Science:
Finish your Water Quality Lab Report if you did not finish this already. This is due by 4pm today!
Have a wonderful Thanksgiving break!
Social Studies
1. Warm up #15
2. 5 Themes of Geography-Unpacking Travel NYC (Manhattan)
3. Play Jeopardy: Westward!
Science
1 - Work on your Water Quality Lab Report. This is due Tuesday, November 25 by 4 pm. Follow directions carefully and remember to proofread your work. Go to Tools -> Spelling & Grammar Check at the top of your document (or Click Ctrl + Alt + X).
2 - Study for tomorrow's Hydrosphere Quiz. Use the study materials posted in GC dated Nov. 17.
ELA:
Finish Point of View and Purpose questions in Pear Assessment
Work on Study Guide for midterm
MTSS assignment from Thursday is due today.
Social Studies
1. How do I conduct research on a topic? (videos/warm up)
*take notes and share whole class
2. Dreams of Democracy Part 1 Kick Off
*project outline, notes organization, rubric, resources (classwork)
3. Work on your project! (homework)
4. Study for your test (homework)
Math
Math 8: Finish classwork from today. (worksheet and delta math: linear equations in context). Quiz tomorrow.
Math 1: Finish classwork from today. (Mystery Message worksheet and IXL linked in google classroom). Quiz on polynomials tomorrow.
ELA:
Essential Question worksheet
Finish MTSS assignment
Graded warmup tomorrow
Core Connections:
1. Please make sure that you have completed the Lab Report for Core Conections (Aresenic article 3-2-1 format).
Social Studies
1. Legacy Questions HW check
2. Four Corners Game- Legacy (classwork)
3. Virtual Guest Speaker Bryant Wright-Duke Law/take-aways and discussion (classwork)
4. Pick an Amendment for the Dreams of Democracy Project which begins tomorrow!
5. Study for your next test scheduled for 11/25
Math
Math 8: Finish classwork from today. (worksheet and IXL linked in google classroom)
Science
Finish reading the Color and Sediment/Suspended Sediment sections of the Water Quality information. You should have 6-8 bullet points for each topic and a diagram for each water quality factor.
Finish the Hydrosphere LearnEd assignment if you did not do this during MTSS / Viking Time today.
Study for your Hydrosphere Quiz scheduled for 11/25. Use the study guide and review materials posted in Google Classroom
Core Connections:
Please make sure you have submitted your shellfish and water quality article and Google Questions.
We will continue with the Interactive Notebook activity on groundwater tomorrow.
ELA:
Read "Surviving the Holocaust" and answer Text Evidence Questions posted in GC.
Math
Math 8: Finish Delta Math. Quiz Friday.
Social Studies
1. Legacy Brainstorming (classwork)
2. What is the Legacy of Our Democracy? Project Kick Off (classwork)
3. Subsets.....to Generalizations about Legacy (classwork)
4. Legacy questions (classwork and homework)
5. Study for your test 11/25 (homework)
Science:
Read the pH and Dissolved Oxygen sections of the Water Quality Information (posted in GC). You should have 6-8 bullet points / notes on each factor and a diagram of each.
Study for the Hydrosphere Quiz (11/25). Use the study guide posted in GC.
Interested in the Summer Accelerator Program at NC School of Science & Math? A virtual information session will be on December 4, 2025. See here for more information and to register for the event.
ELA:
Vocabulary Guide posted in GC via Pear Assessment
Study for quiz tomorrow on "The Diary of Anne Frank"
Social Studies
1. Ben Franklin's Civic Virtue Challenge Week 2 Tracking (classwork)
2. Discovery Ed. "Discovering American Values" + Graphic organizer (classwork)
3. Test Next Tuesday, November 25
Study Materials
Bill of Rights: Violation or No Violation
Westward Vocab
ATSOU #3 Westward Mapping
America Ch.9 Notes Sections 1,2,4
I.N. Activities 6,7,8,9
What is legacy?
Supreme Court Notes (handout)
American Values (graphic organizer)
ELA:
Comprehension Questions for Act 2 (Anne Frank)
Bring "Analyze Dialogue" worksheet that was homework on Friday.
Science:
1 - Read & take notes on the temperature and turbidity sections of the Water Quality Information pages (in GC). Draw a diagram related to water quality for each of these properties. Your notes should include information from the beginning, middle, and end of each assigned section.
2 - Study for the Hydrosphere Quiz (Tuesday, 11/25). Use the study guide posted in Google Classroom. Study all notes, assignments, and materials related to Hydrosphere.
Science:
Finish the EdPuzzle: Water & You (Water Treatment Process) if you did not submit this in class or Viking Time today.
Finish the Wizer assignment, if this applies to you.
Hydrosphere Quiz on Tuesday, November 25. Study your notes / slideshows / assignments related to water distribution, groundwater, freshwater, pollution, water treatment, and water quality (next week).
ELA:
Complete any unfinished classwork
MTSS due Monday
Quiz-"Diary of Anne Frank" on Wednesday
Social Studies
1. Warm up #13 (classwork)
2. America Reading 10.4 "Indian Removal" pp.355-359
*take notes as you read (classwork)
3. I.N. Activity #9 L9 "Tribes G.O." R9 "Tribes of the Southeast" (classwork)
4. Study for Test 2 Westward /Tuesday, Nov.25 (homework)
ELA:
Finish reading Act 2 Scenes 3-5
Summarize scenes 3-5
MTSS assignment due Monday 11/17
*graded warmup tomorrow
Science:
1 - Finish the Wizer: Freshwater & the Hydrosphere assignment if you did not finish already.
