Volume 3, Issue 5

February 18, 2014

A.V.I.D. Antarctica
C R A N E M I D D L E S C H O O L A V I D
Working on Socratic Seminar Questions for our Socratic Seminar this Thursday-Friday.

A l g e b r a
We will be working on graphing linear inequalities and systems of linear inequalities

A V I D M a t h
8th grade will use and apply the Pythagorean Theorem to solve problems and find the distance between two points on the coordinate plane. There will be homework EVERY night. Objectives:

W r i t i n g

I will employ sentence fluency by using different sentence structures. I will explain the function of phrases and clauses and their functions in specific sentences. I will recognize and correct misplaced and dangling modifiers.

S c i e n c e
Objectives: G8.5S.C2.P05 I will graph Speed as D/T and Velocity as V/H Essential Questions: How are velocity and speed calculated differently?

AR NOTES DUE THURSDAY! L i t e r a t u r e

Objective: Compare and contrast the structure of two or more texts and analyze how the differing structure of each text contributes to its meaning and style. O Captain My Captain By Walt Whitman And On the Death of Dr. Benjamin Franklin By Phillip Freneau. Vocabulary 20 and 21 AR reading is every week (this weeks theme is BIG BOOK week).

Agenda Speed lab 3 presentations preparation Speed lab 3 presentations Speed lab 4 New hypothesis

Important Information
* All parents are invited and we would love to have you attend our next PTO meeting. It is scheduled for Thursday, March 6th at 6:30 in the library and Mr. Bejot will be giving a presentation on Internet Safety and CyberBullying. We hope to see you there.
S o c i a l Agenda: JFK Quiz today Start essay today, which is due next Monday S t u d i e s