Math Skills
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday- Accelerated Math, and Math Facts in a Flash
Thursday- Subtraction with Mixed Numbers
Science
Monday- Two video clips on Mid-Ocean Ridges and a map of the ridges
Tuesday-Comprehension questions on Mid-Ocean Ridges
Wednesday- Reading on Magnetic Mapping of the Ocean Floor and comprehension questions, word search with vocabulary
Thursday- Complete illustrations of Magnetic Mapping and comprehension questions
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
November 3-7, 2014
Math Skills
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday- Math Facts in a Flash and Accelerated Math
Thursday- Subtracting Fraction in the packet
8th Grade Science
Monday- "October Sky" The students had asked to watch this as a tie into our study of the Earth's Layers and mining. I like the message that through hard work you can reach your goal/dream and that it isn't necessarily easy.
Tuesday- "October Sky"
Wednesday- Plate Tectonics- Earth's sources of heat and Pangaea- identifying the continents before and after the continental shift
Thursday- Continue with Wednesday's Learning Targets.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday- Math Facts in a Flash and Accelerated Math
Thursday- Subtracting Fraction in the packet
8th Grade Science
Monday- "October Sky" The students had asked to watch this as a tie into our study of the Earth's Layers and mining. I like the message that through hard work you can reach your goal/dream and that it isn't necessarily easy.
Tuesday- "October Sky"
Wednesday- Plate Tectonics- Earth's sources of heat and Pangaea- identifying the continents before and after the continental shift
Thursday- Continue with Wednesday's Learning Targets.
Friday, October 24, 2014
10-27-2014
Math Skills
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday- Math Facts in a Flash and Accelerated Math
Students work at their individual level in both programs.
8th Grade Science
TEST on Wednesday
Monday- Students will complete an illustration of the chemical composition of the Earth's Layers vs the physical properties.
Tuesday- Students will complete a set of flashcards to review for the test.
Wednesday- Test over layers of the Earth. This is a much shorter est and unit than the last one.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday- Math Facts in a Flash and Accelerated Math
Students work at their individual level in both programs.
8th Grade Science
TEST on Wednesday
Monday- Students will complete an illustration of the chemical composition of the Earth's Layers vs the physical properties.
Tuesday- Students will complete a set of flashcards to review for the test.
Wednesday- Test over layers of the Earth. This is a much shorter est and unit than the last one.
Friday, October 17, 2014
October 20-24, 2014
Math Skills
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday- Math Facts in a Flash and Accelerated Math on the Chrome Books
Wednesday- Continue division with fractions in the packets.
8th Grade Science
Monday- I am offering an extra credit opportunity on Monday. I will give the students a picture of the Carbon Cycle and/or the Nitrogen Cycle. They will have a choice of either labeling the drawing or writing a paragraph explaining the drawing. If time, we will go over The Layered Earth and I will collect the labeled drawing they did in class on Friday.
Tuesday- Bill Nye video on the Earth's Crust and two music videos on the same.
Wednesday- Worksheet over Bill Nye Video
Thursday- Read about Earth's Layers
Friday- Compare and contrast Earth's Layers by Chemical Composition and Physical Properties and oceanic crust and continental crust. Students will complete a "Double Bubble" on each.
More after the weekend!! Hope yours is full of sunshine!
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday- Math Facts in a Flash and Accelerated Math on the Chrome Books
Wednesday- Continue division with fractions in the packets.
8th Grade Science
Monday- I am offering an extra credit opportunity on Monday. I will give the students a picture of the Carbon Cycle and/or the Nitrogen Cycle. They will have a choice of either labeling the drawing or writing a paragraph explaining the drawing. If time, we will go over The Layered Earth and I will collect the labeled drawing they did in class on Friday.
Tuesday- Bill Nye video on the Earth's Crust and two music videos on the same.
Wednesday- Worksheet over Bill Nye Video
Thursday- Read about Earth's Layers
Friday- Compare and contrast Earth's Layers by Chemical Composition and Physical Properties and oceanic crust and continental crust. Students will complete a "Double Bubble" on each.
