Monday, November 3, 2008

Updates and Homework for 11/3:

All Students and Parents:
Camp Kieve Parent Information Night for 6th grade parents is scheduled for this Thursday, November 6th in the auditorium from 6:30-8pm.


The October newsletter is here! Click on the following link to access the Middle/High School newsletter for Oct: http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=dcv3xfns_10cfzjmvf9&hl=en. Also, click on the following link for infomration regarding a senior celebration fundraiser: http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=dcv3xfns_112f83n3cs&hl=en.

PICTURE RE-TAKES will be this Thursday, November 6th.

See Mrs. Fulton to sign up for another “Cooking Club” event Thursday, Nov. 13th after school from 2:15- 3:30. Open to all Middle School Students, however space is limited, so sign up soon. We will be making Banana Split Pizza and Fruit Smoothies. Make some fun snacks and get more fruit in your diet!

Computer6 students continue to work on their touch typing; on average students have completed 8 out of 20 lessons. Practice at home will really accelerate their progress; http://www.gamequarium.com/ has terrific courses and games for keyboarding practice. Your student should know how to access this site because we use it during long blocks for a change of pace. If you have any questions feel free to contact me at lyonm@georgetown.k12.ma.us.

Mrs. Lyon

Grade 8:
Mongeau: Plays are due Thursday! Study Guide given for quiz on Chapter 10 Section 1 Friday or Monday (not sure of date)

Mrs. Bailey: Tonight we will be working on Lesson 7 in Spelling/Vocabulary. All Exercises are due as usual on Thursday morning. Tonight the students should be specifically working on flash cards and 5X each.

Mrs. Reed: Math Gr 8 Reteach and Practice 3-7. Reminder, Ch 3 Test on Friday and Ch 3 Vocabulary due on Friday.

Mrs. Sheridan:
Blocks A, C, E, F Study for lab practical. For a Study Guide, go to http://teacherweb.com/MA/GeorgetownMiddleHighSchool/sheridan/

Block G: Complete Conclusion questions 1-4 on lab we did today. For a copy of the lab sheet (with Conclusions questions), go to http://teacherweb.com/MA/GeorgetownMiddleHighSchool/sheridan/ . Download document.

Grade 7:
Schauerman: MATH - Quiz corrections due on Wednesday; B-block - Reteach 3-7 worksheet, #8 - 22, Practice 3-7 worksheet, #1 -10; E-block - Reteach 3-7 worksheet, # 1-22
SCIENCE - F- block - Define the vocabulary words from the Photosynthesis reading packet: photosynthesis, chlorophyll, stomata, pigment, autotroph, heterotroph

Mrs. Weldon: Vocabulary Lesson 8 due on Thursday: a.) Note cards b.) All exercises c.) Ten sentences. Tree Experience Essay due Wednesday: Rough Draft; Due Thursday: Final Draft

Mrs. Morrison: A – Voc. Lesson 8 – all assignments due on Thursday – flashcards, sentences, exercises. Finish first draft of Tree Experience; B – Voc. Lesson 8 – flashcards, exercises are due Thursday; E and F – Book of the Dead – paragraph describing the Afterlife for your chosen subject.

Grade 6:
White: Read 20 minutes; Work on inference templates; E Block templates due Wednesday, 11/5; D Block templates due on Thursday 11/6.

Mrs. Harrington: For Wednesday—complete both sides of the handout “Continental Drift.” Earth Model Update: Wow—Student did an awesome job on their projects!! Pictures, from the classroom, will soon be on the website for your viewing pleasure.

Mrs. Carminito: All classes: None

Mrs. Reed: Math Enrichment Gr 6 Picture Dictionary due WEDNESDAY