12/22/14 Homework

Social Studies - Ms. Mangiocco 
National Geographic Bee will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 23rd.  Keep Quizzing ONLINE:
www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/quiz/today
7th:  None
8th:  None

12/19/14 Homework

Dream Team Gator of the Month

Keri Wood

Dream Team Gators of the Week

Keri Wood & James Waites
Hunter Hayes & Dylan Kolecki

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - Finish Reteaching 1-3
8th - Study (Minitest-Monday, December 21)
Honors - Study and Organize Notebook  (Chapter 5 Test and Notebook-Monday, December 22)


Social Studies - Ms. Mangiocco 
National Geographic Bee will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 23rd.  Keep Quizzing ONLINE:
www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/quiz/today
7th:  8th Period - Organize Notebook for open notes test on Monday
8th:  None

Reading- Dr. Gibbons
Read 20 minutes a night 4 times a week
2nd MP Reading Project due 12/23 

Resource Reading - Mrs. Loiseau  
Read 20 minutes a night 4 times a week
2nd MP Reading Project due 1/21

12/18/14 Homework

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - Practice 1-3
8th - Word Problems (Minitest-Monday, December 21)
Honors - Study Guide (Performance Assessment-Friday, December 19 and Chapter 5 Test and Notebook-Monday, December 22)

Reading- Dr. Gibbons
Read 20 minutes a night 4 times a week
2nd MP Reading Project due 12/23 

Resource Reading - Mrs. Loiseau  
Read 20 minutes a night 4 times a week
2nd MP Reading Project due 1/21

Gr 8 Science Test Study Guide (Test is Friday)

12/17/14 Homework

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - Properties of Numbers
8th - Finish Pizzazz pg. 161-162 (Minitest-Monday, December 21)
Honors - None (Performance Assessment-Friday, December 19 and Chapter 5 Test and Notebook-Monday, December 22)


Social Studies - Ms. Mangiocco 
National Geographic Bee will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 23rd.  Keep Quizzing ONLINE:
www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/quiz/today
7th:  Organize your Notebook
8th:  Study for Ch. 7 Sec. 1 & 2 Quiz -- tomorrow

Reading- Dr. Gibbons
Read 20 minutes a night 4 times a week
2nd MP Reading Project due 12/23 

Resource Reading - Mrs. Loiseau  
Read 20 minutes a night 4 times a week
2nd MP Reading Project due 1/21

7th Grade Social Studies Binder -- Notes and T.O.C.

This entry is to help you organize your binder.

All pages should be in order and complete.

 Table of Contents

for 

Africa

1.  Africa - Where People Life    -- Dec. 5th

2.  Geography Warm-up              -- Dec. 8th

3.  Ch. 5 Sec. 2 Guided Reading -- Dec. 8th  

4.  Ghana and Mali                      -- Dec. 9th

5.  Ch. 5 Sec. 2 Review               -- Dec. 10th

6.  Ch. 5 Sec. 3 Notes                  -- Dec. 10th

7.  Ebola -- Sources                     -- Dec. 11th

8.  Ch. 5 Sec. 3 Review               -- Dec. 16th

9.  Ch. 6 Sec. 1 Notes                  -- Dec. 16th

 

12/16/14 Homework

Mrs. Eckley - Science

8th - Study Guide is due tomorrow. Test is on Friday. Please email if you need another copy of the study guide. Answers to SG will be posted tomorrow after school.

7th - Quiz Friday

• parts of microscope
• prokaryotic versus eukaryotic cells
• cell organelles

See below for 7th Grade slides to help with preparing for quiz.

Social Studies - Ms. Mangiocco 
National Geographic Bee will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 23rd.  Keep Quizzing ONLINE:
www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/quiz/today
7th:  Organize your Notebook -- Notes listed below
8th:  None

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - None
8th - Solving Systems by Graphing (Minitest-Monday, December 21)
Honors - Practice 5-8 (Test, Performance Assessment and Notebook-Friday, December 19)

12/15/14 Homework

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - Study (minitest-Tuesday, December 16)
8th - Parallel & Perpendicular Lines (minitest-Monday, December 22)
Honors - None (Chapter 5 Test, Performance Assessment, Notebook Check-Friday, December 19)

12/11/14 Homework

Gateway Announcement

NHS Holiday Food Drive is going on now.

Please consider donating non-perishable and canned goods to help those in need.

Bring in the items to your homeroom teacher by Friday, Dec. 12th.

Homerooms that collect 50+ items will be in the running for a prize. 

