Monday, October 29, 2018

Week of October 29 - November 2

SCIENCE:
  • Textbook, Unit 1:  Interactions & Ecosystems - Topic 1-3Topic 4-5Topic 6-7
  • Wed., Oct. 24 - Introduced:  Our Ecological Footprint Project
  • Mon., Oct. 29 - Started: Part 2 of Our Ecological Footprint Project - Worked on researching and completing the four paragraphs on the first Human Impact portion (ie. clear-cut logging) (2 more classes in which to finish)
  • Mon., Nov. 5 - Due:  Our Ecological Footprint Project

MATH:

DATES TO REMEMBER:
  • Wed., Oct. 31 - Opportunity to dress up and/or visit our school Haunted House, if you wish.
  • Fri., Nov. 2 - ACE, T456
  • Wed., Nov. 7 - Photo Retakes
  • Fri., Nov. 9 - ACE, W123
  • Fri., Nov. 16 - ACE, W456
  • Thurs., Nov. 22 - Conferences 5 - 8pm
  • Fri., Nov. 23 - Conferences 8am - 1pm:  No School

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Sunday, October 21, 2018

Week of October 22 - 26

SCIENCE:
  • Textbook, Unit 1:  Interactions & Ecosystems - Topic 1-3Topic 4-5Topic 6-7
  • Mon., Oct. 22 - Checkpoint 1.1:  Ecosystems (Quiz)
  • Wed., Oct. 24 - Introduced:  Our Ecological Footprint Project
  • Thurs., Oct. 25 - Started:  Part 1 of the Ecological Footprint Project - researching a product (student's choice) (ie. a baseball), creating and completing a rough draft of an ecological footprint map for it.

MATH:
  • Textbook, Chapter 12:  Working With Data   Check your Answers here
  • *Every Monday* - Due:  Math Vitamins and Timed Math Practice
  • Math Vitamins:  Weekly Worksheet
  • Timed Math Practice: Weekly Worksheet    Website Link
  • Tues., Oct. 23 - started: Working With Data Practice, P. 444, #3, 5, 7 and P. 449, #3, 4, 7, 9, 11
  • Thurs., Oct. 25 - Due:  Your Working With Data Practice, P. 444 & 449
  • Thurs., Oct. 25 - Chapter 12:  Working With Data Test

DATES TO REMEMBER:
  • Fri., Oct. 26 - PD/ORG Day:  No School
  • Wed., Oct. 31 - Opportunity to dress up and/or visit our school Haunted House, if you wish.
  • Fri., Nov. 2 - ACE, T456
  • Wed., Nov. 7 - Photo Retakes
  • Fri., Nov. 9 - ACE, W123
  • Fri., Nov. 16 - ACE, W456
  • Thurs., Nov. 22 - Conferences 5 - 8pm
  • Fri., Nov. 23 - Conferences 8am - 1pm:  No School

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Sunday, October 14, 2018

Week of October 15 - 19

SCIENCE:
  • Textbook, Unit 1:  Interactions & Ecosystems - Topic 1-3Topic 4-5Topic 6-7
  • Mon., Oct. 15 - Due:  Pamphlet 2:  Impacts, Choices & Interactions  
  • Thurs., Oct. 18 - Due:  The Carbon Cycle Diagram (pg. 49 textbook)
  • Mon., Oct. 22 - Checkpoint 1.1:  Ecosystems (Quiz)

MATH:

ACE - Please remember to upload your Ecosystem Art piece into IRIS and complete your reflection answering the following questions:
1. What did you learn today?  (What style of art)
2. How can you use this style in future?
3. What did you risk/challenge yourself with today?
4. What part of your piece are you most proud of and why?/ What would you do differently?

DATES TO REMEMBER:
  • Fri., Oct. 19 - Due: Final Magazine Orders
  • Fri., Oct. 19 - Due:  Deadline for Photo orders.  Order online (free 8x8 photo book if order is placed online) or by handing in order and payment to the office.
  • Fri., Oct. 19 - ACE, T123
  • Fri., Oct. 26 - PD/ORG Day:  No School
  • Wed., Oct. 31 - Opportunity to dress up and/or visit our school Haunted House, if you wish.
  • Fri., Nov. 2 - ACE, T456
  • Wed., Nov. 7 - Photo Retakes
  • Fri., Nov. 9 - ACE, W123
  • Fri., Nov. 16 - ACE, W456
  • Thurs., Nov. 22 - Conferences 5 - 8pm
  • Fri., Nov. 23 - Conferences 8am - 1pm:  No School

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Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Week of October 8 - 12

SCIENCE:
  • Textbook, Unit 1:  Interactions & Ecosystems - Topic 1-3Topic 4-5Topic 6-7
  • Wed., Oct. 10 - Began our new pamphlet.  Unit 1, P. 2: Impacts, Choices & Interactions  (Vocabulary:  Natural Resources, Sustainability, Ecological Footprint, Biotic, Abiotic, Niche, Pyramid of Numbers, Biomass) 
  • Mon., Oct. 15 - Due:  Pamphlet 2:  Impacts, Choices & Interactions  

MATH:

DATES TO REMEMBER:
  • Mon., Oct. 8 - Thanksgiving:  No School
  • Thurs., Oct. 11 - Magazine orders in by 9:15am qualify for today's Early Bird Draw  and our 'Coop Squad for Cash' key ring event
  • Fri., Oct. 12 - ACE, M456
  • Fri., Oct. 19 - Due: Final Magazine Orders
  • Fri., Oct. 19 - ACE, T123
  • Fri., Oct. 26 - PD/ORG Day:  No School

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Monday, October 1, 2018

Week of October 1 - 5

SCIENCE:

MATH:

DATES TO REMEMBER:
  • Thurs., Oct. 4 - Magazine Fundraising Package goes home. (All funds raised go directly back to our students by helping covering the costs of artists in residence, field trips, special events days, and Grade 9 celebration) . Magazines and gift items can be ordered online from anywhere in Canada, so please feel free to share the website and school code with friends and family.  Just visit www.qsp.ca – hit “SHOP” and enter Willow Park School code  3750924
  • Fri., Oct. 5- ACE, M123
  • Mon., Oct. 8 - Thanksgiving:  No School
  • Thurs., Oct. 11 - Magazine orders in by 9:15am qualify for today's Early Bird Draw  and our 'Coop Squad for Cash' key ring event
  • Fri., Oct. 12 - ACE, M456
  • Fri., Oct. 19 - Due: Final Magazine Orders
  • Fri., Oct. 19 - ACE, T123
  • Fri., Oct. 26 - PD/ORG Day:  No School

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