Homework Assigned For Homeroom: 8-1
May 30, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Notes - booklet p. 3 parts of a microscope, p. 4 Characteristics of living things.
Exit card on these two subjects
May 29, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we reviewed probability trees.

Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
We have a test on May 31st on chapters 7 and 8. The study guide was posted last week.

Students should submit their video assignments on this date as well.
May 26, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did a lab activity and learned how to use microscopes. We did a worksheet and handed them in for marks.
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Sci vs Rel Class 2: Stem Cell Research debate.
Students answer questions based on the news clip we saw.
May 25, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Wifi was down (couldn't work on Ch 6 assignment).
We began Unit 4 - Cells We learned the parts of a microscope and explored a virtual one to learn how to use them
May 24, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Finished the notes on near and far-sightedness.
Started Ch 6 Assignment, complete tomorrow.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
We have now completed section 7.3 in our notes.

In tomorrow's class we will start an assignment on section 7.2. Please bring coloring leads to class.
May 23, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
We have now completed section 7.1 and 7.2 in our notes.
May 19, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We watched Bill Nye - Eyeball and did a Google Form on it.
We had the remainder of class to work on our Science Projects.
May 18, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We learned about the human eye and compelted notes in our booklet then we disucssed the science project options, due in three weeks.
May 17, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we completed our section 6.6 - 6.7 quiz.

In tomorrow's class we will start Unit 7 on Data Analysis and Probability.
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Students are working on video montages for Ch 8 (ww2 in NL). We have finished our 2nd class working together. Students could choose to be independant, in pairs or a group of three. The video must be minimum 2 minutes not including added video clips and transitions.
May 16, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Completing any missing work, or research topics for the Science Project
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Science vs Religion Class 1: Lisa the Skeptic. Complete the questions and submit after watching the video on Google Classroom.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In tomorrow's class we will write our quiz covering sections 6.6 - 6.7. There is a helpful review sheet and answers posted in the google classroom. It will be open book.
May 15, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did an exit card on Ch 6 comparing Concave and Convex lenses.
The Exit card was available as a Google Form on Google Classroom for students to complete to improve their grade, using their notes.
We did a mini assignment - draw two ray diagrams and compare the images produced. This was on paper, notes could be used. It should be passed in by next class.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we reviewed for our quiz on Wednesday. There is a helpful review sheet found on Google classroom.
May 11, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we completed section 6.7 in our notes.

We will have a quiz covering sections 6.6 - 6.7 on Monday.
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Our Exit Card will be MONDAY on Ch 6 Convex vs Concave lenses.
Blooket is available on Google Classroom as review.
Mini-assignment on Refraction Lens Ray Diagrams after the Exit Card. Notes and worksheets are allowed, but will not be provided.
May 10, 2023
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Test May 31st Day 6. Ch 7 and 8.

Students should submit their Canva posters as they are now past due.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we reviewed section 6.6. In tomorrow's class we will complete section 6.7 in our notes.

Next week (Monday) we will have a quiz covering these two sections.
May 8, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we completed section 6.6 in our notes.
May 5, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We wrote conclusions from our Refraction lab.
We learned the difference between concave and convex lenses and completed a Jamboard Worksheet on them.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we finished off our in class assignment.

Monday we will start section 6.6.
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Second and last class for the Creation Story Assignment
May 3, 2023
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
We are working on our Commission of Gov. Assignments. These are due on Monday
May 2, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we reviewed for our in class assignment on Thursday covering sections 6.2 - 6.5. The review sheet has been posted in the google classroom.

Another review sheet to follow tomorrow.
May 1, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We had 15 minutes to complete/review our Chapter 5 Assignment. They are now due .
We began Ch 6 Refraction and reviewed instructions for our lab activity next class.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
Assessment reminder: we will write a quiz covering sections 6.2 - 6.5 on Thursday.
April 28, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did our chapter 5 assignment on paper, using our notes or those posted to Google Classroom. We will have 15 minutes next class to wrap them up.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
Today we covered the distributive property. Next week (mid week to late week) we will have an in class assignment covering sections 6.2 - 6.5.
April 27, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we worked on two step equations with a color by number worksheet.

In tomorrow's class we will begin the distributive property.
April 26, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did a Ch 5 Google form and practiced Ray Diagrams for our Assignment TOMORROW
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Class 1 of 2 for our Creation Story Assignment
April 25, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Curved Mirror Ray Diagram Practice
April 24, 2023
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Students worked on their Tsunami report. We will be continuing next day with a new topic. The reports are due at the end of this week.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we played two step equation jeopardy.
April 20, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We learned about Curved Mirror Ray Diagrams and how to draw them (Booklet p. 17-19)
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we reviewed modeling equations (section 6.1)


As mentioned, tomorrow we will have a 1 question check in on this topic
April 19, 2023
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Students are working on a newspaper article on the 1929 tsunami. The due date is April 28th.
April 18, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we started Unit 6.

