Thursday, November 27, 2014

A ROUSING APPLAUSE TO ALL OUR BRAVE CONTESTANTS IN THE CLASSROOM DECLAMATION CONTESTS!  

Congratulations to the following grade 6 finalists and runner-up:  Lincoln Louwerse (1st), Lorien Vandergugten (2nd), Taylor Hovius (3rd), and Naomi VanVliet (runner-up).

Congratulations to the following grade 7 finalists and runner-up:  Reuben Louwerse (1st), Nicole Bysterveld (2nd), Travis Vandeburgt (3rd), and Jared de Haan (runner-up).

COME AND SEE THESE VERY FINE DECLAIMERS FOR YOURSELVES AT THE JCS DECLAMATION CONTEST THIS COMING THURSDAY IN THE GYM!  Stay tuned to find out the exact time.

JL

P.S.  In all the excitement, our French requizzes were forgotten....we'll remedy this problem on Monday....

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

French 6:  requiz NEXT Th:  comique (funny), dynamique (energetic), sérieux (serious, masc.), sérieuse (serious, fem.), sociable (social), tranquille (calm), timide (shy)


French 7:  requiz NEXT Th;  une boulangerie (bakery), une boutique de sport (sports store), un grand magasin (department store), une quincaillerie (hardware store), une boutique de vêtements (clothing store), une boutique d'animaux (pet store), une pharmacie (pharmacy), une librairie (book store), une boutique de musique (music store)


Bible 6:  Th:  "Samaria Falls" handout is due


Memory Work 6:  Ps. 50:8 is actually due for THURSDAY (not Wednesday) due to our field trip tomorrow


JL

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Bible 6:  F:  fill in the blanks sheet:  "The Last Kings of Israel"


JL

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Bible 6:  Th:  handout on `Jonah` with three drawings and a sentence to explain each

JL

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

French 6:  Th:  NO quiz tomorrow; we ran out of time!


JL

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Library 6 and 7:  W:  Don't forget your library books tomorrow!  (Yes, we are having library.)


Soup Day 6 and 7:  W:  Soup Day tomorrow!


Readers' Theatre 6:  F:  productions of Hammurabi -- in-class enjoyment only and not for guests


JL

Monday, November 3, 2014

Memory Work 6:  W:  Ps. 39:3; next W:  Ps. 49:1; end-of-the-month text:  Amos 9:1-8; no poem to memorize due to the Declamation Contest at the end of the month


Bible 6:  Tu:  "The Day of the Lord" question handout is due; Tu-W:  Hosea; Th-F:  Jonah
Grammar 6 and 7:  W:  quick quiz on adverbs


Spelling Test 6 and 7:  W


Social Studies 6 and 7:  F:  research project is due (grade 6 will have an opportunity to type it on Friday morning; GOOD NEWS:  students will have a chance to show their buddies their projects on Friday; BAD NEWS:  students have a mini-test on Friday (see tomorrow's review sheet)


French 7:  Tu-Th:  work on group projects: "Un Centre Commercial"


French 6:   Th: quiz on prepositions


Writing 6:  F:  autobiographies are due


Reader's Theatre 6:  we'll be practicing for Monday's Remembrance Day Assembly


JL
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