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Class

Teacher

⚾ Monday 6/1 🧢

🏃Tuesday 6/2 🏃‍♀️

💐 Wednesday 6/3 🌳

🏌️‍♀️Thursday 6/4 ⛳

🕶️Friday 6/5 🌞

ELA

Denter

• Continuing working on Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Character Investigation Project

• Finish working on Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Character Investigation Project

Last Day of Middle School

Enjoy your Summer

Good Luck in High School

Heins

• Continuing working on Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Character Investigation Project

• Finish working on Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Character Investigation Project

Last Day of Middle School

Enjoy your Summer

Good Luck in High School

Math

Hansen

Pederson

IXL Diagnostic

Future 8th grade advice

Binder clean-out

Locker clean-out

Graduation Practice

Aquatic Center

SUMMER BREAK!

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

Science Fair Reflection

Wall-E

Wall-E

Graduation Practice and Aquatic Center

Summer Break!

Ydstie

Daily Slides

Science Fair Reflection

Wall-E

Wall-E

Graduation Practice and Aquatic Center

Summer Break!

Social Studies

Merrigan

Rabbit Proof Fence

Final and Wrap Up Class

Last Day of Middle School

Enjoy your Summer

Good Luck in High School

Wilke

Exam: Topic 11

Final Exam

Graduation Practice, Class Breakfast, and Celebration

Class

Teacher

⚾ Monday 5/25 🧢

🏃Tuesday 5/26 🏃‍♀️

💐 Wednesday 5/27 🌳

🏌️‍♀️Thursday 5/28 ⛳

🕶️Friday 5/29 🌞

ELA

Denter

Memorial Day: No School        

• Complete Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Unit Test
• Continue working on Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Character Investigation Project

• Continue working on Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Character Investigation Project

• Continue working on Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Character Investigation Project (Due: End of class on Monday!)

All Day Advisory!

Heins

Memorial Day: No School

• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Partner Review
• Continuing working on Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Character Investigation Project

• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Test

• Science Fair
• Continuing working on Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Character Investigation Project

All Day Advisory!

Math

Hansen

LAST DAY to work on

Million Dollar Project

FINAL will be graded

June 1st

Present Million Dollar Projects to a small group

Introduction to Zombie Project

Pederson

No school

Present Million Dollar Project

Present Million Dollar Project

Survey

Worksheet

Sciencefair

All Day Advisory

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

Memorial Day- No School

• Science Board Work Day

• Science Board Work Day

• Science Fair

All Day Advisory

Ydstie

Daily Slides

Memorial Day- No School

• Science Board Work Day

• Science Board Work Day

• Science Fair

All Day Advisory

Social Studies

Merrigan

Memorial Day- No School

Review Day

H.W.: Review for Test Tomorrow

China and Its Neighbors Test

Rabbit Proof Fence

All Day Advisory

Wilke

Memorial Day-No School

South Asia

Reading Assignment

South Asia

Reading Assignment

Map Test: South Asia

All Day KoMet Time

Class

Teacher

⚾ Monday 5/18 🧢

🏃Tuesday 5/19 🏃‍♀️

💐 Wednesday 5/20 🌳

🏌️‍♀️Thursday 5/21 ⛳

🕶️Friday 5/22 🌞

ELA

Denter

• Chapter 11 Reading Day!

• Finish Chapter 11

• Comprehension Check

• Finish Chasing Lincoln’s Killer!

• Finish Chasing Lincoln’s Killer!

• Final Comprehension Check
• Vocab Review Game

H.W.: Prep for Vocab Quiz Thursday!

• Vocab Quiz, ch. 7-end
• Introduce Research Project

H.W.: Research project due on the last day of class!

• Unit Review
• Research Worktime

H.W.: Prep for Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Test Tuesday!

Heins

• Chapter 11 Reading Day!

• Finish Chapter 11

• Comprehension Check

• Finish Chasing Lincoln’s Killer!

• Finish Chasing Lincoln’s Killer!

• Final Comprehension Check
• Vocab Review Game

H.W.: Prep for Vocab Quiz Thursday!

• Vocab Quiz, ch. 7-end
• Introduce Research Project

H.W.: Research project due on the last day of class!

• Unit Review
• Research Worktime

H.W.: Prep for Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Test Tuesday!

Math

Hansen

Million Dollar Project

House info Due

Million Dollar Project

Charity and Choice #1 info Due

Million Dollar Project

Choice #2-3 Due

Million Dollar Project

Car info Due

Million Dollar Project

Day Trip info Due

Pederson

Million Dollar Project

Million Dollar Project

Million Dollar Project

Million Dollar Project

Million Dollar Project

Last Day in Class to work on project

Present on Tuesday

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

• Science Fair Worktime

• Science Fair Worktime

• Science Fair Worktime
• Steps 7-9 Due!

• Science Fair Worktime

• Science Fair Worktime

Lab Report due By Tuesday, May 26th

Ydstie

Daily Slides

• Science Fair Worktime

• Science Fair Worktime

• Science Fair Worktime
• Steps 7-9 Due!

• Science Fair Worktime

• Science Fair Worktime

Lab Report due By Tuesday, May 26th

Social Studies

Merrigan

Quiz/W.I.N. Day

H.W.: W.I.N. Day due 5/19

Taiwan and Mongolia

H.W.: 23-3 Guided Reading due 5/20 and Review for Political Map Test

Political Map Test

1 Child Policy

H.W.: 1 Child Policy Close Reading due 5/22 and Review forReview for Physical Map Test

Physical Map Test

Wilke

Test Out Day: World’s 50 Largest Countries

Map Test: Southwest Asia

Collect Maps

Maps and Music: South Asia

Notes on India

GoogleClassroom

Buddhism and Hinduism

Assignment projected on monitor and posted in GoogleClassroom.

Class

Teacher

⚾ Monday 5/11 🧢

🏃Tuesday 5/12 🏃‍♀️

💐 Wednesday 5/13 🌳

🏌️‍♀️Thursday 5/14 ⛳

🕶️Friday 5/15 🌞

ELA

Denter

• Finish chapters 7-8

• Comprehension Check

• Finish chapters 9-10
• Comprehension Check
• Wanted! Poster

• Finish chapters 9-10
• Comprehension Check
• Wanted! Poster Workday

• Reading day: Chasing Lincoln’s Killer, Chapter 11

• Wanted! Poster Workday

Heins

• Finish chapters 7-8

• Comprehension Check

• Finish chapters 9-10
• Comprehension Check
• Killing Lincoln

• Wanted! Poster Workday

• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Related Articles Workday

• Kwik Trip Trip!

Math

Hansen

LAST DAY to work on

Waterpark Project

Due dates and Timeline Google Doc

FINAL is due Thursday 

Million Dollar Project

Million Dollar Project

Million Dollar Project

Bank info Due

Waterpark Project is DUE today!  

Million Dollar Project

College info Due

Pederson

Last day IN CLASS to work on Waterpark project

Homework: Final draft, rough draft, & packet due thursday 5/14 

Start Million Dollar Project

Million Dollar Project

Million Dollar Project

Waterpark Project DUE TODAY

Million Dollar Project

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

• Complete Step 6 - Experimental Design

Step 6 is due before experiment can be started!

• Conduct Experiment
• Work on Lab Report when there is time

• Conduct Experiment
• Work on Lab Report when there is time

• Conduct Experiment
• Work on Lab Report when there is time

• Conduct Experiment
• Work on Lab Report when there is time

Ydstie

Daily Slides

• Complete Step 6 - Experimental Design

Step 6 is due before experiment can be started!

• Conduct Experiment
• Work on Lab Report when there is time

• Conduct Experiment
• Work on Lab Report when there is time

• Conduct Experiment
• Work on Lab Report when there is time

• Conduct Experiment
• Work on Lab Report when there is time

Social Studies

Merrigan

Review Day

H.W.: Review for Test Tomorrow

South Asia Test

H.W.: 23-1 Guided Reading due 5/15

Mapping Central and East Asia

H.W.: Map due 5/18

China Land and Economy

H.W.: 23-2 Guided Reading due 5/18

China History and Culture

H.W.: Review for Quiz

Wilke

Southwest Asia Today: Notes

Iranian Revolution

Southwest Asia Today: Notes

Iraq: Friend and Foe

Southwest Asia Today: Notes

Israel: 1948-Present

Test: Topic 9

Catch up day.  Band and Choir to Valleyfair.

Class

Teacher

⚾ Monday 5/4 🧢

🏃Tuesday 5/5 🏃‍♀️

💐 Wednesday 5/6 🌳

🏌️‍♀️Thursday 5/7 ⛳

🕶️Friday 5/8 🌞

ELA

Denter

• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Chapter 5 (p. 78-100)

• Audiobook Link
• Comprehension Check and Vocab Packet
• Title Assignment

• Chapter 5 Comprehension Check
• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Chapter 5 (p. 101-114)

• Audiobook Link
• Comprehension Check and Vocab Packet
• Title Assignment

• Chapter 6 Comprehension Check
• Chapter 1-6 Vocabulary Quiz
• Killing Lincoln

• Reading Day: Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Chapter 7-8 (p. 115-136)

• Audiobook Link
• Comprehension Check and Vocab Packet
• Title Assignment

• Chapter 7-8 Comprehension Check
• Killing Lincoln

Heins

• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Chapter 5 (p. 78-100)

• Audiobook Link
• Comprehension Check and Vocab Packet
• Title Assignment

• Chapter 5 Comprehension Check
• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Chapter 6 (p. 101-114)

• Audiobook Link
• Comprehension Check and Vocab Packet
• Title Assignment

• Chapter 6 Comprehension Check
• Chapter 1-6 Vocabulary Quiz
• Killing Lincoln

• Reading Day: Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Chapter 7-8 (p. 115-136)

• Audiobook Link
• Comprehension Check and Vocab Packet
• Title Assignment

• Chapter 7-8 Comprehension Check
• Killing Lincoln

Math

Hansen

Waterpark Project

TASK 6 and TASK 7

Due dates and Timeline Google Doc

Task 3 and Task 4 Due 

Waterpark Project

TASK 7

Task 5 Due 

Waterpark Project

TASK 8

Task 6 Due 

Waterpark Project

Walk to

Kwik Trip

Pederson

Waterpark Project Task 6 & Task 7

Due Dates Timeline Google Doc Link

Homework: Task 6 due Wednesday

Task 7 due Friday

TASK 4 DUE TODAY

Waterpark Project  Task 7

Task 5 DUE TODAY

Homework: Task 7 due Friday

Waterpark Project Task 8

Task 6 DUE TODAY

Waterpark Project packet work time & start final copy

Waterpark Project Final Copy Worktime

Task 7 DUE TODAY

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

• Science Fair Step 2 - Research Interests

• Science Fair Step 3 - Plan Possible Experiment

• Science Fair Step 4 - Topic Proposal

Science Fair Proposal (step 4) due by the end of class!

• Step 5 - Background Research

• Step 5 - Background Research

Step 5 due by the end of class

Ydstie

Daily Slides

• Science Fair Step 2 - Research Interests

• Science Fair Step 3 - Plan Possible Experiment

• Science Fair Step 4 - Topic Proposal

Science Fair Proposal (step 4) due by the end of class!

• Step 5 - Background Research

• Step 5 - Background Research

Step 5 due by the end of class

Social Studies

Merrigan

Quiz/W.I.N. Day

H.W.: W.I.N. Day due 5/5

Mountain Kingdoms/Island Republics

H.W.: Review for Political Map Test

South Asia Political Map Test

H.W.: 22-3 G.R. due 5/8

Partition

H.W.: Partition Close Reading due 5/8 and Review for Physical Map Test

South Asia Physical Map Test

Wilke

Video: “Return to Eden”

Topic 9, Lesson 3 Reading Guide

JUDAISM

Topic 9, Lesson 4 Reading Guide

CHRISTIANITY

Topic 9, Lesson 5 Reading Guide

ISLAM

Notes: 9-7 “Building Modern Nations in Southwest Asia”

Class

Teacher

🌧️ Monday 4/27 💐

🌈Tuesday 4/28💧 

💐 Wednesday 4/29 🌳

🌷Thursday 4/30 🌧️

🕶️Friday 5/1 🌞

ELA

Denter

• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer ch. 2 comprehension check
• Conflict Notes
• Reading Day: Chasing Lincoln’s Killer, Chapter Three (p. 46-59)

• Comprehension Questions
• Vocabulary Questions
• Title Assignment

H.W.: Finish Chapter Three Assignments!

• Chapter 3 Comprehension Check
• Read “O Captain! My Captain!”

• Your Own “O Captain! My Captain!” Poem

• Write Your Own Elegy
• Start Lincoln’s Last Day

Science MCA

• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Chapter 4 (p. 60-77)

• Audiobook Link
• Comprehension Check and Vocab Packet
• Title Assignment

Heins

• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer ch. 2 comprehension check
• Conflict Notes
• Reading Day: Chasing Lincoln’s Killer, Chapter Three (p. 46-59)

• Comprehension Questions
• Vocabulary Questions
• Title Assignment

H.W.: Finish Chapter Three Assignments!

• Chapter 3 Comprehension Check
• Read “O Captain! My Captain!”

• Your Own “O Captain! My Captain!” Poem

• Write Your Own Elegy
• Start Lincoln’s Last Day

Science MCA

• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Chapter 4 (p. 60-77)

• Audiobook Link
• Comprehension Check and Vocab Packet
• Title Assignment

Math

Hansen

Introduction to Waterpark Project

Due dates and Timeline Google Doc 

Waterpark Project Worktime

Waterpark Project Worktime

Task 1 and Task 2 Due

Science MCA

Waterpark Project Worktime

Task 3 and Task 4 Due Monday

Pederson

Start Waterpark Project!

Task 1

Due Dates Timeline Google Doc Link

Homework: Task 1 (Due Friday!)

Waterpark Project Tasks 2 & 3

Homework: Task 2 & 3

(Due Friday!)

Waterpark Project Tasks 3 & 4

Homework: Task 3 (Due: Friday)

Task 4 (Due: Monday)

Science MCA

-Tasks 1, 2, & 3 Due Today

-Work on Tasks 4 & 5

Homework:

Task 4 (Due: Monday)

Task 5 (Due: Tuday)

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

• Science MCA Tools, Resources, & Strategies

• MCA Review Stations

• MCA Practice Questions

Science MCA

• Start brainstorming for science fair project

Ydstie

Daily Slides

• Science MCA Tools, Resources, & Strategies

• MCA Review Stations

• MCA Practice Questions

Science MCA

• Start brainstorming for science fair project

Social Studies

Merrigan

Mapping Southern Asia

H.W.: Southern Asia Map due 5/1

India

H.W.: 22-1 G.R. due 4/29

Pakistan and Bangladesh

H.W.: 22-2 G.R. due 5/1

Science MCA

Pakistan and India Border

H.W.: Border Reflection due 5/4 and Review for Quiz

Wilke

Test: Topic 8 “Africa”

Maps and Music: SouthWest Asia

Assignment:

Textbook: Read pp. 445-448

Guided Practice:  Creating an outline from text.  

“Origins of Civilization”

Science MCA

Topic 9, Lesson 2:

Lesson 1 Assignment: Workbook: pp. 229, 239

Independent Practice: Creating an outline from text.  

