Friday, November 24th

 

Announcements: 

*Our system is now up and running! Emails are welcomed!

*If you did not get the change to schedule an interview last week, please contact me via Edsby if you'd like to schedule an interview.

*Health, Personal Narrative and Art Assessments were sent home on Monday. Please sign and return as soon as possible. 

*Library is every Day 2 of the school cycle from 12-12:20pm

Important Upcoming Dates

Friday, December 1st - Parts of Speech and Literary Devices Quiz

Thursday, November 30th - Grade 8 microscope lab

Next Week At A Glance 

* Please note, these are subject to change to support students' needs*

- Math: discrete/continuous data & one/two-variable data 

- Literacy: persuasive writing continued 

- Science:  Environmental investigation & introduction to microscopes 

- Geography: water systems & land use perspectives 

- Health: introduction to personal safety culminating assignment 

- Art: aluminum sculpture demonstration and work period

Today's Activities/Homework

Math

- No math class due to Fana Soro presentation

Homework: 

*Finish any incomplete work 

- Package pages 94-98

- Lesson 3 exercise questions 6-8 (click for direct access) 

Literacy

- What is Bias? How do stereotypes influence biases?

- Discussed how to detect bias in literature

Homework: 

- (overdue) Response question (click for direct access)

- Detecting bias activity (click for direct access) 

- Pronouns Day 2 (click for direct access) 

- 20 minutes of silent reading

Health

- Concussion & injury prevention 

- How to assess risks 

Homework:

- Group Inquiry Learning (click for direct access)