8th Grade Homework Dec. 18, 2009

***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: Correct Vocabulary, Vocabulary quiz 5, study guides, project work time
HW: final project (1/4) late or absent essays are due by 1/4

Social Studies
HW: All late work listed on Homework Board is due today, “Conditions” activity 1/6, work on History Day project, Final project due 2/12

Math 8
In Class: Review for Test
HW: p. 730 (2-8 even, 9, 10, 18, 24, 25, 30-44 even, 50-56 even)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Applications of Percent of Change
HW: p. 344 (2-16 even, 20, 22, 28, 42)

Algebra
In Class: Quiz
HW: NHW

Science
In Class: Mini-quiz on Early Astronomy covered thus far in class; continue discussion on Galileo and his contributions to Astronomy
HW: WSA – Topic: “Astronomy”, observe moon phases each night over break and record/draw image of moon.

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Project, DUE TODAY at end of period
HW: Don’t forget Spanish over break! Practice your presentation. They will be on Monday.

Advanced Spanish
In Class: TEST
HW: Habla en español durante las vacaciones

French
In Class: Passer l’examen du chapitre 8
HW: Rien

Art
In Class: Stair drawing due. Workday on Architecture Drawings.
HW: NHW

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: Choice
HW: none

7th Grade Homework Dec. 18, 2009

***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 5, movie
HW: final essay (1/4)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Subtracting Integers
HW: p. 268 (2-9, 12-20 even)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Applications of Percent of Change
HW: p. 344 (2-16 even, 20, 22, 28, 42)

Algebra 7
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: Genetics Test
HW: think about topic for science fair…

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: TEST
HW: Practice Spanish during break!

French
In Class: Passer l’interro – l’heure
HW: None

Study Skills
In Class: Sect Quiz, HW Day
HW: NHW—Work on long-term projects over break like Science Fair, Jekyl & Hyde essay, & History Day!

Civics
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework Dec. 18, 2009

***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: ROTHMC Chapter 2
HW: ROTHMC Chapter 3-5: Read and complete review guide

Social Studies
In Class: Map quiz; Current Events
HW: Study for US map Test!

Math 6
In Class:
HW:

Math Exploration
In Class:
HW:

STEM
In Class: Disney project continued…
HW: Finish next 3 careers out of book due Monday 1/4

Science
In Class: Periodic Table Test
HW: think about topic for science fair…

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: Vocab Quiz, Crossing Wrap-up
HW: NHW—Read lots and have a safe & happy break!

PE/Health
In Class: Test
HW: none

8th Grade Homework Dec. 17, 2009

***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: computer lab (final essays)
HW: final project (1/4), vocabulary WB 5 (12/18) and quiz tomorrow

Social Studies
HW: Vocabulary Quiz today, All late work listed on Homework Board is due by 12/18, “Conditions” activity 1/6

Math 8
In Class: Scientific Notation (Part 2)
HW: p. 207 (4-6, 12-16 even, 23, 24)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Percent of Change
HW: p. 340 (2, 4, 8-18 even, 19)

Algebra
In Class: Solving Multi-Step Inequalities
HW: p. 372 (4, 6, 12, 18, 20, 24, 38, 40), Quiz tomorrow!

Science
In Class: Discussion of Johannes Kepler’s Laws of Planetary Motion
HW: Mini-quiz on Early Astronomy (anything covered in in-class notes is fair game for the quiz)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Project, in lab
HW: Project due at the end of the period tomorrow.

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Check review, Jeopardy
HW: Study, test tomorrow

7th Grade Homework Dec. 17, 2009

***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: go over verb exercises, peer edit essays, correct vocabulary WB and review
HW: final essay (1/4), vocabulary 5 quiz tomorrow

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Adding Integers
HW: p. 261 (16-32 even, 58-61, 72)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Percent of Change
HW: p. 340 (2, 4, 8-18 even, 19)

Algebra 7
In Class: Review Ch. 6. Worksheet Algebra
HW: none

Science
In Class: Review for Test- Collect labs
HW: STUDY for genetics test tomorrow! Notebook Check tomorrow!!

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: check review, Jeopardy
HW: Studay, TEST TOMORROW!

French
In Class: L’heure et les nombres
HW: Interro demain (Quiz tomorrow!!!) on l’heure et les nombres 1 to 59.

Study Skills
In Class: Sect Pictionary!, Conversions Practice
HW: Finish conversions sheet; Study for Sect quiz for 10 minutes; Agenda check

Civics
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework Dec 17, 2009

***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: Finish Chapter 1
HW: Complete review guide for chap 1

Social Studies
In Class: Guidance w/ Ms. Garnell
HW: Chapter 11 Review due tomorrow; map quiz tomorrow

Math 6
In Class: Review, begin Ch. 5 Test
HW: none

Math Exploration
In Class: Recipe conversions
HW: Continue to work on any Yellow Book pages (previously assigned) that are not finished.

STEM
In Class: Vmath – math day
HW: MathCounts due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Review for test tomorrow
HW: STUDY for test tomorrow!! Notebook Check tomorrow!

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: Quick Write, 10-10-10 Worktime
HW: Study Guide & Final Project due Friday; Vocabulary Quiz Friday (Students should have a specific study plan in their agenda); Last day for late & make up work for the Crossing = Friday

PE/Health
In Class: Test
HW: none

8th Grade Homework Dec. 16, 2009

***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: Rough draft check, Peer Edits, Independent project work time
HW: Final project (1/4), Vocabulary WB 5 (12/18), Turn in study guides (12/18), Vocabulary 5 Quiz (12/18)

Social Studies
HW: Vocabulary Quiz 12/17, All late work listed on Homework Board is due by 12/18, “Conditions” activity 1/6

Math 8
In Class: Work on Problem Solving
HW: Accelerated Math due 1/6, yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Work on Problem Solving – due 1/6
HW: Accelerated Math & Problem Solving due 1/6, yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Algebra
In Class: Work on Problem Solving
HW: Accelerated Math due 1/6, yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Independent work – looking at early astronomer’s contributions to the subject
HW: Finish “Section 22.1 Note and Vocab” Packet

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: PROJECT (in classroom, not computer lab)
HW: Project due Friday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Chapter review
HW: Review due tomorrow, test FRIDAY

French
In Class: Regarder le vidéo
HW: Que sais-je? A la page 258

Art
In Class: Working on final architecture drawing after practice drawing is approved.
HW: Finished stair drawing due Friday.

Comp 2
In Class: How To book. Order and compare fractions, decimals and percents
HW: none. make up late work

PE/Health
In Class: Review
HW: Test Thursday

7th Grade Homework Dec. 16, 2009

***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: turn in study guides, Dr. J and Mr. H Test
HW: rough draft essay (12/17), Vocabulary WB 5 (12/17), Final essay (1/4), Vocabulary Quiz 5 (12/18)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Work on Problem Solving – due 1/6
HW: Accelerated Math & Problem Solving due 1/6, yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Work on Problem Solving – due 1/6
HW: Accelerated Math & Problem Solving due 1/6, yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Algebra 7
In Class: 6.1-6.3 packet
HW: packet due Thursday

Science
In Class: Worktime
HW: Study guide and dragon babies due Thursday/ TEST on Friday!!

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Computer lab, quia.com to do practice activities
HW: Chapter review due tomorrow, Test Friday! STUDY

French
In Class: Les nombres, l’heure
HW: Interro – jeudi on l’heure et les nombres

Study Skills
In Class: Sect review 6-10, How to Read Science
HW: Finish Science notes & practice / History notes & reading for Thursday

Civics
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework Dec. 16, 2009

***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: Begin Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (ROTHMC)
HW: Rough draft of WF project due tomorrow

Social Studies
In Class: Chap 11 Lesson 4
HW: Chapter 4 Review due Friday; Map quiz on Friday

Math 6
In Class: Review Ch. 5 *Test Thursday and Friday
HW: none

Math Exploration
In Class: Recipe conversions
HW:none

STEM
In Class: Vmath
HW: nhw

Science
In Class: Worktime
HW: Alien Periodic Table lab and study guide both due Thursday/ TEST on Friday!

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: WU #14, Vocabulary Review
HW: Study Guide & Final Project due Friday; All late & make up work for The Crossing due Friday; Vocabulary Quiz Friday

PE/Health
In Class: Fitness & Exercise
HW: Test Friday

8th Grade Homework Dec. 15, 2009

***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, final projects, work time, go over verb tests
HW: Vocabulary Wb 5 (12/17), Rough draft essay (12/16), Final projects (1/4)

Social Studies
HW: Process Paper Graphic Organizer due today, Vocabulary Quiz 12/17, All late work listed on Homework Board is due by 12/18, “Conditions” activity 1/6

Math 8
In Class: Scientific Notation (part 1)
HW: p. 207 (1-3, 7-9, 18-22 even, 28, 30, 31) – due Thursday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Converting Fractions, Percents, and Decimals
HW: p. 334 (12-18 even, 24, 28, 30, 40, 42, 46-52 even, 66) – dye Thursday

Algebra
In Class: Solving 1-step Inequalities
HW: p. 359 (6-12 even, 24, 26, 32) & p. 366 (4-10 even, 36) – due Thursday, Quiz Friday

Science
In Class: Introduction to Astronomy and Early Contributors to the subject
HW: None

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: PROJECT
HW: project due Friday, budget your time.

Advanced Spanish
In Class: cucharas, verb relay
HW: Test Friday on Emergency vocabulary and irregular preterite. STUDY!