Notes will be posted in the google classroom.
April 17, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We reviewed Plane Mirror Ray Diagrams and took notes on p. 14 of the Ch 5 Booklet
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We watched 'Little Mosque On the Prairie' and discussed an ethical dilemma that arose during the show. We answered questions on Google Classroom about the ethics.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we did an introduction to solving one step equations.

In tomorrow's class we will start unit 6.
April 5, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We learned and practiced Light Ray Diagrams
April 3, 2023
Music
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
Today in class we started working on our Traditional NL Folk Listening Assignment. You will have more time after Easter to finish this up.

All Modern I'se the B'y assignments and Folk Musician Profiles should be submitted in Google Classroom by Thursday, April 6 if they are not already completed and turned in.
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did a mirror activity and took notes on p. 11 of our booklet
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we worked on some graphing art as an introduction to unit 6.

In tomorrow's class we will take a movement break and pick back up with some more graphing art on Wednesday.
March 31, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did the defintions for Chapter 4 and an EdPuzzle:Electromagnetic Radiation #2
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we wrote our Unit 5 section 5.5 - 5.10 quiz.
March 29, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we did a review sheet for Friday's quiz on sections 5.5 - 5.10. It is posted on the Google classroom and answers will be uploaded tomorrow.
March 28, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We have a few minutes to complete the Light and Optics Bill Nye Google Form that wasn't working yesterday.
We reviewed the parts of the Electromagnetic Spectrum in the textbook p. 158-161
March 27, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Bill Nye - Light Optics episode and Google form
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we covered section 5.9 in our notes.
March 23, 2023
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Students should hand in propaganda posters are due today.

Group assignments and individual reflections are due March 30th.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In next weeks class we will start section 5.9. We will write a quiz covering sections 5.5 - 5.10 on Friday March 31st.
March 22, 2023
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
We are working on a group assignment about trench warfare.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we reviewed section 5.5 - 5.8.

There are 2 links to google forms for practice in the google classroom.
March 21, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we covered section 5.8. We also covered a worksheet that can be found on the google classroom.

Reminder: we will have an in class assignment covering sections 5.5 - 5.10 late next week.
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
We are completing a webquest on Trench Warfare.
March 20, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did an Edpuzzle on Light Reflection and refraction. Students can redo if they wish, email Ms. Lucas if you need your score reset.
Slides 34-28. Booklet of Notes p. 6
Exit card Assignment Google Form. Complete using your notes.
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Rites of Passage Class 1. Students have to describe 2-4 rites of various cultures or religions in a slideshow. Instructions and ideas are on Google Classroom. We will have one more class to finish the assignment.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we did some google forms on sales price, sales tax, and discounts.

In tomorrow's class we will start section 5.8.

Next week we will have an in class assignment on sections 5.5 - 5.10
March 17, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Bill Nye colour - Exit card on Google Classroom.
Refraction slides 31-33 and Booklet p. 6 #4
March 14, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We reviewed Opacity and learned about specular vs Diffused reflection. We did a Jamboard on Reflection. We took notes on p. 5#4 and p. 6 #4 cont.
March 13, 2023
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Working on an assignment for propaganda. Due date: March 24th
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Slides 9-20 and Jamboard on Opacity. Booklet. p. 4 notes. Kahoto on Opacity
March 9, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did p. 3 of notes in our booklet, review slides 1-6 and did an EdPuzzle On Optical instruments
Music
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
Just a reminder that my marks for the upcoming report card have to be submitted to the office by tomorrow, so if you owe me any work, please get it completed and submitted this evening!

If you have any missing work, you would have received an email from me by now, copied to your parents/guardians.
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We fnished Eddie the Eagle and submitted the questions. They should be completed by the weekend.
March 8, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Had review for our Exit Card
Had our exit card on Ch 9 Pressure. Students were able to repeat the questions as a Google form on Google classroom using their notes.
Handed out Ch 4 Booklet on light. Reviewed slideshow slides 1-5.
Music
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
Today in class we started working on your Modern I'se the B'y assignment. The outline is posted in Google Classroom.
You will also have our next music class to work on this assignment.
March 7, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Review for our EXIT CARD TOMORROW on Pressure. Notes and review on Google Classroom
March 3, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We finished our booklet and did review for the Exit Card Wednesday, Mar. 8th. Practice is on Google Classroom.
March 2, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We completed Pacal's Principal and Hydraulics in our booklets. Exit Card on Pressure Wednesday, March 8th.
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We completed Pacal's Principal and Hydraulics in our booklets. Exit Card on Pressure Wednesday, March 8th.
March 1, 2023
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Ch 5 projects and Then/Now Assignments are past due. These will be included on the report card.

