8th Grade Homework Nov. 6, 2009

English
In Class: turn in work, OMAM test, attorney assignment work time
HW: attorney outline and rough draft (11/9)

Social Studies
HW: Last day for work to be turned in for Quarter 1; Fix binder mistakes, H.D. Topic Selection Worksheet 11/9, Myth V. Reality Poster 11/10, R.R. Perspectives letter 11/13

Math 8
In Class: Review for Quiz
HW: p. 130 (2-13) & p. 131 (14, 1-8)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Test
HW: Problem Solving due Wednesday 11/11

Algebra
In Class: Review for Test
HW: p. 275 (1-12, 16-21, 23), Test Tuesday

Science
In Class: Study guide due today, Review study guide and go over important details/concepts of unit, take Geologic Time Scale Quiz
HW: “Earth’s History and Geologic Scale” Mini-Test on Monday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: color partner activity, lotería
HW: Study

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Cucharas
HW: Preterite worksheet due Tuesday

French
In Class: le vocabulaire pour chapitre 8
HW: Rien

Writing (Band)
In Class: 5 min study; Final exam; collect Graphic Narratives & one other piece for portfolios
HW: NHW

Writing (non-band)
In Class: Share Graphic Narratives, Medical Scattegories
HW: NHW

Art
In Class: All late and missing work due TODAY! Lichtenstein Painting work day.
HW: Pop Art Consumer or Advertisement Sketch with color.

Comp 2
In Class: Work Day, begin Algebraic Thinking book
HW: none

7th Grade Homework Nov. 6, 2009

English
In Class: Summary TTH, read TTH, response questions, article
HW: TTH article (11/9), sentence packet 11/10

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Review Stations
HW: p. 708 (1-16), Problem Solving due Wednesday 11/11

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Test
HW: Problem Solving due Wednesday 11/11

Algebra 7
In Class: Quiz 6.1-6.3
HW: none

Science
In Class: Review for Test – go over study guide – vocab. review
HW: STUDY for test on Monday – Lab Stations and Reflection due Monday – Notebook Check Monday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: Subject pronouns, SER, lotería
HW: Subject pronoun wksht

French
In Class: ER verbs, subject / verb agreement
HW: 12 complete sentences using ER verbs

Reading
In Class: WU #20, Q1 Reflection; Ms. JJ collects study guides, final projects, book, Warm Up scores, and portfolio work
HW: NWH; study skills starts Monday; SAVE YOUR BINDER for study skills & for reading in Q3!

Technology
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework Nov. 6, 2009

English
In Class: Vocab Review
HW: Study for Chap 8 vocab test on Mon.

Social Studies
In Class: Study Skills final quiz; Current Events
HW: None

Math 6

In Class: quiz 4.1-4.4
HW:none

Math Exploration
In Class: circle graphs
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Engineering Research OR Start Career Research Project
HW: 1st Career Book Assign due Monday – TASQ due Wed.

Science
In Class: Matter Test – Collect study guide – Notebook Check
HW: nhw

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Study Skills
In Class: Gym!
HW: None

PE/Health
In Class: Test
HW: none

8th Grade Homework Nov. 5, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups (verb quiz), verb exercises (correct), study guides, attorney assignment?
HW: study guide 11/6, role reflections 11/6, OMAM TEST 11/6

Social Studies
HW: Vocabulary Quiz today, List of Sources for History Day 11/6, Pursuits due by 11/6, all late work due by 11/6

Math 8
In Class: Solving 2-step equations
HW: p. 121 (4-16 even, 28, 30) & p. 126 (1-5, 7, 10, 33), Quiz Monday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Stations for Studying
HW: Study—Test tomorrow

Algebra
In Class: Function Notation & Graph Comparisons
HW: p. 265 (4-8 even, 14-18 even, 24, 26, 30, 33, 42), Test Tuesday

Science
In Class: Review important concepts and notes on Geologic Time Scale
HW: “Earth’s History and Geologic Scale” Study Guide – Due tomorrow, Quiz on Geologic Time Scale tomorrow, “Earth’s History and Geologic Scale” Mini-Test on Monday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: colores, las banderas p. 282
HW: flashcards due tomorrow

Advanced Spanish
In Class: verb relay, preterite
HW: Worksheet due tomorrow

French
In Class: Conversations, Les Albums, Cartes de flash
HW: Les cartes de flash – les pages 235 et 238 (boites de vocabulaire)

Writing (non-band)
In Class: 5 min. review, Spelling & Editing Final test, Graphic Narrative worktime
HW: Graphic Narrative due Friday; all late work due Friday

Art
In Class: Lichtenstein Painting work day.
HW: Pop Art Consumer or Advertisement Sketch with color.
(All late and missing work due 11/6)

Comp 2
In Class: Notes, discussion and practice with inferencing. Brainstormed end of book options for Freak the Mighty
HW: Inferencing Lesson 3

7th Grade Homework Nov. 5, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, sentence packets, Sleepy Hollow Edits, Verb notes, verb exercises???
HW: sentence packets (11/10)

Social Studies
In Class: Unit 2 intro questions- go over. Binder work. Quarter 1 check in
HW: Rough Draft of Thesis paragraph

Math 7
In Class: Quiz
HW: Bring textbooks tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Stations for Studying
HW: Study—Test tomorrow

Algebra 7

In Class: 6.3 day 2 Solving equations with fractions
HW: p. 284-285 # 14-16, 18-24, 35-38

Science
In Class: Finish Cell Division Stations – Work on study guide
HW: study guide due tomorrow – TEST on Monday and Notebook Check Monday – lab station reflection due Monday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: ¿Cómo es? ¿Cómo eres?
HW: Flashcards due tomorrow

French
In Class: ER verbs
HW: CDA 17

Reading
In Class: WU#18, 10-10-10 worktime, grade slips
HW: Study guide & project due Friday; all late work due Friday; 10 points extra credit for grade slip signed by Friday

Technology
In Class: Xtra Credit work time, quarter check in.
HW: no

6th Grade Homework Nov. 5, 2009

English
In Class: White Fang Chapter 3
HW: Complete study guide for White Fang chap 1-3; Chapter 8 vocab pages due tomorrow

Social Studies
In Class: “Secrets of the Lost Tomb” Pg 106-111
HW: Pg 111 #s 1 and 3

Math 6
In Class: 4.1-4.4 Review Quiz tomorrow
HW: p. 167 # 16-32 evens and p. 175 # 9-18

Math Exploration
In Class: My Survey bar graph
HW: none

STEM
In Class: Engineering Research OR Start Career Research Project
HW: 1st Career Book Assign due Monday – TASQ due Wed.

Science
In Class: Review for test tomorrow – go over study guide
HW: STUDY for Matter Test Tomorrow! – Notebook check tomorrow too!

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Study Skills
In Class: Stress Management
HW: Get agenda signed! Study test-taking vocab for quiz tomorrow!

PE/Health

In Class: Stress
HW: Test Monday

8th Grade Homework Nov. 4, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, end of book discussion, George’s decision chart and letter
HW: Study guide due 11/6, OMAM TEST 11/6, role reflections 11/6, sentence packet (take home quiz) 11/5, ALL LATE WORK DUE 11/5!!!!!

Social Studies
HW: Extra Credit Literature Circle 11/4 (8:15 am), Vocabulary Quiz 11/5, List of Sources for History Day 11/6, Pursuits due by 11/6, all late work due by 11/6

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

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Work on Problem Solving: “Fantastic Flavors” – due 11/11
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow, Test Friday

Algebra
In Class: 2nd Hr: Slope-Intercept Form, 7th Hr: “What’s My Graph”
HW: 2nd Hr: p. 247 (4-16 even, 22-28 even, 32, 34), 7th Hr: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Continue discussion on the Geologic Time Scale – create a model scale
HW: “Earth’s History and Geologic Scale” Study Guide – Due Friday, “Earth’s History and Geologic Scale” Mini-Test on Monday

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Intro 6A, Dormir, flashcards
HW: Flashcards due Friday

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Práctica con el pretérito
HW: Estudia.

French
In Class: Test on chapter 7
HW: Album de photos

Writing (Band)
In Class: Wk. 8 notes, Wk 8 review, worktime
HW: Spelling & Editing final test on Friday, Graphic Narrative due Friday, all late work due Friday!

Writing (non-band)
In Class: Review Wk 8, Worktime, binder checks
HW: Spelling & Editing test tomorrow!, Graphic Narrative due Friday, all late work due Friday!

Art
In Class: Lichtenstein Painting work day.
HW: Pop Art Consumer or Advertisement Sketch with color.
(All late and missing work due 11/6)

Comp 2
In Class: How To book: Change fractions to percents and percents to decimals
HW: Finish worksheet if needed.

7th Grade Homework Nov. 4, 2009

English
In Class: Monkey’s Paw discussion, Sequence charts, Edgar Allen Poe, Tell Tale Heart
HW: NONE, ALL late work due 11/5

Social Studies
In Class:
HW:

Math 7
In Class: Work on Problem Solving: “Sweepstakes”
HW: PS due 11/11, yesterday’s HW due tomorrow, Quiz tomorrow

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Work on Problem Solving: “Fantastic Flavors” – due 11/11
HW: yesterday’s HW due tomorrow, Test Friday

Algebra 7
In Class: 6.3d1 Solving equations with decimals
HW: p. 284-285 # 10-12, 17, 25, 27-34

Science
In Class: SOAPS – Cell Division Station work
HW: study guide due Friday – TEST Monday!

