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Monday September 29

7-1 Math quiz tomorrow September 30. Make sure you study the sections that you struggled with when we used the Senteo clicker system today. Science – Make sure that the charts for part two of the Investigating Plants Around Our School project are being worked on at home also. I will give you one more

Friday September 26

7-1 Make sure that you study for your quiz that will be on Tuesday September 30. The quiz will cover the following topics: rounding, scientific notation, powers, standard and expanded form and place value In science you must have your labels and colouring done for all of your plant sketches. You should have also already

Thursday September 25

Our school’s Terry Fox run will be taking place tomorrow at around 11:00. Students, please remember to wear your house colours to support your house team. We will be doing many other events throughout the year so that you can earn points for your house and win the Buster Cup. If you want to know

Tuesday September 23

7-2 Make sure that you bring a novel to class every Monday and Wednesday. It should be a book that you are reading and not a new book each class. 7-1 Remember that I allow you to redo your work so that you can improve your mark. The reason I do this is because we

Monday September 22

7-2 Please make sure to return the permission form for Freedom Writers as soon as possible. Make sure to come to class on Mondays and Wednesdays with a novel that you would like to read 7-1 Many of you are noticing, from the mark on Part 1 of Investigating Plants Around the School, how important

Wednesday September 17

7-1 Make sure to have the first section of your “Investigating Plants Around the School” project finished for Monday September 22. Remember, that if you are not able to complete all of your sketches by tomorrow then you can also sketch plants that are around your house though you should have had enough time to do

The Secret to Raising Smart Kids

On my way to work on Friday I was listening to CBC Radio One. The topic that day on the show “The Debaters” was Higher Education and Awards for Kids. It was the most interesting topic and opened up my eyes to something that I was not all that particularly aware of. Thus, after work

Thursday September 11

We had two amazing assemblies today which I believe were great kick starts for the year. Please remember that there is no school tomorrow. 7-1 Please fix up any corrections that you need to make on your math review and have them ready to hand in on Monday September 15. 7-2 We have decided to

7-2 Roots & Shoots or Life’s Road Map

7-2 – Please make sure that your Roots & Shoots or Life’s Road Map poster is finished for Thursday September 11 because we will be putting them up on the Friday. You will have one period on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday to finish it but if you do not finish in time then it will