-Please get progress reports signed and returned as soon as possible. Late assignments should be handed in at your earliest convenience.
-Yearbook order forms are due Friday.
-Deadline for forms for WEM waterpark is Monday, June 1st!
-The deadline for late assignments is Wednesday, June 3rd.
LANGUAGE ARTS 7D
- finished debates
LANGUAGE ARTS 8
8A
media literacy assignmnet in due Monday June 1
media literacy campaign is due Monday June 8th
8D
looking at principles of design and marketing strategies
SOCIAL STUDIES 8
Chapter 15 Review questions are due

-Grade 8 Progress Reports were distributed yesterday. Please get them signed and returned as soon as possible. Late assignments should be handed in at your earliest convenience. The deadline for late assignments is June 3rd.
-Farewell RSVPs are due Thursday.
-Yearbook order forms are due Friday.
-Deadline for forms for WEM waterpark is Monday, June 1st!
LANGUAGE ARTS 7D
- presenting debates
LANGUAGE ARTS 8
8A
should have completed 3 media literacy assignments for their
8D
looked at marketing strategies
SOCIAL STUDIES 8
Chapter 14 Review questions 1 - 16 are due

-Grade 8 Progress Reports were distributed yesterday. Please get them signed and returned as soon as possible. Late assignments should be handed in at your earliest convenience. The deadline for late assignments is June 3rd.
-Farewell RSVPs are due Thursday.
-Yearbook order forms are due Friday.
-Deadline for forms for WEM waterpark is Monday, June 1st!
LANGUAGE ARTS 7D
- presenting debates
LANGUAGE ARTS 8
8A
should have completed 3 media literacy assignments for their portfolios
Today's assignment was one advertisement using
- one advertising strategy
- one colour scheme
- one principle of design
The ad should target a specific audience. On the back of your ad, identify which advertising strategy you used, which colour scheme, which principle of design, and how your ad targets a specific audience.
8D
Final Giver assignment due
SOCIAL STUDIES 8
8A
Chapter 14 Review questions 1 - 16 are due tomorrow
8C
Chapter 14 Review questions 1 - 7 are due tomorrow

Grade 8 Progress Reports were distributed today. Please get them signed and returned as soon as possible. Late assignments should be handed in at your earliest convenience. The deadline for late assignments is June 3rd.

Farewell RSVPs are due Thursday.

Yearbook order forms are due Friday.

Deadline for forms for WEM waterpark is Monday, June 1st!

LANGUAGE ARTS 7D
- presenting debates
LANGUAGE ARTS 8
8A
should have completed 2 media literacy assignments for their portfolios
8D
Final Giver assignment due Tuesday May 26
SOCIAL STUDIES 8
- Critical challenge, "The Opening of Japan" (a letter to President Fillmore) is due
8A
Chapter 14 Review questions 1 - 7 are due tomorrow

LANGUAGE ARTS 7D
- began debates today
LANGUAGE ARTS 8
8A
Bring in magazines or flyers for media literacy unit
8D
Final Giver assignment due Tuesday May 26
SOCIAL STUDIES 8
- Critical challenge, "The Opening of Japan", will be due on Monday

LANGUAGE ARTS 7D
- beginning debates tomorrow
LANGUAGE ARTS 8
8A
Bring in magazines or flyers for tomorrow
8D
Final Giver assignment due Tuesday May 26
SOCIAL STUDIES 8
- First five essential questions should be completed
- Will begin our next critical challenge, "The Opening of Japan" tomorrow
REMINDER:
- Final exams are quickly approaching and students should begin their review process soon.

LANGUAGE ARTS 7D
- debate speeches due tomorrow
LANGUAGE ARTS 8
8A
Final Giver assignment due Tuesday May 19
SOCIAL STUDIES 8
- petitions to Shogun Iemitsu regarding the National Seclusion policy.
REMINDER:
- Final exams are quickly approaching and students should begin their review process soon.

LANGUAGE ARTS 7D
- reviewed for year end writing assessment
- writing debate speeches

LANGUAGE ARTS 8
8A
Reviewed last writing assessment and areas for focus on Wednesday's assessment.
TheGiver duotangs will be collected tomorrow.
Giver project proposals due tomorrow.
Final Giver assignment due Tuesday May 19
8D
Reviewed last writing assessment and areas for focus on tomorrow's assessment.

SOCIAL STUDIES 8
- Writing petitions to Shogun Iemitsu regarding the National Seclusion policy.
- presentations will begin tomorrow.

REMINDERS :
- Final exams are quickly approaching and students should begin their review process soon.
- Language Arts End of Year Writing Assessment on May 13th.
For LA7, it will count as 40% of the final exam mark.
For LA8, it will count as 50% of the final exam mark.

LANGUAGE ARTS 7D
-writing debate speeches

LANGUAGE ARTS 8
8A
Reviewed last writing assessment and areas for focus on Wednesday's assessment.
Reviewed duotang criteria.
Reviewed Final Giver assignment (due Thursday?)
Giver project proposals due tomorrow.
Giver duotangs due tomorrow.

SOCIAL STUDIES 8
- Writing petitions to Shogun Iemitsu regarding the National Seclusion policy.

REMINDERS :
- Final exams are quickly approaching and students should begin their review process soon.
- Language Arts End of Year Writing Assessment on May 13th.
For LA7, it will count as 40% of the final exam mark.
For LA8, it will count as 50% of the final exam mark.

LANGUAGE ARTS 7D
- reviewed debate format
LANGUAGE ARTS 8
8A
- graphic organizer with internal and external traits for two characters, with direct quotes and page references from the novel, are due tomorrow
8D
- we have read up to 18 and part of 19.
- special activity today
SOCIAL STUDIES 8
- Began watching Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire to gain background information for the current Critical Challenge, "Looking Inward or Outward"
REMINDERS :
- Final exams are quickly approaching and students should begin their review process soon.
- Language Arts End of Year Writing Assessment on May 13th.
For LA7, it will count as 40% of the final exam mark.
For LA8, it will count as 50% of the final exam mark

LANGUAGE ARTS 7D
- completed a special activity today
LANGUAGE ARTS 8
- completed a special activity today
8A - we have read chap 16
8D - we have read up to 18 and part of 19.
SOCIAL STUDIES 8
Began watching Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire to gain background information for the current Critical Challenge, "Looking Inward or Outward"
REMINDERS :
- Final exams are quickly approaching and students should begin their review process soon.
- Language Arts End of Year Writing Assessment on May 13th. For LA7, it will count as 40% of the final exam mark. For LA8, it will count as 50% of the final exam mark