October 31st

I hope everyone enjoyed the Murder Mystery this afternoon! Have a great night trick or treating!

Reminders: 
* PD DAY- November 1st
*Health Portfolios Due- November 3rd
*Science 8 Labs Due- November 3rd

October 28th

Science 9: Today we continued with Chapter 12. I also gave back in-class assignments and went over the solutions. Test date for Unit 1 is Wednesday November 9th!

Health 8/9: Students were given a work class to finish up their case studies and review sheets. These sheets should be placed in portfolios and will be collected November 3rd (next class)! Unit 1 quiz will be Wednesday November 9th.

Science 8: Today we worked on our Density Lab questions! Labs are due Thursday November 3rd!

I hope everyone enjoys their Halloween treats and has a great weekend!!
Miss Goulding:)

October 26th

Science 8: Today we completed a Density lab. Students completed there observations and we will be working on the questions next class. Labs will be due Thursday November 3rd.


Science 9: Today we started Chapter 12: Space Exploration. This is the last chapter of the unit so there will be a unit test after we complete this chapter.

Reminders:

*Students in Science 8 & 9 need to return there portfolios to the student portfolio container in the student work center.

* November 1st- PD day

Miss Goulding:)

October 24th

Welcome back to another week!

Science 8&9: Today both classes completed an in-class assignment. They will be given back next day and we will continue with the last chapter of the unit.

Health 8/9: Case Studies are due on Friday. We will then be completing a review sheet in preparation for our Unit 1 quiz on November 9th. (Note the change in date). 

Miss Goulding :)

October 21st

Good luck to the girls volleyball team this weekend in Lewisporte! I'll be there at 4:00 cheering you on!!

Science 8&9: In-class assignment is on Monday October 24th. Don't forget to bring all books, notes, portfolios.. You will have one hour to complete it!

Have a great weekend!
Miss Goulding:)

October 18th

Congratulations to the Girl's Volleyball Team on their win this weekend!! :) 

Science 9: Today we reviewed Chapter 10-11 for our in-class assignment on October 24th. We played a review game of Leap Frog and students were given back their portfolios.

Health 8/9: Today students were finishing up a case study on decision making and we played a review game of Towers! There will be a quiz on Unit 1 on November 3rd.

Science 8: Today we played a game of ZAP and reviewed Chapter 1-2 for our in-class assignment on October 24th. Portfolios were handed back.

Reminders:
 * PD Day- October 20th
 * Review session for Science 8 and 9 Friday lunch time in Ms. Goulding's class!
 * Bring all your notes, portfolios and textbook for Monday's in-class assignments!!!

Miss Goulding:)
                     

October 14th

Science 8: Today we finished Chapter 2. Students completed review questions. If you did not finish them in class, finish them up over the weekend. We will go over them next class. On Tuesday we will be completing a review session for our in-class assignment on October 24th (It is open book on Chapter 1-2 and you will have one hour to complete it).

Science 8 Chapter 2 Questions are posted below!!

Science 9: Today we finished our "Space Exploration" Activity by doing an around the room visit to each poster. Next class we will have a review session in preparation for the in-class assignment on October 24th (It is an open book assignment on Chapter 10-11 and you will have one hour to complete it).

Reminders: 
*Portfolios were taken in today to be corrected. They will be handed back next class.
* Health journals will be given back on Tuesday. We are nearing the end of the first unit so in the next couple of weeks we will have a quiz on communication and decision making.
* October 20th- PD Day

Good luck to our girl's volleyball team at their tournament this weekend!! :) 

Have a great weekend, Miss Goulding

October 12th

Welcome back after an extra long weekend! It's Wednesday already!

Science 9: Due to the school closure yesterday a few dates have changed. Students will now be sharing their "Space Exploration" posters with the class on Friday.Also be sure to have your portfolios ready to pass in. Next week we be doing a review of Chapter 10 and 11 in preparation for your in-class assignment on October 24th. This will be an open book assignment that has to be completed within the hour.

Health 8/9: Today students finished up their decision making journals and started a case study on the decision making process. We will finish up the case studies next day and do a review of communication and decision making in preparation for a quiz on this unit.

Science 8: Today we continued with Chapter 2 discussing waves and tides. We will be finishing Chapter 2 on Friday. I distributed portfolio checklists today since portfolios are due on Friday. Please have them ready to pass in then! Next week we will complete a review of Chapter 1-2 in preparation for your in-class assignment on October 24th. This will be an open book assignment that has to be completed within the hour.


Miss Goulding:)

October 7th

Science 8: Today we continued with chapter 2. We discussed ocean currents and waves. We even had fun doing the wave!! Students are reminded to continue to review their notes and keep up with readings in the textbook.


Science 9: Today we worked on our "Space Technology" group project. Chart Posters are due on Wednesday, October 12th. Portfolios are due on Wednesday, be sure to go through the checklist handed out today to ensure you have everything completed. The tentative date for the chapter 10-11 assignment is October 18th.

Health 8/9: Reminder: Decision making journals are due on Wednesday October 12th.

I hope you all have a great Thanksgiving weekend, Miss Goulding:)

October 5th

Science 9: Today we started our "Space Technology" group project. We will continue with this on Friday! Some students have still not completed the chapter 11 questions. If you have not please pass them in on Friday.

Health 8/9: Today we began learning about the decision making process. Students completed their first journal entry about a time they had to make a decision. These journals will be placed in their journal folder. Journals are due October 12th if you did not finish today.

Science 8: We completed our "Exploring the Ocean Floor" activity today by visiting all the groups chart posters. Next day we will continue with notes on Chapter 2.

Miss Goulding:)

October 3rd

Happy Monday! Can't believe we are into October already, time is flying! 

Science 8: Today we worked on our "Exploring the Ocean Floor" group activity. Chart papers for each group are due next day (Wednesday). We will then be visiting each groups chart to learn about all the different technologies! 

Science 9: Today we started to talk about technologies used to explore space! We watched a few videos on the International Space Station and even learned how to make a peanut butter sandwich in space!:) We picked our groups and topics in preparation to start the "Exploring Space Activity" on Wednesday. For those of you who did not pass in chapter 11 questions, be sure to bring them next day!!

Health 8/9: Reminder: Communication Assignment is due on Wednesday!

Miss Goulding