Friday December 22, 2023

 Good evening everyone,

To all those celebrating Christmas, I wish you a very Merry Christmas!  

And I wish all families a wonderful holiday season and hope you have a very restful break full of tons of joy!

My hope is that everyone is able to enjoy their 2 week break, and not think about school at all.  However, if any of these assignments below are not yet complete, please take the time to complete them prior to returning in January....

Literacy - Please check the private comments for the "WOW Unit" on Google Classroom.  If you received a note saying that task #1 was incomplete, you have a failing mark.  It is your responsibility to come see me at morning recess so that I can assess this for you.  Thank you.  (Due - late)

Science - Please complete Task #7 - Human Genome Project. (Due)

Math - For Lesson #7 - Rate of Change on Scatter Plots, please complete Review Questions #1-3 (2 correct each), and then questions 1-7.  (Due).  

Literacy - By now, everyone is expected to have their "WOW Presentations" planned so that when we return from the break you are ready to record.  Please use the organizers to plan your presentation.  (Due)

History - Task D - The Indian Act, Treaties, Residential Schools (Due)

Dance - Please complete the elements of dance notes that you worked on in your groups today in class.  It is at the bottom of this document (Due)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Thursday December 21, 2023

Good evening everyone,

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

Spirit Week - The final week before the break is spirit week :)  Here are the themes for each day...

Friday - Festive Friday 

My hope is that everyone is able to enjoy their 2 week break, and not think about school at all.  However, if any of these assignments below are not yet complete, please take the time to complete them prior to returning in January.

Literacy - Please check the private comments for the "WOW Unit" on Google Classroom.  If you received a note saying that task #1 was incomplete, you have a failing mark.  It is your responsibility to come see me at morning recess so that I can assess this for you.  Thank you.  (Due - late)

Science - Please complete Task #7 - Human Genome Project. (Due tomorrow)

Math - For Lesson #7 - Rate of Change on Scatter Plots, please complete Review Questions #1-3 (2 correct each), and then questions 1-7.  (Due tomorrow).  

Literacy - By now, everyone is expected to have their "WOW Presentations" planned so that when we return from the break you are ready to record.  Please use the organizers to plan your presentation.  (Due tomorrow)

History - Task D - The Indian Act, Treaties, Residential Schools (Due)

Dance - Please complete the elements of dance notes that you worked on in your groups today in class.  It is at the bottom of this document (Due)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Wednesday December 20, 2023

  Good evening everyone,

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

Spirit Week - The final week before the break is spirit week :)  Here are the themes for each day...

Thursday - Hat Day

Friday - Festive Friday 

Literacy - Please check the private comments for the "WOW Unit" on Google Classroom.  If you received a note saying that task #1 was incomplete, you have a failing mark.  It is your responsibility to come see me at morning recess so that I can assess this for you.  Thank you.  (Due - late)

Science - Please complete Task #7 - Human Genome Project (due tomorrow)

Math - For Lesson #6 - Interpreting Scatter Plots, please complete Review Questions #1-3 (2 correct each), and then questions 1-6.  (Due).  

History - Task D - The Indian Act, Treaties, Residential Schools (Due)

Dance - Please complete the elements of dance notes that you worked on in your groups today in class.  It is at the bottom of this document (Due)

Literacy - By Thursday, everyone is expected to have their "WOW Presentations" planned so that when we return from the break you are ready to record.  Please use the organizers to plan your presentation.  (Due Friday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Tuesday December 19, 2023

 Good evening everyone,

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

Spirit Week - The final week before the break is spirit week :)  Here are the themes for each day...

Tuesday - Twin/Triplet Day

Wednesday - Dress like someone you admire (role model, singer, actor, etc.)

Thursday - Hat Day

Friday - Festive Friday 

Literacy - Please check the private comments for the "WOW Unit" on Google Classroom.  If you received a note saying that task #1 was incomplete, you have a failing mark.  It is your responsibility to come see me at morning recess so that I can assess this for you.  Thank you.  (Due - late)

Science - Please complete Task #7 - Human Genome Project (due Thursday)

Math - For Lesson #6 - Interpreting Scatter Plots, please complete Review Questions #1-3 (2 correct each), and then questions 1-6.  (Due tomorrow).  

History - Task D - The Indian Act, Treaties, Residential Schools (Due tomorrow)

Dance - Please complete the elements of dance notes that you worked on in your groups today in class.  It is at the bottom of this document (Due)

Literacy - By Thursday, everyone is expected to have their "WOW Presentations" planned so that when we return from the break you are ready to record.  Please use the organizers to plan your presentation.  (Due Thursday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Monday December 18, 2023

 Good evening everyone,

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

Spirit Week - The final week before the break is spirit week :)  Here are the themes for each day...

