Daily Update--May 31, 2017

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --The essay is now OVERDUE.
--We have started the Memory Book. Students need to be asking questions and gathering information at home..


Math:  

--10. worksheet questions-#1 to 4,#6,7, and 9(in problem format) for tomorrow.

 SS-- 
--Research for the World Fair Group project.


Science--8T--  
--We are researching the Electromagnetic Spectrum. The notes will be due by Monday.

Science 8D-- 
----We are researching the Electromagnetic Spectrum. The notes will be due by Monday.

French--   


 8D SS--    
--Research for the World Fair Group project.

 Drama


***Please come prepared for the Divisional track Meet tomorrow.

Daily Update--May 30, 2017

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --The essay is now OVERDUE.
--We have started the Memory Book. Students need to be asking questions and gathering information at home.
--Vocabulary Unit 8 Synonyms and Antonym page is due for tomorrow.


Math:  

--10.3 textbook questions on page 392---#8, 10, 11, and 13 a and b for tomorrow.

 SS-- 
--Research for the World Fair Group project.


Science--8T--  
--We are researching the Electromagnetic Spectrum. The notes will be due by Monday.

Science 8D-- 
----We are researching the Electromagnetic Spectrum. The notes will be due by Monday.

French--   


 8D SS--    
--Research for the World Fair Group project.

 Drama

Daily Update--May 26/17

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --The good copy of the essay was due today Friday, May 26th. If for some reason students need a bit more time, I will accept the essays on Monday, May 29. They will then have to use the weekend to complete it.


Math:  

--Worksheet questions in the first two columns are due Monday.

 SS-- 
--Research for the World Fair Group project.


Science--8T--  
--We are researching the Electromagnetic Spectrum in class.

Science 8D-- 
----We are researching the Electromagnetic Spectrum in class.

French--   
--Pick out your favorite song lyrics which are school appropriate.
--Presentations will be on May 31st.


 8D SS--    
--Research for the World Fair Group project.

 Drama

Daily Update--May 25/17

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --Students should be editing their rough draft.
 --The good copy of the essay will be due by Friday, May 26th. If for some reason students need a bit more time, I will accept the essays on the following Monday. They will then have to use the weekend to complete it.


Math:  
--Get your unit test signed.
--Yellow worksheet questions #2,4,6,8,10,12, and 14 for tomorrow.

 SS-- 
--Research for the World Fair Group project.


Science--8T--  
--We are researching the Electromagnetic Spectrum in class.

Science 8D-- 
----We are researching the Electromagnetic Spectrum in class.

French--   
--Pick out your favorite song lyrics which are school appropriate.
--Presentations will be on May 31st.


 8D SS--    
--Research for the World Fair Group project.

 Drama

Daily Update--May 23, 2017

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --Students should be working on their rough draft.
--To be on schedule, the first three paragraphs should be written.
 --The good copy of the essay will be due by Friday, May 26th. If for some reason students need a bit more time, I will accept the essays on the following Monday. They will then have to use the weekend to complete it. Work hard this week, and get it completed early.


Math:  
--Get your unit test signed.
--Yellow worksheet questions #1,3,5,7,9,11,and 13 for tomorrow.

 SS-- 
--Research for the World Fair Group project.


Science--8T--  
--We are researching the Electromagnetic Spectrum in class.

Science 8D-- 
----We are researching the Electromagnetic Spectrum in class.

French--   
--Pick out your favorite song lyrics which are school appropriate.


 8D SS--    
--Research for the World Fair Group project.

 Drama

Daily Update--May 19, 2017

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --Your essay topic should already be decided on, and you should have researched your three reasons for your thesis statement.
--Students should be working on their rough draft--we discussed the introductory paragraph today.
--To be on schedule, the first two paragraphs should be written by Monday. Start the third paragraph on Tuesday.
 --The good copy of the essay will be due by Friday, May 26th. If for some reason students need a bit more time, I will accept the essays on the following Monday. They will then have to use the weekend to complete it. Work hard this weekend and following week, and get it completed early.


Math:  
--Get your unit test signed.
10.2 worksheet---questions #1,2,3,7,8,9,and 10 for tomorrow.

 SS-- 
--Research for the World Fair Group project.


Science--8T--  


Science 8D-- 


French--   
--Pick out your favorite song lyrics which are school appropriate.


 8D SS--    
--Research for the World Fair Group project.

