Language Arts 12/21

1) Complete your review packet.  I will be checking your packet on the first day back (January 2nd).

2) Begin studying and preparing for the mid-year exam.

3) Have a safe and happy vacation!!!!

World History 12/20

Sheet #98

Language Arts 12/20

1) The mid-year review packet is due on January 2nd (the first day back from vacation).  Please make sure you complete it!!

2) Bring your packet to class tomorrow for some grammar review.

Language Arts 12/19

1) If you have not yet done so, please turn in your Roll of Thunder books to me.

2) Continue working on your review packet.  The completed packet WITH OPEN RESPONSE is due the first day back from vacation (January 2nd).

3) Bring your packet to class on Thursday and Friday of this week to work some of the exercises.

World History 12/19

Sheet #94
Study for Chapter 12, Section 3 quiz

World History 12/18

Page 429, #'s 1-5

algebra 12/18

A-C Block:  pg. 741-742, #5-11,25-30,39,41,42

D-Block: pg. 719, #4-7, 18-32

Language Arts 12/18

1) Return your Roll of Thunder book in class tomorrow.

2) The mid-year review packet is due on January 2nd (the first day back from vacation).  Please be sure to bring your packet to class tomorrow.

Algebra, 12/17

A-C Block:  pg. 177, #11-26

D-Block: had quiz, no homework

Language Arts 12/17

1) Final draft of your COMPLETE essay is due tomorrow!  Be sure to email it to me if you are unable to print from home.

2) The mid-year review packet is due the first day back from vacation (January 2nd).  Bring your packet to class all this week to work on it.

Language Arts 12/14

1) Final draft of the complete essay is due on Tuesday.  The introductory paragraph, body paragraphs, and concluding paragraph should be put together in one entire essay.

2) Mid-year review packet is due the first day back from vacation (January 2nd).  Please bring your packet to class all next week.

3) ELA Mid-Year Exam is on Monday (January 7th).

World History 12/14

Sheet #87

Language Arts 12/13

1) Finish writing your conclusion paragraph.

2) *UPDATE* The final draft of your body paragraphs will be due with the rest of your essay on Tuesday.  The final draft of your introductory, body, and concluding paragraphs will be due at the beginning of class on Tuesday.

World History 12/13

Page 422 1-6, skip 3
Study for your quiz!

World History 12/12/12

Sheet #85

Algebra, 12/11

A-C Block:  1)pg. 157, #18-32
                     2)pg. 148, #16-28
                     3)Study for Wed. quiz on sections 3.3-3.4

D-Block: pg. 221, #14-28, 35-37, must find x and y intercepts for every question

Language Arts 12/11

1) Finish self editing your body paragraphs.  Be ready to peer edit tomorrow.

2) FINAL DRAFT of your body paragraphs is due on Friday.

World History 12/11

Sheet #'s 84 & 85

Language Arts 12/10

1) Finish explaining your quotes.  You need one or two sentences either right before or right after each quote explaining what is happening in the quote and how the quote proves your point.

2)  Finish writing your two transition sentences.

3) FINAL DRAFT of the body paragraphs will be due on Friday.

World History 12/10

Vocabulary #81
Quiz Friday on Chapter 12.2

World History 12/7

Sheet #82 - The Chinese Social Ladder.  Please finish Sheet #74 - The Silk Road if you did not in class.

Language Arts 12/7

1) Finish editing and revising your quotes.

2) Make sure your body paragraphs are 10 sentences each.   DEVELOP, SUPPORT, AND EXPLAIN YOUR IDEA!!!!

3) Typed body paragraphs are due on Monday.

Algebra, 12/6

A-C block: prac sheet 3.4C, #1-20

D-Block:  pg. 214-216, #24-26,42-53,60-63,67-70

World History 12/6

Vocabulary #78 & 79

Language Arts 12/6

1) Edit and revise your quotes.  Make sure to blend, punctuate, cite, and explain EACH quote!

2) Develop your body paragraphs.  Each body paragraph should be 10 sentences!

3) TYPED body paragraphs are due on Monday.

4) STUDY!  Test on Functions of Nouns is tomorrow.

Science 12/5

8B Science

Lab reports are due 12/11.
Attached are links for "How to create a graph" and a blank Lab Report.

How to create a graph and instructions for sending your lab report.
Email

Lab Report     Lab Report

World History 12/5

Study for Chapter 12, Section 1 quiz.

Language Arts 12/5

1) Make sure you have one quote in each body paragraph.  Add any quotes that you are missing.

2) Organize and revise your supporting sentences.

3)  Functions of Nouns Test is this Friday.  Study your notes and your worksheets.

Language Arts 12/4

1) Finish writing the topic sentence for each body paragraph.
2) Begin revising and organizing the supporting sentences.
3) The Functions of Nouns Test is this Friday. Study your notes and worksheets.

World History 12/4

*Sheet #77
*Study for Chapter 12, Section 1 quiz on Thursday.  The quiz covers up to the fall of the Tang Dynasty.

World History 11/30

Page 415 #'s 1-5, skip #3

Language Arts 11/30

1) Bring your rough drafts to class on Tuesday to work on body paragraphs.

2) Test on functions of nouns on Friday.

Language Arts 11/29

1) Finish revising and organizing your introductory paragraph.

2) TYPED FINAL DRAFT of introductory paragraph is due TOMORROW!!!!

Algebra, 11/29

A-C Block:   1)Finish 'Arrowhead' sheet
                      2) 'Doctor' sheet, 1-6

D-Block:   pg. 177, # 11-28

World History 11/29

Vocabulary #64

Language Arts 11/28

1) Write your thesis statement! Be sure to follow the formula T.P.3R no I.
2) Finish revising and organizing your informational sentences.
3) Typed final drafts of the introductory paragraph are due on Friday.

World History 11/28

Vocabulary #62 & 63

Algebra, 11/28

A-C Block:  'World's Most' sheet, #7-16

D-Block: Finish 'Fish' and 'Hawk' worksheets

8B Science 11/27

A chemistry lab report has been given out.  Begin recording data as homework.  The data sheet is due December 5th. I have also linked the blank Lab Report Sheet.

LAB REPORT FORMAT

World History 11/27

Vocabulary Sheet #61

Language Arts 11/26

1) Typed final draft of the introductory paragraph is due on Friday.

World History 11/26

Maps, Sheet 57 and 67

Language Arts 11/21

1)  NONE  :)   Have a Happy Thanksgiving!!!!

Language Arts 11/20

1) Study for the test tomorrow.

Algebra, 11/19

A-C Block:  1) Mickey Mouse sheet, finish  
                     2) Captain Hook sheet, #1-6, write equation and solve

D-Block:   pg. 157-158, #5-41 (odd), 45, 46

Language Arts 11/19

1) STUDY!!!!!!!  Test on chapters 7-12 will be given on Wednesday morning.  Use your study guide and your chapter logs to help you prepare.

Language Arts 11/16

1) Completed rough draft is due on Monday - must have 5 paragraphs!

2) STUDY! Test on chapters 7-12 will be on Wednesday morning.

Study Guide

History 11/16

Sheet #'s 58 & 59

Algebra, 11/16

A-C Block:  pg. 141-142, #4-11,24-47  (must show all work for credit)

D-Block:  pg. 157, #4-40 (evens) (must show all work for credit

Science Homework 11/15

Review for test and complete the vocabulary on the review sheets.
Test on Chemistry, Monday 11/19.

Algebra, 11/15

A-C Block:  3.1, practice C worksheet,  #1-26.  must write question down and show all work underneath for credit

D-Block: 1) 3.3C, 1-27 (odds), must show all work on a separate sheet of paper
                2) 'Expensive' sheet, #8-17

Language Arts 11/15

1) Chapter 12 and log are due tomorrow.

Chapter 12 Log

2) The completed rough draft of your essay is due on Monday.

3) Test on chapters 7-12 is on Tuesday.

Language Arts 11/14

1) Chapter 12 and log are due on Friday.

Chapter 12 Log

2) Completed rough draft of essay is due on Monday.

3) Test on chapters 7-12 is on Tuesday.

History 11/14

Study for the Chapter 13 Test.  Please make sure to spend extra time studying the difference and similarities between the Saharan Trade and Triangular Trade.

Language Arts 11/9

1) Chapter 10 AND 11 with logs are due on Wednesday.
2) Chapter 12 and log are due Friday.
3) Completed rough draft of essay is due Monday (11/19).
4) Test on chapters 7-12 on Tuesday (11/20).

Chapter 10 Log
Chapter 11 Log

8B Science 11/9

Complete the vocabulary words 1-20 on your review sheet. Please use the Nature of Matter Book or Chemistry Book for the definitions.

Algebra, 11/9

All Blocks:  No homework because of test today

Language Arts 11/8

1) Chapter 9 and Log 9 are due tomorrow.

Chapter 9 Log

World History 11/8

In the textbook, pg. 478 numbers 1 through 10

Algebra, 11/8

A-C Block:    pg. 123-124, #27-52, and study for quiz 2.5-2.6, 2.8

D-Block:  Complete 'Donald Duck' sheet, and study for quiz 3.1-3.2

8B Science: November 7

1.  Read Chapter 3, Section 2 in the Chemistry Book
2.  Complete Note-taking and Reinforcement Sheets

Language Arts 11/7

1) Chapter 9 and log are due on Friday.

Chapter 9 Log

Language Arts 11/5

1) Chapter 7 and 8 with their logs are due on Wednesday.  Extra logs can be found on last week's post.

World History 11/5

Vocabulary sheet #157 and 158.
Please complete the Venn Diagram on the slave trade.

Algebra, 11/2

A-C Block:  Finish 2.7 Practice B, #1-29

D-Block:  Finish 3.2, Practice C, #4-27

Language Arts 11/1

1) STUDY!!! The Unit Test on chapters 1 - 6 is Monday!  Use the Study Guide and your chapter logs to help you prepare.

2)  Chapters 7 AND 8 are due on Wednesday (11/7).  Please be sure to give yourself plenty of time to read (54 pages total).  The chapter logs were given in class today, but I have included the links to them below if you do not have them.

Chapter 7 Log

Chapter 8 Log

Language Arts 10/31

1) Brainstorm is due tomorrow.  Please be sure to finish it if you did not do so in class.

2) The Unit Test has been moved to Monday!  Be sure to study your chapter logs and the study guide.

3)  Chapters 7 AND 8 are due on Wednesday (54 pages total).  Begin reading now!!!

Study Guide

algebra, 10/31

A-C block:  had quiz, no homework

D-Block: pg. 135-136, #21-49

World History 10/31

Happy Halloween
Election Foldable is due Friday 11/2

Language Arts 10/30

1) Essay brainstorm is due on Thursday.  (Assignment sheet and brainstorm were posted last week)

2)  STUDY!!! Test on Chapters 1 - 6 is on Friday!

World History 10/30

Election Foldable

8B Science 10/26

Complete the following worksheets:

         1.  Directed Reading:   Section 2

         2.  Overview Chemical Bonds

         3.  Key Terms Chemical Bonds

Quiz:  Tuesday, 10/30

          Parts of the Element Key

          Parts of the Atom

World History 10/26

Study for Chapter 13, Section 2 quiz.

Type any remaining information for your Election project.

Language Arts 10/26

1) Chapters 5 AND 6 are due on Monday with the chapter log.

2) Brainstorm for essay #1 is due on Thursday.

3) Unit Test on chapters 1-6 is on Friday.

Chapters 5 and 6 Log

Essay #1 Assignment Sheet

Essay #1 Brainstorm

World History 10/25

Sheet #146.  Except D Block

Language Arts 10/25

1) Chapter 4 and Log 4 are due tomorrow.

2) Group 4 will present tomorrow.

Chapter 4 Log

Language Arts 10/24

1) STUDY!! Vocabulary quiz is tomorrow.

2) Chapter 4 and log 4 are due on Friday.

3) Group 4 will present on Friday.

Algebra, 10/24

A-C Block:  Finish 'Circus' sheet , #1-24.  All work must be done on a separate sheet of paper for credit, and must show at least 3-4 steps for each problem. 

D-Block: pg. 117-119, #1-31

World History 10/24

Complete vocabulary #'s 144 & 145.

