Thanks very much to all of you who sent in supplies for the classroom. We now have more than enough so please do not send in any more supplies.
Important Upcoming Dates:
September 13, 2007--No School
September 21, 2007--1st Q. Interim Reports Go Home
1st Quarter 2007-2008
Week of August 20th
Monday, August 20th (ODD)
*HW: Signed Page 3 of Code of Conduct Due: next class
Tuesday, August 21st (EVEN)
Wednesday, August 22nd (ODD)
Thursday, August 23rd (EVEN)
Friday, August 24th (ODD)
1st and 7th hours (7th Graders)
*Collect Signed p. 3 of Code of Conduct (if not already turned in)
*View Code of Conduct Video
*Code of Conduct Post-test
*Geography Pre-test (7th hour only)
3rd Hour (8th Graders)
*Collect Signed p. 3 of Code of Conduct (if not already turned in)
*View Code of Conduct Video
*Code of Conduct Post-test
*Unit 1 Pre-test
*Visit jat.glencoe.com & school notes
Week of August 27th
Monday, August 27 (EVEN)
2nd and 8th hours (7th Graders)
*Collect Signed p. 3 of Code of Conduct (if not already turned in)
*View Code of Conduct Video
*Code of Conduct Post-test
*Begin Working on Skills Handbook
4th Hour (8th Graders)
*Collect Signed p. 3 of Code of Conduct (if not already turned in)
*View Code of Conduct Video
*Code of Conduct Post-test
*Unit 1 Pre-test
*Visit jat.glencoe.com & school notes
Tuesday, August 28 (ODD)
1st and 7th hours (7th Graders)
*Code of Conduct Post Test (1st hour only)
*Quote #1: To speak kindkly does not hurt the tongue"--Proberb
*Define Vocabulary Page S1 (#3 Notebook)
*Read and Complkete the Activities in the Skills handbook (#4 Notebook)
3rd hour (8th Graders)
*Quote #1:"Tehre is a great distance between said and done"--Puerto Rican Proverb
*Finish Grading Unit 1 Pre-test
*Chapter 1 DVD & Answer 4 Queestions (#3 Notebook)
*Ch. 1-Sec. 1 Powerpoint Notes (#4 Notebook)
Wednesday, August 29, 2007 (EVEN)
2nd and 8th hours (7th Graders)
*Collect Orders for Magazine Fundraiser (2nd hour only)
*Quote #1: To speak kindkly does not hurt the tongue"--Proberb
*Define Vocabulary Page S1 (#3 Notebook)
*Read and Complkete the Activities in the Skills handbook (#4 Notebook)
4th hour (8th Graders)
*Quote #1:"Tehre is a great distance between said and done"--Puerto Rican Proverb
*Finish Grading Unit 1 Pre-test
*Chapter 1 DVD & Answer 4 Queestions (#3 Notebook)
*Ch. 1-Sec. 1 Powerpoint Notes (#4 Notebook)
Thursday, August 30, 2007 (ODD)
Friday, August 31, 2007 (EVEN)
Week of September 3, 2007
Monday, September 3, 2007
*No School - Labor Day
Tuesday, September 4, 2007 (ODD)
1st and 7th hours (7th Graders)
*Give Assigned Seats
*Quote #3: "You can't unscramble eggs." John Pierpoint Morgan
*Finish going over answers to skills handbook up to page s15
Notebook Check
*handouts on map and globe skills(#5 notebook)
*HW: Map Activity, due next class
3rd hour (8th Graders)
*Give Assigned Seats
*Quote #3: "We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now." Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
*Notebook Check
*Finish Classwork, p. 19, 1-6
*Sec. 1-1 Guided Reading Activity (GRA) - (#5 notebook)
*Reteaching Activity 1-1 (#6 notebook)
*HW: Chapter Skills Activty 1, due next class
Wednesday, September 5, 2007 (EVEN)
2nd and 8th hours (7th Graders)
*Give Assigned Seats
*Quote #3: "You can't unscramble eggs." John Pierpoint Morgan
*Finish going over answers to skills handbook up to page s15
Notebook Check
*handouts on map and globe skills(#5 notebook)
*HW: Map Activity, due next class
4th hour (8th Graders)
*Give Assigned Seats
*Quote #3: "We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now." Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
*Notebook Check
*Finish Classwork, p. 19, 1-6
*Sec. 1-1 Guided Reading Activity (GRA) - (#5 notebook)
*Reteaching Activity 1-1 (#6 notebook)
*HW: Chapter Skills Activty 1, due next class
Thursday, September 6, 2007 (ODD)
1st and 7th hour (7th graders)
*Collect HW: Map Activity
*Quote #4: Each life is like a letter of the alphabet. Alone it can be meaningless or it can be part of a great meaning."--unknown
*Lecture Notes Sec. 1-1 (#6 notebook)
*Read/Discuss pp. 3-5
*Sec. 1-1 Know-It Notes #7 Notebook)
3rd Hour (8th Graders)
*Collect HW: Chapter Skills Activity 1
*Quote #4: "Thinking is the hardes work there is, which is the probable reason why so few engage in it."--Henry Ford
*Sec. 1-1 WB Pages (#7 Notebook)
*Sec. 1-1 Quiz
Friday, September 7, 2007 (EVEN)
2nd and 8th hour (7th graders)
*Collect HW: Map Activity
*Quote #4: Each life is like a letter of the alphabet. Alone it can be meaningless or it can be part of a great meaning."--unknown
*Lecture Notes Sec. 1-1 (#6 notebook)
*Read/Discuss pp. 3-5
*Sec. 1-1 Know-It Notes #7 Notebook)
4th Hour (8th Graders)
*Collect HW: Chapter Skills Activity 1
*Quote #4: "Thinking is the hardes work there is, which is the probable reason why so few engage in it."--Henry Ford
*Sec. 1-1 WB Pages (#7 Notebook)
*Sec. 1-1 Quiz
Week of September 10, 2007
Monday, September 10, 2007 (ODD)
1st and 7th hours (7th Graders)
*Quote #5: "Don't worry about knowing people; just make yourself worth knowing."--unknown
*Finish Lecture NOtes Sec. 1-1 (#6 notebook)
*Sec. 1-1 Main Ideas (#7 Notebook)
*Know-It Notes
*Sec. 1-1 Daily Quiz
3rd Hour (8th Graders)
*Quote #5: "The way to be nothing is to do nothing."-- Nathaniel Howe
*Sec. 1-2 Powerpoint Notes (#8 Notebook)
*Read/Discuss pp. 22-26
*Distribute At-Home Books and CD's
*Page 26, 1-6 (Classwork)
*HW: Choose one of the civilizations listed in this secion and write a short description of what life would be like if that civilization thrived today.
