Sunday, April 28, 2013

Friday, April 26, 2013


Reminders:

NJHS- The first NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, May ____ in the 7th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.
7th Graders Applying for NJHS next year - All forms are due by April 29th.
Wish List - We NEED kleenex once again!  

ELA
Warm-Up: Review Words (Must know all DA words for the test on Tuesday!)
Lesson:
-Finish the book 
-Update Character WS and Novel Outline WS - due the day of the test (next Tuesday)
Homework - Review Words daily
Goals: Analyze literary elements in the novel and determine the significance of foreshadowing and metaphors throughout. 

 
History
Warm Up -Warm Up #17 and 18 
Lesson:
-"The Growth of Cotton" WS and turn in
-Finish Preview lesson in SIN for chapter 19 and read 19.1 altogether 
-Begin chp 19 vocab words
Homework - No HW
Goals: Understand  the difference  between the economy, geography, transportation, and society in the north and south and how this lead to the Civil War.
 

Geography
School Dance
Homework -Middle East Map Quiz next Tues.
Goals: To determine how the location and geography of a country, affects their economic status

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Reminders:

NJHS- The first NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 24th in the 7th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.
School Dance to raise money for Pennies for Patients - April 26th
Wednesday April 16th MOVIE FUNDRAISER is "Despicable Me". Movie begins at 3:00.
7th Graders Applying for NJHS next year - All forms are due by April 29th.
Wish List - We NEED kleenex once again!  

ELA
Warm-Up: Add two new word
Lesson:
-Read chapter 17 and begin 18
-Update Character WS and Novel Outline WS
Homework - Review Words daily
Goals: Analyze literary elements in the novel and determine the significance of foreshadowing and metaphors throughout. 

 
History
Warm Up -Warm Up #17 and 18 
Lesson:
-"America the Story of US" questions turn in
-Begin chp 19 "preview" lesson in your SIN
Homework - No HW
Goals: Understand  the difference  between the economy, geography, transportation, and society in the north and south.
 

Geography
Tiger's Game
Homework -Middle East Map Quiz next Tues.
Goals: To determine how the location and geography of a country, affects their economic status

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Reminders:

NJHS- The first NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 24th in the 7th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

School Dance to raise money for Pennies for Patients - April 26th
Wednesday April 16th MOVIE FUNDRAISER is "Despicable Me". Movie begins at 3:00.
7th Graders Applying for NJHS next year - All forms are due by April 29th.
Wish List - We NEED kleenex once again!  

ELA
Warm-Up: Add one new word
Lesson:
-Read chapter 16
-Update Character WS and Novel Outline WS
Homework - Review Words daily
Goals: Analyze literary elements in the novel and determine the significance of foreshadowing and metaphors throughout. 


History
Warm Up -Warm Up #17 and 18 
Lesson:
-America the Story of Us video clip
-"America the Story of US" questions (finish tomorrow)
Homework - No HW
Goals: Understand how our nation began to expand out west, and analyze the challenges  and changes Jackson brought to his country.


Geography
Warm Up - review altogether with the smartboard  
Lesson: 
-Culture Gram Projects- present in small groups.
-Notes on the main religions in Middle East
Homework -Middle East Map Quiz next Tues.
Goals: To determine how the location and geography of a country, affects their economic status

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Reminders:

NJHS- The first NJHS meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 24th in the 7th grade science lab. Bring a bag lunch and a writing utensil.

School Dance to raise money for Pennies for Patients - April 26th
Wednesday April 16th MOVIE FUNDRAISER is "Despicable Me". Movie begins at 3:00.
7th Graders Applying for NJHS next year - All forms are due by April 29th.
Wish List - We NEED kleenex once again!  

ELA
Warm-Up: Review words
Lesson:
-Read chapter 15
-Update Character WS and Novel Outline WS
Homework - Review Words daily
Goals: Analyze literary elements in the novel and determine the significance of foreshadowing and metaphors throughout. 


History
Warm Up -Warm Up #17 and 18 
Lesson:
-Turn in "15.4 Texas" venn diagram -Review info about expansion as a class
-America the Story of Us video clip
Homework - No HW
Goals: Understand how our nation began to expand out west, and analyze the challenges  and changes Jackson brought to his country.


Geography
Warm Up - review altogether with the smartboard  
Lesson: 
-Culture Gram Projects- present in small groups.
-Notes on the main religions in Middle East
Homework - No HW
Goals: To determine how the location and geography of a country, affects their economic status