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Posted: February 12, 2010

HOMEWORK Friday February 12, 2010

    Happy Valentine's Day!                                                              "Memos" *Winter Wellness Week Activities      Monday -Crazy Hair Day                     Wellness Walk (dress for the weather!)                    -  *Pledge sheets for Spell-a-thon are due Tuesday   8H-8M Language Arts 1.  Spelling! 2. (8M) Journal entry   8H-8M Social Studies 1. Begin review of "Natural Environment" unit     test is comming! 2. Essay outline ready?   7H-7M Language Arts 1. Chapter 26 completed (questions) 2. Draft of journal entry 3. (7H) Lesson 58 conjunctions completed   7M Social Studies 1. Project due Thursday!

Posted: February 11, 2010

HOMEWORK February 11, 2010

                  "MEMOS"   1. Friday -wear Red and White (Olympics kick-off)   2. Spell-a-Thon -pledge sheets returned by Tuesday!     3. SKI TRIP-money must be in Friday 12th (tomorrow)     8H-8M Language Arts 1. (8M) note the heroes in the film "One Survivor Remembers" 2. 8H-8M Study spelling list!   8H-8M Social Studies 1. Essay draft must be completed   7H-7M Language Arts 1. Study spelling 2. (7H) Complete the worksheet on conjunctions (Lesson 58) 3. Character sketch on Ruthor Jan must be drafted in notebook (last Tuesday!)   7M Social Studies 1. Today's S.S. class was in computer lab (project work) 2. Projects are due next Thursday Feb. 18th   Skiers make sure it is completed before the ski trip!

Posted: February 10, 2010

HOMEWORK Wednesday February 10, 2010

  SPELLING-practice word list for quizzing!   Fundraising sheets must be returned-try to find a sponsor!   8H-8M Language Arts 1. Study spelling for quiz! 2. Read "Key Events 1939-1945" sheet for Friday's film.   7H-7M Language Arts 1. (7M) Complete questions Chpt 26 #1-3      #3-  Journal entry must be at least 1/2 page (draft) 2. Study spelling!   8H-8M Social Studies 1. (8M) draft of essay due Thursday -(8H) due Friday 2. Activity sheets on thesis statement, planning paragraphs, and transition words (8M)   7M Social Studies 1. Work on project -due in one week!      

Posted: February 8, 2010

HOMEWORK Monday February 8,2010

SPELLING - practice your list each night!   AIM for 100% for the Spell-a-thon! 7H-7M Language Arts 1. Spelling practice   8H-8M Language Arts 1. Spelling practice 2. (8M) Note the specific details in the third body paragraph of "internet" essay   8H-8M Social Studies 1. working on essay for assessment (see last postings)   7M Social Studies 1. Project due next week (see last postings of blog)    

Posted: February 5, 2010

HOMEWORK Friday February 5, 2010

  Gr. 8 SKATING on Monday, Feb. 8th!   MEMO -Spell-a-Thon Fundraising (spelling list and pledge form                                                            sent home TODAY!)   8H-8M Language Arts (STUDY SPELLING!!) 1. (8M) Ode final draft 2. (8M) work on "Go Bus..." assignment sheet 3. (8H) no assigned work   8H-8M Social Studies 1. Pre-writing for essay (web)   7H-7M Language Arts (STUDY SPELLING!!) 1. Complete the quest. Chpt. 15-25 (3 questions) 2. Continue working on Character sketch chart for Jan or Ruth   7M Social Studies 1. Each student should have been assigned work within their group-research for project

Posted: February 5, 2010

HOMEWORK Friday February 5, 2010

Gr. 8 SKATING on Monday, Feb. 8th!   MEMO -Spell-a-Thon Fundraising (spelling list and pledge form                                                            sent home TODAY!)   8H-8M Language Arts (STUDY SPELLING!!) 1. (8M) Ode final draft 2. (8M) work on "Go Bus..." assignment sheet 3. (8H) no assigned work   8H-8M Social Studies 1. Pre-writing for essay (web)   7H-7M Language Arts (STUDY SPELLING!!) 1. Complete the quest. Chpt. 15-25 (3 questions) 2. Continue working on Character sketch chart for Jan or Ruth   7M Social Studies 1. Each student should have been assigned work within their group-research for project

Posted: February 4, 2010

HOMEWORK Thursday February 4, 2010

JERSEY DAY!   - Friday Wear your team colours!   8H-8M Language Arts 1. Have a final draft of "ode" to submit for Friday.   8H-8M Social Studies 1. Pre-writing for esaay on developing Miramichi.   7M Social Studies 1. Work on project due the 18th   7H-7M Language Arts 1. Complete the T-chart for either Jan or Ruth 2. Have a final draft of your "ode"       

