Thursday, Jan 28

Reformed Studies - last day for working in class on the Unit 4 assignment.  It is due on Monday, Feb 1.

Math - Scientific notation 1.4 p.10 #4,9,13,20,26,30, 33a,c; 1.5 p. 11 #3,7,11,17,20,21,26,28, 31,33

Vocab Test

ELA - novel study reading chapter 4 plus notes and vocabulary

Science - lab - Watching Light Travel - we'll finish this lab next Wednesday

Wed. Jan 27

PE - last day for hockey.  Please be prepared for badminton next week.

Reformed Studies - working on unit 4 assignment, due Monday, Feb 1

Math - 1.2 p. 7 #1-20

Choir

Study skills - students are to start making a study sheet of math and science

Science - finished Introduction to optics.  Hwk p. 271 #1-6

Monday, Jan 25

Reformed Studies - looked at the last lesson in this unit on Christ's last days of ministry L12 #1,2

Math - We have changed to a new textbook now: MathPower 8.  Homework is p. 5 1.1# 2,5,7,9,11,13,17,19,20,22,25,29,33,35,37,38

ELA - read chapter 3 of "I am David".  Students must complete their notes.  Vocab words from this chapter are brevity, dispassionately, undulating, voluntarily, conspicuous, lire, sinister, disconcerting, rubbish, oxford, situated, cypress, ensnare, treachery, hesitantly (for Fri Feb 5)

Science - started a new unit on Optics today.

Thursday, Jan 21

Reformed Studies - L11 Jesus' Appearance Q1-3.  Students have been given the assignment for this unit which is due on Monday, Feb 1.  They will have 2 class periods (Tues/Wed) and the rest is homework.

Math - finding the area of various polygons. P. 177

ELA - read ch 2 of I am David.  New vocab words : intermingle,  cleft, despair, unhurried,    irresolutely, irregularity,  clamber, irksome, brutality, sparingly, intervals, intricate, ventured, 
tidemark, lithe 

Don't forget the vocab test tomorrow!!

Social Studies - last day for researching.  Tomorrow put the poster together :)

Wed. Jan 20

Reformed Studies - Jesus' Resurrection L10#1,2

Math - Area of circles - p. 176

Communicating Skills - Ex 38B

Choir

Study Skills - this is our last formal topic: dealing with tests.  From now on we will use this time to make study skill sheets for the various subjects

Monday, Jan 18

Swimming this morning

Math - p. 174-75 please read the instructions carefully

Social Studies - tests were returned.  Students worked on their assignment and must be prepared to put their poster together on Friday, Jan 22

Friday, Jan 15

Reformed Studies - Jesus' Trial L8 #1-7

Math - p. 172-173

Communicating Skills - Ex 38A

Vocab Test

Social Studies Test

Thursday, Jan 14, 2016

Math - p. 170-171

Social Studies - working on Ancient Civilization poster

Wednesday, Jan 13

PE - hockey outside

Reformed Studies - Thursday of Passover Week - Hwk L7#1,2

Math - p. 167-169 #3,6,9,12

Communicating Skills - Ex 34 p. 42

Study Skills - Critical Thinking, study sheet for Social Studies

Social Studies - working on assignment on Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, or Indus Valley to displayed on a poster board.

Monday, Jan 11

Reformed Studies - Tuesday of the Passover Week L5 #1,2

Math - p. 163-166 ratios

ELA - finished Chapter 1 of "I am David"

Social Studies - watched the last video documentary on the Mayans, Aztecs and Incas.  Students must now prepare a study sheet for the test on Thursday, Jan 14.  Students must make a list of all the ancient civilizations we have studied in this unit and note at least 5 important

Friday, Jan 8

PE - students must change (at least their tops) for outdoor PE next week.

Reformed Studies - today we looked at Monday of the Passover Week L4 #1,2

Math Test

Communicating Skills - Ex 33 p. 41

ELA - continue adding to your notes about David, the timeline, etc.

Health - begin a unit on muscles and muscle movement

Social Studies - finished off the unit on early civilizations.  We're watching some videos on the Mayans, Incas, and Aztecs.  The test for this unit is Thursday, Jan 14

Wed. Jan 6, 2016

IA this morning

Choir - sounds BEAUTIFUL!!

Math -  p. 130-131

Social Studies - complete Fertile Crescent Today - due tomorrow

Vocabulary - find definitions and write a sentence for each word

Permission slips went home today to go swimming at Portage Pool Monday morning January 18.  There is a cost of $5.00 per student.  Permission and money must be returned by Friday, January 15.

Monday, January 4

Reformed Studies - We started Unit 4: The End Period of Christ's Ministry Lesson 1 today.  Students must finish the questions 1-4, as well as think about what they learned about Self, Others and God's Plan of Salvation through Jesus in this lesson.

Math - p. 127-129 Test on Friday Lessons 58-63

ELA - editing character sketch from the story they read individually

Social Studies - finished looking at the early history of the Fertile Crescent of Mesopotamia region with lesson on Persia.  Students given a handout on researching what this area looks like today.