Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Science: We did skits to check for understanding of the digestive system.

Math: Students took a GST and reviewed key concepts for the "TIZ" for tomorrow. ALL ZEROES MUST BE TURNED IN TOMORROW TO GET CREDIT.

Pre-Algebra: Students took a GST and reviewed metric measurement. We will have a quiz over it tomorrow. ALL ZEROES MUST BE TURNED IN TOMORROW TO GET CREDIT.

English: Type, type, type those poems & illustrate! All due Thursday! AR points also due Thursday!

Geography: Chapter 7-Central America and the Caribbean. Political and Physical Map work. Homework: none.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Science: Continued the digestive system by receiving information about the function of the parts of this system. Tomorrow we will do skits to check for understanding.

Math: Students turned in the vocab activities, took the vocab spelling quiz and then went over lesson 4-9. We will have a test on Thursday over most of chapter 4 - it will be a 4th term grade.

Pre-Algebra: Students took a test over most of chapter 5. No homework.

English: Type, type, type those poems & illustrate! All due Thursday! AR points also due Thursday!

Geography: Chapter 7-Central America and the Caribbean. Political and Physical Map work. Homework: none.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Monday, February 27, 2012

Monday, February 27, 2012

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Monday, February 27, 2012

Science: Started the digestive system by exploring what we already know about the digestive system and doing stations to explore.

Math: Students took a mult fact quiz, went over lessons 4-8 and 4-9. Complete the homework tomorrow. Students are to turn in the vocab activities tomorrow and they will take the spelling quiz tomorrow. We will have a test over most of chapter 4 on Thursday (it will be a 4th term grade though).

Pre-Algebra: Students reviewed for a quiz which will be tomorrow over most of chapter 5. No homework.

English: Type, type, type those poems & illustrate! All due Thursday! AR points also due Thursday!

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Test corrections, goal definitions. Homework: none.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Friday, February 24, 2012

Friday, February 24, 2012

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Friday, February 24, 2012

Science: Answered the question, "Is there a correlation between lung capacity and VO2 maximum.

Math: Students tied up loose ends, discussing the possible field trip and then played BINGO with a focus on important vocab terms. No homework other than be working on your vocab activities. They are due Tuesday as well as the quiz over the words on Tuesday also.

Pre-Algebra: Students turned in the vocab activities, took the spelling quiz, graded the homework and looked at more problems using proportions. No homework.

English: Spelling test today. Read, read, read for AR points! Due next Thursday!

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Test-Chapter 6- Mexico Homework: none.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Thursday, February 23, 2012

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Thursday, February 23, 2012

Science: Found out what VO2 maximum is and what your VO2 maximum is.

Math: Students went over metric measurement then took a mini quiz over it. We also went over the previous quizzes and discussed a possible field trip to a special restaurant.

Pre-Algebra: Students went over lesson 5-5 and discussed 5-6 and 5-7 Ask your student if he or she has homework for tomorrow. We then discussed a possible field trip to a special restaurant. Be working on your vocab activities.

English: Poetry, spelling journals, and poetry response due today. Spelling test tomorrow! AR points due next Thursday.

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Study Day! Mexico Test is Friday. Homework: study map, take Moodle practice quiz, study vocab, take home textbook, study jeoprady questions.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Science: Did an experiment on "What influences lung capacity?"

Math: Students reviewed the DA method, then took a 2 question quiz. We then covered lesson 4-6. Complete problems 5-9, 14 - 17, 19 - 21 and 25 - 27. For tomorrow. Be working on your vocab activities.

Pre-Algebra: Students graded 5-4 then discussed lesson 5-5. Complete the homework for tomorrow. Be working on your vocab activities.

English: Students had to write several poems during class. Be reading your AR book. The due date for your AR goal is near. . . Next THURSDAY!!

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Guided Reading Worksheet-Review over section 3. Mexico Test is Friday. Homework: Only if they didn't get finished in class today.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Science: Went over the Respiratory system quiz and found your average lung capacity.

