8-23 Today we explored the world of Street Art by sharing some of the poetry we have written on the sidewalks outside of Tom Baines School. By sharing with others we hope to inspire creative thought and respect. 9-27 We spent most of today go over each other essays / narratives, and business letters in preparation for …
Tag Archive: Tests & Projects
Wednesday, May 8
8-23 Our plans changed a bit today so we did a slight detour and watched “The Truman Show” in the hopes of exploring the change in world view affected by the beliefs, values, knowledge, time, geography, and economy that was reflected in the movie. Please have your novels tomorrow. Bring all of the poetry you …
Monday, February 11
8-23 If needed you can use a little bit of the class time tomorrow to finish up the skit for the Age of Exploration project. However, you will be given part 2 so make sure that you do not fall behind. You will be presenting the skits on Wednesday so be prepared. Remember that tomorrow …
Thursday June 7
I have been very impressed by the conversations and ideas that have been generated by both the Grade 7 and 8 end of the year projects. Remember to use the Long Range Calendar and the Daily Work Logs to help you keep up with your work. Look to the project handout, checklists, and rubrics to …
Friday April 23
7-13 & 7-16 Remember to think about your primary source for the final Social Studies Project. You should have the “Comparing Significance” planning sheet completed for Tuesday April 27 so that you will be reading to being the research on this. We went over the project today so if you were not at school please …
7-13 & 7-16 – Documentary Props, Costumes, & Backgrounds
We have been working on these now for two weeks it is important to be using class time effectively so that everything is getting finished. You will have much of this week to finish what is required so please make sure that everything is ready to go for Friday February 26.
8-CHA – Trial of Hernan Cortes
Make sure that you are ready for the Trial of Hernan Cortes on Wednesday February 24. Make sure to look over the rubric so that you know how you are going to be assessed and also make sure to read over the assignment sheet so that you are aware of everything that is required of …
8-CHA – Persuassive Essay
Please make sure that the rough copy of your persuassive essay is ready to go for Tuesday’s class as we will begin editing and proofreading it then. It is important to remember to start doing some homework as many of you are only using class time and minimal time at that.