Thursday, February 25, 2010

CRLS - Wed. Feb. 24th

Read p. 108-117
Finish anything that you did not put in Portfolio Folder:
1. Self-Activators
2. Explore Your Values
3. Time Spent on Activities
4. Answer 4 Questions p.65
5. Multiple Intelligences and Personality Spectrum
6. Personal Portfolio Chapter 1, 2 + 3

ALL DUE: Monday March 1st - FINAL DAY

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

English - Wednesday February 24th

020:
Lesson 6
Verb Worksheets
Reading Log
1 Journal Entry
Spelling Test


040:
Exercise 3 + 4, p.60
Proofreading p.61
Read Chapter 1 of Novel
Answer 2 Questions on Chapter 1
Do Literature Circle Sheet(s)
1 Journal Entry
Spelling Test


ALL DUE: Monday March 1st

Monday, February 22, 2010

English - Monday February 22nd

020:
1 Journal Entry
Reading Log
Spelling Test(7 words)

DUE: Monday March 1st

Lesson 5 (Workbook)
"The Archapeligo" story: 5 questions, and 3 answers to questions

DUE: Wednesday February 24th

040:
1 Journal Entry
Spelling Test (7 words)
Read Chapter 1 of "In Search of April Raintree"

DUE: Monday March 1st

Exercise 3, 4, 5 and Proofreading(8 Parts of Speech)
"The Archapeligo" story: 10 questions, and answer 5 questions

DUE: Wednesday February 24th

If you have time, read "Finding Subjects and Verbs" in your "The Least You Need to Know About English" p.56-58

Thursday, February 18, 2010

CLASS TIME CHANGE

There will be no class on Wednesday March 3rd. We will be meeting for the Job Fair on Friday March 5th at 1pm. I will let you know where we will be meeting.

CRLS - Wed. Feb. 17th

Do four questions on p.65 using the results of your time tracking sheets, comparing p.61 + 64.
1. What matches and what doesn't? Describe the most interesting similarities and differences.
2. Where do you waste the most time? What do you think that is costing you?
3. On what activities do you think you should spend more or less time?
3. What are you willing to do to change, and why?

Read p.83-92

Do Chapter 3 Personal Portfolio assignment (text p.95) on worksheet. Mapping a self-portrait.

Study for open book test on Chapters 1, 2 + 3 for Monday Feb. 22nd


ALL DUE: MONDAY FEBRUARY 22ND

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

English - Wed. Feb. 17th

Everyone:
Spelling Test (words - athlete, disastrous, hindrance, lightning, perseverance)
Reading Log
Journal


020:
Lesson 3 + 4 in Workbook
Read story "Archipelago"
Write 5 questions for the story using the "Question Prompts" sheet to guide you.


040:
Read p.51-52 (The Least You Should Know About English)
Read Story "Archipelago"
Write 10 questions for the story using the "Question Prompts" sheet to guide you.


ALL DUE: MONDAY FEBRUARY 22nd

Monday, February 15, 2010

CRLS - Monday Feb. 15th

Time Chart p.61-63

Finish filling in the chart on p. 77 (photocopy) of results of assessments (Multiple Intelligences and Personality Spectrum)

Chapter 2 Portfolio Worksheet (goal setting)

Read p.70-74


DUE:
Wed. Feb. 17th

Study for Chapter 1, 2 + 3 in class, open book test.
Each chapter will have 5 multiple choice, 5 true and false, 5 fill in the blank, and one written response question. The test will be worth 60 marks.

TEST DAY: Monday February 22nd

English - Monday February 15th

Everyone:
Spelling Test
Reading Logs
Journals

DUE: Monday Feb.22nd

020:
Lessons 1 + 2 in the Empowering the Learner Workbook
DUE: Wed. Feb. 17th

040:

Review p. 37-38
Exercises 1-5 p.40-41
Using a Dictionary p.43-47
Study PART 1 of your textbook(The Least You Should Know About English) for final chapter test

DUE: Wed. Feb. 17th

Saturday, February 13, 2010

CRLS - Wed. Feb. 10th

Writing p.61
-fill out chart
Time Chart p.62-63
-for one week keep track of how you use your time

Career Cruising:
-Complete all 116 questions and save to your portfolio
-Do Activity #11 worksheet "Using my skills"
-Correct punctuation on personal portfolios and save

English - Wed. Feb. 10th

Everyone:
Reading Logs
Journal Entries
Spelling Test

DUE: Monday February 15th

020:
3 Literature Circle Sheets
-Connector
-Illustrator
-Summarizer(plus planning page)

DUE: Monday February 15th

040:
Exercise 1-5, Proofreading, Sentence Writing - p.26-31
Exercises 4+5, Proofreading, Sentence Writing - p.34-37

DUE: Monday February 15th

Monday, February 8, 2010

CRLS - Monday Feb. 8th

Read p. 38-43 in Keys to Success

On Career Cruising, do the Matchmaker 39 questions to find the jobs that suite you. Follow the instructions on the handout called "Using Career Matchmaker" Worksheet 3. You do not have to complete the rest of the worksheet, ONLY answer the 39 questions. Be sure to save them to your portfolio. DO NOT go on to answer the additional questions. Only the first 39!


DUE: Wednesday Feb. 10th

ENGLISH - Monday February 8th

020
Read story p.27
3 Literature Circle Sheets
-Discussion director, Word watcher, Illuminator

DUE: Wednesday Feb. 10th

040
p.14 - Proofreading and Sentence Writing
p.19-24 - Exercises 1-5(please mark)
- Proofreading
-Sentence Writing

DUE: Wednesday Feb. 10th

Everyone:
Reading Logs
Journals

DUE: Monday Feb.15th
Spelling Test:Monday Feb. 15th

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

English - Feb. 3rd

Everyone:
Reading Log
Journal - 2 entries
Spelling Test - "qu" words

DUE: Mon. Feb. 8th

020:
Read "Spider Weaver" Story
Literature Circle Sheets(2 each)Completed
-you will be handing these in

DUE: Mon. Feb. 8th

040:
Exercises 1-5 p.9-13
When finished each exercise, mark using key at back of book.

DUE: Mon. Feb. 8th

Monday, February 1, 2010

CRLS

Read p.19-26
Do p.21 +23
DUE: Wed. Feb. 3rd

English

EVERYONE:
Spelling Quiz - Mon. Feb.8th

Read Story "Run" p.38
Fill in sheet for your literature cirlce role(s)
DUE: Wed. Feb. 3

Reading Logs and Journal Entries
DUE: Mon. Feb. 8th

040:(Fran, Karleen, Susie, Kerry, Shawna)
Spelling Test p.3-4
Use a dictionary to help you.
DUE: Wed. Feb.3