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - None (minitest-Tuesday, December 16)
8th - None
Honors - pg. 340 #22 (Chapter 5 Test and Performance Assessment-Friday, December 19)

Science -Mrs. Eckley
7th Grade - Great job on microscope lab this week. Next week will will start a lab on Tuesday. Friday next week there will be a quiz on prokaryotic vs eukaryotic cells and organelles.
8th Grade - 

• Make sure all past due classwork is completed for Monday (Magnetism Lab, Electric Charge Classwork, Static Electricity WebQuest, Electrostatic Lab). 
• Electric Field classwork is due Tuesday, 12/16.
• Test Friday, 12/19. Study guide was given out today and is due on Wednesday, 12/17. Answers will be posted after school on Wednesday. Feel free to see me to check your answers if you finish the study guide before Wednesday.

Social Studies - Ms. Mangiocco
National Geographic Bee will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 23rd.  Keep Quizzing ONLINE:
www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/quiz/today
7th:  None
8th: Ch. 6 Test Re-takes are on Tuesday, Dec. 16th -- after school in room 207.  All assignments must be completed in power school to be eligible.

12/10/14 Homework

Gateway Announcement

NHS Holiday Food Drive is going on now.

Please consider donating non-perishable and canned goods to help those in need.

Bring in the items to your homeroom teacher by Friday, Dec. 12th.

Homerooms that collect 50+ items will be in the running for a prize. 

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - Practice 1.2b (minitest-Tuesday, December 16)
8th - Study (Test-Thursday, December 11)
Honors - pg. 331 #7-25 odd

Reading - Dr. Gibbons
Reading project due 12/23
Read 20 minutes a night/ 4 times a week 

Resource Reading- Mrs. Loiseau
Reading project due 1/21
Read 20 minutes a night/ 4 times a week

12/9/14 Homework

Gateway Announcement

NHS Holiday Food Drive is going on now.

Please consider donating non-perishable and canned goods to help those in need.

Bring in the items to your homeroom teacher by Friday, Dec. 12th.

Homerooms that collect 50+ items will be in the running for a prize. 

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - Practice 1.2a (minitest-Tuesday, December 16)
8th - Study Guide (Test-Thursday, December 11)
Honors - Practice 5-5

Social Studies - Ms. Mangiocco
National Geographic Bee will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 23rd.  Keep Quizzing ONLINE:
www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/quiz/today
7th:  Ghana and Mali worksheet - 7 questions
Ch. 4 Test Retakes on Wednesday, Dec. 10th. 
8th: Ch. 7 Sec. 1 Reading Study Guide

Reading- Dr. Gibbons
Read 20 minutes a night 4 times a week
2nd MP Reading Project due 12/23 
Benchmark #2 Test Tomorrow

Resource Reading - Mrs. Loiseau  
Read 20 minutes a night 4 times a week
2nd MP Reading Project due 1/21
Benchmark #2 Test Tomorrow

Gibbons/Loiseau Benchmark #2 PBA Review Guide Answer Key

Question No.                      Answer 

1 Part A                                    C

    1 Part B                               B and E

2 Part A                                    D

2 Part B                                    C

3                                               E

4                                               C

5 Part A                                    C

5 Part B                                    B

     6                                    B, D, and F

12/8/14 Homework

Gateway Announcement

NHS Holiday Food Drive is going on now.

Please consider donating non-perishable and canned goods to help those in need.

Bring in the items to your homeroom teacher by Friday, Dec. 12th.

Homerooms that collect 50+ items will be in the running for a prize. 

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - Practice 1-1
8th - Writing Equations of Trend Lines (Test-Thursday, December 11)
Honors - None 

Social Studies - Ms. Mangiocco
National Geographic Bee will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 23rd.  Keep Quizzing ONLINE:
www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/quiz/today
7th:  Ch. 4 Test Retakes on Wednesday, Dec. 10th.  
**Ch. 4 Study Guide must be completed and turned in by Tuesday, Dec. 9th
to be eligible for the retake.**
8th: Study for tomorrow's Ch. 6 Test.

12/5/14 Homework

Gateway Announcement

NHS Holiday Food Drive is going on now.

Please consider donating non-perishable and canned goods to help those in need.

Bring in the items to your homeroom teacher by Friday, Dec. 12th.

Homerooms that collect 50+ items will be in the running for a prize. 

Renaissance Announcement

Renaissance Card Applications due Friday, Dec. 5th.

