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MATH: Unit Rates W.S.

PAD:

ENGLISH: ICOR project and Ghost Quiz

SOCIAL STUDIES: ICOR projects

SCIENCE: Molecules and Atoms lab

LACA: Opinion Paper

HEALTH: Health DCA over Drugs and Alcohol

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MATH: Unit Rates P. 120-121 #3,5,7,9,12

PAD: 7.4 (Gr. 8) Equations w/ Different Solutions (pp. 218-220 #1-4, 7, 8, 13, 14)

ENGLISH: MAPs Testing Day 2

SOCIAL STUDIES: ICOR project for Veterans

SCIENCE: 1.1 Chapter Read and Review and Reinforce

LACA: Opinion Paper

HEALTH: What are 3 things you can do with friends instead of drinking alcohol?

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MATH: 4.1 Unit Rates P. 120 #1, 2, 4, 6

PAD: PREALGEBRA D S1(4) : More Solving Equation Practice (Worksheet)

ENGLISH: MAPs Testing today and tomorrow

SOCIAL STUDIES: ICOR project for Veterans

SCIENCE: 1.1 Guided Reading and Vocabulary

HEALTH: Where do you see alcohol advertised?

LACA: Opinion Paper

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MATH: MAPs testing Day 2. No homework

PAD: MAPs testing Day 2. No homework

ENGLISH: Read “Ghost” and “Becoming Naomi Leon” and quiz over Chapter 1

SOCIAL STUDIES: Roman Discussion with documents and notes

SCIENCE: 1.1 Describing Matter read and reinforce w.s. Make sure your 1.1 Vocabulary is turned in.

LACA: Opinion Paper with Lead, Topic Statements, Evidence, and Reasons.

HEALTH: Which part of the body is effected most by alcohol use? The Brain, the liver, the kidneys or the stomach.

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MATH: MAPs testing today. No homework

PAD: MAPs testing today. No homework

ENGLISH: Quiz over Novels today. Read Ghost p. 18-end of Chapter 2. Becoming Naomi read Ch. 4-5

SOCIAL STUDIES: Roman Discussion

SCIENCE: Hand in 1.1 Vocabulary and read p. 6-14. Don’t forget to turn in your Safety Contracts

LACA: Opinion Paper

HEALTH: Reasons why teens drink. Jump Code RDBT

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MATH: Return Retention Test and Go over answers

PAD: 7.1 to 7.3 (Gr. 8) More Practice (Worksheet — Evens Only)

ENGLISH: Beginning Novel Unit and pre reading strategies

SOCIAL STUDIES: Hannibal Video with discussion

SCIENCE: 1.1 Describing Matter Vocabulary due Monday. Sign up for Dresden Google Classroom:

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LACA: Opinion Paper

HEALTH: Match the following parts of the brain with what it controls: A-Cerebrum, B- Cerebellum, C Medulla with 1-being able to stand up, 2- breathing, 3- deciding not to do something stupid 🙂

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MATH: DCA #1

PAD:   (Gr. 8) More Practice (Worksheet — Odds Only) MISSING 7.3 (Gr. 8) Solve Equations w/ Distribution (pp. 212-214 #3-11, 13-16, 18)

ENGLISH: Begin Novel Unit

SOCIAL STUDIES: Rome, Primary Documents, and Notes

SCIENCE: 1.1 Chemical Building Blocks Slides

LACA: Opinion Paper

HEALTH: Answer these 7 questions about the video we watched yesterday for your warm-up.

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MATH: DCA #1 Tomorrow

PRE ALGEBRA: p. 150 #1, 2-10 evens

PAD:

ENGLISH: Preview “Ghost” and “Becoming Naomi Leon”

SOCIAL STUDIES: Go over Alexander the Great Quiz and Rome video

SCIENCE: Introductions, New Unit, and Safety Contracts

HEALTH: What kind of drug is alcohol? stimulant, depressant, narcotic or hallucinogen?

