Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Reminders
-fully school uniform consists of either a plain white or navy blue shirt and navy blue pants.
-sign the May parent letters please-many students still have outstanding assignments and have been notified through teacher conference

- 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 Mr. Vago's classes (History, Geography, Art/Drama/Dance for grade 7/8s and Math for the grade 8s)
- homework provided in Ms. Bucci classes (Science, Physical Education/Health for grade 7/8s and Literacy for the grade 8s) can be viewed at www.stsimonbucci.blogspot.ca
ry/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 June are posted 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 Chapter 7-in class-read and answer questions based on the readings Religion/Fully Alive Compare personal success with what God thinks it means to be successful Health/Physical Education -students are to log sleep routine and exercise schedule for a week starting Monday -in pairs research a specific factor that influences physical growth ie: nutrients, sleep exercise etc.... Mathematics (See Ms. Tassone's/ Mr. DiCroce's Blog) Geography/History (See Mr. Vago's Blog) Art (See Mr. Vago's Blog) Upcoming assignments Science- June 18 - ISU-heat Upcoming tests Upcoming Events June 5-Junior Achievement June 6-PA Day June 9-Aussie X physical education June 10-Aussie X physical education June 11-Aussie X parent night 5-7pm              -Me to We Rally June 13-Vow of Silence June 18-Talent Show June 20-Play Day June 23-Mass              -Graduation 6:30 June 27-Last Day of School              -Dress Down Day $1.00

Literacy Writing - drafting magazine article continued along with teacher conferences Reading - Nelson 8b for half the class and 8c for the other half.-The in class focus was the writing genre (magazines articles-using various ideas/information within the text) Oral - Discussion around special features of a magazine highlighted within the Nelson Literacy reading in order to gain further success with student writing piece Visual - Media- Financial Literacy - Novel Study - Grammar - Science Chapter 1-in class-reading and answer questions based on the readings Religion/Fully Alive Compare personal success with what God thinks it means to be successful Health/Physical Education -students are to log sleep routine and exercise schedule for a week starting Monday -in pairs research a specific factor that influences physical growth ie: nutrients, sleep exercise etc...Bucci -Mr. Vago group - individual research based on teacher conference with a focus on stewards of our body. Students picked an issue that they wanted to learn more about and will do a one page report on their findings. 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 - June 5-Magazine Article Reading -  Oral Presentations - June 12-Debate Media/Visual - June 19-Teenage Magazine with ads and cover page                        - June 19-Parody Science - June 18-ISU Systems and structures Physical Education - Health - June 9- Research-Bucci Upcoming tests Upcoming Events June 5-Junior Achievement June 6-PA Day June 9-Aussie X physical education June 10-Aussie X physical education June 11-Aussie X parent night 5-7pm              -Me to We Rally June 13-Vow of Silence June 18-Talent Show June 20-Play Day June 23-Mass              -Graduation 6:30 June 27-Last Day of School              -Dress Down Day $1.00