Thursday, May 22, 2014

General Announcments:

• Mondays: Wear or bring comfortable clothes for PE. Unless it's raining, we will be up at the field for the rest of the year
• If you notice anything missing or wrong, please comment below. I don't always have the whole picture -Grace

Math:

• 7th Grade: 
• due Friday, May 23: Volume of Pyramids and Cones
• L1: p. 314 in text, # 5,7,9,12,17
• L2 p. 314 in text, 5,7,9,12,13-15,17; p. 320: 7,9,13
• 8th Grade:
• Grace's Group:
• Friday, May 23: NHS Placement Test
• John's Group: 
• NHS assessment tomorrow...

  no homework - but if you have any questions,

  see me before morning meeting tomorrow

Humanities:

• All:
• Study for the test of the 50 States. Test is Friday. Use Sheppard Software or sheet handed out by Beth to study.
• Grade 7:
• Grade 8:
• Print out all trifold paragraphs and images, bring in trifold.
• Work on building your project due 5/19

Science:   

• Food Chemistry Unit test is this Friday!

  Practice for the test by reviewing/quizzing yourself with the

  test review sheet handed out in class...

Atelier: 

• 
  

Spanish:

• Grade 7: Pobre Ana cap. 1 & preguntas
  
• Grade 8: 
• Viaje: 1 cap. 3
• Secretos: cap. 3 y preguntas

8th Grade Project:

• Be ready for your panel presentation!
• Eighth Grade Project Deadline Calendar

Moment of Zen:

Book Traces

The Book Traces website is a user-submitted gallery of things found in books from the 19th and 20th centuries (particularly before 1923). Check out things others have found, like this edition of Alice in Wonderland with a child's essay about blue jays written on the inside cover, or dig around at the library and submit your own.

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

General Announcments:

• Mondays: Wear or bring comfortable clothes for PE. Unless it's raining, we will be up at the field for the rest of the year
• If you notice anything missing or wrong, please comment below. I don't always have the whole picture -Grace

Math:

• 7th Grade: 
• due Thursday, May 22Complete one of these levels that you did not complete today!
  Either
  1) complete construction of the pyramid and cube for activity 7.3, R and P journal page 171, questions 1 and 4
  2) p. 313 in Text, On your own #1-3
  or
  3) R and P Journal practice, p. 174, #1-6
• 8th Grade:
• Grace's Group:
• Due Thursday, 5/22: Complete any parts of 9.4 packet "Zero & Negative Exponents" not yet completed and complete 9.4 Practice A
• John's Group: 
• due Thursday May 22
  Carry on with Cumulative Practice
  p. 772-3
  # 42-46 even, 47-53 odd, 54,56, 60, 62

Humanities:

• All:
• Study for the test of the 50 States. Test is Friday. Use Sheppard Software or sheet handed out by Beth to study.
• Grade 7:
• Grade 8:
• Print out all trifold paragraphs and images, bring in trifold.
• Work on building your project due 5/19

Science:   

• Food Chemistry Unit test is this Friday!

  Practice for the test by reviewing/quizzing yourself with the

  test review sheet handed out in class...

Atelier: 

• 
  

Spanish:

• Grade 7: Pobre Ana cap. 1 & preguntas
  
• Grade 8: 
• Viaje: 1 cap. 3
• Secretos: cap. 3 y preguntas

8th Grade Project:

• Be ready for your panel presentation!
• Eighth Grade Project Deadline Calendar

Moment of Zen:

Chinese scientists are researching how possible it would be to build 

Awesome, creepy or both?

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

General Announcments:

• Mondays: Wear or bring comfortable clothes for PE. Unless it's raining, we will be up at the field for the rest of the year
• If you notice anything missing or wrong, please comment below. I don't always have the whole picture -Grace

Math:

• 7th Grade: 
• 
  
• 8th Grade:
• Grace's Group:
• Due Tuesday, 5/20: Complete any parts of 9.4 packet "Zero & Negative Exponents" not finished in class today (including the back) and complete 9.3 Practice A
• John's Group: 
  
  
  

Humanities:

• All:
• Study for the test of the 50 States. Test is Friday. Use Sheppard Software
• Grade 7:
• Grade 8:
• Print out all trifold paragraphs and images, bring in trifold.
• Work on building your project due 5/19

Science:   

• (Science Unit test this week Friday (Food Chemistry II - Protein, Fats and Oil)
  Review sheet handed out tomorrow; will have in-class review this Tuesday and Wednesday

Atelier: 

• 
  

Spanish:

• Grade 7: tener worksheet
  
• Grade 8: 
• Viaje: 1/2 cap. 3
• Secretos: cap. 2 y preguntas

8th Grade Project:

• Be ready for your panel presentation!
• Eighth Grade Project Deadline Calendar

Moment of Zen:

Would you sit in this chair?

Monday, May 19, 2014

General Announcments:

• Mondays: Wear or bring comfortable clothes for PE. Unless it's raining, we will be up at the field for the rest of the year
• If you notice anything missing or wrong, please comment below. I don't always have the whole picture -Grace

Math:

• 7th Grade: 
• Due Tuesday, 5/20

  No homework given; students are taking an in-class, "End of Year"

  assessment on all of the units this year. 
• 8th Grade:
• Grace's Group:
• Due Tuesday, 5/20: Complete any parts of 9.3 packet "Quotient of Products" not finished in class today.
• John's Group: 
  
  Due Tuesday, 5/20

  Practice problems for Algebra 1 Course Review

  pp. 772 -773 # 1-3, 4-12 (even),  #13-25

Humanities:

• All:
• Rehearse your poem. Use your rubric!
• Grade 7:
• Grade 8:
• Print out all trifold paragraphs and images, bring in trifold.
• Work on building your project due 5/19

Science:   

• (Science Unit test this week Friday (Food Chemistry II - Protein, Fats and Oil)
  Review sheet handed out tomorrow; will have in-class review this Tuesday and Wednesday

Atelier: 

• 
  

Spanish:

• Grade 7:  "IR" 2-sided sheet
  
• Grade 8: Start new books: capitulo con preguntas

8th Grade Project:

• Print out all trifold paragraphs and images, bring in trifold.
• Work on building your project (due 5/19)
• Eighth Grade Project Deadline Calendar

Moment of Zen:

Tally, the Husky Raised by Cats

Who kinda thinks she might be one.