Thursday, January 31, 2013

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, January 31, 2013

Math:   Students continued in chapter 7 by reviewing pie charts and box and whisker plots.    For homework, 7-4:   1 - 10,   7-5:   2 - 5 and 18.

Pre-Algebra:  Students continued with chapter 4 with lesson 4-8.  Complete the homework for tomorrow.

Geography:  Continued Canada Sec 1 -Notes.  Canada Map QUIZ on Friday.

English: Descriptive Writing. Today, the kids were given a "Show-Me Sentence" packet and they must have the first page (front and back) completed for Friday. On Friday, we will continue working on the packet and the students will write a rough draft over the weekend that will be due on Monday.  
  
Science:  Students performed a lab to test the difference between inhaled air and exhaled air.  No homework.  


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jessica.eidem@kearneypublic.org, alie.kropp@kearneypublic.org

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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Math:   Students continued in chapter 7 by reviewing different data displays and statistical terms.  For homework, 7-1:   2 and 3,   7-2:   7, 10, 12 and 13,    7-3:  1 - 3, 6 - 8 and 10.


Pre-Algebra:  Students continued with chapter 4 with lesson 4-6.  Complete the homework for tomorrow.

Geography:  Continued Canada Sec 1 -Notes.  Canada Map QUIZ on Friday.

English: Tuck Everlasting movie Tuesday and Wednesday. You may bring snacks. NO DRINKS! 
  
Science:  Students made a model of the respiratory system.  We then talked about Boyle's Law.  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, January 29, 2013

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Math:   Students started chapter 7 by reviewing different data displays and statistical terms.  For homework, 7-1:  4, 5, 7 - 9 & 16 and 7-2:  1, 2, 8

Pre-Algebra:  Students continued with chapter 4 with lesson 4-5.  Complete the homework for tomorrow.

Geography:  Started Sec 1 -Notes.  Homework:  Finish up Canada Maps-Due Tues at 4:00.  Canada Map quiz on Friday.

English: Tuck Everlasting movie Tuesday and Wednesday. You may bring snacks. NO DRINKS! 
  
Science:  Students finished taking notes over the respiratory system.  We then watched a video about the respiratory 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, January 28, 2013

Monday, January 28, 2013

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Monday, January 28, 2013

Math:   Students went to the computer lab and did an activity over Data Representation.  No homework. 

Pre-Algebra:  Students went to the computer lab and did an activity over Data Representation.  No homework.

Geography:  Started Sec 1 Vocab.  Students had time to work on Pol/Phy maps.  Homework:  Finish up Canada Maps.  Canada Map quiz on Friday.

English: Tuck Everlasting final test is today. We will watch the movie Tuesday and Wednesday. You may bring snacks, but you CANNOT bring drinks.
  
Science:  Students began learning about the respiratory 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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Friday, January 25, 2013

Friday, January 25, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Friday, January 25, 2013

Math:   Students went over the FA 3D and talked about the Orleans Hanna test.  Grades were also posted.  We then looked at some videos that emphasize the importance of practice and paying attention to details.  No homework. 

Pre-Algebra:  Students graded lesson 4-3.  We then covered 4-4.  Complete the homework for Monday.  If time allowed we looked at some videos that emphasize the importance of practice and paying attention to details.

Geography:  Canada Physical and Political Map work. We will have a little bit of time on Monday.  No homework.

English: Read Tuck Everlasting. Final Quiz over Tuck Everlasting. On Monday, we will take the final test. Parent permission forms for the movie that we will watch on Tuesday and Wednesday are due on Monday by 4:00. If the student does not have a signed form, they cannot watch the movie. Study guides are also due on Monday.
  
Science:  Students took a test over the circulatory 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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Thursday, January 24, 2013

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, January 24, 2013

Math:   Students graded the worksheet, reviewed and took the Formative Assessment 3D.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students went over lesson 4-2.  We then covered 4-3.  Complete the homework for tomorrow.

Geography:  Canada Physical Map work.  No homework.

English: Read Tuck Everlasting. Complete ch. 22-23 and the study guide questions. You need to keep up on your study guide. It will be graded every Friday for completion. There is a quiz on Friday, also. Vocabulary sheet is due TODAY!
  
Science:  Students reviewed their study guide and played jeopardy.  Circulatory system test is tomorrow.  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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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Math:   Students went over the Formative Assessment 3C and then reviewed for the FA 3D which will be tomorrow.  Complete the worksheet for tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra:  Students went over lesson 4-1.  We the covered 4-2.  Complete the homework for tomorrow.

