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Junior High School Homework

Today's Date: 
05/27/2010

6th & 7th Grade Homework

8th Grade Homework

Mr. Gerwin's Webpage  (Includes Weekly Syllabus and Downloadable HW)

 

6th Grade Homework

Date: May 27, 2010

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Bostdorff:  Math Boxes 8.6

Mr. Spencer:

Mrs. Heban:

Mrs. Hamrick

Mr. Calvelage: 

Date: May 26, 2010

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Bostdorff:  No homework.

Mr. Spencer: Science Test tomorrow

Mrs. Heban: Keep working on Career Projects.  Career Fair is 6/1! Final  AR book test due 6/1.

Mrs. Hamrick

Mr. Calvelage: 

 

Date: May 25, 2010

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Bostdorff:  No homework.  The students took a quiz over credit cards usage and checking accounts.  Then we discussed the present day use of Roman numerals and tried to count in that system.

Mr. Spencer:

Mrs. Heban:

Mrs. Hamrick

Mr. Calvelage: 

 

Date: May 24, 2010

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Bostdorff:  No math or spelling homework

Mr. Spencer:

Mrs. Heban:

Mrs. Hamrick

Mr. Calvelage: 

 

Date: May 21, 2010

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Bostdorff:  None – Have a wonderful weekend!  (Ask your son/daughter what they did in math todayJ)

Mr. Spencer:

Mrs. Heban:

Mrs. Hamrick Have a great weekendJ

Mr. Calvelage: 

 

Date: May 20, 2010

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Bostdorff:  Math - none – Please ask your son/daughter what we discussed today in math.  Spelling – Study for final spelling test of the year.

Mr. Spencer:

Mrs. Heban:

Mrs. Hamrick

Mr. Calvelage: 

 

Date: May 19, 2010

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Bostdorff:  Math Boxes and Study Link 8.5 (time was given in class to complete)

Mr. Spencer: read Summary Section 2 in SS packet.

Mrs. Heban: continue working on Career Project

Mrs. Hamrick: Complete journal pages 298-299; AR due the 24th, science worksheet and read pages 

Mr. Calvelage: 

 

 

7th Grade Homework 

Date: 4-27-10

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Lockhart  – Social Studies: 

Mr.  Gerwin  – Math:.

Mrs. Heyman- Science: Group work on weather forecast presentations.

Mrs. Kendall –Language Arts: MEMORY BOOK: Autograph Books due, Baby Picture Contest, Computer Lab-last of pics for Memory Pages-You have one or more for front cover!! “Bio Poem” & “8 Rules When I’m a Parent”-into envelope, LAST NIGHT FOR ENVELOPES!!! RETURN TOMORROW!!

Miss Hildreth–Language Arts: 

Ms. Whitmer – LA:

Social Studies:

Mrs. Mills –:

Date: 5-26-10

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Lockhart  – Social Studies: 

Mr.  Gerwin  – Math:.

Mrs. Heyman- Science: Read and discussed different weather terms.  Students were put into groups for their weather forecast presentations.  Hwk.- watch weather forecast on tv or internet.

Mrs. Kendall –Language Arts: MEMORY BBOK: “On the Day You Were Born”-into Envelope, Discuss Contest/Fundraiser for Shane, Complete “8 Rules When I’m a Parent,” Poems into Envelope, Schedule: Baby Picture Contest tomorrow, Autograph Books due tomorrow, Computer Lab tomorrow for Memory Page photos, BRING BACK ENVELOPES!!!(We open these on Fri.), Make sure you have a picture(s) for the cover!!

Miss Hildreth–Language Arts: 

Ms. Whitmer – LA:

Social Studies:

Mrs. Mills –:

 

Date: 5-25-10

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Lockhart  – Social Studies: 

Mr.  Gerwin  – Math:.

Mrs. Heyman- Science:

Mrs. Kendall –Language Arts:

Miss Hildreth–Language Arts:  Finish presenting book projects,  Play the board games that the students have created, Students will finish questions for “The Montgomery Bus Boycott” article, No Homework!!

Ms. Whitmer – LA:

Social Studies:

Mrs. Mills –:

 

Date: 5-24-10

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Lockhart  – Social Studies:  Finish seating chart for the Renaissance Dinner Party. NO HOMEWORK.

Mr.  Gerwin  – Math:.

