Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Science

No Homework

Long-Term Assignments:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 11/8/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Pest Management
  • Changes in Ecosystems
  • Earth's Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • The Periodic Table
  • The Periodic Table- TERMS

Math

A Block - 2.5 Practice A #1,2,3, and 5

B&C Blocks - 2.5 Practice A #1-5

D Block - Textbook pgs 107-108 #3-17
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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENT:

  *Jog Nog "Dividing Integers" DUE THURSDAY  Nov 2nd

ELA

Complete literature review (test Thursday)

Monday, October 30, 2017

Science

Finish "Representing Bonding with Lewis Dot Diagrams" Packet

Long-Term Assignments:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 11/8/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Pest Management
  • Changes in Ecosystems
  • Earth's Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • The Periodic Table
  • The Periodic Table- TERMS

Math

A Block - Textbook p.74  #4-6,  #8-10,  AND #13  (graph paper for #6)

B&C Blocks - Textbook p.74 #4-13  (graph paper for #6-7)

D Block - No HW
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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

  *Jog Nog "Properties of Rotations, Reflections, and Translations" DUE Tuesday 10-31
  *Jog Nog "Dividing Integers" DUE THURSDAY  Nov 2nd

ELA

Copy vocabulary lesson 3 into your notebook (Quiz Friday on lessons 2&3)

Social Studies

Homework:
Vocabulary 12-4

Quiz: Friday

Friday, October 27, 2017

Science

Read pp. 8-15 in Chemistry textbook, "Why do atoms combine?"
In Physical Science Notebook, do 2-column notes on reading

Long-Term Assignments:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 11/8/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Pest Management
  • Changes in Ecosystems
  • Earth's Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • The Periodic Table
  • The Periodic Table- TERMS

Math

ABC Blocks - Worksheet 2.4 Practice A #1-8 (graph paper for #3-6)
                     DUE Monday 10-30

D Block - Study for Chapter 2 Test on Monday
                     A Good Thing to Study >> pgs 91-95 AND pgs 78-80

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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

  *Jog Nog "Properties of Rotations, Reflections, and Translations" DUE Tuesday 10-31
  *Jog Nog "Dividing Integers" DUE THURSDAY  Nov 2nd

ELA

Read "The Dinner Party" page 869
Complete analyzing literature #1-10 page 872

Social Studies

Quiz has been moved to Monday!

Study!!!!!

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Social Studies

Homework:
Study for quiz

Parent Conference Confirmation Forms are due tomorrow.

Science

Read pp. 16-25 in Chemistry textbook, "How Elements Bond"
In Physical Science Notebook, do 2-column notes on reading


Long-Term Assignments:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 11/8/17


  • Bioengineered Products- Pest Management
  • Changes in Ecosystems
  • Earth's Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • The Periodic Table
  • The Periodic Table- TERMS

ELA

Complete analyzing #1-10 in complete sentences on page 865

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Math

A Block - Textbook pgs 65-66 #7-12  AND  #14, 16, 18, 19, 20 (#14, 16, 18 on graph paper)

B&C Blocks - Textbook pgs 65-66 #2-21 (#13-18 on graph paper)

D Block - Textbook p. 88 #20-28 (graph paper for #23-26)

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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENTS:

  *Jog Nog "Opposite Quantities" DUE Thursday 10-26
  *Jog Nog "Properties of Rotations, Reflections, and Translations" DUE Tuesday 10-31

Science

Long-Term Assignments:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 11/8/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Pest Management
  • Changes in Ecosystems
  • Earth's Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • The Periodic Table
  • The Periodic Table- TERMS

Element Project/ Rubric given out on 10/23/17; due on Thursday 10/26/17
If a student doesn't have a color printer at home, please have it done by Wednesday 10/25/17, so I can help you print at school.

Social Studies

Homework
Section Review  page 429;1-6
number 6 is in journal

Quiz:Friday

Mrs. Volpe's homeroom: return Parent Conference Confirmation form ASAP

ELA

Study for vocabulary quiz on lesson 2

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Math

ABC Blocks - "Take Home" Quiz (Translations & Reflections)

D Block - Textbook p. 87 #4-18 (graph paper for some)
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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENT:
  *Jog Nog "Properties of Integer Exponents"  DUE Tuesday 10-24
  *Jog Nog "Opposite Quantities" DUE Thursday 10-26
  *Jog Nog "Properties of Rotations, Reflections, and Translations" DUE Tuesday 10-31

Social Studies

Homework:
Vocab 12-3

Quiz: 12-3

Home School Communication:
Students in Mrs. Volpe's homeroom should have  Parent Conference Confirmation Form signed and returned by Thursday.

