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SEPTEMBER News
INFORMATION for 8th Grade Parents:
GRADE 7 IS STUDYING: Lab Safety
GRADE 8 IS STUDYING: Lab Safety
SCIENCE SUPPLIES
Evidence notebook, scissors, glue, hot glue gun and sticks, folder,
markers or colored pencils would be great too!
Online Science Textbook - students go to Clever and then EdScience
SOCIAL STUDIES-
Individual notebook for SS only
All homework posted by 3:05 on Google Classroom
If no assignments posted, review notes
Please check Realtime-a grade of 0 is a missing assignment
ELA
Please have-notebook, journal, individual folder, pens, pencils, markers
Novel based curriculum
All assignments posted on Google Classroom
Current Novels
Grade 7-The Outsiders
Grade 8-Of Mice and Men
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MATH
Students need to practice and reinforce Math skills by practicing daily on IXL (at least 30 minutes daily , skills are posted in class .)
From now until June , there is a competition on IXL's Leaderboard , the students with Most Correct Answers will
win a prize ! They are working on ST Math in school each day for 20 minutes .
** ALL students have improved their Math Skills on IXL !
AGAIN : Students should spend 30 minutes a day on IXL . This will help your child succeed in high school and beyond !
Clubs to join : Math Olympiad: [email protected]
Project Innovate: [email protected]
Student Council: [email protected]
Robotics: r[email protected]
Peer:
Chess: [email protected]
Geography Bee : [email protected]