TEAM TIME: Celebrations, CML Awards, Review/Preview, Bullying, ELA Test Prep

HW: ABWS pages 18-21 due Wed. Chapter 3 Test ELA A Friday, ELA B Thurs., Essays Jan. 23, Due 1/23: Outline, I, E, H Worksheet, ABWS Packet, Essay Notecards

(B-Day) Class; Assignment the World . Test Prep: Chapter 3 Lesson 4 Tape. Correct Outline IV. Essay Predictions- 5W&H

MATH: A Day: Hoppers: Get Chapter 5 test signed. P. 271 #s 1-2, 8 – 10, 16 – 17, 32, Page 275 #s 1, 5, 9, 14; Froggers: P. 271 #s 3, 13, 26, 32 p. 272 #s 35 - 36P. 275 #s 4, 9, 11, 18 P. 276 # 21; Due Wednesday, 1-16

B Day: Complete Characteristics of Magnet Lab; Due Tuesday 1/15/08. Invention Convention rough draft due Thursday, 1/17/08. Final timer Due Tuesday, 1/22/08.

SOCIAL STUDIES: A-Day: Students are working on their PHARAOH CAMPAIGN PRESENTATIONS for this Wednesday. Queen Hatshepsut Activ. due on Friday

B-Day: Students are working on their PHARAOH CAMPAIGN PRESENTATIONS for this Thursday. Both classes have been given the dates for their EGYPT UNIT TEST which will be on Jan. 24th for the A day class, and Jan. 25 for the B day class.

ELA: A-Day: Students are taking the NYS ELA exams this week. Rest up, & eat a good breakfast- you will do well.

B-Day: Students are taking the NYS ELA exams this week. Rest up, & eat a good breakfast- you will do well.

ENGLISH - Study chapter 5 vocabulary. Get a good night's sleep and eat breakfast to prepare for the ELA exam.

SCIENCE - Test Signed: (A-Day - Due Wed., B-Day - Due Thurs) . Invention Convention Draft - Due Tues.

ENGLISH: Bring #2 pencils and rec. reading books to ELA's tomorrow . Recreational Reading Day Thursday . Recreational Reading project due Friday

MATH: Practice Assessment test book 2. Per. 8 & 9 due Wednesday 1/16, Per. 1 & 2 due Thursday 1/17. You must try every problem!!!

SMT: (Math): POW due tomorrow Tuesday 1/15. Book 2 sample test due Wednesday 1/16, show work.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Read "Early Battles" on pp. 160-164 and answer questions (2-6) on p. 164.

Journal Reflection: What do you think is the theme of the story from An American Childhood that you heard on Friday?

• If Mrs. Coelho is your skills support teacher go to room 135 for the ELA exam on Tuesday and Wednesday.

ENGLISH: Get a good night's sleep tonight for the ELA's Tuesday/Weds and eat a good breakfast in the morning. Rec. Reading Projects are due on Friday, 1/18/08.

Period 3,6,9- Memory and/or magic picture poems due Tuesday. Bring Rec. Reading Books for Thursday.

LANGUAGE ARTS (Romero) - Bring to ELA: #2 pencil, Rec Reading book, your brain! Get a good night's sleep and a good breakfast!

ENGLISH 8 HONORS: Mrs. NAPOLITANO - Please log on to www.edline.net for all HW assignments from now on.

ENGLISH: None

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. BORDELL:

SPANISH 7: Continue working on "Dream Home" project, due Monday 1/14. Study for quiz on "Rooms in a House".

DEUTSCH (German)7: Page 9 in packet. ID daily routine in complete sentences and practice vocab

FOREIGN LANGUAGE 6: Letter regarding Foreign Language classes for next year.

6 th Grade: "Oral Report on Drugs" sheet (100 pts.) A-Day due Wednesday 1/16/08.

8 th Grade: A-Day "Medical Advancement and Technology" article; (200 pts.) Due Monday Jan 14 th . Adult/Parent Interview sheet (100 pts.) due Wednesday 1/16/08

B-Day "Medical Advancement and Technology" article; (200 pts.) Due Tuesday Jan 15 th . Adult/Parent Interview sheet (100 pts.) due Thursday 1/17/08

Green Bay defeated Kansas City in the first Super Bowl played on this date in 1967.

TEAM TIME: Celebrations, CML Awards, Review/Preview, Bullying, ELA Test Prep

HW: ABWS pages 18-21 due Wed. Chapter 3 Test ELA A Friday, ELA B Thurs., Essays Due 1/23: Outline, I, E, H Worksheet, ABWS Packet, Essay Notecards

HW: ABWS pages 18-21 due Thurs. Chapter 3 Test ELA A Friday, ELA B Thursday, Essays Jan. 22. Due 1/22: Outline, I, E, H Worksheet, ABWS Packet, Essay Notecards

HW: Race to Read/Graphic Organizers. ELA Test Review Folder-Make corrections

MATH: A Day: Hoppers: Get Chapter 5 test signed. Pg. 271 #s 1-2, 8–10, 16–17, 32, Pg; 275 #s 1, 5, 9, 14. Froggers: Pg. 271 #s 3, 13, 26, 32 Pg. 272 #s 35-36; Pg. 275 #s 4, 9, 11, 18 Pg. 276 # 21, Due Wednesday, 1/16

B Day: Hoppers: Get Chapter 5 test signed. Pg. 271 #s 1-2, 8–10, 16–17, 32, Page 275 #s 1, 5, 9, 14. Froggers: Pg. 271 #s 3, 13, 26, 32 Pg. 272 #s 35-36Pg. 275 #s 4, 9, 11, 18 Pg. 276 # 21, Due Thursday 1/17

B Day ASSIGN: We did not have class today due to the NYS ELA. Invention Convention rough draft due Thursday, 1/17/08. One Minute Timer Final timer Due Tuesday, 1/22/08.

SOCIAL STUDIES: A-Day: Students are working on their PHARAOH CAMPAIGN PRESENTATIONS for this Wednesday. Queen Hatshepsut Activ. due on Friday

B-Day: Students are working on their PHARAOH CAMPAIGN PRESENTATIONS for this Thursday. Queen Hatshepsut Activ. due on Tuesday the 22nd. Both classes have been given the dates for their EGYPT UNIT TEST which will be on Jan. 24th for the A day class, and Jan. 25 for the B day class.

ELA: A-Day: Students are taking the NYS ELA exams this week. Rest up, & eat a good breakfast- you will do well.

B-Day: Students are taking the NYS ELA exams this week. Rest up, & eat a good breakfast- you will do well.

We will have period scheduling Friday. We will have block scheduling on Wed. & Thurs.

ENGLISH - Study chapter 5 vocabulary. Get a good night's rest and eat breakfast. Day 2 of ELA testing is tomorrow.

ENGLISH: Bring #2 pencils and rec. reading books to ELA's tomorrow . Recreational Reading Day Thursday . Recreational Reading project due Friday

MATH: Practice Assessment test book 2. Per. 8 & 9 due Wednesday 1/16, Per. 1 & 2 due Thursday 1/17. You must try every problem!!!

SOCIAL STUDIES: Finish reading pp. 160-164 and answer questions (2-6) on p. 164.

Journal Reflection: What do you think is the theme of the story from An American Childhood that you heard on Friday?

MATH: Practice sheet 7-4 both sides due Thursday . NYS sample test due Friday

ENGLISH: Get a good night's sleep tonight for the ELA's part 2 Weds and eat a good breakfast in the morning. Rec. Reading Projects are due on Friday, 1/18/08.

Period 3,6,9- Memory and/or magic picture poems due Tuesday. Bring Rec. Reading Books for Thursday.

SCIENCE: Pg. 81 reviewing vocabulary #1-10, write out definitions and terms that match.

LANGUAGE ARTS (Romero) - Bring to ELA: #2 pencil, Rec Reading book, your brain! Get a good night's sleep and a good breakfast! Back Work

ENGLISH 8 HONORS: Mrs. NAPOLITANO - Please log on to www.edline.net for all HW assignments from now on.

No update for Tuesday 1/15/08

ENGLISH: None

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. BORDELL:

SPANISH 7: Continue working on "Dream Home" project, due Monday 1/14. Study for quiz on "Rooms in a House".

DEUTSCH (German)7: page 9 in packet. ID daily routine in complete sentences and practice vocab

FOREIGN LANGUAGE 6: Letter regarding Foreign Language classes for next year.

6 th Grade: "Oral Report on Drugs" sheet (100 pts.) A-Day due Wednesday 1/16/08.

8 th Grade: A-Day "Medical Advancement and Technology" article; (200 pts.) Due Monday Jan 14 th . Adult/Parent Interview sheet (100 pts.) due Wednesday 1/16/08

B-Day "Medical Advancement and Technology" article; (200 pts.) Due Tuesday Jan 15 th . Adult/Parent Interview sheet (100 pts.) due Thursday 1/17/08

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Wednesday January 16, 2008. A-Day

Prohibition began on this day in 1920.

6 th Grade: CERRITO, CASELLA (6-1)

NYS ELA Exam Book 2 Periods 3&4

TEAM TIME: Celebrations, CML Awards, Review/Preview, Bullying, ELA Test Prep

MATH & SCIENCE: Please see Edline for homework.

SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Day) Class: Chapter 3 Test Review/Essay Prep

HW: Chapter 3 Test ELA A Friday, ELA B Thurs., Essays Jan. 23. Due 1/23: Outline, I, E, H Worksheet, ABWS Packet, Essay Notecards

(B-Day) Class; Chapter 3 Test Review/Essay Prep

HW: ABWS pages 18-21 due Thurs. Chapter 3 Test ELA A Friday, ELA B Thursday, Essays Jan. 22. Due 1/22: Outline, I, E, H Worksheet, ABWS Packet, Essay Notecards

ELA: (A-Day) Class: NYS ELA Review Book 3

HW: Race to Read/Graphic Organizers. ELA Test Review Folder-Make corrections

(B-Day) Class: ELA Test Review Book 2

HW: Race to Read/Graphic Organizers. ELA Test Review-Make corrections

6 th Grade: AYERS, FORTNA, HERZOG (6-2)

Don't forget to check out Edline!

MATH: A Day: Hoppers: Practice 6-3 Multiples of 3 and Practice 6-4 Multiples of 7. Froggers: Enrichment 6-3 Proportion Tic-Tac-Toe # 6 any two Tic-Tac-Toe Boards. Due Friday 1-18.

B Day: Get Chapter 5 test signed. P. 271 #s 1-2, 8 – 10, 16 – 17, 32, Page 275 #s 1, 5, 9, 14 Froggers: P. 271 #s 3, 13, 26, 32 p. 272 #s 35 - 36P. 275 #s 4, 9, 11, 18 P. 276 # 21 Due Thursday 1-17

SCIENCE: A Day: We did not have class today due to the NYS ELA. One Minute Timer Due Friday 1/18/08

B Day: We did not have class today due to the NYS ELA. Invention Convention rough draft due Thursday, 1/17/08. One Minute Timer Final timer Due Tuesday, 1/22/08.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Students in the A-Day class gave their PHARAOH CAMPAIGN presentations today. In addition, they have been assigned questions on the monotheistic pharaoh, Akehnaten and his wife Nefertiti. These questions should be done by Friday's class.

B-Day will give their presentations tomorrow in class. In addition, they have a HATSHEPSUT activity to complete by Thursday's class

ELA: NO HW has been given to either class due to the NYS ELA exams. Tomorrow is grade 6's last day...remember to get a good night's sleep and eat a healthy breakfast!

6 th Grade: MORGAN, SWAIN, BROOKS (6-3)

Please log on to www.edline.net

6 th Grade: BOGUE, CARDENELLI, MORTENSEN, FELLNER (6-4)

We will have period scheduling Friday. We will have block scheduling on Wed. & Thurs.

ENGLISH - Study chapter 6 vocabulary.

SOCIAL STUDIES - worksheet 30-31.

MATH - We played Fraction Bingo today after the ELA. No new homework.

- Snippet #2 Due Tomorrow

- Graphing Project - due Friday

SCIENCE - A-day: We did the "What Can Magnets Do" Lab - No new homework.

GENERAL ENGLISH: Please log on to www.edline.net

7 th Grade: Blue Rockets: BURKE, COELHO, CUMMINGS, DEWALD, TRIBLEY

ENGLISH: Recreational Reading Day Thursday . Recreational Reading project due Friday

SCIENCE: Please log on to www.edline.net

SMT (Science): Please log on to www.edline.net

MATH: Circle Graph WS and finish any work in Book 1 and Book 2 that you haven't completed yet.

SMT: (Math): Book 1 Sample Test. Show your work in the packet. You may not use a calculator on this part.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Finish reading pp. 160-164 and answer questions (2-6) on p. 164.

Mrs. Coelho's GENERAL ENGLISH:

Journal Reflection: None

• NO CLASS TODAY DUE TO THE ELA EXAM

• ALL BACKWORK DUE BY FRIDAY 1/25

7 th Grade: MSP Mrs. MAGGS

No update for Wednesday 1/16

ENGLISH 7:

SOCIAL STUDIES 7:

ENGLISH 8:

SOCIAL STUDIES 8:

7 th Grade: Stingray Team: COOTWARE, FLYNN, MARQUIS, MATTHE ws MCCLOUD

MATH: Practice sheet 7-4 both sides due Thursday . NYS sample test due Friday

SOCIAL STUDIES: Quiz on 12 Steps Friday

ENGLISH: Rec. Reading Projects are due on Friday, 1/18/08.

Period 2- memory and/or magic picture poem is due Thursday. Bring Rec. Reading Books for Thursday.

SCIENCE: "Uses of Minerals" study guide. Test Friday.

8 th Grade: Team Total: GILDERSLEEVE, IRVINE, MOFFRE, ROMERO, SWIFT

SOCIAL STUDIES (Gildersleeve) - Review Questions - due Friday

MATH (Moffre) - None

LANGUAGE ARTS (Romero) - Back Work and Bring your Rec Reading book for tomorrow!

SCIENCE (Swift) - Review Packet due Friday! (1/18)

MATH ENRICHMENT (Moffre) - Review Packet for Mid Term

GENERAL MATH (Irvine) - Assessment questions

** Upcoming ** projects, tests, etc...

Social Studies- Groups ready to present groupwork on Friday

English- "The Pearl" Project due 1/22

Science Test - Tuesday 1/22/08

MSP 8: Mrs. JACKSON

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ENGLISH 8 HONORS: Mrs. NAPOLITANO - Please log on to www.edline.net for all HW assignments from now on.

8 th Grade: Team YODA: BOBO, DIEPIETRO, DUCHARME, KIRWAN, MONTY, PUTORTI

No update for Wednesday 1/16/08

ENGLISH: None

SCIENCE: None

BIOLOGY: None

SOCIAL STUDIES: . None

MATH: None

ENGLISH: 7H:

Upcoming:

ENCORE TEACHERS:

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. BORDELL:

No update for Wednesday 1/16/08

FRENCH 7: Finish Clock

ESPANOL 7: Finish Clock

ESPANOL 8: Rough draft of outfit 1 & 2.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. DEMATTEO:

SPANISH 7: 5x each: la cocina, el bano~, el cuarto de familia, el comedor, el dormitorio, el garage, el jardin

SPANISH 8: Continue working on Weather report.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Frau FIESINGER:

DEUTSCH (German)7: Pg. 10 in Packet

DEUTSCH (German) 8: Copy "Vacation" vocab 5x5 each

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. ROBBINS:

FOREIGN LANGUAGE 6: Get Letter regarding Foreign Language classes for next year signed.

FRENCH 7: Project due Friday 1/18/08

FRENCH 8: Unit test Friday 1/18/08

HEALTH: Mr. ELLIOTT:

6 th Grade: "Oral Report on Drugs" sheet (100 pts.) A-Day due Wednesday 1/16/08.

B-Day due Thursday 1/17/08.

8 th Grade: A-Day "Medical Advancement and Technology" article; (200 pts.) Due Monday Jan 14 th . Adult/Parent Interview sheet (100 pts.) due Wednesday 1/16/08

B-Day "Medical Advancement and Technology" article; (200 pts.) Due Tuesday Jan 15 th . Adult/Parent Interview sheet (100 pts.) due Thursday 1/17/08

HEALTH: Mrs. COLYER:

6 th Grade:

8 th Grade: B-Day

Physical Education: Mr. LETO

TEAM TIME: Celebrations, CML Awards, Review/Preview, Bullying, ELA Test Prep

HW: Chapter 3 Test ELA A Friday, ELA B Thurs., Essays Jan. 23. Due 1/23: Outline, I, E, H Worksheet, ABWS Packet, Essay Notecards

HW: ABWS pages 18-21 due Thurs. Chapter 3 Test ELA A Friday, ELA B Thursday, Essays Jan. 22. Due 1/22: Outline, I, E, H Worksheet, ABWS Packet, Essay Notecards

ELA: (A-Day) Class: AMP Unit 2 Intro . Lesson 1 Vocabulary. Workbook pages 58-60. Textbook pages 3-7

HW: Chapter 3 Essay Test SS B Tuesday, SSA Wednesday. Due 1/22 or 1/23: Outline, I, E, H Worksheet, ABWS Packet, Essay Notecards

MATH: A Day: Hoppers: Practice 6-3 Multiples of 3 and Practice 6-4 Multiples of 7. Froggers: Enrichment 6-3 Proportion Tic-Tac-Toe # 6 any two Tic-Tac-Toe Boards. Due Friday 1-18.

B Day: Hoppers: Practice 6-3 Multiples of 3 and Practice 6-4 Multiples of 7. Froggers: Enrichment 6-3 Proportion Tic-Tac-Toe # 6 any two Tic-Tac-Toe Boards. Due Monday 1-21.

SCIENCE: A Day: We did not have class today due to the NYS ELA. One Minute Timer Due Friday 1/18/08

B Day: We did not have class today due to the NYS ELA. One Minute Timer Final timer Due Tuesday, 1/22/08.

B-Day will give their presentations tomorrow in class. In addition, they have a HATSHEPSUT activity to complete by Thursday's class

ELA: NO HW has been given to either class due to the NYS ELA exams. Tomorrow is grade 6's last day...Remember to get a good night's sleep and eat a healthy breakfast!

MATH: Per 1 & 2. NYS Book #1; NO calculator and make any changes you need to for book 2. Per. 8 & 9. Circle graph WS on Zoo animals.

SMT: (Math): (6-6) #'s 25-35(proportion); (6-7) #'s 21-36(equation). You can use calculator unless it says to use Mental Math.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Read Independence Declared on pp. 164-167 and answer questions (1-6) on p. 167.

Mrs. Coelho's GENERAL ENGLISH: Journal Reflection: What is your reaction to the ELA exams?

Study spelling words- Quiz next Thursday. Journal Entry 2.6. Organize your binder for quiz tomorrow

SOCIAL STUDIES (Gildersleeve) - 20 Review Questions - due tomorrow . Finish Groupwork- Present tomorrow

SCIENCE (Swift) - Review Packet due Friday! (1/18) . Test on Chapter 4- Tuesday 1/22

ENGLISH 8 HONORS: Mrs. NAPOLITANO - Please log on to www.edline.net for all HW assignments from now on.

ENGLISH: None

SOCIAL STUDIES: . Read Pgs. 725-729. Answer ?'s 1-3. Folder check on 1/22/08.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. BORDELL:

SPANISH 7: 5x each: la cocina, el bano~, el cuarto de familia, el comedor, el dormitorio, el garage, el jardin

FOREIGN LANGUAGE 6: Get Letter regarding Foreign Language classes for next year signed.

6 th Grade: "Oral Report on Drugs" sheet (100 pts.) A-Day due Wednesday 1/16/08.

8 th Grade: A-Day "Medical Advancement and Technology" article; (200 pts.) Due Monday Jan 14 th . Adult/Parent Interview sheet (100 pts.) due Wednesday 1/16/08

B-Day "Medical Advancement and Technology" article; (200 pts.) Due Tuesday Jan 15 th . Adult/Parent Interview sheet (100 pts.) due Thursday 1/17/08

TEAM TIME: Celebrations, CML Awards, Review/Preview, Bullying, ELA Test Prep

SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Day) Class: Chapter 3 Test and Essay Test Prep . Eggspert Review

HW: Chapter 3 Essay Test Wednesday. Due 1/23: Outline, I, E, H Worksheet, ABWS Packet, Essay Notecards

HW: ABWS pages 18-21 due Thurs. Chapter 3 Test ELA A Friday, ELA B Thursday, Essays Jan. 22. Due 1/22: Outline, I, E, H Worksheet, ABWS Packet, Essay Notecards

ELA: (A-Day) Class: AMP Unit 2 Intro . Lesson 1 Vocabulary. Workbook pages 58-60. Textbook pages 3-7

(B-Day) Class: AMP Unit 2 Intro. Lesson 1 Vocabulary. Workbook pages 58-60. Textbook pages 3-7

HW: Chapter 3 Essay Test SS B Tuesday, SSA Wednesday. Due 1/22 or 1/23: Outline, I, E, H Worksheet, ABWS Packet, Essay Notecards

MATH: A Day: Hoppers AND Froggers: Page 296 #s 1, 8, 17 – 19, 21 – 22, 26- 27 Page 297 #s 32, 33 and Page 301 #s 1-3, 8-10 Due Tuesday 1/22.

B Day: Hoppers: Practice 6-3 Multiples of 3 and Practice 6-4 Multiples of 7. Froggers: Enrichment 6-3 Proportion Tic-Tac-Toe # 6 any two Tic-Tac-Toe Boards. Due Monday 1-21.

SCIENCE: A Day: We demonstrated our one minute timers in class today. We will continue our investigation of magnets next week.

B Day: We did not have class today due to the NYS ELA. One Minute Timer Final timer Due Tuesday, 1/22/08.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Both classes have been given flash cards and study guides to get ready for the ANCIENT EGYPT UNIT TEST next week.

A day will be taking the exam on Jan. 25 th . B day will be taking the exam on Jan. 24th

ELA: No HW has been given to either class- enjoy the weekend and study for your SS test!

MATH - we learned about ratios and went over snippet #2 today. - Ratio Worksheet - Practice 6-1 due Tuesday

ENGLISH: Read "Cat on the Go" and do questions p. 355 on loose leaf to hand in (Answer in complete sentences, of course!)

Mrs. Coelho's GENERAL ENGLISH: Journal Reflection: Write a positive affirmation to a teacher on your team using a full sheet of paper. Then address the envelope. • Study spelling words-quiz next Thursday. • All backwork due by Friday 1/25!

LANGUAGE ARTS (Romero) - Back Work due Thurs. 1/24 and Pearl Project due Wed. 1/23

ENGLISH 8 HONORS: Mrs. NAPOLITANO - Please log on to www.edline.net for all HW assignments from now on.

ENGLISH: None

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. BORDELL:

SPANISH 7: 5x each: la cocina, el bano~, el cuarto de familia, el comedor, el dormitorio, el garage, el jardin

DEUTSCH (German) 8: Written quiz on travel: 1. where you are going, 2. how you are traveling, 3. when you are going, 4. with whom you are traveling, 5. what you will do there