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


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.

Monday, August 17, 2026

Monday, August 17, 2026

 Science:

1 - Finish the Flocabulary: Substance & Mixtures if you did not finish during class today.

2 - Finish reading and annotating the Pure Substances reading passage if you did not finish during class today. 

Social Studies

1.  Finish the SS Anchor Words Pictionary assignment

ELA

Finish anything you need to be ready for In-a-Word graded presentations tomorrow! The checklist is on the last page of the packet posted in Google Classroom.

Core Connections:

Make sure you've turned in:

1. Picture Prompt - Screentime  

2.  Digital Footprint Google Form (from Friday)

3.  Digital Footprint Art

Friday, August 14, 2026

Friday, August 14th, 2026

 ELA:

1) HIGHLY Recommended: Finish your card (paragraph on the back, design + word on the front). Follow the directions from today's slides (posted in Google Classroom titled "In-a-Word Packet & Slides").

Final cards are due on TUESDAY for presentations. Monday's class will be for binder setup and rehearsing your presentation, so you will not have much (if any) time to design that day.

Science:

Thanks for a great first week!  The Flocabulary we worked on in class today is not homework. We will continue on Monday. Enjoy your weekend!


Thursday, August 13, 2026

Thursday, August 13, 2026

 Social Studies

1.  Finish the Flocabulary assignment: 5 Themes of Geography

Core Connections:

1. Please make sure you bring in your signed syllabus this Friday

2.  You should have submitted the following this week:

  • -Jump In Google Form
  • -Jump In Paper Activity
  • -Welcome Slide Show
  • -Double Check
  • -Interactive Notebook: Pages L1 Directions to H.S. and R1:  Voyager Map
ELA:
Finish revising and editing your draft.