SS 9

Thank you for all of your hard work this semester on projects and exams. I had a lot of fun teaching you!

Don't forget - Project Completion days are tomorrow, January 29 and Friday, January 31st, 2014. ALL assignments must be handed in by Friday. 

All the best next semester!

English 9

It was such a pleasure teaching all of you this semester. Thank you for your enthusiasm for English!

Remember to hand in any missing assignments by the Project Completion Day on
Thursday, January 30, 2014. 

Good luck next semester!

English 9

You guys were very productive today; thank you!

Also, marks have been updated again. This will be the last time they are updated before the exam.

Things we did today:

• Worked on our poetry projects in the library

Reminders:

• Poetry Project: due Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014
• Book journals (10 entries): due Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014
• Exam tutorial: Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014
• Final Exam: Friday, Jan. 24, 2014

SS 9

It's our last class tomorrow before our tutorial! Please come see me if you have any questions before the test :)

Things we did today:

• Simon presented us a Powerpoint on the Industrial Revolution
• Slideshow review of the different geographical regions of North America
• Worked on Crossroad questions (see below)
• Reviewed some key terms as a class for the Final Exam

Reminders: 

• Exam tutorial: Monday, Jan. 27, 2014
• Final Exam: Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014

• Crossroad questions:due TOMORROW, Jan. 22, 2014 

p.165: #2             p. 173: #1-2             

p.167: #1-4          p. 175: #1-3

p.169: #1-2          p. 176:#1-2

p.171: #1             p.179:#2

English 9

Your poetry projects are coming along nicely!

Things we did today:

• Silent reading
• Hand-out given for the Final Exam
• Discussed "Past/Present" poems (looked at the poems on p. 110 and 111 in Sightlines 9)
• Went to the library to work on poetry projects

Reminders:

• Poetry Project: due Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014
• Book journals (10 entries): due Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014
• Exam tutorial: Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014
• Final Exam: Friday, Jan. 24, 2014

SS 9

Great geography presentations today!

Things we did today:

• Groups were given 10 minutes to finish their North American geography presentations
• Poster presentations of North American geographical regions
• Notes (chart) : Summary of different geographic regions in North America
• Read Crossroads p. 126-129
• Worked on Crossroads questions (see below)

Reminders: 

• Exam tutorial: Monday, Jan. 27, 2014
• Final Exam: Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014

• Crossroad questions:due Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014 (You will have more class time tomorrow.)

p.165: #2             p. 173: #1-2             

p.167: #1-4          p. 175: #1-3

p.169: #1-2          p. 176:#1-2

p.171: #1             p.179:#2

SS 9

Great group work today! We will present your posters on Monday :)

Things we did Wednesday and Friday:

• Chapter 5 Test
• Started Chapter 6 vocabulary and mapping
• Finished watching "Worst Jobs of the Victorian Age"
• Final Exam review handed out
• Current Events: Looked at the article "Adolescent charged for child pornography"
• Group work posters: Different geographical regions of North America
• Started watching "Children of the Victorian Age"

Reminders:

• Poster presentations Monday, Jan 20, 2014 (not for homework though)
• Final Exam: Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014