Daily Update – November 29
English 7
Story Elements
Assignment: Grab Bag Story (publishing in computer lab)
Social Studies 7
Ancient Civilizations (Case Study – Mesopotamia)
Assignment: Human-Environment Impact poster
Social Studies 9-C/D
Industrial Revolution
Assignment: Child Labour
Daily Update – November 28
Social Studies 9-G
Industrial Revolution
Activity: Cottage Industry vs. Factory System Simulation
Assignment: Transportation, Mechanization & the Factory System
Math 7
Decimals
Assignment: Multiplying Decimals & Decimals with a Factor of 10
Science 7
Particle Model of Matter
Inquiry: How is chemistry used in our world? Task: Research ways that chemistry is used/applied in our daily lives.
Daily Update – November 27
Social Studies 9-C/D
Industrial Revolution
Activity: Cottage Industry vs. Factory System Simulation
Assignment: Transportation, Mechanization & the Factory System
Social Studies 7
Ancient Civilizations (Case Study: Mesopotamia)
Lesson: How did the Ancient Mesopotamians impact their environment?
Assignment: Human-Environment Impact Poster
English 7
Novel Study (Wonder)
Activity/Assignment: Read “Wonder” pp. 41-59; do activity sheet and complete literature response journal
Non-Fiction (Current Events)
Assignment: Gene Editing Made Easier (due Friday)
Daily Update – November 24
Social Studies 7
Ancient Civilizations (Case Study: Mesopotamia)
Assignment: Climagraph
English 7
Non-Fiction (Current Events)
Assignment: 2017 Nobel Prizes (due today)
Math 7
Decimals
Assignment: Subtracting Decimal Numbers
Social Studies 9-G
Industrial Revolution
Lecture: Key Ingredients for Industrialization: Why England?
Assignment: Technological & Economic Change
Daily Update – November 23
Core 7
Field Trip: View movie, “Wonder” at Cineplex Odeon
Social Studies 9-C/D
Industrial Revolution
Lesson: Key Ingredients for Industrialization – Why England?
Assignment: Technological and Economic Change
Daily Update – November 22
Social Studies 9-G
Industrial Revolution
Activity: Finish viewing movie, “Oliver Twist”; submit Life in 18th Century Industrial City observations
Assignment: Agricultural Revolution
Math 7
Decimals
Assignment: Adding Decimal Numbers
Daily Update – November 21
Social Studies 9-C/D
Industrial Revolution
Activity: Finish viewing movie, “Oliver Twist”; submit Life in 18th Century Industrial City observations
Assignment: Agricultural Revolution
English 7
Elements of Short Stories
Assignment: Read Aloud, “Wonder”; complete literature response in journals; do activity sheet pages 24-36
Current Events: 2017 Nobel Prizes
Daily Update – November 20
Social Studies 9-G
Industrial Revolution
Activity: view movie, “Oliver Twist”; note living & working conditions in Industrial urban cities
Science 7
The Particle Model of Matter
Assignment: States of Matter Webquest
Math 7
Decimals
Assignment: Expanded form Decimals
Daily Update – November 17
Social Studies 9-C/D
Industrial Revolution
Activity: view movie, “Oliver Twist”; note living & working conditions in Industrial urban cities.
Daily Update – November 16
Social Studies 9-G
French Revolution & the Napoleonic Era
Term Project: An Interview with Napoleon
NOTE: This project is a TERM 1 project and MUST be submitted no later than November 16 (TODAY!). Please submit to the Google Classroom.