Here you will find a general description of what is for homework. If you need a copy of the handouts, they will be uploaded to my link on the side bar. Once in the file, select the correct folder for what we are currently studying. Most handouts are there, however some may need to be picked up in class as I do not have a digital version.

Tuesday, October 31, 2017


English 8: Read for 15min

Hum 8: Make sure you are up-to-date with your research and bring a display of one of your features to class. (social, political, or economic)

Friday, October 27, 2017

English 8: Your Creative Writing Project is due Tuesday. The package needs to contain:
  • Your brainstorm
  • Your outline
  • Your draft
  • Peer edit form
  • Good copy with illustrations


Hum 8: Please make sure you have completed:
  • Location research for your civilization
  • Key events and people research
    • Facebook Profile
  • Culture research
    • Artifact
  • Social features research

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Eng8: We will be working on our drafts in class tomorrow and giving peer feedback

Hum8: Bring a cultural artefact for your civilization to share

Monday, October 23, 2017

English 8: Finish your outline for your creative story

Socials 8: Research culture for your civilization and select one artifact (painting, dress, dish etc) to show the class in a creative way (advertisement, lost poster, sculpture etc)

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Eng 8: Keep exploring digitalcompass.org (I Am poems are overdue)

Hum 8: Finish your location research page as well as your Facebook Profile for one key figure of your civilization. We will continue researching next class.

Monday, October 16, 2017

Eng 8: "I Am" Poem/ Collage due next class

Hum 8: Complete the graphic organizer for your civilization's location research for next class

Thursday, October 12, 2017

English 8: Get off your screens and read for 15min!

Hum 8: Be ready to present your location for Monday!

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

English 8: Read for 15min

Hum 8: You may want to do some research for your map activity, we will also have time next class to work on this.

Thursday, October 5, 2017

English 8: Finish your graphs, get off your screens, and read for 15min!

Hum 8: Take some time to review your notes.

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

English 8: Complete your My Media Log for Thursday. Visit getcreative.education if you need the hand out.

Hum 8: Practice taking Cornell Notes in one of your other classes!