8th Grade Homework March 6, 2009

English
In Class: Board work (vocab pre-test), ch. 16 and 17 discussion, Characterization chart and example
HW: Unit 9 WB(3/11), finish chapter 16 and 17 (check out book) by 3/9

Social Studies
HW: Vocabulary Quiz 3/11

Math 8
In Class: Quiz!
HW: NHW

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Rotations
HW: Rotations Worksheet

Algebra
In Class: Quiz
HW: NHW

Science
In Class: Classifying and Identifying different types of clouds: cirrus, stratus, cumulus
HW: “Water and Clouds” Review and Reinforcement – due Monday

Band
In Class: No Class
HW: Practice Log due MONDAY

Geography
In Class: 4.1 Resources Notes
HW: None

PE / Health
In Class: OUTSIDE à Snow Fun
HW: FDA writing due Tuesday

Spanish 1-B
In Class: ER/IR preterite, practice
HW: ER/IR preterite wksht due Tuesday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: El duende lab
HW: Project due Tuesday, March 10, Book Test Wednesday, March 11.

French
In Class: No class today.
HW: Flashcards p.306 due on Monday.

Reading
In Class: Review, Verbs, Nouns & Spelling Test
HW: NHW

7th Grade Homework March 6, 2009

English
In Class: Board work (Vocab Pre-test), Helen research re-cap, “Miracle Worker”
HW: Vocab WB 9 (3/11)

Social Studies
HW: Bill of Rights Book 3/9

Math 7
In Class: Equivalent forms (fractions ↔ percents ↔ decimals)
HW: p. 417 (16-30 even) & p. 428 (20-34 even)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Rotations
HW: Rotations Worksheet

Science
In Class: “frog” anatomy
HW: study guide due tues.

Band
In Class: Run-through day
HW: Practice Log due MONDAY

Art
In Class: Working with color, adding layers and washes to still life.
HW: Sketchbook due 3/12. Drawing a piece of fruit with value (see demo and example in class).

Writing
In Class: Vers Quiz, Revising notes
HW: 3 revising ideas for 5 revising traits due Mon.

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Healthy living partner dialogues/presentations
HW: Project due Tuesday, March 17, Test Thursday, March 12.

French
In Class: No class today
HW: TPG 18, 19 due Monday

Reading
In Class: Review, Verbs, Nouns & Spelling Test
HW: NHW

6th Grade Homework March 6, 2009

English
In Class: Ch.8 Rev, turn in pg 96 & RTHMC Bk.Quiz 2
HW: Mon- Ch 8 Vocab Test Tues- RTHMC Ch 9&SG

Social Studies
In Class: Finish Myth Skits: group cards & flashcards
HW: Mon.-8 myth, test rev, flashcards Wed- myth final test

Math 6
In Class: Chapter 9 test REVIEW
HW: Finish review, study, complete missing assignments

Math Exploration
In Class: WS Mystery Logic and sequences; turn in pink books
HW: Sequences WS if not completed in class

Science
In Class: Lab
HW: lab due tues

General Music
In Class: Misconceptions about Opera
HW: Opera Vocabulary Crossword

Band
In Class: No Class
HW: New Smart Music due NEXT Monday

Study Skills
In Class: Analogies
HW: Analogies Worksheet, 8 types of descriptive analogies w/ relationship sentences

Writing
In Class: poetic devices, turn in pg 135, inventive forms of poetry
HW: Wed. – 3 choice poems (use inventive poem notes)

8th Grade Homework March 5, 2009

English
In Class: Board work, Figurative Language, Poetry Analysis, Read ch.16 and 17 of Caged Bird, response ?’s
HW: Quilt Square 3/6 (if not finished during class), Vocab Wb 9 (3/11)

Social Studies
HW: No homework, Suggestions; work on binder cleanup, finish & turn in pursuit, work on study guide.

Math 8
In Class: Review for Quiz
HW: p. 562 (2-4) & p. 563 (1-8)* no graphs for 3-5 – Quiz Tomorrow!

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Reflections
HW: p. 406 (3-8, 10-14 even, 15, 16, 28)

Algebra
In Class: Multiplying Polynomials
HW: p. 565 (4-8 even, 18-32 even, 50) – Quiz tomorrow

Science
In Class: Formation of Clouds – Adiabatic Conditions; making clouds
HW: “Water Cycle” Story due tomorrow

Band
In Class: Syncopation, Cut time
HW: Practice Log due Monday

Geography
In Class: Ch. 3 Quiz, resources (ch. 4.1)
HW: NONE

PE / Health
In Class: Alcohol Test-Intro Drugs vs. Medicine
HW: Explain the reasons for the length of time it takes for the FDA to approve a new drug. How might someone’s feelings be if they were dying from a disease and a new drug promised possible help?

Spanish 1-B
In Class: D.O.P. Practice, pop quiz AR preterite
HW: D.O.P. worksheet 2 due tomorrow.

Advanced Spanish
In Class: DOP/IOP quiz, vocab ADSL
HW: Finish book by tomorrow, Project due Tuesday, March 10, Book Test Wednesday, March 11.

French
In Class: Les vêtements
HW: Flashcards p. 306

Reading
In Class: Phunny Stuph, test review
HW: Test Fri. w/ Spelling—Study & Finish review packet!

7th Grade Homework March 5, 2009

English
In Class: Board work, The Seeing Little, Computer lab
HW: Research and paper (if not finished during class) 3/6, Vocab WB 9 (3/11)

Social Studies
HW: Bill of Rights Book 3/9

Math 7
In Class: Percents
HW: p. 423 (8, 9, 16-26 even, 29, 45, 46)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Reflections
HW: p. 406 (3-8, 10-14 even, 15, 16, 28)

Science
In Class: SOAPS/Check Nervous Notes/collect hw
HW: Rewrites/Materials/Procedure due tomorrow/Whole body study gd due Tues

Band (Art Day)
In Class: Reviewing study guide (art quiz 3/11). Reviewing rubrics for Landscape project.
HW: Crushed can with value due 3/ 13

Art
In Class: Working with washes and beginning color on still life.
HW: Sketchbook due 3/12. Drawing a piece of fruit with value (see demo and example in class).

Writing
In Class: Phunny Stuph, RD Worktime
HW: Rough Draft due Fri.

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Using new vocab in sentences
HW: Project due Tuesday, March 17, Test Thursday, March 12.

French
In Class: Conversations about activities, weather
HW: TPG 18, 19

Reading
In Class: Phunny Stuph, test review
HW: Test Fri. w/ Spelling—Study & Finish review packet!

6th Grade Homework March 5, 2009

English
In Class: Ch.8 Vocab. Rev. & RTHMC Ch 7-8
HW: Fri- Ch8 Vocab. 89-96 & RTHMC Ch 8&SG

Social Studies
In Class: Olympic Rev.- Persian Wars & Finish Myth Skits
HW: Fri- Persian Wars Grid ~ 1-5

Math 6
In Class: 9.8 Lines of symmetry
HW: p. 462-463 #5-11 all, 14-16 all, 19-31odds;
9.7 WS due Friday, Chapter 9 Test Monday, 3/9

Math Exploration
In Class: Graphic Novel WS with word problems
HW: NHW Pink book due Friday (p. 22, 41, 57)

Science
In Class: Reaction Rate Lab Part 1
HW: Rewrites/Materials/Procedure due tomorrow

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Study Skills
In Class: Practice Making Inferences, Homework Time
HW: NHW

Writing
In Class: Poetic Device: Mood & Tone - Poet: Maya Angelou
HW: Fri- Grwkbk pg 135
Writing
In Class: Rev. Poetic Devices – Personification & Grammar~ Commas
HW: Friday – Grwbk pg 135

8th Grade Homework March 4, 2009

English
In Class: mock trial, board work, figurative language notes, poetry analysis
HW: Quilt square 3/5

Social Studies
HW: can you believe no homework today?

Math 8
In Class: Start new Problem Solving – “Tricky Triangles”
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Work on Problem Solving “Tricky Triangles”
HW: Yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Algebra
In Class: Start new Problem Solving – “Quaking Hands”
HW: yeterday’s HW due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Review Water Cycle activity and important vocabulary with the Water Cycle.
Introduction to the formation of clouds
HW: “Water Cycle Story” due Friday

Band
In Class: No Class Today
HW: Practice Log due MONDAY! Keep track of minutes in agenda

Geography
In Class: Ch. 3 WS, Go over test, Resources
HW: Stud y for quiz

PE / Health
In Class: Day 3 Fitness Circuit Training
HW: Study for Alcohol test tomorrow

Spanish 1-B
In Class: check homework/flashcards, lotería
HW: Study DOP notes AND preterite.

Advanced Spanish

In Class: ADSL partner ? presentation, DOP/IOP review, Vocab ADSL
HW: Study for DOP/IOP quiz tomorrow, Finish ADSL by Friday, Project due next Tuesday, March 10.

