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
The Georgetown Middle School choruses will hold a
SPRING CONCERT
On
Tuesday, May 19.
6:30 6th grade – (6th grade chorus students should report the cafeteria at 6:00)
7:30 7th and 8th grade choruses - (7th and 8th grade chorus students should report to the caf at 7:00 )
Donation at the door.
All chorus students should dress in concert attire.
White shirt (no t-shirts or bare shoulders)
black pants or skirts (below the knee)
All chorus students are expected to attend.
Please contact Mrs. Laflamme if you have any questions:
Laflamme@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.
From the art department: Click on the following link to see a film festival flyer: http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dcv3xfns_29dw5h7hfr
Grade 8:
*** Attention Grade 8 Parents: We are looking for three additional chaperones to attend the New York trip on June 12, 2009. If you are interested please e-mail Heidi Mongeau mongeau@georgetown.k12.ma.us All the names given will be put into a lottery system. If your name is chosen, Heidi will be in contact with you shortly. Thanks for your willingness to help out!***
Mrs. Reed: Practice 1-1 and 1-5 all
Mrs. Rydbeck: All Classes: No homework. Have a great weekend!
Grade 7:
Mrs. Husak
A- page 316-317 # 1-9 all
B- none
E – finish page 634 # 1-30 all
F – 7-8 Circle Graph worksheet, Statistics from a Circle Graph both sides
Mrs. Girard: study vocab 9.2 quiz Tuesday.
Ms. DiFruscio: We have reviewed Chapter 8 Sections 3 & 4 so students should be studying related vocaba nd focusing in on Julius Caesar, Augustus, Pax Romana and Good Emperors and Hadrian in the text.
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. Hickey:
I have been out sick for two days, thus no homework listed on the blog. Some students did have a worksheet or two to complete for homework Wednesday and/or Thursday, depending on what they accomplished in class. I left this information with the substitute and made the homework due today. It was collected today. Many students got back the Cricket Lab today. These should be signed and returned. Some students did an alternative assignment. These have not been handed back yet. There is no homework over the weekend. We are currently studying fish. Students were given an outline for the “Design a Fish” assignment. Their homework on Monday will be to work on it. Thanks!
Grade 6:
Mrs. Carminito: A Block: page 75 #20, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29; chapter test and binder check Friday
D & E Block: none
F & G Block: chapter 8 test and binder check Friday; project due May 18
Mrs. White: Read 20 minutes and record in log; D,F,G Blocks finish concrete poem; F block-signed log, worksheet, and paragraph.
Mrs. Harrington: Science Homework
Due: Monday—complete the worksheet “Air Pressure.”
Friday, May 1, 2009
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Updates and Homework for 4/30:
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.
From Mrs. Lyon: Computer6 – Continue to hone their keying skills. Computer7 – Is beginning a unit on Internet Safety. They will be covering computer security, intellectual property, cyber predators, and cyber bullying. Computer8 – Will advanced their Excel skills by working on a project related to their Velocity Lab: Eighth grade goes for a walk.
Grade 8:
Mongeau: Worksheet (study guide) to help with Quiz on Bill of Rights tomorrow.
Mrs. Rydbeck: A Block- Finish Practice 1-3 # 1,2; E Block- Finish Your Turn Make a double bar graph and a stacked bar graph; F Block- No homework; G Block- Study for chap.8 test tomorrow.
Mrs. Girard: Writing activities worksheet in packet. The page number 54 appears at the bottom. Split sheet vocabulary 9.2. Quiz tomorrow on the verb doler and using it with indirect object pronouns (use page 128 to help you)
Mrs. Reed: MCAS packet on graphs.
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. Girard: quiz on numbers 0-39…be sure you can spell them too!
Mrs. Husak: A – finish page 310-312 # 1-8 all, # 20-27 all; B – study ch 10 for test tomorrow- extra credit page 579-581 omit 22, 23,25,26,28; E- see B; F – page 320 # 1-14 all, page 321 # 18, page 322 # 19-31 all.
Mrs. Weldon: All Classes: Study for Vocabulary Test Lesson 25 and Grammar Test; Grammar: pp. 314 and 315; “Pop-Up” Book due tomorrow. B-Block: “Pop-Up” Book is due on Monday
Mrs. Morrison: A – Author Research Project is due tomorrow – Study for voc. test; B – Ch. 9 questions – Study for Voc. test; E and F – J. Caesar questions p.285.
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
SCHAUERMAN: MATH - Page 342 -343 # 1 - 11, 14 & 17; SCIENCE - Complete the Vertebrates Guided Reading packet & questions 1 -4 page 86.
Grade 6:
Mrs. Reed: MCAS packet on area, perimeter and volume.
Mrs. Carminito: A Block: page 69 #23-42; chapter test and binder check next Friday; D & E Block: quiz tomorrow; F & G Block: quiz tomorrow; project due May 18; chapter test and binder check next Friday.
Mrs. White: Read 20 minutes and record in log; C Block complete journal writing; Book orders due.
Mrs. Harrington: Science Homework - Due: Friday—complete the worksheet, “Air Quality.”
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.
From Mrs. Lyon: Computer6 – Continue to hone their keying skills. Computer7 – Is beginning a unit on Internet Safety. They will be covering computer security, intellectual property, cyber predators, and cyber bullying. Computer8 – Will advanced their Excel skills by working on a project related to their Velocity Lab: Eighth grade goes for a walk.
Grade 8:
Mongeau: Worksheet (study guide) to help with Quiz on Bill of Rights tomorrow.
Mrs. Rydbeck: A Block- Finish Practice 1-3 # 1,2; E Block- Finish Your Turn Make a double bar graph and a stacked bar graph; F Block- No homework; G Block- Study for chap.8 test tomorrow.
Mrs. Girard: Writing activities worksheet in packet. The page number 54 appears at the bottom. Split sheet vocabulary 9.2. Quiz tomorrow on the verb doler and using it with indirect object pronouns (use page 128 to help you)
Mrs. Reed: MCAS packet on graphs.
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. Girard: quiz on numbers 0-39…be sure you can spell them too!
Mrs. Husak: A – finish page 310-312 # 1-8 all, # 20-27 all; B – study ch 10 for test tomorrow- extra credit page 579-581 omit 22, 23,25,26,28; E- see B; F – page 320 # 1-14 all, page 321 # 18, page 322 # 19-31 all.
Mrs. Weldon: All Classes: Study for Vocabulary Test Lesson 25 and Grammar Test; Grammar: pp. 314 and 315; “Pop-Up” Book due tomorrow. B-Block: “Pop-Up” Book is due on Monday
Mrs. Morrison: A – Author Research Project is due tomorrow – Study for voc. test; B – Ch. 9 questions – Study for Voc. test; E and F – J. Caesar questions p.285.
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
SCHAUERMAN: MATH - Page 342 -343 # 1 - 11, 14 & 17; SCIENCE - Complete the Vertebrates Guided Reading packet & questions 1 -4 page 86.
Grade 6:
Mrs. Reed: MCAS packet on area, perimeter and volume.
Mrs. Carminito: A Block: page 69 #23-42; chapter test and binder check next Friday; D & E Block: quiz tomorrow; F & G Block: quiz tomorrow; project due May 18; chapter test and binder check next Friday.
Mrs. White: Read 20 minutes and record in log; C Block complete journal writing; Book orders due.
Mrs. Harrington: Science Homework - Due: Friday—complete the worksheet, “Air Quality.”
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.
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.
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Updates and Homework for 4/28:
All Students:
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.
Grade 8:
Mrs. Rydbeck: A Block- Practice 1-1 # 1-7; E Block- Practice 9-2 : finish it; F and G Blocks- Practice 8-5 example # 9-12, 21-24, 37-39, 49-51.
Mongeau: Read pages 168-170 and add to your Bill of Rights Chart (chart must include the rights protected under the amendment as well as a visual) Due tomorrow.
Mrs. Reed: Reteach & Practice 1-6 all
Ms. Bailey: All classes are responsible for Lesson 24 5X each and flashcards to night.
