Beginning on Tuesday 10/16, 7 Maroon homework can be found on the 7 Maroon link on the Stony Brook website. You can access it by following this link.
sb.westfordk12.us/pages/7mweb/index
10/15/07
Language Arts:
We will be finishing up the historical fiction book reports in the computer lab tomorrow. Those who are slow at typing or are concerned about completing the report in class should come to the computer lab during team time in the morning. There are about 25 computers in the lab, and it will be first come first serve, so plan accordingly.
Science:
- Finish collecting your 5 pieces of earthquake data and complete the 5 assessment questions below the Gizmo. Be sure to click "Check your Answers" so it is submitted.
- If you have computer problems with the Gizmo, you must complete the assessment during Team Time tomorrow.
- Chapter 2 Vocabulary due Thursday.
Social Studies:
-Quiz Wednesday for TEAMs 1 and 2 on Paleolithic Age Notes. Quiz for TEAMs 3 and 4 will be on Thursday.
Math:
CMP:
Equations (+,-) worksheet 1 -1 0
Quiz Tomorrow (10/16) order of operations, algebraic expressions
Skill Drill 6 Due 10/19
Glencoe:
p118 12 - 33 (multiples of 3) AND 35 - 38, 48
Skill Drill 5a Due 10/19
Quiz 10/16 3-1 and 3-2
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10/12/07
Language Arts:
Test make-ups: To earn up to 20 points back on the short story test, please read the short story, "The Fun they Had" by Isaac Asimov, and answer the questions about it on the worksheet.
Science:
- Chapter 2 Vocab. Due Thursday.
Social Studies:
Math:
CMP:
Algebraic Expressions worksheet
Skill Drill 6 due 10/19
Glencoe:
p 113 12- 30 (multiples of 3) and 33 - 36
skill Drill 5A due 10/19
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Social Studies:
-Complete 8 questions in Essential Question section of notebook
-For FRIDAY, bring in a cave painting from the website
www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/lascaux/en/
Click on Discover then click on Virtual Visit. Enter individual halls and galleries for cave paintings
Math:
CMP:
Order of Operations Worksheet
Skill Drill 5 due 10/12
10/10/07
Language Arts:
Journal Entry: If you could meet anybody dead or alive, who would it be and why? What would you ask him/her?
Science:
- Study for Quest tomorrow on Chapter 1
- Complete Plate Tectonics lab questions
- Bring in a fruit or vegetable, if possible
Social Studies:
-Complete definitions in notebook - skip land bridge and animism
-Complete skull worksheet - answer questions on a separate piece of paper
-For FRIDAY, bring in a cave painting from the website
www.culture.gouv.fr:80/culture/arcnat/lascaux/en/
Math:
CMP:
matching worksheet
skill drill 5 due 10/12
Glencoe:
p106 18-54 even and 57
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10/9/07
Language Arts:
Permission slips for the theater field trip are due TOMORROW, 10/10/07!
Update: The field trip is MONDAY December 10th, 2007
Journal Entry One page long: If you could live anywhere in the world, where would you live and why? Make sure you describe this place.
Science:
- Plate Tectonics Key Terms and Connecting Concepts Worksheet.
- Bring in a piece of fruit or vegetable, if possible.
- Quest Thursday, Chapter 1.
- Parent signature needed on last week's Quest. If not turned in by tomorrow plan on staying after school. You can take the late bus home, or make other arrangements.
Social Studies:
Math:
CMP:
No daily homework
Skill Drill #5 due Fri 10/12
Glencoe:
Pg 100 12 - 48 (multiples of 3) AND 50, 51, 54
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10/4/07
Language Arts:
You need to be prepared to go to the computer lab Tuesday. If you did not complete an outline for your short story or a graphic organizer for your book report, have them ready Tuesday, or you won't go to the computer lab.
Science:
- Complete either the Plate Tectonics or Mapping Ocean Floors Gizmo from the Explore Learning web site.
