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It's time to schedule for your 9th grade year, the first step to your High School years are upon you, how exciting!  Please see the following links to help you schedule correctly:

- 8th to 9th grade scheduling instructions click here: scheduling instructions

 

NWSD Library - Visit your Northwestern Middle and High School Libraries! Get the Destiny Read app from Google Play or Apple Store to read our ebooks and hear our audiobooks. To use the app, log in like this:

23acanfield (grad year first initial last name)

876543 (six-digit pin)

Items must be checked out at library.nwsd.org---the app is only for reading and listening to what you have checked out.

Mr. Hough’s Google classroom - join the science classroom! code e4in7dk

Khan Academy - Overall educational resources

Purple Math - Algebra and Geometry activities

Official SAT Practice - SAT practice site

PE Central - Physical Education ideas and activities

Power Library - Pennsylvania’s Electronic Library

Kids Health - Health activities and articles for students of all ages

Coding - Computer coding for all ages

Federal Student Aid - Applying for federal student aid for higher education

Virtual Field Trips - Over 30 virtual field trips, from the San Diego Zoo to Mars

Crash Courses - 20-minute videos, many created by John Greene and his brother, Hank, on a multitude of topics, from the Russian Revolution to Artificial Intelligence.

Newsela - Authentic content from the most trusted names. 10 new texts published every day.

Discovery Education - Take learning from the classroom and apply it to the real world.

Pennsylvania Dept. of Education - PA Department of Education as a resource

SAS Portal - Pennsylvania resources for teachers and students.

Wash Your Lyrics -Generate handwashing infographics based on your favorite song lyrics

Virtual Museum Tours- 12 famous museums offering a virtual tour

Northwestern School District- Our district webpage

Clever Portal - Clever portal, students are familiar with this

Izzit- FREE high quality educational material for families

Duolingo- Practice Spanish, French and German

Lunch Doodles with Mo Williems - Visit https://www.kennedy-center.org/education/mo-willems/ to watch all of Mo's videos, find activity sheets to print out & follow along, and more!

Mo Willems invites YOU into his studio every day for his LUNCH DOODLE. Learners worldwide can draw, doodle and explore new ways of writing by visiting Mo’s studio virtually once a day for the next few weeks. Grab some paper and pencils, pens, or crayons and join Mo to explore ways of writing and making together. Viewers can see each weekday’s new video at 1:00 p.m. ET.

Geography Games- A fun way to learn the names of various countries.

Grammar Girl- An easy guide to finding answers to common grammar questions. Check out the Grammar Girl podcast as well!

Edheads - Science and Math games and activities that promote critical thinking. Virtual knee surgery, simple machines, etc.

Encyclopedia of Life -Global access to knowledge about life on Earth. View, print and make biology study cards.

Teen Science Cafe - Scientists and Teens exploring our world. Hands on activities.

https://www.digitalconcerthall.com/en/home?a=bph_webseite&c=true - The Berlin Philharmonic is offering free access to its digital library during this time. The Berlin Philharmonic is amongst the top 5 Orchestras in the world. Enjoy the highest level of classical music for free!

New York Times - DAILY writing prompts, The New York Times will provide daily writing prompts to help your student remain #SHARP. This is for students 13 and over and they will need to create an account to do so by signing up using their google ID.


Teacher’s Emails:

Mr. Alexander - lralexander@nwsd.org

Mrs. Noe - anoe@nwsd.org

Mr. Hough - dhough@nwsd.org                        

Mrs. Johnson - kjohnson@nwsd.org

Mrs. Severo - msevero@nwsd.org

Mr. Swick - pswick@nwsd.org

Mrs. Teed - kteed@nwsd.org        

Miss. Jahn - mjahn@nwsd.org 


8th Grade Assignments week of March 9th