Saturday, March 29, 2014

Friday, March 28, 2014

Reminders


enrica.bucci@tcdsb.org or stsimonbucci@gmail.com as well as usbs,(soft copy) and the hand written form (hard copy) are all possible options students may use to submit assignments




- homework provided in Ms. Bucci classes (Science, Physical Education/Health for grade 7/8 and Literacy for the grade 8s) can be viewed at www.stsimonbucci.blogspot.ca
homework provided in Mr. Vago's classes (History/Geography, Drama/Dance and Art for grades 7/8 and Math for grade 8s) can be viewed at www.mrvago-st.simon.blogspot.ca and twitter @mrvago_stsimon
- homework provided in Mr. DiCroce's grade 7 literacy room can be viewed at www.stsimondicroce.blogspot.ca
-homework provided in Ms. Tassone's grade 7 math can be viewed at www.tassonestsimon.blogspot.ca

- Tests and Assignments posted for the month of March-see below 

- With your permission, students are allowed to bring in their home computer or other electronic devices for class work in the areas of Literacy, Science, and Health.

Homework
Grade 7
Grade 8
Literacy (See Mr. DiCroce's/Tassone's Blog)
Science
Structures





Religion/Fully Alive
Lent Journal Entry # 7 - In class

"Joy" one of the fruits of the Holy Spirit-means to respond to life in a positive way
Reflect on how the gift of joy has been given to you in your family life, in school, and with your friends.

Health/Physical Education
Compare and Contrast Homework Assignment
Compare and contrast the following volleyball and sepak takraw.  Explain each sport separately and then compare how the are similar and how they are different.  Please include factors such as equipment, court use, rules, players etc.
The format to use for this may be conducted in one of the following manners...
- a t-table
- paragraph writing -one paragraph addressing the sport, another one addressing the similarities, and another one the differences
- use point form format using subheadings
- alternate sentences in a paragraph using a specific topic sentence about both sports demonstration one similarity, and then one difference and so on...




Mathematics (See Ms. Tassone's/
Mr. DiCroce's Blog)
Geography/History (See Mr. Vago's Blog)
Art (See Mr. Vago's Blog)
Upcoming assignments
Health - Media Presentation-Positive Body Images - March 27
Physical Education -
Upcoming tests
- Science Test Unit Pure Substances and Mixtures-Matter March 5
Upcoming Events
March 3-Jump Rope
March 4-St. Basil's Music class
March 4-Pancakes pm
March 5-Ash Wednesday
March 7-Ministry Day Off
March 19-Ski Trip
March 28-Junior Achievement
March 28-Dress Down Day $1.00
 
Literacy
Writing - Science Fiction

In Class writing period - conclusion
and conference with teacher which included editing

- Reviewed special features of a science fiction and rubric for final draft

A Scientific Fiction...

- Sometimes called sci-fi or SF
- it is a genre of fiction
- it often tells a story about science and technology of the future using the key elements of a story
- character description should include fashion trends of the setting
- it could also involve partially true, partially fictitious laws or theories of sciences
- it should not be completely unbelievable as that is a ventures into the genre fantasy
- the plot create a situation different from the present of the past
- it includes a human element
- the storyline explains the effects/impacts of a new discovery, or scientific development on the future
- the setting is often set in the future, in space, in a different world, physical environment or different universe or dimension

Reading -
Oral -
Visual -
Media- 
Financial Literacy -
Novel Study - Book and Movie selection for ISU-teacher conference some students still haven't conferenced with me yet 
Grammar -
Science

Water Systems
 




Religion/Fully Alive

Lent Journal Entry # 7 - In class

"Joy" one of the fruits of the Holy Spirit-means to respond to life in a positive way
Reflect on how the gift of joy has been given to you in your family life, in school, and with your friends.
Health/Physical Education

Compare and Contrast Homework Assignment
Compare and contrast the following volleyball and sepak takraw.  Explain each sport separately and then compare how the are similar and how they are different.  Please include factors such as equipment, court use, rules, players etc.
The format to use for this may be conducted in one of the following manners...
- a t-table
- paragraph writing -one paragraph addressing the sport, another one addressing the similarities, and another one the differences
- use point form format using subheadings
- alternate sentences in a paragraph using a specific topic sentence about both sports demonstration one similarity, and then one difference and so on...


Mathematics (See Mr. Vago's Blog)
Textbook - page
Workbook - page
Worksheet -
Geography/History (See Mr. Vago's Blog)
Art (See Mr. Vago's Blog) 
Upcoming assignments
Writing -
- Science Fiction - March 31st
- Parent Letters - March 31st
Reading -
Oral Presentations -
Media/Visual -
- Elements of a movie March 6 in class
Science -
Physical Education -
Health - Media Presentation-Positive Body Images - March 24-Vago -March 27-Bucci
Upcoming tests
- Science Test Unit Fluids March 5 
Upcoming Events
March 3-Jump Rope
March 4-St. Basil's Music class
March 4-Pancakes pm
March 5-Ash Wednesday
March 7-Ministry Day Off
March 19-Ski Trip
March 28-Junior Achievement (postponed)
March 28-Dress Down Day $1.00

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