French
In Class: le vêtements
HW: Finish clothes flashcards

Reading
In Class: Spelling review, Verbs Part 3
HW: Verbs Part 3

7th Grade Homework March 4, 2009

English
In Class: Final paper proofread, research
HW: Research 3/5

Social Studies
HW: Bill of Rights Book 3/9

Math 7
In Class: Work on Project
HW: Project due tomorrow!

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Work on Problem Solving “Tricky Triangles”
HW: Yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Finish notes/nervous system re-cap
HW: f.c./optical illusion and paragraph/nervous system re-cap sheet all due Thursday

Band
In Class: Chaconne
HW: Practice Log due MONDAY! Keep track of minutes in agenda

Art
In Class: Finishing grid drawing. Demo adding color and applying techniques to final still life.
HW: Sketchbook due 3/12. Drawing a piece of fruit with value (see demo and example in class).

Writing
In Class: Vers Review, Cinderella Assignment
HW: Cinderella Prewriting due Thurs.

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Partner activity, around the world
HW: Project due Tues, March 17

French
In Class: Adverbs
HW: CDA 22, adverb worksheet

Reading
In Class: Spelling review, Verbs Part 3
HW: Verbs Part 3

6th Grade Homework March 4, 2009

English
In Class: Ch. 8 Vocab Rev. & RTHMC Writing Activity- turn in
HW: Thurs- RTHMC Ch. 7 & SG Fri-Ch. 8 Vocab 89-96 (test mon.)

Social Studies
In Class: Olympics: read pgs 50-51 & rev. research
HW: Thurs- Olympic Questions 17&18

Math 6
In Class: 9.7day2, WS 9.7 Practice
HW: p. 456-457 #11-15, 22-28; WS 9.7 Practice due Friday

Math Exploration
In Class: 5 minute multiplication, speedy division, Pink Book
HW: Pink Book p. 41, 57 due Friday. Pink Books due Friday for grading

Science
In Class: Pre-lab for chemical reaction lab
HW: Finish pre-lab if not done

General Music
In Class: Classical Era Quiz
HW: Favorite Song Sharing (check due date with Mr. B!)

Band
In Class: No Class
HW: NHW

Study Skills
In Class: Practice Making Inferences, Homework Time
HW: NHW

Writing
In Class: Rev. Poetic Devices – Personification & Grammar~ Commas
HW: Friday – Grwbk pg 135

8th Grade Homework March 3, 2009

English
In Class: MOCK TRIAL
HW: Practice

Social Studies
HW: take home test on WWI due 3/4

Math 8
In Class: Equations and Solutions
HW: p. 551 (7-16, 18, 50-51) – due Thurs., Problem Solving due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Polygons & Angle Sums
HW: p. 392 (5-10, 14-26 even, 35-36) – due Thursday

Algebra
In Class: Polynomials
HW: p. 557 (10-26 even, 30-34 even, 38, 40) – due Thursday, Acc. Math & Prob Solv due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Review processes and change of matter in the water cycle
HW: “Water Cycle” Diagram (due Wednesday)
“Water Cycle” Story/Project (due Friday)

Band
In Class: Sightreade “Pavane”
HW: Practice Log due Monday

Geography
In Class: Government/Economics, Ch. 3 WS
HW: Study notes for upcoming quiz

PE / Health
In Class: Last day of Alcohol Group PowerPoint Presentations/Review for Test
HW: Review for test (Thursday)

Spanish 1-B
In Class: D.O.P. Notes
HW: D.O.P. worksheet and flashcards due tomorrow.

Advanced Spanish
In Class: DOP, IOP practice, ADSL vocabulary
HW: Finish book by Friday, Project due Tuesday, March 10, DOP, IOP quiz Thursday

French
In Class: Making compliments / giving criticism about clothes
HW: CDA 17, 18, 19

Reading
In Class: Phunny Stuph, Irregular Verbs Cont.
HW: Verbs Packet 2

7th Grade Homework March 3, 2009

English
In Class: Dialogue Quiz, computer lab
HW: NONE

Social Studies
HW: Test on Founding the Republic 3/4, Bill of Rights Book 3/9

Math 7
In Class: Work on Project!
HW: Problem Solving due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Polygons & Angle Sums
HW: p. 392 (5-10, 14-26 even, 35-36) – due Thursday

Science
In Class: Nervous system notes and reading
HW: f.c. and optical illusion/paragraph due thursday

Band (Art Day)
In Class: Landscape work day.
HW: Crushed can with value. Due 3/13,

Art
In Class: New sketchbook demo. Drawing still life using grid.
HW: Sketchbook due 3/12. Drawing a piece of fruit with value (see demo and example in class).