“Ancient Empires of South West Asia”

Class

Teacher

🌧️ Monday 4/20 💐

🌈Tuesday 4/21💧 

💐 Wednesday 4/22 🌳

🌷Thursday 4/23 🌧️

💧Friday 4/24 🌻

ELA

Denter

• Becoming Abe Lincoln
• Story of Abe Lincoln Video

• Story of Abe Lincoln Video
• Start Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Prologue

• Comprehension Questions
• Vocab Questions

• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer, Chapter 1

• Comprehension Questions
• Vocab Questions

Math MCA

• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer, Chapter 2

• Comprehension Questions
• Vocab Questions

Heins

• Becoming Abe Lincoln
• Story of Abe Lincoln Video

• Story of Abe Lincoln Video
• Start Chasing Lincoln’s Killer Prologue

• Comprehension Questions
• Vocab Questions

• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer, Chapter 1

• Comprehension Questions
• Vocab Questions

Math MCA

• Chasing Lincoln’s Killer, Chapter 2

• Comprehension Questions
• Vocab Questions

Math

Hansen

MCA Review

MCA Review

MCA Review

Math MCA

Ms. Hansen is gone

-

Pederson

MCA Challenge Packet

MCA Challenge Packet

MCA Challenge Packet

(DUE TODAY AT BEGINNING OF CLASS)

Math MCA

Ms. Pederson is gone

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

• MCA Review - Earth Science

• MCA Review - Earth Science

• MCA Review - Life Science

Math MCA

• MCA Review - Life Science

Ydstie

Daily Slides

• MCA Review - Earth Science

• MCA Review - Earth Science

• MCA Review - Life Science

Math MCA

• MCA Review - Life Science

Social Studies

Merrigan

Physical Map Test

Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan

18-4 Guided Reading due 4/22

Hajj/Review

H.W.: Review for Test on Friday

Math MCA

SW Asia Test

Wilke

Math MCA

Class

Teacher

🌧️ Monday 4/13 💐

🌈Tuesday 4/14💧 

💐 Wednesday 4/15 🌳

🌷Thursday 4/16 🌧️

💧Friday 4/17 🌻

ELA

Denter

• MCA Review

• MCA Review

• MCA Review

Reading MCA

• Abraham Lincoln Bio Video

• 10 Facts You Learned
• 3 Questions You Have

Heins

• MCA Review

• MCA Review

• MCA Review

Reading MCA

• Abraham Lincoln Bio Video

• 10 Facts You Learned
• 3 Questions You Have

Math

Hansen

Reading MCA

Pederson

MCA Challenge Packet

MCA Challenge Packet

MCA Challenge Packet

Reading MCA

MCA Challenge Packet

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

Review for Waves Test

• Waves Test

• Scientific Method Notes and Packet

Reading MCA

• Finish Scientific Packet
• Review Worksheet

Due Monday

Ydstie

Daily Slides

Review for Waves Test

• Waves Test

• Scientific Method Notes and Packet

Reading MCA

• Finish Scientific Packet
• Review Worksheet

Due Monday

Social Studies

Merrigan

Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan

H.W.: 18-1 Guided Reading due 4/14

Arabian Peninsula

H.W.: 18-3 Guided Reading due 4/15 and Review for Political Map Test

Political Map Test

H.W.:  Get some sleep and eat breakfast

Reading MCA

3 World Religions

H.W.: 3 World Relgions due 4/20 and Review for Physical Map Test on Monday

Wilke

Reading MCA

Class

Teacher

🌧️ Monday 4/6 💐

🌈Tuesday 4/7💧 

Late Start

💐 Wednesday 4/8 🌳

🌷Thursday 4/9 🌧️

💧Friday 4/10 🌻

ELA

Denter

• Academic Vocab Quiz #2
• Workday: Academic Vocab Assignment #3

• Workday: Academic Vocab Assignment #3
• Introduce: Imagery & Hyperbole

• Introduce: Onomatopoeia, Point-of View and Irony
• Workday: Academic Vocab Assignment #3

• Academic Vocab Quiz #3
• Check out 4th quarter library book

Heins

• Academic Vocab Quiz #2
• Workday: Academic Vocab Assignment #3

• Workday: Academic Vocab Assignment #3
• Introduce: Imagery & Hyperbole

• Introduce: Onomatopoeia, Point-of View and Irony
• Workday: Academic Vocab Assignment #3

• Academic Vocab Quiz #3
• Check out 4th quarter library book

Math

Hansen

Topic 5 Quiz

Stations Review

Topic 5 Quiz

Packet Review

Topic 4

Quiz

Ms. Hansen is gone

MCA Review

Pederson

Topic 5 Review

Study Guide

Homework: Study Guide

(Due: Thursday)

Topic 5 Review Stations

Homework: Study Guide 

(Due: Thursday)

TOPIC 5 QUIZ

Start MCA Review!

Homework: None

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

• Cosmos Episode 5 Hiding in the Light

• Electromagnetic Waves Notes & Demo

• Lesson 6 Guided Reading

• Light Wave Stations

Waves Test Tuesday

Ydstie

Daily Slides

• Cosmos Episode 5 Hiding in the Light

• Electromagnetic Waves Notes & Demo

• Lesson 6 Guided Reading

• Light Wave Stations

Waves Test Tuesday

Social Studies

Merrigan

Geography Bee

Israel/Palestine

H.W.: 18-2 Guided Reading due 4/9 and Review for Quiz Tomorrow

Quiz/W.I.N. Day

H.W.: W.I.N. Day due 4/10

War in Gaza

H.W.: War in Gaza due 4/13

Wilke

Geography Bee

Video: Hotel Rwanda

Video: Hotel Rwanda

Video: Hotel Rwanda

Class

Teacher

☘️ Monday 3/30 ☘️

☘️ Tuesday 3/31☘️ 

💐 Wednesday 4/1 🌳

🌷Thursday 4/2 🌧️

💧🌈Friday 4/3 🌻💧

ELA

Denter

• Introduce Palindromes
• Academic Vocabulary Set #2 Worktime

• Introduce Pseudonyms/Eponyms
• Academic Vocabulary Set #2 Worktime

H.W.: Vocab Quiz Tuesday (04/07/2026)

Heins

• Introduce Palindromes
• Academic Vocabulary Set #2 Worktime

• Introduce Pseudonyms/Eponyms
• Academic Vocabulary Set #2 Worktime

H.W.: Vocab Quiz Tuesday (04/07/2026)

Math

Hansen

5.4 Notes

5.4 WKST → GF

IXL Jam

5.4 Whiteboards Scroll

IXL GG10

Pederson

5.4 Notes

Practice Problems

Homework: Lesson 4 homework worksheet in packet

(Due: Tuesday 4/7)

5.4 Practice

Homework: IXL GG.10

(Due: Tuesday 4/7)

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

• Waves Lesson 4 Guided Reading

• Sound Off, Please! STEM Case Study Gizmo

Ydstie

Daily Slides

• Waves Lesson 4 Guided Reading

• Sound Off, Please!
• STEM Case Study Gizmo

Social Studies

Merrigan

Africa Map Skills

H.W.: Africa Map Practice due 3/31

Mapping SW Asia

H.W.: SW Asia Map due 4/9

Wilke

Notes: Complete 8-3.

Video: South African Safari and Capetown

Class

Teacher

☘️ Monday 3/23 ☘️

☘️ Tuesday 3/24☘️ 

☘️ Wednesday 3/25 ☘️

 ♡Thursday 3/26 ☘️

☘️Friday 3/27 ☘️

ELA

Denter

• Final Independent Reading Project Workday

• MCA Figurative Language Review

• Personification
• Simile/Metaphor

• Academic Vocab Assignment #1

• MCA Figurative Language Review

• Pun
• Oxymoron

• Academic Vocab Assignment #1

• MCA Figurative Language Review

• Spoonerism
• Idiom

• Academic Vocab Assignment #1

• Academic Vocab Quiz #1
• Introduce Academic Vocab Group #2

Heins

• Final Independent Reading Project Workday

• MCA Figurative Language Review

• Personification
• Simile/Metaphor

• Academic Vocab Assignment #1

• MCA Figurative Language Review

• Pun

• Academic Vocab Assignment #1

• MCA Figurative Language Review

• Oxymoron
• Spoonerism

• Academic Vocab Assignment #1

• Academic Vocab Quiz #1
• Introduce Academic Vocab Group #2

Math

Hansen

5.1 Drag and Drop Box Activity

5.2 Notes

5.2 WKST → GF

IXL Jam

5.2 Whiteboards Scroll

Desmos

IXL GG2

5.3 Notes

5.3 WKST → GF

IXL Jam

5.2 Whiteboards Scroll

Desmos

IXL GG8

Pederson

5.1 Stations

March Madness Worktime

Homework: None

5.2 Notes

Practice Problems

Homework: Lesson 2 Homework page in packet

(Due: Friday)

5.1 & 5.2 Recap

5.2 Activity

HOMEWORK: None

5.3 notes

Practice Probelms

Homework: lesson 3 packet page in packet

(Due: Monday)

5.3 Treasure Hunt

March Madness Worktime

Homework: Treasure Hunt

(Due: Monday)

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

• Notes on Mechanical Waves

• Waves Lesson 1 Guided Reading

• Properties of Wave Notes

• Waves Gizmo                

• Wave Lab

Ydstie

Daily Slides

• Notes on Mechanical Waves

• Waves Lesson 1 Guided Reading

• Properties of Wave Notes

• Waves Gizmo

• Wave Lab

Social Studies

Merrigan

War in Ukraine Close Reading

Review Day

H.W.: Review for Test Tomorrow

Russia and Independent Republics Test

Northern Africa

H.W.: Northern Africa Guided Readings due 3/27

Northern Africa

H.W.: Egypt Playlist due 3/30

Wilke

Video:  “Quest for Immortality” and video guide.  