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A

In Class: adjetivos, masculinos y femininos
HW: adjective questions worksheet due tomorrow, Flashcards due Friday

French
In Class: ER verbs / activities
HW: TPG 20, 21, 22

Reading
In Class: WU #18, Worktime, binder checks
HW: Study Guide & Project due Friday, all late work due Friday

Technology
In Class:
HW:

6th Grade Homework Nov. 4, 2009

English
In Class: Discuss White Fang, Read chap 3
HW: Read/complete study guide chap 3 + 4

Social Studies
In Class: Chap 4 Lesson 2
HW: Lesson 2 review 1-6

Math 6
In Class: 4.4 Dividing Decimals
HW: p.. 171-172 # 10-28 evens, 32-36 all, 41-45 odd: must show all work!

Math Exploration
In Class: My Survey: Survey classmates, find percentages
HW: none

STEM
In Class: share TASQ’s – math online game – worktime on Math Counts
HW: Math Counts due tomorrow

Science
In Class: Vocabulary body sculpture – worktime on study guide
HW: study guide due tomorrow – TEST Friday!

General Music

In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Study Skills
In Class: Stress Management
HW: Test Type Poster due tomorrow

PE/Health
In Class: Stress & Chapter 3 Review
HW: In-class review; test Friday

8th Grade Homework Nov. 3, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups (word choice quiz), verbs notes, verb practice
HW: finish novel (11/4), sentence quiz (11/5), study guide and test (11/6), role reflections (11/6), ALL LATE WORK DUE 11/5!!!!, OMAM TEST (11/6)

Social Studies
HW: Extra Credit Literature Circle 11/3 (4 pm) & 11/4 (8:15 am), Vocabulary Quiz 11/5, List of Sources for History Day 11/6, Pursuits due by 11/6, all late work due by 11/6

Math 8
In Class: Solving 1-Step Equations, Part 2
HW: p. 115 (6-20 even, 46) – due Thursday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Start Reviewing for Test
HW: p. 154 (1-21), due Thursday, Accelerated Math due tomorrow

Algebra
In Class: 2nd Hr: Slope, 7th Hr: Slope-intercept form
HW: 2nd Hr: p 239 (4-7, 8-26 even, 37) – due tomorrow, 7th Hr: p. 247 (4-16 even, 22-28 even, 32, 34) – due Thursday

Science
In Class: Continue discussion of Earth’s periods and eras – finish notes from yesterday’s class
HW: Complete back side of notes for class tomorrow. Tomorrow is last day for any missing or make-up work to be turned in.

Band
In Class: Rehearse Concert Music
HW: SmartMusic due TODAY! All assignments must be in by Friday to be counted for Q1!

Spanish 1-B
In Class: TEST
HW: no hay

Advanced Spanish
In Class: AR Preterite foldables / verb charts
HW: AR preterite worksheet due tomorrow.

French
In Class: Review for the test - Stations
HW: Etudiez! Read grammaire boxes, vocabulaire boxes, notes culturels, comment dit-on? Boxes, etc. Practice with flashcards!

Writing (Non-Band)
In Class: Week 8 Notes, Worktime
HW: Spelling & Editing Test Thursday, Graphic Narrative due Friday

Art
In Class: Sketchbook Demo and work time.
HW: Pop Art Consumer or Advertisement Sketch with color.

Comp 2
In Class: Read Freak the Mighty ch. 20-21, Introduction to making inferencesHW: InTime magazine- choose one article to read and then do one of the following: write comprehension questions, make a fact and opinion list, or complete a main idea graphic organizer (who, what, when, where, why and how)

7th Grade Homework Nov. 3, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups (word choice quiz), Basic Sentence Parts, packet
HW: Monkey’s Paw and sequence chart (11/4), ALL LATE WORK DUE 11/5

Social Studies
In Class: Unit 3 intro questions, unit 2 vocab, unit 2 significant figures
HW: HD

Math 7
In Class: Review for Quiz
HW: p. 174 (1-13, 14 is extra credit) – due Thursday, Quiz Thursday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Start Reviewing for Test
HW: p. 154 (1-21), due Thursday, Accelerated Math due tomorrow

Algebra 7
In Class: 6.3d1 Solving Equations with Decimals
HW: p. 284-285 # 10-12, 17, 25, 27-34 **Due Thursday**

Science
In Class: Stations on Cell Division
HW: Study Guide due Friday – TEST on Monday

Band
In Class: Tech Day
HW: SmartMusic due TODAY! All assignments must be in by Friday to be counted for Q1!

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

French
In Class: ER verbs
HW: Subject / verb agreement handout – read explanations and do all exercises.

