History 8, Bible 7, and PE 7, Friday, September 29, 2017

History 8
Finish copying the Middle Ages Life Roles notes
Complete the Middle Ages life roles comparison chart letters

Bible 7
Prayer journal due Monday
Scripture memory #2 due Wednesday

PE 7 
Activity journal due Monday
Cardio-vascular and heart-rate quiz Monday
Heart-rate assignment due Thursday

English 7
No homework.
You were wonderful participants in the Writing Workshop presentation!

English 8
Journals due on Monday
Comp. questions from The Case of the Missing Will due on Tuesday

Math 8 and PE 8 Friday Sept. 29, 2017

Math 8

Great job on the test, everyone!


The next chapter will begin on Monday.





PE 8

There will be a test on our muscles and bones unit on Thursday next week.

Your next activity log submission is on Monday.

Math/Science 7

Math
Page 320 # 5-12 Bonus #20/21

Science
Plants That Heal Essay/Presentation Tomorrow, Friday Sept 29th
Science Test Monday

English 8
Spelling test tomorrow- List 2
Complete comprehension questions on The Case of the Missing Will - due Tuesday

English 7
Guest speaker/writing workshop tomorrow

Math 8 and PE 8 Thursday Sept. 28, 2017

Math 8

Please have your quizzes signed for the start of class tomorrow.


Today we concluded our review of Chapter 4 in preparation for tomorrow's test. Please ensure the chapter review on p. 150/151 is finished for tomorrow.


There will be a test on Chapter 4 in class tomorrow.



PE 8

Keep working on your activity logs. Your next submission is on Monday.

History 8, Bible 7, PE 7, Wednesday, September 27, 2017

History 8
Friday you will have a mini-quiz on what you learned this week.

Bible 7
Unit 2 test on Friday, continue reviewing
Review game tomorrow in class
Prayer journals due Monday
Scripture #2 due next Wednesday

PE 7
Activity journal due Monday

Math / Science 7

Math
Page 313 #2,5,6,7,9 and Bonus (must do) #17,18

Science
Plant Presentations Friday (both presentation and essay due)

English 8
Grammar quiz tomorrow on Unit 3

English 7
Spelling Test on List 3 tomorrow
Vocab sheet completed for tomorrow also
Grammar -complete page 20

Math 8 and PE 8 Wednesday Sept. 27, 2017

Math 8

Great job on the quiz, everyone!


Today we began our review of Chapter 4 in preparation for Friday's test. Please make sure the Practice test on p. 152/153 is finished for tomorrow.


PE 8


Keep working on your activity logs.

History 8, Bible 7, and PE 7, Tuesday, September 26, 2017

History 8
Copy out the notes soon feudalism

Bible 7
Begin to study for Unit 2 test Friday
Prayer journal due Monday

PE 7 
Activity journal due Monday

English 8
Complete Grammar pp. 14,15
Grammar Quiz - Thursday on Unit 3

English 7
Complete Grammar pp. 15-18

Math 8 and PE 8 Tuesday Sept. 26, 2017

Math 8

Today we looked at combining percents. This can be found in your textbook on p. 147, example 2. For homework, please complete p. 148 #6-8, 13 and 14.


There will be a quiz on section 4.3 at the start of class tomorrow.

There will be a test on Chapter 4 in class on Friday.




PE 8


Keep working on your activity logs.

History 8 and Bible 7, Monday, September 25, 2017

History 8
Finish copying the notes started in class, "Clovis to Charlemagne"

Bible 7
Finish copying notes on Christ's holiness if you have not already finished.

Math/ Science 7

Math
Chapter 1 Review Questions Due tomorrow (page 36/37)
Chapter 1 Test Tuesday, Sept 26th

Science
Plants that Heal Project and Presentation Due Friday Sept 29th
Next Plant Test Monday, Oct 2nd

English 8 -
Study Spelling List 3 this week - Test on Friday
Complete Exercises A and B in your spelling book for List 3
Due tomorrow - Another April comprehension questions and short story on a Grandaparent - 2 paragraphs of 5 sentences each

English 7
Study Spelling List 3 this week - Test on Thursday due to a writing workshop on Friday
Grammar Quiz on units 1 and 2 tomorrow

Math 8 and PE 8 Monday Sept. 25, 2017

Math 8

Please have your quizzes signed for the start of class tomorrow.

Today we looked at combining percents. This can be found in your textbook on p. 145, example 1. For homework, please complete p. 148 #4, 5, 9 and 10.

There will be a quiz on section 4.3 on Wednesday this week.
There will be a test on Chapter 4 on Friday this week.




PE 8


Keep working on your activity logs.

English 8
Congratulations on Reading Buddies - great interaction
Write an entry in your journal about this event
Due Monday

English 7
Comprehension questions and writing assignments - see previous blog entry

Math 8 and PE 8 Friday Sept. 22, 2017

Math 8

Great job on the quiz, everyone!


Please have your assignment finished for the start of class on Monday.




