To do list...

• Grade 7 & 8 Math Evaluations- Monday
• Spoken Word Presentations- Monday

Have a good weekend

BK

Orbiting Jupiter

To do list...

• Fiction Sharing Board- due tomorrow
• Ready to practise Spoken Word- tomorrow
• Grade 8 Math Handout- Front and back
• Jersey Day- tomorrow

Have a good night

BK

To do list...

• Grade 8 Math handout
• Grade 7 Math handout (4 problems)
• Grade 8 Checkpoint tomorrow (Division)
• Grade 7 assessment- tomorrow
• Grade 8 History Presentation tomorrow
• Fiction Sharing board- due Thursday
• SPOKEN WORD PRESENTATIONS BEGIN MONDAY
• MATH FRACTIONS TEST- MONDAY

Have a good day

BK

To do list..

• Grade 7 Math Handout
• Grade 8 - Intro to Division (Challenge yourself to draw 1 / 2/3)
• Grade 7/8 Math Test- Monday
• Spoken World Class presentations begin on Monday 

Have a good night

BK

To do list...

• Grade 8 Multiplying Fractions Handout- Monday
• Spoken Word Performance Rough copy- ongoing 

Have a good weekend

BK

To do list...

• Spoken Word Body Part- Rough Copy completed
• Math Worksheet (Multiplying a whole number by a fraction)
• Grade 8 Trip Forms ASAP

HAVE A GOOD NIGHT

BK

Attention Gr 7 & 8 Students

• Music Quiz will take place tomorrow due to today's inclement weather day :)

To do list..

• Math Checkpoint- Monday
• Math Homework: Grade 8 handout
• Grade 7 Math Textbook: #8 (model), 13, 15, 21
• Instructional Video- due Next week
• Grade 8 Trip Forms- ASAP
• Gr. 8 High school Forms- due Tuesday, Jan. 22
• Science Project- due Tuesday

Have a good weekend

BK

Spoken Word Rubrics and Writing Prompts

 

Write a poem using the following start: “What good is a day…”’

Write a poem about the “ultimate” poem, or what a poem “should” do.

Write a poem concerning the “absence” of something. Consider the absence as a positive, or a negative.

Write a poem using, “how to…”. For example, “how to write a poem”, “how to break my heart”

In honor of Julia Child write a culinary poem celebrating food.

Write a poem using the title “Math Poem”

Write a poem using the title “What You Need to Survive”

Write a poem using the title “Results are In”

Write about your most or least favourite words.

Writing Prompts

• Write a love letter to your self-reflection
• Imagine writing from the opposite gender, what is life like
• Imagine being able to press the pause button on the world; you have 3 minutes, what would you tell the world?
• Write to a grade 2 student - life advice
• Who or what is a Canadian?
• What I wish my parents knew

If I should have a daughter

To do list...

• Math homework- Gr. 8 Handout # 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 13-17, 26, 27, 28
• Math homework- Gr. 7 Textbook Pg. 310 #4, 5, 7 a b c (require a model), 9, 14, 15, 18
• Math Checkpoint: Adding and Subtracting Fractions- Friday

Have a good night

BK

To do list...

• New Year's Resolutions Blogpost- due tomorrow

To do list...

• Fraction Evaluation Number line - Monday
• New Year's Resolutions Blog post- Tuesday
• Final Instructional Video- due Monday, Jan. 21st

Have a good night

BK

Adding Fractions Model

To do list....

• Solve in multiple ways (models, algorithm, number line)

• New Year's Resolutions Blogpost- due Tuesday, Jan. 15
• Instructional Video- due Monday, Jan. 21
• Visual Representation of Chapter 1- due tomorrow

Have a good night

BK

To do list...

• Math Handouts (5.1 & Fraction Number line)
• Final Instructional Video- Due Monday, Jan. 21  (Make the necessary arrangements)
• Fiction Novel- Daily
• New Year's Resolutions Blogpost- due Tuesday, Jan. 15

Have a good night

BK

Sketchnoting

Weekly Blog post

NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS Blog Post

“I’m a big believer in goals.  More specifically, writing down your goals.  
A goal is a wish until you put it down on paper.”

Top 10 New Year's Resolutions

Reader's Digest Top 15

Learning Goal:

• Create a blogpost of your New Year's Resolutions

Success Criteria:

Writing

• Specific goals target different areas of your life (Academic, Social, Sports etc..)
• Brief & engaging description of each item on the list
• Word choice
• Conventions (spelling, punctuation, grammar)

Media

• Include features of an “Effective Blog Post”
• Interesting title
• Well organized
• Different types of media (video, images, fonts etc.)
• “Hooks” you in

To do list...

• Fiction Novel- ASAP
• Fraction of Shapes warmup completed

Have a good night

BK