Saturday, August 26, 2017

Welcome back!

Greetings!

We're looking forward to a great 8th grade year, and we bet you are too. Here are a few items that will help your child be prepared for school.

* 3-ring binders - two 2” binders work well for two subjects per binder

* Lined filler paper
* Pencils, pencils, pencils, pencils, pencils (enough to get through the year)
* 2+ large boxes of tissues (to share)
* Clorox wipes (to share)
                                      
We hope to catch up with you at SATEC’s Open House night and/or parent-teacher conferences.  Please feel free to contact us should you have any questions or concerns.

Take care,

Abby Lanfear (alanfear@maplerun.org)
Will Howrigan (whowrigan@maplerun.org)

Tuesday, June 13, 2017

TUESDAY, JUNE 13

  Tomorrow is PBiS celebration afternoon!!!  

  Bring a change of clothes, more water   

     activities this year.   

Homework

Lang. Arts:
* Sophia's War - read through pages 221-242 (NO JOB)

Math:
* Corrections on Exponents & Scientific Notation Quiz  DUE  Wed. 6/14

* Exponents/Scientific Notation packet    PRACTICE for quiz retake

Social Studies:
* Spy Project     DUE Fri. 6/16
         + research (part 1) should be done by Fri. 6/9 
         + story board (google classroom or on paper)   done by Tues. 6/13 
         + We Video      DUE Fri. 6/16

Science:
* check power school for missing assignments     ASAP

REMINDERS:
+ Open House- Wednesday, June 14th 4:30-6:30 +

Friday, June 9, 2017

FRIDAY, JUNE 9

Homework

Lang. Arts:
* Sophia's War - read through pages 182-200 (NO JOB)

* Character Web     DUE Mon. 6/12

Math: 
* Maths Mate ( 4,8 )     DUE Mon. 6/12

* Exponents and Multiplication packet     DUE Mon. 6/9
               + at least the first 4 on each page

Social Studies:
* Spy Project     DUE Fri. 6/16
         + research (part 1) should be done by Fri. 6/9 
         + story board (google classroom or on paper)   done by Tues. 6/13  

Science:
* check powerschool for missing assignments     ASAP

REMINDERS:
+ Open House- Wednesday, June 14th 4:30-6:30 +

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

THURSDAY, JUNE 8

Homework

Lang. Arts:
* Sophia's War - read through pages 162-181 (NO JOB)

*Spellingcity assignments     DUE Fri. 6/9

* Classical Roots- Lesson 9- QUIZZES Friday 6/9

* Character Web     DUE Mon. 6/12

Math: 
* Maths Mate ( 4,8 )     DUE Mon. 6/12

Social Studies:
* Spy Project     DUE Fri. 6/16
         + research (part 1) should be done by Fri. 6/9 
         + story board (google classroom)   done by Tues. 6/13  