French
In Class: Un jour de café!
HW: TPG 19, 20 CDA 26, 27, 28 / Que sais-je? jeudi / Examen cht 8 – vendredi

Art
In Class: Finishing practice drawing. Beginning final architecture drawing.
HW: Finished stair drawing due Friday.

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: Stressors
HW: Test Thursday

7th Grade Homework Dec. 15, 2009

***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 verb exercises, edit rough draft essays, start movie
HW: Final essay (1/4), Vocabulary Wb 5 (12/17), Hyde Test tomorrow!!

Social Studies
In Class: Collect Process Papers, French and Indian War Notes Fill-in
HW: History Day

Math 7
In Class: Introduction to Integers
HW: p. 253 (2-10 even, 18-24 even) & p. 261 (2-5, 35-40) – due Thursday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Converting Fractions, Percents, and Decimals
HW: p. 334 (12-18 even, 24, 28, 30, 40, 42, 46-52 even, 66) – dye Thursday

Algebra 7
In Class: Ch. 5 Test corrections, Ch. 6 packet
HW: 6.1-6.3 packet due Thursday

Science
In Class: Dragon Baby Day 2
HW: Study guide and dragon babies due Thursday/ TEST on Friday!!

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: más…que, favorito(a)
HW: Chapter review due Thursday, Test Friday

French
In Class: L’heure
HW: Time packet - read and do exercises on pages 46, 47, 48, and 49.

Study Skills
In Class: Sect 1-5 Review, How to Read History Practice
HW: AIA letter due Wed.

Civics
In Class: Guidance with Garnell
HW:

6th Grade Homework Dec. 15, 2009

***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 / Social Studies
Ms. Olson Out

Math 6
In Class: 5.8 Change Fractions to Decimals
HW: p. 255-256 # 18-26evens, 30-34, 37

Math Exploration
In Class: Begin Recipe Book: Exploring multiplying and dividing fractions
HW:none

STEM
In Class: Disney Project continued…
HW: TASQ due Thursday

Science
In Class: White Board element labeling – s.g. time
HW: Alien Periodic Table lab and study guide both due Thursday/TEST on Friday!

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: WU# 13, Fact & Opinion Review, Worktime
HW: Study Guide, Project & all late / make up work due Friday; Vocabulary quiz Friday

PE/Health
In Class: Nutrition Labels
HW: none

8th Grade Homework Dec. 14, 2009

***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
Ms. Ancel out today

Social Studies
HW: History Day Process Paper Paragraph Outline 12/15, Vocabulary Quiz 12/17

Math 8
In Class: Exponent Rules
HW: p. 198 (4-22 even, 32, 34, 38, 42, 62)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Rational Numbers & Converting Fractions and Decimals
HW: p. 245 (18-30 even, 38-42 even, 62)

Algebra
In Class: Project Due! Play your/your classmates’ games 
HW: Accelerated Math due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Unit Exam on Earth’s Interior and Changing Surface
HW: None

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class:
HW:

Advanced Spanish
In Class:
HW:

French
In Class: Corriger les devoirs, réviser
HW: CDA 24, 25 / La nourriture – café day tomorrow

Art
In Class: Sketchbook due. Stair drawing and peaked roof demo.
HW: Finished stair drawing due Friday.

Comp 2
In Class: Ground Works Pink book p. 49, 57, 62, 65
HW: none

PE/Health
In Class:
HW:

7th Grade Homework Dec. 14, 2009

***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
Ms. Ancel out today

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Chapter 5 Test
HW: Accelerated Math due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Rational Numbers & Converting Fractions and Decimals
HW: p. 245 (18-30 even, 38-42 even, 62)

Algebra 7
In Class: Finish Chapter 5 Test. Begin Ch. 6 review packet
HW: 6.1-6.3 Study Guide packet due Wednesday

Science
In Class: collect hw – Start dragon baby project
HW: nhw

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: ¿Qué necesitas para la clase de __________?
HW: 15 sentences worksheet due tomorrow, Study. Test Ch. 2A Friday

French
In Class: Vocabulaire, l’heure
HW: TPG 9, 10 CDA 10, 11, 12

Study Skills
In Class: Sect Notes, Academic Integrity Assessment Letter
HW: AIA Letter due Wed; All late & make up work due Friday 12/18

Civics
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework Dec. 14, 2009

***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 / Social Studies
Ms. Olson out today

Math 6
In Class: 5.7 Decimals to Fractions
HW: p. 251 # 8-11, 12-22evens, 24-26all, 28, 39-42

Math Exploration
In Class: Finish WS “Who Owns the Crocodile”
HW: None

STEM
In Class: Continue with Disney project
HW: Finish Goal sheet for tomorrow

Science
In Class: Continue with alien periodic table – work on analysis/conclusion
HW: alien table and conclusion questions due Thursday – Element cards due tomorrow

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: WU# 12, Final Project Intro, Man in the Mirror discussion
HW: Ch 12; Study guide & Final Project due Friday; All late & make up work due Friday; Vocab Quiz Friday

PE
In Class:
HW:

8th Grade Homework Dec. 11, 2009

***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, Act IV, essay discussion
HW: Vocabulary WB 5 (12/17)

Social Studies
HW: History Day Process Paper Paragraph outline 12/15, Vocabulary Qui 12/17

Math 8
In Class:
HW:

Pre-Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: Review for the Unit Exam (Earth’s Interior, Plate tectonics, Earthquakes)
HW: Unit Exam (Earth’s Interior, Plate tectonics, Earthquakes) Monday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class:
HW:

Advanced Spanish
In Class:
HW:

French
In Class: Corriger les devoirs, faire les préparatifs pour le café 
HW: Ex. 9 à la p.254 dans le livre. Ecrivez les questions et les réponses.

Art
In Class: Practice buildings, demo adding details.
HW: Drawing 3 objects in 2 point perspective, with details added.

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: Stress
HW: Group Stress Skit

7th Grade Homework Dec. 11, 2009

***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 summaries, essay discussion
HW: Unit 5 Vocab. WB (12/17), Dr. J test and study guide due 12/16

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class:
HW:

Pre-Algebra
In Class:
HW:

Algebra 7
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: Check HW – Genetic Engineering videos – SOAPS
HW: 2nd side of Pedigree Practice due Monday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class:
HW:

French
In Class: Les nombres à 60, jouer à la tapette
HW: Flashcards for first 22 words of notes taken yesterday.

Study Skills
In Class: Ject Quiz, Math Notes activity, Finish HT Read History
HW: Math Notes sheet due Monday

Civics
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework Dec. 11, 2009

***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: WF project details; Vocab Review Chap 12

HW: Study for Vocab quiz; Part 2 of WF project due Tues (outline of project)

Social Studies

In Class: Chap 4-7 Test!

HW: Study for final map region quiz on Wednesday!

Math 6

In Class:

HW:

Math Exploration

In Class:

HW:

STEM

In Class: Discuss Disney planet project

HW: Bring in 3-5 questions based on rain garden research – what would you like to address in project

Science

In Class: Correct HW - Adopt an element project – Alien periodic table

HW: Element card due next Tuesday

General Music

In Class:

HW:

Band

In Class:

HW:

Reading

In Class: Quiz, Vocabulary, Worktime

HW: Ch. 11; All late & make up work for the Crossing due Friday 12/18; Crossing SG due Friday 12/18

PE/Health

In Class: Five Food Groups/Pyramid

HW: Bring in 2-4 Food Nutrition Labels

8th Grade Homework Dec. 10, 2009

***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: Read Act III or practice, Act III performance
HW: Vocabulary WB 5 (12/17)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 8
In Class: Continental Math League Meet #2
HW: Accelerated Math due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Continental Math League Meet #2
HW: Tuesday’s HW due tomorrow, quiz moved to Friday

Algebra
In Class: Continental Math League Meet #2
HW: Project due date moved to Monday, Accelerated Math due Tuesday

Science
In Class: Review volcanoes and unit material, go over study guide
HW: Unit Exam Tomorrow

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Negative tú command notes, practice
HW: crossword due tomorrow

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Irregular preterite
HW: Carteles due tomorrow

French
In Class: EN
HW: CDA 22, 23

Art
In Class: Introducing Architecture Project. Practice drawing buildings.
HW: Drawing 3 objects in 2 point perspective, with details added.

Comp 2
In Class: Freak the Mighty movie (Ms. Gould at a conference)
HW: pg. 126-127 due Tuesday. Check online grades….are you missing assignments?

PE/Health
In Class: Emotions
HW: none

7th Grade Homework Dec. 10, 2009

***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: 3 questions, group chapter summaries
HW: Vocabulary WB 5 (12/17), Dr. J and Mr. H test (12/16), study guide due (12/16)

Social Studies
In Class: Notecards back, 5.2 notes sheet, GW info, Process paper, HD Rules
HW: HD

Math 7
In Class: Continental Math League Meet #2
HW: Tuesday’s HW due tomorrow, test moved to Monday, Accelerated Math due Tuesday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Continental Math League Meet #2
HW: Tuesday’s HW due tomorrow, quiz moved to Friday

Algebra 7
In Class: 5.8 and Chapter 5 review. **Chapter 5 Test Friday**
HW: p. 264 # 1-49 odds

Science
In Class: Finish sex-linked traits – Begin pedigrees
HW: Pedigree practice due tomorrow

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: AR verb conjugation quiz, descripciones de clases
HW: Crossword due tomorrow

French
In Class: Vocabulary – 3e étape
HW: TPG 6, 7, 8

Study Skills
In Class: Ject 6-10 Review, How to Read a History Textbook
HW: Study 10 minutes for Quiz, Agenda Check Friday, Poster Due Friday

Civics
In Class: warm up, constitution WS hand in, Const notes, preamble practice 6th- warm up, go over hw, constitution notes.
HW: None

6th Grade Homework Dec. 10, 2009

***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: White Fang completed study guide due Fri.; Topic/project choice due Fri.; Chap 12 vocab pages due Fri.

