Homework

Monday, December 21, 2009

Social Studies Grade 8:  Guided Reading 19-4.  This worksheet will be 
collected in the morning.  Please get your quizzes and/or Current Events 
signed if need be...by tomorrow!  Begin researching a topic for your project. 
There are many books in my room to look at that can be helpful.

Social Studies Grade 7:  We will correct your Current Events tomorrow.

Language Arts:  Vocabulary Lesson 8 due Tuesday after vacation.  Lesson 8 
Quiz will be on Thursday.

Dress down day tomorrow for skating! Bring extra skates if you have them for 
others to borrow.



Friday, Dec. 18, 2009

Social Studies Grade 7:  Current Events due Monday. 
Open Book Matching/Multiple Choice test Monday.  Choose 2 questions (due 
Monday) to write 5 paragraph essays on each.  We have gone over these 
questions in class previously.  You may use your books, but you must write 
these on your own.  

What are the 3 categories of Americans' rights? Name and describe a 
Constitutional amendment that falls under each category.

Name and describe 3 of the major priciples included in the Constitution.

Name and describe the 3 branches of government. Include the main goals of 
each branch.


Social Studies Grade 8:  Guided Reading worksheet 19-4 due Tuesday.  We will 
be researching topics for your invention timelines on Monday. Be thinking 
about it. Bring in any books that may be helpful in this process.

Language Arts:  Vocabulary Lesson 8 will be due the Tuesday after vacation 
with the Lesson 8 quiz that Thursday.

Grade 8: PLEASE DO NOT FORGET YOUR BUDDY GIFT ON MONDAY!  






Thursday, December 17, 2009

Social Studies Grade 7:  Finish the work from class:  p. 231 #1-4, 6, 7, 12, 
13.  You may keep this in your notebook.

Social Studies Grade 8: Guided Reading sheet 19-3 (818) and the top of 
Reteaching sheet.  You do not have to do the essays at the bottom.  Quiz 19-3 
tomorrow.  Please read the project packet over tonight.

Language Arts:  Grammar Exercises: p. 216-217 Ex. 15, 16, 17.  Vocabulary 
Lesson 8 will be due Tuesday after vacation with the lesson 8 quiz on 
Thursday.

SKATING MONEY MISS STEPHANIE :)






Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Social Studies 815:  Finish reading Lesson 19-3 from class if you did not 
finish.  Complete Guided Reading worksheet 19-3 from packet - Due Thursday.

Social Studies Grade 8: Current Events due Monday (2-sided worksheet too)

Social Studies Grade 7:  Current Events and double-sided worksheet due Monday.
Guided Reading Activity 3 due tomorrow.  Quiz Lesson 3 tomorrow.

Grade 8:  Work on your letters :)


Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Social Studies Grade 8: Current Events due Monday
Social Studies Grade 7: Current Events due Monday.  Due Wed: Finish reading 
lesson 3 pp.228-230 if you did not finish in class. Answer questions #2-5 on 
p. 230.
Language Arts: Work on your letters :)  818 will be typing in the lab at 
11:00. 815 will go another time.  818 will have Lit. at 10:20 then go to the 
lab to type.  815 will have SS at 10:20, then Lit. at 11:00 tomorrow. This is 
a change n yourschedule for tomorrow.

Skating slips and money is now late!  There are 3 students in 818 who still 
need to bring it in to school!  Thank you for all the support today with the 
raffle and bake sale! I know it was chaotic, but all for a good purpose!  You 
raised over $1,000 !!!




Monday, December 14, 2009

Social Studies Grade 8: No homework.

Social Studies Grade 7: Current Events due Monday.

Language Arts Grade 8:  Work on one rough draft of a letter.

SKATING SLIP AND MONEY IS OVERDUE.  PLEASE BRING IT TOMORROW!  TOMORROW IS 
THE BAKE SALE AND RAFFLE.  LOTS OF ITUNES, DUNKIN DONUTS, STAR BUCKS, CASH 
PRIZE, AND MORE!  BAKE SALE AND RAFFLE 3 FOR $1 OR 50 CENTS EACH. DOLLAR 
RAFFLE: 4 TICKETS TO THE LOWELL DEVILS AND DINNER OUT. 




