Thursday February 11, 2021

 Good evening, everyone!

Sometimes you complete your work in class, please see below for ideas on what to do when you complete :)

What you can work on when you complete your work...

1.  Review past work, study & ask for help if needed.

2.  Read silently

3.  Work on homework.

4.  Continue with Passion Project research.

5.  Take a break and refresh your mind by getting off the computer.

6. Go on "My Pathway Planner" (see Guidance section on Google Classroom for more info).

Instructions for Today (Thursday February 11th)

Language

1) Write a Spoken Word

Please write a Spoken Word Poem on any topic that you want.  Please focus on practicing all that we have learned about Spoken Word….

Identify a reason for writing (to express opinion, share thoughts/ideas, explore an idea and see what you discover, to reflect on a topic/idea, etc.)

Add descriptive details to your writing.  Remember, it should be VERY descriptive! 

Add poetic elements.  You can choose which to use (Rhyme, repetition, metaphor, etc.)

Please remember that all resources and past lessons are found in the Spoken Word Google Slides presentation.  It can be found under “Today” on Google Classroom.

This task will be due tomorrow.

2) Passion Projects

If you complete your Spoken Word, please feel free to spend time learning on your Passion Projects

Math

Please use this time to complete the “Organizing Data in Graphs” Lesson.  Yesterday we worked on part 1.  Today you can work on part 2.  This will NOT be due tomorrow.  I will provide 30 minutes in tomorrow’s class for you to continue working on it, practicing, and asking questions.

Geography

Please complete questions 1 & 2 for the “Rivers/Water Systems” assignment.  The questions document is the last link found at the bottom of the assignment on Google Classroom.  These two questions will be due next week (February 19th)

Phys Ed

Today for Phys Ed, you can choose an activity of your choice.  You can either choose a video from under “Phys Ed” on Google Classroom, or you can choose another exercise which aligns with your interests.  There is no reflection question for today.  

Last Period

PLEASE NOTE… You DO NOT have French today.  You would usually have it today, but you will have it tomorrow instead.  You can use the last period of the day as a work period to complete any work that you could use time to work on.

Please find your homework below....

Literacy- Your letters are due.  We will discuss mailing letters in class, but PLEASE REMEMBER THAT YOU NEED PARENT/GUARDIAN PERMISSION BEFORE POSTING ANYTHING ON THE INTERNET, OR BEFORE SENDING A LETTER TO SOMEONE.  (Due)

Science - 11.2 - Making Structures Strong (The Beam) is due Tuesday.  In our next class, we will correct the answers to these questions, as well as 11.1 - Stability of Structures. (Due Tuesday).

Geography

Please complete questions 1 & 2 for the “Rivers/Water Systems” assignment.  The questions document is the last link found at the bottom of the assignment on Google Classroom.  These two questions will be due next week (Friday February 19th)

Visual Arts - Healthy Eating Art Task.  You will be given 4 periods to work on this.  (Due February 25th).

History  - War of 1812 Task.  You will have 3 classes to work on this.  (Due February 24th)

Have a great evening everyone!

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca