homework archived 2020-21

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April, May, June 2021

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March 2021

 

  • Due Monday, March 1st.  SOCIALS.  Inequality~Residential Schools.  Answer using Teams.
  • Due Monday, March 1st.  PUBLIC SPEAKING.  Practice delivering your speech.  See Teams for the criteria.

February 2021

  • Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays, January 4th to February 25th).  For book list and assessment see their black duotang and class website: subject–Reading.
  • Due Monday, February 1.  READING.  What in the World (WITW).  Issue 5. Page 36 Q1-9 and page 37 Q1.
  • Due Tuesday, February 2.  MATH.  Percents, pink sheet page 34 and 36.
  • Due Wednesday, February 3.  READING.  What in the World (WITW).  Issue 5.  Page 38 Q2.
  • Due Wednesday, February 3.  MATH.  finish pink Percents
  • Due Friday, February 5th.  FRENCH. Finish workbook on clocks (telling time).
  • Due Wednesday, February 10th.  SPEECH WRITING.  Complete a rough draft (about 5 paragraphs).  Submit using Teams.  See Teams/Assignments/Homework for how to write the speech.
  • Due daily Mon Feb 8 to Fri Feb 19 (2 weeks).  WRITING.  In your blue notebook, make a list each day.  Each list should have 15 items.  Here is the list of 50 to choose from scan_list50
  • MATH QUIZ Wed Feb 10 on percents.
  • Due Thursday, February 11.  MATH.  white sheet on lowest terms (first page).
  • Due Friday, February 12.  MATH.  white sheet on lowest terms (page 2).
  • Due Wednesday, February 17th.  WRITING.  Short 3 paragraph essay page 5a on too much chocolates–Please answer on looseleaf or on Teams (so that I can collect it easily and you still have your yellow workbook).
  • Due Tuesday, February 23rd.  SOCIALS.  Inequality~The Chinese Head Tax.  Answer using Teams.
  • Due Thursday, February 25th.  SOCIALS.  Ally or Bystander — 15 situations.  Answer using Teams or the paper handout.

January 2021

  • Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays, January 4th to February 25th).  For book list and assessment see their black duotang and class website: subject–Reading.
  • Due Tue Jan 19th.  MATH.  Continue in your textbook for 30 minutes.
  • CATCH UP due Jan 20:  READING pink sheets.  a) War of the Worlds     b) Vampire Bats
  • CATCH UP due Jan 20:  MATH.  Textbook Grade 6 finish up to and including page 32 and Grade 7s finish up to and including page 42
  • CATCH UP due Mon Jan 25:  READING pink sheets.  c) Heroin
  • Due Tuesday, January 26th.  MATH.  Jump Math (Integers) pages 129, 130, and 131.
  • Due Wednesday, January 27th at 9:45 a.m.  READING.  What In The World: finish maps–all pages.
  • Due Wednesday, January 27th.  MATH.  Jump Math (Integers).  Did you finish pages 132, 133, and 134?
  • Due Thursday, January 28th.  MATH.  Jump Math (Integers).  Pages 186, 187, 189

December 2020

  • Due Tuesday, December 01.  MATH EXAM.  Algebra rules/formulas/operations/expressions
  • Due ASAP.  Finish your 4 white Jump Math workbooks.
  • Due Wednesday, December 2nd.  SOCIALS.  Know Your Rights workbook, pages 7-11.
  • Due Thursday, December 3rd.  SOCIALS.  Know Your Rights workbook, pages 15-17 (finish the booklet).
  • ongoing MATH.  Finish your Jump Math workbooks ASAP.  Gr. 7s have four booklets; grade 6s have three of them.
  • due Tuesday, December 8th.  MATH 6-page 26 Q1-6.  MATH7-page 36 Q1-7
  • due Tuesday, December 8th. READING.  finish white sheet A Christmas Carol part 1.  Put all answers onto the white handout (grade 4 level) and use point form.  Tomorrow we will boost it up to a grade 7 level.
  • Due Thursday, December 10.  READING.  Finish pink A Christmas Carol part 1 at the grade 7 level.
  • Due Thursday, December 10.  Math quiz on graphing.  Finish the white math booklet on graphing.
  • Due Friday, December 11th.  READING.  Finish pink A Christmas Carol part 2.
  • Due Wednesday, December 16th.  WRITING.  Christmas creative writing.  Final.  Submit in Teams/Assignments.

November 2020

  • Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays, September 24th to November 10th).  For book list and assessment see their black duotang and class website–subject–Reading.

Due Wednesday, November 4th.  MATH.   Work on Jump Math for 30 minutes.

Due ASAP.  WRITING.  Finish Scary Business.

Due Thursday, November 5th.  MATH.   Work on Jump Math for 30 minutes.

Due ASAP.  Memorize the poem In Flanders Fields.

Due Friday, November 6th.  MATH.   Work on Jump Math for 30 minutes.