Social Studies
In Class: Chap 4-7 Review
HW: Chap 4-7 Test tomorrow!

Math 6
In Class: 5.6 Mixed numbers and Improper fractions
HW: p. 247 # 14-28 evens, 29-36 all

Math Exploration
In Class: Grade Yellow book
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Share TASQ – Begin Disney planet challenge
HW: nhw

Science
In Class: Share HW – Start Alien Periodic Table
HW: Periodic Table ½ sheet due tomorrow

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: WU #11, Lit Terms Review
HW: Ch. 9 & 10, Quiz Friday; Study Guide due Friday 12/18

PE/Health
In Class: Five Food Groups/Pyramid
HW: Bring in 2-4 Food Nutrition Labels

8th Grade Homework Dec. 8, 2009

***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, VERB TESTLET, work time
HW: Vocabulary WB 5 (12/17), gossip article/practice parts (12/9)

Social Studies
HW: fix binder mistakes, History Day Process Paper Paragraph Outline 12/15

Math 8
In Class: Quiz
HW: Problem Solving due tomorrow, Accelerated Math due Thurs

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Percents & Proportions
HW: p. 329 (8-26 even, 24) – due Thursday, Accelerated Math due Fri, Quiz Thurs

Algebra
In Class: Work on Project
HW: Problem Solving due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Discussion on Tsunamis (after effect of Earthquakes) and begin discussion on volcanoes
HW: Unit Study Guide (due Thursday), Unit Exam (Friday)

Band
In Class: PE Day
HW: Test-outs due Thursday

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Correct command HW, Command practice
HW: Quehaceres worksheet due tomorrow, Crossword due Friday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Finish Terremoto, cartel intro
HW: Cartel due Friday

French
In Class: Prendre des notes - EN
HW: EN handout

Art
In Class: Intro 2 point perspective.
HW: Drawing 3 objects in 2 point perspective, with details added.

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: What Is Mental and Emotional Health?HW: Write a four paragraph autobiography describing your personality, self-concept, strengths and examples of you learning from a mistake(s).

7th Grade Homework Dec. 8, 2009

***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: verb quiz, Verb tenses (notes and exercises)
HW: 3 topics or questions on Dr. j and Mr. H and finish novel (12/9), TEST 12/14, Vocabulary WB 5 (12/17)

Social Studies
In Class: Exhibit boards, 5.1-5.2 read, Notes
HW: HD

Math 7
In Class: Review for Test
HW: p. 244 (1-18, 21-28) – due Thursday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Percents & Proportions
HW: p. 329 (8-26 even, 24) – due Thursday, Accelerated Math due Fri, Quiz Thurs

Algebra 7
In Class: 5.7 Multiply and Divide Decimals **Chapter 5 Test on Friday
HW: p. 253 #7-14, 16-34 evens

Science
In Class: Correct HW – Gender determination/sex-linked traits rdng/notes
HW: nhw

Band
In Class: Concert reminders, ghosts in the graveyard
HW: test-outs due thursday

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Concentration and Dice Conjuagation
HW: Study for AR Verb quiz (it’s tomorrow 12/9!) Crossword due Friday

French
In Class: Passer l’interro
HW: Ex. 3 p.66 in book. Write out the exercise.

Study Skills
In Class: Ject review 1-5, Quality Work discussion
HW: Quality Work poster due Thurs.

Civics
In Class: WU, Constitution Notes
HW: Constitution Reteaching WS due tomorrow.

6th Grade Homework Dec. 8, 2009

***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: White Fang chap 23 and 24
HW: WF study guide through chap 24; Chap 12 vocab pages due Fri.

Social Studies
In Class: Chapter 7 Lesson 3; Chapter 7 Review
HW: Lesson 3 (#’s 1-5); Chap 7 review; Study for chap 4-7 test on Thursday!

Math 6
In Class: 5.5 Ordering Fractions using LCD
HW: p. 241-242 # 7-25 odds, 30-34 all. **Must show work!**

Math Exploration
In Class: WS “X-Piles” common multiples
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Finish V-Math – Work on Real World Math problems
HW: Real World Math due Thursday – TASQ due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Finish up metals, non-metals and metalloid characteristics
HW: Journal on LEFT of notebook – How would you, if asked, reclassify the periodic table? Due tomorrow

General Music
In Class: Motifs in Beethoven’s 5th
HW: Motif worksheet due Monday

Band
In Class: PE Day
HW: Test-outs due Thursday

Reading
In Class: Literary Terms introduction, Fact & Opinion Article
HW: Ch. 7 & 8 due Wed, Lit Terms worksheet due Thurs.

PE/Health
In Class: Nutrients
HW: Food Recipe Nutrient Analysis

8th Grade Homework Dec. 7, 2009

***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: grammar WB page 127 and review, Library
HW: Gossip article/practice role (12/9), Verb quiz tomorrow

Social Studies
HW: fix binder mistakes, History Day Work- 25 facts due today, Process Paper outline due 12/15

Math 8
In Class: Review for Quiz
HW: p. 191 (1, 2, 5, 6, 8-13), Quiz tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Ratios, Rates, & Proportions
HW: p. 319 (10, 24, 26, 28) & p. 325 (8-22 even, 40), Quiz Thursday

Algebra
In Class: Work on Project
HW: Project due Friday!

Science
In Class: Earthquakes’ epicenter location processes and effects of Earthquakes (Tsunamis)
HW: Unit Study Guide (due Thursday), Unit Exam (Friday)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Positive tú command notes
HW: Tú command worksheet due tomorrow, Crossword puzzle due Friday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Terremota (audio activity)
HW: Estudiar

French IB
In Class: 3e étape vocabulaire ppt, rendre les interros (8 2 A)
HW: TPG 17, 18 CDA 19, 20, 21

French II
In Class: Réviser le vocabulaire du 2e étape
HW: CDA 12, 13

Art
In Class: Sketchbooks due. Architecture notes continued.
HW: NHW

Comp 2
In Class: Statistical data Control Group vs Experimental Group, WS calculate mean
HW: none

PE/Health
In Class: Guest Speaker, Dr. Mike Alter-Sleep Specialist
HW: none

7th Grade Homework Dec. 7, 2009

***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, Library
HW: Finish novel (12/9), Bring 3 topics to discuss on the novel (12/9)
Test 12/14 and study guide due 12/14

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Customary Units of Measurement
HW: p. 233 (2-6 even, 10-16 even) & p. 237 (4-10 even, 16-30 even)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Ratios, Rates, & Proportions
HW: p. 319 (10, 24, 26, 28) & p. 325 (8-22 even, 40), Quiz Thursday

Algebra 7
In Class: 5.6 Add/Subtract Decimals
HW: p. 249 # 14-24 evens, 26-34 all

Science
In Class: Review/correct HW – Work in groups on “more fun with pun-nets”
HW: More Fun with Pun-nets due tomorrow

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Clases, descripciones y horarios
HW: AR verb conjugation quiz Wednesday, Crossword puzzle due Friday

French
In Class: Review 1st étape vocabulary
HW: Study for quiz tomorrow on 1st étape of chapter 2. Finish 1st étapes of TPG and CDA.

Study Skills
In Class: Ject Notes, Estimating Try 2
HW: NHW

Civics
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework Dec. 7, 2009

***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: Chap 11 vocab quiz; White Fang chap 22
HW: Complete White Fang study guide through chap 22, Chap 12 vocab pages due Fri.

Social Studies
In Class: Go over chap 6 review/quiz; Chap 7 lessons 1 and 2
HW: Chap 7 Lesson 1 and 2 Review (#’s 1-4 on each); Study for chap 4-7 test on Thursday!

Math 6
In Class: 5.4 LCM
HW: p. 237-238 #8-28 evens, 32, 36, 44, 45

Math Exploration
In Class: Balance, mass, center of gravity: Yellow Book p. Square 41, 46
HW: Finish pages Square 33, 38, 41, 46 if needed

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

Science
In Class: Rdng/Notes on parts of periodic table
HW: nhw

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: WU#10, Fact & Opinion
HW: Ch. 6

PE/Health
In Class: Nutrients
HW: Food Recipe Nutrient Analysis

8th Grade Homework Dec. 4, 2009

***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 4 Quiz, Gossip article or practice parts
HW: Grammar Wb page 127 (12/7), gossip article or practice parts (12/9)

Social Studies
HW: Fix binder mistakes, first 25 H.D. facts due 12/7

Math 8
In Class: Least Common Multiple
HW: p. 188 (8-14 even, 24, 25, 48)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Test
HW:NHW

Algebra
In Class: Start Chapter 5 Project!
HW:NHW

Science
In Class: “Earth’s Interior and Changing Surface” Vocabulary Quiz, Continue discussion on locating epicenters
HW: “Earthquake” Review (due Monday 12/7), finish answering questions on “Finding the Epicenter” activity, “Earth’s Interior and Changing Surface” Exam next Friday (12/11)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: ¿Eres tú, María? Episodio 3
HW: Flashcards due tomorrow

Advanced Spanish
In Class: pre-write, artículo, preguntas
HW: tarjetas de vocab—due tomorrow, cruzigrama due Monday

French
In Class: 3e étape vocabulaire
HW: Etudier avec les cartes de flash pour 5 minutes

Art
In Class: Architecture notes continued.
HW: Adjective/ Element Sketch Part 2 due Monday.


Comp 2
In Class: Pink book: Algebraic Thinking p. 41
HW: none

PE/Health
In Class: Basketball Tourney Round 5 (Championship)
HW: Health Monday-Wellness Journals!

7th Grade Homework Dec. 4, 2009

***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 4 Quiz, finish Wanted Posters/work time
HW: Chapters 6-9 “Remarkable Incident of Mr. Lanyon” “Incident at the Window” “The Last Night” “Dr. Lanyon’s Narrative”

Social Studies
In Class: Unit 2 test back- go over, unit 3 vocab (pg. 18 in binder)
HW: HD, 25 notecards

Math 7
In Class: Dividing Fractions & Mixed Numbers
HW: #1: p. 224 (3-6, 8, 10, 16-22 even); #2: p. 225 (12-15 16-26 even); #3: p. 225 (12-15, 24-34 even)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Test
HW: NHW

Algebra 7
In Class: 5.5 Converting fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions
HW: p. 245 #14-34 evens, 38-40, 42, 44, 46, 47

Science
In Class: Genetics notes – Punnett Square intro
HW: Common Traits Lab Questions and Punnett Square practice both due Monday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class:
HW:

French
In Class: Agreeing and disagreeing; review vocabulaire
HW: Study for quiz on Tues – 1st étape of chapter 2.

Study Skills
In Class: Dict Quiz, Estimating, Agenda Check
HW: NHW

Civics
In Class: Citizenship quiz #1, federalism powers
HW: no

6th Grade Homework Dec. 4, 2009

***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: Read WF chap 21; Chap 11 vocab review
HW: Study for vocab quiz on Monday

Social Studies
In Class: Chap 6 quiz; Current events
HW: Study for chap 4-7 test on Thursday!

Math 6
In Class: Quiz 5.1-5.3
HW: none

Math Exploration
In Class: 5 minute multiplication, Yellow book p. square 33, 38
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Finish V-Math – Work on Logic Problems
HW: Logic Problems due Monday

Science
In Class: Check HW/Continue with history of p.t./parts of p.t.
HW: nhw

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: Quiz, 10-10-10 Worktime
HW: Ch. 4 & 5

PE
In Class: Speedball
HW: PE clothes

8th Grade HW sheet

8th Grade Homework Sheet

Date: R 12-3-09

English
In Class: warm-ups, correct vocabulary, go over verb exercises, Verb Review game, Progressive form exercises
HW: Grammar WB page 127 (12/7), Vocabulary 4 Quiz tomorrow, verb tenses and parts quiz 12/8

Social Studies
HW: Fix binder mistakes, first 25 facts for History Day due 12/7

Math 8
In Class: Simplifying Fractions
HW: p. 181 (2-8 even, 14-20 even, 33-36, 40, 64), Quiz Tuesday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Review for Test-Stations
HW: STUDY! Test tomorrow

Algebra
In Class: Scatter Plots and Lines of Best Fit
HW: p. 328 (3-6, 12, 15, 16, 19 (for 19, also make a scatter plot and ID 2 pts on line)

Science
In Class: Earthquakes – types of seismic waves, how to locate an epicenter activity
HW: Review vocabulary, Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow (involving Vocabulary from Earth’s Interior, Plate Tectonics and Earthquakes)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class:
HW:

Advanced Spanish
In Class:
HW:

French
In Class: Interro 2e étape du chapitre 8
HW: Cartes de flash pages 245 et 247

Art
In Class: Pop Art Quiz
HW: Adjective/ Element Sketch Part 2 due Monday.


Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: Basketball Tourney Round 4
HW: PE clothes

7th Grade HW sheet

7th Grade Homework Sheet

Date: 12/3/2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, Correct Vocabulary, go over verb exercises, review game
HW: Chapters 6-9 “Remarkable Incident of Mr. Lanyon” “Incident at the Window” “The Last Night” “Dr. Lanyon’s Narrative” Vocabulary 4 Quiz tomorrow


Social Studies
In Class: Turn in unit 2 SG, Topic Selection WS, unit 2 pursuit, take Unit 2 Test
HW: HD

Math 7
In Class: Multiplying Fractions and Mixed Numbers
HW: #1: p. 218 (2-10, 29-32); #2: p. 218 (12-19, 24, 29-32); #3: p. 218 (24-33, 36-38)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Review for Test-Stations
HW: STUDY! Test tomorrow

Algebra 7
In Class: 5.5 Notes: Complex Numbers; Change fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions
HW: none

Science
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: tengo, tienes and classes
HW: tengo/tienes questions and flashcards due tomorrow

French
In Class: Agreeing or disagreeing, using si
HW: Ex 1 and 2 page 66 in book. Write out ex. 2.

Study Skills
In Class: Vocab Comic for Dict Words; “Baby Jessica” article; Worktime
HW: Plagiarism Reflection due Friday; “Baby Jessica” article & questions due Friday; “Dict” quiz Friday; Agenda Check Friday

Civics
In Class: Constitution Notes, Band- turn in review Questions, take Unit 1 Quiz
HW: Decoding Document (Fri)

6th Grade HW sheet

6th Grade Homework Sheet

Date: R 12-3-09

English
In Class: Read WF 19-20
HW: Read/complete WF study guide chap 19-20; Chap 11 vocab pages due tomorrow

Social Studies
In Class: Chap 6 Lesson 3; Chapter 6 Review
HW: Lesson 3 review 1-5; Chapter review guide

Math 6
In Class: 5.1-5.3 review Quiz Friday
HW: p. 234 # 1-18

Math Exploration
In Class: Yellow Book p. star 50, 25 & square 33
HW: none

STEM
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class:
HW:

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: WU # 9, Journal Review, Worktime
HW: Ch 3, Quiz Friday; Journal due Tuesday

PE
In Class: Speedball
HW: PE clothes

8th Grade Homework Dec. 2, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, Quiz on Act 1, Read Act 2, sign-ups for Act 3/gossip article
HW: Vocabulary WB 4 (12/3), Bring grammar WB tomorrow

Social Studies
HW: History Day Flashcards 12/7

Math 8
In Class: Work on Problem Solving: “Fantastic Flavors”
HW: Problem Solving due 12/9, yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Work on “A Principal Problem”
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow, Test Friday

Algebra
In Class: Work on Problem Solving: “How Many Tiles”
HW: Problem Solving due 12/9, yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Earthquakes and types of faults
HW: Review vocabulary, Vocabulary Quiz Friday (involving Vocabulary from Earth’s Interior, Plate Tectonics and Earthquakes)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Present Progressive Notes and Practice
HW: Present progressive worksheet due tomorrow, flashcards due Friday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: New vocab powerpoint practice
HW: Flashcards due Friday, Cruzigrama due Monday

French
In Class: Expressions of quantité, pouvoir
HW: TPG 15, 16 CDA 12, 15 / Interro 2e étape du chapitre 8 / TPG, CDA 2e étapes finished.

Art
In Class: Review questions due. Beginning Architecture notes.
HW: Study for Pop Art Quiz (Thursday). Adjective/ Element Sketch Part 2 due Monday.

Comp 2
In Class: How To book: Dividing fractions and mixed numbers
HW: none

PE/Health
In Class: Basketball Tourney Round 3
HW: PE clothes

7th Grade Homework Dec. 2, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, Dr. J and Mr. H Quiz, Summary, Wanted Posters Part 2
HW: Vocabulary WB 4 (12/3), Chapters 6-9 “Remarkable Incident of Mr. Lanyon” “Incident at the Window” “The Last Night” “Dr. Lanyon’s Narrative”

Social Studies
In Class: In News, collect thesis Q’s WS, Pursuit/Notecard explanation, test review
HW: Study, Topic Selection WS, Unit two SG

Math 7
In Class: Start new Problem Solving: “Tile Pattern”
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Work on “A Principal Problem”
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow, Test Friday

Algebra 7
In Class: Review and Quiz 5.1-5.4
HW: none

Science
In Class: SOAPS – Finish Mendel genetics info.
HW: Mendel Journal due tomorrow – on LEFT side of notebook

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: AR verb conjugation practice
HW: AR verb worksheet 2 due tomorrow, flashcards due Friday

French
In Class: Contracting a negative sentence / question with si
HW: TPG 5, CDA 6, 7

Study Skills
In Class: Dict Quick Write, Helping vs. Copying activity
HW: Plagiarism Reflection due Friday, Dict Quiz Friday

Civics
In Class: Review Questions turn in, unit 1 quiz
HW: Decoding document ws

6th Grade Homework Dec. 2, 2009

English
In Class: Read WF chap 17-18
HW: Read/complete WF study guide chap 17-18; Chap 11 vocab pages due Friday

Social Studies
In Class: New map region; Chap 6 Lesson 2
HW: Lesson 2 Review 1-5

Math 6
In Class: 5.3 Equivalent Fractions
HW: p. 230-231 # 1-8, 10-24 evens, 41

Math Exploration
In Class: Add Fractions WS, Yellow Book p. star 49
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Share TASQ – Work on Career Research
HW: 2nd installment on Career Project due Friday

Science
In Class: Finish P.T. vocab – Start history of periodic table notes/rdng.
HW: f.c. due Friday – word with picture due friday

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: WU# 8, Crossing Books & Study Guides, Introduction to Immigration
HW: Ch. 1 & 2

PE
In Class: Speedball
HW: PE clothes

8th Grade Homework Dec. 1, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, go over packet exercises, additional review, game
HW: Unit 4 Vocabulary WB (12/3)

Social Studies
HW: First 25 facts for History Day due 12/7

Math 8
In Class: Greatest Common Factor
HW: p. 176 (12-16, 20, 28-31) – due Thursday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Review for Test
HW: p. 214 (1-12, 17-27) – due Thursday, Accelerated Math due tomorrow

Algebra
In Class: Equations for Parallel & Perpendicular Lines
HW: p. 322 (4, 6, 12-20 even, 32) – due Thursday

Science
In Class: Word Root Quiz #4, Earthquakes
HW: Review Unit Vocabulary

Band
In Class: Concert Music, Articulation
HW: Test-outs due 12/9

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Pre-test, los quehaceres
HW: flashcards due Friday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Irregular verb dice game practice
HW: Flashcards due Friday

French
In Class: Expressions de quantitié
HW: CDA 17, 18 / Interro – Thurs. 2e étape / TPG, CDA 2e étape finished by Thurs.

