Friday, November 13, 2009

You must have an independent reading book every day. If you are getting close to the end of one, have the next one at school and ready to go. Other:

• Due Mon., 11/16: Bring in Fundrasing packet and all payments collected.
• Sign up for one shift at the Winter Fair (Sat., 12/5). Sign up for a time slot other than 12:00 or 1:20.

Math: 7th & 8th Grade:

• Due Mon., 11/16:
  • Turn in Math's Mates 1.8, already corrected in class on Thursday.
  • Complete your work for fundraiser sales.
  • In LA journal, write a one-page entry titled "My Participation Experience with the Fundraiser." (These will not be shared with the class)

Social Studies:

• Due Mon., 11/16: Finish illustration of Alexandria.

Science:

• None assigned.

Language Arts:

• Due Mon., 11.6: Using reference books, encyclopedia, Internet, collect more information about the god(dess) whom you are researching to create your puppet. Record the information on the form provided. Be certain to state where each fact can be found (URL or book ref. with page number) and use quotation marks around material copied directly from your sources.
• If you find any websites that you think will be useful for others, comment on this post with the URL and a brief description of for whom you think it will be useful (you can comment even if you don't have a Blogger/Gmail account).

Moment of Zen: Start watching the sky tonight, folks! This year's Leonid meteor showers are predicted to run from 11/13-11/21, with a peak on Tuesday night, when there may be as many as 500 meteors per hour! Follow the link for information about where in the sky to look.