Thursday, February 5, 2015

Thursday, February 5, 2014

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Coffeehouse is Friday, February 27


HOMEWORK:

Math:
7th Grade:
  • L1: Ch. 5 Fair Game Review ODDS
  • L2: Ch. 5 Fair Game Review, 1-14
  • Percent Unit test TOMORROW 2/6
  • POW due Monday
    8th Grade:
    • John's Group:.
      • P.O.W.
    • Grace's Group:
      • Finish what you started in class.

      Humanities:

      Literature Study:
      • Tasting the Sky - read up through page 45 DUE FRIDAY 2/6
      All:
      • Study for Islam test 2/13.
        Grade 7:
        • 15 notecards DUE FRIDAY
          Grade 8:
          • 55 notes DUE MONDAY
            Science:   

                Language Arts
                All
                • n/a
                  Grade 7

                    Grade 8


                      Atelier


                      Spanish:
                      Grade 7:
                      • do the backside of last night's tarea
                        Grade 8: 
                        • paquete "el progresivo" DUE TUESDAY

                          Tech:
                          • n/a

                          Music: 
                          • n/a

                          UPCOMING TESTS/DUE DATES:
                          7/8:
                          • Islam test 2/13
                            7TH GRADE:
                            • Percent Unit test Friday 2/5
                              8TH GRADE:

                                BLACK HISTORY MONTH MOMENT OF ZEN
                                Today's MoZ is an episode of the 1995 sitcom "My Brother and Me," which aired on Nickelodeon from 1994-1995. The show made history as the first show aired on Nickelodeon with a predominantly black cast. Here's an episode entitled "Candy Sale." Enjoy! 


                                Wednesday, February 4, 2015

                                Wednesday, February 4, 2014

                                GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

                                • Coffeehouse is Friday, February 27


                                HOMEWORK:

                                Math:
                                7th Grade:
                                • Finish Review, DUE TOMORROW
                                • Percent Unit test Thursday 2/5
                                  8th Grade:
                                  • John's Group:.

                                    • P.O.W.
                                  • Grace's Group:
                                    • Finish what you started in class.

                                    Humanities:

                                    Literature Study:
                                    • Tasting the Sky - read up through page 45 DUE FRIDAY 2/6
                                    All:
                                    • Study for Islam test 2/13.
                                      Grade 7:
                                      • 15 notecards DUE FRIDAY
                                        Grade 8:
                                        • 55 notes DUE MONDAY
                                          Science:   

                                              Language Arts
                                              All
                                              • n/a
                                                Grade 7

                                                  Grade 8


                                                    Atelier


                                                    Spanish:
                                                    Grade 7:
                                                    • Traduce (use your verbs paquete)
                                                      Grade 8: 
                                                      • paquete "el progresivo" DUE TUESDAY

                                                        Tech:
                                                        • n/a

                                                        Music: 
                                                        • n/a

                                                        UPCOMING TESTS/DUE DATES:
                                                        7/8:
                                                        • Islam test 2/13
                                                          7TH GRADE:
                                                          • Percent Unit test Thursday 2/5
                                                            8TH GRADE:

                                                              MOMENT OF ZEN
                                                              Today's MoZ features images from the PBS documentary "Style Wars" from 1983. The documentary explores some of the roots of Hip Hop, particularly graffiti writing, in NYC in the early 80's. If you're interested, a link to the full documentary is below.






                                                              Full documentary here.





                                                              Tuesday, February 3, 2015

                                                              Tuesday, February 3, 2015

                                                              GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

                                                              • Coffeehouse is Friday, February 27


                                                              HOMEWORK:

                                                              Math:
                                                              7th Grade:
                                                              • Bring in your completed Sales poster and calculations packet. DUE WEDNESDAY 2/4
                                                              • Percent Unit test Thursday 2/5
                                                                8th Grade:
                                                                • John's Group:.
                                                                  • Assessment - WED 2/4
                                                                  • P.O.W.
                                                                • Grace's Group:
                                                                  • Finish what you started in class.

                                                                  Humanities:

                                                                  Literature Study:

                                                                  All:
                                                                  • Study for Islam test 2/13.
                                                                    Grade 7:
                                                                    • 15 notecards DUE FRIDAY
                                                                      Grade 8:
                                                                      • 55 notes DUE MONDAY
                                                                        Science:   

                                                                            Language Arts
                                                                            All
                                                                            • n/a
                                                                              Grade 7

                                                                                Grade 8


                                                                                  Atelier


                                                                                  Spanish:
                                                                                  Grade 7:
                                                                                  • finish paquete
                                                                                    Grade 8: 


                                                                                      Tech:
                                                                                      • n/a

                                                                                      Music: 
                                                                                      • n/a

                                                                                      UPCOMING TESTS/DUE DATES:
                                                                                      7/8:
                                                                                      • Islam test 2/13
                                                                                        7TH GRADE:
                                                                                        • Percent Unit test Thursday 2/5
                                                                                          8TH GRADE:
                                                                                          • Assessment - Wed 2/4
                                                                                            MOMENT OF ZEN
                                                                                            All this month the MoZ will be Black History Month related! 

                                                                                            Here's soul legend Gladys Knight & the Pips performing "I Heard it through the Grapevine" on Soul Train.