We have started WW1
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Our Exit Card for Pressure will be Wednesday, March 8th
February 28, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
p. 3 Pressure Booklet
Calculate Pressure Worksheet. Corrected in class.
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Eddie the Eagle Class 2
February 27, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
(short class due to extended homeroom)
Handout Ch 9 Booklet Pressure. Digital booklet is available on Google Classroom.
We did p. 2 notes
February 23, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we calculated free throw shooting percentages in the gym.
February 21, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did an Exit Card on Ch 8. Students that missed it need to complete the google form on google classroom.
February 20, 2023
Music
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
By now, your Personal Music Survey and Soundtrack to Grade 8 assignments should both be completed and submitted in Google Classroom.

Any assignments not yet turned in are marked as 'missing' in PowerSchool.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we finished our section 5.1 foldable.

Tomorrow we will start section 5.3.
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Exit card TOMORROW. review material on Google classroom
February 17, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Review questions for exit card.
BUOYANCY, DENSITY AND FORCE EXIT CARD TUESDAY FEB. 22
February 16, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did a Aluminum Foil Boat activity to learn about average density
February 13, 2023
Music
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
By now, your Personal Music Survey and Soundtrack to Grade 8 assignments should both be completed and submitted in Google Classroom.
February 9, 2023
Music
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
So far in class you have had time to complete your Personal Music Survey and your Soundtrack to Grade 8.

If you did not get these completed in class, please finish these up and submit them in Google Classroom when you are done.
February 8, 2023
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Novel study - grade are now put into power school. Marks that seem low - cause work not submitted.
The novel study is put into Power School in 3 sections:
1.Reading /Speaking: will take in the grammar activities, novel quiz and in class discussions.
2.Writing: will consist of comprehension questions, paragraph and essay writing.
3.Representing: will consist of Snap Shot Assignment,)
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Weight vs Mass Activity p. 15 in the booklet and practice calculations between mass and weight
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We watched Undercover Boss - Mary Brown's. We have a worksheet to complete. Students will have 15 minutes next class to complete this either digitally or on paper.
February 6, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We look at explained Density differences with Particle Theory and completed booklet p. 14 and 15.
We watched a Video on Forces (posted on Google Classroom).
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We look at explained Density differences with Particle Theory and completed booklet p. 14 and 15.
We watched a Video on Forces (posted on Google Classroom).
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Today we worked on our Ch 5 choice project. The due date if Feb 21st.

Ch 4-5 unit test is Feb 13th
January 31, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we continued with our Unit 4 final project.
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We will have our Exit Card Assignment on Density Calculations TOMORROW, Feb. 1
January 30, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did a Core lab on density. This is to be handed in.
Exit Card on Density Calculations Wednesday Feb 1st
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Second and last class to work on the World Religion Poster. They are due today but students can have until next week to complete them.
January 27, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did an activity Measuring the Volume and Density of Irregularly Shaped objects. This sheet is to be turned in.
January 26, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Practice Density Caluclation Worksheets
January 24, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We measured different box-shaped objects to determine their density.
We did practice calculations on p. 12 and 13.
January 23, 2023
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Novel: Make or Break Spring
The novel study (character sketch, paragraph writing, snap shot and grammar /word study) due by Friday Jan. 27th.
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Students should review for their redo exit card tomorrow.

Projects were due today. Email notifications have been sent for late work.
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We practiced calculating the Volume of Rectangular Prisms in preparation for our Activity tomorrow. We corrected the worksheet on the board.
January 19, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We practiced Density calculations in our booklets p. 11 and 12
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Class 1 of our World religion poster. Instructions on Google classroom. We will have one more class to complete this assignment. It will be due Jan 30th
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we finished up our 3D net pop up assignment.
January 18, 2023
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Novel: Make or Break Spring
Novel Test - Tomorrow - Thursday Jan. 19th.
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did an EdPuzzle on Density. Students must complete these questions on Google Classroom this is counted on PowerSchool.
We played a game to practice recognizing units for mass, volume and density.
January 17, 2023
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Novel: Make or break Spring
Novel Test - Thursday Jan. 19th

Grammar activities - continue to work on.
Snap Shot assignment dur in on Friday Jan. 20th.
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We started a new chapter 8: Density. Paper booklets were handed out with the option of completing it online.
We went through the slides 1-14 and completed p. 10 of the Booklet comparing mass to volume to density
January 16, 2023
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Novel: Make or Break Spring - Novel test on Thursday Jan. 19th.
Representing activity: Snap Shot - working on this in class today and Tuesday - Due in Friday Jan. 20th. Directions can be found in google classroom.

