Contacts

  • (306)896-2712 (school)
  • apalmer@mail.gssd.ca

April 27th, 2012

MATH 8
-Complete pages 180-182 # 1,3,7,9 and p. 186-187 # 2,4,5,6a,7a,8,9,10

GRADE 3
-Worked with the pedometers
-Created boats and sleds using static electricity and magnetism

ELA 9
-Read chapters 8-10
-Discussed memories and their importance to society
-Had an informal debate

PE 7/8
-Swedish Mile
-High Jump
-Shot put
-Ukrainian Baseball

There will be a track practice Monday after school next week.

April 23rd, 2012

MATH 8
-Worked through p. 170 together as a class.
-Started the vocabulary handout. Not homework.

GRADE 3
-Worked through two static electricity experiments.
-Had PE with the 1/2 class.

ELA 9
-Reviewed chapter 1 of The Giver
-Read chapter 2 together
-Discussed the idea of "release" and what would fall under this category.
-Independently or with a partner read chapters 3 and 4.
-Worked in groups to analyze the characters and community in the book.
-Wrote a paragraph long psychiatric evaluation of the main character Jonas.

April 19th, 2012

MATH 8
-Completed the division Exemplar

GRADE 3
-Badminton
-Comparing countries in Social studies.

Early dismissal.

April 18th, 2012

GRADE 3
-Guided reading
-Badminton
-Began our unit on Family

HEALTH 6/7
-Finished healthy ads from last class and started the tobacco assignment.

Track practice for grades 4-8 will occur today after school.
Early dismissal tomorrow.

April 17th, 2012

MATH 8
-Daily Math
-Mental Math
-Finished the exemplars
-Worked on the pre-test for our next unit

GRADE 3
-Guided Reading
-Developed our views on similarities and differences amongst people and how it relates to needs and wants.

ELA 9
-Finished Individuality posters
-Think, pair, shared our ideas on community
-Created our own personal utopia's.

PAA 8/9
-Finished and presented the Green classroom designs
-Worked on the Food lab habits and review sheets on safety in the kitchen.

Track practice tomorrow outside. Please dress warm.
HAVE A GREAT BREAK EVERYONE!

Floor Hockey

GREAT JOB Grade Three and Four girls at the Saltcoats floor hockey tournament. I know it wasn't easy with a mute coach but you worked hard and were sportsmanlike all day. You should be proud of yourselves!