7th Grade Homework April 30, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, Quiz 5, OTD activities
HW: Vocabulary WB 12 and 30 min. (5/6), Misplaced modifiers w.s. (5/4), Summer-Autumn 1935 and study guide (5/3)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Review for Test!
HW: Test Monday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/3

Algebra 7
In Class: Solving Inequalities
HW: WS 4.9 #1-24

Science
In Class: Conservation plan information – group explanations
HW: Watershed journal due Monday – evolution permission due Monday

Band (Art Day)
In Class: Landscape workday (rubric).
HW: Object from nature. Close-up with detail. Due Tuesday.

Spanish 1-A
In Class: TEST
HW: none

French
In Class:
HW:

Writing
In Class: Jur/Jus/Jud Quiz, Transitions notes & practice
HW: Rough draft due Monday (Handwritten & double spaced)


Art
In Class: Post-Impressionism Notes.
HW: Crushed can with value due Monday.

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling Quiz, Reading skills stations
HW: Holes Ch. 27-28

8th Grade Homework April 30, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, timeline 23-30, how to speeches or Good Earth work time
HW: chapters 31-34 (5/3), Vocabulary WB 12 and 30 min. (5/6), How to Speech (5/3)

Social Studies
HW: fix binder mistakes, work on headline rough drafts

Math 8
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/10

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/3

Algebra
In Class: Review for Test!
HW: Test Monday

Science
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: TEST
HW: none

Advanced Spanish
In Class: TEST
HW: Mango Street

French
In Class:
HW:

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: Reproductive
HW:

Financial Literacy
In Class:
HW:

Geography
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework April 30, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Tom Sawyer discussion 14-16
HW: Read/SG chap 17

Social Studies
In Class: Current Events
HW: None

Math 6
In Class: 12.1day 1 Writing expressions
HW: p. 585-586 # 11-20, 44-49

Math Exploration
In Class: Introduction to Algebra: Writing equations and expressions
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Engineering vocabulary - activity
HW: nhw

Science
In Class: Finish electric discharge – start current and batteries
HW: static review due Monday

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Technology
In Class: Mavis Beacon, Clip Art & Pictures notes
HW: NHW

Writing
In Class: Knock knock editing, Sentence fluency & Editing
HW: Final copy due Tuesday(Typed following the guidelines on the rubric & syllabus); don’t forget to include all daily work (see rubric for a list)

Gym
In Class: Baseball
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 29, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, subject/verb agreement, graduation speech rubric and outline, How To Speech
HW: Vocabulary WB 12 and 30 min. (5/6), Chapter 27-30 and study guide (4/30), How to speech (5/3)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 8
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/10

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/3

Algebra
In Class: Review for test
HW: p. 947 (9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 33, 37, 39, 41) *no work = no credit, for real! Test Monday

Science
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Cyber-Spanglish article—read and answer questions
HW: Study for TEST tomorrow.

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Read La Casa en Mango Street through Gil compraventa de muebles
HW: Study—test tomorrow. Libros due Monday, Casa en Mango street assignment due Tuesday.

French
In Class:
HW:

Comp 2
In Class: Voxland today: Intro to Algebra WS, substitutions
HW: Gould: 2 paragraphs on Who is a Hero?

PE/Health
In Class: Reproductive
HW:

Financial Literacy
In Class:
HW:

Geography
In Class: Correct/discuss/collect 12.2 Brazil packets
HW: SA map due tomorrow

7th Grade Homework April 29, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, go over subject/verb agreement, Misplaced modifiers
HW: Vocabulary WB 12 and 30 min. (5/6), Spring 1935 and study guide (4/30), Modifier w.s. (5/4)

Social Studies
In Class: history binder work, Manifest Destiny reading and packets.
HW: no

Math 7
In Class: Review for Test
HW: p. 620 (1-5, 8-12), p. 621 (1, 2), test Monday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/3

Algebra 7
In Class: Review volume formulas and radical equations
HW: none: correcting yellow WS (radicals) tomorrow

Science
In Class: Book worktime – begin watershed introduction
HW: biome books due tomorrow – watershed journal due Monday – evolution permission due monday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Cyber-spanglish article—read and answer questions.
HW: Study for tomorrow’s test

French
In Class:
HW:

Writing
In Class: Jur/jus/jud review, Paradox check-in, Drafting time
HW: Rough draft due Monday (handwritten, double spaced)


Art
In Class: Impressionism Quiz.
HW: Crushed can with value

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Partner review spelling, Nonfiction reading: Stevie Wonder
HW: Study Spelling

6th Grade Homework April 29, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Library
HW: Read/SG chap 15-16 due tomorrow

Social Studies
In Class: Immigration introduction, lesson 1-2
HW: Review ?s for 1 and 2; Signature on test

Math 6
In Class: Finish Ch. 10 test. Review Volume WS
HW: none: Correcting Volume WS tomorrow

Math Exploration
In Class: Probability, correct blue book, Substitution
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Engineering activity – correct math
HW: nhw

Science
In Class: Static activity – Start electric discharge
HW: nhw

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Technology
In Class: Mavis Beacon, Spell check practice
HW: Spell check assignment due Monday

Writing
In Class: Knock knock editing, Sentence fluency & Editing
HW: Final copy due Monday (Typed following the guidelines on the rubric & syllabus); don’t forget to include all daily work (see rubric for a list)

Gym
In Class: Baseball
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 28, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: NO CLASS, DODGE NATURE CENTER
HW: Vocabulary WB 12 and 30 min. (5/6), Chapters 27-30 and guide (4/30), How To speech (5/3)


Social Studies
HW: fix binder mistakes, continue working on rough draft of Civil Rights headlines

Math 8
In Class: No class
HW: NHW

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/3

Algebra
In Class: 5th Hour: No Class, 7th Hour: Work Day (Problem Solving, HW)
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Science
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Dodge nature field trip
HW: Study for Friday’s Test

Advanced Spanish
In Class:
HW:

French
In Class: Pas de cours
HW: Rien

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: no class
HW:

Financial Literacy
In Class:
HW:

Geography
In Class:
HW:

7th Grade Homework April 28, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Quiz 4, OTD packet and work time
HW: Verb/subject W.S. (4/29), vocabulary WB 12 and 30 min. (5/6), Spring 1935 and study guide (4/30)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Guess the Numbers & the Food Revolution
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/3

Algebra 7
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: SOAPS – Last class day to work on biome books
HW: biome books due Friday

Band (Art Day)
In Class: Landscape work day.
HW: Object from nature- close- up with details.

Spanish 1-A
In Class: check review
HW: Study for Friday’s Test.

French
In Class: Les mois, Qu’est-ce que tu fais comme sport ?
HW: Rien

Writing
In Class: Jur/jus/jud partner review, Paradox essay intro / prewriting
HW: Prewriting sheets 1 & 2 due Thurs.


Art
In Class: Landscape work day (due Monday). Studying for quiz.
HW: Crushed can with value. Study for quiz tomorrow.

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling crossword puzzle, Cause & Effect continued
HW: Cause & Effect sentences (worksheet) due Thurs.

