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Today in Grade 7P and 7H: (Silent Sustained Reading and response - 15 minutes)

  • We practiced finding at least one word from our reading which we were unsure of the meaning. We used the word itself, as well as clues from the sentence it was in and surrounding sentences and students wrote them down in their Reading Skills section.
  • Public Speaking Unit: We learned about the importance of pronouncing words correctily, and the meaning of enunciation. Using interactive games on the smartboard we practiced enunciation of various tongue twister sentences.
  • We reviewed the important Speech Writing Strategies for Success.

Homework/Reminders:  Complete meanings and clues from word (vocabulary in context) during today's reading time.

  • All persuasive argument/essay rubrics are to be signed as well as Reading Notebook/Binder rubric to signed.

Language Arts: Read 30 minutes, log and respond.  (If vocabulary of unknown word, and clues for your meaning isn't compelte, please complete it for homework)

Notices:  **Report Card sheet to be signed and given back

*** Baby Photo/Younger photo of you for Grade 8 Year-End Slide Show

** Persuasive Writing Rubric and Reading Notebook Rubric to be signed

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Math:  Complete handout 6.1

Social Studies: Bristol Board needed for this week

Science: Science Density Test was handed back.

Due Date: 

Monday, April 4, 2016

Today in Grade 8K: (Silent Sustained Reading and response - 15 minutes)

  • We wrote  a quick write based on the goals students had for themselves for improvement in Language Arts for Term 3.
  • We reviewed the fears of public speaking, why we need public speaking and the jobs which use public speaking.
  • Next class on public speaking we will further discuss the jobs which use public speaking, and practice both the art of pronouncing and enunciating words while speaking.

Reminders:  All persuasive argument/essay rubrics are to be signed as well as Reading Notebook/Binder rubric to signed.

Today in Grade 7P and 7H: (Silent Sustained Reading and response - 15 minutes)

  • We wrote  a quick write based on the goals students had for themselves for improvement in Language Arts for Term 3.
  • We reviewed the fears of public speaking, why we need public speaking and the jobs which use public speaking.
  • Next class on public speaking we will further discuss the jobs which use public speaking, and practice both the art of pronouncing and enunciating words while speaking.

Reminders:  All persuasive argument/essay rubrics are to be signed as well as Reading Notebook/Binder rubric to signed.

Posted: March 31, 2016

Language Arts: Read 30 minutes, log and respond.  

Notices:  **Report Card sheet to be signed and given back

** Parent teacher today (March 31) 4-6 pm and Tomorrow (April1) 9-11 a.m.

** Persuasive Writing Rubric and Reading Notebook Rubric to be signed

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Math:   

Social Studies: Bristol Board needed for next week

Science:

Due Date: 

Thursday, March 31, 2016

Posted: March 30, 2016

Language Arts: Read 30 minutes, log and respond.  

Notices:  **Yearbook Orders $20 due Tomorrow (March 31)

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Math:   Math Letter due Thursday

Get Math Quiz Signed

Social Studies: Bristol Board needed for next week

Science:

Due Date: 

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Posted: March 29, 2016

Language Arts: Read 30 minutes, log and respond.  

Notices:  **Yearbook Orders $20 due by March 31

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Math:   Math Letter due Thursday

Get Math Quiz Signed

Social Studies:

Science:

Due Date: 

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Posted: March 23, 2016

Notices:  ***Skating Tomorrow (Thursday March 24) Leave at 8:40 a.m.

** Easter cafeteria special due tomorrow $6

**Yearbook Orders $20 due by March 31

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Math:   

Get Math Quiz Signed

Social Studies:

Science: Density Test tomorrow March 24

Due Date: 

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Language Arts: Read 30 minutes, log and respond.  

Notices:  **Yearbook Orders $20 due by March 31

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Math:    Quiz on Monday (March 21)

Get Math Quiz Signed

Social Studies: Weather Journal Everyday until Tues. March 22

Science: Density Test this Monday (March 21)

Due Date: 

Friday, March 18, 2016

Language Arts: Read 30 minutes, log and respond. 

Final Copy of Persuasive Argument Essay due Friday 2:55 pm.

Reading Binders/Duotangs due and to be passed in Wednesday (March16) All reviews, respones, weekly work to be complete and organized please.   

Notices:  **Yearbook Orders $20 due by March 31

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Math:  Assignment due Friday      Quiz on Monday (March 21)

Get Math Quiz Signed

Social Studies: Weather Journal Everyday until Tues. March 22

Science: Density Test this Monday (March 21)

Health:  Duotangs due ASAP.

Due Date: 

Thursday, March 17, 2016

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