Friday, September 30, 2016

Science

Which Atom is Which? Worksheet due Monday 10/3/16
Element Project (Flipbook and Element Hand Drawing) due Friday 10/7/16 (Link on Google Classroom to Interactive Periodic Table of Elements for reference)

Continue reading independent novel

8C Algebra

A Block - 2.1 Practice B #1-3 AND #10-27

B&C Blocks - 2.1 Practice B #1-27

D Block - 2.2 Practice C

Thursday, September 29, 2016

Review for tomorrow's literature test!
Bring #2 pencil and independent novel to class

Science

Elements and Their Symbols Worksheet (use the periodic table) due Friday 9/30/16
Finish Periodic Table Labs (2 Worksheets) if not already done due Friday 9/30/16
Quiz on States of Matter/Atomic Model on Friday 9/30/16

Mrs. Volpe's Social Studies Class


Homework:
Finish Section Review page 394;1-6
Study for quiz
Test next Thursday

8C Algebra

ABC Blocks - Worksheet (in class only)

D Block - pgs 75-76 EVENS #12-50  (COPY EACH PROBLEM)
                          -- (You do NOT have to use a number line) --

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Mrs. Volpe's Social Studies Class


Homework: 
The Issues: Trump/ Clinton
1. Education
2.Gun Control

Quiz Friday

Science

Structure of an Atom Crossword Puzzle due 9/29/16
Quiz on States of Matter and the Atomic Model on Friday 9/30/16
Makeup for any student getting <70% on Metric Measurement Quiz 9/27/16 after school and 9/29/16 before school (7:00 am) or after school.

8C

ABC Blocks - Test tomorrow (1.4-1.7 & Fractions/Decimals)

D Block - Quiz tomorrow (Properties)
CHANGE OF HOMEWORK
Complete literature review (test moved to Friday)
Study for vocabulary quiz on #21-30 (tomorrow)
Review for tomorrow's literature test!
Bring #2 pencil and independent novel to class

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Science

Read Handout pages 350-353
In your notebook, draw and label all parts of an atom
Answer the following questions:  What is atomic mass?  What is an atomic number?
Finish the lab Protons, Neutrons and Electrons

Mrs. Volpe's Social Studies


Homework:Vocabulary
Quiz Friday

8C Algebra

A Block - Cumulative Review Worksheet #1-4, #7-8, 11-14, #17-18, #21-25, #28-29, #32-39

B&C Blocks - Cumulative Review Worksheet (both sides)

D Block - 2.1 Practice C

Monday, September 26, 2016

Saturday, September 24, 2016

Mrs. Volpe's Social Studies Class

Homework:Monday, September 26th
Finish vocabulary
Watch Presidential Debate (as much as possible)
Quiz: Friday

Friday, September 23, 2016

Mrs. Volpe's Social Studies Class

Research and take notes:
Clinton,Trump- Economy and National Security
Study for grammar test!
Continue reading independent novel (bring to class Monday)

8C Algebra

A Block (1) 1.6 Prac B #1-15   (draw graphs for #9, 12, 15)
             (2) Quiz Monday (1.4-1.5 & Fractions/Decimals)

B&C Blocks (1) 1.6 Practice B #1-15    (draw graphs for #9, 12, 15)
                   (2) Quiz Monday (1.4-1.5 & Fractions/Decimals)

D Block - Test Monday (1.4-1.7 & Fractions/Decimals)

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Science

Finish Molecules in Motion (food coloring) Lab

8C Algebra

A Block (1) pgs 35-36  -ODD NUMBERS- #13-45
             (2) Quiz tomorrow (1.4-1.5 & Fractions/Decimals)  POSTPONED UNTIL MONDAY

B&C Blocks (1) pgs 35-36 #13-45
                   (2) Quiz tomorrow (1.4-1.5 & Fractions/Decimals)   POSTPONED UNTIL MONDAY

D Block - Test tomorrow (1.4-1.7 & Fractions/Decimals)   POSTPONED UNTIL MONDAY
Create flash cards for literary elements #11-20
Study for quiz on #1-20
Complete classwork if not done

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Science

Finish "Molecules Matter" Lab due 9/22/16
Read "Mother and Daughter" on page 61
Complete analyzing literature pg 68 #1-10 in your notebook.  Answer in complete sentences

