8th Grade Family and Consumer Education

Each class is working on thier restaurant simualtion experience.
Please ask you child about the "restaurant" thier class will be running.
An invitation should be coming home for you. Any extra help in the kitchen
your child does can be used as extra credit - as long as they are apart of the
clean-up!!

Science 8

Assignment corrected and then students completed the Flower Dissecting lab on pages 158-159 in their text.

Literature 8

Movies finished up today. First and second hours will be switching movies for the rest of the week.

Social Studies 7

Students practiced using a map scale to determine distance and the time it would take to fly to different destinations.

Science 7

Caves and cave features were discussed and slides were shown.

Applied Math

Lesson 75 - Variables and Evaluation
Assignment: Quiz 75 (open book), p. 335-336 a-c, and p.640 (Supplemental Practice for Lesson 75) #1-6
Extra Credit Option: Problem Set 75 #10-30

Social Studies 8

Notes on Section 3 - Americans in WWI
Students were encouraged to begin reviewing for the WWI test next Tuesday, and were given time to begin studying and/or make up any missing assignments.
Assignment: Read Section 4 (p. 735-739) and do the Section 4 (23.4) Vocab Worksheet

Science 7

Today was a Nature Area Workday!

Language Arts - 8 (4/28-5/2)

This week we are spending all of our time in the library researching. By today, you should have showed me that you were able to find three sources. The rest of the week will be dedicated to taking noted in the library and by Friday you should have five pages of written notes. Remember, you need to take all three types of notes: direct quote, paraphrase, and summary.

Algebra

Lesson 10-3, part 2. Pages 593-596. Problems 36-42, 47-50, 56-58, 65, 70,75,80, 81 and quiz 1 1-17. Quiz tomorrow.

7th Grade Math

Lesson 11-5, pages 491-492. Problems 8-21 and 23-27.

Pre-Algebra

Lesson 11-8, pages 550-551. Problems 8-25, 27-28. Test on Friday, Quiz on Thursday and note grade on Friday.

Science 8

Angiosperms notes today.
Students worked on a monocot and dicot chart as well as prepared for tomorrow's flower dissection by learning the parts and function of a flower.

Literature 8

We continue to watch the movie for the books we have read

Applied Math

Lesson 74 - Fractional and Decimal Parts of a Number, Part 1

Assignment: Quiz 74 (open book), p. 331 a-d, and p. 332 8-13
Extra Credit Option: p. 332 #15-30

Social Studies 8

Notes on Section 2 - Americans Prepare for War
Assignment: Read Section 3 p. 730-734 and do the Section 3 (23.3) Worksheet

The Chapter 23 Test will be next Tuesday, May 6.

7TH GRADE FRENCH

WELCOME TO THE WEEK OF APRIL 28. CLASSES WILL CELEBRATE THE FRENCH LABOR DAY THIS WEEK WED. & THURS. THE ACTUAL FETE DU TRAVAIL IS MAY 1, BUT SINCE FRENCH MEETS EVERY OTHER DAY, YOUR CHILD WILL REMEMBER A TREAT TO SHARE EITHER FOR WED. OR THURS. THE GEOGRAPHY QUIZZES WERE HANDED BACK AND DISCUSSED THIS WEEK. ACTIVITY IN PROGRESS IS WORKING ON A FRENCH FLAG COLLAGE.

Science 8

Honor Roll trip today...students worked on mandatory extra credit. The vocabulary will enforce the subject matter and give each student some well needed extra credit to meet Honor roll in quarter 4.

Literature 8

Today we finished tests and started watching the movie for each book.

Applied Math

Students received a 3-page packet. 2 pages of the packet are review, 1 page is a challenge for bonus points. Packets are due at the end of the hour. Students with late/missing assignments had time to complete and turn in those assignments to help their grade.