Friday, October 30, 2020

Agendas: Friday, October 30

  Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: 
    • Outside on Monday
  • Virtual Tech Workshop - tomorrow
  • Science: 
    • Show What You Know - Monday
  • Math:
    • Tax lesson
  • English:
    • Finish Chapter 10 (pg. 139)
Reminders:
  • Photo Retakes - Friday, November 13
    • Return your photo packages (if buying) by Monday, November 9
  • Halloween Info:
    • Max 3 pieces of candy per day in class
    • Be safe in whatever you do
  • Dallas School Store:
    • Closes Friday, November 13th
      • dallasspiritwear.itemorder.com
      • Item delivery is hopeful for end of November/beginning of December
  • Dry footwear needed for class:
    • Slippers are neat
Marks Handed Back This Week:
  • October Speech
  • Science Monster Genetics
  • English Speech Responses
  • Socials - Most Wanted Posters

Thursday, October 29, 2020

Agendas: Thursday, October 29

 Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: 
    • Off day tomorrow
  • Virtual Tech Workshop - tomorrow
  • Science: 
    • Show What You Know - Monday
Reminders:
  • Halloween Info:
    • Max 3 pieces of candy per day in class
    • No weapons / masks
    • Costumes should not impede ability to carry out the daily classroom functions
  • Ski interest form
    • Are you planning on going skiing? Please return form
  • Dallas School Store:
    • Closes Friday, November 13th
      • dallasspiritwear.itemorder.com
      • Item delivery is hopeful for end of November/beginning of December
  • Dry footwear needed for class:
    • Slippers are neat

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Agendas: Wednesday, October 28

  Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: 
    • Circuit Thursday's inside tomorrow
  • ADST:
    • Will be marking them tomorrow collectively
  • Science: 
    • Show What You Know - next Monday
Reminders:
  • Ski interest form
    • Are you planning on going skiing? Please return form
  • Grade 7 Hoodie Money
    • $35 
  • Dallas School Store:
    • Closes Friday, November 13th
      • dallasspiritwear.itemorder.com
  • Dry footwear:
    • Slippers are neat

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Agendas: Tuesday, October 27

 Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: 
    • Outside tomorrow, dress appropriately
  • ADST:
    • Room is open at lunch tomorrow. (40 minutes)
    • Work period (1 hour)
  • Lockers:
    • No overnight storage
      • Just indoor shoes
  • English:
    • Finish Ch 9 by tomorrow
      • Silent read or listen to the audiobook
  • Math - Part 2 of Add/Subtract Fractions tomorrow
  • Socials - Egypt's Most Wanted
    • Due tomorrow
  • Science - Genetics Monsters 
    • Due tomorrow
Reminders:
  • Ski interest form
    • Are you planning on going skiing? Please return form
  • Grade 7 Hoodie Money
    • $35 
  • Dallas School Store:
    • Closes Friday, November 13th
      • dallasspiritwear.itemorder.com
  • Dry footwear:
    • Slippers are neat

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Agendas: Thursday, October 22

  Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: 
    • Outside Monday, dress appropriately
  • ADST:
    • Last work period is on Wednesday
  • Lockers:
    • No overnight storage
      • Just indoor shoes
  • English:
    • Presentations Monday 26th & Tuesday 27th
  • English:
    • This weekend, read Chapters 6&7 (stop on page 102)
Reminders:
  • Grade 7 Hoodie notice sent home today
    • Hoodies have been ordered, $35 
  • Return signed interims as soon as possible
  • Pro D Day - No School - Friday, October 23
Marks Handed Back This week:
  • Class Meeting Evaluation - English
  • Ch 1 - 4 Hunger Games - English
  • Dog Evolution - Science
  • BOKS Self - Assessment - PHE
  • Decimals Wrap Up - Math

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Agendas: Wednesday, October 21

 Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: 
    • Circuit Thursday's outside tomorrow
  • ADST:
    • Project is due end of Wednesday the 28th (two more periods only)
  • Lockers:
    • No overnight storage
      • Just indoor shoes
  • English:
    • Presentations Monday 26th & Tuesday 27th
  • English:
    • Hunger Games: Finish Chapter 5 tonight
  • Math:
    • Fraction - Decimal Relationship
Reminders:
  • Return signed interims as soon as possible
  • Pro D Day - No School - Friday, October 23

Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Agendas: Tuesday, October 20

  Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: 
    • Inside tomorrow, DRY footwear
  • ADST:
    • Next work period is tomorrow
      • How will you make the most use of your time?
  • Lockers:
    • No overnight storage
      • Just indoor shoes
  • English:
      • Presentations Monday 26th & Tuesday 27th
  • English:
    • Hunger Games: Finish Chapter 5 tonight
  • Math:
    • Verbalizing Fractions
Reminders:
  • Interims - coming home tomorrow
    • Sign and return YELLOW copy
      • Keep white copy at home
  • Pro D Day - No School - Friday, October 23

