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Thursday, January 17th

Here's what happened today: 

Social 8A and 8C- Today, we discussed the exchange of goods during the Renaissance. We also worked on a map showing which nations controlled Africa and Asia during the Age of Exploration. Explorer research due tomorrow; map due Monday. 
Chapter 3 Assessment: Wednesday, January 23rd. 
Financial Roller-coaster CE due Tuesday, January 22nd

Social 8G - Today, we talked about the Treaty of Tordesillas. Finish your explorer research for Friday!
Financial Roller-coaster CE due Tuesday, January 22nd

Social 9B - Today, we learned about the 3 groups that have collective rights in Canada: Aboriginal Peoples (First Nations, Inuit); Francophones; and Metis. 
Financial Roller-coaster CE due Tuesday, January 22nd

Important Dates Coming Up: 
Thursday, January 31st (5-8pm) - Parent Teacher Conferences
Friday, February 1st - No School PD Day 
Thursday Feb 7th and Friday Feb 8th - No School Teachers Convention
Have a great evening!

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