Homework

Hi! Every night we will do our best to post the homework for our 
collaborative SS (Carney/Coccodrilli) and Science(Clinchy/Coccodrilli) 
classes. Use this as a back up to your assignment pads! We often add helpful 
hints and suggestions for you!
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12/22

Social Studies: none!

Science:  Complete front and back of your page 78 "Field of View" sheet
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12/21 

Social Studies:  Read pages 108-113 in text (use DVD to read aloud if it 
                  helps you--I know it helps ME:)  CLEAN OUT PAGES 1-50 in 
                  binder--but keep your last signed test--we're checking it 
                  tomorrow!

Science:  Study the parts of the compound light microscope for our quiz 
             tomorrow! Clean out pages 2-71--keep all the rest in your 
             binder.  (Page 72 should be particularly helpful to study from)

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12/18

Science:  None--Midterm coming up--January 21st.--Packet to follow
          Clean out your binders--Keep pg.1, 71--on in your binders--store 
          everything else safely.

SS: none--be prepared to finish Smartboard presentations
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12/17 

Science:  Clean out pages 36-70 (except Kyle) from your binders!
          Finish "Microscope Anatomy" worksheet for tomorrow(pgs 72 and 73)
          NOTE;  short quiz on labeling microscope parts and basic rules of 
          using the microscope on Tuesday 12/22!

Social Studies:  Complete vocab sheet in vocab section--BE SURE TO DEFINE 
                 VOCAB WORDS FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE on the back.

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12/15

Social Studies: Smartboard presentation is due by Friday for our class 
         (period 5).  Your group must have a total of 8 slides--7 content and 
         1 game. Make sure it is INFORMATIVE, not just pretty!

Science: Notebook check on Thursday! Pages 1, 36-70. Work on your essay 
          outline "Natural Selection and the Three Pigs" given in class 
          today. Outline due on Thursday!

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12/14

Social Studies:  Continuing work on smartboard lessons.  BE SURE THAT YOUR 
                 PACKET IS COMPLETE AND THAT YOUR NOTES ARE ACCURATE!!

Science:  Complete double line graph from your pig packet (page 11).  
          Remember your tails!!!!!Also, complete your pig packet for tomorrow-
          -all pages!  Notebook check on Thursday! pp.1,36-70! All pages need 
          to be at least 1/2 complete.
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12/11 

Social Studies: You should now have read pages 116-125! (Use the DVD to 
                listen to it as well!!! It can't hurt!:)  Packet MUST be 
                complete for Monday. We are in Library Friday until 
                Wednesday to complete our smartboard presentation. 

Science: make your double LINE graph using the data generated in 
         today's game for number of predator and prey (see page 11 in 
         packet). Use lynx/hare graph as a model. Graph due on TUESDAY. Watch 
         your TAILS!


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12/10 

Social Studies: Read 116-119. (For my period 1 crew--USE YOUR DVD that reads 
               aloud to you!  Answer KEY QUESTIONS 1-4 and KEY EVENTS 1-3  
               minimum. Key People should be detailed as they arise in the 
               reading.  TESTS and BROCHURES to be signed by Monday.
     Dec 11th--Packet should be complete for Monday.  We are in Library 
                 Friday until Wednesday to complete our smartboard 
                 presentation. 

Science: Complete "Run For Your Life" pages 9 and 10 in 3 Little Pigs Packet.
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12/9 Snow day #1!! MAKE SURE THAT YOUR STORYBOARDS ARE DONE--you've had 
                 plenty of time!!!!

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12/8

Social Studies: Page 106 in textbook.  Answer  #3,4,5

Science: Finish your "How the ___ got its __" storyboard! Final product and 
         rubric are due tomorrow.
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12/7

Social Studies: Complete the guided reading sheet 4-1 (#49) and read Chap. 4 
                 sec. 1 pg. 106 #1. Then, DEFINE key terms in vocab section.

Science: work on "How the ___ got its ___" storyboard for your 
         organism. Plan out the words and pictures you are going to use 
         before making your actual storyboard. Finished product due 
         Wednesday, 12/9. **Notebook check coming next Wednesday, 12/16 or 
         Thursday, 12/17**


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12/4

Studies: none 

Science: Genetics quizzes returned.  If you received lower than a 60%, please
          see Ms. Clinchy or Ms. Coccodrilli to go over the quiz. Work 
          on "How the __________ got its _____________."  Final draft of 
          story board is due WED!
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12/3 

Social Studies: Test Friday Dec 4th.  Students have review sheet.  Extra help 
                was today at lunch. 

