November 30th 2017 Day 2

Social Studies 7G ( Block 1 & 2) 
- Today we had some time to study for our test that is coming up on Monday! We went through the study guide together and the answers are also on classroom. Have a great long weekend!

**Chapter 3 Test Monday December 6th 2017 ** Study guide was handed out and on classroom**

Études Sociales 9F ( Block 3 & 5)
- Today in our first block, students worked on Activity 1 on Classroom. In our second class, they had a Pop Quiz!! We then had a great class discussion about their Activity and were introduced to our first homework for this chapter. This needs to be handed in by our class on Tuesday. Have a great long weekend!

Social Studies 7B ( Block 6& 7) 
- Today we had some time to study for our test that is coming up on Monday! We went through the study guide together and the answers are also on classroom. Have a great long weekend!

**Chapter 3 Test Tuesday December 5th 2017 ** Study guide was handed out and on classroom**


Études Sociales 7D ( Block 8)
- Today we had one block to study for the test. We will have one more block on Monday to study and then our test is Tuesday! Have a great long weekend!

**Chapter 3 Test Tuesday December 5th 2017 ** Study guide was handed out and on classroom**

November 29th 2017 Day 1

Études Sociales 7D ( Block 1 & 3)
- Today was their last blocks to finish up their Magazine Projects. These are to be handed into Miss Gabert Tomorrow!

**Chapter 3 Test Tuesday December 5th 2017 ** Study guide was handed out TODAY**

Social Studies 7B ( Block 2 & 8) 
- Today was their last blocks to finish up their Magazine Projects. These are to be handed into Miss Gabert Tomorrow!

**Chapter 3 Test Tuesday December 5th 2017 ** Study guide was handed out TODAY**


PE 8EF ( Block 4 & 5)
- Today we played Ringette. Students were enjoying themselves so much so we played it for both blocks!

DIY 8 ( Block 6 & 7)
Today we made lotion bars! Students were sent home with the recipe. We will be packaging these next Thursday. The rest of the class was spent working on their business plans. These will be printed and sent home for approval next week. Some of the business ideas are looking great!


Social Studies 7G ( No class) 
REMINDER : MAGAZINE  PROJECT DUE TOMORROW 
CHAPTER 3 TEST: Monday December 4th 2017

November 28th 2017 Day 6

PE 8EF ( Block 1)
Today we continued playing Handball. Tomorrow is our double we will be playing Ringette ( Miss Gabert will be instructing) first Block and Handball in the second block.

Études Sociales 9F ( Block 2 & 5) 
Today we discussed  the contents of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and why it is important. Students completed the first activity on classroom.

Social Studies 7G ( Block 4)
Today was the LAST CLASS to work on their Magazine Projects. These need to be handed to Miss Gabert NO LATER than November 30th 2017.

** CHAPTER 3 TEST: Monday December 4th 2017
** Study Guide Handed out TODAY

Leadership 7 (Block 6 & 7)
Today we worked on Defining Leadership. Students participated in 3 different activities that help them to understand what leadership means. Students were asked to complete a Interview assignment for next class, Monday December 4th 2017. A copy of this assignment was given to each student but can also be found on the Leadership 7 Google Classroom ( adxe1bm )

Étude Sociales 7D 
Today we continued working on the Magazine Project. Students have 2 more block to work on this again tomorrow. This assignment is due to Mlle Gabert NO LATER than November 30th 2017.

** CHAPTER 3 TEST: Monday December 5th 2017
** Study Guide Handed out TOMORROW

November 27th 2017 Day 5

Études Sociales 9F ( Block 1 & 8)
Today students worked on their Monde en March in our first block together. This is due on November 30th 2017. Last block we started Chapter 3, Individual Rights and Freedoms. Students discussed what the difference between a right and a freedom was, as well as what exactly is the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. (CCDL in French)

PE 8EF ( Block 2)
Today we were in the fitness room. Tomorrow we will be playing Hand Ball.

Social Studies 7G (Block 3 & 4)
Students continued working on their Magazine projects! They are looking great!! 7G will have one more period to complete these projects. They are due no later than November 30th 2017.

** Chapter 3 test will be on Monday December 4th 2017. Study Guide Handed out on November 28th 2017**

Social Studies 7b ( Block 5) 
Students continued working on their Magazine projects! They are looking great!! 7B will have two more period to complete these projects. They are due no later than November 30th 2017.

** Chapter 3 test will be on Tuesday December 5th 2017. Study Guide Handed out on November 29th 2017**

DIY 8 ( Block 6 & 7)
Today we un-molded and packaged our SOAP! They turned out great! Students then started work on their business plans. These plans will be presented to me and their Parents ( financiers) before students are allowed to start production of their product/services.

November 23rd 2017 Day 3

Social Studies 7G ( block 1 & 4)
Students continued to work on their magazine project.

PE 8EF (Block 2)
Today we started our Handball unit. This will continue till Christmas and maybe a bit of January.

Social Studies 7D ( Block 3)
Students continued to work on their magazine project.