Due Monday, November 9th.  ADST-Calm Down Bottle.  Page 5, Q6b.  Demonstrate to someone at home.  Now the whole green booklet should be finished.

Due Tuesday, November 10th.  MATH. Grade 6 go to page 8, Q1-10 + Reflect / Grade 7 go to page 18, Q1-10 + Reflect

Due Thursday, November 12th.  MATH. Grade 6 go to page 14, Q1-6 + Reflect / Grade 7 go to page 23, Q1-9 + Reflect

Due Monday, November 16th.  WRITING.  Finish and hand in Scary Business.  Make sure that you did editing (make it better) and proofreading (make it correct).

Due Wednesday, November 18.  MATH Grade 6  Do 30 minutes of Jump Math.

Due Wednesday, November 18.  MATH Grade 7  Page 27, Q1-5 and Reflect. Page 29, Q4-8

Due Thursday, November 19. WRITING.  Finish blue slip Q1-3 / Getting Along With Teachers / online

Due Tuesday, November 24th.  MATH.  finish blue sheet about Equations, questions 1-50  scan_Equations 50q

Due Wednesday, November 25th.  MATH6 page 22 Q1-3, MATH7 page 33 Q1-6.

Due Wednesday, November 25th.  SOCIALS.  Yellow duotang. Finish pages 6 & 7 comic strip on childrens’ rights.

Due Thursday, November 26th.  MATH6 page 23, MATH7 page 34.  Math Test Thursday on expressions (rules, formulas, relations).

October 2020

  • Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays, September 24th to November 10th).  For book list and assessment see their black duotang and class website–subject–Reading.

Due Thursday, October 1st.  Socials (yellow duotang).  Do Activity Sheet Learning From Generation to Generation.  Finish both sides.  Ask your parent(s) to help you with the back.

Due Thursday, October 15th.  Socials (yellow duotang). COVID page 24, part D of green sheet.

Due Tuesday, October 20th.  Socials (yellow duotang).  COVID page 23, one from Questions For Further Thought, and one from Questions For Online Exploration.

Due Tuesday, October 27th.  MATH.  Spend 30 minutes on Jump Math.

Due Wednesday, October 28th. MATH.  Spend 30 minutes on Jump Math.

Due Friday, October 30th.  Can You Follow Instructions? orange sheet and white drawing paper.

 

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September 2020

Due Thursday, September 23.  Final map of Canada.

Due Monday, Sept. 28.  Black duotang.  Finish student self-surveys (white sheets).  Get parent to sign white pages (2 spots).  Ask parent to fill out Parent Survey About Reading (white sheet).

March 2020 ~ Term 3 begins

  • At home, keep doing the 87 online lessons or All The Right Type.  Goal is 40 wpm.
  • Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays).  Term 3 unit will begin on Monday March 30th.  For book list and assessment see their black duotang and class website–subject– Reading

 

Due Thursday, March 5th.  HEALTH/WRITING.  Carson Crimeni newspaper article.

Due Monday, March 9th.  SPEECH.  Deliver your speech at the podium.

Due Wednesday, March 11.  SPEECH.  pink judging sheet is done (judge is adult, or older sibling)

February 2020

  • Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays, January 9th and ends February 24th).  For book list and assessment see their black duotang and class website–subject– Reading.
  • At home, keep doing the 87 online lessons or All The Right Type.
  • Gr. 7 Public Speaking Competition topic this year: “The Greatest Life Lesson I Have Learned So Far Is…”  Competition is on February 13th at 12:30 p.m.
  • Keep working on your story “Alien Invasion”.

Due Monday, February 3rd.  FRENCH.  French test on weather and seasons.

Due Tuesday, February 4th.  WRITING.  Draft speech of “The Greatest Life Lesson I Have Learned So Far Is…”

Due Thursday, February 6th.  HEALTH.  Spend 30 minutes on your bullying workbook.

Due Friday, February 7th.  WRITING.  Good copy of speech (fix teacher red editing and proofreading, plus make it better on your own).

Due Friday, February 14th.  SOCIALS/WRITING.  Draft yellow booklet on fire.  Instructions~fire_make a book

Due Wed Feb 19.  WRITING/SOCIALS/HEALTH.  Reena Virk news article.

Due Friday, February 21.  HEALTH.  Finish the bullying white workbook.

Due Tuesday, February 25th.  WRITING/SOCIALS.  Final fire booklet.

Due Thursday, February 27th.  SOCIALS TEST (online).  Early humans.

Due Thursday, February 27th.  SCIENCE TEST (online).  The Universe.

Due Thursday, February 27th.  FRENCH.  Finish worksheets on clothing.

Due Thursday, February 27th.  HEALTH.  Amanda Todd newspaper article.

Due Thursday, February 27th.  NOVEL READING.  Last day for novel quizzes (final extension).

