Thursday November 30, 2023

 Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Food Drive - The Student Council is running a food drive.  Any donations you are able to provide is greatly appreciated.  It is an important cause.  Thank you everyone for your consideration. :)

Math - Please ensure that you have completed the work assigned in class on Wednesday.  These were the assigned questions for Lesson #1 - Continuous Data.  The assigned tasks were....

1.  Review Question #1 - Please complete 3 responses.

2.  Practice Exercises #1-5.  Please make sure you check your answers to ensure understanding.  (Due tomorrow)

Science - Test on Monday.  Please see THESE INSTRUCTIONS for preparing for the test.  There are a lot of instructions there, which we discussed in class.  As you prepare, don't get bogged down by all those details - again, we discussed them.  You can simply FOCUS ON THE YELLOW HIGHLIGHTS at the top of the page.  (Test Monday)

Health - Please complete Task #2 for the My Pathway Planner website.  (Due Tuesday)

Dance - The Dance Research Task is due on December 12th.  You will have approximately 4 class periods to work on it in your groups.  (Due Tuesday December 12th)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Tuesday November 28, 2023

Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Literacy - Good copy of persuasive essays are due Wednesday.  Please make sure you use the RUBRIC as a checklist to help you complete your best effort.  (due tomorrow)

Literacy - Please answer the following questions below.... (Due tomorrow)

1.  During today's activity on "wasting time", in what ways did Mr. Carr use novelty to engage the class audience?  Please use proper paragraph structure and push your thinking prompts.

2.  In what ways can this novelty be personally meaningful to you?  In other words, please make a connection and develop an idea in order to create something useful from this "novel presentation".  

Math - Unit #4 Test on Thursday.  Please see the bottom of the student unit plans for recommendations for how to study.  (Test Thursday)

Science - Test on Monday December 4th.  Please see THESE INSTRUCTIONS for preparing for the test.  There are a lot of instructions there, which we discussed in class.  As you prepare, don't get bogged down by all those details - again, we discussed them.  You can simply FOCUS ON THE YELLOW HIGHLIGHTS at the top of the page.  (Test Monday)

Health - Please complete Task #2 for the My Pathway Planner website.  (Due Tuesday December 7th)

Dance - The Dance Research Task is due on December 12th.  You will have approximately 4 class periods to work on it in your groups.  (Due Tuesday December 12th)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Monday November 27, 2023

Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Literacy - Good copy of persuasive essays are due Wednesday.  Please make sure you use the RUBRIC as a checklist to help you complete your best effort.  (due Wednesday)

Math - Unit #4 Test on Thursday.  Please see the bottom of the student unit plans for recommendations for how to study.  (Test Thursday)

Science - Test on Monday December 4th.  Please see THESE INSTRUCTIONS for preparing for the test.  There are a lot of instructions there, which we discussed in class.  As you prepare, don't get bogged down by all those details - again, we discussed them.  You can simply FOCUS ON THE YELLOW HIGHLIGHTS at the top of the page.  (Test Monday)

Dance - The Dance Research Task is due on December 12th.  You will have approximately 4 class periods to work on it in your groups.  (Due Tuesday December 12th)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Friday November 24, 2023

  Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Literacy - Good copy of persuasive essays are due Wednesday.  (due Wednesday)

Math - Unit #4 Test on Thursday.  Please see the bottom of the student unit plans for recommendations for how to study.  (Test Thursday)

Science - Please complete Task #6 - Cloning.  Please remember to HANDWRITE your responses (unless you have a SEA computer).  You will be handing in your handwritten final task.  This is a complex, and controversial issue.  You are encouraged to speak with your families about the topic so as to think deeply about your personal perspective.  Please remember to use details from the text, and your own ideas to support your answers.  (Due).

Dance - The Dance Research Task is due on December 12th.  You will have approximately 4 class periods to work on it in your groups.  (Due Tuesday December 12th)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Thursday November 23, 2023

  Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Literacy - Good copy of persuasive essays are due Wednesday.  (due Wednesday)

Math - Unit #4 Test on Thursday.  Please see the bottom of the student unit plans for recommendations for how to study.  (Test Thursday)

Science - Please complete Task #6 - Cloning.  Please remember to HANDWRITE your responses (unless you have a SEA computer).  You will be handing in your handwritten final task.  This is a complex, and controversial issue.  You are encouraged to speak with your families about the topic so as to think deeply about your personal perspective.  Please remember to use details from the text, and your own ideas to support your answers.  (Due tomorrow).

Dance - For the Dance Research Task, please have your resources prepared for Friday.  (Due tomorrow)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Wednesday November 22, 2023

 Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Math - Please complete 2 correct responses for REVIEW QUESTIONS #1-4, and then please complete Exercises #1-4 (due tomorrow)

Science - Please complete Task #6 - Cloning.  Please remember to HANDWRITE your responses (unless you have a SEA computer).  You will be handing in your handwritten final task.  This is a complex, and controversial issue.  You are encouraged to speak with your families about the topic so as to think deeply about your personal perspective.  Please remember to use details from the text, and your own ideas to support your answers.  (Due Friday).

