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TGI...Friday, April 27th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we finished The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. We will start watching the film version Monday. Question booklets will be due Wednesday. LA 8E -  Today, we started watching the film version of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. We are filling out a Venn diagram comparing the book and film versions.  Question booklets are due Monday! The novel assessment will be on Wednesday. Social 9A  - Today, we started talking about social programs in Canada. Be sure to complete the pre-test activity for Tuesday. Is your RANT handed in? If not, please complete it over the weekend and turn in Monday. New PM Promises Reform CE due May 3rd Social 9E  - Today, we started talking about health care in Canada. (pages 272-273) New PM Promises Reform CE due May 3rd Important Dates Coming Up:  Monday, April 30th - GR 9s to NAIT all Day - Permission Forms on Powerschool Have a great weekend! Enjoy the sunshine!

Thursday, April 26th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we read chapters 17 and 18 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. We will finish the book tomorrow! Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 18. *Question booklets will be due May 2nd! LA 8E -  Today, we finished The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. We will start watching the film version tomorrow. Question booklets will be due Monday! The novel assessment will be on Wednesday. Social 9A  - No class today! Check Powerschool for your chapter 7 assessment mark.  RANTS are due TOMORROW!  New PM Promises Reform CE due May 3rd Social 9E  - Today, we started talking about social programs in Canada (pages 270-272) New PM Promises Reform CE due May 3rd Important Dates Coming Up:  Monday, April 30th - GR 9s to NAIT all Day - Permission Forms on Powerschool Have a great evening! 

Wednesday, April 25th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we read chapter 16 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 16. *Question booklets will be due May 2nd! LA 8E -  Today, we read chapter 16 and 17 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 17. *Question booklets will be due Monday! Social 9A  - Today, we wrote our chapter 7 assessment. RANTS are due Friday! New PM Promises Reform CE due May 3rd Social 9E  - Today, we talked about current events. New PM Promises Reform CE due May 3rd Important Dates Coming Up:  Monday, April 30th - GR 9s to NAIT all Day - Permission Forms on Powerschool Have a great evening! 

Tuesday, April 24th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we read chapters 14 and 15 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 15. LA 8E -  Today, we read chapter 15 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 15. Social 9A  - Today, we continued working on our RANT assignment and had time to study for the chapter 7 assessment. Chapter 7 Assessment: April 25th. RANTS are due Friday! Cell Phone Alert CE due TOMORROW! Social 9E  - Today, we introduced chapter 8 and talked about what social programs are. Cell Phone Alert CE due TOMORROW! Important Dates Coming Up:  Monday, April 30th - GR 9s to NAIT all Day - Permission Forms on Powerschool Have a great evening! 

Monday, April 23rd

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we read chapter 13 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 13. LA 8E -  No class today! Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 14. Social 9A  - Today, we continued working on our RANT assignment. You should now have your topics chosen and some research compiled - RANTS are due Friday! Chapter 7 Assessment: April 25th Cell Phone Alert CE due April 25th  Social 9E  - Today, we wrote the chapter 7 assessment. Check Powerschool soon for your mark! Cell Phone Alert CE due April 25th  Important Dates Coming Up:  Monday, April 30th - GR 9s to NAIT all Day - Permission Forms on Powerschool Have a great evening! 

Thursday, April 19th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we read chapters 12 and 13 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 13. We also completed the chapters 7-11 quiz. Check Powerschool for your marks later today! LA 8E -  Today, we read chapter 14 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 14. Check Powerschool for your chapter 7-11 quiz marks later today! Social 9A  - No class today. Think about a topic for your RANT assignment (on Google Classroom). We will continue to work on it on Monday! Chapter 7 Assessment: April 25th Cell Phone Alert CE due April 25th  Social 9E  - Today, we finished up working on the assigned booklet for pages 257-263. Chapter 7 Assessment will be on Monday! Cell Phone Alert CE due April 25th  Important Dates Coming Up:  Friday, April 20th  - No School - PD

Tuesday, April 17th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we read chapter 10 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 10. We also had our free reading block in the library. LA 8E -  Today, we read chapters 11 and 12 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 12. There will be a quiz on chapters 7-11 tomorrow. Social 9A  - No class today. Make sure the assigned questions on GDP are done for tomorrow. Chapter 7 Assessment: April 25th Cell Phone Alert CE due April 25th  Social 9E  - Today, we finished watching Made in Bangladesh and answered some reflection questions about whether an event like that would impact your spending as a consumer. Cell Phone Alert CE due April 25th  Important Dates Coming Up:  Friday, April 20th  - No School - PD Day Have a great evening! 

