REMINDER: Middle School is starting their Poinsettia Fundraiser (Selling from October 10th-November 5th) October 17 7th: Quiz on all operations with fractions. Study guide and answer key posted on Google Classroom. October 17 English: Night p. 62-75 & Night CH4 p. 22 STUDY: BID #8-2 vocabulary quiz p. 21 SSR Book Choice due 10/24
October 16 Math: Finish earning at least 80 points on IXL strands P.5 and P.6. October 15 Math: Weekly Math Review Q1:5 due next Monday, 10/22. Clearly show all of your work. SS: Read "For the Flag..." Answer 3 questions on a separate piece of paper-be prepared to discuss. File papers (flex) HONORS: Meet Thursday with evidence for essay English: READ: Night p. 62-75 STUDY: BID 8-2 p. 21 Quiz Friday Spanish I: Study for Chapter 1 exam. Review summary and vocabulary, pages 4 and 5. Do and review activity packets. Chapter 1 exam will be Friday Oct. 19. October 12 SS: Research see #2 (Note: French students do not need to complete this assignment-missed part of the movie) English: Read SSR book due by Oct. 24th ( p.6) , read Night p. 47-68 and mark up the text Spanish I: Study for Chapter 1 exam. Review summary and vocabulary, pages 4 and 5. Do and review activity packets. Chapter 1 exam will be Friday Oct. 19. October 10 English: Night p. 47-61 and markup the text with post-it notes or annotate p. 16 Spanish I: Start studying for Chapter 1 exam. Review summary and vocabulary, pages 4 and 5. Do and review activity packets. October 9 Math: Math NWEA testing will take place in class on Tuesday, 10/9 and Thursday, 10/11. Bring a book to read in case you finish early :) . No homework. October 4 SS: Update: WWI Test next Friday (NOT open notes). See study guide #9 October 3 SS: Bring back permission slip HONORS: Animal Farm chapters 7, 8, and 9. Meet Tuesday during Flex to discuss Spanish I: Finalize your "Spanish Speaking Countries" project. The project is due next Monday.
October 1 Math: Weekly Math Review due Tuesday, 10/9 SS No homework HONORS: Meet during flex tomorrow to discuss Animal Farm chapters 4, 5, and 6 Work on your Spanish Speaking Project (Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina). September 28 English: READ SSR book talk due by 10/24/18, read NIght p. 3-14 Spanish I: Study verb to be "Ser", page 10. Test next class. Work on your Spanish Speaking Project (Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Peru). September 27 Math: Math: Weekly math review due next Monday, October 1st.
September 26 SS:Test in capitals this Friday-See Sheppard. HONORS: Animal Farm: Read chapters 4, 5, and 6. Meet on Tuesday during Flex to discuss
September 25 Math: Quiz on solving equations next class. Study guide with answers posted on Google Classroom. September 24 Spanish I: Finish the first countries (5) of your Spanish Speaking Countries Project (Spain, Mexico, Cuba, Republica Dominican and Puerto Rico). Math: Weekly math review due next Monday, October 1st. English: none (rest for NWEA testing) September 21 Spanish I: Add 5 words to your vocabulary project, the topic is "musical instruments".
September 20 Math: No homework unless you didn't pass the simplifying expressions quiz. Finish all homework and IXL V.12 before you can retake the quiz. September 19 Spanish I: Practice numbers 0 to 80, page 7. Review vocabulary of Chapter 1, sections 1 and 2. SS: Finish #6-entire packet. Test Friday on abbreviations. HONORS: Read chapters 1-2 in A.F. Skip intro and preface English: English: READ: SSR book talk p. 6 due Oct. 24th
September 18 Math: If you didn't pass the fractions pretest, complete the review worksheet: Mixed Operations With Fractions.
