Mrs. Anderson 7th Grade
Announcements
Literature
Foundations of Alg and Geo
Mathcounts Chapter Competition
Saturday February 24, 2018
Good luck to all our middle school mathletes!
Walking Field Trip Thursday Feb 22
All 7th and 8th grade students will be walking to CHS on Thursday afternoon to see the preview of West Side Story. This is a free field trip for students, all you need to do is get your permission slip signed!
Washington, DC Commitment Forms
Please make sure you send in the Washington DC commitment form with your child. (from the bright green Communique newsletter) We only have about half of the forms in and we really want everyone to go!
Pizza Cards available now! Get ready to fundraise this weekend at the OSU homecoming game! Lots of people will be in town for the game. It's a perfect opportunity for selling pizza cards!
Curriculum Night
Tuesday Sept 19 at 6:30 - 7:45
Meet in the gym and pick up your child's schedule
Science Olympiad meeting following curriculum night! Come learn about this great program!
May 22, 2018
Today we worked on our Lit Log Summative assignment, started thinking about our Cyrano project and worked on wrapping up Act 4. HW is to work on summative assignments.
May 21, 2018
Students received options for a final Cyrano Project which will be due starting June 6. The summative Lit Letter related to their silent reading due date has been changed to June 4.
May 16, 2018
Start your Lit Log Summary to summarize your independent reading this year. Assignment on Google Classroom.
May 11, 2018
We are working on an in class assignment to wrap up Act 3. This will be collected by the end of class on Monday May 14.
May 3, 2018
Assignment in Google Classroom. Answer the questions in Google Classroom about Act II of Cyrano. Submit your work to Google Classroom . due Friday May 4
May 1, 2018
Act 1 mood map and summary with 5 vocabulary words was due yesterday.
March 8, 2018
Read pages 30 -41 of Anne Frank
March 7, 2018
Finish reading pages 16 - 30 of Diary of Anne Frank. Finish sketch of your "hiding place".
March 5, 2018
Response letter to Anne Frank due tomorrow. See google classroom for details.
March 2, 2018
We started reading Anne Frank today. Finish reading page3 1 - 15
Response Journal due Tuesday March 6 Assignment is posted in Google classroom.
Feb 27, 2018
Night summary paragraph due tomorrow
Feb 26, 2018
due this week:
- Summary paragraph on our reading of Night. Class notes, outline, rough draft and final copy will be collected on Wed Feb 28.
Feb 21, 2018
Did you turn in your Niemoller Response electronically?
Feb 20, 2018
HW for this week:
- Niemoller and Terrible Things comparison and reflection questions due Wednesday Feb 22. Turn in electronically to google classroom
- Rewrite of the Niemoller quotation with shoulder partner. Turn in one copy with both names on paper.
Feb 15, 2018
Please get any missing Call of the Wild assignments turned in by Tuesday, Feb 20.
Feb. 13, 2018
Please make sure that you self assess your project in Google Classroom and turn your personal assessment in electronically
Feb 9, 2018
Call of the Wild projects due Monday!!
Feb 8, 2018
Diamante poem for Buck due tomorrow. Directions are in Google classroom with a rough draft form.
Research Projects due Monday Feb 12.
Feb 6, 2018
Diamonte poem for Buck with illustrations due Friday Feb 9. Directions in google classroom.
Call of the Wild discussion Wed. Book test Thursday.
Feb 5, 2018
Chapter 7 sticky notes and summary due tomorrow
Call of the Wild test on Thursday
Feb 1, 2018
Change of plans:
Chapter 7 sticky notes and summary due Tuesday Feb 6
Please get your DC forms turned in!!!
Jan 31, 2018
Sticky Notes and summaries for Chapters 5 and 6 are due tomorrow.
Quiz on Chapters 4,5, and 6 on Thursday
Jan 30, 2018
Vocab for Chapters 5 and 6 due tomorrow. Sticky notes and summaries due Feb 1.