Grammar study activities - continue working on these.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
Assessment Reminder: we will write our surface area quiz tomorrow.

A review sheet and answers has been posted in the google classroom.
January 14, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we learned how to calculate the surface area of a cylinder. In Mondays class we will review for our surface area quiz occurring on Tuesday January 17th.
January 13, 2023
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
SHould continue working on their projects which are due Jan 23
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We finished and handed in our Viscosity Assignments, then had time to work on our Viscosity Lab reports and booklets.
We had our icecream party for winning the door decorating contest.
January 12, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We completed a Viscosity Assignment on paper. It is to be turned in by next class.
If finished, students shoud work on the Viscosity lab report (overdue) or the Booklet due early next week.
January 11, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
Assessment Reminder: we will write a quiz on surface area of a rectangular prism, triangular prism and cylinder on Tuesday January 17th.

Please bring a calculator to class.
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Friday Jan 13th exit card. Students should review the powerpoint.

We are working on a choiceboard project for Ch 4. This is due in 2 weeks time.
January 6, 2023
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Viscosity Booklet p. 5 & 6 notes. Assignment next week so ensure your notes are completed.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we reviewed how to find the area of a rectangle, triangle and circle.

Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Students have an exit card on Jan 14th. They were assigned an end of chapter choice project as well today. This project is due on Jan 23rd. All information on the project is on the classroom
January 3, 2023
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we started Unit 4. We covered section 4.1 and completed a worksheet. If the worksheet is not completed it should be finished at home.
December 19, 2022
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
We finished working on Assignment: Mixed Media Silhouette. This Assignment is now OVERDUE.

Students worked on Citizenship by creating Christmas cards that we will drop off to our local Senior Citizens' Home for the holidays.

Please have all missing work submitted before the winter break! 🎅
December 16, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did an EdPuzzle (answered questions on an video) about viscosity. It's on Google Classroom and should be completed if you missed it.
French
Assigned By: Sherry Potter
🎄Francophone Banner Projects are 3 weeks past due date. All work needs to be submitted prior to Xmas Break.
December 15, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
Reminder: we will write our Unit 3 ICA tomorrow. There is a review sheet and answers posted in the google classroom.
December 14, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We finished our lab reports and handed them in. Then we cleaned our lockers
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
We finished working on Assignment: Mixed Media Silhouette. Students then completed a Self-Evaluation on their Assignment using the rubric provided. This Assignment is now OVERDUE. Please get this in ASAP.

Students worked on Citizenship by creating Christmas cards that we will drop off to our local Senior Citizens' Home for the holidays. We will continue working on these next class.
December 13, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did a lab on Viscosity: The Great Fluids Race
December 12, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
Assessment Reminder: we will write our Unit 3 ICA on Friday December 16th with an emphasis on BEDMAS

There are lots of practice and helpful videos posted in the google classroom.
French
Assigned By: Sherry Potter
🆆🅷🅰🆃 🆆🅴 🅰🆁🅴 🅳🅾🅸🅽🅶 🆃🅷🅸🆂 🆆🅴🅴🅺 Dec 12- 16th
➡️ Words that indicate location (in, to, at), 'en', 'au', 'aux'
➡️ Christmas themed activities
December 9, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
Assessment Reminder: we will write our Unit 3 ICA on Friday December 16th with an emphasis on BEDMAS
December 7, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Unit 1 STSE article and questions on Google Classroom.
We began Ch 7 Viscosity. Booklet p. 2 #1
December 5, 2022
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Novel: Make or Break Spring
Today we read chapter 6.
Chapter 1- 6 questions due in by Wednesday Dec.7th.
Chapter #1: 1,6, and 7
Chapter #2: 5 and 9
Chapter #3: 3 and 6
Chapter #4: 2 and 4
Chapter #5: 2 and 3
Chapter #6: 3
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
Students finished working on Assignment: Mixed Media Silhouette. Full details under Classwork. This assignment was due by the end of next class. This is a required activity for Term 2.


Reminder: If you are missing any school work due to being absent, Homework Haven and Art Club are two great places to get caught up on work.
- Homework Haven: After school on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Art Club: Lunch time on day 6
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did our exit card. If you missed it, complete the Exit Card Assignment on Google Classroom.
We started the Unit 1 STSE
December 2, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Review for our exit card MONDAY on Ch 3
December 1, 2022
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Novel: Make or Break Spring
Today we read chapter 5
Chapter questions:
Chapter 5 - #2 and 3
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Students are cluing up their brochure assignment. These are due Wednesday, Dec 7th in class. All requirements, helpful links, notes are posted to help with this assignment.

