Monday

Day 2, April 22, 2024

8^th Grade Assignments

Algebra 1

Section 9-1

Assign: 22-66 evens Due Thurs

English

LESSON:

Gratitude Journal # 5

Spelling Pretest wk. 18 w/ morphology

3-5 min. Review of your OWN presentation (Beth pass out NOTE SHEETS)

Begin group presentations with HOME teams. Students take notes as others present! ORDER below

Jim Crow / Civil Rights

Langston Hughes

Medgar Evers

Brown Vs. Board of Education

Martin Luther King, Jr.

ASSIGNMENT:

Study for TEST on presentations (review your notes)

Study for Friday’s spelling test 18

Study the vocabulary!

History

Bell-ringer:

Activities: Review for Tests

Assignment:

Literature

BELL RINGER: Check in Days #2-3 Goal with your book club.

LESSON:

Lesson 1: Orienting Oneself to the Story with Mr. Boone - Student Handout

Jump into the Sky read aloud (pages 62-68; 72-73). Readers of historical fiction ask…

What kind of person is the main character?

What is going on?

ASSIGNMENT:

Lesson 1 Reader’s Notebook Homework.

Black History Novel (Days 2-3 Goal) due Monday

Pre-Algebra

Unit 5 Lesson 10

SCI English

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

SCI Literature

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

SCI Math

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

Science

PowerPoint Review – Newton’s 3rd law (10-15 minutes)

3rd Law Lab – Gather Data, Answer Questions (p. 1) (30 minutes)

Assignment: Finish answering Page 1 (get data, etc.)

7^th Grade Assignments

English

Spelling morphology #23

ABC Book Project

Review page requirements and checking them in with Mrs. VR

Complete and check-in pages

Assign: Spelling morphology #23 due Wed.

Geography

Bell-ringer: weekend update

Activity: Review assignment from Friday. Read together pages 152-155. Complete guided reading questions.

Homework: chapter 5 section 2.1 & 2.2

Literature

Objective: Build reading understanding through vocabulary and poetry practice.

Present Poetry POD Activity

Annabel Lee & Questions

The Raven & Questions

Assignment: NA

Math

No Assignment

Science

Agenda:

Warm Up Question # 96

3 Resources for Photosynthesis

Water Seeds & Observe Growth

HW/Food & Organisms section of Notes

Introduction to Photosynthesis

Photosynthesis Virtual Lab

Complete lab – Color impact on growth

Fill in Data Table

Answer Questions on Lab Sheet

Assignments:

Complete Photosynthesis Virtual Lab & Questions (GC) – Due END of class Tuesday

Review for Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Test Wednesday (5/1)

6^th Grade Assignments

English

read and time the attention, need, and satisfaction steps

take notes on action step

writing workshop -- drafting

Assignment: action step due Tuesday

Literature

Freak the Mighty – finish chapter 12

Vocabulary Quiz #1-10 – Google Form

Freak the Mighty – Chapter 13

-read individually & complete guided reading questions

DVD clip – stolen purse scene (Add to differences chart)

Assignment: Read 1/2 hour

Math

SI #31

Complete lesson 4 from last week.

Science

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

Social Studies

OBJ: Students will understand what Jewish people value the most

BR: First 5 BR

Activities: First Five BR, What do we value Worksheet, Judaism Cultural Values

Assignment: Vocab Quiz Wednesday

Tuesday

Day 3, April 23, 2024

8^th Grade Assignments

Algebra 1

Section 9-1

Assign: 22-66 evens Due Thurs

English

LESSON:

Gratitude journal # 6

Continue presentations with HOME teams. Students take notes.

Jim Crow / Civil Rights

Langston Hughes

Medgar Evers

Brown Vs. Board of Education

Martin Luther King, Jr.

ASSIGNMENT:

Study for TEST on presentations (review your notes)

Study for Friday’s spelling test 18

Study the vocabulary!

Test on Thursday!

History

Bell-ringer:

Activities: Students will take Ch. 14-15 Objective Test

Assignment: study for Ch. 14-15 test

Literature

BELL RINGER: Check in Day #4 Goal with your book club.

LESSON:

Review, “Readers of Historical Fiction Ask”

What questions are you wondering as a book club in relation to your novel? Why?

Document and complete Black History Novel Vocabulary

Document any V.I.P. passages found in your novel

Independent reading

ASSIGNMENT:

Black History Novel (Day #5 Goal) due Wednesday.