January 2020

  • Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays, January 9th and ends February 24th).  For book list and assessment see their black duotang and class website–subject– Reading.
  • At home, keep doing All The Right Type.
  • Gr. 7 Public Speaking Competition topic this year: “The Greatest Life Lesson I Have Learned So Far Is…”  Competition is on February 13th.
  • Keep working on your story “Alien Invasion”.

Due Monday, January 20th.  FRENCH.  Keep studying for French test on classroom objects/classroom phrases.

Due Monday, January 27th.  WRITING/SOCIALS.  Finish draft short story about “Alien Invasion”.

Due Thursday, January 30th.  WRITING.  Finish editing and proofreading onto your paper copy of “Alien Invasion”.

Due Thursday, January 30th.  MATH.  Finish green sheets on decimals.

Due Thursday, January 30th.  INDEPENDENT NOVEL READING. 30 points expected by now.

 

December 2019

Due Wednesday the 3rd.  ADST.  Demonstrate your poppy art to an adult (see page 5).  Get adult to sign and evaluate you.

Due Wednesday the 3rd.  MATH.  2nd chance to complete green Jump Math variables.  It’s okay to skip the fractions.

Due Wednesday the 3rd.  DUOTANGS.  3rd and last chance to show Ms. Smith your Socials, Science, and French duotang. They should be complete.

Due Friday the 5th. REPORT CARD.  Do yellow self-evaluation.

Due Monday, December 16th.  READING. A Christmas Carol, Part 2.

Due Tuesday, December 17th.  READING.  A Christmas Carol, Part 3.

November 2019

  • Writing Wizard.  See green duotang and notebook. This is proofreading practice.  Can be done independently because students have the answers.  Term one is weeks 1 to 7.  Nov. 18th was week 7.

Due Thursday, November 1.  READING.  Finish pink Q1-12.

Due Monday, November 5.  READING.  Last day for novel quizzes.  Resumes right after Winter Break.

Due Friday, November 15th.  MATH.  Daily blue math.  Week 5 and 6.

Due Friday, November 15th.  Writing Wizard (proofreading).  Week 5 and 6.

Due Tuesday, November 19.  White Math. Page 112 and 113 (mg, g, kg)

Due Thursday, November 21.  Writing Wizard.  Week 7

Due Thursday, November 21.  Blue Math.  Week 7

Due Thursday, November 21.  White Math, page 133 and 134 (The Mean)

Due Monday, November 25.  White MATH.  Pg 136-

Due Monday, November 25.  Finish fish artwork for “River of Hope”.

Due Tuesday, November 26.  Health.  Get I-Messages signed.

Due Tuesday, November 26.  Reading.  Finish pink reading on Heroin.

Due Wednesday, November 27.  French.  Finish as much as you can on your own (#’s, calendar, colours).  French tests are this Thursday.

Due Wednesday, November 27.  MATH.  White rounding booklet, all pages!  Pages 87, 88, 89, 90.

Due Thursday, November 28.  MATH.  White 24-hr clock (front and back).

Due Thursday, November 28.  FRENCH TESTS (#’s, calendar, colours).

October 2019

  • Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays). Keep doing this for 7 weeks. Starts September 17th and ends November 4th.  For book list and assessment see their black duotang and class website–subject– Reading.
  • Writing Wizard.  See green duotang and notebook. This is proofreading practice.  Can be done independently because students have the answers.

Due Wednesday, October 2nd.  SOCIALS.  With a parent(s), finish yellow worksheet on “Learning at Home”/”Learning Generation to Generation”.

Due Thu, Oct. 3.  MATH.  Green Jump Math 20-30 minutes.

Due Mon, Oct 7.  HEALTH.  Finish putting the pink character traits into the columns.

Due Tue Oct 8.  HEALTH.  Make sure all the pink boxes are filled in.

Due Tue Oct 8.  SOCIALS.  Research Bill 21 in Quebec.  Spend 20-30 minutes on it.

Due Tue Oct 15.  WRITING.  Finish typing your letter to Miss Smith (last year, Sept to now, goals for remainder of year).

Due Mon Oct 21.  CATCH-UP.  French numbers, daily math week 4, proofreading week 4.  Jump Math green workbook 1 of 4 minimum.

Due Tue Oct 22.  WRITING.  Ask parents to sign for Weeks 1, 2,3, and 4 of the daily proofreading practice/Writing Wizard.  See green duotang and notebook.

Due Tue Oct 22.  SOCIALS.  Finish yellow boxes on the 6 political parties.  Remember to answer these 2 questions:

  • What do you want to know about the candidates before casting your vote?
  • Which issues matter to you, your family, and community?

Due Thu Oct 24.  WRITING/SCIENCE.  Do draft cover page: The 3 Main Branches of Science.

Due Thu Oct 24.  SCIENCE.  Finish circles DID YOU SEE THAT?

Due Mon Oct 28.  SCIENCE/WRITING.  Science & Technology report.

Due Wed Oct 30  SCIENCE/WRITING. Final cover page of The 3 Main Branches of Science (life, physical, earth and space).

