Friday 18 May 2018

May 18

This Week:

  • Students began putting together their final poetry portfolios. They are choosing 6 of the 12 poems we wrote in class, and 2 of the 4 poetry responses, then they will create good copies and hand in their final portfolio. Portfolios are due on Friday, May 25.
  • We worked with creating and interpreting circle graphs, and students wrote a circle graph quiz today.
  • Students learned how to conjugate the verb "faire" in French.
  • Students learned about Alexander the Great and wrote opinion paragraphs to declare whether or not he deserved his title.
  • We had a presentation from Skills Canada where the students learned about opportunities they can take in high school if they choose to work in the trades and technology field. They also got to use pictures, schematics, and instructions to build an electrical circuit and a plumbing conduit.


Next Week:

  • Monday is Victoria Day - no school!
  • We will learn some vocabulary for current electricity and will read about how electricity is measured
  • Students will continue to create good copies of their poetry portfolios
  • We will practice algebraic thinking involving unknown numbers
  • Students will begin to learn new vocabulary about hobbies and pastimes in French

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