Friday, December 21, 2012

Friday, December 21 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Friday, December 21 2012


Students worked on missing work or watched the rest of Remember the Titans.

Have a great break.  See you January 7th!!


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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Wednesday, December 19 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Friday, December 21 2012


The info for this day was accidentally deleted.


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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Math:   Students took some multiplication fact quizzes, went over another example and had time to work on their HSS packet.  The project is due Wednesday (tomorrow) at the beginning of class. 

Pre-Algebra:  Students took some multiplication fact quizzes, went over another example and had time to work on their HSS packet.  The project is due Wednesday (tomorrow) at the beginning of class.

Geography:   Reflected on racism in America and continued Remember the Titans today.  Permission slips to watch Remember the Titans are due in order to watch the movie.  No homework.

English: Writing Bingo is due by 4:00 TODAY!! I will not accept it after tomorrow.

  
Science:  Students were given their third and final day to complete the disease research project. Presentations will begin tomorrow. Be ready!!!


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Monday, December 17, 2012

Monday, December 17, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, December 17, 2012

Math:   Students went over another example and had time to work on their HSS packet.  It is due Wednesday.  Students also turned in the Teaching Percents Worksheet.  Turn in ASAP if you did not turn in today.

Pre-Algebra:  Students went over another example and had time to work on their HSS packet.  It is due Wednesday.  Students also turned in the Teaching Percents Worksheet.  Turn in ASAP if you did not turn in today.

Geography:   Review South Africa vocabulary and took a quiz over vocab.  Compared and contrasted South Africa Apartheid and 1960's America.  Started Remember the Titans today.  Permission slips to watch Remember the Titans are due Monday, Dec 17th.  No homework.

English: Writing Bingo. Due Tuesday at the end of class. The students need to pick five horizontal squares to complete in class. If class time is not used wisely, they will be deducted points.
  
Science:  Students continued working on the disease research project.  Students will have tomorrow to finish putting it together. Presentations will begin Wednesday.


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Friday, December 14, 2012

Friday, December 14, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Friday, December 14, 2012

Math:   Students looked at a few ideas for their shopping.   They then had time to work on the Holiday Shopping Spree.  You can work on it at home.  Be sure to be teaching another how to do the calculations in your head. It is due MONDAY.

Pre-Algebra:  Students looked at a few ideas for their shopping.   They then had time to work on the Holiday Shopping Spree.  You can work on it at home.  Be sure to be teaching another how to do the calculations in your head. It is due MONDAY.

Geography:   Finished up the timeline of South African Events and watched a video over Apartheid in South Africa.  Permission slips to watch Remember the Titans are due Monday, Dec 17th.  No homework.

English: "An American Childhood."Test Today!!! No homework.
  
Science:  Students took a quiz over disease and the immune system. Students then started working on the disease research project.  Students will have Monday and Tuesday of next week to finish putting together their presentations. Presentations will begin next Wednesday.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Thursday, December 13, 2012

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, December 13, 2012

Math:   Students finished discussing the important aspects of the HSS packet.   We then started discussing the Holiday Shopping Spree.  You can work on it at home.  Be sure to be teaching another how to do the calculations in your head. 

Pre-Algebra:   Students finished discussing the important aspects of the HSS packet.   We then started discussing the Holiday Shopping Spree.  You can work on it at home.  Be sure to be teaching another how to do the calculations in your head. 

Geography:   Finished Material World notes and turned them in.  Started vocabulary for South Africa and went through a timeline of events for South Africa.  No homework.

English: "An American Childhood." Review for the test tomorrow. Make sure that your packet is completed. It is due at the beginning of the class on Friday!!
  
Science:  Students filled out a study guide for tomorrow's quiz over disease and the immune system.  We also talked about the disease research project that will begin tomorrow.  Study!


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Math:   Students reviewed how to calculate percentages in their heads.  They were given sheet in which they are to teach someone how to do the tricks.  It will be due Monday, December 17.  We then started discussing the Holiday Shopping Spree.

Pre-Algebra:  Students reviewed how to calculate percentages in their heads.  They were given sheet in which they are to teach someone how to do the tricks.  It will be due Monday, December 17.  We then started discussing the Holiday Shopping Spree.

Geography:   Continued Material World- United States, Mongolia, and South Africa.  No homework.

English: "An American Childhood." Read the story together in class. Look at the questions in the back of the story, also. Test is on Friday.
  
Science:  Students finished taking notes over disease and the immune system.  There will be a quiz over this topic Friday -- study!


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Math:   Students went over how to calculate percentages in their heads.  Complete the worksheet for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra:  Students went over how to calculate percentages in their heads.  Complete the worksheet for tomorrow.

Geography:   Continued Material World notes over families in Iceland, Thailand, Samoa, and Mexico.  No homework.

English: "An American Childhood." Complete vocabulary worksheet and page 57 in the packet. Also, read the author biography on page 51.
  
Science:  Students took notes over disease and the immune system.  No homework.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Monday, December 10, 2012

Monday, December 10, 2012

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Monday, December 10, 2012

Math:   Students took the math MAPs Test.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students took the math MAPs Test.  No homework.

Geography:   Working on Desalination. No homework. Will go over tests next week.

English:  Read page 55, complete worksheet, then students worked on a Christmas Tic-Tac-Write which is due Wednesday.
  
Science:  Students performed a lab about contamination.  No homework.


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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Friday, December 07, 2012

Friday, December 7, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Friday, December 7, 2012

Math:   Students took the Formative Assessment.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students took the chapter test.  No homework.

Geography:   Working on Desalination. No homework. Will go over tests next week.

English: Sentence Structure TEST!  

Science:  Students performed a lab about contamination.  No homework.


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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Thursday, December 06, 2012

Thursday, December 6, 2012

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Thursday, December 6, 2012

Math:   Students graded lesson 3-10 and then played a Jeopardy Review Game.  We will take a formative assessment over fractions tomorrow.  REVIEW FOR THE TEST.  The HSS Write Up is due tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra:  Students continued reviewing 3-5 and reviewed packet for tomorrow.  We will have a chapter test tomorrow.

Geography:   Starting Material World- Bhutan, Cuba, Mali, Kuwait. Will go over tests next week.

English: Sentence Structure Unit. Review day. TEST TOMORROW!  

Science:  Students learned about infectious and noninfectious diseases.  No homework.


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Wednesday, December 05, 2012

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Math:   Students went over the homework from 3-9, and then went over how to divide fractions/mixed numbers.  Remember that the Holiday Shopping Spree Write Up is due Friday.  We will have an assessment over fractions/mixed numbers on Friday.

Pre-Algebra:  Students reviewed 3-5 and students are to complete a review packet for tomorrow.  The HSS Write Up is due Thursday.  We will have a chapter test on Friday.

Geography:   Starting Material World.  No homework. Will go over tests next week.

English: Sentence Structure Unit. Day Eight in the packet needs to be completed for tomorrow. It is a review. 

