Friday, January 24, 2026

* Stay tuned for information about school next week. Here is what we know so far:

• If we are not in school Monday, this will be a snow day and you will not have assignments. 
• If we are out of school as well on Tuesday (or any following days), these will be asynchronous days and you will need to check Google Classroom for your assignments. Stay warm and safe! *

 Science:

Finish the Biomolecules: Amoeba Sisters (front side only) if you did not finish in class today. 

Social Studies

1.  Warm up #9

2.  Gimkit vocab review:  https://www.gimkit.com/view/659848a07d485900327ed7d5

3.  Antebellum America Review: Play Jeopardy

4.  SS Project Part 2:  Research Supreme Court Case 

Math

Math 8: Test whatever day we return. OPEN NOTES on scatterplots and two way tables.

Thursday, January 22, 2026

 Science:

Study for Friday's quiz on Ecosystems. Use the review material posted in Google Classroom. 

Finish your Imaginary Symbiosis project. This is due Thursday by the end of the day. 

Work on your essay for the "We All Live in a Watershed" contest.  Essays are due to Mrs. Graham by January 28.

ELA:

1) Prep for graded warmup tomorrow

2) Prep for Paul Revere skills quiz tomorrow.

Math

Math 8: Finish levels from class. I will check this tomorrow. Test Monday

Math 1: Quiz tomorrow. Please be prepared.

Social Studies:

1.  Warm up #8

2.  America Reading: 14.4 "The Coming of the Civil War"  pp.499-503

3.  SS Project Part 2 Workday- Finding the main ideas and details of your Supreme Court Case-putting notes in a bullet pt. format on your research doc labeled "SS Project Part 2"

4. Study for your test!

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

 Science:

Finish the Carbon Cycle Brain Pop if you did not finish in class today. 

Work on your Imaginary Symbiosis project. This is due Thursday by the end of the day. 

Study for Friday's quiz on Ecosystems. Use the review material posted in Google Classroom. 

Work on your essay for the "We All Live in a Watershed" contest.  Essays are due to Mrs. Graham by January 28. 

The VAHS information session is tonight at 5:30 in the VAHS gym.  See here for more details.

ELA:

1) Wednesday's warmup slides

2) Skills Quiz Friday (poetry skills and comparing two texts)

Social Studies

1.  Warm up #7

2.  Add civil disobedience to your slavery vocab list

3.  Who was John Brown?  Socratic Seminar

4.  Watch Mr. Beat video/take notes as you go (homework)

5.  Study for your test on Monday: Antebellum America (homework)

Core Connections:

Finish your Science Sybiosis Projects.  

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

 Science:

Finish the Carbon Cycle Journey if you did not finish in class today. 

Finish the Carbon Quest (in GC) if you did not finish in class today. 

Imaginary Symbiosis project is due Thursday. Work hard in CC to stay on track!

Study for Friday's quiz on ecosystems.  Use the review material posted in GC. 

Social Studies

1.  Warm up #6

2.  Who was John Brown seminar tomorrow/bring coded reading of his words at trial

3.  Kick off:  SS Project Part 2-find a Supreme Court case related to the Amendment you studied in Part 1

4.  Antebellum America Test next Monday, January 26- Use materials posted on this site to STUDY!

Math

Math 8: Finish two way table delta math. Test Monday (1/26) Open notes

Math 1: Finish classwork from today. Quiz Thursday on solve by factoring and solve using quadratic formula.

ELA:

Read the "#PR.14 - Myth vs Reality" article and answer "#PR.15 - Comprehension questions" in Google Classroom.

Core Connections:

Thank you for your diligence during today's Science Project Work Day: Symbiosis Project.  We will have one more workday (Tomorrow/Wednesday) during CC. If your partern is not in CC with you, please communicate and delegate effectively.  

Friday, January 16, 2026

 Science:

Study for next week's quiz on ecosystems.  The quiz will be Friday, January 23. 

ELA:

Periods 1, 4, 5:

-Brainstorm ideas for symbolism (on the back of your Figurative Language sheet)

Periods 2, 3:

-"Paul Revere - Mood" form (in Google Classroom)

VAHS Tours during CC 1/16

On Friday, 1/16, we will tour Voyager Academy High School during Core Connections.

Please do the following:

1. Be on time.

2. Dress for the weather.

Thursday, January 15th, 2026

 ELA:

Periods 1, 4, 5:

-Study for Poetic Elements quiz tomorrow

-Prepare for Graded Warmup tomorrow

-Unfinished classwork (due Tuesday)

Periods 2, 3:

-Study for Poetic Elements quiz tomorrow

-Prepare for Graded Warmup tomorrow

-"Paul Revere - Mood" -- Google Form posted in Google Classroom (will be available by end of day, due Tuesday)

Science:

Finish the Symbiosis EdPuzzle if you did not finish in class today.

Math

Math 1: Finish quadratic formula sheet from class (10 problems)

Math 8: Study! Quiz on scatterplots and line of best fit tomorrow. Finish any IXLs assigned to help study.