ANNOUNCEMENTS & EVENTS Akers students will no longer be using lockers. All textbooks need to be stored at home. Akers iPad Rules - CLICK HERE FOR FULL LIST Akers in the News: Mrs. Camarena- Social Studies rcamaren@central.k12.ca.us Ms. Orosco- Life Science korosco@central.k12.ca.us Mrs. Godinho- Mathematics mgodinho@central.k12.ca.us Mr. Tashima- Language btashima@central.k12.ca.us  Akers 7 Updates Via Remind (texts) or Twitter  Akers Academic Support Opportunities Daily 7:15 to 8am with Mrs. Camarena (All Subjects) Daily 7:30 to 8am with Mrs. Godinho (Math) Daily 12:45 to 1:20 with Ms. Orosco (All Subjects) and Mr. Tashima (ELA) (let teacher know PRIOR to lunch that day) After school: Please check-in with a teacher for availability At home: teachers are available via email. Please understand that we do try to reply but might be unavailable some nights. FIX FOR SHOWBIE APP NOT WORKING AT HOME: Your MOST IMPORTANT step is to be sure to export documents from Showbie into GoodNotes BEFORE leaving school! OPTION 1: Go to Safari and log in to POWERSCHOOL first. You need to open a site that triggers the "Securly: sign in" option. Then to go the Showbie app. OPTION 2: The app isn't working at home, but there is a website. Open Safari. Go to https://my.showbie.com Sign in with Google POWERSCHOOL Contest Winners: Ten Names Drawn Every Monday You can exchange your certificate for: Camarena: 25 Points of Extra Credit Orosco: 3 Points of Assessment Extra Credit Tashima: HW Pass 1 Assignment or 25 Extra Credit Points Godinho: HW Pass 1 Assignment or 10 Extra Credit Points FIRST HOME SCREEN iPAD & DOCK APPS  TRIMESTER PORTFOLIOS- 7th Graders Must: - Annotate your chosen pieces by adding a comment for parts a, b, c and d OR make a separate comment for each. a) Describe the assignment. b) Explain what you learned. What is evidence of your learning. c) Tell why you chose this piece for your portfolio. d) **SCIENCE SAMPLE: Must have SEP (Science & Engineering Practices- list in your binder in science section) Requirements: - 5 Science - 5 Social Studies - 5 Math - 5 Language - 2-3 Total from All Electives Ex. 2 from Knitting, 1 from Cross Country  User ID: kccu.akers Password: brain  Silent Sustained Reading (SSR) in 7th Grade 10-15 minutes in each class every week Tuesdays: Ms. Orosco Wednesdays: Mrs. Godinho Thursdays: Mrs. Camarena Fridays: Mr. Tashima We will also be reading during this time. This is not part of your SSR Log for Mr. Tashima. However, you can read your book report book. This is extra reading time. We encourage to try new genres and authors. To be a better reader the book should be a little challenging to read. You can find books in each of our classrooms, in our wonderful Akers Library, or bring a book from home. If you need help choosing a book, please ask us for help. All your 7th grade teachers are avid recreational readers which means we read for fun and find it relaxing. We love to read books, short stories, online news, magazines, and so much more! |  ASSIGNMENTS THIS WEEK  Language Arts with Mr. Tashima Week 2: August 19-23, 2019 Monday, 8/19 (1:00 Dismissal) CW: Finish reading diagnostic (input answers). Spelling Unit 1, page 12-13 due Friday. HW: none Tuesday, 8/20 CW: Warm-up. Begin reading Langston Hughes' Thank You, M'am short story. HW: Personal Tile assignment due Wednesday. (Do not cut out!) Wednesday, 8/121 CW: Warm-up. Finish reading Thank You, M'am. Complete the all the questions and tasks assigned in the margins. Turn in Personal Tile assignment. HW: none Thursday, 8/22 