Writing
In Class: Phunny Stuph, Cinderella
HW: Cinderella Chart due Wed.

Spanish 1-A
In Class: adjective verb agreement practice
HW: Study 15, project due Tuesday, March 17th.

French
In Class: Adverbs of frequency
HW: TPG 17, CDA 19, 20, 21

Reading
In Class: Phunny Stuph, Irregular Verbs Cont.
HW: Verbs Packet 2

6th Grade Homework March 3, 2009

English
In Class:
HW:

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 6
In Class: 9.7 day 1 Congruent and Similar figures
HW: p. 456-457 #1-9, 16-20

Math Exploration
In Class: WS logic mystery
HW: pink book p. 22

Science
In Class: Chemical Reaction Quiz
HW: Bring lab book tomorrow!

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Study Skills
In Class: TT: Making Inferences; Goals & Obstacles
HW: Obstacles bookmark due Thurs.

Writing
In Class:
HW:

8th Grade Homework

English
In Class:
HW:

Social Studies
HW: Final day to turn in History Day projects, take home test on WWI due 3/4

Math 8
In Class: Integer Bingo
HW: Last Friday’s HW due Tuesday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Quiz
HW: NHW

Algebra
In Class: Test
HW: NHW

Science
In Class: The Water Cycle – processes and changes in states of matter
HW: “Water Cycle” Diagram (due Wednesday)
“Water Cycle” Story/Project (due Friday)

Band
In Class: No class today
HW: Practice log (120 minutes) due next Friday. Keep track of practice mins. In agenda

Geography
In Class: Government/Economic Systems, 3.2 WS 6th- review day
HW: 1, 7- study notes/ws, 6- study for test on Wednesday

PE / Health
In Class: Fitness Circuit Training
HW: Last day of presentations tomorrow-test Thursday

Spanish 1-B
In Class: P.351 Act 6
HW: Flashcards due Wednesday, Study AR preterite

Advanced Spanish
In Class: ADSL vocabulario
HW: Finish ADSL by Thursday, Project due Tuesday, March 10

French
In Class: How to compliment or criticize an outfit.
HW: TPG 13, 14, 15

Reading
In Class: Spelling #14, Verbs Review
HW: Verbs worksheet due Tues.

7th Grade Homework March 2, 2009

English
In Class:
HW:

Social Studies
HW: Final day to turn in History Day projects, Founding the Republic Test 3/4

Math 7
In Class: Work on Project
HW: NHW

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Quiz
HW: NHW

Science
In Class: Nervous system intro
HW: F.C. due Thurs./Optical Illusion and paragraph due Thurs.

Band
In Class: Syncopated rhythms
HW: Practice log (120 minutes) due next Friday. Keep track of practice mins. In agenda

Art
In Class: Beginning final still life sketch
HW: new sketchbook will be assigned and demoed 3/3

Writing
In Class: “Vers” notes, Cindrella Cont.
HW: See Ms. JJ in the Computer lab if not done with Works Cited Assessment
(Mon. Enrich, Tues. AM, Wed. AM, Wed. Enrich., Thurs. AM)

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Health Resort project intro, listening activity
HW: Project due Tuesday, March 17th.

French
In Class: Review months, seasons, weather
HW: Exercise 19 on page 118 in the book. Read and answer questions of panorama culturel on page. 121 for Wed.

Reading
In Class: Spelling #14, Verbs Review
HW: Verbs worksheet due Tues.

6th Grade Homework March 2, 2009

English
In Class: Ch. 7 Vocab test- Ch 8 wktime
HW: Tues- Ch 8 Flshcrds & RTHMC Ch 6 & SG Fri. 8 vo 89-96 (test mon)

Social Studies
In Class: Turn in Sparta assignment – Olympics Research
HW: Thurs-Olympics questions 17&18

Math 6

In Class: 9.6 Polygons Chapter 9 test next Monday 3/9 or Tuesday 3/10
HW: p. 451-453 # 8-16, 19-21, 27,28

Math Exploration
In Class: Dividing Fractions game
HW: NHW

Science
In Class: Chemical Reaction Demo/Review for test
HW: Study for test tomorrow!

General Music

In Class: Baroque v. Classical
HW: Study for quiz on Wednesday

Band
In Class: no class today
HW: nhw

Study Skills
In Class: TT: Making Inferences; Goals & Obstacles
HW: Obstacles bookmark due Wed.

Writing
In Class: Turn in Charles Ives & Poetry Devices- Kelly’s Room
HW: NHW