Wednesday, February 22, 2017

ELA:
Reading:
7th grade is reading The City of Ember.
There will be a quiz, next week.

8th is reading The Boy Who Dared.
The class will be completing a timeline of the events in the book.

Writing:
Currently, the students have been working on researching countries that they would like to visit.


7th Math:
The students have taken their final test on Module 4.
Next, the students will be learning about price increases and decreases.
There will be a quiz sometime late next week.

8th Math:
Currently, the students are learning how to draw and interpret graphs, given specific scenarios.
Module test will be early next week.

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

ELA
Writing:
The students are currently working on country and state projects.

Reading:
7th Grade is currently reading The City of Ember.
8th grade will be starting The Boy Who Dared.

7th Math:
The students are learning how to use graphs and tables to show proportional relationships.

8th Math:
The students are learning how to compare functions.

Thursday, February 2, 2017

ELA:
7th grade will begin reading The City of Ember.
8th grade will continue to read The Outsiders.

In writing, the students are learning how to correctly combine sentences.
There will be a combining sentences quiz, next week.

7th Math:
This week, the students created a game to review all of the topics learned during the second marking period.
Next week, we will continue to study rates and proportions.

8th Math:
Currently, the students are learning about functions.
There will be a quiz next week.

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

ELA:

Reading:
7th grade is currently reading, Hatchet.     Final Quiz this week
8th grade is currently reading, The Outsiders.   Chpt 5-7 test early next week

Writing:
 The students will be completing their compare/contrast essays, this week.


7th Math:
The students are learning how to calculate unit rate.
 Possible unit rate quiz Friday


8th Math:
The students are learning how to complete function tables.
Quiz next week



Thursday, January 12, 2017

ELA:
7th Grade is reading Hatchet
Quiz Next Week

8th Grade is reading The Outsiders
Quiz Next Week

Writing:
 currently writing a compare-contrast essay
 identifying subjects/verbs
 identifying sentences as: simple-compound-complex


7th Math:
Next week, the students will begin studying Unit Rate

8th Math:
Next week, the students will begin studying Linear Equations

Thursday, January 5, 2017

ELA:
Reading:
7th grade is reading Hatchet-Quiz next week
8th grade is reading The Outsiders - Quiz next week

Writing:
Currently, the students are developing essays that compare and contrast famous speeches.


Math:
The students are learning how to multiply and divide fractions and decimals.
Test Next Wednesday or Thursday

Saturday, December 17, 2016

ELA:

Reading :
7th grade  is currently reading Hatchet.
8th grade is currently reading about the Holocaust.

Writing:
The students are learning about independent and subordinate clauses.

7th Math:

Currently, the students are studying fractions. There will be a quiz on Wednesday.

8th Math:

This week the students will be reviewing various basic skills topics.
Quiz Thursday