Monday, November 25, 2019

Social Studies News Week of: Nov. 25th

This week in Social Studies we'll be wrapping up our unit on Ancient Greece.  We will be reviewing for that test on Monday and the test will be on Tuesday.  All students received a study guide to help guide their studying. 

There won't be any other grades this week besides the test.  All grades and missing work should be current in Infinite Campus as of today--please be sure to check your student's grades and missing work!

Have a great Thanksgiving!


Thursday, November 21, 2019

ELA News Week of 11/25

Nightly homework:  read at least 20 min!

Monday:  Post-unit on-demand prompt
Tuesday:  Narrative unit growth reflection
Wednesday (early release): Socratic Discussion
Thursday: NO SCHOOL
Friday: NO SCHOOL

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Science 11/20

Hello,

This week we started our new unit on Alternative Energy. This unit involves two projects. The first one is coming up this week and it is involving a Wind Turbine, where students will have to research and plan to create a Wind Turbine with a budget.

Have a good rest of your week!
Ms. Moe

50s Dress Up Day

Wednesday, November 27 is a 50s dress up day for the middle school.  Students can wear a themed outfit if they would like to participate! 

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

NHS Book Drive & Exchange

The high school National Honor Society is running a community book drive and exchange again this year.  The drive runs through December 13.  Any type of book can be donated.  There are donation drop boxes at each school. 

The book exchange will be held on December 16 from 4-7pm at the 1-8 cafeteria.  The book exchange is open to the community and the books are free to take.  It's a great opportunity to get new books to enjoy or even to give as gifts for the holidays! 

Friday, November 15, 2019

ELA News week of 11/18

Nightly homework:  read at least 20 min!

Monday: Narrative story endings, word part notes
Tuesday: Narrative story revision (final drafts due), word part notes
Wednesday: Practice reading narrative stories out loud, word part notes, Metalogs due
Thursday: QR code reading recordings, making story covers
Friday: Guest reader, continue reading recordings

Friday, November 8, 2019

ELA News Week of 11/11

Nightly homework:  Read at least 20 min!

Monday: writing workshop, grammar
Tuesday: writing workshop, grammar
   *Book orders due by noon on Tuesday*
Wednesday: writing workshop, grammar
Thursday: ABCD prompt writing, grammar
Friday: ABCD prompt writing, grammar

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Social Studies News Week of: Nov. 4th

This week in Social Studies we'll be starting our Ancient Greece unit.  The project for this unit will also begin this week.  Students will be researching a part of Ancient Greek Culture in small groups.  They'll be researching their chosen topic and creating a presentation that will be due on Friday.  We'll start those presentations Friday and continue them next week.

Students also have an assignment due on Monday: Ch. 6 Section 1 Assignment which is on Google Classroom.