Tuesday February 28, 2017

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please find your homework below....




Math - Please finish completing your equation from class today.  You need to create a pattern that grows from multiplying.  You should....
1. Display your pattern in a chart
2. You need to draw it using dots or shapes
3.  You need to write the equation
4.  Please use the equation to find the 100th term.  (Due tomorrow)

Geography - Please make sure you have read p. 92-115.  Please complete p.115 #2,3 & p.117 #13.  It is very important that you use specific details from the text to support your answers, as well as your own ideas.  There will be a quiz (very brief, and straightforward) just to make sure you actually read the text.  You do not need to study for this, I am just checking to see that you read the text.  (Due tomorrow)

Health - Please create your list of rules that you need to follow to keep yourself safe online.  It is fine to have lots of rules - as we discussed today in class.  (Due tomorrow)

Passion Project - Please check Google Classroom (Literacy page), and make sure you have followed the new guidelines for the Passion Project (due Friday)

Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Monday February 27, 2017

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please find your homework below....



Literacy - Substance Abuse Essay due Monday.  Please make sure you use your rubric, as well as your peer feedback, and the feedback I have given you when completing your good copies.  (Due February 27th)

Math - Please work on developing ideas for the question on the Twitter page.  Please don't spend more than 20 minutes on this (Due tomorrow)

Phys Ed - Alphabet Exercise Assignment (due tomorrow)

Geography - Please make sure you have read p. 92-115.  Please complete p.115 #2,3 & p.117 #13.  It is very important that you use specific details from the text to support your answers, as well as your own ideas.  There will be a quiz (very brief, and straightforward) just to make sure you actually read the text.  You do not need to study for this, I am just checking to see that you read the text.  (Due Wednesday)

Health - Please create your list of rules that you need to follow to keep yourself safe online.  It is fine to have lots of rules - as we discussed today in class.  (Due Wednesday)



Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Friday February 24, 2017

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please be aware of the fact that you have quite a few assignments coming due.  I have tried to spread them out, but it is important that you plan your time effectively in order to complete your best work.  Time management is a must!  :)



Literacy - Substance Abuse Essay due Monday.  Please make sure you use your rubric, as well as your peer feedback, and the feedback I have given you when completing your good copies.  (Due February 27th)

Phys Ed - Alphabet Exercise Assignment (due Tuesday)

Geography - Please make sure you have read p. 92-115.  Please complete p.115 #2,3 & p.117 #13.  It is very important that you use specific details from the text to support your answers, as well as your own ideas.  There will be a quiz (very brief, and straightforward) just to make sure you actually read the text.  You do not need to study for this, I am just checking to see that you read the text.  (Due Wednesday)

Health - Please create your list of rules that you need to follow to keep yourself safe online.  It is fine to have lots of rules - as we discussed today in class.  (Due Wednesday)

Math - Math game (due tomorrow) - You will be playing in class tomorrow.



Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Thursday February 23, 2017

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please be aware of the fact that you have quite a few assignments coming due.  I have tried to spread them out, but it is important that you plan your time effectively in order to complete your best work.  Time management is a must!  :)



Literacy - Substance Abuse Essay due February 27th.  Please make sure you use your rubric, as well as your peer feedback, and the feedback I have given you when completing your good copies.  (Due February 27th)

Phys Ed - Alphabet Exercise Assignment (due Tuesday)

Science - Pure substances & mixtures review sheet (due Friday)

Geography - Please make sure you have read p. 92-115.  Please complete p.115 #2,3 & p.117 #13.  It is very important that you use specific details from the text to support your answers, as well as your own ideas.  There will be a quiz (very brief, and straightforward) just to make sure you actually read the text.  You do not need to study for this, I am just checking to see that you read the text.  (Due Wednesday)

Geography - If you need a textbook because you were absent, please see Mr. Carr.

Health - Please create your list of rules that you need to follow to keep yourself safe online.  It is fine to have lots of rules - as we discussed today in class.  (Due Wednesday)

Math - Math game (due tomorrow) - You will be playing in class tomorrow.



Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Tuesday February 21, 2017

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please be aware of the fact that you have quite a few assignments coming due.  I have tried to spread them out, but it is important that you plan your time effectively in order to complete your best work.  Time management is a must!  :)



Literacy - Substance Abuse Essay due February 27th.  Please make sure you use your rubric, as well as your peer feedback, and the feedback I have given you when completing your good copies.  (Due February 27th)

Science - Pure substances & mixtures review sheet (due Friday)

History - Your War of 1812/President Trump assignment is (due tomorrow)

Math - Math game (due tomorrow) - You will be playing in class tomorrow.



Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Friday February 17, 2017

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please be aware of the fact that you have quite a few assignments coming due.  I have tried to spread them out, but it is important that you plan your time effectively in order to complete your best work.  Time management is a must!  :)


Literacy - Questions A & B on media sheet (due Tuesday)

Literacy - Substance Abuse Essay due February 27th.  Please make sure you use your rubric, as well as your peer feedback, and the feedback I have given you when completing your good copies.  (Due February 27th)

Science - Popcorn Lab (due Tuesday)

History - Your War of 1812/President Trump assignment is (due Wednesday)



Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Wednesday February 15, 2017

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please be aware of the fact that you have quite a few assignments coming due.  I have tried to spread them out, but it is important that you plan your time effectively in order to complete your best work.  Time management is a must!  :)


Math - Please complete your DPA Exercise Charts if there are any exercises you did not complete today.  (Due tomorrow).

