Thursday, 28 February 2019

Agenda - Thursday, February 28, 2019

1.  Math - Subtracting Fractions p. 146-147 #1-3, 6,7, and 9

2.  History - Confederation Conferences - complete front side of worksheet after reading p. 52-53 and define Chapter 4 vocabulary

Wednesday, 27 February 2019

Agenda - Wednesday, February 27, 2019

1.  History Quiz - tomorrow now (Study Chapters 1-3)

2.  Subway Lunch tomorrow for those that ordered

3.  Reminder - Grad Picture Re-takes on Tuesday, March 5th

Tuesday, 26 February 2019

Agenda - Tuesday, February 26, 2019

1.  Math - Adding Fractions p. 141-142 #1-3, 6-8

2.  History - Study for Quiz Chapters 1-3 - quiz has been postponed until tomorrow

Monday, 25 February 2019

Agenda - Monday, February 25, 2019

1.  Math - 2.1 Comparing and Ordering Fractions p.137-138 #1-5, 7

2.  Word Study - Metaphors and Personification Worksheet

3.  Religion - What is Sin? What is Social Sin?  Make jot notes - p. 103-106

4.  History - Quiz Chapters 1-3 tomorrow

Friday, 22 February 2019

Agenda - Friday, February 22, 2019

1. Math - get Unit Test #6 signed
- visit Khan Academy for video tutorials and online practice questions
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/pre-algebra/pre-algebra-factors-multiples/pre-algebra-prime-factorization-prealg/e/prime_factorization

2.  History Quiz - Chapters 1-3 next Tuesday

3.  Religion - Examination of Conscience Based on the 10 Commandments p.100-102
-list one action, per commandment, that you can do to better follow them

4.  Reading - Secrets of the Past p.8-9 Answer questions

5.  Word Study - Complete Simile Worksheet

6.  Muskoka Woods $100 Deposit and Clothing Orders, as well as, Subway Lunch Orders due Monday

Thursday, 21 February 2019

Agenda - Thursday, February 21, 2019

1.  Math - 1.2 Prime Factors p. 17-18 #1-3, 6, 11, 12 and 14
- get Unit Test #6 signed

2.  History - Quiz on Chapters 1-3
- review all vocabulary (especially Chapter 1)
- review the 5 Factors Leading to Confederation (class highlighted note and our class google slides)
- review chart comparing criteria from all 6 colonies

3.  Tomorrow is the last day to hand in French Week Croissant Orders

4. Reminder that Monday, Feb. 25th all Muskoka Deposits of $100 and Clothing Orders are due, as well as Subway Lunch Orders.

Wednesday, 20 February 2019

Agenda - Wednesday, February 20, 2019

1.  No homework

Reminders:
  • French Week Croissant Orders due Fri. Feb. 22nd
  • Subway Lunch Orders due Mon. Feb. 25th (handed out today)
  • Muskoka Woods Deposit ($100) and Clothing Orders due Mon. Feb. 25th
  • Grad Picture Re-takes scheduled for Tues. Mar. 5th

Tuesday, 19 February 2019

Agenda - Tuesday, February 19, 2019

1.  Math - Unit 7 Diagnostic (Fractions and Percents)

2.  Grammar - Complete Pronouns and Verbs Worksheet

3.  Hand in French Week Croissant and Milk Order form and money by Feb. 22nd

4.  Muskoka Woods Deposit ($100) and Clothing Orders/payment due Feb. 25th

Friday, 15 February 2019

Family Day

Have a wonderful Family Day on Monday, February 18th!

Agenda - Friday, February 15, 2019

1.  Writing - Good copy of "Technology Improvement" assignment (using an organizational pattern of your choice) due Tuesday

2.  French Week March 4th - 8th
- hand in Croissant/milk orders with payment by Feb. 22nd

3.  Still waiting on a few report card envelopes and signed portion of 2nd page to be returned

4.  Muskoka Deposit ($100) and Clothing orders due Feb. 25th

5.  Grad Picture Re-takes on March 5th

Thursday, 14 February 2019

Agenda - Thursday, February 14, 2019

1. Math - Unit 6 Test tomorrow (refer to Learning Goals)

2. Family Life - Theme 2 Projects due tomorrow

3.  Writing - Technology Improvement writing piece using an organizational pattern of your choice due Tuesday

4.  All Muskoka Woods fundraising orders and money (from pizza and pepperoni sales) - due tomorrow

5.  Muskoka Deposit/Clothing Orders due Feb. 25th

6.  Grad picture re-takes scheduled for March 5th

Wednesday, 13 February 2019

Agenda - Wednesday, February 13, 2019

1.  Math - Study for test on Friday (review formulas for Surface Area and Volume of Cylinders)
     -refer to learning goals