PE 8

Keep working on your activity logs. Your next submission is on Monday.

History 8, Bible 7, and PE 7, Thursday, September 21, 2017

History 8 
Unit 1 (Fall of the Roman Empire) test tomorrow

Bible 7
Copy notes from Unit 2, chapter 3
Prayer journal due Monday

PE 7 
Activity journal due Monday 

English 8
Read  Another April (pp. 14-18) and answer the comprehension questions
Writing assignment - Write a description of one of your grandparents or some older member of your family.  -2 paragraphs, 5 sentences each
 Due - Tues., Sept. 26
Spelling test on List 2 tomorrow

English 7
Vocab sheet due tomorrow
Spelling test on List 2 tomorrow
Read Pierce Arrow and complete comprehension questions - due Tuesday
Complete the comparative written - compare the differences between gr. 6 and 7 - due Monday

Math 8 Thursday Sept. 21, 2017

Please have your section 4.3 worksheet finished for the start of class tomorrow.

There will be a quiz on section 4.2 at the start of class tomorrow.

History 8, Bible 7, and PE 7, Wednesday, September 20, 2017

History 8 
Review game tomorrow in class
Unit 1 (Fall of the Roman Empire) test Friday

Bible 7
Finish the questions for unit 2, chapter 3 T.I.T.
Prayer journal due Monday

PE 7 
Activity journal due Monday 

English 7 and 8
Prepare for spelling test on Friday

Math 8 and PE 8 Wednesday Sept. 20, 2017

Math 8

Please complete the section 4.2 and 4.3 worksheets for class tomorrow.

There will be a quiz on section 4.2 at the start of class tomorrow.


PE 8

Keep working on your activity logs.

Math/ Science 7

Math 7
Transformation Assignments Due Thursday

Science 7
Complete the flower diagram and state what each part does (using your textbook or internet)

English 8
Complete grammar exercise from pp. 9-12

English 7
Complete pp. 10,11,14 in grammar
Grammar quiz on Units 1 and 2 Tuesday, Sept. 26

Math 8 and PE 8 Tuesday Sept. 19, 2017

Math 8


Today we looked at calculating the percent of a number using a calculator. This can be found in your textbook on p. 140, example 2. For homework, please complete p. 142 #5, 6 and 11-16.

We will have a quiz tomorrow on section 4.2 (converting percents, decimals and fractions) at the start of class.


Keep working on your activity logs.

French 8

Study your spelling list of 10 words for Friday. We will also practice more in class this week.

History 8, Bible 7, and PE 7, Monday, September 18, 2017

History 8 
Unit 1 (Fall of the Roman Empire) test Friday

Bible 7
Copy out notes for Unit 2 Chapter 2

Scripture due Wednesday

PE 7 
Muscles Quiz Wednesday 

Math/ Science 7

Science 7 
No Homework  

Math 7 
Practice question (if not completed in class)
Page 24 #3-16

English 8
Complete Exercises A and B on Spelling List 2
You will have a test on List 2 this Friday

English 7
Study Spelling List 2 this week
There will be a test on Friday
Complete your vocabulary sheet

Math 8 and PE 8 Monday Sept. 18, 2017

Math 8

Today we looked at using mental math to find the percent of a number. This can be found in your textbook on p. 139, example 1. For homework, please complete p. 142 #3, 4, and 7-10.

Please have your assignments signed for the start of class tomorrow.


PE 8


Keep working on your activity logs.

English 8
Bring tests back on Monday signed by a parent
Hand in literature comprehension questions Monday if you didn't today!

English 7
Bring tests back on Monday signed by a parent

History 8, Bible 7, and PE 7, Friday, September 15, 2017

History 8 
Finish notes on the Crusades
Unit 1 (Fall of the Roman Empire) test next Friday

Bible 7
Copy out notes for Unit 2 Chapter 2

Prayer journal due Monday

PE 7 
Activity journal due Monday 

Math 8 and PE 8 Friday Sept. 15, 2017

Math 8

Please have your section assignment finished for class on Monday.




PE 8

Keep working on your activity logs. They are handed in every Monday in class time.

History 8, Bible 7, and PE 7, Thursday, September 14, 2017

History 8 
Copy out the notes on the Emergence of Islam

Bible 7
Copy out notes for Unit 2 Chapter 1

Prayer journal due Monday

PE 7 
Activity journal due Monday 

French 8

Reminder of your short (10 word) spelling quiz tomorrow. Today we did the practice quiz to prepare.

Please remember your campfire notebook if you have not already passed it in as we will be using these for our spelling quizzes. Merci! (If you can't find one, you may cut a Hilroy scribbler in half and use that.)

English 8
Complete comprehension questions on An Unfortunate Lily Maid
Spelling test tomorrow on Lesson 1

English 7
Complete comprehension questions on I Meet the Sheriff
Spelling test tomorrow on Lesson 1

Math 8 and PE 8 Thursday Sept 14, 2017

Math 8


Please have your quizzes signed for the start of class tomorrow.