Monday, April 16th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we read chapter 9 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 9. LA 8E -  Today, we read chapters 9 and 10 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 10. Social 9A  - Today, we finished up chapter 7 by looking at GDP in North America and the impact of consumerism on the economy.  Make sure the assigned questions are done for Wednesday. Chapter 7 Assessment: April 25th Cell Phone Alert CE due April 25th  Social 9E  - Today , we discussed Current Events. Cell Phone Alert CE due April 25th  Important Dates Coming Up:  Friday, April 20th  - No School - PD Day Have a great evening! 

TGI... Friday, April 13th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we read chapter 9 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 9. LA 8E -  Today, we read chapter 9 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 9. Social 9A  - Today , we watched the Fifth Estate documentary, Made in Bangladesh. Please make sure that you are done the following for Monday: Made in Bangladesh reflection questions, Analyzing Advertisements activity, and the Identity/Health and Safety activity. Chapter 7 Assessment: April 25th Stephen Hawking CE due April 16th  Social 9E  - Today , we watched the Fifth Estate documentary, Made in Bangladesh. Please make sure that you are done the following for Monday: Made in Bangladesh reflection questions and the Analyzing Advertisements activity. Stephen Hawking CE due April 16th  Importa

Thursday, April 12th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we read chapter 8 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 8. LA 8E -  No class today! Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 7. Social 9A  - Today we discussed the last factor of consumerism: marketing. Please complete the analyzing advertisements activity for tomorrow! Stephen Hawking CE due April 16th  Social 9E  - Today we discussed the last factor of consumerism: marketing. Please complete the analyzing advertisements activity for tomorrow! Stephen Hawking CE due April 16th  Important Dates Coming Up:  Friday, April 20th  - No School - PD Day Have a great evening!

Wednesday, April 11th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we read chapter 7 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 7. Check Powerschool for your chapter 1-6 quiz marks. LA 8E -  Today, we read chapter 7 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 7. Check Powerschool for your chapter 1-6 quiz marks. Social 9A  - No class today! Make sure you are caught up with questions in your chapter booklet. Stephen Hawking CE due April 16th  Social 9E  - Today, we discussed two more factors of consumerism: jobs and environment. Make sure that you have answered the questions in your chapter booklet. Stephen Hawking CE due April 16th  Important Dates Coming Up:  Thursday, April 12th - wear hockey jerseys, green, or yellow for Humboldt Broncos  *Green ribbons are available in the office for $1 - all fu

Tuesday, April 10th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we read chapter 6 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 6. There will be a quiz on chapters 1-6 tomorrow! LA 8E -  Today, we read chapter 6 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 6. We also wrote a quiz on chapters 1-6. Social 9A  - Today, we discussed two more factors in consumerism: jobs and environment. Make sure that you have finished the questions in your chapter booklet. Stephen Hawking CE due April 16th  Social 9E  - Today, we discussed the first two factors of consumerism: identity and health/safety. Make sure that you have answered the questions in your chapter booklet.  Stephen Hawking CE due April 16th  Important Dates Coming Up:  Thursday, April 12th - wear hockey jerseys, green, or yellow for Humboldt Broncos 

Monday, April 9th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we read chapter 5 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 5. We also had our free reading block in the library. LA 8E -  Today, we read chapters 4 and 5 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be caught up to chapter 5. Social 9A  - No class today! Please make sure your questions on the factors of consumerism: Identity and Health/Safety are done for tomorrow. They will be collected for marks! Stephen Hawking CE due April 16th  Social 9E  - Today, we continued talking about quality of life and what impacts it for people across our country. Stephen Hawking CE due April 16th  Important Dates Coming Up:  Friday, April 20th  - No School - PD Day Have a great evening.

TGI... Friday, April 6th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today, we read chapter 4 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Please make sure that you are caught up in your questions booklet - you should be done chapters 1-4 for Monday! LA 8E -  Today, we read chapters 2 and 3  of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. You also received the questions booklet for the novel - please make sure that you keep up with the questions throughout the novel. It will be collected for marks when we are done. You should be the questions for chapters 1-3 for Monday. Social 9A  - Today, we talked about two factors affecting consumerism - consumer identity and health and safety. Please make sure that you finish the questions assigned for Tuesday - it will be collected for marks. Stephen Hawking CE due April 16th  Social 9E  - Today, we talked about Current Events. Stephen Hawking CE due April 16th  Important Dates Coming Up:  Friday, April 20th  - No School - PD Day Have a great weekend!

Thursday, April 5th

Here's what we did today:  LA 8B  -  Today we read chapters 2 and 3 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. We also started working on our novel study booklets - all questions need to be answered as we read the novel. It will be collected when we finish the book. LA 8E -  Today we read chapter 1 of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. We also had our free reading block in the library. Social 9A  - Today we talked about Quality of Life and factors that contribute to each individual's Quality of Life.  Social 9E  - Today we talked about Quality of Life and factors that contribute to each individual's Quality of Life. Important Dates Coming Up:  Friday, April 20th  - No School - PD Day Have a great evening!