Tuesday - Twin/Triplet Day

Wednesday - Dress like someone you admire (role model, singer, actor, etc.)

Thursday - Hat Day

Friday - Festive Friday 

Literacy - Please check the private comments for the "WOW Unit" on Google Classroom.  If you received a note saying that task #1 was incomplete, you have a failing mark.  It is your responsibility to come see me at morning recess so that I can assess this for you.  Thank you.  (Due - late)

Science - Please complete Task #7 - Human Genome Project (due Wednesday)

Math - If you were absent, and if you are feeling up to it, please watch the video lessons for Lesson #6 - Interpreting Scatter Plots.  We will be working on the practice questions tomorrow.  

Dance - Please complete the elements of dance notes that you worked on in your groups today in class.  It is at the bottom of this document (Due tomorrow)

Literacy - Reverse It Writing is now due.  Please make sure your poem, and media presentation has been attached on Google Classroom.  For those who have extensions, please let me know when you are done.  You are encouraged to complete it this week.  (Due).

History - Task D - The Indian Act, Treaties, Residential Schools (Due Wednesday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Friday December 15, 2023

Good evening everyone,

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

Spirit Week - The final week before the break is spirit week :)  Here are the themes for each day...

Monday - Comfy Cozy Day

Tuesday - Twin/Triplet Day

Wednesday - Dress like someone you admire (singer, actor, Mr. Carr, etc.... J/K!  Just making sure you're reading this.  Hahaha!  First one to tell me they saw this wins!)

Thursday - Hat Day

Friday - Festive Friday 

Science - Please complete questions a, b, c, d & e.  You do not need to complete any other portions of the assignment.  (Due Monday)

Math - Please complete Lesson #5 - Interpreting Histograms.  Please view the video lessons, and then complete the following work.... (Due Monday)

1. Exercises #5

Literacy - Reverse It Writing  - poem and media text component should now be done.  If it is not, please have completed by Monday.  If you have been away the last 2 days, please do not worry about being completed for Monday.  If you have your poem done, that would be great, but it is okay if you don't.  You can see me when you return to school and we will figure out next steps and due dates.  (Due Monday)  

Literacy - Please choose your TOPIC, as well as your PURPOSE & AUDIENCE for the "WOW Presentation Final Task".  (Due)

Literacy - Please complete THIS TASK.  As discussed in class, please identify the "WOW" strategies you find in the video that you choose to analyze.  Then, for each WOW strategy, please answer the 3 questions in the chart.  You can be brief with your answers (3-4 sentences) for each.  Please try and find at least 6 different "WOW" strategies. (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 - please be prepared with your group to present).

History - Task C - Louis Riel completed (Due)

History - Task D - The Indian Act, Treaties, Residential Schools (Due Wednesday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Thursday December 14, 2023

  Good evening everyone,

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

Spirit Week - The final week before the break is spirit week :)  Here are the themes for each day...

Monday - Comfy Cozy Day

Tuesday - Twin/Triplet Day

Wednesday - Dress like someone you admire (singer, actor, Mr. Carr, etc.... J/K!  Just making sure you're reading this.  Hahaha!  First one to tell me they saw this wins!)

Thursday - Hat Day

Friday - Festive Friday 

Math - Please complete Lesson #5 - Interpreting Histograms.  Please view the video lessons, and then complete the following work.... (Due tomorrow)

1.  Do the Review Questions (#1-3)... 2 correct for each

2. Exercises #2, 3, 4

Literacy - Please have your Reverse It Writing Task completed.  If you have been ill and need more time, that is fine, but please send me an email and let me know.  My email is jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca.  Thank you!  (Due)

Literacy - Please choose your TOPIC, as well as your PURPOSE & AUDIENCE for the "WOW Presentation Final Task".  (Due)

Literacy - Please complete THIS TASK.  As discussed in class, please identify the "WOW" strategies you find in the video that you choose to analyze.  Then, for each WOW strategy, please answer the 3 questions in the chart.  You can be brief with your answers (3-4 sentences) for each.  Please try and find at least 6 different "WOW" strategies. (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 - please be prepared with your group to present).

