Wednesday, January 7, 2015

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Headphones are a necessity. If you can please ensure that your child has some that would be appreciated.

8th Grade parents please start bringing in your $25 to pay for the cap and Gown. money due January 30, 2015

1-08-15          Parent teacher conference

Assignments Due

Social Studies Project

The Men Who Built America
Checklist	Points	Due Date
Choose Topic	5	January 7
Interesting Facts	15	January 8
PowerPoint [10 slides]	30	January 13
Video	15	January 14
Propaganda Poster	25	January 16
Timeline Chart	15	January 19
Rough Draft	20	January 21
Written Report	120	January 26
Opinion/View	15	January 26
Bibliography	15	January 26
Oral Report	80	January 27-30
10 question Quiz	25	January 26
Game	20	January 26
Total	375

A	338-375
B	337-300
C	299-261
D	260-224

             

Bible
Jeopardy game Friday January 9, 2014

Language Arts
Spelling City Sunday, January 11,2015
Reading Plus Sunday, January 11,2015

Common Core Standards being worked 

Writing
	CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.7.7 Research to Build and Present Knowledge Conduct short research projects to answer a question, drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions for further research and investigation.
	CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.7.8 Research to Build and Present Knowledge Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, using search terms effectively; assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.

Speaking and Listening
	CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.7.4 Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas Present claims and findings, emphasizing salient points in a focused, coherent manner with pertinent descriptions, facts, details, and examples; use appropriate eye contact, adequate volume, and clear pronunciation.
	CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.7.5 Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas Include multimedia components and visual displays in presentations to clarify claims and findings and emphasize salient points.