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.
Schauerman: MATH-B-block - Practice 7-5 worksheet & Page 306 - 307 # 2 - 7; E-block - Practice 7 -5 worksheet. SCIENCE-F- block - Page 78 & 79 # 1 - 17, please use complete sentences when answering # 11 -17; A-block - Page 79 # 21 & 26 - 30.
DiFRUSCIO – homework tonight: E & F BLOCKS: Finish vocab if not done in class. A&B BLOCKS: Finish Current Events if not done in class.
Grade 6:
Mrs. Carminito: A Block: page 63 #1-38; project due tomorrow; D & E Block: 8-2 worksheet; quiz Friday; F & G Block: Polar bear packet; quiz Friday.
Mrs. White: Read 20 minutes and record in log; C Block-finish vocabulary work, reading logs
Book orders due 5/1.
Mrs. Lamoly: 1. Vocab 11- pp. 70-71- Reading Comp. “Robots” Exercise and T/F. 2. Clear and concise brainstorm for short story.
Ms. Harrington: Science Homework
Due: Wednesday—as part of our Weather and Climate unit, students will complete the worksheet, “The Air Around You.”
Extra Credit (2 more days): Students may receive up to 40 points extra credit. Andover library will be hosting many events related to the Dust Bowl of the 1930’s beginning on April 1st. You may attend any of the events seen on the library’s website www.mhl.org/andoverreads, or you may like to read the poems about the times and challenges of the people in a novel “Out of the Dustbowl” by Karen Hesse. You will receive 10 points for a page of poetry related to your own community, and what kinds of solutions you think could be of help, or you can write a one page summary of Hisses novel. You will receive 10 points for every event attended and/or viewing of the Dust Bowl photo exhibit.
Mrs. Reed: Picture Dictionary Group 10 due tomorrow.
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.
Grade 8:
Mrs. Rydbeck: A Block- Practice 1-1 # 1-7; E Block- Practice 9-2 : finish it; F and G Blocks- Practice 8-5 example # 9-12, 21-24, 37-39, 49-51.
Mongeau: Read pages 168-170 and add to your Bill of Rights Chart (chart must include the rights protected under the amendment as well as a visual) Due tomorrow.
Mrs. Reed: Reteach & Practice 1-6 all
Ms. Bailey: All classes are responsible for Lesson 24 5X each and flashcards to night.
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.
Schauerman: MATH-B-block - Practice 7-5 worksheet & Page 306 - 307 # 2 - 7; E-block - Practice 7 -5 worksheet. SCIENCE-F- block - Page 78 & 79 # 1 - 17, please use complete sentences when answering # 11 -17; A-block - Page 79 # 21 & 26 - 30.
DiFRUSCIO – homework tonight: E & F BLOCKS: Finish vocab if not done in class. A&B BLOCKS: Finish Current Events if not done in class.
Grade 6:
Mrs. Carminito: A Block: page 63 #1-38; project due tomorrow; D & E Block: 8-2 worksheet; quiz Friday; F & G Block: Polar bear packet; quiz Friday.
Mrs. White: Read 20 minutes and record in log; C Block-finish vocabulary work, reading logs
Book orders due 5/1.
Mrs. Lamoly: 1. Vocab 11- pp. 70-71- Reading Comp. “Robots” Exercise and T/F. 2. Clear and concise brainstorm for short story.
Ms. Harrington: Science Homework
Due: Wednesday—as part of our Weather and Climate unit, students will complete the worksheet, “The Air Around You.”
Extra Credit (2 more days): Students may receive up to 40 points extra credit. Andover library will be hosting many events related to the Dust Bowl of the 1930’s beginning on April 1st. You may attend any of the events seen on the library’s website www.mhl.org/andoverreads, or you may like to read the poems about the times and challenges of the people in a novel “Out of the Dustbowl” by Karen Hesse. You will receive 10 points for a page of poetry related to your own community, and what kinds of solutions you think could be of help, or you can write a one page summary of Hisses novel. You will receive 10 points for every event attended and/or viewing of the Dust Bowl photo exhibit.