Dance - For the Dance Research Task, please have your resources prepared for Friday.  (Due Friday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Tuesday November 21, 2023

Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Math - Please complete 3 correct responses for REVIEW QUESTIONS #1-3, and then please complete Exercises #1-5 (due tomorrow)

Science - Please complete Task #6 - Cloning.  Please remember to HANDWRITE your responses (unless you have a SEA computer).  You will be handing in your handwritten final task.  This is a complex, and controversial issue.  You are encouraged to speak with your families about the topic so as to think deeply about your personal perspective.  Please remember to use details from the text, and your own ideas to support your answers.  (Due Friday).

Literacy - Please complete the questions for THIS TASK from the Steve Jobs speech.  (Due tomorrow)

History - Please complete questions 1, 2 & 3 for Task C - Louis Riel (Due tomorrow)

Dance - For the Dance Research Task, please have your resources prepared for Friday.  (Due Friday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Monday November 20, 2023

 Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Math - If you were absent today, please ensure you have viewed the following lessons.... (Due tomorrow)

Video #1

Video #2

Video #3

Science - Please complete Task #6 - Cloning.  Please remember to HANDWRITE your responses (unless you have a SEA computer).  You will be handing in your handwritten final task.  This is a complex, and controversial issue.  You are encouraged to speak with your families about the topic so as to think deeply about your personal perspective.  Please remember to use details from the text, and your own ideas to support your answers.  (Due Friday).

Health - Please complete Task #1 - Personality Survey.  (Due tomorrow)

Literacy - In class we watched THIS VIDEO.  Please watch and then "dig for gold".  Come to class tomorrow with your "gold" clearly highlighted/identified.  (Due tomorrow).

History - Please complete questions 1, 2 & 3 for Task C - Louis Riel (Due Wednesday)

Dance - For the Dance Research Task, please have your resources prepared for Friday.  (Due Friday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Thursday November 16, 2023

 Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Parent Teacher Conferences  - A reminder that Parent-Teacher Conferences are TONIGHT & TOMRROW MORNING.  If any families have not been able to get an interview and would like one, please send me a message on EDSBY, or a handwritten note, as my email is not currently working.  I'm looking forward to seeing everyone :)

Math - Please complete the following.... (Due Monday)

1. Multiplying Decimal Questions 1-9

2.  Dividing Decimal Questions 1-7

Literacy - Please complete question #1 from THIS DELIBERATE PRACTICE TASK (Due Monday)

Science - Please complete Task 5 (Due Monday)

Health - Please complete Task #1 - Personality Survey.  (Due Tuesday)

History - Please complete questions 1, 2 & 3 for Task C - Louis Riel (Due Wednesday November 22nd)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Wednesday November 15, 2023

Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Parent Teacher Conferences  - A reminder that Parent-Teacher Conferences are on Thursday evening and Friday morning.  I'm looking forward to seeing everyone :)

Math - Please practice long & short division.  Please remember that there is a video to help you on Google Classroom.  Please do as many questions as you need to in order to practice and make sure that you feel comfortable with the concepts.  If you need extra support, please see me at morning recess.  You can use questions in THIS LINK for practice.  (Due)

Literacy - For tomorrow, please complete your essay organizer (due tomorrow)

Health - Please complete Task #1 - Personality Survey.  (Due Tuesday)

History - Please complete questions 1, 2 & 3 for Task C - Louis Riel (Due Wednesday November 22nd)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Tuesday November 14, 2023

 Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Parent Teacher Conferences  - A reminder that Parent-Teacher Conferences are on Thursday evening and Friday morning.  I'm looking forward to seeing everyone :)

Math - Please practice long & short division.  Please remember that there is a video to help you on Google Classroom.  Please do as many questions as you need to in order to practice and make sure that you feel comfortable with the concepts.  If you need extra support, please see me at morning recess.  You can use questions in THIS LINK for practice.  (Due tomorrow)

Literacy - For tomorrow, please have the following done on your essay organizer... (due)

1. Complete the first section of the organizer

2.  Complete the introductory paragraph section of the organizer

3.  Make sure proof #1, proof #2, proof #3 are written for each body paragraph.  You do NOT need to fill in the supporting details yet.

Health - Please complete Task #1 - Personality Survey.  (Due Tuesday November 21st)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Monday November 13, 2023

Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Parent Teacher Conferences  - A reminder that Parent-Teacher conferences are on Thursday evening and Friday morning.  I'm looking forward to seeing everyone :)

Math - Please complete 3 CORRECT responses for Review questions 1-4 found in THIS LINK.  This means you will complete 12 total correct responses.  You can review the videos if necessary.  (Due tomorrow)

Literacy - For tomorrow, please have the following done on your essay organizer... (due tomorrow)

1. Complete the first section of the organizer

2.  Complete the introductory paragraph section of the organizer

3.  Make sure proof #1, proof #2, proof #3 are written for each body paragraph.  You do NOT need to fill in the supporting details yet.