LACA: This first file contains the worksheet for identifying different types of evidences. Copy this “view only” file to your drive so you can edit it. The second file contains definitions of different types of evidences you will need for your opinion essay.

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MATH: Kahoot and Math Tangles…no homework!

PRE ALGEBRA: Kahoot and Math Tangles….no homework!

PAD: 7.1 (Gr. 8) Equations w/ Variables on Both Sides (pp. 200-202 #3, 4, 7-12)

ENGLISH: Personal Narrative Peer Edit

SOCIAL STUDIES:

SCIENCE: Celebration!

LACA: Brainstorming for Opinion Paper

HEALTH: What does BAC stand for and what is the legal limit? Journal Week 9 Due

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MATH: Rational Tangles Explore

PRE ALGEBRA: p. 144-146 #16, 19, 21, 23, 25, Challenge #28

PAD: 7.1 (Gr. 8) Equations w/ Variables on Both Sides (pp. 200-202 #3, 4, 7-12)

ENGLISH: Writing Seed: #14 1. Create and describe a brand new holiday with its own traditions, foods, and activities.
2. Make your bucket list for the next 5 years, the next 10 years, and for life.
3. “I was so mortified, I wanted to crawl in a hole!” Write a short narrative (fiction or nonfiction) where this is your first sentence. Illustrate it if you want.
4. Write about your own topic.

***Remember to write the whole time you are given. Practice some of the skills we have learned (dialogue, paragraphing, descriptive language (use the senses), Explode the Moment, etc. )

SOCIAL STUDIES: Rome Notes and Discussion

SCIENCE: Celebration!!!!

LACA: Brainstorming and Opinion Topics

HEALTH: What are the 3 forms that alcohol can be consumed? Clues: B – – – , W – – – , L – – – – –

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MATH: Fraction, Decimal, Percent W.S.

PRE ALGEBRA:

PAD:

ENGLISH: Seed Writing #13 1. This Friday is the end of quarter one.  How has it gone?  What are your goals for 2nd quarter?
2.  What would you do if someone just gave you $1 million?  Try to be specific about prices and do the actual math to really spend all the money.
3.Write a list of at least 50 things that make you feel good. If you can do 50, that’s great.  Otherwise, write as many as you can!
4.  Use one of your writing seeds topics.
***Remember to write the whole time you are given. Practice some of the skills we have learned (dialogue, paragraphing, descriptive language (use the senses), Explode the Moment, etc. )

SOCIAL STUDIES: Review Alexander the Great for test tomorrow and continue Rome Video with notes

SCIENCE: Qtr. 1 DCA over “Inside Earth” unit

HEALTH: What substances, other than tobacco, can be addictive?

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MATH: Module 1 and 2 Retention Test

PRE ALGEBRA:

PAD:

ENGLISH: #4 TuesThursWriting will include October 3rd, 5th, 10th and 12th dates of writing and will be turned in on Friday, October 13th. This announcement is only to let you know what the topics for writing are in case you are absent or missed class for some reason.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Begin Rome Unit with a Video

SCIENCE: Hand out on the Rock Cycle

LACA:

HEALTH:

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MATH: Study for Retention Test tomorrow for Unit 1 Integers

PRE ALGEBRA: Complete any missing assignments

PAD: p. 179 #1-3 (Your Turn Sections) and  p. 182 #3-5

ENGLISH: #4 TuesThursWriting will include October 3rd, 5th, 10th and 12th dates of writing and will be turned in on Friday, October 13th. This announcement is only to let you know what the topics for writing are in case you are absent or missed class for some reason.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Review Alexander the Great and Begin Rome Video with discussion.

SCIENCE: Chocolate Rock Cycle Lab today. Due 2.1 Vocabulary and Crossword Puzzle

LACA: Email Etiquette

HEALTH: What are 2 things you can do to avoid second hand smoke?

