Friday 27 February 2015

February 27th 2015 Day 6

Current Events Day!!


7F-     Today we changed it up a bit instead of having me read the article to the students, we divided them up in groups.  Students read out loud together and worked on the Monde en Marche in those groups. This Monde en Marche is due on March 10th 2015.

8A-Today we changed it up a bit instead of having me read the article to the students, we divided them up in groups.  Students read out loud together and worked on the Weekly News in those groups. This Weekly News is due on March 10th 2015.

8E-Today we changed it up a bit instead of having me read the article to the students, we divided them up in groups.  Students read out loud together and worked on the Weekly News in those groups. This Weekly News is due on March 10th 2015.

7D-Today we changed it up a bit instead of having me read the article to the students, we divided them up in groups.  Students read out loud together and worked on the Monde en Marche in those groups. This Monde en Marche is due on March 10th 2015.

8F-Today we changed it up a bit instead of having me read the article to the students, we divided them up in groups.  Students read out loud together and worked on the Monde en Marche in those groups. This Monde en Marche is due on March 10th 2015. 

9F( double)-Students worked on the Monde en Marche for this week during the first period. Monde en March is due on March 10th 2015. The second period was dedicated to a homework on classroom that was due by the end of class.

8E-  Last block today we worked on a review questions sheet in partners. Most students were off at the basketball tournament. Those students can find the questions sheet on classroom. 

Thursday 26 February 2015

February 26th 2015 Day 5

7D- This morning we discussed how chapter 6 will be taking place. We are working on a project through out the chapter and we will be working on it step by step.

8A- Students received one last period to work on their project. This project is due tomorrow. 

9F- Today we discussed supply and demand. We watched a video explaining it and then the students started an assignment on Classroom. Monde en Marche is due tomorrow!

8F-Students received one last period to work on their project. This project is due tomorrow. 

8E-Today, we started reviewing for the Chapter 7 test that will take place on Tuesday March 3rd 2015. Students wrote down questions that they on information that they didn't quite understand from the chapter.

7D- We started step one of the project - learning about the american revolution. We will continue this on Tuesday as tomorrow is Monde en March day!. Remember Monde en March is due tomorrow!

7F-Today we discussed how chapter 6 will be taking place. We are working on a project through out the chapter and we will be working on it step by step. Remember Monde en Marche is due tomorrow!

Tuesday 24 February 2015

February 24th 2015 Day 3

9F- Discussed the 3 types of economic systems. Worked on questions

7F- Wrote Chapter 5 test. Will be on power school by the end of the week.

8E- Discussed and took notes on how creation stories affect the worldview of every group, more specifically the Aztecs.

9F-  Review questions from yesterday and today together.

7D- Second study period for their test tomorrow.

8F (double)- Discussed the Aztec Gods, worked on codex project. Started a review package for the test next week.

8A- Started a review package for the test next week.


Tomorrow is Pink Shirt Day! Please wear PINK!

Friday 20 February 2015

February 20th 2015 Day 1

8F-  Today we watched the fourth out of five, Dailymotion videos on the Aztec civilization. Students the worked on their project that is due next Friday the 27th of February 2015.

8A- Students had the full period to work on their projects that are due next Friday the 27th of February.

7F- Today we started revision for the Chapter 5 test that will be on February 24th 2015. 


7D- Chapter 5 Test is on February 25th 2015. 

Thursday 19 February 2015

February 19th 2015 Day 6

Current Events Day!

7F- Today we discussed what happened when Sony was Hacked by supposed North Korean hackers. This Monde en March is Due on February 27th 2015. 

8A-Today we discussed the Possibility of London building an underground system for cyclist and pedestrians. This Weekly news is due on February 27th 2015.   Those that were on a Field trip today please remember to come pick up the new Weekly news! 

8E-Today we discussed the Possibility of London building an underground system for cyclist and pedestrians. This Weekly news is due on February 27th 2015.   Those that were on a Field trip today please remember to come pick up the new Weekly news!

7D-Today we discussed what happened when Sony was Hacked by supposed North Korean hackers. This Monde en March is Due on February 27th 2015. 

8F- Today we discussed the new relationship between the US and Cuba. Finally after 50 years they are starting to reconcile their differences. This Monde en March is due on February 27th 2015.

9F-Today we discussed the new relationship between the US and Cuba. Finally after 50 years they are starting to reconcile their differences. This Monde en March is due on February 27th 2015. 

8E- During our second block we discussed how the Spanish monarchy gained power, and what they did to become the most powerful country during the 16th century.

Wednesday 18 February 2015

February 18th 2015 Day 5

7D- Today we worked on the final questions for chapter 5.

8A- Today we finished the Aztec videos today (see Google classroom for videos). We then discussed  how the Spanish Monarchy of Ferdinand and Isabella grained power and control over all of Spain. Weekly News is due tomorrow.

