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Week of October 8-12, 2007 |

Monday <back to top>
Monday October 8, 2007
No School, Columbus Day.
Enjoy the day.

Tuesday October 9, 2007. B-Day
On this day in 1876, the first two-way telephone conversation took place.
Today is Leif Ericson day, a day designated to the great Explorer believed to be the first adventurer to land in North America.
Today is "Moldy Cheese" day.
6 th Grade: CERRITO, CASELLA (6-1)
TEAM TIME:
MATH: (A-Class) Class: Lesson 2-6 Solving Algebraic Equations
HW: Practice 2-3 #1-11 all, due Wednesday
(B-Class) Class: Lesson 2-6, 2-7 Solving Algebraic Equations
HW: Practice 2-6 #24-32 all, Practice 2-7 #13-24 all; due Wednesday
SCIENCE: (A-Class) CLASS: Introduction to Microscopes, Review Characteristics of Life No update for Friday.
HW: List three things that fall into the following categories: Living, Non-living, Dormant
(B-Class) Class: Quiz, Field of View Notes, Practice
HW: None
SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Class) Class: Test Review -Chapter 1 Lessons 1 and 2 Tape
-Study Packet-Outline, Voc. Cards, Essay Predictions No update for Tuesday
HW: Chapter 1 Test Tues. 10/9
(B-Class) Class Correct Chapter 1 Outline Lessons I and II ; Chapter 1 Essay Predictions No update for Tuesday
HW: ABWS pages 5&6 ; Chapter 1 Test Wed. 10/10
ELA: (A-Class) Reader's Workshop-TFK Quiz #10, Progress Report/Report Card Comments, Book Orders
HW: Independent Reading
(B-Class) Class: Computer Lab: Online Books, Flashlight Readers Library Media Center-Nonfiction Dewey Decimal System
HW: Independent Reading
OTHER
6 th Grade: AYERS, FORTNA, HERZOG (6-2)
MATH: (A-Day): We took a chapter test on Friday. No new homework due.
(B-Day): P. 28 #s 31 – 33, P. 49 #s 6, 8, 9, 10, P. 50 #s 18 – 19, 29-30; Get Chapter 1 Test signed. Due Thursday 10/11. Quiz on Properties and Order of Operations on Wednesday, 10/17.
SCIENCE: (A-Day): We began to discuss how calendars and keeping track of seasons was done in ancient times
(B-Day): We began to discuss how calendars and keeping track of seasons was done in ancient times. Get Sun Shadow Quiz signed. Due Thursday 10/11.
SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Day) & (B-Day) HUNTERS & GATHERERS QUIZ is on 10/11 in CORE
ELA: (A-Day): NO HW given
(B-Day): Rough Draft of LISA LETTER is due on Thursday ; GWOAC Vocab. Analogies due on Thursday ; Some students have been assigned the "challenalogies" ; All are invited to try the challenging analogies
OTHER
6 th Grade: MORGAN, SWAIN, BROOKS (6-3)
MATH: 2-8 Practice, All Show work on saparate paper. Omit #4-6 on top. Due Wednesday
SCIENCE: Get quiz signed
ELA: Block One and Block Two - Fall paragraph - Due: Wed. 10/10\ Rough draft of Letter to Lisa - Due: Fri. 10/12 Use your 4 square writing. Be sure to add details from the book!
SOCIAL STUDIES: ( A-Day) - Map and geography quiz - Wed. 10/3
(B-Day) Stone Age DBQ Due: Thurs. 10/11
SPECIAL ED MATH: Miss Brooks: Worksheet 2-3
6 th Grade: BOGUE, CARDENELLI , MORTENSEN , FELLNER (6-4)
We will have block scheduling all week.
ENGLISH: Study chapter 5 vocabulary for up-coming quiz
MATH: Today was a "catch-up" day. We spent the class finishing up Friday's math test, and making corrections to the test. Homework is to have the test signed and returned by Thursday. There is also an optional make-up exam to be given after school on Wednesday.
SOCIAL STUDIES: Create a Mind Map with chapter 1 notes (Prehistoric Man).
SCIENCE: we started talking about phases of the moon. Students should begin studying for a quiz on Shadows, Rotation, Revolution and Phases of the Moon sometime next week. Rotation and Revolution Packet: A-day Group - due Wed. B-day Group - due Tues.
GENERAL ENGLISH: Craig Journal Due date has been moved to Thursday October 11th. All back work due by Wednesday the 10th. I will be after school Tuesday for extra help if needed.
7 th Grade: Blue Rockets: BURKE, COELHO, CUMMINGS, DEWALD, TRIBLEY
ENGLISH: Subject/Predicate Worksheet ; Vocabulary Quiz Friday (list p. 179)
SCIENCE: Read pp. 13-15; Complete SG#1 for Ch. 1 in Environmental Science book
SMT (Science): Read pp. 410-416; Complete SG#1 for Ch. 14; Invention! Project due October 18
MATH: (2-1) 2-9, 26-31, 35-38, 48; Test corrections and signature are worth 3 bonus points on your Ch. 1 Test. They are due Thurs. Make sure the corrections are done in Ink on the test paper
SMT: (Math): (2-3) 7 -16, 21-31, 42-44
SOCIAL STUDIES: Read Early Civilizations of the Americas on pp. 48-53 and answer questions (2-6) on p. 53.
Mrs. Coelho's GENERAL ENGLISH:
7 th Grade: MSP Mrs. Maggs
ENGLISH 7: Chapter 6 WS
SOCIAL STUDIES 7: Finish chart WS
ENGLISH 8: None
SOCIAL STUDIES 8: None
7 th Grade: Stingray Team: COOTWARE, FLYNN, MARQUIS, MATTHEWS, MCCLOUD
MATH: Chapter 1 test tomorrow; pg. 64 evens (skip #26)
SOCIAL STUDIES: Finish WS, "Adapting to a Dry Environment".
ENGLISH: Keep working in Rec. Reading Projects that are due Nov. 2nd.....and Study for "Last Cover" quiz on Weds.....look over your notes, homework, and vocabulary.
SCIENCE: p. 10 #1 a, b and #2 a, b.
8 th Grade: Team Total: GILDERSLEEVE, IRVINE, JACKSON MOFFRE, ROMERO, SWIFT
MATH: 2 Assessment Questions
MATH ENRICHMENT: Worksheet on Percents
GENERAL MATH: (Irvine)- WS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS: Start Chapter 3 of Nightjohn, at least 1 Reader's Mark per page
SOCIAL STUDIES: Emancipation Proclamation Worksheet
SCIENCE: Looking Inside Cells due Friday
UPCOMING: Social Studies Test 10/12
Social Studies Project due (Tuesday) 10/16
MSP 8: Mrs. JACKSON
No postings yet
MATH 7:
MATH 8:
SCIENCE 7:
SCIENCE 8:
ELA 8: Mrs. Markham
ENGLISH 8 HONORS: Mrs. NAPOLITANO - Study vocabulary lesson 3 & 4 for quiz Thursday
8 th Grade: Team YODA: BOBO, DIEPIETRO, DUCHARME, KIRWAN, MONTY, PUTORTI
SCIENCE: "Review and Reinforce" WS
BIOLOGY: None
SOCIAL STUDIES: Read Pgs 552-557; ?'s 1 & 3; Project due Friday 10/12
MATH: Advanced Equation WS
Upcoming:
ENCORE TEACHERS:
FRENCH 7: Write out "Commands" 5x each for Thursday 10/11
SPANISH 7: Write out "Commands" 5x each for Thursday 10/11
SPANISH 8: Vocab #'s 1-14; due Friday 10/12
SPANISH 7: Study for quiz on Thursday 10/11
SPANISH 8: Study for quiz "Directions"
FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Frau FIESINGER:
DEUTSCH (German)7: - Copy numbers #'s 1-10 AND What's your name? My name is... 5x German, 5x English
DEUTSCH (German) 8: Finish the Illustrated Picture Dictionary drawing and sentences. These will be collected. Quiz on community places for Thursday.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. ROBBINS:
FRENCH 7: Vocab #'s 11-15, 5x each in French and English
FRENCH 8: Vocab #'s 1-5, 5x each n French and English
FOREIGN LANGUAGE 6: Index Cards
HEALTH: Mr. ELLIOTT:
HEALTH: Mrs. COLYER:
6 th Grade:
8 th Grade:

Wednesday <back to top>
Wednesday October 10, 2007. A-Day
James Marshall, carpenter and saw mill operator was born in 1810. He is most noted for his discovery of GOLD in Coloma California.
British scientist, Henry Cavindish noted for his discovery of hydrogen gas and his formula for measuring the density of the earth, was born in 1731.
6 th Grade: CERRITO, CASELLA (6-1)
TEAM TIME: Meet the Teacher Night Schedules ; Celebrations, Review/Preview, Essential 55
MATH: (A-Class) Class: Review Packet Even Numbers
HW: Review Packet Odd Numbers, due Thursday
(B-Class) Class: Continued....Solving +/- algebraic equations
HW: Page 92 #1-9. Pg 93 #12-20, due Thursday
SCIENCE: (A-Class) CLASS: Introduction to Microscopes, Review Characteristics of Life
HW: List three things that fall into the following categories: Living, Non-living, and Dormant
(B-Class) Class: Return papers, Practice with microscopes, Field of View and Measuring Objects.
HW: Get labs signed
SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Class) Class: Chapter 1 Test, Essay Prep, Blue Book Chapter 2 Notes
HW: Essay Prep, Blue Book Chapter 2 Lessons 1 & 2 Notes, Blue Book Open Book Test Tuesday
(B-Class) Class Correct Chapter 1 Outline Lessons I and II ; Chapter 1 Essay Predictions No posting for Tuesday 10/9
HW: ABWS pages 5&6 ; Chapter 1 Test Wed. 10/10
ELA: (A-Class) Computer Lab: Online Books, Flashlight Readers ; Library Media Center-Nonfiction Dewey Decimal System
HW: Independent Reading
(B-Class) Class: Reader's Workshop-TFK Quiz #10, Progress Report/Report Card Comments, Book Orders
HW: Independent Reading
OTHER
6 th Grade: AYERS, FORTNA, HERZOG (6-2)
MATH: (A-Day): P. 28 #s 31 – 33, P. 49 #s 6, 8, 9, 10, P. 50 #s 18 – 19, 29-30 Get Chapter 1 Test signed. Due Friday 10/12. Quiz on Properties and Order of Operations on Tuesday, 10/16.
(B-Day): P. 28 #s 31 – 33, P. 49 #s 6, 8, 9, 10, P. 50 #s 18 – 19, 29-30 Get Chapter 1 Test signed. Due Thursday 10/11. Quiz on Properties and Order of Operations on Wednesday, 10/17.
SCIENCE: (A-Day): We continued our discussion and are working on a project in class regarding how calendars and keeping track of seasons was done in ancient times. Get Sun Shadow Quiz signed. Due Friday 10/12.
(B-Day): We began to discuss how calendars and keeping track of seasons was done in ancient times. Get Sun Shadow Quiz signed. Due Thursday 10/11.
SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Day) HUNT/GATH quiz on Thursday 10/11
(B-Day) HUNT/GATH quiz on Thursday 10/11
ELA: (A-Day): LISA LETTER rough draft due on 10/12 ; GWOAC syn & antonyms due on 10/12
(B-Day): LISA LETTER rough draft due on 10/11 ; GWOAC syn & antonyms due on 10/11
OTHER Daily Reading Logs due on Monday 10/15 ; 2 GWOAC vocab words must be used each day within your summaries
6 th Grade: MORGAN, SWAIN, BROOKS (6-3)
MATH: Block 1:2-3 Reteaching (all) Block 2: 2-3 Practice (all) except 10 and 11
SCIENCE:
ELA: Block One and Block Two - Fall paragraph - Due: Wed. 10/10\ No update for Wed. Rough draft of Letter to Lisa - Due: Fri. 10/12; Use your 4 square writing. Be sure to add details from the book!
SOCIAL STUDIES: ( A-Day) - Stone Age DBQ - Due: Fri. 10/12 (B-Day) Stone Age DBQ Due: Thurs. 10/11
SPECIAL ED MATH: Miss Brooks: Worksheet 2-3
6 th Grade: BOGUE, CARDENELLI , MORTENSEN , FELLNER (6-4)
We will have block scheduling all week.
ENGLISH: We took chapter5 quiz today. Study chapter 6 vocabulary.
MATH: Properties worksheet #1 - Due Thurs. Unit 1 test signed - due Thurs. Unit 1 re-take - today after school
SOCIAL STUDIES: Create a Mind Map with Chapter 1 notes. Due Thurs. B-day group, Due Friday A -day group.
**All late work is due by today in order to make in on the first quarter progress report**
SCIENCE: We talked about the phases of the moon today. Students should start reviewing their notes about Shadows, Rotation, and Revolution.
GENERAL ENGLISH: Craig journal final copy due by the end of class tomorrow.
7 th Grade: Blue Rockets: BURKE, COELHO, CUMMINGS, DEWALD, TRIBLEY
ENGLISH: Study words p. 179 for vocabulary quiz Friday
SCIENCE: No HW.
SMT (Science): p. 416 #1, 3, 4, 6
Work on Invention! Project
MATH: (2-1) #'s 10 - 25, 34
SMT: (Math): Complete the front side of the WS only
SOCIAL STUDIES: Complete Handout 2-3
Mrs. Coelho's GENERAL ENGLISH: Practice Tribal Presentation- you will be presenting tomorrow ; Make one index card for each vocabulary word-Front only
7 th Grade: MSP Mrs. Maggs
ENGLISH 7: Chapter 7 worksheet
SOCIAL STUDIES 7: Finish chp.2 sec.2 notes (page 1)
ENGLISH 8: Chapter 5 worksheet
SOCIAL STUDIES 8: Finish section 3 notes, pg. 210 #1-3 complete sentences
7 th Grade: Stingray Team: COOTWARE, FLYNN, MARQUIS, MATTHEWS, MCCLOUD
MATH: None
SOCIAL STUDIES: Finish drawing WS, "Native Americans".
ENGLISH: Keep working in Rec. Reading Projects that are due Nov. 2nd.....and Study for "Last Cover" quiz on Weds.....look over your notes, homework, and vocabulary.
SCIENCE: p. 10 #1 a, b and #2 a, b.
8 th Grade: Team Total: GILDERSLEEVE, IRVINE, JACKSON MOFFRE, ROMERO, SWIFT
MATH: Worksheet on Word Problems
MATH ENRICHMENT: Worksheet on Percents
GENERAL MATH: (Irvine)- Test Review
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS: None
SOCIAL STUDIES: Read p. 520-521 and write a paragraph on the Monitor and the Merrimack
SCIENCE: Looking Inside Cells due Friday
UPCOMING: Social Studies Test 10/12
Social Studies Project due (Tuesday) 10/16
Math Quiz Friday 10/12
MSP 8: Mrs. JACKSON
No postings yet
MATH 7:
MATH 8:
SCIENCE 7:
SCIENCE 8:
ELA 8: Mrs. Markham
ENGLISH 8 HONORS: Mrs. NAPOLITANO - Study vocabulary lesson 3 & 4 for quiz Thursday
8 th Grade: Team YODA: BOBO, DIEPIETRO, DUCHARME, KIRWAN, MONTY, PUTORTI
SCIENCE: None
BIOLOGY: Vocabulary
SOCIAL STUDIES: Project due Friday 10/12
MATH: Word Problems sheet; write equations only; DO NOT SOLVE!
Upcoming: Math quiz Friday 10/12
ENCORE TEACHERS:
FRENCH 7: Finish "Commands" 5x each; Study for oral quiz
SPANISH 7: Finish "Commands" 5x each; Study for oral quiz
SPANISH 8: Vocab #'s 1-14; due Friday 10/12
SPANISH 7: Study for quiz on Thursday 10/11
SPANISH 8: Study for quiz "Directions"; Finish Schedule
FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Frau FIESINGER:
DEUTSCH (German)7: Copy numbers 11-20 5X Deutsch and 5X Englisch
DEUTSCH (German) 8: Study vocab for a written quiz in class on Thursday. The quiz is on describing Scotia.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. ROBBINS:
FRENCH 7: Vocab #'s 16-20, 5x each in French and English; Quiz Friday 10/12
FRENCH 8: Vocab #'s 6-10, 5x each n French and English
FOREIGN LANGUAGE 6: Index Cards
HEALTH: Mr. ELLIOTT:
HEALTH: Mrs. COLYER:
6 th Grade:
8 th Grade:

Thursday <back to top>
Thursday October 11, 2007. B-Day
Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of President Roosevelt was born in 1884.
The First steam powered ferry boat begins its successful operation in 1811 between New York City and Hoboken New Jersey.
6 th Grade: CERRITO, CASELLA (6-1)
TEAM TIME: Meet the Teacher Night Schedules ; Celebrations, Review/Preview, Essential 55
MATH: (A-Class) Solving +/- algebraic equations
HW: R 2-6 #3-10, P2-6 #24-32, show your work
* Students may struggle with the homework assignment. Just try your best! We will go over it in class:)
(B-Class) Class: Solving Muliplying and dividing algebraic equations
HW: P 2-7 #13-24, show your work
SCIENCE: (A-Class) CLASS: Introduction to Microscopes, Review Characteristics of Life
HW: List three things that fall into the following categories: Living, Non-living, and Dormant
(B-Class) Class: Return papers, Practice with microscopes, Focal plane.
HW: Get labs and quizzes signed
SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Class) Class: Chapter 1 Test, Essay Prep, Blue Book Chapter 2 Notes
HW: Essay Prep, Blue Book Chapter 2 Lessons 1 & 2 Notes, Blue Book Open Book Test Tuesday
(B-Class) Class Chapter 1 Test, Essay Prep, Blue Book Chapter 2 Notes
HW: Essay Prep, Blue Book Chapter 2 Lessons 1 & 2 Notes, Blue Book Open Book Test Wed.
ELA: (A-Class) Class: AMP Introduction, Lesson 1, PTA Reflections
HW: Independent
(B-Class) Class: Writer's Workshop-Parts of Speech
HW: Independent Reading
OTHER
6 th Grade: AYERS, FORTNA, HERZOG (6-2)
MATH: (A-Day): P. 28 #s 31 – 33, P. 49 #s 6, 8, 9, 10, P. 50 #s 18 – 19, 29-30 Get Chapter 1 Test signed. Due Friday 10/12. Quiz on Properties and Order of Operations on Tuesday, 10/16.
(B-Day): Practice 2-1. (Froggers: Practice 2-1 Evens only and Enrichment 2-1. ) Due Monday 10/15. Quiz on Properties and Order of Operations on Wednesday, 10/17.
SCIENCE: (A-Day): We continued our discussion and are working on a project in class regarding how calendars and keeping track of seasons was done in ancient times. Complete calendar pkt. if not completed in class. Due Friday 10/12.
(B-Day): We continued our discussion and are working on a project in class regarding how calendars and keeping track of seasons was done in ancient times. Complete calendar pkt. if not completed in class. Due Monday 10/15.
SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Day) No HW given
(B-Day) Hunter/Gatherer Personal Narrative due on Monday, 10/22
ELA: (A-Day): LISA LETTER Rough Draft due on Friday, 10/12
(B-Day): LISA LETTER Final copy due on Monday 10/15 ; You must have your rough draft, graphic organizer and final copy stapled together.
OTHER Daily Reading Log due on Mon.
Summaries must include 2 vocab. words each day from
the GWOAC list.
6 th Grade: MORGAN, SWAIN, BROOKS (6-3)
MATH: Block 1: 2-4 Practice 1-3 and 5-8.
SCIENCE:
ELA: Block One and Block Two - Fall paragraph - Due: Wed. 10/10
Rough draft of Letter to Lisa - Due: Fri. 10/12; Use your 4 square writing. Be sure to add details from the book!
SOCIAL STUDIES: ( A-Day) - Stone Age DBQ - Due: Fri. 10/12
(B-Day) Stone Age DBQ Due: Thurs. 10/11
SPECIAL ED MATH: Miss Brooks: Worksheet 2-3
6 th Grade: BOGUE, CARDENELLI , MORTENSEN , FELLNER (6-4)
will have block scheduling all week.
ENGLISH: Study chapter 6 vocabulary
MATH: Properties worksheet # 2 - Due Friday
SOCIAL STUDIES: Study for chapter 1 test. Time for Kids worksheet.
SCIENCE: We continued our discussion about the Phases of the Moon today. Phase Maze worksheet is due on Monday.
GENERAL ENGLISH: Craig journal final copy due by the end of class tomorrow. No update for Thursday 10/11
7 th Grade: Blue Rockets: BURKE, COELHO, CUMMINGS, DEWALD, TRIBLEY
ENGLISH: Study words p. 179 for vocabulary quiz Friday
SCIENCE: Read pp. 16-20; SG#3
SMT (Science): Work on Invention! Project: invention choices due tomorrow.
Project due next Thursday, October 18.
MATH: (2-1) #'s 10 - 25, 34 No update for Thursday 10/11
SMT: (Math): Complete the front side of the WS only No update for Thursday 10/11
SOCIAL STUDIES: Read After 1492 on pp. 54-57 and answer questions (1-4) on p. 57.
Mrs. Coelho's GENERAL ENGLISH: Finish reading Chapter 5 ; Complete Ch. 4 & 5 comprehension questions – Due Monday 10/15
7 th Grade: MSP Mrs. Maggs
ENGLISH 7: Chapters 7 & 8 worksheets
SOCIAL STUDIES 7: Vocab quiz tomorrow, crossword puzzle
ENGLISH 8: Worksheet
SOCIAL STUDIES 8: Binder Test tomorrow
7 th Grade: Stingray Team: COOTWARE, FLYNN, MARQUIS, MATTHEWS, MCCLOUD
MATH: Pg. 70 #2-24 evens
SOCIAL STUDIES: Video sheet; "Mayas". (In Class.)
ENGLISH: Keep working in Rec. Reading Projects that are due Nov. 2nd.
SCIENCE: Finish "Living Things and the Environment" WS. Bring Life Spans paper to class.
8 th Grade: Team Total: GILDERSLEEVE, IRVINE, MOFFRE, ROMERO, SWIFT
MATH: Worksheet on Word Problems
MATH ENRICHMENT: Worksheet on Ratio word problems
GENERAL MATH: (Irvine)- WS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS: Their, There, They're worksheet
SOCIAL STUDIES: CIVIL WAR TEST Tomorrow!!!
SCIENCE: Looking Inside Cells due Friday
UPCOMING: Social Studies Test 10/12
Social Studies Project due (Wednesday) 10/17
Math Quiz Friday 10/12
MSP 8: Mrs. JACKSON
No postings yet
MATH 7:
MATH 8:
SCIENCE 7:
SCIENCE 8:
ELA 8: Mrs. Markham
ENGLISH 8 HONORS: Mrs. NAPOLITANO - Study vocabulary lesson 3 & 4 for quiz Thursday No update for Thursday 10/11
8 th Grade: Team YODA: BOBO, DIEPIETRO, DUCHARME, KIRWAN, MONTY, PUTORTI
SCIENCE: Text Pg. 13; #'s 1a-c, 2c, 3b-c.
BIOLOGY: Vocabulary
SOCIAL STUDIES: Project due Friday 10/12
MATH: Assignment #3
Upcoming: Math quiz Friday 10/12
ENCORE TEACHERS:
FRENCH 7: Classroom Objects #'s 1-7; due Monday 10/15
SPANISH 7: Classroom Objects #'s 1-7; due Monday 10/15
SPANISH 8: Per. 2 Lessons #1 & 2 written out; Vocabulary #'s 1-14
Per. 3/5 Vocabulary 1-14; finish schedule
SPANISH 7: Study for quiz; Classroom Objects
SPANISH 8: Write vocabulary #'s 1-10, 5x each with words from unit 3 "Specialty shops" packet.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Frau FIESINGER:
DEUTSCH (German)7: Introducing self packet p. 1, 2, 5
DEUTSCH (German) 8: Copy directions 5 X German 5 X English
FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. ROBBINS:
FRENCH 7: Study for Quiz Friday 10/12
FRENCH 8: Vocab #'s 11-18, 5x each n French and English
FOREIGN LANGUAGE 6: None
HEALTH: Mr. ELLIOTT:
HEALTH: Mrs. COLYER:
6 th Grade:
8 th Grade:
Physical Education: Mr. LETO

Friday <back to top>
Friday October 12, 2007. A-Day
Please come and cheer on the Scotia Glenville Varsity Football team this evening for their homecoming game. The excitement starts @ 7:00 pm. "GO TARTANS"
Today is "Dia de la Raza", a celebration in Latin America to commemorate Columbus' arrival to the Americas.
Today is "Farmer's Day".
……Something To Think About….
"It is our choices that determine who we are, far more than our abilities"
J. K. Rowling
6 th Grade: CERRITO, CASELLA (6-1)
TEAM TIME: Meet the Teacher Night Schedules ; Celebrations, Review/Preview, Essential 55
MATH: (A-Class) Solving +/- algebraic equations
HW: Page 92 #1-9, Page 93 #12-20; Show your work, will be collected:) Due Monday
(B-Class) Class: Solving Muliplying and dividing algebraic equations
HW: Page 97 #1-9, and # 12-20; show your work; will be collected Due Monday
SCIENCE: (A-Class) CLASS: Introduction to Microscopes, Review Characteristics of Life
HW: List three things that fall into the following categories: Living, Non-living, and Dormant
(B-Class) Class: Focal plane demonstration, Measuring with Microscopes, Discuss Brine Shrimp Lab.
HW: Monster Sheet # 4-6 Due Monday
SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Class) Class: Chapter 1 Test Essay, Blue Book Chapter 2 Notes
HW: Blue Book Chapter 2 Notes, Open Book Test Tues.
(B-Class) Class Chapter 1 Test, Essay Prep, Blue Book Chapter 2 Notes
HW: Essay Prep, Blue Book Chapter 2 Lessons 1 & 2 Notes, Blue Book Open Book Test Wed.
ELA: (A-Class) Class: Writer's Workshop-Parts of Speech
HW: Independent Reading
(B-Class) Class: AMP Introduction, Lesson 1, PTA Reflections
HW: Independent Reading
OTHER
6 th Grade: AYERS, FORTNA, HERZOG (6-2)
MATH: (A-Day): Practice 2-1. (Froggers: Practice 2-1 Evens only and Enrichment 2-1. Due Tuesday 10/16. Quiz on Properties and Order of Operations on Tuesday, 10/16.
(B-Day): Practice 2-1. (Froggers: Practice 2-1 Evens only and Enrichment 2-1. Due Monday 10/15. Quiz on Properties and Order of Operations on Wednesday, 10/17.
SCIENCE: (A-Day): Begin to observe the moon and fill in the chart given for 10/13, 10/14, and 10/15. Due Tuesday 10/16.
(B-Day): We continued our discussion and are working on a project in class regarding how calendars and keeping track of seasons was done in ancient times. Complete calendar pkt. if not completed in class. Due Monday 10/15.
SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Day) H/G personal narrative is due on 10/22 H/G quiz needs to be signed by 10/16
(B-Day) H/G personal narrative is due on 10/22
ELA: (A-Day): Lisa Letter is due on 10/16 VOCAB QUIZ is on 10/18 SYN & ANT due on 10/16
(B-Day): Lisa Letter is due on 10/15 VOCAB QUIZ is on 10/18
OTHER Daily Reading Log due on Mon.
Summaries must include 2 vocab. words each day from
the GWOAC list.
6 th Grade: MORGAN, SWAIN, BROOKS (6-3)
MATH: 2.4 Re-teaching; #'s 1-4 all.
SCIENCE:
ELA: Block One and Block Two - Fall paragraph - Due: Wed. 10/10
Rough draft of Letter to Lisa - Due: Fri. 10/12; Use your 4 square writing. Be sure to add details from the book! No update for Thursday 10/11 No update for Friday 10/12
SOCIAL STUDIES: ( A-Day) - Stone Age DBQ - Due: Fri. 10/12 No update for Thursday 10/11 No update for Friday 10/12
(B-Day) Stone Age DBQ Due: Thurs. 10/11 No update for Thursday 10/11 No update for Friday 10/12
SPECIAL ED MATH: Miss Brooks: Worksheet 2-3 No update for Thursday 10/11 No update for Friday 10/12
6 th Grade: BOGUE, CARDENELLI , MORTENSEN , FELLNER (6-4)
Next week we will have period scheduling all week.
ENGLISH: We took chapter 6 quiz today and started our 1st draft for our personal narratives. The PNs will be written in class Study chapter 7 vocabulary.
MATH: Distributive Property worksheet - due Monday ; Start studying Properties for Quiz next week
SOCIAL STUDIES: Chapter 1 test will be on Tues. 10/16. Start studying now.Time for Kids worksheet. Enjoy your weekend!
SCIENCE: Phase Maze worksheet - due Monday ; Start studying for Astronomy Quiz next week
GENERAL ENGLISH: Craig journal final copy due by the end of class tomorrow. No update for Friday 10/12
7 th Grade: Blue Rockets: BURKE, COELHO, CUMMINGS, DEWALD, TRIBLEY
ENGLISH: Read "Into Thin Air" pp. 190-192 ; Recreational Reading Day Thursday ; Scholastic Book Orders due Thursday
SCIENCE: No HW if you have SG#3 completed.
SMT (Science): Invention! Project
MATH: HW for Thurs. Ws on magic squares and writing algebraic expressions
HW for Fri. Finish WS on Algebra tiles
SMT: (Math): HW for Thursday Finish WS on simplifying expressions
HW for Fri; POW due Monday the 22nd
SOCIAL STUDIES: Have a very nice weekend!
Mrs. Coelho's GENERAL ENGLISH: Study Vocabulary words – Quiz Th- 10/18
Complete Ch. 4 & 5 comprehension questions – Due Monday 10/15
7 th Grade: MSP Mrs. Maggs
ENGLISH 7: Chapter 9 worksheet
SOCIAL STUDIES 7: Explorer cube
ENGLISH 8: Chapter 6 worksheet
SOCIAL STUDIES 8: None
7 th Grade: Stingray Team: COOTWARE, FLYNN, MARQUIS, MATTHEWS, MCCLOUD
MATH: Have a wonderful weekend! Get quiz signed if you haven't already done so.
SOCIAL STUDIES: None
ENGLISH: Keep working in Rec. Reading Projects that are due Nov. 2nd. No update for Friday 10/12
SCIENCE: Finish "Living Things and the Environment" WS. Bring Life Spans paper to class. No update for Friday 10/12
8 th Grade: Team Total: GILDERSLEEVE, IRVINE, JACKSON MOFFRE, ROMERO, SWIFT
MATH: None
MATH ENRICHMENT: Text p 150 #4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
GENERAL MATH: (Irvine)- None
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS: Read Chap. 4, Color Code, Answer Questions
SOCIAL STUDIES: Civil War Newspaper Project
SCIENCE: None
UPCOMING:
Social Studies - Civil War Newspaper Project due Wed 10/17
Math 8 Test Wednesday 10/17
Math Enrichment Test Thursday 10/18
MSP 8: Mrs. JACKSON
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MATH 7:
MATH 8:
SCIENCE 7:
SCIENCE 8:
ELA 8: Mrs. Markham
ENGLISH 8 HONORS: Mrs. NAPOLITANO - None
8 th Grade: Team YODA: BOBO, DIEPIETRO, DUCHARME, KIRWAN, MONTY, PUTORTI
SCIENCE: Guided Reading Pgs 16-24; due Tueaday
BIOLOGY: Quiz W
SOCIAL STUDIES: Finish Pg. 558-563; ?'s 1-4
MATH: Worksheet A; #'s 1-7
Upcoming:
ENCORE TEACHERS:
FRENCH 7: Vocab 5x each; #'s 1-7 in packet; due Monday 10/15
SPANISH 7: Vocab 5x each; #'s 1-7 in packet; due Monday 10/15
SPANISH 8: Write out the words for Lesson #1; Write schedule for Monday; Fill in from packet.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. DEMATTEO:
SPANISH 7: Study for quiz; Classroom Objects
SPANISH 8: Write vocabulary #'s 1-10, 5x each with words from unit 3 "Specialty shops" packet.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Frau FIESINGER:
DEUTSCH (German)7: Packet "Introducing Self" - Pg. 8
DEUTSCH (German) 8: Listening quiz directions
FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. ROBBINS:
FRENCH 7: Write vocab #'s 26-30, 5x each in French and English
FRENCH 8: Quiz on "Community" on Tuesday 10/16
FOREIGN LANGUAGE 6: None
HEALTH: Mr. ELLIOTT:
HEALTH: Mrs. COLYER:
6 th Grade:
8 th Grade:
Physical Education: Mr. LETO