-On Tuesday (9/4) and Wednesday (9/5), scholars will be taking the Science MOCK EOG
-On Friday (10/12), scholars will be going home with a parent letter with all their grades for core classes and electives. This letter is for conference sign-ups. If your scholar has a D or F in one or more classes, we are asking that you sign-up for a parent/teacher conference:
1. Go to www.signupgenius.com
2. Under "search for sign ups" enter the following email: [email protected]
3. A sign up title JMA 8th Grade Team should appear
4. Click on the link to sign up for a conference.
HYDROSPHERE
****Notebooks will still be a formal grade, but I will average out scholars' informal grades, such as random warm-up and note checks, and announced vocabulary and study guide checks, for one final formal grade at the end of each unit.****
-pgs. 6-7 are due Friday 10/5
-pg. 8 is due Tuesday 10/9
-pgs. 9-10 are due Thursday 10/11
-pg.11 is due Monday 10/15
-pgs. 12-13 are due Tuesday 10/16
-pgs. 14-15 are due Wednesday 10/17
-pg. 16 is due Thursday 10/18
-pg. 17 is due Monday 10/22
-pgs. 19-20 are due Tuesday 10/23
-Scholars will complete a Pretest over the Hydrosphere and complete a water cycle chart on Friday 10/5
-Scholars will complete water cycle diagram has needed and learn about the Properties of water on Monday 10/8
-Scholars will complete a BrainPop on the Water Cycle, Properties of Water, and Water Distribution and complete an exit ticket on Tuesday 10/9
-Scholars will complete a lab on Properties of Water on Wednesday 10/10
-Scholars will complete a water treatment interactive on Friday 10/12
-Scholars will learn about aquatic gases and the adverse effects on Monday 10/15
-Scholars will learn about the different zones of the ocean and complete a DiscoveryEd Board on ocean ecosystems on Tuesday 10/16
-Scholars will review Ocean Ecosystems and learn about the Ocean Resources on Wednesday 10/17
-Scholars will complete an Ocean Technology interactive on Thursday 10/18
-Scholars will complete stations to review the water cycle, properties of water, water distribution, water treatment, aquatic gases, ocean ecosystems, ocean resources, and technology and complete an exit ticket on Friday 10/19
-Scholars will learn about point and non-point pollution on Monday 10/22
-Scholars will learn about Water's Health and watch a video on Tuesday 10/23
-Scholars will complete a lab on pH on Wednesday 10/24
-Scholars will complete a lab on Water's Health on Thursday 10/25
-Scholars will review for upcoming unit test on Friday 10/26 and Monday 1029
-Scholars will complete Hydrosphere unit assessment on Tuesday 10/30
EARTH HISTORY
*****Scholars need to work on the vocabulary chart and study guide throughout this unit and it will be due, along with all the bell ringers, LearnEd notes, and video notes on Tuesday 10/2*****
-pgs. 8-9 are due Wednesday 9/12
-pgs. 10-12 are due Monday 9/17
-pgs. 13, 15 are due Monday 9/24
-pgs. 16-17 are due Thursday 9/27
-Scholars will complete a BrainPop on Goolge Classroom in class on Tuesday 9/11
-Scholars will be given homework (Geologic Time PowerPoint) on 9/11 and it will be due on Friday 9/14
-Scholars will be working in their lab groups on Thursday 9/13 to complete Fossils Lab
-Scholars will be working in groups to create a representation of the Geologic Time Scale on Friday 9/14
-Scholars will be practicing the Law of Superposition in class on Monday 9/17
-Scholars will complete a quizlet on the Law of Superposition/radioactive dating/relative age on Tuesday 9/18
-Scholars will complete Age of Rock assignment that is on Google Classroom on Thursday 9/20
-Scholars will complete a rock cycle interactive simulation on 9/24
-Radioactive dating/relative age quiz on Tuesday 9/25
-Scholars will be completing a rock cycle/weathering quizlet on Tuesday 9/25
-Scholars will be working in groups to complete an Ice Cores Lab on Wednesday 9/26
-Scholars will be completing a plate tectonics diagram on Friday 9/28
-Scholars will review for the unit test on Monday 10/1
-Scholars will be completing the Unit test on Tuesday 10/2
-On Friday (10/12), scholars will be going home with a parent letter with all their grades for core classes and electives. This letter is for conference sign-ups. If your scholar has a D or F in one or more classes, we are asking that you sign-up for a parent/teacher conference:
1. Go to www.signupgenius.com
2. Under "search for sign ups" enter the following email: [email protected]
3. A sign up title JMA 8th Grade Team should appear
4. Click on the link to sign up for a conference.
HYDROSPHERE
****Notebooks will still be a formal grade, but I will average out scholars' informal grades, such as random warm-up and note checks, and announced vocabulary and study guide checks, for one final formal grade at the end of each unit.****
-pgs. 6-7 are due Friday 10/5
-pg. 8 is due Tuesday 10/9
-pgs. 9-10 are due Thursday 10/11
-pg.11 is due Monday 10/15
-pgs. 12-13 are due Tuesday 10/16
-pgs. 14-15 are due Wednesday 10/17
-pg. 16 is due Thursday 10/18
-pg. 17 is due Monday 10/22
-pgs. 19-20 are due Tuesday 10/23
-Scholars will complete a Pretest over the Hydrosphere and complete a water cycle chart on Friday 10/5
-Scholars will complete water cycle diagram has needed and learn about the Properties of water on Monday 10/8
-Scholars will complete a BrainPop on the Water Cycle, Properties of Water, and Water Distribution and complete an exit ticket on Tuesday 10/9
-Scholars will complete a lab on Properties of Water on Wednesday 10/10
-Scholars will complete a water treatment interactive on Friday 10/12
-Scholars will learn about aquatic gases and the adverse effects on Monday 10/15
-Scholars will learn about the different zones of the ocean and complete a DiscoveryEd Board on ocean ecosystems on Tuesday 10/16
-Scholars will review Ocean Ecosystems and learn about the Ocean Resources on Wednesday 10/17
-Scholars will complete an Ocean Technology interactive on Thursday 10/18
-Scholars will complete stations to review the water cycle, properties of water, water distribution, water treatment, aquatic gases, ocean ecosystems, ocean resources, and technology and complete an exit ticket on Friday 10/19
-Scholars will learn about point and non-point pollution on Monday 10/22
-Scholars will learn about Water's Health and watch a video on Tuesday 10/23
-Scholars will complete a lab on pH on Wednesday 10/24
-Scholars will complete a lab on Water's Health on Thursday 10/25
-Scholars will review for upcoming unit test on Friday 10/26 and Monday 1029
-Scholars will complete Hydrosphere unit assessment on Tuesday 10/30
EARTH HISTORY
*****Scholars need to work on the vocabulary chart and study guide throughout this unit and it will be due, along with all the bell ringers, LearnEd notes, and video notes on Tuesday 10/2*****
-pgs. 8-9 are due Wednesday 9/12
-pgs. 10-12 are due Monday 9/17
-pgs. 13, 15 are due Monday 9/24
-pgs. 16-17 are due Thursday 9/27
-Scholars will complete a BrainPop on Goolge Classroom in class on Tuesday 9/11
-Scholars will be given homework (Geologic Time PowerPoint) on 9/11 and it will be due on Friday 9/14
-Scholars will be working in their lab groups on Thursday 9/13 to complete Fossils Lab
-Scholars will be working in groups to create a representation of the Geologic Time Scale on Friday 9/14
-Scholars will be practicing the Law of Superposition in class on Monday 9/17
-Scholars will complete a quizlet on the Law of Superposition/radioactive dating/relative age on Tuesday 9/18
-Scholars will complete Age of Rock assignment that is on Google Classroom on Thursday 9/20
-Scholars will complete a rock cycle interactive simulation on 9/24
-Radioactive dating/relative age quiz on Tuesday 9/25
-Scholars will be completing a rock cycle/weathering quizlet on Tuesday 9/25
-Scholars will be working in groups to complete an Ice Cores Lab on Wednesday 9/26
-Scholars will be completing a plate tectonics diagram on Friday 9/28
-Scholars will review for the unit test on Monday 10/1
-Scholars will be completing the Unit test on Tuesday 10/2