Jan 29, 2018
Sticky notes and summaries for Chapter 5 and 6 are due on Thursday Feb 1
There will also be an "I'm Keeping up With the Reading Quiz" on Thursday for Chapters 4,5, and 6
Jan 23, 2018
Today we finished reading chapter 5 of Call of the Wild. Students should have 4 sticky notes with explanations and comments for this chapter.
Jan 22, 2018
Chapter 3 and 4 sticky notes (8 total) and summaries due tomorrow.
Jan 19, 2018
Due Monday: 5 vocab words from our reading of Chapters 3 and 4 this week using the Frayer model
Jan 18, 2018
Call of the Wild- begin reading chapter 4 read pgs 41 - 45 and do 2 sticky notes.
Monday 5 vocab words in Frayer model due
Jan 17, 2018
Read pages 32 - 40 of Chapter 3 and do 2 more sticky notes
QUIZ on Chapters 1 - 3 tomorrow!
Jan 16, 2018
Read pages 25 - 32 of Call of the Wild and do 2 sticky notes
Jan 11, 2018
5 Vocab words from your reading of Chapters 1 and 2 are due tomorrow. Please look at your yellow paper that has all the assignment guidelines and due dates!
Jan 10, 2018
Call of the Wild
Due Friday- 5 vocab words from Chapters 1 and/or 2
3 column note check
Jan 9, 2018
Begin reading Chapters 1 and 2 of Call of the Wild
Jan 8, 2018
Fill in the Call of the Wild matrix. Sign up for one box per row.
Dec 18 - 21, 2017
Jack London author study due on Thursday. (this is a change from yesterday's webpage)
Book Groups Tuesday
Short story and movie Comparison Wednesday and Thursday
Dec 11, 2017
Project presentation begin today. Students will also have a Lit letter due Thursday Dec 14 in preparation for our next book group on Monday Dec 18. Letter details will be handed out in class.
Dec. 8, 2017
PROJECTS!!!!!
Dec 7, 2017
Tomorrow is the last day of class time for students to be working on their projects. Students should be working at home every night in order to be ready to complete their projects on time.
Dec 4 - 8
Work on Independent Projects.
Argument papers due Mon. December 11
Project Presentations Dec. 11 - 15 Students have been assigned a due date
Nov 29, 2017
Chapter 10 Signposts and Summary due . Multiple choice book test Th and Fri
We will start project work on Wed of this week.
Nov 27, 2017
Finish your 2 Signposts for Chapter 10 of Dr. Jekyll
Nov. 21, 2017
Focus your project topic. If you are writing an argument paper, which prompt will you use? If you choose independent research, what will your topic be? Can you find 4 resources to cite for your research?
READ, READ READ in your silent reading book!!
Nov 14, 2017
Chapter 8 signposts and summary due Thursday Nov 16.
Nov 13, 2017
Frayer Model vocab words from chapters 6, 7 or 8 due tomorrow, Tuesday Nov 14.
Chapter 8 signposts and Summary due Thursday Nov 16, 2017
Reminder: Chapter 7 Signposts and Summary due tomorrow
November 6, 2017
Due this week
Chapter 6 signposts and Summary due Tuesday with wonderings and comments
Chapter 7
Signposts and Summary due Thursday with comments and wonderings
Oct 30, 2017
*Chapter 5 Notice and Note signposts and chapter summary
Due Tuesday Oct 31
*Frayer Model vocab Week 5 Due Thursday Nov 2
*QUIZ Chapters 3 - 5 Dr. Jekyll on Thursday Nov 2
Oct 24, 2017
DUE OCT 30 - MONDAY
Choose to do a "Wanted" poster for Mr. Hyde OR write the letter that Mr. Hyde wrote to Dr. Jekyll. Directions are in Schoology.