Friday, December 11, 2009

Social Studies Grade 7:  Current Events due Monday. Lesson 2 Quiz/Civics 
Monday. Also, please study the Principles of the Constitution chart p. 218.  
This will also be part of your quiz.

Social Studies Grade 8:  Lesson 19-2 quiz Monday. Current Events due Monday.

Language Arts: There is no Vocabulary due next week. We will be writing :) 
letters.

YOUR SKATING FORMS AND $5 ARE PAST DUE NOW!!!  Raffle prizes are due Monday. 
Bake sale items may be brought in Tuesday.  Please let me know if you plan to 
bake. PLEASE SEE THE LEADERSHIP PAGE FOR RAFFLE AND BAKE SALE DETAILS.



Wednesday, December 9, 2009

SS Grade 7:  Current events due Monday.  Transparency 3 worksheet due Friday.

SS Grade 8:  Read Lesson 19-2 "Inventions" pp. 561-566.  Take notes. Work on 
reteaching sheet 19-2 (chart). Please do on separate paper unless you have 
copied the packet. Due Friday, but you will have the SS class to work on it 
tomorrow. Current Events due Monday.

Language Arts:  Vocabulary Quiz Lesson 7 tomorrow.

SKATING MONEY AND PERMISSION SLIPS DUE!  DRESS DOWN DAY FRIDAY DECEMBER 11TH. 
BRING A DONATION TO KICK OFF OUR SERVICE PROJECT.  Bake sale and raffle next 
Tuesday, December 15th.  Consider baking or donating a raffle prize!  




Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Social Studies Grade 7: Current Events due Monday.

Social Studies Grade 8: Current Events due Monday.  Lesson 19-1 quiz 
tomorrow, plus definitions of important terms from chapter.

Language Arts:  Vocabulary Lesson 7 quiz Thursday.

SKATING PERMISSION SLIPS AND $5.
DRESS DOWN DAY DEC. 11TH FOR SERVICE PROJECT!  BRING A DONATION TO DRESS DOWN!
LEADERSHIP MEETING WEDNESDAY.
ACADEMIC BOWL MATCH THURSDAY.


Monday, December 7, 2009

Social Studies Grade 7: Current Events due next Monday.

Social Studies Grade 8:  Current Events due next Monday.

Language Arts:  Vocabulary Lesson 7 due tomorrow.

Academic Bowl practice Tomorrow morning in the Computer Lab 8:00.



Friday, December 4, 2009

Social Studies Grade 7:  Finish your Activity 1 worksheet due Monday.

Social Studies Grade 8:  Keep studying your words for Chapter 19.  Lesson 1 
quiz Tuesday.

Language Arts: See long term vocabulary.  Grammar exercises should already be 
finished, but we will correct them Monday.  pp. 210-213 Ex 1, 3, 4.



Thursday, December 3, 2009

Social Studies Grade 7:  Finish questions on Activity worksheet 2 for Monday.

Social Studies Grade 8:  Time Zone worksheet. Do not write on it!

Language Arts:  Vocabulary 1-6 test tomorrow.  STUDY!!!
                Lesson 7 due next Tuesday with the Lesson 7 quiz next Thursday



Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Social Studies Grade 7:  Answer questions 1-6 on the Activity worksheet 2.

Social Studies Grade 8:  Guided Reading 19-1 questions.  Study your 
definitions.

Language Arts:  Rough draft and final copy due tomorrow for your creative 
writing piece.  Vocabulary pages 81-83.



Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Social Studies Grade 7:  Study for your lesson 1 quiz.  A study guide was 
given in class.  

Social Studies Grade 8:  Be sure you have completed your definitions for the 
chapter words.  Study them as well....expect a pop quiz soon.

Language Arts:  Keep up with your vocabulary work.  Your writing pieces are 
due Thursday (see above for details and rubric).

Leadership:  Meeting in 818 Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 11:40.