Thursday, January 19, 2012

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
• Thurs., 1/19 - We visit Forbes Library to see their research facilities
• Wed., 1/25 - Forbes Library Research Day
• Wed., 1/25 - Coffeehouse Planning Meeting, 3rd Floor Classroom, 6:30-7:30
• Fri., 3/2 - Prisms Coffeehouse!
• Yoga Unit in PE on Fridays - Please wear or bring comfortable clothes to move in on Fridays during this unit.
• Student Art Exhibit at Meekins Library: This is an encore exhibit of last year's Prisms artwork currently on display at the Meekins Library in Williamsburg Center. Throughout the month of January, their 3-tiered drawings illustrating the history of the Connecticut River are on display.

Humanities:

• Due Fri., 1/20: Take notes on your local historical figure for "Stories of Freedom" assignment.

Math:

• Graph paper link on the sidebar →
  
  Grade 7
• Due Fri., 1/20: p. 67, # 5, 6, 8
  Challenge: #14 (Zach M.: 15)
Grade 8
• Algebra B
  Due Fri., 1/20: p. 414 #9-25 odd

Science:

• Due Mon., 1/23: Finish and practice your story/song/verse/analogy to help you learn the parts/function of a cell...! (rubric to come tomorrow)

8th Grade Project:

• Due Mon., Jan. 23: Bibliography and specific research question due.

Moment of Zen:

Life on the edge...

At this cafe in Baarle-Nassau, The Netherlands, you may cross the national border by scooting your chair back too far.