History 9/28

Begin reading Chapter 11, Section 3 and compete Vocabulary #38 and 39

Language Arts 9/28

1) READ your independent reading book and begin planning your project (due 10/16)!
Banned Book Independent Reading Project

algebra, 9/28

a-c block:   finish saying sheet 2.15

d-block:  none, had quiz

algebra, 9/27

a-c block:   finish saying sheet 2.10, show all work either on sheet or on a separate sheet of paper

d-block:  1) m125, #12-35
               2)study for Friday quiz, m2.5-m2.7

Language Arts 9/27

1) STUDY!!!!! Short Story Unit Test is TOMORROW!!!!! Use the Review Guide, notes, class and homework assignments to help you. 
Short Story Unit Review Guide


2) READ your independent reading book and bring it to class tomorrow!
Banned Book Independent Reading Project

History 9/26

Reading the Sunni/Shiite Sects  #33

Science Wed Sept. 26th 2018

Complete dot diagrams for the following elements;


Carbon, Helium, Argon, Neon, Iron, Nitrogen, Calcium

Language Arts 9/26

1) STUDY!!!!! Use the Study Guide to help you. Bring any questions you may have to class tomorrow.
Short Story Unit Review Guide
2) READ your independent reading book and bring it to class tomorrow!
Banned Book Independent Reading Project

algebra, 9/26

a-c block:   1) m103, #5-47 (odd)
                   2)m104, #49-67 (odd)

d-block:     1)  m111, #16-47

History 9/25

Begin studying for the Chapter 11, Section 2 quiz.
Take a snapshot of the Study Board in class!
Please complete your map on "The Expansion of Islam" - I will be collecting tomorrow in class!
Good work on last weeks quiz:)

Language Arts 9/25

1) Finish reading "The Medicine Bag" (pages 78-86).

2) Use the review guide to help you prepare for Friday's test.
Short Story Unit Review Guide

3) Read your banned/challenged book!! Bring it school this week!
Banned Book Independent Reading Project

algebra, 9/25

a-c block:    1)  m103, # 6-48 (even)
                    2) m104, # 50-68 (even)


d-block:      1) m103,   # 5-47 (odd)
                   2) m104,   #49-67 (odd)

History 9/24

Continue reading Chapter 11, Section 2 and complete Vocabulary #'s 29 and 30
Quiz on 11.2 is scheduled for Friday, 9/28

Language Arts 9/24

1) Finish reading "Mother and Daughter" (pages 63-67).

2) On a separate sheet of paper/Google Document, compare and contrast Yollie and the girl from "Chanclas."

3) Read your banned/challenged book!! Bring it school this week!
Banned Book Independent Reading Project
4) Short Story Unit Exam this Friday. We'll be reviewing in class this week.

algebra, 9/24

a-c block:   m96, #5-45

d-block:  1) m103, #6-48 (even)
               2) m104, #50-68 (even)

Language Arts 9/21

1) Read your banned/challenged book!!!!
2) Parent Letter
3) Begin organizing your homework and classwork assignments for the Short Story Unit Test on Friday.

History 9/20

Please continue reading Chapter 11, Section two and complete the vocabulary words on Vocabulary #28

Science Homework Thursday Sept 20th 2018

In your Nature of Matter Book Complete the Following!:

1. Read Chapter 1 Section 2
2. Define all the Vocabulary word (7 Words)
3. Answer ALL of the reading check questions pages 21 and 23
4. Answer Review Questions 1-4 on page 23
5. Rest up for a good day tomorrow! 
6. OH YEAH ALSO, quiz Monday on Atomic structure, element key, sub-atomic particles, isotopes and the 4 scientists we discussed in class.  

algebra, 9/20

a-c block:   1) saying sheet 2.5
                  2) study for Friday quiz on m2.1-m2.3

d-block:    1) m96, #5-41
                 2) study for quiz on m2.1-m2.3

Language Arts 9/20

1) Read your banned/challenged book

2) Parent Letter

History 9/19

Please begin reading Chapter 11, Section 2
Complete Vocabulary #'s 26 and 27

Language Arts 9/19

1) Finish reading "Golden Glass" (pages 51-55). In complete sentences, answer questions 5-8 on page 56.

2) Bring your banned/challenged book to class tomorrow. We will be reading :)


3) Time to give your parents/guardians homework!  Ask your parent/guardian to write a letter telling me all about you. Letters can be emailed to me or hand delivered by either you or your parent/guardian at Back to School Night, Wednesday, September 26th.

algebra, 9/19

m82, #4-11, 16-50

Science Tuesday Sept 18th

Do 10 more element keys tonight of any 10 elements. Include the atomic number and the atomic mass.

