Week of April 9, 2018


Weekly Reminders:
GRADE 4-HOMEROOM

WELCOME BACK =)

A. Gym uniforms must be worn by 4th graders on Tuesdays and Fridays for gym unless students are told differently.

B. April calendars will be given out today. Please check your child’s bag for them.

C. The NYS ELA will be given on Wednesday and Thursday of this week. All students should have a book to read (in case they finish early) and sharpened pencils with erasers. Make sure your child eats breakfast and gets enough sleep the night before.

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GRADES 6, 7, 8  
WELCOME BACK =)
A. All classwork/homework must be completed in blue or black ink (other colors will not be accepted).  

B. If an assignment states that looseleaf is to be used, no other types of paper will be accepted (paper ripped out of notebooks or legal pads is unacceptable).
   
C. Homework must be handed in on the day due unless I receive a note from a parent explaining why you did not complete your HW. This will only be accepted if there is an emergency at home (not because you were too tired or that you had too much other HW). 

D. Homework and classwork must be neat. Work that is sloppy or illegible will not be accepted.

HOMEWORK: For the Week of April 9,2018: Grades 6,7,8

Lesson Plans for Grade 6

ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 6

***All ELA HW given over the Easter break will be collected today. No HW will be accepted late since we will be reviewing it for the NYS ELA exams.

MAP Skills, Common Lit, Khan Academy, Front Row or No Read Ink: Assignments will be given during the week. Make sure you check the blog every day for assignments.

My Perspectives (Pearson)- Please review (in your textbook or online in Pearson Realize) the story, vocabulary, and concepts (word study and conventions) that we have worked on in class.

You will be given HW this week in Ready New York.

The NYS ELA will be given on Wednesday and Thursday of this week. All students should have a book to read (in case they finish early) and sharpened pencils with erasers. Make sure your child eats breakfast and gets enough sleep the night before.
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Grade 7 Lesson Plans

ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 7

***All ELA HW given over the Easter break will be collected today. No HW will be accepted late since we will be reviewing it for the NYS ELA exams.

MAP Skills, Common Lit, Khan Academy, Front Row or No Read Ink: Assignments will be given during the week. Make sure you check the blog every day for assignments.

My Perspectives (Pearson)- Please review (in your textbook or online in Pearson Realize) the story, vocabulary, and concepts (word study and conventions) that we have worked on in class.

You will be given HW this week in Ready New York.

The NYS ELA will be given on Wednesday and Thursday of this week. All students should have a book to read (in case they finish early) and sharpened pencils with erasers. Make sure your child eats breakfast and gets enough sleep the night before.
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Lesson Plans for Grade 8

 ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 8:

***All ELA HW given over the Easter break will be collected today. No HW will be accepted late since we will be reviewing it for the NYS ELA exams.

MAP Skills, Common Lit, Khan Academy, Front Row or No Read Ink: Assignments will be given during the week. Make sure you check the blog every day for assignments.

My Perspectives (Pearson)- Please review (in your textbook or online in Pearson Realize) the story, vocabulary, and concepts (word study and conventions) that we have worked on in class.

You will be given HW this week in Ready New York.

The NYS ELA will be given on Wednesday and Thursday of this week. All students should have a book to read (in case they finish early) and sharpened pencils with erasers. Make sure your child eats breakfast and gets enough sleep the night before.

Social Studies Homework for Grade 8

Unit 7 The Beginning of Modern America- 1867-1920 – Chapter 23: World War I (1914-1920)

Monday,4/9- Write the definitions for the words listed on the blog. The page number follows each word or you can use the glossary.
Due Wednesday, 4/11.

Tuesday,4/10Copy notes for WWI into your Social Studies NB. These are not the notes given over the Easter break. These are new notes. Due Friday, 4/13.

Chapter 23 World War I

Notebooks will be collected at the end of the week for both sets of notes.

Vocabulary for the Week
neutral (724), militarism (721), Archduke Francis Ferdinand (721), mobilize (721), Central Powers (721), Allied Powers (721), trench warfare (722), stalemate (723), U-boats (724)


                      Have a wonderful week!