Math - Please make sure that your rules are written out for your math game.  I would like you to be able to present your rules to me tomorrow.  (Due tomorrow).

Literacy - Substance Abuse Essay due February 27th.  Please make sure you use your rubric, as well as your peer feedback, and the feedback I have given you when completing your good copies.  (Due February 27th)

Science - Solutes & Solvents page (due tomorrow)

History - Your War of 1812/President Trump assignment is due Wednesday February 22nd



Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Tuesday February 14, 2017

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please be aware of the fact that you have quite a few assignments coming due.  I have tried to spread them out, but it is important that you plan your time effectively in order to complete your best work.  Time management is a must!  :)



Literacy - Substance Abuse Essay due February 27th.  Please make sure you use your rubric, as well as your peer feedback, and the feedback I have given you when completing your good copies.  (Due February 27th)

Science - Solutes & Solvents page (due Thursday)

History - Your War of 1812/President Trump assignment is due Wednesday February 22nd



Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Monday February 13, 2017

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please be aware of the fact that you have quite a few assignments coming due.  I have tried to spread them out, but it is important that you plan your time effectively in order to complete your best work.  Time management is a must!  :)


Math - Test tomorrow.  Please make sure you are going over your review questions/sheets.  The assessment will be on questions like these ones.

Literacy - Connection question from today's reading time.  A picture of the question is on the blog (due tomorrow).

Literacy - Please complete your Media Text questions for the World Vision & Unicef commercials.  Point form notes are fine.  (Due tomorrow).

Literacy - Substance Abuse Essay due February 27th.  Please make sure you use your rubric, as well as your peer feedback, and the feedback I have given you when completing your good copies.  (Due February 27th)

Science - Solutes & Solvents page (due Thursday)

History - Your War of 1812/President Trump assignment is due Wednesday February 22nd



Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Friday February 10, 2017

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Everyone was tremendous today on our trip.  It was so nice seeing you all ask such insightful questions...I'm very proud of you all!

Thank you to all who volunteered last night at the Wellness Evening.  You all did a tremendous job!



Math - Test Tuesday.  Please make sure you are going over your review questions/sheets.  The assessment will be on questions like these ones.

Literacy - Tweet Sheets for Passion Project (due Monday)

Literacy - If you are choosing a new Passion Project, you must have your new topic chosen for Monday (Due Monday)

Science - What is Matter? work (Due Monday)



Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Wednesday February 8, 2017

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

If anyone's family is looking to hire a tutor, and would like a recommendation, please let me know.  A former student of mine, who is now in university, tutors in Newmarket and is accepting new students.

Please find your homework below....



Fort York - Our trip is on Friday.  Please dress for the weather, as much of the program will be outdoors.

Math - Test Tuesday.  Please make sure you are going over your review questions/sheets.  The assessment will be on questions like these ones.

Literacy - Please complete your Automated Car article assignment sheet.  Please remember that the purpose of the sheet is to identify the purpose of the article, and then find 3 details from the text which prove that this was the purpose.  (Due tomorrow)

Thank you to all those who have volunteered to help with Thursday's wellness night (February 9th).  Please make sure that your permission form is handed to Mr. Carr.  Volunteers are welcome to arrive at approximately 5-5:15pm to help with set up.  Your help is greatly appreciated!


Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Tuesday February 7, 2017

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

If anyone's family is looking to hire a tutor, and would like a recommendation, please let me know.  A former student of mine, who is now in university, tutors in Newmarket and is accepting new students.

Please find your homework below....



Fort York - Our trip is on Friday.  Please dress for the weather, as much of the program will be outdoors.

Math - Test Tuesday.  Please make sure you are going over your review questions.  The assessment will be on questions like these ones.



Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1

Wednesday February 1, 2017

Good evening ladies & gentlemen,

Please find your homework below.

Parent Council would like to share some information with you about the dance tomorrow night. 

1. Thursday 6-8:30
2. Pizza, drinks, popcorn and snacks for sale
3. Wear white or neon colours to ensure “glowing” 
4. STUDENTS NEED TO HAVE INDOOR SHOES WITH THEM!! NO BOOTS AND NO ACCESS TO CLASSROOMS TO GET THEIR INDOOR SHOES!!
5. PARENTS MUST ACCOMPANY STUDENTS IN KINDERGATEN TO GRADE 5!!!

*Snow Valley - please have the new waivers signed & returned.  These are now late.  We have students in our class who have not returned them.  If they are not returned Monday, then you are unable to go on the trip, and you lose your money.  This is important!  You have had lots of time to return the form.  If you lost the form, please write a letter saying you have permission to go on the next electives trip (February 6th)

Winter Electives - ***Please make sure that you are at school for 8:15 Monday so that you don't miss the bus to Snow Valley!!!

Fort York Permission Form - Mrs. Glanfield has been so good as to arrange a wonderful learning experience for us.  (Due Thursday @ the latest)


French - Rubric due ASAP




Have a great evening!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca

www.twitter.com/jonathanwcarr1