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Homework March 15
Homework for Week of Mar. 15th, 2010
Due for Mon. Mar. 15:
Costa Rica: Finish your postcards. Be ready for quiz on states and countries that you traveled through or over and their capital cities.
Poetry: We are having a reading with the Kindergarten. Do you know where your poems are?
Literature: Read 9th assignment in your lit. books (chapters 19, & 20 in To Kill a Mockingbird, or through page 177 in Witness)
Due for Tue. Mar. 16th :
Math: Monday night math ______________________________________________________________________
Due for Wed. Mar. 17th :
Costa Rica: Read “The Rich Coast” There will be questions to answer in your field journal.
Writing: __________________________________________________________
Drama: Blocking ___________________________________________________________________________
Due for Thur: Mar 18th :
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Due for Fri. Mar. 19th:
Costa Rica: We may have a vocab. quiz if we go over words together on Wednesday.
Literature: Read 10th assignment in your lit. books (chapters 21, 22, & 23 in To Kill a Mockingbird, or to Act 5 in Witness). Write or draw a response of your choice.
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Posted: March 14th, 2010 under Junior High Homework.
Homework March 8
Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448 rachelboyen@gmail.com tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Mar. 8th, 2010
Due for Mon. Mar. 8:
Drama: Character Study
Due for Tue. Mar. 9th :
Parent Conferences: Are you ready? ______________________________________________________________________
Due for Wed. Mar. 10th :
Literature: Read 7th assignment in your lit. books (chapters 14, 15, & 16 in To Kill a Mockingbird, or to Act 4 in Witness)
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Due for Thur: Mar 11th :
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AM
Due for Fri. Mar. 12th:
Drama: Off Book!
Literature: Read 8th assignment in your lit. books (chapters 17 & 18 in To Kill a Mockingbird, or through page 106 in Witness). Write or draw a response of your choice.
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Posted: March 5th, 2010 under Junior High Homework.
Feb. 15
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Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448 rachelboyen@gmail.com tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Feb. 15th, 2010
Due for Tue. Feb. 16th :
Math: Monday Night Math
Science: Be ready for our second nursing home visit
I-Project: presentations start today!
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Due for Wed. Feb. 17th :
Literature: Read 3rd assignment in your lit. books (chapters 6 & 7 in To Kill a Mockingbird, or through page 41 in Witness)
Writing: Notes on visit with elder
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Due for Thur: Feb 11th :
Science: Final Assessment— in class—on the brain, memory and learning.
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AMV
Due for Fri. 12th:
Literature: Read 4th assignment in your lit. books (chapters 8 & in To Kill a Mockingbird, or through page 53 in Witness). Write or draw a response of your choice.
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Independent Project presentations
Tue. Feb. 16 9:00AM Max—Mosaic Art
9:30 AM Ajenai—Flight & Airplanes
Wed. Feb. 17 9:00 AM Mesa—Claymation
9:30 AM Ethan—Tarot Cards
1:20 PM Heather & Shawna—Sewing
2:20 PM Katie—B&W photography & developing film
Thur. Feb. 18 9:30 AM Rose—Jane Austen
12:45 PM Luci –Anime & Manga
1:15 PM Marcus—Static Electricity
Fri. Feb. 19 9:30 AM Aliza—Stereograms
10:15 AM Erik—Robotics
10:45 AM Scott—I. Movie editing
11:15 AM Lucas—Making a solar go-cart
12:45 PM Morgan—Origami
1:15 PM Taylor—Weather & Clouds
Posted: February 12th, 2010 under Junior High Homework.
2/8
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Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448 rachelboyen@gmail.com tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Feb. 8th, 2010
Due for Tue. Feb. 9th :
Math: Monday Night Math
Science: _________________________________________________________
- I. Project: First draft of your paper and/or presentation
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Due for Wed. Feb. 10th :
Social Studies: Be ready to debate!
Literature: Read first assignment in your lit. books (chapters 1 & 2 in To Kill a Mockingbird, or through page 15 in Witness)
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Due for Thur: Feb 11th :
Science:_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
AMV
Due for Fri. 12th:
Social Studies: Be ready to debate!
Literature: Read second assignment in your lit. books (chapters 3 & 4 in To Kill a Mockingbird, or to Act II in Witness). Write or draw a response of your choice.
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Posted: February 7th, 2010 under Junior High Homework.
