Friday, December 19

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!!!!
See you on Monday, January 12, 2009.
Level 13:
Math :Alg.1,do questions, page 800 (31-50),page 801 (13-31).
Phys. science:Do the worksheets,review chemistry.

Level 14:
Env. science: Page 449-450 (1-24) all.

Level 15:
Math: Do the worksheet (quadratic functions).
Biology: Page 988, all questions (digestive system).
Level 16:
Math:Practice the worksheets.
Science:Review , work,energy........

Thursday, December 18

Level 11

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: I hope everyone is happy and well, and over all of the sniffles and ear aches. See you in 2009! cmstroz@gmail.com
  
• Literature: Have a great holiday vacation, and don't forget to read good books, write great poems, and sleep late when you can!
• Cultural Studies:

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: None.
• Literature: None.
• Cultural Studies:

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:
• Literature:
• World History: None.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: None.
• Literature: None.
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Wednesday, December 17

asLevel 11

• Math: Finish page 65 in your practice book.
• Science: Pg D83,Question 4. Pg D91,Question 4.
• Language Arts: Turn in mug shot #10 check in spelling lesson #15 ... :P
• Literature: Read "the force of luck" pg. 845- summarize ...
• Cultural Studies: Merry Christmas.

Level 12

• Math: Pg. 653-654, #10,11,14, 16,18,20,22. Handout Due Jan. 12.
• Science: Pg. D83, Question 4. Pg. D91, Question 4.
• Language Arts: Turn in mug shot #10 check in spelling lesson #15 ... :P
  Literature: Read "the force of luck" pg. 845- summarize ...
• Cultural Studies:

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:
• Literature:
• World History:

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing:
• Literature:
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Tuesday, 16 December

Level 11

• Math: Finish 5.3.
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Notebooks due Wednesday.

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: None.
• Literature: Write the chronological order of events in "The Woman in the Snow."
• Cultural Studies:Notebooks due Wednesday.

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:Presentations
• Literature:None
• World History: Industrial Revolution, read 633-637.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: None.
• Literature:None.
• Geography:Review for test.
  

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:None

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German: Secondary ( Diellona): Do the exercises in the Workbook from the Book Delfin and finish the exercises in the tests. Secondary advanced: Read pages 13 - 23 from the book, take notes and fill in the paper for Mark's character. Level 9-11: Do the homework from last week, correct the dialogs from class. Learn Vocabulary and phrases. Test is next Tuesday.
  
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Friday, 12 December

Level 11

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:None

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:None

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:None
• Literature:None
• World History:

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing:
• Literature:
• Geography:Chapter 25,Section 2, take notes and answer review questions in your notebook.
  

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:Ian: Chapter 11, read assigned sections and wkbk. Adea: Essay
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Thusday, 11 December

Everyone bring non-perishable food for Food Drive!

Help others this Holiday Season. Deliver to Miss Debby's room by Friday.

Level 11

• Math: no homework.
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Review for test on Chapter 9 and make sure to turn in any makeup work.
  

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Review for test on Chapter 9 and make sure to turn in any makeup work.

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing: Shakespearean Presentations due Tuesday.
  
• Literature: Performance at Community Time !
  
• World History:

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing:
• Literature:
• Geography: Due: Friday, pg 486 -7, In your notebook answer questions 1& 2, pg 487. Read chapter 25, Section1, Egypt and answer in notebook questions in review on pg. 495.

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:Adea: Essay. Ian:Chapter 10, Section 2, Question 4, & Sec. 4 Question 2.

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Wednesday, December 10

Everyone bring non-perishable food for Food Drive!

Help others this Holiday Season. Deliver to Miss Debby's room by Friday.

Level 11

• Math: Arianna finish Chapter Test, Rob complete 5.2 in your PB.
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:
  

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: Finish adjective packet. TEST on ADJECTIVES FRIDAY. Also check in Spelling Lesson 14 -- check quiz on words from Lesson 13.
  
• Literature: Read a book! Research mythology characters. You have music on Thursday.
  
• Cultural Studies:Test on Chapter 9, our next class period.

Level 13

• Math:Page 327 (4,7,12,13,15,23),chapter review.
  
• Science:None.
• Language Arts: None.
• Literature: Read "The Souls in Purgatory." Test on the four folktales on Friday.
• Cultural Studies:Test on Chapter 9, our next class period.

Level 14

• Math:Med segment theorems.
  
• Evv. Science:finish your project.
• Writing:Presentations on Shakespearean England due Monday.
  
• Literature:Make sure to have all poetry work in.
  
• World History: None.

Level 15

• Math:Alg.2, practice quadratic inequalities.
  
