Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Reminders
 
- full school uniform consists of either a plain white or navy blue shirt and navy blue pants
- Permission form for Ski trip due Thursday February 12, 2015 

enrica.bucci@tcdsb.org or stsimonbucci@gmail.com as well as 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 Ms. Astudillo's classes (Math, History, Geography, Art/Drama/Dance) will be on her blog (her blog address was given out during her class)
- 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 February 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


Grade 8
Literacy/Language

     Writing  - 
hwk:  published copy of descriptive paragraph due in class tomorrow

     Reading -
hwk:
 
     Novel Study -  
hwk:  read 10 more pages
 
      Oral  -  

     Visual - 
hwk:  bring in supplies for your Valentine's Day Card

     Media -

     Financial Literacy-

     Grammar -

Science  -  
hwk:  -

Religion/Family Life  - Unit 2 Holiness -  
Hwk: 

Health/Physical Education  -  
Hwk:
 
Art/Drama/Dance (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 

Mathematics (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Geography/History (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Art (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 
             
Upcoming assignments  

Writing  -  Feb. 4 - I Am
               -  Feb. 6 - Descriptive Essay
               -  Feb. 12 - You Are Essay
Reading  -
 
Novel Study - 
 
Oral  Presentations - Feb. 27 - SLAM Poetry Contest
 
Visual - 

Media -

Financial Literacy - 

Science -
 
Health -

Physical Education -

Upcoming tests 

Science -

 
Upcoming Events

Feb. 3 - Kick off for Heart and Stroke
Feb. 4 - School Mass pm
Feb. 9 - Go Green and Gray Day
Feb. 9 - Carnevale Celebrations Begin
Feb. 10 - Report Cards go home
Feb. 10 - Boys Basketball
Feb. 11 - Girls Basketball
Feb. 12 - Rosary
Feb. 12 - Interviews
Feb. 13 - PA Day
Feb. 13 - Interviews
Feb. 16 - Family Day (no school)
Feb. 17 - Heart and Stroke Day
Feb. 17 - Shrove Tuesday
Feb. 18 - Ash Wednesday
Feb. 23 - Crimestoppers Presentation
Feb. 25 - Marlies Trip
Feb. 26 - Ski Trip



Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Reminders
 
- full school uniform consists of either a plain white or navy blue shirt and navy blue pants
- Permission form for Ski trip due Thursday February 12, 2015 

enrica.bucci@tcdsb.org or stsimonbucci@gmail.com as well as 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 Ms. Astudillo's classes (Math, History, Geography, Art/Drama/Dance) will be on her blog (her blog address was given out during her class)
- 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 February 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


Grade 8
Literacy/Language

     Writing  - 
hwk:  draft of descriptive paragraph due in class

     Reading -
hwk:
 
     Novel Study -  
hwk:  read 10 more pages
 
      Oral  -  

     Visual - 
hwk:  bring in supplies for your Valentine's Day Card

     Media -

     Financial Literacy-

     Grammar -

Science  -  
hwk:  -

Religion/Family Life  - Unit 2 Holiness -  
Hwk: 

Health/Physical Education  -  
Hwk:
 
Art/Drama/Dance (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 

Mathematics (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Geography/History (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Art (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 
             
Upcoming assignments  

Writing  -  Feb. 4 - I Am
               -  Feb. 6 - Descriptive Essay
               -  Feb. 12 - You Are Essay
Reading  -
 
Novel Study - 
 
Oral  Presentations - Feb. 27 - SLAM Poetry Contest
 
Visual - 

Media -

Financial Literacy - 

Science -
 
Health -

Physical Education -

Upcoming tests 

Science -

 
Upcoming Events

Feb. 3 - Kick off for Heart and Stroke
Feb. 4 - School Mass pm
Feb. 9 - Go Green and Gray Day
Feb. 9 - Carnevale Celebrations Begin
Feb. 10 - Report Cards go home
Feb. 10 - Boys Basketball
Feb. 11 - Girls Basketball
Feb. 12 - Rosary
Feb. 12 - Interviews
Feb. 13 - PA Day
Feb. 13 - Interviews
Feb. 16 - Family Day (no school)
Feb. 17 - Heart and Stroke Day
Feb. 17 - Shrove Tuesday
Feb. 18 - Ash Wednesday
Feb. 23 - Crimestoppers Presentation
Feb. 25 - Marlies Trip
Feb. 26 - Ski Trip



