November 30th

Parent Teacher Interviews are today from 1-3:30 and 5:30-7. Looking forward to meeting with you!

Math 6: Today we finished equivalent equations. There will be an in-class assignment on Tuesday December 5th.

Math 7: Students worked on a mid-unit review, there assignment will be on Tuesday December 5th.

Environmental Science: Terms were reviewed for the quiz on chapter 4-5 which will be on Tuesday December 5th.

Biology 3201: Quiz on mitosis and meiosis is tomorrow. Tentative date for the chapter 14 test is December 11th. We reviewed for our quiz today and went over asexual reproduction.

Reminder: Tomorrow will be Plaid Friday! Come wearing some plaid or flannel!

Ms.Goulding :)

November 29th

Biology 3201: Today we went over gamete formation and completed a mitosis, meiosis comparison chart. Meiosis worksheet is for homework if you did not finish in class. We will review for our quiz tomorrow. Quiz is on Friday(mitosis and meiosis).

Environmental Science: Chapter 5 questions were completed. Checklist was handed out and a study guide. Portfolios will be collected tomorrow and quiz on chapter 4-5 will be Tuesday December 5th.

Science 8/9: Bohr-diagrams were reviewed and we started Periodic Table trends.

Math 8: We started section 3.6 on dividing fractions using common denominators and multiply by the reciprocal.

Science 1206: We continued with molecular naming and completed some practice.

Science 2200: Students started an "Ecology Cube activity"

Math 6: We continued with equivalent equations section.

Math 7: Students worked on section 3.6 and completed an order of operations matching activity. Booklets for 3.6 are due tomorrow if they have not already been passed in.

Reminder: Parent-teacher interviews are tomorrow from 1:00-3:30 and 5:30-7:00. Students will be dismissed at lunch.


Ms.Goulding :)

November 28th

Math 8:  In-class assignments sections 3.1-3.4 were handed back today. We worked on section 3.5 and began division of fractions. If questions 4-10 page 133-134 were not finished in class please finished them for homework.

Science 1206:  Polyatomic ion practice was completed and corrected. We began molecular compounds.

Science 2200: Students finished their "Food Chain Cup" activity.

Math 7:  We began section 3.6. In-class mid unit assignment (3.1-3.6) will be next Tuesday December 5th.

Math 6:   Students completed a journal then played an equilvalent equations game.


Reminders:
-November 29th- Crazy hat day fundraiser tomorrow!!!
- Reports go home on November 28th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th

Enjoy your evening, Ms.Goulding :)

November 27th

I hope everyone had a great weekend! Congrats to the girls volleyball team on winning the regionals!

Science 6/7: We continued working on our planet brochures. We will have one more class to complete them.

Science 8/9: Today we finished chapter 1, chapter 1 review sheets and Bohr diagram practice sheets should be placed in portfolios. We will begin chapter 2 next day. Before the Christmas break we will have an in-class assignment on Chapter 1-2 (date to follow).

Math 6: Today we began equivalent equations and we modeled them using a balance scale.

Math 7: Students finished work on 3.5. We will start 3.6 tomorrow. There will be a mid-unit assignment sometime at the end of the week or beginning of next week. (date to follow)

Biology 3201: Students made pipe cleaners models of meiosis. Quiz scheduled for Wednesday will now be Friday, December 1st.

Environmental Science: We worked on Chapter 5 questions. Quiz on chapter 4-5 will be next Tuesday, December 5th. Portfolios will be collected this Thursday November 30th.

Reminders:
-November 29th- Crazy hat day fundraiser
- Reports go home on November 28th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th

Ms.Goulding :)

November 22nd

We had a great time at our Pie Day Fundraiser- we raised over $300!

Science 1206: We corrected our ionic naming sheet and began polyatomic ions. We will continue with this tomorrow.

Science 2200: Students worked on their species at risk brochure. We will continue with this next class and start our "Cup Food Chain" activity.

Science 6/7: We started our new unit on Space. We will be starting our research brochures on the planets tomorrow.

Math 6: We finished booklet #2 on expressions and completed a matching expressions activity.

Math 7: Students finished up 3.4 and started section 3.5.

Biology 3201: We watched a meiosis video.

Environmental Science: Students finished chapter 4 review questions and started chapter 5 notes. Portfolios will be collected soon and then we will have a quiz. Date to follow.

Reminders:
- No school Friday November 24th (PD Day)
-November 29th- Crazy hat day fundraiser
- Reports go home on November 28th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th

Ms.Goulding :)

November 21st

Math 8: Assignment on 3.1-3.4 was completed.

Math 6: We began our section on writing expressions. We will continue with this next day.

Math 7: We worked on a multiplication practice sheet and our 3.4 booklets. We will continue with work on 3.4 tomorrow.

Biology: We continued with meiosis. We will continue with some activities next day.

Environmental Science: Worked on Chapter 4 review questions.

Science 8/9: We completed a "dancing raisins" lab. Labs are due next class.


