All Students:
Attention 8th graders and parents of 8th graders: Tomorrow, Tuesday Dec 2, the entire 8th grade class will be visiting Whittier Vocational Technology from 8-12 for a tour and informational session. Please make sure to get your permission slips signed tonight and returned first thing tomorrow morning. Don't forget!
Attention 8th grade parents: the high school PIN night is tonight from 6:30-8pm!
Middle School Dance is THIS FRIDAY, from 6:30-9pm in the Cafe. Admission is $5: enrolled Gerogetown Middle School students only!
The next yearbook meeting will be this Wednesday (Dec 3) from 2:15-3 in Ms. DiFruscio's room.
Grade 8:
Mrs. Mongeau: Read Chapter 13 section 1 / bullet the main points from (Invasions of Western Europe, Germanic Kingdoms Emerge, Germans Adopt Christianity, An Empire Evolves, Charlemagne Becomes Emperor) Due Tomorrow.
Mrs. Sheridan: Complete chart: Criteria for the Common States of Matter. Study for quiz on Wed., Dec 3rd. Use your vocab cards, compare/contrast sheets, and also review Chapter 2, pages 42-47.
Mrs. Rydbeck: A Block- Reteaching 4-5 # 1-4; E Block- Extra Practice 4-4 : do the front side; F and G Blocks- Practice 4-8 example # 10-15 (solve and graph each compound inequality).
Mrs Reed: There will be a chapter test on Thursday for Ch. 4 sections 4-1 thr 4-6. Vocab dictionaries are due Thursday for Ch 4. There is a new list handed out today for that vocab. It is the same as the old list without the vocabulary for 4-7 through 4-10. Homework tonight pg. 216 #1-15 all AND the handout on slope both sides all. Due Wednesday since tomorrow is a field trip.
Grade 7:
Schauerman: MATH - Study for quiz on sections 4-1 through 4-3, using the study guide provided. SCIENCE - Lab report is due on Wednesday; Quiz on biogeography, native species & invasive weeds on Thursday.
Mrs. Weldon: All Blocks - Due Thursday: Vocabulary Lesson 10 (Note Cards, Exercises, and Paragraph using at least 5 vocabulary words-underlined and part of speech labeled). A and B Blocks: Thematic Focus: from Icarus and Deadalus. Book Report due dates: Character Analysis: December 5; Rough Draft: December 10; Final Book Report: December 16.
Mrs. Hickey: ALL CLASSES: Students worked on the Analyze and Conclude section of the Seed Dispersal Lab Report. Tonight, students should complete any questions they did not finish in class. Tomorrow, students will put together the lab report at the beginning of class. Students WILL NOT have class time to complete the lab report. They must come to class prepared to staple it and pass it in. The lab report counts 5 times, as we have spent 5 full classes on it, not including homework time. It will NOT be accepted late.
Mrs. Morrison: A – Voc. Lesson 10 – Flashcards, sentences, exercises - all due Thurs. Also, complete comprehension questions from class. Reminder, the rough draft for the book report is due Dec. 10; B – Voc. Lesson 10 – flashcards are due Wed. Blue Book and exercises are due Thursday; E and F – Study the Guided Readings.
Mrs. Husak: A-worksheet 4-2 practice side – quiz Thursday on 4.1-4.4; B-page 188 # 14-40 even, 48, 50 – quiz Friday on 4.1-4.4; E- page 188 # 2-40 even – quiz Friday on 4.1-4.4; F- page 517 # 1-27 all – quiz Thursday on 4.1-4.5.
Ms. DiFruscio: B block- On a lined piece of paper write down 1 question that you cannot find an answer to.
Grade 6:
Mrs. Harrington: Due Tuesday--complete the worksheet “Plate Tectonics.”
Mrs. Carminito: A Block: page 187-188 #8-25 #30-41; quiz Thursday; D & E Block: page 204 #3-14 page 205 #17-37; quiz Thursday; F & G Block: page 211 #1-9 page 212 #17-24; quiz Thursday.
Mrs. White: Read 20 minutes and complete reading log; B Block-Logs due 12/2/08; Book orders due 12/12.
Mrs. Reed: Picture dictionaries due on Wednesday. I passed back work for the SquareA project. The square feet the students created into cubic feet will remain in the classroom. I also passed back work on Creative Equations, using order of operations. Please check with you student to see this work.
