Wednesday, April 9, 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.
• Spirit Week!
• Thursday is Fancypants Day
• Friday is Class Color Day
• If you have another selfie from outside of school you want to submit for the Spirit Week thing, email it to Grace at gmrowicki@hilltowncharter.org ASAP. 

Math:

• 7th Grade:  
• 
  

8th Grade:

• Grace's Group
• Due Thurs., 4/10: Finish creating your invented set of data and its box and whisker plot. 
• Data set must include at least 20 pieces of data
• Min. range: 10
• Max range: 50
• John's Group: 
• 
  

Humanities:

• All
• Reading log 1 & 2 are due Thursday.
• Study a little each night for Civil War test Friday.
• Grade 7
• 
  
• Grade 8
• Entire rough draft due 4/11

Science:   

• NO homework, as long as your video lab is really completed! 

Atelier: 

• 
  

Spanish:

• 7th Grade:
• Do adj. sheet

• 8th Grade:
• Reflexivos papel

8th Grade Project:

• Entire rough draft due Fri., 4/11
• Eighth Grade Project Deadline Calendar

Moment of Zen:

Visions of future fashion from 1893

Artists from 1893 imagine what fashion will look like for the next hundred years.

Tuesday, April 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.
• Spirit Week!
• Thursday is Fancypants Day
• Friday is Class Color Day
• Send Grace your selfie for our Spirit Week vid by 8 am Wednesday (or you'll be stuck with one you take at school).

Math:

• 7th Grade:  
• due Wed., April 9

  Level 1 p. 266, 1-5,7,14

  Level 2 1-4, 10, 12, 18, 20

8th Grade:

• Grace's Group
• None
• John's Group: 
• due Wed., April 9
  Answer selected questions on Chapter 7
  practice test, preparing for Test this Thursday, April 10

Humanities:

• All
• Reading log 1 & 2 are due Thursday.
• Finish Review sheet for Civil War test due tomorrow
• Study a little each night for Civil War test Friday.
• Grade 7
• Detailed outline including thesis due tomorrow.
• Grade 8
• Entire rough draft due 4/11

Science:   

• NO homework, as long as your video lab is really completed! 

Atelier: 

• 
  

Spanish:

• 7th Grade:
• Do adj. sheet

• 8th Grade:
• Reflexivos papel

8th Grade Project:

• Entire rough draft due Fri., 4/11
• Eighth Grade Project Deadline Calendar

Moment of Zen:

Alphabet Sandwich contains ingredients starting from A to Z*

• Avocado
• Bacon
• Cheese
• Doritos
• Egg
• Fish sticks
• Garlic bread
• Ham
• Italian sausage patty
• Jalapeño peppers
• Krispy Kreme doughnut
• Lettuce
• Macaroni and cheese
• Noodles
• Onion rings
• Pepperoni
• Quest blanco dip
• Ramen noodles
• Spinach
• Turkey burger
• Usingers bratwurst
• Veal Parmesan
• Waffle
• Xylocarp (coconut)
• Yams
• Zucchini

Monday, April 7, 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.

Math:

• 7th Grade:  
• due Tues., April 8

  Complete your 3-D and 2-D sketch - with dimensions -

  for your Yarn box.

  Use a ruler/make the drawings accurately!

8th Grade:

• Grace's Group
• Pythagorean Theorem & Radical Numbers Retest Tomorrow, 4/8. No other homework.
• John's Group: 
• due Tues., April 8: complete selected problems on Chapter 9 practice test 7,10,12 - 15, 17-18

Humanities:

• All
• Reading log 1 & 2 are due Thursday.
• Finish Review sheet for Civil War test due tomorrow
• Study a little each night for Civil War test Friday.
• Grade 7
• Detailed outline including thesis due tomorrow.
• Grade 8
• Entire rough draft due 4/11

Science:   

• NO homework, as long as your video lab is really completed! 

Atelier: 

• 
  

Spanish:

• 7th Grade:
• Do adj. sheet

• 8th Grade:
• Reflexivos papel

8th Grade Project:

• Entire rough draft due Fri., 4/11
• Eighth Grade Project Deadline Calendar

Moment of Zen:

Baked in the Fire of Mount Doom

One donut to rule them all, 

One donut to feed them; 
One donut to bring them all
And in the darkness fatten them.

Thursday, April 3, 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.

