Note: The review of class notes should be completed regularly and will not be included below. Information is based on what students put on the information board. Students are responsible for recording work needing to be completed and by when via a method that works for them. Work will be posted by subject.
7A
May 8, 2018- Day 3:
Final Article of the Month is due Wednesday, May 23rd. Students will have some class time to work on it, but what doesn’t get finished in class, needs to be done at home.
April 10, 2018 - Day 2:
Today your child will be bringing home their second achievement report for the school year. Please take some time to review it with your child, help them set some goals for next term, and then sign and return in the envelope with the folder by Thursday.
April 9, 2018 - Day 1:
Article of The Month - Due: April 12, 2018
March 29, 2018 Day 2
Powwow outing on April 5th.
No school Friday, March 30th and Monday, April 2nd
Have a wonderful Easter weekend!
February 26, 2018
LA - Presentations begin tomorrow. Students should continue to practice.
Main idea quiz tomorrow. Remember formula - Topic + What about it? = Main idea in a sentence!
Articles of the Month due Wednesday at the latest.
February 14, 2018
LA - Good copies of Essays due Monday at latest.
Math - Math Unit 4 Test- Tuesday, Feb 20th, homework is due on Thursday, Feb 15th
Feb 15 - V-Day Dance 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Folders due tomorrow
Change for Goat Fundraiser
February 1, 2018 (Day 1)
LA - Draft of entire essay due for Monday's class.
Science - bring pencil crayons
PE - Gym on Monday
SPARK tomorrow - bring fee and any necessary equipment
Dates to remember:
Feb. 9 - Twin Day
Feb. 28th - Pink Shirt Day (shirts available for 8 dollars)
Feb 15th - V-Day Dance
Feb. 24th - School Spirit Day
Note: We are collecting spare change to raise money to buy goats for families in need across the world. Each 50 dollars in change raised in the building buys 1 goat.
January 30, 2018 (Day 4)
LA- "Body" of essay draft due Thursday's class. We will work on conclusions on Friday.
Math - worksheet due Thursday
Science - Conclusions due tomorrow
Folders due Thursday.
Downtown lunch Feb 1.
January 25, 2018 (Day 2)
LA - All research should be complete at this point (for persuasive essay). Students will be working on their outlines tomorrow and should have those complete for Monday.
Math - Some students have still not finished page 142 for homework. Please complete ASAP.
SPARK tomorrow. Please bring fees and any necessary equipment.
We did not do folders this week due to the storm days. We will begin again next Tuesday.
School Spirit Day on Friday. Try to wear purple and/or gold (yellow).
January 10, 20018 (Day 3)
LA - Lyrics assignment due tomorrow
Math - bring supplies (calculator, graph paper, math set)
SS - Quiz Monday (15th)
Gym class tomorrow
SPARK selections happening Monday - booklet online now
Folders due tomorrow.
Dec. 18, 2017
LA - By Thursday Dec. 21st, all Articles of the Month for December should be in the basket. This is four extra days to submit. If there are interruptions, the due date will remain the same. Also on Thursday by 3 pm, the DRAFT of your lyrics assignments should be fully complete. We will complete the final copies right away after we return from the break. All periods between now and next Wed. will be to work on these two assignments.
Math- Unit 2 Test (integers- addition and subtraction)- Wed, December 20th
Caring Canes for sale tomorrow for .25 cents each.
Christmas Sweater day on Thursday.
Dec. 14, 2017
LA - By Thursday Dec. 21st, all Articles of the Month for December should be in the basket. This is four extra days to submit. If there are interruptions, the due date will remain the same. Also on Thursday by 3 pm, the DRAFT of your lyrics assignments should be fully complete. We will complete the final copies right away after we return from the break. All periods between now and next Wed. will be to work on these two assignments.
Math- Unit 2 Test (integers- addition and subtraction)- Wed, December 20th
Folders due tomorrow.
Dec. 6, 2017 (Day 1)
SS - What in the World Questions 1-8 due Monday
PRA - Optional - Go on Everfi
Folders due tomorrow
Language Arts December due dates -
Bring in any old magazines (optional) for Monday
Article of the Month Due Dec 18
December 13 - Need two copies of song lyrics (same song, just 2 copies)
Literary devices quiz tomorrow (Thursday)
Scissors and Glue for Tuesday
Music assignment given Dec 13th. Tentative due date Dec 21.