Science:  Think of an animal that has an adaptation. (ex: a chamelion changes 
            color to blend in with its environment.)
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12/2 

Social Studies:  Study for Test Friday using review sheet

Science:  Complete page 67 Darwin's Theory sheet

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12/1

Social Studies: Review Sheet handed out today in class. Test on Friday on 
                Chapter 3 in text. (Colonization of 13 Colonies in the New 
                World)

Science:  Due Thursday: Darwin's Theory guided reading handout to go
           along with text pages 172-179.

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11/30 

Social Studies: Redo of DBQ due on Tuesday. Test on Friday on Chapter 3 in 
                 text. (Colonization of 13 Colonies in the New World) Review 
                 sheet will be handed out Tuesday.

Science: study notebook pages 53-65 for tomorrow's quiz.   Finish "Bikini 
          Bottom genetics" handout to help study.

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11/24

Social Studies:  DBQ's must be signed and if you choose to REDO yours then it 
                is due on Tuesday with the original attached!

Science:  Quiz Tuesday on genetics! 
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11/23

Social Studies: Page 93 QUESTIONS 1, 2 AND 3!  For question #1 DEFINE the 
                terms.  DO NOT WRITE A PARAGRAPH!  Put in vocab section of 
                your binder.

Science:  Complete your Punnett square practice sheet 62. 
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11/20

Social Studies: no homework; unless you need to complete anything for your 
                 brochure group

Science: none; genetics quiz on Tuesday Dec. 1st.
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11/19

Social Studies: FINISH any loose ends for your brochure, tomorrow (Friday)
                is last in class time to work with your group putting it all 
                together!!! It is due in FINAL form on Tuesday!

Science:  Complete page 58 Mendel's Work sheet (we will review it tomorrow 
           morning-- ALSO make sure that your lab from today is complete, 
           except for the last column!

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11/18
Social Studies: Bring in pictures of your region and colonies for your 
                brochure. FINISH any loose ends for your brochure, tomorrow
                is last in class time to work with your group putting it all 
                together.

Science:  Complete page 58 Mendel's Work for Friday USING TEXT
           --Do vocab section 
          on the bottom tonight and then complete the sentence 
            portion on the top tomorrow--complete sentences on looseleaf.  
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11/17

Social Studies: Bring in pictures of your region and colonies for your 
                brochure.  FINISH your colonies research if you did not in 
                class today.  BE sure that your vocabulary words from last 
                night are done for tomorrow! (PAGE 85 in your text, MATT:)

Science:  Complete line graph worksheet--EXPECT THIS TO BE HANDED IN FOR A 
           GRADE!!!! 

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11/16

Social Studies: Define 3 Key Terms on pg. 85 in textbook.  
                 **Place this in your vocab section of your binder.

Science: No homework

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11/13

Social Studies: No homework

Science: No homework

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11/12

Social Studies: pg. 38 worksheet; Chapter 3-Section 2-Guided Reading
        ** BE SURE TO USE THE CD THAT WAS PROVIDED FOR YOU**
  
Science: Quest tomorrow on all metric measurement pgs. 36-50-STUDY!
          *Be sure to review your sheet from skills today
          *Continue working on pg.50 if you have not completed it already.
   
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11/10

Social Studies: On page 80 of your textbook, JUST DEFINE the 3 blue terms in 
                your vocabulary section of your binder.

Science: Test this Friday! (pages 36 and on in your binder should be used to 
         study!) Complete meteric conversion worksheet(pg.50)for Thursday.

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11/9

Social Studies: Complete Jamestown questions worksheet FRONT AND BACK in 
             COMPLETE SENTENCES!!! USE THE AUDIO CD we gave you to help 
             you!!! Focus on pages 70-73 in your textbook!

Science:  Test this Friday!  (pages 36 on in your binder should be used to 
         study!  Complete Metric Mania worksheet (page 48) and page 47 (if 
         you didn't in class) for tomorrow!