 Drama

Daily Update--May 18/17

***Thank you to everyone who contributed to our Roman Feast yesterday. The students had a great time playing their homemade games, and then enjoyed the scrumptious (and plentiful) Ancient Roman foods.


ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --Your essay topic should already be decided on. Now you should be researching your three reasons for your thesis statement.
--The good copy of the essay will be due by next Friday.


Math:  
10.2 worksheet---questions #1,2,3,7,8,9,and 10 for tomorrow.

 SS-- 
--Choose your topics for the World Fair Group project.


Science--8T--  


Science 8D-- 


French--   
--Pick out your favorite song lyrics which are school appropriate.


 8D SS--    


 Drama

Daily Update--May 16/17

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --Your essay topic should already be decided on. Now you should be researching your three reasons for your thesis statement.
--The good copy of the essay will be due by next Friday.


Math:  
10.1 textbook (pages376/377---questions #7,11,13, and 18 a and b for tomorrow.

 SS-- 
--The board game should be finished.
-****-Tomorrow students should be bringing the food item, their costumes, a plate, and some utensils for our Roman feast.


Science--8T--  


Science 8D-- 


French--   
--Pick out your favorite song lyrics which are school appropriate.


 8D SS--    
--The board game should be finished.
--******Tomorrow students should be bringing the food item, their costumes, a plate, and some utensils for our Roman feast..

 Drama

Daily Update--May 15, 2017

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --The children's book is now overdue!
--The travel brochure is now overdue.
--The students were given an assignment in which they need to write a journal entry from David's point of view. This will be due tomorrow.


Math:  
10.1 worksheet ---questions #1 to4, 6 a and b, 8 and 9 for tomorrow.

 SS-- 
--The board game should be finished.
--A letter was sent home in reference to our "Roman Morning" on Wednesday. Hopefully students will let me know what food item they are able to bring on Wednesday to our Roman feast.


Science--8T--  
 --The "Weekly News" dealing with Saturn is due Tuesday.

Science 8D-- 
--The "Weekly News" dealing with Saturn is due Tuesday.
--If students did not finish in class, their journal entry (lab report) is due tomorrow.

French--   
--Pick out your favorite song lyrics which are school appropriate.


 8D SS--    
--The board game should be finished.
--A letter was sent home in reference to our "Roman Morning" on Wednesday. Hopefully students will let me know what food item they are able to bring on Wednesday to our Roman feast.

 Drama

Daily Update--May 12/17

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --The children's book is now overdue!
--The travel brochure is now overdue.
--The students were given an assignment in which they need to write a journal entry from David's point of view. This will be due Tuesday.


Math:  


 SS-- 
--The board game should be finished.
--A letter was sent home in reference to our "Roman Morning" next Wednesday. Hopefully students will let me know what food item they are able to bring on Wednesday to our Roman feast.


Science--8T--  
--The lab report should be finished and handed in.
 --The "Weekly News" dealing with Saturn is due Tuesday.

Science 8D-- 
--The "Weekly News" dealing with Saturn is due Tuesday.

French--   



 8D SS--    
--The board game should be finished.
--A letter was sent home in reference to our "Roman Morning" next Wednesday. Hopefully students will let me know what food item they are able to bring on Wednesday to our Roman feast.

 Drama

Daily update--May 11, 2017

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --The children's book is now overdue!

 --Students need to finish the chapter 7 and 8 assignment which will be due tomorrow. It is a travel brochure.


Math:  
--POW #17 is due tomorrow.

 SS-- 
The students are working on their board game . They should be finishing the design, and be almost finished creating the board game. This is due Friday/Monday.
--A letter was sent home today in reference to our Roman Morning next Wednesday.


Science--8T--  
--Students need to bring in an empty shoe box for our next experiment by tomorrow as we will doing the experiment at that time.
 .

Science 8D-- 
----Students need to bring in an empty shoe box for our next experiment by tomorrow as we will doing the experiment at that time.

French--   



 8D SS--    
--The students are working on their board game . They should be finishing the design, and be almost finished creating the board game. This is due Friday/Monday.
--A letter was sent home today in reference to our Roman Morning next Wednesday.


 Drama

Daily Update--May 10, 2017

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --The children's book is now overdue!

 --Students need to finish the chapter 7 and 8 assignment which will be due by Friday. It is a travel brochure.


--The plot summary of chapter 7 and 8 was assigned yesterday, and it was to be handed in today.


Math:  
--POW #17 is due Friday.
--The unit test on Linear relations will be written tomorrow.
--Assignment for tonight--review any area that you are still struggling with; 9.3 in the textbook has good review questions to work on.