Trip to public library Dec 20th
December 5, 2017 (Day 5)
Language Arts - Bring any magazines for flyers you might have kicking around and don't need.
- Article of the month due December 18th. We will be working on them a bit in class.
- Mini quiz on the five literary devices (metaphor, simile, idiom, personification, hyperbole) Thursday. Review your notes at home. Practice sheets are on the side table.
Book orders due Dec 7.
November 27th (Day 5)
Social Studies - Economic Systems Sheet due Thursday. Pencil crayons or markers needed each day this week.
Science - Mini quiz Nov. 30th. Please review your notes.
Phys Ed - Dance unit - dress in comfortable clothing.
Folders going home tomorrow, due back Thursday.
Money for Cineplex due Thursday.
Please return report card envelope and sheet signed, if you haven't yet.
November 22, 2017 (Day 3)
LA - Good copy of assignment due Monday. We need Thursday to work on them where we used today to do the school survey.
Math - Sheet due tomorrow
Return report cards and folders tomorrow.
Cineplex money
PIF- Reading comprehension quiz coming up.
November 17, 2017 (Friday)
LA - Good copy of descriptive paragraph moved to Thursday. Monday we are headed to the public library for a tour, and Wednesday's class we are completing the TTFM survey.
Tech - Box of smarties
Cineplex money
November 16, 2017 (Day 5)
LA - Good copy of descriptive assignment due Tuesday.
Last week for book talks.
Context clues quiz tomorrow.
Tech - box of Smarties
Cineplex money ASAP.
November 14, 2017 (Day 3)
LA - Draft of descriptive paragraph due Wednesday. Working on it in class tomorrow.
Book talks continuing this week. Be sure to sign up.
Tech - 1 box of Smarties
Math - Homework sheet (wet coat) due Thursday. Test also scheduled for Thursday.
Folders due Thursday
Cineplex money due tomorrow!
November 10, 2017 (Day 2)
LA - brainstorm for descriptive topic should be done for Tuesday.
PRA- Switching Tuesday
Science - Coloured pencils needed
Folders were due today
permission slip and money
November 2, 2017 (Day 3)
LA - brainstorm descriptive writing topics
Book talks continuing
PIF - Quiz on Monday. Use revision questions to practice.
SS- Collage due tomorrow
SCHOOL SPIRIT DAY TOMORROW. WE NEED 90% PARTICIPATION, PLEASE!
November Nonsense tomorrow.
October 31, 2017 (Day 1)
LA - Think of descriptive writing topic for Friday.
- Book talks begin tomorrow. Be prepared for your presentation day. If you haven't already signed up for a November presentation day, please do so ASAP.
Gym clothes and indoor shoes for tomorrow.
Folders signed for Thursday.
Happy Halloween!
October 30th, 2017 (Day 5)
LA - Wear black tomorrow, if possible.
PIF - Halloween presentation
October 26, 2017 (Day 4)
LA - Article of the month due Monday at the latest.
SS - Quiz Oct 30th about empowerment
Science - Quiz Monday Oct 30
Gym - please be sure to have indoor shoes for gym. Today, several did not have a separate pair of indoor shoes, which is necessary when it is so rainy out and shoes are wet.
Vaccinations tomorrow
October 24th, 2017 (Day 2)
LA - Article of the Month due Friday
PIF - Presentations happening now
Math - Half page, 6 questions due tomorrow
SS - Quiz on Empowerment Oct 30th
Retakes tomorrow
Folders went home today - Due Thursday
October 19, 2017 (Day 5)
LA - duotang for tomorrow
- Allegory assignment due October 23
- Article of the Month due October 27
PIF - presentations on 6 items due Monday
SS- Quiz on October 30th
Homeroom - Clothing order due Monday, Retakes Wednesday, Half Day Tuesday.
October 12, 2017 (Day 1)
LA - Book orders are due Oct. 18
Math - Bring grid paper, homework sheet due Monday
PIF - Project starting soon. Make sure you have an idea for the 6 items you want to choose.
