All scholastic book orders will be due on Friday September 23. Please make sure that if you are submitting a cheque that it is made out to Tom Baines School. This will speed up the ordering process as I can submit everything as one order. 7-01 & 7-07 We explored the Passport to the Internet …
Monthly Archive: September 2011
Thursday September 15
7-01, 7-07, & 8-04 Today we learned about and used digital cameras. We also used Garageband to record our voice and we got to see how we could use iMovie to put together items to showcase our learning. The hope is that by exposing students to different resources, such as the ones we used today …
Wednesday September 14
7-01, 7-07, & 8-04 Be began exploring Web 2.0 tools. However, we experienced some technical difficulties with the computers, and as a result this did not go nearly as well as I would have liked. Many students were to begin looking at the tools and seeing how they might be able to create artifacts for …
Tuesday September 13
I would like to say thank you to my three classes, 7-01, 7-07, 8-04, for being wonderful classes when I was gone yesterday. Ms. Peters, the teacher that was covering for me, said that everyone was well behaved though chatty at times. It is nice to be able to come back to see that things …
Monday September 12
I was away today as I was not feeling well. I hope that everyone had enough time to finish or at least get close to finishing your Visual Poetry assignment. Remember that it is due on Wednesday September 14. Mr. Lang
Friday September 9
7-01, 7-07, & 8-04 All forms need to be in by Monday. I want to start creating e-portfolios and showing you web 2.0 tools on Tuesday and I cannot do this unless I have the forms back. Visual Poem assignment is due on Wednesday September 14. However, Monday will be the last class time given …
Thursday September 8
7-01 Please remember to return all of your school forms as there are still a few missing. Also remember to return your course outline, Mr. Lang letter, Blogging/Web 2.0 form, and the Meee sheet. Think about your Learning Styles and Multiple Intelligence that we went over the last few days. The purpose of this was …
Wednesday September 7
I look forward to meeting many of you tomorrow night, at 7:00, for meet the teacher. Please remember that this Friday we have a welcome back dance that will run from 2:00 to 4:00 in the afternoon. 7-01, 7-07, & 8-04 Today was an excellent day and many of my students have already brought back …