• 8th Grade Reminders
  

  Wednesday, May 22

                

  • The week of May 20th - 24th is Spirit Week. Here are the daily themes:
    • Monday - Favorite character (book, TV, movie, etc)
    • Tuesday - Role model (Come dressed as someone you admire) 
    • Wednesday-Monochrome (Wear all one color from your shirt to your shoes)
    • Thursday - Decades day  (Dress from another era) 
    • Friday - Hawaiian Day (Hawaiian shirts, shorts, leis, straw skirts) 

   

  • For Parents attending the Chicago trip information about payment is being sent home. Payment is due by TUESDAY, MAY 28TH.  Thank you

   

  • There have been some changes to 8th grade events at the end of the year.  Information was sent home earlier.  Please note:
    • Breakfast to honor all 8th graders is MONDAY, JUNE 3RD (an RSVP form was emailed to parents' emails)
    • Class Trip to Chicago is TUESDAY, JUNE 4TH
    • Graduation is WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5TH at 6PM

       

• 8th Grade Social Studies 

  • Unit 3 Test (Philadelphia Convention) will cover Lessons 11 - 17 of We the People.  TEST DATE:   FRIDAY, MAY 24.

   

  • Complete the Social Studies Evaluation via Google Classroom DUE:  FRIDAY, MAY 24.

   

  • The following link has the naturalization test questions and answers for your Social Studies Final.  The format for the test will be multiple choice (you better not be guessing) and fill in the blanks.  CIVICS FINAL:  FRIDAY, MAY 31

  https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/USCIS/Office%20of%20Citizenship/Citizenship%20Resource%20Center%20Site/Publications/100q.pdf

• 7th Grade Social Studies

   

  • Oceania Final is on MONDAY, JUNE 3

   

• 8th Grade Computers:  May be doing Social Studies to make up for lost class time.

  • Both classes need to take the Computer Evaluation in your Google Classroom (Computers).  This will count as a grade for Trimester 3.  DUE:  FRIDAY, MAY 24TH.

   

  • 8T  Project Lead the Way:  All were turned in!!!!  

   

  • 8W:  Historical Documentary using WeVideo DUE:  TUESDAY, MAY 28TH

• 7th Grade Computers

  • Everyone  needs to complete the Computer Evaluation in Google Classroom (Computers). This will count as a grade for Trimester 3.  DUE:  WEDNESDAY, MAY 22ND

   

  • Working on "All Around Australia" activity via Google Maps and Docs. 
    • Find one cultural/historic location in each of Australia's states you wish to visit. Give a brief description and why you wish to visit it.
    • Find that location on Google Maps and include the URL as hyperlink.
    • PLEASE SHARE WITH ME WHEN YOU'RE FINISHED (aturnock@stasb.org).
    • DUE:  WEDNESDAY, MAY 29TH.

   

  • Oceania Climagraphs via Google Sheets

• 6th Grade Computers

   

  • Working on Google Slides for Ancient Empires of North/South America.  PLEASE SHARE WITH ME WHEN YOU'RE FINISHED.  DUE:  TUESDAY, MAY 28

       

  • Keep keyboarding via Typing.com.  You are aiming to get 35 - 40 W.P.M with 90% accuracy

• Documents

  • 8T Schedule
  • Social Studies/Computers Syllabus

• Links

  • Junior High Blog
  • National History Day

• Contact Ms. Turnock

  • Ali Turnock
    8th Grade
    aturnockstasb.org