September 17 Math: Study for quiz on simplifying expressions, including the use of the distributive property Spanish I: Be ready to present your "Informaciones personales" presentation. Go over Chapter 1, section 2 (summary and vocabulary), pages 4 and 5. SS: Finish #5 and State abbreviation test on Friday-see Google Sheppard State Abbreviations English: Read SSR book, due: before October 24th Write: any missing writing assignments (Leader essay, Summer Reading Project, Bio poem) by the end of the week. September 14 English: none--Happy Homecoming! SS: Finish #4 and State Abbreviation Test next Friday-the 21st
September 13 Math: Simplifying variable expressions September 12 SS: States test Friday. Finish up #3 (read carefully) English: READ: SSR book 30 minutes WRITE: 2nd copy of "What is a Great Leader?" Assignment Study: BID 8-1 Quiz Friday p. 11 September 10 SS: States Test Friday on Sheppard Math: How long to fill the bathtub? Convert seconds to days. Math: Simplify algebraic expressions worksheet and earn at least 80 points on IXL V.12. English: READ: SSR book 30 minutes WRITE: 2nd copy of What is a Great Leader Assignment Study: BID 8-1 Quiz Friday September 7 SS: Study for states test-September 14th
September 6 Math: Distributive property practice September 5 English: READ: Complete “The Pie” questions, if not done in class. WRITE- finish first draft of “Vote for Me” (if you are running for Student Council only) or “What Makes a Great Leader? (see Google Classroom) Spanish I: Practice the Spanish alphabet, page 6. Spell out the list of words using the Spanish alphabet. Go over chapter 1, section 1 (summary and vocabulary), pages 4 and 5. SS: Complete #2 "The Triangle Factory Fire." Question on back of last page. Study for States Test-September 14th (Sheppard Software-Locate States all regions-NOT capitals) September 4 Math 8: Integer practice
August 30 Math: None. Have a great long weekend :) August 29 English: READ for pleasure 30 minutes Have parents sign Plagiarism Contract Spanish I: Go over chapter 1, section 1 (summary and vocabulary), pages 4 and 5.
August 28 Math: Number INB through page 90 (front and back)
August 27 English: READ: for pleasure 30 min. & bring in your book of pleasure (BOP) to class WRITE: Answers to Mrs. Glidden’s Syllabus p. 1 in complete sentences Math: Goals are due Tuesday, 8/28. Syllabus signatures are due Thursday, 8/30
REMINDER: Middle School is starting their Poinsettia Fundraiser (Selling from October 10th-November 5th)
October 17 SS: Read packet #4 and complete questions and notes on worksheet #4 (2 sided). HONORS: Meet Friday for evidence for Animal Farm Spanish I: Study for Chapter 1 exam. Review summary and vocabulary, pages 4 and 5. Do and review activity packets. Chapter 1 exam is next class. October 16 SS: Middle East maps and presentations due Thursday-See #18 English: READ: SSR book due by 10/24 p. 6 Write: Scary Story Final Draft due 10/18 W.L.: Test on days and months, page 10, next class. October 15 Math: Weekly Math Review Q1:3 due next Monday, 10/22. Clearly show all of your work. Finish IXL strands F.6 and G.16. SS: Map and presentation due Thursday at the start of class English: READ: SSR book due by 10/24 p. 6 Write: Scary Story Final Draft due 10/18 W.L.: Learn days and months, page 10.
October 11 SS: Finish country map-see checklist #18. Start presentation-this can be notecards or a Google presentation-follow checklist #18. I will give you time Monday to finish presentation English: Scary Story 2nd draft due 10/16 p. 20 W.L.: Learn days and months, page 10, and do worksheet. October 10 Math: Math NWEA testing will take place in class on Wednesday, 10/10 and Friday, 10/12. Bring a book to read in case you finish early :) . No homework SS: Test this Friday-see #9. Finish Great Depression Notes we started in class. HONORS: Finish Animal Farm for Thursday and pick up essay questions October 9 SS: No homework English: SSR Book due by 10/24, Scary Story p. 20 1st draft due by 10/11
October 4 SS: Complete factsheet and definitions for Middle East Project-See #18 October 2 SS: No homework
October 1 Math: Weekly Math Review due Wednesday, 10/10. Also finish earning at least 80 points on IXL strands C.7, C.8 and C.9. SS: Test on Middle East tomorrow-see #14. Capitals, countries, and bodies of water (word bank provided-spelling counts). W.L.: Review school vocabulary, page 8. September 27 SS: Middle East Test on Tuesday. See #14 to study (countries, bodies of water, and capitals). Word bank provided W.L.: Study numbers 0 to 100, page 5, test next class. Review school vocabulary, page 8. English: SSR book talk due by 10/24, NWEA Reading testing Tuesday & Thursday Math: Weekly math review due Monday, October 1st. September 26
Math: Weekly math review due next Monday, October 1st.