Science:  Students updated their new science notebooks.  As of now, these notebooks will be stored in the classroom.  No homework.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Math:   Students turned in their vocab activities, took a spelling quiz, went over the Holiday Shopping Spree Write Up - it is due Friday.  We then went over lesson 3-9 and students are to complete that homework for tomorrow.  We will have an assessment over fractions/mixed numbers on Friday.

Pre-Algebra:  Students turned in their vocab activities, took a spelling quiz, remember the Holiday Shopping Spree Write Up - it is due Thursday.  We then went over lesson 3-5 and students are to complete that homework for tomorrow.  We will have a chapter test on Friday.

Geography:   Chapter 3- TEST.  No homework

English: Sentence Structure Unit. Day Seven in the packet needs to be completed for tomorrow. It is a review. 

Science:  Students took the Genetics Test.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Monday, December 3, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, November 30, 2012

Mr. Sanny's computer crashed on Friday and we were not able to update our blog.

Friday, November 30, 2012

Friday, November 30, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Friday, November 30, 2012

Math:   Students had their Donation Celebration for the Million Calorie Food Drive by watching Donald Duck in Mathemagic Land.  Ask your student about the Norwegian seeking a job.

Pre-Algebra:  Students had their Donation Celebration for the Million Calorie Food Drive by watching Donald Duck in Mathemagic Land.  Ask your student about the Norwegian seeking a job.

Geography:   Chapter 3- Comparing Economies Activity in Lab 119- Closure activity.  No homework

English: Sentence Structure Unit. Day Four in the packet.

Science:  Students filled out their genetics study guide.  The test will be Tuesday of next week.


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Thursday, November 29, 2012

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, November 29, 2012

Math:   Students took a mult fact quiz, went over 3-6 and reviewed how to add/subtract fractions and mixed numbers.  For homework:  3-7:  15-24,   3-8:  14-22.   Work on your Vocab Activities.

Pre-Algebra:   Students took a mult fact quiz and went over lesson 3-4.  Complete the homework for that lesson.    Work on your Vocab Activities.

Geography:   Chapter 3- Comparing Economies Activity in Lab 119 .  No homework

English: Sentence Structure Unit. Day Four in the packet.

Science:  Students made a fictitious child based on some genetic concepts we have been studying.  Genetics test next Tuesday.  Study guides were handed out in class today.


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Math:   Students went to the computer lab and worked on Odyssey.   Work on your Vocab Activities.

Pre-Algebra:   Students went to the computer lab and worked on Odyssey.   Work on your Vocab Activities.

Geography:   Chapter 3-Section 3 notes over economy .  No homework

English: Sentence Structure Unit. Day Three needs to be completed in the packet.

Science:  Students watched a video about genes and heredity.  We then started an activity demonstrating how facial phenotypes are determined.  No homework. 


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Math:   Students received the Term 2 Vocabulary Activities and had time to work on them in class. 

Pre-Algebra: Students received the Term 2 Vocabulary Activities and had time to work on them in class. 

Geography:   Chapter 3-Different Types of Governments.  No homework

English: Sentence Structure Unit. The students were given a packet. Day Two in the packet is due for tomorrow.

Science:  Students did a new Punnett Square practice.  Homework:  The worksheet is due tomorrow if it was not finished during class.


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Monday, November 26, 2012

Monday, November 26, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, November 26, 2012

Math:   Students graded 2-11 and went over lesson 3-6 and were to complete the problems 10 - 26.

Pre-Algebra: Students went over lesson 3-3 and are to complete the homework for tomorrow.

Geography:   Chapter 3- The World Population Classroom Activity with 7-3.  No homework

English: Sentence Structure Unit. The students were given a packet. Day One in the packet is due for tomorrow.

Science:
  Students did more Punnett Square practice.  The worksheet is due tomorrow if it was not finished during class.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Math:   Students went over lesson 2-11 and were to complete the problems 1 - 14, 19 - 24 and 35 - 38.

Pre-Algebra: Students reviewed by working on problems from page 134:  1 - 21.

Geography:   Chapter 3- The World Population Classroom Activity on the I-Pads.  Homework:  Ask your student if they are missing their Chapter 2 Vocabulary. 

English: Preposition Test Today. No homework. Happy Thanksgiving!!

Science:
  Students filled out their genetics vocab chart with our 8 new terms.  We then did more Punnett Square practice.  No homework.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Monday, November 19, 2012

Monday, November 19, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, November 19, 2012

Math:   Students went to a computer lab and worked on Odyssey.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra: Students went to a computer lab and worked on Odyssey.  No homework.

Geography:   Chapter 3- Population Density practice and critical thinking questions.  Homework:  Ask your student if they are missing their Chapter 2 Vocabulary.  Some students didn't complete the homework that was assigned so they will make up a little learning with me after school-Ask your student.

English: Review for the preposition test tomorrow.   

Science:
  We reviewed the classroom activity that showed a father determines the gender of a baby, not the mother.  Students were introduced to a Punnett Square and probability in genetics.


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Friday, November 16, 2012

Friday, November 16, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Friday, November 16, 2012

Math:   Students counted calories for the MCFD.  Some kids might had homework.  Ask your student.

Pre-Algebra: Students counted calories for the MCFD.  Some kids probably had homework.  Ask your student.

Geography:   Chapter 3- Population.  Notes and discussion  Homework:  Students were assigned a 7 questions homework activity.  Due first thing on Monday.  Ask your student if they are missing their Chapter 2 Vocabulary.

English:  Preposition Chapter Review. Exercises 16-18, all. You do not have to rewrite the sentences!   

Science:
  Students participated in a classroom lab activity to show that a father determines the gender of a baby, not the mother.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Thursday, November 15, 2012

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, November 15, 2012

Math:   Students counted calories for the MCFD.  Some kids probably had homework.  Ask your student.

Pre-Algebra: Students counted calories for the MCFD.  Some kids probably had homework.  Ask your student.

Geography:   Chapter 3-8 Traits of Culture Collage cont. due Friday by 4:00.  Checked for understanding of the 8 traits.  Homework:  Ask your student if they are missing their Chapter 2 Vocabulary.

English:  Preposition review Thursday and Friday.   

Science:
  Students watched a video about asexual reproduction on Brainpop.  We then started talking about genetic traits and filled out a K-W-L on genetics.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

If you are absent, go to this website to see what you missed:     horizon74.blogspot.com  

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Math:   Students counted calories for the MCFD.  Some kids might have had homework.  Ask your student.

Pre-Algebra: Students counted calories for the MCFD.  Some kids might have had homework.  Ask your student.

Geography:   Chapter 3-8 Traits of Culture Collage due Friday by 4:00.  Homework:  Ask your student if they are missing their Chapter 2 Vocabulary.

English:  Prepositions. Students are writing a story Clumsy Clementine and turned it in at the end of class.  