Monday, February 09, 2015

Monday February 9, 2015

Reminders
 
- full school uniform consists of either a plain white or navy blue shirt and navy blue pants
- Permission form for Ski trip due Thursday February 12, 2015 

enrica.bucci@tcdsb.org or stsimonbucci@gmail.com as well as 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 Ms. Astudillo's classes (Math, History, Geography, Art/Drama/Dance) will be on her blog (her blog address was given out during her class)
- 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 February 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


Grade 8
Literacy/Language

     Writing  - Based on feedback provided in revised and edited draft a published copy needs to be completed for Ms. Astudillo's class on Tuesday. 
hwk: 

     Reading -
hwk:
 
     Novel Study -  
 
      Oral  -  

     Visual - 

     Media -

     Financial Literacy-

     Grammar -

Science  -  Consumer Service worksheet due Tuesday
hwk:  -

Religion/Family Life  - Unit 2 Holiness -  
Hwk: 

Health/Physical Education  -  
Hwk:
 
Art/Drama/Dance (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 

Mathematics (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Geography/History (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Art (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 
             
Upcoming assignments  

Writing  -  Feb. 4 - I Am
               -  Feb. 6 - Descriptive Essay
               -  Feb. 12 - You Are Essay
Reading  -
 
Novel Study - 
 
Oral  Presentations - Feb. 27 - SLAM Poetry Contest
 
Visual - 

Media -

Financial Literacy - 

Science -
 
Health -

Physical Education -

Upcoming tests 

Science -

 
Upcoming Events

Feb. 3 - Kick off for Heart and Stroke
Feb. 4 - School Mass pm
Feb. 9 - Go Green and Gray Day
Feb. 9 - Carnevale Celebrations Begin
Feb. 10 - Report Cards go home
Feb. 10 - Boys Basketball
Feb. 11 - Girls Basketball
Feb. 12 - Rosary
Feb. 12 - Interviews
Feb. 13 - PA Day
Feb. 13 - Interviews
Feb. 16 - Family Day (no school)
Feb. 17 - Heart and Stroke Day
Feb. 17 - Shrove Tuesday
Feb. 18 - Ash Wednesday
Feb. 23 - Crimestoppers Presentation
Feb. 25 - Marlies Trip
Feb. 26 - Ski Trip



Sunday, February 08, 2015

Friday, February 6, 2015

Reminders
 
- full school uniform consists of either a plain white or navy blue shirt and navy blue pants
- Permission form for Ski trip due Thursday February 12, 2015 

enrica.bucci@tcdsb.org or stsimonbucci@gmail.com as well as 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 Ms. Astudillo's classes (Math, History, Geography, Art/Drama/Dance) will be on her blog (her blog address was given out during her class)
- 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 February 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


Grade 8
Literacy/Language

     Writing  - Based on feedback provided in revised and edited draft a published copy needs to be completed for Monday. 
hwk: 

     Reading -
hwk:
 
     Novel Study -  First 20 pages read for Monday
 
      Oral  -  

     Visual - 

     Media -

     Financial Literacy-

     Grammar -

Science  -  Consumer Service worksheet due Tuesday
hwk:  -

Religion/Family Life  - Unit 2 Holiness -  
Hwk: 

Health/Physical Education  -  
Hwk:
 
Art/Drama/Dance (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 

Mathematics (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Geography/History (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Art (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 
             
Upcoming assignments  

Writing  -  Feb. 4 - I Am
               -  Feb. 6 - Descriptive Essay
               -  Feb. 12 - You Are Essay
Reading  -
 