Link to Video: From Home

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lS_vXYNxrVQ&t=23s

From school: check out googleclassroom from March 23

Catch up day for end of quarter three.  

Deadline for course work is TODAY!!!

Notes: Topic 8, Lesson 2

“Ancient Egypt and Kush”

Topic 8, Lesson 3 Assignment:

“Other African Kingdoms”

Located in GoogleClassroom

Topic 8, Lesson 3 Notes

Class

Teacher

☘️ Monday 3/16 ☘️

☘️ Tuesday 3/17☘️ 

☘️ Wednesday 3/18 ☘️

 ♡Thursday 3/19 ☘️

☘️Friday 3/20 ☘️

ELA

Denter

• Peer Editing Day, Day 1
• Begin 3rd quarter Independent Reading Project (Due: End of Class March 24th).

• Peer Editing Day, Day 2
• 3rd Quarter Independent Reading Project Workday (Due: End of Class March 24th)
• Work on Essay Edits (Final Draft: Due End of Class March 24th)

• 3rd Quarter Independent Reading Project Workday (Due: End of Class March 24th)
• Work on Essay Edits (Final Draft: Due End of Class March 24th)

• 3rd Quarter Independent Reading Project Workday (Due: End of Class March 24th)
• Work on Essay Edits (Final Draft: Due End of Class March 24th)

• 3rd Quarter Independent Reading Project Workday (Due: End of Class March 24th)
• Work on Essay Edits (Final Draft: Due End of Class March 24th)

Heins

• Peer Editing Day, Day 1
• Begin 3rd quarter Independent Reading Project (Due: End of Class March 24th).

• Peer Editing Day, Day 2
• 3rd Quarter Independent Reading Project Workday (Due: End of Class March 24th)
• Work on Essay Edits (Final Draft: Due End of Class March 24th)

• 3rd Quarter Independent Reading Project Workday (Due: End of Class March 24th)
• Work on Essay Edits (Final Draft: Due End of Class March 24th)

• 3rd Quarter Independent Reading Project Workday (Due: End of Class March 24th)
• Work on Essay Edits (Final Draft: Due End of Class March 24th)

• 3rd Quarter Independent Reading Project Workday (Due: End of Class March 24th)
• Work on Essay Edits (Final Draft: Due End of Class March 24th)

Math

Hansen

Make your own

Topic 4 Review

Topic 4

Quiz

March Madness 

Draft Packet

5.1 Notes

5.1 WKST → GF

IXL Jam

5.1 Whiteboards Scroll

IXL GG5

Pederson

NO SCHOOL
SNOW DAY

Topic 4 Quiz

March Madness

Math Project

Homework: none

5.1 notes

Practice Problems

Homework: Lesson 5 Homework packet page

(Due: Monday)

5.1 Extra Practice

Homework: ixl GG.1 & GG.5

(Due: Tuesday)

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

Snow Day

• Wrap Up Kinetic Energy Lab
• Kinetic and Potential Energy Notes

• Sled Wars Gizmo

• Finish Gizmo
• Review for Test

• Energy Test

Ydstie

Daily Slides

Snow Day

• Wrap Up Kinetic Energy Lab
• Kinetic and Potential Energy Notes

• Sled Wars Gizmo

• Finish Gizmo
• Review for Test

• Energy Test

Social Studies

Merrigan

Snow Day

Independent Republics

H.W.: Review for Political Map Test

Political Map Test

Russian History and Culture

H.W.: Russian History/Culture due 3/20 and Review for Physical Map Test

Physical Map Test

Wilke

Snow Shoveling Day

Maps and Music:  AFRICA

All make up work for quarter 3 is due by Tuesday, March 24.

Assignment: 8-1 Handout

     * Due today in class.

Google Classroom

CNN10

Notes: 8-1 EARLY HUMANS

8-2 Notes

8-2 Assignment

Class

Teacher

☘️ Monday 3/9 ☘️

☘️ Tuesday 3/10☘️ 

☘️ Wednesday 3/11 ☘️

 ♡Thursday 3/12 ☘️

☘️Friday 3/13 ☘️

ELA

Denter

• Independent Reading

• CRP #40: Connect

• Research Day
• Begin Outlining?

• Outlining Workday

• Outlining Workday
• Begin Drafting?

• Drafting Workday

• Drafting Workday
• Peer Review?

Heins

• Independent Reading

• CRP #40: Connect

• Research Day
• Begin Outlining?

• Outlining Workday

• Outlining Workday
• Begin Drafting?

• Drafting Workday

• Drafting Workday
• Peer Review?

Math

Hansen

4.1 Notes

4.1 HMWK

IXL II4, II5, and II7

4.2 Notes

Desmos Activity

4.2 HMWK → GF

IXL II8

4.3 Notes

Desmos Activity

IXL II6 and II9

4.4 and 4.5 Notes

Blooket

IXL JJ11

Frequency Table WKST #1 and #2

Pederson

4.1 Notes

Practice Problems

Homework: II.4 & II.5

(Due: Friday)

4.2 Notes

Practice Problems

Desmos Activity

Homework: Desmos Activity

(Due: Friday)

4.3 Notes

Practice Problems

Homework: Lesson 3 Homework Packet Page

(Due: Friday)

4.4 & 4.5 Notes

Practice Problems

Create Your Own Frequency Table

Homework: None

Scatter Plot Frequency Table Survey Activity

Homework:None!!

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

• Forms of Energy Notes

• Energy Stations

• Lesson 8 Guided Reading Due Thursday

• Kinetic & Potential Energy Video

• Kinetic Energy Lab Day 1

Ydstie

Daily Slides

• Lesson 8 Guided Reading Due Tuesday

• Energy Stations

• Forms of Energy Notes

• Bill Nye Energy + Guided Reading F3L9

• Kinetic Energy Lab Day 1

Social Studies

Merrigan

Mapping Northern Eurasia

H.W.: Map due 3/12

Russian Physical Geography

Russian Economy

H.W.: 15-1 Guided Reading due 3/12

Russian Culture

H.W.: 15-2 Guided Reading due 3/13 and Review for Quiz Tomorrow

Quiz/W.I.N. Day

H.W.: W.I.N. Day due 3/16

Wilke

Map Test: North Eurasia

Topic 7, Lesson 4-5 Notes

Topic 7, Lesson 5 Assignment

Crossword Puzzle Review

Topic 7 Test on Friday (tomorrow)

Topic 7 Exam

Class

Teacher

☘️ Monday 3/2 ☘️

☘️  Tuesday 3/3 ☘️ 

☘️ Wednesday 3/4 ☘️

 ☘️Thursday 3/5☘️

☘️ Friday 3/6 ☘️

ELA

Denter

• Independent Reading

• CRP #39: React

• Complete “Read it” and “Write it” (p. 322)
• “Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence” Quiz
• Work on “Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence” Storyboard

• Review Kahoot
• Final Review

• Unit 3 Test

• Unit 3 Test

• Research Notes
• Research Day

Heins

• Independent Reading

• CRP #39: React

• Complete “Read it” and “Write it” (p. 322)
• “Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence” Quiz
• Work on “Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence” Storyboard

• Review Kahoot
• Final Review

• Unit 3 Test

• Unit 3 Test

• Research Notes
• Research Day

Math

Hansen

Arithmetic Stations

IXL U7 (A1)