Oct 23, 2017
Finish the front side of the green paper on chapter 5 "The Incident of the Letter"
Oct 18, 2017
Literature HW
This week I am collecting:
- Week 4 Frayer model vocab for Dr. Jekll
- Chapter 4 summary with 2 Notice and Note signposts
- Checking the reading log related to silent reading
October 9, 2017
Chapter 2 summary (5-7 sentences) Dr. Jekyll
5 vocab words using the Frayer Model for Dr. Jekyll
Writing: Vocab chart 4 with points due tomorrow
October 6, 2017
Please finish your book club comment paper for HW due Monday
October 4
Literacy Letter # 2 due Friday. Letters should be in the friendly letter format and the second paragraph should help students prepare for Book Groups on Friday.
Writing Chart 4 is due October 10.
October 2, 2017
Writing: Vocab Chart 3 and points due Tuesday.
Literacy Letter due Friday. Use information from class handout to write your letter.
Book Groups on Friday! Make sure to bring the books you want to talk about.
September 28, 2017
Chapter 1 Summary and 2 Notice and Note Signposts with explanations. Summary should be 5 - 7 sentences long.
Writing
Vocab Chart 3 and 20 points due Tuesday.
Finish your part of the "Grow Your Intelligence" storyboard.
September 27, 2017
5 vocab words from chapter 1 in Dr. Jekyll due tomorrow. Make sure to use the Frayer model example in your binders.
September 25, 2017
5 vocabulary words of your choice from Dr. Jekyll. Use the template I gave you in class for the words. Due Thursday.
Literacy Letter redo was collected today.
Writing- Vocab chart 2 and 20 points are due tomorrow
Sept 22, 2017
Literacy Letter #1 with corrections and improvements due on Monday. Students will turn in the first attempt and the final copy.
Per 3 Lit- Work on your Utterson sketch. Remember to support your drawing with evidence from the text. Copy the words from the book that support your drawing.
Sept 21, 2017
Reading Log check Fri Make sure you have at least 5 entries for this week.
Literacy Letter final copy due Monday with first draft.
Writing- Vocab chart 2 and vocab points due on Tuesday Sept 26.
Sept 20, 2017
STAR testing today Do a reading log entry tonight. Remember, I will check your reading logs again on Friday. You should have 5 more entries by then.
Literacy Letter #1 due Tuesday Sept 19
Write a 3 paragraph friendly letter that includes general information about your book and why you chose to read it; what you notice about the structure of the book and how that effects you as a reader; your opinion about the book so far and a 1 - 5 star rating.
May 22, 2018
Lesson 6.5 Absoute deviation
p. 393 - 394
#27 - 36, 51 - 59
Quiz on Friday Lessons 6.4 - 6.5
May 21, 2018
Lesson 6.5 Absolute Value
HW pg 393
#4 - 26 even
May 16, 2018
Lesson 6.4
pg 384 3 - 21 odd
May 15, 2018
Lesson 6.4 Compound Inequalities Guided Practice problems # 1 - 10
p. 380 - 382
May 11, 2018
We are finished with the State testing time from math class! Now it is back to the books and HW.
Lesson 6.3 pg. 372
# 9 - 23 odd
Work carefully!
May 3, 2018
Lesson 6.2
p. 366 - 367
#15 - 22, 28 - 33
May 1, 2018
We are using the red math book again.
HW Lesson 6.1 p. 359 # 3 - 13
Use graphing guidelines set up in class.
March 8, 2018
Chapter 5 test tomorrow
Review problems pg 349
#1 - 14, 16
March 7, 2018
HW Lesson 5.5 pg 323- 324
# 32 - 35, 38 - 42
Test on Friday!
March 5, 2018
Lesson 5.5 p 322
#1 - 8, 12, 13
March 2, 2018
Great job on the forms of linear equations quiz yesterday!! No HW this weekend unless you are missing assignments! Chapter 5 test next Friday!!!
Feb 27, 2018
Quiz on the 3 forms of linear equations on Thursday.
