Purple Team Homework Page

Week of March 8, 2010

Revised: March 10, 2010 12:12 PM

February trip to NYC postponed because of weather
-- rescheduled for March 23
-- Permission Slip

 

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General Information

Tuesday, March 23- Trip to American Museum of Natural History. We will return to school at approximately 3:45, in time for the late bus. Students must bring a bag lunch. Permission slip (March 23)

Soundwater Water Field Research Trip - Friday, April 9 permission slip.

Soundwaters Information letter

Soundwater Picture Release form

Reminder: All field trips are educational; it is mandatory that students attend. Missing one field trip will keep a student from attending the Exhibition celebration at Holiday Hill

 

Math

All Math Classes - one more day of CMT Math Testing this Friday, March 5th. Get plenty of sleep, eat breakfast and drink plenty of water!

Algebra: Complete handout "Raging River"


Mrs. Barocas' Math Finish worksheet
Social Studies

Constitution Test on Friday, March 12th

Due Wednesday, March 10th - Essay titled - "Should seatbelts be required on school buses?" Be sure to consider your first amendment rights as well as your personal opinion. How would having or not having them affect you as well as others riding the bus? Why just school buses?

For Monday, March 15th - You MUST complete this homework or you will not be allowed to participate in the "Trial of Goldilocks" and your project grade for this will be a zero! Click here and complete the trial preparation assignment according to your character.

Language Arts

No major project due this week...practice for CMTs

Read at least 25 minutes every day!


Technology

Due Friday, 3/12 -- Final Astronomy flyer

Due Monday, 3/8 -- Outline for the Future part of Exhibition paper

Due Friday, 3/5 -- Three sets of first page and border page for possible designs for Exhibition PowerPoint.

8th Grade Tech Page

Mrs. Nagurney's Blog

Science

Comment on Science Blog

  • Science CMT is scheduled for Thursday, March 11. Review from the CMT website
  • New notebook needed by March 16.

Science in Your World assignment for the third quarter - Due by March 16

Ongoing work

  • Notebook reflections: Left hand page: Diagrams, OWL(Observe, Wonder, Learn), Concept Map
  • Science in Your World assignments - Due March 16, but they should be handed in as soon as you complete them.
  • Purple Team Science Pages - New competitions added! Review site for CMT's and Science in Your World

 

Exhibition

Due March 30 - Visual.

All students should be working on writing their first draft from the outlines.

 

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