Monday, February 14, 2011

Monday, February 14, 2011

General Announcements:
  • 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
  • Fri., 2/18 - No school for students. Enjoy your vacation!
  • Yoga Fridays - We had to cancel what was to be our last yoga session in last Friday's hullaballoo. We are trying to reschedule it this week at some point and will give you as much notice as possible so you know to bring yoga stuff to school.
  • Eighth Grade Project resource page updated 1/24, including project deadlines through the end of February and downloadable documents. Page will be updated as I get new information.

Math:
  • Grade 7 & 8: Due Tues., 2/15: Get a good night's sleep and eat a nutritious breakfaast. Also, bring a working calculator. We will be doing the annual Math League contest tomorrow.
  • Grade 8 Only: Due Tues., 2/9: An 8th Grade Project journal entry which includes research progress during LA classes. Entries from Jane's advisees are due during Math.

Language Arts:
  • All: Due Tues., 2/15: Make a special card of high quality for the Overlook resident you've been working with (Group 2) or the parent driver you were assigned (Group 1).

Social Studies:
  • Due Tues., 2/15: If you took it with you to finish, your completed pre-assessment on Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

Science:
  • Nada

Spanish:

Moment of Zen:

Celebration Vigil


Long-exposure shot of Egyptian protesters holding a candlelight vigil in Tahrir Square after the resignation of Hosni Mubarak. Among the signs up in the square the next day, "Sorry for the inconvenience, but we're building Egypt."
Click the picture for more photos of Egypt after Mubarak has stepped down.

3 comments:

  1. For 8th grade spanish is it 3 sentences using yo, 3 using he/she, and 3 using they?

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  2. 7th grade has 10 sentences in Spanish using what we learned in class.

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  3. Thanks for the Spanish updates, folks - if it's not on the HW board, I don't know about it.

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