Lesson 5.4 HW pg. 314
# 9, 10, 20 - 25, 31 - 36
Feb 26, 2018
Quiz Th on three forms of linear equations: slope intercept, point slope, and standard form
Lesson 5.4 Standard Form
pg 314 # 1 - 8, 11 - 16
Feb 21, 2018
Lesson 5.3 pg. 306 - 307 # 29-34, 37-40
Feb 20, 2018
Lesson 5.3
Practice sheet A
#1 - 21
Feb 16, 2018
Problem solving Con't!
Pg 298 - 299
#47 - 53, Review problems 55 - 58
Feb 15, 2018
Lesson 5.2 pg 296
#6-13, 34 -41 no graphing Remember to copy the problem!!
Feb 13, 2018
Lesson 5.1 pg 287
# 30 - 39, 41, 42
Feb 12, 2018
Lesson 5.1 pg. 286 - 287 # 6 - 8, 10 - 12, 18 - 26
Feb 9, 2018
No HW if you are all caught up!
Feb 8, 2018
We are taking the Chapter 4 test now. Please check Pinnacle for any late Quarter 3 work. All Quarter 3 late work needs to be turned in by Wed. Feb 14!
Feb 6, 2018
Chapter 4 test review HW pg 275 # 1 - 23
Chapter 4 test tomorrow
Feb 5, 2018
Lesson 4.7 pg. 265 - 266 # 3 - 7, 14 - 18
Review HW pg 268 # 1-7, 10
Chapter 4 test Wednesday
Feb 1, 2018
No HW today :)
Jan 31, 2018
Lesson 4.6
Pg. 256 - 257 # 3 - 8, 15 - 21 odd, 23 - 26
Chapter 4 Test next week
Jan 30, 2018
Line Art due today with verification. Please take a screen shot of your DESMOS verification and send the image to our google classroom page.
an 29, 2018
4.5 p. 247 # 3 - 8, 14 - 16, 30 -34 even
Jan 23, 2018
Lesson 4.4 p. 241 - 242
37 - 40, 42 - 62 even
Jan 22, 2018
Lesson 4.4 Slope
pg 239 - 240
#4 - 10, 19 - 23
Jan 19, 2018
Puzzle and graphs due Monday. Warm Up 4 due next Thursday, January 25.
Jan 18, 2018
Lesson 4.3 pg. 229 - 231
#19 - 21, 28 - 30, 38 - 40, 44, 45
Jan 17, 2018
Lesson 4.3 pg 229 - 230
#4-9, 16 - 18, 31- 33
Jan 16, 2018
Lesson 4.3 p. 224 # 2,4,6
Pg. 225 1 - 3 with a graph
Jan 11, 2018
Lesson 4.2 pg 220 - 221
#38-39, 42 - 45
HW quiz tomorrow. Students have their practice quizzes from today to review tonight if needed.
Jan 10, 2018
Lesson 4.2 p. 219- 220 # 19 - 25, 35 and 36
Jan 9, 2018
Lesson 4.2 con't
p. 219 # 15 - 18, 26, 28, 30
HW QUIZ FRIDAY Lesson 4.2
Jan 8, 2018
pg. 210 #3,5,7, 11 - 14
Use good graphing skills!
Dec 18, 2017
Warm Up 3 due Wednesday
Dec 11, 2017
Test Review p. 197
# 1 - 37 odd
Chapter 3 test on Wednesday
Dec 8, 2017
Lesson 3.8 pf 187 - 189
#20 - 28, 34, 38 - 45
Dec 7, 2017
Lesson 3.8 p. 187
# 3- 7, 9-19
Students should check the odd number answers in the back of the book. This is a new skill and it's important students practice accurately!!
Dec 5, 2017
Puzzle papers on % and percent of change
Purple Proportion Paper due tomorrow
Dec 4, 2017
Lesson 3.7 pg 180 - 181
# 26 - 30, 41- 52
Purple Proportion paper due by Wednesday
Nov 29, 2017
No HW tonight!
