Daily Schedule: April 30, 2014

 ART 7A: Working on Landscaping.

ART 7B: Painting Paper Mache.

HEALTH 7: Still working on the unit on tobacco.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Mouse trap cars.

MATH 7:   12-3 Volume of Cylinders

Homework: Pg. 526 #10-22 Evens and 26, 29, 30

AC MATH 7:  11-8 Graphing Inequalities  -  Test on Friday!

Homework: 11-8 Worksheet 

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: WOW8 flashcards in class.

HW: Read ch. 2 independently by Thursday. Keep up in the study guide (ch. questions and characters)

**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Day #2 Ecosystem Experiences Project Work - deciding on question/assigning research/forming hypothesis/designing experiment
Going to PWLC next week on Double Days - Hours 1,5,7 Monday/Thursday Hours 2,6,8 Tuesday/Friday

U.S. HISTORY 7: Three acronyms for the notebook (Compromise, Dred Scott, and John Brown).  Review Chapter 15 for Monday's open-book quiz.   The quiz is over Chapter 15 and 16.

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Sweet 15 video (part II).

REMINDERS: Study hall will be in the electives this week.
Double Days next week Monday/Tuesday and Thursday/Friday

Daily Schedule: April 29, 2014

ART 7A: Working on Landscaping.

ART 7B: Paper Mache.

HEALTH 7: Still working on the unit on tobacco.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Mouse trap cars.

MATH 7:   12-2 Volume of Rectangular Prisms

Homework: Pg. 522 #8-15 ALL and 19 and 20

AC MATH 7:  11-7 Solving Systems of Equations

Homework: 11-7 Worksheet

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Personal Narrative due TODAY by 4:00. Finished ch.1 of The Outsiders in class.

HW: Read ch. 2 independently by Thursday. Keep up in the study guide (ch. questions and characters)

**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Day #1 Ecosystem Experiences Project Work
Going to PWLC next week on Double Days - Hours 1,5,7 Monday/Thursday Hours 2,6,8 Tuesday/Friday

U.S. HISTORY 7: Chapter 16 Flash cards (due yesterday!)   Readings in class: "Fugitive Slave Law" and "Harpers Ferry".

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Sweet 15 video (part II).

REMINDERS: Study hall will be in the electives this week.
Double Days next week Monday/Tuesday and Thursday/Friday

Daily Schedule: April 28, 2014

ART 7A: Working on Landscaping.

ART 7B: Paper Mache.

HEALTH 7: Still working on the unit on tobacco.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Mouse trap cars.

MATH 7:   MCA Scores back.  Lesson 12-1 3 Dimensional Figures

Homework: No Homework

AC MATH 7:  MCA Scores back.  Lesson11-6 Scatter Plots

Homework: 11-6 Worksheet

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Started reading The Outsiders in class. Be sure to keep up in your study guide as we read.

HW: Personal Narrative Final Draft (typed and highlighted) due TOMORROW.

**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Watched Walking with Dinosaurs.

U.S. HISTORY 7: Chapter 16 Readings (in class).   Chapter 16 Flash cards (due today!)   Grade sheets were handed out.

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Sweet 15 video (part II).

REMINDERS: Study hall will be in the electives this week.

Daily Schedule: April 25, 2014

ART 7A: Working on the Color wheel.

ART 7B: 3-D art (impressions).

HEALTH 7: Still working on the unit on tobacco.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Mouse trap cars.

MATH 7:   Post MCA Test Discussion
Homework: No Homework

AC MATH 7:  Post MCA Test Discussion
Homework: No Homework

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Today was the last class period to work on the personal narrative (see Mrs. Anderson's website for student samples).
HW: Complete ADULT EDIT sheet (page 8) and revise/edit your paper. The final draft is due Tuesday, April 29.
**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Watched Walking with Dinosaurs.

U.S. HISTORY 7: Chapter 16 Readings (in class).   Chapter 16 Flash cards (due Monday!)

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Sweet 15 video (part II).

REMINDERS: Have a  great weekend!

Daily Schedule: April 24, 2014

ART 7A: Working on the Color wheel.

ART 7B: 3-D art (impressions).

HEALTH 7: Starting unit on tobacco.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Mouse trap cars.

MATH 7:   MCA Test Today
Homework: No Homework

AC MATH 7:  MCA Test Today
Homework: No Homework

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Continuing to write the personal narrative in class (see Mrs. Anderson's website for student samples).
HW: Complete ADULT EDIT sheet (page 8) if you are done with your rough draft.  Keep writing tonight if you are not. Tomorrow is the last class period to work.
**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Study Hall today.

U.S. HISTORY 7: Tic-Tac-Toe products were due last Thursday.   Chapter 16 Flash cards (due Monday!)

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Foods.   Review colors.

REMINDERS: Study Hall will be in Life Science today. 

Daily Schedule: April 23, 2014

ART 7A: Working on the Color wheel.

ART 7B: 3-D art (impressions).

HEALTH 7: Starting unit on tobacco.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Mouse trap cars.

MATH 7:   MCA Test Tomorrow - Meet in Lab 2713
Homework: Study, Get a Good Night of Rest and Eat Breakfast!  Don't forget your Pencils and your AR Book!

AC MATH 7:  MCA Test Tomorrow - Meet in Lab 2713
Homework: Study, Get a Good Night of Rest and Eat Breakfast!  Don't forget your Pencils and your AR Book!

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Continuing to write the personal narrative in class (see Mrs. Anderson's website for student samples).
HW: Keep writing outside of class time if necessary. 
*Friday is midterm. Do you have half of your AR goal?
**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Group work: Chapter 16 packet: "Using Temperature Scales" worksheet and Standardized Test and Prep worksheet.   "Cold-blooded Critter" worksheet.

U.S. HISTORY 7: Tic-Tac-Toe products were due last Thursday.   Preview Chapter 16.

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Review numbers.   Learn colors in Spanish.

REMINDERS: Study Hall will be in Life Science on Thursday.

Daily Schedule: April 22, 2014

ART 7A: Working on the Color wheel.

ART 7B: 3-D art (impressions).

HEALTH 7: Starting unit on tobacco.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Mouse trap cars.

MATH 7:   MCA Test Tomorrow
Homework: Study, Get a Good Night of Rest and Eat Breakfast!

AC MATH 7:  MCA Test Tomorrow
Homework: Study, Get a Good Night of Rest and Eat Breakfast!

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Students received grade sheets in class today. Started writing the rough draft of the personal narrative (see Mrs. Anderson's website for student samples).
HW: Continue writing your personal narrative. 
*Friday is midterm. Do you have half of your AR goal?
**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Bill Nye video.   Complete Notes 16-3.   Directed Reading questions 1-19.

U.S. HISTORY 7: Tic-Tac-Toe products were due last Thursday.   Earth Day: The Oceans.

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Colors.

REMINDERS: Study Hall will be in Life Science on Thursday.

Daily Schedule: April 21, 2014

ART 7A: Working on the Color wheel.

ART 7B: 3-D art (impressions).

HEALTH 7: Starting unit on tobacco.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Mouse trap cars.

MATH 7:   MCA Practice Test #2

Homework: Finish MCA Practice test if not done in class and study for MCA test

AC MATH 7:  MCA Practice Test #2

Homework: Finish MCA Practice test if not done in class and study for MCA test

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Personal narrative sample activity. There are more student samples on Mrs. Anderson's website.
HW: Make sure pages 1-5 in yellow packet are DONE for class tomorrow!
**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Frog packet work week.

U.S. HISTORY 7: Tic-Tac-Toe products were due last Thursday.   Handed out grade sheets.   Previewed Chapter 16.

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Colors.

REMINDERS: Study Hall will be in Life Science on Thursday.

Daily Schedule: April 17, 2014

ART 7A: Working on the Color wheel.

ART B: 3-D art (impressions).

HEALTH 7: Voting on OAAO logo.   Then starting unit on tobacco.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Mouse trap cars.