8C Algebra

A Block - pgs 27-28  - ODD NUMBERS -  #15-49

B&C Blocks - pgs 27-28  -ODD NUMBERS- #15-24    AND
                                         -ODD NUMBERS- #39-55
                       pg 30 #79, 80, 81

D Block - 1.7 Practice C

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Finish reading "The Medicine Bag" and two column notes

Science

Read Chapter 1 Handout (5 pages)
List 3 big ideas from the reading
Define chemistry and Kinetic Molecular Theory of Matter in your Science Notebook

8C Algebra

A Block -  pgs 27-28 EVENS #14-24  -AND-  EVENS #38-64
           
B&C Blocks -  pgs 27-28 EVENS #14-64
             
D Block - 1.6 Practice C (graph #9, 12, 15)

Monday, September 19, 2016

Vocabulary sheet 62-63

8C Algebra

A Block - Side 1 of "Review Sheet Practice"
B&C Blocks - Side 2 of "Review Sheet Practice"
D Block (1) pgs 35-36 #13-45
              (2) Quiz tomorrow (1.4-1.5 & Fractions/Decimals)

Friday, September 16, 2016

8C Algebra

A Block - p. 783 ODD NUMBERS 1-15  AND  ODD NUMBERS 33-47 (copy problems)
B&C Blocks - p. 783 - EVEN NUMBERS 2-64 (copy the problems)
D Block - p. 28 #65-68  AND  pgs 29-30 #77-100

Science

4 JogNog quizzes due Monday 9/19
Measurement Review Worksheet (2-sided) due Monday 9/19
Study for Metric Measurement Quiz on Monday 9/19
Read "Golden Glass" on page 50
Complete analyzing literature on page 56 #1-10

Thursday, September 15, 2016

Create flashcards for literary elements #1-10
Study for vocabulary quiz

Science

Quiz on Metric Unit on Monday 9/19
4 JogNog quizzes due on Monday 9/19
Length Lab H.W. due on Friday 9/16

8C Algebra

All Blocks - Worksheet in class

TURN IN SIGNED GREEN NEWSLETTER TO HOMEROOM TEACHER

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Independent novel title due tomorrow (just title and author due)
Vocabulary quiz Friday on literary elements #1-10

8C Algebra

A BLOCK - pgs 19-20 odd numbers #13-33 AND #39            (Test Thursday)
B&C BLOCKS - pgs 19-20 even numbers #14-42 AND #47  (Test Thursday)
D BLOCK - pgs 19-21 even numbers #14-42 AND #47, 48, 49, 50, 51    (Test Thursday)

Science 8C

Science

Complete Using the Balance Worksheet

Monday, September 12, 2016

8C Social Studies

Homework: Vocabulary, both sides
Hero Essay: Due Wednesday

8C Algebra


A Block - 1.2 Practice B #1-29
B&C Blocks - 1.2 Practice C #1-31
D Block - 1.2 Practice C #1-31

Friday, September 9, 2016

Science

Finish Scavenger Hunt classwork due Monday 9/12
Complete Length Worksheet due Monday 9/12
Finish Scientific Summer due Monday 9/12

8C Social Studies

Students should be working on their Hero Essays. Essays are due Wednesday, September 14th.
ALGEBRA

A Block - pgs 12-13 #17-46  [copy the problems] (use calculator)
B&C Blocks - pgs 12-13 #17-46 AND #55-60
D Block - pgs 12-13 #17-46 AND #55-60

Thursday, September 8, 2016

ALGEBRA

A Block - pgs. 6-7 #19-32 AND #36  (Copy the problems)
                pg. 8 #45-47

B&C Blocks - pgs 6-7 #19-39 (Copy the problems)
                       pg 8 #44-47

D Block - pgs 6-7 #19-39 (Copy the problems)
                pg 8 #44-47

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

SCIENCE

Have parents review, sign and return 2 Physical Science Forms by Friday 9/9/16
Complete and return Getting to Know You Worksheet by Thursday 9/8/16
Complete Scientific Summer Sheet and return to school by Monday 9/12/16
ALGEBRA

All Blocks - Finish Math Autobiography
Review summer reading! Test and open response will be given tomorrow.