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8th Grade Newsletter #4- 4/14/08
E:Mail - rcaldera@stgabeschool.com
MR.CALDERA CLASS PAGE
GRADE 8:
IMPORTANT DATES:
- 5/27/08 to 5/30/08: we will continue to prepare for the NYS Social Studies Test
- Fri. 5/30/08: Creative Writing Project due!!
- Fri. 5/30/08: Dismissal at 11:15am for all 8th graders who reached the Spirit Day Goal
- Mon. 6/2/08: Retreat Day 9am to 1pm
- Tues. 6/3/08 & Weds. 6/4/08: NYS Social Studies Test. GOOD LUCK !!
- Fri. 6/6/08: Flushing Meadow Trip
- Mon. 6/9/08: 11:15am Dismissal
- Tues. 6/10/08: Graduation Practice; 11:15am Dismissal
- Weds. 6/11/08: Graduation Trip to Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut; Departs at 7:30am and returns approximately 5:00pm.
- Thurs. 6/12/08: Report Card Day & Graduation Practice; 11:15am Dismissal
- Fri. 6/13/08: GRADUATION 7pm
BEST OF LUCK IN HIGH SCHOOL AND IN YOUR FUTURE!!
MR.DARNELL ASSIGNMENTS
HOMEWORK
GRADE 7
WEEK OF JAN.7- JAN.11
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Monday-January 7, 2008 |
SCIENCE |
Define New Voc. Read page 126-132, Self Check quest. #1,3 |
ELA |
Proofread assigned paper using the checklist and rubric grading system |
LITERATURE |
Analyze the “Deepest Fear” |
MATH |
Study for Friday’s Test- Logical Reasoning & Decimals |
GRADE 7 |
Tuesday- January 8, 2008 |
SCIENCE |
Read page 134-140, pg. 140 quest. 1-3 |
Literature |
Revise & Rewrite your book (Chapter 1) Due, Thurs. 1/10/08 |
MATH |
Renaming Fractions as Decimals pg.41, #’s: 25-31, 61,62 |
GRADE 7 |
Wednesday- January 9, 2008 |
SCIENCE |
No Homework |
MATH |
Compare and Ordering Fractions pg. 43, 29-42 |
GRADE 7 |
Thursday- January 10, 2008 |
SCIENCE |
Record your findings from the data collected by your group. |
Literature |
Complete assigned group task, grade paper using the Rubric |
MATH |
Study for Friday’s Test- Logical Reasoning & Decimals |
GRADE 7 |
Friday- January 11, 2008 |
SCIENCE |
No Homework |
Literature |
Expand your writing using the How to Write a Book steps |
MATH |
No Homework |
*****Building Vocabulary- Every night student are to define 5 new vocabulary words
write a sentence for each one.
*****Reading Response- Students should read every night for 15minutes & write a brief
summary of what was read.
HOMEWORK
GRADE 8
WEEK OF JAN.7- JAN.11
GRADE 8 |
Monday- January 7, 2008 |
SCIENCE |
Define the Vocabulary Words on page 154. Read page 154-159, answer the Reading Checks(pg. 155 & 157), page 159 Self Check # 2 |
MATH |
Study for Friday’s Test- Logical Reasoning & Decimals |
GRADE 8 |
Tuesday- January 8, 2008 |
SCIENCE |
Read page 160-170, answer Self Check questions # 1-3 |
MATH |
Renaming Fractions as Decimals pg.41, #’s: 25-31, 61,62 |
GRADE 8 |
Wednesday- January 9, 2008 |
SCIENCE |
Page 170 questions 1,3,4 |
MATH |
Compare and Ordering Fractions pg. 43, 29-42 |
GRADE 8 |
Thursday- January 10, 2008 |
SCIENCE |
Complete Chapter Review, page 176-177 quest. 1-20 |
MATH |
Study for Friday’s Test- Logical Reasoning & Decimals |
GRADE 8 |
Friday- January 11, 2008 |
SCIENCE |
No Homework |
MATH |
No Homework |
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