Daily Update – December 6
Social Studies 7
Ancient Civilizations (Mesopotamia)
Assignment: A Lawless Society
Science 7
Climate Change
Group Activity: Gamechangers
English 7
Non-Fiction
Assignment: Inferno in Paradise (due tomorrow)
Social Studies 9-G
Industrial Revolution
Assignment: Technological & Economic Change
Daily Update – December 5
Math 7
Divisibility Rules
Activity: Div Rules Quiz
English 7
Novel Study
Assignment: Freak the Mighty ch. 18-20 literature response; Comprehension/Vocab activity
Social Studies 9-C/D
Industrial Revolution
Assignment: Technological & Economic Change
Daily Update – December 4
Social Studies 9-G
Industrial Revolution
Assignment: Agricultural Revolution
Science 7
Climate Change
Group Activity: Examining the Issue of Climate Change; students dissect articles on climate change and create concept webs to summarize the issue
Social Studies 7
Ancient Civilizations (Mesopotamia)
Assignment: Voyage to Nippur
English 7
Non-Fiction (Current Events)
Assignment: An Inferno in Paradise (due Friday)
Daily Update – November 30
Social Studies 9-C/D
Industrial Revolution
Assignment: Agricultural Revolution
REMINDER: An Interview with Napoleon (project) is now overdue; students late on this have been referred to AI for completion.
English 7
Non-Fiction
Assignment: Donna Strickland, Nobel Winner (due today)
Novel Study
Activity: Read Freak the Mighty, chapters 15-17; complete literature response entry
Assignment: Freak the Mighty chapters 15-17 Comprehension/Vocabulary activity
Math 7
Divisibility Rules
Assignment: Multiples & Factors
Daily Update – November 29
Science 7
Climate Change
Assignment: finish viewing documentary, “An Inconvenient Truth”; hand-in causes/consequences of climate change activity
Group Activity: Examining the Issue of Climate Change
Social Studies 7
Ancient Civilizations (Mesopotamia)
Assignment: Climagraph
Social Studies 9-G
Industrial Revolution
Activity: finish viewing movie, “Oliver Twist”. Submit socio-economic conditions of an 18th C industrial city response.
Daily Update – November 28
English 7
Novel Study
Assignment: Read Chapters 13-14 in Freak the Mighty; complete literature response journal entry. Do Ch. 13-14 Comprehension/Vocab activity
Non-Fiction (Current Events)
Assignment: Donna Strickland, Nobel Winner
Math 7
Divisibility Rules
Assignment: Prime Factorization
Social Studies 9-C/D
Industrial Revolution
Activity: finish viewing movie, “Oliver Twist”. Submit socio-economic conditions of an 18th C industrial city response.
Daily Update – November 27
Social Studies 9-G
Revolution
Activity: View movie, “Oliver Twist”. Identify socio-economic conditions of a 18th Century industrial city.
Social Studies 7
Steps to Civilization
Activity: Chapter 3 Quiz
Science 7
Climate Change
Activity: View documentary, “An Inconvenient Truth.” Identify causes and consequences of climate change
Daily Update – November 26
Social Studies 9-C/D
Industrial Revolution
Activity: view movie, “Oliver Twist.” Identify socio-economic conditions of an Industrial Revolution era city
REMINDER: An Interview with Napoleon PROJECT is now due.
English 7
Non-Fiction (Current Events)
Assignment: Donna Strickland, Nobel Winner (due Friday)
Novel Study
Assignment: Read “Freak the Mighty” chapters 10-12; respond to story in literature journal; do Do Ch 10-12 Question/Vocab activity
Math 7
Divisibility Rules
Assignment: Divisibility by 4 & 6; Divisibility by 0
Daily Update – November 23
Science 7
Classifying matter
Activity: Chapter 6 Quiz
English 7
Novel Study
Assignment: Finish lit response journals for Freak the Mighty chapters 7-9; Do Questions/Vocab activity
Non-Fiction (Current Events)
Due today: Crisis in Yemen
Math 7
Divisibility Rules
Assignment: Divisibility by 6
Social Studies 9-G
Revolution
Project: An Interview with Napoleon
REMINDER: This term project is due on Tuesday, November 27
Daily Update – November 22
Math 7
Divisibility Rules
Assignment: Divisibility by 3 and 9
English 7
Novel Study
Activity: Read Freak the Mighty, chapters 7-9
Assignment: Literature Response Journal entry; Chapters 7-9 Questions/Vocab
Non-Fiction (Current Events)
Assignment: Crisis in Yemen (due tomorrow)
Science
Classifying Matter
REMINDER: Chapter 6 Quiz tomorrow
Social Studies 9-C/D
Revolution
Project: An Interview with Napoleon (this will be the LAST in-class block in which to work on this project. DUE Monday, November 26.