Thursday, February 25, 2010

Homework for February 25

6th Grade:

  • R&R 3
  • TEST DATE::: Wed., March 3
7th Grade:
  • R&R 3
  • Test on Wednesday
8th Grade:
  • Test on Wednesday!

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Test #2

Test

7th Grade Computers

Complete the Wellness Webquest below.  Read the Introduction & Task.  

Be sure to notice there are TWO tasks to be completed.

The first task will be done today in class.  You must take notes on all FOUR types of wellness in your notebook.

Task #2 will begin TOMORROW and go for FIVE days... in your notebook.

Wellness

<3, Ms. Hawthorne

6th Grade QUIZ

Click on the link below.  Answer the questions to the best of your ability.  When you are finished, click submit.

Sections 1 & 2 Quiz


Good luck!
<3, Ms. Hawthorne

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Homework for February 23

6th Grade:

  • Complete Soil Lab worksheet (#1-4) in COMPLETE SENTENCES
  • QUIZ tomorrow!  Sections 1 & 2.. STUDY!
7th & 8th grade:
  • Chapter projects due MARCH 4

Monday, February 22, 2010

Homework for February 22

6th Grade:

  • QUIZ on Wednesday
  • Study Sections 1 and 2
7th Grade:
  • Organ Trail due March 4
  • Quiz signed & corrected (if below 80%)
8th Grade:
  • Quiz signed & corrected (if below 80%)
  • p. 33 #1-6 Complete Sentences
  • Olympics project due March 4

Saturday, February 20, 2010

8th Grade Project

There is a change in the Olympic scheduling...

The Feb 17th Men's 1000m Short Track should be FEBRUARY 20 Men's 1000m Short Track

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Ventura County Science Fair

If you are interested in entering in the Ventura County Science Fair, there is a meeting TOMORROW at lunch.  Be there or be square...

Homework for February 18

6th Grade:

  • R&R 2
7th Grade:
  • Work on your project!
8th Grade:
  • Work on your project!
  • Watch the Olympics.  Go Team USA!

8th Grade Project

Luge Lengths:::

Men:  1.417 km
Women:   1.356 km

Bobsleigh, skeleton lengths: 1.6 km

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Homework for February 16 & 17

Remember:  I will not be at school on Wednesday the 17th

6th Grade:

  • Read Section 2
  • In your notebook answer: How do worms and living organisms help or hurt soil?
  • Current Event due Thursday
7th Grade:
  • Quiz on Sections 1 and 2 Thursday
  • R&R 2
  • Current Event due Thursday
  • Research your assigned organ
8th Grade:
  • Quiz on Sections 1 and 2 on Thursday
  • R&R 2
  • Current Event due Thursday
  • Research your Olympic event & keep up with the winners and speeds

Friday, February 12, 2010

Chapter Projects

8th Grade:  This site will assist with the olympic schedules and scores...

http://www.vancouver2010.com/


7th Grade: Here is the link to the site regarding your organs!

http://sciencespot.net/Pages/kdzhealth.html

Here are others to help...
http://www.innerbody.com/
http://www.webmd.com/
http://www.kidskonnect.com/subject-index/31-health/337-human-body.html

Good luck!

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Homework for February 11

6th Grade:

  • Review and Reinforce 1
  • Color all 5 Chemical Weathering pictures
  • Complete Chemical Weathering definition
7th Grade:
  • p. 26 Language Arts Connection = complete in notebook
8th Grade:
  • Complete worksheet and glue in notebook
  • Olympics begin tomorrow!  Keep your project in mind.
CURRENT EVENT DUE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18 on Weather/Atmosphere

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Homework for February 9

Current Events due February 18

6th Grade:

  • Color Weathering Foldable headings
  • Draw and color all 5 pictures for the Mechanical Weathering examples
7th Grade:
  • R&R1
8th Grade:
  • R&R 1
The dance is tomorrow... Be ready to get your groove on!

Monday, February 8, 2010


SCIENCE FAIR 2010
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Homework for February 8

Current Event due on FEBRUARY 18

  • Do not forget that Science current events are DIFFERENT than Social Studies
  • Choose three NEW vocabulary words from the article
  • Topic: Weather, Atmosphere

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Homework for February 2

8th Grade:

  • Complete the fill-in and short answer worksheet.
EVERYONE::: Science Fair is on Thursday!

Monday, February 1, 2010

Homework for February 1

It is FEBRUARY!  My goodness...

Thank you to those who turned in their signed test with corrections.  Seventh grade: you got lucky!  I will collect yours tomorrow.

This week we are finishing up our Science Fair presentations in class.  The judges will be at OLA on Thursday to interview you and hear all about your hard work!

Be ready for next week... We will start a new chapter & change seats. yay!

Have a great week....

Love,
Ms. Hawthorne