The study guide has been posted on Google Classroom for our test. The format is also posted. The test for 8.1 is Dec 13th
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Ch 3 Exit Card Monday
November 30, 2022
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Novel: Make or Break Sprin
Today we finish reading chapter 3 and 4.
Chapter Questions:
Chapter 3 - #3 and 6
Chapter 4: #2 and 4
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We finished the Ch 3 Booklet. Notes are on Google Classroom. Exit card on Monday.
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did the 'Daily Values' Worksheet and handed it in. Discussion notes to complete it are on Google Classroom.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we started section 3.4 in our notes.

Reminder: short checkpoint quiz on Friday December 2nd covering sections 3.1 - 3.2
November 29, 2022
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Novel: Make or Break Spring.
Today we read chapter 2 and part of chapter 3 (stopped at bottom of page 27).
Chapter questions:
Chapter #1 - 1,6,7
Chapter 2: #5 and 9
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
We continued working on Assignment: Mixed Media Silhouette. Full details under Classwork. Students will have one more class to complete this assignment. It is due by the end of next class. This is a required activity for Term 2.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we finished section 3.3
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
Students began working on Project: What is a Floor Plan? Students will have one more class to work on this assignment. It is due Tuesday, November 25th.
November 28, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
We will write a short checkpoint quiz covering sections 3.1 - 3.2 on Friday December 2nd.
November 25, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
We will have a short checkpoint quiz covering sections 3.1 - 3.2 on Friday December 2nd.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we reviewed sections 3.1 - 3.2
November 24, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We worked on our Ch 3 booklet of notes p. 3 and 4
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
We continued working on Assignment: Mixed Media Silhouette. Full details under Classwork. Students will have one more class to complete this assignment. This is a required activity for Term 2.
November 23, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Ch 3 booklet p. 2
Ch 2 booklets and Ocean Floor Graphs are overdue
November 22, 2022
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Short story term test - Wednesday Nov. 23rd
Unseen short story test - Thursday Nov. 24th.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
We will begin Unit 3 this week.
November 18, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We watched Blue Planet - Ocean Deep and took notes on organisms and abiotic factors.
Ch 2 Booklets are now due.
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
We started Assignment: Mixed Media Silhouette. Full details under Classwork. Student will have class time to complete this assignment. This is a required activity for Term 2.

Today is the last day to submit work for the first report card. Student should have the following activities completed:
- Graffiti Tag
- Graffiti Tag Reflection
- 4 Choice Activities (from Term 1: Sketchbook Activities)
November 17, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We compelted Ch 2 Exit Card 3. Exit card assignment is on Google classroom for those that had below a 50, missed the exit card or wish to improve their score.
Chapter 2 booklets due next class.
Handed out Chapter 3 booklet.
Discussed Ocean Deep video assignment that will happen next class.
November 16, 2022
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Short story term test - Wednesday Nov. 23rd.
Unseen short story test - Thursday Nov. 24th
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Ch 2 Exit Card 3 Exit card TOMORROW, November 17th. Review questions and blooket on Google Classroom for studying review.
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Are working on the Truck System group activity. Well done everyone! Please verify that all work is submitted.
November 15, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Exit card review questions and blooket. Answers and practice blooket on Google Classroom. Exit Card on Thursday, Nov 17
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
Assessment Announcement: we will write an in class assignment on Thursday November 17th covering all of Unit 2.
November 14, 2022
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Language Term quiz - Wednesday Nov. 23rd
Unseen short story test - Thursday Nov. 24th.
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We complete notes in our booklets on Mapping the ocean floor.
We then did an assignment graphing the ocean floor, turned in at the end of class.
Instructions are on Google classroom and paper copies can be obtained from Mrs. Lucas.
Ch 2 Exit Card 3 Thursday, November 17th
November 10, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
Assessment Announcement: we will write an in class assignment on Thursday November 17th covering all of Unit 2.
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Ch 2 Exit Card 3 Thursday, Nov 17
November 9, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We took notes on the Ocean Floor graph and watched two videos on the Ocean Floor Features and Mapping the Ocean floor.
All Minecraft Erosion Assignments should be handed in.
Ch 2 Exit Card #3 next week
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We finished Remember the Titans Questions 11-13. The assignment should now be completed and turned in on Google Classroom.
November 8, 2022
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
Students went over the Term 1: Sketchbook Activities requirements. Please see document for full details. All required activities and the 5 choice activities are due by November 18th. Students will have one more class to work on this.
November 7, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We worked on a Minecraft Erosion Assignment. Instructions are on Google Classroom. They are due tomorrow.
Home Economics
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
Just a reminder that all Money Management assignments should be submitted in Google Classroom by now.

Tonight is your last opportunity to get those in to avoid having me contact home and enter a 0% in PowerSchool if you have not submitted it already!
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we practiced some word problems with integers.