Novel Study - 
 
Oral  Presentations - Feb. 27 - SLAM Poetry Contest
 
Visual - 

Media -

Financial Literacy - 

Science -
 
Health -

Physical Education -

Upcoming tests 

Science -

 
Upcoming Events

Feb. 3 - Kick off for Heart and Stroke
Feb. 4 - School Mass pm
Feb. 9 - Go Green and Gray Day
Feb. 9 - Carnevale Celebrations Begin
Feb. 10 - Report Cards go home
Feb. 10 - Boys Basketball
Feb. 11 - Girls Basketball
Feb. 12 - Rosary
Feb. 12 - Interviews
Feb. 13 - PA Day
Feb. 13 - Interviews
Feb. 16 - Family Day (no school)
Feb. 17 - Heart and Stroke Day
Feb. 17 - Shrove Tuesday
Feb. 18 - Ash Wednesday
Feb. 23 - Crimestoppers Presentation
Feb. 25 - Marlies Trip
Feb. 26 - Ski Trip



Thursday, February 05, 2015

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Reminders
 
- full school uniform consists of either a plain white or navy blue shirt and navy blue pants
- Permission form for the Marlies due Friday February 6, 2015
- Permission form for Ski trip due Thursday February 12, 2015 
- Interview forms for first term reports are due
enrica.bucci@tcdsb.org or stsimonbucci@gmail.com as well as 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 Ms. Astudillo's classes (Math, History, Geography, Art/Drama/Dance) will be on her blog (her blog address was given out during her class)
- 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 February 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


Grade 8
Literacy/Language

     Writing  - Draft of descriptive essay due for class tomorrow. 
hwk: 

     Reading -
hwk:
 
     Novel Study -  Independent Reflection Question.  What would you rate the book based on cover page, back page, inside cover and other text features.  Use your opinion and justify using the text. Be ready to discussion with book club members.
-Read ten pages of your novel to help with the discussion.
 
      Oral  -  

     Visual - 

     Media -

     Financial Literacy-

     Grammar -

Science  -  Consumer Service worksheet due Tuesday
hwk:  -

Religion/Family Life  - Unit 2 Holiness -  
Hwk: 

Health/Physical Education  -  
Hwk:
 
Art/Drama/Dance (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 

Mathematics (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Geography/History (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Art (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 
             
Upcoming assignments  

Writing  -  Feb. 4 - I Am
               -  Feb. 6 - Descriptive Essay
               -  Feb. 12 - You Are Essay
Reading  -
 
Novel Study - 
 
Oral  Presentations - Feb. 27 - SLAM Poetry Contest
 
Visual - 

Media -

Financial Literacy - 

Science -
 
Health -

Physical Education -

Upcoming tests 

Science -

 
Upcoming Events

Feb. 3 - Kick off for Heart and Stroke
Feb. 4 - School Mass pm
Feb. 9 - Go Green and Gray Day
Feb. 9 - Carnevale Celebrations Begin
Feb. 10 - Report Cards go home
Feb. 10 - Boys Basketball
Feb. 11 - Girls Basketball
Feb. 12 - Rosary
Feb. 12 - Interviews
Feb. 13 - PA Day
Feb. 13 - Interviews
Feb. 16 - Family Day (no school)
Feb. 17 - Heart and Stroke Day
Feb. 17 - Shrove Tuesday
Feb. 18 - Ash Wednesday
Feb. 23 - Crimestoppers Presentation
Feb. 25 - Marlies Trip
Feb. 26 - Ski Trip



Wednesday, February 04, 2015

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Reminders
 
- full school uniform consists of either a plain white or navy blue shirt and navy blue pants
-Permission form for the Marlies due Friday February 6, 2015
-Interview forms for first term reports are due
enrica.bucci@tcdsb.org or stsimonbucci@gmail.com as well as 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 Ms. Astudillo's classes (Math, History, Geography, Art/Drama/Dance) will be on her blog (her blog address was given out during her class)
- 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 February 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


Grade 8
Literacy/Language

     Writing  - Brainstorming handed in today regarding descriptive essay
hwk: 

     Reading -
hwk:
 
     Novel Study -  Independent Reflection Question.  What would you rate the book based on cover page, back page, inside cover and other text features.  Use your opinion and justify using the text.
 