 

September 2019

Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week. Keep doing this for 6 weeks. Starts September 17th and ends November 4th.  For book list and assessment see their black duotang and class website–subject Reading.

Due Wednesday, Sept. 11th.  HEALTH.   Please finish the white sheets on “Let Me Introduce Myself.”

Due Thursday, Sept. 12th.  WRITING/READING.  red Journal.  Read the 2 blue sheets. Show the red Journal to a parent(s).

Due Monday, Sept. 16th.  READING.  Get parent(s) to look at black duotang and then sign 2 blue pages at the back.

Due Tuesday, Sept. 17th.  READING/WRITING.  Finish final copy of cover page for your black duotang.

Due Wednesday, Sept. 18th.  MATH.  Work on green Jump Math for 20 to 30 minutes.  Skip any parts you don’t understand.  Hwk goal is to refresh your memory about Patterns and offer practice.  Do same on Thursday night.

Due Wednesday, Sept. 25th.  MATH. Work on green Jump Math for 20 to 30 minutes.  MATH.  Did you finish blue Mathletics Monday and Tuesday? Remember to show your thinking!

Due Friday, Sept. 27th.  Writing Wizard (proofreading Week 1).  You may jump ahead weeks and work at it as much as you want.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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June 2019

Due Tuesday, June 4th.  HEALTH/SCIENCE.  My birth story.  handout_interviewQ.  Interview a parent(s).

Due Monday, June 10th.  WRITING.  Hand in your camp duotang with the last 2 writing pages done.

Due Friday, June 14th.  SCIENCE.  Reproduction test online.

Due Monday, June 17th.  WRITING/SOCIALS.  Write a blog on your visit to the Vancouver Law Courts.   Use the blue sentence starters for response.  click here

Due Tuesday, June 18th.  HEALTH.  STIs online test.

Due Thursday, June 20th.  SOCIALS.  social structure in Ancient Rome.   1/3 page for each Q  click here

Due Thursday, June 20th.  CAREER.  Finish self-assessment Mazemasters of interests, traits, values, smarts.

Due Monday, June 24th.  HEALTH.  Interview adult on HIV/AIDS / STIs  (blue sheet)

Due Monday, June 24th.  WRITING.  Letter to my future self.  typed or by hand   click here

Due Tuesday, June 25th.  SOCIALS.  a Roman attraction (shows information about the attraction, shows how it contributes to excitement of living in the city, encourages people to visit the attraction, and shows that you understand the impact this attraction has on the lives of people). DRAFT only!   Create a poster or brochure!

May 2019

Young Entrepreneur

Due Tuesday, May 7th.  My Business Plan. Use google docs template!

Due Tuesday, May 14th.  My advertising poster to put onto my locker!

Due Wednesday, May 22nd. 2 – 4 pm.  Young Entrepreneur Marketplace!

Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays).  Keep doing this for  6 weeks. Starts April 4th for 6 weeks.  Ends May 16th.

  1.  Due Tuesday, May 7th.  Young Entrepreneur Business Plan (see pages 5, 13-26).
  2. Due Wednesday, May 8th.  Event in history of Rome.  yellow response sheet and Page 177 list of events
  3. Due Thursday, May 9th.  CAREER.  Finish Boosting Your Smarts (in all the categories)
  4. Due Thursday, May 9th.  SOCIALS.  final yellow Roman Event.
  5. Due Friday, May 10th.  Present Roman event to the class in your group of 3.  (postponed!!!!)
  6. Due Wednesday, May 15th.  FRENCH WRITTEN TEST.  Ordering in a restaurant.  (not yet done!  Delayed!!!)
  7. Due Thursday, May 16th.  READING.  Last day for taking a quiz to earn points for independent novel reading.
  8. Due Wednesday, May 22nd.  ADST Young Entrepreneur.  Finish the green workbook (6 pages).
  9. Due Friday, May 24th.  CAREER.  Finish Power Play workbook (the pages on Business Plan and after-market Blog are online only and do not need to be recorded into your workbook).

April 2019

Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays).  Keep doing this for  6 weeks. Starts April 4th for 6 weeks.  Ends May 16th.

  1.  Due Thursday, April 4th.  MATH TEST.  Study Prime, Composite, Factors.  Finish the workbook.
  2. Due Tuesday, April 9th.  SCIENCE/ADST.  Final city blueprint or online.
  3. Due Wednesday, April 24th.  HEALTH.  When I Was Your Age.  Interview an adult.
  4. Due Wednesday, April 24th.  SOCIALS.  The two maps.  Table of the British Empire (list of countries since 1400s to present day, when conquered, when gained independence from Britain).
  5. Due Thursday, April 25th.  SOCIALS.  Did you finish your questions for our guest speaker, James Marshall (Green Party)?
  6. Due Friday, April 26th.  LA.  Thank you letter for James Marshall.
  7. Due Tuesday, April 30th.  LA.  Thank you letter for Mr. Visram.
  8. Overdue.  Is your Market Survey completed?

