Wednesday, 11 January 2017

Wednesday

*Field trip forms and money due tomorrow!

Math

1. A data set contains five values. The mode is 18. The largest value is 31. The range is 26. The median is 18. The mean is 16. What are the values? Show all work and briefly explain your method.

2. A data set contains six values. The modes are 1 and 7. The range is 40. The mean is 12. What are the values? Show all work and briefly explain your method.



English

-Read the article below and complete all questions using full sentences.

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/game-changer-how-the-goalie-mask-transformed-the-face-of-hockey/article33541965/

 https://www.historicacanada.ca/content/heritage-minutes/jacques-plante

Jacques Plantes – Article Comprehension Questions 

1.   Explain, in your own words, what insistence and protestations mean in the following sentence: “Mr. Plante’s insistence that he be allowed to wear it – despite the protestations of Montreal Canadiens coach Toe Blake – not only changed goaltending, it changed the game of hockey.”
2.    According to the book by book by Jim Hynes and Gary Smith, who was the first person the wear a goalie mask?
3.    When, where and why was it worn?4.    What type of mask did Clint Benedict wear on his face in January of 1930?
5.    What form of face protection did goalies with glasses tend to wear?
6.    Who offered to make a plaster mold of Mr. Plante’s face?
7.    What lightweight, strong material was used to then make his mask?
8.    Describe how the idea of goalie-mask artwork came to be.
9.    In the 1972 Summit Series, what did the Russian goaltender wear on his face.
10. In your own words, explain what is meant by the word IMPUNITY in the following sentence: Now, goaltenders found they could “go down” with impunity.

11. How did the position that goalies played in change, as a result of this new style of mask?