Thursday, December 17, 2015

Reminders



-Don't forget students will be writing letters home at the end of every month, teacher comments will also be provided within those letters.  These letters have to be read and signed by the parents and brought back to school.  A notification will be put on this blog as to when they need to be signed and returned.


- Tests and Assignments posted for the month are posted below

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

Homework
email Ms. Bucci @ stsimonbucci@gmail.com
email Mr. Vago @mr.p.vago@gmail.com

Grade 7/8

English  Writing:             Presentation Day (science, short storties and how to videos Grade 7 -      Grade 8 -   Reading:  Grade 7  Nelson Literacy 7a  -   Grade 8   Nelson Literacy 8a  -               Novel Studies:  Grade 7s/8s - Christmas Messages Media:    Grade 7/8 - I  Oral:  Grade 7/8 -       Financial Literacy: Grade 7 /8 - Grammar:  Grade 7/8 - Lessons Science: Grade 7 - Grade 8 - SAA Religion/Fully Alive: Health/Physical Education:  Monthly Calendar                                                     School Related Literacy Work Due Dates Science Due Dates

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Reminders



-Don't forget students will be writing letters home at the end of every month, teacher comments will also be provided within those letters.  These letters have to be read and signed by the parents and brought back to school.  A notification will be put on this blog as to when they need to be signed and returned.
-Please sign November parent letter and science test

- Tests and Assignments posted for the month of  December are posted below

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

Homework
email Ms. Bucci @ stsimonbucci@gmail.com
email Mr. Vago @mr.p.vago@gmail.com

Grade 7/8

English  Writing:              Grade 7 -     Letter from Santa    Grade 8 -   Reading:  Grade 7  Nelson Literacy 7a  -   Grade 8   Nelson Literacy 8a  -               Novel Studies:  Grade 7s/8s - ISU in class based on a Christmas story (DII plot, highlight characters and setting) use your information and incorporate it into a Christmas jingle Media:  Grade 7/8 - In class...                     In partners or by yourself create a simple two minute how to video   Oral:  Grade 7/8 -       Financial Literacy: Grade 7 /8 - Grammar:  Grade 7/8 - Lessons Science: Grade 7 - Independent Study Unit (ISU) culminating tasks based on the unit                               - students are working in class on a science inquiry assignment that they                                 are interested learning more about. Bring in materials should you need to Grade 8 - SAA Religion/Fully Alive: Health/Physical Education:  hwk:  Monthly Calendar                                                     School Related Literacy Work Due Dates Science Due Dates

Monday, December 14, 2015

Reminders



-Don't forget students will be writing letters home at the end of every month, teacher comments will also be provided within those letters.  These letters have to be read and signed by the parents and brought back to school.  A notification will be put on this blog as to when they need to be signed and returned.
-Please sign November parent letter and science test

- Tests and Assignments posted for the month of  December are posted below

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

Homework
email Ms. Bucci @ stsimonbucci@gmail.com
email Mr. Vago @mr.p.vago@gmail.com

Grade 7/8

English  Writing:              Grade 7 -          Grade 8 -   Reading:  Grade 7  Nelson Literacy 7a  -   Grade 8   Nelson Literacy 8a  -               Novel Studies:  Grade 7s/8s - ISU in class based on a Christmas story (DII plot, highlight characters and setting) use your information and incorporate it into a Christmas jingle Media:  Grade 7/8 - In class...                     In partners or by yourself create a simple two minute how to video   Oral:  Grade 7/8 -       Financial Literacy: Grade 7 /8 - Grammar:  Grade 7/8 - Lessons Science: Grade 7 - Independent Study Unit (ISU) culminating tasks based on the unit                               - students are working in class on a science inquiry assignment that they                                 are interested learning more about. Bring in materials should you need to Grade 8 - SAA Religion/Fully Alive: Health/Physical Education:  hwk:  Monthly Calendar                                                     School Related Literacy Work Due Dates Science Due Dates

Friday, December 11, 2015

Reminders



-Don't forget students will be writing letters home at the end of every month, teacher comments will also be provided within those letters.  These letters have to be read and signed by the parents and brought back to school.  A notification will be put on this blog as to when they need to be signed and returned.
-Please sign November parent letter and science test

- Tests and Assignments posted for the month of  December are posted below

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

Homework
email Ms. Bucci @ stsimonbucci@gmail.com
email Mr. Vago @mr.p.vago@gmail.com

Grade 7/8

English  Writing:                   Grade 7 -                 - Santa's Wish oral read aloud and in class reflection                - "Little Ma girl Grade 8 -                   - hwk: -  SAA (Same As Above) Reading:   Grade 7  Nelson Literacy 7a  -                   - hwk: Grade 8   Nelson Literacy 8a  -                  - hwk: Novel Studies:  Grade 7s/8s - ISU in class based on a Christmas story (DII plot, highlight characters and setting) use your information and incorporate it into a Christmas jingle Media:  Grade 7/8 - In class...                     In partners create a simple two minute how to video hwk: due Monday (paper provided)  Oral: Communication of an app to the teacher Grade 7 -        Grade 8 -     Financial Literacy: Grade 7 /8 - Grammar:  Grade 7/8 - Lessons Science: Grade 7 - Independent Study Unit (ISU) culminating tasks based on the unit                               - students are working in class on a science inquiry assignment that they                                 are interested learning more about. Bring in materials should you need to Science: Grade 8 - SAA Religion/Fully Alive: Health/Physical Education:  hwk:  Monthly Calendar                                                     School Related Literacy Work Due Dates Science Due Dates

Thursday, December 10, 2015

Reminders



 

-Don't forget students will be writing letters home at the end of every month, teacher comments will also be provided within those letters.  These letters have to be read and signed by the parents and brought back to school.  A notification will be put on this blog as to when they need to be signed and returned.
-Please sign November parent letter and science test

- Tests and Assignments posted for the month of  December are posted below

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

Homework
email Ms. Bucci @ stsimonbucci@gmail.com
email Mr. Vago @mr.p.vago@gmail.com

Grade 7/8

English  Writing:                   Grade 7 -                 - hwk: Grade 8 -                   - hwk: -  SAA (Same As Above) Reading:   Grade 7  Nelson Literacy 7a  -                   - hwk: Grade 8   Nelson Literacy 8a  -                  - hwk: Novel Studies:    Grade 7s/8s - ISU in class based on a Christmas story (DII plot, highlight characters and setting) use your information and incorporate it into a Christmas jingle   Media:  Grade 7/8 - In class...                     In partners create a simple two minute how to video hwk: due Monday (paper provided)    Oral: Communication of an app to the teacher Grade 7 -        Grade 8 -       Financial Literacy: Grade 7 /8 -   Grammar:  Grade 7/8 - Lessons   Science: Grade 7 - Independent Study Unit (ISU) culminating tasks based on the unit                               - students are working in class on a science inquiry assignment that they                                 are interested learning more about. Bring in materials should you need to Science: Grade 8 - SAA   Religion/Fully Alive:   Health/Physical Education:  hwk: Case Study Scenario worksheets   Monthly Calendar                                                       School Related Literacy Work Due Dates Science Due Dates

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Reminders



 

-Don't forget students will be writing letters home at the end of every month, teacher comments will also be provided within those letters.  These letters have to be read and signed by the parents and brought back to school.  A notification will be put on this blog as to when they need to be signed and returned.
-Please sign November parent letter and science test

- Tests and Assignments posted for the month of  December are posted below

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

Homework
email Ms. Bucci @ stsimonbucci@gmail.com
email Mr. Vago @mr.p.vago@gmail.com

Grade 7/8

English  Writing:                   Grade 7 -                 - hwk: Grade 8 -                   - hwk: -  SAA (Same As Above) Reading:   Grade 7  Nelson Literacy 7a  -                   - hwk: Grade 8   Nelson Literacy 8a  -                  - hwk: Novel Studies:    Grade 7s/8s - ISU in class based on a Christmas story (DII plot, highlight characters and setting) use your information and incorporate it into a Christmas jingle   Media:  Grade 7/8 - hwk: due Monday (paper provided)    Oral: Book Review Presentations done during English class Grade 7 -        Grade 8 -       Financial Literacy: Grade 7 /8 -   Grammar:  Grade 7/8 - Lessons   Science: Grade 7 - Independent Study Unit (ISU) culminating tasks based on the unit                               - students are working in class on a science inquiry assignment that they                                 are interested learning more about. Bring in materials should you need to Science: Grade 8 - SAA   Religion/Fully Alive: Analyzing different types of relationships and commitments needed in those relationships   Health/Physical Education:  hwk: Case Study Scenario worksheets   Monthly Calendar                                                       School Related Literacy Work Due Dates Science Due Dates

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Reminders



 

-Don't forget students will be writing letters home at the end of every month, teacher comments will also be provided within those letters.  These letters have to be read and signed by the parents and brought back to school.  A notification will be put on this blog as to when they need to be signed and returned.
-Please sign November parent letter and science test

- Tests and Assignments posted for the month of  December are posted below

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

Homework
email Ms. Bucci @ stsimonbucci@gmail.com
email Mr. Vago @mr.p.vago@gmail.com

Grade 7/8

English  Writing:                   Grade 7 -                 - hwk: Grade 8 -                   - hwk: -  SAA (Same As Above) Reading:   Grade 7  Nelson Literacy 7a  -                   - hwk: Grade 8   Nelson Literacy 8a  -                  - hwk: Novel Studies:    Grade 7s/8s - working in class on culminating task (ISU) for book talks   Media:  Grade 7 -  Grade 8 -    Oral:  Grade 7 -        Grade 8 -        Visual:  Grade 7 - Grade 8 - Financial Literacy: Grade 7 /8 -   Grammar:  Grade 7/8 - Lessons   Science: Grade 7 - Independent Study Unit (ISU) culminating tasks based on the unit                               - students are working in class on a science inquiry assignment that they                                 are interested learning more about. Bring in materials should you need to Science: Grade 8 - Same As Above   Religion/Fully Alive:   Health/Physical Education:  hwk: Case Study Scenario worksheets   Monthly Calendar                                                       School Related Literacy Work Due Dates Science Due Dates

Monday, December 7, 2015

Reminders



 

-Don't forget students will be writing letters home at the end of every month, teacher comments will also be provided within those letters.  These letters have to be read and signed by the parents and brought back to school.  A notification will be put on this blog as to when they need to be signed and returned.
-Please sign November parent letter and science test

- Tests and Assignments posted for the month of  December are posted below

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

Homework
email Ms. Bucci @ stsimonbucci@gmail.com
email Mr. Vago @mr.p.vago@gmail.com

Grade 7/8

English  Writing:                  - hwk: -  draft a procedural writing piece. The object is to get the teacher onto the next level or accomplish one of the tasks in the game. Grade 7 -  Grade 8 -                   - hwk: -  SAA (Same As Above) Reading:   Grade 7  Nelson Literacy 7a  -                   - hwk: Grade 8   Nelson Literacy 8a  -                  - hwk: Novel Studies:    Grade 7s/8s - working in class on culminating task (ISU) for book talks   Media:  Grade 7 -  Grade 8 -    Oral:  Grade 7 -        Grade 8 -        Visual:  Grade 7 - Grade 8 - Financial Literacy: Grade 7 /8 -   Grammar:  Grade 7/8 - Lessons   Science: Grade 7 - Independent Study Unit (ISU) culminating tasks based on the unit                               - students are working in class on a science inquiry assignment that they                                 are interested learning more about. Bring in materials should you need to Science: Grade 8 - Same As Above   Religion/Fully Alive:   Health/Physical Education:  hwk: Case Study Scenario work sheets   Monthly Calendar                                                       School Related Literacy Work Due Dates Science Due Dates

Friday, December 4, 2015

Reminders



 

-Don't forget students will be writing letters home at the end of every month, teacher comments will also be provided within those letters.  These letters have to be read and signed by the parents and brought back to school.  A notification will be put on this blog as to when they need to be signed and returned.
-Please sign November parent letter and science test

- Tests and Assignments posted for the month of  December are posted below

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

Homework
email Ms. Bucci @ stsimonbucci@gmail.com
email Mr. Vago @mr.p.vago@gmail.com

Grade 7/8

English  Writing:  Grade 7 -                  - hwk: -  what is a procedural writing piece?                             - what special features need to be included when writing a procedural                                writing piece                             - provide an example Grade 8 -                   - hwk: -  SAA (Same As Above) Reading:   Grade 7  Nelson Literacy 7a  -                   - hwk: Grade 8   Nelson Literacy 8a  -                  - hwk: Novel Studies:    Grade 7s/8s - working in class on culminating task (ISU) for book talks   Media:  Grade 7 -  Grade 8 -    Oral:  Grade 7 -        Grade 8 -        Visual:  Grade 7 - Grade 8 - Financial Literacy: Grade 7 /8 -   Grammar:  Grade 7/8 - Lessons   Science: Grade 7 - Independent Study Unit (ISU) culminating tasks based on the unit                               - students are working in class on a science inquiry assignment that they                                 are interested learning more about. Bring in materials should you need to Science: Grade 8 - Same As Above   Religion/Fully Alive:   Health/Physical Education:  understanding food labels in class                                                    Monthly Calendar                                                       School Related Literacy Work Due Dates Science Due Dates

