PHOTO DAY ORDER FORMS were handed out today.
Please return any photo orders to your classroom teacher by
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 5th.
Wednesday, 30 October 2013
HALLOWEEN PARADE - OCTOBER 31st
PARENTS ARE WELCOME TO JOIN US FOR THE HALLOWEEN PARADE AND GRADE 8 DANCE PRESENTATION at 1:00PM
8A CHAPTER 2 MATH TEST
CHAPTER 2 MATH TEST - RATES, RATIO AND PERCENTS
Topics include:
2.1 Solving Ratio Problems
2.3 Comparing Rates
2.4 Calculating Percents
2.5 Solving Percent Problems
2.6 Sales Tax, Discount and Commission
2.7 Simple Interest
TEST DATE: MONDAY NOVEMBER 4th - DAY 3
Please make arrangements to see Ms Brownlee in the portable if you have any questions prior to the test.
Topics include:
2.1 Solving Ratio Problems
2.3 Comparing Rates
2.4 Calculating Percents
2.5 Solving Percent Problems
2.6 Sales Tax, Discount and Commission
2.7 Simple Interest
TEST DATE: MONDAY NOVEMBER 4th - DAY 3
Please make arrangements to see Ms Brownlee in the portable if you have any questions prior to the test.
8A, 8B & 8C HISTORY
1. DEFENCE ISSUES
Page 40-43 - as read in class - please complete the following questions
Page 43 - Questions #1 and 2
2. NOTEBOOK COLLECTION - please ensure that your notebook is up to date and ready for collection
8A - MONDAY NOVEMBER 4th - DAY 3
8B - MONDAY NOVEMBER 4th - DAY 3
8C - TUESDAY NOVEMBER 5th - DAY 4
Page 40-43 - as read in class - please complete the following questions
Page 43 - Questions #1 and 2
2. NOTEBOOK COLLECTION - please ensure that your notebook is up to date and ready for collection
8A - MONDAY NOVEMBER 4th - DAY 3
8B - MONDAY NOVEMBER 4th - DAY 3
8C - TUESDAY NOVEMBER 5th - DAY 4
Wednesday, 23 October 2013
8B - HISTORY - GIRLS FOOTBALL TEAM
For those girls who missed class today due to football -
Read pages 32 - 34
1. Use the headings and subheadings to write jot notes
2. Words Matter section
DUE: THURSDAY OCTOBER 24 - DAY 1
Read pages 32 - 34
1. Use the headings and subheadings to write jot notes
2. Words Matter section
DUE: THURSDAY OCTOBER 24 - DAY 1
STUDENT COUNCIL APPLICATIONS DUE TOMORROW!!
Applications should be handed in to Ms. Brownlee by lunchtime tomorrow -
THURSDAY OCTOBER 24
8A MATH
2.6 Sales Tax, Commission and Discount
Finish any unfinished questions from class
Page 79 - 81
Questions #1-7, 10-12
DUE: Thurs Oct 24 - DAY 1
Finish any unfinished questions from class
Page 79 - 81
Questions #1-7, 10-12
DUE: Thurs Oct 24 - DAY 1
Sunday, 20 October 2013
GRADE 8 GRAD TRIP DEPOSIT
GRADE 8 GRAD TRIP DEPOSIT CHEQUES are due to your homeroom teacher by Friday October 25th.
Please write your cheque to Bedford Park Public School in the amount of $300.00.
Please write your cheque to Bedford Park Public School in the amount of $300.00.
STUDENT COUNCIL APPLICATIONS
All grade 7 and 8 students are eligible for applying for the 2013-2014 Student Council.
Please complete the application form as discussed in class including the Teacher Recommendation, Peer Recommendation and Parent Signature sections.
Applications are due: Thursday, October 24th - DAY 1
A 1 minute speech will be presented in your homeroom on Friday October 25th. Please include any leadership roles you have been part of, leadership skills you have, and what makes you a positive role model and candidate for Student Council.
Please see Ms Brownlee if you require an application form or for any further questions.
Please complete the application form as discussed in class including the Teacher Recommendation, Peer Recommendation and Parent Signature sections.
Applications are due: Thursday, October 24th - DAY 1
A 1 minute speech will be presented in your homeroom on Friday October 25th. Please include any leadership roles you have been part of, leadership skills you have, and what makes you a positive role model and candidate for Student Council.
Please see Ms Brownlee if you require an application form or for any further questions.
7A GEOGRAPHY
Thematic Maps
Page 33
Complete:
-Words Matter
-Questions 1-3
DUE: MONDAY OCTOBER 21 - DAY 3
Page 33
Complete:
-Words Matter
-Questions 1-3
DUE: MONDAY OCTOBER 21 - DAY 3
8A, 8B and 8C - DANCE ASSIGNMENT
DANCE FAD ASSIGNMENT
Over the next 2 weeks, your group will receive some practice time during your core periods in your homeroom to complete your Term 1 Dance Assignment. Please come prepared with the appropriate materials and music to make effective use of your class time. You will be assessed during these periods.