Mrs. Heyman- Science:

Mrs. Kendall –Language Arts: IVANHOE UNIT: Review characters/Read Plot Summary, MEMORY BOOK: Ideal Guy/Girl Photo Shop pic. into Envelope, Complete Memory Book Checklist, Work on Memory Page #1-Frame & Pic., Reminders: Baby Picture in by Wed., also-any Class Photos up to 5th Grade, Autograph Books back-Thursday, Friday-We open Envelope!!! Keep printing pics in Computer Class for Memory Pages!!!

Miss Hildreth–Language Arts:  Present Book Projects to the class, If we have time we will finish watching the movie, Homework: Questions for the “The Montgomery Bus Boycott” –due Tomorrow

Ms. Whitmer – LA:

Social Studies:

Mrs. Mills –:

Miss Smithers – Life Skills:

 

Date: 5-21-10

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Lockhart  – Social Studies:  Students are creating a seating chart for the Renaissance in class.  Bring to class on Monday.

Mr.  Gerwin  – Math:.

Mrs. Heyman- Science: Watched and discussed the video “Harmful Effects of Marijuana and Tobacco” with Michelle Von Lehmden, ATOD Prevention Specialist.

 Mrs. Kendall –Language Arts: Ivanhoe Unit: Into. Sir Walter Scott/character info., MEMORY BOOK: Choose Autograph Book-Personalize/begin signing-due back next Wed., Envelopes home to your chosen person(s)-REMEMBER, DO NOT OPEN!!! Go to Computer Lab-select & print any OJHS pics you want for your Memory Book-we begin making Memory Pages Monday!!

Miss Hildreth–Language Arts:  Students will work on book projects,

Ms. Whitmer – LA:

Social Studies:

Mrs. Mills –:

Miss Smithers – Life Skills:

 

Date: 5-20-10

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Lockhart  – Social Studies: 

Mr.  Gerwin  – Math:.

Mrs. Heyman- Science: Test over Plants today!  Good luck!

Mrs. Kendall –Language Arts:

Miss Hildreth–Language Arts:  Highlight and Read “The Montgomery Bus Boycott” and answer questions that go along with the article, Work on book projects, Finish writing paragraphs about  My life and Parvana’s Life, Homework:  “The Montgomery Bus Boycott”  Questions-due Monday, but you may turn in when finished, BOOK PROJECTS-DUE MONDAY, MAY 24TH- NO LATE PROJECTS WILL BE ACCEPTED!!!

Ms. Whitmer – LA:

Social Studies:

Mrs. Mills –:

 

Date: 5-19-10

Assignments are subject to change if class conditions necessitate.

Mrs. Lockhart  – Social Studies:  Finish Famous People of the Renaissance in class.  HOMEWORK: Letter about the Renaissance due tomorrow!!!!  Students that do not turn this in will be serving detentions with me after school.

Mr.  Gerwin  – Math:.

Mrs. Heyman- Science: Played Jeopardy and ate food derived from flowers, stem, fruits, roots, and leaves.  Test tomorrow!

Mrs. Kendall –Language Arts: OLIVER TWIST UNIT: Take test, Discuss allusions-Read “Twist of Fate”-Quiz over story tomorrow, MEMORY BOOK: “My Future”-into folder, “Class of 2015” on display-these are needed for Memory Book-finish them in Computer Class!! Complete Bio Poem in class

Miss Hildreth–Language Arts:  Take the Test over The Breadwinner, Read the article”Advertising-Let the Buyer Beware” and answer questions-Students might highlight the key words in the questions, Go to the library and work on book projects, Homework:  Questions for “Advertising-Let the Buyer Beware”-due Friday, BOOK PROJECTS-DUE MONDAY MAY 24TH-NO LATE BOOK PROJECTS WILL BE ACCEPTED!!

Ms. Whitmer – LA:

Social Studies:

Mrs. Mills –:

 

8th Grade Homework  

DATE:  May 27, 2010

MRS. FITCH  -

MR. HAFNER-1st,2nd,3rd,&7th-

6th&8th-

MR.HEMSOTH –  

MISS JACKSON –assign to bring journal and book;  discussion of volcanoes

MRS. KRUPP -

MRS. MILLS

MISS WHITMER-

MISS SMITHERS – LIFE SKILLS

DATE:  May 26, 2010

MRS. FITCH  - WORK DUE:  final drafting of autobiographies, publication page, dedication page, cover page ; TODAY :  Computer lab ; Spanish 1-20 & Days of wk: get out VIGNETTE THEME SHEET: Review:  “Born Bad”, read “Elenita…” write WHO WHAT WHERE?  Then silent read up to “Sire” p. 72