CW: Warm-up. Read MLK's The Beloved Community and complete the assigned questions. HW: Spelling Unit 1 pages 12-13 due Friday. Spelling test tomorrow. Friday, 8/23 CW: Warm-up. Grade the Spelling HW 1 and take the test. HW: Find a novel to use for trimester one. Choose a novel you have not read yet! This is my PLAN for the week. For the updated daily email that is sent to each student with the specific lesson plan, click Daily HSS emails. *If there is confusion about what work is assigned/due, follow the daily student email. WEEK THREE Monday, August 26 Storytime for section 3 Complete sections 1-3 by tomorrow Begin chapter 1 study guide – due on Friday Begin studying for Friday’s test Tuesday, August 27 Turn in and correct section 1-3 Finish sections 4-5 Wednesday, August 28 Turn in and correct sections 4-5 Online pretest (reading challenge) Work on study guide Thursday, August 29 Turn in study guide TEST – chapter 1 Friday, August 30 Go over yesterday’s test Storytime for chapter 2, sections 1, 2 and 3. Chapter 2, sections Intro, and section 1 due tomorrow To download the flashcards for the chapter Open the flashcards app on your iPad. Tap the +. Tap shared library. Tap search. Type in akers hss chapter __ (the number you need). Search. Tap the deck you need and download it. Return to the main screen and study. Log in using your google astudent email and your google astudent password PARENTS: Information about HSS curriculum: HSS Curriculum Info  Week 3: August 26-30 MONDAY: 1:00 Dismissal Warm-up: "World Record Balloon Dog" CW: "What'a the Better Buy?" ( Cont. from Friday) HW: Finish write up of class problem TUESDAY: Warm- Up: Minute Math 1 CW: Proportional & Non-Proportional Relationships HW: WEDNESDAY: Warm- Up: Minute Math #2 CW: Proportional & Non-Proportional Relationships HW: THURSDAY: Warm-Up: Minute Math #3 CW: Graphing Review ( Getting ready to graph proportional relationships) HW: FRIDAY: Mid Chapter QuizToday CW: Mid Chapter Check HW: None  Scientific Prefixes & Suffixes CURRENT: Aero to Bio Quiz/Test on Tuesday, August 27 Quia Study Set: http://www.quia.com/jg/371594.html Quizlet Study Set: https://quizlet.com/_3mjcgu Flashcard Deck: Aero-Bio Practice Quiz: http://www.quia.com/quiz/5441335.html August 19-23, 2019 Monday CW: Set up iPad (GoodNotes backup, Reduce Motion, How to use Reminders App to record HW, Set up 1st Screen and Dockbar, Finish Sketchnote Week 1 Packet and turn in, Work on Getting to Know You CW-HW due 8-21 HW: Take a Selfie, Work 10 minutes on Getting to Know You Tuesday CW: Growth Mindset Warm-ups Week 2 Monday/Tuesday, iPad Lock Screen, Binder Divider and Binder Set-up, Work Time: Study Aero to Bio, Finish Getting to Know You & Make Your Lock Screen. HW: Finish Getting to Know You, Study Prefixes Aero to Bio for 5 minutes Wednesday CW: Turn in Getting to Know You, Growth Mindset Warm-up W2: Wed, Quizlet Live Aero, Science Puzzle Color Page, HW: Study Aero to Di for 5 minutes. Quia or Quizlet linked above. Thursday CW: Growth Mindset W2: Thurs, Quia Practice Quiz Aero to Bio, Show Ms. O Your Lock Screen, Check then Check Off completed items on IPad & Binder Check Off Sheet, then finish coloring & turn in Science Puzzle Group Activity HW: Study Aero to Di for 5 minutes. Quia or Quizlet linked above. Students can take practice test unlimited times. Some will need to finish their Science Puzzle coloring page Friday CW: Growth Mindset W2: Friday and turn-in to basket, Science Puzzle Activity. HW: No HW |
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