Welcome to the homework and news blog for the Grade 8 French Immersion Team. This site will keep you updated with the latest information for students and parents. We look forward to having a great year at Devon Middle!

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

November 30, 2010.

8E no test tomorrow as we missed today's class for an assembly about the computers. We will have the test on Thursday instead. No homework for any of the classes.


Mme Conrad

Monday, November 29, 2010

November 29, 2010.

8E: Grammar quiz Wednesday.

Mme Conrad

M. Bergeron - Math 8E

***DID NOT GET THERE MONDAY.... THIS IS TUESDAY'S HOMEWORK ***

Finish work we started in class:

a) Find the area and side length of the four squares you copied in class.
b) Draw 4 more squares that fit in a 4x4 grid and find the area and side length of those squares.

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

November 24, 2010.

No homework for any of the classes. Still waiting for some testbooks from 8E.

Mme Conrad

Thursday, November 18, 2010

November 18, 2010.

8E and early immersion students: We will have a grammar quiz on Tuesday on what we have learned so far. Testbooks for my homeroom are to be going home this weekend. Please have parents sign and return on Monday. Please read info about parent-teacher interviews that went home with your child today.

Late immersion students are working on environmental pamphlets. They are due on Tuesday of next week. Students have some time on Monday to work on them in class.

Have a great evening!

Mme Conrad

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

M. Bergeron - Math 8E

Show why 25 is a square number using a drawing, symbols AND words.


Show why 12 is NOT a square number using a drawing, symbols AND words.

November 17, 2010.

8E: Still waiting on a few testbooks! Testbooks need to go again this Friday. Students still working on grammar. A quiz early next week.

Early immersion: Grammare quiz early next week.

Late Immersion: Pamphlet due Monday or Tuesday of next week depending on how much we accomplish in the next few days! Please do some reading!


Mme Conrad

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

November 16, 2010.

8E homeroom: Still waiting for a few testbooks and biographies!

8E and early immersion classes working on grammar...there will be a quiz in the near future. Specific date to come.

Late immersion students working on an environmental pamphlet. Due date early next week. A specific date will be blogged.

Mme Conrad

Thursday, November 11, 2010

M. Bergeron - Math 8E

Students will receive a worksheet on Friday. This is due on Monday November 15th.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Mlle Roy 8E...Sciences Humaines

Test du chapitre 2 (le vendredi 12 novembre)
Visit my Wiki space for notes/maps

November 9, 2010.

Early immersion and grade 8: Biographies are due on Friday. Please return testbooks to class tomorrow. Have a great evening!

Nothing for late immersion students.


Mme Conrad

Monday, November 8, 2010

November 8, 2010.

Early immersion and grade 8 students will continue to write their module one test tomorrow and work on biographies. The due date for the biography has been moved to Friday due to the length of the test.

Late immersion students began module three today. I will be sending home a form in your child's testbook which will explain a little about the module. Please do some reading in french. Have a great evening.

Mme Conrad

Friday, November 5, 2010

November 5, 2010.

Early immersion and grade 8: Please work on biographies. They are due on Wednesday of next week. Also there is a test on module one on Monday. The only thing to study are the reading strategies we learned. The rest is reading and comprehension. Late immersion...no homework, but please do some reading. Have a great weekend!

Stacey Conrad

Thursday, November 4, 2010

November 5, 2010

Early immersion and grade 8 students are working on biographies. Students will be staying in at lunch if info is not presented tomorrow. Late immersion students wrote their module 1 test today. To be sent home soon in test book. No homework tonight.

Mme Conrad

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

November 3, 2010

Early immersion and grade 8, please have biography info ready for tomorrow. Late immersion students will be writing their test tomorrow or the next day for module one. You do not need to study for this. Have a great evening.

Mme Conrad

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

M. Bergeron - Math 8E

Quiz - Thursday, November 4th (ORDER OF OPERATIONS)

TEST - Tuesday, November 9th (MULTIPLYING INTEGERS, DIVIDING INTEGERS AND ORDER OF OPERATIONS)

November 2, 2010.

Early immersion and grade eight students, please have topic and research ready for biographies. I will be walking you through the process of how to write a biography in the next few days. Please be prepared with some preliminary information to help us get started. Late immersion students are preparing to write a test on module 1 in the next few days. They do not need to study at home, as they are preparing in class. Please continue to read on a regular basis. Homeroom students may bring in a box of kleenex if they have not already done so. We are starting to run low. Thanks and have a great evening!

Mme Conrad

Monday, November 1, 2010

M. Bergeron - Math 6E 6F 6G 6H

Math quiz on Thursday - Prime Numbers, Composite Numbers and Factors. We will be reviewing these concepts on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Visit the following websites for some great practice:

http://cemc2.math.uwaterloo.ca/mathfrog/french/teacher/six/nsn/NSN6Lesson1french.shtml
http://cemc2.math.uwaterloo.ca/mathfrog/french/teacher/six/nsn/NSN6Lesson28french.shtml

November 1, 2010.

Early immersion students and grade eights are to choose and begin researching a subject for the biography that they will eventually be writing. Please bring in some information as soon as possible. Late immersion students should have handed in their totem projects on Friday or today. Continue to practice reading at home! Have a great night!

Mme Conrad