SS - Current event Monday for those presenting, bring old magazine or flier for Monday
Clothing order Oct 23rd
SPARK money
October 10, 2017 (Day 4)
LA - Pop quiz this week - review symbolism notes and worksheet.
PIF - Think of 6 objects that represent you that you can collect.
Social Studies - Current event presentations Monday (for those assigned this day).
Folders went home today. Due back Thursday, please.
SPARK fees due ASAP
Vaccination forms due tomorrow
Clothing orders due Oct 23rd. Form to be emailed.
October 24 is the next half day for PD.
Oct 25th Retakes.
_______________________________________________________
September 28, 2017 (Day 4)
Homeroom:
SPARK tomorrow. Bring fees or any necessary materials.
Orange Shirt Day tomorrow.
Downtown lunch scheduled for Oct. 5th. More info to follow next week.
LA: Bring scissors, glue or tape, and 1 piece of construction paper for Monday.
SS: Quiz Monday
Science: Quiz tomorrow
Music: Go to gsmsmusic.weebly.com and answer the question by Friday.
September 27, 2017 (Day3)
Homeroom:
- Terry Fox walk taking place Thursday. Please consider donating 1 dollar for this cause.
- Thursday is also school spirit day. Students are encouraged to wear purple and/or gold.
- Apple tickets are due Friday Sept. 29th regardless of whether they were sold or not. We need to account for all tickets given out. Thank you for your help with this.
- Friday is Orange shirt day - a day to recognize the wrongs done by the residential school system to aboriginal children and communities.
-FOLDERS due tomorrow
Science quiz Friday (29th)
Social studies quiz Monday (2nd)
Sept. 25, 2017 (Day 1)
Homeroom:
- Terry Fox walk taking place Thursday. Please consider donating 1 dollar for this cause.
- Thursday is also school spirit day. Students are encouraged to wear purple and/or gold.
- Apple tickets are due Friday Sept. 29th regardless of whether they were sold or not. We need to account for all tickets given out. Thank you for your help with this.
- Friday is Orange shirt day - a day to recognize the wrongs done by the residential school system to aboriginal children and communities.
- Dismissal at 11:50 tomorrow (Tuesday)
Music - find song with a sample in it for Wednesday.
Social studies - Quiz Monday October 2 and current event due Sept. 27
Gym clothes needed for tomorrow.
Sept. 22, 2017 Friday
Language Arts - Written assignment was due today.
PIF - Good copy of summer vacation assignment due Monday.
SS - Finish map for Monday
Read, read, read! Happy weekend!
Sept. 21, 2017 Day 5
French - Finish good copy of summer vacation project.
Language Arts - Assignment due tomorrow (all drafts and good copy)
Book orders due tomorrow.
Homeroom - Folders were due today
SPARK starts tomorrow - bring any fees and supplies/clothing
Social studies - map due tomorrow.
Sept. 19, 2017 Day 3
Language Arts - Students should be settling on a novel and getting into the routine of bringing it to class frequently. Reading at home is also encouraged.
- Writing assignment (hand in all drafts) is due Friday, Sept. 22nd.
Homeroom - student fees due tomorrow. Folders went home today - due Thursday.
Math - Quiz Thursday, Sept. 21
- Math sheet for practice
Thank you to those who ran for our class SRC. Students will vote tomorrow. Best of luck.
Sept. 14, 2017 Day 1
Language Arts - Have novel for Sept. 19
Folders are now overdue for this week. Please send in ASAP.
SRC elections for 7A are Tuesday. Students just need to simply state why they are running and would be a great candidate. Running is optional.
Social studies - journals need to be purchased if not done yet.
Sept. 12, 2017 Day 4
Language Arts - Have novel for Sept. 19th.
Homeroom - Folder due back Thursday.
Sept. 8, 2017
Please join us on September 12th, 2017 for the grade 7 Meet the Teacher night. This will take place in the school's gym beginning at 6 PM. See you then!
School fee ($35) due as soon as possible, please. I will send home a receipt to confirm payment.
