Sept 10-14

• begin noting your assignments on your Task Tracker
• organize your binder with divider tabs
• begin chiselling away at Humberlea mental map
• begin chiselling away at Multiples/Factors handouts now that we have completed a review of these concepts\
• your All About Me should be posted up by now; if you need anything printed let me know
• begin your Top 3 Summer Highlights Prezi as I modelled it for you: http://prezi.com/ebt4crahoq0r/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy&rc=ex0share

Seedfolks Chp 1 Kim corrections

Math corrections 1.1, 1.2.  Complete 1.3 and 1.4 for tomorrow:

Mental map update (residential, commercial, industrial, recreational, institutional): 

Begin working on Seedfolks Chp3 Wendall.

We continue on Top 3 Summer Highlights Prezis.

Math corrections Factoring & Divisibility:

Complete Science "Particle Theory" 1.1 Check Your Understanding.

Math: Powers 

Weekend Reminders:

1.  Begin Science Lab using 1.1 handout about particle theory of matter.

2.  Begin Chp 4 follow-up questions Gonzalo

3.  Complete Math Square Roots

Sept. 04-07 Tasks

Welcome back to a new school year!  We are working little-by-little in class and at home on the following tasks this first week:

• Class Expectations & Curriculum (see below)
• Di Croce's Diamonds Part A, B, C
• Sunglasses Art Piece
• Math package
• English Skills package
• Seedfolks pre-reading

Ensure you have a binder with tab dividers for each subject/strand i.e. Numeracy, Geometry, Measurement, Patterning, Geography, Science, History, Health, Writing, Reading, Oral/Visual, French, Italian, Music, Miscellaneous etc.

May 22-

Book Talks this week.

Media Literacy/Health video this week.

Jump Math congruent shapes continued pg. 120-1 #1-5
KnowledgeHook  mission Geometry May 2018 pogo3767

Italian Heritage Day posters.

Science Fair projects.

May 14-

In Math, we begin exploring congruent triangles (equal sides, equal angles) on pgs.105-

In Reading/Writing, we explore the theme of interdependence from the novel Patina.

We begin prepping for the upcoming Science Fair by looking at Fluids/The Particle Theory of Matter in chapters 2&3 of our textbook and following the Scientific Method (purpose, hypothesis, observations, analysis).

In Health/Media Literacy we wrap-up the filming and editing of our anti-bullying/harassment videos and submit them as an .mp4 file

May 07-

CAT Testing begins

Complete Patterning/Algebra 3-page task

Work on Book Talk prep referring to expectation handout #2 as your guide

You received your task tracker last week; follow instructions provided.

April 09-

We continue to little-by-little on the following daily tasks:

• Anti-bullying commercial
• Anxiety awareness flyer
• Creative writing voice piece
• Book talk prep
• Science product development process
• History review from Canada Revisited text
• Grid art piece
• Take home patterning/algebra rules quiz

April 3-6

1. History: Canada Revisited 1 & 2
2. Science: Product Development Process
3. Health: Anxiety Awareness Flyer
4. Language:  Book Talk Prep & Creative Writing
5. Grid Art: griddrawingtool.com

Mar 26-30

March 19-23

Dear Grade 7s, welcome to our new, wonderful school building! Things will take time to settle and ease into, but little-by-little it will feel more like home.  Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

Let's begin this new chapter and stretch to June on a good foot.  Should you have any tasks up to March Break that still need to be completed and submitted, I would strongly encourage you to wrap those up as soon as possible, as they will affect your overall grades.  Please refer to the task tracker print outs provided to you today.  If you need any support/clarification, please see me.

This week we will:

• continue with Numeracy: adding & subtracting integers
• begin a new novel study: Ghost by Jason Reynolds
• wrap-up Science energy transfer unit with 8.8 team task
• begin exploring positive mental health