WEEKLY REMINDERS:
GRADE 7-HOMEROOM
A. Please sign in to Google Classroom and press on the link for Zoom. You will stay connected from 8:00-3:00. Whatever teacher you have will let you know if you have a bathroom break or lunch break. Please read Mr. Woods’ blog for rules about remote learning (home). Attendance will be taken during each class. This link will be good for the rest of the school year (2020-2021).
B. Remember to wear a mask and bring your supplies each day.
C. I will be
setting up times to speak with parents via Zoom on November 13. This is regarding
the First Quarter Report Card for ELA and Social Studies. The Report Card will
be sent home on Thursday, 11/12, or emailed to the remote students' school
email address. Please log in to your child’s Google Classroom and sign up for a
time slot. First come, first serve! All appointments are limited to ten
minutes. If you are late or miss your time, I will not be able to speak to you
that evening.
D. Wednesday, Nov. 11- no classes due to Veteran’s Day
E. Friday, 11/13, there will be a 12:00 PM dismissal due to parent/teacher conferences. If no one can pick you up, please sign in remotely.
F. If your child must leave school early or come in late due to an appointment, please have them attend classes remotely.
G. Make sure to read Mr. Woods blog
for other important information.
H. Link for Parent/Teacher Conferences on November 13, 2020
Please press the link at your conference time and you will be admitted through the waiting room.
Donna Toscano is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Donna Toscano's Personal Meeting Room
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://zoom.us/j/4457201152?pwd=Q1RZb3hVcWtTQWhhTDVGczg3RXgrdz09
Meeting ID: 445 720 1152
Passcode: jazz
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HOMEWORK: For the Week of November 9,2020: Grades 6,7,8
ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 6
My Perspectives (savvasrealize.com)-
Please review the story, vocabulary, and concepts (word study and conventions)
that we are working on in class.
I will be assigning homework in
class for ELA since we will be using a variety of materials such as My
Perspectives, Voyages, Common Lit, No Red Ink, and The Lightning Thief. We will
be working on nonfiction narratives, reading comprehension, and grammar this
week.
Please make sure that you have The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (2005) book each day for class.
**** There will be No Red Ink assignment for this week, so check Google Classroom for details.
Social Studies
Homework for Grade 6
Unit 1 Early Humankind/
Chapter 2: Early Farmers and City
Dwellers
***Please read my comments for
Chapter 2 Social Studies notes. If I said to make changes or to do over, please
do so and resubmit. Due Friday, 11/13.
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ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 7
My Perspectives
(savvasrealize.com)- Please review online the story, vocabulary, and concepts
(word study and conventions) that we are working on in class.
I will be assigning homework in
class for ELA since we will be using a variety of materials such as My
Perspectives, Voyages, Common Lit, No Red Ink, and The Lightning Thief. We will
be working on nonfiction narratives, reading comprehension, and grammar this
week.
Please make sure that you have The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (2005) book each day for class.
****There will be a No Red Ink assignment this week, so check Google Classroom for details.
Social Studies
Homework for Grade 7
Unit 1 Our Colonial
Heritage (Beginnings-1783)/ Chapter 2: New Empires in the Americas.
***Please read my comments for
Chapter 2 Social Studies notes. If I said to make changes or to do over, please
do so and resubmit. Due Friday, 11/13.
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ELA/Reading Homework for Grade 8
My Perspectives
(savvasrealize.com)- Please review online the story, vocabulary, and concepts
(word study and conventions) that we are working on in class.
I will be assigning homework in
class for ELA since we will be using a variety of materials such as My
Perspectives, Voyages, Common Lit, No Red Ink, and The Lightning Thief. We will
be working on nonfiction narratives, compare/contrast writing, reading
comprehension, and grammar this week.
Students in Grade 8 must have The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros (2009) in class every day.
**** There will be a No Red Ink assignment for this week, so check Google Classroom for details.
Social Studies Homework
for Grade 8
Unit 1 The Nation
Breaks Apart (1861-1877)/ Chapter 17: Reconstruction
***Please read my comments for
Chapter 2 Social Studies notes. If I said to make changes or to do over, please
do so and resubmit. Due Friday, 11/13.
Have a wonderful week!