Science:
  Students compared and contrasted mitosis and meiosis by making a Venn Diagram.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Math:   Students counted calories for the MCFD.  Some kids might have had homework.  Ask your student.

Pre-Algebra: Students counted calories for the MCFD.  Some kids might have had homework.  Ask your student.

Geography:   Chapter 3-Culture Sensitivity videos and discussion.  Ask your student if they have homework.  Some are still missing Chapter 2 vocabulary.

English:  Prepositions. Complete exercises nine and ten for tomorrow.  

Science:
  Students took a test over the cell cycle.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

If you are absent, go to this website to see what you missed:     horizon74.blogspot.com  

Monday, November 12, 2012

Monday, November 12, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, November 12, 2012

Math:   Students counted calories for the MCFD.  Some kids might have had homework.  Ask your student.

Pre-Algebra: Students counted calories for the MCFD.  Some kids might have had homework.  Ask your student.

Geography:   Chapter 3 Section 1 Notes and discussion. No Homework.

English:  Prepositions. Complete exercises one and two for tomorrow. 

Science:
  Students reviewed for tomorrow's test over the cell cycle (including mitosis).  Study!!!


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Friday, November 09, 2012

Friday, November 9, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Friday, November 9, 2012


All HMS, SMS, and KCHS 6th, 7th, and 8th graders are invited to Middle School Mania this Saturday, November 10th from 6:30-9.  Activities include basketball, volleyball, ping pong, board games, karaoke, face painting, bingo, and more!  $5 admission—snacks, pizza, and baked goods also for sale.  Please join us!  (All school rules apply.)


Math:   Students discussed the Million Calorie Food Drive, which starts Monday and then began discussing how to convert between Fraction, Decimals and Percents.

Pre-Algebra: Students reviewed important terms from yesterday and discussed the Million Calorie Food Drive, which begins Monday.

Geography:   Chapter 3 Culture.  What If?  Activity and classroom discussion about culture.  Climate Zone Posters are DUE on FRIDAY by 4pm. Homework: Sections 1-4 Vocabulary due on Friday by 4pm.

English:  Type essays in the computer lab. The essays are due at the end of the day on Friday!

Science:
  Students participated in an activity using 2 decks of cards showing the phases of the cell cycle (including mitosis).  Students should be studying their vocab chart in preparation for our next test which will be Tuesday of next week.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Thursday, November 8, 2012

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Thursday, November 8, 2012


All HMS, SMS, and KCHS 6th, 7th, and 8th graders are invited to Middle School Mania this Saturday, November 10th from 6:30-9.  Activities include basketball, volleyball, ping pong, board games, karaoke, face painting, bingo, and more!  $5 admission—snacks, pizza, and baked goods also for sale.  Please join us!  (All school rules apply.)


Math:   Students discussed lesson 2-9 and had homework from that lesson.

Pre-Algebra: Students went over lesson 3-2 and were assigned homework from that lesson.

Geography:   Today we went over Chapter 2 Quiz. Started our Culture UNIT!!! Climate Zone Posters are DUE on FRIDAY by 4pm. Homework: Sections 1-4 Vocabulary due on Friday by 4pm.

English:  Type essays in the computer lab. The essays are due tomorrow at the end of class!

Science: 
Students participated in an activity showing the phases of the cell cycle (including mitosis).  Students should be studying their vocab chart in preparation for our next test.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, November 7, 2012


All HMS, SMS, and KCHS 6th, 7th, and 8th graders are invited to Middle School Mania this Saturday, November 10th from 6:30-9.  Activities include basketball, volleyball, ping pong, board games, karaoke, face painting, bingo, and more!  $5 admission—snacks, pizza, and baked goods also for sale.  Please join us!  (All school rules apply.)



Math:   Students discussed aspects from lessons 2-6, 2-7 and 2-8:  2-6: 21-24, 29-35,  2-7: 1 - 7,  2-8:  7-12, 14, 15 for tomrrow.

Pre-Algebra:  Students started discussing 3-1 and had homework from it.


Geography:   Today we went over Chapter 2 Section 4 notes. We also reviewed Sections 1 and 2 for the QUIZ TOMORROW. Climate Zone Posters are DUE on FRIDAY by 4pm. Homework: Sections 1-4 Vocabulary due on Friday by 4pm.

English:  Rough draft work day. Students must have rough draft ready to type for TOMORROW!

Science:  Students reviewed their vocabulary chart pictures.  Students then did a Compass Learning activity over Mitosis or got on the "7-4 Science" moodle page on 'learn.kps'.  No homework.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, November 6, 2012


All HMS, SMS, and KCHS 6th, 7th, and 8th graders are invited to Middle School Mania this Saturday, November 10th from 6:30-9.  Activities include basketball, volleyball, ping pong, board games, karaoke, face painting, bingo, and more!  $5 admission—snacks, pizza, and baked goods also for sale.  Please join us!  (All school rules apply.)



Math:   Students took a mult fact quiz, reviewed for the retake and then took it.  After the retake, we discussed Prime Factorization.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students took a mult fact quiz, reviewed for the retake and then took it.  After the retake, we started discussing 3-1.  Ask your student if he or she has homework.


Geography:   Started worked on Climate Zone Posters in the lab today. There is a quiz over Chapter 2 on Thursday. We will review in class tomorrow. Climate Zone Posters are DUE on FRIDAY by 4pm. Homework: Sections 1-4 Vocabulary due on Friday by 4pm.

English:  Adjective and adverb test. Rough draft due tomorrow.

Science:  Students filled out a vocabulary chart over our cell cycle terms.  No homework.

Monday, November 05, 2012

Monday, November 5, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, November 5, 2012


All HMS, SMS, and KCHS 6th, 7th, and 8th graders are invited to Middle School Mania this Saturday, November 10th from 6:30-9.  Activities include basketball, volleyball, ping pong, board games, karaoke, face painting, bingo, and more!  $5 admission—snacks, pizza, and baked goods also for sale.  Please join us!  (All school rules apply.)



Math:   Students reviewed the most missed problems and then worked with partners on stations that had the most missed problems also.  We will take a retake quiz tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra: Students reviewed the most missed problems and then worked with partners on stations that had the most missed problems also.  We will take a retake quiz tomorrow.

Geography:   Started working on Climate Zone Posters in the lab today. Students will also have tomorrow in the lab to finish posters. Climate Zone Posters are DUE on FRIDAY by 4pm. Homework: Sections 1-4 Vocabulary due on Friday by 4pm.

English:  Review game today. Adjective and adverb test is TOMORROW! Rough drafts are due on Wednesday.

Science:  Students reviewed their DNA test performance.  We started a new topic today -- the cell cycle with emphasis on mitosis.  No homework.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Thursday, November 01, 2012

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, November 1, 2012

Math:   Students watched Crashbox and solved a variety of math and English type problems.  NO homework.

Pre-Algebra: Students watched Crashbox and solved a variety of math and English type problems.  NO homework.