 

March 2019

1. Due Friday, March 1st end of day.  SCIENCE/ADST.  Construct and power a town.  Page 182-183 Plan and Construct Q 1-10.

2.  Due Saturday, March 2nd.  2 p.m.   SOCIALS.  Why civilizations rise and fall.  Include at least 5 questions and answer them.  Put in your school google drive Socials yellow folder so teacher can access it.

3.  Due Wednesday, March 6th.  9 a.m.  WRITING.  finish proofreading The Never Ending Story. (pink sheet)

4.  Due Thursday, March 7th.  end of day.  ADST.  Finish the green pages on building your town.

5.  Due Wednesday, March 14th 9 p.m.  WRITING/ADST.  Finish your Quiet Time Blog and post comment.  Remember to first read the Quiet Time brochure!

6.  Due Thursday, March 15th 9 a.m.  WRITING/ADST.  Hand copy the 10 Blogging Tips from our class website.

 

February 2019

1. Due Friday, February 1st.  SCIENCE.  Fill out pink sheet (front only) That was then this is now on your use of electrical devices.

2.  Due Monday.  SCIENCE.  This weekend, spend 2 hours without using any electricity.  You will report about it on Monday.

3.  Due Wed. Feb 6th 9 a.m. WRITING.  Spend half an hour each night on pink worksheets about Run-On Sentences.

4.  Due Friday Feb 8th.  SIGNATURE / MATH.  Get pink quiz on Divisibility signed.  Study for TEST on Monday, February 11th.  Make sure your Divisibility white workbook is all completed.

5.  Due Monday, Feb. 11th.  SIGNATURE/CAMP.  Return green slip.

6.  Due Tuesday, Feb. 12th.  SPEECH WRITING.  Finish your rough draft on your google drive.

January 2019

Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays).  Keep doing this for  7 weeks. Starts January 7th and last day is Thursday, February 28th, 2019.

1. Due Thursday, Jan 10th, 9 a.m. SOCIALS/WRITING. Finish draft map of The 4 Earliest Civilizations.

2.  Due Friday, Jan 11th, by home time.  SOCIALS.  Finish draft Civilization Wheel.

3.  Due Friday, Jan 11th.  READING.  Get your black duotang signed with new dates (blue page).

4.  Due Friday, Jan 11th.  MATH.  Finish Divisibility workbook pages 1-9.

5.   Due Wed. Jan 16th. FRENCH TEST.  Finish workbook on Calendar.

6.  Due Friday, January 18th, 9 .am.  SOCIALS/WRITING.  Final map.

7.  Due Tue. January 22nd.  SOCIALS/WRITING.  Final wheel b4 home.

8.  Due Wed. January 23rd 9 a.m.  SOCIALS/WRITING.  Draft river booklet.

9.  Due Thu January 24th.  SCIENCE EXAM.  Study using your green duotang!  Textbook pages 152-168.  Electricity is generated in different ways and with different environmental impacts.

10.  Due Tue Jan 29th, b4home.  SOCIALS/WRITING.  Final river booklet.

11.  Due Wed. Jan 30th.  Math Test on Divisibility Rules!

December 2018

1.Due Tuesday, December 4th. 9 a.m. SCIENCE/READING.  The 5 men associated with the history of electricity.  Create GAFE slideshow or Adobe Spark video.

2.  Due Thursday, December 6th (end of day).  SOCIALS/READING.  Civilization newspaper project.

3.  Due tomorrow Friday, December 14th 9 a.m.  WRITING.  Finish drafting your Christmas writing in your GAFE account.

4.  Due tomorrow Tuesday, December 18th 9 a.m.  READING.  A Christmas Carol-part 1.   Note that a copy is on GAFE.  If doing Activity Book, pages S-1, and S-2.

5.  Due Thursday, December 20th 9 a.m.  READING.  A Christmas Carol-part 3.   Note that a copy is on GAFE.  If doing Activity Book, page S-22 Found Poem.

6.  Due Friday, December 21st 9a.m.  READING.  A Christmas Carol Part 4 of 4.  If doing Activity Book S-28 front cover only.

November 2018

1.Due Monday, November 5th.  LAST DAY for novel quizzes for independent novel reading

2.Due Friday, November 9th.  9 a.m.  WRITING WIZARD, week 7.

3.  Due Monday, November 5th, 9 a.m.  SCIENCE.  Draft Cover pg. of the 3 Main Branches of Science (Life, Earth, Physical)

4. Due Wednesday, November 7th, 9 a.m.  SCIENCE.  Final Cover pg.

5. Due Thursday, November 8th.  b4 going home.   SCIENCE.  Technology short report.

6.  Due Friday, November 9th.  MATH.  Spend 30 minutes doing the latest JumpMath workbook.

7.  Due Wednesday, November 14th, 9 a.m.  WRITING.  Finish your new and improved practice short essay.

8.  Due Friday, November 16th, 9 a.m.  ADST.  Finish all of the green worksheets, but not the Demonstration part.

9.  Due Monday, November 19th.  SCIENCE.  Explain why observation is so important to Science.  One page.  Include diagram(s).