Science

Long-Term Assignments:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 10/25/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Fuel
  • Cell Functions
  • Earth's Evolution
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion- TERMS

Element Project/ Rubric given out on 10/23/17; due on Thursday 10/26/17
If a student doesn't have a color printer at home, please have it done by Wednesday 10/25/17, so I can help you print at school.

Monday, October 23, 2017

Math

ABC Blocks - Textbook pgs 58-59 #4-28  (math notebook AND graph paper)

D Block (1) Textbook p. 81 #15-20   -AND-   2.6 Practice B #4-6
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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENT:
  *Jog Nog "Properties of Integer Exponents"  DUE Tuesday 10-24
  *Jog Nog "Opposite Quantities" DUE Thursday 10-26

Science

Long-Term Assignments:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 10/25/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Fuel
  • Cell Functions
  • Earth's Evolution
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion- TERMS

Element Project/ Rubric given out on 10/23/17; due on Thursday 10/26/17
If a student doesn't have a color printer at home, please have it done by Wednesday 10/25/17, so I can help you print at school.

ELA

Copy vocabulary lesson 2 into your notebook (quiz Thursday)
Finish reading "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"

Friday, October 20, 2017

Science

In your Physical Science Notebook, complete the Atomic Model Timeline (Cut and Paste/Tape)

Long-Term Assignment:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 10/25/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Fuel
  • Cell Functions
  • Earth's Evolution
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion- TERMS

ELA

Complete analyzing literature page 842 #1-10 "The Tell Tale Heart"

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Science

Read pp. 18-23 in The Nature of Matter textbook; Take 2-column notes in your Physical Science Notebook.  Underline the vocabulary words from the reading in your notes

Long-Term Assignment:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 10/25/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Fuel
  • Cell Functions
  • Earth's Evolution
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion- TERMS

Social Studies

Homework: Study for quiz

Quiz: tomorrow 12-2

Forms to be returned to school: 
Parent Conference Preference Form (first come first serve basis), time slots are filling up. Please send in as soon as possible.

Math

ABC Blocks - TEXTBOOK pgs 46-47 #4-9, #11-12, AND #15   [MATH NOTEBOOK]

D Block - TEXTBOOK p 74 #4-18  [MATH NOTEBOOK]
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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENT:
  *Jog Nog "Sums of Rational Numbers" DUE Thursday 10-19
  *Jog Nog "Properties of Integer Exponents"  DUE Tuesday 10-24
  *Jog Nog "Opposite Quantities" DUE Thursday 10-26

ELA

Book analysis final copy due tomorrow
PRINTED, DOUBLE SPACED, 12 FONT, TIMES NEW ROMAN, ONE INCH MARGINS
Submit to www.turnitin.com by 7:00AM tomorrow
Study for vocabulary lesson 1 quiz

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Math

ABC Blocks - Worksheet in class (no homework)

D Block - 2.4 Worksheet (both sides)  [graph paper]
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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENTS:
 *Jog Nog "Sums of Rational Numbers"  DUE Thursday 10-19
 *Jog Nog "Properties of Integer Exponents"   DUE Tuesday 10-24

Tuesday, October 17, 2017

ELA

Write plot summary paragraph for book analysis

Social Studies

Homework:
Vocabulary 12-2 (worksheet 108-109)

Quiz: Friday Chapter 12-2

Return to School:
1. Newsletter Form (requires parent signature )
2. Parent Conference Forms (Requires parent signature, time slots are filling up. Please return as soon as possible. )

Science

Read pp. 8-17 in The Nature of Matter; 2-column notes on your reading in your Physical Science Notebook; notes should include element, electron, neutron, proton, and electron cloud

**Please keep all textbooks at home until June**

Long-Term Assignment:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 10/25/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Fuel
  • Cell Functions
  • Earth's Evolution
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion- TERMS