World History 10/23

Vocabulary Sheet #'s 142 & 143

Language Arts 10/23

1)  Chapter 3 and Log 3 are due TOMORROW!!!

2)  Vocabulary Quiz is on Thursday.

3)  Group 4 will present on Friday.

Chapter 3 Log

World History 10/22

Students should type up their Issues and Title Page for their Election Foldables.  Students who did not complete their vocabulary should also work on Sheet #'s 140 & 141.

Language Arts 10/22

1)  Chapter 3 and Log 3 are due on Wednesday.

2)  STUDY for the vocabulary quiz on Thursday.

3)  Group 4 will present on Friday.

Chapter 3 Log

Science Extra Credit

1.  Directions sheet:   Extra Credit Direction Sheet


2.  Format Sheet:   Format Sheet

Science 10/19

 Do Reinforcement Sheet and Element Symbols Sheet

algebra, 10/19

A-C Block:  pg. 103-104, #14-60 (even)

D-Block:  a) finish 'snowman' sheet    b) 'bar of soap' sheet, #1-24

Language Arts 10/19

1) Read chapters 1 and 2 of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Complete the chapter log for those chapters.  Chapters 1 and 2 AND the log are due on Monday.  Be ready for a D.Y.R.T. quiz!!

2) Study the vocabulary words for chapters 1 - 3.  You will have a vocabulary quiz on Thursday.

3) Group 4 will present on Friday.

**Links to the vocabulary sheet and chapter log can be found on yesterday's post!**

Science

1.  Read Chapter 4, Section 1.

2.  Complete Note Taking Sheet and Directed Reading Sheet.

World History 10/18

Review vocabulary and study for the Chapter 13, Section 1 quiz.

Language Arts 10/18

1) Group 3 will present tomorrow.  Group 4 will present next Friday.

2) Begin reading Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.  Chapters 1 and 2 AND the chapter log are due on Monday.

3) Study the vocabulary words I gave you today in class.   There will be a quiz on these words next Thursday.

Important Handouts for the Roll of Thunder Unit:
Roll of Thunder Chapter Assignments

Chapters 1 and 2 Log

Chapters 1-3 Vocabulary

Language Arts 10/17

1)  Read!! Group 3 will present on Friday!

algebra, 10/17

A-C Block:  pg. 96-97, #6-60 (even)

D-Block: pg. 111, #1-31

World History 10/17

Vocabulary Sheet #126.  Quiz on Chapter 13, Section 1 Friday.

Language Arts 10/16

1) Finish the work we started in class:  Read "The Raven" pages 847-852 in the textbook.  On a separate sheet of paper and in complete sentences, answer questions 1-3, 5&6 on page 853.

2) Read!! Group 3 will present on Friday.

World History 10/16

Vocabulary sheet #'s 124 & 125.  Quiz on Chapter 13, Section 1 Friday.

Language Arts 10/15

1) Read!  Group 3 will present on Friday.

Science

1.  Read Chapter 1, Section 1 in the Nature of Matter Book.

2.  Complete Note Taking Worksheet  and Reinforcement Sheet.

World History 10/15

Vocabulary sheet #'s 122 & 123.  There will be a quiz on Chapter 13, Section 1 Friday.

Algebra, 10/12

A-C Block:   pg. 89-90, #11-22

D-Block:  pg. 103-105, #13-69 (odd)

Language Arts 10/12

1) Review "The Tell-Tale Heart" (pages 835 - 841) and the vocabulary words for the in - class writing prompt on Monday.

2) Read!! Group 3 will present on Friday.

Language Arts 10/11

1). Study the vocabulary words for the in-class writing prompt on Monday.

2). Read!  Group 2 will present tomorrow.

Science

Study for test on Friday.

World History 10/11

Complete the second and third bullets on the map, sheet #'s 132 & 133.

Algebra, 10/11

A-C Block:  pg. 82-83, #5-63(odd)

D-Block: pg. 103-105, #14-68 (even)

Algebra, 10/10

A-C Block:  pg. 82-83, #16-70(even), #71-78 (all)

D-Block:  pg. 96-97, #9-49 (odd), #61-67 (all)

Language Arts 10/10

1)  Begin studying "The Tell-Tale Heart" vocabulary words.