September 25 W.L.: Learn school vocabulary, page 8. Do worksheet to practice school vocabulary. Practice numbers 0 to 100, page 5. SS: Complete #15 Semitic Religions. Test next Tuesday on Middle East-see #14 (Word bank provided-if needed) September 24 English: STUDY: BID 7-2 Quiz Thursday STUDY Flashcards Math: Weekly math review due next Monday, October 1st. Complete IXL strands C.3, C.4 and C.5. Study for quiz on adding and subtracting integers next class.
September 21 Math: Adding and subtracting integers. Quiz on Wednesday. September 20 SS: Finish #10-Virtual Tour W.L.: Practice numbers 0 to 80, page 5. Review grammar notes, page 7. Learn school vocabulary #1-15, page 8. English: READ: SSR book talk p. 6 due Oct. 24th September 19 Math: Hike the number line
September 18 SS: No homework W.L. Practice numbers 0 to 60, page 5, and do worksheet.
September 17 Math: Addition of positive and negative integers SS: Binder check on Tues. English: Read SSR book, due: before October 24th Write: any missing writing assignments (Leader essay, Summer Reading Project, Letter of Intro) by the end of the week. September 14 Math: Integer addition REMINDER: PICTURE DAY IS NEXT WEDNESDAY-THE 19TH! BRING MONEY AND FORM IF YOU WANT PICS September 13 English: None--Happy Homecoming! SS: No Homework-See you Saturday at Homecoming! W.L.: Review Spanish alphabet, page 4, test next class. Practice numbers 0 to 40, page 5, and do worksheet. September 12 Math: Finish earning at least 80 points on IXL strands B.4, B.5, B.6. If you didn't pass the fractions pretest, complete the review worksheet: Mixed Operations With Fractions. September 11 W.L.: Learn numbers 0 to 20, page 5, and do worksheet. Practice the Spanish alphabet and spell words. English: READ: SSR book for 30 minutes STUDY- B-I-D Newbies List #1 p.11, test Thursday WRITE: Letter of Introduction (Google Classroom) due next TuesdaySS: Bring sneakers for GPS. See Ms. Fish if you failed your World Test September 10 SS: Finish #8 (try it) Math: Earn at least 80 points on IXL strands B.1, B.2 and B.3 W.L. Learn numbers 0 to 10, page 5, and do worksheet. Practice Spanish alphabet, page 4. English: READ: SSR book for 30 minutes STUDY- B-I-D Newbies List #1 p.11, test Thursday WRITE: 2nd Draft of Vote for Me or What is a Great Leader Assignment
September 7 Math: Cycle 1, Week 2 - NO CALCULATORS and be sure to show all your work. September 6 W.L.: Study greetings and personal information, page 3, test next class. Review Spanish alphabet, page 4. SS: No homework September 5 Math: Cycle 1, Week 2 - NO CALCULATORS September 4 W.L.: Practice personal information, page 3. Practice the Spanish alphabet, page 4. English: read book of pleasure and complete "Summer Reading Plan" assignment (see Google Classroom) SS: Study for test this Thursday. See #2.
August 30 SS: Finish #5 World Traveler and study world map W.L.: Review greetings and personal information, page 3. Share 3 pieces of information about yourself. English: READ book of pleasure and bring to class next time August 29 Math: Number INB through page 80 (front and back)
August 28 English: READ for pleasure 30 minutes Have parents sign Plagiarism Contract
August 27 Math: Syllabus signatures and goals are due Wednesday, 8/29 English: READ: for pleasure 30 min. & bring in your book of pleasure (BOP) to class WRITE: Answers to Mrs. Glidden’s Syllabus p. 1 in complete sentences