Friday, October 30, 2009

You must have an independent reading book every day. If you are getting close to the end of one, have the next one at school and ready to go. Math: 7th & 8th Grade:

• Due Mon., 11/2: Work on fundraiser wrapping paper sales this weekend.

Social Studies:

• Due Mon. 11/2: Read "Two City-States" handout. Be ready for a quiz.
• Due Tues., 11/3: Write a letter as a Spartan or Athenian. Detailed instructions are on the last page of the "Two City-States" handout.

Science:

• None assigned

Language Arts:

• Due Mon., 11/2: Familiarize yourself with the cast of characters given for Odyssey, part 1 and scenes from th Odyssey. Have the form in your LA binder for Monday.

Wellness:

• Due Tues., 11/3: "Tell Me About Stress" sheet: Interview an adult.
  1. What are three things that cause stress for you?
  2. How can you tell when you have too much stress?
  3. What do you do to manage he stress in your life?

Spanish:

• ¡Vengan todos a nuestra fiesta para El Día de los Muertos hoy a las 6 en el espacio de toda-escuela!
• (Come to our party for Day of the Dead tonight at 6 in the All-School Space!)

Moment of Zen: Read a traveler's reflection on celebrating El día de los Muertos in rural Mexico.