7th and 8th ELA:

The students are completing their chapters 6-10 reading tests.
Currently, the students are practicing skimming passages in order to answer comprehension questions.
The students are also reviewing the parts of speech.

7th Math:

The students are learning how to add three or more rational numbers.
Quiz will be next week


8th Math:

The students will be learning about proportions.

7th and 8th ELA:
Both reading classes will be having chapters 6-10 tests early next week.
The students are completing their persuasive essays.

7th Math:
There will be a quiz on Thursday, on the topics of reducing fractions
and changing a fraction into a decimal.

8th Math:
Currently, the students are learning about adding and subtracting integers.
There will be a quiz early next week.

ELA 7th and 8th:
Students are currently writing persuasive essays.
7th Grade is continuing to read A Mango Shaped Space
8th grade is continuing to read The Boy in the Striped Pajamas



7th Math:

The students are learning how to: change fractions into decimals using long division, add and subtract rational numbers.

Quiz early next week


8th Math:

The students are learning how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide with scientific notation.

Quiz Friday

**ELA:
7th and 8th  Reading: will have Chapter 1-5 test Tuesday 10-11-16
7th and 8th Writing: learning how to write persuasive essays
Vocab sentences due every Thursday
Vocab tests are every Friday

**7th Math:
Currently learning about using the order of operations along with integer rules
Quiz Tuesday or Wednesday next week

**8th Math:
Currently learning about exponents and scientific notation
Quiz next Wednesday or Thursday

***7th and 8th ELA:***
The students will be completing their narrative essays on Friday.
There will be a vocab test on Friday.
Vocab sentences are due on Thursday.

*Vocab sentences or stories will be due on Thursdays and tests will occur on Fridays every week, except during short weeks (i.e. winter break)

7th Grade is currently reading A Mango Shaped Space (Quiz next week on the first few chapters)

8th Grade is currently reading The Boy in the Striped Pajamas


***7th Math:***

Currently the students are learning how to multiply and divide integers.
There will be a quiz early next week.

***8th Math:***

Currently the students are learning how to compare and order "real numbers."
There will be a quiz on Friday

ELA 7th and 8th:
The students are currently writing "fractured fairy tales."
7th graders are beginning to read A Mango Shaped Space.
8th graders are beginning to read The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.


7th Math:
Currently, the students are learning how to add and subtract positive and negative integers.
Quiz this week on adding integers.
Quiz next week on subtracting integers.


8th Math:
Currently the students are learning about square roots and cube roots.
Quiz Friday

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