Welcome Hale Eighth Graders and Parents!

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Reminders for the Class of 2015 will also be posted.


Monday, February 9, 2015

Monday February 9th, 2015

Today we graded Simple Solutions #50.  Took our Grammar assessment on the 8 parts of speech and the state of being verbs.  We received our grade sheets in Reading and Writing and evaluated points necessary to meet graduation requirements.  We discussed the difference in points needed based on Spring MAP scores.
We handed in our Take Home Test on the Oral Tradition unit.
We received our field trip permission slip.
We received our new Sadlier vocabulary books and instructions for completing each unit.  We began Unit 1 together.
Yale & Harvard -- began the Readers' Theatre -  "Robin Hood."

Homework:
SS #51
Origin Myths due tomorrow (should be typed or double spaced)
Sadlier vocabulary: complete the first ten words

Field Trip to see "Selma" forms due Friday, February 13th with $7.00 payment.  No exceptions. We have to confirm our buses.


Upcoming 8th grade news:
Report Cards -- February 10th (some students brought home a note requesting parental pick up of the report card at 7:15 a.m. tomorrow).
Picture Day -- February 19th

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