Due tomorrow

History 9/18

Please make sure to study for the first quiz on Chapter 11.1
Review your presentation notes and vocabulary!

Language Arts 9/18

1) Bring your banned/challenged book to class tomorrow. We will be reading :)

2) Study and use your vocabulary words!! Our first vocabulary quiz will be on Wednesday. Short Story Unit Vocabulary

3) Time to give your parents/guardians homework!  Ask your parent/guardian to write a letter telling me all about you. Letters can be emailed to me or hand delivered by either you or your parent/guardian at Back to School Night, Wednesday, September 26th.

algebra, 9/18

1) m75, #5-32
2)m76, #43-50

Science Homework for Monday Sept 17th

Read Chapter 1 Section 1 in your NATURE OF MATTER BOOK

1. Define the 5 Key terms in the reading

2. Answer the Reading Check Questions on pages; 10,12,14,15

3.Answer  Review Questions 1-4 on page 17.

History 9/17

Chapter 11, Section 1 Quiz is on Wednesday, September 19
The American Essay is due on Thursday, September 20

Language Arts 9/17

1) Bring your banned/challenged book to class tomorrow. We will be reading :)

2) Finish reading "My Two Dads" (pages 19-22 in your textbook) if you did not do so in class today. Be prepared for a graded assignment on it tomorrow!!

3) Study and use your vocabulary words!! Our first vocabulary quiz will be on Wednesday. Short Story Unit Vocabulary

4) Time to give your parents/guardians homework!  Ask your parent/guardian to write a letter telling me all about you. Letters can be emailed to me or hand delivered by either you or your parent/guardian at Back to School Night, Wednesday, September 26th.

algebra, 9/17

all blocks:   1) m67, #4-40 (even)

                   2) m68,  #42-68 (even)

Language Arts 9/14

1) Time to give your parents/guardians homework!  Ask your parent/guardian to write a letter telling me all about you. Letters can be emailed to me or hand delivered by either you or your parent/guardian at Back to School Night, Wednesday, September 26th.

2) Keep using your vocabulary words!! Our first vocabulary quiz will be on Wednesday. Short Story Unit Vocabulary

3) Please have your banned/challenged book in class for Tuesday! We will be going to the library on Monday :)

algebra, 9/14

have parent sign textbook sheet and hand in on monday

algebra, 9/13

1) m57, # 1-23
2) study for Friday's quiz ( fraction/decimal review sheets, and sections m1.1-m1.3)

Language Arts 9/13

1) Finish reading "The Treasure of Lemon Brown" (pages 5-13 in textbook).

2) On a sheet of paper or typed in a document, answer the following questions in complete sentences:
        1) What is the SETTING (where and when) of this story?
        2) DESCRIBE Greg's neighborhood. How would this story be different if he lived in a wealthy community?
        3) How has Greg's community impacted his life?

3) Continue looking for a banned/challenged book.
4) Continue using our vocabulary words in daily conversations.

Language Arts 9/12

1) Continue looking for your independent reading book.  All students must have a book by next Tuesday!! 

2) Use 4 different vocabulary words tonight in conversation
Short Story Vocabulary

algebra 9/12

complete saying sheets 1.2 and DD-8

Language Arts 9/11

1) Begin looking for your banned or challenged book.  All students must have their books in class by Tuesday (9/18).

2) Use at least 4 of our new vocabulary words tonight in conversation.  Please keep track of which words you used.
Short Story Vocabulary

algebra, 9/11

all blocks:  m19, #15-37, show all work for credit

Language Arts 9/10

1) Please bring your literature textbook home and keep it there in a safe place. You will not need to use it in school!

algebra, 9/10

all blocks:    (from google classroom:  code =  dsdf7iw   )
   1) m6, #22-30
   2) m7, # 35-42
   3) m12, #20-30
   4) m13, #58,60,67

Science Sept 7th 2018

Cover both books by Monday! Bring them to class!  

Thanks and make it a good day!

Language Arts 9/7

1) Please prepare for Monday's Summer Reading assessments.  You will take a test on either Trouble or Notes from the Midnight Driver. You will also have a group discussion about the other book you selected to read this summer.  You should spend some time reviewing your notes and/or the books to keep the important details fresh in your mind!

2) If you did not complete Journal #1: What's in a Name? and/or the Seesaw assignment "Snap a Selfie" please do so asap!

Language Arts 9/6

We have had a great start to the year!! I have enjoyed getting to know you, and I look forward to our time together.

On Monday, you will be given the summer reading test.  Please be sure to review your notes or the novel itself to be prepared, especially if you read the book at the beginning of summer. I will go over the directions for the other summer reading assignment tomorrow in class.

Algebra, 9/6

all blocks:    math review sheet, complete sections 1-14