Art
In Class: Lichtenstein painting and rubric due. Demonstration of new sketchbook assignment. Review sheet for Pop Art Quiz on Thursday.
HW: Finishing Review questions due Wed. Adjective/ Element Sketch Part 2 due Monday.

Comp 2
In Class: More Noun warm ups. Begin Study Guide with a partner.
HW: Study for quiz on Thursday. (areas addressed: Main Idea, the Reading Process, fact and opinion and reading graphs/visual aides).

PE/Health
In Class: Basketball Tourney Round 2
HW: PE clothes

7th Grade Homework Dec. 1, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, go over packet exercises, additional exercises, review game
HW: Vocabulary WB Unit 4 (12/3), Read the next 3 parts of Dr. J and Mr. H (12/2) “Quite at Ease” Carew Murder Case” and “Incident of the Letter”

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Adding & Subtracting Mixed Numbers
HW: Accelerated Math & Problem Solving due tomorrow, Book work due Thursday:
#1: p. 213 (2-10, 44); #2: p. 213 (12-19, 24, 44); #3: p. 213 (26-29, 31-34, 44)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Review for Test
HW: p. 214 (1-12, 17-27) – due Thursday, Accelerated Math due tomorrow

Algebra 7
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class: Civics Day
HW: Testouts due 12/9

Spanish 1-A
In Class: AR verb foldables (learning to conjugate AR verbs)
HW: AR verb worksheet due tomorrow, flashcards due Friday

French
In Class: Contradicting a negative statement – using si instead of oui
HW: Contradicting a negative statement handout – read and do all exercises.

Study Skills
In Class: Dict Notes, Plagiarism Discussion
HW: NHW

Civics
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework Dec. 1, 2009

English
In Class: White Fang quiz (Chap 11-15); Read/complete study guide chap 16
HW: Chap 11 vocab pages/flashcards due Friday

Social Studies
In Class: Chap 6 Lesson 1
HW: Lesson 1 Review #1-5

Math 6
In Class:
HW:

Math Exploration
In Class:
HW:

STEM
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class:
HW:

General Music
In Class: PE Day
HW: Beethoven Worksheet

Band
In Class: Concert Music, Rhythms
HW: Testouts due Wednesday 12/9

Reading
In Class: WU#7, Sequencing, Escape Sequence activity
HW: Escape Sequence due Wed.

PE
In Class: Speedball
HW: PE clothes

8th Grade Homework Nov. 25, 2009

English
In Class: No 2nd or 5th Hour today due to play, 6th Hour: work day
HW: Unit 4 Vocabulary WB (12/3)

Social Studies
HW: Homestead Poem due today, History Day Research, Final Topic Parent Signature 12/1

Math 8
In Class: Work on Problem Solving: “Fantastic Flavors”
HW: yesterday’s HW due Tues

Pre-Algebra
In Class: 8th grade field trip, 7th grade Hollywood Squares review
HW: yesterday’s HW due Tues, Accelerated Math due Wed.

Algebra
In Class: 2rd Hr: No class, 7th Hr: Work on Problem Solving: “How Many Tiles”
HW: yesterday’s HW due Tues

Science
In Class: Continue discussion on sea floor spreading – review activities
HW: Sea-Floor Spreading Reading and Review (5th period due Tuesday), WSA (topic: Earth’s interior and changing surface) (due Tuesday 12/01/09) and Word Root Quiz on Earth’s History Terms (Tuesday 12/01/09)

Band
In Class: No class today
HW: Test-outs

Spanish 1-B
In Class: 3-4 no class, 7th hour: Test
HW: no hay

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Día de acción de dar gracias
HW: Flashcards due 4 December

French
In Class: Expressions de quantité
HW: TPG 13, 14 CDA 14, 16



Art
In Class: Hour 1 work day on rubric, evaluation and finishing touches on project. Hours 2 & 4 – no class because of Park Square Field Trip.
HW: Lichtenstein Project and Evaluation due 12/1.

Comp 2
In Class: no class—field trip
HW: Gould’s class Inf. Pg 10-11 due Tuesday

PE/Health
In Class: Basketball Game 1(6); Test (7)
HW: PE clothes

7th Grade Homework Nov. 25, 2009

English
In Class: 1st and 4th Hour: work day on Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (reading, poster, or study guides), 7th Hour: warm-ups, Wanted Posters Part 1
HW: Vocabulary WB Unit 4 (12/3), Read the next 3 parts of Dr. J and Mr. H (12/2) “Quite at Ease” Carew Murder Case” and “Incident of the Letter”

Social Studies
In Class: go over colonial life notes packet, hand out studyguide for unit 2 test
HW: history day research/gathering sources (dec 7), studyguide for unit test (dec. 3)

Math 7
In Class: Work on Problem Solving & Accelerated Math
HW: yesterday’s HW due Tues, Accelerated Math due Wed.

Pre-Algebra
In Class: 8th grade field trip, 7th grade Hollywood Squares review
HW: yesterday’s HW due Tues, Accelerated Math due Wed.


Algebra 7
In Class: 5.3 Multiplying fractions, Practice worksheet in class
HW: none

Science
In Class: SOAPS – Start Mendel Genetics
HW: DNA model due Tues – study for group DNA quiz Tuesday

Band
In Class: Concert Music
HW: Test-outs

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Thanksgiving vocab “Día de acción de dar gracias”
HW: Extra credit Sudoku due Tuesday, Flashcards due Friday, 12/4

French
In Class: Classes at school, er verbs
HW: TPG 4, CDA 5

Study Skills
In Class: Spec Quiz, Homework Day
HW: Reflection Essay due Tuesday—How are you going to remember???

Civics
In Class: finish “Foundations…” notes, Club government
HW: finish club government handout

6th Grade Homework Nov. 25, 2009

English
In Class: White Fang Chap 12
HW: Read/Complete study guide White Fang chap 12-15

Social Studies
In Class: Chap 5/Midwest map quiz
HW: none

Math 6
In Class: 5.1 Review factoring & prime numbers, WS 5.1 Study guide
HW: none

Math Exploration
In Class: 5 minute multiplication, online circle graphs
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Collect TASQ – NASA article and questions
HW: NASA assign due Tues

Science
In Class: Check/collect hw – atomic structure notes
HW: nhw

General Music
In Class: The Concerto and Sonata
HW: Sonata form review

Band
In Class: PE Day
HW: Test outs

Reading
In Class: Journey to Jo’burg Test
HW: NHW (Finish challenge project over Thanksgiving break if you want to keep reading!)

PE
In Class: Choice
HW: PE clothes for Weds.

8th Grade Homework Nov. 25, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, read Act 1, work time, NO 5th or 6th Hour today- Explore Testing
HW: Unit 4 Vocabulary (12/3) EAT BREAKFAST tomorrow as lunch will be late due to the play

Social Studies
HW: Homestead Poem 11/25, History Day Research, Final Topic Parent Signature 12/1

Math 8
In Class: Prime Factorization and Monomials
HW: p. 170 (6-9, 27-30, 40, 42)-due Tues, Accelerated Math due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Scientific Notation
HW: p. 207 (12-34 even)—add it to 1-3 from yesterday, due Tues 12/1, Accelerated Math due 12/2

Algebra
In Class:3rd hr: Work on Problem Solving “How Many Tiles”; 7th Hr: EXPLORE test, 7th grade study hall/Accelerated Math
HW:Acclerated Math due tomorrow (no 3rd Hr tomorrow)

Science
In Class: Harry Hess and Sea-Floor Spreading – modeling sea floor spreading
HW: Sea-Floor Spreading Reading and Review (1st & 6th periods: due tomorrow, 5th period due Tuesday), WSA (topic: Earth’s interior and changing surface) (due Tuesday 12/01/09) and Word Root Quiz on Earth’s History Terms (Tuesday 12/01/09)

Band
In Class: Concert Music
HW: Test-outs

Spanish 1-B
In Class: 3-4 hour: EXAMEN 6A 7th hour: no class (Explore testing)
HW: no hay

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Intro a nueva unidad “emergencias” y pretérito irregular
HW: Irregular preterite worksheet due tomorrow

French
In Class: Expressions de quantité, pouvoir
HW: CDA 10, 11, 13 Cartes p.240, 241 (pouvoir), 242

Art
In Class: Last in class work day on Lichtenstein project (hours 2 & 4). Rubric and Evaluation review and expectations.
HW: Lichtenstein Project and Evaluation due 12/1.