Homework Jan. 25
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Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448 rachelboyen@gmail.com tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Jan. 25th, 2010
Due for Tue. Jan. 26th :
Science: Read “Neurons & Triune Brain”
I. Project: Notes! (This means you should have finished your research by now.)
Due for Wed. Jan. 27th :
Social Studies: Read the four pages in the packet “The impact of the slave trade” and “The end of the slave trade.” or read the next two chapters “The Spaniard” & “The Ben Stout’s Mistake ” in the book The Slave Dancer. Independent Project: List of sources
Literature: Read second assignment in your lit. books (chapters 13, 14, 15 & 16 in Jip) (or to break on page 151 in Montana 1948)
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Due for Thur: Jan 28th :
Science:_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
AMV
Due for Fri. Jan. 29th:
I. Project: Outlines or flow maps. Check with Rachel or Tim to see what is needed for different projects. Remember, everyone does have to have a written component even if you are creating something like a go-cart or a pair of pants. Those of you who are writing a report (all eighth graders and some seventh graders) your presentation will be something more than simply reading the report.
Literature: Finish your books. Write or draw a response of your choice.
Posted: January 22nd, 2010 under Junior High Homework.
Jan 11
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Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448 rachelboyen@gmail.com tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Jan. 11th , 2010
Due for Tue. Jan. 12th :
Math: Monday night math
Spanish:_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Due for Wed. Jan. 13th :
Social Studies: Read the first six pages of the packet “The Atlantic Slave Trade” and do the lesson 1 review or read the first two chapters “The Errand” & “The Moonlight” in the book The Slave Dancer. Answer as “yes, because/no, because” in your journal the question: Did all Europeans want to set up colonies in Africa. (This will be SWAG for some)
Independent Project: List of sources
Literature: Read second assignment in your lit. books (chapters 3, 4 & 5 in Jip) (or to section Two in Montana 1948)
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Due for Thur: Jan 14th :
Science: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Due for Fri. Jan. 15th:
Social Studies: Read the next three pages in the packet (“Human Cargos” & “The Atlantic Slave trade part 1) or read the next chapter “The Shrouds” in The Slave Dancer. If you are reading the packet answer the ten challenges and one of the “Points to Ponder” If you are reading The Slave Dancer answer any three of the challenges or one of the “Points to Ponder”
Literature: Read 3rd assignment in your books . (Chapters 6, 7 & 2 in Jip or to the break on page 76 in Montana 1948. Write or draw a response of your choice.
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Posted: January 11th, 2010 under Junior High Homework.
Homework Jan 4
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Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-844 rachelboyen@gmail.com tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Jan. 4th , 2010
Due for Tue. Jan. 5th :
Math: Monday night math
Spanish:_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Due for Wed. Jan. 6th :
Social Studies: Read “The Rise and Spread of Islam…” Morgan, Luci, Heather, Taylor, & Shawna, answer questions 1-4 of the ten “Challenges”. Rose, Ethan, Aliza, Max, & Erik, answer questions 4-7 of the ten “Challenges”. Katie, Scott, Lucas, Ajenai, Marcus, & Mesa, answer questions 7-10 of the ten “Challenges”.
Independent Project: Written proposal for one topic
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Due for Thur: Jan 7th :
Poetry: Final draft of your poem if you haven’t gotten to that. This gets posted on the wiki ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Due for Fri. Jan. 8th:
Social Studies: Finish Africa maps including descriptive paragraph
Literature: Read first assignment in new books . (Chapters 1 & 2 in Jip or to the break on page 33 in Montana 1948. Write a short reflection on setting focusing either on historical era or geography. Katie & ???
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Posted: January 6th, 2010 under General, Junior High Homework.
Home Work Dec. 7
Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-844 tjhayes@sover.net
rachelboyen@gmail.com
Homework for Week of Dec. 7th(“a date which will live in infamy”)* , 2009
Due for Mon. Dec 7th :
Vocabulary: Find definitions for the following words: pathogen, sub-Saharan, tributary system, eunuch, Ceylon, Malindi, Kenya, Ethiopia _____________________________________________________________________
Due for Tue. Dec. 8th :
Book Talk: Erik, you’re on
Math: Monday night math
Literature: read 12th assignment in The Secret Life of Bees (chap. 13) or Walk Two Moons (chapters 36-40)
Spanish:_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Due for Wed. Dec. 9th :
Social Studies: Read “Crisis & Recovery.” In your journal answer as yes because/no because: Are the voyages of Zheng He important for American students to know about?
Poetry: Typed draft of second poem if you didn’t get to that on Monday.
Science:
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Due for Thur: Dec. 3rd :
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Due for Fri. Dec 4th:
Vocabulary: Study for quiz today
Literature: Finish your books; write or draw a response of your choice.