Reminder of the quiz occurring on Thursday this week covering sections 2.2 - 2.4 on multiplying and dividing integers.
November 3, 2022
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
We completed Assignment: Contour Drawings. This will be a Portfolio mark. See Google Classroom for more details.

Overdue: Graffiti Tag Assignment and Reflection. Get these in ASAP.

Students are coming to class without pencils or Sketchbook. Bring pencils, sketchbook, Chromebooks, chargers and all other art supplies to class!
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we finished section 2.4 on dividing integers.

Assessment Announcement: we will write a short checkpoint quiz on sections 2.2 - 2.4 (multiplying and dividing integers) on Thursday November 10th.
November 2, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did Exit Card Ch 2 #2. Assignment is on Google Classroom.We reviewed shoreline features and completed a worksheet on identifyig them
November 1, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Exit card tomorrow! Check Google classroom for review.
October 31, 2022
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We continued with Remember the Titans. Up to question 10 should now be completed.
October 28, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Corrected defintions 4-13 in the booklet. Watched two videos on Tsunamis and learned about tides (p. 10 booklet). Notes & videos on Google classroom.
Next exit card up to and including tides, Nov 2
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
We continued learning about Contour Drawings. We completed two Contour drawings in class.

Graffiti Tag Assignment and Reflections are overdue. Please make sure that you have both items complete (and artwork placed in folder) before next class.

Remember: Bring Chromebooks, chargers and PENCILS to class!

Have a fun and safe Halloween weekend! 🎃
October 27, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We covered our booklet p. 9 and 10 and did an activity on Google classroom labelling upwelling, breaker vs smooth waves and parts of a wave
October 26, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we began section 2.2 and learned how to multiply integers using area models. The worksheet is found on the google classroom.

Reminder: we will write our section 2.1 checkpoint in tomorrow's class.
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Students should complete the assignment on the Mi'kmaq Way (due on Oct 28th). We are now working on a second film assignment on the disappearance of the Beothuk which is due Oct 31st.
October 25, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we began section 2.2 in our notes.

There will be a checkpoint quiz covering section 2.1 on Thursday October 27th.
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Students should complete the assignment on the Mi'kmaq Way. We are now working on a second film assignment on the disappearance of the Beothuk. Due dates have been posted on the Google Classroom.
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
Graffiti Tag Assignment and Reflections are overdue. Please make sure that you have both items complete (and artwork placed in folder) before next class.

We began learning about Contour Drawings. We completed two Blind Contour drawings in class.

Remember! Bring your sketchbook to all future classes (along with Chromebook, charger, and art supplies).
October 24, 2022
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Short Stories: all Gore assignments should be in by now.
Students are working on their Tell-Tale Heart Comic Book. It is due in at the end of class on Tuesday.
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Students should complete the assignment on the Mi'kmaq Way. We are now working on a second film assignment on the disappearance of the Beothuk. Due dates have been posted on the Google Classroom.
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Review for Ch 2 exit card 1 tomorrow. Questions and answers available on google classroom.
October 21, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Exit card Tuesday, October 25th.
October 20, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Completed ntoes on thermohaline currents and watched a video on them.
Exit card up to and including thermohaline currents Tuesday, October 25th.
Thermocline notes, p. 7. Definitions 5-7.
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Short stories:
1. Gore assignment (Lucas 'Revenge) is due in by the end of class on Friday.
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Watched Remember the Titans and completed questions 1-5.
October 19, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
p. 4 booklet notes
Video: How do ocean currents work?
EXIT CARD next Tuesday, Oct. 25th
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh

Students finished working on their Graffiti Tag Assignment. Details can be found under Classwork.

Students then competed a Reflection (on Google forms or on paper). Students not yet finished their assignment may complete this Reflection next class.

Remember! Bring your Chromebook, charger, sketchbook, pencil, art supplies, etc. with you to class!
October 18, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Finished and handed in Booklets from Chapter 1.
Handed out booklet for Chapter 2.
Completed p. 3 notes and definitions 1-3.
October 17, 2022
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Short stories: today students continued to work on their Gore questions. They were due at the end of the class. Also, they were introduced to their Gore assignment: Lucas' Revenge. They have Tuesday and Wednesday's class to work on it - it is due by the end of Friday's class (Oct. 21st).
All instructions and the story Gore can be found in Google Classroom.
Home Economics
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
You will need your socks for the Sock Monkey Project NEXT CLASS!!!!

If you have not already brought them in, you will need them for Wednesday!
Home Economics
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
You will need your socks for the Sock Monkey Project NEXT CLASS!!!!

If you have not already brought them in, you will need them for Wednesday!
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
We will have one more day for our Gnome house project tomorrow.
October 14, 2022
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
Students continued working on their Graffiti Tag Assignment. Details can be found under Classwork. Students will have 1 more class to finish this assignment.