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11/6

Social Studies: Final typed draft due Monday! 11/9/09
                4 paragraphs, typed, double spaced
                -Jamestown Website Due Monday! 11/9/09

Science: Have a great weekend!
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11/5

Social Studies: Complete your body paragraph 2. If you were prepared today, 
                you should have received some peer or teacher feedback on 
                your introduction and body 1 today!  We are available at 
                lunch each on Friday for suggestions!  Be sure to be using 
                pages 31-34 in your binder to help you!      
                Final typed draft due Monday! 11/9/09

                -Jamestown Website Due Monday! 11/9/09

Science: QUICK QUIZ on Friday on measurment definitions, tools, and basic 
         units! (pages 32-38 in your notebook)

**REMINDER** Those of you that were given a test back from Ms. Suarez 
             be sure to make your corrections (on a separate sheet of paper).
             If you have questions- bring everything with you to first
             period. 


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11/4

Social Studies: Complete your body paragraph 2. If you were prepared today, 
                you should have received some peer or teacher feedback on 
                your introduction and body 1 today!  We are available at 
                lunch each day for suggestions!  Be sure to be using 
                pages 31-34 in your binder to help you!      
                Final typed draft due Monday!

Science: Finish Skill/Measurement worksheet 43 if you did not in class.  
         QUICK QUIZ on Friday on measurment definitions, tools, and basic 
         units! (pages 32-38 in your notebook)
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11/2 

Social Studies: Complete body paragraph 1.  Use the outline to help you.  
                Follow the DBQ rules. If your introduction was not broad 
                enough for today go back and rework that now that you've 
                heard some great examples. We suggest that you are typing  
                these since it will make editing SOOOO much easier!
                Go Yankees!!!!

Science:Quick quiz on Friday on metric measurement. Study notebook  
        pages 36-38: mass, volume, temperature, distance definitions, units 
        and tools used.  PLEASE CLEAN OUT PAGES 2-31 FROM YOUR BINDERS--STORE 
        IT -- THROW NOTHING AWAY!!!!!!!!

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10/30 Happy Birthday, Nick--tomorrow!  Happy Halloween!

Social Studies: Complete rough draft of introduction. Should be broad, have a 
                theme, major topic sentence and be between 4 to 6 sentences.
                (Save your SPECIFIC details for the the body paragraphs.   
                Pages 31 (historical context/task),32,33 in binder are all 
                related to DBQ! Go Yankees!!!!

Science:  none--good presentations today! 
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10/29
    SEE 10/28
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10/28

S.S. 1. Go Yankees

Science: Be ready for presentation if you did not go yet.
         If you did go today- relax and enjoy watching your classmates.
  
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10/27

S.S. 1 Go Yankees
     2 Complete DBQ Documents pg. 31.

Science: Be ready for presentation if you did not go today.
         If you did go today- relax and enjoy watching your classmates.
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10/26- 

S.S:  Get test signed if you had forgotten for today! Complete page 29 using
       Chapter 2, section 4 in your textbook.  

Science: You should be wrapping up your mythbusters presentation, Day 3  
         packet with detailed notes, and your visual for tomorrow!
         Presentations will start tomorrow and continue through Friday--BE 
         READY!
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10/22

S.S.:  Go Yankees!
       Use glossary and index to complete vocabulary worksheet.  Also, define 
        the 4 words that we did not cross off--define them on looseleaf or on 
        the back of the worksheet.  Tests will be returned tomorrow!

Science: Complete Day 3 packet!  Plan your presentation--don't forget a 
          visual!  Check your rubric!  Presentations begin Tuesday.
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10/20

S.S: No homework- LET'S GO YANKS!!!

Science: -Yanks on at 7:57!
           **Finish your final copy of your procedure by Thursday.
              **Neatly written or typed on a separate sheet of paper.**
         -Continue researching your focus questions, which was started in
           class today -"Day 3 Mythbusters" handout.
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10/19

S.S: TEST TOMORROW! Chapter 1 Sections 1,2,& 3.
        (Review Sheet pg. 27.)
     **Get page 25 signed for TUESDAY!

Science:-Focus questions completed by TOMORROW
        -Complete "Mythbusters- Day 2" handout (started in class)
            **Final copy of procedure is due THURSDAY
             **Neatly written or typed on a separate sheet of paper.**
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10/16

S.S: **Test Oct. 20th- Chapter 1 Sections 1,2,& 3.