Math: Students received their Term 3 Vocab Activities, they will be due next Tuesday along with a spelling quiz on that day over those words. We then looked at the Dimensional Analysis Process. Complete the backside of the worksheet for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra: Students received their Term 3 Vocab Activities, they will be due FRIDAY along with a spelling quiz on that day over those words. We then discussed lesson 5-4, complete the homework for tomorrow.

English: Students read some poems and journaled over them. They then had time to read their AR books. The due date for your AR goal is near. . .

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Vocabulary sec 3. Mexico Test is Friday. Homework: Only if they didn't get finished in class today.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Monday, February 20, 2012

Monday, February 18, 2012

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Monday, February 20, 2012

Science: Respiratory system quiz.

Math: Students took the quiz over measurement conversions. No homework.

Pre-Algebra: Students played math BINGO focusing on important vocab terms. No homework.

English: Spelling pre-test, poem bag review. Spelling journals due Thursday.

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Comparing and contrasting the early civilizations of Mexico. Mexico Test is Friday. Homework: Only if they didn't get finished in class today.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Friday, February 17, 2012

Friday, February 17, 2012

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Friday, February 17, 2012

Science: Moodle review for MONDAY'S test over the respiratory system. You need to study this weekend by getting on the Moodle quiz, reviewing the pink review sheet, and reviewing the activities.

Math: Students worked out a few more countdown to testing problems, then reviewed for the quiz. There is a moodle quiz online to give you more practice. We will have a quiz over measurement on Monday.

Pre-Algebra: Students took the quiz over measurement conversions and dimensional analysis.

English: Re-take quiz opportunity; quizlet study review; poetry vocab matching bags- work on these at home!!

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Stations Day 6! Homework: Only if they didn't get finished in class today.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Thursday, February 16, 2012

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Thursday, February 16, 2012

Science: Did a paper review for MONDAY'S test over the respiratory system.

Math: Students looked at more of the measurement powerpoint and discussed how to make sense of numbers. Have the front side of the worksheet done for tomorrow. We will have a quiz over measurement on Monday.

Pre-Algebra: Students went over the worksheet and looked at dimensional analysis. Our quiz over measurement conversions will be tomorrow.

English: See Mrs. Wegner if you were absent.

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Stations Day 5! Homework: Only if they didn't get finished in class today.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Science: Finished the activities to answer, "Why living things (organisms) need oxygen?"

Math: Students went over the quiz over 4-1 - 4-3. We then continued a measurement review. Students are to complete the front side of the worksheet for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra: Students went over the homework and looked at dimensional analysis. Complete the worksheet for tomorrow. We may have a quiz over the customary measurements tomorrow.

English: Quiz over 5 poetry terms. Checking all poems today. Read and respond to three poems out of textbook.

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Stations Day 4! Homework: Only if they didn't get finished in class today.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Science: Finished making graph on comparing inhaled to exhaled air. Also started activities to answer the question, "Why living things (organisms) need oxygen?"

Math: Students went over 4-4, did some countdown to testing problems and then began discussions over measurement conversions. No homework.

Pre-Algebra: Students finished the powerpoint over measurement and looked at how dimensional analysis works. Ask your student if he or she had homework.

English: 2 new poems: Bio and 3 Word Forms (two of each, due Wednesday). Know 5 poetry vocab terms by Wednesday!

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Stations Day 3! Homework: Only if they didn't get finished in class today.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Monday, February 13, 2012

Monday, February 13, 2012

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Monday, February 13, 2012

Science: Practiced writing a summary and kept learning how homeostasis affects our breathing.

Math: Students made a notebook then went over lesson 4-4. Complete the homework for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra: Students went over conversion factors pertaining to different measurements and began looking at how dimensional analysis works. Ask your student if he or she had homework.

English: 2 new poetry vocab terms: sonnet and meter. 2 new poems: Bio and 3 Word Forms (two of each, due Wednesday). Know 5 poetry vocab terms by Wednesday!

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Stations Day 2! Homework: Only if they didn't get finished in class today.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Science: Finished the shape of cells activity to incorporate the concept of diffusion. Also started learning how our breathing rate is affected by trying to maintain homeostasis.

Math: Students took the quiz over 4-1 - 4-3. No homework, enjoy your 4 DAY BREAK!!

