Friday February 5, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

Assignments are "due next class" unless another date is specified.

Literature/ELA:  

• 7TH: 50 note cards due Fri. 2/5
• 8TH: 70 note cards due Mon. 2/8
• 7TH: detailed outline due Friday
• FINAL fiction draft due  Thurs.  2/11
• Mentor Meeting due Thursday 2/11

• Math (7th): 

• NONE

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):  

• NONE

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• Finish points on grid (all of first side, 3-5 on back)
• #6,7 bonus

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:  

• NONE

Humanities

• NONE

Spanish (7th)  

• Proyectos y cuentos

Spanish (8th)

• Vocab Episodias 1-4
• fill in sheet

Now it's time for the Force Friday Quote of the Day! How can we apply this timeless message to our homework? 

: )

"Don't worry about Master Luke. I'm sure he'll be all right. He's quite clever, you know... for a human being."  C3P0, on the snowy planet of Hoth

Thursday, February 4, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

Assignments are "due next class" unless another date is specified.

Literature/ELA:  

• 7TH: 50 note cards due Fri. 2/5
• 8TH: 70 note cards due Mon. 2/8
• FINAL fiction draft due  Thurs.  2/11

• Math (7th): 

• Read assignment packet and rubric.  Think about how your project is going...

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):  

• Practice 6.7

• pg.. 305 #25-28, #34-37  
• find equations for Practice #5-9

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• Finish points on grid (all of first side, 3-5 on back)
• #6,7 bonus

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:  

• Complete at least 1 experiment data/analysis sheet

Humanities

• David Walker's appeal due Friday 2/5

Spanish (7th)  

• Proyectos y cuentos

Spanish (8th)

• Vocab Episodias 1-4
• fill in sheet

Now it's time for the Nerdy Quote of the Day! How can we apply this timeless message to our homework? 

: )

“What we do in life echoes in eternity.”

– Maximus, from Gladiator

Wednesday February 3, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

Assignments are "due next class" unless another date is specified.

Literature/ELA:  

• 7TH: 50 note cards due Fri. 2/5
• 8TH: 70 note cards due Mon. 2/1
• FINAL fiction draft due  Thurs.  2/11

• Math (7th): 

• Each group/individual must have a clean, clear (measured AND labelled) net drawing for the shipping box.  Tabs and closure mechanisms should be included in the drawing.

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):  

• Practice 6.6 

• Page 304-305

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• No HW

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:  

• Complete at least 1 experiment data/analysis sheet
• Complete "Motion Graph" Practice and finish #1-4
• Finish more problems for extra credit
• Bring in materials for car

Humanities

• New England vs. Slave Trade due. Thurs 2/4
• David Walker's appeal due Friday 2/5

Spanish (7th)  

• Poyecto

Spanish (8th)

• Vocab Episodias -subtitles

Now it's time for the Nerdy Quote of the Day! How can we apply this timeless message to our homework? 

: )

“Kid, there are heroes and there are legends. Heroes get remembered, but legends never die. Follow your heart, kid, and you’ll never go wrong.”

– Babe Ruth, from The Sandlot

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

Assignments are "due next class" unless another date is specified.

Literature/ELA:  

• 7TH: 40 note cards due Weds. 2/3
• 8TH: 70 note cards due Mon. 2/1
• FINAL fiction draft due  Thurs.  2/11

• Math (7th): 

• Work on design ideas

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):  

• Work on "Compound Interest" project due Weds. 2/3

Big Ideas Math Link is here!
Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• No HW

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:  

• Complete "Motion Graph" Practice and finish #1-4
• Finish more problems for extra credit
• Bring in materials for car

Humanities

• Crash Course-Slavery  SIT
• (Share with your name/and newspaper in title)

Spanish (7th)  

• Poyectos-20 minutos minimo

Spanish (8th)

• Tarea

Now it's time for the Nerdy Quote of the Day! How can we apply this timeless message to our homework? 

: )

Frodo: “What are we holding onto, Sam?”

Sam: “That there’s some good in this world, Mr. Frodo, and it’s worth fighting for.”

– Frodo and Sam, from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Monday, February 1, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

Assignments are "due next class" unless another date is specified.

Literature/ELA:  

• 7TH: 40 note cards due Weds. 2/3
• 8TH: 70 note cards due Mon. 2/1
• FINAL fiction draft due  Thurs.  2/11

• Math (7th): 

• pg.274-275

• #5-15, 17-22 ALL

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):  

• Work on "Compound Interest" project due Weds. 2/3

Big Ideas Math Link is here!
Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• Finish 2.3 and complete table for line segment A-N

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:  

• Complete "Motion Graph" assignment from today's practice

Humanities

• Crash Course-Slavery  SIT
• (Share with your name/and newspaper in title)

Spanish (7th)  

• proyecto 3 sources and puentes de informacion due Martes 2/2

Spanish (8th)

• J.Gomez due Tuesday 2/2
• NPR III

Now it's time for the Nerdy Quote of the Day! How can we apply this timeless message to our homework? 

: )

“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.”

– Ferris, from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off