Tuesday, March 1, 2016

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, 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:  Parent Letters were written in class today, teachers are in the process of reviewing                  hwk: What is SLAM Poerty?                           What is the Spoken Word?                           Where did it originate from?                            What are the special featured of a SLAM Poem or the Spoken Word?                            Provide an example of one                           How do I write a SLAM Poem or a writing piece for the Spoken Word?                         Reading:  Grade 7/8  In class - Nelson Literacy 7a hwk: Nelson Literacy 8a hwk: Novel Studies: Focus: questions regarding book report were shared                           hwk: begin expository writing (formal book report) using handout provided Grade 7s/8s - organized reading per day schedule for new book                      - read 15-25 pages per night                        due Friday March 11, 2016                      - this is a home assignment Media: Grade 7/8 -  Oral:  monologue presentations were completed today Grade 7/8 -   Financial Literacy: Grade 7 /8 - Grammar:  Grade 7/8 - hwk: Science: Grade 7 - ISU completed and presented Grade 8 - ISU completed and presented Religion: Health/Physical Education-Basketball: Basketball : guarding                                                                    hwk: Gambling and Technology Dependency,                                                                    research the impact on people personal and socially                                                                        (Bucci)                                                                                                                                       Monthly Calendar            School Related English Related Science Related