Literature 8

Students planned the modern version of a Fairy Tale...rough drafts should have been started.

Social Studies 8

Finished Chapter 26 notes - Victory and Consequences.
Assignment: Read Section 5 p. 825-829 and 26.5 worksheet
Chapter 26 Test on Friday so start studying now!

Applied Math

Extra Credit options and Test Review. Last test tomorrow!

Science 8

Completed Vertebrate presentations. Fossil and Flight study guides are due Tuesday. Have your Vocabulary Bingo card ready for Tuesday as well. Test on Vertebrates on Wednesday. Frog dissection Thursday!

Literature 8

Fairy Tale Unit...Students need to choose a story to modernize. Work time in class this week. Stories are due on Monday.

Social Studies 7

Students worked on the Cloze assignment which is due on Tuesday.

Science 7

The Time Period Brochure and Illustrations are due on Wednesday. Students were allowed time to work on this assignment today in class.

Language Arts - 8 (6/2-6/6)

This week is the last week of vocabulary. Our words deal with the roots "voc" and "clam", meaning "to call out" or "to cry out". Included in the final vocabulary quiz on Friday will be all the roots, prefixes, and suffixes we have done in the past so make sure to review all previous packets. We will also do a review in class.

This week we will continue our mythology unit and work on creative assignments dealing with Greek mythology. Tuesday we will receive pictures of Greek myths and make up a story that we think explains the picture. Wednesday and Thursday we will receive the story of six myths that will be acted out in front of the class. Then, everyone will be responsible for creating a myth of their own.

Social Studies 8

Notes on Chapter 24, Section 4 - War in the Pacific
Assignment: Read Section 4 p. 820-824 and 26.4 Worksheet

Applied Math

Lesson 90 - The Multiplication Rule for Equations
Assignment: Quiz 90 (open book), practice p. 406, p. 406-408 #1-24
Extra Credit Option: #25-30

Algebra, Pre-algebra, 7th grade math

Every math student had a chapter test today. No homework, enjoy the weekend!:)

Social Studies 7

Students completed the Reading Packet on Economics and began working on the Economic Cloze assignment.

Science 7

Students worked on the Time Period Brochure and Illustrations. See May 21st post for an explanation of the project.

Science 8

Groups presented information about their class of vertebrate. All students had time to complete their study charts. Vertebrate test is next week Tuesday...study charts are allowed as notes.

Literature 8

We completed our 5 Fairy Tale readings and discussed similarities/characteristics.

Applied Math

Basic Facts in Multiplication and Division
Lesson 89 - More on Scientific Notation

Assignment: Quiz89 (open book), p. 400 practice, p. 642 (Lesson 89) #1-8

Social Studies 8

Chapter 26, Section 3 notes - The War in Europe and North Africa
Assignment: Read Section 3 p. 815-819 and 26.3 Wksht

Pre-Algebra, 7th grade math, and Algebra

Everyone has a chapter test tomorrow and note check!

Science 8

No classes due to Honor Roll trip. GO Brewers!

Literature 8

Fairy Tales...to introduce our unit the students read and compared five different stories. Next week they will be writing a modern version of their favorite story.