Reading
In Class: To-Do List, Computer Lab Worktime
HW: CH. 20, 21 & 22 due Wednesday, Project & Study Guide due Friday
JJ Available in the computer lab during Enrichment Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

Technology
In Class: Excel toolbars quiz (1,2), Powerpoint assignment
HW: finish powerpoint assignment

6th Grade Homework Nov. 3, 2009

English
In Class: Introduce White Fang
HW: Read/complete study guide for chap 1 + 2

Social Studies
In Class: Go over chap 3 test; Begin chap 4
HW: Chap 4 Lesson 1 Review #1-4

Math 6
In Class: 4.3 Multiplying with Decimals
HW: p. 167-168 # 11-14, 33-38, 40

Math Exploration
In Class: Finish Statistics percentages, begin “My Survey
HW: Finish Stats WS (questions on back)

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

Science
In Class: Correct HW – Category review on matter - worktime
HW: Study Guide due Thursday – TEST on Friday!

General Music
In Class: PE Day
HW: Haydn reading and worksheet

Band
In Class: Rehearse concert music
HW: SmartMusic due TODAY! All assignments must be in by Friday to be counted for Q1!

Study Skills
In Class: Gym!
HW:

PE/Health
In Class: Families/Communication
HW: TV Script due Tuesday!

6th Grade HW sheet

6th Grade Homework Sheet

Date: Monday November 2, 2009

English
In Class: Chap 7 vocab quiz
HW: Chap 8 vocab pages/flashcards due Fri.

Social Studies
In Class: Current Events
HW: None

Math 6
In Class:
HW:

Math Exploration
In Class:
HW:

STEM
In Class: V-Math or MathCounts
HW: MathCounts due Wednesday

Science
In Class: Review matter station work – graphic organizer
HW: classification of matter review – due tomorrow

General Music
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Study Skills
In Class: Test taking tips
HW: Test taking poster (Due Thurs)

PE/Health
In Class: Families/Communication
HW: TV Script due Tuesday!

8th Grade HW sheet

8th Grade Homework Sheet

Date: November 2, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, Discuss ch. 1 and 2 ?’s, 3-4 Quiz, work time
HW: Finish novel (11/4), role reflections (11/6), finish study guide (11/6), sentence packet 11/5

Social Studies
HW: Extra Credit Literature Circles; 11/3 (pm) & 11/4 (am), Vocabulary Quiz 11/5, Pursuits due by 11/6, List of Sources for History Day Project 11/6

Math 8
In Class: Solving 1-Step Equations-Part 1
HW: p. 111 (6-24 even, 28, 29)

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Solving Inequalities-Part 2
HW: p. 148 (2, 3, 8-26 even), Test Friday!

Algebra
In Class: 2nd Hr: Quiz – NHW, 7th Hr: Slope
HW: 2nd Hr: NHW, 7th Hr: p. 239 (4-7, 8-26 even, 37)

Science
In Class:
HW:

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-B
In Class: Review for Chapter 5B Test
HW: Study

Advanced Spanish
In Class: Preterite pre-test
HW: Study vocab

French
In Class: Regarder le vidéo, Que sais-je? Page 224
HW: Que sais-je? Page 224 Ex 1-4 (Write in complete sentences!)

Writing (Non-Band)
In Class: Warm Up (10 minutes studying Spelling & Editing Notes), Graphic Narrative Worktime
HW: Spelling & Editing Test Thursday, Graphic Narrative due Friday

Writing (Band)
In Class: Warm Up (10 minutes studying Spelling & Editing Notes), Graphic Narrative Worktime
HW: Spelling & Editing Test Friday, Graphic Narrative due Friday


Art
In Class: Sketchbooks due. Painting Demo.
HW: NHW

Comp 2
In Class:
HW:

7th Grade HW sheet

7th Grade Homework Sheet

Date: November 2, 2009

English
In Class: warm-ups, Monkey’s Paw, Legend of Sleepy Hollow
HW: Monkey’s Paw and sequence chart (11/4)

Social Studies
In Class: TEST
HW: NO

Math 7
In Class: Equivalent Fractions
HW: p. 171 (2-12 even, 22-26 even, 27, 49, 50), Quiz Thursday

Pre-Algebra
In Class: Solving Inequalities-Part 2
HW: p. 148 (2, 3, 8-26 even), Test Friday!

Algebra 7
In Class:
HW:

Science
In Class: Check/correct HW – Start cell division stations
HW: nhw

Band
In Class:
HW:

Spanish 1-A
In Class: TEST
HW: None

French
In Class: Third étape vocabulaire (page 31 in book)
HW: TPG 15, 16 CDA 14, 15

Reading
In Class: WU# 17, Drawing Conclusions Notes, Article #2 (Meet in the Computer Lab tomorrow!)
HW: Ch. 18-19, Journal due Tuesday, Project & Study Guide due Friday

Technology
In Class: All About Me PP
HW: no