Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Wednesday, August 26th, 2026

 ELA:

Graded vocab classwork on Friday.

Period 1: "Argument Map" on page 7 of your handout packet. Stop after you do the "Verdict" question.

Periods 2,3, 4, 5: 

  • Finish "The Power of Introverts" (listening to the video & annotating the text). -- The video is in Google Classroom.
  • Argument Map (in your handouts packet, in the Classwork section of your binder)

Social Studies

1.  Finish the Native American Culture Reading and answer the questions which accompany the reading.  Make sure you have chunked the reading passage into manageable parts.  You must also annotate as you go!


Math I: Finish Literal Equations assignment (check Google Classroom).

Math 8: Finish Multi-step equations assignment (check Google Classroom). Quiz on Friday!

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

 Science:

1. Finish the diagrams on the Models of Atoms assignment. Be sure to make your protons, electrons, and neutrons big enough to count.

2. Study for Friday's quiz on matter, mixtures, atomic structure, and the periodic table. Use the Study Guide posted in Google Classroom. 

Social Studies

1.  Complete the Flocabulary assignment "What is History?"  (video, vocab game, read and respond practice and the quiz)

2.  Quiz on Anchor Words and 5 Themes of Geography tomorrow.  Study!

ELA:

1) Surveys are due tomorrow. Make sure you and an adult have completed it. Your adult answers based on THEMSELVES, not based on what they would describe YOU.

2) Graded vocab classwork on FRIDAY. You will not have the meanings of the words in front of you, so make sure you're studying your warm-up vocab!


Math I: Finish your classwork (check Google Classroom)

Math 8: Finish your classwork (check Google Classroom)

Monday, August 24, 2026

Monday, August 24, 2026

 Social Studies

1.  Warm up #6

2.  Finish the "What is an American?" questions 

3.  Quiz on SS Anchor Vocabulary and 5 Themes of Geography on Wednesday!

Science
1. Finish annotating the Mixtures reading passage if you did not finish in class.

2. Finish the Mixtures Review (in GC) if you did not finish in class.

3. Finish the BrainPop: Ions (video and quiz) if you did not finish in class.

You need colored pencils tomorrow ~ please bring them to class with you. 

ELA:

-Make sure your Monday (2) warmup is done

-Survey due WEDNESDAY. Make sure you take it YOURSELF, and have an ADULT take it. Your adult should answer for themselves, not based on how they view you.


Math I: Good work in class today! No HW

Math 8: Finish your classwork (check Google Classroom).

Core Connections: 

Interactive Notebook - I-40 Graphing

Friday, August 21, 2026

Friday, August 21, 2026

 Social Studies

1.  Make sure that you finish Interactive Notebook activity #3 during Viking time today if you did not finish it during class! (Applying the 5 Themes of Geography)

Gimkit Anchor Vocab (Practice): https://www.gimkit.com/practice/62fd38267dd6aa0021815319

ELA:

-Survey due WEDNESDAY. Make sure you take it YOURSELF, and have an ADULT take it. Your adult should answer for themselves, not based on how they view you.

Core Connections:

Please make sure you've turned in the following that are due today:

1.  Flocabulary: Source Evaluation

2.  Applying Fact Checkers - Don't forget part 2!

Don't forget to check for missing work from this week

-Picture Prompt: Integrity

-I is for Integrity

-The Whole Truth

-MLA Citations Game

Math I: Finish your classwork (see Google Classroom)

Math 8: Finish your classwork (see Google Classroom)

Thursday, August 20, 2026

Thursday, August 20, 2026

Picture Day is tomorrow!  Bring your money for pictures. Pictures can also be ordered online: 

strawbridge.net  Code: PX522908 

Social Studies

1.  Complete your 8th Grade Mission Patch- make sure that you have followed the rubric

2.  Study your Anchor Vocabulary and notes on the 5 Themes of Geography.  You will have a quiz next Wednesday, August 26.

Science

Finish the Atomic Structure Tutorial assignment if you did not finish in class today. See details in Google Classroom. Follow directions and include the screenshot (from the end of each tutorial) in your assignment doc.


Math I: Good work on the quiz! No HW today.

Math 8: No HW today.

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

 Social Studies

1.  Work on your 8th Grade Mission Patch using the template provided.  The patch is due on Friday, August 21.  It will be laminated by your Mission Control Specialist!

Science

Finish the Pure Substances questions if you did not finish during class today. 

Finish the LearnEd assignment if you did not finish during Viking Time today. See details in Google Classroom.


Math I: Be ready for tomorrow's quiz! Study guide is on Delta Math.

Math 8: Finish the assignment from Google Classroom. Make sure to submit the assignment in Google Classroom when you are done!


ELA:

1) Finish annotating "The Open Window"

2) Finish the front page of the handout packet ("Annotation: Reading Like a Detective")

Core Connections:

Make sure you've turned in 

1. I is for Integrity

2. Plagiarism IRL Google Form

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Tuesday, 8/18

 Math I: Complete unfinished classwork (check Google Classroom). Quiz on Thursday!

Math 8: Complete unfinished classwork (check Google Classroom).

Social Studies:

1.  Complete the Reading about Mission Patch Designer Robert McCall.  Write a 2-3 paragraph reflection about his occupation and legacy.

Science:

Finish the Classifying Matter online module if you didn't finish in class today. Remember to add the screenshot including your name on the document and submit this in Google Classroom.

ELA:

Do the Monday (1) and Tuesday (1) sections of your warm-up packet.