Friday, December 15, 2017

Friday, December 15, 2017

Dear Parents,

- We are in need of Parent volunteers to come with us on Thursday to watch the movie "Wonder".  If any of you are available, please email me at paul.punnoose@yrdsb.ca.

- Grade 7 Math tests were handed back.  Please review them with your child.

Math
- Grade 7s - Nothing!
- Grade 8s - Math Test on Monday - 3.3, 3.4 & Super Duper questions.
Extra Practise questions: 
1) Equilateral triangular prism: S.A = 140 cm2, base of triangle (a,b,c) = 10cm, h = 5cm, Find the length.

2) Equilateral triangular prism: S.A = 450 cm2, base of triangle (a,b,c) = 10 cm, L = 5cm.  Find height of triangle.  

3) Isosceles Triangular prism:  S.A = 500 cm2, base of triangle = 8 cm, height = 10 cm, L= 15 cm, Find missing lengths of triangle.  

Answers:
1) 3 cm
2) 30 cm
3) 10 cm

English
- Read for 20 min

8M
- 3 different commentaries for "It's a hot day, and I hate my wife"(1) from "Death By Scrabble" (Character, Theme, Society).

7/8p
- Commentary for "It's a hot day, and I hate my wife"(1) from "Death By Scrabble" (Grade 7s: Character or Theme.  Grade 8s - Society).

New stylistic devices for new book talk:  
Grade 8s: Mood and Imagery. 
Grade 7s: Setting and Imagery.

We will go over these next week.

Have a great weekend!