On the due date please be prepared to present in front of the grade 8 classes and teachers.
DUE DATE: THURSDAY NOVEMBER 7 - DAY 1
If you have any questions please see your homeroom teacher.
Over the next 2 weeks, your group will receive some practice time during your core periods in your homeroom to complete your Term 1 Dance Assignment. Please come prepared with the appropriate materials and music to make effective use of your class time. You will be assessed during these periods.
On the due date please be prepared to present in front of the grade 8 classes and teachers.
DUE DATE: THURSDAY NOVEMBER 7 - DAY 1
If you have any questions please see your homeroom teacher.
7B - GEOGRAPHY
REMINDER: CHAPTER 1 GEOGRAPHY TEST - TUES OCT 22 (refer to your test outline as reviewed in class)
Please complete the following that was not completed in class:
-Page 31- Words Matter and Questions 1 and 3
- Page 33 - Words Matter and Questions 1 and 2
DUE: TUESDAY OCTOBER 22 - DAY 4
Please complete the following that was not completed in class:
-Page 31- Words Matter and Questions 1 and 3
- Page 33 - Words Matter and Questions 1 and 2
DUE: TUESDAY OCTOBER 22 - DAY 4
Friday, 18 October 2013
GRADE 7 & 8 FRENCH
All students must be ready to present their Salut, mon ami(e) dialogue on Monday, October 21st. Students have been given ample time in class to prepare and practice and were encouraged to take home their dialogue scripts over the weekend to practice and memorize their lines. Rubrics and success criteria for the written portion and oral presentation are on the assignment sheet distributed at the outset of the assignment and have been repeated regularly in class over the last week. You can also find the information again here:
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B8sU7cJeTr8uWWN4LWx1OWtaQjA/edit?usp=sharing
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B8sU7cJeTr8uWWN4LWx1OWtaQjA/edit?usp=sharing
Thursday, 10 October 2013
7A and 7B GEOGRAPHY: CHAPTER 1 TEST
CHAPTER 1 TEST
textbook pages - G4-G19
TEST FORMAT /20
1. Definitions - 8 marks
2. Short Answer - 6 marks
3. Paragraph - 6 marks (format - 2, content - 4)
TOPICS/TIPS
*all words matter sections
*5 Themes of Geography (*use study sheet in your binder)
*container freight system (pros and cons)
*relative and absolute location (latitude and longitude, alphanumeric grid)
We have started chapter 2 in class and will be moving forward with that information. Chapter 2 will not be on the test. Please see Ms Brownlee with any questions for the test.
TEST DATE: TUESDAY OCTOBER 22 - DAY 4
textbook pages - G4-G19
TEST FORMAT /20
1. Definitions - 8 marks
2. Short Answer - 6 marks
3. Paragraph - 6 marks (format - 2, content - 4)
TOPICS/TIPS
*all words matter sections
*5 Themes of Geography (*use study sheet in your binder)
*container freight system (pros and cons)
*relative and absolute location (latitude and longitude, alphanumeric grid)
We have started chapter 2 in class and will be moving forward with that information. Chapter 2 will not be on the test. Please see Ms Brownlee with any questions for the test.
TEST DATE: TUESDAY OCTOBER 22 - DAY 4
8A MATH - 2.3 COMPARING RATES
2.3 Comparing Rates
Page 67-68
Complete questions that were not completed in class:
Questions #1-10 and reflect
DUE: TUESDAY OCTOBER 15 - DAY 4
Page 67-68
Complete questions that were not completed in class:
Questions #1-10 and reflect
DUE: TUESDAY OCTOBER 15 - DAY 4
Wednesday, 9 October 2013
8A HISTORY
Economic Features of British North America
Page 23 - 28
Please finish reading and complete Question #2 in your notebook
DUE: THURSDAY OCTOBER 10 - DAY 3
Page 23 - 28
Please finish reading and complete Question #2 in your notebook
DUE: THURSDAY OCTOBER 10 - DAY 3
Tuesday, 8 October 2013
8A LANGUAGE
LORD OF THE FLIES MAP ASSIGNMENT - due tomorrow
LORD OF THE FLIES CHAPTER 4 BOOKLET - due tomorrow
LORD OF THE FLIES CHAPTER 4 BOOKLET - due tomorrow
Monday, 7 October 2013
GRADE 8 FRENCH
Students who did not complete the 12 number questions in class must complete them and hand them in tomorrow. Questions should have been copied off the chart in class.
Visual Arts Gr.7 and 8
Altered Book project due first week of November for all classes. Students welcome to make use of extra studio time, mornings from 8 - 8:45am.
Thursday, 3 October 2013
7A GEOGRAPHY
A World in Motion
Page 14 - 19
Complete Words Matter and Movement Diagram
Complete Q4 - Pros and Cons chart
Finish what you did not complete in class - due: FRIDAY OCTOBER 4 - DAY 4
Page 14 - 19
Complete Words Matter and Movement Diagram
Complete Q4 - Pros and Cons chart
Finish what you did not complete in class - due: FRIDAY OCTOBER 4 - DAY 4
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