Monday Memo
Normal Park Museum Magnet School
7th Grade Monday Memo
Week of Aug 19, 2019
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Please Join the 7th grade Remind.com for 2019-2020. Text @3ef244 to the number 81010 Chromebook distribution today! Summer Reading Book Clubs on Thursday. Remember to bring your book! |
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Math This week we dive straight past zero and into negative land. Students work with integer addition and number lines. Homework: Practice Book pages 5-6. Problem 8 is for extra credit. Complete 5 problems correctly from ixl O.3, 6th Grade. Copy each problem onto notebook paper and show your work. Keep going on the same paper until you have solved 5 correctly. Please contact me with any concerns or questions. jorgensen_m@hcde.org |
SCIENCE This week we are learning about how temperature and pressure can cause matter to change states. We will learn how matter can exist as a solid, liquid, and gas all at once! We will have our quiz on states of matter on Thursday. Friday we will begin our study of atoms and the periodic table. Homework:
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World History This week in World History we continue with our Unit on Medieval China. We will investigate the influences of Confucianism and Buddhism on government and begin our studies of the Mongol Emperors Genghis and Kublai Khan. Homework: Finish IAN activities and/or travel journal pages not completed in class.
You can still register for the 2020 Europe trip to Ireland and Scotland. Contact me at faheytravels@gmail.com if you are interested. Quizlet link: https://quizlet.com/join/P6ARXTmUT New World History Textbook Link https://www.hmhco.com/api/external-sso/access?connection=hcde-org E-mail me at fahey_b@hcde.org with any questions. |
Language Arts This week we are working on understanding the author's perspective and how structure contributes to tone. We will read and write about several pieces Monday-Wednesday, take a short Mastery Connect assessment on Thursday, and finish our first exhibit piece and label on Friday. Homework:Read for 30 minutes a day Bring your book club book Thursday. Email me at andrews_s@hcde.org |
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7th Grade Spanish - first quiz on Wednesday, August 21. Spanish Through the Ages - Notebook check- next week |
7 AB (everyday art) Join our Google Class with code ly19tfq
Email questions to myers_annalouise@hcde.org |
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Concert Band 6-8 Contact Mrs. McKee at mckee_e@hcde.org We have whirly tubes. Thank you! Please mark the following concert dates on your calendar: October 24th (6th-8th), December 12 (4th-8th), and May 14th (4th-8th) at 6:00 pm. These are required. Please join the Band Google Classrooms: Concert Band 7/8 A: b6wbfir Concert Band 7/8 B: r6tvkn Jazz Band 7/8: 1we5pty General Music 7/8: kb4n0z Band students are responsible for a practice log every Monday for A classes, and Tuesdays for B classes. |
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Class Reminders
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Normal Park Museum Magnet School
7th Grade Monday Memo
Week of Aug 12, 2019
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Please Join the 7th grade Remind.com for 2019-2020. Text @3ef244 to the number 81010 Chromebook distribution will be 8/19. Please return signed Technology Contracts and Syllabi. |
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Math This week we dive deeper into statistics by determining the interquartile range and exploring the effect of outliers on a data set. A quiz over statistics is scheduled for this Thursday! Homework: Practice Book pages 299-300. Quiz: Study your notes from the BOM and practice the following 7th grade ixl skills before Thursday. (bb.2, cc.1, cc.6, cc.7) Please contact me with any concerns or questions. jorgensen_m@hcde.org |
SCIENCE This week we are studying the physical properties of matter. We will learn how to find the density of an object. We will also look at states of matter and how molecules move in different states of matter. Homework:
Our first quiz will be next week 8/22 on Physical Properties of Matter and States of Matter. |
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World History This week in World History we begin with our Unit on Medieval China. We dig into the geography and history of the Tang and Song Dynasties and review the three main religions of China during this period, Daoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism.. Homework: Finish IAN activities not completed in class.
You can still register for the 2020 Europe trip to Ireland and Scotland. Contact me at faheytravels@gmail.com if you are interested.
Quizlet link: https://quizlet.com/join/P6ARXTmUT Discovery Education link: http://www.discoveryeducation.com/ Travel Journal Instructions Link: https://tinyurl.com/2nd-qtr-traveljounal2018-19 E-mail me at fahey_b@hcde.org with any questions. |
Language Arts This week we are working across genres and exploring adversity. Monday we will discuss summer reading biographies, Tuesday we are talking about women in the Supreme Court, Wednesday we are working with independent reading books, Thursday will be our Writing pre-assessment, and Friday we will make an exhibit piece to represent what we’ve learned so far. We’re going to hit the ground running! Homework:Read for 30 minutes a day Email me at andrews_s@hcde.org |
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7th Grade Spanish - first quiz on Wednesday, August 21. Spanish Through the Ages - Notes check- on Friday |
7 AB (everyday art) Join our Google Class with code ly19tfq
Email questions to myers_annalouise@hcde.org |
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Concert Band 6-8 Contact Mrs. McKee at mckee_e@hcde.org
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Class Reminders
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