Geography:   Started working on questions for Climate Zone Posters. Homework: Section 1 and 2 Vocabulary.

English:  Computer lab. Type bibliography for expository paper.  

Science:  Students made cheese in the science lab to demonstrate how proteins can work.  In this case the protein was an enzyme that broke up the milk into curds and whey.  DNA is the code for making protein!


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Math:   Students took the Common Formative Assessment 2B over lessons 2-5 and 12-1 - 12-6.  No homework.  

Pre-Algebra: Students took the Chapter 2 Formative Assessment.  No homework.

Geography:   Chapter 2 Sections 1 and 2 Guided Reading Worksheets. No homework.

English:  Mrs. Christensen's presentation over citing sources for the expository paper. Complete final notes over Adverbs. Graphic organizer needs to be done for tomorrow!!   

Science:  Students filled out a study guide for tomorrow's test over DNA.  STUDY!!!


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Math:   Students graded 12-6 and reviewed for Common Formative Assessment 2B over lessons 2-5 and 12-1 - 12-6 which is tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra: Students continued reviewing for the Chapter 2 Formative Assessment.  We will take it TOMORROW.

Geography:   Chapter 1: TEST!!  96 points.  Moving on to Chapter 2-Climate on Wednesday.  No homework.

English:  Adverb Review. Complete paragraph 2 on graphic organizer for tomorrow. Also, MUST have research done for tomorrow!!!  

Science:  Students filled out a study guide for tomorrow's test over DNA.  STUDY!!!


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Monday, October 29, 2012

Monday, October 29, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, October 29, 2012

Math:   Students went over 12-5 and discussed the tricks needed in 12-6.  Complete problems 1 - 4, 14 - 17 and 42 for tomorrow.  We will take the Common Formative Assessment 2B over lessons 2-5 and 12-1 - 12-6 on WEDNESDAY.

Pre-Algebra: Students continued reviewing for the Chapter 2 Formative Assessment.  We will take it next Wednesday.

Geography:   Chapter 1: Jeopardy-Study Day. Jeopardy games are on Moodle. Homework: Study notes and jeopardy game--available after school.

English:  Adverb. Ex. 16 Worksheet. Complete paragraph #1 on graphic organizer. Graphic organizer needs to be finished by the end of the week!! 

Science:  Students finished the activity dealing with DNA coding for proteins.  Students will have a test over DNA on Wednesday.  Begin studying your notes!


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Friday, October 26, 2012

Friday, October 26, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Friday, October 26, 2012

Math:   Students went over inequalities and compound inequalities and how graph them.  We then discussed lesson 12-5.

Pre-Algebra: Students continued reviewing for the Chapter 2 Formative Assessment.  We will take it next Wednesday  (I changed it).

Geography:   Chapter 1- sec 4 Landforms and living patterns.  No Homework.

English:  Section Review. Complete a KWL chart on the topic that they chose for their expository paper over landforms. Also, Think Adjectives! Project is due on Monday!    

Science:  Students continued learning about how DNA codes for proteins.  We completed more of the packet that was started on Wednesday.  No homework.


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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Thursday, October 25, 2012

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, October 25, 2012

Math: Students went over the quiz from yesterday and then discussed inequalities and how to graph the.  For tomorrow, complete the problems 1 - 7, 15 - 20 from lesson 12-4.

Pre-Algebra: Students reviewed for the Chapter 2 Formative Assessment.  We will take it next Tuesday.

Geography:   Chapter 1- Summary of information covered.  Worked on Vocabulary for sec 1-3.  No Homework.

English:  Finish adjective lesson. Begin expository paper. Topic is due tomorrow.   

Science:  Students worked in the lab and extracted DNA from strawberries.  No homework.


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Math: Students went over the homework from the RTGO?,  and then kids took a Quiz over solving equations.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra: Students continued reviewed solving equations with some worksheets. Have the worksheet done for tomorrow.

Geography:   Chapter 1- Sec 3 Notes and discussion wrap up.  Tilt of the earth and season review.  Textbooks tomorrow!  No Homework.

English:  Adjectives worksheet. Due tomorrow. Think Adjectives! Project. Due on Monday.   

Science:  The wksht about DNA (analyzing the structure of DNA) is due tomorrow.  Students started a packet which will demonstrate how DNA is the code for protein synthesis (not homework). 


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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Math: Students went over the homework from 12-3,  and are to complete the problems 1 - 7, 10 - 12, 22, 25, 28 and 31 from the Ready to Go On on page 708 for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra: Students reviewed solving equations with some worksheets.

Geography:   Chapter 1- Sec 3 Notes and discussion.  No Homework.

English:  Adjectives ex. 2-4. Notes. No homework.   

Science:  Students completed a wksht about DNA (analyzing the structure of DNA).  We also watched a video about RNA.  No homework. 


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Monday, October 22, 2012

Monday, October 22, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, October 22, 2012

Math: Students went over the spelling quiz, reviewed lesson 12-2 and started 12-3, complete problems 11, 12, 14, 15, 19, 21, 23, 25 for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra: Students went over the spelling quiz and covered 2-8.  Complete the homework for tomorrow.

Geography:   Chapter 1- Solar Walk activity on the I-pads.  No Homework.

English:  Adjectives ex. 1 worksheet. Brainpop video and quiz. Complete fill-in-the-blank notes.   

Science:  Students made a paper model of DNA.  We also watched a Bill Nye video about DNA.  No homework. 


Contact Team 7-4
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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Friday, October 19, 2012

Friday, October 19, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Friday, October 19, 2012

Math: Students took the Week 2 Spelling quiz, then turned in the vocab activities. We spent the rest of the class looking at problems from lesson 12-2.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra: Students took the Week 2 Spelling quiz, then turned in the vocab activities. We spent the rest of the class looking at problems from lesson 2-7.  No homework.

Geography:   GPS Activity-BURRRRRRR!  Landform books were due on Monday at 4. 5 points off for each day that it is late. Homework only if the Landform book and Landform notes are not turned in.

English:  Finish Writing Bingo activity. Due today at the end of class.   

Science:  Students learned about the structure of DNA.  No homework. 


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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Thursday, October 18, 2012

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, October 18, 2012

Math: Students reviewed solving equations that involve multiple steps.  Remember the activities are due Friday.  We will take the Week 2 Spelling quiz then also.  We went over more 12-2 problems. Complete the rest of the problems from the blue sheet for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra: Students went over the RTGO? and started lesson 2-7.  Complete the homework for tomorrow.  The vocab activities are due Friday.  We will take the Week 2 Spelling quiz then also.

Geography:   Chapter 1 - Section 2, Notes.  Landform books were due on Monday at 4. 5 points off for each day that it is late. Homework only if the Landform book and Landform notes are not turned in.

English:  Writing Bingo Project. Students need to choose five items to complete. Due Friday at the end of class. They will have class time tomorrow to work on it.   