2 - Finish your group's slide for the Water Treatment & Laws if you did not finish in class today. Be prepared to explain information in class tomorrow.
Math
Math 8: Finish IXL linked in google classroom.
Science
1 - Finish the Nonpoint Pollution: Enviroscape assignment if you did not finish during class today. Due today.
2 - Finish the assigned pages in your Hydrosphere LearnEd notebook if you did not finish during Viking Time today. This will be checked at the beginning of class on Thursday during your Warm Up.
3 - Work on the Wizer: Freshwater & Hydrosphere Review. This is due on Friday.
Social Studies
1. Warm up 11 and 12 (sorry it didn't post on Monday/classwork)
2. Review notes on Monday's reading "War of 1812" in GC (classwork)
3. Indian Removal video and reflection/Discovery Ed (classwork)
4. I.N. #8 L8 "Westward Timeline"/ R8 "Manifest Destiny" (classwork)
5. Study notes and vocab from Westward unit (homework)
Math
Math 1: Finish Delta Math. Quiz tomorrow on Exponential Functions.
Math 8: IXL in google classroom. You need to know how to write an equation of a line from a graph.
ELA:
Finding Text Evidence Activity posted to GC via Pear Assessment
Finish reading ACT 2 scenes 1 and 2-I recommend listening to audio versions, there are several versions available if you search
Summarize Act 2 scene 1 and 2 on the worksheet we have been using. (FIRST COLUMN ONLY at this time)
Math
Math 8: Finish Delta Math (writing equations from a graph)
Science
1 - Finish the Groundwater Review & Practice (read, annotate, answer all questions) if you did not finish in class today.
2 - Complete the Wonderful Watersheds interactive if you did not finish in class. Submit a screenshot of the last slide including your name .
3 - Finish the EdPuzzle: What is Groundwater? if you did not finish in class today.
ELA:
Elements of Drama Guide-Act 1 (front side of worksheet handed out in class today)
Finish any unfinished classwork
Do Tuesday's warmup
Core Connections:
1. I will change the due date for Fashion a Fish Mini-Project until the end of the day Monday. THEY LOOK GREAT so far!
2. Seriously, check for missing work.
Social Studies
1. Warm up Reading: America Text 9.1 "Jefferson Takes Office"/review teacher notes in GC
2. I.N. Activity 6
L6 "Louisiana Purchase Mapping"
R6 "L.P."
3. America Text Reading 9.2 "Louisiana Purchase" pp.314-319/take notes as you go (classwork)
4. Study vocab and notes on Westward unit (homework)
Science
Finish the groundwater diagram on the back of today's notes if you did not finish in class today. Follow directions.
Finish the Mapping River Basins activity if you did not finish during the allotted time in class today. You need to complete the US map and the NC map.
ELA:
Finish reading Act 1 scenes 4 and 5 of "Diary of Anne Frank"(audio version posted in GC)
Graded warmup tomorrow. Review ELA resource as well as this week's warm ups to prepare.
MTSS assignment due Monday.
Core Connections:
We began our Fish Tale #4 Mini-Project today during class. We WILL have time tomorrow (Friday) to work on our Digital Fish drawings.
Math
Math 8: Complete similar figures delta math. Test Friday
ELA
Finish reading Act 1 Scene 3 "The Diary of Anne Frank"
Science:
- Finish the IXL skills on the water cycle if you did not complete both during MTSS / Viking Time today.
- Bring 3 different colored pencils, pens, or highlighters tomorrow to class. One of them should be the same color you used to map the Mississippi River today in class. (You may also use thin-tipped markers as long as they do not bleed through the paper - not Sharpies or permanent markers.)
Social Studies
1. Complete the ATSOU #3 Westward assignment including mapping (classwork)
2. Review notes on the documentary in GC (classwork)
3. Play Jeopardy (Test review) (classwork and homework)
Test 1 is tomorrow! Be prepared!!
Science:
Finish the EdPuzzle: Distribution of Earth's Water if you did not finish in class today. Remember to submit the assignment after answering all questions.
Finish the Flocabulary:Water Cycle if you did not finish in class today.
ELA:
Objective summary activity-keep up with the sheets passed out in class today. We will use it over the course of the whole unit.
Do scenes 1-2 ONLY.
Do the first column ONLY.
Math
Math 8: Test Friday on dilations, scale factor, similar figures, angles and triangles.
Math 1: Finish classwork from today. (delta math, IXL)
Math
Math 8: Dilations Project due TOMORROW. Test Friday on Dilations, Similar Figures, Angles, and Triangles.
Math 1: Finish classwork from today.
Social Studies
1. Review new vocab: Westward
2. Select 1 goal for the Civic Virtues challenge Week 1-write it down!
3. Watch ATSOU #3 in GC. Work on the mapping exercise to minute 25 (classwork and homework)
4. Study for your test! (homework)
ELA:
Mini Lesson-"The Final Solution Video Guide" Background
-answer your question sheet as you go pausing video to answer questions. Link to video is posted to your GC.
Science:
Finish the Hydrosphere LearnEd pages 6-7 if you did not finish in class today. Remember to follow directions given in class to complete p.7 - label the chart according to the diagram. See today's slideshow for more details.
Finish the Natural Resources Color By Number if you did not finish in class.
Core Connections:
I will allow approximately 10 minutes to finish the Bear Squares tomorrow during class.