6th Grade Homework April 28, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Tom Sawyer discussion 11-14
HW: Read/SG chap 15-16 due Friday

Social Studies
In Class: Latin America Test!
HW: none

Math 6
In Class:
HW:

Math Exploration
In Class:
HW:

STEM
In Class: Share TASQ – Work on Math
HW: MathCounts due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Continue with static charging
HW: nhw

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Technology
In Class: Mavis Beacon, Spell Check Practice
HW: Spell Check Practice due Friday

Writing
In Class: Knock Knock editing, Peer Revising groups
HW: Extra credit for revising & typing a new draft by Fri (must be printed & brought to class)

Gym
In Class: Baseball
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 27, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, subject/verb notes, practice, Speech importance, How To speech
HW: Vocabulary WB 12 and 30 min. (5/6), Chapters 27-30 and guide (4/30), How To speech (5/3)

Social Studies
HW: Fix binder mistakes, prepare rough draft of magazine cover

Math 8
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/10

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/3

Algebra
In Class: Discriminants
HW: p. 674 (8, 10, 18, 20) & p. 681 (12-16 even, 26-30 even)-due Thursday

Science
In Class: Review Heredity and Evolution, MCA Review Vocabulary Quiz
HW: Study Vocabulary, “Heredity and Evolution” Review Worksheet (Due Friday), WSA (Topic: Life Science) due Wednesday (5/5/2010)

Band
In Class: Geo Day – Access Rehearasal
HW: SM Due Tuesday, next band day Thursday (field trip tomorrow)

Spanish 1-B
In Class: correct review, Jeopardy
HW: Study for Friday’s test

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Intro to Casa en Mango Street, technology review
HW: Future tense review due Wednsday, Test technology/future on Friday, libros infantiles due Monday, May 3.

French
In Class: Les conversations, écouter, corriger les devoirs
HW: Pratiquer 6 minutes avec les cartes.

Comp 2
In Class: Analogies, Roberto Clemente Story and sequencing activity
HW: 2 paragraphs: What makes someone a hero? Who is your hero and why? Due FRIDAY!

PE/Health
In Class: Baseball
HW: PE Clothes

Financial Literacy
In Class: Credit Cards
HW: Compare cost of taking school lunch to bringing a lunch from home for a week. (Cost of school lunch: $2.50)
J-Z class: Counterfeit Alert worksheet

Geography
In Class:
HW:

7th Grade Homework April 27, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, verb/subject agreement, practice
HW: Vocabulary WB 12 and 30 min. (5/6), Winter 1935 and study guide (4/28), subject/verb w.s. (4.29)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Surface Area & Volume
HW: p. 596 (6-10 even), p. 609 (6-10 even), p. 613 (2, 4, 10)-due Thursday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/3

Algebra 7
In Class: 10.5 Pythagorean Theorem
HW: p. 315-316 # 2-18 even *blue WS due Thursday

Science
In Class: Biome book project work time
HW: biome books due Friday

Band
In Class: Goin’ Home, 1812, Pinnacle
HW: Smart Music – Goin’ Home – Due Tuesday 5/4

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Jeopardy, ch.4B Review
HW: Chapter review due tomorrow, Test Friday

French
In Class: Weather expressions, activities with faire, the pronoun “on”
HW: Pas de devoirs

Writing
In Class: Phunny Stuph, Fake Ad worktime
HW: Fake ad due Wednesday; Keep bringing your magazine to class!!!


Art
In Class: New sketchbook demo. Impressionism Study guide.
HW: Crushed Can with value

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling sentences, Cause & Effect review
HW: Ch. 25 & 26

6th Grade Homework April 27, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Tom Sawyer vocab hunt
HW: Read/SG chap 12-14

Social Studies
In Class: Latin America review game
HW: Study guide revisions; study for test TOMORROW!

Math 6
In Class: Ch. 10 Review
HW: p. 520 # 1, 12, 13 & p. 521 # 1-11 all *Blue WS due Thrusday

Math Exploration
In Class: Logic “Who owns the Zebra”
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Math Counts
HW: TASQ due tomorrow – Math due Thursday

Science
In Class: Check HW – Review concepts – Start static charging
HW: nhw

General Music
In Class: Record Duke Sketches
HW: NHW

Band
In Class: Tech Day
HW: SM – Cossack Dance due Tuesday 5/4

Technology
In Class: Mavis Beacon, Autobiography Worktime
HW: Autobiography due Thursday (Finished & saved in your Tech folder)

Writing
In Class: Knock knock edit, Revising groups
HW: Extra credit for a revised, typed copy in class on Thursday

Gym
In Class: Baseball
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 26, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: vocabulary packet pg. 3, quiz ch. 15-23, timeline 23-26, library
HW: Chapters 27-30 (4/30), How to speech idea (4/27), how to speech (5/3)

Social Studies
HW: fix binder mistakes, start to review Civil Rights notes

Math 8
In Class:
HW:

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/3

Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: Heredity and Evolution Review
HW: Study Vocabulary – Big Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow; Permission Slip & $ in for Dodge Nature Center Field Trip

Band
In Class: Man in the Mirror, 1812, Pinnacle
HW: SM for Goin’ Home due Tuesday 5/4

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Habitat para la humanidad p. 416-17, answer questions on p. 417
HW: Chapter review due tomorrow, Test Friday.

Advanced Spanish
In Class: diálogos, future review
HW: Future tense review due Wednsday, Test technology/future on Friday, libros infantiles due Monday, May 3.

French
In Class: Corriger les devoirs, partenaires
HW: CDA 13, 14, 15 Ex. 6 et 7 à la page 344. écire exercice 7.

Comp 2
In Class: Congruent Triangles and probability
HW: Voxland-none, Gould-Finish App. #5 due Tuesday

PE/Health
In Class: Baseball
HW: PE Clothes

Financial Literacy
In Class:
HW:

Geography
In Class:
HW:

7th Grade Homework April 26, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, quiz 3, father speaks discussion, Library
HW: Winter 1935 and study guide(4/28)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class:
HW:

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/3

Algebra 7
In Class: Volume Formulas
HW: WS 13.5&13.7 (blue) Volumes of 3-D objects. Due tomorrow. Use Calculator.

Science
In Class: Computer Lab Research on biome project with partner
HW: biome books due Friday

Band (Art Day)
In Class: Sketchbook demo. Landscape work time.
HW: Object from nature- close- up with details.

Spanish 1-A
In Class: diálogos
HW: Chapter review due Wednesday, Test on Friday

French
In Class: le temps, les saisons, le pronom « on »
HW: 12 phrases avec faire

Writing
In Class: Jur / jus / jud notes, Paradoxes in Advertising
HW: Magazine due Tuesday; Fake ad due Wednesday


Art
In Class: Sketchbook due. Landscape Rubric and work time.
HW: NHW

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling list #4, Holes catch-up worktime
HW: Ch. 22-24

6th Grade Homework April 26, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class:
HW:

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 6
In Class: Volume Formulas
HW: WS 13.5, 13.7 Due tomorrow. *Ch. 10 Test Tuesday

Math Exploration
In Class: Finish congruent triangles WS
HW: Green congruent triangles WS due tomorrow

STEM
In Class: V-Math
HW: TASQ due Wed

Science
In Class: Electricity/Magnetism vocabulary – F.C. time
HW: picture on LEFT of notebook about static electricity experience or in lives AND F.C. – both due Tuesday

General Music
In Class: Tech Day
HW: NHW

Band
In Class: Celtic, 1812
HW: SM for Cossack Dance due next Tuesday, 5/4

Technology
In Class: Autobiography worktime
HW: Autobiography due Wed. (saved to your Tech folder)

Writing
In Class: Knock knock edit, Expository intro
HW: Rough draft due Wednesday

Gym
In Class: Baseball
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 23, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: vocabulary, correct, editing packets, speech tips
HW: Chapters 23-26 (4/26), How To speech (5/3), how to speech idea

Social Studies
HW: fix binder mistakes, 5th period, be ready for Cold War Test on Monday

Math 8
In Class: Quiz
HW: NHW

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/3

Algebra
In Class: Solving quadratic equations with square roots
HW: p. 655 (6, 9, 10, 23, 33, 56)

Science
In Class: Diversity of Organisms and introduction to Heredity
HW: Vocabulary definitions, Study Vocabulary (Vocab quiz next week)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Presentaciones, Repaso
HW: chapter review due Tuesday, 4/27. Test Friday, 4/30

Advanced Spanish
In Class: diálogos—tecnología
HW: Libro due Wednesday, April 28. Test Friday, April 30

French
In Class:
HW:

Comp 2
In Class: Classifying triangles, congruent triangles
HW: Voxland-none, Gould—Finish App #15 for Tuesday

PE/Health
In Class: Baseball
HW: Baseball Glove

Financial Literacy
In Class:
HW:

Geography
In Class: finish central American notes, Caribbean worksheet finish- go over and collect
HW: no (3rd hour finish WS if not done in class)

7th Grade Homework April 23, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: vocabulary, correct WB’s, editing packets
HW: Summer and Autumn 1934 and study guide (4/26)

Social Studies
In Class: finish JQA/AJ documentary guide, 100 key concepts quiz 81-100, AJ Paper assignment
HW: AJ paper outline

Math 7
In Class: More Solids!
HW: p. 585 (6-11, 18, 41, 42) & p. 590 (13-15, 30)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Project Work Day
HW: Project due 5/3

Algebra 7
In Class: 10 .3 Square roots
HW: p. 312 # 28-36 evens

Science
In Class: Work on biome guided notes and biome book project with partner
HW: nhw

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: cucharas, review
HW: Chapter review due Wednesday, 4/28, Test Friday, 4/30

French
In Class:
HW:

Writing
In Class: Cred Quiz, Ideology Intro
HW: Final due Monday (see yesterday for more detail)


Art
In Class: Landscape Work time.
HW: Object from nature close up. Adding details and value.

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling Quiz #3, Reading Skills Stations
HW: Ch. 20 & 21

6th Grade Homework April 23, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Tom Sawyer 8-9 discussion
HW: Read/SG 10-11

Social Studies
In Class: Current Events
HW: Latin America lesson 7 + review ?s

Math 6
In Class: Volumes of 3-D objects
HW: Ws “Why don’t sharks eat clowns?” side only (blue)

Math Exploration
In Class: Classifying triangles, congruent triangles
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Logic Math Day
HW: Logic due Tuesday

Science
In Class: Current Science
HW: picture on LEFT of notebook about static electricity experience or in lives – due Tuesday

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Technology
In Class: Mavis Beacon, Autobiography Worktime
HW: Autobiography due Thursday, April 29

Writing
In Class: Knock-knock edit, Collect final Throne essays, Expository Writing
HW: Rough draft due Tues.

Gym
In Class: Baseball
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 22, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, Chpater 19-22 discussion, O-lan vs. Lotus, How To speeches
HW:How to speech (5/3), vocabulary WB 11 and 30 min. (4/23), Chapters 23-26 (4/26)

Social Studies
HW: Cold War Study Guide Due, Cold War Test 4/23

Math 8
In Class:
HW:

Pre-Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: 1st & 7th Pd.s only – Review “Diversity of organisms”, “Cells Review” Quiz
HW: Vocabulary definitions, Dodge Nature Center $/Permission Slip due tomorrow.

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: béisbol
HW: Collage due tomorrow with speaking presentation
Test 4/30

Advanced Spanish
In Class: cucharas, future tense
HW: librito due Wednesday, April 28, Test Friday, April 30

French
In Class: Pratiquer le vocabulaire pour faire un voyage.
HW: TPG 12, 13, 14, 15 CDA 12

Comp 2
In Class: Commonly confused words, Apparitions Lesson 15
HW: Finish lesson 15 (parts A, B, C, D and Author) for Tuesday

PE/Health
In Class: Baseball
HW: Baseball Glove

Financial Literacy
In Class: Intro to Credit Cards
HW: Credit Card discussion with parents (1/2 page summary)

Geography
In Class:
HW:

7th Grade Homework April 22, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, Quiz 2, discussion
HW: Summer and Autumn of 1934 and study guide (4/26), Vocabulary WB 11 and 30 min. (4/23)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class:
HW:

Pre-Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Algebra 7
In Class: 9.6, 9.7 Construct bisectors, 10.3 Square roots
HW: p. 312 # 28-36 evens

Science
In Class: SOAPS – Work on Biome guided notes
HW: nhw

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Vocabulario
HW: Invite due tomorrow
Test 4/29

French
In Class: Pas de cours
HW: Finish TPG 7, 8, 9, 10

Writing (first and fourth)
In Class: Cred Review, Revising Groups
HW: Quiz Friday; Final Essay for Ad Campaign due Monday (typed & printed before class) w/ all daily work (see rubric for a self-check list)


Art
In Class: Landscape Work time.
HW: Object from nature close up. Adding details and value.

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling Review Cross Word Puzzle, Opinion Writing
HW: Study Spelling for Friday

6th Grade Homework April 22, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: 2nd hr: Tom Sawyer 6 + 7 discussion
HW: Read/SG chap 8 + 9

Social Studies
In Class: Latin America 5 + 6
HW: Review ?s 5 + 6

Math 6
In Class: 10-7 Volume of Prisms
HW: p. 512-513 # 6-15, 20-27

Math Exploration
In Class: 1st hour only: vocab crossword
HW: none

STEM
In Class: NO CLASS
HW: Ranger Activity due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Intro to static electricity
HW: picture on LEFT of notebook about static electricity experience or in lives – due Tuesday

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Technology
No Class- Testing

Writing (B)
In Class: Knock Knock editing, Editing Checklist, self-edit
HW: Throne essay due Monday (Typed & Printed before school!) with all daily work (use rubric as a self-check list)

Gym
In Class: Baseball
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 21, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: 1st Hour: warm-ups, editing packet, speech brainstorm 6th Hour: warm-ups, ch. 19-22 discussion, O-lan characterization, speech brainstorm
HW: Chapter 19-22 and study guide check (4/22), vocabulary WB 11 and 30 min. (4/23)

Social Studies
HW: Cold War Study Guide due tomorrow, Cold War Test 4/23

Math 8
In Class:
HW:

Pre-Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: Review cells, diversity of organisms
HW: “Cells Review” (1st/7th hours – due tomorrow; 6th hour due Friday), Quiz tomorrow

Band
In Class: No band today (testing)
HW: SM Due Friday. Band tomorrow!

Spanish 1-B
In Class:
HW:

Advanced Spanish
In Class:
HW:

French
In Class: Pas de cours
HW: Rien

Comp 2
In Class: Box and Whisker Plots, Probability Worksheet
HW: Voxland-none, Gould-Finish 7 questions with article.

PE/Health
In Class: Baseball
HW: Baseball Glove

Financial Literacy
In Class:
HW:

Geography
In Class: go over Cent Am/Caribbean map, finish central America notes
HW: Map quiz monday

7th Grade Homework April 21, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, editing packet, colons/semicolons
HW: OTD Spring 1934 and study guide check (4/22), vocabulary WB 11 and 30 min. (4/23)

Social Studies
In Class: finish graphic organizers for sections 14.6/14.7, JQA/AJ video with guide
HW: quiz Friday on ch. 13-14

Math 7
In Class: Area & Circumference of Circles
HW: p. 565 (10, 12, 14, 20) & p. 569 (10, 12, 40)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Work on Problem Solving: “The Entertainers”
HW: Problem Solving due 4/28

Algebra 7
In Class: No class today (MCA)
HW: **Reminder: 9-4 p. 277-278 # 2-28 even, 29-30 due Thursday

Science
In Class: Ecology Quiz – Introduction to Biome Project
HW: nhw

Band (Art Day)
In Class: Landscape project workday. Sketchbook due.
HW: NHW

Spanish 1-A
In Class:

French
In Class: Les saisons, le temps, faire + de au négatif
HW: TPG 7, 8, 9, 10

Writing (first hour)
In Class: Phunny Stuph, 6 + 1 Traits of Writing
HW: Rough draft due Thurs, Quiz Fri.

Writing (fifth hour)
In Class: Cred Review, Revising Groups
HW: Quiz Friday, Final draft w/ all daily work due Monday (use rubric as a check list to make sure you’re prepared!)

Art
In Class: *No 3rd hour today due to testing. New Sketchbook demo. Landscape Work time.
HW: Object from nature close up. Adding details and value.