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: Basketball Game 1
HW: PE clothes

7th Grade Homework Nov. 24, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, Quiz, Wanted Poster (character/suspect sketches) 7th Hour: work time
HW: Vocabulary WB 4 (12/3), Read “At Ease” “Incident of the Letter” and “Carew Murder Case” by 12/2

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Adding and Subtracting Fractions
HW: Based on Pretest: Middle level: p. 208 (12-28 even, 50), due Tues 12/1, Accelerated Math due 12/2

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Scientific Notation
HW: p. 207 (12-34 even)—add it to 1-3 from yesterday, due Tues 12/1, Accelerated Math due 12/2

Algebra 7
In Class: 5.2 Add/Subtract Fractions and Mixed numbers
HW: WS 5.2 Practice B

Science
In Class: Discuss DNA model – Begin Mendel Genetics (videos and start notes)
HW: DNA model due Tues 12/1

Band
In Class: No Class Today
HW: Test-outs

Spanish 1-A
In Class: EXAMEN ch. 1B
HW: none

French
In Class: Mise en train, subjects in school
HW: Cartes de flash pages 51 and 54

Study Skills
In Class: Spec Review; Executive Function wrap-up
HW: Study Spec words for 15 minutes; all late & make up work due Wednesday; Executive Function reflection essay due Tuesday

Civics
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework Nov. 24, 2009

English
In Class: White Fang Quiz; Chapter 11
HW: Read/complete study guide for White Fang Chap 11

Social Studies
In Class: Chapter 5 Review
HW: Correct Chap 5 Review; Study for chap 5/Midwest map quiz!

Math 6
In Class: 5.1 day2 Prime and Composite numbers
HW: p. 217-218 #29-38, 40-46 evens, 47, 51, 52

Math Exploration
In Class: Yellow Book p. Diamond 25, 26, Star 18
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Finish V-Math – Share projects
HW: nhw

Science
In Class: Atoms Quick write – Continue with atom reading
HW: Atom reading assign. due tomorrow

General Music
In Class: PE Day
HW: nhw

Band
In Class: Rehearse Concert Music
HW: Test-outs

Reading
In Class: WU #6, Finish Main Idea review
HW: TEST TOMORROW (Inc. Vocab!!!); Study Guide & Book due Wed; All late / make up work due Wed.
JJ Reads today during Enrichment if you have questions.

PE
In Class: Speedball
HW: PE clothes for Tuesday

8th Grade Homework Nov. 23, 2009

In Class: warm-ups, Verb Tenses and Conjugations notes and exercises
HW: NONE J

Social Studies
HW: Homestead Poem 11/25, History Day Research, Final Topic Parent Signature 12/1

Math 8
In Class: Factors, Primes, Divisibility
HW: p. 170 (2-5, 15-18, 43-46), Accelerated Math due Wednesday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Scientific Notation (intro)
HW: p. 207 (1-3)

Algebra
In Class: Point-Slope Form
HW: p. 305 (8-16 even, 22, 24, 38), Accelerated Math due Wednesday

Science
In Class: Harry Hess and Sea-Floor Spreading, notes and review of plate tectonics map from Friday
HW: Sea-Floor Spreading Reading and Review, WSA (topic: Earth’s interior and changing surface) (due Tuesday 12/01/09) and Word Root Quiz on Earth’s History Terms (Tuesday 12/01/09)

Band
In Class: No Class today
HW: Test-outs

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Cucharas, Review
HW: Test Tomorrow, STUDY!

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Pre-test: Emergencias
HW: no hay

French
In Class: Deuxième étape vocabulaire
HW: TPG 11, 12 Can start cartes de flash for pages 240 and 242 (due Wed)


Art
In Class: Sketchbooks due. Explore test prep.
HW: NHW

Comp 2
In Class: No class: begin Explore test
HW: none

PE/Health
In Class: Test (Band-Decisions & Goals)
HW: Bring PE clothes

7th Grade Homework Nov. 23, 2009

English
In Class: Principle Parts of verbs notes and exercises, if finish Dr. J and Mr. H work time
HW: Short Story Final (11/24), Section 1 reading (11/24) “The Story of the Door” and “Search for Mr. Hyde”

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Test
HW: NHW

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Scientific Notation (intro)
HW: p. 207 (1-3)

Algebra 7
In Class: Finish Test, Review add/subtract fractions 5.1
HW: none

Science
In Class: Collect HW – DNA extraction lab
HW: finish lab questions – due tomorrow

Band
In Class: Rehearse Concert Music
HW: Test-outs

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Cucharas, finish oral presentations, review
HW: Test tomorrow. STUDY

French
In Class: Mise en train – chapitre 2
HW: TPG 1, 2, 3

Study Skills
In Class: Spec Notes; Executive Function & Self Talk
HW: Mantra Poster due Tuesday; All late & make up work due Wednesday; Spec quiz Wednesday

Civics
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework Nov. 23, 2009

English
In Class: Vocab Test #10
HW: White Fang: Read/complete study guide for chap 10

Social Studies
In Class: History Pretest
HW: none

Math 6
In Class: Finish test, 5.1day 1 factoring
HW: p. 217-218 # 14-28 evens, 49, 50, 53

Math Exploration
In Class: Finish Who Has the Fish, Yellow Book p. diamond 25
HW: none

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

Science
In Class: Begin Atom Reading with partners
HW: nhw

General Music
In Class: The Symphony Part II
HW: nhw

Band
In Class: PE Day
HW: Test-outs

Reading
In Class: WU#5, Journey to Jo’Burg Main Idea Review
HW: Ch. 15; JJ available for help during Enrichment Tuesday
***Book, Study guide & late / make up work due Wednesday; Test for Jo’Burg on Wednesday***

PE/Health
In Class: Speedball
HW: bring PE clothes

8th Grade Homework Nov. 20, 2009

English
In Class: review, Vocabulary Test, Act 1
HW: NONE J

Social Studies
HW: The West Test 11/23, Homestead Poem 11/25, History Day Deadlines

Math 8
In Class: Test
HW: Accelerated Math due 11/25

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Properties of Exponents
HW: p. 199 (11-14, 36-42 even) & p. 203 (14-20 even, 46)

Algebra
In Class: Quiz
HW: Accelerated Math due 11/25

Science
In Class: Review Snack Tectonic Activity, “Plate Tectonics” Quiz, Begin discussion on Sea-Floor Spreading
HW: “Continental Drift and Plate Tectonic” Review Worksheet (due Monday)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Jeopardy
HW: Study for Tuesday Test

Advanced Spanish
In Class: EXAMEN
HW: no hay

French
In Class: J’ai besoin de / il me faut
HW: Interro – premier étape du chapitre 8 / TPG et CDA premiers étapes completed.

Art
In Class: Reviewing Rubric and Evaluation. Painting work time.
HW: 5 Adjectives/ Elements sketch due Monday. See example in class.

Comp 2
In Class: Logic puzzle with conditions, Factoring
HW: none *Reminder Inference hw p.10-11 due Tuesday (Gould)

PE/Health
In Class: Health TestHW: clean PE clothes for Monday

7th Grade Homework Nov. 20, 2009

English
In Class: review and turn in guides, Short Story Test, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde work time
HW: Short story Final draft (11/24), Section 1 of Jekyll and Hyde (“Story of the Door” and “Search for Mr. Hyde”

Social Studies
In Class: Colonial life notes
HW: History Day

Math 7
In Class: Study for Monday’s test
HW: STUDY!

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Properties of Exponents
HW: p. 199 (11-14, 36-42 even) & p. 203 (14-20 even, 46)

Algebra 7
In Class: Chapter 4 Test (Will finish on Monday)
HW: none

Science
In Class: Mutations in DNA – what happens to protein made
HW: Sickle Cell Anemia Mutation due Monday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Oral presentations
HW: Study for Test Tuesday

French
In Class: Chapitre 2
HW: CDA 2, 3, 4

Study Skills
In Class: Man Quiz, Rounding Review, Visual Schedule Worktime
HW: Visual schedule due Monday; All late / make up work from first unit due W 11/25

Civics
In Class: Foundations of Government NOtesHW: No

6th Grade Homework Nov. 20, 2009

English
In Class: Vocabulary Review for chap 10
HW: Study for Chapter 10 Vocab quiz on Monday

Social Studies
In Class: Current Events
HW: Chap 5 Lesson 3 review #1-4 and Lesson 4 review #1-6 (Due Monday)

Math 6
In Class: Chapter 4 Test (Will finish on Monday)
HW: None

Math Exploration
In Class: Logic puzzle with conditions, Finish “Who Owns the Fish?”
HW: None

STEM
In Class: Share projects – book fair – fire drill – shorter class due to these things
HW: nhw

Science
In Class: Atomic Theorist Quiz with flip-book
HW: nhw

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: Quiz, 10-10-10 Worktime
HW: Ch. 13 & 14 for Monday; Studyguide & book due Wednesday; Test Wednesday; All late and make up work due Wednesday

PE
In Class: Choice
HW: none

8th Grade Homework Nov. 19, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, correct vocab., Shakespeare, “Midsummer” background, Vocabulary review time
HW: study for the Vocabulary test tomorrow (11/20), permission slips (11/20)

Social Studies
HW: The West Study Guide 11/20, The West Test 11/23, Homestead Poem 11/25, History Day deadlines

Math 8
In Class: Review Stations
HW: STUDY! (Test tomorrow)

Pre-Algebra
In Class:Quiz
HW: NHW

Algebra
In Class: Writing Equations Given 2 Points
HW: p. 296 (11-14, 18-24 even, 34-37, 42, 43), Quiz tomorrow

Science
Due: nothing
In Class: Review types of plate tectonic boundaries; Snack Tectonics Activity (modeling tectonic plate movement)
HW: Plate Tectonics Quiz (tomorrow), “Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics Review” worksheet (due Monday)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Pg. 288 “El desastre en mi dormitorio”
HW: Review due tomorrow, Chapter 6A Test on Tuesday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: check review, Jeopardy
HW: Study. Ropa/pretérito test tomorrow!