Remember! You should bring all necessary items to class. This includes pencils, crayons, markers, coloured leads, etc. (as well as Chromebooks for inspiration photos!).
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Started Chapter 2 - Oceans. Handed out notes.
Wathced Bill Nye - Oceanography. Exit card assignment completed on Google Classroom.
Chapter 1 Booklet due.
October 12, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we began working on our Pythagoras Project. It can be found on the google classroom.

We will continue this next class.
October 11, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In tomorrow's class we will be starting the Unit 1 project.
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Short Story: today we read the short story Gore. Students are asked to give this story a second reading prior to class on Thursday
Wednesday's class is a library period.
October 7, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We completed our lab conclusions and turned them in.
Exit card next Thursday, Oct 13.
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
Students began working on their Graffiti Tag Assignment. Details can be found under Classwork.

Remember! You should bring all necessary items to class. This includes pencils, crayons, markers, coloured leads, etc. (as well as Chromebooks for inspiration photos!). You will need these for the Graffiti Tag assignment.
October 5, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In tomorrow's class we will work on a review sheet for section 1.5 on Pythagorean triples.
October 4, 2022
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
Students continued working on the Art Folder (portfolio). Details found under Assignments. This is the final class to work on this assignment.

Students are invited to the Art Club (Day 4 at lunch time) to catch up on any missed or unfinished work.
October 3, 2022
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Short stories: students should reread the short story Two Island (in their text book)
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we completed section 1.5 in the notes. Pages 21 and 22 can be completed for homework.
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did Ch 1 Exit Card 1. The assignment is on Google Classroom and you MUST complete it if you missed the exit card or received less than 50 %.
We completed th abiotic factors notes in our bookelets.
September 29, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we wrote our section 1.4 checkpoint on estimating square roots.

Next week we will start again with section 1.5, Pythagorean Theorem.
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Students should have their map and historical method assignment completed and submitted.

There is an exit card next week.
September 28, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Completed Abiotic factors in our booklets, pp. 5-8.
Exit Card on Monday!
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
Students continued working on the Art Folder (portfolio). Details found under Assignments. Students will have 1 more class to work on this assignment.

Students are invited to the Art Club (Day 4 at lunch time) to catch up on any missed or unfinished work.
September 27, 2022
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Grammar quiz this Thursday
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we played estimating square roots bingo.

Reminder: section 1.4 journal entry on Thursday September 29th
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We had class time to complete our Water Cycle Foldable.
We completed booklet notes p. 5 & 6 and definitions 8-11.
September 26, 2022
Home Economics
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
All Money Management assignments should have been completed and submitted during today's class. There will not be additional class time to work on this assignment, so if it was not completed today, it must be finished at home.

Also: BRING SOCKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

You will need to bring a pair of socks for an upcoming sock monkey project. The socks can be any colour or pattern, but ankle socks will not work for this project. Please bring these in as soon as possible.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we worked on a review sheet for section 1.4 estimating square roots. It can be found on the google classroom.

Reminder: we will write a journal entry on Thursday September 29th on section 1.4 estimating square roots.
September 23, 2022
Home Economics
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
You will have next class to finish up your Money Management Assignment that we started in class today.

Also: BRING SOCKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

You will need to bring a pair of socks for an upcoming sock monkey project. The socks can be any colour or pattern, but ankle socks will not work for this project. Please bring these in as soon as possible.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In the last two classes we worked on estimating square roots (section 1.4). The practice sheet can be found in the google classroom. Lots of examples for practice.

We will have a short checkpoint quiz on Thursday September 29th on estimating square roots (section 1.4).
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
We did a foldable on the Water cycle. To be handed in next class WITH the instructions stapled to it.
September 22, 2022
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Grammar test - Thursday Sept. 29th
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Students are working on an assignment about a Newfoundlander. The assignment has been posted on the Google Classroom. We will have more time in class for this.

Students must bring Chromebooks daily.
September 21, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we wrote our Unit 1 section 1.1 - 1.2 quiz.

We will start again with notes next class.
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Grammar - students should have completed up to the end of prepositions and interjections.
Students should be prepared for a pop quiz on parts of speech. Study guide in google classroom.
Grammar test - next Thursday Sept. 29th
September 20, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Handedout Chapter 1 Booklet on the water cycle.
complete p. 3, p. 4 diagram (a & b), definitions 1, 3-5 pn p. 2
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Grammar - students should be finished up to the end of prepositions and interjections for class on Thursday.
Pop Quiz - either Wednesday or Thursday of this week. Study guide in google classroom.

Wednesday's class is library period - please bring in your novel.