- Bring in a fruit or vegetable for our lab.
- Have parents sign the quest that was returned to you today.
- Quest Thursday, October 11 on Ch.1
- Study Group, Tuesday, Occtober 9 after school.
Social Studies:
-None
Math:
CMP:
Skill Drill 5 due Fri 10/12
Glencoe:
skill Drill 4A due Tue 10/9
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10/3/07
Language Arts:
Paperclips Movie reflections are a due to your homeroom teachers tomorrow. We will discuss the movie during team time.
The graphic organizers for your historical fiction book reports need to be completed and filled in for tomorrow.
Science:
- Ch 1, Sec 3-5, Summary/Review Reinforce packet. Due Thursday.
- Quest Thursday, October 11, Ch.1
- Study Group, Wednesday, Occtober 10.
Social Studies:
-None
Math:
CMP:
Study for Test
Glencoe:
Study for Test
Skill Drill 4A postponed until Tuesday 10/9
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10/2/07
Language Arts:
Create a web or an outline of a short story. This does not have to be a complete story with paragraphs etc... I just want you to jot down ideas about who your characters will be (protagonist, antagonist) what your setting will be, and what problem or conflict or character might be facing.
Your book for the historical fiction book report needs to read for tomorrow.
Science:
- Ch 1, Sec 3-5, Summary/Review Reinforce packet. Due Thursday.
- If you have not accessed ExploreLearning, do so tonight. We will be using the Gizmos in class on Wednesday. Link to the site is listed above.
Social Studies:
-Parent Signature on Chapter Test
Math:
CMP:
Study Guide for Test
Graphing worksheet
Glencoe:
Pg 93 Practice Test
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10/1/07
Language Arts:
Study for the Short Story Test.
Science:
- Chapter 1, Sections 3-5 Vocabulary.
- If you have not accessed ExploreLearning, do so tonight. We will be using the Gizmos in class on Wednesday. Link to the site is listed above.
Social Studies:
1.Parent/Guardian Signature on Chapter Test
2.Timeline Picture
3.Study for Africa Map Quiz (Northern Africa)
Math:
CMP: Graphing worksheet
Glencoe:
Pg 83 12-32 even and 38,39
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9/28/07
Language Arts:
"The Never Ending Story" worksheet needs to be completed for Monday.
Science:
- Quest on Chapter 1, Sections 1 & 2 on Monday.
- Answer any unfinished questions on your Sections 1/2 Summary/Review sheets (#9 in the homework section of your notebook).
- Give parents/guardians the Paper Clips documentary invitation letter.
Social Studies:
Math:
CMP:
Mixed integer review worksheet
Glencoe:
pg 78 # #1-54 even
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9/27/07
Language Arts:
Study for Vocabulary Unit 3 Quiz
Science:
- Chapter 1, Section 2 Assessment questions, p.17. Write complete sentences for your answers. Due Friday.
- Quest on Chapter 1, Sections 1 & 2 on Monday.
Social Studies:
Math:
CMP:
mixed integer review worksheet
Glencoe:
1) pg 78 18 - 54 even
2) skill drill 4A due 10/4
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9/26/07
Language Arts:
Study for Vocabulary Unit 3 Quiz
Science:
- Chapter 1 Vocab, Section 1 & 2, due tomorrow
- Chapter 1, Section 2 Assessment questions, p.17. Write complete sentences for your answers. Due Friday.
- Access ExploreLearning and enroll in your class. Use your first name and the just an initial for your last name. Create a username and password for yourself. A link to ExploreLearning is at the top of this page.
- Quest on Chapter 1, Sections 1 & 2 on Monday.
Social Studies:
-Had Geography and History Test today
Math:
CMP:
1) Multiply Integers Practice Worksheet
2) Skill Drill 4 due 9/28
Glencoe:
1)Page 73 14-54 even
2)skill drill 3A due 9/28
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9/25/07
Language Arts:
Vocabulary Unit 3 in the workbook is Due Tomorrow. You also need to write an original sentence for each word.
