To do...March 31

1. Math - 7.3 #1, 2, 4 and p. 236 #8 a-c (mandatory) and #4, 6 (optional)
2. Verbal/visual essay due Friday
3. "Whose Phone..." due tomorrow
4. "Iconic Woman" persuasion tomorrow

Grad Photo orders due tomorrow

Awards Assembly - period 3

Mini Persuasive Inquiry

Iconic Woman on Canadian Notes

Nominees will be considered if they meet the following criteria:

• They are a Canadian (by birth or naturalization) who has demonstrated outstanding leadership, achievement or distinction in any field, benefiting the people of Canada, or in the service of Canada.
• They have been deceased for at least 25 years.

Submissions of fictional characters will not be considered.

Learning Goal:

• choose a Canadian woman who meets the Bank of Canada's criteria above
• create a 2-3 minute presentation to persuade us that your choice should be on a Canadian bank note

Source:

http://womenonbanknotes.ca/page/2
http://www.bankofcanada.ca/banknotes/banknoteable/

To do...March 29

1. Math - worksheet 7.2
2. Literacy - Verbal/visual essay & "Whose Phone..." due Friday
3. Geography

To do...March 22

1. Math - 7.1 worksheet
2. "Taking a Stand" verbal/visual - due date March 30 (time in class this week)
3. Science - 2 bold words and questions #1-4
4. Grad Photos - new due date is April 1st
5. Course verification forms - return to Mr. Congram only if there are changes

To do...March 21

1. Math - worksheet (front) #8, 9, 12, 13
2. Grad Photos are coming home today (deadline for orders is WEDNESDAY)
3. Yearbook Comments (if for some reason you didn't get your comments in; this link will remain open until next Monday)

Warm Up Problem

A rectangular sheet of paper with sides 1 and 2√ has been folded once as shown, so that one corner just meets the opposite long edge. What is the value of the length d?

Orbiting Jupiter

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Have a great March Break!!!

Things to consider:

• Genius Hour - first Monday back
• Thinking Book (most of you need a strategy to get on track)
• response to "Remember the Titans" should already be handed in
• deadline for yearbook comments is Friday, March 11

To do...March 9

1. Math - p. 356 #5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11
2. Literacy - notes on "Ambush" (be prepared to discuss the story)
3. Geography - Canada part of worksheet

Pythagorean Theorem

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Book Club

The Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen

The Climb

The Giver

The Outsiders

Zomboy

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

Fallout

Every Day

Speak

To do...March 4

1. Genius Hour Monday - be prepared 
2. Thinking Book - conference begin Monday or Tuesday
3. Geography - worksheet for Tuesday

To do...March 3

1. Math test - we will POSTPONE the test until Friday (we'll take up the review on Thursday)
2. Grad photos - Thursday
3. Doc Presentations continue tomorrow

To do...March 1

1. Math test - Thursday
2. Math review - p. 387 #1-10 (only #8 is mandatory - volume & surface area)
3. Doc presentations continue tomorrow

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