Mr. Fodchuk has left Tom Baines a bit early because of an illness. He is working to get caught up on the assignment and projects that he did while he was here with the students. Ms. McAuley and myself are working hard to finish off the projects that he had begun so that we can …
Tag Archive: 7-01
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 …
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 …
Friday September 30
7-01 & 7-07 Remember to bring your novels on Mondays and Wednesdays Finish your presentations for Mr. Fodchuk Try to think about your life and the lives of the students in Freedom Writers. Also think about how Mrs. Gruwell changes the lives of her students. Now, think about your Journal/Workshop book and what connections we …
Thursday September 29
School Photo form deadline has been extended until tomorrow. Please make sure that you get these in. Please check the D2L Calendar to find out when retakes are. I believe they are near the end of October though. October Scholastic Book Order Deadline has been changed to Wednesday October 12 because of the long weekend. …