8th Grade Hub
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Activity: Classroom norms and get to know Mr. Denter!
Homework: Complete your summer acrostic poem.
Von Arx
Activity: Classroom norms and procedures; all about Ms. Von Arx
Homework: Classmate BINGO. The goal is to find a classmate meeting the description in the BINGO square. Have your BINGO card finished by Thursday for us to go over.
Activity: Classroom norms and get to know Mr. Denter!
Homework: Complete your summer acrostic poem.
Von Arx
Activity: Classroom norms and procedures; all about Ms. Von Arx
Homework: Classmate BINGO. The goal is to find a classmate meeting the description in the BINGO square. Have your BINGO card finished by Thursday for us to go over.
- Get to know Ms. Skala
- Movie Line Activity
- About Me Google Form
Homework: None
Ydstie
Lesson: "All About Me" activity & "Dicebreaker" activity
Homework: None
- Get to know Ms. Skala
- Movie Line Activity
- About Me Google Form
Homework: None
Ydstie
Lesson: "All About Me" activity & "Dicebreaker" activity
Homework: None
Merrigan
Lesson: Thinking about Geography
Homework: Student Profile due Monday
Merrigan
Lesson: Thinking about Geography
Homework: Student Profile due Monday
- Name Tents
- Expectations & Rules Slides
- Jeopardy
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- Intro Slides
- Name Tents
- 8s Challenge
- Division Puzzle
Homework: None
- Name Tents
- Expectations & Rules Slides
- Jeopardy
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- Intro Slides
- Name Tents
- 8s Challenge
- Division Puzzle
Homework: None
Merrigan
Lesson: Class Expectations and Map Pretest
Homework: Student Profile due Tuesday (9/8)
Merrigan
Lesson: Class Expectations and Map Pretest
Homework: Student Profile due Tuesday (9/8)
- Expectations & Rules Slides
- Division Puzzle
- Eights Challenge
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- Jeopardy
- Expectations & Rules Slides
- Division Puzzle
- Eights Challenge
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- Jeopardy
- Classroom Expectations and Routine
Homework: None
Ydstie
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- Classroom Expectations and Routine
Homework: None
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Activity: Review classroom expectations and grading policies. Complete symbolism notes.
Homework: Complete symbolism note card assignment
Von Arx
Activity: Media center scavenger hunt; select a free reading book.
Homework: Remember your Classmate BINGO cards.
Activity: Review classroom expectations and grading policies. Complete symbolism notes.
Homework: Complete symbolism note card assignment
Von Arx
Activity: Media center scavenger hunt; select a free reading book.
Homework: Remember your Classmate BINGO cards.
Activity: 1st Quarter Independent Reading book selection from media center.
Homework: Complete 1st Quarter Independent Reading book selection assignment.
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Activity: Completion check on BINGO cards. Cornell Notes structured notetaking on Symbolism. Letters to me.
Homework: Write a letter to yourself! 2 pages, double-spaced, times new roman.
Activity: 1st Quarter Independent Reading book selection from media center.
Homework: Complete 1st Quarter Independent Reading book selection assignment.
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Activity: Completion check on BINGO cards. Cornell Notes structured notetaking on Symbolism. Letters to me.
Homework: Write a letter to yourself! 2 pages, double-spaced, times new roman.
Merrigan
Lesson: Village of 100
Homework: Student Profile due Tuesday (9/8)
Merrigan
Lesson: Village of 100
Homework: Student Profile due Tuesday (9/8)
- Expectations & Slides
- Email to future selves
Homework: none
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- Walk a Mile Activity
- Email to your Future Self
- Expectations & Slides
- Email to future selves
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- Walk a Mile Activity
- Email to your Future Self
Skala
STEM Activity and Puzzle
Homework: None
Ydstie
STEM Activity and Puzzle
Homework: None
Skala
STEM Activity and Puzzle
Homework: None
Ydstie
STEM Activity and Puzzle
Homework: None
- Expectations & Rules Slides
- Out of Comfort Zone Video
- Math Mindset Survey
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- Happy Numbers Activity
- Math Mindset Survey
- Popsicles
- Expectations & Rules Slides
- Out of Comfort Zone Video
- Math Mindset Survey
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- Happy Numbers Activity
- Math Mindset Survey
- Popsicles
Merrigan
Lesson: Geography Basics
Homework: Labeling the World due Tuesday (9/8)
Merrigan
Lesson: Geography Basics
Homework: Labeling the World due Tuesday (9/8)
Skala
Holy Roller Engineering Challenge
Homework: None
Ydstie
Holy Roller Engineering Challenge
Homework: None
Skala
Holy Roller Engineering Challenge
Homework: None
Ydstie
Holy Roller Engineering Challenge
Homework: None
Activity: Begin reading first selections from Unit 1 of MyPerspectives.
