WE ARE HAVING PSSA TESTING TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY. Please have a good breakfast and a good nights sleep. DO YOUR BEST !!!!!!
Mrs. Brong (Math)
* Pods 1,2,3,4,5: NONE
Mrs. Frey (Science)
* NONE
Mr. Johnson (History)
* NONE
Mr. Nastasi (Language Arts)
* NONE
Mrs. Brown (Reading)
* NONE
Mrs. Clymer (RR)
* Pod 2 Math: NONE
* Pod 4 Language Arts: NONE
* Pod 5 Reading: NONE
Mrs. Shakespeare (Health)
Mrs. Brong (Math)
* Pod 1: Finish green % worksheet also finish
PSSA packet for Monday.
* Pod 2 : Finish word problem, also PSSA packet
is due completed for Monday.
* Pod 3,4,5: Finish green % worksheet also finish
PSSA packet for Monday.
Mrs. Frey (Science)
* Work on element poster it is due on April 8th.
Mr. Johnson (History)
* Chapter 8 and 9 TEST See March 27 post for
things to study.
Mr. Nastasi (Language Arts)
* Finish WOW jourmal
*minimum of 3 paragraphs (at least 5
sentences each)
Mrs. Brown (Reading)
* Finish “Autumn time” packet if not completed in
class. It is due completed by Monday.
Mrs. Clymer (RR)
* Pod 2 Math : Finish your open ended question.
* Pod 4 Language Arts: NONE
* Pod 5 Reading: NONE
Mrs. Shakespeare (Health)
* Due 3/26/08 “Choosing the Best Path”-
Parent Letter -20 Pts. Must be signed and turned in to participate in program. It’s an
excellent program.
“Choosing the Best Path” – Is our abstinence
program for our 8th graders. The program is delivered by Mrs. McCoy for Heartbeat Community Center. She will teach all 8 lessons starting on 3/26/08. Each day she will cover one chapter and at the end of each chapter is a parent interview called “Time to Share”. Please complete and sign or initial each of the interviews. You may work ahead as do them all over the weekend if you choose. Each student receives 1 book. We can not give another one if they misplace it. If they are out of school, we encourage them to copy the answers from their friends. We will give them all the answers to the book and you will need to complete the interviews.
Thank you very much for participating in this program. It is a great way to open communication on this very important topic.
* Book due 4/7/08 and is worth 65 pts. (2nd largest grade in my class.
INDIA /CHINA TEST
* Map of Mesopotamia (Tigris,Euphrates) Pg. 26 of notebook
*Map of Egypt (Nile ) pg 39 of notebook
*Map of India (Indus, Ganges River) pg. 56 of your notebook
*Map of China (Yellow River) pg. 56 of your notebook
**Know where the Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, BlackSea, Caspian Sea, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Arabian Sea, Bay of Bangal, are located.
**Continents- Australia, Asia, Europe
**Key Terms (pages 63 and 69 of your notebook)
**Answers to worksheet on Hinduism/Buddhism * Worksheet on India Chapter 8,** Worksheet on China Chapter 9.
**Indian Dynasties (Gupta, Kushan, Harsha, Maurya)
** Chinese Dynasties(Han,Shang,Chou,Tang, Ch’n) in notebook page 64
**Chinese Philosophies (Mohism,Daoism,Confucianism,Legalism) Page 66 of your notebook
**Indus River valley -Reasons for callapes
**Great Wall of China
**Yin/Yang
**Unification of China under Emperor Qin(3 ways)
**Five Relationships of confucianism.
Mrs. Brong (Math)
* All pods work on your PSSA packet
* All pods Finish the Flinstone’s dinner open
ended question.
Mrs. Frey (Science)
* We are working in class on Element Projects.
Tomorrow is the last day in class we will be
working on the project. Element Project is due
on April 8th.
Mr. Johnson (History)
* SQR Chapter 9 Lesson 4 also complete
questions 30-37 on your worksheet. (pg. 281-
289) for Friday. Start to study for your
India/China TEST on Monday.
Mr. Nastasi (Language Arts)
* Spelling TEST on Friday.
* Spelling packet needs to be completed for Friday
Remember ALL OR NOTHING !
* Vocabulary and Comprehension Questions are
due on Friday completed from the story ” The
Torn Invitation”
Mrs. Brown (Reading)
* NONE
Mrs. Clymer (RR)
* Pod 2 Math: Finish the Flinstone’s Dinner open
ended question.
* Pod 4 Language Arts: NONE
* Pod 5 Reading: Workbook 6 pages 19-20
Ms. Brong: (Math)
* All pods work on your PSSA packet
* Pod 3,4,5: finish word problem
Mrs. Frey:(Science)
* We are working on our Element project in class. The project is due completed by April 8th.
Mr Johnson: (History)
* India/Chinese project is due Thursday.
Mr. Nastasi: (Language Arts)
* Work on spelling packet it is due completed by Friday. Spelling TEST on Friday.
* Continue working on vocabulary to the story we are reading in class. This is also due on Friday.
Mrs. Brown: (Reading)
* Book talks
Mrs Clymer: (RR)
* Pod 2 Math: NONE
* Pod 4 Language Arts:
* Pod 5 Reading:
Mrs. Brong (Math)
* All pods work on your PSSA packet they need
to be completed by April 1st.