Thursday, December 3, 2015

Reminders



 

-Don't forget students will be writing letters home at the end of every month, teacher comments will also be provided within those letters.  These letters have to be read and signed by the parents and brought back to school.  A notification will be put on this blog as to when they need to be signed and returned.


- Tests and Assignments posted for the month of  December are posted below

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

Homework
email Ms. Bucci @ stsimonbucci@gmail.com
email Mr. Vago @mr.p.vago@gmail.com

Grade 7/8

English  Writing:  Grade 7 -                  - hwk: -   Grade 8 -                   - hwk: -  Reading:   Grade 7  Nelson Literacy 7a  -                   - hwk: Grade 8   Nelson Literacy 8a  -                  - hwk: Novel Studies:  Grade 7s/8s - working in class on culminating task (ISU) for book talks Media:  Grade 7 -  Grade 8 -    Oral:  Grade 7 -        Grade 8 -       Visual:  Grade 7 - Grade 8 - Financial Literacy: Grade 7 /8 -   Grammar:  Grade 7/8 - Lessons 1-5 reviewed (synonym, antonyms, homonyms, homographs, prefix, suffixes worksheets) for homework   Science: Grade 7 - Independent Study Unit (ISU) culminating tasks based on the unit                               - students are working in class on a science inquiry assignment that they                                 are interested learning more about. Science: Grade 8 - Same As Above   Religion/Fully Alive: Reflection Questions are for homework... Please answer the following... 1. How has your relationship changed with your family since you were small? Explain 2. How has your relationship changed with your friends since you were small? Explain 3. Choose a person in your life that supports you. Explain how they do so and explain how this made you grow as a person? 4. What are the key factors to good communication? Why? 5. What are some key difficulties to communication? Why? 6. Describe a relationship you have that demonstrates good communication? 7. Describe a relationship you have that doesn't demonstrate good communication? Grade 7/8 - In class  -                      Health/Physical Education:                                                     Monthly Calendar                                                       School Related Literacy Work Due Dates Science Due Dates

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Reminders



 

-Don't forget students will be writing letters home at the end of every month, teacher comments will also be provided within those letters.  These letters have to be read and signed by the parents and brought back to school.  A notification will be put on this blog as to when they need to be signed and returned.


- Tests and Assignments posted for the month of  December are posted below

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

Homework
email Ms. Bucci @ stsimonbucci@gmail.com
email Mr. Vago @mr.p.vago@gmail.com

Grade 7/8

English  Writing:  Grade 7 -                  - hwk: -   Grade 8 -                   - hwk: -  Reading:   Grade 7  Nelson Literacy 7a  -                   - hwk: Grade 8   Nelson Literacy 8a  -                  - hwk: Novel Studies:  Grade 7s/8s - hwk:  finish reading Christmas Short story provided for to your book talk group - remember to highlight using different colour highlighters, setting, characters and plot as you are reading.                       Media:  Grade 7 -  Grade 8 -    Oral:  Grade 7 -        Grade 8 -       Visual:  Grade 7 - Grade 8 - Financial Literacy: Grade 7 - Grade 8 - Grammar:  Grade 7 - in class for the "Vow of Silence," worksheets were provided Grade 8 - Science: Grade 7 -   Religion/Fully Alive: Reflection Questions are for homework... Please answer the following... 1. How has your relationship changed with your family since you were small? Explain 2. How has your relationship changed with your friends since you were small? Explain 3. Choose a person in your life that supports you. Explain how they do so and explain how this made you grow as a person? 4. What are the key factors to good communication? Why? 5. What are some key difficulties to communication? Why? 6. Describe a relationship you have that demonstrates good communication? 7. Describe a relationship you have that doesn't demonstrate good communication? Grade 7/8 - In class  -                      Health/Physical Education:                                                     Monthly Calendar                                                       School Related Literacy Work Due Dates Science Due Dates