Seventh and Eighth grade music classes are starting to practice for our Christmas program.  Please encourage your child to take rehearsals seriously.  This is a difficult song to learn and performance day will be here before we know it.

music

7th and 8th grade

Practice drumming.

Music

K-4 and K-5  Singing

1st and 2nd - recognizing dynamics and pitch in music

3rd and 4th - Recorder

5th and 6th - Notes and Pitches

7th and 8th - World Drumming

World Geography

5/7/12 homework.  Read pages 338 - 341 answer questions 1 and 2.  Test on Thursday 5/10/12.

World Geography

Western Europe - chapter 12 test Thursday 5/10/12

7th Grade English

Work on persuasive essay.  Final draft due Tuesday 5/8/12 for a major grade.

World Geography

Country projects due Wed and Thurs.

English

Study for "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" book test.

SAT Prep

Don't forget to bring your pictures for scrapbook tomorrow!!!!

English 3/27/12

Homework - worksheet

World Geography

Test on South America Tuesday 3/29/12

World Geography

Thursday 2/9/12 chapter 5 sect 1
Map quiz - US states and capitals Monday 2/13/12

SAT Prep

Test Friday
Turn in book title
Book Report due March 6, 2012

English

Vocab test "Who Can Replace a Man"
Friday 2/10/12 start "Diary of Anne Frank"

World Geography

Thurs. 2/2/12 Test chapter 3and 4
Friday chapter 5 section 1

SAT Prep

Word test Friday - prefix mis - poly
Adulterate - aggrandize

English

Test Thursday 2/2/12 "An Hour With Abuelo"

Friday 2/3/12 begin reading "Who Can Replace a Man?"
worksheets

SAT Prep

Test on word list 3 Friday 1/27/12

English

Read "An Hour With Abuelo"

World Geography

Go to link and review world biomes. http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome/

Test on Thursday 2/2/12 Chapter 3 and 4.

World Geography

In class - Chapter 3 sect. 1
HW Read chapter 3 all sections

SAT Prep

In class - p.298-300 #1-58

English

In class - read "The Glow in the Dark"
HW:  p.186-187 questions 1-14

Spelling test Friday 1-27-12

1-19-12

ENGLISH
Study notes on elements of a short story

SAT PREP
Test word list 2

WORLD GEOGRAPY
Vocab quiz on Friday.  Chapter 2
Test on Chapter 2 Tuesday 1-24-12

World Geography

Homework for Thursday 1-12-12
Read chapter 2 sections 1 and 2.  Be ready to discuss sections in class tomorrow.

English

Write definitions for any words you do not know in "The American Dream." 
Answer questions 1-4 on page 168.

Test Tuesday 1-17-12