December 18, 2025

 PJ day tomorrow. You wear PJ, I buy you pizza lunch

8C Pizza lunch

- if you order pizza from Kwok, please bring $1 per slice and pay him. His cost is $1.50 each slice

- bring own drink and snack

ReadWorks.org (There are four reading passages you should do, especially during the Xmas holiday. Otherwise, you don't do anything for two weeks, your brain will be rusty and we will start from September 1st again!

1. Have students go to www.readworks.org/student

2. Students should sign in with their Google account.

3. Students enter class code ZCVDVQ

High fat cheese and dementia

https://www.cp24.com/news/world/2025/12/17/could-eating-high-fat-cheese-help-lower-the-risk-of-dementia-study-examines-the-link/

Skip you whipped cream next time

Geography project issues

 I am looking for the following in your project. If you don't include them, marks will be deducted. Due Friday Dec 19 at 11:59pm. Merry Christmas

Map (1)

Climate graph (1)

Population density and trend (1)

Population pyramid (1)

Currency and trend (1)

Geographic features (landform, lakes, rivers etc) (1)

Jobs (1)

Natural disasters (1)

Is it a safe place? (Toronto data: 81 murders in 2024, 37 murders in 2025)

Other information (e.g. attractions, food, culture, reference etc) (6)

Total 15

December 17, 2025

 Compound Interest calculator

https://www.thecalculatorsite.com/finance/calculators/compoundinterestcalculator.php

Bring money if you order pizza from Kwok

Spirit Day tomorrow: Hat Day or crazy hair

December 16, 2025

 Spirit Day tomorrow: Dress like a Kwok or student on Wednesday

8th Wonder of the World (Compound Interest of Saving and Investing)

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JQOX4B5G1c6eJ5sJp8zD7PuXLczKBmId2VSsI0XIwDU/edit?usp=sharing

Financial Literacy Test on Wednesday. If you dont study, you will not do well. Review the practice test from last week

- simple and compound interest

- bank charges

- currency exchange (how the lower or higher C$ affect prices of foreign goods)

- university tutition and fee

- credit, debit cards, loan sharks

- Google Sheet formula

8A, 8C Geography [project due on Dec 19 at 11:59pm]

 send your project to

kwokhomework@gmail.com

Make sure the subject of the email is Your name: Geography project

e.g. Daniel Kwok Geography project

December 15, 2025

Spirit Day tomorrow: Twin Day

 Financial Goals, post secondary fees and seeking the American Dream

https://docs.google.com/document/d/12FFUTTijUq0J8SRar9jr1_QNYZUwOGnnheccEJL8-8c/edit?usp=sharing

Financial Literacy Test on Wednesday. If you dont study, you will not do well. Review the practice test from last week

- simple and compound interest

- bank charges

- currency exchange

- university tutition and fee

- credit, debit cards, loan sharks

- Google Sheet formula