Daily Update--Oct.31/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--Second IRP will be due Nov.4. Use your sticky notes.
--Get vocabulary unit2 test signed and returned tomorrow.
--The Mind Map for characters in our class novel will be due Wednesday.


Math: -- POW #5 is due Friday.
--Get the Unit test corrections done and get the test signed and returned asap.


 SS--
--Collect information from parents for your personal timeline. It will be due Nov.4/Nov.8.
--"Putting Words Together" is due tomorrow.



Science--8T--  Diagram quiz on the organelles of the animal cell will be written tomorrow.


Science 8D-- Diagram quiz on the organelles of the animal cell will be written tomorrow.



French-- 


Cooking students have a booklet due for next Friday.




8D SS--Collect information from parents for your personal timeline. It will be due Nov.4.
--Weekly News" #3 will be due tomorrow.
--Chart on the Stone Age is due Wednesday.

Daily Update--Oct.28/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--Second IRP will be due Nov.4. Use your sticky notes.
--Get vocabulary unit2 test signed and returned tomorrow.
--Vocabulary Unit 3 --the rest of the booklet is due Monday.
--The Mind Map for characters in our class novel will be due Wednesday.


Math: --
 --Worksheet question #3 is due Monday.
--Get the Unit test corrections done and get the test signed and returned asap.


 SS-- Collect information from parents for your personal timeline. It will be due Nov.4/Nov.8.



Science--8T--  Spelling test for the organelles of the animal cell will be written on Monday.


Science 8D--Spelling test for the organelles of the animal cell will be written on Monday.



French-- 


Cooking students have a booklet due for next Friday.




8D SS--Collect information from parents for your personal timeline. It will be due Nov.4.
--Weekly News" #3 will be due Tuesday.


Have a good weekend!

Daily Update--Oct.27/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--Second IRP will be due Nov.4. Use your sticky notes.
--Get vocabulary unit2 test signed and returned tomorrow.
--Vocabulary Unit 3 --the rest of the booklet is due Monday.


Math: --
--POW #4 is due Friday.
--Get the Unit test corrections done and get the test signed and returned asap.


 SS-- Collect information from parents for your personal timeline. It will be due Nov.4.



Science--8T--  Get Unit Test signed and returned.


Science 8D--Get Unit Test signed and returned.



French-- 
-- Test  Friday.


8D SS--Collect information from parents for your personal timeline. It will be due Nov.4.
--Weekly News" #3 will be due Tuesday.

Daily Update--Oct.26/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--Second IRP will be due Nov.4. Start using your sticky notes.
--Get vocabulary unit2 test signed and returned tomorrow.
--Vocabulary Unit 3 Synonyms and Antonyms page is due tomorrow.
--Venn diagram for Greasers vs Socs in our class novel, The Outsiders is due tomorrow.

Math: --
--POW #4 is due Friday.
--Get the Unit test corrections done and get the test signed and returned tomorrow.


 SS-- Collect information from parents for your personal timeline. It will be due Nov.4.



Science--8T--  Get Unit Test signed and returned.


Science 8D--Get Unit Test signed and returned.



French-- 
-- Test  Friday.


8D SS--Collect information from parents for your personal timeline. It will be due Nov.4.
--Weekly News" was assigned yesterday and will be due Tuesday.

Daily Update--Oct.24/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--Second IRP will be due Nov.4. Start using your sticky notes.
--Get vocabulary unit2 test signed and returned tomorrow.

Math: --
--POW #4 is due Friday.


 SS-- Collect information from parents for your personal timeline. It will be due Nov.4.



Science--8T--  Get Unit Test signed and returned.


Science 8D--Get Unit Test signed and returned.



French-- Booklet due tomorrow.
-- Test  Friday.


8D SS--Collect information from parents for your personal timeline. It will be due Nov.4.

Daily update--Oct. 20/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--Second IRP will be due Nov.4. Start using your sticky notes.

Math: --


 SS--



Science--8T--  Get Unit Test signed and returned.


Science 8D--Get Unit Test signed and returned.



