Friday, September 30, 2011

Work from Friday, Sept 30

Due Monday:

Math: Divisibility Tests - Activity 3, 4, and 5

Science - 7.8 Rock Cycle questions

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Work from Thursday, Sept 29

Due Friday:

Math: Divisibility Tests p. 24 Activity 1 & 2 All questions

Science: 7.8 The Rock Cycle CYU p. 211 1-3 (Small Rock Quiz Friday:)

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

WEBSITE Slips

Students were given a parent signature slip for this website today...

Please ensure you have the website in your favourites and indicate that
by signing the white slip coming home today.

Parents will be called if the white slip is not signed and turned in by Friday.

Thanks!

Work from Thursday, Sept 28

Due Thursday

Math: Finish up Scientific Notation

Due Friday

Science: 7.8 The Rock Cycle pp. 210/211 CYU 1, 2 & 3

TERRY FOX RUN on Friday - bring in a loonie or a toonie Thursday or Friday!

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Work from Tuesday, Sept 27

Due Wednesday

Math: 1.6 Scientific Notation 2 - 32 Evens + #31 (also study decimal number lines from Monday for a quiz).

Science: Finish up 7.6 Erosion CYU p. 207 1 - 5

Monday, September 26, 2011

Work from Monday, Sept 26

Due Tuesday:
Math p. 19 Exponents 1 - 71

Due Wednesday:

Math Quiz: Number lines from blackboard - all Values between:

0 and 10 (freebie for ya!)

0 and 1

0 and 0.1

0 and 0.01

Friday, September 23, 2011

Work from Friday, Sept 23

Due Monday

Math Activity 3 & 5 pp. 14-15

Science Erosion CYU p. 207 1-5

Open Notebook Science Quiz on sections 7.1 to 7.5 Have your notebook complete, labelled and organized ready to source your answers to these sections.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

THREATS Pamphlet home today

Each student in attendance today was give a short talk and pamphlet about:

Making threats to others or receiving threats from others.

Please read through and discuss this pamphlet with your child.

Thanks:)

Work from Sept 21

Due Thursday:

Math: Exploring Mental Math p. 13 Activities 3 and 5...5 students may work out in their heads.

Socials: Read "Scientific Techniques" on p. 30 in Ancient Worlds. Be prepared to write a small explanation of each in a quiz tomorrow.

Also, read the section on the Laetoli Footprints and do "Try This" p. 32

Due Friday:

Science Weathering CYU p. 203 1-4

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Work from Sept 20

Due Wednesday:

Math Mental Math p. 12 Activities 1 & 2 all questions

Friday, September 16, 2011

Work from Sept 16

Due Tuesday

Math: 1.4 Rounding 2 - 54 Evens

Socials: Steps to Make Hypotheses - Summarize each of the 5 steps from p. 25. Condense each step into 1 or 2 important points.

Try This p. 26 #1 - do the artifact speculations and justifications on your own in your notebook. You will then be prepared to share those with a partner and report out on Tuesday.

Due Wednesday

Science: Families of Rocks CYU p. 193 1-4

PRO-D on Monday

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Work from Sept 15

Due Friday

Math 1.4 Rounding 2 - 54 Evens

S.S. Day I was Born webs (research as much as you can...if no info can be found on your particular "day" choose the same month or even the year. )

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Work from Sept 14

Due Thursday, Sept 15

Socials "The Day I was Born" web. See text p. 5

Math 1.3 Place Value 21 - 45 Odds Place Value Quiz Tuesday

School Photo Day Thursday, Sept 15

Dress in your good duds:)

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Work from Sept 13

Due Wednesday

Science p. 179 Try This....Chart and all questions regarding your 3 rocks

L.A. Factual Account story...rough copy (see your blackboard notes for criteria...criteria also available in classroom)

Math 1.3 Place Value 1 - 19 Odds

Monday, September 12, 2011

Work from Sept 12

Due Tuesday:

Math 1.2 Looking for a Pattern 1 - 17 Odds

Due Wednesday:

Science p. 179 Try This: Chart and Questions

L.A. Factual Account story - see blackboard criteria in your notes (Rough Copy)

Thursday, September 8, 2011

Work from Sept 8

Due Monday:

Math 1.1 Choosing a Calculation Method p. 5 1 - 23 Odds

Due Tuesday

Science: Read 7.1 Minerals: Building Blocks of Rocks

Answer CYU p. 183 1-4

ALL Students now have textbooks assigned through the school library system. They must have their names and student numbers written in INK on the stamped page inside the front cover. Make sure you always have your own book.

FRIDAY Sept 9 - BBQ Day - Students will be supplied with a hamburger/chips and a drink for lunch tomorrow. Apply sunscreen and hats are ok outside:)

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

September 7, 2011

Due Thursday:

Do some thinking and jot a few notes down about a story, tv show, or movie that you could write a parody on. You should be very familiary with the original story.

Don't forget all forms, especially the Student Verification Sheet:)!

See you tomorrow...

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

September 6, 2011

Hi Parents and Students:

Welcome to Dunsmuir! A few notes about tomorrow...

Bring all your supplies (including geometry sets which will be kept in class until we are going to use them), calculator (not your phone:) and pencils, pens etc. Lockers will be issued tomorrow.