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Happy Halloween!

8B LA  -  Catch up on any missing short story assignments! Short Story Unit Test on Thursday (review elements of a short story) 8D LA  -  Catch up on any missing short story assignments! Short Story Unit Test on Thursday (review elements of a short story) Social 8C  - The Greatest City-State of The Renaissance - we will continue to work on Wednesday! Social 9A  -have you handed in your article reflections? Justice Advocacy groups- p. 15-16 in booklet ALC 9 Students -  our Trade Fair is next  Friday, November 4th!  Make sure your challenges are completed and brought in either Thursday or Friday morning.  8C and 9A: The Passing of a King Current Event due November 9th Upcoming Important Dates -  No School Tomorrow - PD Day!  No School - November 10th and 11th (Remembrance Day) Have a safe Halloween!

Friday, October 28th

8B LA  -  Catch up on any missing short story assignments! Two sentence horror story due Monday! 8D LA  -  Catch up on any missing short story assignments! Two sentence horror story due Monday! Social 8C  - The Greatest City-State of The Renaissance - we will continue to work on Wednesday! Social 9A  -have you handed in your article reflections? Justice Advocacy groups- p. 15-16 in booklet ALC 9 Students -  our Trade Fair is next  Friday, November 4th!  Make sure your challenges are completed and brought in either Thursday or Friday morning.  8C and 9A: Hurricane Matthew Current Event due Monday! All students - bring in non-perishable food items for the Me-to-We Scare Hunger campaign (box in homeroom) No School Tuesday  - PD Day!  Enjoy your weekend!  

Thursday, October 27th

8B LA  -  Catch up on any missing short story assignments! Two sentence horror story due Monday! 8D LA  -  Catch up on any missing short story assignments! Two sentence horror story due Monday! Social 8C  - create your own notes page about Genoa for tomorrow (p.42-44) Social 9A  - read and reflect on 2 articles from Google Classroom; find your own article on YCJA issues and youth to analyze - hand in tomorrow!  ALC 9 Students -  our Trade Fair is next  Friday, November 4th!  Make sure your challenges are completed and brought in either Thursday or Friday morning.  8C and 9A: Hurricane Matthew Current Event due October 31st! All students - bring in non-perishable food items for the Me-to-We Scare Hunger campaign (box in homeroom)

Wednesday, October 26th

8B LA  - Short story poster due Thursday;  Brainstorm ideas for your two-sentence horror story 8D LA  - Brainstorm ideas for your two-sentence horror story Social 8C  - notes- my textbook page about Venice: are these finished? Social 9A  - read and reflect on 2 articles from Google Classroom; find your own article on YCJA issues and youth to analyze - hand in tomorrow!  ALC 9 Students - our Trade Fair is next Friday, November 4th! Make sure your challenges are completed and brought in either Thursday or Friday morning.  8C and 9A: Hurricane Matthew Current Event due October 31st! All students - bring in non-perishable food items for the Me-to-We Scare Hunger campaign (box in homeroom)

Tuesday, October 25th

8B LA  - Short story poster due Thursday 8D LA  - Short story poster due tomorrow  Social 8C  - notes- my textbook page about Venice! p. 37-41; find 10 interesting facts about Venice today Social 9A  - read and reflect on 2 articles from Google Classroom; find your own article on YCJA issues and youth to analyze 8C and 9A: Hurricane Matthew Current Event due October 31st! All students - bring in non-perishable food items for the Me-to-We Scare Hunger campaign (box in homeroom) St udents  - I am back on tomorrow, but feel free to email me if you have any questions about course work :) 

Monday, October 24th

8B LA  - short story analysis (choose 1) due TOMORROW ; Short story poster due Wednesday 8D LA  -  short story analysis (choose 1) due Wednesday ; Short story poster due Thursda y Social 8C  - jot down 5 interesting facts about Venice! p. 37-41 Social 9A  - answer the 5 questions on pages 72-73 about the YCJA 8C and 9A: Hurricane Matthew Current Event due October 31st! All students - bring in non-perishable food items for the Me-to-We Scare Hunger campaign (box in homeroom) St udents - I am back on Wednesday, but feel free to email me if you have any questions about course w ork :) 