Math:

• 7th Grade:  
• 
  

8th Grade:

• Grace's Group
• Due Fri., April 4: Finish 7.1 Packet
• John's Group: 
• 
  

Humanities:

• All
• 
  
• Grade 7
• 50 notecards due Monday
• Grade 8
• Entire rough draft due 4/11

Science:   

• 
  

Atelier: 

• 
  

Spanish:

• 7th Grade:
• 2 sided Worksheet
• Recheck estar sheet

• 8th Grade:
• Reflexivos paquete páginas 1+2

8th Grade Project:

• Entire rough draft due Fri., 4/11
• Proposal for project due Thurs., 4/3
• Eighth Grade Project Deadline Calendar

Moment of Zen:

Petals

Wednesday, April 2, 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.

Math:

• 7th Grade:  
• due Thursday, April 3: Bring in used corrugated cardboard from

  clean boxes, packing materials, etc.

8th Grade:

• Grace's Group
• Chapter 7 Fair Game Review (Handout)
• John's Group: 
• 
  

Humanities:

• All
• 
  
• Grade 7
• 40 notecards due tomorrow
• Grade 8
• Entire rough draft due 4/11
• Project proposal due Thurs., 4/3

Science:   

• 
  

Atelier: 

• 
  

Spanish:

• 7th Grade:
• 2 sided Worksheet
• Recheck estar sheet

• 8th Grade:
• Reflexivos paquete páginas 1+2

8th Grade Project:

• Entire rough draft due Fri., 4/11
• Proposal for project due Thurs., 4/3
• Eighth Grade Project Deadline Calendar

Moment of Zen:

Upuaza Touryou ordered an electric motor and a remote controller from Amazon. Then he built a tank out of the boxes they came in.

Yup.

Tuesday, April 1, 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.

Math:

• 7th Grade:  
• due Wednesday, April 2: Read over the Yarn Box Project description (both sides of paper!)
• due Thursday, April 3: Bring in used corrugated cardboard from

  clean boxes, packing materials, etc.

8th Grade:

• Grace's Group
• No homework tonight.
• John's Group: 
• p.587-9

  #9-17 odd, 18,22,28,30,34,52-4

Humanities:

• All
• Read and annotate packet about the Civil War. Due Tues., 4/1 (no joke)
• Grade 7
• 40 notecards due Wednesday
• Grade 8
• Entire rough draft due 4/11
• Project proposal due Thurs., 4/3

Science:   

• DUE WEDNESDAY< APRIL 2
  Your teams's final draft of your video lab is due!

Atelier: 

• Borrowed scratchboard knives need to be returned.

Spanish:

• 7th Grade:
• Worksheet "Estar" Make up gustar, encantar

• 8th Grade:
• Reflexivos paquete páginas 1+2

8th Grade Project:

• Entire rough draft due Fri., 4/11
• Proposal for project due Thurs., 4/3
• Eighth Grade Project Deadline Calendar

Moment of Zen:

Pizza in the Wild

Monday, March 31, 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.

Math:

• 7th Grade:  
• due Tuesday, April 1
  p. 249 "What you learned before"
  #1-5
  in RandP journal;
  p.135-136, " Fair game review",
   #1,3,5,11,14

8th Grade:

• Grace's Group
• Test Tomorrow, Tues., 4/1 on the Pythagorean Theorem and working with Radical Numbers.
• To prepare, complete 16 of the problems on the review sheet begun in class today. Check your email/Google Drive for key to check your work. Email me if you're totally stumped.
• John's Group: 
• due Tuesday, April 1
  practice adding/subtracting polynomials
  p. 579-80, #1-6, 13,15,17,31,35,48,56, 63-4

Humanities:

• All
• Read and annotate packet about the Civil War. Due Tues., 4/1 (no joke)
• Grade 7
• 40 notecards due Wednesday
• Grade 8
• Entire rough draft due 4/11
• Project proposal due Thurs., 4/3

Science:   

• DUE WEDNESDAY< APRIL 2
  Your teams's final draft of your video lab is due!

Atelier: 

• Borrowed scratchboard knives need to be returned.

Spanish:

• 7th Grade:
• Worksheet "ser"

• 8th Grade:
• Prepare for presentations
• Casi se muere

8th Grade Project:

• Entire rough draft due Fri., 4/11
• Proposal for project due Thurs., 4/3
• Eighth Grade Project Deadline Calendar

Moment of Zen:

The Carved Crayon and Pencil Art of Diem Chau