Tuesday, March 1, 2011

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
• Fri., 2/18 - No school for students. Enjoy your vacation!
• Tuesdays: Hip-Hop Dance - The Prisms' next PE unit will be hip-hop dance class on Tuesday afternoons. Students need to wear or bring comfortable clothes and shoes for class.
• Eighth Grade Project resource page updated 1/24, including project deadlines through the end of February and downloadable documents. Page will be updated as I get new information.

Math:

Grade 7
• Due Tues, 3/1: Do #3b on p. 174 and #4 on p. 175 (photocopy handed out today).

Grade 8
• Due Tues., 3/1:: Complete #1 and 2 on 38-39. Do not do part d of #2.

Language Arts:

• Due Tues., 3/1, Wed., 3/2 and Thurs., 3/3: Read for 20+20+20 min in resource book for research project. Mark the pages to which you want to return to take notes. Be sure to bring in the resource book on Thursday.

Social Studies:

• Nada

Science:

• Due

Spanish:

• Due

Moment of Zen:

What Bibliography?

It isn't enough that Matej Krén's installation The Scanner is literally a tower made out of stacked books. Beyond that, it also has a mirror-lined entrance which creates the illusion of an infinite amount of books. The Scanner is currently on display at the Museum of Modern Art in Bologna, Italy.