DEVOIRS

HOUSEKEEPING




LANGUAGE
- Reading 20 minutes
- Booktalk presentations will now begin closer to the end of next week
- any incomplete questions from the cbc articles must be completed and submitted

HISTORY
gr8- we are learning about the first years post confederation - the Prairies, Metis, Red River Rebellion

gr7 - We are learning about the loyalists and loyalist settlements of british North America

DEVOIRS

HOUSEKEEPING
- Theatre Francais Field trip form and payment due by November 16th


LANGUAGE
- Reading /  work on French booktalk - Presentations begin Next Mondday November 13th (tentative)
- Complete the questions based on the article posted on google classroom (answer in google docs)
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1065486/ile-cheney-nouveau-brunswick-vendre-prix-reduit



HISTORY
gr8
- History test was handed back today - we will take it up this week. Please make sure to look it over

gr7
- Test will be handed back tomorrow and taken up this week
- There is a question/assignment on google classroom - due Thursday

DEVOIRS

HOUSEKEEPING
- Some students got a reminder to pay for the Author visit on school cash online
-You can also now find on school cash online the payment for our upcoming field trip in December to the Theatre Francais - a pink permission form has gone home


LANGUAGE
- French reading - Booktalk presentations begin the week of November 13th


HISTORY
GR8
-  Event, leading up to Confederation
GR 7
- Continue working on Events related to the American Revolution

DEVOIRS

HOUSEKEEPING
- We hope you all had a great day/experience in High School yesterday - Please let us know if anyone has any questions - Please be aware that certain schools have specific application deadlines for specific programs. Please make sure you are aware of this information
- Students can now borrow ebooks from the school collection - you may log in using your student number and adding a zero at the start
http://yrdsb.lib.overdrive.com



LANGUAGE
- Reading 20 mins in French
- Booktalk presentations begin the week of November 13th
- Selon toi, que veut dire cette citation?

Le monde est un livre dont chaque pas nous ouvre une page. -Alphonse de Lamartine

HISTORY
gr8
- I have put an English version  of the history textbook up on google classroom
- We are continuing to explore the steps and actions that led to confederation

gr7
- Continue American Revolution inquiry

DEVOIRS

HOUSEKEEPING
- High School Bound day - Wednesday November 1st (make sure you've returned your permission form)



LANGUAGE
- Reading in French - 20 mins  - Booktalks begin November 13th
- By Friday November 3rd I will need up update from everyone regarding your progress in your book
- On that note, progress reports will be fast approaching, take some time to reflect on your work habits and achievements thus far.
- Il n’y a qu’un bonheur dans la vie, c’est d’aimer et d’être aimé. -George Sand
- Dans tes propres mots, que veut dire George Sand dans cette citation?

HISTORY
GR8
- We are making progress towards Confederation (1860s)

GR7
-  We are learning about British North America

DEVOIRS

HOUSEKEEPING
- High School Bound day -Wednesday November 1st
- Please remember to bring back your high school bound permission forms (for both schools)



LANGUAGE
- Reading in French - 20 mins - Presentations of booktalks begin week of Nov 13th
- Handouts given today for booktalks- writing template and rubric

HISTORY
- New chapters will begin on Monday

DEVOIRS

HOUSEKEEPING
- High School bound Day - Wednesday November 1st

LANGUAGE
-  Reading 20 mins in French
- We will go over booktalk expectations tomorrow - if you have completed your French book, you may begin writing a brief summary of your book
- Tentative start presentation date for booktalks the week of November 13th 



HISTORY
GR8

GR7 - Chapter 3 TEST tomorrow
things to know:
- Treaty of Utrecht
- France controlling Spain
- Fur trade
- Guerre de 7 ans, prise de Vallee, prise de Quebec, mince ligne rouge, termes de capitulation, traite de Paris
- Feinte de Beauport, Pleines d'Abraham, Debarquement a l'anse au foulon, l'attaque de la cote de Beauport
- Rivalry between French and British

DEVOIRS

HOUSEKEEPING
- Photo retake day - Thursday October 26th
- High School bound day - Wednesday November 1st - make sure to bring back your permission forms



LANGUAGE
- Reading 20 mins in French
- Introduction/hand out for French booktalk
- If you have not already chosen a French novel, you need to choose one by the end of this week


HISTORY
GR8
- We will be watching a video in class regarding the actions leading up to confederation
GR7
- Review for Chap 3 TEST - Friday October 27th

DEVOIRS

HOUSEKEEPING
- Photo retake day October 26th
- high School Bound day - Wednesday November 1st- Please ensure that you know which school you will be attending on that day (Langstaff or Thornlea)
- High School bound Permission form (LSS so far)



LANGUAGE
Reading in French - 20 mins
Booktalk info will be handed out this week - Presentations likely begin in 2-3 weeks (Monday November 13th)


HISTORY
- GR8
- Chapter 2 Test Tomorrow Wednesday October 25th

-GR7
- Test review Thursday
- Chapter 3 test Friday October 27th

DEVOIRS

HOUSEKEEPING
- Photo retake day - Thursday October 26th
- High school bound day - Wednesday November 1st



LANGUAGE
- Finishing technology research presentations - make sure to submit/share your presentations and notes
- Reading 20 mins in French - booktalks will be approaching soon


HISTORY
GR8
- Complete (some) presentations
- Review for test - Wednesday October 25th
GR7
- Finish presentations
- Test Friday October 27th