Tuesday, October 1, 2019

Reminders:

Panther Prowl - October 10th - Click Here to Donate!

8th Grade Chicago Trip - Parent Meeting on Thursday, October 17th @ 6:00 (date changed) 

Thursday, October 17 Panther Prowl Outdoor Movie Night.  

-This event is open to all students and community members.  There is no cost to attend.  We will be screening Hocus Pocus on the Football Field starting at 7:00 pm.  Bring your camping chairs and heavy blankets. Student Council will be selling concessions during the movie.

End of 1st Quarter - November 1st
Re-submissions - Due by Friday, October 25th
Picture Retake Day - October 29th 

Conferences - November 6th-7th (11:30-2:00 and 5:30-8:00)

ELA

Warm Up - Mentor Sentences "Commas" 

Lesson:

- "Showcase" Think Questions #2 and 3 for "Monkey's Paw" - complete in your Writer's Notebook

-Highlight T.Q. using the RACE strategy.  Be prepared to submit your Notebooks tomorrow

Homework - If you didn't understand "The Monkey's Paw" take it home and reread it! Quiz over vocab words 1-10 on October 3rd. 

Learning Target(s): I can use correct annotations to better understand an informational text. 

History

Warm Up - #10

Lesson

-  Cause and Effect discussion of the French and Indian War

-Chp 5 Vocab Chart 

Homework - Quiz on Colonialism on October 2nd 

Learning Target(s): I can explain the effect each region's geography had upon its economy. 

Debate

Warm Up - SSR; speaking activity

Lesson
- Reflection on Mini Debate 2

Homework - No HW

Learning Target(s): 

Monday, September 30, 2019

Reminders:

Panther Prowl - October 10th - Click Here to Donate!

End of 1st Quarter - November 1st
Re-submissions - Due by Friday, October 25th
Picture Retake Day - October 29th 

Conferences - November 6th-7th (11:30-2:00 and 5:30-8:00)

8th Grade Chicago Trip - Parent Meeting on Wednesday, October 16th @ 6:30

ELA

Warm Up - Mentor Sentences "Commas" 

Lesson:

- Think Questions #2 and 3 for "Monkey's Paw" - complete in your Writer's Notebook

Homework - If you didn't understand "The Monkey's Paw" take it home and reread it! Quiz over vocab words 1-10 on October 3rd. 

Learning Target(s): I can use correct annotations to better understand an informational text. 

History

Warm Up - #9

Lesson

- G. 6 "French and Indian War" 

Homework - Quiz on Colonialism on October 2nd 

Learning Target(s): I can explain the effect each region's geography had upon its economy. 

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson
- Mini Debate 2 Present

Homework - No HW

Learning Target(s): 

Friday, September 27, 2019

Reminders:

Panther Prowl - October 10th - Click Here to Donate!

End of 1st Quarter - November 1st
Resubmissions - Due by Friday, October 25th
Picture Retake Day - October 29th 

Conferences - November 6th-7th (11:30-2:00 and 5:30-8:00)

8th Grade Chicago Trip - Parent Meeting on Wednesday, October 16th @ 6:30

ELA

Warm Up - Review

Lesson:

- R.A.C.E. notes 

Homework - If you didn't understand "The Monkey's Paw" take it home and reread it! Quiz over vocab words 1-10 on October 3rd. 

Learning Target(s): I can use correct annotations to better understand an informational text. 

History

Warm Up - Review for Quiz; pass back papers

Lesson

-Privilege activity 

Homework - Quiz on Colonialism on October 2nd 

Learning Target(s): I can explain the effect each region's geography had upon its economy. 

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson
- Mini Debate 2 Present

Homework - No HW

Learning Target(s): 

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Reminders:

Panther Prowl - October 10th - Click Here to Donate!

End of 1st Quarter - November 1st
Resubmissions - Due by Friday, October 25th
Picture Retake Day - October 29th 

Conferences - November 6th-7th (11:30-2:00 and 5:30-8:00)

8th Grade Chicago Trip - Parent Meeting on Wednesday, October 16th @ 6:30

ELA

Warm Up - V.2 - backside due tomorrow 

Lesson:

- Finish reading and discussing "The Monkey's Paw"

Homework - If you didn't understand "The Monkey's Paw" take it home and reread it! V.2 due tomorrow.

Learning Target(s): I can use correct annotations to better understand an informational text. 

History

Warm Up - #8

Lesson

-Finish G.3 "Life in the English Colonies" 

Homework - G.3 due tomorrow

Learning Target(s): I can explain the effect each region's geography had upon its economy. 

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson
- Mini Debate 2 Research 

Homework - No HW

Learning Target(s): 

Thursday, September 12, 2019

Reminders:

Picture Day- September 19th 

Panther Prowl - October 10th 

End of 1st Quarter - ____

Conferences - ________

ELA

Warm Up - Practice names; Turn in Letter

Lesson:

- Finishing going over syllabus

- Begin Pipe Cleaner Intro 

Homework - Selfie picture for class bulletin board is due next Monday; Supplies and contact form are needed by Friday the 13

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures. 