Science: No Homework
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10/15

S.S: You are to finish what you started in class if you did not do so already.
        **Test Oct. 20th- Chapter 1 Sections 1,2,& 3.

Science: Know your room number for Friday's drill.
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10/14

S.S: **Test Oct. 20th- Chapter 1 Sections 1,2,& 3.
      -Read Chapter 1 Section 3 (1/3 of test)

Science: Watch "Mythbusters"
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10/13

S.S.: Test moved to next Tuesday to add extra review day. Complete page 26 in
       binder.  Two WS's on Lacrosse as played by the Native Americans. 

Science: **Notebook check TOMORROW, 10/14, on pages 1-31.**  
         Finish page 30 --scientific method sheet regarding your lifesaver lab
 
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10/9

S.S.: 1. Page 25 DUE TUESDAY 10/13- will be graded as a quiz.
           **Complete sentences**
      2. Get page 20 take home quiz signed!!! If you did not do so yet.
      3. Test Oct 19th Monday. Chapter 1 Sections 1,2,3
          **Review sheet will be handed out next week.

Science: Notebook check Wed. 10/14.  Make sure your binder is in order
          BEFORE 8th period Wednesday.

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10/8

S.S.: Get page 20 take home quiz signed!!! Test Oct 19th Monday.  Review 
       sheet will be handed out next week.

Science: **TEST/QUIZ TOMORROW, 10/9, ON EVERYTHING WE'VE DONE SO FAR! LOOK 
           OVER YOUR NOTEBOOK PAGES AND 1-1 AND 1-2 IN THE TEXTBOOK.**

          **Notebook check coming next Wednesday, 10/14, on pages 1-31.**

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10/7

S.S.: -Complete pg. 23 using Chapter 1 Section 2 of text.
        **YOU SHOULD ALL HAVE YOUR TEXTBOOK AT HOME**

Science: -"Scientific Inquiry and Brine Shrimp Eggs"  
           handout. This will help you prepare for Friday's test. 
           Also, be ready to do your group's experiment tomorrow-
           **Bring in any needed materials.
           **Test/Quiz FRIDAY on all we've done so far
           **Notebook check Wed 10/14 pgs 1-31

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10/6

S.S: Complete "Inca Packet" pg. 22 (No Map)
     **IN COMPLETE SENTENCES OR NO CREDIT**

Science: Test/Quiz FRIDAY on all we've done so far
         **If you did not turn in your double line graph-pg. 28- DO SO SOON!
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10/5
S.S- Finish worksheet page 21 if you did not do so in class today.

Science: DOUBLE LINE Graph-pg 28.  
          **TEST FRIDAY**
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10/2
S.S.- Complete white packet page #20.  Use complete sentences and do reading 
       comprehension questions. DUE MONDAY!!! WILL BE GRADED AS A QUIZ!!!
Science- Complete triple line graph on page 26.  Be sure to also creat the 
         data table on top of that page. 

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10/1 
S.S.- Complete white packet page #20.  Use complete sentences and do reading 
       comprehension questions. DUE MONDAY!!! WILL BE GRADED AS A QUIZ!!!
Science- Complete triple line graph on page 26.  Be sure to also creat the 
         data table on top of that page.  Assume it will be collected and 
         graded.  BRING IN TEAM ACTIVITY STUFF!!!!
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9/30 
S.S.- Complete both page 19's but don't do the map.  Again always in 
            complete sentences!
     Science- Finish A is for Alligator double bar graph on your graph 
            paper.  Remember to watch your tails!   HINT:  The temperature 
            is your manipulated variable (x axis) and the gender of the eggs 
            is the responding variable (y axis)!!!!  Make it neat and very 
            clearly spaced and labeled!  ALSO, bring in stuff for team 
            challenge on Friday!!!! You have all of your team periods in 8th 
            period configuration.
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9/29 
S.S. - Complete Mayan worksheet--Complete sentences or no credit!!!
     Science- Complete data table on graph paper
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9/25
    S.S.  - Get your atlas test signed.
          -Make sure that you have cleaned out pages #1-12 from your binders-
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            BUT SAVE EVERYTHING!!!! (Remember that you should have 4 
            sections: #ed pages, Do Nows, Vocabulary, and notes.)

    Science: None
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