Science:
- Chapter 1, Section 2 Assessment questions, p.17. Write complete sentences for your answers.
- Access ExploreLearning and enroll in your class. Use your first name and the just an initial for your last name. Create a username and password for yourself. A link to ExploreLearning is at the top of this page.
- Due Wednesday 9/26: Toy Boat Project. Useful links listed at the top of this page.
Social Studies:
-Study for tomorrow's Chapter Test (originally was today)- use notes and study guide
-May write or type out essay for test
"Describe the five themes of geography by defining each and giving an example of each."
Math:
CMP:
1) Investigation #3 Extra Practice worksheet
2) Skill Drill 4 due 9/28
Glencoe:
1) page 59 #50 - 64 even AND page 67 12-44 even
2)skill drill 3A due 9/28
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9/24/07
Language Arts:
Read "The Zoo" on pg 302 and fill out the worksheet that goes with it.
Vocabulary Unit 3 in the workbook is Due Wednesday 9/26/07. You also need to write an original sentence for each word.
Science:
- Chapter 1, Section 2 Assessment questions, p.17. Write complete sentences for your answers.
- Access ExploreLearning and enroll in your class. Use your first name and the just an initial for your last name. Create a username and password for yourself. A link to ExploreLearning is at the top of this page.
- Due Wednesday 9/26: Toy Boat Project. Useful links listed at the top of this page.
Social Studies:
Math:
CMP:
Glencoe:
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9/21/07
Language Arts: Get the progress reports for language arts signed by a parent or guardian for Monday.
If you did not finish the in class assignment "All Summer in a Day" on pg 92. and the worksheet that went with it, please finish that for Monday.
Science:
- Access online textbook. Link, username, and password at the top of this page.
- Class/Lab materials up through #14 need to be completed by 9/24.
- Due Wednesday 9/26: Toy Boat Project. Useful links listed at the top of this page.
Social Studies:
-Small quiz on Primary and Secondary Sources
-Test- Tuesday, Sept 25th on Geography and Tools of History
Math:
CMP:
1)play product game at home- get signature of opponent
2)page 60 # 4 - 7
3) Skill Drill 4 due 9/28
Glencoe:
1) pg 59 #20 - 28 all, and 36-46 even
2) SKILL DRILL 3A DUE 9/28
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9/20/07
Language Arts: Finish your setting Workshops. One page describing the looks, smells, sounds and the where and when of the picture you chose in LA. When you are done add a credible character to the setting. Remember this doesn't have to be a whole story just an exposition.
Science:
- Access online textbook. Link, username, and password at the top of this page.
- Class/Lab materials up through #14 need to be completed by 9/24.
- Due Wednesday 9/26: Toy Boat Project. Useful links listed at the top of this page.
Social Studies:
-Team 1-Continue to work on corrections to Environmental Cartoon - due Friday (Team 1)
-Small quiz on Primary and Secondary Sources
-Bring in a small artifact that represents you for presentations
-Test- Tuesday, Sept 25th on Geography and Tools of History
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9/19/07
Language Arts:
Study for the vocabulary Unit 2 quiz, which will be on Friday 9/21/07
Character workshop 25pts due tomorrow.
Many people did NOT pass in "7th Grade" Plot diagram worth 18 pts. Pass it in late for half credit.
Science:
- Parent signature on grade report.
- Quest on safety, scientific method, critical thinking, metric system, and vocabulary: Thursday, 9/20.
- Toy Boat directions and sketch due Thursday, 9/20.
- Class/Lab materials up through #14 need to be completed by Friday, 9/21.
- Due Wednesday 9/26: Toy Boat Project. Useful links listed at the top of this page.
Social Studies:
-Continue to work on corrections to Environmental Cartoon - due Thursday (Teams 2, 3, 4) and Friday (Team 1)
-Yesterday's homework - Worksheet on reading about archaeology and historians.
