Thursday, January 24, 2013

History: Grade 8 - Cartoon!


 

YOGA WITH MS STRIFAS!





Class 111 thanks Ms Strifas for her help with taking us through a Yoga practice!
Guests are always so appreciated! Here are some pictures from our time with her!

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Saturday, January 12, 2013

THIS WEEK

MONDAY:
INDIA RETEST. If you missed the test or want to redo it, please come in on Monday at Lunch.
Coming up-
GRADE 7: The Hockey Sweater Assignment is due Tuesday.. and the GEO poster board is due on Thursday
GRADE 8: History: Starting Black Plague assignment...study notes... The Hockey Sweater Assignment is due Tuesday..


GRADE 8 Parents: Here is the video we are watching in history. Please be adviced images of the Black Death are disturbing.




 

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

JAN 9th....

TOMORROW: Test for India - grade 7
Also...dont forget your posters for our India/Japan/China/Canada comparison project!

Grade 7 and 8- students will start their alternative ending to THE HOCKEY SWEATER BY ROCH CARRIER

History Grade 8: Be prepared to learn more fun facts about the black plague!!
 

Sunday, January 6, 2013

www.Goodreads.com

TOMORROW: Grade 7 and 8

Students will be doing a book review on www.goodreads.com
Please set up your account if you can tonight! If not, I will help you tomorrow. Help from parents would be great though!
 

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

FIRST WEEK BACK

GRADE 7 GEO:

ASIA AT A GLACE PROJECT

 Create a Bristol board comparing Japan, China, India and Canada.

Your board must include the following:

 (  ) four flags- coloured

(  ) A population line graph- coloured

(  ) a world map and legend - Coloured

(  ) Life expectancy bar graph – Coloured

(  ) Literacy rate line graph – coloured

(   ) Four boxes of info- see below)
 
Name of Country _________________________________

1. Principal languages _________________________________

2. Chief religions _________________________________

3. Animals _________________________________

4. fun facts  _________________________________

5. Capital _________________________________

6. Industries _________________________________

7. Monetary unit _________________________________

Tuesday, January 1, 2013

History Class- Playing a middle ages game

This game is called NINE MAN MORIS! It is about 600 years old but the students found it fun today!

Indian Dancing in Geography