ELA8

Week of October 29

Students will continue to work on character traits in their choice reading novels. On Monday, they will submit a journal entry for grading. On Tuesday, students will be completing a Flipgrid discussion on the main character in their novel.

Science 8 - Week of 10/29

Final grades have been updated for all students on Infinite Campus. There are minimal graded assignments left this week so posted grades are not likely to change - students still have time to make corrections this week if they are not happy with their final grades. Ms. Pittner is available Monday and Tuesday after school to help with missing work or corrections.

**Weather Test is currently scheduled for next week Tuesday, Nov. 6**

The table below outlines the assignments for the week. Graded assignments count towards students' overall grades, while homework assignments help keep students on track during class and can be used as open note resources on all tests and quizzes. Due dates are subject to change.

Date Assigned	Assignment Name	Date Due	Homework/Graded
10/29 Monday	Water Cycle Activity - The Incredible Journey	10/29	Graded - Standard 1
10/30 Tuesday	NOVA Cloud Lab (online)	10/31	Homework
10/31 Wednesday	Watershed Activities	11/1	Homework (subject to change to graded)
11/1 Thursday	Hurricane Harvey Webquest	11/2	Homework
11/2 Friday	Final Hurricane Harvey Model and Reflection	11/2	Graded - Standard 1 + 2  (Will be a Quarter 2 grade)
11/2 Friday	El Nino Reading Response	11/3	Graded- Standard 4 (Will be a Quarter 2 grade)

Algebra 1 (10/29-11/2)

Here are the assignments for the week. Assignments may be modified depending on how class goes on a daily basis.

Monday (Chapter 3 Review)--chapter 3 study guide
Tuesday (Chapter 3 Test)--no homework
Wednesday (Chapter 3 Retake Test)--test corrections
Thursday (Chapter 4-1)--p. 220-221 #’s 19,25,27,31,35,37,41,45,51,59
Friday (Chapter 4-2)--p. 229-230 #’s 13,19,21,23,25,31,33,35,43

There is a Chapter 3 Test scheduled for Tuesday of this week. Students are allowed to use the front side of one sheet of paper for notes on the test.

Mr. Frehner's Math 8 (10/29-11/2)

Here are the assignments for the week. Assignments may be modified depending on how class goes on a daily basis.

Monday (Chapter 3-1B)--p. 158-159 #’s 7-21 odd
Tuesday (Chapter 3-1C)--p. 164-165 #’s 9-23 odd, 24
Wednesday (Chapter 3-1D)--p. 168-169 #’s 11,15,21,23,25,29,31,33,35
Thursday (Chapter 3-2B)--p. 175 #’s 13,17,21,25,27,31,33,35,37
Friday (Chapter 3-2C)--p. 179-180 #’s 7-19 odd

Science 8 - Week of 10/22

In Science 8 we have been studying weather concepts by focusing in on what happened that lead to Hurricane Harvey. This week focuses on heat and the water cycle.

Quarter 1 ends next week Friday (11/2). If your student has any missing work left by this Friday (10/26) you will receive an email this weekend notifying you of your student's missing assignments.

The table below outlines the assignments for the week. Graded assignments count towards students' overall grades, while homework assignments are marked turned-in or missing. Homework assignments help keep students on track during class and can be used as open note resources on all tests and quizzes. Due dates are subject to change.

Date Assigned	Assignment Name	Due Date	Homework/ Graded
10/22	How does location affect weather? Graphing Activity	10/23	Graded (Standard 3)
10/23	Heat WebQuest	10/24	Homework
10/25	Heat Transfer Lab	10/26	Graded (Standard 3)
10/26	Condensation Activities	10/26	Homework

ELA8

Week of October 22

Students will continue the reading unit that they started last week. They will spend a significant portion of class reading their choice novels. They will also be focusing on how the main character develops and changes in the story.

Algebra 1 (10/22-10/26)

Here are the assignments for the week. Assignments may be modified depending on how class goes on a daily basis.

Monday (Chapter 3-3)--p. 177-179 #’s 15-25 odd, 33,37,39,45
Tuesday (Chapter 3 Review)--p. 181 #’s 1-24
Wednesday (Chapter 3-4)--p. 185-187 #’s 15,17,19,25,27,29,33,37,43,49
Thursday (Chapter 3-5)--p. 193-194 #’s 9,11,15,17,19,21,23,25,29,31
Friday (Chapter 3-6)--p. 200-201 #’s 4-13

There is a Chapter 3 Mid-Chapter Quiz scheduled for Wednesday of this week. Students are allowed to use the front side of one sheet of paper for notes on the quiz.

Mr. Frehner's Math 8 (10/22-10/26)

Here are the assignments for the week. Assignments may be modified depending on how class goes on a daily basis.

