Ms. Thornton Notes

Early Childhood Services 110 & 120, Fashion Tech & Design 110 & 120, Culinary Tech 110

Notes

Posted: February 23, 2017

Thursday Feb.23rd, 2017

English 112

  • Memoir Assignment due on Monday Feb. 27th
  • Read non-fiction novel in prepartion for in-class assignment on Thursday March 2nd.

Early Childhood Services 110/120

  • Duo-tang needed for Monday to set up lab reports & begin the planning process with groups.

Fashion Technology 110

  • Fiber & Fabric Powerpoint due Monday Feb. 27th.

Posted: February 17, 2017

Friday Feb. 17th, 2017

English 112

  • Complete Closing Activity on sheet: Skim the highlighted sections of your articles again, and then fill in the "Reexamine" section of your handout. Pass in on Monday.
  • Read non-fiction novel

Early Childhood Services 110/120

  • Development quiz on Tuesday Feb. 21st

Posted: February 15, 2017

Wednesday Feb. 15th, 2017

English 112

  • Finish reading athlete articles
  • Read non-fiction book
  • AOTW due Friday

Early Childhood Services 110/120

  • Bring in a duo-tang for lesson planning next week

Posted: February 14, 2017

Tuesday Feb. 14th, 2017

English 112

  • Read non-fiction novel
  • AOTW due on Friday Feb. 17th

Early Childhood Services 110/120

  • Characteristics of a Successful Teacher Assignment was due today

Fashion Technology 110

  • Ironing & Pressing Questions past due
  • Fabric Care Symbol Assignment past due

 

Posted: February 13, 2017

Monday Feb.13th, 2017

English 112

  • Reminder to be reading your non-fiction novel. This must be read by the end of the month for an in-class assignment.

Posted: February 9, 2017

Thursday Feb. 9th, 2017

English 112

  • Read excerpt from "The Right of American Slavery" by T.W. Hoit for the next class.

Early Childhood Services 110/120

  • Characteristics of a Successful Teacher Assignment due Monday Feb. 13th.

Fashion Technology 110

  • Pass in Ironing & Pressing Assignment if you haven't already. 

Posted: February 7, 2017

Tuesday Feb. 7th, 2017

English 112

Written Reflection based on the two questions below due tomorrow (to be passed in for a value of 10).

1. How did reading "Generation Wuss" make 
you think or feel differently about the issue?

2. Consider "Generation Wuss" and the first article we read yesterday, and write about where you stand on the issue.

Posted: February 6, 2017

Monday Feb. 6th, 2017

English 112

  • Complete EXPLORE sheet (to be handed in tomorrow)

Posted: February 4, 2017

Friday Feb.3rd, 2017

English 112

  • Welcome back! Just a reminder that you will need a non-fiction or historical book for SSR to go with our unit. This is important as you will be completing an in-class assignment on that book at the end of the month. 

Early Childhood Services 110/120

  • Just a reminder that you will need a duotang for this course to submit your lesson plans in.

Fashion Technology 110

  • Just a reminder that you will need a binder or duotang for handouts/lessons. It's important to keep organized to be successful on your quizzes and projects. 

Posted: January 16, 2017

Monday January 16th, 2017

English 112

  • Today we started our demand essay in class. We will finish this assignment tomorrow.
  • I ran out of time to pass out the review today, but I will give you a copy of it tomorrow. Until then, if you wish to print it on your own, I attached it below. 

 

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Posted: December 20, 2016

Tuesday Dec. 20th, 2016

English 112

  • LOTF Test tomorrow
  • Final Projects due Thursday

Posted: December 19, 2016

Monday Dec. 19th, 2016

English 112

  • Work on test review (test on Wednesday)

Early Childhood Services 110/120

  • Puppets (120) and flannel boards (110) are to be finished on your own time. 

Posted: December 16, 2016

Friday Dec.16th, 2016

English 112

  • Due to the school closure today, we will finish the film showing Monday and our review day will be on Tuesday. Test will be moved to Wednesday Dec.21st. The review handout was attached to yesterday's post (see below).
  • LOTF FINAL PROJECTS STILL MUST BE SUBMITTED BY THURSDAY DEC.22nd! 

 

Posted: December 15, 2016

Thursday Dec. 15th, 2016

English 112

  • Complete symbolism chart for homework
  • Reminder of upcoming important dates:
    -LOTF Test Tuesday Dec. 20th (review attached below)
    -LOTF Final Projects final date to submit Thursday Dec. 22nd
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Posted: December 9, 2016

Friday Dec. 9th, 2016

English 112

  • Close Reading for Figurative Language due Monday. Total value is 20 marks (10 for front, 10 for paragraph). 

Nutrition 120

  • Vitamin Pamphlets were due today.
  • Begin studying Cause/Effect Sheet as this will be important for your test next week. 

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