Weekend Homework

English -fables due MONDAY!
Math unit test - chapter 2 - tuesday
Math -pg 73#1,2,3,4,5,7,8,9,12,17
Science lab due Monday
Try to bring in mono cliff permission form and cheque
Food drive - bring cans!

Have a fantastic and safe halloween!!!

Thursday's Homework

-Tomorrow is black/orange spirit day!

-Bring a costume for the afternoon!

-Remember canned goods, etc. for our classroom food drive.

-If you would like to continue decorating the doorway of room 205 meet AT THE BACK OF THE SCHOOL (do not buzz in) at 8:10 - Mr. Mak will come get you

Math - pg 66-67#6,7,9,10(just solve),13, 14

- Chapter 2 - Unit test will be on Tuesday November 2

-Extra help will be Monday November 1 at 8:15am

English - "Fables" will be due on Monday November 1

Wednesday's Homework

Math - finish mini-test
-pg 63 #11,13,14, 15,17,18,21
-I will be checking all Math homework
-Unit test Monday!!!!!

Drama - Presentations on Friday (hand in scripts and posters as well)

English - Fable is due on Monday

Food Drive!!! Fill up the front ledge of the classroom and I take 5 questions off of the unit test!

Sign: BEDMAS, Mayor, Math Mid-chapter Test

Tuesday's Homework

Music: Test Tomorrow

Math: Pg 59 #16,17,18,19,20 Pg 62 #6-10
Mini test tomorrow(Pg 58 #7)

MONDAY HOMEWORK

MATH-
1.Explain, using the words numerator and denominator, how to change a ratio into a fraction. Make up one example.
2.Explain, using the words numerator and denominator, how to change a fraction into a decimal. Make up one example.
3.Explain, using the words numerator and denominator, how to change a fraction into a percentage. Make up one example.
4.Yikes!!!!! Lots of textbook work….

-page 58-59 #5,6,7,8,9a)b)c),10a)b)c),11,12i)ii),13,15

Tiny test Wednesday ( question 7 page 58)

ENGLISH-

Type out

• main idea explanation
• About the Author

please print

due tuesday

Drama

• Type out script
• poster info

Homework for the weekend

Language-
Complete 'about the author' for your fable and print


Other-
GET EVERYTHING SIGNED!

Have a nice weekend!

Math-
Mid chapter test Friday October 22nd
Math homework questions- pg. 53 # 1,2 pg. 55 #4-11
Music-
Instrument rental night tonight at 7:30 pm

Wednesday's Homework

Math - Unit test was moved to Friday Oct 22
-page 52#3,4,5,7,8,9

English
-Second rough copy for your fable should be written or typed and brought in on Thursday

Geography - powerpoint presentations (environmental disasters) will continue thursday or friday

Other - Get all work signed - the deadline is MONDAY OCTOBER !!!!!!

Tuesday's Homework

Math - Mid-chapter Test Thursday

EXTRA MATH HELP - 8:15am - Meet at the front doors of the school (please wait, do not buzz in!)

Chapter Two - Understand: Ratio, Equivalent Ratio, Rate, Units, Proportion, Scale Factor

Study - pg. 39,44-45,48-49,52,55

Geography - Presentations (Environmental Disasters) continue Friday

English - Mayoral Candidates Questions

1. Name all three major candidates.

2. List four ways they plan to improve the city. Include whether you think these are good or bad ideas.

3. Using evidence from your research, explain who you would vote for.

4. References for all information.

THE LAST DAY TO SHOW MR. MAK SIGNED WORK IS MONDAY, OCTOBER 25!!!!!!

Congratulations to our September students of the month:

Katherine

Thea

Elizabeth

Monday's Homework

Math-
make a word problem, mid chapter test Thursday, October 30th
Geography-
Powerpoint due Thursday (presenting)
Other-
get all work signed

Monday's Homework

Math-

Have a good weekend

Math - pg 49 #18-21
-midchapter test wed oct 20

English-Fable-web rough copy (Due Monday)

Geography- make sure your five environments web is done
-make sure you have read chapter 2

Music- fourth instrument survey due wed
-bring money and fill out form for insrument by thurs october 21

other- get all tests signed last day thursday

Wednesday Homework

Geography-
Web-Five Enviromental Factors (pg 24-26)
powerpoint on natural or human made enviromental disaster
slide 1(how, when,where)
slide 2 (how do we fix it)

English-
10 morals/themes/main ideas

Music-
Bring 1$ for clarinet reeds

Other-
Get all assignments and tests/projects signed

Tuesday's Homework

Geography Unit Test tomorrow (Wednesday) - Study Chapter one (specific things you need to study are listed on the post from saturday)

Geography - Finish reading chapter two

Geography - Make sure your explanation of how a GPS works is finished (1%)

Math - pg. 35#12,13, pg. 44#5,6,7,8,9,10,11,13,14,15,16,18, pg.55#1,3,4

Happy Thanksgiving!!!!