Science:  Students reviewed their test performance over cellular respiration.  We started our new unit today -- DNA!  No homework. 


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Math: Students took a practice spelling quiz.  Remember the activities are due Friday.  We will take the Week 2 Spelling quiz then also.  We went over 12-1 problems and then began 12-2.  Complete problems 12 - 15 for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra: Students reviewed lesson 2-6 and possibly started lesson 2-7.  The activities are due Friday.  We will take the Week 2 Spelling quiz then also.

Geography:   Chapter 1 - Section 2, Read and filled out a reading strategy worksheet. Landform books were due on Monday at 4. 5 points off for each day that it is late. Homework only if the Landform book and Landform notes are not turned in.

English:  Compass Learning in the Media Center. No homework.   

Science: Students took a test over cellular respiration.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Math: Students worked with Mr. Harris on a worksheet over lesson 12-1 and possibly had time to work on their Vocab Activities.  The activities are due Friday.  We will take the Week 2 Spelling quiz then also.

Pre-Algebra: Students worked with Mr. Harris on lesson 2-6 and possibly had time to work on their Vocab Activities.  The activities are due Friday.  We will take the Week 2 Spelling quiz then also.

Geography:   Chapter 1 - Section 1, Vocab and GPS material. Landform books were due on Monday at 4. 5 points off for each day that it is late. No homework.

English:  "The Bread Lesson" practice test. No homework.   

Science: Students were given a study guide. Test Tomorrow.


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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Monday, October 15, 2012

Monday, October 15, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, October 15, 2012

Math: Students received their results from the spelling quiz last Friday.  They were also given the Week 2 Vocab Activities.  They will be due this Friday and we will have a spelling quiz over those words then.  Complete the problems from lesson 12-1 for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra: Students received their results from the spelling quiz last Friday.  They were also given the Week 2 Vocab Activities.  They will be due this Friday and we will have a spelling quiz over those words then.  Students started lesson 2-5.  Complete the homework for tomorrow.

Geography: Chapter 1 Sec 1. Scavenger Hunt over textbook and started learning about Section 1.   Landform Book is due Monday, October 15th at 4:00!!!!!!

English:  NESA Flashcards.   

Science:  Students finished their lab write-up from last week's yeast lab.  We also talked about how cellular respiration and photosynthesis are related.  A test over cellular respiration is Wednesday -- study!


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Friday, October 12, 2012

Friday, October 12, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Friday, October 12, 2012

Math: Students turned in the vocab and took the vocab spelling quiz, graded lesson 2-5 and began discussing lesson 12-1.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students turned in the vocab and took the vocab spelling quiz, Students graded 2-4 then started lesson 2-5.  No homework.

Geography: Landform Challenger #2.  Checked out textbooks for Monday and caught up on current events.  Landform Books can we worked on tonight after school or Monday before or after school.  Students have many ways that they can complete this activity:  using computers (comic life-an application that is JUST HERE AT SCHOOL, powerpoint), paper book, drawing it, printing it off at home.  Landform Book is due Monday, October 15th!!!!!!

English:  Review day. VERB TEST TOMORROW!    

Science:  Students worked on compass learning in the media center.  No homework.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Thursday, October 11, 2012

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, October 11, 2012

Math: Students took a practice vocab spelling quiz, went over the Formative Assessment over lessons 2-1 - 2-4 and then continued discussing the material from lesson 2-5.  Complete the problems from the blue sheet for tomorrow.  You will need to turn in the vocab activities and take a spelling quiz tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra:  Students continued lesson 2-4.  Complete the homework for tomorrow.  You will need to turn in the vocab activities and take a spelling quiz tomorrow.

Geography: Landform Books continued.  Last day in the lab!  Students have many ways that they can complete this activity:  using computers (comic life-an application that is JUST HERE AT SCHOOL, powerpoint), paper book, drawing it, printing it off at home.  Landform Book is due Monday, October 15th!!!!!!

English:  Review day. VERB TEST TOMORROW!    

Science:  Students analyzed their lab data by creating a line graph.  Yesterday we tested this question in the lab: "How does the presence of glucose affect yeast's carbon dioxide production?"


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Math: Students took the Formative Assessment over lessons 2-1 - 2-4 and then began discussing the material from lesson 2-5.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students started lesson 2-4.  There might be homework, ask your student.

Geography: Landform Books continued.  Students have many ways that they can complete this activity:  using computers (comic life-an application that is JUST HERE AT SCHOOL, powerpoint), paper book, drawing it, printing it off at home.  Landform Book is due Monday, October 15th!!!!!!

English:  Verb review sheet and packet. Due Friday. VERB TEST FRIDAY! Also, the prefix/suffix worksheet is due on Friday.   

Science:  Students performed a lab testing this question: "How does the presence of glucose affect yeast's carbon dioxide production?"


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Tuesday, October 09, 2012

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Math: Students took a mult fact quiz, went over the homework and went through a powerpoint reviewing key concepts.  We are taking a Formative Assessment over lessons 2-1 - 2-4 Tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra:  Students continued reviewing problems from lesson 2-3.  There might have been homework, ask your student.

Geography: Landform Books continued.  Students have many ways that they can complete this activity:  using computers (comic life, powerpoint), paper book, drawing it, printing it off at home.  Landform Book is due Monday, October 15th!!!!!!

English:  Helping Verbs. Complete page 327 and exercise 20. VERB TEST ON FRIDAY!   

Science:  Students turned in their homework -- nuts and bolts #4 wksht. Students were introduced to tomorrow's lab which will answer the question: "How does the presence of glucose affect yeast's carbon dioxide production?"


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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Monday, October 08, 2012

Monday, October 8, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, October 8, 2012

Math: Students were introduced to math related vocabulary activities.  They were given a sheet describing the activities they are to complete.  Those activities will be due Friday and we will take a spelling quiz Friday over those words.  We also went over the integers quiz they took Friday.  We then started completing problems 1 - 21 on page 102.  Whatever was not completed in class need to be finished at home.  We are taking a Formative Assessment over lessons 2-1 - 2-4 on Wednesday.

Pre-Algebra:  Students were introduced to math related vocabulary activities.  They were given a sheet describing the activities they are to complete.  Those activities will be due Friday and we will take a spelling quiz Friday over those words.  We then reviewed problems from lesson 2-3.  There might have been homework, ask your student.

Geography: Landform Books introduction.  Students have many ways that they can complete this activity:  using computers (comic life, powerpoint), paper book, drawing it, printing it off at home.  Landform Book is due Monday, October 15th!!!!!!

English:  Verb review. Section review on page 325 ex. 14-17 is due tomorrow. VERB TEST ON FRIDAY!   

Science:  Students finished taking notes over cellular respiration. Students then worked on the nuts and bolts #4 worksheet.  Most students finished this wksht in class -- it is due tomorrow.