French--  Test next Friday.


8D SS


****Thank you to the students who brought toppings and games for our reading party today. It was great! Have a great weekend!

Daily Update--Oct.19/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
 --Vocabulary unit 2 test will be written tomorrow.
--Evidence of Learning" for unit 2 is a writing piece. The good copy is due tomorrow.

Math: --


 SS-- "Weekly news" is due Thursday.


--"Origin of Life" paragraph is due tomorrow.

Science--8T--  Get Unit Test signed and returned.


Science 8D--Get Unit Test signed and returned.



French--  Test next Friday.


8D SS--"Origins of Life" response paragraph(s) will be due Thursday.


****We will be having our reading party tomorrow afternoon , for the last hour of the day. We will be playing board games and having ice-cream sundaes. Some students have graciously offered to bring toppings. THANKYOU!

Daily Update--Oct.18/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
 --Vocabulary unit 2 test will be written Thursday so students need to review every evening.
--Evidence of Learning" for unit 2 is a writing piece. The good copy is due Thursday.

Math: --Unit Test will be written tomorrow.
--Review questions from the textbook and the worksheets that have been partially completed in class.



 SS-- 
--Primary and Secondary Sources worksheet is due Wednesday.
"Weekly news" is due Thursday.

Science--8T--  Get Unit Test signed and returned.


Science 8D--Get Unit Test signed and returned.



French--  Booklet is due Wednesday.


8D SS--"Origins of Life" response paragraph(s) will be due Thursday.

Daily Update--Oct.17/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
 --Vocabulary unit 2 test will be written Thursday so students need to review every evening.
--Evidence of Learning" for unit 2 is a writing piece. The rough draft should be done by Tuesday as the good copy is due Thursday.

Math: --Unit Test will be written on Wednesday.
--Review questions on page 112/113 #1,#2,5,6,7,8, and 12 are due tomorrow.



 SS-- 
--Primary and Secondary Sources worksheet is due Wednesday.
"Weekly news" is due Thursday.

Science--8T--  Get Unit Test signed and returned.


Science 8D--Get Unit Test signed and returned.



French--


8D SS--"Weekly news" due tomorrow.

Daily Update--Oct.14/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--The good copy of the Bio-poem is due if it was not handed in today.
 --Unit 1 vocabulary test was handed back, and students need to get them signed and returned to school asap.
--Vocabulary unit 2 test will be written next Thursday so students need to begin review now.
--Evidence of Learning" for unit 2 is a writing piece. The rough draft should be done by Tuesday, the latest as the good copy is due Thursday.

Math: --Unit Test will be written on Wednesday.
--Review sheet questions #2,3,4,5,8,9,10,and 11 is due Monday.



 SS-- "--"Weekly news" due next Thursday.

Science--8T--  Get Unit Test signed and returned.


Science 8D--Get Unit Test signed and returned.
--Chart on "Contributions to the Cell Theory" is due Monday.


French--


8D SS--"Weekly news" due next Tuesday.


--Primary and Secondary Sources worksheet is due Monday.

Daily Update--Oct.13/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--The good copy of the Bio-poem will be due tomorrow..
 --Unit 1 vocabulary test was handed back, and students need to get them signed and returned to school asap.
--Vocabulary unit 2 test will be written next Thursday so students need to begin review now.

Math: --
--Purple worksheet on squares and square roots is due tomorrow.


 SS-- "Society Web" is due tomorrow. Students needed to read page 18 and come up with 10 characteristics of a society.

Science--8T--  Get Unit Test signed and returned tomorrow.
--If the "Characteristics Chart" was not completed in class, it is for homework.


Science 8D--Get Unit Test signed and returned tomorrow.


French--


8D SS--"Weekly news" due next Tuesday.

Daily Update--Oct. 12/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--The good copy of the Bio-poem will be due by Friday.
--There are a few students who need to hand in their IRP asap.
--Unit 1 vocabulary test was handed back, and students need to get them signed and returned to school asap.
--Vocabulary unit 2 --rest of the booklet --is due tomorrow..

