Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Reminders

-  It is here, on this blog, that I will share with you daily reminders, homework, assignments, corrections, helpful educational websites and interesting news stories in the subject areas that I'll be instructing you on.  You need to check this blog daily as it'll assist you in staying on top of your academics.

-  full school uniform consists of either a plain white or navy blue shirt and navy blue pants
-  stsimonbucci@gmail.com and usbs, are soft copy methods for students to submit assignments
-  other options are to hand write or print out assignments, these forms of submitting work are                considered hard copy
homework provided in Mr. Vago's classes (Math, History, Geography, Art/Drama/Dance) will    be on his blog
- homework provided in Ms. Bucci classes (Reading/Writing/Media Literacy/Financial      Literacy, Science, Physical Education/Health) can be viewed at www.stsimonbucci.blogspot.ca

-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  November are posted below
- High school applications due Friday November 6

- Grade 8 - Open houses - This is an opportunity for parents and students to view high schools and what things they have to offer.  Please go to:
https://www.tcdsb.org/school/openhouses/pages/default.aspx

- 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: Report Card Conference Sheets were written in class. 
Student - Teacher conferences regarding the Progress Reports ongoing this week 

Grade 7 -  Review Autobiography and Personal Essay success criteria
                - hwk: -  sign October parent letters
                                                

Grade 8 -  Guidance spoke to 8s regarding high school, my blueprint and making choices

Identify the special features of a memoir through teacher directed read aloud     
                - hwk: - sign October parent letters
                             - brainstorm ideas for a memoir

Reading: 

 Grade 7 
Nelson Literacy 7a  -  

                - hwk:

Grade 8  
Nelson Literacy 8a  -  

               - hwk:

Novel Studies
 


Grade 7s/8s - hwk: read next 20 pages
                     
Media: 

Grade 7 - 
Grade 8 -  

 Oral: 

Grade 7 -       complete wonderland questions
Grade 8 -       complete debates and wonderland questions

Visual: 

Grade 7 -
Grade 8 -

Financial Literacy:

Grade 7 -
Grade 8 -

Grammar: 

Grade 7 -
Grade 8 -

Science:  

Grade 7 -
Grade 8 - Chapter 5 Textbook  DII
                 5.1 DII three main ideas
                 5.2 DII five - seven main ideas
                 5.3 DII five - seven main ideas
                 5.6 DII four - six main ideas

Religion/Fully Alive:

Grade 7/8 - In class  -  
                  
Health/Physical Education:  Volleyball



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Literacy Work Due Dates
Science Due Dates - December 1st
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