9F-Today we review the Chapter 5 test. We then had a little presentation about an opportunity for an academic exchange in France as well as a summer exchange. Students that were interested took home a brochure.

8F- Today we had a little presentation about an opportunity for an academic exchange in France as well as a summer exchange. Students that were interested took home a brochure.  After the presentation we continued on with a project that was explained on Friday. This project is due on the 27th of February.

8E- Today students worked on their project. This is the 3 in class work period, they will get 2 more. Project is due on the 27th of February. Weekly news is due tomorrow.


7D- Today we finished off Chapter 5. We will start review on Friday as the test is set for Tuesday February 24th 2015. Monde en  March is due tomorrow.

7F-Today we finished off Chapter 5. We will start review on Friday as the test is set for Tuesday February 24th 2015. Monde en  March is due tomorrow.

Tuesday 17 February 2015

February 17th 2015 Day 4

Welcome Back! I hope you all had a wonderful Family Day long Weekend!

9F- Today we started our economics unit. We watched a short little video and then worked on the vocabulary. Tomorrow we will go over in class the chapter 5 test. In addition at the end of class we will have a short 10 minute presentation by a special guest.

7F-Today we corrected the questions on the Pontiac War. We then continued and discussed `` La traité de Paris de 1763, La proclamation Royal de 1763. and L'Act de Québec de 1774.`` We will work on the questions tomorrow.  The Chapter 5 test will be on Tuesday February 24th 2015

8E- Today I re explained the Codex project the students started on Friday. They are all up to speed and making good progress. This project is due on February 27th 2015 ( 2 weeks to work, a few more in class days as well)

7D (double)- Today we talked about the Pontiac War. Students took notes then completed the questions. During the second block we corrected the questions on the Pontiac War. We then continued and discussed `` La traité de Paris de 1763, La proclamation Royal de 1763. and L'Act de Québec de 1774.`` We will work on the questions tomorrow. The Chapter 5 test will be on Tuesday February 24th 2015


8E- Students continued working on their Codex projects.

8A- Students had a Acronaires presentation in the Gym for the first 20 minutes of class. - Today I re explained the Codex project the students started on Friday. They are all up to speed and making good progress. This project is due on February 27th 2015 ( 2 weeks to work, a few more in class days as well)

8F- Students had a Acronaires presentation in the Gym during our class. For the first 10 minutes of tomorrow's class we will be having a special guest doing a short presentation on some French Exchange programs available to our students over the summer months.

Wednesday 11 February 2015

February 11th 2015 Day 1


8F- Today we looked at how the Aztecs were able to rise to power in the Valley of Mexico. We also started watching a 5 part video on the Aztec civilization. We will watch one 10 minute video each class.

8A- Students wrote their Aztec quiz today. We will be working on the rise of the Aztecs tomorrow, and starting a 5 part video on the Aztec civilization.

7F (double)- Today we finished the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. Students took notes and completed questions. Second block we corrected the questions together and then watched a 6 minute video on the Battle.( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvHgrA8PQrQ )   Students have a quiz on Friday February 13th 2015.


Tuesday 10 February 2015

February 10th 2015 Day 6

Current Events Day!!!

7F- Today we discussed about the Gas prices and why they are moving down and up and back down. This Monde en March is due on February 19th 2015. 

8A- Today we discussed the new Anti-terrorism laws that are being proposed in parliament. This weekly news is due on February 19th 2015. Students have a quiz tomorrow! 

8E-Today we discussed the new Anti-terrorism laws that are being proposed in parliament. This weekly news is due on February 19th 2015.

7D-Today we discussed about the Gas prices and why they are moving down and up and back down. This Monde en March is due on February 19th 2015. 

8F-Today we discussed about the Gas prices and why they are moving down and up and back down. This Monde en March is due on February 19th 2015. 

9F(double)-Today we discussed about the Gas prices and why they are moving down and up and back down. This Monde en March is due on February 19th 2015. 
- Second block we reviewed for the test on Thursday February 12th 2015

8E- Student had a quiz today. Those that were not here will be writing it on Thursday when I see this class next. 

Monday 9 February 2015

February 9th 2015 Day 5

7D- Continued the story of the battle on the Plains of Abraham. Students started questions that we will continue on Thursday! Monde en March is due tomorrow!!

8A- Today we worked on the contact the Aztecs had with the Mes-Americains and how they influence the Aztec Culture. There is a quiz on Wednesday Feb 11th 2015. Weekly News is due tomorrow!

9F-Today we finished up chapter 5 notes. Tomorrow we will be reviewing and the Chapter 5 test is on Thursday February 12th 2015. Monde en Marche is due tomorrow!

8F- Today the students wrote their quiz on the Aztecs and the Spanish. Marks should be in by the weekend.
Monde en Marche is due tomorrow.

