- If you ever notice something missing or wrong on the blog, comment to let me know about it - I don't always have the whole picture. -Grace
- Parents! Signup sheets for conferences are up in the entranceway to the Prisms' River Classroom, and slots are going fast! Check in soon to make sure you get your choice of time, and remember that conferences will be with the teacher, parent and Prism student.
- Parent Meeting Tues., 12/14, 6:30-8 PM The meeting will take place in the third-floor classroom. We will start planning for Coffeehouse, Graduation (which is put on by the 7th Grade parents) and let you know what's coming up for 8th Grade Project.
- Fri., 12/17 - 6-7-8 Dance!: A production of HCCPS Student Council and the dance committees now forming, we invite HCCPS students in grades 6-8 to get their best moves on from 8-11 PM. A snack or drink to share is your admission ticket!
- We need tissues! Cold season is upon us and we need nice tissues for sore noses. If every Prism family donated one box of tissues, that would almost certainly get us through the worst of tissue season.
Math:
- Test Wed., 12/15 and Thurs., 12/16
- All: Due Tues., 12/14:
- Study for unit test, using homework and textbook from this unit.
- Come to class with two questions that you think will be relevant to demonstrating your understanding of this unit. You do not need to have the answers to these already.
- Make sure the question paper is formatted as shown in class - heading, then each question getting half the space on the paper.
Language Arts:
- Due Tues. 12/14: Read Ch. 9 & 10 of ...Sarah Barker. Be ready for a quiz on these chapters tomorrow.
Social Studies:
- Due Tues., 12/14: Answer questions 1-7 on Gandhi Study Sheet
- Fri., 12/17: Quiz on Hinduism/Gandhi
Atelier:
- Continue working on your project as needed. You know what needs doing.
Spanish:
- Grade 8: Finish & study verb wheel using the following sites:
- Grade 7: Nada
Moment of Zen:
National Geographic's 10 Weirdest New Animals
The editors of National Geographic highlight the 10 strangest species discovered in 2010. Highlights include the Yoda bat, the ninja slug, the pink handfish pictured above, and a new, purple octopus. Click above for pictures and details on this year's crop of weirdest animals.
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