Thursday, February 27, 2014


All Classes:
  • Vocabulary Lesson 21 due Tues., 3/4; Lesson 22 due Tues., 3/11
  • Vocabulary Test on Lessons 19&20 Thurs., 2/27
  • Study Island: Next two lessons due Fri., 3/7
8th Grade:
  • Civil Rights Packet: read parts 3-5 and annotate/highlight passages, completing the "Timeline Notes" due Fri., 2/28 - -QUIZ TOMORROW!
  • Research Paper:
    • see previous post for first draft expectations, peer edits must be completed! all students must attach the peer edit recommendations to their final draft
    • First Draft Teacher Conferences will continue tomorrow!
7th Grade:
  • The Outsiders:
    • Read Ch. 6.  Type 100 words each, Discussion Questions # 3 & 4
  • Rock Window Music Analysis Project Due March 10
  • Wax Museum:
    • Bring speech to class daily!
    • Speech memorized - rehearsals continue on Fri., 2/28!!!! VERY IMPORTANT TO REHEARSE (if we have additional snow closings on Monday/Tuesday we will NOT postpone Wax Museum) 
6th Grade:
  • Complete ONE CRITICAL THINKING QUESTION from "IS THIS YOU?" an important article about the levels of stress in your life! (100 words) 
  • Chew on This:
    • Complete reading "McJobs", including discussion questions and vocabulary for Monday, March 3
    • TV assignment (pg. 8 in packet) due Monday, March 3 (at least two days) Notice how companies target young people through television ads!