Geography:  Canada Political Map work.  No homework.

English: Read Tuck Everlasting. Complete ch. 20-21 and the study guide questions. You need to keep up on your study guide. It will be graded every Friday for completion. There is a quiz on Friday, also. Vocabulary sheet is due on Thursday at the beginning of class.
  
Science:  Students were given time to fill out their study guide.  Once the study guide was filled out students expanded their circulatory system knowledge using an ipad.  Circulatory system test is this Friday.  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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Monday, January 21, 2013

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Math:   Students took Orleans Hanna Algebra Prognosis test.  No homework.

Pre-Algebra:  Students took Orleans Hanna Algebra Prognosis test.  No homework.

Geography:  Introduction into Canada.  Activating prior knowledge.  No homework.

English: Read Tuck Everlasting. Complete ch. 18-19 and the study guide questions. You need to keep up on your study guide. It will be graded every Friday for completion. There is a quiz on Friday, also. Vocabulary sheet is due on Thursday at the beginning of class.
  
Science:  Students learned about blood types and blood compatibility.  Circulatory system test is this Friday.  Students have received a study guide.  


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, January 21, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, January 21, 2013

Math:   Students took an oral mult fact quiz,went over current grades and worked on week 3 countdown to testing problems.  No homework.  We will take the 3D Formative Assessment on Thursday over appliation of decimals (story problems that involve decimals).

Pre-Algebra:  Students went over the assessment from Friday and covered lesson 4-1.  Complete the homework for tomorrow.

Geography:  Our final day of Hungry Planet.  The student picked a country of their choice to compare to the 12 we studied in the HP unit.  No homework.  We will be moving on to Canada next.

English: Read Tuck Everlasting. Complete ch. 16-17 and the study guide questions. You need to keep up on your study guide. It will be graded every Friday for completion. There is a quiz on Friday, also. Vocabulary sheet is due on Thursday at the beginning of class.
  
Science:  Students observed the chambers and major blood vessels of a sheep heart.  Circulatory system test is this Friday.  Students have received a study guide.  


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, January 17, 2013

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Thursday, January 17, 2013

Math:   Students graded the homework from lesson 3-3 and then covered lesson 3-4.  Complete  the problems from the green sheet.  We will take the FA 3C tomorrow.

Pre-Algebra:  Students continued reviewing chapter 11.  Ask your student if he or she has homework.    We will take the Formative Assessment over chapter 11 tomorrow.

Geography:  We worked on evaluating country statistics today: Life expectancy, obesity rates, cost of food.  No homework tonight.

English: Read Tuck Everlasting. Complete ch. 13-15 and the study guide questions. You need to keep up on your study guide. It will be graded every Friday for completion. There is a quiz on Friday, also. Vocabulary sheet is due on Thursday at the beginning of class.
  
Science:  Students finished making a paper model of a heart.  We also watched a Bill Nye video about the heart.  A textbook assignment over "Your Body's Defenses" (p. 640-647) is due TOMORROW.  Use your science notebook and for each sub-section: (1) I already knew.....  (2) I didn't know......  (3) Ask a question......  There are 10 sub-sections to complete. 


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, January 16, 2013

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Math:   Student graded the homework from lesson 3-2 and then covered lesson 3-3.  Complete problems 32-36 from lesson 3-2 and then the problems from the green sheet.

Pre-Algebra:  Students continued reviewing chapter 11.  Ask your student if he or she has homework.    We will take the Formative Assessment over chapter 11 on Friday.

Geography:  Started class with the Ticket In (homework yesterday).   We worked on evaluating country statistics today: Life expectancy, obesity rates, cost of food.  No homework tonight.

English: Read Tuck Everlasting. Complete ch. 11-12 and the study guide questions. You need to keep up on your study guide. It will be graded every Friday for completion. There is a quiz on Friday, also. Vocabulary sheet is due on Thursday at the beginning of class.
  
Science:  Students finished taking notes over the circulatory system. We then started making a paper model of a heart. A textbook assignment over "Your Body's Defenses" (p. 640-647) is due Friday.  Use your science notebook and for each sub-section: (1) I already knew.....  (2) I didn't know......  (3) Ask a question......  There are 10 sub-sections to complete. 


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  

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Math:   Students went over the estimation of decimals and then practiced adding and subtracting decimals.   Complete the homework from lesson 3-2. We will have a formative assessment over decimals on Friday.

Pre-Algebra:  Students continued working in chapter 11.  Students had a review worksheet, due tomorrow.  We will take the Formative Assessment over chapter 11 on Friday.

