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
- Tuesday, November 19: Students from Springfield Renaissance School visiting to discuss Anne Frank, see the school and eat pizza for lunch.
- PE on Friday - Bring sneakers/shoes you can run in (no flip flops or sandals for PE).
Humanities:
- Due Tues., 11/20: Finish Diary of Anne Frank and reading Log.
- Test Tues., 11/13 on Countries of Europe
- Due Wed., 11/21: Final draft of "Why Do People Practice Religion?" essay. Revised, 750-1000 words.
- Work on writing story for cookbook spread (300-400 words), and making sure you have all ingredients and instructions for the recipe you collected from your interview subject.
Math:
- NEWS FOR YOU! You now have a link to your textbook! This link will bring you to the Big Ideas Math Website, where you will choose your color/name of book. Then you can search the entire textbook - like today's sample problems done together in class. Check it out - you can search without a username and password in the "Home Edition".
- Graph paper link on the sidebar →
Grade 7
- Due Tues., 11/20: On Practice Sheet begun in class today, complete the following: #1-6, 10, 13, 15. For Level 2, also do #19.
Grade 8
- Due Tues., 11/20: textbook, p. 52, #2. 9, 10, 16, 19, 22
Science:
Music:
- Due Thurs., 11/29:
- L1: Practice "Simmon Tree" song until comfortable playing it.
- L2: Learn more than one song on the sheet of songs using the notes B, A, G, E, D
- L3: Write your own short recorder composition in the staff space provided on the B, A, G, E, D sheet
Moment of Zen
Squashleektato: A "Turducken" for Vegetarians
Extravagantly festive, the squashleektato is a sweet potato inside of some leeks inside of a squash, and is a vegetarian answer to the
classic turducken: a chicken stuffed inside of a duck stuffed inside of a turkey.
