Science 7-Permission slips for our field trips must be returned.   If you have misplaced your forms they were posted in Friday's homework note.  Click on the link and print a new copy. Science 8E2-Duotangs with marked work were passed back today.   THey need to be returned signed.-Today we went over how to write a science question, hypothesis and procedure.  Notes are posted below.-Tomorrow's class is a work period for the cell project.   If your project requires you to work on it outside of class time please bring your homework from other classes to work on in science. Math 8E1-No math class today.

Science 7-Study termes for test at end of the month.-Field trip to MSA Fish hatchery will be October 21st (7E1) and October 22nd for (7E2 and 7L).   Students should try to have boots and clothing appropriate for spending part of the morning outside.-More pictures added to the photogallery today.   We had two ducks who came to class today.   We were able to see up close how their feet are adapted to swim in water. Science 8-8E1 will present during science class next week.-8L will present in class October 26th.-8E2 will present in class October 27th. Math 8E1-We will have a quiz tomorrow on SS2 and SS5.   We have been working on these outcomes this week.  Students should know the difference between a prism and a pyramide.   Remember that the bases help to determine the name of the >.-Notes posted below.

• Gost blasters (multiples)  http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web...• Hit the Button (practice game): http://www.wmnet.org.uk/resources/gordon/Hit%20the%20button%20v9.swf • Diaper Derby (practice game): http://www.multiplication.com/games/play/diaper-derby • Granny Prix (practice game): http://www.multiplication.com/games/play/granny-prix   • Multiplication.com (various practice games): http://www.multiplication.com/interactive_games.htm  • Speed Math Trainer (rote practice): http://www.jimmyr.com/blog/speed_math.html •Splat (two player practice):  http://www.active-maths.co.uk/games1/splat/splat_times.html • Meteor Multiplication (practice game): http://www.arcademics.com/games/meteor/meteor.html •Fun4theBrain (various practice games): http://www.fun4thebrain.com/mult.html• Halloween Multiplication: http://www.smartygames.com/igre/math/halloweenMath.swf

Math 8E1-Notes posted below.   Today we reviewed math terminology around finding the area of 2D objects and 3 D objects.-Homework is to complete Question 1 to 7 on the review sheet.-Work passed back.   Duotangs with signatures due tomorrow.  Science 7-We continue with presentations of our ecosystem projects.-Check out some photos from the ecosystem projects.   More photos will be updated as the week progresses.http://hms.nbed.nb.ca/teacher/gallery/grade-7-ecosystem-project-0 Science 8E1-Cell project is due Monday October 19th.  If you need more time please come and see me.-Rubrics of how projects will be marked will be posted tomorrow (some today).   I spent today meeting with each group to finalise "how" they are presenting. Science 8L-Cell project is due October 26th.-Rubrics of how projects will be marked will be posted tomorrow.   I spent today meeting with each group to finalise "how" they are presenting.