Reminders:
-November 23rd- Pie Day Fundraiser  (Don't forget to bring in donations!)
-November 29th- Crazy hat day fundraiser
- No school November 24th (PD day)
- Reports go home on November 27th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th

Ms. Goulding :)

November 20th

Quote of the week:



Biology 3201: Today we started meiosis. We will continue with this next day. There will be a quiz on mitosis and meiosis coming up soon!

Environmental Science: Students completed an enviro-focus activity.

Math 8: Students worked on multiplying mixed numbers. Please compete questions on page 125 #4,5,6,9,10,11,12,13,14 for homework if not completed in class. There will be an in-class assignment on section 3.1 to 3.4 tomorrow.

Science 1206: We completed some practice on ionic compounding naming.

Math 6: Students completed some practice on patterns in tables.

Math 7: Students 3.3 booklets are due. We began 3.4


Reminders:
-November 23rd- Pie Day Fundraiser
-November 29th- Crazy hat day fundraiser
- No school November 24th (PD day)
- Reports go home on November 27th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th

Have a great week! Ms.Goulding :)

November 17th

Quote of the week: 


Math 8: We completed section 3.4 today. In-class assignment will be Tuesday (3.1-3.4)

Science 1206: Students had a Climate Change Presentation.

Science 6/7: Diversity of Life Test was completed. We will be starting our Space unit next week!!

Math 6: We continued with patterns in tables.

Math 7: Booklets for 3.2 were due today. Students worked on section 3.3.

Reminders:
-November 23rd- Pie Day Fundraiser
-November 29th- Crazy hat day fundraiser
- No school November 24th (PD day)
- Reports go home on November 27th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th


Enjoy your weekend!! Ms.Goulding :)

November 16th

Science 6/7: We had fun playing a review game of Trashball!Unit Test is tomorrow. (see study guide)

Math 8: We worked on questions from section 3.3. Please complete for homework Page 118 #4,5,6,7,9,11. We will have a mid-unit assignment (3.1-3.4) next Tuesday.

Math 6: Students worked on Pattern questions. Please complete page 6-7 #2,3,5, 6 for homework.

Math 7: Booklet 3.2 is due tomorrow.

Biology 3201: We continued with the phases of mitosis. We completed a mini assignment.

Environmental Science: Students worked on Chapter 4 Review Questions.

Science 8/9: Students worked on an atom matching and edible atoms activity. These are a part of your portfolio.


Reminders:
-November 23rd- Pie Day Fundraiser
-November 29th- Crazy hat day fundraiser
- No school November 24th (PD day)
- Reports go home on November 27th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th

Ms. Goulding :)

November 15th

We are half way through November already!!

Math 7: Students completed a checkpoint on Unit 1 and 2. They continued with section 3.2

Math 6: Students started their new unit on Patterns. Tests were sent home. Please sign and return.

Biology 3201: Chapter 13 tests were returned. We began Unit 2 (Chapter 14).

Environmental Science: Students continued with Chapter 4 notes and questions.

Math 8: We started section 3.3. Questions #4, 5 and 6 on page 118 are for homework.

Science 1206: We began naming rules for ionic compounds.

Science 2200: Environmental posters were finished.


Reminders:
-November 23rd- Pie Day Fundraiser
-November 29th- Crazy hat day fundraiser
- No school November 24th (PD day)
- Reports go home on November 27th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th

We had a great "ER" day!

Ms.Goulding:)

November 14th

Science 8/9: Today we did an activity on the Atomic Theory and also learned about how to create Bohr-Rutherford diagrams. We will complete an "Edible Atoms" activity next class.

Math 8: We finished section 3.2. We will start section 3.3 tomorrow.

Science 2200: Environmental Posters were worked on today. We will finish them up next class.

Science 1206: We completed a review activity on Bohr diagrams.

Science 6/7: We completed our last section on fossils. Students completed an index card activity on a diversity of life career. Reminder that the unit test is on Friday, students have a study guide and portfolio items were handed back.

Reminders:
-Tomorrow is ER day- dress up as something that ends in ER
-November 23rd- Pie Day Fundraiser
-November 29th- Crazy hat day fundraiser
- No school November 24th (PD day)
- Reports go home on November 27th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th

I hope everyone had a great long weekend! Enjoy your week! Ms.Goulding :)

November 9th

We had a lovely Remembrance day Assembly this morning.

Science 6/7: Study guides were handed out for the test next Friday. We continued with micro-organisms and microscopes today.

Math 8: A journal was completed then we played some fraction games.

Science 8/9: Students completed an activity on lab safety. We began our Daily Element activity.

Biology 3201: Chapter 13 test was completed.

Environmental Science: Students completed their species at risk spotlight.

Reminders:
- No school November 10th and 13th (Remembrance Day Holiday)
- No school November 24th (PD day)
- Reports go home on November 27th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th



Enjoy your long weekend! Ms. Goulding :)

November 8th

Math 6: Unit 2 test was completed. We will begin our new unit on Patterns tomorrow!

Math 7:  Students worked on section 3.2

Biology 3201:  We reviewed for our test. Chapter 13 test is tomorrow. STSE's were handed back. labs are also due tomorrow.

Environmental Science:  Students watched and answered questions on Land and Sea video "Protecting our Caribou".