Leadership 7 ( Block 6 & 7)
Today we continued on our Five common practices posters. We then proceeded to do a Gallery walk and add our attributes from last class to the posters. Students then took the time to reflect on a time when they were at their personal best as a leader. This was then shared and discussed in small groups. Next class we will work on defining leadership

November 22nd 2017 Day 2

Social Studies 7G (Block 1 & 2)
- Today students started their chapter 3 project. This Magazine project is due on November 30th.

Études Sociales 9F ( Block 3 & 5) 
- Today students wrote their chapter 1/2 test. The marks for those that wrote today are already on Power school.

Social Studies 7B ( Block 6 & 7) 
- Today students started their chapter 3 project. This Magazine project is due on November 30th.

Études Sociales 7D ( Block 8)
- Today students started their chapter 3 project. This Magazine project is due on November 30th.

November 21st 2017 Day 1

Études Sociales 7D (Block 1 & 3)
-Today student learnt about 5 important British explorers that helped map western Canada. Tomorrow we will start our project for this chapter.

Social Studies 7B ( Block 2 & 8)
-Today student learnt about 5 important British explorers that helped map western Canada. Tomorrow we will start our project for this chapter.

PE 8EF ( Block 4 & 5)
- Today we went curling! It was COLD

DIY 8 ( Block 6 & 7)
- Today Students Learnt how to make your very basic Melt and Pour Soap! Check out the pictures below. Students they started brainstorming their business Ideas!

November 20th 2017 Day 6

PE 8EF ( Block 1) 
- Today the gym was in use so we did some Monday Morning Yoga in my Classroom! It was interesting! Well done girls! Tomorrow are going curling!!

Études Sociales 9F ( Block 2 & 5)

- Today we spent our first block learning about political cartoons from a cartoonist! The second block together was used as a study block for the test Wednesday. 

Social Studies 7G ( Block 3) 

-Today students learnt about the British explorers that discovered and helped map what is now western Canada, people like Anthony Henday, James Cook, Samuel Hearne and George Vancouver. 

Leadership 7 (Block 6 & 7)

- Today in Leadership we worked on a few things. First was a get to know you activity, students were asked to work on this for homework. We then proceeded to write a paragraph on a leader that has impacted our like (most chose their parents!), Students got into groups and discussed the leadership attributes that each leader possessed. We had a good class discussion! Students were then introduced to the Five Common Practices of Exemplary Leadership and we started work on our Poster assignment! We will continue this next class on Thursday! 

Études Sociales 7D (Block 8)

-Today students learnt about the British Colonies in North America, specifically Halifax. Students learnt what it means to be an ``active citizens``. Students also discussed how the life of the Mi'kmaq's was impacted by the creation of this colony. And what their perspective is still to this day!

Announcement from the ME to We Club

The Me to We Club is Hosting a BE Kid FREE Night!

 If you need time to go Christmas shopping  or just some time away for dinner. Email Mme Dockery for the Sign up information.

Only available for students in Kindergarten to Grade 6.

Please pass this information on to anyone you know who may need a night out! 

November 17th 2017 Day 4

PE 8EF ( Block 1)
- Today we finished our volleyball tournament today. Students marks for this unit will be on Power School in a few days!  We will be in the Fitness Room tomorrow.

Études Sociales 7D (Block 3 & 4)
- Today we started talking about the English Colonies in Atlantic Canada. During our Second block the Students received a presentation. The Fyrefly presentation educated kids on what gender identity is.  I was very impressed with this classes behavior during this presentation they were very respectful and participated well.

Social Studies 9F ( Block 5)
-Today was a study block for our test next Wednesday.  Students are advised to complete the formative assessment questions no later than Sunday night in order to get feedback.

Social Studies 7B ( 6 & 7) 
-Today Students wrote their short Quiz. We then started taking about the English colonies in Atlantic Canada. Marks for the quiz will be up on classroom sometime this week. 7B students need to remember that when the teacher is talking it is important to listen and not talking to their neighbor, there are some classes where students are starting to be come disrespectful.

November 15th 2017 Day 3

Social Studies 7G ( Block 1 & 4) 
Today students wrote their short quiz. Marks will be up in the next few days.  After that in our second block together we started looking at the British influence in Atlantic Canada. We will be continuing this next class on Friday.

PE 8EF ( Block 2) 
Today we continued with our volleyball tournament. We will have one more day of volleyball. Tomorrow I will be assessing the girls on the volleyball game play skills during the tournament! Bring your A game Ladies!

Études Sociales 7D ( Block 3) 
Today students wrote their short quiz. Marks will be up in the next few days.

Leadership 7 ( Block 6 & 7)
- Welcome to Leadership 7!! Today was our first class, we looked at the course outline, talked about my classroom rules, we made our own LEADERSHIP rules,  we took a leadership survey. We did not have time to complete our get to know you activity we will do that next week. In our next class we will start looking at the FIVE COMMON PRACTICES of LEADERS! Please remember to bring a Duo-Tang to next class if you didn't already! 

Social Studies 7B Reminder!! QUIZ THURSDAY!!!