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Friday, October 05, 2012

Friday, October 5, 2012

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Friday, October 5, 2012

Math: Students took a multiplication fact quiz, went over the 4 operation worksheet and then took a quiz over adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing integers.  No Homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students graded the worksheets from yesterday.  Went over section 2-3.  No Homework.

Geography: Completed a bell ringer challenge over landforms covered in the unit.  Landform word search and crossword is due on MONDAY.

English:  Review transitive, intransitive, and linking verbs. Review worksheet.     

Science:  Students participated in a hands-on activity using nuts and bolts to model atoms and how compounds are made (continued from yesterday).



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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Thursday, October 04, 2012

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, October 4, 2012

Math: Students took a multiplication fact quiz, graded the worksheet, and did a "snowball" review game.  Students were given a review worksheet and are to complete for tomorrow.  We will have a quiz over adding/subtracting/multiplying and dividing integers on Friday.

Pre-Algebra:  Students graded 2-2 and worked on a worksheet from sections 2-1 and 2-2.  That is due Friday during class.

Geography: Landform notes continued today.  Completed a bell ringer challenge over landforms covered yesterday.  Had a class Landform Challenge!  Landform word search is due on MONDAY.

English:  Linking Verbs on page 320. Exercises 10-11 due tomorrow. Word Parts notes.   

Science:  Students participated in a hands-on activity using nuts and bolts to model atoms and how compounds are made.



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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Wednesday, October 03, 2012

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Math: Students went over section 2-4.  Students were given a worksheet to complete for homework.  We will have a quiz over adding/subtracting/multiplying and dividing integers on Friday.

Pre-Algebra:  Students graded sections 2-1 and began 2-2  Students were assigned 2-2 homework.

Geography: Landform notes continued today.  Completed a bell ringer challenge over landforms covered yesterday.  Landform word search is due on MONDAY.

English:  Section Review on page 319. Work parts mini-lesson.  

Science:  Students reviewed their test performance and completed a reflection sheet. Students were then introduced to Cellular Respiration.



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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Tuesday, October 02, 2012

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Math: Students graded 2-3 homework. Reviewed sections 2-1, 2-2, and 2-3.  Students worked on a worksheet in class and whatever they didn't complete in class is homework.  We will have a quiz over adding/subtracting/multiplying and dividing integers on Friday.

Pre-Algebra:  Students will begin Chapter 2 Section 1.  Students will complete the homework problems from section 2-1.

Geography: Landform notes today.  Landform word search is due on MONDAY.

English:  Transitive and Intransitive Verbs. Exercise Two. Word Parts mini-lessons. No homework.  

Science:  Students took a test today over cell parts and functions, osmosis, and cell structure.



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Monday, October 01, 2012

Monday, October 1, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, October 1, 2012

Math: Students reviewed adding integers and then learned how to subtract integers.  Complete the problems from lesson 2-3.  We will have a quiz over adding/subtracting/multiplying and dividing integers on Friday.

Pre-Algebra: Students got back their Formative Assessment over Chapter1.  Students will begin Chapter 2.  Students will complete the homework problems from section 2-1.

Geography: Moodle.  Checking for understanding and proficiency.  We will begin Landforms on Tuesday.  Landform word search is due on Friday.

English:  Action Verbs. Exercise one. Word Parts notes and complete chart in class. 

Science:  Study for tomorrow's test!  Students received a study guide and we filled it out in class last Wednesday.  Today we did a review activity.



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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

The last day of PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES are on the 27th.  Hope to see you there!  Have a great 4 day weekend.

Math: Students took a multiplication fact quiz and graded 2-1 homework.  We started section 2-2 dealing with pawzies vs. neggies.  No Homework.

Pre-Algebra: Students took the Formative Assessment over Chapter 1. No Homework.

Geography: MapQuest activity.  I gave the students a few min to work in the lab to wrap up the assignment.  CNN student news-current events.  Homework:  IF MapQuest activity isn't finished it becomes homework.

English:  "The Third Wish"test. No homework.

Science:  The Chapter 3 crossword puzzle was due today.  Students who failed to turn the crossword in on time were given a science textbook to take home over the weekend so they could finish this assignment.  We went over the study guide so students can study for next Tuesday's test.



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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, September 25, 2012

PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES  are the 24th, 25th and 27th.  Hope to see you there!

Math: Students went over the Are You Ready Homework in class.  Went over section 2-1.  Homework 2-1

Pre-Algebra: Students worked in pairs to complete a Chapter 1 test review.  Test Tomorrow!!  Study, Study Study!!!

Geography: MapQuest activity continued in the computer lab.  No homework.

English:  "The Third Wish" review sheet. Reading guide due today. "The Third Wish" test is TOMORROW! Also, students are ALWAYS allowed to take their textbooks home if needed to complete an assignment. 

Science:  Students communicated their lab results with their class from the osmosis lab.  The Chapter 3 crossword puzzle is due tomorrow.  Students were allowed to check-out a science textbook after school.  Students also received a study guide for next Tuesday's test.



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Monday, September 24, 2012

Monday, September 24, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, September 24, 2012

PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES  are the 24th, 25th and 27th.  Hope to see you there!

Math:  Students received their Chapter 1 tests today.  We went over key problems missed and then students worked in pairs to complete the Are You Ready section of Chapter 2.  What the students don't get finished in class is homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students played a Jeopardy review game to help them prepare for them Formative Assessment on Wednesday.  No Homework

Geography: MapQuest activity.    No homework.

English: Read "The Third Wish."  Complete and review packet. Test on Wednesday. 

Science:  Students finished their lab report for the osmosis lab.  Students also worked on a Ch 3 crossword puzzle.  No homework.



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Friday, September 21, 2012

Friday, September 21, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Friday, September 21, 2012

Paperwork for PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES  went home with students a week ago Monday.  Return the papers as soon as possible.

Math:  Students went to the Media Center and worked on the Odyssey program.

Pre-Algebra:  Students went to the Media Center and worked on the Odyssey program.

Geography: Latitude and Longitude Test.    Have a great weekend and no homework.

English: Read "The Third Wish." Students were given a packet. No homework.

Science:  Students performed their osmosis lab.  No homework.



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Thursday, September 20, 2012

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, September 20, 2012

Paperwork for PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES  went home with students a week ago Monday.  Return the papers as soon as possible.

Math:  Students took the Chapter 1 tests.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra: Students went over 1-9 and started 1-10.  Complete the problems assigned for tomorrow.

Geography: Latitude and Longitude Unit.  Vocabulary study time, practice time!  Test tomorrow!  Study tonight.

English: Odyssey in the computer lab. No homework.  

Science:  Students began preparing for an osmosis lab by filling out a lab report.  3rd period:  Students who were prepared for the lab began their procedure today.  00
No homework.



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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Paperwork for PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES  went home with students a week ago Monday.  Return the papers as soon as possible.

