Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

General Announcments:
  • If you notice anything missing or wrong, please comment below. I don't always have the whole picture -Grace
  • Mondays: Wear or bring comfortable clothes for PE.
  • Forbes Library trip this Thursday morning, Jan. 9. We will back in time for lunch
  • Lowell trip Fri., Jan 24. We will be departing the school at 6:45 am and returning around 5:00 pm. Students will need to bring a lunch.
  • Coffeehouse, Smith Voc., Friday, Feb. 28. Watch this space for more details as they develop
Math:
  • 7th Grade:
    • Quiz Thurs., 1/9 on proportional relationships.
  • 8th Grade:
    • Grace's Group:
      • Due Wed., 1/8: Finish 2.6 Practice A
      John's Group:

 Humanities:
  • Reading log #1 due Thurs., 1/9.
  • Read and annotate "The Women of Early America" underline dates, events, people, products for your newspaper. Due Friday.
Tech:

Spanish:
  • 7th Grade:
    • earphones
    • "ar" verbs worksheet
  • 8th Grade:
    • earphones
    • 12 oraciones con 12 verbos
8th Grade Project:

  • Preliminary research due Thursday

Moment of Zen:

Did you know that there are many varieties of banana the way there are with apples and many other fruits? It's hard to tell because virtually all the bananas we see around here are Cavendish bananas. However, Cavendish bananas are currently threatened by Panama Disease, a fungal blight. However, there are many other varieties of banana that are not affected by this disease. Click above to read about 7 banana varieties that may start turning up when the Cavendish goes into short supply.

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