Week 12th 8th grade 10/27/25-10/31/25

 

8th Week 12	10/27/2025	10/28/2025	10/29/2025	10/30/2025	10/31/2025	Co-Teacher Notes
Geometry	The Parallel Postulate Construction 7 Lesson 6.3	Lesson 6.3 5-24, 29-45	Parallel Lines and Angles and The Angles of a Triangle Lessons 6.4 and 6.5	Lesson 6.4: 5-16, 45-47 Lesson 6.5: 1-18, 40-46	Two Additional Congruence Theorems Lesson 6.6: 1-4, 18-40, *41-50	Chapter 6 Test 11/5
Earth Science	In Class: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Section 3.4.Christianity and the Earth Sciences 3.5.Stewardship of Earth Textbook p68-76	At home: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Based on your reading of Chapter 3, begin working on Open Book Test for Ch 3 (Chapter 3 Exercises, Textbook p77) Please use Loose Leaf paper for this test.	In Class: Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Sections 4.1 Atoms,Elements and Crystals 4.2 Minerals Textbook pages 79-94.	At home: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Based on your reading of Chapter 3, Complete Open Book Test for Ch 3 (Chapter 3 Exercises, Textbook p77) Please use Loose Leaf paper for this test.	In Class: Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Sections 4.1 Atoms,Elements and Crystals 4.2 Minerals Textbook pages 79-94. Chapter 3 Open Book Test due today!! (On Loose Leaf Paper)	Chapter 3 Test will be an Open book test on Chapter 3 Exercises due on 10/31/25 (needs to be done on loose leaf paper)
English	Next three stages of Daedelus Refutation: IMPOSSIBILITY - INCONSISTENCY - IMPROPRIETY	Questions for final stage of "The Time Machine" due tomorrow in your literature journal.	Session 1: check in on refutation so far; introduce idea of refutation essay for "The Time Machine" Session 2: 2nd half of "The Time Machine" with brief quiz.	Inexpediency and Epilogue stages (rough draft) due tomorrow; remember: Vocabulary quiz (no word bank) for lessons 21-24 is next Wednesday	Happy Halloween: Spooky grammar quiz on diagramming prepositional phrases, appositives, questions. Final essay expectations for Daedelus Refutation given.	Merchant of Venice, Folgers Edition, due in class on Wednesday, November 5. MUST BE ASSIGNED ISBN.
Latin	Chapter 14; Future and imperfect active and passive review	Copy the Vocabulary to Learn. Do ex 4 on page 245. Change verbs to future tense and translate.	Derivative and vocabulary review. Concept review.	Study for Vocabuary Quiz Do exercise 1 and 2 in the workbook but you do not need to turn it in.	Vocabulary quiz; ch. 14. In class workbook pages. Chapter 14 Concept Review.
US History	Discussion	Lesson 12 - SR 169- top half of 176 Complete assignment	No Class	SR 176-180- Complete assignment	Lesson 12 Test - Discussion
Formal Logic	Lesson 6.1 and exercises	Study for Chapter 5 Test Tomorrow	Chapter 5 Test	Complete GCR assignment	Lesson 6.2 and exercises

Week 11 8th grade 10/20/25-10/24/25

 

8th Week 11	10/20/2025	10/21/2025	10/22/2025	10/23/2025	10/24/2025	Co-Teacher Notes
Geometry	Triangle Side and Angle Inequalities and Triangle Inequality Theorem Lessons 5.3 (29-35) and 5.4	Lesson 5.3: 1-14, 19-20 (don't need to draw the figure!), 45-49 Lesson 5.4: 15-16, 24-31	Line Symmetry and Perpendicular Lines Lesson 6.1 Linkage Problem p. 216	Lesson 6.1: 5-10, 18-27	Parallel Lines, Transversals, and the Angle Pairs They Form Lesson 6.2: 1-6, 29-30, 39-40	Chapter 6 Test 11/5
Earth Science	In Class: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Section 3.4.Christianity and the Earth Sciences 3.5.Stewardship of Earth Textbook p68-76	At home: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Read Chapter 3, Textbook pages 68-71. Complete learning check 3.4	In Class: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Section 3.4.Christianity and the Earth Sciences 3.5.Stewardship of Earth Textbook p68-76	At home: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Read Chapter 3, Textbook pages 72-77. Complete learning check 3.5	In Class: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Section 3.4.Christianity and the Earth Sciences 3.5.Stewardship of Earth Textbook p68-76	Chapter 3 Test will be an Open book test on Chapter 3 Exercises due on 10/31/25 (needs to be done on loose leaf paper)
English	Refutation of Daedalus; Unclairty and Implausibility in class	Tme Machine work and draft your "Impossibility" paragraph (Packet rough drafts of Discredit through Impossibility due at beginning of class tomorrow).	Session 1: Diagramming participials; more preposition phrase work-punctuation Session 2: Time Machine chapter set #2 (4-9 - (3-6 for CG)) Questions are Quiz grade due at start of fifth period.	Vocabulary: Use 15 of the words in lesson 24 in a story about yourself travelling through time. Underline each word used; be sure to use it correctly. For extra credit, use 5 more words (total of 20). Read Time Machine	Next three stages of Refutation worked together
Latin	Chapter 14; Future active & passive of 1st and 2nd conj. /sum and possum	Complete drill handout on tense endings. Read the introduction to Pyramus and Thisbe. Due Wdnesday.	Grammar review; relative pronouns; Chapter 14 reading	WB exercise 1, p. 84; Textbook ex. 4 p. 245. Due Friday.	Grammar review; more on relative pronouns	Vocabulary Quiz on Chapter 4 next Friday.
US History	Discussion	Lesson 11 - SR 155 to top half of 161 Complete assignment	No Class	SR 161-167 - Complete assignment	Lesson 11 Test with map of Caribbean- Discussion
Formal Logic	Lesson 5.5 Part 2 -	Finish pgs. 106-109 - Complete GCR Assignment	Lesson 5.6	Complete GCR assignment. CHAPTER 5 TEST Weds.	Lesson 5 Review - Lesson 5 Test next Weds.