Math:  Students received their F.A 1 B today and we went over their misconceptions.  As a class we continued working on the Chapter 1 Review.  Students will take the Chapter 1 Test tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra: Students will go through section 1-9 over solving one-step equations using multiplication and division.  1-9 Homework

Geography: Latitude and Longitude Unit.  Back to basics today- Practice!  No homework.

English: Noun Test Today.   

Science:  Students finished presenting their cell analogy projects.  Students began preparing for an osmosis lab.  No homework.



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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Paperwork for PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES  went home with students a week ago Monday.  Return the papers as soon as possible.

Math:  Students took the Formative Assessment over sections 1-9, 1-10, 1-11.  Students then started a chapter review Chapter 1.  Students will take the Chapter 1 test Thursday. No Homework.

Pre-Algebra: Students will go through section 1-8 over solving one-step equations using addition and subtraction.  1-8 Homework

Geography: Latitude and Longitude Unit.  Absolutely Correct!  No homework.

English: Noun review today. Noun test tomorrow.  

Science:  Students are presenting their cell analogy projects.  Period 3: We started talking about osmosis and students began designing their next lab.  No homework.



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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Monday, September 17, 2012

Monday, September 17, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, September 17, 2012

Paperwork for PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES  went home with students a week ago Monday.  Return the papers as soon as possible.

Math:  Students got their homework quiz back and we went over the quiz.  Students then played a review jeopardy game for the remainder of the period.  Students will be taking a Formative Assessment tomorrow.  No Homework.

Pre-Algebra: Students got their quiz back and we discussed main problems missed.  Started working on section 1-8, but class was shortened due to an assembly.  1-8 Homework

Geography: Latitude and Longitude Unit.  Absolutely Correct!  No homework.

English: Watched "Riki Tiki Tavi" movie. Noun review tomorrow. Noun quiz on Wednesday.  

Science:  Students are presenting their cell analogy projects.  No homework.



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Friday, September 14, 2012

Friday, September 14, 2012

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Friday, September 14, 2012

Paperwork for PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES  went home with students Monday.  Return the papers as soon as possible.

Math:   Students took a mult fact quiz, graded the homework from yesterday, discussed lesson 1-11 and had part of class to work on an in class assessment over solving equations.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students reviewed and took an assessment over the four operations and integers.  No homework.

Geography: Latitude and Longitude Unit.  Quick review and then a Quiz checking for understanding.  No homework.

English: "Riki Tiki Tavi" Quiz. Composition notebooks due today. Noun packets DUE MONDAY!! 

Science:  Period 9: Final work day for the Cell Analogy Project.  Students were given a directions sheet last Friday.  Here is how to log on to their kearney cats account: (1) http://docs.kearneycats.com/  (2) username = first 3 letters of first name then entire last name  (3) password = first and last initials, number sign, lunch number  (ex: ja#12345).  Students are using "google presentation."  Period 3, 6, 7: Students began presenting today.



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Thursday, September 13, 2012

Thursday, September 13, 2012

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Thursday, September 13, 2012

Paperwork for PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES  went home with students Monday.  Return the papers as soon as possible.

Math:   Students graded the worksheet from yesterday, discussed lesson 1-11 and had part of class to work on the homework.  Finish it for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra:  Students looked at how to multiply and divide integers.  Ask him or her what story they remember in order to do the work.  Complete the homework for lesson 1-7 for tomorrow.

Geography: Latitude and Longitude Unit.  Did quick practice over Lat and Long and worked on lesson #5.  No homework.

English: Finish "Riki Tiki Tavi" today. Reviewed for quiz tomorrow.

Science:  Periods 3, 6, 7: Final work day for the Cell Analogy Project.  Students were given a directions sheet last Friday.  Here is how to log on to their kearney cats account: (1) http://docs.kearneycats.com/  (2) username = first 3 letters of first name then entire last name  (3) password = first and last initials, number sign, lunch number  (ex: ja#12345).  Students are using "google presentation".  Presentations will begin Friday.  Period 9: Students will be given their last work day Friday.  Students who were ready began presenting today.



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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Paperwork for PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES  went home with students Monday.  Return the papers as soon as possible.

Math:   Students took a mult fact quiz, went over lesson 1-10 and and reviewed more problems from 1-10.  Have the worksheet from that lesson completed for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra:  Students took a mult fact quiz reviewed adding and subtracting integers by playing some games.

Geography: Latitude and Longitude Unit.  Finished Practice in Red Atlases.  No homework.

English: Read "Riki Tiki Tavi" today. Noun review. Noun packet due Monday. Students also received a vocabulary sheet. They should begin finding the definitions for next week.

Science:  Work day #3 for the Cell Analogy Project.  Students were given a directions sheet on Friday.  Here is how to log on to their kearney cats account: (1) docs.kearneycats.com/  (2) username = first 3 letters of first name then entire last name  (3) password = first and last initials, number sign, lunch number  (ex: ja#12345).  Students are using "google presentation".  Students will be given Thursday in class to finish this project.  Presentations will begin Friday.



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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

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Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Paperwork for PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES  went home with students yesterday.  Return the papers as soon as possible.

Math:   Students took a mult fact quiz, graded lesson 1-9 and went over lesson 1-10.  Have the homework from that lesson completed for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra:  Students learned how to subtract integers.  Ask your student how to add and subtract positive and negative numbers quickly in their head.  Complete the homework for lesson 1-6 for tomorrow.

Geography: Latitude and Longitude Unit.  Notes and Practice work today.  No homework.

English: Library orientation with Mrs. Christensen. Check out an AR book.

Science:  Work day #2 for the Cell Analogy Project.  Students were given a directions sheet on Friday.  Here is how to log on to their kearney cats account: (1) docs.kearneycats.com/  (2) username = first 3 letters of first name then entire last name  (3) password = first and last initials, number sign, lunch number  (ex: ja#12345).  Students are using "google presentation".  Students will be given Wednesday (and possibly Thursday (TBD)) in class to finish this project.



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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Monday, September 10, 2012

Monday, September 10, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, September 10, 2012

Paperwork for PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES  went home with students today.  Return the papers as soon as possible.

Math:   Students went over the Formative Assessments from last week, went over lesson 1-9 and are to complete the problems from that lesson for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra:  Students began learning how to add integers.  Ask your student how to add positive and negative numbers quickly in their head.  Complete the homework for lesson 1-5 for tomorrow.

Geography: Latitude and Longitude Unit.  Notes and definitions today.  No homework.

English: Noun Unit. The students were given a noun worksheet packet. Begin reading "Riki Tiki Tavi" and discuss plot.

Science:  Work day #1 for the Cell Analogy Project.  Students were given a directions sheet on Friday.  Here is how to log on to their kearney cats account: (1) docs.kearneycats.com/  (2) username = first 3 letters of first name then entire last name  (3) password = first and last initials, number sign, lunch number  (ex: ja#12345).  Students are using "google presentation".  Students will be given Tuesday and Wednesday in class to finish this project.



