In health today we finished watching “Mean Girls” and talked about the conflict in the movie, like the “Burn Book.”
Math
In math today we had a “Mock EQAO Test” where we took up things that we have done in the past and are still doing to this day, such as BEDMAS, exponents, like terms, area and perimeter, some fractions and radius.
Tech
In tech today we did a worksheet that took up the entire period and I managed to get it done by the end. The worksheet was about correctly naming repair tools which we will have a test on soon.
GLS
In general learning strategies today we learned about Working Memory Disabilities. We then proceeded to write paragraphs about our high school experience so far and played a mind game. We also watched a great speech by Muniba Mazari called Live Every Moment.
Geography
Today in geography we were put in groups and were given maps. My group mate and I did the 25 or so questions assigned with the map. This project took the whole period.
french
we did presntations about ourselves in french
english
we took up grammar and did grammar sheets and talked about a story that we did in class
health
in health we watched mean girls when the other half of the class went to a presentation
Tech
In tech today we didn’t really do too much other than writing a quiz. We don’t really have specific units on certain parts of cars, more like we just do something different every day about different things about cars.
Math
Today in math we had a quiz on the degree of a polynomial.
GLS
In GLS today we took up language-based learning disorders and played mind games to increase brain stimulation. I finished studying for a math quiz on degrees of terms and polynomials and did some coding on Khan Academy.
Geography
Today we studied topographic maps, compasses, Geocaching, and received cycling maps of Toronto and were told to circle certain places, like our school. We were taught how to sign up for Geocaching and watched videos on the subject. We watched a powerpoint presentation on compasses and topographic maps while also talking about World War 2.
Math – 16/10/17
- Continuing with Algebra
- Polynomials
- Fractions in an equation
- Integers
- BEDMAS
- Quadratics
- Algebraic expressions
- Arithmetic with Polynomials
All of this in one equation.
10 × 4 -(-2) × (4² ÷ y) ÷ x ÷ (1/2 + (-9))-(14)
Can I ask when I’m going to use this on an everyday basis in a real life situation?
Tech – 16/10/17
- We studied for an upcoming quiz about rules and safety around the workshop
- We learned more useful facts about cars like how you change your motor oil if it is rusty
- We reviewed the quiz about safety