Homework: Read Red Roses (pgs. 6-7).
Complete 5 sentence paragraph summary on (pg. 8).
Read and annotate The Medicine Bag (pgs. 13-21).
Complete Comprehension Check (pg. 21, 1-4).
Von Arx
Activity: Journal and Share rites of passage soft start --> " What does it mean to be an adult? What must someone accomplish in order to become an adult?"
Free reading Friday: Read your free reading books and make progress on your quarterly book report.
Letters to me work.
Homework: Remember your letter to yourself, due on Wednesday, September 9th
Activity: Begin reading first selections from Unit 1 of MyPerspectives.
Homework: Read Red Roses (pgs. 6-7).
Complete 5 sentence paragraph summary on (pg. 8).
Read and annotate The Medicine Bag (pgs. 13-21).
Complete Comprehension Check (pg. 21, 1-4).
Von Arx
Activity: Journal and Share rites of passage soft start --> " What does it mean to be an adult? What must someone accomplish in order to become an adult?"
Free reading Friday: Read your free reading books and make progress on your quarterly book report.
Letters to me work.
Homework: Remember your letter to yourself, due on Wednesday, September 9th
Wilke: Labor Day
Merrigan: No School
Wilke: Labor Day
Merrigan: No School
- 1.1 Notes
Homework: IXLs B.1 & B.2
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HANSEN:
- 1.1 Notes
1.1 HMWK (in our packet)
IXL B1 and B2
- 1.1 Notes
Homework: IXLs B.1 & B.2
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- 1.1 Notes
1.1 HMWK (in our packet)
IXL B1 and B2
Merrigan
Lesson: 5 Themes of Geography
Homework: 5 Themes Examples due Tomorrow (9/9)
Merrigan
Lesson: 5 Themes of Geography
Homework: 5 Themes Examples due Tomorrow (9/9)
Lesson: Lab Safety
- Is it Water?
- Saftey Rules Presentation
- Safety Scenario Group Discussion
- Lab Safety Word Jumble
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Lesson: Lab Safety
- Is it Water?
- Saftey Rules Presentation
- Safety Scenario Group Discussion
- Lab Safety Word Jumble
Lesson: Lab Safety
- Is it Water?
- Saftey Rules Presentation
- Safety Scenario Group Discussion
- Lab Safety Word Jumble
⚛️Ydstie
Lesson: Lab Safety
- Is it Water?
- Saftey Rules Presentation
- Safety Scenario Group Discussion
- Lab Safety Word Jumble
Activity: Independent reading time, CRP #1, notebook setups for class.
Begin close-read of The Medicine Bag.
Homework: No homework
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Activity: Independent reading time, CRP #1, notebook setups for class.
Begin close-read of The Medicine Bag.
Homework: No homework
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- IXL Diagnostic
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- IXL Diagnostic
- IXL Diagnostic
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- IXL Diagnostic
- Demo of How Different Science Tools are Used
- Tools of Measurement Guided Reading
- Measurement Practice Worksheet
Homework: Guided Reading and Measurement Worksheet
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Lesson: Using Scientific Tools of Measurement
- Observe Teachers Demonstrate How to use Each Device
- Students will get to practice during station Lab
- Demo of How Different Science Tools are Used
- Tools of Measurement Guided Reading
- Measurement Practice Worksheet
Homework: Guided Reading and Measurement Worksheet
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Lesson: Using Scientific Tools of Measurement
- Observe Teachers Demonstrate How to use Each Device
- Students will get to practice during station Lab
Merrigan
Lesson: Understanding Maps
Homework: Practicing Map Skills due Tomorrow (9/10)
Merrigan
Lesson: Understanding Maps
Homework: Practicing Map Skills due Tomorrow (9/10)
Activity: Finish close-read of The Medicine Bag.
Homework: Complete Comprehension Check pg. 21 (1-4) & Summary, Analyze the Text pg. 22 (1-4), Practice pg. 23 (1-3) & Chart, and Concept Vocab pg. 24.
