Thursday, September 30, 2010

Mrs. Rogers' Subjects

LA (8E) - rough copy of Narrative paragraph due tomorrow.

SocSt (8F) - Test tomorrow. Study your notes!

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Those taking string art for LTT

Please bring along your hammer for Friday and a pair of ear plugs as it will be VERY NOISY!!!
Also, remember that you owe me $5 for the materials for this project. Thanks.

Note to 8E

Bring $1 for the Terry Fox walk tomorrow if you have not already done so.
Sell magazines if you have time.

Social Studies for 8D and 8E

Your provincial elections project is due on Friday! Make sure you are working on it! Bring in what you need to complete it in class or you will lose marks because of it. Don't tell me it's on your computer at home!

Math homework for 8DEF

Do sheet on how to find the square root of a number by using the steps or the factor trees.
Correct, sign and return Math test 1.

Mrs. Rogers' Subjects

LA (8E) Rough draft of Narrative paragraph due tomorrow.

SocSt (8F) - Test Friday! Study notes.

Math - sheet

$1.00 for Terry Fox Walk tomorrow.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Mrs. Rogers' Subjects

LA (8D,E,F) - Quiz tomorrow. Review all notes and exercisies.

SocSt 8F - Test later this week. Study your notes. Map quiz to be signed for some.

Magazine orders! Bring $1.00 for Terry Fox Walk please.

8E homeroom

Please bring $1 for Terry Fox Walk
Sell magazines if you have time!

Social Studies for 8D and 8E

Provincial Election project due on October 1st (Friday) - Make sure you bring your project with you to class unless you have passed it into me already. If you do not have it with you, I will take off class points as you are not working in class.

Soc

Math homework for 8DEF

Sheet to complete on Square Roots (Racine Carree)
Test to be corrected and signed.
If you did not get 70% on the test, you can rewrite after you get some extra help.
Study your basic facts as we have a Mad Minute test tomorrow which counts for marks this time.

Monday, September 27, 2010

Mrs. Rogers' Subjects

LA - Quiz Wed on all notes and exercises so far.

Bring $1.00 for Terry Fox Walk

Math homework for 8DEF

Sheet to do on Exponents.

Test will be handed back tomorrow and I want them back signed and corrected in 3 days from now - by Friday at the latest!

On another note - please remember to bring $1 for the Terry Fox Walk on Thursday.

Social Studies for 8D and 8E

Your provincial election projects are due on Friday, October 1st.

Remember to go with someone to vote and to watch at least 30 minutes of the election returns on tv tonight.

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Homework for 8DEF

Math test tomorrow, Friday, on everything we have taken so far this year:
- Divisibility rules
- Prime and Composite numbers
- Factors
- Greatest Common Factors
- Smallest Common Multiples
- Product of prime factors (trees or steps)
- Rapid division

Also Mad Minute test on Wednesday - THIS ONE WILL COUNT!!!! PRACTICE AT HOME!

Note to 8E

Please bring $1 in for the Terry Fox Walk.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Mrs. Rogers' Subjects

LA - Quiz coming up soon for all three classes. review all notes/activities

SocSt 8F - Quiz on Map of Atlantic Provinces coming up soon. Study!
- Finish 12 questions on "Distance and Time"

Bring $1.00 for Terry Fox walk and $1.00 for the performance we watched (if you have not yet paid)

Monday, September 20, 2010

Mrs. Rogers' Subjects

LA - 8F - Reading Log activities due Wed.
LA - 8D - Reading Log activities due tomorrow.
LA - 8E - Reading Log activities due tomorrow.

8F Science - Title page "Cells and Body Systems" due tomorrow.

Student fees are due by end of Sept please.

French Bookfair Notice

8E - on Tuesday, Sept 21
8D - on Wednesday, Sept 22
8F - on Thursday, Sept 23

Notice to 8E

Please bring along a $1 for Terry Fox Walk which will be held on Thurs, Sept 30
Remember Meet the Teacher Night tomorrow night
You should be working on Provincial Election Project - make sure you bring to class whatever you need to work on it.

Math homework for 8DEF

Do sheet on Rounding off - arrondir les nombres
Practice your Basic math facts - we will be having a test on Wednesday of next week on + - x and :

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Mrs. Rogers

8F LA - Finish 7 vocabulary definitions/sentences

Notice to 8E

You will be attending the French Book Fair on Tuesday, Sept 21st at 10:45 am. It would be a good idea to have money with you.