TGIF... Friday, October 21st

8B LA  - short story analysis for The Tell-Tale Heart (story is on Google classroom too!) 8D LA  -  short story analysis (choose 1) due Tuesday; Short story poster due Wednesday *you have class time on Monday! Social 8C  - complete notes about the city-state of Florence (p.34-36); Italian city-states mapping activity due for Monday.  Social 9A  - complete pages  6, 12-14 in Chapter 2 booklet 8C and 9A: Hurricane Matthew Current Event due October 31st! All students - bring in non-perishable food items for the Me-to-We Scare Hunger campaign (box in homeroom)

Thursday, October 20th

8B LA  - catch up on short story analysis sheets! 8D LA  -  short story analysis for The Tell-Tale Heart (story is on Google Classroom too!) Social 8C  - complete notes about the city-state of Florence (p.34-36); Italian city-states mapping activity due for Monday.  Social 9A  - complete pages  6, 12-14 in Chapter 2 booklet (we read pages 69-70 in textbook today!) 8C and 9A: Canada's Population Current Event due TOMORROW! All students - bring in non-perishable food items for the Me-to-We Scare Hunger campaign (box in homeroom)

Wednesday, October 19th

8B LA  - we will finish the short story review booklet in class tomorrow! 8D LA  -  finish up the short story review booklet for tomorrow!  Social 8C  - complete notes about the city-state of Florence (p.34-36) Social 9A  - complete pages  5, 7-10 in Chapter 2 booklet  8C and 9A: Canada's Population Current Event due October 21st! All students - bring in non-perishable food items for the Me-to-We Scare Hunger campaign (box in homeroom)

Monday, October 17th

8B LA  - is your Zoo 2000 analysis complete? Catch up on any missing work! 8D LA  -  Catch up on any missing work! Social 8C  - complete notes for page 29 about trade and the growth of cities Social 9A  - complete pages  5, 7-10 in Chapter 2 booklet  8C and 9A: Canada's Population Current Event due October 21st! 9A - please bring in PARTY Program permission forms and $10 ASAP!  *We leave at 7:30am on TOMORROW morning, so please be here a few minutes before! All students - bring in non-perishable food items for the Me-to-We Scare Hunger campaign (box in homeroom) Important Dates Coming Up:  PARTY Program - 9ABCD - Tuesday, October 18th

TGIF... Friday, October 14th

8B LA  - is your Monkey's Paw analysis complete? Catch up on any missing work! 8D LA  -  is your Zoo 2000 analysis complete? Catch up on any missing work! Social 8C  - Catch up on any missing work (check Powerschool!) Social 9A  - complete pages 2-4 in Chapter 2 booklet  8C and 9A: Canada's Population Current Event due October 21st! 9A - please bring in PARTY Program permission forms and $10 ASAP!  *We leave at 7:30am on Tuesday morning, so please be here a few minutes before! All students - bring in non-perishable food items for the Me-to-We Scare Hunger campaign (box in homeroom) Important Dates Coming Up:  Hat Day - Monday, October 17th PARTY Program - 9ABCD - Tuesday, October 18th Have a great weekend! 

Thursday, October 13th

8B LA  -  f inish The Monkey's Paw short story analysis for tomorrow 8D LA  - finish Zoo 2000 short story analysis for tomorrow Social 8C  - Quiz  Friday on pages 14-27 Social 9A  - Chapter 2 vocabulary sheet due Friday 8C and 9A: Canada's Population Current Event due October 21st! 9A - please bring in PARTY Program permission forms and $10 ASAP!  Important Dates Coming Up:  Parent Teacher Interviews TONIGHT! (5-8pm) PARTY Program - 9ABCD - Tuesday, October 18th

