Spirit Week information

 Monday Feb 9: Dress like a musician day (T shirt, headbands, instruments)

Tuesday Feb 10 (Grade 8, balck outfits)

Wednesday Feb 11 (No backpack day)

Thursday Feb 12 (Red or pink day)

February 5, 2026

 8A, 8C Geography Economic systems around the world

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fK9W_gsyT8Ndc7YohyMFN3aIQH8IxOjh/view?usp=sharing

Free Microsoft Office 365 for students

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/education/products/office

10 adjectives, 5 adverbs, 10 conjunctions for your writing on demand

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inhumane

(look at examples of how these vocabulary are used in different well written sentences)

February 4, 2026

 Find some adjectives, adverbs and conjunctions you can use for writing on demand. Better yet, start composing sentences that you can use on Feb 17.

- look at the examples in this document

Writing on demand expectations

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MQAMxRGXCsyCORG1TiRS83HdHoaMvoQrVWzzgrRM7FQ/edit?usp=sharing

7D

8A Geography Feb 3

 https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/gdp-per-capita-worldbank

Find the GDP per capita world map for 2012 (when you were born) and the projected one 12 to 15 years from now

- write a concluding paragraph about the future

February 3, 2026

 8C Math

- F2, L1 and S1. Build the three structures that cost the most (most number of grounds) and the least ( least number of grounds)

- each ground = $1000, each roof = $750, each wall = $500

Underground Ch 13a (Witness, Mennonite scene) and 15

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1db4Y-v6dbv-m9KDVc-PBmgzcDYOfDK5arxEmc_KL8qo/edit?usp=sharing

February 2, 2026

 - bring reusable mug for HC. No cup, no HC

World GDP Map

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/gdp-per-capita-worldbank

- find GDP per capita map from 2012 (when you were born) and the projected data in ten years (2036, when you are 23!). See who will lead the world in GDP per capita

Underground Ch 14 questions

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1db4Y-v6dbv-m9KDVc-PBmgzcDYOfDK5arxEmc_KL8qo/edit?usp=sharing

Calculate the DIME construction cost for 2 and 3 (standing up and sitting down)

- most expensive and cheapest construction for F and 3

DIME quiz

 Draw these six shapes. Shade the tops. 15mins