Math

ABC Blocks - Study for Chapter 1 test tomorrow (1.1-1.4)

D Block - Textbook pgs 65-66 #2-21 (graph paper)
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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENTS (all blocks):
     *Jog Nog "Multi-Step Problems With Rational Numbers"   DUE Tuesday 10-17
     *Jog Nog "Sums of Rational Numbers"  DUE Thursday 10-19
     *Jog Nog “Properties of Integer Exponents” (DUE TUESDAY 10-24)

Monday, October 16, 2017

ELA

Copy vocabulary lesson 1 into your notebook (quiz Friday)
BRING PARENT CONFERENCE PREFERENCE SHEET BACK TO HOMEROOM!!!!

Social Studies

Homework:
Vocabulary 12-2 (worksheet 106-107)
Quiz: Friday Chapter 12-2
Return to School:
1. Midterm Reports (requires parent signature )
2. Newsletter Form (requires parent signature )
3. Parent Conference Forms (requires parent signature )

Science

No Homework- Test Day

Long-Term Assignment:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 10/25/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Fuel
  • Cell Functions
  • Earth's Evolution
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion- TERMS

Math

A Block - Worksheet (Solve for the indicated variable)
                 TEST WEDNESDAY - Chapter 1

B&C Blocks - Worksheet (Solve for the indicated variable) #1-15
                 TEST WEDNESDAY - Chapter 1

D Block - Take Home Quiz (Reflections & Translations)
               
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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENT DUE TOMORROW:
   JogNog "Multi-Step Problems With Rational Numbers" DUE TUESDAY 10-17

Friday, October 13, 2017

Math

A Block (1) Worksheet 3.4 Practice A #10-17  AND  #23 (IN MATH NOTEBOOK)
              (2) Chapter 1 Test next week

B&C Blocks (1) Worksheet 3.4 Practice A #10-23 (IN MATH NOTEBOOK)
                      (2) Chapter 1 Test next week
           
D Block - pgs 58-59 #4-28
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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENTS (all blocks):
     *Jog Nog "Multi-Step Problems With Rational Numbers"   DUE Tuesday 10-17
     *Jog Nog "Sums of Rational Numbers"  DUE Thursday 10-19

Science

Matter Test on Monday 10/16/17; Study Guide handed out

Long-Term Assignment:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 10/25/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Fuel
  • Cell Functions
  • Earth's Evolution
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion- TERMS

ELA

Complete reading your independent novel by Monday (drafting analysis on Monday)
BRING NOVEL TO CLASS!!!!!

Thursday, October 12, 2017

Science

3 Frayer Blocks in Physical Science Notebook:  Vaporization, Melting, Sublimation
Frayer Block Template is on Google Classroom;  Each Frayer Block should be half a notebook page

Long-Term Assignment:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 10/25/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Fuel
  • Cell Functions
  • Earth's Evolution
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion- TERMS

Math

A Block - TEXTBOOK p. 24 #18, 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 28, 29
                     AND  Record & Practice Journal p. 14 #7

B&C Blocks - TEXTBOOK p 24 #18-29
                           AND Record & Practice Journal p. 14 #7

D Block - pgs 52-53 #4-13  AND  #19-21
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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENTS (all blocks):
     *Jog Nog "Integer Review" Quiz   DUE Thursday 10-12
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Jog Nog "Multi-Step Problems With Rational Numbers"   DUE Tuesday 10-17
     *Jog Nog "Sums of Rational Numbers"  DUE Thursday 10-19

ELA

Study for vocabulary quiz on common literary elements #41-55

Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Social Studies

Homework:
Section Review page 415;1-7
number 7 in journal (2 paragraphs)

Quiz: Friday 12-1

Math

A Block - 1.3 Practice A #3-4,  6-8,  13-16

B&C Blocks - 1.3 Practice A #3-18

D Block - Textbook pgs 46-47 #4-9,  11-12,  AND #15
                 BEAMers need to study pages 41-45 in textbook (and/or call a friend)

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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENTS:
     *Jog Nog "Integer Review" Quiz   DUE Thursday 10-12
       *Jog Nog "Multi-Step Problems With Rational Numbers"   DUE Tuesday 10-17

Science

3 Frayer Blocks in Physical Science Notebook:  Condensation, Freezing, Deposition
Frayer Block Template is on Google Classroom;  Each Frayer Block should be half a notebook page

Long-Term Assignment:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 10/25/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Fuel
  • Cell Functions
  • Earth's Evolution
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion
  • Heat Energy and Particle Motion- TERMS

ELA

Continue reading independent novel and taking notes
Novel must be completed by Monday!!