Science:
* Lesson 46 packet     DUE Fri. 6/9

REMINDERS:
Open House June 14th 4:30-6:30

Tuesday, June 6, 2017

TUESDAY, JUNE 6

Homework

Lang. Arts:
* Noticing Nonfiction- pgs. 98-117, Sophia's War     DUE Wed. 6/7

* Classical Roots- Lesson 9- QUIZZES     Friday 6/9

Math: 
* Maths Mate ( 4,8 )     DUE Mon. 6/12

* Scientific Notation worksheet- front only- 1-12 1-10     DUE Wed. 6/7


* Exponents & Scientific Notation QUIZ      Wednesday 6/7

Social Studies:
* Spy Project     DUE Fri. 6/16    

Science:
* Lesson 45 Packet     DUE Wed. 6/7

REMINDERS:
Open House June 14th 4:30-6:30

Monday, June 5, 2017

MONDAY, JUNE 5

Homework

Lang. Arts:
* Noticing Nonfiction- pgs. 98-117, Sophia's War     DUE Wed. 6/7

Math: 
* Maths Mate ( 4,8 )     DUE Mon. 6/12

* Scientific Notation word problems 1-10     DUE Tues. 6/6

* Manga High assignments     DUE Tues. 6/6

* Exponents & Scientific Notation QUIZ      Wednesday 6/7

Social Studies:
* Spy Project     DUE Fri. 6/16    

Science:
* Color the digestive system    DUE Tues. 6/6

REMINDERS:
Open House June 14th 4:30-6:30

Friday, June 2, 2017

FRIDAY, JUNE 2

Homework

Lang. Arts:
* None

Math: 
* Maths Mate ( 4,7 )     DUE Mon. 6/5

* Manga High assignments     DUE Tues. 6/6

Social Studies:
* Road to Revolution-notes     DUE Mon. 6/5

Science:
* None

REMINDERS:
Open House June 14th 4:30-6:30

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

WEDNESDAY, MAY 31

Homework

Lang. Arts:
* Word Sleuth pgs. 41-60 Sophia's War     DUE Thurs. 6/1

Math: 
* Maths Mate ( 4,7 )     DUE Mon. 6/5

* Finish Exponents worksheet     DUE Thurs. 6/1

* Manga High assignments     DUE Tues. 6/6

Social Studies:
* Ancient Greece- Olympics     DUE Thurs. 6/1 - Dress in your team colors!

* Road to Revolution-notes     DUE Mon. 6/5
                       + class time will be given on Friday 6/2

Science:
* None

REMINDERS:
Open House June 14th 4:30-6:30

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

TUESDAY, MAY 30

Homework

Lang. Arts:
* Illustrator & Quote Hound pgs. 24-40 Sophia's War     DUE Wed. 5/31

Math: 
* Maths Mate ( 4,7 )     DUE Mon. 6/5

* Finish Exponents worksheet     DUE Wed. 5/31

Social Studies:
* Ancient Greece- Olympics     DUE Thurs. 6/1

Science:
* Lesson 43- Bones, Muscles     DUE Wed. 5/31

REMINDERS:

Tuesday, May 16, 2017

TUESDAY, MAY 16

Homework


THERE IS NO HOMEWORK DURING THE SBAC TESTING WINDOW OF MAY 15- 26.

PROGRESS REPORTS WILL BE MAILED HOME BY THE END OF THE WEEK. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR CHILD'S REPORT PLEASE CONTACT THEIR TEACHER.

REMINDERS:
SBAC testing starts Thursday, May 18th. Please bring your headphones or earbuds if you have them.

Monday, May 15, 2017

MONDAY, MAY 15

Homework

Language Arts-
* Reading Journal    NONE FOR TWO WEEKS    
                       Part 2- @ least three literary devices
       + There will be an IN SCHOOL reading challenge     DUE Fri. 5/19 + 

* Step book- Final Project     DUE Tues. 5/16
                                     - RACE and review  DUE Fri. 5/5
                                     - Main Character      DUE Mon. 5/8
                                     - Plot Plan                DUE Tues. 5/9
                                     - Figurative Lang.    DUE Wed. 5/10
                                     - Vivid Verbs            Due Thurs. 5/11
                                     - G.U.M.                   DUE Fri. 5/12
MATH-
* Maths Mate (4,6)     DUE Tues. 5/30

SCI. - 
* Kinetic & Potential Energy Lab     DUE Tues. 5/16

S.S. -
* NONE

REMINDERS:
SBAC testing starts Thursday, May 18th. Please bring your headphones or earbuds if you have them.

Friday, May 12, 2017

FRIDAY, MAY 12

Homework

Language Arts-
* Reading Journal    NONE FOR TWO WEEKS    
                       Part 2- @ least three literary devices

* Step book- Final Project     DUE Tues. 5/16
                                     - RACE and review  DUE Fri. 5/5
                                     - Main Character      DUE Mon. 5/8
                                     - Plot Plan                DUE Tues. 5/9
                                     - Figurative Lang.    DUE Wed. 5/10
                                     - Vivid Verbs            Due Thurs. 5/11
                                     - G.U.M.                   DUE Fri. 5/12
MATH-
* Maths Mate (4,5)     DUE Mon. 5/15