Hour 3 Reading
(No Class b/c of Testing)

6th Grade Homework April 21, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class:
HW:

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 6
In Class:10.6 Surface Area
HW: p. 508-509 # 6-10, 16, 20-26

Math Exploration
In Class: Queue Book, Vertex-Edge graphs
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Share TASQ – Finish Ranger activity
HW: Ranger activity questions due Friday

Science
In Class: No Class
HW:

General Music
In Class: Tech Day
HW: Bring SFX equipment Friday

Band
In Class: Migrations, Above the World
HW: SM Due Friday

Technology
In Class: Mavis Beacon, Autobiography Worktime
HW: Autobiography due Wednesday, 4/28

Writing
In Class: Knock Knock edit, Editing / Self-Edit worktime
HW: Typed final draft due Friday with all daily work & rubric (use rubric as a check list to make sure you have everything ready!)

Gym
In Class:
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 20, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class:
HW:

Social Studies
HW: Cold War Study Guide 4/22, Cold War Test 4/23

Math 8
In Class:
HW:

Pre-Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: 6th/7th Hrs Only: Review cells, continue discussion on cell processes
HW: New vocabulary in Vocabulary Packet, “Cells” Review Questions (due Thursday), Life Science Quiz Thursday (Study)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Medio ambiente collage
HW: Medio ambiente collage due Friday—speaking presentation to the class

Advanced Spanish
In Class: cuando era puertorriqueña summary
HW: book due Wednesday, April 28

French
In Class:
HW:

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: Baseball
HW: Baseball Glove

Financial Literacy
In Class: (Monday: Saving & Borrowing) A-J group
HW: List 3 financial intermediaries (banks, credit unions…) near your home. Do you or your family use the services of any of these institutions? Why or why not? – due THURS

Geography
In Class: finish mexico packets, central America/Caribbean maps, Central America notes
HW: finish Central America map (7th)

7th Grade Homework April 20, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class:
HW:

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class:
HW: 3rd Hour only: p. 565 (10, 12, 14, 20) & P. 569 (10, 12, 40)-due Thursday, Accelerated Math due Thursday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Start Playground Project
HW: Visit a playground (either for real or virtually) and record all the shapes you see and their function

Algebra 7
In Class: 9-4 Parallel lines and Transversals
HW: p. 277-278 # 2-28 evens, 29-30 Due Thursday

Science
In Class: Check HW - Review for Wed. Quiz – Intro to biomes
HW: STUDY for quiz Wed.

Band (Art Day)
In Class: Landscape project workday.
HW: Landscape sketchbook due Wednesday.

Spanish 1-A
In Class: 3rd hour: invitations 6th hour: ¿A qué hora?
HW: 3rd hour: invitations due Friday. 6th hour: study

French
In Class:
HW:

Writing (fourth and fifth hours)
In Class: Phunny Stuph, 6 + 1 Traits Review
HW: Rough Draft due Wed.

Art
In Class: *No 1st hour today due to testing. New Sketchbook demo. Landscape Work time.
HW: Object from nature close up. Adding details and value.

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling sentences, Finish Holes vocabulary, Study guide catch-up
HW: Ch. 17, 18 & 19

6th Grade Homework April 20, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: 2nd hr: no class-testing 5th hr: Tom Sawyer 3-5
HW: 5th hr: Tom Sawyer SG 6 +7

Social Studies
In Class: 1st hr: no class-testing 4th hr: Latin America 3 +4
HW: 4th hr: Review questions for 3 and 4

Math 6
In Class: 3rd hour: 10.6 Surface Area
HW: p. 508-509 # 6-10, 16, 20-26 Due Thursday

Math Exploration
In Class: 5th hour: Vocab review
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Ranger activity
HW: TASQ due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Energy Test – Ntbk check
HW: nhw

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Technology
In Class: Mavis Beacon, Finish “10 Things Everyone should Know. . ,” start Autobiography assignment
HW: NHW

Writing
In Class: Knock Knock edit, Revising in Groups
HW: Finish revising sheet for Thurs.

Gym
In Class:
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 19, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, discussion ?’s and edit, timeline
HW: vocabulary wb 11 and 30 min (4/23), chapters 19-22 (4/21)

Social Studies
HW: Cold War Study Guide due 4/22, Cold War Test 4/23

Math 8
In Class: Volume
HW: p. 505 (2, 4) & p. 515 (2-4, 16, 19, 20)

Pre-Algebra
\In Class: No class
HW: Accelerated Math due Wednesday

Algebra
In Class: (5th hr only) Finish MCA stations, Solving quadratic equations by graphing
HW: NHW

Science
In Class: 1st Hr Only: Review cells, continue discussion on cell processes
HW: New vocabulary in Vocabulary Packet, “Cells” Review Questions (due Thursday), Life Science Quiz Thursday (Study)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: decir que, around the world
HW: crossword due tomorrow

Advanced Spanish
In Class: No class, testing
HW: Cuando era puertorriqueña parts 4-5 and questions due tomorrow

French
In Class: 2ème étape vocabulaire (chapitre 11)
HW: TPG 8, 9, 10, 11 CDA 10, 11

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class:
HW:

Financial Literacy
In Class:
HW:

Geography
In Class:
HW:

7th Grade Homework April 19, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, quiz, vocabulary practice, discussion, work time
HW: Spring 1934 and study guide (4/21), vocabulary WB 11 and 30min (4/23)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Go over quiz
HW: Accelerated Math due Wednesday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: No class
HW: Accelerated Math due Wednesday

Algebra 7
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: Check HW - Review for Wed. Quiz – Intro to biomes
HW: STUDY for quiz Wed.

Band
(Meeting in Art on Tuesday and Wednesday this week)
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: ¿A qué hora?
HW: Crossword due tomorrow

French
In Class: Jouer, faire activités, corriger les devoirs
HW: TPG 6, CDA 7, Interro – 1ère du chapitre 4

Writing
In Class: “Cred” notes, Writing Elements, start rough drafts
HW: Rough draft due Wednesday (double spaced, handwritten)

Art
In Class: Sketchbooks due. Landscape work day.
HW: NHW

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling list #3, Holes vocabulary
HW: Ch 15 & 16

6th Grade Homework April 19, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Tom Sawyer 1-3 Recap
HW: Chap 4 and 5 in S.G.

Social Studies
In Class: Independence for Latin America 1 and 2
HW: Review ?s for 1 and 2

Math 6
In Class:
HW:

Math Exploration
In Class:
HW:

STEM
In Class: V-Math
HW: TASQ due Wednesday

Science
In Class: Review study guide for test
HW: STUDY for Energy test tomorrow – notebook check tomorrow too!

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Technology
Testing, no class

Writing
Testing, no class

Gym
In Class:
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 16, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, Chapter 15 discussion and then vs. now, Test tips and review
HW: Vocabulary WB 11 and 30 min. (4/23), chapter 16-18 (4/19)

Social Studies
HW: Cold War Study Guide 4/22, Cold War Test 4/23

Math 8
In Class: Surface area
HW: Bring calculators next week for testing!

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Quiz
HW: Bring calculators next week for testing!

Algebra
In Class: Stations review
HW: Bring calculators next week for testing!

Science
In Class: Review ecosystems; intro to cell review
HW: New vocabulary in Vocabulary Packet, “Ecosystems” Review Questions (due Monday (1st Hour), Tuesday 6th/7th hour)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: ¿Eres tú, María?
HW: Crossword due Tuesday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: el futuro, lotería
HW: Finish CEP (parts 4-5) and answer questions—due Tuesday

French
In Class: Passer l’interro – 1ère étape du chapitre 11
HW: Cartes – pages 333, 334, 336

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: Health-Fitness
HW:

Financial Literacy
In Class:
HW:

Geography
In Class: Mexico- read and complete 10.1, 10.2 WS
HW: Finish 10.2 WS for Monday (Tuesday for band students)

7th Grade Homework April 16, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, Test tips and review, Out of the Dust
HW: Vocabulary WB 11 and 30 min. (4/23), Winter of 1934 (4/19)

Social Studies
In Class: Study for vocab quiz, take vocab quiz.
HW: no

Math 7
In Class: Quiz
HW: Bring calculators next week for testing!