Mrs. Reed: Picture Dictionary Group 10 due tomorrow.
Monday, April 27, 2009
Updates and Homework for 4/27:
All Students:
Attention parents: please access the district's website: www.georgetown.k12.ma.us for detailed information regarding the swine flu - the attached documents were published for immediate release to the public from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services.
From Mr. Kaminsky: 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.
Grade 8:
Mrs. Reed: Reteach & Practice 1-4 all, turn in projects if you have not done so.
Mrs. Rydbeck: All classes: No Homework. F and G Blocks-Chapter 8 test this Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Girard: study for vocabulary quiz for section 9.1 (quiz will be Thursday!). Activities 1, 2,3 pages 110-111 write the question and the answer so that you practice both vocab and grammar.
Mongeau: Read Pages 163-167 and begin to create a study chart on the Bill of Rights. You should include all rights that are protected under the amendment as well as a picture that can be downloaded. (Amendments 1-4 are due tomorrow)
Grade 7:
Mrs. Hickey: A block: Do Part 2 for problems 1,2,3,4, and 5 on the Insect sheet. B block: Do Part 2 for problem 1 on the Insect sheet. E block: Color/put a design on each part of the circle graph completed in class. Make sure it is labeled with the name of the group, the degrees, and the percent. F block: No homework, but don’t forget to bring the insect sheet we started today in class.
Mrs. Weldon: All Classes: Vocabulary exercises Lesson 25 and Writing Extended Responses (p. 165 ) due on Thursday; A, E, and F Blocks: “Pop-Up “ Book due on Friday; B–Block: “Pop-Up “ Book due on Monday. Due tomorrow: A-Block: Read Chapters 12 and 13 (Briar Rose), Grammar - pp. 302 and 303; B-Block: Read chapter 10 (The Island on Bird Street); E-Block: Read Chapters 10, 11, and 12 (Briar Rose), Answer questions #5-8; F- Block: Read Chapter 6 and 7, (The Island on Bird Street) answer questions 9, 10, and 11.
Mrs. Husak: A – finish angle worksheet, and page 520 # 1-8 all; B – page 565 # 8, 10, 11, 13, page 566 # 25, 26, 27 – Quiz 10.4-10.9 Wednesday –Chapter 10 Test Friday; E – page 565 # 2-16 even, page 566 # 25-26-27 – Quiz 10.4-10.9 Wednesday–Chapter 10 Test Friday; F – worksheet 7.6.
Mrs. Girard: 7th grade- see you next week!
Schauerman: MATH - Complete the Practice 7-3 worksheet; SCIENCE - A-block - Complete the questions we began in class, page 78 - 79 #1 - 17, 19 & 20. F-block - Complete your Circle graph--remember to do your best work!
Grade 6:
Mrs. Harrington: Due Tuesday-- As part of our “Earth Day” celebration, students will be completing The Great Green Web Game at: www.ucsusa.org. Also, students need to return their Earth’s Changing Surface textbook.
**Extra Credit (3 more days): Students may receive up to 40 points extra credit. Andover library will be hosting many events related to the Dust Bowl of the 1930’s beginning on April 1st. You may attend any of the events seen on the library’s website www.mhl.org/andoverreads, or you may like to read the poems about the times and challenges of the people in a novel “Out of the Dustbowl” by Karen Hesse. You will receive 10 points for a page of poetry related to your own community, and what kinds of solutions you think could be of help, or you can write a one page summary of Hesses’ novel. You will receive 10 points for every event attended and/or viewing of the Dust Bowl photo exhibit.
Mrs. Carminito: A Block: page 58-59 #1-29; project due Wednesday; D & E Block: page 328-330 #1-36; quiz Friday; F & G Block: page 346-347 #1-20; quiz Friday.
Mrs. Lamoly: ELA- 1. Vocab 11 p. 69 Write the Correct Word and Complete the Sentence. 2. Make a web for your short story.
Mrs. White: Read 20 minutes and record in log; C Block-List 5 items about your family’s culture
G Block-Signed log, worksheet and paragraph due; Book orders due 5/1.