SCI. - 
* Kinetic & Potential Energy Lab     DUE Tues. 5/16

S.S. -
* Junior Scholastic (NEW ONE-dated April 24)   DUE Mon. 5/15

REMINDERS:

Thursday, May 11, 2017

THURSDAY, MAY 11

Homework

Language Arts-
* Reading Journal    NONE FOR TWO WEEKS    
                       Part 2- @ least three literary devices

* Classical Roots- Lesson 7- QUIZZES     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Spellingcity assignments     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Step book- Final Project     DUE Tues. 5/16
                                     - RACE and review  DUE Fri. 5/5
                                     - Main Character      DUE Mon. 5/8
                                     - Plot Plan                DUE Tues. 5/9
                                     - Figurative Lang.    DUE Wed. 5/10
                                     - Vivid Verbs            Due Thurs. 5/11
                                     - G.U.M.                   DUE Fri. 5/12

MATH-
* Maths Mate (4,5)     DUE Mon. 5/15

* Testlet- " Student test form", #1 &#2   DUE Fri. 5/12

* Corrections to any/all quizzes     DUE Fri. 5/12 

SCI. - 
* Science in the news     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Assessment Lab corrections     DUE Fri. 5/12

S.S. -
* Thinkcerca.com     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Junior Scholastic (NEW ONE-dated April 24)   DUE Mon. 5/15

REMINDERS:

Wednesday, May 10, 2017

WEDNESDAY, MAY 10

Homework

Language Arts-
* Reading Journal     DUE Thurs. 5/11
                       Part 2- @ least three literary devices

* Classical Roots- Lesson 7- QUIZZES     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Spellingcity assignments     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Step book- Final Project     DUE Tues. 5/16
                                     - RACE and review    DUE Fri. 5/5
                                     - Main Character       DUE Mon. 5/8
                                     - Plot Plan                 DUE Tues. 5/9
                                     - Figurative Lang.      DUE Wed. 5/10
                                     - Vivid Verbs             Due Thurs. 5/11

MATH-
* Maths Mate (4,5)     DUE Mon. 5/15

* Testlet- " Student test form", #1 &#2   DUE Fri. 5/12

* Corrections to any/all quizzes     DUE Fri. 5/12 

SCI. - 
* Science in the news     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Assessment Lab corrections     DUE Fri. 5/12

S.S. -
* Thinkcerca.com     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Junior Scholastic (NEW ONE-dated April 24)   DUE Mon. 5/15

REMINDERS:

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

TUESDAY, MAY 9

Homework

Language Arts-
* Reading Journal     DUE Thurs. 5/11
                       Part 2- @ least three literary devices

* Classical Roots- Lesson 7- QUIZZES     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Spellingcity assignments     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Step book- Final Project     DUE Tues. 5/16
                                     - RACE and review    DUE Fri. 5/5
                                     - Main Character       DUE Mon. 5/8
                                     - Plot Plan                 DUE Tues. 5/9
                                     - Figurative Lang.      DUE Wed. 5/10

MATH-
* Maths Mate (4,5)     DUE Mon. 5/15

* Testlet- " Student test form"     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Corrections to any/all quizzes     DUE Fri. 5/12 

SCI. - 
* Science in the news     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Assessment Lab corrections     DUE Tues. 5/9

S.S. -
* Thinkcerca.com     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Junior Scholastic     DUE Mon. 5/15

REMINDERS:

Monday, May 8, 2017

MONDAY, MAY 8

PARENT- TEACHER CONFERENCES ARE JUST 

AROUND THE CORNER!  HERE IS A LINK TO     

                            PICK-A-TIME                               

https://pickatime.com/client?ven=11604845&event=306323

Homework

Language Arts-
* Reading Journal     DUE Thurs. 5/11
                       Part 2- @ least three literary devices

* Classical Roots- Lesson 7- QUIZZES     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Step book- RACE and review     DUE Fri. 5/5
                    - Main Character       DUE Mon. 5/8
                    - Plot Plan                 DUE Tues. 5/9

MATH-
* Maths Mate (4,5)     DUE Mon. 5/15

* Testlet- " Student test form"     DUE 

SCI. - 
* Science in the news     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Assessment Lab corrections     DUE Tues. 5/9