• Biology:None.
• Writing: see Lit.
• Literature: Work on your your two short stories papers. They are due Monday, December 15.
• Geography: Due: Friday, pg 486 -7, In your notebook answer questions 1& 2, pg 487. Read chapter 25, Section1, Egypt and answer in notebook questions in review on pg. 495.

Level 16+

• Math:None.
• Physics:Take notes (FLUIDS).
  
• American Lit:
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Tuesday, December 9

Level 11

• Math: PB page 61, 1-12
• Science: WB 217
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Read pages 126-134. Do pages 136-137 Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Skill Building. Write: Compare and Contrast religions in the Indian and Chinese Empires.

Level 12

• Math: Pages 646-647, # 8,9,11,14,15
• Science: WB 217
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:None

Level 13

• Math:3 and Alg.1, do the worksheets(best line fits).
  
• Science:None.
• Language Arts: None
• Literature: Read "Otoonah," pp.925-931. Think/write about the message of the story and the characterization.
• Cultural Studies:None

Level 14

• Math:Geom.,solve the worksheet (triangle inequality).
  
• Env. Science:Energy (worksheet}.
• Writing:Presentation Research, choose topic.
  
• Literature:Revisions and late work.
  
• World History: None.

Level 15

• Math:Alg.2,practice three points on quadratic equation.
  
• Biology:Urinary system,take notes.
  
• Writing: None.
• Literature:Work on your papers.
• Geography:Due: Friday, pg 486 -7, In your notebook answer questions 1& 2, pg 487. Read chapter 25, Section1, Egypt and answer in notebook questions in review on pg. 495.
  

Level 16+

• Math:Prec., practice right triangles.
  
• Physics:None.
• American Lit:
• US History:Adea:Finish chapter 16 Sec. 1 Ian: Chapter 1o, Section 2, Question 4, & Sec. 4 Question 2.
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Monday, December 8

Level 11

• Math: Read 214-216, do 59, 60 in your PW.
  
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: MUG SHOT 10 for next Monday; Spelling Lesson 13 for Thursday
  
• Literature:read :Lazy Peter" p. 836; "Phaethon'" p. 842 - Summaries dated and written in notebook. Bring to me for stamps. Start writing assignment -- sign up to "be" a god or goddess. Begin reading and research.
  
• Cultural Studies:

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: None.
• Literature: Test on "Strawberries" and "Aunty Misery." Do the two worksheets.
• Cultural Studies:

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:
• Literature:
• World History: None.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: See Lit.
• Literature: Start writing the two papers on the short stories unit.
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Friday, December 5

Level 11

• Math: No homework!
  
• Science: Health: Crossword Puzzle, HB 30-31. Science WB 213-215, 218-222, Ellipse Drawing and Planet Poster with scale.
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Rob-Good Job on teaching assignment, Michelle-Good job on summarizing, need to talk more, Arianna- need to improve.

Level 12

• Math: Pages 636-638, #6-13, 16-18,22-24. I will check first thing on Monday.
• Science: Health: Crossword Puzzle, HB 30-31. Science WB 213-215,218-222, Ellipse Drawing and Planet Poster with scale.
• Language Arts:Write a poem or a "blurb" about "The Rites of Spring." It won't be wrong, so it must be "right."
  
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Chapter 9, Lesson 4 & wkbk.

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: None.
• Literature: Do the two worksheets on "Strawberries" and "Aunty Misery." Prepare for test on Tuesday. Make sure that you go over definitions for all types of oral tradtion literature.
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 9, Lesson 4 & wkbk.

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing: Presentations on Shakespearean England due Friday. Research and choose topic.
• Literature:3 paragraphs on 3 different poems (see assignment sheet) due Tuesday.
  
• World History: None.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: See Literature.
• Literature: Work on the two essays.
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Thursday, December 4

Level 11

• Math: Rob, Correct p 208, 24-30, do 31 also.
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 9 lesson 3 and wkbk.
  

Level 13

• Math:Do questions page 311 (24-32),standard fprm.
  
• Science:None.
• Language Arts: None
• Literature: None
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 9 lesson 3 and wkbk.

Level 14

• Math:Geom.,page 291 practice med segments.
  
• Work on your project,please. Science:
• Writing:Presentations
• Literature:Performance "Road Not Taken"
  
• World History: Quiz on Mexico and Haiti.

Level 15

• Math:Alg.2,solve problems on forms of quadratic equations
  
• Biology:Review , enzymes.
  
• Writing: Final Draft-Expostory writing-for students who did not turn in their assignments.
• Literature: Finish reading "A Man Called Horse."
• Geography:Chapter 24, questions and atlas review from Regional atlas section.
  