2)  Read!  Group 2 will present on Friday.

Science

1.  Re-read Chapter 2, Sections 1 and 2 in the Nature of Matter Book.  Write down any questions you might still have from this chapter.

2.  Study group on Wednesday, October 10th.

World History 10/9

Study for the Chapter 11 Test on Islam!

Language Arts 10/9

1) STUDY!! The Unit 8 - Sentences Test is tomorrow!  Bring #2 pencils with you for the Scantron.

2) Read! Group 2 will present on Friday.

Algebra, 10/5

A-C Block: Took Chapter 1 Test today, no homework over the weekend

D-Block:  a) pg. 82-83, #17-47 (odd)
                 b) pg. 89-90 ,# 15-18

Language Arts 10/5

1)  Study for the Sentences Unit Test on Wednesday.

2)  Bring your study guide to class on Tuesday for a review before the test.

3)  Continue reading!! Group 2 will present on Friday.

algebra, 10/4

A-C Block:  a) pg. 57, #1-29     b) study for Chapter 1 test on Friday

D-Block:   pg. 82-83, #16-70(even), #71-78(all)

World History 10/4

Complete Sheet #44

Language Arts 10/4

1)  Review Sheet for Unit 8 - Sentences is due tomorrow.

2)  Group 1 will present tomorrow.  Be sure to follow the outline!  All other groups should continue reading.

3) Unit 8 - Sentences test will be on Wednesday.

Science

Continue to work on Lab Report.  Due 10/9

World History 10/3

Complete Sheet #45

Algebra, 10/3

A-C Block:  pg. 67-69, #18-78 (even)

D-Block:   had chapter 1 test today, no homework

Language Arts 10/3

1)  Review Sheet on Unit 8 - Sentences is due on Friday.

2) Read!! Group 1 presents this Friday; Group 2 presents next Friday.

3)  Unit 8 - Sentences Unit Test is on Wednesday (10/10).  STUDY!!!!

Algebra, 10/2

A-C Block:  a) pg. 49, #4-12      b)  pg. 55-56, # 22-29

D-Block:    pg. 57, #1-29, study for chapter 1 test on Wednesday

Science

1.  Read 12-3 handout and complete worksheet.

2.  Lab report is due 10/9.  I have attached a link to the outline and format for the report. Use the Crazy Colloid Lab for this report.

LAB REPORT FORMAT
LAB REPORT OUTLINE

Language Arts 10/2

1)  Complete the vocabulary worksheet for tomorrow's class.  The definitions are NOT in our textbook.

2)  Read!! Group 1 will present this Friday; Group 2 will present next Friday.

World History 10/2

Continue reading Chapter 11, Section 3.  Complete vocabulary sheet #'s 40 and 41.

Algebra, October 1st

A-C Block:  pg. 49-50, #13-24, Chapter 1 Test Friday

D-Block:  Pg. 67-69, #34-74(even), pg. 75, # 12-32

Language Arts 10/1

1) Final draft of the short story is due tomorrow!  Please be sure to bring in all of your work (brainstorm, rough draft(s), peer edit sheet, and final draft).  If you need to email me your final draft, my address is:  bergeron@bpsk12.org

2) Read!  Group 1 will present on Friday.  Group 2 will present next Friday (10/12).

World History 10/1

Read pgs. 390-391 in textbook and complete vocabulary sheet #39.

Science

Complete the color/pie graph for the Crazy Colloid Lab.  If you did not finish the lab color only the parts you completed.

Algebra: 9/28

All blocks:  Finish coloring m+m pie chart and background.  Will hand this in on Monday along with chart completed in class for mini-project grade.

World History 9/28

Vocabulary Sheet# 39

Language Arts 9/28

1)  Finish revising/editing your short story.  Use the peer edit sheet to help you!

2)  Final drafts are due on Tuesday!

3)  Read!  Group 1 will present on Friday :)

World History 9/27

Vocabulary Sheet #38
Bring Election materials to class tomorrow!