8E- Today we started taking notes on the rise of the Aztecs! We will continue tomorrow. There is a short Quiz tomorrow.  

7D-Quiz- Marks are in powerschool. We marked this quiz together. Many of the questions were duplicates of the questions we reviewed in class together in their workbook. This quiz did affect their mark but lost points can easily be regained with the next quiz! Next quiz is on the Plains of Abraham and it will take place on Friday February 13th. 

7F-Quiz-  Marks are in powerschool. We marked this quiz together. Many of the questions were duplicates of the questions we reviewed in class together in their workbook. This quiz did affect their mark but lost points can easily be regained with the next quiz! Next quiz is on the Plains of Abraham and it will take place on Friday February 13th. 

Friday 6 February 2015

While you were off!

Hi parents and students! 

I hope you are all having a wonderful two days off! 

Just a few reminders on this wintry Friday morning.

7F and 7D - you both have a short quiz on la grande déportation des Acadien on Monday! 

8F - you also have a quiz on Monday on everything we have seen since we started the Aztec unit. 

8A/8E - a quiz will be coming up this week ( probably Tuesday or Wednesday!)

9F- Many of you have not handed in the homework that was due on classroom on Wednesday evening. You have already lost points on it but if it is handed in by tonight it will not be a zero. Please get them in asap. Thank you to those that handed the assignment in on time! 

Have a good rest of your weekend! Learning lots here at convention....some great projects coming your way during the next couple weeks! 

Mlle Bucharski

Wednesday 4 February 2015

February 4th 2015 Day 5

9F-Today we discussed the last portion on the Immigration chapter. We will be finishing on Monday.

7F- Today we started talking about the Battle for Canada - The plains of Abraham. There is a quiz on Acadia on Monday.

8E- Today we talked about the contact and influence that the Moors had on Spain and their culture.

7D(double)- Today we went through the review questions from yesterday's class on The great deportation.  -Today we started talking about the Battle for Canada - The plains of Abraham. There is a quiz on Acadia on Monday.

8E- During our second block we talked about the influence that the Meso-americains had on the Aztec's society.

8A-Today we talked about the contact and influence that the Moors had on Spain and their culture.

8F-Today we talked about the contact and influence that the Moors had on Spain and their culture.

HAPPY 4 DAY WEEKEND!!

Tuesday 3 February 2015

February 3rd 2015 Day 3

9F- Today we  discussion how economic immigrants are let into Canada. The students filled out the point system document used by the government to see if they would be granted entrance.

7F- Today we review the questions on Acadia. Students will have a short quiz on Monday February 9th. Tomorrow we start the studying the fight for Canada- The Plains of Abraham.

8E-Today we discussed a brief History of Spain and how it cam to be a country. Students read a bit about the Reconquista and the Spanish Inquisition. They then filled out a fill in the blank worksheet.

9F- During our second block. The students started a homework that is too be handed in on Google Classroom no later then Tomorrow evening.

7D-Today we discovered the pain and sorrow that the Great Deportation had on the Acadien people. We took notes and also listened to a song that showed just how people were affected during this time.

8F(double)- Today we discussed the History of Spain. Students were then given a worksheet on the World View of the Aztecs and of Spain and were asked to complete it for tomorrow.

8A-Students worked on a worksheet explaining the History of Spain in their own words. They will have a few minutes tomorrow to complete this worksheet.

Monday 2 February 2015

February 2nd 2015 Day 2

It's Groundhog Day!!

8F-Today we looked into detail of the Aztec History. How they were told to start the great migration from their God Huitzilopoxhtli and moved from Northern Mexico down to the Valley of Mexico. After 200 years they finally settled down in the middle of Lake Texcoco. Tomorrow we will be talking about the History of Spain.

8A-Today we looked into detail of the Aztec History. How they were told to start the great migration from their God Huitzilopoxhtli and moved from Northern Mexico down to the Valley of Mexico. After 200 years they finally settled down in the middle of Lake Texcoco.

7F- Today we discovered the pain and sorrow that the Great Deportation had on the Acadien people. We took notes and also listened to a song that showed just how people were affected during this time.

8A- During this block we discussed in brief the History of Spain, from the Reconquista to the Spanish inquisition.  We will be continuing the questions on this topic tomorrow.

7D- Today we started looking at the Acadiens and their significance to the Sevens years war. Tomorrow we will be looking deeper into the Great Deportation and the pain and sorrow that it caused.

8E-Today we looked into detail of the Aztec History. How they were told to start the great migration from their God Huitzilopoxhtli and moved from Northern Mexico down to the Valley of Mexico. After 200 years they finally settled down in the middle of Lake Texcoco.

9F- Today we continued studying the Law on Immigration and the Protection of Refugees. Students were then asked to answer questions that we will go over tomorrow.



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