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Science

Finish "Changes of State- Freezing" Lab Questions

ELA

Copy common literary elements #41-55 into your notebook (quiz Friday)
Continue reading your independent novel (must be read by Monday October 16th)

Math

A Block (1) p 23 #6,7,10,11,12,13  AND  #33
              (2) Quiz tomorrow (1.1-1.2)

B&C Blocks (1) p 23 #6-14  AND  #16  AND  #33
                     (2) Quiz tomorrow (1.1-1.2)

D Block - Test Today
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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENTS:
     *Jog Nog "Integer Review" Quiz   DUE Thursday 10-12
       *Jog Nog "Multi-Step Problems With Rational Numbers"   DUE Tuesday 10-17



Social Studies

Homework:
Vocabulary sheet 99

Quiz: Friday

Due: Say It In Arabic (tomorrow)

Friday, October 6, 2017

Science

No Homework
If you didn't finish the Changing States- Condensation Lab , please finish and hand in on Tuesday 10/10/17

Long-Term Assignment:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 10/9/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Food
  • Breakdown Process
  • Earth's Crustal Plates
  • Weight and Mass
  • Weight and Mass- TERMS

Math

A Block - Worksheet 1.2 Practice A #1-9

B&C Blocks - Worksheet 1.2 Practice B #1-7  AND  #10-11

D Block - Study for Chapter 1 Test (on TUESDAY)

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Math Long Term Assignment (for All Blocks):

LONG TERM ASSIGNMENT:

Jog Nog "Integer Review Quiz" DUE Thursday 10/12/17
     (counts as an extra homework grade)

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Math Long Term Assignment

LONG TERM ASSIGNMENT:

Jog Nog "Integer Review Quiz" DUE Thursday 10/12/17
     (counts as an extra homework grade)

Science

States of Matter Venn Diagram due Friday, 10/6/17

Long-Term Assignment:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 10/9/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Food
  • Breakdown Process
  • Earth's Crustal Plates
  • Weight and Mass
  • Weight and Mass- TERMS

Math

A Block - Textbook - p. 14 #1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 15

B&C Blocks - Textbook - p. 14 #1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16

D Block - 1.4 Practice B (math notebook)
Social Studies

Homework: Vocabulary

Due Wednesday: Say It in Arabic

ELA

Complete grammar review exercises (Test Tuesday)
Study for vocabulary quiz on common literary elements #31-40

Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Science

Phase Change Worksheet (2-sided):  Please read directions on the Phase Change Diagram side

Long-Term Assignment:
5 JogNog Quizzes due 10/9/17
  • Bioengineered Products- Food
  • Breakdown Process
  • Earth's Crustal Plates
  • Weight and Mass
  • Weight and Mass- TERMS

Math

A Block - Worksheet 1.1 Practice A #1-9  AND  #14

B&C Blocks - Textbook pgs 7-8  odds #5-15
                                          AND  odds #19-29
           *** B BLOCK WILL ALSO DO 1.1 PRACTICE A #7-13

D Block - Textbook pgs 30-31  #3, #5-10, #12-19, and #22a-b

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Math

A Block - TEXTBOOK pgs 7-8 #4-12  AND  #18-20

B&C Blocks - TEXTBOOK pgs 7-9  EVENS #4-28

D Block - Worksheet - 1.3 Practice A #3-18

ELA

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

Monday, October 2, 2017

Math

ABC Blocks - Worksheet (in class)

D Block - p. 23 #6,8,10,12,14
                          #17,18,20,22,24
                          #26,28,32,33
Copy common literary elements #31-40 into your notebook (quiz Friday)
Complete literature review questions (test Wednesday)

Social Studies

Social Studies
Homework:
1.Finish Crossword
2. Review 5 Pillars for test
Test: Wednesday
What's Due: Maps are due on Wednesday.  They must have a Key and must be neat and colorful.