MATH 7:   Went over MCA Practice Test.  

Homework: No HW except to study for MCA test

AC MATH 7:  Went over MCA Practice Test.

Homework: No HW except to study for MCA test

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Read-aloud, DEL test, outlining personal narrative, discussing intros.
HW: Page 3-5 in yellow packet - due Monday!
**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Outside today - Doing Observation sheet and Scientific method activity
Final and ONLY Exemption Day Wed May 28

U.S. HISTORY 7:  Study Hall.   Tic-Tac-Toe products are due TODAY.   

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Colors.

REMINDERS: Study Hall will be in Social Studies today.

Daily Schedule: April 16, 2014

ART 7A: Working on the Color wheel.

ART B: 3-D art (impressions).

HEALTH 7: Voting on OAAO logo.   Then starting unit on tobacco.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Mouse trap cars.

MATH 7:   Completed MCA Practice Test.  Began going over questions.

Homework: Finish MCA Practice Test for HW if not done already.

AC MATH 7:  Completed MCA Practice Test. Began going over questions.

Homework: Finish MCA Practice Test for HW if not done already.

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Read-aloud, DEL review.
HW: Page 1 in yellow packet should be done for tomorrow.
DEL Test tomorrow. Study your DEL notes or the flashcards on my website (below).

**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Genetics Activity - Rebop Ranch
Going Outside Tomorrow - Bring Coat to class!!!!!!!!
Final and ONLY Exemption Day Wed May 28

U.S. HISTORY 7:  Tic-Tac-Toe products are due Thursday, April 17th.   

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Spanish Unit: Greetings and numbers 1-10.

REMINDERS: Study Hall will be in Social Studies on Thursday.

Daily Schedule: April 15, 2014

ART 7A: Working on the Color wheel.

ART B: 3-D art (impressions).

HEALTH 7: MCA Reading tests today and tomorrow.   Voting on OAAO logo.   Then starting unit on tobacco.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Mouse trap cars.

MATH 7:   Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders 

Homework: Complete back side of 12-4 and 12-5 Worksheets from packet. (Whole Packet Due Monday)

AC MATH 7:  11-5 Slope Intercept 

Homework: Pg. 535 # 14-30 Evens

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Read-aloud, brainstorming topics for personal narrative, start outlining.
HW: DEL Test Thursday. Study your DEL notes or the flashcards on my website (below).

**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Genetics Activity - Rebop Ranch
Final and ONLY Exemption Day Wed May 28

U.S. HISTORY 7:  Review Chapter 15.   Tic-Tac-Toe products are due Thursday, April 17th.   

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: World as a Village.   Hershey activity.

REMINDERS: MCA Reading Test continues tomorrow. Get a good night's sleep and eat a healthy breakfast! :-)   Remember those #2 pencils with erasers!   Study Hall will be in Social Studies on Thursday.

Daily Schedule: April 14, 2014

ART 7B: Working on a new project.   Watched a video in class today.

ART 7A: Starting a new project tomorrow.

HEALTH 7: Unit on Self-esteem.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Mouse trap cars.

MATH 7:   Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders 

Homework: Complete back side of 12-4 and 12-5 Worksheets from packet. (Whole Packet Due Monday)

AC MATH 7:  11-5 Slope Intercept 

Homework: Pg. 535 # 14-30 Evens

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Personal narrative worksheet packet due. Read-aloud, MCA practice test review, dialogue activity.
HW: Periods 1 and 2 - first page of yellow narrative packet due Thursday.
DEL Test - Thursday, April 17th. Study your DEL notes or the flashcards on website (below).

**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: For Tuesday * Complete Notes section 2 : Amphibians * Directed Reading Worksheet Q's 1 - 17 Amphibians

U.S. HISTORY 7:  Today is the last class period to work on Tic-tac-toe products.   Tic-Tac-Toe products are due Thursday, April 17th.   

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Diversity Video.   Term Quiz make-ups/Re-quizzes.