Geography:  Hungry Planet Unit-Continue families/notes.   The students were given a "Ticket-In" sheet as homework.  They will have to talk to whomever does the grocery shopping and get a list of food for a week and compare it to a family from Hungry Planet.

English: Read Tuck Everlasting. Complete ch. 9-10 and the study guide questions. You need to keep up on your study guide. It will be graded every Friday for completion. There is a quiz on Friday, also. Vocabulary sheet is due on Thursday at the beginning of class.
  
Science:  Students took notes over the circulatory system. A textbook assignment over "Your Body's Defenses" (p. 640-647) is due Friday.  Use your science notebook and for each sub-section: (1) I already knew.....  (2) I didn't know......  (3) Ask a question......  There are 10 sub-sections to complete. 


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, January 14, 2013

Monday, January 14, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, January 14, 2013

Math:   Students went over comparing decimals and estimation decimals.   Complete the homework from lesson 3-1. 

Pre-Algebra:  Students continued working in chapter 11.  Complete problems 10 - 22, 27 - 30 from lesson 11-4.

Geography:  Hungry Planet Unit-Continue families/notes.   No homework.

English: Read Tuck Everlasting. Complete ch. 7-8 and the study guide questions. You need to keep up on your study guide. It will be graded every Friday for completion. There is a quiz on Friday, also. Vocabulary sheet is due on Thursday at the beginning of class.
  
Science:  Students finished completing their frog dissection packet in class. A textbook assignment over "Your Body's Defenses" (p. 640-647) is due Friday.  Use your science notebook and for each sub-section: (1) I already knew.....  (2) I didn't know......  (3) Ask a question......  There are 10 sub-sections to complete. 


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, January 11, 2013

Friday, January 11, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Friday, January11, 2013

Math:   Students went over their grades, their formative assessment 3B and used IPADS to answer questions on the Countdown to testing problems.

Pre-Algebra:  Students used IPADS to answer questions on the Countdown to testing problems.

Geography:  Hungry Planet Unit-Continue families/notes.   No homework.

English: Read Tuck Everlasting. Complete ch. 5 and the study guide questions. You need to keep up on your study guide. It will be graded every Friday for completion. There is a quiz on Friday.
  
Science:  Students participated in the final day of frog dissection.  We observed and named internal anatomical structures.  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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Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Math:   Students graded the homework from yesterday and reviewed how to add, subtract, multiply and divide by doing story problems.  Complete the worksheets for tomorrow..

Pre-Algebra:  Students graded lesson 11-2 and began lesson 11-3.  Complete the homework from that lesson for tomorrow. 

Geography:  Hungry Planet Unit-Begin families/notes.   No homework.

English: Read Tuck Everlasting. Complete ch. 5 and the study guide questions. You need to keep up on your study guide. It will be graded every Friday for completion. There is a quiz on Friday.
  
Science:  Students participated in day #1 of frog dissection.  We observed and named some external anatomical structures.  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

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

Tuesday, January 08, 2013

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Math:   Students graded the homework from yesterday and reviewed how to multiply and divide.

Pre-Algebra:  Students reviewed lesson 11-1 and began lesson 11-2.  Complete the homework from that lesson for tomorrow. 

Geography:   Starting our Hungry Planet Unit-Comparing and Contrasting families and what they eat.  We worked on the food pyramid, "What's Cooking" wrap up and discussion questions.  No homework.

English: Read Tuck Everlasting. Complete ch. 3-4 and the study guide questions. You need to keep up on your study guide. It will be graded every Friday for completion. There is a quiz on Friday.
  
Science:  Students finished presenting disease research projects and worked on an in-class textbook assignment.  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

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

Monday, January 07, 2013

Monday, January 7, 2013

Welcome to the Team 7-4 Daily Blog
Monday, January 7, 2013

Math:   Students took a multiplication fact quiz, went over some story problem from the Countdown to Testing.  Students then reviewed how to add and subtract fractions and are to complete problems 5 - 13 on page 198.

Pre-Algebra:  Students began chapter 11 by looking over lesson 11-1.  Complete the homework from that lesson for tomorrow. 

Geography:   Starting our Hungry Planet Unit-Comparing and Contrasting families and what they eat.  We worked on the food pyramid, "What's Cooking".  No homework.

English: Read Tuck Everlasting. Complete ch. 1-2 and the study guide questions. You need to keep up on your study guide. It will be graded every Friday for completion.
  
Science:  Students presented disease research projects and worked on an in-class textbook assignment.


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