Percy Julian Middle School: Team 7/8-3

There will be no syllabus for this week. Here is general information for both 7th and 8th grade core classes:

Math:

Students began final exams today. These will continue tomorrow.

Language Arts:

Final Writing Assignment: (Essay)

Intro and Conclusion
Body - 1 Paragraph each for Comstock, Turek, Walsh, Parsetich, Matthews (if you had her class) include likes, dislikes, suggestions - will be typing it in class
(except for 6th period)

DUE Thursday

Social Studies:

Presentations of Final Projects begin tomorrow - no late work will be accepted!

Science:

FINAL WAD Tests on Friday

8th Grade Words : 8th Grade 2008 list and 8th Grade 2007 list

7th Grade Words: 7th Grade 2008 list

7TH GRADE
702 Math: Study session Tuesday and Thursday at 8:00 a.m.

Math Final May 26th. The following will be on the test. Come to a study session, practice on classzone, do practice problems from the text at home... STUDY!!!

1. Patterns

2. Exponents

3. Evaluate expressions

4. Rounding

5. Divide decimals

6. Scientific notation

7. Metric measurement

8. Solving equations

9. Reading graphs

10. Prime numbers

11. Simplifying fractions

12. LCM

13. Operations of fractions

14. Integers

15. Verbal expressions

16. Unit rate

17. Proportions

18. Percents

19. Probability

703 Math:
Math Final 5/26

Language Arts (Comstock):

LAST WAD TEST next Friday!!!

Beowulf Project due next week Tuesday

Resource Language Arts (Matthews)

LAST WAD TEST next Friday!!!

Beowulf Project due next week Tuesday

Click here for Moodle!
Science:
WAD TEST on Thursday. See Mr. Walsh for a copy of the words if you do not have them all.

Graph of data from Penny Lab due tomorrow!!

Social Studies:
Chapter 16 Section 1 Quiz tomorrow (Notes from class)
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8TH GRADE -
802 Math (Parsetich):• Study sessions Tues and Thurs 8:00 a.m.
p. 728 #4-32 (evens) due tomorrow

QUIZ on Thursday on Ch 13.1 to 13.3

Math Final May 26th. The following will be on the test. Come to a study session, practice on classzone, do practice problems from the text at home... STUDY!!!

1. Bar Graph

2. Order of Operations

3. Exponents

4. Writing Equations

5. Integers

6. Solving Equations

7. GCF

8. Equivalent Fractions

9. Scientific Notation

10. Area of Rectangles

11. Dividing Fractions

12. Percent of a Number

14. Square Roots

15. Pythagorean Theorem

16. Checking Equations

17. Displaying Data

18. Standard Form of a Polynomial

19. Adding Polynomials

20. Slope

803A Math (Parsetich):• Study sessions Tues, Thurs 8:00 a.m.

NONE

Language Arts (Comstock):

WAD TEST next week Friday

• RESEARCH PAPER DUE FRIDAY!!!

Resource Language Arts (Matthews)
Work on research paper!!! You need at least one source from a book and at least 4 reputable internet sources.

Science:
Click here for Moodle!
Chapter 4 Notes due tomorrow
WAD TEST on Thursday...See Mr. Walsh for a copy of the words if you did not get them!
Social Studies:
Social Studies Project due Thursday - LATE work will not be accepted!!!

7TH GRADE
702 Math: Study session Tuesday and Thursday at 8:00 a.m.

p. 705 #1-16 due tomorrow

703 Math:
QUIZ tomorrow

Language Arts (Comstock):

WAD TEST TOMORROW
Resource Language Arts (Matthews)
READ to pg 21 in Beowulf packet and take notes!
Click here for Moodle!
Science:
MAIL YOUR PRINGLES BY THIS SATURDAY!!!

Social Studies:
Ch 15 PROJECT (Letters) due TOMORROW!!!
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8TH GRADE -
802 Math (Parsetich):• Study sessions Tues and Thurs 8:00 a.m.
p. 719 #1-26 due tomorrow

803A Math (Parsetich):• Study sessions Tues, Thurs 8:00 a.m.