Mrs. Reed: Picture Dictionary due on Wednesday. Return your signed report cards.
Attention parents: please access the district's website: www.georgetown.k12.ma.us for detailed information regarding the swine flu - the attached documents were published for immediate release to the public from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services.
From Mr. Kaminsky: 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.
Grade 8:
Mrs. Reed: Reteach & Practice 1-4 all, turn in projects if you have not done so.
Mrs. Rydbeck: All classes: No Homework. F and G Blocks-Chapter 8 test this Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Girard: study for vocabulary quiz for section 9.1 (quiz will be Thursday!). Activities 1, 2,3 pages 110-111 write the question and the answer so that you practice both vocab and grammar.
Mongeau: Read Pages 163-167 and begin to create a study chart on the Bill of Rights. You should include all rights that are protected under the amendment as well as a picture that can be downloaded. (Amendments 1-4 are due tomorrow)
Grade 7:
Mrs. Hickey: A block: Do Part 2 for problems 1,2,3,4, and 5 on the Insect sheet. B block: Do Part 2 for problem 1 on the Insect sheet. E block: Color/put a design on each part of the circle graph completed in class. Make sure it is labeled with the name of the group, the degrees, and the percent. F block: No homework, but don’t forget to bring the insect sheet we started today in class.
Mrs. Weldon: All Classes: Vocabulary exercises Lesson 25 and Writing Extended Responses (p. 165 ) due on Thursday; A, E, and F Blocks: “Pop-Up “ Book due on Friday; B–Block: “Pop-Up “ Book due on Monday. Due tomorrow: A-Block: Read Chapters 12 and 13 (Briar Rose), Grammar - pp. 302 and 303; B-Block: Read chapter 10 (The Island on Bird Street); E-Block: Read Chapters 10, 11, and 12 (Briar Rose), Answer questions #5-8; F- Block: Read Chapter 6 and 7, (The Island on Bird Street) answer questions 9, 10, and 11.
Mrs. Husak: A – finish angle worksheet, and page 520 # 1-8 all; B – page 565 # 8, 10, 11, 13, page 566 # 25, 26, 27 – Quiz 10.4-10.9 Wednesday –Chapter 10 Test Friday; E – page 565 # 2-16 even, page 566 # 25-26-27 – Quiz 10.4-10.9 Wednesday–Chapter 10 Test Friday; F – worksheet 7.6.
Mrs. Girard: 7th grade- see you next week!
Schauerman: MATH - Complete the Practice 7-3 worksheet; SCIENCE - A-block - Complete the questions we began in class, page 78 - 79 #1 - 17, 19 & 20. F-block - Complete your Circle graph--remember to do your best work!
Grade 6:
Mrs. Harrington: Due Tuesday-- As part of our “Earth Day” celebration, students will be completing The Great Green Web Game at: www.ucsusa.org. Also, students need to return their Earth’s Changing Surface textbook.
**Extra Credit (3 more days): Students may receive up to 40 points extra credit. Andover library will be hosting many events related to the Dust Bowl of the 1930’s beginning on April 1st. You may attend any of the events seen on the library’s website www.mhl.org/andoverreads, or you may like to read the poems about the times and challenges of the people in a novel “Out of the Dustbowl” by Karen Hesse. You will receive 10 points for a page of poetry related to your own community, and what kinds of solutions you think could be of help, or you can write a one page summary of Hesses’ novel. You will receive 10 points for every event attended and/or viewing of the Dust Bowl photo exhibit.
Mrs. Carminito: A Block: page 58-59 #1-29; project due Wednesday; D & E Block: page 328-330 #1-36; quiz Friday; F & G Block: page 346-347 #1-20; quiz Friday.
Mrs. Lamoly: ELA- 1. Vocab 11 p. 69 Write the Correct Word and Complete the Sentence. 2. Make a web for your short story.
Mrs. White: Read 20 minutes and record in log; C Block-List 5 items about your family’s culture
G Block-Signed log, worksheet and paragraph due; Book orders due 5/1.
Mrs. Reed: Picture Dictionary due on Wednesday. Return your signed report cards.
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