Math:
CMP:
1) Investigation #3 practice worksheet
2) Skill drill 3 due 9/21
Glencoe:
1) Chapter 1 Test Thursday 9/20.
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9/18/07
Language Arts:
Vocabulary Unit 2 Quiz will be on Friday 9/21/07
Vocabulary Unit 2 Homework in the Workbook is Due Tomorrow 9.19.07 22 pts.
Read "7th Grade" on Page 250 of your text(zebra) book
and create a plot diagram for that story. 18 pts.
Many people did NOT pass in a "Dinner Party" comic strip. pass it in late for half credit.
Science:
- Class/Lab materials up through #14 need to be completed by Friday, 9/21.
- Quest on safety, scientific method, critical thinking, metric system, and vocabulary: Thursday, 9/20.
- Study Group for Quest, Wednesday after school.
- Toy Boat directions and sketch due Thursday, 9/20.
- Due Wednesday 9/26: Toy Boat Project. Useful links listed at the top of this page.
Social Studies:
Math:
CMP:
1) pg 47 # 2-10 and 17-20
2) Skill drill 3 due 9/21
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9/17/07
Language Arts:
Vocabulary Unit 2 Quiz will be on Friday 9/21/07
Vocabulary Workbook is due Wednesday 9/19/07
Read "The Three-Century Woman" by Richard Peck pg 7 in your Literature (The Zebra) book
Books need to be covered by Friday or it's -5 on the Vocabulary Quiz.
Science:
- Questions 1 and 2 on page 13 of your text. Answers must be written as complete sentences.
- Toy Boat directions and sketch due Thursday, 9/20.
- Due Wednesday 9/26: Toy Boat Project. Useful links listed at the top of the page.
- Quest on safety, scientific method, critical thinking, metric system, and vocabulary: Thursday, 9/20.
Social Studies:
-Due tomorrow - Environmental Cartoon/ Paragraphs
-This Friday - Chapter Test
GLENCO:
Page 43 8 - 19 all
Quiz Tuesday 9/18 1-4 to 1-6
Chapter 1 Test Thursday 9/20
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9/14/07
Language Arts:
Vocab Unit 1 Quiz on Monday.
Please Read "The Dinner Party" by Mona Gardner and determine it's Form/Genre/Function. And draw a 4 panel comic strip that shows what happened in the story.
Science:
- Due Monday 9/17: Scientific Method vocabulary. Write the definitions for each of the terms. Do not type definitions.
- Due Wednesday 9/26: Toy Boat Project. Useful links listed at the top of the page.
Social Studies:
-Continue to think of ideas for Environmental Cartoon
Math:
CMP:
Skill Drill 2 due 9/17
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9/13/07
Language Arts:
Study for vocabulary Quiz Unit 1, which will be Monday 9/17/07.
Science:
- Due Monday 9/17: Scientific Method vocabulary. Write the definitions for each of the terms. Do not type definitions.
- Due Wednesday 9/26: Toy Boat Project. Useful links listed at the top of the page.
Social Studies:
-Continue to think of ideas for Environmental Cartoon
Math:
CMP:
Skill Drill 2 due 9/17
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9/12/07
Language Arts:
Vocabulary Quiz Unit 1 will be Monday 9/17/07.
Science:
- Due Monday 9/17: Scientific Method vocabulary. Write the definitions for each of the terms. Do not type definitions.
- Due Wednesday 9/26: Toy Boat Project. Useful links listed at the top of the page.
Social Studies:
-Continue to think of ideas for Environmental Cartoon
Math:
CMP:
Skill Drill 2 due 9/17
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9/11/07
Language Arts:
Vocabulary Unit 1 Workbook and Study Flaps due Wednesday 9/12/07
Vocabulary Quiz Unit 1 will be Monday 9/17/07.
