Tuesday, April 3, 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
• Hip Hop PE Thursdays from now until the beginning of May. Wear or bring clothes you can dance in and sneakers.
• Spirit Week, April 2-6!
  • Monday (4/2) is pajama day
  • Wednesday (4/4) is crazy hat day
  • Friday (4/6) is class color day.
• Friday, April 13: Dance!

Humanities:

• Due Wed., 4/4: Gr. 7: Final draft of monologue.
• Due Fri., 4/6: Gr. 8: 1500 words of 8th grade project research paper.
7th Grade Research Paper
• Deadlines for 7th Grade Abolitionist Research Paper (updated 1/31)

Math:

• Graph paper link on the sidebar →
  Gr. 7
• Due Wed., 4/4: p. 59, #1-3, 4
Grade 8
• Quiz Wed., 4/4 on volume and surface area.
Algebra B
• Due Tues., 4/3: p. 467-468, #54-56, #62-64
• Math's Mates Test TBA

Science:

• nada

8th Grade Project:

• Due Wed., 3/28: Project Proposal
Complete list of project due dates (as of 1/25) here.

Moment of Zen

Font-astic Movie Mania

Graphic designer Mike BaBoon has put together movie-themed alphabet posters which builds all the letters of the alphabet around a single theme, usually a series of some sort. Pictured above is his Muppet Alphabet, but click to see his Harry Potter, Ninja Turtle, and Dr Seuss alphabets, among others, on his blog.