Turn in applications during Homeroom.  Late applications will not be accepted.
*Extra applications are available in the Main Office*

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - None
8th - Scatterplot (Test-Thursday, December 11)
Honors - Study (Minitest-Monday, December 8)

Social Studies - Ms. Mangiocco
7th:  Complete Crossword Puzzle - due Monday.
8th:  Complete Chapter 6 Study Guide -- due Monday
         Chapter 6 Test on Tuesday
         *RAFT assignment was due today.  If you did not turn it in, 5 points off for every day that it is late. 

12/4/14 Homework

Gateway Announcement

NHS Holiday Food Drive is going on now.

Please consider donating non-perishable and canned goods to help those in need.

Bring in the items to your homeroom teacher by Friday, Dec. 12th.

Homerooms that collect 50+ items will be in the running for a prize. 

Renaissance Announcement

Renaissance Card Applications due Friday, Dec. 5th.

Turn in applications during Homeroom.  Late applications will not be accepted.
*Extra applications are available in the Main Office*

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - Study (Test-Friday, December 5)
8th - None (Test-Thursday, December 11)
Honors - Pg. 316 #8-22 even (need graph paper) (Minitest-Monday, December 8)

Science - Mrs. Eckley
7th Grade - No Homework
8th Grade - Quiz tomorrow on Electric Charges - see slides below
                 - Last day to turn in reading assignment: 7 Minutes of Terror
                 - Electrostatic Lab due tomorrow - can work on write-up after quiz

12/3/14 Homework

Gateway Announcement

NHS Holiday Food Drive is going on now.

Please consider donating non-perishable and canned goods to help those in need.

Bring in the items to your homeroom teacher by Friday, Dec. 12th.

Homerooms that collect 50+ items will be in the running for a prize. 

Renaissance Announcement

Renaissance Card Applications due Friday, Dec. 5th.

Turn in applications during Homeroom.  Late applications will not be accepted.
*Extra applications are available in the Main Office*

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - Study Guide (Test-Friday, December 5)
8th - Writing Equations in Slope-Intercept Form
Honors - Pg. 310 #7-41 odd (need graph paper) (Minitest-Monday, December 8)

Social Studies - Ms. Mangiocco
National Geographic Bee will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 23rd.  Keep Quizzing ONLINE:
www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/quiz/today
7th:  Study for tomorrow's test -- answers to study guide posted on 12/2/14 entry.
         Crossword Puzzle due Monday, Dec. 8th.
8th: Complete RAFT -- Quiz Grade -- Due Friday, Dec. 5th.

12/2/14 Homework

Gateway Announcement

NHS Holiday Food Drive is going on now.

Please consider donating non-perishable and canned goods to help those in need.

Bring in the items to your homeroom teacher by Friday, Dec. 12th.

Homerooms that collect 50+ items will be in the running for a prize. 

Renaissance Announcement

Renaissance Card Applications due Friday, Dec. 5th.

Turn in applications during Homeroom.  Late applications will not be accepted.
*Extra applications are available in the Main Office*

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - Simple Interest (Test-Friday, December 5)
8th - Writing Equations given 2 points
Honors - Practice 5-2 (Minitest-Monday, December 8)

Social Studies - Ms. Mangiocco
National Geographic Bee will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 23rd.  Keep Quizzing ONLINE:
www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/quiz/today
7th:  Complete Ch. 4 Study Guide -- due tomorrow.  Test on Thursday.
         Review - Create your own Muslim Crossword Puzzle -- due Monday, Dec. 8th.
8th: Complete RAFT - Was Britain Justified? -- due Friday, Dec. 5th.

12/1/14 Homework

Gateway Announcement

NHS Holiday Food Drive is going on now.

Please consider donating non-perishable and canned goods to help those in need.

Bring in the items to your homeroom teacher by Friday, Dec. 12th.

Homerooms that collect 50+ items will be in the running for a prize. 

Math - Mrs. Johnson
7th - Finish 6.5 and 6.6 Worksheet (Test-Friday, December 5)
8th - Finding Slope from 2 points
Honors - pg. 296 #8-29

Social Studies - Ms. Mangiocco
7th:  Ch. 4 Study Guide -- due Wednesday.   Chapter 4 Test on Thursday.
8th:  Complete Timeline - Road to Revolution
         *All dates are in your binder EXCEPT Stamp Act Repealed - 1766  /  Townshend Acts Repealed - 1770. 
National Geographic Bee will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 23rd.  Keep Quizzing ONLINE:
www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/quiz/today

 Reading- Dr. Gibbons
Read 20 minutes a night 4 times a week
2nd MP Reading Project due 12/23 

Resource Reading - Mrs. Loiseau  
Read 20 minutes a night 4 times a week
2nd MP Reading Project due 1/21