Wednesday, October 12th

8B LA  -  finish the elements of a Story activity from this afternoon for tomorrow 8D LA  - finish The Monkey's Paw short story analysis for tomorrow Social 8C  - Quiz  Friday on pages 14-27 Social 9A  - Chapter 2 vocabulary sheet due Friday 8C and 9A: Presidential Election Current Event due TOMORROW! 9A - please bring in PARTY Program permission forms and $10 ASAP!  Important Dates Coming Up:  Pajama Day - Thursday, October 13th Parent Teacher Interviews October 13th 5-8pm PARTY Program - 9ABCD - Tuesday, October 18th

Tuesday, October 11th

8B LA  - Did you hand in your Please, Don't Eat Me! letter?  8D LA  -  Did you hand in your Please, Don't Eat Me! letter?; finish the elements of a Story activity from this morning for tomorrow Social 8C  - Puzzle Piece organizer - 10 facts about the Black Plague (p.25-27); Quiz  Friday on pages 14-27 Social 9A  - catch up on booklet; PM for A Day Assignment due Wednesday; Chapter 1  test  TOMORROW! 8C and 9A: Presidential Election Current Event due October 13th! 9A - please bring in PARTY Program permission forms and $10 ASAP!  Important Dates Coming Up:  Pajama Day - Thursday, October 13th PARTY Program - 9ABCD - Tuesday, October 18th

TGIF... Friday, October 7th

8B LA  - Work on writer's booklet (due Tuesday); Please Don't Eat Me! letter due Tuesday 8D LA  -  Work on writer's booklet (due Tuesday);  Please Don't Eat Me! letter due Tuesday Social 8C  - Puzzle Piece organizer - 10 facts about the Black Plague (p.25-27) Social 9A  - catch up on booklet; PM for A Day Assignment due Wednesday; Chapter 1  test  Wednesday  8C and 9A: Presidential Election Current Event due October 13th! 9A - please bring in PARTY Program permission forms and $10 ASAP!  Important Dates Coming Up:  No School Monday, October 10th - Thanksgiving Pajama Day - Thursday, October 13th PARTY Program - 9ABCD - Tuesday, October 18th

Thursday, October 6th

8B LA  - Work on writer's booklet (due Tuesday); Rough draft of Please, Don't Eat Me! letter for tomorrow 8D LA  -  Work on writer's booklet (due Tuesday); Rough draft of Please, Don't Eat Me! letter for tomorrow Social 8C  - today we read about The Black Plague during the 1300s (p.25-27) Social 9A  - catch up on booklet; PM for A Day Assignment due tomorrow; Chapter 1 test Wednesday (postponed due to field trip tomorrow!) 8C and 9A: Presidential Election Current Event due October 13th! 9A - please bring in PARTY Program permission forms and $10 ASAP!  Important Dates Coming Up:  Superhero Day - tomorrow (wear themed attire) No School Monday, October 10th - Thanksgiving Pajama Day - Thursday, October 13th PARTY Program - 9ABCD - Tuesday, October 18th

Wednesday, October 5th

8B LA  - Work on writer's booklet (due Tuesday); Rough draft of Please, Don't Eat Me! letter for tomorrow 8D LA  -  Work on writer's booklet (due Tuesday) Social 8C  - Submit notes on Social Structure of the Middle Ages by this evening! Social 9A  - catch up on booklet; PM for A Day Assignment due Friday; Chapter 1 test on Friday!  8C and 9A: Presidential Election Current Event due October 13th! 9A - please bring in PARTY Program permission forms and $10 ASAP!  Important Dates Coming Up:  Awards Night - TONIGHT: 7pm @ The Maclab No School Monday, October 10th - Thanksgiving

It's October!!!

8B LA  - Work on writer's booklet - stop after Writer's Lingo 8D LA  -  Work on writer's booklet - stop after Writer's Lingo Social 8C  - Submit notes on Social Structure of the Middle Ages by Wednesday Social 9A  - catch up on booklet; PM for A Day Assignment due Friday; Chapter 1 test on Friday!  8C and 9A: Korea Goes Nuclear Current Event due Tomorrow! 9A - please bring in PARTY Program permission forms and $10 ASAP!  Important Dates Coming Up:  Early Dismissal - Wednesday (no period 8) Awards Night - Wednesday: 7pm @ The Maclab No School Monday, October 10th - Thanksgiving