8th Grade Weekly Learning Plan, Week of June 7 - 11
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Special Notes
Wednesday is the last day for 8th grade. Graduation is on Thursday! |
Homeroom
(We no longer have 8:30 check-ins.) |
Math
Ms. Christjaener
Area and perimeter of shapes; slope continued |
Ms. Hulsman
Continue with Ch. 2, Reasoning and Proofs |
Ms. Poginy
Finding slope from 2 points; parallel and perpendicular lines; linear equations in slope-intercept form; finding x and y intercepts. |
Ms. Stein
Continue ch. 6 - solving systems of equations using graphing, substitution, and elimination |
Civics/US History
Inauguration process |
Science
Discussion of chicken wing dissection and time to complete related questions |
Religion
Continue study of Buddhism. |
ELA--Grammar, Vocabulary
Comma test. Eradicating comma splices and other run-on sentences. Vocabulary poem about “Affinity.” |
ELA--Reading--Ms. Christjaener
“Lift Every Voice and Sing” - compare the content and style of the poem with “The Hill We Climb” |
ELA--Reading--Ms. Fiorito
Article of the Week (AoW), finish House on Mango Street, make inferences, cite evidence |
Writing Workshop
Continue study of the parts of argumentative writing. |
Art
Please check Google Classroom Art assignment each Week |
PE
January Video Workout “We Love/Hate Cardio” no due date. Have fun with this one - pick and choose which drills you want to try from the video. |