Pre-Algebra, April 28 - May 2
All 7th graders will have Dr. Beeman for math this week. There will be an intense review of operations with integers and order of operations. Monday through Thursday: drills, worksheets, competitions with prizes!
Friday: Quiz.

Please keep the 6th and 8th graders in your prayers! [And the teachers! :-) ]

Math and Physical Science; April 21 - 25

Math 6
Monday: Skill 23 Comparing and Ordering Fractions
Tuesday: Review Skills 18 - 23
Wednesday: Quiz
Thursday: Skill 24 Multiplying Fractions
Friday: Skill 25 Multiplying Fractions and Mixed Numbers


Pre-Algebra
Monday: Ch. 8 Review p.751 First and Last
Tuesday: Ch. 9 Review p.752 First and Last
Wednesday: Quiz Ch 8 - 9
Thursday: Begin Ch 10 Chart all area formulas p.522-33 p.524#11-17
Friday: p.530-1 #7-13 odd, 24-29 all

Algebra
Monday: Enrichment worksheets
Tuesday: 11-3 Distance & Midpoint Formulas p.594 #9-19 odd
Wednesday: 11-4 Operations with Radical Espressions p.603 #38-46
Thursday: Review 11-1 through 11-4
Friday: TEST

Science 8
Monday: Electronic Technology Group Work
Tuesday: same
Wednesday: Presentations
Thursday: same
Friday: LAB

Espanol
6to, 7mo, 8vo grado.

Del 21 al 25 de Abril de 2008

Lunes: Practicar el Dialogo 1.
Martes: Examen oral Dialogo 1.
Jueves: Practicar Dialogo 2.


Fitness: Remember to eat a healthy breakfast.

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Math and Science 8; April 14 - 18

Math 6
Monday: Dividing Decimals by Powers of 10
Tuesday: Equivalent Fractions
Wednesday: Simplifying Fractions
Thursday: Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers
Friday: Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions

Pre-Algebra
Monday: Chapter 5 Review p.748 #First and Last from Each Section
Tuesday: Chapter 6 Review p.749 #First and Last from Each Section
Wednesday: Chapter 7 Reveiw p.750 #First and Last from Each Section
Thursday: Chapter 5 - 7 Review Game
Friday: Quiz Chapters 5 - 7

Algebra
Monday: More Applications of Quadratics p.544-5 #35, 42; p.551 #33, 34, 40, 41; p. 556-7 #16-18, 38
Tuesday: QUIZ - Applications of Quadratic Functions
Wednesday: Begin Chapter 11 11-1 Simplifying Radicals p.583 #57-68
Thursday: 11-2 Pythagorean Theorem p.587 #26-32
Friday: More Pythagorean Theorem p.588-9 #33-53 odd; worksheet

Physical Science
Monday: Electricity from Magnetism p.468-478
Tuesday: Ch. 18 REview p.476-7 #1-13, 16
Wednesday: Ch. 18 TEST
Thursday: LAB p.700-701 Building a DC Motor
Friday: Begin Ch 19 Electronic Components p.482-487

Mrs. Decker's Assignments- Week of 4/14-18

6th-
Spelling 27- regular daily assignments
Lang- Final drafts of Tanka's due Wed., Begin work on Mother's Day poems, Practice speeches.
Lit. Circles- Mtg. #4 on Tues., Mtg. #5 on Fri.
History- Chap. 10 The Ancient Israelites
We will be reading the whole chapter this week and doing all of the review work. Next week, we will be watching the movie "Ben Hur"!

7th-
Spelling 23- regular daily assignments
Lang-
Creative Writing- Start new this week. Due Friday.
Lit. Circles- Finish by Friday, 4/18.
History-
Chap. 9.2- read and notes, Lesson review, The Flood, Chap. 9.3- read and notes, Lesson review.

8th-
Spelling 23- regular daily assignments
Lang- 172,173,194,195
My Brother Sam is Dead:
Finish all of the work in the packet. Internet research, small group assignment, book report, news articles.

