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Monday, May 6

8-23 Last week you were working on “Found” poetry with Ms. Buchoski. You should have handed in your work today as she provided you enough time to complete this last week. Please continue to write poems. They can by in any style or form and about any topic. I just want you to explore different

Friday, April 26

8-23 You will need your novels for every day next when because you will be working with Ms. Buchoski on found poetry. I have been incredibly impressed with the quality of your poems and also your willingness to share. Thank you! 9-27 Have a great week, thanks for the hard work over the last few

Thursday, April 25

8-23 Take a look at the poetry you have already started to work on. I encourage more of you to share so that everyone can see what amazing poets we have in the class. Lifeskill Still waiting for some of the Human Sexuality forms. Please get those back to me ASAP. 9-27 Since everyone put

Wednesday, April 24

8-23 Continue to think about poetry and about possible ways of expressing your thoughts, ideas, and feelings on paper. For tomorrow please select your best poem, from the Art, Music, and Poetry exercise. 9-27 Tomorrow we will have computers for you to begin wordprocessing your second draft. Therefore, you should be coming to class with

Tuesday, April 23

8-23 Tomorrow is backwards day so please remember to dress up. You can dress up as the opposite gender, as a teacher, or wear your clothes inside out and backwards. Second Reading Response is tomorrow Wednesday April, 24. Please share your response with me using Google Drive or else through Kidblog. Please complete the “Magnetic Poetry” and

Monday, April 22

8-23 Second Reading Response is due Wednesday April, 24. Please share your response with me using Google Drive or else through Kidblog. We started exploring poetry today by looking at magnetic poetry. A file was shared with each of you in Google Drive, called “Magnetic Poetry” that had the instructions as well as a collaborative part.

Wednesday, April 17

Student Led Conferences begin this evening and also run tomorrow afternoon and evening. If you have not signed up but are interested please use the online booking system at https://tombaines.schoolsoft.ca/ I know have a CBE Google Account set up so please share documents or other items with [email protected] . You can also search for me by name as

Tuesday, April 16

Student Led Conferences begin tomorrow evening. 8-23 Continued the Trial of Hernan Cortes today. I believe everything should be wrapping up tomorrow. Make sure that you get in all of your work before the end of the day.  9-27 Finish research / gathering information for your letter for tomorrow’s class so that we can continue

Monday, April 15

Online assessment has been updated. 8-23 Awesome start to the trial today. Please make sure that you have all of your notes for tomorrow as you will be required to hand in all of your research. I look forward to finding out what the witnesses have in store for us. Student Led Conferences – Make

Friday, April 12

8-23 I will be finishing up all of my marking over the weekend, thank you for being patient. Make sure that you are ready for the Trial on Monday, April 15 because we have Humanities first thing in the morning. You will be given some time to finalize things and get ready for the trial.