S.S. -
* Thinkcerca.com     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Junior Scholastic     DUE Tues. 5/9

REMINDERS:

Friday, May 5, 2017

FRIDAY, MAY 5

PARENT- TEACHER CONFERENCES ARE JUST 

AROUND THE CORNER!  HERE IS A LINK TO     

                            PICK-A-TIME                               

https://pickatime.com/client?ven=11604845&event=306323

Homework

Language Arts-
* Reading Journal     DUE Thurs. 5/11
                       Part 2- @ least three literary devices

* Classical Roots- Lesson 7

* Step book- RACE and review     DUE Fri. 5/5
                    - Main Character       DUE Mon. 5/8

MATH-
* Maths Mate (4,4)     DUE Mon. 5/8

* Testlet- " Student test form"     DUE Mon. 5/8

SCI. - 
* Science in the news     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Assessment Lab corrections     DUE Tues. 5/9

S.S. -
* Thinkcerca.com     DUE

* Junior Scholastic     DUE 5/9

REMINDERS:


Thursday, May 4, 2017

THURSDAY, MAY 4

PARENT- TEACHER CONFERENCES ARE JUST 

AROUND THE CORNER!  HERE IS A LINK TO     

                            PICK-A-TIME                               

https://pickatime.com/client?ven=11604845&event=306323

Homework

Language Arts-
* Reading Journal     DUE Thurs. 5/11
                       Part 2- @ least three literary devices

* Classical Roots- Lesson 7, flashcards     DUE Thurs.5/4

* Step book- RACE and review     DUE Fri. 5/5

MATH-
* Maths Mate (4,4)     DUE Mon. 5/8

* Factors packet #2     DUE Fri. 5/5 

* Quizzes, corrections     DUE Fri. 5/5    

SCI. - 
* Science in the news     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Kinetic and Potential energy sheets     DUE

S.S. -
* Thinkcerca.com     DUE Fri. 5/5

* Junior Scholastic     DUE 5/9

REMINDERS:
* Friday, 5/5, is a half day for students.

Wednesday, May 3, 2017

WEDNESDAY, MAY 3

PARENT- TEACHER CONFERENCES ARE JUST 

AROUND THE CORNER!  HERE IS A LINK TO     

                            PICK-A-TIME                               

https://pickatime.com/client?ven=11604845&event=306323

Homework

Language Arts-
* Reading Journal     DUE Thurs. 5/4
                       Part 2- @ least three literary devices

* Classical Roots- Lesson 7, flashcards     DUE Thurs.5/4

* Step book- RACE and review     DUE Fri. 5/5

MATH-
* Maths Mate (4,4)     DUE Mon. 5/8

* Factors packet  #1   DUE Thurs 5/4

* Factors packet #2     DUE Fri. 5/5 

* Quizzes, corrections     DUE Fri. 5/5    

SCI. - 
* Science in the news     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Kinetic and Potential energy sheets     DUE

S.S. -
* Thinkcerca.com     DUE Fri. 5/5

REMINDERS:
* Friday, 5/5, is a half day for students.

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

TUESDAY, MAY 2

PARENT- TEACHER CONFERENCES ARE JUST 

AROUND THE CORNER!  HERE IS A LINK TO     

                            PICK-A-TIME                               

https://pickatime.com/client?ven=11604845&event=306323

Homework

Language Arts-
* Reading Journal     DUE Thurs. 5/4
                       Part 2- @ least three literary devices

* Classical Roots- Lesson 7, flashcards     DUE Thurs.5/4

MATH-
* Maths Mate (4,4)     DUE Mon. 5/8

* Factors packet     DUE Wed. 5/3

* Quizzes, corrections     DUE Fri. 5/5    

SCI. - 
* Science in the news     DUE Fri. 5/12

* Kinetic and Potential energy sheets     DUE Wed. 5/3

S.S. -
* Thinkcerca.com     DUE Fri. 5/5

REMINDERS:
* Friday, 5/5, is a half day for students.