Espanol
Grados 6to,7mo y 8vo
14 al 18 de Abril

Lunes: 100% Espanol ~ Examen verbos
Martes: practicar las oraciones de espanol
Jueves: Practicar las oraciones de espanol

Fitness: Remember to eat a healthy breakfast.

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Nieman - Week of 7 April
Last Week of the Third Quarter...FINISH STRONG!

6th Earth Science

• Continuing our study of the atmosphere this week.
  
• HW - Study you notes for the CH 14 QUIZ on Thurs 10 April.
  

7th Life Science

• Continuing CH 14 - Invertebrates.
  
• HW - Continue with your DR packet. Sect 2 due on Tues 8 Apr.
• QUIZ on CH 14 on Fri 11 Apr

8th US History

• Continuing our Student Teaching this week:
• Tues 8 Apr - Evan
• Wed 9 Apr - Victoria
• Thurs 10 Apr - Rudy
• Fri 11 Apr - NO CLASS. Community Garden Field Trip.
  

Mrs. Decker's Assignments for the week of 4/7-11

8th grade Washington DC meeting- mandatory- Tuesday 4/15, 7:45 am.

Mile Fun Run- Wednesday
Spring Picture Day- Thursday
End of grading period- Friday

6th

Spelling 26- Review week. Regular assignments.
Lang.- 204-205, 206, 207
Poetry- Original Tanka poems written and edited
Lit. Circles- Meetings continue this week. Be prepared!!!
Speech Meet- 1st presentations Tuesday.
History-
330-333 and lesson review questions
9.4 worksheet review
Chap review and notecards
Chap review
Chap 9 Test Friday

7th
Spelling 25- regular assignments.
Lang- 116-117 B and C, 118 A-C, 119 D and E, 120-121 F and G, Unit 6 due Friday.
Creative Writing- Published piece due Friday.
Lit. Circles- Be prepared!!
History-
Chap. 8 review
Chap. 8 review
Chap. 8 Test (Wed.) Notebook due Thursday
Chap 9 450-455 with study guide sheets
Lesson review

8th

Spelling 22- regular assignments
Lang- 143-144, Collect Unit 6 on Tuesday, 149 B and C, 171.
My Brother Sam is Dead- Complete the work for 10-12 on Mon. and Tues., Read 13-Epilogue by Thursday, Quiz and Vocab activity on Thursday, Finish workbook activities on Friday.
Narrative Poetry- Finish rough drafts and edit with partners on Mon., have completed 2nd drafts in class next Monday (4/14).

Math and Science 8; April 7 - 11

Math 6 (worksheets)
Monday: Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers
Tuesday: Dividing Decimals by Decimals
Wednesday: Multiplying by Powers of 10
Thursday: Review All Whole # And Decimal Skills
Friday: TEST

PreAlgebra
Monday: No Class (Alternate Middle School Activity)
Tuesday: Review Chapters 1/2
Wednesday: Review Chapters 3/4
Thursday: Review Chapters 5/6
Friday: TEST

Algebra
Monday: Graphing Calculator Work: Solving 2 Linear Equations p.102
HW: Ch. 10 Test Corrections
Tuesday: Graphing Calculator Work: Solving a System of Linear Equations p. 385
HW: review problems; p. 381 #15, 25, 26
Wednesday: Graphing Calculator Work: Finding Roots
HW: review problems; p. 508 #1-25, odd
Thursday: Applications of Quadratic Equations p.520-522 #15, 16, 35-37, 42, 43
Friday: (continued) p. 527 #39, 52; p.532-2 #27, 34, 39, 43; p.538 #22-25, 35, 36

Science 8
Monday: Ch. 18 Electromagnetism demonstration
Tuesday: Magnets and Magnetism p.454-458
Wednesday: conyinued p.458 - 461
Thursday: Magnetism from Electricity p.462-467
Friday: No Class (Activity with Mr. Nieman)