History

Warm Up - #3

Lesson

-White board notes on G.1

Homework - No HW

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures

Debate

Warm Up - SSR and Impromptu

Lesson
- Work It Out Wednesday

Homework - No HW

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures.

Tuesday, September 11, 2019

Reminders:

Picture Day- September 19th 

Panther Prowl - October 10th 

End of 1st Quarter - ____

Conferences - ________

ELA

Warm Up - Review Seating Chart

Lesson:

- Finish and turn in "Mysterious Muldermans" WS

- cont. going over syllabus

Homework - Selfie picture for class bulletin board is due next Monday; Supplies and contact form are needed by Friday the 13

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures. 

History

Warm Up - #2 

Lesson

-Turn in "Expectations of US History" WS

- Complete Pretest

Homework - Expectations due by tomorrow

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures

Debate

Warm Up - SSR and Impromptu

Lesson
- Work It Out Wednesday

Homework - No HW

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures.

Monday, September 9, 2019

Reminders:

Curriculum Night - September 10th (6:30-7:45)

Picture Day- September 19th 

Panther Prowl - October 10th 

End of 1st Quarter - ____

Conferences - ________

ELA

Warm Up - Reminders

Lesson:

-NWEA Testing

Homework - Selfie picture for class bulletin board is due next Monday; Supplies and contact form are needed by Friday the 13

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures

History

Warm Up - #1/ Turn in "selfie" 

Lesson

-Kahoot - review syllabus

-"Expectations of US History" WS

-Pass out textbooks

Homework - Supplies and contact form are needed by 9/10

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures

Debate

Warm Up - SSR and Impromptu

Lesson
- cont. Mini Debate #1 - Research

Homework - No HW

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures.

Friday, September 6, 2019

Reminders:

Curriculum Night - September 10th (6:30-7:45)

Picture Day- September 19th 

Panther Prowl - October 10th 

End of 1st Quarter - ____

Conferences - ________

ELA

Warm Up - Reminders

Lesson:

-NWEA Testing

Homework - Selfie picture for class bulletin board is due next Monday; Supplies and contact form are needed by next Friday

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures

History

Warm Up - Reminders

Lesson

-Finish going over the syllabus

Homework - Selfie picture for class bulletin board is due next Monday; Supplies and contact form are needed by 9/10

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures

Debate

Warm Up - Impromptu

Lesson
- What is Debating?

Homework - You need a novel by this Thursday 

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures.

Thursday, September 5, 2019

Reminders:

Curriculum Night - September 10th (6:30-7:45)

Picture Day- September 19th 

Panther Prowl - October 10th 

End of 1st Quarter - ____

Conferences - ________

ELA

Warm Up - Reminders

Lesson:

-NWEA Testing 

Homework - Selfie picture for class bulletin board is due next Monday; Supplies and contact form are needed by next Friday

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures

History

Warm Up - Reminders

Lesson

- Go over the Syllabus

Homework - Selfie picture for class bulletin board is due next Monday; Supplies and contact form are needed by 9/10

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures

Debate

Warm Up - Impromptu

Lesson
- Begin "Mini Debate #1" Step 1 Brainstorming

Homework - Pick a novel and be prepared to read it next Monday

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures.

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Reminders:

Curriculum Night - September 10th (6:30-7:45)

Picture Day- September 19th 

Panther Prowl - October 10th 

End of 1st Quarter - ____

Conferences - ________

ELA

Warm Up - Reminders

Lesson:

-Begin "Mysterious Muldermans" activity

Homework - Selfie picture for class bulletin board is due next Monday; Supplies and contact form are needed by next Friday

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures

History

Warm Up - Reminders

Lesson

-Getting to Know Each Other

Homework - Selfie picture for class bulletin board is due next Monday; Supplies and contact form are needed by 9/10

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures

Debate

Warm Up - Impromptu

Lesson
- What is Debating?

Homework - You need a novel by this Thursday 

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures.

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Welcome to our classroom WEBSITE! 

Throughout the year I will post daily lessons, assignments, upcoming tests/quizzes, and important reminders. Every night I will update the website for the upcoming school day. I encourage both students and parents to utilize the website in order to stay on track and to communicate with me throughout the year.  

I look forward to a POSITIVE year!

Mrs. Muldermans:)

Reminders:

1/2 Day - Tuesday, September 3rd - Speed Schedule

Curriculum Night - September 10th (6:30-7:45)

Picture Day- September 19th 

Panther Prowl - October 10th 

End of 1st Quarter - ____

Conferences - ________

ELA

Warm Up - Index Cards

Lesson

-Go over the supplies list

Homework - Selfie picture for class bulletin board is due next Monday; Supplies and contact form are needed by 9/9

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures

History

Warm Up - Index Cards

Lesson

-Go over the supplies list

Homework - Selfie picture for class bulletin board is due next Monday; Supplies and contact form are needed by 9/9

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures

Debate

Warm Up - Index Cards

Lesson
-Syllabus 

Homework - You need a novel by this Thursday 

Learning Target(s): Get to know your peers and teacher - Understand the rules and procedures.