Warner & Williams Newsletter Newsflash Please, please, please study with your student! Every week there will be a DGP quiz on Thursday (in Language Arts) and a DOS quiz on Friday (in Social Studies). There are also other quizzes during the week. It is very important that your student studies at home. *Teacher Webpage: Please continue to check out our webpages for updates, downloads, announcements, and changes to our daily lessons…..Just follow the link: (http://www.thomas.k12.ga.us/), click Schools, Thomas County Middle School, teacher webpage, our names. Mrs. Warner’s LA/SS Language Arts Update: Please notice that there will be a DGP quiz Thursday. Social Studies Update: We’ve started our responsibilities as a citizen. After we finish these, we will start our Bill of Rights. These are very abstract and hard for students to get. We learn hand signals with each amendment, please review these with your child nightly. Subject Monday Tuesday Wednesda y Thursday Friday LA -DGP -journal -daily vocab. - Steal Away Home SS -DOG responsibiliti es of a citizen -DGP -journal -daily vocab. -Steal Away Home -DGP -journal -daily vocab. - Steal Away Home -DOG -Bill of Rights *reading comprehensio n homework -DOG - Bill of Rights -DGP quiz -daily vocab. -reading comprehensio n - Steal Away Home -daily vocab -reading comprehension - Steal Away Home -DOG - Bill of Rights -DOG (turn in for grade) -Bill of Rights Mrs. Williams Math/Science ** This week we will be learning how to divide using various strategies such as the doubling method. Next week, ask your child to explain the doubling method. **Please note: Students completed their Multiplication Quiz~Friday, August 16, 2013. Also, PLEASE review multiplication facts daily with your child. This is soooo important for their success in MATH….THANKS! Science Update: ** We are continuing working on Inquiry Skills Scientist use. **”Fly Like an Eagle” : Students will conduct the Airplane Experiment, learning how scientist interpret data and use the 7-steps to the Scientific Method. **Vocabulary for the week: (inquiry, investigation, criteria, conclusion, scientific method, graphs, diagrams, volume, quantitative data, qualitative data, infer, independent variable, controlled variable, dependent variable) **Please note: Inquiry Skills Vocabulary Quiz/Lab Saftey Rules Quiz changed to ~Friday, August 23, 2013….PLEASE ensure your child study and is prepared for these quizzes!!!!! Math *OMG *Division *OMG *Division *OMG *Division *OMG *Division * HW: * HW: *Parent NIGHT * HW: *OMG * Division Quiz *Enjoy your weekend!! Science *DOS *Interpreting data vocabulary graphic organizer *DOS *Scientific Method *DOS *Airplane Experiment *DOS *Airplane Experiment *DOS Quiz *Inquiry Vocabulary Quiz (date was changed to allow students more time to study the vocabulary) *Enjoy your weekend!!