French
In Class:
HW:

Art
In Class: Painting work day- creating smooth, opaque layers and crisp, clean edges.
HW: 5 Adjectives/ Elements sketch due Monday. See example in class.

Comp 2
In Class: Collected Freak study guide and final project. Began short story Colleges and Trombones
HW: Practice with Making Inferences pg. 10-11 (inference provided, you complete clues).

PE/Health
In Class: Setting Goals
HW: Review for test Friday (tomorrow)

7th Grade Homework Nov. 19, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, short story guides, review stories, introduction to Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
HW: short story final copy (11/24), short story test tomorrow!!!! (11/20)

Social Studies
In Class: Go over Sources act., TF answers, Colonial Life notes
HW: HD

Math 7
In Class: Start studying for test (Monday)
HW: p. 200 (2-14 even, 18-36 even)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Quiz
HW: NHW

Algebra 7
In Class: Review Chapter 4 **Test Friday (Ch. 4)
HW: p. 214 # 1-27

Science
In Class: Finish DNA notes, etc.
HW: nhw

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Jeopardy
HW: Speaking presentations tomorrow, Test on chapter 1B TUESDAY! STUDY!

French
In Class:
HW:

Study Skills
In Class: Quick Write Man 6-10, Inferences Review & Practice
HW: Study 10 minutes for Quiz & finish inferences work for Fri; Agenda check Friday; Visual schedule due Monday; All late / make up work from first three weeks due W 11/25

Civics
In Class: WU, Finish Locke Biography Questions, Follow the Rules
HW: Follow the Rules WS

6th Grade Homework Nov. 19, 2009

English
In Class: White Fang chapter 9
HW: Read/complete study guide chap 6-9 (due Friday) Chap 10 vocab pages/flashcards (due Friday)

Social Studies
In Class: Chapter 5 Lesson 3 + 4
HW: Lesson 3 review #1-4 and Lesson 4 review #1-6 (Due Monday)

Math 6
In Class: Review Chapter 4 **Test Friday (Ch. 4)
HW: p. 198-199 # 3-78 **Multiples of 3 only**

Math Exploration
In Class: Logic Puzzle, Who Owns the Fish?
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Research Day for Engineering Project
HW: Project due tomorrow!

Science
In Class: F.C. Quizzin – Review for Quiz – Dark Matter – Work on books
HW: Flip book due tomorrow – Theorist Quiz tomorrow!!

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: Quick Write, Read Aloud, Challenge Work
HW: Ch. 11 & 12; Quiz Friday; Study Guide & book due on W 11/25; Final test on W 11/25; All late & make up work due W 11/25

PE
In Class: Volleyball
HW: none

8th Grade Homework Nov. 18, 2009

English
In Class: lay vs. lie, interactive quiz, Vocabulary review website
HW: Vocabulary WB (11/19), Vocabulary Test (11/20)

Social Studies
HW: The West Study Guide 11/20, The West Test 11/23, Homestead Poem 11/25

Math 8
In Class: Work on Problem Solving: “Fantastic Flavors”
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Work on Problem Solving: “A Principal Problem”
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow, Quiz tomorrow

Algebra
In Class: Work on Problem Solving: “How Many Tiles”
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow, Quiz Friday

Science
Due: Journal entry: 2+ page free write
In Class: Continue discussion on types of tectonic plate boundaries
HW: Quiz on Plate Tectonics Friday

Band
In Class: Concert Music
HW: Complete your test-outs!

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Chapter Review
HW: Review due Friday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Chapter Review
HW: Review due tomorrow

French
In Class: Il me faut + partitive / J’ai besoin de + noun or verb
HW: CDA 8, 9 TPG 10

Art
In Class: Painting work day- creating smooth, opaque layers and crisp, clean edges.
HW: 5 Adjectives/ Elements sketch due Monday. See example in class

Comp 2
In Class: How To book: Multiplying Fractions
HW: none **Reminder Freak project due tomorrow 11/19/09

PE/Health
In Class: Making Decisions
HW: none-review for test FRIDAY

7th Grade Homework Nov. 18, 2009

English
In Class: review words (5 minutes), Vocabulary Test, go over verb exercises, short story guides
HW: final short story (11/24)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Work on Problem Solving: “Bookshelves”
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Work on Problem Solving: “A Principal Problem”
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow, Quiz tomorrow

Algebra 7
In Class: Review 4.5-4.8, Quiz 4.5-4.8 **Test on Friday (Chapter 4)
HW: none

Science
In Class: SOAPS – Review DNA Notes
HW: nhw

Band
In Class: Civics Day
HW: Complete your test-outs!

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Chapter 1B Review
HW: Speaking presentations on Friday, Chapter 1B Review due tomorrow, Test 1B on Tuesday, 11/24

French
In Class: Que sais-je? Jouer à la loto
HW: Practice 10 minutes with cards, test tomorrow on chapter 1. Bring Que sais-je? to class.

Study Skills
In Class: Guidance Day
HW: Visual Schedule due Monday

Civics
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework Nov. 18, 2009

English
In Class: White Fang chap 7 and 8
HW: Read/complete study guide chap 6-9 (due Friday) Chap 10 vocab pages/flashcards (due Friday)

Social Studies
In Class: Chapter 5 Lesson 2
HW: Lesson Review #1-6

Math 6
In Class: Review 4.5-4.8, Quiz 4.5-4.8, **Test on Friday (Chapter 4)
HW: none

Math Exploration
In Class: Yellow book page star 34, WS “Party in Space”
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Share/collect TASQ – Correct HW
HW: Engineering Project due Friday!

Science
In Class: Work on atomic theory flip book
HW: Flip book due Friday – Atomic Theory Quiz Friday

General Music
In Class: PE Day
HW:

Band
In Class: Concert Music
HW: Complete your test-outs!

Reading
In Class: WU#4, Vocabulary Review
HW: Ch. 9 & 10

PE
In Class: Volleyball
HW: none

8th Grade Homework Nov. 17, 2009

English
In Class: correct Grammar WB, additional exercises and practice, verb tenses intro.
HW: Vocabulary WB review (11/19), VOCABULARY 1-3 TEST (11/20), permission slips for OMAM (11/20)

Social Studies
HW: The West Study Guide 11/20, The West Test, 11/23, Homestead Poem 11/25

Math 8
In Class:
HW:

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Least Common Multiple
HW: p. 188 (16-24 even, 28, 30, 36) – due Thursday, Accelerated Math due tomorrow, Quiz Thursday!

Algebra
In Class: Writing Equations Given Slope & a Point
HW: p. 296 (3-8, 50) – due Thursday, Quiz Friday!

Science
In Class: Review Continental Drift, Introduction to Plate Tectonics (Sec. 9.2 in text)
HW: Journaling – write 2+ pages on types of plate tectonics, what you learned in class

Band
In Class: PE Day
HW: Concert Test-Outs

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Los colores partner activity, Writing assignment
HW: el dormitorio writing assignment due Friday, Test Tuesday, 11/24

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Los defiles de moda
HW: Repaso de ropa y pretérito Due Thursday, Test Friday, ropa y pretérito

French
In Class: Partenaires, corriger les devoirs
HW: TPG 7 , 8 CDA 7

Art
In Class: Finishing Requirements for Painting Review (Rubric). Work time.
HW: 5 Adjectives/ Elements sketch due Monday. See example in class

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: Heredity & Factors of HealthHW: Find out if your family has any diseases/ailments passed down through generations. Research and discuss any medical advances to combat the disease(s). Bring report/due Thursday 11/19.

7th Grade Homework Nov. 17, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, additional linking verb exercises, correct vocabulary WB, Vocabulary practice
HW: final suspense story (11/24), study for Vocabulary test tomorrow!!!!

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Converting Fractions to Decimals & Vice Versa
HW: p. 192 (2-14 even, 15-18, 26-32 even) – due Thursday, Accelerated Math due tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Least Common Multiple
HW: p. 188 (16-24 even, 28, 30, 36) – due Thursday, Accelerated Math due tomorrow, Quiz Thursday!

Algebra 7
In Class: 4.8 Scientific Notation
HW: p. 207-208 # 1-3, 12-38 evens, 43-45

Science
In Class: Worktime on DNA guided notes and questions
HW: Any notes or questions not finished in class – due tomorrow

Band
In Class: Ghosts, Impressions
HW: Concert Test-outs

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Whiteboard practice
HW: Speaking presentations on Friday, Test 1B on Tuesday, 11/24

French
In Class: Talk about quiz, partenaire activities, verb review
HW: Practice 10 minutes with cartes. Verb packet – do front and back of the first page. Test on chapter 1 moved to Thursday.

