8-23 Please remember your novel / fictional reading material for tomorrow. Still missing many Terry Fox forms. I need them by tomorrow as well. 9-27 Continue to work on your “I Am Canadian” rant. You will be given some time tomorrow and this project is due on Tuesday September 25. Remember that you will be …
Monthly Archive: September 2012
Tuesday September 18
Robotics 9 Remember to think about the three laws of robotics as we will continue to look at this on Monday. Hum 9-27 At this point you should have a good idea of the elements that you are going to use for your “I Am Canadian” rant. If you are not yet at this point …
Monday September 17
8-23 Tomorrow we will be continuing to work on your writing assignment. Please check D2L for your marks, and missing assignments and forms. 9-27 You will be given more time tomorrow to work on your “I am Canadian Rant”. If you feel as though you are behind please do some work at home but I …
Friday September 14
Thank to all of the students and parents that came out yesterday. It was nice to see some familiar faces and to meet some new people. 8-23 Your “Roots & Shoots” project was due today so if you did not hand it in please get it in ASAP. Continue to think about your worldview and …
Thursday September 13
Robotics 9A A reminder that classes will now be in Room 23, Green Pod. Please finish, or fix up, your design for the robot / machine that you created today using the styrofoam spheres, pipe-cleaners, and bendy straws as I will be collecting these when I see you on Tuesday September 18. Also continue to work …
Wednesday September 12
Please remember to come tomorrow night for “Meet the Teacher.” We ask that you bring your child’s timetable as you will be following their schedule to see what a day would be like for them. The evening begins at 7:00. A big thank you goes out to all of my students as I really appreciate …
Monday September 10
I have updated the online marks to include all forms that are supposed to be returned to me. Please check this to make sure that you have everything in. 8-23 You will be given more class time tomorrow to work on your Roots and Shoots assignment. If you feel as though you are behind then …
Thursday Sept 6
I showed both classes an animated video of Sir Ken Robinson’s speech on “Changing Education Paradigms.” My hope of doing this was to get everyone thinking about themselves as learners and what their passions, strengths, and needs are. 8-23 All forms handed out on the first day of classes should be handed in by tomorrow so …