Level 16+

• Math:prec.,do questions (Sin,Cos)graphs.
• Physics:None.
• American Lit:
• US History:Adea work on finishing chapter 16 work .
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Wednesday, December 3

Level 11

• Math: page 208, 24-30
• Science: WB 218-222, 218-219 will be done in class
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science: WB 218-222, 218-219 will be done in class
• Language Arts: Adjective Packets 43,44,45 assigned 46 Bonus See Me if you don't understand adjectives or comparatives and superlatives. Spelling Unit tes - Lessons 7-12 Thursday afternoon. Lab, Thursday morning.
  
• Literature: Congratulations, Ema, Emma, Rob, Natasha, and Leona -- all 8 summaries checked in on time!
  
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 9, Lesson 3 & workbook and any corrections and essays that are owed.
  

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: Finish your expository writing.
• Literature: read Speech by Christopher Reeve p.381. Prepare for a class discussion.
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 9, Lesson 3 & workbook and any corrections and essays that are owed.

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:Presentations due Friday
  
• Literature:Poetic Devices
  
• World History: Read about Haiti and Mexico.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: Revise and edit your first drafts.
• Literature: None.
• Geography:Presentations

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:Ian: reform question. Adea:Chapter 14, Read Sections 1&3 & wkbk. section
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Tuesday, December 2

Level 11

• Math:
• Science: WB 215, Remember to get workbooks to me for grades. Dominique, Emma, Natasha
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Teaching topics: Arianna-Roman Life, Michelle-Roman Religion, and Rob-Fall of Roman Empire. News Quiz Due.

Level 12

• Math: Chapter 5 Test
• Science: WB 215, Remember to get workbooks to me for grades. Dominique, Emma, Natasha
• Language Arts: Unit Spelling Test this week -- includes Lessons 7-12
  
• Literature: Read literature book stories and your novels outside of class to make up for missed class periods.
  
• Cultural Studies:

Level 13

• Math:Practice slopes and writing equations.
  
• Science:Quiz pages (178-203).
  
• Language Arts:None.
  
• Literature:None.
• Cultural Studies:

Level 14

• Math:geom.,review the theories (special segments).
  
• Env. Science:Do the worksheet .
• Writing:
• Literature:
• World History: Read Mexico and Haiti-revoultions. Take notes, pp.603-608.
  

Level 15

• Math:Alg.2, practice quadratic inequalities.
  
• Biology:Do questions 1,2 on the worksheet (digestive trace)
  
• Writing:None.
  
• Literature: Do the worksheet on "Samphire." Prepare for a timed writing assignment.
  
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math:None.
• Physics:Practice the worksheets.
  
• American Lit:
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Monday, 1 December

Level 11

• Math: Rob, do Chapter 4 Chapter Test on page 200.
• Science: Get those Workbook assignments in. Grades are due!!!!!
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: News Quiz

Level 12

• Math: Test on Wednesday covering Chapter 5.
  
• Science: WORKBOOKS! Get these in for grading. My grades are due!!!!!
  
• Language Arts: Read section in Write Source on Adjectives; p. 732 Write answers to Adjectives 1, # 2-11, p. 733 into your notebook. Read p. 734 and write exercise Adjectives 2, # 2 - 11, p. 735 into your notebook. All are due in class or homeroom on Wednesday. (In other words -- if there is no class, the homework should be turned in during homeroom time. Adjectives are review -- if you do not understand any part of the assignment, see me before or after school on Tuesday for help).
  
• Literature: P. 832 Read "Young Arthur." Write a summary in your notebook. Be sure to write the DATE and the TITLE of the story; bring it to me for a stamp.
  
• Cultural Studies: Make sure you have read Chapter 9 Lessons 1 & 2 & workbook and have turned in all test corrections and essays on India & China.
  

Level 13

• Math:Practice, how to write a linear equation (Y=mX+b).
  
• Science:Finish the worksheets (acids,basis).
  
• Language Arts: Turn in your Compare-Contrast Essay.
• Literature: Turn in your Holocaust story.
• Cultural Studies:Make sure you have read Chapter 9 Lessons 1 & 2 & workbook and have turned in all test corrections and essays on India & China.

Level 14

• Math:Geom.,do problems on page 282,medians and atitudes
  
• Env. Science:Bring any paper finished on the project.
• Writing: First Presentations Due Friday.
• Literature:Make sure to turn in sentences on poems, work on poetic devices essay and memorize "The Road not Taken" for Friday.
  
• World History: None.

Level 15

• Math:Alg.2, practice inequalities, their graphs.
  
• Biology:None.
• Writing: Defining an issue-teenage issues paper.
• Literature: Samphire-read the story.
• Geography: Presentations due tomorrow.

Level 16+

• Math:Prec.read and practice pages,289-292.
  