Pre-Algebra: Students discussed what to look for in order to get the best buy at the store. No homework, enjoy your 4 DAY BREAK!!

English: Check Diamonte poems; type poems and do Tween Tribune. 2 "I Am" poems due Monday. Bring in that CD case!! Read for AR points!!

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Stations Day 1! Homework: Only if they didn't get finished in class today.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Tuesday, February 07, 2012

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Science: Shape of cells activity to incorporate the concept of diffusion.

Math: Students went over questions on 4-3, talked about Roman Numerals and the received a packet that needs to be completed for tomorrow. We will have a quiz over 4-1 - 4-3 on Wednesday. Log on to Moodle to take a practice quiz.

Pre-Algebra: Students graded 5-1 & 5-2. We then discussed Roman Numerals and started discussing what to look for in order to get the best buy at the store.

English: Poetry vocab: alliteration; tweentribune.com- blog on at least one article; Type poems! Type 2 diamonte poems.

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Introduction to Mexico's History and the station activity. Homework: None.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Monday, February 06, 2012

Monday, February 6, 2012

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Monday, February 6, 2012

Science: Prepared for the student led parent teacher conferences. Tomorrow's class is in 113.

Math: Students discussed best buys, and went over 4-3. Complete the homework. We will have a quiz over 4-1 - 4-3 on Wednesday. Log on to Moodle to take a practice quiz.

Pre-Algebra: Students started chapter 5, with lesson 5-1 & 5-2. Complete the homework for 5-2.

English: Poetry vocab: alliteration; Intro tweentribune.com; Type poems! Keep working on AR points!

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Sec 2 vocab today in class. Homework: vocabulary if not finished in class.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Friday, February 03, 2012

Friday, February 3, 2012

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Friday, February 3, 2012

Science: Finished the respiratory system stations and we did group skits to review how we breathe and how the circulatory and respiratory systems work together to bring oxygen to cells.

Math: Students graded the 4-2 homework, took a GST mult fact quiz and then looked at how to get the best deal at the store using rates. No homework.

Pre-Algebra: Students took a pre-quiz to see what they know about the material in chapter 5 (Mr. Sanny forgot that we had to stuff portfolios yesterday).

English: Spelling test today!! Keep working on AR points!

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Sec 1 guided reading worksheet. Map Study activity in class. Pol/Phy Maps due today. Homework: Mexico Maps if not completed in class.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Thursday, February 02, 2012

Thursday, February 2, 2012

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Thursday, February 2, 2012

Science: Respiratory system stations.

Math: Students graded the 4-1 homework. We then stuffed portfolios getting ready for parent teacher conferences. We then went over lesson 4-2 and assigned the homework for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra: Students took a pre-quiz to see what they know about the material in chapter 5.

English: Intro "I Don't Understand" poems. Two due tomorrow. Spelling test due tomorrow! Work on AR points!!

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Sec 1 vocab in class. Pol/Phy Maps due Friday. Homework: Mexico Maps if not completed in class.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org

Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Science: We reviewed how we breathe. *Remember when we inhale, the volume in our chest increases, which drops the pressure, so air rushes out of our lungs. To exhale, the volume in our chest decreases, which increases the pressure, so air is forced out of our lungs.* We then read the article, "Into Thin Air: a U.S. scientist climbs mountains to study how people adapt to high-altitude living." Then we filled out the front and back of an activity page over the reading. The activity page is at the start of Science tomorrow, Thursday Feb. 2nd.

Math: Students graded the Are You Ready problems, then discussed lesson 4-1. Complete the problems from that lesson for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra: Students went over the Pythagorean Theorem quiz. Students then worked on finishing the rest of the Are You Ready problems for tomorrow.

English: Intro Image poems. Two poems due tomorrow. Checking all poems so far & spelling journals today! Work on AR points!!

Geography: Chapter 6-Mexico! Map Work continued. Pol/Phy Maps due Friday. Homework: Mexico Maps if not completed in class.

Contact Team 7-4
phone: 308 698-8135
emails: mitch.sanny@kearneypublic.org, randi.kuhn@kearneypublic.org
kent.sughroue@kearneypublic.org, barbara.wegner@kearneypublic.org