4 DAYS UNTIL CHRISTMAS BREAK!

It has been a couple of weeks since Mrs. B has been able to update the blog, so for those faithful followers who have been checking for an update, I apologize! I will try and be consistent this week so that everyone can stay up-to-date with the events going on at school this last week before Christmas break!

Grade 12 English

- Vocab Quiz List 9: Wednesday

- Literature Circle (Ch. 10-18): Thursday 

• Sam - Discussion Director
• Amy - Summarizer
• Tanner - Connector
• Daniel - Vocabulary Enricher
• Seth - Researcher
• Jordan - Literary Luminary
• Angela - Travel Tracer
• Mrs. B - Illustrator

- Book Trailers: Thursday

• Tanner
• Amy 
• Seth

Grade 10 Math 

- study for Quadratic Expressions Test: Wednesday

- Quadratic Expressions Assignment: was due TODAY

Grade 10/11 French

- pg. 289 #I (Imitez-, Rendez-, Apportez-), II (even), III (odd)

- pg. 291 #II (odd)

- pg. 305 #I (Anne...surprend), III (odd)

- pg. 307 # II (even), III (odd), IV (even)

- In-class Assignment (Ch. 19-21) Thursday 

- Culture ISP Presentations: Thursday

• Andrea 
• Noah

Felicity's presentation on Mali

Students gave their peers feedback on their ISP presentations

Felicity brought Masa, a traditional Malian dish for us to try!

Yum!

On Dec. 4th Caleb, Melissa, and the Grade 11s were gone to Floor Hockey so we ate popcorn and watched Aristocats en Francais!

Through the Looking Glass

Tonight is the night that we present, to you our community, our production of Through the Looking Glass! We are so excited to perform this piece for you and also excited for you to hear the Traveling Ensemble as they present an arrangement from the Sound of Music for you! We look forward to seeing you tonight!

Grade 12 English
- Vocab Quiz List #7: tomorrow
-  Macbeth Persuasive Essay due: MONDAY (use the following links as resources for editing your essay: OWL Purdue Citations Macbeth Citations YouTube Clip Shakespeare in MLA Format Persuasive Essay Outline)

Mrs. B and the Grade 12 class at CTP's production of Macbeth on Tuesday

Grade 10 Math
- study for Quadratic Relations Test: tomorrow

Grade 10/11 French
- Nathan and Andrew will be presenting their French culture projects tomorrow!

Drama Club
- make sure to arrive at 5:30 SHARP tonight!

C'est lundi vingt-trois novembre deux mille quinze

Grade 12 English

- tomorrow we will be traveling to Toronto to see CTP's production of Shakespeare's Macbeth, be sure to arrive at the school before 6:30 

- PP Questions (Ch. 7 & 8 homework, Ch. 9 due: Thursday)

- Vocab Quiz List #7: Friday

- Macbeth essay due: Friday 

Grade 10 Math 

- p. 186 #7c, 8, 10b, 11, 12, 14

- Quadratic Relations Quiz: tomorrow

- Quadratic Relations Test: Thursday

Grade 10/11 French

- p. 227 #I(odd), II(even), III(odd), IV(even), V(odd)

- pg. 244 A(5), B(5)

- pg. 248 A(5), B(5)

- Midterm: Thursday

ACSI Drama Festival

Yesterday MSCSS' Drama Club traveled to Stouffville Christian School to compete in the first annual ACSI Drama Festival. Our students performed extremely well and three students were given certificates of recognition for excellence in acting. Below are some pictures from the day! We will be performing at our high school showcase night next Thursday, November 26. Make sure to get your tickets!

Grade 12 Enlgish 

- PP Ch. 5 Questions #6, 7, 12, 14, 15 (Drama Club)

- PP Ch. 6 Questions #1, 6, 7, 10, 11

- Assigned chapter locations Christian traveled and people he met (Jordan - Ch. 1, Seth - Ch. 2, Tanner - Ch. 3, Daniel - Ch. 4, Amy - Ch. 5, Angela - Ch. 6) 

- Vocab Quiz: Wed. Nov. 25

- Macbeth essay due: Fri. Nov. 27

Grade 10 Math

- pg. 178 #1-5 (Drama Club)

- pg. 185 #1odd, 2ac, 4, 6

- Transformations of Quadratic Relations: Monday

- Quadratic Relations Test: Wednesday

Grade 10/11 French

- Verb Conjugation Worksheet (Drama Club)

- Possessive Adjectives Worksheet (Drama Club)

- pg. 241 #I, II, III 

- Midterm (Ch. 1 - 16): Thursday

TLG Dress Rehearsal

Today our Drama Club donned crowns, tutus, capes, bow ties and the like as we had our first dress rehearsal for our production of Through the Looking Glass. We are nearing our festival date of November 19th, and are very excited to complete with other Christian schools in southwestern Ontario. The following Thursday, November 26th we will be presenting the play to our friends and family at 7:00 at SMC. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the door or in advance from a student involved in the show. We hope to see you there!

Through the Looking Glass coming to you on November 26, 2015!

Grade 12 English

- 10 quotes and outline for Macbeth essay

- study for Vocab Quiz #6

- Rough Draft of Macbeth Essay due: Friday, Nov. 20

- Good Copy of Macbeth Essay due: Friday, Nov. 27

Grade 10 Math

- no homework! 

Grade 10/11 French

- pg. 190 #I, II (naturel) (européen), III(odd), IV

- pg. 192 (5 questions and answers)

- Interview filmed for class tomorrow

French Class Mind Map: What do we know about Adjectives?

Drama Club

- lunch rehearsal (Alice, Humpty Dumpty, White Knight)

- after school dress rehearsal tomorrow (until 4:00)

Student Council

- Student Council Facebook page reloaded...like us!

Remembrance Day

Thank you to Mr. Pollnow and the high school group that ran the Remembrance Day chapel today. It was done very well and allowed us to think about those who have fought and are still fighting for our country's freedom today.

Grade 12 English

- Vocab Quiz #6: Friday

- Essay Quotes (10) and Outline due: Friday

- Rough Draft of Macbeth Essay due: Friday, Nov. 20

- Good Copy of Macbeth Essay due: Friday, Nov. 27

Grade 10 Math

- study for Trigonometry of Right Angles Test tomorrow

Grade 10/11 French

- study for Verse and Proonunciation Quiz tomorrow

- be ready to finish filming your interview tomorrow

Drama Club

- full cast dress rehearsal tomorrow at 11:40; we will be running the show from Ch. 5 and then top to bottom!

Rainy Tuesday