History - Please complete Task B (Due tomorrow)

Health - Please complete Task #1 - Personality Survey.  (Due Tuesday November 21st)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Wednesday November 8, 2023

Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Math - Please complete 5 CORRECT responses for Review questions 1-3 found in THIS LINK.  This means you will complete 15 total correct responses.  You can review the videos if necessary.  (Due tomorrow)

Literacy - Please complete your response from in class today to the following question..... "Why is it important to blend "WOW" strategies if we hope to truly "WOW" our audience?  Please note.... if you were absent today, please do not do this question.  Instead, I can go over it with you in person.  (Due tomorrow).

Science - Please complete step 2b for Task #4.  Please remember.... you do not have enough time to learn everything from the complex video we viewed together in class.  Therefore, focus on answering in a way that focuses on the big ideas being presented.  (Due tomorrow)

History - Please complete Task B (Due Tuesday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Tuesday November 7, 2023

Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Please show this to your PARENT(S)/GUARDIAN(S) - The following LINK is for your family.  Please show them.  Thank you! :)

Literacy - Please have a silent reading book at school.  Please have something other than a graphic novel.  (Due)

Math - Please complete 3 CORRECT responses for Review questions 3-8 found in THIS LINK.  This means you will complete 18 total correct responses.  You can review the videos if necessary.  (Due tomorrow)

History - Please answer question #3 from Task A.  This means you will have the entire assignment completed.  (Due tomorrow).

Science - Please complete step 2b for Task #4.  Please remember.... you do not have enough time to learn everything from the complex video we viewed together in class.  Therefore, focus on answering in a way that focuses on the big ideas being presented.  (Due Thursday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Monday November 6, 2023

Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Please show this to your PARENT(S)/GUARDIAN(S) - The following LINK is for your family.  Please show them.  Thank you! :)

Photo Retake Day- Is TOMORROW.  Please come prepared to have your photo taken on Tuesday if you would like a photo retake.  (TOMORROW)

Literacy - Please have a silent reading book at school.  Please have something other than a graphic novel.  (Due)

History - Please answer question #2 from Task A.  (Due tomorrow).

Science - Please complete step 2b for Task #4.  Please remember.... you do not have enough time to learn everything from the complex video we viewed together in class.  Therefore, focus on answering in a way that focuses on the big ideas being presented.  (Due Thursday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Friday November 3, 2023

Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Please show this to your PARENT(S)/GUARDIAN(S) - The following LINK is for your family.  Please show them.  Thank you! :)

Photo Retake Day- Is on Tuesday.  Please come prepared to have your photo taken on Tuesday if you would like a photo retake.  (Tuesday)

Portfolios Signed - Please have a parent/guardian check your portfolio and sign the page you were provided.  That signed page should remain in your portfolio.  (Due tomorrow)

Literacy - Please have a silent reading book at school.  Please have something other than a graphic novel.  (Due)

Math - Please complete at least 5 CORRECT responses for REVIEW QUESTIONS 1 & 2 (Due Monday)

History - Please answer question #2 from Task A.  (Due Tuesday).

Science - Please complete step 2b for Task #4.  Please remember.... you do not have enough time to learn everything from the complex video we viewed together in class.  Therefore, focus on answering in a way that focuses on the big ideas being presented.  (Due Thursday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Thursday November 2, 2023

 Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Please show this to your PARENT(S)/GUARDIAN(S) - The following LINK is for your family.  Please show them.  Thank you! :)

Portfolios Signed - Please have a parent/guardian check your portfolio and sign the page you were provided.  That signed page should remain in your portfolio.  (Due tomorrow)

Visual Arts - Please complete your Poppy Art for tomorrow (Due tomorrow)

Literacy - Please have a silent reading book at school.  Please have something other than a graphic novel.  (Due)

History - Please answer question #2 from Task A.  (Due Tuesday).

Science - Please complete Task #3 - Osmosis & Diffusion (Due)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Wednesday November 1, 2023

 Good evening everyone,

Please find this evening's homework below....

Please show this to your PARENT(S)/GUARDIAN(S) - The following LINK is for your family.  Please show them.  Thank you! :)

Portfolios Signed - Please have a parent/guardian check your portfolio and sign the page you were provided.  That signed page should remain in your portfolio.  (Due Friday)

Literacy - Please have a silent reading book at school.  Please have something other than a graphic novel.  

History - Please answer question #2 from Task A.  (Due Tuesday).

Science - Please complete Task #3 - Osmosis & Diffusion (Due tomorrow)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca