----"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." ____Margaret Mead

HW: Questions 1 and 2 on Brine Shrimp Lab Wkst, Study for test on Measuring with a Microscope and Focal Plane, Test on Thursday

SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Class) “Tools for Survival” Reading Comprehension ; Video “ Beasts” and “Mammoths”; Geography: World Map

ELA: (A-Class) Class: Computer Lab: Inspiration and Parts of Speech ; Library Media Center: Nonfiction

MATH: (A-Day): P. 76 #s 1 – 11, 14 – 16, 18 – 19. Froggers: P. 76 #s 1, 2, 4, 6, 9 – 11, 22, 23. Due Tuesday 10/23. Checkpoint Quiz on lessons 2-1, 2-2, 2-3 this week.

(B-Day): HOPPERS: Pages 86 – 87#s 1 – 15 ODDS only, 22 – 29, 31 - 32 Froggers: Pages 86 – 87#s 3 – 15 Multiples of 3, 41 – 46 Enrichment 2-5 #s 3 - 6. Due Wednesday 10/24.

SCIENCE: (A-Day): Observe the moon and fill in the chart given for 10/18 - 10/22. Due Tuesday 10/23. Due Thursday 10/25. Moon Phase Quiz during CORE on Friday 10/26.

(B-Day): Observe the moon and fill in the chart given for 10/22 – 10/23. Complete Moon Phase Flip book study Guide. Due Wednesday 10/24. Moon Phase Quiz during CORE on Thursday, 10/25

SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Day) H/G personal narrative is due on 10/23 ; 6 pix of EARLY MAN is due on 10/23 ; Early Man Unit Test is on 10/23 *It may seem as though it is a lot for one day, however students have been given more than 1 week notice. H/G quiz signed by 10/16

(B-Day): Vocab Quiz needs a parent signature by Tues ; THESIS Paragraph Rough Draft is due on Wed; FINAL COPY due on Friday ; Comp Ques for CH 1-5 also due on Wed.

ENGLISH: Finish the ELA test prep packet that we started in class. Study chapter 9 vocabulary.

SOCIAL STUDIES: p. 83 Lesson 2 Review questions in the text. Write complete sentences in your notebook.

SCIENCE: Astronomy Quiz signed (b-day group) due Wednesday. - We started our discussion on gravity today. We started our first trial of "Science Court" on gravity.

ENGLISH: Field Trip Permission Slips ; PTA Reflections Essay Draft due Wednesday ; Recreational Reading Project due Nov. 2

SCIENCE: Quiz on Ch.1 - this Wednesday; SG#5 packet - do Q's #1-12 only- use textbook.

ENGLISH: Finish Summary for "Boy and Man" in NB; Do pg 189 #'s 1-6 in complete sentences in NB. P ermission slips for the Proctor's trip and money are due by Oct. 24th, Rec Read Projects are due Nov. 2nd,

GENERAL MATH: (Irvine)- WS on Combining Like Terms and Distributive Property

ENGLISH: Spelling Part B

MATH: Pgs 159-162; #'s 2, 4, 6, (graph together), 8 graph, 10 graph, 12, 14, 18

ENGLISH: 7H:

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. BORDELL:

6 th grade: "Test your Drug IQ" Quiz (100 pts); A-day due Thursday 10/25; B-Day due Wednesday 10/24.

Children's writer and artist, Marjorie Flack was born in 1897. One of her more famous works is "The Story About Ping."

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.

MATH: (A-Class) Properties of Multiplication and Addition, Lesson 3-2 Prime Numbers and Prime Factorization

SCIENCE: (A-Class) CLASS: Paramecium Lab; Observing and Feeding (if time allows)

HW: Questions 1 and 2 on Brine Shrimp Lab Wkst, Study for test on Measuring with a Microscope and Focal Plane, Test on Thursday

MATH: (A-Day): HOPPERS: Pages 86 – 87#s 1 – 15 ODDS only, 22 – 29, 31 - 32 Froggers: Pages 86 – 87#s 3 – 15 Multiples of 3, 41 – 46 Enrichment 2-5 #s 3 - 6. Due Thursday 10/25.

(B-Day): HOPPERS: Pages 86 – 87#s 1 – 15 ODDS only, 22 – 29, 31 - 32 Froggers: Pages 86 – 87#s 3 – 15 Multiples of 3, 41 – 46 Enrichment 2-5 #s 3 - 6. Due Wednesday 10/24.

SCIENCE: (A-Day): Observe the moon and fill in the chart given for 10/23 – 10/24. Complete questions on Moon Phase lab if not completed in class. Complete Moon Phase Flip book study Guide. Due Thursday 10/25. Moon Phase Quiz during CORE on Friday 10/26.

(B-Day): Observe the moon and fill in the chart given for 10/22 – 10/23. Complete Moon Phase Flip book study Guide. Due Wednesday 10/24. Moon Phase Quiz during CORE on Thursday, 10/25

ELA: (A-Day): Vocab Quiz needs a parent signature by Wed. Comprehension Ques for Ch 1-5 due on Thurs. Thesis P rough draft due on Thurs.

SOCIAL STUDIES: ( A-Day) Early Man vocab cards due Thurs 10/24; Early Man timeline quiz on Wednesday 10/31.

MATH: We continued to work on writing algebraic expressions today. Practice 2-3 worksheet due tomorrow. - Algebra Quiz - Friday

SOCIAL STUDIES: Lesson 2 review questions p.83. Write complete sentences in your notebook.

SCIENCE: A-day group started discussing gravity today. We watched part of of Science Court. Homework is to have Astronomy Quiz signed due Thursday. B-day group did not meet today. B-Day homework is to have astronomy quiz signed by Tomorrow.

ENGLISH: Field Trip Permission Slips ; PTA Reflections Essay Draft due Wednesday ; Recreational Reading Project due Nov. 2

SCIENCE: Quiz on Ch.1 - this Wednesday; SG#5 packet - do Q's #1-12 only- use textbook.

ENGLISH: None

MATH: Pgs 165-167; #'s 2, 4, 6(graph), 8(graph), 16(graph), 18(graph), 10, 12, 14, 22, 24, 26

ENGLISH: 7H:

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. BORDELL:

6 th grade: "Test your Drug IQ" Quiz (100 pts); A-day due Thursday 10/25; B-Day due Wednesday 10/24.

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Wednesday October 24, 2007. B-Day

Italian Artist, Designer, Poet and Literary, Bruno Munari was born in 1907.

Today is "United Nations Day."

Today is "National Bologna Day."

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

TEAM TIME: Celebrations, Review/Preview, Essential 55, Bullying

MATH: (A-Class) No update for Wednesday Properties of Multiplication and Addition, Lesson 3-2 Prime Numbers and Prime Factorization

HW: page 125 # 1-24 even

(B-Class) Class; No update for Wednesday Lesson 3-2: Prime Numbers and Factorization

HW: None

SCIENCE: (A-Class) CLASS: No update for Wednesday Paramecium Lab; Observing and Feeding (if time allows)

HW: Color Scientific Drawings, Answer questions lab

(B-Class) Class: No update for Wednesday Brine Shrimp Lab

HW: Questions 1 and 2 on Brine Shrimp Lab Wkst, Study for test on Measuring with a Microscope and Focal Plane, Test on Thursday

SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Class) Time for Kids-Magazine, Quiz, Worksheet

HW: TFK Worksheet due Thurs.

(B-Class) Class Time for Kids-Magazine, Quiz, Worksheet

HW: TFK Worksheet due Fri.

ELA: (A-Class) Class: AMP Unit 1 Lesson 1

HW: Independent Reading

(B-Class) Class: Best Nonfiction

HW: Independent Reading

OTHER

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

MATH: (A-Day): HOPPERS: Pages 86 – 87#s 1 – 15 ODDS only, 22 – 29, 31 - 32 Froggers: Pages 86 – 87#s 3 – 15 Multiples of 3, 41 – 46 Enrichment 2-5 #s 3 - 6. Due Thursday 10/25.

(B-Day): HOPPERS: Practice 2-6 EVENS only. ALL WORK MUST BE SHOWN ON A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER. Froggers: Practice 2-6 Multiples of 3 and Pg. 93 #s 31 – 32, Pg. 94 # 34. Due Friday, 10/26

(B-Day): Observe the moon and fill in the chart given for 10/24 – 10/25. Complete questions on Moon Phase lab if not completed in class. Due Friday 10/26. Moon Phase Quiz during CORE on Thursday, 10/25.

SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Day) Curr Ev due on Wed in CORE

(B-Day) UNIT TEST on Early Man must be signed by Th @ CORE

ELA: (A-Day): Comp Ques for Ch 1-5 due on TH

Rough Draft of the Thesis P on Lisa's resourcefulness- due on TH

(B-Day): Thesis P on Lisa's resourcefulness- Final Copy due on Friday

OTHER

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

MATH: Re-teaching 2-9 1-10 all

SCIENCE: (A day) Elodea Lab due Thursday

(B day) Elodea Lab due Friday

ELA: Blocks One and Two - No update for Wednesday Blocks one and two - GWOAC synonym chart.

SOCIAL STUDIES: ( A-Day) No update for Wednesday Iceman - A Bridge to the Past - Due: Thurs. 10/18

(B-Day) No update for Wednesday Early Man vocab. cards Due: Wed. 10/24

SPECIAL ED MATH: Miss Brooks:

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

We will have block scheduling all week except Friday..

ENGLISH: Finish ELA test prep packet (It's for the Birds). Study chapter 10 vocabulary for quiz tomorrow.

MATH: We started learning about solving 1-step algebraic equations today. Homework is to study for Algebra Quiz on Friday and to complete the Algebra Worksheet.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Lesson 3 Review question on p.89. Write complete sentences in your notebook.

SCIENCE: We continued watching "Science Court" today. Homework is to complete the Weight from Gravity worksheet (B-day group is due Friday).

GENERAL ENGLISH: Working on flag activity. Continue with pre-writing sheet.

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

ENGLISH: Field Trip permission slips due ; Essay (final) due tomorrow for Period 3; Friday for other classes ; Recreational Reading Project due Nov. 2

SCIENCE: For Tuesday Complete SG#5 Study for Ch. 1 quiz so far- based on Sections 1-3 in textbook, notes, SG's #1-5, and Soil Lab.

For Wednesday Complete Class Activity sheet (cream-colored)

SMT (Science): For Tuesday Pg. 416 # 5, 7,8

For Wednesday SG#3 #1a-c only.

MATH: Ws on 2 step equations.

SMT: (Math): Ws on 2 step equations.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Have a nice night!

Mrs. Coelho's GENERAL ENGLISH: Journal entry; "If I could change…"; Figurative Language WS; ? #'s 1-3; Parent signature on poster rubric and take home quiz.

7 th Grade: MSP Mrs. Maggs

No update for Wednesday

ENGLISH 7: Work on totem project

SOCIAL STUDIES 7: Chapter 3 flash cards, cut and paste, draw picture

ENGLISH 8: Worksheet, test tomorrow

SOCIAL STUDIES 8: Finish notes

7 th Grade: Stingray Team: COOTWARE, FLYNN, MARQUIS, MATTHEWS, MCCLOUD

MATH: Took quiz today. Complete "Time for a Treat" worksheet.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Study for test tomorrow, Thursday 10/25

ENGLISH: No update for Wednesday; Finish Summary for "Boy and Man" in NB; Do pg 189 #'s 1-6 in complete sentences in NB. P ermission slips for the Proctor's trip and money are due by Oct. 24th, Rec Read Projects are due Nov. 2nd,

SCIENCE: p.31 #2 a, b & 3 a, b.

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

MATH: Finish Class work ; Quiz next Tuesday

MATH ENRICHMENT: Worksheet on Word Problems

GENERAL MATH: (Irvine)- WS on solving equations with the Distributive Property

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS: Work on Rec Reading project- due next Thursday!!

SOCIAL STUDIES: Reconstruction RAFT Activity

SCIENCE: None

UPCOMING:

Rec Reading Project due Thursday 11/1/07

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 - Study for the Lesson 5 & 6 Vocabulary Quiz

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

ENGLISH: None

SCIENCE: Terms WS; Test Friday 10/26

BIOLOGY: Carb WS

SOCIAL STUDIES: Read Pgs 586-592, ?'s 1 & 2; Test next Tues. and Wed. 10/30 & 10/31

MATH: Packet A)1-4, 10, 11; B)1-11; C)1-5

ENGLISH: 7H:

Upcoming: Science test on Fri; 10/26

ENCORE TEACHERS:

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. BORDELL:

FRENCH 7: No HW

SPANISH 7: No HW

SPANISH 8: Categorizing subjects WS

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. DEMATTEO:

No update for Wednesday

SPANISH 7: Study for Test on Wednesday 10/24; Units 1-4

SPANISH 8: Finish rough draft of Menu.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Frau FIESINGER:

DEUTSCH (German)7: Matching quiz on countries

DEUTSCH (German) 8: Speaking quiz on numbers 0-100

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. ROBBINS:

FRENCH 7: Write #'s 11-15: 5x each in French and English

FRENCH 8: Complete the vocabulary 5x each in French and English.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE 6: Worksheet on "The Head".

HEALTH: Mr. ELLIOTT:

6 th grade: "Test your Drug IQ" Quiz (100 pts); A-day due Thursday 10/25; B-Day due Wednesday 10/24.

HEALTH: Mrs. COLYER:

6 th Grade: "Testing your drug IQ"; do your own answers first, then have an adult answer and place and "X" by their responses. Due next class.

8 th Grade:

Physical Education: Mr. LETO

Thursday <back to top>

Thursday October 25, 2007. A-Day

Today is "National Denim" day.

Artist Pablo Picasso was born in Spain in 1881.

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

TEAM TIME: Celebrations, Review/Preview, Essential 55, Bullying

MATH: (A-Class) Lesson 3-3 Greatest Common Factor; Lesson 3-4 Equivalent Fractions

HW: page 129 # 1-6 all, Pg 136 # 9-16 all

(B-Class) Class; Organized Binders and Portfolios

HW: None

SCIENCE: (A-Class) CLASS: Paramecium Lab: Feeding; Paramecium PPT

HW: Read Pages 24-26 in textbook; answer question 1-4, complete sentences

(B-Class) Class: No update for Wednesday Brine Shrimp Lab

HW: Questions 1 and 2 on Brine Shrimp Lab Wkst, Study for test on Measuring with a Microscope and Focal Plane, Test on Thursday

SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Class) Mesopotamia Magazine & Notes, Essay Discussion

HW: No assignment

(B-Class) Class Time for Kids-Magazine, Quiz, Worksheet

HW: TFK Worksheet due Fri.

ELA: (A-Class) Class: Best Nonfiction

HW: Independent Reading

(B-Class) Class: AMP Unit 1 Lesson 1

HW: Independent Reading

OTHER

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

MATH: (A-Day): HOPPERS: Practice 2-6 EVENS only. ALL WORK MUST BE SHOWN ON A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER. Froggers: Practice 2-6 Multiples of 3 and P. 93 #s 31 – 32, P. 94 # 34. Due Monday, 10/29.

(B-Day): HOPPERS: Practice 2-6 EVENS only. ALL WORK MUST BE SHOWN ON A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER. Froggers: Practice 2-6 Multiples of 3 and P. 93 #s 31 – 32, P. 94 # 34. Due Friday, 10/26

SCIENCE: (A-Day): Observe the moon and fill in the chart given for 10/25 - 10/29. Due Monday 10/29. Moon Phase Quiz during CORE on Friday 10/26.

(B-Day): Observe the moon and fill in the chart given for 10/24 – 10/25. Complete questions on Moon Phase lab if not completed in class. Due Friday 10/26. Moon Phase Quiz during CORE TODAY.

SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Day) Curr Ev due on Wed in CORE

(B-Day) UNIT TEST on Early Man must be signed by Th @ CORE

ELA: (A-Day): Thesis P is due on Mon

(B-Day): Thesis P on Lisa's resourcefulness- Final Copy due on Friday

OTHER

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

MATH: pg. 110-111, 1-29 odd

SCIENCE: (A day) Elodea lab due Friday

(B day) Paramecium lab due Monday

ELA: Block One Lisa/Jill solution paragraphs - Due: Fri. 10/26 ** GWOAC vocab. quiz - Fri. 11/2**

Block Two - Lisa/Jill solution paragraphs - Due: Mon. 10/29 ** GWOAC vocab. quiz - Fri. 11/2**

SOCIAL STUDIES: ( A-Day) From Hunters and Gatherers to Early Farmers pictures and captions Due: Wed. 10/31 **Early Man and Timeline quiz - Wed. 10/31**

(B-Day) From Hunters and Gatherers to Early Farmers pictures and captions Due: Tues. 10/30 **Early Man and Timeline quiz - Tues. 10/30**

SPECIAL ED MATH: Miss Brooks:

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

Tomorrow we will have an assembly period 3 and a team meeting in the afternoon.

ENGLISH: Finish ELA Test Prep packet on South America. Study chapter 11 vocabulary.

MATH: Finish Algebra worksheet # 7 - 18; - Study for Algebra Quiz - Friday

SOCIAL STUDIES: Lesson 3 Review p. 89. Use complete sentences in your notebook.

SCIENCE: We continued our study of Gravity and watched Science Court; - No new homework

GENERAL ENGLISH: Working on flag activity. Continue with pre-writing sheet.

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

ENGLISH: Permission slips for field trip due tomorrow ; PTA contest essay due tomorrow ; Recreational Reading project due Nov.2

SCIENCE: Tuesday Complete SG#5; Study for Ch. 1 quiz so far- based on Sections 1-3 in textbook, notes, SG's #1-5, and Soil Lab.

Wednesday ; Complete Class Activity sheet (cream-colored) for Thursday Correct and get Ch.1 quiz signed. DO NOT ASK YOUR PARENTS TO SIGN YOUR QUIZ until you have corrected it using a different color ink/pencil. Finish SG#6 with textbook. EHomework special heads-up: Ch.1 Test next early week. Stay tuned in class for further details.

SMT (Science): Tuesday; p. 416 # 5, 7,8

Wednesday; SG#3 #1a-c only. Thursday; Finish SG#3

MATH: (2-9) #'s 2-18 Even, 19, 42-44, 46 - 47 ; HWQ on Monday ; Ch. 2 Test on Wednesday

SMT: (Math): (2-9) 1- 6, 12-18, 22-25, 31, 33, 34 ; HWQ on Monday ; Ch. 2 Test on Wednesday

SOCIAL STUDIES: Read "Europeans Look Overseas" on pp. 62-70 and answer questions (2-7) on p. 70.

Mrs. Coelho's GENERAL ENGLISH: • Quiz Monday: Ch. 9 • Editing worksheet • Personification packet • Remember to “Stay true to who you are and what you believe in, And lead by example”.

7 th Grade: MSP Mrs. Maggs

No update for Wednesday or Thursday

ENGLISH 7: Work on totem project

SOCIAL STUDIES 7: Chapter 3 flash cards, cut and paste, draw picture

ENGLISH 8: Worksheet, test tomorrow

SOCIAL STUDIES 8: Finish notes

7 th Grade: Stingray Team: COOTWARE, FLYNN, MARQUIS, MATTHEWS, MCCLOUD

MATH: Pg. 100 #2-24 evens

SOCIAL STUDIES: None

ENGLISH: No update for Wednesday or Thursday

Finish Summary for "Boy and Man" in NB; Do pg 189 #'s 1-6 in complete sentences in NB. P ermission slips for the Proctor's trip and money are due by Oct. 24th, Rec Read Projects are due Nov. 2nd,

SCIENCE: p.31 #2 a, b & 3 a, b.

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

MATH: Worksheet on rotations

MATH ENRICHMENT: Word Problems Quiz Friday

GENERAL MATH: (Irvine)- WS on solving equations with the Distributive Property

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS: Work on Rec Reading project- due next Thursday!! Work on Compare/Contrast Essay

SOCIAL STUDIES: Reconstruction Worksheet

SCIENCE: Photosynthesis packet due Wed 10/31 ; Science Binder Check- 10/26

UPCOMING:

Rec Reading Project due Thursday 11/1/07

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

ENGLISH: Study for Quiz

SCIENCE: Study; Test Friday 10/26

BIOLOGY: None

SOCIAL STUDIES: Read Pgs 600-605; Answer ?'s 2 & 3; Test next Tues. and Wed. 10/30 & 10/31

MATH: Rotations WS

ENGLISH: 7H:

Upcoming: Science test on Fri; 10/26

Social Studies Test on Tuesday 10/30 and Wednesday 10/31

ENCORE TEACHERS:

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. BORDELL:

FRENCH 7: Write out vocab #'s 1-8; 5x each for Monday 10/29

SPANISH 7: Write out vocab #'s 1-8; 5x each for Monday 10/29

SPANISH 8: Finish IPD.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. DEMATTEO:

SPANISH 7: Word bank activity sheet in packet

SPANISH 8: None

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Frau FIESINGER:

DEUTSCH (German)7: Matching quiz on countries

DEUTSCH (German) 8: Speaking quiz on numbers 0-100

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. ROBBINS:

FRENCH 7: Write #'s 16-20: 5x each in French and English

FRENCH 8: Write numbers 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, and 100, 5x each in French and English. Quiz on Tuesday 10/30

FOREIGN LANGUAGE 6: Worksheet on "The Body".

HEALTH: Mr. ELLIOTT:

6 th grade:

HEALTH: Mrs. COLYER:

6 th Grade: "Testing your drug IQ"; do your own answers first, then have an adult answer and place and "X" by their responses. Due next class.

8 th Grade:

Physical Education: Mr. LETO

Friday <back to top>

Friday October 26, 2007. B-Day

The Erie Canal opened in 1825.

The International Red Cross was organized in Geneva Switzerland in 1863.

Artist and illustrator Leonard Kessler was born in 1920. He has illustrated over 200 children's books, most of which he also wrote.

Hilary Rodham Clinton was born in 1947.

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

TEAM TIME: Celebrations, Review/Preview, Essential 55, Bullying

MATH: (A-Class) Went over homework, Started Lesson 3-4 Equivalent Fractions

HW: None

(B-Class) Class; Lesson 3-5 Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions, Lesson 3-6 Least Common Multiples

HW: Pg 141 # 1-20 even, Pg 145 #1-8 all

SCIENCE: (A-Class) CLASS: Paramecium Lab: Feeding; Paramecium PPT

HW: Read Pages 24-26 in textbook; answer question 1-4, complete sentences

(B-Class) Class: Assembly, Paramecium PPT

HW: None

SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Class) Mesopotamia Magazine & Notes, Essay Discussion

HW: No assignment

(B-Class) Class Time for Kids-Magazine, Quiz, Worksheet

HW: TFK Worksheet due Fri.

ELA: (A-Class) Class: AMP Unit 1 Lesson 1

HW: Independent Reading

(B-Class) Class: Best Nonfiction

HW: Independent Reading

OTHER

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

MATH: (A-Day): HOPPERS: Practice 2-6 EVENS only. ALL WORK MUST BE SHOWN ON A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER. Froggers: Practice 2-6 Multiples of 3 and P. 93 #s 31 – 32, P. 94 # 34. Due Monday, 10/29.

(B-Day): Checkpoint Quiz on lesson 2-4 – 2-7 next week. HOPPERS: Practice 2-7 EVENS only. ALL WORK MUST BE SHOWN ON A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER. Froggers: Practice 2-6 Multiples of 3 and P. 97 #s 21, 30, Enrichment 2-7 ODDS only. Due Tuesday 10/30.

SCIENCE: (A-Day): Observe the moon and fill in the chart given for 10/25 - 10/29. Due Monday 10/29. Moon Phase Quiz during CORE TODAY.

(B-Day): Observe the moon and fill in the chart given for 10/26 - 10/29. Due Tuesday 10/30.

SOCIAL STUDIES: (A-Day) Bring in your pennies for the PENNY HARVEST! Mesopotamia Civilization Characteristic Pres. on Wed.

(B-Day) Bring in your pennies for the PENNY HARVEST! Mesopotamia Civilization Characteristic Pres. on Tues

ELA: (A-Day): Final copy of Thesis P is due on Mon

(B-Day): NO HW GIVEN

OTHER

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

MATH: None

SCIENCE: (A day) Elodea lab due Friday

(B day) Paramecium lab due Monday

ELA: Block One Lisa/Jill solution paragraphs - Due: Fri. 10/26 ** GWOAC vocab. quiz - Fri. 11/2**

Block Two - Lisa/Jill solution paragraphs - Due: Mon. 10/29 ** GWOAC vocab. quiz - Fri. 11/2**

SOCIAL STUDIES: ( A-Day) From Hunters and Gatherers to Early Farmers pictures and captions Due: Wed. 10/31

**Early Man and Timeline quiz - Wed. 10/31**

(B-Day) From Hunters and Gatherers to Early Farmers pictures and captions Due: Tues. 10/30

**Early Man and Timeline quiz - Tues. 10/30**

SPECIAL ED MATH: Miss Brooks:

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

Tomorrow we will have an assembly period 3 and a team meeting in the afternoon.

ENGLISH: Finish The Heart of the Prymid ELA test prep packet. Study chapter 11 vocabulary.

MATH: We took an algebra quiz today. No new homework.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Pg. 89 Lesson 3 Review questions. Complete sentences in your notebook.

SCIENCE: We didn't meet today because of a team meeting. No new homework.

GENERAL ENGLISH: Working on flag activity. Continue with pre-writing sheet.

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

ENGLISH: Unit test Wednesday; Recreational Reading project due Friday, Nov. 2

SCIENCE: Ch.1 Test Tuesday

Be ready for a Binder Check as well.

SMT (Science): SG#4

MATH: (2-10) #'s 4-7, 12-18,. 31-33, 48 - 55 HW Quiz on Monday and Chap. 2 test on Wed. After school help on Tues next week from 2:30 - 3:15

SMT: (Math): (2-10) #'s 2-24 Even , 35 - 37 HW Quiz on Monday and Chap. 2 test on Wed.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Read "Europeans Look Overseas" on pp. 62-70 and answer questions (2-7) on p. 70.

Mrs. Coelho's GENERAL ENGLISH: Assembly today, see HW from Thursday; Remember to “Stay true to who you are and what you believe in, And lead by example”.

7 th Grade: MSP Mrs. Maggs

No update for Wednesday or Thursday or Friday

ENGLISH 7: Work on totem project

SOCIAL STUDIES 7: Chapter 3 flash cards, cut and paste, draw picture

ENGLISH 8: Worksheet, test tomorrow

SOCIAL STUDIES 8: Finish notes

7 th Grade: Stingray Team: COOTWARE, FLYNN, MARQUIS, MATTHEWS, MCCLOUD

MATH: Have a great weekend!

SOCIAL STUDIES: None

ENGLISH: Rec. reading projects are due next Friday, November 2....NO LATE PROJECTS!!!! Quiz on "Boy and Man" and Into Thin Air on Tuesday, October 30.....

SCIENCE: Finish Lab Questions for Mon. Test Wed. on Chap. 1.

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

MATH: None; Quiz Tuesday

MATH ENRICHMENT: None

GENERAL MATH: (Irvine)- Have a good weekend

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS: Work on Rec Reading project- due next Thursday!!

Work on Compare/Contrast Essay

SOCIAL STUDIES: None

SCIENCE: Photosynthesis packet due Wed 10/31

UPCOMING:

Rec Reading Project due Thursday 11/1/07

Compare/Contrast Essay due 11/5 07

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

ENGLISH: Project due 11/7

SCIENCE: None

BIOLOGY: None

SOCIAL STUDIES: Test next Tues. and Wed. 10/30 & 10/31

MATH: Sheet A; both sides

ENGLISH: 7H:

Upcoming: Social Studies Test on Tuesday 10/30 and Wednesday 10/31

ENCORE TEACHERS:

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. BORDELL:

FRENCH 7: Write out vocab #'s 1-8; 5x each for Monday 10/29

SPANISH 7: Write out vocab #'s 1-8; 5x each for Monday 10/29

SPANISH 8: Using book packet, interpret lessons 1-3.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. DEMATTEO:

No update for Friday

SPANISH 7: Word bank activity in packet

SPANISH 8: None

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Frau FIESINGER:

No update for Thursday and Friday.

DEUTSCH (German)7: Matching quiz on countries

DEUTSCH (German) 8: Speaking quiz on numbers 0-100

FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Mrs. ROBBINS:

FRENCH 7: Vocab #'s 1-4; 5x each in French and English; Oral quiz next Tuesday, 10/30 Written on Friday 11/2

FRENCH 8: Review vocabulary. Oral quiz on Tuesday 10/30.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE 6: None

HEALTH: Mr. ELLIOTT:

6 th grade:

HEALTH: Mrs. COLYER:

6 th Grade:

8 th Grade:

Physical Education: Mr. LETO