Posted: February 3, 2010

HOMEWORK Wednesday February 3, 2010

SKI TRIP - money due by Feb. 12th   8H-8M Language Arts and 7H-7M Language Arts 1. Valentine Poem - an amusing "ode"  final draft due Thursday 4th   8H-8M Social Studies 1. Have a pre-writing web completed for the essayquestion, "How did the Miramichi develop?"   7M Social Studies 1. Students are working in a group to produce a project on First Nations economies, and the     effect of European contact 2. The project assignment sheet must be signed! 3. Project is due Feb.18th      

Posted: February 1, 2010

HOMEWORK Monday February 1, 2020

SKI TRIP - permission slips must be in now!                -30.00 is due by Feb. 12th latest!   8H-8M Language Arts 1. Complete the work on "The Raven" 2. Anyone requiring assistance should be in at 12:15 Tuesday!   8H -8M Social Studies 1. (8H) Quiz! 2. (8M) Complete the web for "How did the Miramichi develop" (from board)   7H-7M Language Arts 1. (7M) complete the "note" on "Two invasions" 2. (7H) complete the questions Chpt. 8-14 in your notebook.   7M Social Studies 1. Working on project due Feb. 18th 2. Get project sheet signed    

Posted: January 28, 2010

HOMEWORK Thursday January 28,2010

  Ski Trip Permission slips in for tomorrow!   8H-8M Language Arts 1. Review sound devices for poetry.   8H-8M Social Studies 1. P. 31 Questions (as assigned on sheet) 2. 8H- Quiz tomorrow!   7H-7M Language Arts 1. Complete the questions (2) for chpt. 8-10   7M Social Studies 1. Research for project. 2. Has your group assigned tasks yet? Everyone should know what they must do for next class!

Posted: January 27, 2010

HOMEWORK Wednesday January 27,2010

SKI TRIP -permission slips must be in by Friday!            -remember to change the date to the 17th and have parents'             initial the change!    8H-8M Language Arts 1. Study sound devices found in poetry. 2. (8H) Paraphrase the last five stanzas of the "Raven"    8H-8M Social Studies 1. (8M) Quiz tomorrow! Also p. 31 questions from assignment sheet. 2. (8H) Quiz Friday!  Re-do Q. 4 and 5 p.31     7H-7M Language Arts 1. Quiz tomorrow on writing constructed responses-Review Chapters 4-7!     7M Social Studies 1. Have you chosen a project topic?  

Posted: January 26, 2010

HOMEWORK Tuesday January 26, 2010

SKI TRIP in February- permission slips must be in Friday                                       (money can be brought later)   8H -8M Language Arts 1. Complete the first 2 sides of sheet -(poetry elements/plot) 2. Study the list of sound devices used in poetry -be prepared to identify them!   8H-8M Social Studies 1. Quiz next class-STUDY! 2. Notebook check (8M) 3. Assigned p.31 Q.4 and 5 must be re-done! (8H) Web and chart!   7H-7M Language Arts 1. Vocabulary activity and Questions for Chpt. 4-7 were to be completed in class 2. Notebook check tomorrow 3. Quiz on chpt. 4-7 Thursday (Writing constructed responses)   7M Social Studies 1. See last posting!

Posted: January 25, 2010

HOMEWORK Monday January 25, 2010

SKI TRIP (February 17th) - permission slips to be in to Mrs. Pugh this week?   8H-8M Language Arts 1. Have all work on Edgar Allan Poe completed:     -"Tell-Tale Heart"     -"The Raven"     - Webquest   8H-8M Social Studies 1. Quiz on Chapter: Natural Environment -for Thurs. (8M) Fri. (8H) 2. Have p. 30-31 read for next class   7H-7M Language Arts 1. Questions for Chpt. 4-7 due Wednesday 2. Vocabulary activities to be completed for Wed. (time alloted in class) 3. Quiz Chpt. 4-7 Thursday   7M Social Studies 1. Have two choices of First Nations groups for project 2. Next class -groups and topics to be chosen;                          -due date to be assigned for project presentations.       

Posted: January 22, 2010

HOMEWORK Friday January 22, 2010

8H-8M Language Arts 1. Read "The Raven" and write the plot outline (to the best of your ability!)   8H-8M Social Studies 1. Complete assignments to p.29 2. (8H) Read p.30-31 3. Quiz in second class next week on the work to date (go over chapter work, be prepared to ask     questions)   7H-7M Language Arts 1. Have novel completed 2. No other assigned work for the week end.   7M Social Studies 1. See previous postings.

Posted: January 21, 2010

HOMEWORK Thursday January 21, 2010

8H-8M Language Arts 1. Vocabulary: any 10 words defined from context only! (see sheet) 2. Have webquest completed (notebook check 8H)   8H-8M Social Studies 1. See homework from last posting   7H-7M Language Arts 1. AR test on Silver Sword completed by tomorrow? 2. Notebooks collected for check (Chapt.1 - ques. 1-9)   7M Social Studies 1. Note for "Impact of Contact" for Monday 2. Read over the project sheet-no due date yet- be prepared to ask questions about the project expectations.  

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