History - Task C - Louis Riel completed (Due)

History - Task D - The Indian Act, Treaties, Residential Schools (Due Wednesday December 20th)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Wednesday December 13, 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. :)

Winter Electives - Please have your interest forms returned by tomorrow.  PLEASE REMBER THAT THERE IS AN OPTION THAT IS NO CHARGE.  You can fill them out using THIS FORM if you prefer.  (Due - LATE )

Math - Please complete the "Dice" question under the "Math Challenge Task" section on Google Classroom.  The answers are also available to check your work.  But please don't go to the answers too quickly...this task is meant to challenge you to think and try and figure out solutions.  (Due tomorrow)

Literacy - Please have your Reverse It Writing Task completed.  If you have been ill and need more time, that is fine, but please send me an email and let me know.  My email is jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca.  Thank you!  (Due tomorrow)

Literacy - Please choose your TOPIC, as well as your PURPOSE & AUDIENCE for the "WOW Presentation Final Task".  (Due tomorrow)

Literacy - Please complete THIS TASK.  As discussed in class, please identify the "WOW" strategies you find in the video that you choose to analyze.  Then, for each WOW strategy, please answer the 3 questions in the chart.  You can be brief with your answers (3-4 sentences) for each.  Please try and find at least 6 different "WOW" strategies. (Due Thursday).

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 - please be prepared with your group to present).

History - Task C - Louis Riel completed (Due)

History - Task D - The Indian Act, Treaties, Residential Schools (Due Wednesday December 20th)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Tuesday December 12, 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. :)

Winter Electives - Please have your interest forms returned by tomorrow.  PLEASE REMBER THAT THERE IS AN OPTION THAT IS NO CHARGE.  You can fill them out using THIS FORM if you prefer.  (Due - LATE )

Math - Please complete the following for Lesson #4 - Scatter Plots.... (Due tomorrow)

1. Do the Review Questions (#1 & 2)... 2 correct for each

2. Practise…

Exercises #1-4

Literacy - Please complete THIS TASK.  As discussed in class, please identify the "WOW" strategies you find in the video that you choose to analyze.  Then, for each WOW strategy, please answer the 3 questions in the chart.  You can be brief with your answers (3-4 sentences) for each.  Please try and find at least 6 different "WOW" strategies. (Due Thursday).

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 - please be prepared with your group to present).

History - Task C - Louis Riel completed (Due tomorrow)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Monday December 11, 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. :)

Winter Electives - Please have your interest forms returned by tomorrow.  PLEASE REMBER THAT THERE IS AN OPTION THAT IS NO CHARGE.  You can fill them out using THIS FORM if you prefer.  (Due - LATE )

Health - Please complete Task # 3 for the My Pathway Planner website.  (Due tomorrow)

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 tomorrow)

History - Task C - Louis Riel completed (Due Wednesday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Friday December 8, 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. :)

Winter Electives - Please have your interest forms returned by tomorrow.  You can fill them out using THIS FORM if you prefer.  (Due TOMORROW)

Math - Please complete the following for Lesson #3 - Histograms...  (Due Monday)

1. Review questions 1, 2, 4

2. Exercises 1-4

Health - Please complete Task # 3 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)

History - Task C - Louis Riel completed (Due Wednesday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Thursday December 7, 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. :)

Winter Electives - Please have your interest forms returned by tomorrow.  You can fill them out using THIS FORM if you prefer.  (Due TOMORROW)

Health - Please complete Task # 3 for the My Pathway Planner website.  (Due Tuesday December 12th)

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)

History - Task C - Louis Riel completed (Due Wednesday)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Wednesday December 6, 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. :)

Winter Electives - Please have your interest forms returned by Friday.  (Due Friday)

Literacy - Please have your topic chosen for the Reverse It Writing Task.  (Due tomorrow)

Health - Please complete Task # 3 for the My Pathway Planner website.  (Due Tuesday December 12th)

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)

History - Task C - Louis Riel completed (Due Wednesday December 13th)

Have a great evening,

Mr. Carr

jonathan.carr@yrdsb.ca  

Tuesday December 5, 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. :)

Winter Electives - Please have your interest forms returned by Friday.  (Due Friday)

Health - Please complete Task # 3 for the My Pathway Planner website.  (Due Tuesday December 12th)

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 December 4, 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. :)

Winter Electives - Please have your interest forms returned by Friday.  (Due Friday)

Math - Please complete the following from Lesson #2 - Organizing Numerical Data into Intervals.... (Due tomorrow)

1.  Do the Review questions (Question #1 & 2) 

2.  Practise…

Exercises #1, 2, 4, 5 (skip #3)

Answers & Solutions

Literacy- Please complete the tasks from slides 13 & 14 on the "WOWing Your Audience" slideshow.  (Due tomorrow)

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

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