Friday, April 27, 2012

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
• Hip Hop PE Thursdays from now until the beginning of May. Wear or bring clothes you can dance in and sneakers.
• Dance Fri., 4/27, 7:30-10 PM: Please bring snacks! We're dividing up the burden of snacks by name so that we get a variety:
  If your name begins with the letter:
  • A→E, please bring salty snacks like chips or pizza
  • F→M, please bring sweet snacks like cookies or brownies
  • N→Z, please bring drinks like juice, lemonade, iced tea or seltzer (no soda, please - everything ends up sticky!)
  If you are on cleanup, arrange to get picked up at 10:30. Everyone else should plan on leaving at 10 PM sharp.
• Friday, 5/4: Grandparents/Grandfriends day
• Friday, 5/4: HCCPS Music Festival, Helen Hills Hills Chapel

Humanities:

• Bring iPods in for Friday!
• Due Fri., 4/27: Gr. 8: 2500 words of 8th grade project research paper. Share with Beth & John
• Due Wed., 5/2: Gr. 7: Read your novel, bring questions to discuss.
7th Grade Research Paper
• Print out final draft of biography and bibliography.
• Deadlines for 7th Grade Abolitionist Research Paper (updated 1/31)

Math:

• Graph paper link on the sidebar →
  All
• Due Mon., 4/30 MM 3.5, according to usual protocol.
Grade 8 - Algebra B

• Due Tues., 5/1: p. 607, #15-25 odd

Science:

• Nada

8th Grade Project:

• Due Wed., 3/28: Project Proposal
Complete list of project due dates (as of 1/25) here.

Moment of Zen

Let's Rock

Woodworker Paul Kweton's innovative design incorporates a pet bed with a rocking chair, so you and your favorite furry pal can rock out together in style.