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Activity: Finish close-read of The Medicine Bag.
Homework: Complete Comprehension Check pg. 21 (1-4) & Summary, Analyze the Text pg. 22 (1-4), Practice pg. 23 (1-3) & Chart, and Concept Vocab pg. 24.
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Activity: Independent reading time, complete CRP #2 in notebook.
Notes on Verbs, Active & Passive Voice
Homework: Complete pg. 25 Read It & Write It.
Von Arx
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Activity: Independent reading time, complete CRP #2 in notebook.
Notes on Verbs, Active & Passive Voice
Homework: Complete pg. 25 Read It & Write It.
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Lesson: Map Skills Practice
Homework: Elements of a Map/Robinson Projection Practice due Tomorrow (9/11)
Merrigan
Lesson: Map Skills Practice
Homework: Elements of a Map/Robinson Projection Practice due Tomorrow (9/11)
- Work on 1.1 homework (pg.3)
- 1.1 whiteboards
- 1.1 Activity
Homework: 1.1 packet pg.3
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- Go over Tuesday's HMWK
- 1.1 Whiteboards
- I have, Who Has Activity
- Work on 1.1 homework (pg.3)
- 1.1 whiteboards
- 1.1 Activity
Homework: 1.1 packet pg.3
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- Go over Tuesday's HMWK
- 1.1 Whiteboards
- I have, Who Has Activity
- Scientific Tools of Measurement Notes
Homework: None
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- Scientific Tools of Measurement Notes
- Scientific Tools of Measurement Notes
Homework: None
⚛️Ydstie
- Scientific Tools of Measurement Notes
- 1.2 Day 1 Notes
- 1.2 Activity
Homework: 1.2 Homework packet pg. 7
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- 1.2 Part 1 notes
- BTC Rotation
1.2 HMWK (in your packet)
- 1.2 Day 1 Notes
- 1.2 Activity
Homework: 1.2 Homework packet pg. 7
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- 1.2 Part 1 notes
- BTC Rotation
1.2 HMWK (in your packet)
Merrigan
Lesson: Remembering 9/11
Homework: Elements of a Map/Robinson Projection due Today
Merrigan
Lesson: Remembering 9/11
Homework: Elements of a Map/Robinson Projection due Today
Activity: Review The Medicine Bag & complete The Medicine Bag Selection Test (open book)
Homework: Complete Retelling of The Medicine Bag Assignment (Due: Monday)
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Activity: Review The Medicine Bag & complete The Medicine Bag Selection Test (open book)
Homework: Complete Retelling of The Medicine Bag Assignment (Due: Monday)
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- Tools of Measurement Station Lab
Homework: Stations if not done (they are posted on Google Classroom)
⚛️Ydstie
- Tools of Measurement Station Lab
Homework: None
- Tools of Measurement Station Lab
Homework: Stations if not done (they are posted on Google Classroom)
⚛️Ydstie
- Tools of Measurement Station Lab
Homework: None
- Converting Metric Units
⚛️Ydstie
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- Converting Metric Units
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Wilke:
Notes: 1-3 Climate
Assignment: Creating Notecards on the World's Climates
Merrigan:
Lesson: Our Planet Earth
Homework: Review for Quiz Tomorrow and Planet Earth due Tuesday (9/15)
Wilke:
Notes: 1-3 Climate
Assignment: Creating Notecards on the World's Climates
Merrigan:
Lesson: Our Planet Earth
Homework: Review for Quiz Tomorrow and Planet Earth due Tuesday (9/15)
- 1.2 Notes Part 2
- 1.2 whiteboards
Homework: ixl F.3
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- 1.2 Notes Part 2
- 1.2 Whiteboards
Homework: IXL F1 and F2
- 1.2 Notes Part 2
- 1.2 whiteboards
Homework: ixl F.3
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- 1.2 Notes Part 2
- 1.2 Whiteboards
Homework: IXL F1 and F2
Activity: Introduce V.A.L. (Vocabulary Acquisition Learner) Weekly Vocabulary
Continue working on Retelling of The Medicine Bag Writing Assignment
Homework: Finish the Retelling of The Medicine Bag Writing Assignment
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Activity: Introduce V.A.L. (Vocabulary Acquisition Learner) Weekly Vocabulary
Continue working on Retelling of The Medicine Bag Writing Assignment
Homework: Finish the Retelling of The Medicine Bag Writing Assignment
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Notes: 1-3
Assignment: 1-3 Guided Reading (due Wednesday)
Climate Quiz on Wednesday
Merrigan:
Lesson: Quiz/W.I.N. Day
Homework: W.I.N. Day due 9/16
Wilke:
Notes: 1-3
Assignment: 1-3 Guided Reading (due Wednesday)
Climate Quiz on Wednesday
Merrigan:
Lesson: Quiz/W.I.N. Day
Homework: W.I.N. Day due 9/16
Activity: Independent Reading & CRP Response #3
Watch “Apache Girl’s Rite of Passage” Video & Take notes as you watch on (p. 29) Comprehension Check and Notebook (p. 30)
Complete Analyze the Media (1-3) (p.29) in notebook.