Geometric Notes

Create + Pass

Geometric HMWK

Geometric Scoot

IXL U8 (A1)

A + G

Quiz

Pederson

Arithmetic Stations

Homework: 8th grade IXLs

FF.2 & FF.7

(Due: Friday)

Geometric Notes

Activity

Homework: Create and Pass Worksheet

(Due: Thursday)

Geometric Scoot

Arithmetic & Geometric Review

Homework: NONE… Study for Quiz

Arithmetic & Geometric

QUIZ

Slope Intercept Form Practice

 3.4-3.6 Test Corrections

Homework: None :))

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

• Lesson 6 Magnetism Part 2 Guided Reading
• Lesson 5 TCI Video Activity

• Electromagnetism Notes

• Magnetism and Electromagnetism Stations

• Review for Test

• Forces Unit 2 Test (Electricity and Magnetism)

Ydstie

Daily Slides

• Lesson 6 Magnetism Part 2 Guided Reading

• Electromagnetism Notes

• Magnetism and Electromagnetism Stations

• Review for Test

• Forces Unit 2 Test (Electricity and Magnetism)

Social Studies

Merrigan

Communism vs Capitalism

H.W.: Communism vs Capitalism due 3/3

Europe Mapping Practice

H.W.: Europe Location/Distance  due 3/2  and Review for Physical Map Test

Eastern Europe Physical Map Test

Review Day

H.W.: Review for Test Tomorrow

Eastern Europe Test

Wilke

Notes: Topic 7-2 and 7-3

Quiz:  “15 Republics Out of 1 USSR”

Notes: Putin and Crimea/Ukraine

Reading Guide: Topic 7, Lesson 4

Notes: Topic 7-3 and 7-4

Map Test: North Eurasia on Monday

Lecture/Discussion: “Russian Art and Literature”

Make up day!

• 8th Grade Band to Clinic at High School
• Map Test on NorthEurasia on Monday
• Google Classroom (CNN10 News Summary)

Class

Teacher

♡ Monday 2/23 ♡

♡  Tuesday 2/24 ♡

♡ Wednesday 2/25 ♡

 ♡Thursday 2/26♡

♡ Friday 2/27 ♡

ELA

Denter

• Complete Ban the Ban Selection Test
• Small-group work
• Complete p. 304
• Read Chief Joseph bio (p. 306)
• Read/Annotate “Words Do Not Pay” (pgs. 307-308)

• Independent Reading:

• CRP #37: MESSAGE

• Complete Concept Vocabulary (p. 310)

• Complete “Read it” and “Write it” (p. 312)
• Complete pg. 310 Analyze the Text

• NOTES

• Parallelism
• Repetition
• Appeals to reason
• Appeals to emotions
• Appeals to authority

• Work on Analyze Craft and Structure (p. 311)

• Read and annotate “Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence” (315-19)
• Complete Comprehension Check, #1-4 (p. 319)
• Complete Concept Vocabulary (p. 320)

• Independent Reading

• CRP #38: OPINION

• NOTES

• Descriptive Writing
• Sensory Details
• Point of View
• Mood

• Complete Analyze Craft and Structure (p. 321)

Heins

• Complete Ban the Ban Selection Test
• Small-group work
• Complete p. 304
• Read Chief Joseph bio (p. 306)
• Read/Annotate “Words Do Not Pay” (pgs. 307-308)
• Complete Comprehension Check (pg. 309) 1-4

• Complete Concept Vocabulary Work, p. 311

• Receive Study Guide
• Complete “Read it” and “Write it” (p. 312)
• Complete pg. 310 Analyze the Text
• Research to Clarify Paragraph

• NOTES

• Parallelism
• Repetition
• Appeals to reason
• Appeals to emotions
• Appeals to authority

• Work on Analyze Craft and Structure (p. 311)

• Read and annotate “Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence” (315-19)
• Complete Comprehension Check, #1-4 (p. 319)
• Complete Concept Vocabulary (p. 320)

• Independent Reading

• CRP #38: OPINION

• NOTES

• Descriptive Writing
• Sensory Details
• Point of View
• Mood

• Complete Analyze Craft and Structure (p. 321)

Math

Hansen

Added Lesson Day 1 Notes

Added Lesson HMWK → GF

IXL Jam

Added Lesson Whiteboards

IXL AA8, N3, and M7 (Algebra 1)

3.4 - 3.6

Review

3.4 - 3.6

Quiz

Arithmetic Notes

Create and Pass

Arithmetic HMWK → GF

Pederson

Added Lesson Day 1 Notes

Practice Problems

Homework: ALGEBRA 1 ixl AA.8

(Due: Wednesday)

Added Lesson Day 2 Notes

Whiteboards

Homework: Packet pg.33-34

(Due: Thursday)

Lesson 3.4-3.6 REVIEW

Homework: NONE… Study for Quiz

3.4-3.6 QUIZ

Arithmetic Day 1 Notes

Activity

Homework: packet homework page

(Due: Tuesday)

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

Cosmo Episode: The Electric Boy

Electricity Station Lab

Magnetism Guided Reading (Due Thursday)

Magnetism GIZMO Lab

Magnetism Notes

Ydstie

Daily Slides

Calculations Using Ohm’s Law (Due Tuesday)

Electricity Station Lab

Magnetism Guided Reading (Due Thursday)

Magnetism GIZMO Lab

Magnetism Notes

Social Studies

Merrigan

Quiz/ W.I.N. Day

H.W.: W.I.N. Day due 2/24

Balkans Countries

Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova

H.W.: Review for Political Map Test

Eastern Europe Political Map Test

War in Ukraine

H.W.: War in Ukraine due 3/2

Wilke

Notes: Topic 7-1 & 2

Read: pp. 360-365

Define/Identify:

Bolsheviks

Communism

Collectivization

Cold War

Oligarchy

Sanction

Glasnost

Perstroika

Vladimir Lenin

Joseph Stalin

Mikhail Gorbachev

Vladimir Putin

Create a timeline using the one on page 363 as a guide.  

Due Tuesday

CNN10

Notes: Topic 7-2

“The Soviet Union and Its Breakup”

• Study maps and complete any unfinished homework.  

Chromebooks Today.

Use headphones and put back when finished.

1. GoogleClassroom

Video Guide:

Rudy Maxa’s World

Season 1, Episode 9

“St. Petersburg, Russia”

Video Guide provided and collected.

Google Classroom:

1. 3 Slides of Notes
2. Practice mapping on seterra.

Notes: Topic 7, Lesson 3

“Living in North Eurasia”

CNN10

Class

Teacher

♡ Monday 2/16 ♡

♡  Tuesday 2/17 ♡

♡ Wednesday 2/18 ♡

 ♡Thursday 2/19♡

♡ Friday 2/20 ♡

ELA

Denter

• Independent Reading

• CRP #36: QUESTION

• Read “Ban the Ban!” and “Soda’s a Problem, But…”

• Read/Annotate, p. 287-289
• Comprehension Check p. 289
• Vocab Work (All) p. 292

• Sentence Structure Notes
• Read it, Write it: p. 293

• Sentence Structure Extra Practice

• P. 290 (all)

• Independent Reading

• CRP #37: MESSAGE

• Crafting Arguments, p. 291

• Review and notes
• Practice, p. 291
• “Ban the Ban!”/”Soda’s a Problem, But” Kahoot

Heins

No School

No School

• Independent Reading

• CRP #36: QUESTION

• Read “Ban the Ban!” and “Soda’s a Problem, But…”

• Read/Annotate, p. 287-289
• Comprehension Check p. 289
• Vocab Work (All) p. 292

• p. 285
• Sentence Structure Notes
• Read it, Write it: p. 293
• P. 290 (all)

• Independent Reading

• CRP #37: MESSAGE

• Crafting Arguments, p. 291

• Review and notes
• Practice, p. 291
• “Ban the Ban!”/”Soda’s a Problem, But” Kahoot

Math

Hansen

3.5 Notes

Create Intervals Activity

3.5 HMWK → GF

3.6 Notes

Create Functions Activity

IXL EE3

Added Lesson Day 1 Notes

Added Lesson HMWK → GF

IXL Jam

Pederson

No School

No School

3.5 Notes

Practice Problems

Create Intervals Activity

HOMEWORK: creating interval slide show

(Due: Friday)

3.6 Notes

Practice Problems

Create Functions Activity

Homework: IXL EE.3 (8th grade)

(Due: Monday)

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

No School

No School

• Lesson 5 Part 2 Guided Reading

Due Thursday

Finish Electricity Notes

(Electric Current & Ohm’s Law)

Ohm’s Law Worksheet

Ydstie

Daily Slides

No School

No School

Charge Launcher Activity

Due Thursday

Finish Electricity Notes

(Electric Current & Ohm’s Law)

Lesson 5 Part 2 Guided Reading

Due Monday

Social Studies

Merrigan

No School

No School

Mapping Eastern Europe

H.W.: Eastern Europe Map due 2/25

Poland and the Baltic Nations

H.W.: 13-1 Guided Reading due 2/20

H,C.R.,S

H.W.: 13-2 Guided Reading due 2/24 and Review for Quiz Monday

Wilke

Maps and Music:  North Eurasia

Bring colored pencils.

