back from midterms.

we are now back to our normal schedule after midterms!  it's a new and fresh start as we begin new chapters in math and science.

6th:
math - do 3.1 worksheet (odd only)

science - do 10.1 section review


7th:
math - do 2.8 worksheet (front and back)

science - finish coloring the animal and plant cell & read 2.1, do "reading with purpose," and do section 2.1 review


8th:
math - p. 129 #8 - 22 even

science - finish energy collages

6th - computer lab (chapter 3 online readiness quiz)

click here to do the chapter 3 online readiness quiz

e-mail the results to katiek@atlantayouthacademy.com

pancake breakfast in downtown.

we finished our busy week of midterms with a service day at SafeHouse Outreach where we served a pancake breakfast to the homeless in downtown atlanta. the students did such a great job setting up the tables and chairs for the breakfast, making pancakes and coffee, inviting the people on the streets to the breakfast, and getting to know the guests who came to partake in the meal.

picture day last week.

hey 7th graders!

study for midterms over the weekend!

homework:

6th:
math - p. 122 #43-57
science - complete the study guide

7th:
math - p. 139 #1-20
science - complete the study guide

8th:
math - p. 142 #47-60
science - complete the study guide

a few days til midterms.

homework:

6th:
math - p. 121 #28-42

7th:
math - p. 137 #42-48 and #54-56
science - finish the study guide

8th:
math - p. 141 #25-46
science - finish the study guide

review week for midterms.

AYA FALL MIDTERM SCHEDULE (next week):
Monday: Spanish & Life Skills
Tuesday: Science & Language Arts
Wednesday: Math & Social Studies
Thursday: Literature & Art
Friday: 1/2 day of school

homework:
6th:
math - p. 120 #10-27
science - study guide (do ch. 1 & ch. 4)

7th:
math - p. 136 #27-41
science - study guide (do ch. 1 & ch. 24)

8th:
math - p. 140 # 9-24
science - study guide (do ch. 1 & ch. 10)

welcome back from fall break!

after a wonderful week off, we are back in action!  this week we will be reviewing for midterms.  next week, students will be taking midterms in the mornings.

homework:
6th:
math - finish 2.6 and 2.8 worksheet (multiplying and dividing integers)

7th:
math- p. 135 #11-26

science - complete ch. 1 and ch. 24 in the study guide

8th:
math- 2.7 worksheet (percent of change)

science - complete ch. 1 and ch. 10 in the study guide

make-up work due tuesday, oct. 16

all students have received their math and science grade print-out from mygradebook.com.  for any missing work/low grades, students have the opportunity to make up this work for partial credit.
 
they have all of fall break to complete their missing assignments.

make-up work.

today was our second day of testing.  the students finished testing on language arts and reading.  tomorrow they're moving on to math!

with midterms right around the corner, i've been closely looking at grades and seeing the assignments students are missing.  today, each 7th grader received a grade print-out of their math and science grades and assignments.  for any missing work/low grades, students have the opportunity to make up this work for partial credit.  6th and 8th graders will be receiving their grade print-outs tomorrow.

ALL MAKE-UP WORK IS DUE THE MONDAY WE GET BACK FROM FALL BREAK.

homework:
6th: work on extra credit "graphing points" assignment

7th: work on make-up work (remember, do ONE assignment at a time!)

8th: no homework

first day of testing.

today we began the week of testing!  we are taking the iowa test of basic skills.  students will be testing all week, and then we will be taking a similar test at the end of the school year to compare their progress.

make sure you are getting plenty of sleep and a good breakfast!

you will not have as much homework this week because of testing!

homework:
6th: no homework

7th: finish front of 2.6 worksheet

8th: no homework

fall is here!