Monday, October 19, 2020

Agendas: Monday, October 19

 Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: 
    • Inside tomorrow, DRY footwear
  • ADST:
    • Next work period is Wednesday
  • Lockers:
    • No overnight storage
      • Just indoor shoes
  • English:
    • Rehearsal week
      • Presentations Monday 26th & Tuesday 27th
  • English:
    • Hunger Games Ch. 1 - 4 Assignment
      • Due tomorrow by end of day
  • Science:
    • Evolution activity due tomorrow
  • PHE:
    • Review: VBM
Reminders:
  • Meet at electrical box tomorrow morning at 8:25
  • Interims - coming home tomorrow
    • Sign and return YELLOW copy
      • Keep white copy at home
  • Pro D Day - No School - Friday, October 23

Friday, October 16, 2020

Agendas: Friday, October 16

 Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: 
    • Outside Monday, dress appropriate
  • ADST:
    • Next work period is Wednesday
  • Lockers:
    • No overnight storage
      • Just indoor shoes
  • English:
    • Speeches: Slides done, speech written
      • By Monday October 19th (Rehearsing next week)
Reminders:
  • Interims - will be sent home on Tuesday, October 20th
    • Must be signed and returned (top copy)
      • Parents keep bottom copy
  • Pro D Day - No School - Friday, October 23
  • Have a great weekend!

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Agendas: Wednesday, October 14

 Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: Circuit Thursday's
    • Indoor tomorrow, with DRY footwear
  • Science:
    • Left side only of Dog Evolution sheet
      • Done by Friday of this week
  • ADST:
    • Your specific, detailed sculpture plan
      • Done by Wednesday the 21st
  • Lockers:
    • No overnight storage
      • Just indoor shoes
  • English:
    • Speeches: Slides done, speech written
      • By Monday October 19th
Reminders:
  • Photo Day - Friday, October 16
  • Interims - will be sent home on Tuesday, October 20th
    • Must be signed and returned (top copy)
      • Parents keep bottom copy
  • Pro D Day - No School - Friday, October 23

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Agendas: Tuesday, October 13

   Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: Outdoors tomorrow
    • Come prepared for the weather
  • BOKS & PE: Appropriate, dry footwear
  • Math:
    • Review verbalizing decimals
  • Socials:
    • 7 Steps to Mummification
  • Lockers:
    • Who's your partner?
      • Get them this week
Reminders:
  • Reporting Info Letter - sent home today - give to parents
  • Photo Day - Friday, October 16
  • Pro D Day - No School - Friday, October 23

Friday, October 9, 2020

Agendas: Friday, October 9

  Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: Indoors on Tuesday
  • Happy Thanksgiving!
Reminders:
  • Thanksgiving Day - Monday, October 12 - No school
  • Photo Day - Friday, October 16

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Agendas: Thursday, October 8

 Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: Walkin' Fridays
  • English:
    • Speech work period Friday
  • PHE:
    • Nutrients Quiz Tuesday
    • PE tomorrow...activewear
  • Science: Natural Selection
    • You should be able to explain it to someone else
      • 4 postulates: overproduction, variation, selection and competition
Reminders:
  • Hat Day tomorrow
  • Intramurals - start next week at lunch (Wednesday?)
  • Grade 7's:
    • Hoodies - more info to follow
  • Thanksgiving Day - Monday, October 12 - No school
  • Photo Day - Friday, October 16

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Agendas: Wednesday, October 7

 Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: Circuit Thursday's outside tomorrow
    • Ski Abs?
  • English:
    • Speech work period Friday
  • PHE:
    • Nutrients Quiz Tuesday
Reminders:
  • Term 1 Overview sent home today
  • Grade 7's:
    • Hoodie Discussion with Families - estimate is $35
      • Sizing done today. Delivery hopeful for early-mid November
  • Thanksgiving Day - Monday, October 12 - No school
  • Photo Day - Friday, October 16

Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Agendas: Tuesday, October 6

 Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: Indoor tomorrow
  • English:
    • Speech - should be about 1/2 done slides...5ish?
  • PHE:
    • Nutrients Quiz Tuesday
  • PHE:
    • Starting volleyball tomorrow...activewear
Reminders:
  • Grade 7's:
    • Hoodie Discussion with Families - estimate is $35
      • Sizing and ordering is forthcoming
  • Thanksgiving Day - Monday, October 12 - No school
  • Photo Day - Friday, October 16

Monday, October 5, 2020

Agendas: Monday, October 5

 Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: Indoor tomorrow
  • English:
    • Speech work period tomorrow
  • PHE:
    • Review fats: Saturated vs. Unsaturated
  • Math: Rounding tomorrow, continue with multiplying decinals
  • Science:
    • Natural Selection review - - > explain to an adult
Reminders:
  • Thanksgiving Day - Monday, October 12 - No school
  • Photo Day - Friday, October 16

Thursday, October 1, 2020

Agendas: Thursday, October 1

   Things to work on: 

  • BOKS: Walkin' Fridays tomorrow
  • English:
    • Speech: should have the first couple slides started
  • PHE:
    • Tomorrow...activewear?
  • Math: Multiplying Decimals tomorrow
  • Grade 7's
    • FSAs postponed until January
Reminders:
  • Make your bed. Push your chair in.