

ENGLISH:

1. Essay Framework for the in-class essay is due on Monday.  This is the framework for the "Freedom vs. Security".

2.  I have posted a short reading passage and attached quiz on google class.  This is optional (it's a reading bonus), and it will be up for two weeks at a time.  I will try to put a new one up each week.

3. New NoRedInk is up: due next Wednesday.  It's a look at topic sentences, claims, evidence, and transition words (perfect for essay writing!)
MATH:

1.  The Rate worksheet is due tomorrow.
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FRENCH:

1. Dictee quiz #2 came home today.  Please take a moment to look it over with your child. 

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HISTORY:
1.   PREZI presentations continue next week.  Students are encouraged to review their notes from the presentations.

ART:

SCIENCE: 


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MUSIC: 

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DRAMA: 

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HEALTH: 


1.  Mind Tracker over the next week.  On Thursday you will show me your mind tracker from a distance of 5'.