1st Block: Pep Rally
First Pep Rally of the Season was held outdoors in the Stadium. It was a huge success and lots of fun to build school spirit! 2nd Block: Speech Communication Skills 4th Block: Movie Friday Mail 11th 1st Block: ELA
Read 180 2nd Block: Cooking Kitchen Scavenger Hunt 4th Block: Career Prep Clean Classroom Mail 9th Leisure 1st Block: Social Studies
Brain Pop - Thomas Edison PowerPoint - Henry Ford Stations: Henry Ford's Biography worksheet, 2 Small Groups Reading Comprehension Groups about Thomas Edison (Those who did not finish Reading Comprehension Practice will finish as part of homework packet). 2nd Block: Science Electrical Circuits - Bill Nye the Science Guy Electricity - Brain Pop The Atom Introduction and Worksheet 4th Block: Career Prep Study Skills Mail 10th Leisure 1st & 2nd Block:
Veteran Students taught new students how to clean Java Grove. The other 2 groups of students read Reading A-Z. Concept Imagery was introduced to whole class to learn to "Turn pictures into words, and words into pictures." This concept help with writing with more detail. 4th Block: Study Skills - Finished Concept Imagery Made Copies Mail - 11th Leisure Opening Day of Java Grove was a huge success this morning! Thank you to all the parents for helping to have student workers here by 7:30am.
1st Block: Math Students read their Weekend Paragraphs during Morning Meeting Rounding Money Warm up Lesson - How to use a ruler to the inch and 1/2 inch Practiced measuring in items in classroom Worksheet independent practice 2nd Block: ELA Introduced The Great Gatsby author, F. Scott Fitzgerald by reading article in Readworks.org Filled in Book of Knowledge (Composition books) with 2-3 facts we did not know about F. Scott Fitzgerald 4th Block: Study Skills - Students were given their new Agendas today and filled in their personal information of the first page and incomplete math worksheets were completed. Mail - 9th Leisure 1st Block:
Speech 2nd Block: Work on IEP Goals and Objective 4th Block: Mail - 10th Movie Friday! 1st Block:
Open Java Grove 2nd Block: Java Grove Dry Run! Served Drinks to Transition Academy, Counselors, Front Office Staff, Officer Wilson, Attendance Staff and Media Center Specialist. 4th Block: Clean Classroom Mail 11th Leisure 1st Block:
Social Studies August Social Studies Standard: SSUSH16 The student will identify key developments in the aftermath of WWI. b. Identify Henry Ford, mass production, and automobile. Introduce Inventors of common inventions using Tarheel.org Science August Science Standard: Students will investigate the properties of electricity and magnetism. a. Investigate static electricity in terms of : friction, induction and conduction. Introduced Electricity by identifying what uses electricity in the room and watching a video about electricity. 2nd Block: Java Grove Set up Java Grove for the year and the "Dry Run" tomorrow 4th Block: Study Skills - Organized and Discussed Homework Please refer to Homework Page Mail - 9th Grade Leisure - Individual Choice 1st Block: Math
Class Pictures: You can order pictures online if you did not send in a order today. Math Warm up - Rounding to the Next Dollar Group 1 with Mr. Stringer - Using only $1 dollar bills to round up Group 2 with Ms. Bauer - Using $1's, $5's, $10's and $20's to round up dollar amounts Group 3 with Mrs. Jackson - Using $1's, $5's, $10's and $20's to round up dollar amounts and determine "best buy" with to save money Introduced Math Standard for August - Use units of measure as a way to understand problems: a. Identify, use, and record appropriate units of measure within context, within data displays, and on graphs. 2nd Block: ELA Read 180 - Assigned Workbooks, Introduced and began Workshop 1 Vocabulary Builder, read "America's Dropout Crisis" and Practiced Main Idea and Details The Great Gatsby - Introduced the Roaring 20's 4th Block: Study Skills - Students finish morning assignments and finished Read 180 first practice Mail - 10th Grade Leisure - Individual Choice Remember Class Pictures tomorrow, August 7th1st Block:
11th Grade Class Meetings 9th Grade Testing 10th Grade Reading Comprehension using Raz-Kids and Readworks 2nd Block: Lesson - Rounding to the Next Dollar Practice - Rounding to the Next Dollar 3rd Block: Study Skills - Students finish morning assignments and testing continued Mail - 11th Grade Leisure Group Games |