Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Updates and Homework for 4/29:

All Students:
Middle School Bands concert on Tuesday May 5 at 7:00 in the GMHS auditorium. MS band students should report to the band room in concert dress at 6:00. Questions to David Kaminski kaminski@georgetown.k12.ma.us

Support Georgetown HS Music at Barnes & Noble Sunday 5/3: The Georgetown HS Music Department is having fundraiser at the Barnes & Noble behind the North Shore Mall this Sunday, May 3. Simply mention the Georgetown Music Bookfair at the register (cafe included) and a portion of your bill will be automatically donated to the Georgetown HS Music department. Bookfair credit will be given from store opening to close. The Georgetown HS Jazz Band and the Georgetown HS A Cappella Club will be performing from 1 PM to 4 PM. Come get a great gift for Mother's Day and help out our active music program. Questions to David Kaminski, kaminski@georgetown.k12.ma.us.

The athletic department is looking for a couple of parents to be on a handbook subcommittee. We will be reviewing the Athlete-Parent Handbook. We will be meeting on Thursday, May 7th from 2:30PM – 4:30PM. If you are interested and available, please email Guy Prescott at Prescott@georgetown.k12.ma.us.

Grade 8:
Mrs. Rydbeck: A Block- Practice 2-2 Finish it if you have not finished it in class. E Block- Chapter 7.3-7.7 review questions # 1-5. F and G Block- Chapter 8 wrap up questions. F block: chapter test tomorrow. G Block: chapter test on Friday.

Ms. Bailey: All classes have vocab 24 exercises due to be corrected tomorrow. Be sure to review the story Flowers for Algernon for a quiz tomorrow.

Mrs. Girard: study for vocab quiz 9.1

Mrs. Reed: Reteach & Practice 1-3 all

Mongeau: Worksheets: Rights Review and The Bill of Rights. Quiz on the Bill of Rights Friday.

Grade 7:
Grade 7 Notice: On May 27th the 7th grade will be going on a field trip to the Seacoast Science Center at Odiorne State Park in Rye, NH. We need 12 chaperones in order to go on this field trip. Chaperones MUST participate, which includes climbing on wet slippery rocks & looking at organisms with the students. Chaperones MUST be dressed appropriately & ready for action! This will be an all day event 8am-2pm. If you are a ready and willing volunteer please email Deb DiFruscio at difrusciod@georgetown.k12.ma.us Thanks in advance, as we can’t do this without parent volunteers as chaperones! ps- Students will be bringing home permission slips for this trip hopefully by the end of the week.

Mrs. Morrison: A – all voc. assignments are due tomorrow –p. 304 & 305 in grammar packet – Author project due Fri; B – voc. assignments are due tomorrow – Ch. 8 reading questions; E & F – voc. activity 8-3.

Ms. DiFruscio: TONIGHT study vocab we discussed in class today (Chapter 8 Section3). Next week: TUES 5/5: Current Event Due; No other written homework for SS for the next week. THURS: test on Chapter 8 Sections 3 & 4, Chapter 9 Section 2.

Mrs. Husak: A – two worksheets 125, 126 – quiz Friday on sections 7.5-7.6; B- page 582 # 1-10, 12,13, 15, 17, 19, 24 – Chapter Test Friday – Extra Credit option; E- see B; F – page 316-317 # 1-9, 15-24 all.

Mrs. Weldon: All Classes: Vocabulary Lesson 25 due tomorrow. Grammar: pp. 308 and 309; A-Block: Questions #3,8, 12 and 13, “Pop-Up “ Book due on Friday; B-Block: Questions #13 – 16----“Pop-Up” Book due on Monday; E-Block: Read Chapter 16, answer questions #11, 12, and 13, “Pop-Up” Book due on Friday; F-Block: Read Chapter 11, answer questions for Chapter 11, “Pop-Up” Book due on Friday.

SCHAUERMAN: MATH - Complete the Reteach 7-6 & Practice 7-6 worksheets; SCIENCE - Complete the Insect Ecology worksheet.

Grade 6:
Mrs. Carminito: A Block: page 69 #31, 32, 33, 39, 42; D & E Block: 8-3 worksheet; quiz Friday; F & G Block: interior angles worksheet; quiz Friday.

Mrs. Lamoly: Vocab 11 pp. 71-72 alll ex.- Lesson 11 is on Quizlet.com- search -- vocab11; Finish Brainstorm with descriptors and thoughts and feelings- you may begin to write story.

Mrs. White: Read 20 minutes and record in log; C Block vocabulary sentences; D Block signed log, worksheet and paragraph; Book orders due 5/1/09.