8-04 Be prepared to present your Middle Ages projects tomorrow, Wednesday October 19. Make sure to look over the rubric to see what is expected. I will randomly select students to present so everyone must be ready. This is the only fair way to do it. I was pleased to see how things went the …
Monthly Archive: October 2011
Monday October 17
Mr. Fodchuk is now teaching both 7-01 & 7-07 and he will be doing so until the end of November. He will be using this Homework Blog to record his new and assignments. Beginning October 31 he will also begin teaching 8-04. To contact him please visit the “Contact” section of D2L and find his …
Thursday October 13
7-01 & 7-07 We continued working on our memoir by examining the Questions for Memoirists activity that we started last Thursday. We then did a workshop that had the students narrow down their topic so that they could begin the first draft of their memoirs. We looked at some terminology and definitions related to the …
Wednesday October 12
Parent Night – Wednesday, October 12, 2011, Tonight. The evening will be broken up into two sessions – the first will be from 7:00-7:45 pm with Dr. Sharon Friesen from the University of Calgary sharing her thoughts and ideas regarding formative assessment. The second session will be from 8:00-8:45 pm focussing in on accessing our school’s …
Thursday October 6
Please remember that there is no school tomorrow and Monday. Also, Tuesday October 11 is a Day 7. 7-01 & 7-07 Continue working on your Questions for Memoirists as we will be looking at this on Thursday October 13. 8-04 You should have your primary research done and have started to make a list of …
Tuesday October 4
7-01 & 7-07 The students finished presenting their projects for Mr. Fodchuk today and reflected on their learning. We also continued watching Freedom Writers and will finish this tomorrow. Remember to bring your novels on Mondays & Wednesdays. 8-04 Today we finished looking at the overarching idea of Worldview. I was pleased to see the …
Monday October 3
Yes, it is already October. Wow, has that ever gone by quickly. We had a practice evacuation today that went very will especially considering Tom Baines has never done this before. October Scholastic Book Orders are due on Tuesday October 11 as there is no school on Monday October 10. 7-01 & 7-07 Students presented …