All students will require some sort of agenda. Many will choose to simply use a Hilroy notebook, while others may want to purchase an actual day planner. The Dollarstore has great ones for low cost.
Final Article of the Month is due Wednesday, May 23rd. Students will have some class time to work on it, but what doesn’t get finished in class, needs to be done at home.
April 10, 2018 - Day 2:
Today your child will be bringing home their second achievement report for the school year. Please take some time to review it with your child, help them set some goals for next term, and then sign and return in the envelope with the folder by Thursday.
April 9, 2018 - Day 1:
Article of The Month - Due: April 12, 2018
March 29, 2018 Day 2
Powwow outing on April 5th.
No school Friday, March 30th and Monday, April 2nd
Have a wonderful Easter weekend!
February 26, 2018
LA - Presentations begin tomorrow. Students should continue to practice.
Main idea quiz tomorrow. Remember formula - Topic + What about it? = Main idea in a sentence!
Articles of the Month due Wednesday at the latest.
February 14, 2018
LA - Good copies of Essays due Monday at latest.
Math - Math Unit 4 Test- Tuesday, Feb 20th, homework is due on Thursday, Feb 15th
Feb 15 - V-Day Dance 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Folders due tomorrow
Change for Goat Fundraiser
February 1, 2018 (Day 1)
LA - Draft of entire essay due for Monday's class.
Science - bring pencil crayons
PE - Gym on Monday
SPARK tomorrow - bring fee and any necessary equipment
Dates to remember:
Feb. 9 - Twin Day
Feb. 28th - Pink Shirt Day (shirts available for 8 dollars)
Feb 15th - V-Day Dance
Feb. 24th - School Spirit Day
Note: We are collecting spare change to raise money to buy goats for families in need across the world. Each 50 dollars in change raised in the building buys 1 goat.
January 30, 2018 (Day 4)
LA- "Body" of essay draft due Thursday's class. We will work on conclusions on Friday.
Math - worksheet due Thursday
Science - Conclusions due tomorrow
Folders due Thursday.
Downtown lunch Feb 1.
January 25, 2018 (Day 2)
LA - All research should be complete at this point (for persuasive essay). Students will be working on their outlines tomorrow and should have those complete for Monday.
Math - Some students have still not finished page 142 for homework. Please complete ASAP.
SPARK tomorrow. Please bring fees and any necessary equipment.
We did not do folders this week due to the storm days. We will begin again next Tuesday.
School Spirit Day on Friday. Try to wear purple and/or gold (yellow).
January 10, 20018 (Day 3)
LA - Lyrics assignment due tomorrow
Math - bring supplies (calculator, graph paper, math set)
SS - Quiz Monday (15th)
Gym class tomorrow
SPARK selections happening Monday - booklet online now
Folders due tomorrow.
Dec. 18, 2017
LA - By Thursday Dec. 21st, all Articles of the Month for December should be in the basket. This is four extra days to submit. If there are interruptions, the due date will remain the same. Also on Thursday by 3 pm, the DRAFT of your lyrics assignments should be fully complete. We will complete the final copies right away after we return from the break. All periods between now and next Wed. will be to work on these two assignments.
Math- Unit 2 Test (integers- addition and subtraction)- Wed, December 20th
Caring Canes for sale tomorrow for .25 cents each.
Christmas Sweater day on Thursday.
Dec. 14, 2017
LA - By Thursday Dec. 21st, all Articles of the Month for December should be in the basket. This is four extra days to submit. If there are interruptions, the due date will remain the same. Also on Thursday by 3 pm, the DRAFT of your lyrics assignments should be fully complete. We will complete the final copies right away after we return from the break. All periods between now and next Wed. will be to work on these two assignments.
Math- Unit 2 Test (integers- addition and subtraction)- Wed, December 20th
Folders due tomorrow.
Dec. 6, 2017 (Day 1)
SS - What in the World Questions 1-8 due Monday
PRA - Optional - Go on Everfi
Folders due tomorrow
Language Arts December due dates -
Bring in any old magazines (optional) for Monday
Article of the Month Due Dec 18
December 13 - Need two copies of song lyrics (same song, just 2 copies)
Literary devices quiz tomorrow (Thursday)
Scissors and Glue for Tuesday
Music assignment given Dec 13th. Tentative due date Dec 21.
