Category Archives: Question of the Day

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Mr. Bell
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Effective Communication…

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Mr. Bell

Hi Class! After Tuesday’s building block activity, hopefully you have a better idea how to be an effective communicator when speaking with your classmates. Today’s communication challenge is to explain, in writing, how to accomplish one of the following: tie … Continue reading →

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Remembrance

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Mr. Bell

Hi Class! What is Remembrance Day? Share thoughts from your point of view as well as the thoughts you have heard from others. Your response is due November 7 (Wednesday).

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Mouthwatering Descriptions Wanted…

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Mr. Bell

Hi Class! This week’s writing topic is designed to make mouths water: What is the greatest sandwich of all time? Describe it in detail, top to bottom, layer by layer. Your descriptive response is due October 29 (Monday).

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Self-driving Cars – Yea or Nay?

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Mr. Bell

Hi Class! Based on the information from our reading this week and your knowledge, should self-driving cars be legalized for use in Canada? Choose a side. Make a decisive opening statement and state your big idea. Support your big idea … Continue reading →

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Longer Days For Longer Weekends

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Mr. Bell

Hi Class! What are your likes and dislikes regarding long weekends in relation to your learning? Beyond the assumption that we love long weekends, consider how long weekends impact your ability to learn. Would you prefer a longer school day … Continue reading →

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My Best ‘Friend’…

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Mr. Bell

Hi Class! If you could have any fictional character as a best friend, who would you choose? Why? What would that be like?

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Looking Ahead & Behind…

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Mr. Bell

Hi Class! As the grade seven students enter the final stages of their elementary career and the sixes closer to Grade 7, think back to your first memories of elementary school…what do you remember? A famous book entitled All I … Continue reading →

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Summer Thoughts…

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Mr. Bell

Hi Class! State your case…

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Kids These Days…

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Mr. Bell

Hi Class! Pretend you are 85 years old. Complain about kids these days.

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