NONE

Language Arts (Comstock):

WAD TEST TOMORROW

• 6th –Work on research paper
• 7th – Work on research paper

Equanimity balance, cool head under pressure
Proliferate to grow or increase in number rapidly
Apathy lack of feeling or emotion
Dem- people
Contra- against
Aud- to hear
Adversary enemy, opponent
Coerce to force, to put the pressure on to make a decision
Inclement stormy, harsh, severe
Scrupulous exact, careful, attentive to details
Expunge to erase, obliterate, and destroy
Venial easily excused, pardonable
Bequeath to give as an inheritance
Impervious not affected by
Duplicitous deceitful, treacherous
Nostalgia longing for something in the past
Resource Language Arts (Matthews)
Vocabulary Assignment due tomorrow!!!
Science:
Click here for Moodle!
Draw two pictures of Oobleck - in solid and liquid form - due tomorrow!
Social Studies:
WWII era packet due tomorrow!!!

Equanimity balance, cool head under pressure
Proliferate to grow or increase in number rapidly
Apathy lack of feeling or emotion
Dem- people
Contra- against
Aud- to hear
Adversary enemy, opponent
Coerce to force, to put the pressure on to make a decision
Inclement stormy, harsh, severe
Scrupulous exact, careful, attentive to details
Expunge to erase, obliterate, and destroy
Venial easily excused, pardonable
Bequeath to give as an inheritance
Impervious not affected by
Duplicitous deceitful, treacherous
Nostalgia longing for something in the past

7TH GRADE
702 Math: Study session Tuesday and Thursday at 8:00 a.m.

TEST TOMORROW - COME TO STUDY SESSION AT 8:00 A.M.

703 Math:
p. 314 #1-28 due Wednesday

Language Arts (Comstock):

WAD TEST FRIDAY
Resource Language Arts (Matthews)
Review Beowulf notes from today's class. Possible Quiz tomorrow.
Click here for Moodle!
Science:
Volume of A Cylinder assignment due Wednesday

Social Studies:
Ch 15 PROJECT (Letters) due this Friday
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8TH GRADE -
802 Math (Parsetich):• Study sessions Tues and Thurs 8:00 a.m.
Percent Quiz TOMORROW
- Review p. 801 #20-23 and 39 to 43

803A Math (Parsetich):• Study sessions Tues, Thurs 8:00 a.m.

p. 572 #1-11, 30 to 40 due tomorrow

Language Arts (Comstock):

WAD TEST FRIDAY

• 6th –Work on research paper
• 7th – Work on research paper

Resource Language Arts (Matthews)
Finish Animal Farm Test tomorrow. Remember you can use your NOTES.
Science:
Click here for Moodle!
Summary about class activity due tomorrow
Social Studies:
Read p. 826 to 827 and answer question: “When attempts at genocide occur today, what actions, do you think, should the U.S. and other countries take to stop it?” due tomorrow.

If you accidentally disable messages from the gradebook system, here’s how to make it possible to receive MyGradebook emails again:

1. Log in to MyGradebook using your classword and password.
2. Click the My Account link at the top of the page or the My Account tab in the middle of the page.
3. Click the Update Email button.
4. Find the email address for which Disable messages is selected and click to select Enable messages instead.
5. Click the Save Email Information button.
6. You will see an information box with the following message: “An email was sent to Mother's Email (or Father’s) to confirm the request to enable or disable messages. This email contains a link that must be used to finalize the requested change. This page will reflect the change once it is finalized.”

If you are unable to do this yourself, please email amyvogt@op97.org. You will have to supply the classword and password for your gradebook account.

Thanks!!

7TH GRADE
702 Math: Study session Tuesday and Thursday at 8:00 a.m.

p. 699 due tomorrow
Notebook Quiz tomorrow

703 Math:
p. 305 #3-19 due tomorrow

Language Arts (Comstock):

NONE
Resource Language Arts (Matthews)
NONE - Students are taking the LA benchmark test this week
Click here for Moodle!
Science:
NONE - Science books were not given out today :-(

Social Studies:
Ch 15 PROJECT due next week
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8TH GRADE -
802 Math (Parsetich):• Study sessions Tues and Thurs 8:00 a.m.
1. 1920's project due TOMORROW

2. PAGE 372 #3-16 due MONDAY - different from syllabus

803A Math (Parsetich):• Study sessions Tues, Thurs 8:00 a.m.

1. 1920's project due TOMORROW

Language Arts (Comstock):

• 6th –Work on research paper
• 7th – Work on research paper

Resource Language Arts (Matthews)
Finish reading Animal Farm and answer comprehension questions in the packet. TEST next week!!
Science:
Click here for Moodle!
Test CONTINUES TOMORROW on Gases and Gas Laws - REVIEW THE STUDY GUIDE and TAKE NOTES!!!
Social Studies:
NONE