Science:
- Million Words or Less
- Safety Project
- Due Monday 9/17: Scientific Method vocabulary. Write the definitions for each of the terms. Do not type definitions.
- Due Wednesday 9/26: Toy Boat Project. Useful links listed at the top of the page.
Social Studies:
-Continue to think of ideas for Environmental Cartoon
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9/10/07
Language Arts:
Vocabulary Unit 1 W
orkbook and Study Flaps due Wednesday 9/12/07
Vocabulary Quiz Unit 1 will be Monday 9/17/07.
Science:
- Due 9/12, from Parents/Guardians: Million Words or Less
- Due Wednesday, 9/12, Safety Project: Write a poem, write a song, create a skit, create a game, make a video, draw a poster, or choose some other creative way to show about safety. It should be an example of your very best work.
Social Studies:
-Patriot's Geography
-Determine lat/ long and distance using scale of a map
Math:
CMP:
1) practice Worksheet # 6 - 20 only
2) Skill Drill 2 due 9/17
3) Quiz Tue 9/11 Investivation 1
GLENCO:
1) pg 20 #18-40 even, 46,49,51
2) Skill Drill 2a due 9/17
3) Quiz 9/12 (1-1 to 1-3)
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9/7/07
Language Arts:
No Homework
Science:
- If you did not complete the reading assignment, p.178-188, finish it for Monday.
- Due 9/12, from Parents/Guardians: Million Words or Less
- Due Wednesday, 9/12, Safety Project: Write a poem, write a song, create a skit, create a game, make a video, draw a poster, or choose some other creative way to show about safety. It should be an example of your very best work.
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9/6/07
Language Arts:
Goals Letter worth 50pts is Due tomorrow. Please review the "Microsoft Editing Tools" hand out steps 6-12 and try it at home if you have access to "Word"
Science:
- Quest on Safety tomorrow
- Cover textbook
- Complete Marble Ramp lab questions
- Due 9/12, from Parents/Guardians: Million Words or Less
Social Studies:Theme of Geography: Movement
-Find where 8 different household items were made or imported from.
Complete the outline of the "Goals Letter" for class tomorrow.
We only have two days in the computer lab (Thursday and Friday), so if you are a slow typer, please create a rough draft of your goals letter tonight as well, so that all you have to do tomorrow is type it in.
Friday's time will be spent editing the letters not continuing to type them.
Science:
Complete What is My Learning Style? questionnaire
Complete Marble Ramp Lab questions for Friday
Quest on Safety Friday
Due 9/12, from Parents/Guardians: Million Words or Less
Social Studies: Cover Textbook
Read pages 5-8, 19-21
Math:
CMP:
1) PG 12 #1 - 7 (FOR #4-7 use only 3 questions)
2) Skill Drill 1 due /7
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8/30/07
Language Arts:
Make sure you get all paperwork signed, and get your supplies in by Tuesday.
Enjoy your long weekend!
Science:
Have Parents/Guardians sign Welcome to Science letter
Due 9/12, from Parents/Guardians: Million Words or Less
Social Studies:
Math:
CMP:
Welcome to 7 Maroon Math
Please have binder, dividers, paper and other supplies by Tuesday 9/4 at the latest.
Parents must sign classroom policies.
GLENCO:
Welcome to 7 Maroon Math
Please have binder, dividers, paper, and other supplies by Tuesday 9/4 at the latest.
Parents must sign classroom policies.
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8/29/07
Language Arts:
Worth 10 points. Write a paragraph explaining why you either liked the first day of school or did not like the first day of school.
Make sure you get all paperwork signed, and get your supplies in by Tuesday.
Science:
None
Social Studies:
Math:
CMP:
Welcome to 7 Maroon Math
Please have binder, dividers, paper and other supplies by Tuesday 9/4 at the latest.
Parents must sign classroom policies.
GLENCO:
Welcome to 7 Maroon Math
Please have binder, dividers, paper, and other supplies by Tuesday 9/4 at the latest.
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