      Oral  -  

     Visual - 

     Media -

     Financial Literacy-

     Grammar -

Science  -  
hwk:  -

Religion/Family Life  - Unit 2 Holiness -  
Hwk: 

Health/Physical Education  -  
Hwk:
 
Art/Drama/Dance (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 

Mathematics (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Geography/History (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Art (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 
             
Upcoming assignments  

Writing  -  Feb. 4 - I Am
               -  Feb. 6 - Descriptive Essay
               -  Feb. 12 - You Are Essay
Reading  -
 
Novel Study - 
 
Oral  Presentations - Feb. 27 - SLAM Poetry Contest
 
Visual - 

Media -

Financial Literacy - 

Science -
 
Health -

Physical Education -

Upcoming tests 

Science -

 
Upcoming Events

Feb. 3 - Kick off for Heart and Stroke
Feb. 4 - School Mass pm
Feb. 9 - Go Green and Gray Day
Feb. 9 - Carnevale Celebrations Begin
Feb. 10 - Report Cards go home
Feb. 10 - Boys Basketball
Feb. 11 - Girls Basketball
Feb. 12 - Rosary
Feb. 12 - Interviews
Feb. 13 - PA Day
Feb. 13 - Interviews
Feb. 16 - Family Day (no school)
Feb. 17 - Heart and Stroke Day
Feb. 17 - Shrove Tuesday
Feb. 18 - Ash Wednesday
Feb. 23 - Crimestoppers Presentation
Feb. 25 - Marlies Trip
Feb. 26 - Ski Trip



Tuesday, February 03, 2015

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Reminders
 
- full school uniform consists of either a plain white or navy blue shirt and navy blue pants
-Permission form for the Marlies due Friday February 6, 2015
-Interview forms for first term reports are due
enrica.bucci@tcdsb.org or stsimonbucci@gmail.com as well as 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 Ms. Astudillo's classes (Math, History, Geography, Art/Drama/Dance) will be on her blog (her blog address was given out during her class)
- 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 February 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


Grade 8
Literacy/Language

     Writing  - Began discussing descriptive essay
hwk: 

     Reading -
hwk:
 
     Novel Study -  Independent Reflection Question.  What would you rate the book based on cover page, back page, inside cover and other text features.  Use your opinion and justify using the text.
 
      Oral  -  

     Visual - 

     Media -

     Financial Literacy-

     Grammar -

Science  -  Class notes taken on efficiency and energy  
hwk:  -

Religion/Family Life  - Unit 2 Holiness - How God is there for us in times of need? 
Hwk: 

Health/Physical Education  -  
Hwk:
 
Art/Drama/Dance (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 

Mathematics (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Geography/History (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog)
Art (See Ms. Astudillo's Blog) 
             
Upcoming assignments  

Writing  -  Feb. 4 - I Am
               -  Feb. 6 - Descriptive Essay
               -  Feb. 12 - You Are Essay
Reading  -
 
Novel Study - 
 
Oral  Presentations - Feb. 27 - SLAM Poetry Contest
 
Visual - 

Media -

Financial Literacy - 

Science -
 
Health -

Physical Education -

Upcoming tests 

Science -

 
Upcoming Events

Feb. 3 - Kick off for Heart and Stroke
Feb. 4 - School Mass pm
Feb. 9 - Go Green and Gray Day
Feb. 9 - Carnevale Celebrations Begin
Feb. 10 - Report Cards go home
Feb. 10 - Boys Basketball
Feb. 11 - Girls Basketball
Feb. 12 - Rosary
Feb. 12 - Interviews
Feb. 13 - PA Day
Feb. 13 - Interviews
Feb. 16 - Family Day (no school)
Feb. 17 - Heart and Stroke Day
Feb. 17 - Shrove Tuesday
Feb. 18 - Ash Wednesday
Feb. 23 - Crimestoppers Presentation
Feb. 25 - Marlies Trip
Feb. 26 - Ski Trip