10.  Due Monday, November 19th. SCIENCE.  Bring a piece of bubble gum for science experiment.

11.  Due Monday, November 26-28.  READING/SOCIALS.  Bring The Vancouver Sun newspaper.

12.  Due Monday Nov 26 – 28.  FRENCH.  Test on colours, #’s, and greetings.

13.  Due Friday, November 30th. SCIENCE/READING.  Energy Awareness Activity Book.

 

 

October 2018

  • Due EVERY FRIDAY 9 a.m.  Writing Wizard  green duotang with separate notebook.
  • Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week.  Keep doing this for  7 weeks. Starts Sept. 17 and last day is Monday, November  5th.
  1. Due Thursday, Oct 4th. 9 a.m. WRITING/SOCIALS.  Terry Fox Letter to Cdn. Cancer Society in doodle.
  2. Due Wednesday, October 10th.  MATH.  Work on Jump Math for 30 minutes.
  3. Due Friday, October 12th.  9 a.m.  WRITING WIZARD, week 4.
  4. Due Monday, October 15th 4 p.m.  WE DAY. Make your application for 1 of 16 tickets.
  5. Due Monday, October 15th. 9 a.m.  SIGNATURES.  Get black duotang signed.  Get pink Minute Math signed.
  6. Due Thursday, October 18th.  3 p.m.  MATH.  Finish Jump Math green workbooks 1, 2 and 3.
  7. Due Thursday, October 18th.  SCHOLASTIC.  Order due (optional).
  8. Due Thursday, October 18th.  before you go home.  WRITING WIZARD, week 5 [Pro-D Friday NO SCHOOL]
  9. Due Thursday, October 25th.  9 a.m.  FRENCH.  Finish the numbers workbook.
  10. Due Friday, October 26th.  9 a.m.  WRITING WIZARD, week 6.

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September 2018

  • Due EVERY FRIDAY 9 a.m.  Writing Wizard  green duotang with separate notebook.
  • Independent novel Reading. Ongoing each Term:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available twice a week.  Keep doing this for  7 weeks. Starts Sept. 17 and last day is Monday, November  5th.
  1.  Due Wednesday, Sept. 12th.  WRITING.  Finish the cursive writing booklet.  You will never get another one from me.  That’s it!  I want you to be able to recognize handwriting.
  2. Due Wednesday, Sept. 12th.  MATH.  Do the white Jump Math booklet.  You decide how much.  Goal based on number of pages or time spent.
  3. Due Monday, Sept. 17th.  READING.  Show black duotang to your parent.  Get signature x 3.  Make sure your cover page is in final copy.  Are your surveys completed?
  4. Due Tuesday, Sept. 18th. 9 a.m.  POTLUCK.  Go onto our class website to RSVP yes or no.
  5. Due Friday, Sept. 20th.  9 a.m.  WRITING WIZARD, week 1.
  6. Due Wednesday, Sept. 26th.  9 a.m. MATH.  Spend 30 minutes on Jump Math-Patterns.

June 2018

  1.  Due EVERY Friday 9 a.m.  Writing Wizard  green duotang with separate notebook.  now Week 10
  2. Due EVERY Thursday  12:45 p.m.  Math Masters  blue pages in a blue duotang.  now Week 10
  3. Due Monday, June 4th. 9 a.m. READING/SPEAKING.  Book talk.  Ensure you get someone to judge you using the criteria sheet before you come to school on Monday morning.
  4. Due Tuesday, June 5th.  HEALTH.  Compare love songs of the 1950’s and this decade.  Use the pink sheets.
  5. Due Wednesday, June 13th.  MATH.  Finish yellow Jump Math on triangles/angles.
  6. Due Monday, June 26th.  MATH/CAREER.  Hand in the 1-5 stocks you’ve been tracking for past 6 weeks.  I need to submit the top winner to Vancity for the $100 education fund.  You began with $25,000 and the aim was to choose wisely and earn the most money.

