Monday, September 22, 2008

Updates and Homework for 9/22:

All Students:
Homework Club starts this week: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 2:15-3:15. On Tuesdays and Thursdays homework club will be held in Mrs. Hickey's room, and on Wednesdays it will be held in Mrs. Weldon's room.

Grade 8:
Mongeau: Read and Highlight packet - Decline of Rome - fill in the graphic organizer/due tomorrow. Test on Rome Thursday or Friday

Mrs Reed: pg. 94 #1-29 all #33-35 all

Mrs. Rydbeck: A Block- Worksheet Practice 2-6 : Do it all. Remember to bring a box of tissue to class; D Block- Write your name in Chinese; E Block- Worksheet Section III Evaluate Variable expressions: # 1-10; F and G Blocks- Practice 2-4 example # 5-24.

Mrs. Sheridan: A Block – none; C Block - none; E and F Blocks – Significant Digits worksheet; G – “What’s the Matter” worksheet. FRONT PAGE: Complete the reading and your sketches or summary sentences for each numbered paragraph (1 through 6). BACK PAGE: Answer questions 1- 8.

Grade 7:
Ms.DiFruscio: Social Studies: Students received their CHAPTER 1 TEXTBOOK ASSIGNMENTS today in class. They are now aware of all of their Social Studies textbook related homework for Chapter 1 (through Oct 15). Hopefully they will use this as a tool to help with their developing Time Management Skills. Extra Credit was also handed out with this packet. Please follow directions regarding these assignments.
Homework for this week: DUE WEDNESDAY: C1S2 Guided Reading- This is a 2 night homework assignment- read & complete the guided reading handout (4 pages total) DUE FRIDAY: C1s3 VOCABULARY pg26 (Places, People, Vocab.)

Mrs. Schauerman: MATH - B & E blocks - Page 82 - 83 #1 - 22; SCIENCE - F - No homework; A - Complete the Review & Reinforce 1-2 Worksheet & Question #1 - 5 on page 28.

Mrs. Weldon: All ELA Classes: Vocabulary Lesson 2: All exercises and Vocabulary Book (word, definitions, synonyms, sentences etc……..); Read Coming of Age Book: 15 minutes –record in Reading Log

Mrs. Morrison: A and B block – Voc. Lesson 2 – study the words – Do the first two exercises and make at least five flashcards. All ten flashcards are due Wed. All the voc. exercises are due Thursday. Please bring in Coming of Age book; E and F blocks – C1S2 (Ch.1 section2) Guided reading is due Wed.

Mrs. Husak: A - solve it in order worksheet – please show all work on separate piece of paper – Ch 2 Test Wed; B & E – The Coordinate Plane page 54-55 # 2-50 evens – Ch 1 Test Wed; F – page 82 # 10-22 even, page 84 # 40 – 42 even – Ch 2 test Wed


Grade 6:
Mrs. Reed: Picture Dictionary Group 3 due Wednesday

Mrs. Harrington: Science Homework—Study for Tuesday’s quiz “Science Skills.” Also, if the weather is good we will be going outdoors (35 min.) for the quiz. Please have your son/daughter wear some sun protection if they are sensitive.

Mrs. Lamoly: Vocab lesson 2 page 9- Write the Correct Word & Complete the sentence

Mr. Pitella: Study for Wednesday's quiz on latitude/longitude. Complete Egyptian Directional Handout.

Mrs. Carminito: A Block: quiz tomorrow on expanded form and comparing and ordering decimals; D Block: page 106 #1-27; quiz tomorrow on notes 3-5; E Block: page 106 #20-27; page 110 #1-26; quiz tomorrow on notes 4-6; test and notebook check Friday; F & G Block: page 128-129 #1-21; quiz tomorrow on notes 4-7; chapter test and notebook check Thursday