REMINDERS: MCA Reading Test starts tomorrow. Get a good night's sleep and eat a healthy breakfast! :-)   Remember those #2 pencils with erasers!   Study Hall will be in Social Studies on Thursday.

Daily Schedule: April 11, 2014

ART 7B: Introduction to Art classes.

HEALTH 7: Unit on Self-esteem this week.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Introduction to Industrial Tech--Safety.

MATH 7:   Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders 

Homework: Complete back side of 12-4 and 12-5 Worksheets from packet. (Whole Packet Due Monday)

AC MATH 7:  11-5 Slope Intercept 

Homework: Pg. 535 # 14-30 Evens

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Study hall.
HW: Personal Narrative Worksheet Packet due Monday.
DEL Test - Thursday, April 17th. Study your DEL notes.

**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Fish Dissection day #3
Fish Exam and Blue Fish Packet Monday 4/14

U.S. HISTORY 7:  Tic-Tac-Toe products are due Thursday, April 17th.   Current Events today: Global Warning and Justice in Egypt.

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Cultures Term Quiz.   Discuss :World as a Village.   Hershey Activity.

REMINDERS: Study Hall will be in Language Arts today.

Daily Schedule: April 10, 2014

ART 7B: Introduction to Art classes.

HEALTH 7: Unit on Self-esteem this week.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Introduction to Industrial Tech--Safety.

MATH 7:   Volume of Prisms and Cylinders 

Homework: Complete back side of 12-2 and 12-3 Worksheets from packet. (Packet Due Monday)

AC MATH 7:  11-1 through 11-4  Quiz 

Homework: NO Homework

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Read aloud, personal narrative notes (paragraphing and dialogue), dialogue practice activity.
HW: Personal Narrative Worksheet Packet due Monday.
DEL Test - Thursday, April 17th. Study your DEL notes.

**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Fish Dissection day #2
Fish Exam and Blue Fish Packet Monday 4/14

U.S. HISTORY 7:  Work time for Tic-Tac-Toe products.   (Due Thursday, April 17)   Notebook check in class.

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Friendship stories.   Review for Term Quiz.

REMINDERS: Study Hall will be in Language Arts on Friday.

Daily Schedule: April 9, 2014

ART 7B: Introduction to Art classes.

HEALTH 7: Unit on Self-esteem this week.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Introduction to Industrial Tech--Safety.

MATH 7:   Test Today 

Homework: Vocabulary due today

AC MATH 7:  Review 11-1 through 11-4  Quiz tomorrow

Homework: Pg. 530 #3-15 ALL

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: Read aloud, personal narrative/figurative language notes and practice.
HW: Day 1 worksheets in Personal Narrative Worksheet Packet.

**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Fish Dissection day #1

U.S. HISTORY 7:  Work time for Tic-Tac-Toe products.   (Due Thursday, April 17)

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Face drawings and "Diem" story.   Homework: Summary of "Diem" story.

REMINDERS: Study Hall will be in Language Arts on Friday.

Daily Schedule: April 8, 2014

ART 7B: Introduction to Art classes.

HEALTH 7: Unit on Self-esteem this week.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Introduction to Industrial Tech--Safety.

MATH 7:   Review for Test  Vocabulary due Tomorrow

Homework: Study for Test, Optional Review Pg. 507 #3-15 ALL

AC MATH 7:  11-4 Slope Formula

Homework: Pg. 528 #10-20 Evens 27-30 ALL

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: DEL (Alliteration, Assonance, Onomatopoeia). Read Aloud, MCA practice test - segment 3.

**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: For Wednesday * Read Tan Fish Packet * Blue Fish Packet Q's 1 - 37

U.S. HISTORY 7:  Table Setting and Notebook checking.

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Read "Blind Man" poem.

  

REMINDERS: Study Hall will be in Language Arts on Friday.

Daily Schedule: April 7, 2014

ART 7B: Introduction to Art classes.

HEALTH 7: Unit on Self-esteem this week.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Introduction to Industrial Tech--Safety.