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Quiz
HW: Bring calculators next week for testing!

Algebra 7
In Class: MCA review: Data plots, transformations, constructed response, solid figures, surface area
HW: Post tests 9 and 10. Open book tests, using for review. Due Monday

Science
In Class: Succession in Action activity – work time
HW: Activity questions and study guide due Monday – quiz on Wednesday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: lotería
HW: Crossword due Tuesday

French
In Class: Jouer, faire activités
HW: TPG 5, CDA 7

Writing
In Class: Script Quiz, Ad Campaign (Medium & Style) essay
HW: Prewriting sheet due Mon.


Art
In Class: Landscape work day.
HW: Landscape from observation. Must include Foreground, midground, and background. Due Monday.

Art/Band
In Class: Landscape work day.
HW: Landscape from observation. Must include Foreground, midground, and background.

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling Quiz #2, Reading Skills stations
HW: Ch. 13 & 14 in Holes

6th Grade Homework April 16, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Review MCA practice test; Begin Tom Sawyer
HW: Chap 1-3

Social Studies
In Class: InTime Current Events
HW: InTime News Check

Math 6
In Class: 10.5 Solid Figures
HW: p. 502-503 # 7-13, 15-19, 23-34 (Try this weekend, especially #23-34) due Tuesday

Math Exploration
In Class: MCA review: Constructed response, inequalities, prime factorization
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Write It – Do It
HW:nhw

Science
In Class: Collect HW – Oil Spill Activity
HW: study guide due Monday – Test Tuesday!

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Technology
In Class: Mavis Beacon, Finish “10 things. . ,” Autobiography assignment
HW: NHW

Writing
In Class: Knock-knock editing, Peer Revision Groups (Throne essay)
HW: Finish revising for Tues.

Gym
In Class: Baseball
HW: PE Clothes & Baseball Gloves

8th Grade Homework April 15, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, Review practice test, Quiz 8-14, discussion
HW: Chapter 15 (4/16), Vocabulary WB 11 and 30 min(4/23)

Social Studies
HW: Cold War Study Guide 4/22

Math 8
In Class: Solids & Polyhedra
HW: p. 483 (4-6, 33), p. 488 (7-13 odd *do circumference too!)-check odds in back!

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Sphere formulas & quiz prep
HW: p. 510 (23, 24 *do volume for both too!), p. 527 (20, 22-24, 28-31, 33)-check odds in the back!

Algebra
In Class: Quiz
HW: NHW

Science
In Class: Begin review of Life Science topics (Ecology and Ecosystems)
HW: New vocabulary in Vocabulary Packet

Band
In Class: Music of the Night, Man in the Mirror
HW: SM (Pinnacle) Due 4/23

Spanish 1-B
In Class: IOPs, decir, dar
HW: Comic due Tomorrow, crossword puzzle due Tuesday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: jingle—irregular future presentation, computer lab
HW: Crossword puzzle due tomorrow,
Cuando era puertorriquena part 4-5 and questions due Tuesday

French
In Class: Des exercices pour écouter, réviser
HW: Interro – 1ère étape du chapitre 11.

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: Health-Fitness
HW:

Financial Literacy - A
In Class: Homeowner Expenses
HW:

Geography
In Class: mexico- read 10.1 and fill out ws
HW: no

7th Grade Homework April 15, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, Review Practice test, Out of the Dust background
HW: Vocabulary WB 11 and 30 min. (4/23)

Social Studies
In Class: In the News reminder, 100 key concepts quiz, go over quiz, vocab study
HW: unit 7 vocab quiz tomorrow.

Math 7
In Class: Review for quiz
HW: p. 714 (14, 15, 17) & 715 (9, 11, 23-26)-check odds in the back!

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Sphere formulas & quiz prep
HW: p. 510 (23, 24 *do volume for both too!), p. 527 (20, 22-24, 28-31, 33)-check odds in the back!

Algebra 7
In Class: Problem Solving
HW: 9-1 Cumulative Review p. 305-306 # 1-24

Science
In Class: Water/carbon cycles – SOAPS – work time
HW: study guide due Monday – quiz on wednesday

Band
In Class: Music of the Night, Man in the Mirror
HW: SM (Pinnacle) due 4/23

Spanish 1-A
In Class: listening activity, juego
HW: Crossword puzzle due Tuesday

French
In Class: Est-ce que, les activités
HW: Rien

Writing
In Class: Script partner quiz, Persuasive Techniques in Advertising notes
HW: Medium & Style review sheet (requires TV, radio, & internet; see Ms. JJ if you need help getting access to any of those)


Art
In Class: Landscape work day.
HW: Landscape from observation. Must include Foreground, midground, and background. Due Monday.

Art/Band
In Class: Landscape work day. Checking Landscape photos and sketchbooks for points.
HW: Landscape from observation. Must include Foreground, midground, and background

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Partner spelling quiz, “Wilma Mankiller” reading
HW: Study for spelling

6th Grade Homework April 15, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: MCA Practice wrap-up; go through answers
HW: none

Social Studies
In Class: Industrialism test!!
HW: None

Math 6
In Class: 10.4 Area of circles
HW: p. 494-495 # 7-11, 12, 14, 18-21

Math Exploration
In Class: Order of Operation
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Correct Math - Rain garden stuff
HW: nhw

Science
In Class: Review energy sources – share hw – work time
HW: energy source review due tomorrow – s.g. due Monday – test on Tuesday

General Music
In Class: Depression Era Radio/Duke Ellington
HW: NHW

Band
In Class: Tech Day
HW: NHW

Technology
In Class: Mavis Beacon (it’s working now!!), 10 things to know about Microsoft Word
HW: NHW

Writing
In Class: Knock knock editing, What’s your throne? prewriting
HW: Rough draft of “Throne” essay due Friday

Gym
In Class: Baseball
HW: PE Clothes & Baseball Gloves

8th Grade HW April 14, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: field trip/work time
HW: chapter 13 and 14 (4/15), Unit 11 vocabulary and 30 min. (4/23)

Social Studies
HW: Butter Battle book ending due today, Cold War Study Guide 4/22

Math 8
In Class: No Class
HW: NHW

Pre-Algebra
In Class: MCA Practice Stations
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Algebra
In Class: MCA Practice Stations
HW: finish quiz-turned-study-guide, Re-quiz tomorrow

Science
In Class: Quiz (Physical Science Review); Standardized Test Questions Prep
HW: Study Vocabulary

Band
In Class: no class (field trip)
HW: Band tomorrow!

Spanish 1-B
In Class: no class
HW: comic due friday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: irregular jingles
HW: CEP part 3 due with questions tomorrow, crossword due Friday

French
In Class: Pas de cours
HW: N’oubliez pas l’interro vendredi – 1ère étape du chapitre 11

Comp 2
In Class: Triangle Area, box and whisker plots, probability
HW: none

PE/Health
In Class: Domeball
HW: Health Thursday: Pen, Notebook, Agenda

Financial Literacy
In Class:
HW:

Geography
In Class:
HW:

7th Grade HW April 14, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Poetry Test
HW: Vocabulary Wb 11 and 30 min (4/23)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: MCA Practice
HW: NHW

Pre-Algebra
In Class: MCA Practice Stations
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Algebra 7
In Class: 10-7 Area of triangles and trapezoids, reviewed factorials and counting principles
HW: 12-3 and 12-4 # multiples of 3 (both assignments)

Science
In Class: SCIENCE FAIR set-up, etc.
HW: Energy flow review due tomorrow

Band
In Class: Art day
HW: Group 1 tomorrow

Spanish 1-A
In Class: excusas
Hw: Excusas worksheet due tomorrow

French
In Class: Est-ce que
HW: Question formation handout

Writing
In Class: Script Review, Cue Cards worktime
HW: Cue cards due Thurs.