MR. HAFNER-1st,2nd,3rd,&7th-

6th&8th-

MR.HEMSOTH –  

MISS JACKSON –assign to read pages 156-171;  today, discuss earthquakes

MRS. KRUPP -

MRS. MILLS

MISS WHITMER-

MISS SMITHERS – LIFE SKILLS -

 

DATE: May 25, 2010

MRS. FITCH  -

MR. HAFNER-1st,2nd,3rd,&7th-

6th&8th-

MR.HEMSOTH –  

MISS JACKSON – quiz over PLATE TECTONICS: studyguides are due; assign to read about Earthquakes in book:  pages 130-145

MRS. KRUPP -

MRS. MILLS

MISS WHITMER-

MISS SMITHERS – LIFE SKILLS -

 

DATE:  May 24, 2010

MRS. FITCH  - WORK DUE: be printing your autobios; work on cover page, publication page, dedication page; TODAY:  computer lab—current events; Shakira video; get out THEME sheet from vignettes that you started last TH—add WHO, WHAT, WHERE to it and answer those Q’s after reading “Chanclas”, “Hips”, “My First Job” today—hand in Q’s from sheet from last week if you haven’t---8th & 9th?

MR. HAFNER-1st,2nd,3rd,&7th-Skill Worksheet:  Exponents and Square Roots

6th&8th-Volume of Prisms and Cylinders/ #’s 2-7 & 11-16 pages 519 & 520

MR.HEMSOTH –  

MISS JACKSON –discussing the Inner Earth and studyguide p. 2 (do)..label and color the layers of the Earth; assign to study for quiz tomorrow over Plate Tectonices

MRS. KRUPP HOMEFUN - Remember to continue working on the final pieces of your ABC project – entire project due Wed. Late stories will be accepted until Wed, but it will mean losing a letter grade per day

LITERATURE

* Finish Friday's Presentations

* Turn in "What's in a Name?" Interview

* Read The House on Mango Street Vignettes pgs. 29-45

* Complete Read/Relate/Respond after you read.

 WRITTEN EXPRESSION with NETBOOKS      

* Type your dedication/publication page, Table of Contents, and possibly front and back cover.

* When you are finished, you may type your vignette.

MRS. MILLS

MISS WHITMER-

MISS SMITHERS – LIFE SKILLS -

 

DATE:  May 21, 2010

MRS. FITCH  -

MR. HAFNER-1st,2nd,3rd,&7th-

6th&8th-

MR.HEMSOTH –  

MISS JACKSON –assign to review studyguide; finish notes on p. 1 of studyguide for Plate Tectonics;  finish last puzzle page

MRS. KRUPP -

MRS. MILLS

MISS WHITMER-

MISS SMITHERS – LIFE SKILLS -

 

DATE:  May 20, 2010

MRS. FITCH  -

MR. HAFNER-1st,2nd,3rd,&7th-Summarize Investigation 1/ Math Reflections p. 18

6th&8th-Summarize Geometric Probability/ Begin Surface Area/ No Homework

MR.HEMSOTH –  

MISS JACKSON –assign to read pages 108-110;  finish up discussion on Continental Drift;  work on last page of studyguide; if time, begin work on Plate Tectonics

MRS. KRUPP - HOMEFUN - Autobios are due tomorrow!  Have something prepared to present tomorrow! Do not forget to bring your items for the Fiesta!

* Discuss tomorrow’s presentation.

* Vignettes – Read student examples and revise your own examples.

* NETBOOKS - Use this last time wisely. Type your autobios first. If you finish, you may type your Table of Contents and publication page.

* I need to see our published poets.

* Type your vignette if you are done with your ABCs!

MRS. MILLS

MISS WHITMER-

MISS SMITHERS – LIFE SKILLS – Planning for next Monday’s lab – English Scones;

 

DATE:  May 19, 2010

MRS. FITCH  -

MR. HAFNER-1st,2nd,3rd,&7th-

6th&8th-

MR.HEMSOTH –  

MISS JACKSON –assign to review studyguide;  do A model for Continental Drift in class; notes on studyguide p. 1;  if time , do A Puzzling Situation

MRS. KRUPP -

MRS. MILLS

MISS WHITMER-

MISS SMITHERS – LIFE SKILLS -

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