Topic 7, Lesson 1 Notes

“Russia Emerges”

Assignment:

• Workbook p. 176

• #1
• Map Skills                

Topic 7, Lesson 1

• Complete any notes
• Read pp. 355-359
• Workbook pp. 186-187

Class

Teacher

♡ Monday 2/9 ♡

♡  Tuesday 2/10 ♡

♡ Wednesday 2/11 ♡

 ♡Thursday 2/12♡

♡ Friday 2/13 ♡

ELA

Denter

• Independent Reading

• CRP #33: SUMMARY

• Creation and practice day: nonprofit persuasive presentation

• Independent Reading

• CRP #34: UNDER THE SURFACE
• Day #1 of nonprofit persuasive presentations

• Day #2 of nonprofit persuasive presentations

• Read "Three Cheers for the Nanny State" on your own, p. 277-280
• Comprehension Check, #1-5
• Analyze Craft and Structure, p. 283
• Read it and Write it, p. 285

• Independent Reading

• CRP #35: PREDICT

• Vocabulary, p. 284
• Analyze the Text, p. 282
• “Three Cheers” Kahoot

Heins

• Create and finalize: nonprofit persuasive presentation

• Present in Class

H.W.: CRP #33: SUMMARIZE in FLEX

• Day #2 of nonprofit persuasive presentations

H.W.: Read for 15 minutes, then CRP #34:  UNDER THE SURFACE ON OWN

• Read "Three Cheers for the Nanny State" on your own, p. 277-280
• Comprehension Check, #1-5
• Analyze Craft and Structure, p. 283
• Read it and Write it, p. 285

• Independent Reading

• CRP #35: PREDICT

• Vocabulary, p. 284
• Analyze the Text, p. 282
• “Three Cheers” Kahoot

• “Three Cheers for the Nanny State” Quiz
• Read "Ban the Ban" (pgs. 287-289). Annotate as you read
• Complete Comprehension Check (1-3) on pg. 289

Math

Hansen

3.1 – 3.3

Review

3.1 – 3.3

Quiz

3.4 Notes Part 1

3.4 HMWK (part 1) → GF

IXL AA9

Assembly at HS

3.4 Notes Part 2

IXL CC8 and CC11

Pederson

3.1-3.3

Review

3.1-3.3

QUIZ

3.4 Part 1 Notes

Practice Problems

Homework: ixl AA.9

(Due: Friday)

Speaker @ High School

1st hour → Reward Day

Work day for other classes!

Homework: none

3.4 Part 2 Notes

Practice Problems

Homework: Lesson 4 Part 2 Homework Packet Page

(Due: Monday)

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

Wrap Up Designing a Cold Pack Lab

F2 Lesson 5 Guided Reading

Due Wednesday

F2 Lesson 5 Electricity Notes

Modeling Electric Charge Activity

Charge Launcher Gizmo

Ydstie

Daily Slides

Wrap Up Designing a Cold Pack Lab

F2 Lesson 5 Guided Reading

Due Wednesday

Cosmos Episode 10: Michael Faraday

F2 Lesson 5 Electricity Notes

Finish Notes

Modeling Electric Charge Activity (Investigation F2L5)

Social Studies

Merrigan

Southern Europe

H.W.: 12-5 Guided Reading due 2/10

Understanding the European Union

H.W.: Understanding the E.U. due 2/12

Western Europe Physical Map Test

Review

H.W.: Review for Test Tomorrow

Western Europe Test

Wilke

Notes: Topic 6, Lesson 3

“Government in Europe”

Assignment:

• Read pp. 330-335
• Define:

• Dictatorship
• Theocracy
• Presidential Democracy
• Parliamentary Democracy
• Constitutional Monarchy

• Workbook pp. 169-170

Crossword Puzzle Review: Topic 5 and 6

Mapping Test on Eastern Europe on Wednesday (tomorrow).

Topic 5 and 6 Test on Friday

Map Test: Eastern Europe

Study for Friday’s Topic 5 and 6 Exam.

Study Hall as needed due to assembly at HS.

Test: Topic 5 and 6.

Class

Teacher

♡ Monday 2/2 ♡

♡  Tuesday 2/3 ♡

♡ Wednesday 2/4 ♡

 ♡Thursday 2/5♡

♡ Friday 2/6 ♡

ELA

Denter

• Independent Reading
• CRP #32: QUESTION

• Begin Ethos/Logos/Pathos and Persuasion Notes
• Print out These Guided Notes and use them to fill out the notes above

• Finish Ethos/Logos/Pathos and Persuasion Notes
• Persuasive Techniques in Advertising Assignment

H.W.: Persuasive Techniques Part 1 due end of class Wed.

• “Barrington Irving” Quiz
• Persuasive Techniques in Advertising Assignment
• Part 2--design your own ad assignment

H.W.: Persuasive Techniques Part 1 due end of class Wed.

• Begin work time: Nonprofit presentations

• Research and creation time: nonprofit persuasive presentation

H.W.: Presentations start Mon!

• Research and creation time: nonprofit persuasive presentation

H.W.: Presentations start Mon!

Heins

• “Barrington Irving” Quiz
• Independent Reading
• CRP #32: QUESTION

• Begin Ethos/Logos/Pathos and Persuasion Notes
• Print out These Guided Notes and use them to fill out the notes above

• Finish Ethos/Logos/Pathos and Persuasion Notes
• Persuasive Techniques in Advertising Assignment

H.W.: Persuasive Techniques Part 1 due end of class Wed.

• Persuasive Techniques in Advertising Assignment
• Part 2--design your own ad assignment

H.W.: Persuasive Techniques Part 1 due end of class Wed.

• Begin work time: Nonprofit presentations

• Research and creation time: nonprofit persuasive presentation

H.W.: Presentations start Mon!

• Research and creation time: nonprofit persuasive presentation

H.W.: Presentations start Mon!

Math

Hansen

A1 1.6 and 1.7

Review

Algebra 1 1.6 and 1.7

Quiz

3.1 Notes

Blooket

3.1 HMWK

IXL GCT

3.2 Notes

3.1 HMWK →> GF

IXL BB2, CC2, and CC3

3.3 Notes

3.3 Vertical HMWK

Blooket

Pederson

Algebra 1 → 1.6 & 1.7 Review

Homework: none… study for quiz

Algebra 1 → 1.6 & 1.7 QUIZ

3.1 Notes

Practice Problems

Homework: Lesson 1 Homework page (packet)

(DUE: Friday)

3.2 Notes

IXL practice

Homework: Lesson 2 Homework page (packet)

(DUE: Monday)

3.3 Notes

Blooket

Homework: none :))

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

Synthetic Chemical Poster Project

Synthetic Chemical Poster Project

Designing A Cold Pack

Designing A Cold Pack

Designing A Cold Pack

Ydstie

Daily Slides

Synthetic Chemical Poster Project

Synthetic Chemical Poster Project

Designing A Cold Pack

Designing A Cold Pack

Designing A Cold Pack

Social Studies

Merrigan

France/Benelux Nations

H.W.: 12-2 Guided Reading due 2/3

Germany/Alpine Countries

H.W.: Review for Quiz Tomorrow and Western Europe Map due 2/4

Quiz/W.I.N. Day

H.W.: W.I.N. Day due 2/5

Nordic Nations

H.W.: 12-4 Guided Reading due 2/6 and Review for Political Map Test

Western Europe Political Map Test

Wilke

Maps and Music: Eastern Europe

Students should bring colored pencils to class.

