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

Copy literary elements #21-30 into your notebook

8C Algebra

A Block - 1.7 Practice A #1-19

B&C Blocks - 1.7 Practice A #1-21

D Block - Worksheet in class

Science

States of Matter Worksheet due Tuesday 9/27/16

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

Read "My Two Dads" on page 18
Complete analyzing literature #1-10 on page 23

Social Studies

Homework: Vocabulary
Quiz: Friday

8C Algebra

All Blocks - Test Thursday (1.1-1.3) -- STUDY FOR TEST!

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.