Hi everyone! I hope you're having a great weekend. Our overview for this week is below. Reminder to please make sure to bring back your Lit Circle books tomorrow, as we will be returning them later this week. Also if you have missing assignments which you are not exempt from, this is the final week to submit them. Make sure to check Powerschool to ensure you have no missing assignments.

Monday June 13th: CARS and Last Lit Circle Meeting, 4/4 Lit Circles Due

Tuesday June 14th: Finishing Up Social Review, Block Change 1-4-2-3

Wednesday June 15th: ELA Review, Block Change 2-3-1-4

Thursday June 16th: Review In General, Block Change 4-1-2-3

Friday June 17th: Math PAT and Mark Cutoff (Meaning Absolute Last Day To Submit Assignments), Block Change 3-2-1-4

Hi everyone! I hope you've had a great weekend. Our overview for this week is below.

Monday June 6th: Canadian Government Review

Tuesday June 7th: Lit Circles

Wednesday June 8th: Lit Circle Seminars (Sharing Meeting With Other Groups)

Thursday June 9th: Social Review and Working On Lit Circles Grade 9 Farewell

Friday June 10th: Social Review and Finishing Lit Circles

The 4/4 Lit Circle Task (which you will get on Monday) is due on Monday, June 13th.

Hi everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend. Our overview for this week is below.

Monday May 30th: Last Day To Work On Current Events

Tuesday May 31st: Presentations For Current Events

Wednesday June 1st: Lit Circles

Thursday June 2nd: Lit Circles 3/4 due

Friday June 3rd: Lit Circles

Hi everyone! I hope you've been having a great long weekend. This week we'll be continuing our Lit Circles but also working on a current events assignment.

Tuesday May 24th: Lit Circle 1/2 Discussions and Group Reading

Wednesday May 25th: Researching For Current Events Assignment

Thursday May 26th: Researching and Preparing Current Events Assignment

Friday May 27th: Finishing and Practicing For Current Events Presentations

Note that for the Current Events Presentations, we'll be presenting on Monday May 30th.

Hello everyon! I hope you've all had a great weekend as we get started with May.

Our overview for this week is as follows:

Monday May 2nd: Economics Review

Tuesday May 3rd: PAT PRACTICE

Wednesday May 4th: Finish PAT Practice and Economics Review. Also Hats on For Mental Health.

Thursday May 5th: Economics Unit Test (Chapters 6-8)

Friday May 6th: Poetry

Hi everyone! I hope you had a great weekend, our overview for this week is below.

Monday April 11th: Finishing Market Factor Stations (Due at the end of the day)

Tuesday April 12: Consumerism and Market Factors

Wednesday April 13th: Consumerism and Ethics

Thursday April 14th: Writing A Business Email

Friday April 15th: Good Friday, No School

Hi everyone! I hope you've all been having a great weekend. Our overview for this week is:

Monday April 4th: Standard of Living vs Quality of Life

Tuesday April 5th: Market Factors Stations

Wednesday April 6th: Market Factors Stations

Thursday April 7th: Market Factor Stations

Friday April 8th: Wrapping Up Economic Factors

Hi everyone! I hope you've all been having a great Spring Break, our overview for this week is below.

Monday March 28th: Introduction to Economics

Tuesday March 29th: Scarcity and Economics

Wednesday March 30th: Types of Economic Systems

Thursday March 31st: Economics Systems On The Political Spectrum

Friday April 1st: Current Events

Hi everyone! I hope you've all had a great weekend. Our overview for next week is:

Monday February 28th: Finishing Preparing Lord of the Flies Presentations and Duotangs

Tuesday March 1st: Performing Lord of the Flies Presentations

Wednesday March 2nd: Lord of the Flies Chapter 7 and Review for Immigration

Thursday March 3rd: Immigration Quiz

Friday March 4th: Lord of the Flies Chapter 8

Hi everyone!

