Friday, May 13, 2016

Newsletter 7-O May 13th, 2016

Thank you so much for your continued support of the end of year auction, we are so grateful for the received donations.  We will continue to accept donations until May 27th.  There are a lot of projects happening in 7th grade right now and students are given a lot of work time in most classes, however, a quick check in to see how they are handling the various deadlines might be helpful.

Upcoming Deadlines and Projects:
May 13th - List 23 Summative  (Westrich EE)
May 16th - May 16th - Velveteen Rabbit Make-A-Claim due (Westrich EE)
May 17th - EU Quiz (Howe)
May 18th - Filling and Wrapping Test (Gratzl)
May 19th - Communism/Democracy/Berlin Wall Quiz (Stoller)
May 20th - Rough draft due This I Believe (Ripp)
May 20th - Word work due (Ripp)
May 24th - Europe project presentations (Howe)
May 27th - Last day for retakes  (Howe)
May 27th - all Mrs. Ripp books and library books due back!
May 30th - No school - Memorial Day
June 1st - This I Believe Speech and Narrative due (Ripp)
June 1st - Flower project due (Spaeth)
June 2nd - Filling and Wrapping Test Corrections Due (Gratzl)
June 3rd - Samples and Populations Project Due (Gratzl)
June 3rd - Plant test (Spaeth)
June 6th - All day trip to Kalahari
June 7th - End of year auction and last day of school

Geography (Stoller):
This week the students finished up talking about capitalism and socialism, and spent the majority of the week learning about the Berlin Wall through the use of notes and video. Next week the students will focus on learning about NATO, Warsaw Pact, and other aspects of the Cold War. You should ask your students about the create ways in which people escaped East Berlin.

Math (Gratzl):
Questions to ask your child:
-When is your next math test?
-How do you find the volume of a sphere whose radius is 3?
-How do you find the volume of a cone whose radius is 3 and height is 6?

English (Ripp):
  • What is your belief?
  • Have you checked for books that belong to Mrs. Ripp?
  • Have you finished your word work?

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