MATH 7:   Lesson 11-7 Area of Complex Figures   Test on Wednesday!

Homework: 11-7 Worksheet

AC MATH 7:  11-3 Graphing Linear Functions

Homework: Pg. 524 #10-20 Evens

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: DEL (stanza, rhythm, rhyme). WOW7 Quiz, MCA practice test - segment 1 and 2.

**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: For Tuesday * Complete notes "Fishes: The First Vertebrates" * Directed Reading Worksheet Q's 1 - 31 "Fishes: The First Vertebrates"

U.S. HISTORY 7:  Chapter 15 reading assignment in class today.

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7: Read Nacirema and work in "Cultures" packet.   Term definitions are due.

  

REMINDERS: Study Hall will be in Language Arts on Friday.

Daily Schedule: April 4, 2014

ART 7B: Introduction to Art classes.

HEALTH 7: Unit on Self-esteem this week.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Introduction to Industrial Tech--Safety.

MATH 7:   Lessons 11-5 and 11-6 Area of Trapezoids and Circles
Homework: 11-5 and 11-6 Worksheets BOTH DUE MONDAY

AC MATH 7:  11-2 Linear Functions
Homework: Pg. 519-520 #10-20 Evens 21-24 ALL and 26, 27

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: DEL (imagery, synonym, antonym). Discussed "Traveling Sue" and "Rolling Stones" answers. WOW7 Around the World Review.
HW: Study WOW7 - Quiz Monday! 
**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Invertebrate review in class
For Monday(4/7) * Chapter 15 Exam and Packet due!!

U.S. HISTORY 7:  Census reading assignment in class today.

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7:  Nacirema and Cultures readings.

REMINDERS: Study Hall was with the Electives this week.

Daily Schedule: April 3, 2014

ART 7B: Introduction to Art classes.

HEALTH 7: Unit on Self-esteem this week.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Introduction to Industrial Tech--Safety.

MATH 7:   Lessons 11-4 and start 11-5 Area of Parallelograms and Triangles
Homework: 11-4 Worksheet

AC MATH 7:  11-1 Sequences
Homework: Pg. 514 # 10 - 32 Evens

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: DEL (figurative language, simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole). Read "Traveling Sue" and "Rolling Stones" and answer questions. WOW7 Quiz will be next Monday. 
**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Invertebrate Lab in class
For Friday * Chapter Review Questions in packet
For Monday(4/7) * Chapter 15 Exam and Packet due!!

U.S. HISTORY 7:  US 1860 Census raw data.   Venn Diagram in the student notebooks--The Factory System vs The Plantation System.   Census reading assignment in class tomorrow.

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7:  Homework: Term definitions are due today.   Study Hall today.

REMINDERS: Study Hall will be with the Electives this week.

Daily Schedule: April 2, 2014

ART 7B: Introduction to Art classes.

HEALTH 7: Unit on Self-esteem this week.

INDUSTRIAL TECH 7B:  Introduction to Industrial Tech--Safety.

MATH 7:   Lessons 11-3 Pythagorean Theorem
Homework: Pg 482: #10-20 evens.

AC MATH 7:  Chapter 10 Test
Homework: None

LANGUAGE ARTS 7: DEL (theme, tone, mood, symbolism, irony). Read "The Midas Touch" and completed related WOW7 activity. WOW7 Quiz will be next Monday. 
**See Mrs. Anderson's website for more detailed information: janderson.fergusotters.org

LIFE SCIENCE 7: Invertebrate Lab in class
For Thursday * Standardized Test Prep worksheet * Reinforcement worksheet
For Monday(4/7) * Chapter 15 Exam and Packet due!!

U.S. HISTORY 7: "The Factory System" acronym in the student notebook.   Introduction to Unit 4 Tic-tac-toe products.

WORLD CULTURES/LANGUAGES 7:  Heelopia Prep.   Homework: Term definitions are due Thursday.   Study Hall on Thursday this week.

REMINDERS: Study Hall will be with the Electives this week.