Week 10 8th grade 10/13/25-10/17/25

 

8th Week 10	10/13/2025	10/14/2025	10/15/2025	10/16/2025	10/17/2025	Co-Teacher Notes
Geometry	Parent/Teacher Conferences - No School	Chapter 4 Review 12-24, 25-28, 29-34, 37-42, 48, 51, 52	Properties of Inequality and The Exterior Angle Theorem Lesson 5.1: 20-24, 26-31, *32-36 Lesson 5.2: 1-8, *39-45	Study for Chapter 4 Test	Chapter 4 Test Section 5.1: 45-48 Section 5.2: 9-18, 26-38	Chapter 6 Test 11/5
Earth Science		At home: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Read Chapter 3, Textbook pages 62-65. Based on Textbook reading complete learning check 3.2	In Class: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Section 3.1.The Cycle of Scientific Enterprise in Earth Sciences 3.2.Experimental and Historical Science 3.3.Challenges in Studying Earth Science Textbook p56-68	At home: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Read Chapter 3, Textbook pages 66-68. Based on Textbook reading complete learning check 3.3	In Class: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Section 3.1.The Cycle of Scientific Enterprise in Earth Sciences 3.2.Experimental and Historical Science 3.3.Challenges in Studying Earth Science Textbook p56-68 *Lab Notebooks due today!
English		Read "The Time Macine" chapters 1-2 before tomorrow and answer the attached sheet. Study for Vocabulary quiz over lessions 21, 22, and 23.	Vocabulary Quiz 21-23; Introduction of REFUTATION Essay; bring PURPLE Composition Book; Second Session: quiz grade discussion on ch 1-2 of TTM	Short grammar handout and read day: chapters 3-6 (CG's book) or 4-9 if you have SeaWolf press; due next Wednesday	Refutation Essay Work
Latin		Do exercise 8 on page 235. Review LF 1,2, and 3.	Test review	Study for test	Chapter 13 Test
US History		Lesson 10 - SR 139-147 - Complete assignment	No Class	SR 147-152 - Complete assignment - Lesson 10 Test Friday	Lesson 10 Test
Formal Logic		Review Lesson 5.4 Part 1 (pp. 89-92 end at point 5) Exercises pg 95 and DIA dialog pg. 100	Lesson 5.4 Part 2	Lesson 5.4 exercises pgs 96-99	Lesson 5.5 Part 1

Week 9 8th grade 10/6/25-10/10/25

 

8th Week 9	10/6/2025	10/7/2025	10/8/2025	10/9/2025	10/10/2025	Co-Teacher Notes
Geometry	Special Triangles Lesson 4.5 "There's a snake in my boots!" Lesson 4.6 *Linkage Problems	Lesson 4.5 1-6, 33-40, 48; Lesson 4.6: 1-10, 15-25, 44-51	Important Contructions Lesson 4.7 *13-16, 23-29	Lesson 4.7: 5-12, 17-21, 30-33, 39-40	Chapter 4 Review 12-24, 25-28, 29-34, 37-42, 48, 51, 52	Chapter 4 Test on 10/17
Earth Science	In Class: Labs #1 Interpreting Topographical Maps Part 1 and 2 Textbook pages 52-55. Bring Graph Lab Notebooks to class	At home: Complete Lab report for Lab #1 in Lab notebook. This is due tomorrow.	In Class: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Section 3.1.The Cycle of Scientific Enterprise in Earth Sciences 3.2.Experimental and Historical Science 3.3.Challenges in Studying Earth Science Textbook p56-68	At home: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Read Chapter 3, Textbook pages 57-62. Based on Textbook reading complete learning check 3.1	In Class: Chapter 3: Thinking about Earth Section 3.1.The Cycle of Scientific Enterprise in Earth Sciences 3.2.Experimental and Historical Science 3.3.Challenges in Studying Earth Science Textbook p56-68 *Classwork Notes and revised HW on Learning Check for Ch3 due today!
English	Last stages Chreia essay; diagramming Prepostional phrases and appositives; LINK FOR 10/13 CONFERENCE SIGNUPS	Polish and refine your Chreia Essay: due tomorrow.	Session 1: Direct Address (diagram) and Clauses (4th level) Session 2: Field questions on ATS project (due Friday); In class reading of "Devil and Daniel Webster"	Adventure of Tom Sawyer project/essay is due tomorrow.	Introduce HG Wells and 'cultural climate'. Direct Address (diagram) and CLAUSES (4th level); discuss D&DW conflict, purpose, refutability	HG Wells' "The Time Machine" is due in class on Friday, 10/10 for a grade
Latin	Chapter 13 review. In class WB ex. 6.Vocabulary Quiz on Friday.	Complete Chapter 13 workbook exercises. Due Friday.	Review. Vocabulary activity.	Pepare for vocabulary quiz on Friday.	Quiz on Chapter 13 vocabulary.	Chapter 13 test next Wedneday.
US History	Discussion	Lesson 9 SR 123-130 - Complete assignment	No Class	SR 130-136 - Complete assignment	Lesson 9 Test with Impeachment Paragraph
Formal Logic	Lesson 5.3	Complete GCR assignment	Euthyphro Part 1 ((http://classics.mit.edu/Plato/euthyfro.html))	Finish reading Euthyphro and answer Deduction in Action questions on pg 88.	Euthyphro Discussion and review of DIA – Summarize Lesson 5.4 Part 1 (pp .89-92 end at point 5) since Monday there is no class)