Thursday, February 28, 2013

Reminders:

SPRING CONFERENCES - A green letter went home today announcing that Spring Conferences will be next week. Conferences are by REQUEST ONLY!!!

NJHS- The first NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 20th in the  7th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

Wish List - We can always use kleenex.  

ELA

Warm Up- "Personification" sheet check and turn in

Lesson:

-"Rise of Hitler" Notes (turn in)

Homework -  No HW

Goals: Students will understand how to properly use personification in their writing.

History

Warm Up - WF journal entry finish

Lesson:

-Finish 11.4-11.7 (due tomorrow)

-"Political Parties Chart" (hang onto to study off of. Will be due next week.)

Homework - Sections in SIN if not completed

Goals: Students will understand the foundation of our nation through analyzing and understanding the challenges Washington and his cabinet faced during his first years as president, and the division of political parties.

Geography

Warm Up - WF journal entry finish and complete China WU  

Lesson: 

-Finish and we will correct the  "3 Gorges Dam" WS

Homework - No HW

Goals: Understand the five themes of geography in regards to China.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Reminders:

SPRING CONFERENCES - A green letter went home today announcing that Spring Conferences will be next week. Conferences are by REQUEST ONLY!!!

NJHS- The first NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 20th in the  7th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

Wish List - We can always use kleenex.  

ELA

Warm Up- "Personification" WS

Lesson:

-High School Scheduling

Homework -  No HW

Goals: Students will understand how to properly use personification in their writing.

History

Warm Up - WF journal entry

Lesson:

-Read and continuing working on 11.4 - 11.7 ( you will have 15 mins tomorrow to complete this worksheet - due by Friday)

Homework - Sections in SIN if not completed

Goals: Students will understand the foundation of our nation through analyzing and understanding the challenges Washington and his cabinet faced during his first years as president.  

Geography

Warm Up - WF journal entry   

Lesson: 

-"Chinese Vocab"

-Begin to work on the "3 Gorges Dam" 

Homework - No HW

Goals: Understand the relative and absolute locations of East Asia and how water plays a vital role in the history of East Asia.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Reminders:

NJHS- The first NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 20th in the  7th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

Wish List - Can always use kleenex.  

ELA

Warm Up- "Personification" WS

Lesson:

-"Holocaust Anticipation Guide" (hang onto until the end of the unit)

Homework -  No HW

Goals: Students will understand how to properly use personification in their writing.

History

Warm Up - WF journal entry

Lesson:

-Read and begin section 11.4 -11.5 in your SIN

Homework - No HW

Goals: Students will understand the foundation of our nation through analyzing and understanding the challenges Washington and his cabinet faced during his first years as president.  

Geography

Warm Up - WF journal entry   

Lesson: 

-Chopstick game

Homework - No HW

Goals: Understand the relative and absolute locations of East Asia and how water plays a vital role in the history of East Asia.

Monday, February 25, 2013

Reminders:

NJHS- The first NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 20th in the  7th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

Wish List - Can always use kleenex.  

ELA

Warm Up- Journal Entry and Pass back papers

Lesson:

-Complete journal entry

Homework -  No HW

Goals: Students will understand the difference between active vs passive tense.  Students will demonstrate their understanding by modeling what they have learned through their writing.

History

Warm Up - WF journal entry and pass back papers

Lesson:

-Begin section 11.4 -11.5 in your SIN

Homework - No HW

Goals: Students will understand the foundation of our nation through analyzing and understanding the challenges Washington and his cabinet faced during his first years as president.  

Geography

Warm Up - WF journal entry and pass back papers  

Lesson: 

-"Tsunami" WS pass back, check, and turn back in

-Chopstick game

Homework - No HW

Goals: Understand the relative and absolute locations of East Asia and how water plays a vital role in the history of East Asia.

Friday, February 15, 2013

Reminders:

MID Winter Break - Week of February 18th - 22nd
NJHS- The first NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 20th in the  7th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

Wish List - We need KLEENEX! 
Special THANKS to the following students for bringing in kleenex:
Deja F.

Allysa D.

Lauren B. 
Ally L.   

Corey T.

Kyle M.

Ryan P.

Joey D.

Monika D.

Ally L.

(Please let me know if you turned in kleenex or wipes so I can recognize your thoughtfullness.)

ELA

Warm Up- SSR

Lesson

-Highlight parts to your essay and turn it back into me

Homework -  No HW

Goals: Students will understand the difference between active vs passive tense.  Students will demonstrate their understanding by modeling what they have learned through their writing.

History

Warm Up - Review

Lesson:

-Finish and turn in notes on section 11.3 in your TCI textbook 

Homework - Notes if not completed in class

Goals: Students will understand the foundation of our nation through analyzing and understanding the challenges Washington and his cabinet faced during his first years as president.  

Geography

Warm Up - Review  

Lesson: 

-"Tsunami" WS complete and turn in

Homework - Tsunami WS if not completed

Goals: Understand the relative and absolute locations of East Asia and how water plays a vital role in the history of East Asia.