GRADE 8 FRENCH QUIZ

Quiz Tuesday, March 4th on "phrases interrogatives" and the verb "faire." You need to know what the question words mean and how to ask and answer questions in complete sentences (based on "infographies"). You also need to memorize the conjugation of the verb "faire." We will continue to practice in class over the next few days.

8A LANGUAGE

1) Twelfth Night
ACT I, Scene iii worksheet

2) Shakespeare Insult Skits

DUE: WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 26th - DAY 1

8A, 8B and 8C GEOGRAPHY

POPULATION PYRAMID ASSIGNMENT

PAGE 40-41

Complete:

Questions #1-4

Hand in:
-title page
-population pyramid
-typed questions #2-4

DUE:
8A - MONDAY MARCH 3rd - DAY 4
8B - TUESDAY MARCH 4th - DAY 5
8C - MONDAY MARCH 3rd - DAY 4

8C GEOGRAPHY

Finish your notes on the Effects of the Population Boom

Page 38-39

Notes on the 3 paragraphs

DUE WED FEB 26th

PINK DAY

WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 26th - WEAR PINK!!

7A and 7B HISTORY

CHAPTER 1 TEST - MONDAY FEBRUARY 24th - DAY 4

Please see Ms Brownlee with any questions prior to the test.

GRADE 7 FRENCH

Quiz in Mlle Ho's class next week, February 25/26. You need to know how to conjugate the verbs avoir and être and the meaning of expressions with avoir and être.

8A CORE

FOCUS THIS WEEK:

1) CHAPTER 4 MATH TEST - study for this!

2) Shakespeare Webquest - due Thurs Feb 20th - DAY 2

3) Geography - calculating population density - due tomorrow - Wed - DAY 1

4) Shakespeare Quiz - Mon Feb 24 - DAY 4

5) Speeches all this week - practice!!

7A HISTORY

If you are missing any notes due to absence, please ensure that you get them from a classmate.

Please complete the following if not completed in class:

1)  Page 41 - Questions #1, 2

DUE: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 21st - DAY 3

2) Continue to study for your Chapter 1 Test - MONDAY FEBRUARY 24th - DAY 4

Please see Ms Brownlee if you have any questions or need help with preparing for the test.

8A, 8B, 8C Visual Arts

Photography project now over due!Thank you to those students who already submitted work - some very interesting images created!

8A WEEKEND FOCUS

LANGUAGE

1) Practice Speeches for presentation next week (TUES - FRI)

2) Short Story rough and good copies (typed) due TUESDAY FEBRUARY 18TH - DAY 5

MATH

1) UNIT REVIEW - page 175-176 - Questions #2, 4-6, 10, 17-19, 22-24 - Due TUES FEB 18th

2) MATH TEST - THURS FEB 20th

GEOGRAPHY

1) GEOGRAPHY CHAPTER 1 TEST - TUESDAY FEBRUARY 18TH - DAY 5

2) GEOGRAPHY Page 31 Question #4 - Calculating Population Density - Due WED FEB 19th

GRADE 8 GEOGRAPHY

REMINDER TO STUDY FOR YOUR CHAPTER 1 TEST

on TUESDAY FEBRUARY 18th

7A & 7B HISTORY

CHAPTER 1 TEST OUTLINE     /20

DEFINITIONS - 8 marks

SHORT ANSWER - 6 marks

PARAGRAPH - 6 marks

TEST DATE: MONDAY FEBRUARY 24 - DAY 4



7B - Impact of French on the First Nations worksheet - due Tuesday February 18th - Day 5

8A and 8B GEOGRAPHY

GEOGRAPHY

Finish calculating population densities worksheet started in class

Page 31 - Question #4

8A - DUE: WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 19th -DAY 1

8B -DUE: TUESDAY FEBRUARY 18th - DAY 5

8A CHAPTER 4 MATH TEST

CHAPTER 4 MATH TEST - FRACTIONS AND DECIMALS

Test will include the following sections:

-4.1 Comparing and Ordering Fractions
-4.2 Adding Fractions
-4.3 Subtracting Fractions
-4.5 Multiplying Fractions
-4.7 Dividing Fractions
-4.8 Converting between Decimals and Fractions
-4.9 Dividing between 0.1, 0.01, and 0.001

TEST DATE: THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20th - DAY 2

8A MATH

4.8 Converting Between Decimals and Fractions

Complete any unfinished questions from class

Page 167-168

Questions #2-5, 9, & 10

DUE: THURSDAY FEBRUARY 12 - DAY 2

8A LANGUAGE

FOCUS FOR THE NEXT WEEK:

1) Short Story rough copy due Friday February 14th - DAY 4

2) Short Story good copy typed due Tuesday February 18th - DAY 5

3) Shakespeare Webquest - due Thursday February 20th - DAY 2

4) Shakespeare Quiz - Monday February 24th - DAY 4

5) Shakespeare Skit - Due Wednesday February 26th - DAY 1

GRADE 7 FRENCH

A reminder that Salut mon ami play presentations are tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12th.  All groups must be ready to present - with all props, materials and costumes. NO EXCUSES!