Study Skills
In Class: Man review 1-5, Time Management
HW: Visual Schedule due Monday

Civics
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework Nov. 17, 2009

English
In Class: White Fang chap. 6-7
HW: Read/complete study guide chap 6-9 (due Friday) Chap 10 vocab pages/flashcards (due Friday)

Social Studies
In Class: Midwest map review, Chap 5 Lesson 1
HW: Lesson 1 Review #1-4

Math 6
In Class: 4.8 Changing Metric Units
HW: p. 193-194 # 15-27, 34-37

Math Exploration
In Class: Yellow Book p. star #33, 11, 12, 24
HW: Finish page star 12 if needed

STEM
In Class: V-Math or Math Counts
HW: Math counts and TASQ due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Explain – Work on Atomic Theorist Flip-Book
HW: nhw

General Music
In Class: Sonata-Allegro Form
HW: Bring coloring utensil to Thursday’s class

Band
In Class: PE Day
HW: Practice Concert Test-outs

Reading
In Class: WU#3, Main Idea Review
HW: Ch. 7 & 8

PE
In Class: Volleyball fundamentals
HW: none

8th Grade Homework Nov. 16, 2009

English
In Class: finish arguments, debate?, correct verb exercises, LIBRARY
HW: Vocabulary WB 1-3 (11/19), Grammar WB 121 and 124 (11/17), Vocabulary Test (11/20), ALL ESSAYS DUE BY FRIDAY 11/20 (will not take anymore late essays by then)

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 8
In Class: Solving Inequalities
HW: p. 148 (2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 18-22 even)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Simplifying Fractions (Numeric & Algebraic)
HW: p. 182 (14-24 even, 34, 36, 44)

Algebra
In Class: Writing Equations in Slope-Intercept Form-Part 1
HW: p. 286 (4-12 even, 18-24 even, 34, 36, 46)

Science
Due: Exam reflection, “Earth’s Interior Review” Wkst
In Class: Alfred Wegener & the Theory of Continental Drift – review Sec. 9.1
HW: Read “Drifting Continents” and “Mesosaurus” articles and answer questions (due tomorrow), bring journals to class tomorrow

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Listening activity 6A-9, Poder
HW: Poder/dormir worksheet due tomorrow

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Desfiles de moda preparación, Vocabulario
HW: Desfiles de moda presentaciones mañana, examen de ropa y pretérito el VIERNES!

French
In Class: Partitive, corriger les devoirs
HW: TPG 5, 6 CDA 5, 6

Art
In Class: Sketchbook Demo. Painting work time.
HW: 5 Adjectives/ Elements sketch due Monday. See example in class

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: Wellness Journal Expectations, Wellness
HW: Journal, 2 paragraph health article summary

7th Grade Homework Nov. 16, 2009

English
In Class: edit short stories, library
HW: Vocabulary WB Review Units 1-3, Final short story due 11/24, Vocabulary 1-3 Test (11/18)

Social Studies
In Class: In the News, Check maps/spoke diagrams, quiz questions, Ch. 3 Quiz
HW: Postcard (due tomorrow)

Math 7
In Class: Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers
HW: p. 187 (2-16 even, 24-28 even, 36)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Simplifying Fractions (Numeric & Algebraic)
HW: p. 182 (14-24 even, 34, 36, 44)

Algebra 7
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: Check HW – Dna History, etc. – work on guided notes
HW: nhw

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Speaking presentation guidelines, SER notes
HW: Speaking presentations on Friday, Test 1B on Tuesday, 11/24

French
In Class: Finish the video
HW: CDA 20, 21 Conjugate 2 er verbs of your choice. Chapter 1 test on Wed.

Study Skills
In Class: Man Notes, Assignment & Assessment Tracker, Executive Function Assessment
HW: Executive Function & Reflection due Tuesday

Civics
In Class: Collect letter to congressman (2nd), Notes. Pretests back, ch. 1 notes (6th)HW: Family History (due thurs 11-19 for 1st, 2nd)

6th Grade Homework Nov. 16, 2009

English
In Class: Chapter 9 Vocabulary Quiz
HW: Chap 10 vocab. pages due Friday

Social Studies
In Class: Go over chap. 4 Review; Chap 4 quiz
HW: None

Math 6
In Class:
HW:

Math Exploration
In Class:
HW:

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

Science
In Class: Check HW – Finish atomic theories – explain theorist flip-book
HW: nhw

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: Guidance Day
HW: Ch. 5&6, Journal due Tues.

PE/Health
In Class: Volleyball fundamentals
HW: none

8th Grade Homework Nov. 13, 2009

English
In Class: Arguments, turn in essay, debate???
HW: pages 121 and 124 Grammar WB (11/17), Vocabulary WB 1-3 (11/19), TEST 11/19 units 1-3 Vocabulary

Social Studies
HW: Railroad Perspectives Letter 11/6, History Day Project Research

Math 8
In Class: Inequalities
HW: p. 142 (2-5, 10-17)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Greatest Common Factor of #s and Monomials
HW: p. 176 (8-30 even, 44)

Algebra
In Class: CML Meet 1
HW: Accelerated Math due Monday

Science
In Class: “Earth’s Interior” quiz, complete discussion on Earth Map frames (make flip book), begin discussing Alfred Wegener and the theory of Plate Tectonics
HW: “Earth’s Interior” Review Wksht (due Monday), Earth’s History Exam reflection – parent signature needed by Monday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: compariciones con canciones
HW: study

Advanced Spanish
In Class: proyectos de moda
HW: estudia

French
In Class: Partitive, album de photos
HW: EX 1 and 2 on page 52 in the book. Write out exercise 1.

Art
In Class: Lichtenstein painting work day.
HW: No new sketchbook this week.

Comp 2
In Class: Algebraic Thinking Book, Review Ch. 3
HW: none

PE/Health
In Class: Choice
HW: HEALTH room Monday! Bring an extra notebook

7th Grade Homework Nov 13, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, “frog” guide, suspense story and creating a character
HW: Vocabulary Review WB 1-3 (11/17) VOCAB TEST 1-3 (11/18), Short story sough draft due (11/16)

Social Studies
In Class: 13 colonies map, postcard assignment, quiz questions, spoke diagram worktime
HW: Postcard assignment due monday

Math 7
In Class: CML Meet 1
HW: Accelerated Math due Wed.

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Greatest Common Factor of #s and Monomials
HW: p. 176 (8-30 even, 44)

Algebra 7
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: Review Tests – Bioglyph decoding
HW: 2 paragraph reflection on how bioglyph and decoding are similar to DNA and coding for Traits

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Diamond Poems
HW: Diamond Poem due Monday

French
In Class: Chapter video
HW: Que sais-je? - page 44 in the book– do all exercises using complete sentences.

Study Skills
In Class: Ped Quiz, Homework Day (Binder Checks & Agenda Checks)
HW: NHW

Civics
In Class: Finish notes?, Letter to Congressman, who are Americans? notesHW: letter to congressman (2nd)

6th Grade Homework Nov 13, 2009

English
In Class: “The Call of the Wild” Movie
HW: Study for chap 9 vocab quiz on Monday

Social Studies
In Class: Current Events
HW: Practice chap 4 vocab flashcards for 10 minutes

Math 6
In Class:
HW:

Math Exploration
In Class:
HW:

STEM
In Class: Write it – Do it
HW: TASQ due Wednesday

Science
In Class: Continue with Atomic Theorists
HW: Conversation between 2 scientists – on LEFT side of Notebook – Due Monday

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Reading
In Class: Quiz, 10-10-10 Worktime
HW: Ch. 5 & 6 due Monday, Journal due Tuesday

PE
In Class: Volleyball
HW: none

8th Grade Homework Nov. 12, 2009

English
In Class: go over agenda and upcoming, computer lab
HW: grammar WB pages 121 and 124 (11/17), Vocabulary WB 1-3 Review (skip page 44 and “word families” on pg. 47) due 11/19, Vocab. 1-3 Test 11/20

Social Studies
HW: Railroad perspectives letter 11/16, fix binder mistakes, work on History Day notecards

Math 8
In Class: Geometric Formulas
HW: p. 137 (2-5, 6-14 even, 21-23, 32, 33)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Factors, Primes, & Monomials
HW: p. 171 (12-22 even, 27-30, 40, 42), Accelerated Math due Wed. 11/18

Algebra
In Class: Test
HW: Accelerated Math due Monday 11/16

Science
In Class: Continue discussion on Earth’s Interior – Introduction to Alfred Wegener and the theory of Continental Drift
HW: Finish questions from “A Voyage Through Time”, make flip book, quiz on “Earth’s Interior” tomorrow, “Earth’s History” Test Reflection (signed for tomorrow)

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: comparaciones—pg. 278-279 en los libros.
HW: Crossword due tomorrow

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Presentaciones de moda
HW: estudia

French
In Class: Partitive articles – du, de la, de l’, des
HW: Partitive handout – read explanations and do all exercises.

Art
In Class: Lichtenstein painting work day.
HW: No new sketchbook this week.

Comp 2
In Class: Analogies, Freak final book project options, review Freak study guide
HW: Study Guide due Tues. 11-17, Project due Thurs. 11-19


PE/Health
In Class: Basketball dribbling & ball handling
HW: none

7th Grade Homework Nov. 12, 2009

English
In Class: go over verb exercises, verb quiz, vocabulary review and practice
HW: Vocabulary 1-3 Review in WB (skip page 44 and the “word families” on page 47)due 11/17, Test on 11/18, short story test on 11/20 and study guides due

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Comparing Fractions
HW: p. 171 (2-22 even)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Factors, Primes, & Monomials
HW: p. 171 (12-22 even, 27-30, 40, 42), Accelerated Math due Wed. 11/18

Algebra 7
In Class: 4.6 Review and finish WS
HW: none

Science
In Class: SOAPS sign up – Finish Vocabulary – KWL on genetics and heredity
HW: F.C. due tomorrow

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Sentence unscramble word order
HW: Estudia 15 minutos

French
In Class: ER verb practice
HW: EX 9 on page 41 in the book. Write in complete sentences.

Study Skills
In Class: Ped Flashcards, Math Facts Review, Around the World
HW: Study 10 minutes w/ flashcards; Binder organized by Friday & Agenda Check on Friday

Civics
In Class:
HW: