Health 8

Students learned how to and applied splints and slings on one another in class today.

Science 8

Computer Lab work day. Research and type up a fact sheet for your animal. Poster work begins on Friday!

Kristine says hi!

Literature 8

Finished reading "Sadako and the Thousand Cranes"
Questions and a cross word were assigned...due Thursday.

Applied Math 7

Test 21
ASSIGNMENT: Complete the fraction packet

Applied Math 8

Chapter 8 Test

Social Studies 8

WWII Test today.

Algebra

Lesson 10.8, part 1. Page 629, problems 15-36. Test and quiz on Friday.

7th Grade Math

Practice Test in book on page 507. Problems 1-16. Quiz on Thursday and notes and test on Friday.

Pre-Algebra

Practice test in book, page 595. Problems 1-25. Quiz on Thursday and test and notes on Friday.

Science 8

Animal research began...tomorrow is the last research day. Posters will begin on Thursday.

Literature 8

Today we began reading "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes"

Applied Math 7

Test 21 Review

Applied Math 8

Corrected 8-6 Packet.
Assignment: TEST 8 REVIEW p. 362-364 #11-47

Health 7

Read pp. 152-158 and complete study guide.

Health 8

Students took their Before Providing Care and Adult CPR exam today.

Social Studies 8

We reviewed for tomorrow's test on WWII, then discussed the article on the Atomic Bombs.
Assignment: Complete the atomic bomb essay and study for your test. Bring in video permission slips!

Health 7

Read pp. 152-158 on pregnancy and complete study guide.

Social Studies 8

No class today due to the 8th grade field trip.

Applied Math 7

Lesson 105: Mean, Median, Mode, and Range
Assignment: complete Lesson 105

Applied Math 8

No class today due to 8th grade field trip.

Algebra

Quiz 3, problems 1-12. Test next Thursday.+

7th Grade Math

Chapter 11 study guide and review. Test and quiz on Wednesday.

Pre-Algebra

Chapter 12 study guide and review. Test and quiz next Wednesday.

Science 8

Vertebrate test today! Hope you did well.
Zoo Trip on Monday...Rain or shine.

Literature 8

Today we discussed and listened to an autobiography titled "Camp Harmony" based on the Internment Camps during WWII.
Questions from page 653 1-5 with a vocabulary worksheet.

Applied Math 7

Lesson 104: Multiplying Powers of Ten and Multiplying Numbers in Scientific Notation
Assignment: Complete Lesson 104

Applied Math 8

Corrected Lesson 8-6.
Assignment: 8-6 Packet

Social Studies 8

We reviewed for the WWII test which is scheduled for Wednesday, June 3. Students were encouraged to organize their notes for easy reference during the test.
Assignment: Read the "Atomic Bomb Debate" Article and complete the 5 questions for discussion. We will be discussing this issue on Tuesday, so be prepared to participate.

Algebra

Lesson 10-7, part 2. Pages 622 and 624. Problems 19-61 odd and 65-66, 74-96.

7th Grade Math

Lesson 11-8, pages 502-503. Problems 3-14 and 16-19. Test and quiz next Wednesday.

Pre-Algebra

Lesson 12-7, pages 591-592. Problems 3-26 and 28-34. Test and quiz on Wednesday, June 3rd.

Science 8

Today we prepared for the zoo field trip on Monday: Rain or Shine
We also reviewed for the vertebrate test tomorrow. The students will be allowed to use a study chart and vocabulary from chapters 3-4.

Literature 8

Today we listened to "The Monkey's Paw"
We compared the play to a selection from the original story.
No Homework

Applied Math 7

Lesson 103: Area of a Circle (radius x radius x 3.14)
Assignment: Complete Lesson 103

Applied Math 8

Lesson 8-6: Simple Interest
Assignment: p. 359 #3-20

Social Studies 8

Students finished taking notes (for the year, hooray!) on the end of WWII. Notes were turned in at the end of the hour for a grade.
Assignment: Orange packet that reviews the War in the Pacific, the end of the war, and the aftermath of the war. These packets are due tomorrow.

*Students were given Video Viewing Permission slips to be signed and returned by next Wednesday, June 3. We will be watching "Pearl Harbor" this year, and since it is rated PG-13 it is important that parents give permission. Students without signed permission slips will not be allowed to watch the movie.

Health 7

No class today due to the Brewer trip.

Health 8

No class today due to the Brewer trip.

BREWER TRIP TOMORROW

BRING BAG LUNCH OR MONEY FOR LUNCH TOMORROW.

Algebra

Lesson 10.7, Part 1.
Page 622-623. Problems 18-62 even.

7th Grade Math

Lesson 11-6, page 500. Problems 6-12 and 15-20.

Pre-Algebra

Lesson 12-6, pages 586-587. Problems 10-43 and 52-56. Test, quiz on Friday.

Health 7

Discussed marriage and family in class.
Assignment: Dating Interview
Students must interview a parent on dating.

Health 8

Students took adult CPR test in class today.

Science 8

Vertebrates finished today. Make a bingo card for Thursday.
Test on Vertebrates is on Friday!

Those students not attending the Brewer trip are asked to complete the chapter 3 & 4 review. Reviewing key terms and Checking Concepts questions. Due on Thursday.

Literature 8

We finished the movie today and submitted a list of similarities and difference between the book and movie.

Applied Math 7

Lesson 102: Using Proportions to Solve Percent Problems
Assignment: Complete Lesson 102

Applied Math 8

Corrected Lesson 8-5.
Assignment: 8-5 Packet.

Social Studies 8

Students began to review for the WWII test which is tentatively scheduled for next Wednesday (6/3). Students will be allowed to use their notes on the test, however, students have been encouraged to organize their notes since test questions will be in the order the notes were taken.
We continued to learn about the War in the Pacific today including the Allied invasion of the Philippines, the Battle of Leyte Gulf, and Iwo Jima.

Language Arts - 8 (5/26-5/29)

This week we will be in the computer lab finishing the business letters and typing resumes. The business letter and resume are due Thursday, May 28th.

Friday we will be free-reading in the library so make sure to bring your book to renew or turn in if it is due. There is a .05 cent fee for every day late.

Science 8

Reptile review and vocabulary due today. A fish-reptile review assignment was given...due Tuesday.

Frog dissection!

Literature 8

I Am the Cheese...movie continued. Projects were due today!

Mrs. Mike...test and projects due today!

Applied Math 7

Lesson 101: Measuring Angles with a Protractor
Assignment: Complete Lesson 101

Applied Math 8

Lesson 8-5: Sales Tax and Discount
Assignment: p. 356 #4-25

Social Studies 8

We started learning about the War in the Pacific today. Students took notes.

Health 7

Students watched part two of the Mike Long abstinence video series.

Health 8

Students learned how to perform adult CPR.
Have a great Memorial Day weekend.

Health 8

Students learned how to care for an unconscious choking adult.
Review on Tuesday next week, test on Thursday.

Health 7

Students watched the second part of the Mike Long video series on abstinence.

Algebra

Lesson 10-6, Part 1. Pages 614-615. Problems 16-46.

7th Grade Math

Lesson 11-6, pages 494-495. Problems 11-30 and 32-37.

Pre-Algebra

Lesson 12-5, pages 512-513. Problems 12-40.

Science 8

Reptiles today. Remember the vocabulary is due on Friday.
A field trip form for the zoo was passed out today. Please have this returned by next week Thursday.

Literature 8

We began watching the movie I Am the Cheese.
Mrs. Mike has the book test on Friday, then the movie.

Projects are due on Friday!

Applied Math 7

Test 20.
Turn in missing assignments.

Applied Math 8

Corrected Lesson 8-4.
Assignment: 8-4 Packet

Social Studies 8

Students finished taking notes on the Holocaust and Nazi Concentration Camps, then viewed a ten-minute video clip of the Allies liberating concentration camps in Germany and Poland. Students should have turned in their notes for a grade.

Science 8

Amphibian notes and review...frog dissection on Friday.

Literature 8

I Am the Cheese...test on book. Project due Friday.



Mrs. Mike...finishing the story & review of chapters 25-29 due Thursday. Test Friday.
Project due Tuesday.

Health 7

Students completed a study guide while watching a video on abstinence and overcoming peer pressure.

Health 8

Students read chapter 5 in the book and completed a review sheet in class.

Applied Math 7

Test 20 Review

Applied Math 8

Lesson 8-4: Percent of Change
Assignment: p. 352 #4-37 NO 28 or 31

Social Studies 8

We finished viewing the Battle of the Bulge documentary and discussed the questions from the study guide. These were to be turned in for a grade today. We began taking notes on the Nazi party and their actions against Jewish people prior to and during WWII.
No Assignment, but keep track of your notes for tomorrow.

Science 8

Fish: Notes and labeling assignment.
Remember vocabulary is due Friday at the start of class!

Literature 8

I Am the Cheese...The book is finished. Test tomorrow/project due Friday.

Mrs. Mike...Finish the book and review assignment for Thursday. Test Friday...Project due Tuesday.

Algebra

Study for your mid-chapter ten test tomorrow.

7th Grade Math

Mid-chapter practice test on page 486, problems 1-16. Page 591, lesson 11-4 problems 1-9 and lesson 11-5 problems 1-9. Test, quiz, and notes tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra

Mid-chapter practice test on page 578 problems 1-20. Page 646, lesson 12-4 problems 1-18. Test, quiz and notes tomorrow.

Applied Math 7

Lesson 100: Insufficient Information
Assignment: Complete Lesson 100

Applied Math 8

Chapter 8 Mid-Chapter Test today, as well as time to get caught up with late/missing assignments

Social Studies 8

We continued to view the Battle of the Bulge video.

Health 7

Students learned about important qualities to look for in a date/mate and guidelines for dating.

Health 8

Students learned how to perform rescue breathing and give care for a conscious choking vicitm.

Algebra

Lesson 10-5, part 2. Pages 608-609, problems 42-60 and 72-94 even.

7th grade math

Lesson 11-5, pages 491-492. Problems 8-21 and 23-32. Mid-chapter test, quiz and notes on Wednesday.

Pre-Algebra

Lesson 12-4, pages 576-577. Problems 11-40 and 42-48. Mid-chapter test, quiz and notes on Wednesday.

Science 8

All Invertebrate tests were passed back. We began our topic of Vertebrates. Review of pages 80-83 due Tuesday, Vocabulary due Friday.

Literature 8

I Am the Cheese...The last section, pages 193-213. End of story!

Mrs. Mike...near the end. Read chapters 22-24

Applied Math 7

Lesson 99: Graphing Inequalities
Assignment: Complete Lesson 99

Applied Math 8

Corrected Lesson 8-3.
Assignment: 8-3 Packet.
Mid-Chapter Test tomorrow.

Social Studies 8

Students began to view a video of the PBS series "The American Experience" about the Battle of the Bulge. It includes first-hand accounts and interviews from soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Bulge as well as footage of the battle and a narration. This video will take a few days to complete. Students have a study guide to complete as they watch. We will discuss this study guide at the completion of the video. Students will receive a grade for this study guide and will also be able to use the study guide on the WWII test.

7th Grade Math

Page 590, Lesson 11-2, problems 1-30 and lesson 11-3, problems 1-18.

Algebra

Lesson 10-5, part 1. Page 607, problems 12-41.

Pre-Algebra

Lesson 12-3 packet, all three sides. Page 646, problems 1-17 for lesson 12-3.

Applied Math 7

Lesson 98: More with Percent
We completed the lesson together in class - it should have been turned in before students left.

Applied Math 8

Lesson 8-3: Using Statistics to Predict
Assignment: p. 346 #3-14 AND p. 348 #3-16
Mid-Chapter Test on Tuesday

Social Studies 8

WWII lecture - today we learned about D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge. Notes should have been turned in for points.

Science 8

Invertebrate Test today...I hope you did well!

Literature 8

I Am the Cheese...We finished reading pages 169-192; Journal entries for "Interviews" 13 & 14 were recorded and a review was assigned. Plenty of class time to start if not finish this assignment.

Mrs. Mike...Reading 22-24; Review for 19-21 due today.

Both books have a project due next Friday.