This is the last week to submit work for Term 3. Overdue are…

  • a)  final Civilization Wheel
  • b)  final river booklet
  • c)  green ADST sheets for young entrepreneur product you made to sell
  • d)  finish Respect Yourself
  • e)  finish all the activities in the puberty little magazine

May 2018

  1.  Due EVERY Friday 9 a.m.  Writing Wizard  green duotang with separate notebook.
  2. Due EVERY Thursday  12:45 p.m.  Math Masters  blue pages in a blue duotang.
  3. Novel quizzes  are available Mondays and Thursdays  from April 9th to May 24th.
  4. Due Wednesday, May 9th.  Sexual Health page 4 (Good and bad sources of info).
  5. Due Thursday, May 10th 2-4 p.m.  YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR MARKET.
  6. Due Friday, May 18th.  HEALTH.  Anatomy Bingo.
  7. Due Friday, May 25th.  9 a.m. HEALTH.  Personal Hygiene video.
  8. Due Tuesday, May 29th. 9 a.m.  SCIENCE.  Create your own model of an extreme environment.  Extended one day to Wednesday, May 30th 9 a.m.
  9. Assigned May 20th. READING/SPEAKING.  Book talk.
  10. Due Tuesday, May 22nd.  HEALTH.  Your birth story.
  11. Due Thursday, May 24th.  HEALTH.  yellow slip on Friends (finish all of Q2).
  12. Due Wednesday, May 30th. 9 a.m.  SCIENCE.  Create your own model of an extreme environment.
  13. TEST.  Health.  Puberty.  Tuesday, May 29th, a.m.
  14. TEST.  Science.  Reproductive system.  Includes labels and functions. Wed. May 30th p.m.
  15. EXAM.  Math.  Perimeter and Area.  Thursday, May 31st.  p.m.

 April 2018

  1.  Due EVERY FRIDAY 9 a.m.  Writing Wizard  green duotang with separate notebook
  2. Due EVERY FRIDAY  9 a.m.  Math Masters  blue pages in a blue duotang
  3. Novel quizzes  are available Mondays and Thursdays  from April 9th to May 24th.
  4. Due Thursday, April 5th.  SOCIALS.  When did the list of countries gain independence from Britain?
  5. Due Friday, April 6th.  9 a.m. Writing Wizard week 1
  6. Due Friday, April 6th. 3 p.m.  blue Math Masters week 1
  7. Due Friday, April 13th.  9 a.m.   SCIENCE.  Cover page with 5 extreme environments (pencil is ok)
  8. Due Friday, April 13th.  3 p.m.   SOCIALS.  Final map of the 4 Earliest Civilizations. Drafts were approved at school.
  9. Due Monday, April 23rd.  after 3 p.m.  MATH/STOCKS.  Today you will purchase stocks in up to 4 companies.  Keep the same stock for 6 weeks.  Track its price daily (after 3 p.m. each day).
  10. Due Thursday, May 10th 2-4 p.m.  YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR.  Your product must be ready before this day.  You are expected to have a sample(s) 7 to 10 days ahead for advertising and promotion at our school.

March 2018

  1. FRENCH TEST Thursday, March 1st on greetings.
  2. Due Friday, March 2nd.  MATH.  Final blue budgets.
  3. Due Wednesday, March 7th.  HEALTH.  Healthy eating workbook pages 95, 96, 97.
  4. Due Friday, March 16th. HEALTH.  Final bullying poster (by the end of the day)!

February 2018

  1. Novel Reading. Ongoing:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available Mondays and Thursdays.  Keep doing this for  7 weeks.  Last day is Monday, Feb. 26th.
  2. Due Monday, February 5th. SOCIALS.  Finish all the Early humans worksheets if you fell behind.
  3. Due Tuesday, February 6th.  MATH.  go to www.realtor.ca and window shop for homes and/or condos around the lower mainland.  How much do they cost?  What cities are cheaper?  What are the monthly condo fees? Record your data on the blue page 9.
  4. Due Wednesday, February 7th.  WRITING.  Write one expanded paragraph (see page 8).  Circle or highlight your transitional words.
  5. Due Thursday, February 8th.  WRITING.  Hand in your 9 daily list.  Minimum 15 items per list.
  6. Due Friday, February 9th.  WRITING.  Finish your introductory paragraph on the topic “Heroism”.  Make sure your intro ends with your thesis.  I believe …………………  because a) b) c).  See your workbook for examples.
  7.  Due Thursday, February 22nd at 12:30.  MATH.  Finish white Rounding workbook.
  8.  Due Friday, February 23rd at 9 a.m.  MATH.  Finish white budgeting workbook, all pages but not page 8.
  9. Due Thursday, February 22nd at 4 p.m.  WRITING.  Finish your draft speech, editing and proofreading.
  10. Due Wednesday, February 28 @ 9 a.m.  HEALTH.  Finish pink “Bullying” workbook up until the page we talked about in class (i.e. the first 5 pages back and front).

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January 2018

Ongoing:  Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available Mondays and Thursdays.  Keep doing this for the next 7 weeks.  Last day is Monday, Fe. 26th.