Vocabulary (blue) and V.I.P. (yellow)

Pre-Algebra

Unit 5 Lesson 10

Start Chapter Review

SCI English

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

SCI Literature

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

SCI Math

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

Science

PowerPoint Review – Newton’s 3rd Law? (10 minutes)

3rd Law Lab – Finish Answering Questions (p. 2 & 3) (30 minutes)

Assignment: Finish 3rd Law lab (end of class Tuesday/Wednesday)

7^th Grade Assignments

English

DEP

ABC Book Project

Complete and check-in pages

3Assign: Spelling morphology #23 due tomorrow

Geography

Bell Ringer: Google Classroom.

Activity: read pages 156-157. Watch the Haitian revolution video and answer questions. The future of the British Commonwealth in the Caribbean and Central America.

Complete guided reading questions.

Homework:Chapter 5 section 2.3

Literature

Objective: Build reading understanding through vocabulary and poetry practice.

Tic Tac Poe Explanation/Work Time

Assignment:

NA

Math

No Assignment

Science

Agenda:

Warm Up Question # 97

Virtual Lab Review – Light for Growth

Water Seeds & Observe Growth

Hand back Reproduction & Behavior Tests & File

Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Notes

READ Photosynthesis section

Fill in the Notes sheet

Hand in Photosynthesis Virtual Lab

Assignments:

Photosynthesis sect. of Notes – Due Thursday

Review for Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Test Wednesday (5/1)

6^th Grade Assignments

English

read and time the whole speech

discuss quote sandwiches

writing workshop -- quote sandwiches

Assignment: quote sandwiches due Thursday

Literature

Review chapter 13 (Go over chapter questions)

Read Freak the Mighty – chapter 14

New vocabulary words: damsel, obligation

Character activity

*Begin rough draft of diamante poem

Assignment: Read 1/2 hour, Diamante Poem final draft due Thursday

Math

SI #31

Lesson 6.5 in class

Science

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

Social Studies

OBJ: Students will understand what Jewish people value the most

BR: First 5

Activities: First Five, Review Jewish Values, Judaism Vocab Blooket, Dum Dum rewards!

Assignment: Vocab Quiz Tomorrow

Wednesday

Day 4, April 24, 2024

8^th Grade Assignments

Algebra 1

Section 9-1

Assign: 22-66 evens Due Fri

English

LESSON:

Continue / finish presentations with HOME teams. Students take notes.

Jim Crow / Civil Rights

Langston Hughes

Medgar Evers

Brown Vs. Board of Education

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Work time to do the following:

Read “ I have a dream” speech

View Google Slide Show

Answer ?s in Google Document / print

Study for Thursday’s Test ~ 57 pts.

ASSIGNMENT:Study for

Test tomorrow on Jigsaw presentations / notes

Vocabulary included on test

History

Bell-ringer:

Activities: Students will take Ch. 14-15 Written Test

Assignment: assign Current Event

Literature

BELL RINGER: Check in Day #5 Goal with your book club.

LESSON:

Lesson 3: How Characters Respond to Trouble - Student Handout

Read aloud Jump Into the Sky (pages 76-78) - What’s new for the character? & The character could have … but instead s/he… This shows… (teacher model)

Read aloud Jump Into the Sky (pages 78-83) - The character could have… but instead s/he… This shows… (student model)

In their book clubs, students discuss and find a place in their book where their main character faced trouble and bookmark it for tomorrow with a yellow sticky note.

ASSIGNMENT:

Black History Novel (Day #6 Goal) due Thursday.

Pre-Algebra

Chapter Review

Unit 5 Test tomorrow

SCI English

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

SCI Literature

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

SCI Math

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

Science

PowerPoint Review – Newton’s 3rd Law (10 minutes)

Kinetic Energy Paper – p. 1 & 2 (30 – 40 minutes)

Assignment: Finish p. 1 & 2 if not completed in class

7^th Grade Assignments

English

Discuss and hand in spelling morphology #23

ABC Book Project

Present requirements for front cover, title page, and back cover

Complete and check-in letter pages, covers, and title page

No assignment

Geography

Bell Ringer: Google Classroom

Activity: Discuss chapter 5 section 2.3. Read together pages 158-159.

Completed guided notes and questions.

Homework:Chapter 5 section 2.4

Literature

Objective: Build reading understanding through vocabulary and poetry practice.

