Friday, September 24, 2010

September 27-October 1

Grade 9 English
Test for marks on Monday, September 27, on parts of speech.
This week we are learning about predicates, subjects, direct objects, indirect objects and predicate words. Tuesday we shall read another chapter in the story of "D" and answer questions on what is read. Book reports are due mid October. Novels should be finished being read by the end of this week. Next week we shall begin the writing assignment for the novel.
We shall be doing the following root words this week: duc--lead, bring, draw; dyn--power, strength; fid--trust, faithful; fin--end, boundary; flu--flow; fort--strong; gen--girth, origin, race; geo--earth.

Grade 9-C Social Studies
Test on Tuesday on continents, oceans, Canadian provinces and capitals east to west, Canadian territories and capitals, and ways geography affect our lives.
Essay on Geography affects Lives due on Wednesday at the latest.
Canadian Map due on Friday.

12 -2 English
Students are working on a paraphrase of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight ending.
We shall examine ballods. Test for marks will be on Thursday. Friday we shall begin The Age of Chaucer.

11-0 Culinary
Test on unit 1 by Wednesday. Culinary business assignments must be finished by Wednesday.
Thursday we shall begin Culinary Safety unit.