Art
In Class: Landscape work day.
HW: Landscape from observation. Must include Foreground, midground, and background. Due Monday.

Art/Band
In Class: Sketchbook demo and expectations. Beginning landscape project demo.
HW: Landscape from observation. Must include Foreground, midground, and background.

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Crossword Review, Facts writing
HW: Final draft of “Facts” paragraphs due Thurs.

6th Grade HW April 14,2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: MCA Practice test
HW: none

Social Studies
In Class: Review for Industrialism test!
HW: Study for Industrialism test tomorrow!!

Math 6
In Class: 10.3 Circumference
HW: p. 488-489 # 14-24evens, 27, 28, 34, 35

Math Exploration
In Class: Box and Whisker plots and Probability WS
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Share TASQ – Math time – rain garden updates
HW: Math due tomorrow

Science
In Class: SCIENCE FAIR set-up, etc.
HW: Good,Bad,Ugly Part 2 prompt due tomorrow

General Music
In Class: Tech Day
HW: Journal Questions due tomorrow

Band
In Class: Rhythm quiz, rhythm article
HW: Article questions due Friday

Technology
In Class: Mavis Beacon (it’s working now!!), 10 things to know about Microsoft Word
HW: NHW

Writing
In Class: Knock knock editing, What’s your throne? prewriting
HW: Rough draft of “Throne” essay due Friday

Gym
In Class: Kickball
HW: PE Clothes & Baseball Gloves

8th Grade Homework April 13, 2010

I apologize for the unfinished HW Sheet-- there was a glich in our system today. Please look for a better 8th grade HW sheet tomorrow. In the mean time, if you have a question, you can call your HW buddy (in the phone number section of your agenda, or using the TCA directory you got at conferences). -Ms. JJ

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class:
HW:

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 8
In Class: Area & Circumference of Circles
HW: NHW

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Volume of Prisms, Cylinders, Pyramids, & Cones
HW: Surface Area Review: p. 505 (2-4, 6, 35)

Algebra
In Class: Quiz-turned-study-guide
HW: finish quiz-turned-study-guide

Science
In Class: Quiz (Physical Science Review); Standardized Test Questions Prep
HW: Study Vocabulary

Science
In Class: Review forms of energy and energy transfer; motion
HW: New vocabulary in Vocabulary Packet (Force, Friction, Inertia), “Energy & Motions” Review Questions (due tomorrow), Physical Science Quiz Tomorrow (Study)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Dar in preterite, IOP practice, comic strip intro
HW: Comic Strip due Friday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Irregular future notes
HW: Irregular future worksheet due tomorrow, Cuando era puertorriquena part 3 with guide due Thursday

French
In Class:
HW:

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class:
HW:

Financial Literacy
In Class:
HW:

Geography
In Class:
HW:

7th Grade Homework April 13, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, poetry unit review, Jeopardy
HW: Vocabulary WB 11 (4/23) and 30 min., poetry guide due tomorrow and test

Social Studies
In Class: In News info, papers, Missing books, binder work, vocab study
HW: study for vocab quiz friday

Math 7
In Class: Area of Parallelograms, Triangles, and Trapezoids
HW: NHW

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Volume of Prisms, Cylinders, Pyramids, & Cones
HW: Surface Area Review: p. 505 (2-4, 6, 35)

Algebra 7
In Class: 12-3, 12-4 Theoretical and Experimental probability
HW: **Due Thursday 12-3 p. 377-378 # multiples of 3 AND 12-4 p. 379-380 # multiples of 3

Science
In Class: Energy flow – Energy pyramids
HW: SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS DUE TOMORROW!! Energy flow review due Thursday

Band
In Class: 4/4 rhythms, Pinnacle
HW: NHW – Art tomorrow

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Te gustaría…invites
HW: Study 15 with signature

French
In Class: jouer, faire activities
HW: Rien

Writing
In Class: Phunny Stuph, 5 Things Cue Cards
HW: Cue Cards due Thurs.

Art
In Class: Beginning Landscapes. Applying Pastel Techniques and color theory to project.
HW: Landscape from observation. Must include Foreground, midground, and background.

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling Sentences, Holes Fact & Opinion
HW: Ch. 11 & 12

6th Grade Homework April 13, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Introduce Tom Sawyer
HW: Timeline

Social Studies
In Class: Review Industrialization
HW: Review ?s for lesson 9; study for test on Thursday!

Math 6
In Class: 10.1 Area of parallelograms
HW: p. 478-479 # 5-15, 17-20, 24-27

Math Exploration
In Class: WS Box and Whisker plots and probability
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Math Counts
HW: TASQ due tomorrow – Math due Thurs

Science
In Class: Continue with alternative energy sources - conservation
HW: SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT DUE TOMORROW!! Good, Bad, Ugly Pt. 2 due Thursday

General Music
In Class: Ellington reading circles
HW: Ask multi-generations about how they listened to music/entertainment.

Band
In Class: Tech day
HW: NHW

Technology
In Class: Keyboard Charts, Mavis Beacon Intro
HW: Keyboard Chart

Writing
In Class: Knock-knock editing, Descriptive Writing
HW: 2 “What am I?” paragraphs using 2 different senses

Gym
In Class: Kickball
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 12, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Practice MCA reading
HW: Chapter 13 and 14 (4/14)

Social Studies
HW: Butter Battle Ending 4/14, Cold War Study Guide 4/22

Math 8
In Class: Area of Parallelograms & Trapezoids
HW: Pythagorean Theorem Review: p. 445 (2, 10, 12, 16) & p. 453 (17, 20)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Surface Area Review & Volume
HW: NHW

Algebra
In Class: Quiz
HW: NHW

Science
In Class: Review forms of energy and energy transfer; motion
HW: New vocabulary in Vocabulary Packet, “Energy & Motions” Review Questions (due Wednesday), Physical Science Quiz Wednesday (Study)

Band
In Class: 6/8 Rhythms, Goin’ Home, Pinnacle
HW: NHW

Spanish 1-B
In Class:
HW:

Advanced Spanish
In Class:
HW:

French
In Class: avoir l’intention de, avoir envie de
HW: TPG 5, 6, 7 CDA 6, 7

Comp 2
In Class: Finish Sounder film. Probability
HW: none: Gould—Apparitions lesson 3, A, B and Author) due Tuesday

PE/Health
In Class:
HW:

Financial Literacy
In Class:
HW:

Geography
In Class:
HW:

7th Grade Homework April 12, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Practice MCA
HW: nONE

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Square Roots
HW: Translations review: p. 520 (2-4, 10)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Surface Area Review & Volume
HW: NHW

Algebra 7
In Class: Sample Space and Fundamental Counting Principle & Factorials
HW: 12-2 p. 375 # 2-18 evens, 19

Science
In Class: Science Fair prep – analysis peer edit – continue with food chain stuff
HW: SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS DUE WEDNESDAY!!

Band
In Class: 6/8, Goin’ Home, Pinnacle
HW: NHW(band tomorrow!)

Spanish 1-A
In Class:

French
In Class: faire + de + activity, jouer + à + activity
HW: TPG 3, 4 CDA 4 finish faire / jouer handout

Writing
In Class: Scrib / Script Notes, “5 Things Everyone Should Know About the Media”
HW: Finish “5 things” questions

Art
In Class: Sketchbook Demo. Review Patel Techniques. Beginning Landscape project.
HW: Landscape from observation (must include foreground, midground, and background) Due Monday.

Band/Art:
In Class: S.B. due, Photo Due, Notecards Due. Finishing Notes.
H.W: Landscape from observation (must include foreground, midground, and background) Due Monday.

