Thursday, March 21


Have a wonderful, safe, and relaxing Spring Break. Please make sure to check to see if you are missing anything from this term as this might be a good time to get caught. As a forewarning, I will be doing very little homework (ie. marking, planning, and updating) over Spring Break because I am getting married

Wednesday, March 20


8-23 I hope that everyone was able to get their Aztec Codex and/or Conquistador Compass in because it was due yesterday. Today we watched a video on the interactions between Hernan Cortes, a Spanish Conquistador, and Montezuma, the Aztec ruler. Try to think about this because the activity we begin looking at tomorrow will be dealing with the

Monday, March 18


March Scholastic orders will be sent in on Wednesday, March 20. 8-23 You will be given a double period tomorrow to finish your Codex and Compass project. There were a few of you that spoke to me about getting some extra time but I still feel as though the time given should have been sufficient. First

Thursday, March 14


I am no longer accepting assignments from the second term as you have had plenty of time to check your online marks and get caught up if you were behind. Scholastic order is going in on Wednesday, March 20. 8-23 Continue working on the Codex and Compass project. The next section is due on Tuesday,

Tuesday, March 12


March Scholastic Book orders will be sent in on Wednesday March 20. If you are interested please get the forms in before then. Please make sure to make cheques payable to Tom Baines school, not Scholastic. If you are missing assignments, have not handed something in, or were planning on redoing some of your work

Monday, March 11


March Scholastic Book orders will be sent in on Wednesday March 20. If you are interested please get the forms in before then. Please make sure to make cheques payable to Tom Baines school, not Scholastic. If you are missing assignments, have not handed something in, or were planning on redoing some of your work

Thursday, March 7


8-23 Life Skills – Human Sexuality forms are due tomorrow, Friday, March 8. You have had the entire week to get them in. Went over some ideas on how you can approach your Reading Responses. First one is due on Wednesday, March 20. We spent the rest of the time working on the Codex and Compass

Wednesday, March 6


8-23 Life Skills Results Reporting – To help determine all of the awesome stuff you are doing around the school and to help me report this on your report cards please fill out this form. Human Sexuality forms are due by this Friday, March 8 and so far I only have 5 of them turned

Tuesday, March 5


8-23 Please make sure you have finished your Life Skills work on Kidblog as I will be checking again soon. Continue to gather information for the Aztec Codex and Conquistador Compass project. 9-27 The Immigration questions are due tomorrow. See yesterdays post for a list of the questions. Think about which project you are going to do and