Grammar test next Thursday Sept. 29th.
Religion
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Began worksheet on Media and Ethics. Questions are on google classroom. Will have some time next week to complete the sheet but only part of a class.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we worked through a review sheet for tomorrow's quiz covering Unit 1 sections 1.1 - 1.2 on. It can be found on the Google Classroom.

Remember to bring your notes for tomorrow's class as it is open book.
September 16, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Completed Exit Card 4 on the lab layout. Exit card assignment is available on google classroom.
Chapter 1 booklets were handed out and began. Complete p. 3 #1-4.
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
We have begun a mapping activity which will be completed in class. Students are reminded to bring their Chromebooks every day to Social Studies as we will use them often.
September 15, 2022
Home Economics
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
You will have next class to finish up your Money Management Assignment that we started in class today.

Also: BRING SOCKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

You will need to bring a pair of socks for an upcoming sock monkey project. The socks can be any colour or pattern, but ankle socks will not work for this project. Please bring these in as soon as possible.
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Grammar - students are to have completed the first 6 pages (front and back) of their grammar worksheets for class on Tuesday.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we started section 1.2 in our Unit 1 booklet. We covered page 6 and half of page 7 (left out prime factorization for tomorrow's class). We then worked on Lesson 1.2: Practice on page 9, covering examples 1, 2 , 3, 4, 6 and 7.

We will have a short quiz on Wednesday September 21st covering sections 1.1 - 1.2
September 14, 2022
Home Economics
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
In case you missed our first class, the code for our Home Ec Google Classroom is: 3nvjf22

Also: BRING SOCKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

You will need to bring a pair of socks for an upcoming sock monkey project. The socks can be any colour or pattern, but ankle socks will not work for this project. Please bring these in as soon as possible.

*You will need your chromebooks for next class!
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
Students are reviewing the locations of different materials used in Social Studies Research. I.e.: Museums house objects which are historical objects.

We also began the historical method by viewing a visual.
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
Students began working on the Art Folder (portfolio). Assignment details found in Google Classroom. Students will have 2-3 classes to work on this.
September 13, 2022
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
In today's class we covered pages 1, 2 and example 1 on page 3. We will pick up there in tomorrow's class.

The google classroom code is jtai4ly
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Review of Lab Conduct.
Exit Card (multiple choice questions) on Lab Conduct. Exit Card Assignmnt on Google Classroom (you may use your notes).
Review WHMIS symbols and lab equipment for tomorrow's Exit Cards.
Home Economics
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
In case you missed our first class, the code for our Home Ec Google Classroom is: 3nvjf22

Also: BRING SOCKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

You will need to bring a pair of socks for an upcoming sock monkey project. The socks can be any colour or pattern, but ankle socks will not work for this project. Please bring these in as soon as possible.

*You will need your chromebooks for next class!
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Students are to complete up to the end of Pronouns in their grammar workbooks for class tomorrow.
September 12, 2022
Science
Assigned By: Heather Lucas
Lab Safety CONDUCT Exit Card (10 multiple-choice questions) TOMORROW, Tuesday, September 13th.
Home Economics
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
In case you missed our first class, the code for our Home Ec Google Classroom is: 3nvjf22

Also: BRING SOCKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

You will need to bring a pair of socks for an upcoming sock monkey project. The socks can be any colour or pattern, but ankle socks will not work for this project. Please bring these in as soon as possible.

You will need your chromebooks for next class.
Mathematics
Assigned By: Jeremy Lodge
During Friday September 9th and Monday September 12th Math class we learned Pythagorean Theorem. We completed notes in class and a worksheet named 'Recall: Pythagorean Theorem.'

Google Classroom code will be given tomorrow September 13.
Social Studies
Assigned By: Lesleigh Von Borziskowski Dyke
No homework assigned.
September 9, 2022
Home Economics
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
In case you missed our first class, the code for our Home Ec Google Classroom is: 3nvjf22

Also: BRING SOCKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

You will need to bring a pair of socks for an upcoming sock monkey project. The socks can be any colour or pattern, but ankle socks will not work for this project. Please bring these in as soon as possible.
September 8, 2022
Home Economics
Assigned By: Alanna Fitzpatrick
In case you missed class today, the code for our Home Ec Google Classroom is: 3nvjf22

Also: BRING SOCKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

You will need to bring a pair of socks for an upcoming sock monkey project. The socks can be any colour or pattern, but ankle socks will not work for this project. Please bring these in as soon as possible.
Language Arts
Assigned By: Janet Critch
Students were assigned the first book report - students have until Nov. 30th, to read a novel and write a book report. I have placed the outline in google classroom.
Art
Assigned By: Stacey Walsh
We had our first Art class of the year this week. No homework was assigned.

Reminder to bring your Chromebooks, chargers and pencils for next class.

It was so nice to meet each and every one of you! Looking forward to a great year ahead!

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