Thursday, March 26, 2009

LA 8C -- The Outsiders Mid-Book Exam -- Tuesday, April 7. Please use your What to Study List to prepare for the test. As well, your Literature Circle Session #2 was scheduled for today.
LA 8B -- Your Literature Circle Session #2 role sheets are due tomorrow for your discussion session.

All 8B and 8C Students -- Please return Miss Mair's permission form by tomorrow.
All Students -- If you would like to order schoo clothing, please submit your order by Friday.

Monday, March 23, 2009

LA 8B -- Please finish your Session #1 role sheet for tomorrow's literature circle meeting.
Science 8B -- You wrote your topics 1-3 quiz today.

Friday, March 20, 2009

LA 8B -- Finish reading chapter 1 of The Outsiders for Monday.
LA 8C -- Please complete your chapters 1-3 role sheet for Monday.
Science 8B -- Please continue reviewing for your topics 1-3 quiz on Monday. Use the What to Study List provided to guide your review.

Thursday, March 19, 2009

LA 8C -- Finish reading chapter 1 of The Outsiders.
Science 8B -- Topic 1-3 quiz on Monday (the What to Study List is posted on my wikispace)
Social 8B -- Your Spanish worldview t-chart was due today. We also began our new critical challenge.

Please return your signed report card envelopes tomorrow!

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

HTTP Commander -- Please note that I have added a new link on the left-hand side of the page. There is now a link to the HTTP Commander for HOME (external) use, as well as one for SCHOOL (internal) use.

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Social 8B -- Complete the Reconquista/Inquisition assignment we worked on today (most of you finished in class). As well, your Aztec Artifact critical challenge was due today.
LA 8B -- Your narrative writing assignment was due today.

Report cards will be issued TOMORROW! Parent/Teacher interviews will be scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday of next week.

Monday, March 16, 2009

LA 8B -- Your narratives are due tomorrow!
Social 8B -- Please be ready to hand in your Aztec Artifact research tomorrow.
Science 8B -- Unit 2 exam signatures are also due tomorrow.

Term 2 report cards will be issued on WEDNESDAY.

Friday, March 13, 2009

LA 8C -- Your narratives were due today! A few students are still owing work -- please have your narratives ready to submit on Monday at the BEGINNING of LA class.
LA 8B -- Your narratives are due on Tuesday. You will have ONE class period on Monday to finish word processing.
Science 8B -- You wrote your Unit 2 Exam 2nd chance today at lunch (if you chose to participate in the bonus mark opportunity). Please have your parent/guardian sign the exam by Tuesday. Also, your Topic 2 workbook is due today (most of you finished in class).
Social 8B -- Aztec Artifact research is due on Monday. Please see my wikispace for the accompanying documents.

Term 2 report cards will be distrubuted on WEDNESDAY!

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Science 8B -- Unit 2 final exam second chance is scheduled for tomorrow @12:20. As well, your topic 2 reflections activity is due tomorrow.
Social 8B -- Aztec artifact research is due on Monday.
LA 8C -- Your completed narrative assignment is due at the beginning of class tomorrow.

You can now access your folder from home using one of these websites (there is a permanent link in the "Helpful Links" menu on the left-hand side). You will be prompted for your username and password, and then will be taken straight to your school folder! Awesome!
http://199.216.116.139/HTCOMNET
http://ejels.blackgold.ab.ca/HTCOMNET

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

LA 8C -- Your finished narrative packages are due Friday. Today was your last class to wordprocess your good copies.

All grade 8 students -- Your high school registration forms are due TOMORROW!!!

Thursday, March 5, 2009

Social 8B -- Due to the weather, I will give you an extension on your Renaissance Final Exam signature. Signatures are now due on MONDAY. As well, your Aztec Social Hierarchy worksheet is due on Monday.

Monday, March 2, 2009

LA 8B -- Both story plans are due tomorrow.
LA 8C -- Rough draft stories are due on Wednesday.
Social 8B -- Your Aztec Worldview presentations will continue tomorrow.

I would like to welcome our new student teacher, Miss Mair, who will be joining us this week, as well as from March 23 to April 24.