Monday (Chapter 2 Test)--no homework
Tuesday (Chapter 2 Retake Test)--test corrections
Wednesday (Numbers and Operations Review)--Numbers and Operations study guide
Thursday (Numbers and Operations Standard Test)--no homework
Friday (Chapter 3-1B)--p. 158-159 #’s 7-21 odd

There are two tests scheduled for this week. For the chapter 2 Test, students are allowed to use the front side of one sheet of paper for notes. For the Numbers and Operations Test, students are allowed to use the front and back of a sheet of paper.

Algebra 1 (10/15-10/19)

Here are the assignments for the week. Assignments may be modified depending on how class goes on a daily basis.

Monday (Chapter 2 Retake Test)--test corrections
Tuesday (Chapter 3-1)--p. 159-161 #’s 13,17,19,21,25,31,37,43,55
Wednesday (Chapter 3-2)--p. 166-167 #’s  23,31-45 odd
Thursday (Chapter 3-3)--p. 177-179 #’s 15-25 odd, 33,37,39,45
Friday (Chapter 3 Review)--p. 181 #’s 1-24

Mr. Frehner's Math 8 (10/15-10/19)

Here are the assignments for the week. Assignments may be modified depending on how class goes on a daily basis.

Monday (Chapter 2-3A)--p. 127-128 #’s 19,23,25,35,37,40,47,51,53,57a
Tuesday (Chapter 2-3C)--p. 133-134 #’s 15,21,23,25,31,33,39,41,43
Wednesday (Chapter 2-2D)--p. 138-139 #’s 13,17,19,21,24,25,27,31
Thursday (Chapter 2 Review)--Chapter 2 Study Guide
Friday (Chapter 2 Test)--no homework

There is a Chapter 2 Test scheduled for Friday of this week. Students are allowed to use the front side of one sheet of paper for notes on the test.

ELA8

Week of October 8th

This week students will turn their news article into a news story. They will film this news story and present it towards the end of the week. At the end of the week, students will begin a reading unit and will need to pick a novel to use throughout the unit.

This week in Spanish (Week of 10/8)

¡Hola parents!

8th graders in Spanish 1 are still progressing through Unit 1 about hobbies and interests. Students will turn their focus to practicing their writing this week as they prepare for their Unit 1 Assessment which will be next week.

Have a great week!
Sr. Gavin

Algebra 1 (10/8-10/12)

Here are the assignments for the week. Assignments may be modified depending on how class goes on a daily basis.

Monday (Chapter 2-9)--p. 136-137 #’s 7-21 odd,26
Tuesday (Chapter 2 Review)--Chapter 2 Study Guide
Wednesday (Chapter 2 Test)--no homework
Thursday (Chapter 2 Retake Test)--test corrections
Friday (Chapter 3-1)--p. 159-161 #’s 13,17,19,21,25,31,37,43,55

There is a Chapter 2 Test scheduled for Wednesday of this week. Students are allowed to use the front side of one sheet of paper for notes on the test.

Mr. Frehner's Math 8 (10/8-10/12)

Here are the assignments for the week. Assignments may be modified depending on how class goes on a daily basis.

Monday (Chapter 2-2A)--p. 111 #’s 23,27,31,35,41,43,47,53,61,65
Tuesday (Chapter 2-2B)--p. 115-116 #’s 11,15,19,25,27,29,33,37
Wednesday (Chapter 2-2C)--p. 120-121 #’s 15,17,21,23,27-37 odd
Thursday (Chapter 2-3A)--p. 127-128 #’s 19,23,25,35,37,40,47,51,53,57a
Friday (Chapter 2-3C)--p. 133-134 #’s 15,21,23,25,31,33,39,41,43

There is a Chapter 2 quiz scheduled for Friday of this week. Students are allowed to use the front side of one sheet of paper for notes on the quiz.

Reminder - Devil's Lake Field Trip Tomorrow

Hello - This is just a reminder that the field trip to Devil's Lake for all 8th grade students is happening tomorrow, Wednesday October 3. Students need to be prepared to be on their feet and moving for most of the day. There will be uphill and downhill hiking for a portion of the day. Please check the list below of things that your student MUST have with them tomorrow so that they are prepared for the trip:

• Gym/Hiking Shoes - due to the nature of the hike, students will not be able to board the bus with out having gym shoes or hiking/rain boots with grip on the bottom
• Bag lunch (students who ordered a bag lunch from school can pick up their lunch during nutrition break)
• Water
• Backpack or drawstring/cinch bag 
• Pencil

Recommended Items Include:

• Poncho/Rain Coat
• Extra Sweatshirt/Coat
• Sunscreen
• Extra dry shoes to change into on the bus

ELA8

Week of October 1

Students will finish up their final article this week. This will be due by the end of the day on Tuesday. The rest of the week students will be doing various closure activities to wrap up the current unit.