Science

1.  Read Section 1 of Chapter 2 in the Nature of Matter Book.

    On-line book available at www.glenco.com

Glenco
2.  There will also be a binder check tomorrow.

Algebra, 9/27

A-C block:  a)pg. 55, #14-22
                    b)pg. 57, #14-22
                    c) study for quiz on Friday, sections 1.3-1.5

D-Block:     a) pg. 49-51, #4-8, 10-12
                    b) finish 'Spanish Explorer's' worksheet

Language Arts 9/27

1) Check each sentence of your story for subject/verb agreement.

2) TYPED rough drafts are due tomorrow for peer editing.

3) Read!! Group 1 will present next Friday.

World History 9/26

Study for the Chapter 11, Section 2 Quiz
Work on Sheet #36 to help review.

Language Arts 9/26

1) After studying sentence structure today in class, edit your rough draft to eliminate ALL run-ons and fragments.  Make sure EVERY sentence is a COMPLETE sentence!!  Highlight any sentences of which you are unsure.

2) TYPED rough drafts are due on Friday.  We will peer edit Friday during class.

3) Read! Group 1 will present next week :)

Language Arts 9/25

1) Completed rough drafts are due tomorrow for a quiz grade!
2) Read!

Language Arts 9/24

1) Bring your rough draft to class tomorrow to be able to work on them.
2) Read!!!
3) Completed rough drafts are due on Wednesday.

Language Arts 9/21

1) STUDY!!!  The Short Story Unit Test is on Monday.
2) Read! Group 1 will present two weeks from today.
3) Completed rough drafts are due on Wednesday.

Science

1.  Read the handouts marked 14-1 and 14-2
2.  Complete the worksheet.  Front and Back

Language Arts 9/20

1)  READ!! Group 1 will present two weeks from tomorrow.
2)  Study for the Short Story Unit Test on Monday.  Bring any questions you have to class tomorrow.
3)  Completed short story rough drafts are due on Wednesday.

World History 9/19

Sheet #33

Science

Complete worksheet on Lesson 1A  "What is Matter"

Language Arts 9/19

1) STUDY for the vocabulary quiz tomorrow.
2) Study your review guide for the Short Story Unit Test on Monday.
3) The completed rough draft of your short story is due on Wednesday.

World History 9/18

Complete the Venn Diagram comparing/contrasting the religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

Science

Students received the log in information for the on line edition of the science books we will be using in class.  Please try logging on tonight if possible.  Write down any problems you encounter.

Language Arts 9/18

1)  Short Story Brainstorm is due tomorrow.
2)  Vocabulary Quiz is on Thursday.
3)  Short Story Unit Test is on Monday.

World History 9/17

World History 9/17

Study for Chapter 11, Section 1 Quiz
Sheet #20

Language Arts 9/17

1) Read "The Medicine Bag" on pages 78-86.
2) On a separate sheet of paper and in complete sentences, answer questions 5-8 on page 87.
3) Short Story Brainstorm is due on Wednesday.
4) Vocabulary quiz is on Thursday.
5) Short Story Unit Test is on Monday (9/24).

Language Arts 9/14

1) Study your vocabulary words for the quiz on Thursday.
2) Read!!!
3) Short Story Unit Test on 9/24.

Language Arts 9/13

1) Finish reading "Mother and Daughter" on pages 63-67.
2) On a separate sheet of paper and in complete sentences, answer questions 1-5, 8 & 10 on page 68.
3) Vocabulary sheet is due tomorrow.

 8B Science

There will be a quiz on Tuesday, September 18th.

Language Arts 9/12

1) Finish reading "Golden Glass" on pages 51-55 in your textbook.
2) On a separate sheet of paper and in complete sentences, answer questions 5-8 and 10 on page 56.
3) All students MUST have a reading book in class tomorrow to begin our independent reading project.
4) The vocabulary sheet for the short story unit is due on Friday.

Language Arts 9/11

1) Finish reading "My Two Dads" on pages 18-22 in your textbook.
2) On a separate sheet of paper and in complete sentences, answer questions 3-8 on page 23.
3) Independent reading books are due in class on Thursday.
4) Vocabulary sheet is due on Friday.