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling list #2, Nicknames
HW: Ch. 8-10

6th Grade Homework April 12, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Discuss MCAs (Next Week!); Test-taking strategies; Fact/opinion/inference – what’s the difference?
HW: None

Social Studies
In Class: Industrialism lesson 7 and 8; 4th hr only: Poetry test
HW: Review ?s for 7 and 8

Math 6
In Class: Chapter 9 test
HW: none. Must have calculator at school by Wednesday to use for MCA’s next week.

Math Exploration
In Class: Queue books, Data representation. Begin probability
HW: none

STEM
In Class: V-Math
HW:TASQ due Wed.

Science
In Class: Check HW - Science Fair prep – analysis peer edit – continue with alternative energy sources
HW: SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS DUE WEDNESDAY!

General Music
In Class: Tech Day
HW: NHW

Band
In Class: 6/8, Migrations, Cossack
HW: NHW

Technology
In Class: Keyboard Charts, Mavis Beacon Intro
HW: Keyboard Chart

Writing
In Class: Knock-knock editing, Descriptive Writing
HW: 2 “What am I?” paragraphs using 2 different senses

Gym
In Class:
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 9, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Vocabulary quiz, work time
HW: Chapters 8-12 (4/12)

Social Studies
HW: Butter Battle ending 4/14, Cold War Study Guide

Math 8
In Class:
HW:

Pre-Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: Types of Energy and wavelengths
HW: Vocabulary Packet – define all terms typed in; Quiz on Physical Science Review – next Wednesday.

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class:
HW:

Advanced Spanish
In Class:
HW:

French
In Class: Pas de cours
HW: Rien

Art
In Class:
HW:

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: Choice
HW: PE Clothes

7th Grade Homework April 9, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: EOQ Event- 2nd Hour: vocabulary quiz, group presentations
HW: NONE 

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class:
HW:

Pre-Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Algebra 7
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: F.C. Quizzing – homework time
HW: analysis rough draft due Monday – Science Fair Projects due Wednesday!!

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class:

French
In Class: No class
HW: None

Writing
Hour 1: ML Vocab Worktime
Hours 4 & 5: No Class


Art
In Class: Guidance Lesson. (Sketchbook or $3 due). No 5th due to End of Quarter Event.
HW: NHW

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling Quiz, “Saving JJ the Whale”
HW: Holes Ch. 6 & 7

6th Grade Homework April 9, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Poetry Test!
HW: None

Social Studies
In Class: Current Events
HW: Practice vocabulary for industrial revolution

Math 6
In Class:
HW:

Math Exploration
In Class:
HW:

STEM
In Class: NO Class
HW: nhw

Science
In Class: F.C. quizzing – homework time
HW: writing prompt and analysis rough draft both due Monday – Science Fair Projects due Wednesday!!

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Technology
No Class

Writing
No Class

Gym
In Class: Choice
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 8, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, correct vocabulary, chapter 1-7 discussion, work time
HW: Chapter 8-12 (4/12), permission slips by 4/12

Social Studies
HW: Butter Battle ending 4/14, Cold War Study Guide

Math 8
In Class: Pythagorean Theorem
HW: p. 440 (10-13, 15, 30), own calculator with name on it (or note from your parents) by Monday!

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Surface Area of Prisms
HW: bring your own calculator with your name on it by Monday!

Algebra
In Class: Parabolas: graphs, axis of symmetry, vertex, maximums, minimum
HW: p. 638 (4, 10, 18, 26, 32, 33, 40), calculator with your name on it (or note from your parents) by Monday!

Science
In Class: Types of Energy and wavelengths
HW: Pd 1 only – “Chemical Reactions and Energy” Review Questions (due tomorrow); all classes Quiz on Physical Science Review – next Wednesday.

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Environmental Bumper Stickers
HW: Environmental Bumper Stickers due Monday (2) Flash due tomorrow

Advanced Spanish
In Class: lotería, work time
HW: Future tense worksheet due Monday, Cuando era puertorriqueña part 2 (343-348) and questions due Monday

French
In Class: Prepositions before cities, countries, states
HW: TPG 1, 2, 3, 4

Art
In Class:
HW:

Comp 2
In Class: Final Grades, Return Sounder Exam and finish Sounder Video
HW: Apparitions Lesson 3 (Parts A, B and Author) due Tuesday

PE/Health
In Class: Lacrosse
HW: PE Clothes

7th Grade Homework April 8, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, correct WB, finish presentations, dice review game
HW: NONE

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Translations
HW: p. 513 (3-6, 8-10), calculator with your name on it due tomorrow!

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Surface Area of Prisms
HW: bring your own calculator with your name on it by Monday!

Algebra 7
In Class: 12-1 Sample Set notes
HW: 12-1 p. 373-374 # 2-12 evens, 14-16 *due Monday

Science
In Class: Collect HW - Analysis R.D. explanation – science fair board examples too
HW: Analysis R.D. for science fair due Monday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Feelings, the verb ESTAR
HW: Flashcards due tomorrow, ESTAR feelings worksheet due Monday

French
In Class: Faire
HW: TPG 2, 3

Writing
In Class: Graph Quiz, Media Literacy Vocab Review
HW: ML Vocab Review due Mon.


Art
In Class: Landscape photo due today. Finishing Impressionism notes. Practicing oil pastel techniques.
HW: Sketchbook or $3 due Friday.

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling Review w/ Partner, Nonfiction Reading
HW: Study for Spelling Quiz

6th Grade Homework April 8, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Review for poetry test; library
HW: Study for poetry test! Poetry packet due tomorrow

Social Studies
In Class: Review lessons 1-6
HW: Practice vocab for Industrial Revolution

Math 6
In Class: 9.8 Line symmetry
HW: p. 462-463 # 5-11, 14-16, 19-31 odds

Math Exploration
In Class: Teach bar graph or box and whisker graph
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Prepare raingarden signage
HW: nhw

Science
In Class: Analysis R.D. explanation – talk about science fair board examples
HW: Sci. Fair Analysis R.D. due Monday – Writing prompt from yesterday due date changed to Monday

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Technology B
In Class: Vocab Review, Poster Worktime
HW: Poster due Tues.

Writing B
In Class: Knock, knock editing, Writing by the Numbers
HW: Picture Notes

Gym
In Class: Soccer
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 7, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: vocabulary 1-7, quiz 1-7, timeline 1-7, library
HW: Chapters 8-12 (4/12), vocabulary WB 10 and 30 min. (4/8)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 8
In Class:
HW:

Pre-Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: Mini-quiz (physical science) today; Chemical Reactions and Types of Energy
HW: “Chemical Reactions and Energy” Review Worksheet (6th/7th Hour: due tomorrow, 1st Hour: due Friday)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Decir notes/practice, concentración
HW: 5 questions worksheet due tomorrow, flashcards due Friday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Future tense notes/intro
HW: Parte 1 Cuando era…reading and worksheet due tomorrow, Flashcards due tomorrow

French
In Class: Le video cht. 10
HW: Rien

Art
In Class:
HW:

Comp 2
In Class: Begin Sounder film
HW: none/ Gould: Apparitions lesson 1 due Thursday

PE/Health
In Class: Lacrosse
HW: PE Clothes

7th Grade Homework April 7, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: group presentations, library
HW: vocabulary Wb 10 and 30 min. (4/8)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class:
HW:

Pre-Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Algebra 7
In Class: Finish Quiz review, Begin probability
HW: WS 6-6A

Science
In Class: Finish succession – Begin food chain stuff
HW: Succession review due tomorrow

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Boot verb dice conjugation, concentración
T: Flashcards due Friday, study boot verb notes

French
In Class: Québec, jouer and faire activities
HW: TPG 1, CDA 1, 2, 3 Complete faire worksheet

Writing
In Class: Graph Review, Media Literacy Vocabulary
HW: Syllabus due Thurs; Graph Quiz Thurs; Media Literacy Vocab practice due Mon.

