Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Weekly Update--February 11, 2014

Gr. 7/8 Spirit Week Feb. 10-14
Monday--PJ Day
Tuesday--Canada Day
Wednesday--Sports Day
Thursday--Wacky Day
Friday--Favorite Story Book Character Day

I Love to Read Week--All this week students will have different teacher readers in class as well as celebrities to read to them.  Monday--Sue Proctor (Artist in the School 2013), Tuesday--Ace Burpee, Wednesday--Chapel Presentations.

ELA--Students are working on an Olympics Unit this month which will be cross curricular with Social Studies.  We will be completing five in class novel studies with the Forest of Reading Books/Competition to vote for their favorite book during February and March.  Two Reader Responses are due Feb. 28. 

Math--Gr. 7--Students have completed Ch. 7.

Math--Gr. 8--Students will complete Ch. 7--Volume, by the end of the week.


Social Studies--Students are studying Greece.  They will be doing some research on the Olympics including some mapping, history of sports and current events.



Batik strips created with Mrs. Windsor for the BSLS Quilt to be auctioned at the Spring Supper.

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