Nov 28, 2017
Lesson 3.6 pg 171 - 173
#19 - 26, 35-36, 39 - 41
Nov 27, 2017
Lesson 3.5 pg # 165 - 167 # 14 - 18, 23 - 26, 38 - 42, 54, 56 - 60
Nov. 21, 2017
Lesson 3.4 pg 158 - 159
# 32 - 40, 44 - 46, 54, 55
Nov 16, 2017
Mathcounts Workout 1 due tomorrow
Nov 15, 2017
Lesson 3.4 pg 157 - 158
#12 - 14, 18 - 22, 56 - 64
HW Quiz tomorrow on 3.1 - 3.3
Nov 14, 2017
Lesson 3.3 pg 151 - 153
22-34, 39, 44 - 47
Nov 13, 2017
Lesson 3.3 pg 150 - 151
# 6 - 21, 37
Nov 8, 2017
Lesson 3.2
pg 145 - 146
#28 - 34 even, 39, 42, 46 - 60
Nov 7, 2017
Lesson 3.2 pg 144 - 145
8-14 even, 19 - 21, 24 - 26 and 36
Nov 6, 2017
Today we are taking Chapter 2 test
HW Reviewing one step equations
Lesson 3.1 pg 138 - 140
34-39, 49-52, 59, 64-75
Nov 3, 2017
Lesson 2.7 pg 114 # 15 - 23, 34 - 41
Chapter 2 Test on Monday
Nov 2, 2017
Lesson 2.6 pg 106 - 108
# 39 - 42, 44, 45, 52, 55, 56, 63, 64
Nov 1, 2017
Lesson 2.6 pg 106
#19 - 23, 33 - 38, 42 - 43
Oct 31, 2017
Lesson 2.5 pg 99 - 101 NO CALCS
#34 - 42, 51, 56 - 67
Oct 30, 2017
Lesson 2.5
pg 99 # 1, 2, 9 - 23
Oct 23, 2017
Lesson 2.4 pg 91 - 93 20 - 26 even, 52, 54, 57-64
Calcs only on 52 and 54
October 19, 2017
Lesson 2.2
pg 86 1 - 6
HW Quiz 2.1 - 2.3 on Friday
October 9, 2017
No HW Chapter 1 test in process
October 6, 2017
Test Review
pg 57 1- 19
Chapter 1 test Monday
October 4, 2017
Lesson 1.6 pg 46 - 48 1,2,4-13, 15-19, 21-30
This is a big assignment. Students had 20 minutes in class to get started and ask for help.
October 2, 2017
HW Quiz 1.5 - 1.6 on Tuesday
HW: Lesson 1.6
pg. 39 - 40 23 - 36 EXCEPT FOR 27
September 29, 2017
Lesson 1.6 (book) pgs 38 - 39 1,2,5,7,12,13,18,19
Make sure to follow the directions and show your work.
September 28, 2017
Squares to Stairs problem solving. Answer the questions on a separate paper.
September 26, 2017
We STAR tested today for class. Warmup 1 due tomorrow.
Sept 25, 2017
Today we started getting ready for a week of problem solving.
HW: pgs 31 - 33 #1,2,4,5,8-13, 24-32
Mathcounts Warm Up 1 due Wednesday
Sept. 21, 2017
HW Quiz Friday Lessons 1.3 - 1.4
HW pg 25-26
#40,42,48 and Mixed Review 49 - 57
Sept. 20, 2017
Lesson 1.4 pgs.24-25
5-15 copy the problem for 5 -11 17-22, 35, and 36
Sept 19, 2017
Lesson 1.3 pgs 18 -20
22 - 29 copy the problem, 32 and 33, Mixed Review #38-46
Sept. 18, 2017
Lesson 1.3 Writing algebraic expressions
pgs 18 - 19 4-20 even, copy the problem
21, 31 and then write your own verbal expression and the algebraic expression for your problem.