Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Tuesday, September 25

Art 9 - We began our stencil project. The stencil project involves one stencil using text and one image based stencil. we watched a video on the artist Banksy, and we watched a video on stencil making. English 9 - Students went through and presented the poems on pages 22-25 in the Crossroads. Also, we discussed the poem titled 'LovetheLife'. -Mr. Trew

Monday, September 24, 2012

Monday, Sept. 24

Clothing 8M
Sewing hoodies.
CE 10C
Class 2 for working on your storybook.
Art 10-12
Beginning presentations of the Elements of Design
Creative Writing 20
Notes on revision, editing, and conferencing. Working on the draft started last day.

Monday, Sept. 24

English 9 - Today we finished reading "Borders" from the Crossroads textbook and took up a few questions related to the story. - Mr. Trew

Friday, September 21, 2012

Friday, Sept. 21

ELA 9
Quilt History Quilts returned. Children's storybook due to hand in on Monday.
CE 12
Finish "The Nature of a Religious Tradition" notes
In fourth class the entire school walked for Terry Fox and a remembrance of his marathon of hope.
CE 10 IC
Class 1 to work on your storybook.

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Thurs. Sept 20.

PAA 9/10 - Posters were handed back. The next assignment was given out and notes were given on expenses. -Mr. Trew

Thursday, Sept 20

CE 12s Mass preparation Art 10-12 finishing presentations clothing 8M Handout pattern activity, handout of pattern symbols

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Wednesday, September 19

PAA 9/10. - Today we went through information about financial planning and spending plans. Tomorrow you will need your calculator. - Mr. Trew

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Tuesday September 18 (part 2)

PAA 9/10 students - Some of you neglected to bring your poster today. Please remember to bring it for Wednesday. Also, for Thursdays class, you will need to bring your calculators. -Mr. Trew

Tuesday, Sept 18

Psychology 20 Handout to work through on research methods. After that try to fill in the handout from last day Activity A. CE 12 Read pages 15-19 from the Text on the Nature of a Religious Tradition. Fill in the corresponding handout. English 9 Plan and start writing a children's story on inclusion. Will continue this tomorrow. Art 10-12 Finish up the bulletin board assignment. Presentations will be on Thursday. CE 10 IC Hand in Coat of Arms. Start assignment on a storybook of their life.

Monday, September 17, 2012

Monday, Sept. 17

Period 1 Art 9 Watch video of -'Rehab Graffiti the World' seeing how artists use graffiti to protest social wrongs. Work on your name graffiti and start thinking of how you could graffiti your protest of something in society you feel strongly about. This will be worked on on Wednesday. Period 2 and 3 Clothing 8 L Cutting our patterns and starting to sew our hoodies. Period 4 Creative Writing 20 Revise the draft you did on Friday of last week.Peer conference is the next step. Period 5 English 9 Read Kath and Mouse. Answer the responding questions following the story. Start brainstorming how you and your partner can write a children's story on 'Inclusion'. You will have the next two classes to work on this.

Monday, September 17

PAA 9/10 - This is a reminder that tomorrow (Tuesday, Day 5) the poster assignment is due. Please remember to bring your posters to class. - Mr. Trew

Friday, September 14, 2012

Sept 14 , Friday

PAA 8 M Finished cutting out our hoodies and made a bobbin with matching thread. Next day we will start sewing. English 9 Finished "Acceptance" and talked about how we change ourselves to fit in. Started to discuss the topic of bullying. Next day we will read "Kath and Mouse". CE.10 IC Quiz on the church year information. The rest of the class was used to work on the coat of arms. Art 10-12 Working on the Elements and Principles of Design bulletin board project. One more class will be given to finish this. Creative Writing 20 Notes on B. Drafting. discussed what is involved when drafting a piece of writing. Worked on the draft from yesterday's prewriting. This will be due for Monday's class.

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Thursday, September 13 (part 2)

Any PAA 9/10 students who would like to come in and work on their posters on Friday (tomorrow) from 12:05-12:25 in the art room are welcome to do so. If you have access to a color printer, you can print off some images that way. -Mr. Trew

Thursday, September 13

Hello, This is Mr. Trew. PAA 9/10, do not forget to have posters ready for Tuesday. I will be in the art room at 12:00 noon today if you need some time. -Mr. Trew

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Thursday, June 7

English 9 Return test and writings. Start unit entitled "Do the Right Thing". Read and discuss "Babysitting Helen". Read "Shoes". Discuss stereotyping. PAA 9/10 Sewing projects to work on. CE 10 Prepare parable activity for next Wednesday's presentation.