June 22, 2017

7C
- track day tomorrow: bring hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, water, extra shirt, extra socks
- bring bowl and spoon for ice cream party on Monday
- YOU MUST RETURN trip form for the last day of school, bring $6 (cash) if you are going

- Vivian, Sanaa, Joshua, Binder, Tiffany, Cherry: please return forms and money on MONDAY.  Do not give them to supply teacher
- Mahyar and Isaac: I am assuming you will not go.  If your parents change their mind, talk to me on Monday

June 20, 2017

7B
Science test on reducing carbon footprint tomorrow, last period, online ONLY
- bring laptop if needed
- landed in a foreign country, take subway or train or other forms of public transit to a pre-determined hotel.  Find the routes, fare, time of operation
- take public transit to sightsee a few given landmarks
- everything must be done online

Practice tonight:
New York LGA airport
Hotel; Holiday Inn in Times Square.  Take train or subway to get there
- how much? time of operations for the subway
- where to get off. Find subway stop closest to the hotel/ Times Square
- visit Statue of Liberty, United Nation, Ground Zero, Trump Plaza, Madison Square Garden

June 19, 2017

Track and Field Day, Friday June 23
- bring sunscreen, sun glasses, water, ice, hat, extra short, extra socks, lunch

7C Science Quiz: How to reduce carbon foot print?  What do other world class cities do?
- internet search, June 21, period 2, online test

June 16, 2017

7A/7B/7C

- It is Father's Day on Sunday!!!  Take dad out for lunch, buy him a coffee, a hot dog, anything.  Clean up the house. Be nice.

- if you have unlimited funding and can develop two new subway routes within the GTA, where should the two routes be?  Consider

- population of the suburbs: Mississauga, Vaughan, Thornhill, Rich man Hill, Markham, Ajax, Whitby
- students enrolled in York University
- number of people that go through YYZ each year

- these rotes must served populated area, as people need to go to work and school
- cannot go to Bridle Path in North York, unless you are Conrad Black's neighbour

- I still get lost in my house

June 15, 2017

7C
- cloze passages 39 to 42
- sign math test
- 1 min video presentation of two of these topics.  Write a list and be prepared to be interviewed tomorrow
- this will be used for future curriculum night presentation for the kiddies in September

June 14, 2017

7C
Cloze 34 to 38
- kiddies are coming tomorrow.  Act fearful, terrified and petrified.

June 13, 2017

7C
- find how to get from the following airports to your hotels when you are travelling.  Must be public transit system (bus, subway, train, ferry) and their cost

LHR
CDG
PVG
SIN
DFW

- download the subway maps in these cities

June 12, 2017

7C
- Math test tomorrow, Tuesday June 13 (see last blog for details)
- bring ruler, compass, protractor for the test

- Ministry of Education cloze quiz.  Hope you are reading at grade 6 level

June 8, 2017

7C
- Cloze 20 to 27
- Complete Geography map
- Math test next week:
1) how to construct 2D geometric shapes with given length and/or angles
2) different types of triangles
3) Congruent and symmetrical shapes  (AAA, SSS, ASA, ASS etc)
4) Centre of gravity of triangles
5) Bisecting lines and angles with compass

7A
- sign science test
- type up the entire test (all questions). Provide an explanation why thats the correct answer for each question
- email to kwokhomework@gmail.com by Sunday June 11, 8pm to get extra 10% on the test

June 7, 2017

7B/7C
- sign science test

- if you want to improve your mark, type up the whole test, AND EXPLAIN TO ME WHY THAT'S THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR EACH QUESTION (give reasons and convince me; what's Kwok thinking?)

June 5, 2017

7A/7B/7C
Science test tomorrow. Ecosystem unit ONLY. 25 multiple choice questions, 1 short answer question. Very difficult, Kwok's materials.  STUDY FOR ONE HOUR TONIGHT

Cloze passages: 12 to 15


LAM's writing assignment
- explain why you were so noisy outside the drama room
- PEE, five paragraphs

June 2, 2017

7A/7B/7C
- Science test on Tuesday, June 6.  STUDY

7C
- cloze passages, 2 sheets
- geography map, 30 mins per day.  You will be given time to work on it next week
- read
http://www.cnn.com/2017/05/31/politics/trump-paris-accord/index.html
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-climatechange-trump-idUSKBN18R1J4

June 1, 2017

7A/7B/7C

Sci test on Tuesday June 6.  Only on the ecosystem unit.  STUDY, it is difficult (25 multiple choice, 1 thinking question)
-watch 6pm news about USA pulls out of Paris Climate Treaty

7C

- Cloze passages 1 to 4

- Geography map in Word: find trees, houses, apartment, stadium, hospital, schools, police and fire station clip art. [paste in word document, email to yourself and you will work on that tomorrow