Friday, March 4, 2015

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

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

Literature/ELA:  

• 7TH: First half of rough draft due Tues. 3/22
• LIT: 2 Poems rough drafts due Thursday 3/10 (Must include 3 out of the 4 of the following: repeating line, word play, imagery, contrast)

• 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 Reverse the Roof Side 2

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:  

• Find example of wheel axle image
• Explain what advantage it gives (force or distance or speed)

Humanities

• Industrialization Newspaper Article due Monday 3/7
• Roundtable Ticket due Tuesday 3/8

Spanish (7th)  

• 9 flashcards- 3 verbos

Spanish (8th)

• typea descripcion de tu casa
• con muchas preposiciones (don't show anyone)

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

: )

Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.

-Dr. Seuss

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

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

Literature/ELA:  

• 8TH:  Mentor Meeting #3 due 3/4 Friday
• 7TH:  Entire rough draft due 3/8 Tuesday
• Poetry Free Write due 3/3 Thursday
• Have your craft and practice Coffee House acts!
• 2 Poems rough drafts due Thursday

• Math (7th): 

• Page 323 ALL

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):  

• Practice 7.5 and pg. 360  #1-15 odd

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• Finish Reverse the Roof Side 2

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:  

• Output page on mechanical advantage due Friday 3/4

Humanities

• Industrialization Newspaper Article due Monday 3/7

Spanish (7th)  

• 9 flashcards- 3 verbos

Spanish (8th)

• typea descripcion de tu casa
• con muchas preposiciones (don't show anyone)

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

: )

Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.

-Dr. Seuss

Wednesday March 2, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

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

Literature/ELA:  

• 8TH:  Mentor Meeting #3 due 3/4 Friday
• 7TH:  Entire rough draft due 3/8 Tuesday
• Poetry Free Write due 3/3 Thursday
• Have your craft and practice Coffee House acts!
• Choose something from list for free write

• Math (7th): 

• Handout Enrichment     OR

• Pages 320-321

L1:  #5-17 odd, 14

L2:  #5-17 odd, 14, 20

L3: #9-19 odd, 14, 18, 20

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):  

• Pythagorean Theorem Handout

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• Finish Reverse the Roof Side 2

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:  

• Output page on mechanical advantage due Friday 3/4

Humanities

• global sweatshops (annotate and answer questions)

Spanish (7th)  

• hoja de 2 lados

Spanish (8th)

• actividad oracion
• quia.com

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

: )

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!

-Dr. Seuss

Monday, March 1, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

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

Literature/ELA:  

• 8TH:  detailed outline and notes due Tues 3/1
• 7TH:  first half of rough draft due Tues 3/1 (750 words)
• Poetry Free Write due 3/4 Thursday
• Have your craft and practice Coffee House acts!

• Math (7th): 

• Pages #314-315

L1:  #1-3, 7-12

L2:  #1-3,5-17 odd, 18

L3: #1-3, 7-17 odd, 18, 20

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):  

• pg. 353

#28-38 (just don't do #35)

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• Finish Ramp Problems #1-3

• Ladder Problem Bonus

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:  

• Output page from Weds. lab
• Complete notes about waterwheel design

Humanities

• Ch. 21, 22, or 23+
• Benefits and Curses due Tuesday 3/1

Spanish (7th)  

• er verbos paquete

Spanish (8th)

•  paquete da preposiciones

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

: )

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

-Dr. Seuss

Friday, February 26, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

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

Literature/ELA:  

• 8TH:  detailed outline and notes due Tues 3/1
• 7TH:  first half of rough draft due Tues 3/1 (750 words)
• Poetry Free Write due 3/4 Thursday
• Have your craft and practice Coffee House acts!

• Math (7th): 

• Finish Handout 7.3

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):  

• NO HW

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• "This is When the Magic Happens" triangle puzzle

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:  

• Calculate power of water wheel turns OR write what happened/results of test due Friday 2/26

Humanities

• "Mill Girls of Lowell" Benefit/Curse Chart  due Monday 2/29

Spanish (7th)  

• er verbos paquete

Spanish (8th)

•  paquete da preposiciones

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

: )

"Your focus determines your reality."
-Qui-Gon Jinn

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

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

Literature/ELA:  

• 8TH:  detailed outline and notes due Tues 3/1
• 7TH:  first half of rough draft due Tues 3/1 (750 words)
• Have your craft and practice Coffee House acts!

• Math (7th): 

• PAGE 308-309

• pg. 3-11 odd and 13-15 all

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):  

• section 7.3

• practice 7.3
• AND p. 345 #5-13 by any method

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• "This is When the Magic Happens" triangle puzzle

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:  

• Calculate Power Wheel turns due Friday

Humanities

• Skates Simulation Debrief

Spanish (7th)  

• estudia manana
• subject pronouns/forms

Spanish (8th)

•  Tarea paquete de la casa

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

: )

"We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving."

-Kingsley

 (Deathly Hallows/Harry Potter)

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

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

Literature/ELA:  

• 8TH:  detailed outline and notes due Tues 3/1
• 7TH:  first half of rough draft due Tues 3/1 (750 words)
• Have your craft and practice Coffee House acts!

• Math (7th): 

• Practice 7.1 handout due Weds. 2/24

• Pg. 293 #1-5

• Pg. 303 #2-28

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):  

• pg. 333  #34-37

• pg. 339 #26-29

• pg. 347 #52-55

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• "This is When the Magic Happens" triangle puzzle

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:  

• Finish calculations from classwork

Humanities

• Skates Simulation Debrief

Spanish (7th)  

• Crucigama  (pueba: Jueves)
• subject pronouns/verb forms

Spanish (8th)

•  

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

: )

“The way I figure it, everyone gets a miracle.” —Paper Towns by John Green