Review and Complete Chart on (p. 32)
Homework: Complete whatever from above was not completed in class.
Continue studying V.A.L. #1 List (Test: Friday)
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Activity: Independent Reading & CRP Response #3
Watch “Apache Girl’s Rite of Passage” Video & Take notes as you watch on (p. 29) Comprehension Check and Notebook (p. 30)
Complete Analyze the Media (1-3) (p.29) in notebook.
Review and Complete Chart on (p. 32)
Homework: Complete whatever from above was not completed in class.
Continue studying V.A.L. #1 List (Test: Friday)
Von Arx
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- 1.3 Notes
- 1.3 Activity
Homework: 1.3 Activity
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- 1.3 Notes
- 1.3 Activity
- 1.3 Notes
- 1.3 Activity
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- 1.3 Notes
- 1.3 Activity
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Notes: 1-4 People and the Environment
Merrigan:
Lesson: Introduction to Climates
Homework: Finish Flashcards of Climate Types
Wilke:
Notes: 1-4 People and the Environment
Merrigan:
Lesson: Introduction to Climates
Homework: Finish Flashcards of Climate Types
- Blooket
- Worksheet
- IXL worktime
Homework: IXL Compare and Order Rational & Irrational Numbers (search code: YK2)
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- Blooket
- Blooket
- Worksheet
- IXL worktime
Homework: IXL Compare and Order Rational & Irrational Numbers (search code: YK2)
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- Blooket
Activity: CAPTI Reading Assessment (Day 1)
Work on VAL #1 (mono-/poly-) Review
Homework: Continue studying V.A.L. #1 List. (Test Friday)
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Activity: CAPTI Reading Assessment (Day 1)
Work on VAL #1 (mono-/poly-) Review
Homework: Continue studying V.A.L. #1 List. (Test Friday)
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- 1.1-1.3 Quiz Review Day
Homework: Study! (Study suggestions are posted in Google Classroom on 9/15)
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- Quiz Review Game
- 1.1-1.3 Quiz Review Day
Homework: Study! (Study suggestions are posted in Google Classroom on 9/15)
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- Quiz Review Game
Wilke:
Notes: 1-4
Assignment: 1-4 Reading Guide (due Friday)
Merrigan:
Lesson: Reviewing Climate Types
Homework: Review for Quiz Tomorrow and Weather/Climate Connection due 9/18
Wilke:
Notes: 1-4
Assignment: 1-4 Reading Guide (due Friday)
Merrigan:
Lesson: Reviewing Climate Types
Homework: Review for Quiz Tomorrow and Weather/Climate Connection due 9/18
Activity: CAPTI Reading Assessment (Day 2)
Independent Reading & CRP Response #4
Homework: Continue studying V.A.L. #1 List. (Test: Tomorrow)
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Activity: CAPTI Reading Assessment (Day 2)
Independent Reading & CRP Response #4
Homework: Continue studying V.A.L. #1 List. (Test: Tomorrow)
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- 1.1-1.3 QUIZ
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- 1.1-1.3 Quiz
- 1.1-1.3 QUIZ
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- 1.1-1.3 Quiz
Wilke:
Mapping Activity: Parallels and Meridians (due in class)
Merrigan:
Lesson: Quiz/People and the Environment Notes
Homework: None
Wilke:
Mapping Activity: Parallels and Meridians (due in class)
Merrigan:
Lesson: Quiz/People and the Environment Notes
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Activity: Complete V.A.L. Test #1
Begin drafting your comparison/contrasting essay
Homework: No homework
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Begin drafting your comparison/contrasting essay
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