Monday, December 19, 2011

Reminders:

NJHS- The next NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, January _____ in the 8th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

Washington D.C. REMINDER: If your child is dismissed from NJHS due to grades, attendance at meetings, or not meeting the required community service hours, they can NOT attend the D.C. trip. Please refer to the "Cancellation Policy" on the pink payment form for Corporate Travel to learn more about the amount you will get reimbursed.

Homework Help - every Tuesday and Thursday during lunch

Christmas Break- No school starting December 21 - back in school on January 4th

ELA

Warm Up- Pass back papers/update grades

Lesson

-Turn in final copy and rough drafts

-Create picture and check in holiday letter for credit

Homework -No HW

History

Warm Up- 25 Days of Giving Back/pass back papers

Lesson

-Finish presenting Bill of Rights mini project

-Finish constructing Bill of Rights Plate and use as a study guide. You will hand this into me in about 3 weeks so DON'T LOSE IT!!!

-Video and questions - "David's Bill of Rights" turn in questions

Homework-No HW

Science Fiction

Warm Up - SSR-Finish chapter 9

Lesson

-Meet in Districts and make final touches on assignments

-Gamemakers need to bring in parts of their game by tomorrow

Homework-None

Friday, December 16, 2011

Reminders:

NJHS- The next NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, January _____ in the 8th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

Washington D.C. REMINDER: If your child is dismissed from NJHS due to grades, attendance at meetings, or not meeting the required community service hours, they can NOT attend the D.C. trip. Please refer to the "Cancellation Policy" on the pink payment form for Corporate Travel to learn more about the amount you will get reimbursed.

Homework Help - every Tuesday and Thursday during lunch

Christmas Break- No school starting December 21 - back in school on January 4th

ELA

Warm Up- NO Warm Up

Lesson

-Print final copies

Homework -Continue to work on rough draft at home. Be ready to begin typing your draft on Monday. Monday and Tuesday =type draft Wed. and Thurs. =Revise and edit

Friday type and print out final copies Letter is due first thing on Monday!

History

Warm Up- 25 Days of Giving Back/pass out progress reports

Lesson

-Present Bill of Rights mini project

-Construct Bill of Rights Plate

Homework-No HW

Science Fiction

Warm Up - SSR-Begin Chapter 9

Lesson

-Meet in Districts

Homework-None

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Reminders:

NJHS- The next NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, January _____ in the 8th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

Washington D.C. REMINDER: If your child is dismissed from NJHS due to grades, attendance at meetings, or not meeting the required community service hours, they can NOT attend the D.C. trip. Please refer to the "Cancellation Policy" on the pink payment form for Corporate Travel to learn more about the amount you will get reimbursed.

Homework Help - every Tuesday and Thursday during lunch

Christmas Break- No school starting December 21 - back in school on January 4th

ELA

Warm Up- Pass out Editing checklist

Lesson

-Making revisions and editing marks

Homework -Continue to work on rough draft at home. Be ready to begin typing your draft on Monday. Monday and Tuesday =type draft Wed. and Thurs. =Revise and edit

Friday type and print out final copies Letter is due first thing on Monday!

History

Warm Up- 25 Days of Giving Back

Lesson

-Present Bill of Rights mini project

Homework-Project is due tomorrow

Science Fiction

Warm Up - SSR-Begin Chapter 8

Lesson

-Meet in Districts

-Finish chapter 8

Homework-None

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Reminders:

NJHS- The next NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, January _____ in the 8th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

Washington D.C. REMINDER: If your child is dismissed from NJHS due to grades, attendance at meetings, or not meeting the required community service hours, they can NOT attend the D.C. trip. Please refer to the "Cancellation Policy" on the pink payment form for Corporate Travel to learn more about the amount you will get reimbursed.

Homework Help - every Tuesday and Thursday during lunch

Christmas Break- No school starting December 21 - back in school on January 4th

ELA

Warm Up- Pass out Checklist and Revising/Editing checklist

Lesson

-Making revisions and editing marks

Homework -Continue to work on rough draft at home. Be ready to begin typing your draft on Monday. Monday and Tuesday =type draft Wed. and Thurs. =Revise and edit

Friday type and print out final copies Letter is due first thing on Monday!

History

Warm Up- 25 Days of Giving Back

Lesson

-Work on Bill of Rights mini project

Homework-Project is due tomorrow

Science Fiction

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson

-Check Quiz

-Finish chapter 7 on own or in groups

Homework-None

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Reminders:

NJHS- The next NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, January _____ in the 8th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

Washington D.C. REMINDER: If your child is dismissed from NJHS due to grades, attendance at meetings, or not meeting the required community service hours, they can NOT attend the D.C. trip. Please refer to the "Cancellation Policy" on the pink payment form for Corporate Travel to learn more about the amount you will get reimbursed.

Homework Help - every Tuesday and Thursday during lunch

Christmas Break- No school starting December 21 - back in school on January 4th

ELA

Warm Up- Pass out Checklist

Lesson

-Finish typing draft

Homework -Continue to work on rough draft at home. Be ready to begin typing your draft on Monday. Monday and Tuesday =type draft Wed. and Thurs. =Revise and edit

Friday type and print out final copies Letter is due on Monday!

History

Warm Up- 25 Days of Giving Back

Lesson

-Work on Bill of Rights mini project

Homework-No HW

Science Fiction

Warm Up - SSR - Begin chapter 7

Lesson

-Chapter Quiz

-Finish chapter 7 on own or in groups

Homework-None

Monday, December 12, 2011

Reminders:

NJHS- The next NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, January _____ in the 8th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

Washington D.C. REMINDER: If your child is dismissed from NJHS due to grades, attendance at meetings, or not meeting the required community service hours, they can NOT attend the D.C. trip. Please refer to the "Cancellation Policy" on the pink payment form for Corporate Travel to learn more about the amount you will get reimbursed.

Homework Help - every Tuesday and Thursday during lunch

Christmas Break- No school starting December 21 - back in school on January 4th

ELA

Warm Up- Pass back papers/update grades

Lesson

-Begin typing draft

Homework -Continue to work on rough draft at home. Be ready to begin typing your draft on Monday. Monday and Tuesday =type draft Wed. and Thurs. =Revise and edit

Friday type and print out final copies Letter is due on Monday!

History

Warm Up- 25 Days of Giving Back

Lesson

-Work on Bill of Rights mini project

Homework-No HW

Science Fiction

Warm Up - Finish chapter 6 on own

Lesson

-Chapter Quiz

-Begin chapter 7

Homework-None

Friday, December 9, 2011

Reminders:

NJHS- The next NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, January _____ in the 8th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

Washington D.C. REMINDER: If your child is dismissed from NJHS due to grades, attendance at meetings, or not meeting the required community service hours, they can NOT attend the D.C. trip. Please refer to the "Cancellation Policy" on the pink payment form for Corporate Travel to learn more about the amount you will get reimbursed.

Homework Help - every Tuesday and Thursday during lunch

Christmas Break- No school starting December 21 - back in school on January 4th

ELA

Warm Up- No WU

Lesson

-Finish rough draft

Homework -Continue to work on rough draft at home. Be ready to begin typing your draft on Monday. Monday and Tuesday =type draft Wed. and Thurs. =Revise and edit

Friday type and print out final copies Letter is due on Monday!

History

Warm Up- 25 Days of Giving Back

Lesson

-Check and turn in "Organization of the Constitution" WS

-Begin working on Bill of Rights mini project

Homework-No HW

Science Fiction

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson

-Finish chapter 5

-Meet in groups and start "Training Session" WS

-Begin chapter 6

Homework-None