Thursday, 23 June 2016

The Big Day! Canada: A Sum of Us

Hi team,

Below are a reminder of the times for your presentations. If you present at 9am, please come at least 10 or 15 minutes early to get signed in and set up. If you present at 10:30am, please come at 10:20am. Really looking forward to it. I've also added those of you who are bringing their own devices. Please let me know if there are changes:

June 24th, 2016
Canada: A Sum of Us

9am to 10:20am

No wifi Wifi
Trevor Jessica
Bria Anslie (laptop)
Clarissa Krishin  (laptop - prezi)  
Jazmin Aydan
MaKenna Leo
Josslyn Claudia (laptop - prezi)
Victoria Tristan (iPad - prezi)
Marissa Carmel
Owen  (Matt’s laptop - wifi initially)
Angelika
Matthew (laptop)
Riya
Kerice
  Megan


10:30  to noon

No wifi Wifi
Marlene Madisenn
Luise Abby (iPad - google docs)
Taylor Mandi  (iPad)
Robert Vienna (need Linux)
Owen Crystal
Jacob M Ella (laptop- Prezi)
Cormac Taylor
Ayden Rachel
Kiara Connor
Kasha
Jacob B
Hannah (iPad)

Cody (iPad - movie)

Tuesday, 21 June 2016

practise exam key

Here is the answer key (click here) to the practise exam we did in class today.

Please do not forget to complete the course evaluation (click here).

With much appreciation for you all,
Ms. Paas

Tues., June 21st

WOW!!!  Time has gotten away on me and I have not posted anything for a week.  Sorry!

In class today:
- practise final exam (to take home as practice)
- Please, please, please take a few moments to complete our course evaluation to give Mr. Neufeld and myself feedback so that we can improve!!!  It would be much appreciated!


Lastly, thank you for participating in this adventure.  I will miss every single one of you and I hope to teach you again in Biology 11 and Biology 12!!!

Friday, 10 June 2016

Fri., June 10th

Today:


Reminder: 
- All stations #1-#4 due Monday!!  Non-negotiable
- donation for our Haliburton gift
- cards for our thank you

Thursday, 9 June 2016

Thurs., June 9th

Our last Hali Day :(  On a happier note.....
It is all unicorns and magic on Hannah's birthday!!!
Reminders:
- $$ for our appreciation gift to Haliburton Farms
- card people need to have the cards made by Monday
- Station #3 is due tomorrow and you should be finished the planet worksheet (station #4) by tomorrow

Wednesday, 8 June 2016

Wed., June 8th

Happy Ocean's Day!!...there are many cool things to look at and explore on Ocean's Network Canada

Today:
- Notes: solar winds, comets, trans-neptunian objects, oort cloud
- Continue working on your stations with your partner
IF you are done station #3, please start on station #4 by completing the planets worksheet. (see link to info here)

Tuesday, 7 June 2016

Tues., June 7th

Happy Birthday to the girl whose name is like a beautiful song ....
Vienna Miranda 
Welcome back to Leo and Marissa and congratulations on your successes in Ontario!!!!

Today: Environmental Symposium field trip to UVic!


For those not attending: head to the Learning Commons and work on your astronomy stations.  

Monday, 6 June 2016

Mon., June 6th

- NASA's Picture of the Day
- 10 min chatter: what did you learn?  what is still unclear?  where are you at?
- Notes: EM Spectrum & Measuring Distances in Outer Space (as compared to Inner Space :)
- Station #3: The Sun & Other Celestial Bodies (due Wednesday, June 8th)

Reminder: Field Trip tomorrow.  Bus is leaving at 8:45 am!

Thursday, 2 June 2016

Fri., June 3rd

For those participating in the cc350 event ... it is important that when you are not riding, you head to your classes today (including ours).  We do have a full day field trip next week so missing classes should be minimized.


- Submit the station #1 assignment ("Analyzing spectral patterns)....if electronic, just email it to me
- NASA Picture of the Day
- Station #2: Galaxies & Stars (note: 2 assignments in this station)
     - due: Monday, June 6th (preferably at the beginning of class)

Thurs., May 2nd

Hand-in field trip forms

1. Astronomy Picture of the day
2. 10 minute discussion (questions, comments, interesting info ... what did you learn yesterday)
3. Continue your work with your partner on Station #1 (to be completed by tomorrow at start of class)