Wednesday, May 18, 2016

IRON CHEF

Take in Mind:
  • Ingredients sourced within 100 miles
  • Easily made (we are on a time limit this year!)
  • Take into mind allergies
Parsley
Put it in something for color and a tad a flavoring! Crackers, pasta, ice cream cone, pancake
make: butter, dip, pesto
  • pancake/waffle (think of a savory one too)- lucia, rowan, leilani, ruth, evon, sierraGF, elaia
  • goumi syrup (think smooth, whole berries, jamish)- shannon, tony, samuel, ella, zoe, moro, adrian, noah, dyson
  • parsley butter (think other herbs too)- violet, svas, santino, olivia, george, izzi

Monday, May 16, 2016

Mon May 16 - Fri May 20

Good Week Before Marine Biology!!! Oregon is voting in the Primaries this week!! Go Oregon, represent!
We have a very full week this week
 ~ ALL late work up to this point must be turned in by Tuesday, May 17
~ 4th Quarter Service Project Hours completed, we will start our reflection this week...if you are STILL trying to finish your garden hours come on Wed at 8:45 or after school with Jenna 3:15-4:15
or Joanna from the Sunnyside Community House (Sunnyside Methodist Church) is offering a special service opportunity for up to 12 MS'ers.  This Friday May 20th from 3:30-5:30 students can help paint the entrance hallway. Vinnie will accompany you there.
~ The end of the Civil War is finally here...
     - we will wrap up our scrapbooks, peek into reconstruction and do a final reflection
~ Prepare for marine bio trips! Gather supplies, pack, get a good novel for down time, check your rain gear (hopefully no rain!)
~ 8th Graders - portfolio MUST be up to date before Catalina :)

Monday, May 16
~ Finish any late work
~ 8th graders - Portfolio!

Tuesday, May 17
HW
1. Iron Chef! Spend 15 minutes researching our ideas - we will vote Wed!
2. Service Learning Reflection - 20 min starting your PREZI or gathering ideas

Wednesday, May 18
Late Start...10:45...come garden at 8:45 :)

Thursday, May 19
NO FIELD STUDY...we have a Buddy Study instead! We are going to Laurelhurst Park with our BUDDIES for the afternoon!
1. Complete Native Plant Slide -DUE TOMORROW!!!! no later
2. Research a fabulous recipe for either: parsley butter, goumi syrup or waffle

Friday, May 20
HW - Complete Service Prezi over the weekend...before Marine Bio!!! We will be presenting them when we return! click here for assignment. If you are not comfortable with Prezi, you may do a google slide show

Packing lists were sent thru the messenger...should be in your parent/guardian email!
Be your best self on Marine Bio...be engaged, have fun, step outside your comfort zone!!!

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

May 9-13

Tuesday, May 10
1. Civil War Speeches - Complete your speech tonight...we will submit during class tomorrow.
If you have not submitted your paper to the Google Classroom...put it in there! code: gdhdk5
Highlight
Green - Transition phrases/words
Yellow - Counter Argument
Light Blue - Thesis

Edits - word choice & sentence variety
Choose 1 paragraph and highlight all the repeated words (except "I") - what are alternative words?
underline the 1st word of every sentence...do you repeat? how can you increase the variety of sentences?

2. Reading - Final Essay ..,should be one full page- Due Friday May 13
3. Move-a-thon....get sponsors!! we move on friday!

NOTICIA**TURN IN ANY RESUBMIT WORK BY TOMORROW!!!
Put a few pictures of you & things you love into a doc so you have it for our prezi practice tomorrow

Wednesday May 11
1. Reading - Final Essay ..,should be one full page! Be sure to read the prompt!- Due Friday May 13
2. Prezi - Play with your prezi presentation for 15 minutes today!!! it might be easier on a NON chrome book!
3. Submit Civil War Speech by Tomorrow if you haven't yet!
FIELD STUDY - Tideman Johnson Park!!! bring water, lunch, and civil war folder!!!

Thursday May 12
We Begin giving Speeches Today!
NO official Travel - we will go out and about the neighborhood/park Identifying & studying trees
Move-a-thon tomorrow - wear shoes you can run, walk, groove in!
1. 1. Reading - Final Essay ..,should be one full page! Be sure to read the prompt!- Due Friday May 13
2. Any final touches on Speech ...everyone submit it by 8:45 tomorrow.
3. Native Tree Nature Journal - complete your nature journal - 3 trees w/details from the dicotomous key
Move-a-thon!!! - COME DRESSED AND READY TO MOVE :) 

Friday May 13
1. Native Tree Nature Journal - complete your nature journal - 3 trees w/details from the dicotomous key & Slide for the Native Plant for the class slidehow. Due Monday

2. All 4th quarter Service - Due today...we will start the reflection next week. If you haven't done a 4th quarter project...figure something out this weekend!


Monday, May 2, 2016

May 2-May 6

Monday May 2
HW:
1. Civil War Speech - Have a Rough Draft for Wed 5/4

2. The Battles worksheet - complete the backside of your battle worksheet and compare deaths in battles to other wars fought. - DUE Tuesday, May 3

Tuesday, May 3
1. Civil War Speech - Have a Rough Draft for Wed 5/4
2. Civil War Movie - Due Mon May 9th
here are the Essential Questions to choose from for your reflection..
~ How did the political and cultural climate of the 1800s shape our country?
~ What are the roots of racism in our country and how does it continue affect our country today?
~ How do we know our information is historically accurate?
~Whose perspectives are represented & whose are not?

~ How does place influence culture, people, and their actions?
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- Noticia: next Fri, May 13 is SES Move-a-thon!


Wednesday, May 4
HW
1. Civil War Speeches - Submit on Google Classroom your Rough Draft by Friday May 6th at 8:45am. I will give feedback over the weekend.

2. Next week we will learn how to create PREZI Presentations - In a google doc...upload 4-5 pictures that represent YOU! - Due by next Wed 11th

3. Upload onto a google doc (it can be the same as your prezi pics!) your native plant picture you took on our Forest Hike..if you do not have a picture, find one on the internet...It needs to be a close up of the leaves. - Due Tomorrow, 5/5

Thursday, May 5
Field Study: Cooley Gallery, eat out at cafeteria, optional!
1. Civil War Speeches - Submit on Google Classroom your Rough Draft by Friday May 6th at 8:45am. I will give feedback over the weekend.

2. Civil War Reading - Week 3 Part A - Due Monday

3. CIVIL WAR MOVIE WORKSHEET DUE MONDAY!!!!!!! WATCH MOVIE WORKSHEETS AND WATCH MOVIE
NOTICIA
TURN IN MARINE BIOLOGY TRIP FORMS!!! DUE FRIDAY


Friday, May 6
NOTICIA: 1/2 day of school!! 11:45 release :)
HW
1. Civil War Movie Poster (8 1/2x11 cardstock) - Design an Advertisement Poster for your movie. It must have:
a. Title
b. Picture (hand drawn or printed)
c. Brief 3-4 sentence description and a recommendation for viewing & why!(think movie critic, 1-5 stars/tomatoes/thumbs up)
d. Tape/glue the answers to the questions on the back of your poster. Each answer should be 2-3 sentences
DUE Monday 5/9

2. Reading Journal - Week 3 Part A only - Due Monday 5/9