MATH 8 - Today we were in the library working on our Dragon's Den projects *** Don't forget to complete your daily reflection on your google doc that you've shared with me now. SCIENCES HUMAINES 8 - Today we went through the notes on knights and then we spent the remainder of the class working on our coats of arms (armoiries) which will be due and presented Friday. SCIENCES 8 - Crossword and Need to know sheets were worked on after we spent time going over our quiz from chapter 5. *** Couple cool halloween videos for you to try out if you have time :)
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- We had our art day today where the kids could work on their Bayeux Tapestry, their "Armoirie" (Coat of Arms) or the door decorating for our halloween door. MATH 8 - Today we introduced our Dragon's Den project that we're going to be working on over the next week or so. Lots of great ideas came out of today's brainstorming! I'm excited to see what they are able to do :) SCIENCES 8 - Today we used homemade spectrometers (shoebox style) to take a look at the different spectrums of various lights based on the gases involved. - We wrote our Chp 5 quiz - We did review of chapters 4+5 to finish up the class. More review Monday and then our test will be Tuesday. SCIENCES 8
- Today we wrapped up our light lab...most students finished in class but some may have to finish it as homework for tomorrow. **** Quiz on Chp 5 tomorrow....use your practice quizzes online to help you :) MATH 8 - We had an overview on relations, percentages, taxes and commission today to help lead into our Dragon's Den project that is starting tomorrow! *** No homework SCIENCES HUMAINES 8 - Ian Tyson presentation in the gym *** Art day tomorrow! SCIENCES 8
- Today we wrapped up Chp 5 in regards to notes, but we also got to start our Light Labs early today. - Chp 5 quiz Friday *** Chp 4+5 review Friday *** Chp 4+5 test next Tuesday MATH 8 - We had an extra day to wrap up our games, do catch up or try playing our probability games today *** Games are due tomorrow *** Taxes, Commission, Percentages and marketing start tomorrow with a little Project Based Learning SCIENCES HUMAINES 8 - Chp 2 Review and a practice quiz to make sure we're comfortable with the style of questions for the test. *** Ian Tyson presentation tomorrow and our art day will now be Friday! SCIENCES 8 - Today we dd some inquiry based learning where the students were given ray boxes and a variety of lenses and mirrors, prisms, coloured glass and other mediums to see how light would behave. We then went on to study concave and convex lenses and mirrors. *** Light lab Thursday and Friday there will be a Chp 5 quiz MATH 8 - Today we spent the majority of the class working on our probability games that we are making. - The end of the class was spent going over our probability test from the other day SCIENCES HUMAINES 8 - Class today was spent working on review from Chp 2 *** Students should finish off their review sheets if they haven't done so already. MATH 8
- Today we had a guest presenter come and speak to us about gambling and risk and gaming addictions. Quite an informative presentation! - Tomorrow we'll be going over the Tests from last week and working on our probability games. SCIENCES HUMAINES 8 - Today was our last day to work on our projects in class. Projects are due Friday SCIENCES 8 - Today we took our research that we did last week on radiation and cell phone use and decided to have a debate. Shocking realization today that 84% of my students in grade 8 have cell phones....WOW! - The end result of the debate was as follows: ....."We need to build a wall" between us and cell phones for the sake of our health SCIENCES 8
- Today did some research in the computer lab on the effects of cell phones and their radiation on our health. More to come Monday... *** Quiz on Chp 4 Monday MATH 8 - Today we wrote out Chp 11 test on Probability *** We will be working on our probability games Monday SCIENCES HUMAINES 8 - We spent the class working on our middle ages projects today (due Friday of next week) SCIENCES 8
- Today we reviewed sections 4-1 and 4.2 and went over the electromagnetic spectrum (section 4-3) - Completed a WS on the spectrum and went over what will be on the quiz Monday. *** Quiz Monday on chapter 4 MATH 8 - Today we played some games based on probability and introduced our next assignment which is to create our own probability games (due Wednesday of next week) *** Students who struggled with the quiz and those that wanted it received one on one help to review for the test tomorrow *** Chp 11 test tomorrow. SCIENCES HUMAINES - Today we wrote our current events quiz and worked on our Middle-Ages projects. *** Couple examples from the past below *** We will be working on these projects up until the end of Monday's class and they are due Friday of next week. SCIENCES 8
- Today we went over section 4.2 - Watched Bill Nye video on waves and completed a worksheet that went with it. MATH 8 - Went over the quiz from yesterday - More time for Chp 11 practice SCIENCES HUMAINES 8 - We finished off our paragraphs and started our project on the middle ages. - The students have a choice of 11 projects and must choose 2 each. These will be due at the end of next week. *** Quiz on current events has been moved to tomorrow. SCIENCES 8
- Notes de Chp 4.1 - WS pour les ondes SCIENCES HUMAINES 8 - Travail sur nos paragraphs à propos des femmes au Moyen-Âge *** À remettre demain MATH 8 - Quiz de 11.1 et 11.2 - Pacquet de révision et les Qs dans notre text pour réviser Chp 11 et le test de pratique *** Test de Chp 11 jeudi |
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