Daily Update – January 7
Social Studies 9-C/D
Napoleonic Era
Assignment: New Boundaries in Europe
English 7
Exploring Themes
Assignment: My Worst Fear or Phobia
Math 7
Percent
Activity: text pp. 156 #1-7
Assignment: 4.1 Percents as Fractions and Decimals
Daily Update – January 6
Science 7
Ecology
Project: Endangered Species research & VoiceThread (due on Monday)
Social Studies 7
Current Events
Assignment: Sugar Fix
Social Studies 9-G
Napoleonic Era
Assignment: Boundary Changes in Europe
Daily Update – December 19
Social Studies 9-G
Napoleonic Era
Activity: Lecture/Discussion – Defeat in Spain & Russia
Assignment: Napeolon’s Downfall
Social Studies 7
Mesopotamia
Activity: Chapter 4 Quiz
Science 7
Ecology
Project: Endangered Species research & VoiceThread construction (ongoing); due January 10
Daily Update – December 18
Social Studies 9-C/D
Napoleonic Era
Activity: Lecture/Discussion – Napoleon’s failure in Spain and Russia
Assignment: Napoleon’s Downfall
Math 7
Decimals
Activity: Chapter 3 Quiz
English 7
Story Elements (Theme)
Project: “Taking a Stand” comic strip (ongoing) – due Friday
Social Studies 7
Mesopotamia
REMINDER: Chapter 4 (Mesopotamia) Quiz is tomorrow. Study hard!
Daily Update – December 17
Math 7
Decimals
Activity: Chapter Review, p. 143 #1-10 and p. 146 #16 a-b
REMINDER: Chapter 3 Quiz tomorrow
Science 7
Ecology
Project: Endangered Species research & VoiceThread construction
UPDATE: Due date for this project has been extended to Friday, January 10
Social Studies 9-G
Napoleonic Era
Activity: view, Khan Academy video, “Napoleon & the Wars of the 3rd and 4th Coalitions
Assignment: Empire of Napoleon (use with Nystrom Atlas of World History, p. 103)
Daily Update – December 16
Math 7
Decimals
Activity: text, p. 140 #3-8
Assignment: 3.10 Expressing Decimals as Fractions
REMINDER: Chapter 3 Quiz on Wednesday
English 7
Story Elements (Theme)
Project: “Taking a Stand” comic strip (ongoing) – due Thursday, Dec 19
Social Studies 9-C/D
Napoleonic Era
Activity: view video, “Napoleon & the War of the 3rd and 4th Coalitions”
Assignment: Empire of Napoleon (use with Atlas of World History)
Daily Update – December 13
Social Studies 9-G
Napoleonic Era
Activity: lecture – Napleon’s Europe; view video, “Napoleon (part 1)”
Science 7
Ecology
Project: Endangered Species research (ongoing); students should now be constructing their VoiceThreads
Social Studies 7
Mesopotamia
Activity: Hammurabi vs. Canadian Law discussion
Assignment: Innovations of Mesopotamia
Daily Update – December 12
Social Studies 9-C/D
Napoleonic Era
Activity: lecture – Napoleon’s Europe; view video, “Napoleon: The Myth, the Battles, the Legend”
English 7
Story Elements (Theme)
Project: “Taking a Stand” comic strip (ongoing); due December 20
Math 7
Decimals
Activity: text p. 136 #3-7
Assignment: 3.9 Expressing Fractions as Decimals
Daily Update – December 11
Science 7
Ecology
Project: Endangered Species Research & VoiceThread; all students should now be competed the research component and moving on to the construction of their VoiceThread
NOTE: Due date for this project is extended to January 14
Social Studies 7
Ancient Mesopotamia
Assignment: Civilization in Ancient Mesopotamia AND Babylonia & Assyria
Social Studies 9-G
Napoleonic Era
Assignment: Profiling Napoleon
Daily Update – December 10
English 7
Elements of a Story (Theme)
Project: “Taking a Stand” comic strip
Math 7
Decimals
Activity: order of operations excercises
Assignment: 3.8 Using the Order of Operations with Decimals
Social Studies 9-C/D
Napoleonic Era
Assignment: Profiling Napoleon