Month: May 2015

I see that some people have been asking about the calendar on the website – there is a bug with wordpress that doesn’t allow the google calendar widget to work properly for some reason – we’ve notified wordpress but I’m Continue reading National Geographic and some important dates coming up→

TV5 – Pointe-a-Pitre activities 1-3 and vocab work on back page. This is the LAST TV5 worksheet. Oral testing (students will be recording themselves in groups of 2 or 3) will begin now, with recordings due on 9/10 June. Socials Continue reading Tuesday 26 May→

Math – probleme du module must be completed for Monday French centres – final work time is tomorrow. Magazine station activities must be done for Monday. Vancouver trip – please arrive at Stubbs (lower bus loop) by 5:15 am on Continue reading Wednesday 20 May→

French – team meetings have now concluded for the term. Students should make sure that all ‘wall’ materials are up to date (including a minimum of 4 book-to-book connections). This needs to be completed for tomorrow. French -grammar test tomorrow. Continue reading Tuesday 19 May→

French – students must FINISH reading their books for reading teams by next week Tuesday. Final group meeting will take place on Tuesday. Please check JupiterEd again tonight – it has been updated as of the end of the school Continue reading Wednesday 13 May→

This afternoon, grammar quizzes were handed back. I STRONGLY encourage students to go over their quizzes and do corrections. I will be providing answers tomorrow – this could be a valuable study opportunity. Most students should plan to spend some Continue reading Tuesday 12 May→

Nightly reading and prep work for reading team meetings tomorrow. Grammar test moved to next week. Math test (unit 3) is tomorrow. Bring your ‘ticket to write’ (test pratique) TV5 – Disparite en Grande-Bretagne. Activities 1-3 and detailed writing/brainstorming/vocab work Continue reading Monday 11 May→

One more thing: math unit 3 test will happen next week. Students must complete ‘test pratique’ by next week (I will collect them on the day of the test, ticket to write)

French – students should be ready for next book team meeting Please check JupiterEd accounts to make sure there is no outstanding work. Socials – make sure notebooks are up to date (including 3-2-1 notes from yesterday’s film) Grammar quiz Continue reading Wednesday 06 May→

French – work should continue for reading groups. Timeline for this novel has been extended by one week. Each student should be sharing 2 passages with group tomorrow (as is the case every day) and justifying choice of passages. Socials Continue reading Monday 04 May→