Notes:  Topic 6, Lesson 1

“Europe’s Cultural Diversity”

Assignment:  

• Define:  

• dialect, bilingual

• Read pp. 315-320
• Summarize each paragraph in a short sentence, maybe two.

Notes: Topic 6, Lesson 2

“Living and Working in Europe”

Assignment:

• Read pp. 321-328
• Workbook pp. 166-167                        

• FLEX Day
• Complete content from Tuesday/Wednesday

Video:  “Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa”

• Season 1, Episode 8

• Paris, France

• Video Guide

Class

Teacher

❅Monday 1/26 ❅

°❆⛄⋆.ೃ࿔*:･❄️ 

❅ Tuesday 1/27❅

 Wednesday 1/28❅

⋆꙳•̩̩͙❅*̩̩͙‧͙ ‧͙*̩̩͙❆ ͙͛ ˚₊⋆ 

❅ Thursday 1/29❅

❅ Friday 1/30❅

°❆⛄⋆.ೃ࿔*:･❄️

ELA

Denter

No School

• Anne Frank Movie

• Finish Anne Frank Movie

• Finish Anne Frank Movie

• “Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator”

• Read and Annotate
• Comprehension, p. 269 #1-5
• Draw timeline (#5) on bottom of p. 268, minimum of 8 events

Heins

No School

• CRP Response #29: QUESTION
• Anne Frank Movie

H.W.:

Finish Registration!

• CRP Response #30: REACT
• Finish Anne Frank Movie

• CRP Response #31: CONNECT
• “Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator”

• Read and Annotate
• Comprehension, p. 269 #1-5
• Draw timeline (#5) on bottom of p. 268, minimum of 8 events

H.W.:

Work not completed in class

• “Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator”

• Analyze Craft and Structure, p. 271
• Conventions, p. 273
• Word Study, p. 272

H.W.:

Quiz Mon (02/02)

Math

Hansen

NO SCHOOL

A1 1.7 Notes Part 1

1.7 WKST Part 1

IXL A1 H1

A1 1.7 Notes Part 2

1.7 WKST Part 2

IXL A1 H4

A1 1.7 Whiteboards

Solving Activity

Skier Project

Pederson

NO SCHOOL

Algebra 1 → 1.7 Part1 Notes

Practice Problems

HOMEWORK: 1.7 Part 1 Homework Page (packet)

(DUE: Thursday 1/29)

Algebra 1 → 1.7 Part 2 Notes

Practice Problems

HOMEWORK: 1.7 Part 2 Homework Page (packet)

(DUE: Friday 1/30)

Algebra 1 → 1.7 Practice

Capture the Flag Activity

HOMEWORK: NONE :))

Hitting the Slopes Activity

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

No School

Lesson 8 Guided Reading

Lesson 8 Notes

Endothermic and Exothermic Reaction Lab        

Lesson 9 Guided Reading

Ydstie

Daily Slides

No School

Lesson 8 Guided Reading

Lesson 8 Notes

Endothermic and Exothermic Reaction Lab        

Lesson 9 Guided Reading

Social Studies

Merrigan

No School

Review

HW: Review for Test Tomorrow

Andean Countries Test

Mapping Western Europe

United Kingdom and Ireland

H.W.: 12-1 Guided Reading due 2/2

Wilke

No School: Teacher Work Day

Assignment: US States and Capitols Review

CNN10 Student News

Notes: Topic 5, Lesson 7

Assignment: Topic 5, Lesson 7

• MUST DO: Read pp. 288-294
• Define: MUST DO

• Enlightenment
• French Revolution
• Nationalism
• Imperialism

• P. 294 (2-5) OR Workbook pp. 147-148

Map Test: Western Europe (50 points)

Class

Teacher

❅Monday 1/19 ❅

°❆⛄⋆.ೃ࿔*:･❄️ 

❅ Tuesday 1/20❅

 Wednesday 1/21❅

⋆꙳•̩̩͙❅*̩̩͙‧͙ ‧͙*̩̩͙❆ ͙͛ ˚₊⋆ 

❅ Thursday 1/22❅

❅ Friday 1/23❅

°❆⛄⋆.ೃ࿔*:･❄️

ELA

Denter

• No School

• Independent Reading

• CRP Response #26: MESSAGE

• Holocaust Presentation #14
• Anne Frank Movie

• Independent Reading

• CRP Response #27: REACT

• Holocaust Presentation #15
• Anne Frank Movie

• Independent Reading

• CRP Response #28: SUMMARIZE

• Anne Frank Movie

• Anne Frank Movie

Heins

No School

• Independent Reading

• CRP Response #26: MESSAGE

• Holocaust Presentation #14
• Anne Frank Movie

• Independent Reading

• CRP Response #27: REACT

• Holocaust Presentation #15
• Anne Frank Movie

• Independent Reading

• CRP Response #28: SUMMARIZE

• Anne Frank Movie

• Anne Frank Movie

Math

Hansen

No School

A1 1.6 Notes Part 1

1.6 WKST Part 1

IXL A1 F13

A1 1.6 Notes Part 2

1.6 WKST Part 2 → GF

IXL A1 F13

Extra Practice WKST

A1 1.6 Whiteboards

IXL A1 F14 and F15

A1 1.7 Notes Part 1

1.6 WKST

IXL A1 H1

Pederson

NO SCHOOL

Algebra 1 → 1.6 Part 1 NOTES

Practice Problems

HOMEWORK: (Algebra 1) IXL F.13

(DUE: Friday)

Algebra 1 → 1.6 Part 2 and Part 3 Notes

Practice Problems

HOMEWORK: Lesson 6 Homework Part 3 (packet pg.23)

(DUE: Friday)

Algebra 1 → 1.6 Stations

HOMEWORK: Stations (complete during class)

Ms. Pederson Gone

SNOW DAY

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

No School

Balancing Equation Review

Worksheet due Wednesday

Wayground and Review for Test

• M3 LT 1-4 Test

• Evidence of Chemical Reactions
• Balanced Chemical Equations

Lesson 8 Guided Reading

Worksheet due Tuesday

Ydstie

Daily Slides

No School

Balancing Equation Review

Worksheet due Wednesday

Wayground and Review for Test

• M3 LT 1-4 Test

• Evidence of Chemical Reactions
• Balanced Chemical Equations

Lesson 8 Guided Reading

Worksheet due Tuesday

Social Studies

Merrigan

No School

Bolivia and Chile

H.W.: 9-3 Guided Reading due 1/21

South America Physical Map Test

Review

No School

Wilke

No school

Mapping: Western Europe

Due Wednesday

Notes: Topic 5, Lesson 6

“The Renaissance and Rival Kingdoms in Europe”        

Textbook: Read pp. 280- 287

Textbook: p. 287 (1,2)

Define:  

• Renaissance
• Humanism
• Reformation
• Counter-Reformation
• Absolute Monarchy

Workbook: p. 146

Cold Day!

Class

Teacher

❅Monday 1/12 ❅

°❆⛄⋆.ೃ࿔*:･❄️ 

❅ Tuesday 1/13❅

 Wednesday 1/14❅

⋆꙳•̩̩͙❅*̩̩͙‧͙ ‧͙*̩̩͙❆ ͙͛ ˚₊⋆ 

❅ Thursday 1/15❅

❅ Friday 1/16❅

°❆⛄⋆.ೃ࿔*:･❄️

ELA

Denter

Day Six (Monday, January 12)

• Holocaust Presentation #12
• Small Group Work, Day 6:

• From Maus:
• Read and sticky-note annotation, p. 231-238
• Comprehension Check #1-4, p. 239
• Analyze the Media, p. 240
• Final Draft of Essay Due Today!
• FASTBridge Testing DURING FLEX THIS WEEK!

