Wednesday, March 13, 2013

General Announcements:

• Friday PE: Wear or bring clothes/shoes to move in indoors.
• 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

Humanities:

• Grade 7:
  
  • A total of 40 notecards (including those you've already done) is due Wed., 3/20
  • Practice long composition. Prompt is shared on Google Docs.
    
• Grade 8: 800 words of rough draft due Mon., 3/18
• All: Read about ¼ of your novel by Tues., March 19.

Math:

Big Ideas Math Website: choose your color/name of book.

Graph paper link on the sidebar →

Grade 8

Tech:

• I've gotten this question enough times, so here are the links to Fantastic Contraption and the World of Goo download page:
  
• Fantastic Contraption





• World of Goo Demo download page.

Science:

• Due Wed., 3/13: Two more resources for your research project on the Renaissance/Golden Age of Islam

Spanish:

Grade 7
• Study/practice conjugations of tener
Grade 8

8th Grade Project:

• Due Wed., 3/13: At least 300 words of your first draft.

Moment of Zen

Universal Truth #536: Cats Like Boxes

Even when the kitty in question is a leopard.


(Click the photo to go to a video of lions and tigers playing with cardboard boxes.)