November 14th 2017 Day 2

Social Studies 7G ( Block 1 & 2)
- Today students were given both periods to study for their short quiz tomorrow. This quiz is on the following topics: Mercantilism, British Interest in North America, and the 13 colonies.  Students are expected to study some more at home tonight! Review Sheet answers will be posted on classroom tonight!

Études Sociales 9F ( Block 3 & 5) 
- Today students presented their LSJPA project. Students were also handed the Chapter 2 review package and the Formative Evaluation Assignment was posted on Classroom ( Due no latter than Saturday night if you want feedback). The Mid-Unit test ( Ch 1 & 2 ) is on Monday November 20th 2017.

Social Studies 7B ( Block 6 & 7) 
- Today students were given both periods to study for their short quiz on Thursday! This quiz is on the following topics: Mercantilism, British Interest in North America, and the 13 colonies.  Students are expected to study some more at home tonight! Review Sheet answers will be posted on classroom tonight!

Études Sociales 7D ( Block 8) 
- Today students learnt about the difference between New France and the 13 Colonies. This will be on their little quiz tomorrow. Quiz Topics include : Mercantilism, British Interest in North America, and the 13 colonies. Study tonight! Review Sheet answers will be posted on classroom tonight!

End of Q1 Options

As the end of Q1 option come to a close I would like to share with you some pictures of the awesome project my DIY 7 and Tourism 8 classes produced!

Well done and I wish you the best in your Upcoming Options!


DIY 7

Tourism 8

November 10th 2017 Day 1

Social Studies 7B ( Block 2 & 8)
- Today we talked about the 13 colonies. Students were given a short assignment to be completed in class. Those students who fouled around and did not complete the assignment are to finish it for homework. It will be check on Tuesday November 14th 2017.

Weekly New Due Tuesday November 14th 2017

Études Sociales 7D ( Block 3)
- Today after the remembrance day ceremony our class was lucky to host our Special Guest Speaker, Corporal Blanqeneau.  7D was great and asked her many questions! What a great experience for our class!

- Tuesday's quiz is changed to Wednesday November 15th 2017.

Monde en Marche Due Tuesday November 14th 2017

PE 8EF ( Block 3 & 4) 
- Today we were in the North Gym and then the Fitness room. We will continue our Volleyball tournament next Wednesday.

Tourism 8 ( Block 6 & 7)
-Today was our last Tourism class. Students presented their project. We finished off the last few minutes of class watching Narnia!

November 9th 2017 Day 6

PE 8EF ( Block 1)
- Today we continued with our volleyball tournament.

Études Sociale 9F ( Block 2 & 5)
- Today was the LAST two periods to work on the LSJPA Project. This assignment is due on Tuesday November 14th. We will be presenting them in class. 

Social Studies 7G ( Block 4) 
- Today we learnt about the 13 colonies that became the USA. Student got the chance to compare the 13 colonies to the colony of New France that they had previously learnt.
- Students were supposed to hand in their Current Weekly News. If they did not please have it ready for tomorrow! 

DIY 7 ( Block 6 & 7)
Today was or last class of DIY. We had a little showcase and then ended off the quarter with a little reward of a movie! I will be posting some pictures over the weekend!

Études Sociales 7D ( Block 8) 
- Today students worked on a review sheet. There will be a quiz on Tuesday, November 14th in Block 8!

November 8th 2017 FLD Day

Today was FLEX DAY!!

Today the Sessions that ran in Room 7 were Random Acts of Kindness, Canadian Trivia and a Free reading period at the end of the day!

There were also other sessions such as Salsa Dancing! Passion Projects, Science Olympics.

WHAT DID YOU ENJOY THE MOST TODAY?? TALK ABOUT IT AT HOME!

Our Next Flex day will be in December! Stay Tuned for Sign up days and NEW Sessions!!

November 6th 2017 Day 4

PE 8EF ( Block 1)
- Today we started an official volleyball in class tournament!

Études Sociales 7D ( Block 3/4) 
- Today, students worked on their Monde en Marche activity about the Nobel Prizes. This activity is due next Tuessday, November 14th!

Études Sociales 9F ( Block 5)
- Today students continued working on their LSJPA project. This is Due Next Tuesday!

Social Studies 7B ( Block 6/7) 
- Today, students worked on their Weekly News activity about the recently elected NDP federal party leader. This activity is due Tuesday, November 14th!

November 3rd 2017 Day 3

Social Studies 7G ( Block 1 & 4)
-During our first class together, we learned about mercantilism and the different opinions that groups had of that system during the colonization of North America. Students then got to do a worksheet and draw something to depict those different opinions. In our next block, we completed our worksheet and then worked on a Weekly News, which is due next Thursday, November 9th.

PE 8EF (Block 2)
- Today we combined with the boys for Friendly Friday.

Études Sociales 7D (Block 3)
-We got to begin a new lesson today about the interest that Britain had in colonizing North America. Students were able to take some time to reflect on the different reasons Britain wanted to come here and then explain which reason was most important to them.


DIY 7 ( Block 6 & 7)
- Today was the last student choice class. Next Thursday we will be having a showcase where students form other classes will visiting our class to see all the wonderful DIY that our class has done. Students will also be able to showcase their blogs!