8A Homework

  Trip to King High School on Weds. - permission must be given through cash online Hallowe'en Dance and Snack Shack tomorrow - wear a costume or orange and black, if you like.  Sign and return health quiz - was due last week History quiz on Thursday for those who have been away - study guide was provided and also posted on google classroom Science - watch the videos posted on google classroom and answer the questions provided in class - some people finished in class - for the rest, it is homework - due Friday Math - will begin integers this week Hit and Run novel was due last week - a number of students haven't completed - must hand in the noevel and question booklet before taking the final test The second novel is Truth and Lies - there is a novel study assignement and a mutiple choice test due at the end - due date has not been decided Grad photos have been moved the Nov. 16th  Plaza lunch is Thursday for the month of Nov. 

  GRAD  PHOTOS  MOVED  TO  NOV. 16TH. 

Thank you to everyone that was able to join us for the assembly this morning. I hope you enjoyed. Our performers did a great job.  Hit and Run novel study was due today. A number of students are not finished and have been given until Monday to complete the question booklet, finish the novel and prepare for the final test.  Media Lit Assignment - exploring Canada's Musical Heritage - slide show on a selected musician. Must present to the class when completed (oral visual component) Math - worksheets on factors, exponents, squares, scientific notation Trip to King SS on Weds. - must register on cash online Hallowe'en dance on Tuesday - costumes are allowed or wear orange and black Snack Shack on Tuesday, as well. Everything $2. Sign and return health quiz - is already pass due Picture Orders are due Oct. 30th.   

Math - pg 48 and 60 of the textbook - perfect squares, square roots, factors of numbers Sign and return health quiz finish front pg  of science lab on diffusion - we will complete the experiment tomorrow Drama rubric returned from presentations this morning Hit and Run novel - finished quiz for first 7 chapters - some students are way behind on their reading - novel to be finished on Friday History test on Thursday - reviewed today - need to complete notes in their folder - will collect and mark folder on Thursday - study guide provided for test

  Health quiz returned today - parent signature and return Novel Study - Hit and Run - chapter 1 - 7 quiz today                                         - final test on Friday - booklet of questions due Friday as well. Science - finish front page of lab report on diffusion for Thursday - we will complete the experiment and the lab report will be due by the end of the day.  History quiz on Thursday  Assembly on Friday - 9:15 Picture orders due Oct. 30th - online - see handout Hallowe'en Dance and Snach Shack on Oct. 31st Grad photos on Dec. 9th 

Due on Monday - science test signed - 8 students                              - math test signed - 7 students                              - finish reciting poetry - 5 students                                - health folder - 3 students                             - grade 8 goal sheet - 2 students                            - non-fiction summary - still missing from 2 students                            - Chapter 7 test on Hit and Run novel 

  Snack Shack tomorrow.  Health folder due Thursday - to be handed in before the quiz.  Sign and return science test and math quiz Poetry - 7 students need to finish reciting poetry Math - exponents - pg 137 from Jump Math 8.2 History - review notes from today's lecture on Lord Durham  Hit and Run Novel - quiz after chapter 7. Final quiz on or before Oct. 27th - question booklet due before the final quiz

Math test on fractions was returned. This needs to be signed and returned.              -pg 217 due tomorrow - exponents Poetry - 11 students have not completed this and must finish this week during recess   Science test needs to be signed and returned.  Health Quiz next Thursday - take home your orange duotang to study - Circle Program, Classroom Norms of behaviour, Maslows Pyramid of Needs, De-escalation strategies, Contigency mapping - how to de-escalate a situation and what behaviours will escalate a situation, how feelings of frustration impact us, traits of a good friend  Novel - Hit and Run - due Oct 27th. You set the schedule - if you complete early, you can move onto the second novel - must submit the question sheet and complete a quiz after chapter 7 and a final quiz at the end of the novel.  Volunteer forms are being sent home today. If you are interested in volunteering in the school or the classroom, please follow the instructions on the form. 

