Mrs. McQuaid Murphy

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Posted: May 18, 2016

Math 8E1

-We corrected the first side of the review sheet for module 2.  See notes below.

-Students had time to work on questions P.186 Q 4 to 7 and 9 on rectangular prisms.

 

Science 7

-Today we had a work period.  Students did their demonstrations.  They had time to write hypothesis and conclusions.   We will have the first part of next class to finish the good copy of the poster (materials given to students).   We will start presentations next class. 

-Rubrics of how the project will be marked have been given to students and discussed.   A copy is posted below.

Posted: May 17, 2016

We are having a lot of fun this week on the red team in science.  Grade 7 are learning about conduction, radiation, convection, contractions and dilation.  Grade 8 students are learning  about viscosity, flow rate and density.   

Posted: May 17, 2016

Math 8E1

-P186 Q 4 to finish

-notes posted below.  Today we worked on finding the surface area of rectangular prisms.

 

Science 7E1 and 7E2

-Students were put in groups today and given their demo.   We will work on developing there presentation next class.

 

Science 8E1 and 8L

-Egg lab sheet should be passed in.  

-Taux d'écoulement lab was picked up.

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Posted: May 16, 2016

Math 8E1

-Today we corrected our work on finding the surface area of a cylinder. 

-Homework is for students to complete the review sheet on module 2.

 

Science 7L

-Students were put into groups for their demo project. Groups and  topics were assigned.  Students will have 1 more class to work on the presentation.

 

Science 8L and 8E2

-We did our flow rate lab today.   Student are to complete the lab sheet for next class. 

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Posted: May 13, 2016

 Math 8E1

-No class today.   Some students asked for a link to a tutorial for finding the surface area of a cylinder.   One can be found at this link.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89FvqzprbOY

 

Science 7E2

-Explain how a hot air balloon works.

 

Science 8E1

-Finish lab write up.

 

We had a presentation this afternoon.

Posted: May 12, 2016

Math 8E1

-Today we learnt how to find the surface area of a cylynder.   Students are to complete questions from their book for a our next class Monday.

-Review sheet was handed out for module 2 (integers).  It is attached below.   This should be completed for Tuesday.  Students may come to extra help on Monday during student enhancement if they need help on this assignment.   We will be doing review assignments to prepare for our end of the year assessment.

 

Science 7E1

-Finish paragraph on hot air balloons.

 

Science 8L

-Today we learnt about viscosity and flow rate.  We reviewed how to write questions and procedures.  We also went over variables.   We will be in the lab next class.

Posted: May 10, 2016

Math 8E1

-We had some good discussion around our graph presentations today.

-We will start surface area tomorrow.

Science 7L/ 7e2

-Students are write a summary of how fire can jump rivers and roadways for homework.

 

Science 7E1

-No homework.

-Today we did a demonstration in class and visited the team heritage fair.

 

 

Posted: May 9, 2016

Math 8E1

-We will finish the presentations next class.

Science 7E1

-Students are to finish their entry about how fire can jump a river or roadway.

Sciene 7E2

-Continue to review conduction, convection and radiation

Science 8

-Students wrote their test today.  No homework.

 

Posted: May 3, 2016

8e1 and 8e2 were in the lab today.  We were creating object that float and sink. Students were learning about forces and buoyancy.  We had a lot of fun!

Posted: May 3, 2016

Science 7E2

-Today we learnt about how heat can be transfered.  Notes are posted below.

-We also spent some time using Senteo responders to check our understanding.

Science 8E1 et 8E2

-We were in the lab today developping our understanding of what makes object flote or sink.  Students worked in groups to test their theories.  Students should complete the lab form so that we can bebrief.

-Test next class on density.  Extra help is day 3.

 

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