Art
In Class:
HW:

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling Crossword review, Main Idea & Detail paragraphs
HW: Finish 2 main idea paragraphs (Your favorite possession & Describing a place outside of school)

6th Grade Homework April 7, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Heritage poetry
HW: Heritage poem (at least 13 lines)

Social Studies
In Class: Industrial Revolution lessons 5 and 6
HW: Lesson review ?s

Math 6
In Class: 9.7 day 2 Similar polygons
HW: p. 456-457 # 9-15, 19, 21, 22, 25-28

Math Exploration
In Class: Queue Book notes: Data Representation
HW: none

STEM
In Class: share TASQ – rain garden continuations
HW: Math Counts due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Finish with pollution/fossil fuels – Alternative energy sources
HW: “the good, the bad and the ugly part 1” writing prompt – on LEFT – one page min. – due Friday

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Technology A
In Class: Vocab Review, Simile Posters
HW: Simile Poster due Mon.

Writing A
In Class: Knock Knock Editing, “Writing by Numbers” Notes
HW: Finish pictures for “Writing by Numbers” notes

Gym
In Class: Soccer
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 6, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class:
HW:

Social Studies
HW: Fix binder mistakes, work on Cold War study guide

Math 8
In Class: Go over exit slip, Rational #s vs. Irrational #s
HW: p. 434 (6-12 even, 20, 22) due Thursday, Accelerated Math due tomorrow, Calculator due by Friday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: More Solids
HW: Accelerated Math due tomorrow, Calculator due by Friday

Algebra
In Class: More parabolas & Quadratics
HW: Accelerated Math due tomorrow, Calculator due by Friday

Science
In Class: MCA Review – Physical and Chemical Changes
HW: Mini-quiz tomorrow (physical science), “Chemical Reactions & Energy” Review (due Thurdsay)

Band
In Class: Cut time
HW: NHW

Spanish 1-B
In Class: hay que…book activity 405 act. 6
HW: flash due Friday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Cuando era puertorriqueña parte 1
HW: flashcards and reading/worksheet for CEP parte 1 due Thursday

French
In Class: Le vocabulaire
HW: CDA 1 – 5, La feuille - prépositions

Art
In Class:
HW:

Comp 2
In Class: Begin to look at Author’s Tone and Purpose.
HW: Apparitions Lesson 1 (Finish parts A, B, C, D and Author’s Approach) for Thursday

PE/Health
In Class: Lacrosse
HW: PE Clothes

Financial Literacy
In Class: Budget Tips
HW: “What Would You Do?” wrksht

7th Grade Homework April 6, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, correct packets, group presentations
HW: Vocabulary Wb 10 and 30 min. (4/8)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Go over yesterday’s exit slip, Reflections & Rotations
HW: Accelerated Math due tomorrow, Calculator due by Friday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: More Solids!
HW: Accelerated Math due tomorrow, Calculator due by Friday

Algebra 7
In Class: Correct slope/ equation quiz
HW: none

Science
In Class: Environmental succession video/rdng/notes
HW: f.c. due tomorrow

Band
In Class: Chorales, Cut time
HW: NHW

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Boot verb notes
HW: Boot verb worksheet due tomorrow, flashcards due Friday

French
In Class: Faire, Québec
HW: Faire handout

Writing
In Class: Phunny Stuph, Media literacy intro
HW: Syllabus due Thurs.

Art
In Class: Impressionism Notes.
HW: Sketchbook or $3 due Friday. Landscape Photo due Thursday.

Hour 3 Reading
In Class: Spelling Review, Main idea charts
HW: Ch. 4 & 5

6th Grade Homework April 6, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: Nonsense Poetry ‘The Walloping Window-blind’
HW: Nonsense poem (at least 8 lines)

Social Studies
In Class: Industrial Revolution lessons 3 and 4
HW: Lesson review ?s

Math 6
In Class: 9.7 Similar and congruent figures
HW: p. 456-457 # 1-8, 16-18, 20

Math Exploration
In Class: Correct perimeter and area WS; begin taking notes from Queue books.
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Math Day
HW: TASQ due tomorrow – Math assign. due Thurs

Science
In Class: Continue with energy sources and alternatives
HW: nhw

General Music
In Class: Intro to Jazz
HW: nhw

Band
In Class: Tech Day
HW: nhw

Technology B
In Class: Syllabus, Technology Vocab
HW: Syllabus due Thurs, Simile poster due Tues.

Writing B
In Class: Pretest
HW: NHW

Gym
In Class: Soccer
HW: PE Clothes

8th Grade Homework April 5, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, Chinese Foot Binding and Chapter discussion, work time
HW: Vocabulary WB 10 and 30 min. (4/8), Chapters 1-7 (4/7)

Social Studies
HW: fix mistakes in binder, Cold War study guide

Math 8
In Class: Square Roots
HW: Accelerated math due Wed, your own calculator (with name on it) by Friday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Solids & Polyhedra
HW: Accelerated math due Wed, your own calculator (with name on it) by Friday

Algebra
In Class: Quadratic Functions & Parabolas
HW: Accelerated math due Wed, your own calculator (with name on it) by Friday

Science
In Class: Review Scavenger Hunt and discuss physical vs. chemical changes
HW: Scientific Method and Physical Science Quiz Wednesday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Intro to 8B, biodegradables….
HW: Flashcards due Friday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Intro to tecnología
HW: Flashcards due Friday

French
In Class: Mise en train – chapitre 11
HW: Rien

Comp 2
In Class: MCA practice History of Numerals
HW: none

PE/Health
In Class: Soccer
HW: PE Clothes

7th Grade Homework April 5, 2010

***Please use the homework sheets to get assignments if your student is absent for one or two days. Students can get notes and worksheets when they return to school. Students who are gone for three or more days may have teachers collect homework in the office for parents to pick up.***

English
In Class: warm-ups, Negro Speaks of Rivers and allusions, Fact/opinion, Cause/effect
HW: Vocabulary WB 10 and 30 min, (4/8), Suffix/roots/prefix packets (3/6)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Similarity
HW: Accelerated math due Wed, your own calculator (with name on it) by Friday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Solids & Polyhedra
HW: Accelerated math due Wed, your own calculator (with name on it) by Friday

Algebra 7
In Class: Finish Quiz, Review division of fractions with variables
HW: WS 6-1 #1-14

Science
In Class: Check Data and Notebooks – SOAPS sign-up – Ecology vocab #2
HW: F.C. due Wed.

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Intro to Chapter 4B
HW: Flashcards due Friday

French
In Class: jouer, faire
HW: Rien

Writing
In Class: Greek & Latin Roots notes, American Alphabet
HW: American Alphabet reflection due Tues., G&L Quiz Thurs.

Art
In Class: Class overview, and syllabus.
HW: Sketchbook or $3 due Friday. Signed Syllabus due Tuesday.

6th Grade Homework April 5, 2010

English
In Class: Understanding poetry
HW: “A Narrow Fellow in the Grass’ response (summary, explain what a narrow fellow is using specific examples from text, and label rhyme scheme/meter)

Social Studies
In Class: Industrial Revolution lesson 1 and 2
HW: Lesson review ?s due tomorrow

Math 6
In Class: 9.6 Polygons
HW: p. 451-453 #8-16, 19-21, 27-28

Math Exploration
In Class: Finish History of Numbers practice
HW: Perimeter and Area of triangles WS (blue or yellow or white/pink)

STEM
In Class:V-Math
HW: TASQ due Wed.

Science
In Class: Collect HW – Check Data
HW: Energy Source Inquiry – Energy Sources Rdng.

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Technology (A group)
In Class: Syllabus, Technology Vocabulary
HW: Syllabus due Wed, Technology Simile Poster due Mon.

Writing (A group)
In Class: Writing Pretest
HW: NHW

Gym
In Class: Soccer
HW: PE Clothes