Math test on fractions was returned. This needs to be signed and returned.              - began exploring repeated decimals and converting them to fractions Poetry finished today. Those who have not finished 7, will need to do that next week during recess.  Science test needs to be signed and returned.  Health Quiz next Thursday.  Volunteer forms are being sent home today. If you are interested in volunteering in the school or the classroom, please follow the instructions on the form.  Painting on Monday - dress for that - don't wear your favourite clothes.  Vaccinations on Monday

  Math quiz was completed today. Will be returned tomorrow - a signature will be needed. Math quiz from 2 weeks ago needs to be signed and returned.  Health quiz next Thursday - Maslow's Pyramid, Circle program, classroom rules and norms of behaviour, de-escalation strategies, contingency plans, friendship survey and info from TLC article.  Poetry - tomorrow is the last day to recite. 7 poems are a minimum. Those who haven't completed 7 will have to do that during recess or lunch.  Novel study - Hit and Run - must be completed by Oct. 27th. Questions to answer as you read and 2 quizzes - 1 after chapter 7 and 1 at the end. You can complete earlier and move onto the 2nd novel in the series. Everyone will complete the first 3 novels of the series.  Tomorrow is the the first plaza day for grade 8's. The math quiz from 2 weeks must be handed in to go.  Science quiz was returned on Tuesday. Must be signed and returned.  7/8 vaccination program on Monday. We are painting on Monda

Sign and return math quiz from 2 weeks ago - data management - missing from 7 students  Math test tomorrow - fractions - review was completed - handout assigned for practice Sign and return science test - due tomorrow  Non-fiction assignment and questions due yesterday. Will be assigned questions and a book when everyone has made the questions for their book. Many students did not complete. This must come in tomorrow to be assigned a grade. - missing 9 Poetry - memorize and recite - 7 due by Friday History - complete timeline of events in Canada from 1800 - 1867 Picture Day on tomorrow.

Sign and return math quiz from 2 weeks ago - data management - missing from 9 students  Math test on Thursday - fractions sign and return science test - due Thursday  Science reading comp on blood and brain due today. Will be returned next science class Non-fiction assignment and questions due today. Will be assigned questions and a book when everyone has made the questions for their book. Many students did not complete. This must come in tomorrow to be assigned a grade.  Poetry - memorize and recite - 7 due by Friday Music assignment due tomorrow. Picture Day on Thursday. Good luck to our cross country runners at the Area Meet tomorrow! 

Paint class tomorrow - don't wear your favourite clothes.    Math - fractions - multiply, divide, subtract, add, simple fractions and mixed numbers. Reciprocals, mixed numbers to improper fractions - finish yesterday's handout. Handout on converting fractions, deciamls, percents and reciprocals.  Math quiz - Oct. 12th   Science - reading comprehension on blood and brains - due next class.  Literacy - memorize and recite poetry - must complete 7 - due Oct. 13th - Non - fiction summary - read the text - write a summary - record facts on a sheet before writing your summary - important sections of the text must be covered - assignment posted on google classroom - due Tuesday - no later.  Music Assignment - due Oct. 11th  Cross Country Running Team out for competition Oct. 11th  Picture Day is Thursday Oct. 12th  Plaza letter has been sent home. Grade 8 plaza days will begin on the 13th - permission must be given through cash online. SCHOOL COUNCIL FUNDRAISER - PIZZA IS BEING SOLD -

  Math - fractions - multiply, divide, subtract, add, simple fractions and mixed numbers. Reciprocals, mixed numbers to improper fractions - complete 5 questions from each page of the handout Math quiz - Oct. 12th   Science test tomorrow - study guide has been provided, review today - cell theory, systems, kingdoms of living things. Literacy - memorize and recite poetry - must complete 7 - due Oct. 13th - Non - fiction summary - read the text - write a summary - record facts on a sheet before writing your summary - important sections of the text must be covered. Health - video and class discussion on how situations can escalate and how we can de-escalate situations  Music Assignment - due Oct. 11th  Snack Shack next Tuesday Oct. 10th Cross Country Running Team out for competition Oct. 11th  Picture Day is Thursday Oct. 12th  Plaza letter is being sent home. Grade 8 plaza days will begin on the 13th - permission must be given through cash online SCHOOL COUNCIL FUNDRAISER - PIZZA IS BEIN

  Math - fractions - multiply, divide, subtract, add, simple fractions and mixed numbers. Reciprocals, mixed numbers to improper fractions - complete page 104 in the textbook  Science test on Thursday - study guide has been provided, review today - cell theory, systems, kingdoms of living things. Literacy - memorize and recite poetry - Terry Fox summary report was completed and a booklet was created for future reference - Non - fiction summary - read the text - write a summary - record facts on a sheet before writing your summary - important sections of the text must be covered. Plaza letter is being sent home. Grade 8 plaza days will begin on the 13th - permission must be given through cash online SCHOOL COUNCIL FUNDRAISER - PIZZA IS BEING SOLD - ORDERS CAN BE MADE THROUGH CASH ONLINE OR ORDERS CAN BE SENT IN WITH A CHEQUE. Picture day is Oct. 12th