Spreading some Christmas cheer

We visited our buddy class today to prepare for the coming of the Messiah by writing a letter to jolly old Saint Nick! Next, we read stories about Christmas, the birth of baby Jesus and some of our favourites too! 

Monday, November 28, 2016

Reminders:
FINA World Swimming Championships permission form and $6 by Dec. 2nd
A Christmas Carol permission form and $10 by Dec. 2nd.

Literacy - Oral presentations of "Sell This Pen" Tuesday to Thursday this week.
Reading - Get "Whose Phone is This?" signed by Wednesday

Social Studies (Gr. 6) - Finish three questions on the World Health Issues Map by Tuesday
Geography (Gr. 7) - Finish the North American Great Divide map by Tuesday and hand in

Math
(Gr. 6) pg. 170 #1, 2, 3, 4 due Tuesday
(Gr. 7) pg. 170 #1, 2, 3, 5 due Tuesday

Mrs. Thompson

Gr. 7 Geography Water Systems Inquiry Project

Inquiry Hints for Groups

All Groups:
Key words - issues, problems, environmental impact
Websites -
https://www.britannica.com
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/
http://www.nationalgeographic.com

Group 4: Dam Building - Problems with the Three Gorges Dam in China

Group 5: Irrigation effects on the Aral Sea

Group 6: Bottled Water - impact of Nestle Bottle Water Plant in Guelph and Elora, Ontario
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/nestle-elora-water-middlebrook-purchase-1.3718383
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/nestlé-waters-canada-plan-to-tap-aquifer-worries-elora-ont-residents-1.3295331
https://www.guelphtoday.com/local-news/nestle-committed-to-water-use-reductions-357513

Friday, November 25, 2016

Writing:  Practice selling this pen ( we will be presenting Tues-Thurs)

REMINDERS
- Please bring in basket items by Monday 
- Book orders MUST be in by Dec.1
- ONE MONTH UNTIL CHRISTMAS

Have a good weekend 
-Bryana

Thursday, November 24, 2016

Writing: Good copy sell this pen SCRIPT- Friday
Science/Geography: Vocab quiz signed- Friday
                                           Gr.7- River System Questions- Friday
                                           Gr.6- Human Rights Mind Map- Friday

Reminders
-  Basket items by Monday please
-  Book orders in by Thursday, Dec.1

By Bryana :)

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Writing: Work and practice selling this pen presentation- Friday
Social Studies/Geography: Vocab quiz signed- Friday 

Reminders
- Basket items- Monday
                       -Bryana:)

Marvellous Maps

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Our retreat today was awesome!! Nick Fournier showed us how we can be a light for others and how spreading love, treating others with kindness and compassion is so integral every day. Please see below for pictures.

Literacy: work on your "Sell This Pen" presentation

Geography: River Drainage Pattern Foldable (W)

Social Studies: Child Rights Organizer (W)

Have a great evening!!

Mrs. Thompson

Monday, November 21, 2016

Writing:  Work on sell this pen ad

Science:  Gr.6 - Child rights
                    Gr.7 - River drainage pattern foldable - Wednesday

Reminders
-All day church retreat tomorrow (lunch and snacks provided)

 -Bryana M :)

Thursday, November 17, 2016

work on selling pen ad
math test signed (m)
work on vocabulary
vocabuly quiz (m the 21)
water supply qustions monday
canada role (pg 22-25 due monday)
church retreat tuesday lunch prvided all day
report card slip signed (ASAP)

study

by collin :)

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Geography/Social Studies: gr 7 + 6 vocabulary quiz (M) 21st, work on vocabulary
Math: math tests signed (M)
Literacy: work on selling pen ad
Science (6): invasive species project signed

by Collin