Week 16 8th grade 12/1/25-12/5/25

 

8th Week 1612/1/202512/2/202512/3/202512/4/202512/5/2025Co-Teacher Notes
GeometryStained Glass/Circle Project
Earth Science In Class:   Review on Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals for Test on Wednesday.  Discussion on important LCs and Chapter Exercises; Continue on Labs if neededAt home:    Study for Test Tomorrow! Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Study using corrected Learning Checks and Chapter 4 Exercises. You may use Lesson Slides posted in the Class Folder if needed. In Class:       Test Today!! on Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals After test Introduction to Chapter 5At home: Complete Formal Lab Report for Lab #2; In Class:  Chapter 5: Rocks and the Rock Cycle Sections 5.2 Igneous Rock, 5.3 Sedimentary Rock Textbook pages 110-121. Formal Lab Report for Lab #2 due today!
EnglishDiagramming review for Friday. Confirmation: Clarity; PlausibilityComplete Possibility and Consistency (pg 96-101 due tomorrow)Session 1: Propriety and Expediency Session 2: Poetry introductionCheck all rough drafts; add figures of description; draft epilogue. HAND WRITTEN COMPLETION.Grammar Exam Study Guide for Monday's EXAM (next Wednesday is Vocabulary Test over 21-25)
LatinCh. 15 concept review; 3rd & 4th conjugation future; interrogative pronouns & adjectives; review exercises in classComplete exercises 1, 3, 5; to turn in Friday.Review for Test; Prepare for test over Review 5, pages 267-270Test over chapters 13-15 concepts
US HistoryDiscussionLesson 16 - SR 219-top half of 225 - Complete assignment No ClassRead SR 225-230 - Complete assignment - Lesson 16 Test FridayLesson 16 Test - Discussion
Formal LogicReview Chapters 1-3 Midterm next Weds.Complete GCR AssignmentReview Chapter 4Complete Google CR assignmentReview Chapter 5

Week 15 8th 11/17-25-11/21/25

8th Week 1511/17/202511/18/202511/19/202511/20/202511/21/2025Co-Teacher Notes
GeometryQuestions from Chapter 7 Review and Midterm ReviewStudy for Ch 7/Midterm TestChapter 7 Test/Midterm ExamStudy for Ch 7/Midterm TestChapter 7 Test/Midterm Exam
Earth Science In Class: Labs Today!! Work on Lab #2: Identifying Minerals in Lab Notebook; At home: Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Begin answering Chapter 4 Exercises base your answers on Textbook reading In Class: Chapter 5: Rocks and the Rock Cycle Sections 5.1 The Rock Cycle 5.2 Igneous Rock Textbook pages 106-116. At home: Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Complete Chapter 4 Exercises; base your answers on Textbook reading In Class: Chapter 5: Rocks and the Rock Cycle Sections 5.2 Igneous Rock Textbook pages 110-116. Chapter 4 Test on Wednesday 12/3 Review will be Monday12/1
EnglishThe Time Traveler Refutation is due at start of class; In class reading of Act 4, Scene 2 and Act 5; recap of play and review for Friday test.Using notes from returned copy of D&I refutation, write a credit for the confirmation and exposition (narratio) ROUGH DRAFT Confirmation of Daedalus & Icarus; Indirect Objects and Objective ComplementsGrammar Handout; review MoV for unfamiliar portions.Test over Merchant of Venice; grammar workThere is no reading over the Thanksgiving break. "To Kill a Mockingbird" will be due in student's hand on the first day back after CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY. (We will read shorts on handouts and initiate our poetry unit for the last two weeks of the semester.)
LatinBegin review of concepts in 13-15.Do exercise 2 and 3 on pages 268 and 269. You may do online turn-in for this assignment so I can grade from Houston.Continuation of Review 5.Do exercises 1 on page 68, 4 and 5 on pages 269 and 270. You may turn in online.Review 5Test Friday December 5 over 13-15, Review 5
US HistoryDiscussionLesson 15 - SR 207-top half of 213 top - Complete assignment No ClassSR 213-218 - Complete assignment - Lesson 14 Test Friday Lesson 15 Test - Discussion
Formal LogicCritoDD Exercises pg. 37 - 39CritoDD Exercises pg. 40-42Find the Premises and Conclusion

 

Week 14 8th grade 11/10/25-11/14/25

 

