Friday, November 23, 2012

Phys. Ed. - Proper Dress

We will be taking our gym class outdoors weather permitting. The students have/will be snowshoeing, x-country skiing, skating, orienteering and other outdoor activities. Some classes will also take place indoors. It is important that your child dress appropriately.

Skating -
Skiing -

Math - Probability

Fractions/Decimals/Percent

Curriculum based Game site:


http://www.visualfractions.com/index.htm




http://ca.ixl.com/standards/manitoba/math/grade-7

http://www.sumdog.com/

http://www.coolmath-games.com/numbermonster/index.html

http://www.hippocampus.org/

http://www.coolmath.com/prealgebra/16-intro-to-solving-equations/02-solving-equations-part1-01-179.htm

S.S. Ancient Greece and Rome

We will be studying the ancient societies of Greece and Rome.
Study sites:

http://jonesworldhistory.weebly.com/unit-2-greek-and-roman-empires.html
http://www.myvocabulary.com/word-game-puzzles/ancient-egypt-vocabulary/http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/sparta/


The Outsiders Novel Study

We will begin a new novel this week. The novel written by a teenager deals with cliques and social class disparities in North America. Student's vocabulary and spelling words listed on Spelling City are from the novel. We will watch the 1970's movie as a concluding activity.
Websites
http://quizfarm.com/quizzes/new/JesseCade/which-the-outsiders-character-are-you/ http://suite101.com/article/introduction-activities-to-teach-the-outsiders-a113993