Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Tough Cookie

Agenda:
1 - MATH-
Mrs. Saunders' math group -
http://mathcentral.uregina.ca/beyond/articles/Integers/integer1.html
https://www.ixl.com/math/grade-7/add-and-subtract-integers This is for adding and subtracting integers.
Mrs. Lim and Lee's math class questions due tomorrow:
(hint: use the formula V = l x w h  to solve your questions!)
1.  If the volume of a box is 1400 cm3 and its base is 40 cm2, what is the box's height?
2.  Solve for the unknown number:
a) 390cm= 65cm x 2 cm x w
What is w?
b) 48cm3= 12 cmx h
What is h?
c) 4 cm x A = 84 cm3
What is A?
Mr. P's math group - both sides of the first page of the booklet

Novel Recommendation is due April 27th For book title ideas you could visit
http://www.scholastic.com/parents/books-and-reading/book-lists-and-recommendations/ages-11-13
3 - Room 7 Treat Day - April 5th
4 - Simon Fraser Transition Day for all Grade 6s - 9:00 - 2:00 on Thursday March 31- Lunch will be served :-)
5 - We are going to Nose Hill on Friday April 1st - we will be using this day to scout out our Shelter Sites. Parent Volunteers are welcome to join us. Please email mlsaunders@cbe.ab.ca if you'd like to come.

Highlights
What did you learn today?
We had a guest speaker today for chemistry - it was Rachel Kidd, Mrs. Kidd's daughter. 
How did you show what you learned?
We got a chance to ask questions and share our knowledge about Classroom Chemistry with her. 
What do you need to learn next?
We look forward to reading the book she donated to our school. We also got excited about taking chemistry in high school and university.