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October 1 - October 7, 2007

6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade Combined

Course/Due Date Homework Due
Art 6 Mrs. LaValle
   
Computer Science 6
Mr. Turner

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English/Core 6
Mr. Daniel- B Period
1/9-1/11

English 6: Homework: Week of January 7, 2008

English 6: B Period

Wednesday: 1/9/08

Dragonwings: Read Chapter 1. Complete odd or even reading questions. Write the answers neatly or type them to receive full credit. Use complete sentences.

Spelling Assignment: Complete a creative spelling assignment based on the word list from this week (word endings��� ate & ion)

Thursday: 1/10/08

Dragonwings: Read Chapter 2. Complete odd or even reading questions. Write them neatly or type them to receive full credit. Use complete sentences. Expect a reading quiz on this day!

Spelling Quiz: Be prepared for a spelling quiz based on the word list from this week (word endings��� ate & ion)

Friday: 1/11/08

Core How-to Photo Essay Project: Complete the second to final draft in booklet form. Include picture in this near final copy and bring it in to class for one last peer edit. Start to plan your presentation to the class. These presentations will take place next week.


English 6/Core 6 Mr. Daniel- F Period ENGLISH 6
1/9-1/11

ENGLISH 6 HOMEWORK: F PERIOD

Tuesday: 1/8/08

Dragonwings: Read Chapter 1, if we have not finished it in class already.

Spelling Assignment: Complete a creative spelling assignment based on the word list from this week (word endings��� ate & ion)

Thursday: 1/10/08

Core How-to Photo Essay Project: Complete the second to final draft in booklet form. Include picture in this near final copy and bring it in to class for one last peer edit. Start to plan your presentation to the class. These presentations will take place next week.

Friday: 1/11/08

Dragonwings: Finish reading Chapters 1 & 2. Complete your assigned questions. Write them neatly or type them to receive full credit. Use complete sentences. Expect a reading quiz on this day!

Spelling Quiz: Be prepared for a spelling quiz based on the word list from this week (word endings��� ate & ion)

 

 

 

Math 6 Mr. Sargent
1/9-1/11

Homework For the Week
Due Thursday, Jan. 10-Lesson 41 Pages 219-220 #1-30
Due Friday, Jan. 11-Lesson 42 Pages 223-224 #1-30

Science 6
Mrs. Wood
See Moodle - password "Wood"
12/10-12/14

6th Grade Science
*** For updated assignments check Moodle***
6th Grade Science
Monday 12/10 - quiz on How a TV works - have your study sheet; no homework
Tuesday 12/11 - homework: do wrap up for "Your personal reaction time" - due Friday
Friday 12/14 - Wrap up for "Determining reaction distance..." - Due Monday

Social Studies 6 Mrs. Ambler
 

NEW UNIT:  EGYPT

 

  • We will be using your Egyptology book for the next two weeks. 
  • Your test during finals week will be on the information in the book plus information from one PowerPoint on Ancient Egypt.

 

  • It is very important that you complete the assigned reading at home, so we can finish the rest of the book in class.
  • When we return from Christmas break, we will resume our Egypt unit.  We will be finished with our Egyptology book.  We will have our usual unit guide and homework assignments. 

 

  • Moodle homework has been suspended until after Christmas break.

     

  • D ONLY:  Read Egyptology pages 1 - 4  Due:  Wed., Dec. 5

  • Read your Egyptology book pages 1 - 4.  Be ready for a scavenger hunt.

     

     

    G ONLY:  Read Egyptology pages 5 ��� 8 Due:  Thurs., Dec 6

    Read your Egyptology book pages 5 - 8.  Be ready for a scavenger hunt.

     

    D ONLY:  Read Egyptology pages 13 - 16  Due:  Tues., Dec. 11
    Read your Egyptology book pages 13 ��� 16.  Be ready for a scavenger hunt.

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    G ONLY:  Read Egyptology pages 17��� 20 Due:  Wed., Dec. 12
    Read your Egyptology book pages 17 - 20.  Be ready for a scavenger hunt.

 

 

Theology 6 Mr. Nelson
12/3-12/10

6th Grade:
Review the stories of Genesis 4-15 & Bring in L���Engle���s Wrinkle in Time (due Monday, December 3rd)
Study for Genesis 4-15 quiz (occurring Tuesday, December 4th)
Read some background material about the Wrinkle in Time: ���About the Novel���s Author��� and ���Background Information��� (due Friday, December 7th)
Read the rest of Chapter One of Wrinkle in Time (due Monday, December 10th)

   
Art 7 Ms. Easley
Computer Science 7

Mr. Turner

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Drama 7 Mr. Sugden
   
English/Core 7 Mrs. Basnage
12/10-1/17/08

English 7
Due Monday, January 7 ��� nothing. Happy New Year!!

Due Tuesday, January 8, E
Finish Act I, sc ii, pp. 7-17, Comedy of Errors

Due Wednesday, January 8, D
Finish Act I, sc ii, pp. 7-17 Comedy of Errors

Due Thursday, January 10, D
Finish Act II, sc ii, pp. 17-25
Vocabulary Unit 6 Quiz

Due Friday, January 11, E
Finish Act II, sc ii, pp. 17-25
Vocabulary Unit 6 Quiz

Due Monday, January 14, E
Finish Act II, sc I (pp. 29-37)
Poem

Due Tuesday, January 15, D
Finish Act II, sc I (pp. 29-37)
Poem


French 7 Mrs. Leifer
12/10-12/17

French 7
Please go to bienvenue-chez-moi.com to find the homework.


Week of 10 to 17 Dec:
DUE:
THIS IS REVIEW WEEK, AND WE ARE ALSO WATCHING A MOVIE!

Tues, 11 Dec - Complete cahier p.55-58 (unit 2 reading and culture activities).

Fri, 14 Dec - Go over speaking cards, continue reviewing (mark off on your study guide what you have already reviewed).
We will do a EU countries quiz. Use the link below (on my website) to review.

Mon, 17 Dec - Be ready for speaking test. Use cards to practice.

BON WEEKEND!

 

   
Japanese 7 Masui-Sensei
12/17-12/20

Monday, Dec. 17: NO Homework! Study for the final and bring your Qs!

Thursday, Dec. 20: Final Exam and Japanese binder due
*Japanese Binder will be collected!
Please have everything in your binder and organize them in order.
This is a part of your 1st semester grade. Edit summary

Math 7 Mr. Montero
 

Math 7 C

December 2 - December 8
Homework
12/04- Lesson 31 Practice and Written exercise 1-30 all due 12/06
12/06- Lesson 32 Practice and Written exercise 1-30 all due 12/07
12/07 -Lesson 33 Practice and written exercise 1-30 all due 12/11

Test on 12/07 over lessons 21-25

Math 7 D

December 2 - December 8
Homework
12/03- Lesson 31 Practice and Written exercise 1-30 all due 12/05
12/05- Lesson 32 Practice and Written exercise 1-30 all due 12/06
12/06 -Lesson 33 Practice and written exercise 1-30 all due 12/11

Test on 12/06 over lessons 21-25

Science 7 Mrs. Wood
See Moodle - password "Wood"
12/10-12/14

7th Grade Science
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Period C
Tuesday 12/11 - Genetics worksheet 3 - Due Thursday
Thursday 12/13 - work on your project
Friday 12/14 - complete secret codes if not done in class, work on your project

Social Studies 7 Caitha Ambler
 

Next UNIT: Geography and Exam Prep:  We will be working on a mini Geography unit and exam prep for next couple weeks leading up to finals week. 

Vocabulary Definitions and Practice Quiz:  due:  A:  Thurs., 12/6;  E:  Fri., 12/7

Gather all of your old vocabulary charts.

Type all definitions on computer or handwrite neatly.
Design a practice matching vocabulary quiz (a classmate will take it).
Include all vocabulary words. 

 

Paragraph Outline #1:  Why do cultures travel?  due Mon., 12/10
Using outline provided, create a outline for this possible paragraph response question.

 

Paragraph Outline #2:  What are the consequences of exploration?  due A:  Fri., 12/14; E:  Thurs., 12/13
Using outline provided, create a outline for this possible paragraph response question.

 

Core 7

Due Mon., Dec. 10:  Study skill Practice:  Use a study skill (from webquest) on a real test or quiz before Dec. 10th.  Write a paragraph reflection about the experience.  Use outline:
I.  Topic Sentence
II.  Explain study skill/test
III.  How did it work?
IV.  Future: will you use it again?
V.   Closing
NOTE:  There will not be any more core homework until after Christmas break.  No moodle!

Spanish 7 Mr. Mejia-Torres
 


Theology 7

Mr. Nelson

12/3-12/7

7th Grade:
Read ���The Gospel of Matthew ��� the Gift of Yahweh��� completely (front and back), and then complete the ���Chart��� (due Tuesday/Wednesday, December 4/5)
Complete Gospel of Luke Assignment (due Thursday/Friday, December 6/7th)
TBD

Computer Science 8

Mr. Turner

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Earth Science 8 Mr. Trudelle
1/7-1/17

See my Earth Science moodle for revised 8th HW the next 4 classes

Week of January 7 - January 11

Day 1, Mon - Enjoy the free star show on clear nights!

Day 2, Tue 1/8 - Read Ch. 28 sections 3 and 4 / Look over ClassZone ES280 1,2,5,6 - no written answers

Day 3, Thur 1/10 - Quiz Ch. 28
Do SR from sections 3 & 4
_______________________________________________

January 14 - January 18

DAY 1, Mon 1/14 Do Ch. 28 end Ques 1-22 (23-27 optional)

Day 2, Tue - E.bird Scav. Hunt / look at Classzone ES2806, -07, -08, -09 and Type 5 Fascinating facts from what you learn from these visualizations.

Day 3, Thur 1/17 - QUEST all Ch. 28, labs, class notes / Classzone ES2810 written answers



English/Core 8 Ms. Basnage
12/-10-1/17/08

English 8

Due Monday, January 7 ��� nothing. Happy New Year!!

Due Tuesday, January 8, F
Quick chapter summaries & underline Ch. 1, 2, 3 (pp. 9-31)

Due Wednesday, January 9, B
Quick chapter summaries & underline Ch. 1, 2, 3 (pp. 9-31)

Due Thursday, January 10, B
Quick chapter summaries & underline Ch. 4, 5, 6, 7 (pp. 33-51)

Due Thursday, CORE C and G
Outline/notes for in-class typing of Blabbity article
(Final draft due Thursday, January 18)

Due Friday, January 11, F
Quick chapter summaries & underline Ch. 4, 5, 6, 7 (pp. 33-51)

Due Monday, January 14, B and F
Quick chapter summaries and underline Ch.8, 9,10,11,12, 13 (pp.53-85)

BLABBITY DEADLINES
Tuesday, January 8 ��� Interviews should be finished by this date
January 10 ��� Outline of article-��rough drafts
January 17 ��� Final draft of article

Drama 8 Mr. Sugden
1/10

DRAMA 8 CLASS with Mr. Sugden: Please check your e-mail tonight for some new sketches and a sheet to fill out that says which parts you would like. We will cast people tomorrow and start working on scenes.

French 8 Mrs. Leifer
12/10-12/17

French 8:
Please go to bienvenue-chez-moi.com to find the homework

Week of 10 Dec to 17 Dec:
DUE:
Wed, 12 Dec - Look over speaking cards to get an idea what is on the speaking test. Take notes and ask questions in class!
Complete handout ���change of pace activity��� with the new -ir verb group.

Thurs, 13 Dec - Act.5, p.279 (choose 4), write Q+A.
Complete handout.
Come to class with ideas what you want to review in class for the written final.

Mon, 17 Dec - Practice speaking cards and continue review (use your study guide sheet)

Bon weekend, et bonne chance!

 

Japanese 8 Ms. Nodelman
1/9-1/11

 

Japanese 8 - Ms. Nodelman

Homework:
Monday 1/7 redo schedules using comments; DUE WEDNESDAY
Wednesday 1/9 make Lesson 4 vocab flashcards (p 74-75); DUE THURSDAY
Friday 1/11 kanji writing practice for L4 (write each word 3 times); DUE MONDAY

Spanish 8 Mr. Wise
12/3/12/7

Spanish 8:

Monday- direct object/progressive sheet

Thursday- Test Unidad 3 (B period)
Friday- Test Unidad 3 (F period)

   
   