More after the weekend!! Hope yours is full of sunshine!
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
October 13-17, 2014
Eighth Grade Science
Monday- Review for test
Tuesday- Review for test
Wednesday- Test
Thursday- Go over test. Begin Layers of the Earth. No homework
Friday- Continue layers of the Earth. No homework
Math Skills
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday- Math Facts in a Flash, Accelerated Math
Wednesday- Group lesson- Dividing fractions
Monday- Review for test
Tuesday- Review for test
Wednesday- Test
Thursday- Go over test. Begin Layers of the Earth. No homework
Friday- Continue layers of the Earth. No homework
Math Skills
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday- Math Facts in a Flash, Accelerated Math
Wednesday- Group lesson- Dividing fractions
Monday, October 6, 2014
October 6-10, 2014
Math Skills
Monday- Math Facts in a Flash, Accelerated Math
Tuesday- Star Math Test. We will take it once a month to track progress.
Wednesday- Continue packet on multiplication of fractions.
Thursday- Math Facts in a Flash, Accelerated Math
Friday- Math Facts in a Flash, Accelerated Math
8th Grade Science
Monday- Pretest for Interim Benchmark Test- The score will show up in Power School but does not factor into the grade. Returned the quizzes the students took Friday. Ask your child how they did!
Tuesday- We will read about the Nitrogen Cycle and answer questions.
Wednesday- Biogeochemical Foldable
Thursday- Continue foldable
Friday- Earth Science DVD.
Monday- Math Facts in a Flash, Accelerated Math
Tuesday- Star Math Test. We will take it once a month to track progress.
Wednesday- Continue packet on multiplication of fractions.
Thursday- Math Facts in a Flash, Accelerated Math
Friday- Math Facts in a Flash, Accelerated Math
8th Grade Science
Monday- Pretest for Interim Benchmark Test- The score will show up in Power School but does not factor into the grade. Returned the quizzes the students took Friday. Ask your child how they did!
Tuesday- We will read about the Nitrogen Cycle and answer questions.
Wednesday- Biogeochemical Foldable
Thursday- Continue foldable
Friday- Earth Science DVD.
Friday, September 26, 2014
September 29- October 3, 2014
Math Skills 7th and 8th Grade
We are going to begin reviewing basic skills one day a week with worksheets. I will teach a whole group lesson to begin. Next the students will practice together. Students will finish independently. I am beginning with everyone's favorite....Fractions!
The other four days will be Math Facts in a Flash and Accelerated Math. Students are progressing well!
No homework in Math Skills!!!!
Science 8th Grade
We have begun the Biogeochemical Cycles. Thursday and Friday we drew and added color to the Nitrogen Cycle and Carbon Cycle.
Monday and Tuesday we will label the cycles and discuss in class. No homework!
Wednesday we will watch a video about global warming and some of the effects through the lives three sets of animals.Students will need to write a summary. It will be due Friday in case we have to finish the video Thursday.
Thursday we will begin a Biogeochemical foldable.
Friday we will finish foldable if necessary then begin a handout with more information on the Biogeochemical cycles. No homework.
We are going to begin reviewing basic skills one day a week with worksheets. I will teach a whole group lesson to begin. Next the students will practice together. Students will finish independently. I am beginning with everyone's favorite....Fractions!
The other four days will be Math Facts in a Flash and Accelerated Math. Students are progressing well!
No homework in Math Skills!!!!
Science 8th Grade
We have begun the Biogeochemical Cycles. Thursday and Friday we drew and added color to the Nitrogen Cycle and Carbon Cycle.
Monday and Tuesday we will label the cycles and discuss in class. No homework!
Wednesday we will watch a video about global warming and some of the effects through the lives three sets of animals.Students will need to write a summary. It will be due Friday in case we have to finish the video Thursday.
Thursday we will begin a Biogeochemical foldable.
Friday we will finish foldable if necessary then begin a handout with more information on the Biogeochemical cycles. No homework.
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