 SS-- 
The students are working on their board game . They should be finished researching and making up questions about their specific culture topic of Roman civilization. Now they need to design and create the board game. This is due Friday/Monday.
--A letter was sent home today in reference to our Roman Morning next Wednesday.


Science--8T--  
--Students need to bring in an empty shoe box for our next experiment.
--If they did not finish their journal entry today in class, it is due tomorrow.

Science 8D-- 
----Students need to bring in an empty shoe box for our next experiment.
--If they did not finish their journal entry today in class, it is due tomorrow.

French--   



 8D SS--    
--The students are working on their board game . They should be finished researching and making up questions about their specific culture topic of Roman civilization. Now they need to design and create the board game. This is due Friday.
----A letter was sent home today in reference to our Roman Morning next Wednesday.


 Drama

Daily Update--May 8, 2017

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --The children's book is now overdue!

 --Students need to finish the chapter 7 and 8 assignment which will be due by Friday. It is a travel brochure.


Math:  
--POW #17 is due Friday.
--The unit test on Linear relations will be written on Thursday.
--Assignment for tonight--Chapter Review--questions # 1 to (and including) 9 for tomorrow.


 SS-- 
The students are working on their board game . They should be finished researching and making up questions about their specific culture topic of Roman civilization. Now they need to design and create the board game. This is due Friday.


Science--8T--  
--Students need to bring in an empty shoe box for our next experiment.
--If they did not finish their journal entry today in class, it is due tomorrow.

Science 8D-- 
----Students need to bring in an empty shoe box for our next experiment.
--If they did not finish their journal entry today in class, it is due tomorrow.

French--   



 8D SS--    
--The students are working on their board game . They should be finished researching and making up questions about their specific culture topic of Roman civilization. Now they need to design and create the board game. This is due Friday


Drama

Daily Update--May 5/17

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --The children's book is now overdue!

 --Students need to finish the chapter 7 and 8 assignment which will be due by next Friday. It is a travel brochure.


Math:  

--Get the unit test signed and returned tomorrow.
--Assignment for tonight--worksheet 9.3 for Monday.


 SS-- 
The students have been assigned a new project where they will be making a board game . They should be researching and making up questions about their specific culture topic of Roman civilization.


Science--8T--  


Science 8D-- 


French--   



 8D SS--    
--The students have been assigned a new project where they will be making a board game . They should be researching and making up questions about their specific culture topic of Roman civilization.


Drama

Daily Update--May 3/17

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --The children's book is now overdue!

 --The chapter 5 and 6 assignment is now overdue.

 --Students need to finish reading the novel--chapters 7 and 8, and work on their new assignment which will be due by next Friday.



Math:  
--POW #16 is due Friday.
--Get the unit test signed and returned tomorrow.
--Assignment for tonight--worksheet 9.2 questions 1 to and including 9 for tomorrow.


 SS-- 
The students have been assigned a new project where they will be making a board game . They should be researching and making up questions about their specific culture topic of Roman civilization.


Science--8T--  


Science 8D-- 


French--   



 8D SS--    
--The students have been assigned a new project where they will be making a board game . They should be researching and making up questions about their specific culture topic of Roman civilization.


Drama


****Tomorrow is "Disconnect Day" so the grade 8 students have challenged the rest of the student body to put away their cell phones for the day. Grade 8s will hand in their phones to their homeroom teacher at 9:00 and then will get them back at 3:40. We can do it!!

Daily Update--May 2/17

ELA--Daily reading--20 minutes.
 --The children's book is now overdue!


--The chapter 5 and 6 assignment is now overdue.


--Students need to finish reading the novel--chapters 7 and 8. A new assignment has been explained and will be due by next Friday.





Math:  
--POW #16 is due Friday.
--Get the unit test signed and returned tomorrow.
--Assignment for tonight--worksheet 9.2 questions 1 to and including 9 for tomorrow.



 SS-- 
The students have been assigned a new project where they will be making a board game . They should be researching and making up questions about their specific culture topic.


Science--8T--  


Science 8D-- 


French--   



 8D SS--    


--The students have been assigned a new project where they will be making a board game . They should be researching and making up questions about their specific culture topic.
Drama


***Tomorrow is "Disconnect Day" so the grade 8s are challenging the rest of the school to put away their cell phones for the entire day. Any grade 8 students who have their phones will hand them in to the homeroom teachers and they will be returned by 3:40. Lets show that we can do it!!!!!