Geography

-After doing some research, write a few paragraphs about how a Global Positioning System (GPS) works.

-Suggested website for research: www.howstuffworks.com.

-Be sure to include a reference citing where your information came from.

-Due Wednesday (worth 1% - complete or incomplete)

Geography Unit Test - Chapter 1 - Place and Movement

Place: Place, relative location, absolute location, landmarks(natural versus man-made), global positioning systems (GPS), longitude versus latitude, how to use a scale on a map, alphanumeric grids (what they are and how to use them), hemispheres (north, south, west,east), compass rose (compass directions - ie. N,S,W,E,NW,SW,NNW,SSE, etc.)

Movement: Container freight systems, common shipping methods for freight, public transportation (pros and cons)

Geography - read and understand pages #22-28

Photo Day is October 12th!!!!

Get all tests, assignments and rubrics signed

Have a fantastic long weekend. Happy Thanksgiving!!

Thursdays homework

Math~ pg. 39 1-12 and explain the difference between a ratio and a rate

science~ second page of green package

music~ $1 for clarinet reed
~ instument evalluation



photo day forms

Wednesday

Math - Finish and print out BEDMAS powerpoint (due thursday)

- Write your other two questions on a cue card neatly

Other - Get Geography Mini-test signed

- Get English - Elements of a Narrative Signed

- Return Photo Day forms to Mr. Mak (Oct 12th is photo day!)

Tuesday's Homework!

Tonight is curriculum night! All parents and guardians are welcome to come by the school at 7pm this evening to meet with teachers.

Math - Work on your BEDMAS questions
- BEDMAS powerpoint must be printed by Thursday (no extensions - ask Mr. Mak if you need to print it at school)

Expectations:
•Your questions are challenging (4)
•Your question includes all operations described by BEDMAS (4)
•All steps in your solution are clearly shown (4)
•Your answer is correct (4)
•Your slide is neat and appealing (4)
•Your other two questions are neatly completed on a cue card (4)


English - Make a mind map for any setting, using all five senses (In your language journal)
- due wednesday - worth 2% (complete or incomplete)

Media - Analysing an advertisement questions will be checked on wednesday (worth 2% - complete or incomplete)
-questions were posted on the blog several days ago (check previous entries)

Other
-Get past, present and future rubric signed
-get geography rubric signed
-get math unit test and mid chapter test signed
-get dove evolution signed
-bring in forms for picture day

Mondays Homework

English- Get past, present, future signed

Math- BEDMAS questions, pg. 28-29 # 5, 6, 10, 11.
- Get test signed

Music- Bring $1 for clarinet reed (only for clarinet players)

Geography- Finish Questions:

1.Explain the difference between relative and absolute location. (pgs. 8-9)
2.Explain what an alphanumeric grid is. (pg. 11)
3.Complete question #2 on pg. 11
4.Sketch a quick map of the earth and label all eight cities is question #3 (pg.11)
5.Complete pg. 13 #1, 3, 4b), 4c)

Homework for the Weekend!!!

Math - BEDMAS Questions pg 28-29 #7,8,12

Media - Finish advertisement analysis for monday (worth 2% - complete ot incomplete)

•Why do you think it is important to analyze advertisements before purchasing a product?
•Company – Who is selling the product?
•Product – What is being advertised?
•Which age group(s) do you think this advertisement is geared towards? Explain.
•Do you consider this advertisement effective or not? Discuss any elements that are not effective and any elements that are effective.
•Are there any elements in this advertisement that you feel would mislead consumers?

Geography - Mini Test Monday -pg 9-11

-longitude, latitude, equator, prime meridian, north pole, south pole, tropic of cancer, tropic of capricorn, norther/southern/western/eastern hemisphere,Distance between lines of longitude and latitude, how to find distance on a map by using the scale (ie. the length in kilometers, of the equator)

Get P,P,F + Dove evolution + Geography Rubric signed as soon as possible

Curriculum Night is next Tuesday at 7pm. This is an opportunity for any parents/guardians to come and meet your teachers and learn about our plans for the upcoming schoolyear!

Enjoy your weekend!!!!!!!!!