We will be doing a Terry Fox School Walk on Thursday, Sept 30th. in the afternoon. More information to follow.

Math homework for 8DEF

Homework sheet on Greatest Common Factors
Feuille de devoirs sur les Plus Grands Facteurs Communs

Practice basic math facts (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)

If you have not already got your Mad Minute results slip signed, it is due tomorrow!

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Homework for 8E

Bring a loonie for the Otesha Project assembly tomorrow

Bring Kleenex, student fees and other forms if I don't already have them.

Photo orders are due before the 15th of September or a late fee will be applied by the company.

Math homework for 8DEF

Do sheet on Prime and Composite numbers
Faire la feuille sur les nombres premiers et composes

Get Mad Minute sheet results signed.

Monday, September 13, 2010

Mrs. Rogers

8F SocSt - Map quiz on Canada tomorrow!
8F LA - Idioms drawing overdue for some!

8E LA - Idioms assignment for your parents due tomorrow.
- Finish 7 vocabulary definitions/sentences.

Homeroom 8F - student fee, Scholastic, picture orders, forms signed, bring $1.00 for a performance please.

Mme Touchie Blakely - September 13, 2010

Bonjour les amis!!

I hope you enjoyed your first week of school and are ready to get back to work this week!

SCIENCE (8D/8E)
  • your 6 questions are due by Monday, Sept. 13 (end of the day)
  • could you please have your Chapter 1 title page done by the end of the day Tuesday, Sept. 14.

FRENCH (8D/8E)

  • Your interviews (with partners) should be done (good copy) by Wednesday, Sept. 15. Remember, you need to change the questions/answers into a presentation - you don't just read off the questions and answers.

HOMEROOM (8D)

  • If you haven't yet handed in the following, I'd like to get this taken care of this week:

Student Fees

Health Care Forms

Team Rules/Expectations

Letter to parent/email address

2 boxes of Kleenex

  • Also, on Wednesday, Sept. 15, we will be going to see a production in the theatre - we are asking each student to bring in a loonie to cover the cost of this show. Please have this to me by Friday, Sept. 17.

Note to 8E

Remember to bring in Kleenex, student fees, information sheets and $1 for fundraiser (Otesha project)

Math Homework

Please do sheet on Divisibilte des Nombres
Divisibility

Also...sign Mad Minute slips giving marks and explaining need for more at home practice.

Friday, September 10, 2010

Mrs. Rogers

LA 8F - Finish Idioms assignment. Due Monday.

LA 8D - Finish seven vocabulary definitions and sentences.

Soc St 8F - Map quiz on Tues. Finish coloring.

Student fee, picture order, forms signed.

Social Studies Project on Provincial Elections for 8D

Please remember to bring in whatever you need to work on your provincial election project.

Math Homework for 8D and 8F

Please work on basic math skills - especially your times tables to 12 x 12!

Homework for 8E

Please bring along your student fees and forms which are due at the office now. I would also like your two boxes of Kleenex brought in if not already done. Photo orders are also due.

Math - study times tables - work on Math basic facts in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

Social studies - remember to bring whatever you need to work on your provincial elections project.

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Homework for 8D and 8E

Social Studies - Provincial Election Project - please bring in whatever you need to work on your project (articles from newspaper, paper and coloring pencils, info from computer...whatever)

Please also bring in student fees and any forms which need to be filled out by your parents. Thanks:)

Mrs. Rogers' Subjects

Soc. St. - Quiz on Map of Canada early next week. Study!

Bring in picture orders, signed forms, student fee, and Scholastic orders please.

8D LA - Idioms Assignment due tomorrow.

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

For 8E

Please try and bring in your student fees and other forms asap. Remember, too, to bring in 2 boxes of Kleenex. Thanks.

Social Studies Project on Provincial Elections for 8D

Please bring some information on the Provincial Election to class with you on Friday so that you have what you need to begin your project. White paper and coloring pencils might also be useful.

Mme Touchie Blakely's news for Sept 8, 2010

Hi everyone!

I hope that our blog is helpful to you - not a lot to post for my classes yet, but here goes:

Homeroom
  • bring in your signed sheets from the first day of school
  • bring in student fees
  • bring in 2 boxes of kleenex please!

All 3 classes - please bring in a duo-tang for your French work, and Science classes need to bring a duo-tang for the first chapter...