Tuesday, September 11, 2007 (EVEN)
2nd and 8th hours (7th Graders)
*Quote #5: "Don't worry about knowing people; just make yourself worth knowing."--unknown
*Finish Lecture NOtes Sec. 1-1 (#6 notebook)
*Sec. 1-1 Main Ideas (#7 Notebook)
*Know-It Notes
*Sec. 1-1 Daily Quiz
4th Hour (8th Graders)
*Quote #5: "The way to be nothing is to do nothing."-- Nathaniel Howe
*Sec. 1-2 Powerpoint Notes (#8 Notebook)
*Read/Discuss pp. 22-26
*Page 26, 1-6 (Classwork)
*HW: Choose one of the civilizations listed in this secion and write a short description of what life would be like if that civilization thrived today.
Wednesday, September 12, 2007 (ODD)
1st and 7th Hours (7th Graders)
*Quote #6: "If you have much, give your wealth. If you have little, give your heart."--Arab Proverb
*Assign/Explain 1st Q. Project
*Sec. 1-2 Lecture Notes (#8 Notebook)
*Read/Discuss pp. 6-10
*Notebook Check
*Page 10, 1-5 (Classwork)
3rd Hour (8th Graders)
*Collect HW: Short Description
*Quote #6: "You will never have a friend if you must have one without faults."--Unknown
*Assign/Explain 1st Q. Project
*Notebook Check
*Sec. 1-2 GRA (#9 Notebook)
*Reteaching Activity 1-2 (#10 Notebook)
*Begin Sec. 1-2 WB Pages (#11 Notebook)
Thursday, September 13, 2007
*No School
Friday, September 14, 2007 (EVEN)
2nd and 8th Hours (7th Graders)
*Quote #6: "If you have much, give your wealth. If you have little, give your heart."--Arab Proverb
*Assign/Explain 1st Q. Project
*Sec. 1-2 Lecture Notes (#8 Notebook)
*Read/Discuss pp. 6-10
*Notebook Check
*Page 10, 1-5 (Classwork)
4th Hour (8th Graders)
*Collect HW: Short Description
*Quote #6: "You will never have a friend if you must have one without faults."--Unknown
*Assign/Explain 1st Q. Project
*Notebook Check
*Sec. 1-2 GRA (#9 Notebook)
*Reteaching Activity 1-2 (#10 Notebook)
*Begin Sec. 1-2 WB Pages (#11 Notebook)
Week of September 17, 2007
Monday, September 17, 2007 (Flex)
1st, 2nd 7th, and 8th Hours (7th graders)
*Quote #7: "He that is good at making excuses is seldom good at anything else."--Benjamin Franklin
*Play Bluff to Review Material from the 1st 4 weeks
3rd and 4th Hours (8th graders)
*Quote #7: You can't win unless you know how to lose."--Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
*Play Bluff to Review Material from the 1st 4 weeks
Tuesday, September 18, 2007 (ODD)
1st and 7th Hours (7th Graders)
*Quote #7: "An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes."--Cato the Elder
*Sec. 1-2 Main Idea Activities (#9 Notebook)
*Sec. 1-2 Know-it Notes (#10 Notebook)
*Sec. 1-2 Daily Quiz
*Begin Sec. 1-3 Lecture Notes (#11 Notebook)
3rd Hour (8th graders)
*Quote #7: "You can encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated."--Maya Angelou
*Finish Section 1-2 WB Pages (#11 Notebook)
*Sec. 1-2 Quiz
*Begin Sec. 1-3 Powerpoint Notes (#12 Notebook)
Wednesday, September 19, 2007 (EVEN)
2nd and 8th Hours (7th Graders)
*Quote #8: "An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes."--Cato the Elder
*Sec. 1-2 Main Idea Activities (#9 Notebook)
*Sec. 1-2 Know-it Notes (#10 Notebook)
*Sec. 1-2 Daily Quiz
*Begin Sec. 1-3 Lecture Notes (#11 Notebook)
4th Hour (8th graders)
*Quote #8: "You can encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated."--Maya Angelou
*Finish Section 1-2 WB Pages (#11 Notebook)
*Sec. 1-2 Quiz
*Begin Sec. 1-3 Powerpoint Notes (#12 Notebook)
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