8th Grade Weekly Update 1/15/24

8th Grade Weekly Update

 

Due to the snow day on Friday, January 12, the deadline for turning in any missing work will be extended to Tuesday.  All missing work must be turned in by 3:45 on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.

 

Science

rbarrow@kimberly.edu

Finish up earthquakes and start a new unit on Volcanoes.  Those who were absent on Wednesday and Thursday need to make up the test on Plate Tectonics, Faults and Earthquakes.

 

Spanish

Gbretti@kimberly.edu

Describing my favorite / famous person - character - celebrity (Power point Project )

Quiz Vocabulary La Ropa - Clothes Tuesday 16th A day . Wednesday17th  day 

Duolingo Unit 4 due on Thursday 18th 

 

Multimedia

tpalmer@kimberly.edu

Tuesday- Finish with research presentations

Revisit GIMP

Introduction to animation

 

Algebra/Pre Algebra

kcoats@kimberly.edu

Pre-Algebra

  • Continuing Exponents
  • Introducing Radicals (Square & Cube Roots)

Algebra

  • Continuing Inequalities
  • Testing
    • The Real Number System (Rational vs Irrational Numbers)
    • Simplifying Expressions (w/ Combining Like Terms and Distributive Property)
    • Solving Equations and Inequalities

English

jleishman@kimberly.edu

 

US History

jwarwick@kimberly.edu

  • Strengths and weaknesses in the Revolutionary War
  • Guided notes: Soldiers from Everywhere
  • Battle of Saratoga