Cookies?
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Posted: December 5th, 2009 under Junior High Homework.
Home work Nov. 23
Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448
rboyden@sover.net tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Nov. 23rd , 2009
Due for Mon. Nov. 23rd :
Vocabulary: No vocab. this week …………..Marcus, Mesa, Ethan, Heather, & Morgan need to do make up quizzes.
Social Studies: Ajenai, Shawna, Mesa, Morgan & Heather will be presenting trade projects.
Writing: Second draft of your narrative
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Due for Tue. Nov. 24th:
Book Talk: Scott, you’re on for today again!!!!!!
Math: Monday night math
Spanish:____________________________________________________________
Literature: read 8th assignment in The Secret Life of Bees (chap. 10) or Walk Two Moons (chapters 26-29)
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Due for Wed. Nov. 25th:
Social Studies: Study for quiz on Asia readings & presentations
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Happy Thanksgiving
Posted: November 22nd, 2009 under Junior High Homework.
Home Work Nov. 16
Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448
rboyden@sover.net tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Nov. 16th, 2009
Due for Mon. Nov. 16th:
Vocabulary: Find definitions for the words on the back of this sheet
Writing: First draft of your narrative
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Due for Tue. Nov. 17th:
Book Talk: Scott, you’re on for today again!!!!!!
Math: Monday night math
Spanish: Study your words and do illustrated dictionary, write a paragraph, or do a cartoons strip.
Literature: read 6th assignment in The Secret Life of Bees (to break on 152) or Walk Two Moons (chapters 19 – 22)
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Due for Wed. Nov. 18th:
Social Studies: Read “Decline of the Mongols in Persia & China”
Science:
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Due for Thur: Nov. 19th:
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Due for Fri. Nov. 20th:
Social Studies: China trade projects, we will begin presenting today.
Vocabulary: Study for quiz today
Literature: Read 7th assignment in either A Secret Life of Bees (to the break on page 175) or Walk Two Moons (chapters 23 -25) write or draw a response of your choice.
Mesa & Ajenai you’re on to bring cookies.
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Posted: November 15th, 2009 under Junior High Homework.
Home Work Nov. 9
Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448
rboyden@sover.net tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Nov. 9th, 2009
Due for Mon. Nov. 9th:
Vocabulary: Find definitions for the words on the back of this sheet
Writing: Fill out one of the two narrative rubrics in your packet
Due for Tue. Nov. 10th:
Book Talk: Scott, you’re on for today
Math: Monday night math
Literature: read 4th assignment in The Secret Life of Bees (chapter 5) or Walk Two Moons (chapters 12 -14)
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Due for Wed. Nov. 11th:
Social Studies: Read “The Mongols & Eurasian Integration” & “The Silk Road” in your packet and outline for your China Trade Project
Science: Report on…
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Due for Thur: Nov. 12th:
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Due for Fri. Nov. 13th:
Social Studies: First draft of trade projects
Vocabulary: Study for quiz today
Literature: Read 5th assignment in either A Secret Life of Bees (to the break on page 123) or Walk Two Moons (chapters 15-18) write or draw a response of your choice.
Erik & Max you’re on to bring cookies.
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Posted: November 10th, 2009 under Junior High Homework.
Oct 10
Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448
rboyden@sover.net tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Oct. 12th 2009
Due for Mon. Oct. 12th:
Literature: Read 10th assignment ( chapters 20, 21, & 22 in Silent
to the Bone and Chapters 27 & 28 in Brat Farrar )
Writing: Character shot # 2
Due for Tue. Oct. 13th :
Math: Monday night math
Vocabulary: no vocabulary this week because of NECAP testing. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Due for Wed. Oct, 14th :
Social Studies: Read “Introducing Buddhism” & “The Life of Buddha” in your packet.(you only have to read the big print but all the little captions to the illustrations are pretty interesting.)
Science: Beaver write up
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Due for Thur: Oct 15th : ____________________________________________________
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Due for Fri. Oct 16th :
Literature: Finish your books; write or draw a response of your choice.
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Posted: October 12th, 2009 under Junior High Homework.
Oct 5
Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448
rboyden@sover.net tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Oct. 5th 2009
Due for Mon. Oct. 5th: Literature: Read 8th assignment ( chapter 14, 15, & 16 in Silent
to the Bone and Chapters, 21, 22 & 23 in Brat Farrar )
Vocabulary: Write definitions for the words/places/people on the back of this paper. Definitions can be slightly informal as long as the meaning is clear. This year please include the part of speech. You do not need to include syllable breaks or derivations.