Upcoming Tests

  •        SCIENCE TEST ~ The Universe/Our Solar System   (test on Tuesday, January 23rd)  multiple choice, T or F, matching, and fill in the blanks.  There are 40 questions.  TIP: re-watch the videos and study your class notes.
  •        SOCIALS TEST ~ Early Humans (homo habilis, homo erectus, Neanderthal, Cro-Magnon, From Hunting to  Farming).  Test on Thursday, January 25th.   Multiple choice, T or F, matching, and fill in the blanks.  There are 50 questions.  TIP: re-read the white workbooks from class.
  1.   Due Wednesday, Jan 10th:  Science.  Go to this Smithsonian website and do the activities on sizing up the Universe .  There is nothing to write down or hand in.  Just do this fun activity (maybe 20 minutes).  You will get a handle on the size of the Universe.   http://learning.si.edu/idealabs/sizinguptheuniverse/#intro/
  2.  Due Thursday, Jan 18th.  Career.  Finish all the boxes.  Do not yet do “People”.  Do not yet do “Boosting”.  Colour in the boxes with a pencil or use a highlighter.

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 September 2017

  1. Due Tuesday Sept. 19: Final copy–5 basic needs flower or wheel. Use the pink criteria sheet. .  Drafts were approved in class with each student conferencing with the teacher, and given the go-ahead to final copy.
  2. Due Friday, Sept. 29: Final copy–cover page for your black duotang.  Drafts were approved in class with each student conferencing with the teacher, and each was then given a blank white paper for final copy.  Students are expected to fine-line and colour the final.  This paper will not be graded, but it will be shared with the class.  The big idea is to think about why you like to read.
  3. ASAP – get parent signature on pre-tests (multiplication, Gates-MacGinitie, spelling).

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October 2017

ongoing ~ you could practice the e-FSAs using the link on the Douglas Road website homepage

1.Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available Mondays and Thursdays.  Keep doing this for the next 7 weeks.

2.  Due Thursday, Oct. 5th:  finish editing your Terry Fox letter.  We will type in class on Thursday.  Edit using a different colour.  Make it better by:  (a) add emotions  (b) be convincing  (c) include evidence of why you think you can do a Marathon  (d) what will you use the sponsorship $ for?

3.  Due Friday, October 6th.   Language Arts:  Students received a pink handout today with a list of character traits.  Fill in all the boxes of the 3 columns.

4.  Due Thursday, October 12th.  Publish The Best Part of Me if you haven’t already done so in class.  Must be in black ink or thin black felt with no pencil marks showing.

5.  Due Friday, October 13th.  Get your black duotang signed X 2.   (about our independent novel reading program)

6.  Due Friday, October 27th (assigned on Thu Oct 19).  Do a report or use Adobe Spark  ScienceTech_HWK

7.  Due Wednesday, October 25th.  Copy by hand the 10 Blogging Tips on our Div. 2 website.  Be sure to include the title and source. This is your ticket to get your GAFE (Google Apps For Education) username and password.

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November 2017

ongoing~ Read novels from the green list and earn at least 10 points per week. Quizzes are available Mondays and Thursdays.  Keep doing this until November 16th.

  1.  Due Wednesday, November 1st (they had 30 minutes of class time on Oct 30 to start).  READING. Finish the pink 12 Questions for reading of “The Exorcist”.  Answer on looseleaf in full sentences.
  2. Due Friday, November 3rd.  SCIENCE.  On one looseleaf.  Why is observation important to Science?  Include an example.
  3. Due Monday, November 6th.  SCIENCE.  Make your own cover page to illustrate The 3 Main Branches of Science.
  4. Due Thursday, November 9th.  ADST.  Finish the green workbook of 6 pages for your artwork (poem + poppy)
  5. Due Tuesday, November 14th.  READING.  Re-do of The Exorcist if you want to.  Mark it with me after school.
  6. Due Wednesday, November 15th.  SOCIALS.  7Q on your family, diet, etc.  HWK questions are here
  7. Due Monday, November 20th.  MATH.  Test on Equivalent Fractions and Lowest Terms.
  8. Due Monday, November 20th.  SCIENCE.  Bring a piece of gum to chew for an experiment.  Monday we begin The Scientific Method.
  9. On Monday, November 27th your MATH binder (with a Table of Contents) goes home for parent review and comment. [delayed one day till Tuesday]
  10. Due Wednesday, November 28th. 3 p.m. READING/SOCIALS.  Turtle Island comic strip AND yellow 9 questions.
  11. Due Thursday, November 29th.  9 a.m. READING/SOCIALS.  Homo habilis white workbook.

December 2017

  1.  Due Wednesday, December 6th.  9 a.m.  MATH.  Some students have 30 minutes, some have 1 hour, and some have none, depending on how far behind they are in the white JumpMath workbook 6.2
  2. Due Wednesday, December 6th.  9 a.m.  SOCIALS/READING.  Home Erectus pages 1 and 2.
  3. Due Friday, December 15th at 9 a.m.  WRITING.  Go through The 5 Stages of Writing and be ready to publish your Christmas writing on GAFE.  Your writing will be printed and displayed on the bulletin board.
  4. Due Wednesday, December 19th.  3:15 SOCIALS. Fire booklet draft.
  5. Due Friday, December 22. 9 a.m.  READING.  A Christmas Carol, Part 4.