Science 6/7:  We started our section on mirco-organisms and used a microscope to look at some slides!! Portfolios were handed back. Students will be given a study guide tomorrow for their Unit test on Friday, November 17th.

Math 8: We completed section 3.2. Questions page 113 #6, 7, 10, 11, 12 & 13 should be completed for homework if they were not finished in class.


Reminders: -November 9th; Remembrance Day Assembly
(wear RED)
- No school November 10th and 13th (Remembrance Day Holiday)
- No school November 24th (PD day)
- Reports go home on November 27th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th

Ms.Goulding :)

November 7th

Biology 3201:  Students completed a diabetes lab. This will be due on Thursday. Test is also Thursday on Chapter 13.

Environmental Science: Students began a species at risk spotlight.

Science 8/9:  Today we went over lab safety rules and WHMIS. Had fun playing WHMIS bingo!!

Math 8:  Today we started section 3.2. We will continue with this next day.

Science 1206: Today we learned about the characteristics of each group on the periodic table and did a review activity on Bohr diagrams. Please finish for homework if you did not complete in class.

Science 2200: Students continued work on environmental poster. This will be finished next class.

Math 6: Unit 2 test is tomorrow. Assignments were handed back and reviewed today.

Math 7: 3.1 booklets are due tomorrow. Section 3.2 was introduced today.

Reminders: -November 9th; Remembrance Day Assembly
- No school November 10th and 13th (Remembrance Day Holiday)
- No school November 24th (PD day)
- Reports go home on November 27th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th

Enjoy your evening, Ms. Goulding :)

November 6th

Math 8: Unit 2 tests were handed back. We started Unit 3 (Modelling Fractions). Questions section 3.1 page 108-109 #6,8,9,10,11,12,14,15,16,17,18 should be completed for homework if not finished in class.

Science 1206: Today we continued with our chemistry unit, we went over Periodic Table Trends.

Science 2200: Continued work on environmental posters.

Math 6: Unit 2 assignment was completed. We will review tomorrow for our test on Wednesday.

Math 7: Booklets for section 3.1 need to be completed for homework.

Reminders: -November 9th; Remembrance Day Assembly
- No school November 10th and 13th (Remembrance Day Holiday)
- No school November 24th (PD day)
- Reports go home on November 27th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th

Ms. Goulding :)

November 3rd

Science 6/7: Today we did an activity on the Peppered Moth and Natural Selection. Portfolios were collected. there will be a unit test the week after the Remembrance Day Holiday. Date to follow.

Science 8/9: Labs were due today. We began the Chemistry unit. Students were assigned an element to research for our "Daily Element" Class activity.

Math 7: Students completed an online assessment of math skills. We will continue with our fraction unit on Monday.

Math 6: We played a review game to prepare for our assignment on Monday. Unit 2 test will on Wednesday.

Biology 3201: Students started their STSE. These will be due on Tuesday November 7th. Test on Chapter 13 will be Thursday November 9th.

Environmental Science: Quiz Chapter 1-3 was handed back. We began Chapter 4.


Reminders: -November 9th; Remembrance Day Assembly
- No school November 10th and 13th (Remembrance Day Holiday)
- No school November 24th (PD day)
- Reports go home on November 27th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th


Happy Guy Fawkes Night!(November 5th)

Have a great weekend!! Ms. Goulding :)

November 2nd

Math 6:  Today we learned about order of operations. We are now finished Unit 2. Assignment will be Monday November 6th and the test will be Wednesday November 8th.

Math 7: Students wrote their unit 2 test and we began Unit 3 on Fractions and Decimals.

Biology 3201: Students completed the gland and hormone quiz. We finished up problems with the different glands. Test will be next Thursday, November 9th.

Environmental Science: Students watched "King of Sheeps" Land and Sea video and completed questions for their portfolio.

Math 8: Unit 2 test was completed. We will begin Unit 3 next class.

Science 1206:We finished the WHMIS section. Had some fun playing WHMIS bingo!!

Science 2200: Students continued to work on their environmental posters.


Reminders: -November 9th; Remembrance Day Assembly
- No school November 10th and 13th (Remembrance Day Holiday)
- No school November 24th (PD day)
- Reports go home on November 27th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th

Have a great evening, Ms.Goulding :)

November 1st

Happy November!

Science 6/7: Students presented their vertebrate group posters. Checklists for portfolios were handed out. I will be collecting them on Friday.

Math 8: In-class assignments were handed back. We did a connect 4 review game. Test is tomorrow.

Science 1206: We began our new unit: Chemistry and started WHMIS

Science 2200:  Poster project on how to help the environment was started today.

Math 6:  We continued with work on integers. There will be a unit assignment coming up soon.

Math 7:  Reminder that the Unit 2 Test is tomorrow.

Science 8/9:  We completed our solar system lab!

Reminders: -November 9th; Remembrance Day Assembly
- No school November 10th and 13th (Remembrance Day Holiday)
- No school November 24th (PD day)
- Reports go home on November 27th, Parent Teacher Interviews on the 30th.

Ms. Goulding :)