Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Please check Google Classroom today for assignments.  We have been asked to post digital assignments to avoid having to make up today's missed school day.  Thanks for working hard at home ~ do the best you can.  We will update you whenever we have more information to share. 

Hi PE students!

Here are workouts for Wednesday/Thursday/Friday.  Once you have completed them daily,  please email us indicating what time you completed them that day so we can count you present for the day and give you the daily 5 points.  Please email us with any questions.  We realize we are getting this out late so you can double up and do 2 workouts tomorrow. 

Enjoy!  

Mr. Owen and Mrs. Liller

Wednesday Full Body Total Workout


Thursday Walking Cardio 5000steps


Friday 20 Minute Standing Abs


Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

 Social Studies:

1.  More Input from Guest Speaker Bryant Wright (warm up)

2.  Project Outline and Rubric Review (classwork)

3.  Conduct Research and notetaking on your doc labeled "SS Project Part 1"  (classwork and homework)

*Test 2 WESTWARD is scheduled for Tuesday, December 3

Study Materials

Gimkit    VOCAB REVIEW

I.N Activities 6-9

Westward Timeline, Manifest Destiny, Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark, Tribes of the Southeast

America Text Ch.9 Sections 1,2, and 4

ATSOU #3 Mapping Activity

Discovery Ed Notes "Indian Removal"

Legacy Questions

Understanding American Values Graphic Organizer

Review Game for Test 2: Westward

Core Connections:

I've been spot-checking yesterday's assignment (MLA game) and today's Shellfish article with questions.  Please complete each of these independently and correctly.

Science:

Finish reading and annotating the All About Estuaries in NC article if you did not finish in class today.  Bring this article, your instructions, and your Estuary Booklet to science in CC tomorrow.

Monday, November 18, 2024

Monday, November 18, 2024

 Science:

Work on your Water Quality Lab Report.  Follow directions carefully. Your lab report is due by 4pm on Tuesday, November 19.  Proofread carefully and do your best work!

Social Studies:

1.  SS Project:  Dreams of Democracy...What is the Legacy of the Constitution? Part 1 Kick off

2. Select an Amendment and review the Project Part 1 Outline, Rubric and Resources page

3.  Watch part one of our virtual speaker presentation/Bryant Wright (Duke University)

Friday, November 15, 2024

Friday, November 15, 2024

 Social Studies:

1.  Warm up # 14 (classwork)

2.  Create a Doc:  US Government Legacy-take notes from board for project support (classwork)

3.  Play 4 Corners Legacy (classwork)

4.  I.N. Activity L9 "Tribes G.O." R9 "Tribes of the Southeast" (classwork)

ELA:

-Checkpoint #3 final draft due TOMORROW 8am

-Some groups may want to start gathering materials for your artifact over the weekend. If you bring in supplies on Monday, we can label them with your name and store them in the classroom.

Core Connections:

Please make sure you have submitted the Google Form Bug Math and WQ with the score you'd like to keep.

Continue to check the blog for upcoming assignments.  We have no homework over the weekend.  Thank you to the students who participated with the Enviroscape model. Great job!

Both Math Classes: You need to reach a 90 on your assigned IXL.

Math 8:  Your unit review is due Tuesday. Your test is on Wednesday 11/20.

Math 1: Your Mid-Unit Quiz is scheduled for Friday 11/22.

Science:
The Water Quality lab report is due Tuesday, Nov. 19 by the end of the school day (4:00 pm).

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Thursday, November 14, 2024

 ELA:

1) Finish peer review (if not finished during class)

2) Checkpoint 3 final draft - due Saturday 8am

3) MTSS assignment due Monday (if not finished during Viking Time today)

If you are absent, make sure to check the ELA Absent Work document for any classwork you missed.

Science:

No assigned homework, but you should be making progress on your Water Quality Lab Report.  Your finished lab report is due on Tuesday, November 19. Follow directions posted in the assignment in Google Classroom.  Use the guidance and tips provided during class this week.  If you were absent or have lost your data sheet, you may use the Class Data (posted in Google Classroom with the Water Quality Lab Report assignment). 

Social Studies:

Talk to your parents about Legacy if you did not get a chance last night.


Math 8: Your IXL is due by Sunday.  Your Unit Review is due on Tuesday 11/19. Your test is on 11/20.

Math 1: Complete the entire homework page from D3. Your IXL is due by Sunday.  Your Mid-Unit Quiz is scheduled for Friday 11/22.

Core Connections:

If you haven't already done so, please make sure you complete the Google Form Bug Math before the end of class on Friday.



Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

 Science 

 Study for tomorrow's quiz on the hydrosphere.  Topics covered: water properties, water distribution on Earth, groundwater, freshwater pollution, water treatment, water quality. Review the Water Slideshows in Google Classroom, your class notes, and the review material in Google Classroom (posted Nov. 7).


Math 8: You need to complete #1-4 on the homework page for 3.8 titled "Using Your Math"  Work on your weekly homework (IXL).

Math 1: You need to complete #1-6 on the homework page from D2. Work on your weekly homework (IXL).

Social Studies:

1.  Ask a parent "What is Legacy?"  Record their response on paper or audio if they are ok with it.

Core Connections:

We finished the Arsenic Mapping Activities today during class.  Please make sure you've completed each of the Interactive Notebook activities, and that your notebook is turned in.

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

 Science

1- Read the hardness and sediment/suspended sediment sections of the Water Quality Information pages (in GC) and take notes (on your handout).  Notes should be 8th grade quality and include new / different information than your class notes!

2 - Study for Thursday's quiz.  See review material in GC. 

Core Connections:

Today we worked on our interactive notebooks for Bug Math.  Congratulations to 5th period for completing the Arsenic in Groundwater activity!  There is no homework, but we will be catching everyone up on Wednesday.

Math 8: Complete Fluency #1-3. Work on the weekly homework (IXL).  It is due Sunday.

***RETAKE REVIEW IS TOMORROW! If you signed up for the Functions Retake you need to bring your corrections to review with me at recess tomorrow. 

Math 1:  Complete the homework page #1-6.  Work on your weekly homework (IXL).  It is due Sunday.

ELA:

1) Practice Quiz for Prefixes List 1

2) Checkpoint 3 rough draft - due Thursday

3) Prefixes List 1 quiz - Thursday