Math: --
--3.3 textbook questions #4 a and b, #5 c, 6,7,10 in problem format, 12, and 15 for tomorrow.
 --If your POW #3 is not in , it is LATE!! Get it in asap!


 SS-- 

Science--8T--


Science 8D--


French--An


8D SS--"Weekly news" due next Tuesday.

Daily Update--Oct. 11/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--The good copy of the Bio-poem will be due by Friday.
--There are a few students who need to hand in their IRP asap.
--Unit 1 vocabulary test was handed back, and students need to get them signed and returned to school asap.
--Vocabulary unit 2 --rest of the booklet --is due Thursday.

Math: --
 --If your POW #3 is not in , it is LATE!! Get it in asap!


 SS-- 

Science--8T-- Journal entry of the grasshopper dissection is due tomorrow.


Science 8D--Journal entry of the grasshopper dissection is due tomorrow.


French--An extension has been given for your picture project.


8D SS--"Society Web" is due tomorrow---10 characteristics derived from reading page 18 in the textbook.

Daily Update--Oct.7/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--The good copy of the Bio-poem will be due by next Friday.
--They should also be working on the good copy of their first IRP which is due by Tuesday,October 11. They have a detailed handout explaining the procedures and criteria.
--Unit 1 vocabulary test was handed back, and students need to get them signed and returned to school asap.

Math: --
 --3.3 worksheet--questions #1,3,4,5, and 7 are due for Tuesday.


 SS-- 

Science--8T-- Observations of the grasshopper dissection are due by next Science class.


Science 8D--Observations of the grasshopper dissection are due by next Science class.


French--Picture project is due Tuesday.


8D SS--


Happy Thanksgiving!

Daily Update--Oct.6/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--Students should be finished their rough draft of the Bio-poem, and working on the good copy.
--They should also be working on the rough draft/good copy of their first IRP which is due by October 11. They have a detailed handout explaining the procedures and criteria.
--Unit 1 vocabulary test was handed back today, and students need to get them signed and returned to school tomorrow.

Math: --
--POW #3 is due by Friday.


 SS-- 

Science--8T-- Observations of the grasshopper dissection are due by next Science class.


Science 8D--Observations of the grasshopper dissection are due by next Science class.


French--Picture project is due Friday.


8D SS--


Picture day is tomorrow. Practice those smiles.

Daily Update--Oct.5/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--Students should almost be finished their rough draft of the Bio-poem.
--They should also be working on the rough draft/good copy of their first IRP which is due by October 11. They have a detailed handout explaining the procedures and criteria.
--Unit 1 vocabulary test was handed back today, and students need to get them signed and returned to school tomorrow.

Math: --
--POW #3 is due by Friday.


 SS-- 

Science--8T--


Science 8D--.


French--Picture project is due Friday.


8D SS--


The grade 8 students dissected grasshoppers today, and they were wonderful, curious scientists!!

Daily Update--Oct.4/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--Students should almost be finished their rough draft of the Bio-poem.
--They should also be working on the rough draft of their first IRP which is due by October 11. They have a detailed handout explaining the procedures and criteria.
--Unit 2 vocabulary synonym and antonym page is due Wednesday.

Math: --
--POW #3 was given today and is due by Friday.


 SS-- 

Science--8T--


Science 8D--.


French--


8D SS--

Daily Update--Oct.3/16

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes
--Students should start on their rough draft of the Bio-poem.
--They should also be working on the rough draft of their first IRP which is due by October 11. They have a detailed handout explaining the procedures and criteria.
--Unit 2 vocabulary was introduced today; synonym and antonym page is due Wednesday.

Math: --
 --A short quiz on perfect squares, square roots, and prime factorization will be written tomorrow.
--POW #3 was given today and is due by Friday.


 SS-- 

Science--8T-- Test on Tuesday. A checklist has been given out and we have discussed study strategies.


Science 8D--Test on Tuesday. A checklist has been given out and we have discussed study strategies.


French--


8D SS--