Daily Update – January 21
Math 7
Percent
Assignment: Calculating With Percents
English 7
Activity: Foundation Skills Assessment
Social Studies 9-C/D
Industrial Revolution
Activity: view movie, “Oliver Twist” and cite examples of living & working conditions in 18th C industrial Britain
Daily Update – January 20
Social Studies 9-G
Napoleonic Era
Activity: Chapter 4 Quiz
Science 7
Matter
Activity: Read text pp. 100-103; note key vocabulary in notebooks. Do “Check Your Understanding” p. 103
Assignment: Mass & Volume
English 7
Activity: Foundation Skills Assessment
Daily Update – January 17
Social Studies 9-C/D
Napoleonic Era
Activity: Chapter 4 Quiz
Math 7
Percent
Assignments: 4.2 – Investigating Percents; 4.4 – Using Percents to Make Comparisons
Daily Update – January 16
Science 7
Matter
Activity: Read text pp. 92-93; note key terms in highlighted text. Do “Check Your Understanding” #2a-c
Assignment: 4.1 Properties of Matter
Social Studies 7
Ancient Egypt
Activity: Read text pp. 91-93
Assignment: Meeting Basic Needs
Daily Update – January 15
English 7
Exploring Theme
Activity: Read short story, “Higher Animals”
Assignment: Higher Animals comprehension/vocab activity
Math 7
Percent
Assignment: 4.2 Investigating Percents
Social Studies 9-C/D
Napoleonic Era
Activity: An Interview with Napoleon (due Friday)
REMINDER: Chapter 4 Quiz on Friday
Daily Update – January 14
Social Studies 9-G
Napoleonic Era
Assignment: An Interview with Napoleon (due Monday)
REMINDER: Chapter 4 Quiz on Monday, January 20
Social Studies 7
Ancient Egypt
Activity: read text, pp. 86-90; discuss ways that the Nile River supported the growth of civilization
Assignment: Gift of the Nile
Science 7
Matter
Activity: Observable Properties of Matter text pp. 91-92
Daily Update – January 13
Social Studies 9-C/D
Napoleonic Era
Assignment: An Interview with Napoleon
REMINDER: Upcoming Chapter 4 Quiz, Friday, January 17
Math 7
Percent
Activity: text page 162 #1a-d, 2, 3, 5
Assignment: 4.3 Estimating Percents
English 7
Exploring Theme
Activity: Read short story, “You are in Bear Country”
Assignment: “You are in Bear Country” comprehension questions & vocabulary
Daily Update – January 10
English 7
Exploring Themes
Assignment: Fear Short Story
Science 7
Ecology
Project: Endangered Species research & VoiceThread (NOW DUE!)
Social Studies 9-G
Napoleonic Era
Assignment: An Interview with Napoleon
REMINDER: Upcoming Chapter 4 Quiz, Monday, January 20
Daily Update – January 9
Math 7
Percent
Activity: Review reducing fractions and converting fractions to percent
English 7
Exploring Themes
Activity: Read “Scaredy Squirrel”
Assignment: Fear Short Story
Social Studies 9-C/D
Napoleonic Era
Assignment: An Interview with Napoleon
REMINDER: Upcoming Chapter 4 Quiz next Friday, Jan. 17
Daily UPdate – January 8
Social Studies 9-G
Napoleonic Era
Assignment: An Interview with Napoleon
Science 7
Ecology
Project: Endangered Species research & VoiceThread (due on Monday)
English 7
Exploring a Theme
Assignment: My Worst Fear or Phobia expository paragraph