Welcome to 8th Grade Science!
This page will be updated for parents and students every Monday to outline the upcoming weeks general assignments & any important announcements. For details on assignments please see your students google classroom.
* If your student is absent please make sure they are checking their google classroom *
Remember every classroom has a code the student was given from their teacher.
Q1W1 8/19-8/121
WELCOME BACK Nighthawks :)
Hope you had a great summer and Dr Balfour is so excited to see you back at NVCS. This week we will be starting to establish our Science Classroom community by learning the routines and expectations for NVCS middle school. We will also be building our resources and community with fun activities.
Absent:
Use the resources on Google Classroom (classwork tab) for this unit to complete assignments and print notes you may have missed throughout the week. All materials are available digitally on Google Classroom. Paper copies are also available from "Mr. Shelf" in the classroom. It is your responsibility to complete missing assignments, tape notes into your Science Journal and update your table of contents once you are back in class. Please reach out to Dr B if you have any specific clarifying questions. :)
HW: Bring COMPOSITION JOURNAL & items to decorate journal on Tuesday 8/20
Monday: NO SCHOOL (STAFF DEVELOPMENT)
Tuesday: NO SCHOOL (STAFF DEVELOPMENT)
Wednesday: Science Classroom Welcome Meet & Greet
Thursday: Science Classroom Expectations (digital copy posted in GC, under student/parent resources)
Friday: Student Chromebook assignment & Science Classroom Expectations (digital copy posted in GC)
Content/Parent Questions:
(By the end of the week) Students can explain the following statements with supportive details and examples.
What are THREE resources in Dr Balfour's room you can access when absent?
What is your (the students) responsibility when absent from class?