8th Week 1411/10/202511/11/202511/12/202511/13/202511/14/2025Co-Teacher Notes
GeometryTheorems about Other Quadrilaterals
Lesson 7.4 and 7.5
Lesson 7.4: 1-18, 47-50
Lesson 7.5: 16-42
The Midsegment Theorem
Lesson 7.6 *27-36
Lesson 7.6: 6-21, 37-39Chapter 7 Review
Set I and Set II as needed
Chapter 7 Test/Midtern Exam 11/19 and 11/21
Earth Science In Class:  Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Sections 4.3 Mineral Properties and Identification 4.4 Mineral Resources Textbook pages 100-102. At home: Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Read Chapter 4, Textbook pages 100-102. Complete on Learning Checks 4.4 base your answers on Textbook reading In Class:  Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Sections 4.2 Minerals 4.3 Mineral Properties and Identification Textbook pages 95-100. At home:   Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Work on Chapter 4 Exercises; base your answers on Textbook reading In Class:       Labs Today!! Work on Lab #2: Identifying Minerals in Lab Notebook; Chapter 4 HW and Classwork Notes due today!!
EnglishDramatic read of Merchant of Venice! after diag.p36, and 37! Indirect ObjectsWrite a story about a narcoleptic octagenarian using at least 20 of the lesson 25 vocabulary words. UNDERLINE EACH VOCAB WORDIn class writing day: Daedelus or Time MachineYour Time Machine Essay is due 11/17; work at home day.Objective Complements; Merchant of Venice Dramatic Read
LatinReview interrogative pronouns and adjectives;Copy the Vocabulary to Learn on page 258. To turn in Wednesday. Also, complete the drill handed out in class.Due Wednesday.Chapter 15 Workbook pages; concept & vocabulary review Study for Vocabulary Quiz on Chapter 15.Vocabulary quiz; Test on December 5th over concepts of chapters 13-15.
US HistoryDiscussionLesson 14 - SR 195-top half of 201 - Complete assignment - No Class SR 201-206 - Complete assignment Lesson 14 Test - Discussion
Formal LogicLesson 6.5Lesson 6.5 exercises - Chapter 6 Test FridayReview Lessons 6.3 - 6.5Review Study Guide - Chapter 6 Test Tomorrow Chapter 6 Test

Week 13 8th grade 11/3/25-11/3/25

 

8th Week 1311/3/202511/4/202511/5/202511/6/202511/7/2025Co-Teacher Notes
GeometryProperties of Quadrilateral and Parallelograms
Lesson 7.1 and 7.2
7.1 Linkage Problems 52-55
7.1: 1-9, 25-30
Study for Chapter 6 TestChapter 6 TestLesson 7.1: 1-11, 13-15, 26-27, 46-51, 56-59
Lesson 7.2: 10-15, 31-46
More Theorems about Parallelograms
Lesson 7.3: 1-21, *Linkage Problem 31-32, 36-46
Chapter 7 Test/Midtern Exam 11/19 and 11/21
Earth Science In Class: Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Sections 4.1 Atoms,Elements and Crystals 4.2 Minerals Textbook pages 79-94. At home: Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Complete learning checks 4.1base your answers on Textbook pages 79-86. Go back and re-read textbook pages to look for answers. In Class: Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Sections 4.2 Minerals 4.3 Mineral Properties and Identification Textbook pages 95-100. At home: Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Complete learning checks 4.2 base your answers on Textbook pages 86-94. Go back and re-read textbook pages to look for answers. In Class: Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Sections 4.2 Minerals 4.3 Mineral Properties and Identification Textbook pages 95-100.
EnglishLiterature Paper: The Time Machine; Diagramming of appositives (L15), Interjections, (L16), (L17#6); and Interrogatives (L19) and possessive 's rules with 's' endings   BRING THE TIME MACHINE TODAYAs you polish your "Daedalus and Icarus" refutation, continue to explore the worth (value) of HG Wells's The Time Machine. Vocab Quiz tomorrow and MoV due in your hands after lunch.Vocab Quiz over lists 21-24; Monday catch-up? Intro to Shakespeare, genre of "DRAMA", and Merchant of Venice! FINAL Refutation of Daedalus and Icarus due tomorrow; double spaced, typed, 11-12 point Ariel or neatest handwriting. (TS: rough draft, not final, expected due to absences). Physical paper must be submitted with all rough drafts.Introduction to Confirmation of Daedelus and Icarus! Word Count: 400-500 NOT COUNTING EXPOSITION
LatinFuture Active and Passive of third and Fourth Conjugation; Chapter 15Conjugate and translate neglegere in present, imperfect, and future active and passive tenses. Decline senectus difficilis.Ch. 15 Vocabulary; Interrogatives; readingConjugate and translate relinquere and scire in the present, imperfect, and future tenses. Turn in Friday.Ch. 15 Reading
US HistoryDiscussionLesson 13 - SR 183- top half of 190 top No ClassSR 190-194 - Complete assignment - Lesson 13 Test FridayLesson 13 Test - Discussion
Formal LogicLesson 6.3Lesson 6.3 exercisesLesson 6.4Lesson 6.4 exercises except DIALesson 6.4 Deduction in Action Handout in class – DD Pg 28c – Write another dialogue pg 100