7-01 I was impressed by how hard everyone was working on their “How You Have Made My Life Better Letter”. However, I think some of you are struggling to write your first draft because you did not put the effort and time into the brainstorming and planning/outline portion of the assignment. Please have your rough
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Wednesday December 14
I know that there is under two weeks left before your Winter Break, but I would like to remind everyone that there is still lots to get done before then and that my expectations and rules, as well as those of the school, still apply. 7-01 Some of you are still struggling to find a
Tuesday December 13
7-01 Reading Response #2 is due tomorrow Awesome job today working on the FN Jigsaw. I was really impressed by how hard you worked. Come prepared on Thursday with the brainstorming and planning for your “Who has made my life better letter” so that we can begin or continue writing it. Remember your novels for
Monday December 12
7-01 I would recommend doing some research for your FN Jigsaw Expert Group You should have your brainstorming and your outline/planning started for your letter. Remember that your next Reading Response Journal is due on Wednesday December 14. 8-04 Bring your novel tomorrow You should be done your research for your Italian City State project
Friday December 9
I just wanted to say thank you to everyone as I think things are starting to settle down and all of the students are starting to understand that the focus is on their learning and as part of this that they are needing to grow in different areas. I am having an awesome time teaching
Thursday December 8
Tomorrow is the last day to bring in money for the Christmas Hampers. Tomorrow is also twin day so remember to dress up. 7-01 Awesome job today working in your groups on the FN Jigsaw project. Please take a look at the peer review comments to see what you are doing well and how you
Tuesday December 6
Remember to bring in your donation for our Pods Christmas Hampers. We are supporting two families within our own communities that are currently going without over the holiday season. If you are able to contribute please bring your money and give it to your homeroom teacher so that our Pod can purchase the necessary things
Monday December 5
Remember to bring in your donation for our Pods Christmas Hampers. We are supporting two families within our own communities that are currently going without over the holiday season. If you are able to contribute please bring your money and give it to your homeroom teacher so that our Pod can purchase the necessary things
Parent Teacher & Student Led Conferences
Thank you to everyone that came out over the three days. It was great to see parents and students come to discuss learning and show off some pretty amazing things. If you were unable to attend but would still like to talk to me please send me an email and we can set up a
Tuesday November 29
Student Led Conferences Students must attend the student led conferences as you will be exploring and explaining your learning with your parents. Please have your SMART Goal sheet and your workshop/journal duo-tang/binder You will be going through centres such as: explaining your workshop binder, moving your name for a discussion on the SMART Board, showing