I hope you're all having a great long weekend. Here is our overview for this week:

Tuesday February 22nd: Lord of the Flies Chapters 5-6

Wednesday February 23rd: Asylum and Refugee Laws In Canada

Thursday February 24th: Finishing Chapter 6 and Preparing Presentations For Lord of the Flies

Friday February 25th: Historical Immigration in Canada

Important dates for the following week include: Lord of the Flies Chapter 4-6 Duotangs and Presentations will be due on Tuesday March 1st, our test on Immigration (Chapter 5) will be on Thursday March 3rd.

Hi everyone!

I hope you all have a great weekend and get a chance to enjoy the weather. Next week is a very short week, and I've included the overview below.

Monday February 14th: Other Immigration Categories

Tuesday February 15th: Lord of the Flies Chapters 4-5

Wednesday February 16th: Lord of the Flies Chapter 6

Hi everyone!

Below is our overview for this week as we continue to look at the Charter and rights.

Monday January 17th: Time to work on Charter Infographics

Tuesday January 18th: Charter Infographics Due, How Have Rights Changed Throughout Canadian History?

Wednesday January 19th: Historical Rights and Workplace Rights

Thursday January 20th: Introduction to Collective Rights

Friday January 21st: The Indian Act and Collective Rights

Report cards will be coming out at the end of the month, so students should be sure to check PowerSchool for any missing or incomplete assignments!

Hello everyone!

Our overview for this week is:

Monday January 10th: What Are Human Rights?

Tuesday January 11th: Human Rights In Current Events

Wednesday January 12th: The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Thursday January 13th: Charter Cases

Friday January 14th: Rights Infographics

Overview for December 13-17th:

Reminder that this week we have a FULL week of school. Friday is ugly holiday sweater day!

Monday December 13th: Current Events

Tuesday December 14th: Listening Tasks

Wednesday December 15th: Listening Tasks

Thursday December 16th: Writing Practice

Friday December 17th: Fall Review

Overview for December 6th-10th:

Grade 9s are collecting cleaning and bathroom supplies for Holiday Hampers.

Monday December 7th:

- Rough copies for Narratives.

Tuesday December 8th:

- Finishing rough copies and editing.

Wednesday December 9th:

- Finishing editing and writing good copies of Narratives.

Thursday December 10th:

- Narratives are due Thursday night at midnight!

Friday December 11th:

Current Events

Hi everyone! For this next week we will be working on a range of literary devices and mechanics in preparation for writing narratives in early December.

Our overview for next week looks like:

Monday November 29th: Symbolism and Using It To Support Themes

Tuesday November 30th: Commas, Sentence Variety, and Dialogue

Wednesday December 1st: Irony and Parts of Speech Review

Thursday December 2nd: How Can We Approach Narrative Writing?

Friday December 3rd: Irony in Lamb To The Slaughter and Planning for Narratives

Our overview for next week looks like:

Monday November 22nd: The Role of Advocacy Groups and Sentencing Circles In The Justice System

Tuesday November 23rd: Perspectives on The YCJA In The Media

Wednesday November 24th: Review For Chapter 2 (The Justice System)

- Reminder for students to please bring a book to class for the first few minutes on Wednesday.

Thursday November 25: Quiz For The Justice System

Friday November 26th: No School For Students, Parent Teacher Conferences

Hi everyone and happy Halloween!

Overview for November 1-5: Short Stories and Justice

Monday November 1st: Wrapping Up The Federal Government and Political Spectrum

Tuesday November 2nd: Canadian Government Test

Wednesday November 3rd: Introduction to Short Stories

Thursday November 4th: Elements of A Short Story

Friday November 5th: The Rink Short Story

Have a great weekend!

Overview for October 25-29th

Monday October 25: Recording for Sub-Branches of Government Project

Tuesday October 26: Last Day to Finish Up Sub-Branches of Government Project

Wednesday October 27: Presenting Our Sub-Branches of Governments Projects

Thursday October 28: The Political Spectrum

Friday October 29: Canada's Political Parties on the Political Spectrum

*This is the school's Halloween dress-up day if you want to participate!

Note: We are going to have our test for the Canadian government on Tuesday, November 2nd!