Day Seven (Tuesday, January 13)

• FASTBridge Testing
• Independent Reading

• CRP Response #24: PREDICT
• Final Draft of Essay Due Today!

• Holocaust Presentation #13
• FASTBridge Testing DURING FLEX THIS WEEK!

Day Eight (Wednesday, January 14)

• Unit 2 Review
• Final Draft of Essay Due Friday!
• Work on Unit 2 Study Guide
• FASTBridge Testing DURING FLEX THIS WEEK!

Day Nine (Thursday, January 15)

• Unit Test, Day 1
• Final Draft of Essay Due Friday!
• FASTBridge Testing DURING FLEX THIS WEEK!

Day Ten (Friday, January 16)

• Unit Test, Day 2
• Independent Reading

• CRP #25: OPINION
• Final Draft of Essay Due Today!
• FASTBridge Testing DURING FLEX THIS WEEK!

Heins

• Holocaust Presentation #12
• Small Group Work, Day 6:

• From Maus:
• Read and sticky-note annotation, p. 231-238
• Comprehension Check #1-4, p. 239
• Analyze the Media, p. 240

FASTBridge Testing DURING FLEX THIS WEEK!

• Independent Reading

• CRP Response #24: PREDICT

• Holocaust Presentation #13

• Unit 2 Review
• Work on Unit 2 Study Guide

• Unit Test, Day 1

• Unit Test, Day 2
• Independent Reading

• CRP #25: OPINION

Math

Hansen

A1 1.5 Whiteboards

IXL A1 F8 and F9

A1 1.5 Notes Day 2

1.5 WKST → GF

IXL A1 F9

A1 1.5 Whiteboards

IXL A1 F11

1.4 and 1.5 Station Rotation Review

Algebra 1 1.4 and 1.5

Quiz

Pederson

Algebra 1 → 1.5 Part 2 Notes

Practice Problems

HOMEWORK: Lesson 5 Homework packet page (pg.11)

(DUE:Wed. 1/14)

Algebra 1 → 1.5 Whiteboards

IXL (Algebra 1) F.11

HOMEWORK: ixl F.11

(DUE: Thurs. 1/15)

Algebra 1 → 1.4 & 1.5 REVIEW STATIONS

HOMEWORK: none… study for quiz

Algebra 1 → 1.4 & 1.5 QUIZ (open notes)

HOMEWORK: none

Math Fastbridge Testing

(Ms. Pederson Gone)

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

• Lesson 6 TCI Video Activity
• Lesson 7 Guided Reading

• Due Wednesday

Nova - Can I Eat That?

• Balancing Equations Notes

• Balancing Equations Worksheet with Ball and Stick Models

• Balancing Equation Review
• Lesson 7 TCI Video Activity

Ydstie

Daily Slides

• Lesson 6 TCI Video Activity
• Lesson 7 Guided Reading

• Due Wednesday

Nova - Can I Eat That?

• Balancing Equations Notes

• Balancing Equations Worksheet with Ball and Stick Models

• Balancing Equation Review
• Lesson 7 TCI Video Activity

Social Studies

Merrigan

Colombia

H.W.: 9-1 Guided Reading due 1/14

Colombia

H.W.: Review for Quiz Tomorrow

Quiz/ W.I.N. Day

H.W.: W.I.N. Day due 1/15

Peru and Ecuador

Peru and Ecuador

H.W.: 9-2 Guided Reading due 1/21

Wilke

Test: Mapping South America

Study Hall: make sure all assignments, quizzes and tests are completed for Global Studies.

8th graders are in and out of classes with HS registration.

Notes and Assignments: Lesson 6 and 7

Crossword Puzzle Review

Unit Exam: South America

All late work is due TODAY for quarter #2.

Class

Teacher

❅Monday 1/5 ❅

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❅ Tuesday 1/6❅

 Wednesday 1/7❅

⋆꙳•̩̩͙❅*̩̩͙‧͙ ‧͙*̩̩͙❆ ͙͛ ˚₊⋆ 

❅ Thursday 1/8❅

❅ Friday 1/9❅

°❆⛄⋆.ೃ࿔*:･❄️

ELA

Denter

• Small Group Work, Day 1:

• Get into groups
• Group Norms
• Group Essay Edits

H.W.:

Essay Final Drafts due 01/16;

ILC Due 01/06;

Complete CRP #21 (CONNECT) in FLEX

• Conjunctions Notes/ILC
• Holocaust Presentation #8
• Hand out Unit 2 Study Guide
• Small Group Work, Day 2:

• Read “Elie Wiesel’s Acceptance Speech for the Nobel Peace Prize,” p. 223-225
• Comprehension Check Questions, p. 225 (1-3)

H.W.:

Unit 2 Test 01/15

• Holocaust Presentation #9
• Small Group Work, Day 3

• Concept Vocabulary Section, p. 226
• Analyze Craft and Structure, p. 227

• Independent Reading

• CRP Response #22: QUESTION

• Holocaust Presentation #10
• Prepositions/Interjections ILC
• Small Group Work, Day 4

• Conventions, p. 228

H.W.:

Prepositions/Interjections ILC

• Independent Reading

• CRP Response #23: UNDER THE SURFACE

• Holocaust Presentation #11
• Small Group Work, Day 5

• Read from Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, p. 215
• Analyze Craft and Structure, p. 219

Heins

• Conjunctions Notes/ILC
• Small Group Work, Day 1:

• Get into groups
• Group Norms
• Group Essay Edits

H.W.:

Essay Final Drafts due 01/17;

ILC Due 01/06;

Complete CRP #21 (CONNECT) in FLEX

• Holocaust Presentation #8
• Hand out Unit 2 Study Guide
• Small Group Work, Day 2:

• Read “Elie Wiesel’s Acceptance Speech for the Nobel Peace Prize,” p. 223-225
• Comprehension Check Questions, p. 225 (1-3)

H.W.:

Unit 2 Test 01/15

• Holocaust Presentation #9
• Small Group Work, Day 3

• Concept Vocabulary Section, p. 226
• Analyze Craft and Structure, p. 227

• Independent Reading

• CRP Response #22: QUESTION

• Holocaust Presentation #10
• Prepositions/Interjections ILC
• Small Group Work, Day 4

• Conventions, p. 228

H.W.:

Prepositions/Interjections ILC

• Independent Reading

• CRP Response #23: UNDER THE SURFACE

• Holocaust Presentation #11
• Small Group Work, Day 5

• Read from Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, p. 213
• Analyze Craft and Structure, p. 219

Math

Hansen

A1 1.4 Notes

A1 1.4 HMWK → GF

Blooket

A1 1.4 Whiteboards

IXL A1 C18

Stations

Extra WKST

Review Whiteboards

A1 1.5 Notes

A1 1.5 HMWK – GF

A1 1.5 Whiteboards 

IXL A1 F8 and F10

Pederson

Algebra 1→ 1.4 Notes (new packet)

Practice Problems

Homework: 1.4 homework p.3 (notes packet)

(DUE: Wednesday 1/7/26)

Algebra 1→ 1.4 Whiteboard Practice Problems

Homework: Algebra 1 IXL C.18

(DUE: Thursday 1/8/26)

Algebra 1→ 1.4 Stations

Extra Practice Sheet

Homework: none

Review Solving Equations

Algebra 1→ 1.5 Notes

Practice Problems

Homework: 1.5 homework packet page

(DUE: in-class exit ticket)

MATH RAFFLE GAME

Homework: None

Science

Skala

Email

Daily slides

• Review Expectations
• Changes to Matter Notes

• Matter Unit 3 Lesson 6 Guided Reading

Due: Wednesday

• Chemical Reaction Notes with Demos                

• Chemical Changes Gizmo

• Chemical Changes Gizmo

Ydstie

Daily Slides

• Review Expectations
• Changes to Matter Notes

• Matter Unit 3 Lesson 6 Guided Reading

Due: Wednesday

• Chemical Reaction Notes with Demos                

• Chemical Changes Gizmo

• Chemical Changes Gizmo

Social Studies

Merrigan