2.  Family Life - Theme 2 Project (Roots and Wings or Friendship Stress) due Friday

3.  Muskoka Woods Information Meeting tonight in the gym 6-7 pm

4. All fundraising money from Pizza and/or Pepperoni sales are due Friday, Feb. 15th

5.  Muskoka Deposit ($100) and Clothing orders due Monday, Feb. 25th

Tuesday, 12 February 2019

Unit 6 - Surface Area and Volume Learning Goals



Agenda - Tuesday, February 12, 2019

1.  Family Life - Theme 2 project due Friday

2.  Math - p. 262 #3-6, 8-10
**Test on Surface Area and Volume of a Cylinder moved to Friday

3.  Pizza Day tomorrow for those that ordered

4.  Grad Picture Orders due tomorrow....Re-takes on March 5th

5.  Please return signed bottom portion of report card, as well as the envelope

6.  Reminder to keep selling pizzas and pepperoni sticks for Muskoka Woods Fundraiser!!!

Monday, 11 February 2019

Agenda - Monday. February 11, 2019

1. Math - p. 262 #3-6, 8-10
***Unit 6: Surface Area and Volume Test - Thursday

2.  Report Cards - sent home today

Friday, 8 February 2019

Agenda - Friday, February 8, 2019

1.  Math - Problem Solving with Surface Area and Volume Worksheet (both sides)

2.  History - Review "Factors that Lead to Confederation" - shared Google Slides (your group will be presenting your assigned factor to the class on Monday)

3. Pizza Lunch Orders due Monday, February 11th

4.  Grad Picture Orders due Tuesday, February 12th  (Picture Re-takes March 5th)


Thursday, 7 February 2019

Agenda - Thursday, February 7, 2019

1.  Math - 6.5 Surface Area of a Cylinder p. 260 #1-5

2.  History - Chapter 2 Vocabulary
- have your jot notes for your assigned "Factor that Lead to Confederation" ready to share with your group tomorrow

3. Family Life - Theme 2 Living in Relationship Project due next Friday, February 15th (class time will be given to work on this assignment)

UPCOMING EVENTS

***Grade 9 Course Selection Form, Bus Form and $50 Activity Fee due tomorrow
***Pizza Lunch Order Form and money due Monday, February 11th
***Grad Picture Orders are due Tuesday, February 12th
***Pizza Lunch - Wednesday, February 13th (for those that ordered)
***Muskoka Woods Parent Information Meeting - Wednesday, February 13th, 6-7 pm (in the gym)
***Gr. 8 Pizza Fundraiser orders and money due Friday, February 15th
***Muskoka Woods $100 Deposit and Clothing orders/money due Monday, February 25th
***Grad Picture Re-takes will be on Tuesday, March 5th


Wednesday, 6 February 2019

Agenda - Wednesday, February 6, 2019

 

Participate in our school's Turn Down the Heat - Eco-School Event
-Wear a sweater tomorrow!

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Tuesday, 5 February 2019

Agenda - Tuesday, February 5, 2019

1.  Math - Volume of a Cylinder Worksheet (both sides)

2.  History - Coalition Government p. 15 #4

3.  Pizza Lunch Order Forms sent home today - due back Mon. Feb. 11th
(Actual Pizza Lunch will be on Wed. Feb. 13th)

Monday, 4 February 2019

Agenda - Monday, February 4, 2019

1.  Math - 6.4 Volume of a Cylinder p. 255 #1-5

2.  Drama - Growth Mindset Skits will be presented tomorrow (memorize your lines and bring any necessary props to school)

3. Grad Proofs sent home today - Orders due next Tuesday (February 12th).

4. Upcoming Events / Important Dates - letter sent home today (Please review with your parents), attached is your Muskoka Woods Clothing Order Form

5. Pasta Day tomorrow for those that ordered

Friday, 1 February 2019

MUSKOKA WOODS - Gr. 8 Fundraisers

There are currently two ways you can raise money to put towards your Muskoka Woods trip:

1. Sell frozen PIZZA (forms went home today) due Friday, Feb. 15th
- you will receive $3.50 for every pizza you sell to put towards your trip
- Pizzas sell for $10 each

2.  There are still bags of PEPPERONI left over from the grade 7 fundraiser (forms went home last week), just fill out the form and we will give you the requested number of bags
***available as long as quantities last
- you will get 50% back from what you sell to put towards your trip
- pepperoni sticks are $2 each or a bag of 15 for $30 (half mild/half hot)

MUSKOKA WOODS INFORMATION MEETING will take place Wednesday, February 13th @ 6-7pm in the school gym.

Agenda - Friday, February 1, 2019

1.  Drama - start memorizing your lines for your Growth Mindset skit

2.  Math - get Area and Circumference of a Circle Test signed

Upcoming Events 
-  Pasta Lunch (Tuesday, Feb. 5th for those that ordered)
-  National Sweater Day (Thursday, Feb. 7th)
-  High School Registration Package due Friday, Feb. 8th (show your parents Google Classroom - Class of 2022-2023 for important notes/information sent from St. Anne's)