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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Friday, September 07, 2012

Friday, September 7, 2012

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Friday, September 7, 2012


Math:   Students went to the Computer Lab and practiced logging on to the textbook website (my.hrw.com), Mr. Sanny's Moodle page and the new Odyssey Learning website.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students went to the Computer Lab and practiced logging on to the textbook website (my.hrw.com), Mr. Sanny's Moodle page and the new Odyssey Learning website.  No homework.

Geography: Parts of a Map Test.  Enjoy the weekend.

English:  Finished narrative essay. Due today at the end of class.

Science:  Students should try to log on to their kearney cats account: (1) docs.kearneycats.com/  (2) username = first 3 letters of first name then entire last name  (3) password = first and last initials, number sign, lunch number  (ex: ja#12345).  Let Mrs. Eidem know if you have trouble logging on.  We talked about the cell analogy project that we will be starting on Monday.  Students will be using google docs.  No homework.



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Thursday, September 06, 2012

Thursday, September 6, 2012

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Thursday, September 6, 2012


Math:   Students went over lesson 1-7 and lesson 1-8.  We then reviewed and kids took a formative assessment over lessons 1-2 - 1-8.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students graded lesson 1-4 took a mult fact quiz and finished discussing important items from lesson 4-7.  No homework for tomorrow.

Geography: Parts of a Map activity due today.  Parts of a Map study guide was assigned today for practice.  Test tomorrow.  Homework tonight is to study.

English:  Typed narrative essay. Due Friday at the end of class.

Science:  Students saw their test performance.  We finished our cell comparison drawings.  Students should try to log on to their kearney cats account: (1) docs.kearneycats.com/  (2) username = first 3 letters of first name then entire last name  (3) password = first and last initials, number sign, lunch number  (ex: ja#12345).



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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Wednesday, September 05, 2012

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, September 6, 2012


Math:   Students went over lesson 1-7 and lesson 1-8.  We then reviewed and kids took a formative assessment over lessons 1-2 - 1-8.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students graded lesson 1-4 took a mult fact quiz and finished discussing important items from lesson 4-7.  No homework for tomorrow.

Geography: Parts of a Map activity due today.  Parts of a Map study guide was assigned today for practice.  Test tomorrow.  Homework tonight is to study.

English:  Typed narrative essay. Due Friday at the end of class.

Science:  Students saw their test performance.  We finished our cell comparison drawings.  Students should try to log on to their kearney cats account: (1) docs.kearneycats.com/  (2) username = first 3 letters of first name then entire last name  (3) password = first and last initials, number sign, lunch number  (ex: ja#12345).



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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Tuesday, September 04, 2012

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

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Tuesday, September 4, 2012


Math:   Students took a mult fact quiz, went over the Quiz and the Birth Announcement.  Current grades were posted for kids to check.  We then started lesson 1-7.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students started lesson 4-7.  Complete the homework for tomorrow.

Geography: Parts of a Map Activity.  Due Thursday.  No homework.

English:  End Marks Worksheet. Begin writing narrative essays. Due Friday.

Science:  Students learned about cell similarities and differences.  First TEST TOMORROW!  Study your notes.


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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Friday, August 31, 2012

Friday, August 31, 2012

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Friday, August 31, 2012


Math:   Students graded 1-6, turned in Birth Announcements, reviewed and took a quiz over lessons 1-2 - 1-6.

Pre-Algebra:  Students graded 1-2 and reviewed words that are important in math.  We may have started lesson 4-7.  No homework.

Geography: Map Legends and Key Practice finish up.  Current Events discussion. No homework.

English:  Capitalization Test. Packets need to be handed in.

Science:  Periods 6 and 7 did an activity to learn that cell structure determines cell function.  Periods 3 and 9 did a textbook activity about cells.  No homework.


Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Thursday, August 30, 2012

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, August 30, 2012


Math:   Students went over lesson 1-4, went over lessons 1-5 and 1-6.  Complete the homework from lesson 1-6 tomorrow.  Birth Announcements are due tomorrow.  We will also have a quiz over lessons 1-2 - 1-6 tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra:  Students went over lesson 1-1 and covered lesson 1-2.   Complete the homework for tomorrow.

Geography: Map Legends and Key Practice.  Nebraska State Fair practice. No homework.

English:  Capitalization Unit. WORKSHEET PACKET DUE FRIDAY! CAPITALIZATION TEST FRIDAY!!

Science:  3rd and 9th period completed an activity to show that cell structure determines cell function. 6th and 7th period finished using microscopes to view different types of cells. No homework.



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phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

TODAY:  Students took the second half of the MAPs tests today, so we did not have class during 6th and 7th.


Math:   Students did what needed to be done.  The Birth Announcement Project is due FRIDAY for this class.

Pre-Algebra:  Students jumped into the textbook and started lesson 1-1.  Complete the homework for tomorrow.

Geography: Continue Parts of a Map Unit-Notes.  Map Scale Practice. No homework.

English:  Capitalization Unit. Chapter Review due on Thursday by the end of class. Capitalization test on FRIDAY! Idiom discussion today. Idiom #1 in composition notebook.

Science:  Students looked at their own cheek cells under a microscope, as well as onion cells (6th & 7th per).  Students looked at prepared slides of various tissues to better understand that all living things are made of cells.  Meet in the regular classroom for class on Thursday.  No homework.



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emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

TODAY:  Students took the second half of the MAPs tests today, so we did not have class during 6th and 7th.


Math:   Students did what needed to be done.  The Birth Announcement Project is due FRIDAY for this class.

Pre-Algebra:  Students jumped into the textbook and started lesson 1-1.  Complete the homework for tomorrow.

Geography: Continue Parts of a Map Unit-Notes.  Map Scale Practice. No homework.

English:  Capitalization Unit. Chapter Review due on Thursday by the end of class. Capitalization test on FRIDAY!

Science:  Students looked at their own cheek cells under a microscope, as well as onion cells.  Meet in Lab 111 for class on Wednesday.  No homework.



Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

Monday, August 27, 2012

Monday, August 27, 2012

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, August 27, 2012


Math:   Students graded lesson 1-2.  Students were given info on how to log on to Moodle (learn.kps) and the textbook website (my.hrw.com).  We covered lesson 1-3 and were assigned homework from that lesson. The Birth Announcement Project is due FRIDAY for this class.

Pre-Algebra:  Students went over important websites (see above) and then worked on the textbook scavenger hunt with a partner.  No homework.  The Birth Announcement Project is due WEDNESDAY for this class.

Geography: Went over Continents and Oceans Test.  Begin Parts of a Map Unit-Notes.  No homework.

English:  Capitalization Unit. Notes over Titles of Things. Read "The Bike" on page 50.  Students must think of a topic for their narrative writing assignment. Topic due Wednesday. Capitalization test on FRIDAY!

Science:  Looked at the letter "e" under a microscope.  Also looked at various prepared slides and did some sketching.  Meet in Lab 111 for class on Tuesday.  No homework.



Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org