* Pod 2 Finish the 8 problems from the board.
Mrs. Frey (Science)
* 5th set of Element QUIZ .
* Working in class on Element project. It is due
completed on April 8th.
Mr. Johnson (History)
* Key terms to Chapter 9 (pages 262,270,276,281)
put in your note book on page 69 for Wednesday.
Mr. Nastasi (Language Arts)
* Work on your spelling packet
* Finish the definitions to the story “The Torn
Invitation”.
Mrs. Brown (Reading)
* Doing Booktalks
Mrs. Clymer (RR)
* Pod 2 Math: Finish the 8 problems from the
board.
* Pod 4 Language Arts: Apostrophes pages 37-38
* Pod 5 Reading: Workbook 6 pages 15-16
Mrs. Brong (Math)
* Pod 1: Work on your PSSA packet it is due
completed on April 1st.
* Pod 2 : Finish yellow worksheet, Show all your
work on the white paper.
* Pod 3,4,5 : Work on your PSSA packet it is due
completed on April 1st.
Mrs. Frey (Science)
* Element QUIZ tomorrow
Mr. Johnson (History)
* We have been working in class on the
India/Chinese project it is due completed by
Thursday March 27.
Mr. Nastasi (Language Arts)
· Vocabulary Spelling TEST on Friday
· Vocabulary Packet is due on Friday
* Flash cards
* Correct words
* Complete the Sentence
* Reading Comprehension
* True or False
* Find the Example
REMEMBER ALL OR NOTHING (30 pt.)
Mrs. Brown (Reading)
* Book talks on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.
Mrs. Clymer (RR)
* Pod 2 Math: Finish yellow worksheet, Show
your work on the white paper.
* Pod 4 Language Arts: Apostrophes page 37-38
TEST on Thursday.
* Pod 5 Reading: Workbook 6 pages 13-14
Mrs. Shakespeare (Health)
Mrs. Brong (Math)
* All pods : Work on your PSSA packet it is due
completed by April 1st.
* Extra Credit is due on March 26th.
Mrs. Frey (Science)
* 3rd set of elements QUIZ on Monday.
Mr. Johnson (History)
* India/ Chinese poster project is due on
Wednesday March 25th.
Mr. Nastasi (Language Arts)
* NONE
Mrs. Brown (Reading)
* Book talk presentation starts Monday.
Mrs. Clymer (RR)
* Pod 2 Math: NONE
* Pod 4 Language Arts: Apostrophes pages 34-36
* Pod 5 Reading: Workbook 6 pages 11-12
Mrs. Shakespeare (Health)
Mrs. Brong (Math)
* Pods 1,2,3,4,5: Work on your PSSA packet. It is
due completed by April 1st.
Mrs. Frey (Science)
* QUIZ tomorrow on the next 7 Elements and their
symbols.
Mr. Johnson (History)
* Notebook is due tomorrow . You need a picture
about India/ China on the front cover. India/
Chinese poster project is due on Wednesday
March 26th.
Mr. Nastasi (Language Arts)
* All Pods: Modifer TEST tomorrow
* Finish TEST review
Page 529 Ex. A. – quest.(1-15 answers only)
Page 529 Ex. C. – quest. (26-35 answers only)
Page 530 Ex. D. – quest. (36-45 written out)
* 10 BONUS points on yout TEST if test review
is completed
Mrs. Brown (Reading)
* NONE
Mrs. Clymer (RR)
* Pod 2 Math: NONE
* Pod 4 Language Arts: Apostrophes page 31-33
* Pod 5 Reading: Workbook 6 pages 9-10
Mrs. Shakespeare (Health)
*Due tomorrow 3/20 Food Guide Pyrmid (35 pts)
Mrs. Brong (Math)
* Pod 1: Work on PSSA packets they are due on
April 1st.
* Pod 2: Finish the 2 worksheets
* Pod 3,4,5: Work on PSSA packet it is due
completed on April 1st.
Mrs. Frey (Science)
* Know the first 7 elements symbols, also finish
the worksheet on Atomic Mass of Elements
Mr. Johnson (History)
* Note book due Thursday March 20th you need a
picture of India / China on the cover.
* India / Chinese poster project is due Wednesday
March 26th.
Mr. Nastasi (Language Arts)
* All Pods Page 523-524 Ex. A. Answers only
Ex. B, C, Written out
* All Pods; Modifer TEST on Thursday
Adjectives / Adverbs
Comparative / superlative
Good / well
Mrs. Brown (Reading)
* ABC Literary terms Book is due tomorrow
* Read your book for booktalks
Mrs. Clymer (RR)
* Pod 2 Math; Finish the 2 worksheets
* Pod 4 Language Arts: Apostrophes pages 28-30
* Pod 5 Reading: Workbook 6 page 8
Mrs. Shakespeare (Health)
* Due 3 /18 Nutrition Label- Whats in your
Food ? ( 20 pts.)
* Due 3/19 “Super Siz Me” Video Parent
Signature Form (20 pts)
* Due 3/20 Food Guide Pyramid QUIZ (35 pts)