Due for Tue. Oct. 6th : Math: Monday night math
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Due for Wed. Oct, 7th : Social Studies: Read “The Mongol Empires after Chinggis Khan” (next 3 pages ) in your packet.
Vocabulary: Study for quiz today.
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Due for Thur: Oct 8th :
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Due for Fri. Oct 9th : Literature: Read 9th assignment ( chapters 17, 18, & 19 in Silent
to the Bone and Chapters 24, 25, & 26 in Brat Farrar ) write or draw a response of your choice.
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Posted: October 4th, 2009 under Junior High Homework.
Sept. 28
Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448
rboyden@sover.net tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Sept. 28th, 2009
Due for Mon. Sept. 28th: Literature: Read 6th assignment ( chapter 11 in Silent
to the Bone and Chapters 15, 16 & 17 in Brat Farrar )
Due for Tue. Sept. 29th : Math: Monday night math
Vocabulary: Write definitions for the words/places/people on the back of this paper. Definitions can be slightly informal as long as the meaning is clear. This year please include the part of speech. You do not need to include syllable breaks or derivations. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Due for Wed. Sept. 30th : Social Studies: Read “Nomadic Empires…” & “The Mongol Empires” sections (next 9 pages ) in your packet.
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Due for Thur: Oct 1st : Vocabulary: Study for quiz today.
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Due for Fri. Oct 2nd : Literature: Read 7th assignment ( chapters 12 & 13 in Silent
to the Bone and Chapters 18, 19 & 20 in Brat Farrar ) write or draw a response of your choice.
Science: Tom Wessels, chapter 5 & note matrix
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Posted: September 29th, 2009 under Junior High Homework.
Home work Sept 21
Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448 rboyden@sover.net
tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Sept. 21st 2009
Due for Mon. Sept. 21st : Literature: Read 4th assignment ( chapters 7 & 8 in Silent
to the Bone and Chapters 11 & 12 in Brat Farrar )
Vocabulary: no vocabulary this week because we will be climbing Mt. Chocorua.
Due for Tue. Sept. 22nd : Math: Monday night math
Mountain Climbing & Art Appreciation: Come to School ready to climb, play, look at art, cook, eat, and generally have fun.
Due for Fri. Sept. 25th : Literature: Read 5th assignment ( chapters 9 & 10 in Silent
to the Bone and Chapters 13 &14 in Brat Farrar ) There is no response due this
week.
Posted: September 18th, 2009 under Junior High Homework.
Homework Sept. 14
Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448
rboyden@sover.net tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Sept. 14th 2009
Due for Mon. Sept. 14th: Literature: Read 2nd assignment ( chapters 3 & 4 in Silent
to the Bone and Chapters 5 & 6 in Brat Farrar )
Vocabulary: we will do vocabulary on Monday during school
Due for Tue. Sept. 15th : Math: Monday night math
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Due for Wed. Sept. 16th : Social Studies: Read first four pages of packet and look at the time lines.
Science: ____________________________________________________
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Due for Thur: Sept. 17th: Vocabulary: Study for quiz today.
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Due for Fri. Sept. 18th : Literature: Read 3rd assignment ( chapters 5 & 6 in Silent
to the Bone and Chapters 7 -10 in Brat Farrar ) write or draw a response of your choice.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Posted: September 13th, 2009 under Junior High Homework.
JH Homework Sept. 8
Rachel Boyden Tim Hayes
254-3872 254-8448
rboyden@sover.net tjhayes@sover.net
Homework for Week of Sept. 7th 2009
Due for Tue. Sept. 8th: Vocabulary: Write definitions for the words/places/people on the back of this paper. Definitions can be slightly informal as long as the meaning is clear. This year please include the part of speech. You do not need to include syllable breaks or derivations. (If you do this over the weekend you will have more study hall time on Tuesday.)
Due for Wed. Sept. 9th : Literature: Read first assignment ( chapters 1 & 2 in Silent
to the Bone and Chapters 1 – 4 in Brat Farrar )
Science: Finish copies of circle map and list with explanation
Due for Thur: Sept. 10th: Vocabulary: Study for quiz today.
Due for Fri. Sept. 11th : Literature: No Lit. paper due this week because we will be getting ready for the fair
Science: labeled diagram of the biosphere
Marlboro Fair Tomorrow: Please bring in what you can to help with the prep. This afternoon.
Posted: September 8th, 2009 under Junior High Homework.