Today we looked at applying percent/fraction/decimal conversions to word problems. This can be found in your textbook on p. 134, example 4. For homework, please complete p. 136 #13, 14 and 18-21.


PE 8


Keep working on your activity logs. They are due at the start of class each Monday.

English 8
Grammar quiz tomorrow on Unit 1

English 7
Complete p. 7 in Grammar

Math 8 and PE 8 Wednesday Sept. 13, 2017

Math 8

Great job on the quiz, everyone!

Today we looked at converting percentages to decimals and fractions. This can be found in your textbook on p. 133, example 3. For homework, please complete p. 136 #8-12.




PE 8


Keep working on your activity logs.

History 8, Bible 7, and PE 7, Tuesday, September 12, 2017

History 8 
Copy out the notes on the Early Christian Church

Bible 7

Unit 1 quiz tomorrow
Prayer journal due Monday

PE 7 
Activity journal due Monday 

English 8
Complete (or correct) the grammar exercise on page 3 - 6 sentences

English 7
Complete (or correct) the grammar exercise on page - 10 sentences, pp. 5,6

Math 8 and PE 8 Tuesday Sept. 12, 2017

Math 8

Today we looked at converting decimals to fractions and percents. This can be found in your textbook on p. 132, example 2. For homework, please complete p. 135 #6, 7 and 15.


There will be a quiz on section 4.1 at the start of class tomorrow.




PE 8


Keep working on your activity logs.

Bible 7, Monday, September 11, 2017

Bible 7

Copy out your notes for Unit 1 Chapter 3 and "The Romans"

Unit 1 quiz Wednesday 

Math/Science 7

Math 7
Finish Page 15 # 3, 10 if not completed in class

Science 7
Chapter 1 Quiz Wednesday, Sept 13th
APA Assignment

1. Find an online article on any topic: paraphrase  and add one short direct quote (citation!); write the reference under the paragraph.  5 sentences.
2. Choose one short article from National Geographic (given: Paraphrase; write the reference

English 7 and 8
Study Spelling List 1 this week.  There will be a test on these words on Friday.

English 8
Spelling - complete exercises A and B on List 1

English 7
Complete your vocabulary sheet for Friday

Math 8 and PE 8 Monday Sept. 11, 2017

Math 8


Today we looked at converting fractions to decimals and percentages. This can be found in your textbook on p. 131, example 1. For homework, please complete p. 135 #4, 5 and 16.


PE 8


Have your bones worksheet finished for class on Thursday.


Keep working on your activity logs.

History 8, Bible 7, and PE 7, Sunday, September 10, 2017

History 8
Copy out the notes for the Fall of Rome: Roman Emperors


Bible 7
Prayer journals due Monday

Math/Science 7 - Friday

Science Complete Lab for Monday

English 7 and 8
R5/Journals due Monday - list 3 goals and one R5 entry

Math 8 and PE 8 Friday Sept. 8, 2017

Math 8

Please have your section 4.1 assignment completed for the start of class on Monday.


PE 8

Your first Activity Log submission will be on Monday in health class. Please remember to have your parents initial it.

History 8 and Bible 7, Thursday, September 7, 2017

History 8
Copy out the notes for the Fall of Rome: Rome after Christ.

Still missing some of the signed contracts and letters tomorrow

Bible 7
Copy out notes for Unit 1 Chapter 2 from the pdf. on the website.

Math/Science 7

Math
Coordinate Grid Quiz Friday, Sept 8th
Assignment Q's due tomorrow ( may have completed in class) Page 9-10 #5,-10, 13 & 14

Science
Crossword Puzzle Due Monday, Sept 11th

English 8
Complete comprehension questions on page 7 in Of  Places.
Also, complete the compare and contrast writing assignment given about Mama and Madame Beauchamp.

English 7
Complete the comprehension questions on page 5 in Of People.

Math 8 and PE 8 Thursday Sept. 7, 2017

Math 8


Today we looked at representing percentages on hundred grid paper. This can be found in your textbook on p. 126, example 2. For homework, please complete p. 128 #6-16.



PE 8


Keep working on your activity logs. The first submission will be Monday.

Today we looked at the skeletal system, its purpose and function. Please have your bone sheet completed for Monday's class.

History 8, Bible 7, and PE 7, Wednesday, September 6, 2017

History 8
Remember to bring in your signed contracts and letters tomorrow

Bible 7
Copy out notes for Unit 1 Chapter 1 from the pdf. on the website.

PE 7
Remember to bring in your gym clothes and sneakers for in-gym class tomorrow.

Math 8 and PE 8 Wednesday Sept. 6, 2017

Math 8

Today we looked at reading percents from hundred grids. This can be found in your textbook on p. 124, example 1. For homework, please complete p. 128 # 4 and 5.



PE 8


Start working on your activity logs. They are due at the start of class on Mondays and must be initialled by your parents.