Our Classroom Philosophy ~~ The 3R's: Respect, Responsibility & Radical (best) Effort 

  Grade 7 Homepage     

class expectations page        Grade 7 Truth Cards - 2006 and 2007         intro letter and expectations              

 

Language

Daily Read Aloud "Among the Betrayed"

Poetry

KBAR reading 4 times a week!

Poetry Anthology due Wednesday, June 11th

Math Probability Quiz on Friday, June 13th
Science

 

Structural Strength and Stability
History/Geography Conflict and Change
Religion/Family Life Created Sexual
Phys. Ed/Health 2-Pitch Baseball

Personal Safety/Injury Prevention

Reminders Parents, please sign and return to school all  tests and evaluations that are sent home, Thanks! **All students are encouraged to leave items of value and money at home.  Your cooperation is appreciated!  
Important Dates Litterless Lunch - June 5th, 12th, 19th

2-Pitch Tournament - Friday, June 20th

**The best time to contact Mrs. Beuerman at the school is from 10:00-10:30am (during prep. time!)

 

  Homework   

Although it is each grade 7 student's responsibility to record homework in their agenda; daily homework will also be posted on this class web page.  Simply follow the links below to the appropriate month and then click on the day you want to check.  

Homework for the month of September        Homework for for the month of October                

Homework for November                                Homework for the month of December      

Homework for January                                    Homework for the month of February

Homework for the month of March                 Homework for the month of April

Homework for the month of May                    Homework for the month of June

Rubrics and Assessment, Hand-outs & Instruction Sheets

Hand-outs, instructions and rubrics for various assignments will be available online.  Simply click on the subject area below and follow the hyperlink.  

History Page            Geography Page        Science Page    Language Arts Page    Advent Page

Math Page                Art Page                      Earth Day            Bullying Prevention Page

Gmail

Each grade 7 student has been set up with a "gmail" account that they can use on any computer with internet access.  Through their gmail account they can use GOOGLE DOCS applications to write, edit and comment on their own and each other's creative writing.  The login name for each student can be found on the link below.  Each student was assigned a password for their Gmail account, they should not share this password with others.  

Gmail-login names  

  Mr. Chisholm's gmail - tchis101005@gmail.com

  Pictures

To view pictures taken throughout the year, click on the topic and follow the hyperlink to the pictures.

Reading Buddies

OYAP Tech. Day

 

Teacher & Student Resources/Links

http://www2.smarttech.com/st/en-US/Support/Downloads/default.htm  (notebook software free download)

http://studentlink.hpcdsb.edu.on.ca/index.htm  (student Link - good site to start general research)  

http://www.linktolearning.com/  (link to learning - good site to start research)

http://www.gsc.amdsb.ca/grade7/grade7_main.htm (good site to start research)

 

http://yourmission.ca/  (pathway links)

http://illuminations.nctm.org/  (activities and lessons)

http://www.education.smarttech.com/ste/en-us/ (smart board  lessons)

http://absolute.org/    (absolute leadership development)

http://www.eastoftheweb.com/ (games, short stories and interactive)

http://www.careercruising.com  (Perth - 17030)

 

History/Geography:

http://history.cbc.ca/history

http://www.civilization.ca/kids/kidse.asp

Stats Canada:  http://www.statcan.ca/english/dai-quo/     http://www.eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/index.shtml

Math Sites:

http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspDetail&ResourceID=245 (area of a parallelogram)

http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/  (use to create different types of graphs)

http://www.squarebox.co.uk/scalc.html  (online calculator)

LA Sites:

http://www.rhymer.com    http://dictionary.reference.com

http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/DocMLAWorksCited.html  (how to cite for your bibliography)

Science:

biomes project sites:  

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/ecosystems.html

www.mbgnet.net

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/

http://www.runet.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG235/biomes/intro.html

http://www.ri.net/schools/Smithfield/biomes/

http://www.aresearchguide.com/biomes.html

http://www.sciencedaily.com/  

 

Art Sites:

http://www.kinderart.com/drawing/scribble.shtml         http://home.att.net/~tisone/index.html

http://www.scribbleskidsart.com/generic241.html        http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/Teach/learnOnline.asp#

http://www.sanford-artedventures.com/teach/teach.htm  http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/splash.htm

perspective arches: http://www.artgraphica.net/free-art-lessons/wetcanvas/perspective-drawing-an-arch/perspective-and-art.htm

Christmas or Advent Websites

Mr. Chisholm the elf:  http://www.elfyourself.com/?userid=7bff84df2b96b5ded4a593e_20061207

great Christmas site with lots of cool links: http://www.mcsdk12.org/curr/Holidays/christmas.htm

Poem - 'Twas the night before Christmas:   http://esl.about.com/library/weekly/aa121497.htm

art lesson "winter trees":  http://www.kinderart.com/painting/winterwonderland.shtml

http://www.henry.k12.ga.us/pges/projects/around.htm (scavenger hunt)

http://www.apples4theteacher.com/word-finds/christmas-fun-wordsearch.html  (online word search)

make a snowflake: http://snowflakes.lookandfeel.com/

advent colour pages: http://www.dltk-bible.com/advent/index.htm

more Christmas colour pages: http://www.dltk-holidays.com/xmas/color/index.htm

12 days of Christmas colour pages: http://www.dltk-holidays.com/xmas/12/twelve.htm

Christmas 3-d snowflake: http://www.dltk-holidays.com/winter/3dsnowflakes.htm

black & white Christmas pictures to colour: http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/xmas/color.html

 

art lesson on sport contour figures http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/middle/Lessons/7-desles.htm

3-d art for names/words   http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/art/persp.htm

Web site with links related to the Pope - http://www.cccb.ca/Files/John_PaulII.html

Remembrance Day Sites:

http://canada.kos.net/remembrance.html (Flanders fields and more)

http://collections.ic.gc.ca/turner/ (a rare peek into WWI life)

http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/remembers/sub.cfm?source=collections/virtualmem (graves and memorials of those who died)

 

Our Classroom Philosophy ~~ The 3R's: Respect, Responsibility & Radical (best) Effort 

 

Last Update: 06/12/08
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