Trip to public library Dec 20th
December 5, 2017 (Day 5)
Language Arts - Bring any magazines for flyers you might have kicking around and don't need.
- Article of the month due December 18th. We will be working on them a bit in class.
- Mini quiz on the five literary devices (metaphor, simile, idiom, personification, hyperbole) Thursday. Review your notes at home. Practice sheets are on the side table.
Book orders due Dec 7.
November 27th (Day 5)
Social Studies - Economic Systems Sheet due Thursday. Pencil crayons or markers needed each day this week.
Science - Mini quiz Nov. 30th. Please review your notes.
Phys Ed - Dance unit - dress in comfortable clothing.
Folders going home tomorrow, due back Thursday.
Money for Cineplex due Thursday.
Please return report card envelope and sheet signed, if you haven't yet.
November 22, 2017 (Day 3)
LA - Good copy of assignment due Monday. We need Thursday to work on them where we used today to do the school survey.
Math - Sheet due tomorrow
Return report cards and folders tomorrow.
Cineplex money
PIF- Reading comprehension quiz coming up.
November 17, 2017 (Friday)
LA - Good copy of descriptive paragraph moved to Thursday. Monday we are headed to the public library for a tour, and Wednesday's class we are completing the TTFM survey.
Tech - Box of smarties
Cineplex money
November 16, 2017 (Day 5)
LA - Good copy of descriptive assignment due Tuesday.
Last week for book talks.
Context clues quiz tomorrow.
Tech - box of Smarties
Cineplex money ASAP.
November 14, 2017 (Day 3)
LA - Draft of descriptive paragraph due Wednesday. Working on it in class tomorrow.
Book talks continuing this week. Be sure to sign up.
Tech - 1 box of Smarties
Math - Homework sheet (wet coat) due Thursday. Test also scheduled for Thursday.
Folders due Thursday
Cineplex money due tomorrow!
November 10, 2017 (Day 2)
LA - brainstorm for descriptive topic should be done for Tuesday.
PRA- Switching Tuesday
Science - Coloured pencils needed
Folders were due today
permission slip and money
November 2, 2017 (Day 3)
LA - brainstorm descriptive writing topics
Book talks continuing
PIF - Quiz on Monday. Use revision questions to practice.
SS- Collage due tomorrow
SCHOOL SPIRIT DAY TOMORROW. WE NEED 90% PARTICIPATION, PLEASE!
November Nonsense tomorrow.
October 31, 2017 (Day 1)
LA - Think of descriptive writing topic for Friday.
- Book talks begin tomorrow. Be prepared for your presentation day. If you haven't already signed up for a November presentation day, please do so ASAP.
Gym clothes and indoor shoes for tomorrow.
Folders signed for Thursday.
Happy Halloween!
October 30th, 2017 (Day 5)
LA - Wear black tomorrow, if possible.
PIF - Halloween presentation
October 26, 2017 (Day 4)
LA - Article of the month due Monday at the latest.
SS - Quiz Oct 30th about empowerment
Science - Quiz Monday Oct 30
Gym - please be sure to have indoor shoes for gym. Today, several did not have a separate pair of indoor shoes, which is necessary when it is so rainy out and shoes are wet.
Vaccinations tomorrow
October 24th, 2017 (Day 2)
LA - Article of the Month due Friday
PIF - Presentations happening now
Math - Half page, 6 questions due tomorrow
SS - Quiz on Empowerment Oct 30th
Retakes tomorrow
Folders went home today - Due Thursday
October 19, 2017 (Day 5)
LA - duotang for tomorrow
- Allegory assignment due October 23
- Article of the Month due October 27
PIF - presentations on 6 items due Monday
SS- Quiz on October 30th
Homeroom - Clothing order due Monday, Retakes Wednesday, Half Day Tuesday.
October 12, 2017 (Day 1)
LA - Book orders are due Oct. 18
Math - Bring grid paper, homework sheet due Monday
PIF - Project starting soon. Make sure you have an idea for the 6 items you want to choose.