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MATH: Review Worksheet

PRE ALGEBRA:

PAD: Module 5 Test today

ENGLISH: Personal Read with a Mrs. Krien visit

SOCIAL STUDIES: Video on Alexander the Great

SCIENCE: BrainPOP Earthquakes and Volcanoes with handouts

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MATH: Module Test 3 today and tomorrow

PRE ALGEBRA:

PAD:

ENGLISH:

SOCIAL STUDIES: Alexander the Great Video with discussion

SCIENCE: 2.1 Vocabulary, Bill Nye Science Guy Video with Guide.

LACA: Stand Up or Stand By

HEALTH: Tobacco Vocabulary Words

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MATH: STUDY! Unit 1B Module 3 Test Tomorrow!!!

PRE ALGEBRA:  p. 126-128 #2, 3, 5-13 odd

PAD:

ENGLISH: Nonfiction Narrative Introductions PowerPoint: description, dialogue, action or reaction. This is for your information to help you write your revised introduction. You do NOT need to turn anything in here.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Alexander the Great and Persia

SCIENCE: 2.1 Vocabulary and Bill Nye the Science Guy Video

LACA: Stand Up or Stand By Comic Project

HEALTH: Tobacco Vocabulary Words

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MATH: Module 3 Review P. 101 #1-11 Unit 1B (Module 3) Test WEDNESDAY 10/4

PRE ALGEBRA: No Homework

PAD: Missing Modules 3/5 Cumulative Review #1 and Due today Modules 3/5 Cumulative Review #2

ENGLISH: (Kroenke) Nonfiction Narrative Introductions PowerPoint: description, dialogue, action or reaction and DRAFT of your own Persona Narrative.

SOCIAL STUDIES: “The Decline of Greece” with notes and discussion.

SCIENCE: BrainPOP activities and handouts.

LACA: Stand Up or Stand By Comic project

HEALTH: Share something from the video “Augusta, Gone” that you would tell someone that was not in class on Friday.

PLANNER PLAN

MATH: No homework tonight.
Unit 1B (Module 3) Test WEDNESDAY 10/4

PRE ALGEBRA: Unit Rates Module 4 p. 120 #9, 10, 12, 14

PAD:

ENGLISH:  (Kroenke) #3Tues/Thurs Writing Due today (Owsley) Thursday Writing 1. How do you act differently online than in real life?
2. If you could only take 3 people with you on a trip around the world, who would you take and why? Describe some places your would go first…
3. What is the most inspiring thing you’ve ever been told?
4. Write about the most important thing in your life.
5. Choose one of your own topics from your Brainstorming Seeds.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Engineering an Empire-Greece in the age of Alexander notes and discussion.

SCIENCE: 1.5 Plate Tectonics Quiz

LACA: Stand Up or Stand By Comic Strip Project

HEALTH: The first strategy for not letting peer pressure influence you was to keep your antenna up. What does that mean?

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MATH: More practice for 3.6 applying all operations with fractions Worksheet

PRE ALGEBRA:

PAD:

ENGLISH: #3TuesThursWriting Attach your writing for the past three days to this assignment.

SOCIAL STUDIES: The Greeks Summative Assessment

SCIENCE: “Oreo Cookie” lab for Plate Boundaries Types

LACA: Stand By or Stand Up Comic Strip Project

HEALTH: How can avoiding risky behaviors affect your physical health? Give an example.

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MATH: 3.6 more practice with the PMT due tomorrow. Quiz Tomorrow.

PRE ALGEBRA:

PAD: Study for the Test

ENGLISH: (Kroenke) Nonfiction narrative (true story) 1. Attach your nonfiction narrative (true story) here.  2. REMEMBER- if you want to work on it, you have to UNSUBMIT it, but remember to TURN IT IN again when you are done. (Owsley) Tuesday Seed Writing Who is the person from history that you would most like to meet and talk to? Why?  What would you like to ask? Describe a real made-up dream or nightmare.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Review Athens and Sparta and Personal Read PLC day.

SCIENCE: Types of Boundaries packet and 1.5 Vocabulary Slides

LACA: “Stand By or Stand Up” activity

HEALTH: Refusal Skills