Theology 8 Mr. Nelson
12/3-12/10

8th Grade
Read ���The Perfect Penitent��� in C. S. Lewis��� Mere Christianity (due Monday, December 3rd)
Study the ���Person of Christ��� and the so-called ���False Views of the Person of Christ��� sheets for a quiz (occurring Friday, December 7th)
Read ���The Practical Conclusion��� in C. S. Lewis��� Mere Christianity (due Monday/Tuesday, December 10/11th)  

US History/Government 8 Mr. Daniel- D Period
12/3-12/13

8th Grade U.S. History Homework: D PERIOD

 

Due: Wednesday, 12/5

Presidential Profile Main Outline: Complete the entire outline for your presidential project. All main parts of the outline should be filled in with accurate and detailed bullet points. Plan with your partner fairly to share the writing workload and mark which sections each student has completed. Cite all source used during the research process with the correct bibliography form. Do not copy & paste text directly from the Internet. See the handout passed out in class. It is recommended that you plan ahead, use in class research times well, and begin part of the rough draft during the week.

Due: Thursday, 12/6

Presidential Profile Rough Draft: Complete the rough draft of your presidential project. All main parts of the rough draft should be written in paragraph form with accurate and complete details. Plan with your partner to fairly share the workload and mark which sections each student has completed. Cite all source used during the research process with the correct bibliography form. Do not copy & paste text directly from the Internet.


Due: Thursday, 12/13

Presidential Profile and Informational Poster Due: Complete the final written draft and informational poster for your presidential project. The first group should be prepared to present on this day, and the second group will present during the next class meeting. Have an engaging activity for the class that fits with the two main challenges faced by your president. Plan with your partner to fairly share the workload and mark which sections each student has completed. Cite all source used during the research process with the correct bibliography form. Remember to plan an engaging activity for the class that fits with the two main challenges faced by your president.


US History Mr. Daniel- E Period
11/29-12/7

8th Grade U.S. History Homework: E PERIOD

 

Due: Tuesday, 12/4

Presidential Profile Main Outline: Complete the entire outline for your presidential project. All main parts of the outline should be filled in with accurate and detailed bullet points. Plan with your partner fairly to share the workload and mark which sections each student has completed. Cite all source used during the research process with the correct bibliography form. Do not copy & paste text directly from the Internet. See the handout passed out in class. It is recommended that you plan ahead, use in class research times well, and begin part of the rough draft during the week.


Due: Friday, 12/7

Presidential Profile Rough Draft: Complete the rough draft of your presidential project. All main parts of the rough draft should be written in paragraph form with accurate and complete details. Plan with your partner to fairly share the workload and mark which sections each student has completed. Cite all source used during the research process with the correct bibliography form. Do not copy & paste text directly from the Internet.


Due: Wednesday, 12/12

Presidential Profile and Informational Poster Due: Complete the final written draft and an informational poster for your presidential project. The first group should be prepared to present on this day, and the second group will present during the next class meeting. Have an engaging activity for the class that fits with the two main challenges faced by your president. Plan with your partner to fairly share the workload and mark which sections each student has completed. Cite all source used during the research process with the correct bibliography form. Remember to plan an engaging activity for the class that fits with the two main challenges faced by your president.


Algebra I Mr. Henry- C Period
11/28-30

1 5.4: 1-22 all

2 5.5 & 5.6/Quiz: 5.5, 22-28 all, 45 & 5.6, 1-9 odd, 22-29 all, 36-38 all

3 Review Day, Finish up 5.5/5.6

Algebra I Mr. Henry- D Period
1/10-1/15

Algebra 1 WAG

1. 6.1/6.2 Review, no homework

2. 6.3 2-7 all, 9-15 all, 18

3. 6.4 1-18 all, 36, 37, 47, 48, 62

Algebra I Mr. Henry- G Period
1/10-1/15

Algebra 1 WAG

1. 6.1/6.2 Review, no homework

2. 6.3 2-7 all, 9-15 all, 18

3. 6.4 1-18 all, 36, 37, 47, 48, 62

Music Ms. Dimminger/Ms. Paulson
PreAlgebra

Mr. Turner

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PreAlgebra Mrs. Wood
See Moodle - password "Wood"
12/10-12/14

Pre-Algebra
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Pre Algebra
Chapter 5 - Independent Study
By Tuesday have completed through section 3
By Thursday have completed through section 5
By Friday have completed through section 7 and taken quiz
Also remember to work on review packet for exam