SS - Current event Monday for those presenting, bring old magazine or flier for Monday
Clothing order Oct 23rd
SPARK money
October 10, 2017 (Day 4)
LA - Pop quiz this week - review symbolism notes and worksheet.
PIF - Think of 6 objects that represent you that you can collect.
Social Studies - Current event presentations Monday (for those assigned this day).
Folders went home today. Due back Thursday, please.
SPARK fees due ASAP
Vaccination forms due tomorrow
Clothing orders due Oct 23rd. Form to be emailed.
October 24 is the next half day for PD.
Oct 25th Retakes.
_______________________________________________________
September 28, 2017 (Day 4)
Homeroom:
SPARK tomorrow. Bring fees or any necessary materials.
Orange Shirt Day tomorrow.
Downtown lunch scheduled for Oct. 5th. More info to follow next week.
LA: Bring scissors, glue or tape, and 1 piece of construction paper for Monday.
SS: Quiz Monday
Science: Quiz tomorrow
Music: Go to gsmsmusic.weebly.com and answer the question by Friday.
September 27, 2017 (Day3)
Homeroom:
- Terry Fox walk taking place Thursday. Please consider donating 1 dollar for this cause.
- Thursday is also school spirit day. Students are encouraged to wear purple and/or gold.
- Apple tickets are due Friday Sept. 29th regardless of whether they were sold or not. We need to account for all tickets given out. Thank you for your help with this.
- Friday is Orange shirt day - a day to recognize the wrongs done by the residential school system to aboriginal children and communities.
-FOLDERS due tomorrow
Science quiz Friday (29th)
Social studies quiz Monday (2nd)
Sept. 25, 2017 (Day 1)
Homeroom:
- Terry Fox walk taking place Thursday. Please consider donating 1 dollar for this cause.
- Thursday is also school spirit day. Students are encouraged to wear purple and/or gold.
- Apple tickets are due Friday Sept. 29th regardless of whether they were sold or not. We need to account for all tickets given out. Thank you for your help with this.
- Friday is Orange shirt day - a day to recognize the wrongs done by the residential school system to aboriginal children and communities.
- Dismissal at 11:50 tomorrow (Tuesday)
Music - find song with a sample in it for Wednesday.
Social studies - Quiz Monday October 2 and current event due Sept. 27
Gym clothes needed for tomorrow.
Sept. 22, 2017 Friday
Language Arts - Written assignment was due today.
PIF - Good copy of summer vacation assignment due Monday.
SS - Finish map for Monday
Read, read, read! Happy weekend!
Sept. 21, 2017 Day 5
French - Finish good copy of summer vacation project.
Language Arts - Assignment due tomorrow (all drafts and good copy)
Book orders due tomorrow.
Homeroom - Folders were due today
SPARK starts tomorrow - bring any fees and supplies/clothing
Social studies - map due tomorrow.
Sept. 19, 2017 Day 3
Language Arts - Students should be settling on a novel and getting into the routine of bringing it to class frequently. Reading at home is also encouraged.
- Writing assignment (hand in all drafts) is due Friday, Sept. 22nd.
Homeroom - student fees due tomorrow. Folders went home today - due Thursday.
Math - Quiz Thursday, Sept. 21
- Math sheet for practice
Thank you to those who ran for our class SRC. Students will vote tomorrow. Best of luck.
Sept. 14, 2017 Day 1
Language Arts - Have novel for Sept. 19
Folders are now overdue for this week. Please send in ASAP.
SRC elections for 7A are Tuesday. Students just need to simply state why they are running and would be a great candidate. Running is optional.
Social studies - journals need to be purchased if not done yet.
Sept. 12, 2017 Day 4
Language Arts - Have novel for Sept. 19th.
Homeroom - Folder due back Thursday.
Sept. 8, 2017
Please join us on September 12th, 2017 for the grade 7 Meet the Teacher night. This will take place in the school's gym beginning at 6 PM. See you then!
School fee ($35) due as soon as possible, please. I will send home a receipt to confirm payment.
All students will require some sort of agenda. Many will choose to simply use a Hilroy notebook, while others may want to purchase an actual day planner. The Dollarstore has great ones for low cost.