Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Tuesday, February 28

Band!!! Clogging Tune, Royal March, Yellow Sub.
OTP's 7:45 Brass/Bass/Any Saxes/clarinets or people who haven't done otp
Science P: 10 good news items
Science C: work on your invention based on biomimicry

Monday, February 27, 2017

Sign Math tests
Sign Reading tests
Math P: Bar graph
Math H:  worksheet
Math C: 6.3
7:50 Band start time
Prepare for OTP's - report cards - #90, #106, your choice
Music inquiry presentation tomorrow (non-band students)
Inquiry presentations tomorrow

Thursday, February 23, 2017

Thursday, Feb 23, 2017

Math C: 6.3 #1-5 due Tuesday
Math H: Worksheet
Math P: Review
Inquiry due Monday
Band: OTP Monday 7:45 Flute, Bass, Drums and anyone who wants to go early
Wednesday - Brass (clarinet/sax)
Thursday Saxopohones and Clarinets
Festival - March  6th 10 a.m.
Royal March; Clogging Tune, Yellow Sub, Summer Nights
Math tests signed

Friday, February 17, 2017

Friday, Feb 17

Math P: data map chart
Math H: p. 180 #3-7
Math C: 6.2 due Thursday #1-5
Band OTP's, Clogging Tune, Summer Nights
Science C: 5 animals & 3 inventions
Band Monday 8:30 - bring instrument and McQueen Lake
Art Card order due Wednesday

McQueen Lake Trip list

Personal Equipment List
Overnight Trip

The following items are recommended and should be well labeled. When choosing clothing, please keep in mind that McQueen Lake is at a higher elevation than Kamloops so the temperature will be much cooler in the evenings and mornings. At this time of year we could encounter any type of weather, including very cold.

CLOTHING
__ warm winter jacket
__ snowpants
__ underwear, socks, pants, sweater, and thermal underwear and socks
__ waterproof winter boots for hiking, snow-shoeing (not suede or canvas)
__ hat, mitts (more than one pair), if cold include a face mask, scarf, etc.
__ pj’s and/or sweat suit­

EQUIPMENT
__ warm sleeping bag or 2 thinner bags, or bag plus wool blanket
__ pillow
__ foam sleeping mat
__ flashlight (there is no power in the cabins)
__ knife, fork, spoon, cup, plate, bowl - all clearly labeled with name
__ non-leaking water bottle
__ towel, face cloth, toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, comb (in labeled
container ie. Ziploc bag) that will remain in washroom storage area)
__ garbage bags for : laundry, wet clothes, sleeping bag
__ cameras (optional and at owner's risk)
__ backpack or bag in which to carry equipment
__ optional: playing cards, journal, books,
__ bagged lunch for the first day
__ closing clipboard, pens, pencils

NO: - music devices, cell phones, electronic games - we are trying to commune with nature in a social manner.

- candy, gum, knives, or matches on site.

Thursday, February 16, 2017

Parent meeting in Mr. P's class at 6:30
Please let Ms. C know if you can't make it and want to volunteer
Math C: 4.7 # 3 due tomorrow. Math test tomorrow
Math Mr. H: p. 179/180 # 1 & 2
Math C: p. 223/224 1-5
p.229/30 1-5 due next Thursday
7:50 flutes and percussion
Band 8:15 everyone
Wear appropriate clothing - inside shoes
Science C: 5 animals and 3 inventions due Monday before McQueen Lake

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

McQueen Lake parent volunteers meet on Monday 9:30 a.m.
Vancouver trip meeting Thursday 6:30
Science C 2 examples of biomimicry
Math C: 4.7 #3 due Friday; 4.6 and worksheet due tomorrow
Test Friday
Band: OTP's week of Feb 28th - March 3 - #90, 106 and your own
7:50 Saxophones and clarinets
PAC plant order
Dance Friday - wear We shirts

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Monday, Feb 14

Happy Valentine's Day
Math test Friday for unit 4; 4.6 and Area of Triangle due Thursday unit review for study
Math C: p.223/24 # 1-4 due Thurs
Math P: None
Math H: None
Inquiry - present in the next two weeks
Thanks to Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Smyrl, Mr. Delbridge, Mr. Streek, Mrs. Erichuk, Mr. Cameron for volunteering to come to McQueen Lake

Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Wednesday, Feb. 8

Equipment needs to be dropped off outside the office to be loaded in trucks at 8.
The bus will be leaving for Sun Peaks between 8:30 and 9.
Please bring:
Snowpants, jacket, gloves, neckwarmer, goggles, helmet, wrist guards (snow boarding)
Wear layers, extra socks and mitts if poss.
Large lunch with lots of snacks, water bottle
Microwaves are available, hot water (if you bring hot chocolate powder, soup mix)
McQueen Lake trip is cancelled due to lack of supervising volunteers unless this changes by 8:30 tomorrow morning.
Study for Math test unit 4 Thursday
Band - OTP - Variations on a theme; March Militaire, plus own choice
Inquiry presentation
Science P - hand in myths tomorrow
Science C - 5 animals due Thursday
Media chart due Tuesday - completed including sleep

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Tuesday, Feb 7, 2017

Math 4.5 due tomorrow
SS: What in the World due tomorrow
Band 8:15
McQueen Lake permission forms and parent volunteers needed urgently
Inquiry due Feb. 21

Monday, February 6, 2017

Monday February 6, 2017

SS map due tomorrow
Muskrat Falls due Wed.
Math 4.5 due Wed/4.4 due tomorrow
Media Chart totals
7:50 Band
Science P 3rd Myth due Thursday
Science C: 5 animal biomimicry due next week.

Friday, February 3, 2017

Friday, Feb 3

Speeches - Written speech and evaluation sheet, rehearse speech
McQueen Lake forms
Science due Monday
Mass media charge

Thursday, February 2, 2017

Thursday, Feb 2, 2017

Math 4.4 due tomorrow
McQueen Lake presentation tomorrow at 1
McQueen Lake permission forms
Speeches due Monday
Band 8:10
Science - biomimicry example

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Wednesday Feb 2

Math 4.4 p. 145 1, 2, 5, 8, 9 due Friday
Math 4.5 p. 151 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 due Monday
Math 4.6 p. 158-60 # 1, 3, 5, 7 due Tuesday Feb 7
Unit Review 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 16, 18 due Feb 13th
Test Tuesday Feb 14th
Speeches - written and rehearsed by Monday Feb 6th
McQueen Lake forms home
Positive news
Money for Ethiopia
Science due tomorrow
Math 4.3 1-4, 6, 8, 10
Map What in the World
Science Myth Buster
Science C Problem/issue
Speech contenst
Donations for Ethiopia