8A SPEECHES

Memorize and practice speeches this week

Speeches will be presented in class from Tuesday February 18 - Friday February 21st
(you already know your order)

We will have practice sessions during Language periods this week

7A HISTORY

CHAPTER 1 HISTORY TEST - start studying Chapter 1 information - format will be given next class


TEST DATE: MONDAY FEBRUARY 24th - DAY 4

8A WEEKEND FOCUS

DUE FOR MONDAY FEBRUARY 10 - DAY 5

1) French Plays

2) Speeches due on notecards***

DUE FOR TUESDAY FEBRUARY 11 - DAY 1

1) SCIENCE TEST

2) GEOGRAPHY QUESTIONS (page 14-15 Q#1 & 2)

3) COURSE SELECTION SHEETS (hard copy - NORTHERN AND LPCI ONLY)

8C GEOGRAPHY

TOPOGRAPHIC MAP

Page 14-15

QUESTIONS #1-4

DUE: MONDAY FEBRUARY 10TH - DAY 5

7A HISTORY

Complete page 17 Questions #1&2 if not completed in class today.

DUE: MONDAY FEBRUARY 10 - DAY 5

Grade 8 Visual Arts

Reminder: Digital Photography project due Friday February 14 .   There are still some students who have not handed in their proposals.

Please load your 5 pictures onto a memory stick, or print if you have easy access to a printer.

GRADE 8 SECONDARY SCHOOL COURSE SELECTION

Students have been handed a hard copy of course selection sheets for only NORTHERN and LAWRENCE PARK.

Please have them filled in and returned to your homeroom teacher by Tuesday February 11th.

OLYMPIC SPIRIT DAY

WEAR YOUR TEAM CANADA CLOTHING OR RED AND WHITE TO SUPPORT OUR CANADIAN OLYMPIC TEAM!!!!

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 7TH

8A, 8B AND 8C - GEOGRAPHY TEST

CHAPTER 1 TEST

FORMAT:

DEFINITIONS - 7 MARKS

SHORT ANSWER - 3 MARKS

DIAGRAM - 4 MARKS

PARAGRAPH - 6 MARKS

TEST DATE: TUESDAY FEBRUARY 18TH - DAY 5

8A and 8B GEOGRAPHY

TOPOGRAPHIC MAP

Page 14-15

QUESTIONS #1-4

8A - DUE: TUESDAY FEBRUARY 11TH - DAY 1

8B - DUE: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 7TH - DAY 4

8A MATH

MID UNIT REVIEW

Please complete any unfinished math from class today.

Page 156

Questions #1-6, 8-13

DUE: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 7th - DAY 4

GRADE 8 FRENCH

Salut mon ami play presentations start on Monday, February 10th.  All groups must be ready to present on Monday - with all props, materials and costumes. NO EXCUSES!

8A, 8B, & 8C GEOGRAPHY

Where Communities Locate

Pages 9-13

Questions #1-4

8A and 8B - Due: THURSDAY FEBRUARY 6th - DAY 3

8C - Due: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 7th - DAY 4

8A MATH

4.5 Multiplying Fractions

Finish any incomplete work from class

Page 153-155

Questions #2-5, 7, 9, 10

DUE: WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 5TH - DAY 2

8A Language

SHORT STORY PLOT DIAGRAM

DUE TOMORROW - WED FEB 5th- DAY 2

8A LANGUAGE

SHORT STORIES

Rough copy due FRIDAY FEBRUARY 14 for editing and revision in class

Typed up good copy of story due TUESDAY FEBRUARY 18TH

GRADE 8 GIRLS - HPV SHOT #2 - FEBRUARY 13

8A MATH

4.3 SUBTRACTING FRACTIONS

Page 146-147

Complete questions #1 - 4, 6, 9, 11 and 12

DUE: TUESDAY FEBRUARY 4th - DAY 1

8B and 8C GEOGRAPHY

We began a review of basic map skills - please complete the worksheet if not completed in class.

DUE: TUESDAY FEBRUARY 4 - DAY 1