River Valley Middle School Byers Team 7th Grade Important Notes: period Scroll Down for Daily Assignments December 20 End of semester grading December 21 to January 3 Winter Break January 2 Teachers only Byers Team Faculty Mr. Steve Byers sbyers@gcs.k12.in.us 288-4848 ext. 323 Social Studies Ms. Brooks jbrooks@gcs.k12.in.us 288-4848 ext 329 Special Needs Coordinator Ms. Felix rfelix@gcs.k12.in.us 288-4848 ext. 426 Special Needs Coordinator Mr. Jenkins djenkins@gcs.k12.in.us 288-4848 ext. 333 Science Ms. Ross kross@gcs.k12.in.us 288-4848 ext. 321 Language Ms. Traub ktraub@gcs.k12.in.us 288-4848 ext. 325 Math Ms. Lehman hlehman@gcs.k12.in.us 288-4848 ext 300 Special Needs Resource For Previous Homework Assignments: August September October November Weekly Agenda for: Mr. Byers Social Studies Mrs. Jenkins Science Mrs. Ross Language Ms. Ross’s Page Ms. Traub Math Math Folder December 17, 2007 to December 21, 2007 Monday 12/17/07 Tuesday 12/18/07 Wednesday 12/19/07 Thursday 12/20/07 - Read textbook version of the movie - Write topical sentence for each paragraph - Watch the start of the American Revolution - Finish p. 170 definitions and questions - Active & passive voice - Creative writing: school uniforms?? - Names article and response - Complete worksheets for Chap 3 HW worksheets if not finished HW Study for Ch 3 test on Wednesday - 2nd period finish test HW Writing assignment - Finish p. 170 definitions and questions - Define 1-15 (movie terms) - Draw map of Seven Year War - Watch revolution - Finish p. 170 definitions and questions - Define 1-15 (movie terms) - Draw map of Seven Year War - Watch revolution - Finish p. 170 definitions and questions - Define 1-15 (movie terms) - Draw map of Seven Year War - Watch revolution - Journal - Movie & notes - Turn in worksheets - Journal - DNA movie & notes - DNA movie & notes - p. 99 draw, label, & color The Steps of Mitosis - p. 667 Read play The Monsters are Due on Maple Street - Read aloud The Boy Who Drew Birds - Media center: Young Hoosiers test, check out book, & read - Active / Passive Voice quiz - Reindeer job application - Dear Santa letter - Math game with Mr. Endres - Computer lab - 3 review problems / ticket redemption - Hand in HW - Computer lab Friday 12/21/07 No School Winter Break Have a safe and happy holiday!! Teachers return Wednesday, January 2 Students return Thursda January 3 Note: HW indicates Homework Weekly Agenda for: Mr. Byers Social Studies Mrs. Jenkins Science Mrs. Ross Language Ms. Ross’s Page Ms. Traub Math Math Folder December 10, 2007 to December 14, 2007 Monday 12/10/07 Tuesday 12/11/07 Wednesday 12/12/07 Thursday 12/13/07 - Finish Enlightenment test - Draw, label soldier - Mayflower Compact - Read p. 163-170 - p. 170 definitions + ?’s - Complete & turn in p. 90 questions - Overhead notes - Seven Years War - Hand in soldier - Hand in Mayflower - Read p. 163-170 - Work p. 170 (1-7 & 1-5) - Seven Years War - Hand in soldier - Hand in Mayflower - Read p. 163-170 - Work p. 170 (1-7 & 1-5) - Seven Years War - Read p. 163-170 - Work p. 170 (1-7 & 15) - Read Seven Years War article - Write a topical sentenc for each paragraph - Finish overhead notes - Ch 3 test Wed, 12/19 - Ch 3 worksheets - Ch 3 worksheets - Vocabulary list & practice - Cont. A Christmas Carol, Act II HW Projects due Thurs HW Vocab Quiz Friday - Multiplication review - Dividing fractions HW Back of wkst (odds only) - Finish play - Write a sentence for each vocab word - Overhead notes - Study all pictures in Ch 3 - Ch 3 test next Wed, 12/19 - A Christmas Carol movie - Writing assignment: compare with written play HW Projects due tomorrow!! - Turn in Among the Imposters project - Finish A Christmas Carol HW Study for Vocabulary quiz - Check HW HW Qtr practice quiz #2 if not finished - Vocab Quiz - Sponge Bob’s Boots - Check HW - Review adding fractions - Problem-solving HW 6 word problems on back of notes - Check HW - Write an equation - Quarter review for Test on Friday HW Practice test 1 Friday 12/14/07 - Qtr test - Overhead assignment Note: HW indicates Homework Weekly Agenda for: December 3, 2007 to December 7, 2007 Monday 12/3/07 Tuesday 12/4/07 Wednesday 12/5/07 Thursday 12/6/07 - Hand in cartoon - Read aloud p. 158-162 - Complete questions p. 162 - Mayflower compact - Journal - Turn in vocab cards - Read Sec 1, Chap 3 - Vocab Test Thursday - p. 162 questions - Mayflower Compact - Seven Year War: The war before the war - p. 162 questions - Mayflower Compact - Seven Year War: The war before the war - Review for test - Seven year war - Test on Enlightenment HW Draw & label a Revolutionary Soldier - Read p. 163-170 - Journal HW Read Sec 1 and 2 HW Vocab test Thursday - Ch 3 Sec 1 and 2 notes HW Study for Vocab test - Vocabulary test - Ch 3 Sec 1 & 2 notes (small group) - Sec 3 notes individually Mrs. Ross Language Ms. Ross’s Page - Career Speeches - Make-up speeches - Read novel - Literature book: types of literature - Read A Christmas Carol Ms. Traub Math Math Folder - LCM / Improper fractions - Adding & subtracting fractions HW Complete back of worksheet - Scientific notation review - Ck HW - Adding mixed numbers HW back of wkst - New seating chart - Finish novel (per 2 & 3) - Begin play “A Christmas Carol” - Discuss Final Project: Due date changed to 12/13 - Example D on handout - Check HW - Versatiles HW Practice wkst - Journal - p. 70 questions 1-16 (p numbers, answers only) - Finish Sec 3 notes independently - Proofreading practice - Read A Christmas Caro Act I HW Final Projects for Among the Imposters Due Thursday, 12/13 - Ck HW - Review game - Quiz Mr. Byers Social Studies Mrs. Jenkins Science - Review - Ck HW - Multiplying fractions & mixed numbers HW Practice Quiz Note: HW indicates Homework Language Projects: For more information about specific language projects, go to: Ms. Ross’s Page Science Vocabulary Chap 3 p. 90 active transport diffusion endocytosis enzyme equilibrium exocytosis fermentation inorganic compound For Previous Homework Assignments: August metabolism mixture organic compound osmosis passive transport photosynthesis respiration Friday 12/7/07 September October November This web page was developed on October 4, 2004 and modified on 12/13/07. 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