Friday, September 15, 2017

Friday 9/15

Friday 9/15

All Homework is due the following day unless otherwise noted.


Mindfulness

Mindfulness home practice:

1. Continue experimenting with mindful breathing OR on focusing your attention on something else
2. Notice when unkind mind shows up

Math 7 and 8

7th: None!

8th: None! 

Language Arts
None

Literature
The Light in the Forest: Read chapters 6,7,8 Write down three questions to discuss and study vocabulary words (bolded)
Caleb's Crossing:  Read pages to 169. Write down three questions to bring to discussion and study vocabulary. 
Group A: due Monday 9/18 --Quiz Monday
Group B,C,D: due Tuesday 9/19-- QUIZ Tuesday

Humanities
Chauk Deed paragraph- due Monday 9/18
Keep getting to know your maps                     
Science
None

Spanish
7th grade:  Answer questions about Alejandra's Story due 9/19

8th grade:   Conjugate 6 verbs from the "Verbos Regulares" sheet

Music
None

Tech
None

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Thursday 9/14

Thursday 9/14

All Homework is due the following day unless otherwise noted.

Mindfulness

Mindfulness home practice:

1. Continue experimenting with mindful breathing OR on focusing your attention on something else
2. Notice when unkind mind shows up

Math 7 and 8

7th: Practice 1.5

8th: None! 

Language Arts
None

Literature
The Light in the Forest: Read chapters 6,7,8 Write down three questions to discuss and study vocabulary words (bolded)
Caleb's Crossing:  Read pages to 169. Write down three questions to bring to discussion and study vocabulary. 
Group A: due Monday 9/18 --Quiz Monday
Group B,C,D: due Tuesday 9/19-- QUIZ Tuesday

Humanities
Chauk Deed paragraph- due Monday 9/18
Keep getting to know your maps                     
Science
Write Personal Review of lesson on pg 12 due Wednesday 9/13
Pg 14 in your IN-- due Friday 9/15
SL notecards (4) acc'ing to the format due Friday 9/15

** Bring both assignments to Homeroom on Friday**
Spanish
7th grade:  Answer questions about Alejandra's Story due 9/19

8th grade:   Conjugate 6 verbs from the "Verbos Regulares" sheet

Music
None

Tech
None

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Wednesday 9/13

Wednesday 9/13

All Homework is due the following day unless otherwise noted.

Mindfulness

Mindfulness home practice:

1. Continue experimenting with mindful breathing OR on focusing your attention on something else
2. Notice when unkind mind shows up

Math 7 and 8

7th: Reflection on Learning Form

8th: Quiz Thursday
       Pgs: 23
       L1: odds
       L2: all

Language Arts
None

Literature
The Light in the Forest: Read chapters 6,7,8 Write down three questions to discuss and study vocabulary words (bolded)
Caleb's Crossing:  Read pages to 169. Write down three questions to bring to discussion and study vocabulary. 
Group A: due Monday 9/18 --Quiz Monday
Group B,C,D: due Tuesday 9/19-- QUIZ Tuesday

Humanities
Study your Colonial America and Europe maps
                                                                                                         
Science
Write Personal Review of lesson on pg 12 due Wednesday 9/13
Pg 14 in your IN-- due Friday 9/15
SL notecards (4) acc'ing to the format due Friday 9/15

** Bring both assignments to Homeroom on Friday**
Spanish
7th grade:  When you play the sound file you will here me reading a sentence followed by a bell sound, once you hear the bell sound you read out loud the sentence you just heard on the recording. 

Don't forget to also do the work sheet that is part of the home work.

This homework is due on Sept. 14/ el catorce de septiembre.
--sound file emailed

8th grade:  Your homework for today is  to work with the first two questions and their verbs from the work sheet we used in class today: Conjugacion de verbos. You need to memorize all the different forms of each verb: Ser/to be and Hacer/to do

How to do the homework: 

1) Play the recording/sound file.  You will hear several questions.
2) Pause the recording after each question and say the answer outloud
3) On a paper write down your answer. 
4) Play the recording again, listen to the next question and repeat steps 1-3 until you have answered all questions.
5) BRING THE PAPER WITH YOUR ANSWERS TO CLASS TOMORROW!!!!!!!! 

Pregunta/question 1:Quien (who) es muy divertido?

Pregunta/question 2: Quien (who) hace la tarea?
Music
None

Tech
None

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Tuesday 9/12

Tuesday 9/12

All Homework is due the following day unless otherwise noted.

Mindfulness

Mindfulness lesson 2:  

1. Continue the home practice of mindful breathing before starting homework (from the guideline sheet given out in the first class).  
2. Try to notice your thoughts at least once a day.  
3. Notice when Unkind Mind shows up.  What does it usually say?

Math 7 and 8

7th: Pgs: 26-27
       L1:#3-7, 17-25 odd
       L2: #3-7, 20-23, 30-34 even, 40, 46
       L3: #3-7, 20-23. 30-44 even, 39, 47

8th: Quiz Thursday
       Pgs: 20-21
       L1: #7-17 odd
       L2: #7-21 odd
       L3: #11-25 odd

Language Arts
None

Literature
The Light in the Forest: Read chapters 6,7,8 Write down three questions to discuss and study vocabulary words (bolded)
Caleb's Crossing:  Read pages 1-81. Write down three questions to bring to discussion and study vocabulary. 
Group A: due Monday 9/11 
Group B,C,D: due Tuesday 9/12-- QUIZ Tuesday

8.2 Read and annotate another folktale, either "Abenaki emergence myth" or "Oochigeas and the Invisible Boy" due Wednesday

Humanities
Study your Colonial America and Europe maps
                                                                                                         
Science
Write Personal Review of today's lesson on pg 12 due Wednesday 9/13
SL notecards (4) acc'ing to the format due Friday 9/15

Spanish
When you play the sound file you will here me reading a sentence followed by a bell sound, once you hear the bell sound you read out loud the sentence you just heard on the recording. 

Don't forget to also do the work sheet that is part of the home work.

This homework is due on Sept. 14/ el catorce de septiembre.
--sound file emailed

Music
None

Tech
None

Monday, September 11, 2017

Monday 9/11

Monday 9/11

All Homework is do the following day unless otherwise noted.

Mindfulness

Mindfulness lesson 2:  

1. Continue the home practice of mindful breathing before starting homework (from the guideline sheet given out in the first class).  
2. Try to notice your thoughts at least once a day.  
3. Notice when Unkind Mind shows up.  What does it usually say?

Math 7 and 8

7th: Quiz tomorrow--- Puzzle Time Handouts

8th: Quiz Thursday
       Level 1: 4 more links
       Level 2: 5 more links
       Level 3: Financial Literacy Handout

Language Arts
None

Literature
The Light in the Forest: Read chapters 1-5. Write down three questions to discuss and study vocabulary.
Caleb's Crossing:  Read pages 1-81. Write down three questions to bring to discussion and study vocabulary. 
Group A: due Monday 9/11 
Group B,C,D: due Tuesday 9/12-- QUIZ Tuesday

Humanities
European colonization map coloring 
Make sure to make the key FIRST, so that you color the European countries the same colors as their colonies. You do  not need to use the same colors as these online maps.

                                                                                                         
Science
SL notecards (4) acc'ing to the format due Friday 9/15

Spanish
7th- Adding and Subtraction in Spanish due 9/12
8th- Write a short story/paragraph due 9/12

Music
None

Tech
Turn in Acceptable Use Policy