Tic Tac Poe Explanation/Work Time

Assignment:

NA

Math

No Assignment

Science

Agenda:

Warm Up Question # 98

Photosynthesis Practice (GC)

Water Seeds & Observe Growth

HW/Photosynthesis section of Notes

Fill in Photosynthesis section of the Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Diagram

Fill in Photosynthesis sect. of Vocab Sheet

What is Photosynthesis? (GC)

Watch Video

Fill in Equation on Photosynthesis Model Lab

Assignments:

What is Photosynthesis? (GC) – Due Thursday

Review for Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Test Wednesday (5/1)

6^th Grade Assignments

English

read and time the whole speech

writing workshop-- quote sandwiches

Assignment: finish highlighting and revise quote sandwiches

Literature

Read Freak the Mighty – chapters 15 & 16

New vocabulary words: tenements, injustice

Character Activity

*Begin typing diamante poem (example in GC)

Assignment: Read 1/2 hour, Diamante Poem final draft due Thursday

Math

SI #31

Lesson 6.6 in class

Science

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

Social Studies

OBJ: Students will understand the beliefs and texts of Judaism

BR: First Five

Activities: Vocab Study Session, Vocab Quiz on Paper, Correct Quiz, Extra Work time

Assignment: No Homework

Thursday

Day 5, April 25, 2024

8^th Grade Assignments

Algebra 1

Section 9-1

Assign: 22-66 evens Due Fri

English

LESSON:

Gratitude journal # 7

3’ review

Jigsaw articles Test in Google Classroom

Return 4 themes handout

Choose the theme that resonates / means the most to you / you connect most with.

When done with the test, open the document entitled Personal Essay Directions, Sample, and Rubric in Google classroom and read the three documents in THIS order:

Personal Essay Directions

Personal essay Black HIstory rubric

Personal Essay ~ Mrs. Oolman’s sample

ASSIGNMENT:

Choose your theme! Begin thinking about what YOU can write about for your personal essay!

Spelling test 18 tomorrow.

History

Bell-ringer: Watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNU5mzJ4FBU (0:00-1:38)

Activities: Students work in partners to complete “Bleeding Kansas: Escape Room.”; When finished with escape room, students will work on Current Event

Assignment: Current Event (tomorrow)

Literature

BELL RINGER: Check in Day #6 Goal with your book club.

LESSON:

Follow-up from yesterday’s Lesson 3: How Characters Respond to Trouble.

Document and complete Black History Novel Vocabulary

Document any V.I.P. passages found in your novel

Independent reading

ASSIGNMENT:

Black History Novel (Day #7 Goal) due Friday

Pre-Algebra

Unit 5 Test

SCI English

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

SCI Literature

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

SCI Math

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

Science

Kinetic Energy Paper – p. 3 & 4 (15 - 20 minutes)

Google Classrom Review – 2nd Law (10 minutes)

Assignment: Turn in KE Paper, GC 2nd Law Review

7^th Grade Assignments

English

Bell ringer

ABC Book Project

Complete and check-in letter pages, covers, and title page

Assign: Spelling assign. #23 (GC); Spelling test #23 tomorrow

Geography

Bell Ringer: review for test

Activity: Review chapter 5 assignments. Take chapter 5 quiz.

Homework: no assignment

Literature

Objective: Build reading understanding through vocabulary and poetry practice.

Share Work

Flanders Field Poem and Activity

Assignment: NA

Math

No Assignment

Science

Agenda:

Students will travel in their ENGLISH sections

Warm Up Question # 99

Chemical Equation for Photosynthesis

Water Seeds & Observe Growth

Photosynthesis Diagram & Equation Model Lab

Complete Lab – color in atoms/beads

Sign by Mrs. VK

Assignments:

Photosynthesis Diagram & Equation Model Lab – Due END of class on Friday

Review for Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Test Wednesday (5/1)

6^th Grade Assignments

English

consolidate, clean up, and print draft

writing workshop -- peer conferences

Assignment: begin revising and editing, final paper due Thursday

Literature

Hand in Diamante Poems

Read Freak the Mighty – chapter 17

Crowd Buzzer review of chapters 1-17

Assignment: Read 1/2 hour

Math

SI #31

Lesson 6.7

Science

Assignments have not yet been posted for this class.

Social Studies

OBJ: Students will learn what’s happening in the world today

BR: PBS News Report

Activities: PBS News Report, Start Study Guide for Judaism Test

Assignment: No Homework

Friday

Day 6, April 26, 2024