Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Ramin - ELA

Classwork
Realistic Fiction - Day 5: Words of the Wiser
Began reading chapters 10 & 11

Homework
Finish reading chapters 10 & 11

Geometry- Tuesday, February 9

Classwork: Investigated special parallelograms
 

Science- Tuesday, February 9

Classwork: Students read and took notes on current, voltage and resistance to further their understanding of yesterday's investigation.

Homework: Circuit worksheet (see science folder for copy)


 

Canvasser 2.9.16 Tuesday

RR ELA- Thursday is the last day to turn in late logs ( one point off for each late day, but better than a zero) No new logs will be given out this week/over mid-winter break, but students should still be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes daily!

RR Math- The math packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Thursday (2.11.16) The math test will also be on Thursday (2.11.16)
Blue group can finish Day four workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. 

Monday, February 8, 2016

Stein - Math 8 Plus - February 8, 2016

Classwork
Today, students complete 2.1, pages 22-23. Students constructed who-numbered area squares using dot paper. We discussed relationships between areas, sides,  which squares were easy to construct and why.

Focus Question
"How many different whole-number square areas are possible to draw using dots on a dot grid as vertices?"

Homework
There is no homework tonight. Notes and answers to 1.3 homework are available at http://norupstein.weebly.com/math-8-plus-homework-and-answers

 

Student Council

The 8th Grade Dance Committee has been meeting and are now looking for volunteers! 

Parents - please volunteer to help out in anyway you can with the Sign Up Genius.  Thank you for your support. http://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080c4ea5a823a31-norup

Ramin - ELA

Classwork
- Realistic Fiction (To Kill a Mockingbird) - Day 4
- "Step Inside" Visible Thinking Activity
- Began reading chapters 8 & 9

Homework
- Finish reading chapters 8 & 9