• Physics:Practice of the worksheets ,angular speed.
  
• American Lit:
• US History: Adea: Chapter 13, Tsw's 2&3. Ian: Answer Question on Reform movements.

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

26 November, 2008

Level 11

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Chapter 9, Lesson 2 & workbook. Also, please finish test corrections and make-up essay by Monday.

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Chapter 9, Lesson 2 & workbook. Also, please finish test corrections and make-up essay by Monday.

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:
• Literature:Type three sentences about each of the 9 assigned poems. Should discuss theme, and might include thoughts on imagery , figurative languageage, sound devices , form, speaker or anything that you think is important.
• World History:

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing:
• Literature:
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History: Chapter 13, Tsw's 2&3. Ian: Answer Question on Reform movements.

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German: Secondary I/II( Tea, Ema, Lisjen, Martin): The Test is postponed for Tuesday, 2 December. Don't forget to study over the long wekend!
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Wednesday, November 26

Level 11

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Chapter 9, Lesson 2 & workbook. Also, please finish test corrections and make-up essay by Monday.

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Chapter 9, Lesson 2 & workbook. Also, please finish test corrections and make-up essay by Monday.

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:Research presentations.
  
• Literature:Write three sentences about the 9 assigned poems. Should discuss theme, and might include thoughts on imagery , figurative languageage, sound devices , form, speaker or anything that you think is important.
• World History:

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing:
• Literature:
• Geography:Presentations due Tuesday after break.
  

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History: Chapter 13, Tsw's 2&3. Ian: Answer Question on Reform movements.

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish: Beginners/Intermediate: Study for the test on Monday, Dec.1. Advanced: Study for the test on Tuesday, Dec. 2.

Wednesday, November 26

Level 11

• Math: Do Chapter 4 Test on page 200 or Chapter 4 Standardized Test page 201 in your math book.
• Science: Projects, WB 213-214, GREAT JOB ON THE PROJECTS, Have a great long weekend.
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Choose a lesson plan from Roman Life(Arianna), Roman Religion(Michelle), and Fall of the Roman Empire(Rob) to teach to classmates when you return in December. You have my permission to make assignments. Have a great long weekend.

Level 12

• Math: Review and TEST probably on Tuesday or Wednesday. Have a great long weekend.
• Science: Projects, WB 213-214, GREAT JOB ON THE PROJECTS. Have a great long weekend.
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Chapter 9, Lesson 2 & workbook. Also, please finish test corrections and make-up essay by Monday.
  

Level 13

• Math:Solve problems with applications on writing equations of lines.
  
• Science:Do the worksheets (acids and bases) reactions and salts.
  
• Language Arts: None.
• Literature: Research and write a story of a Holocaust survivor.
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 9, Lesson 2 & workbook. Also, please finish test corrections and make-up essay by Monday.

Level 14

• Math:Geom.,do the worksheet on special segments in triangle.
  
• Env. Science:Water treatment (house and waste),study all steps for both.
• Writing: Research presentations.
  
• Literature: Write three sentences about the 9 assigned poems. Should discuss theme, and might include thoughts on imagery , figurative languageage, sound devices , form, speaker or anything that you think is important.
  
• World History:

Level 15

• Math:Alg.2, solve questions in worksheet (quadratic inequality).
  
• Biology:Review main parts of:skeletal,muscular and respiratory systems
  
• Writing: Defining a concept. Teenage issues-first draft is due Monday, December 1.
• Literature: Read "A Sense of Shame." Write a short summary of the story following the elements of the plot line.
• Geography: Presentations due Tuesday after break.
  

Level 16+

• Math:Precal.,Practice questions page 294-295 (5-22), sketch graphs of (sin,cos).
  
• Physics:Review the whole unit (circular motion)
  
• American Lit:
• US History:Chapter 13, Tsw's 2&3. Ian: Answer Question on Reform movements.

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Tuesday, November 25

Level 11

• Math:
• Science: Projects, WB 213-214
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Pages 98-100, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Writing, Skill Building

Level 12

• Math: Chapter 5 Test
• Science: Projects, WB213-214
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 9, Lesson 1 & workbook
  

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: None.
• Literature: None.
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 9, Lesson 1 & workbook

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:Choose topic for 1st speech.
  
• Literature:continue reading and analyzing poems
  
• World History: None.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: Defining a concept. Teenage issues-first draft due Monday, December 1.
• Literature: Read "A Sense of Shame."
• Geography:Presentations due Tuesday.
  

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:Adea: Chapter 13, Tsw's 2&3. Ian: Answer Question on Reform movements.
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Monday,November24

Level 11

• Math: Rob, correct chapter 4 test.
• Science: Projects, WB 213-214
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Page 86-87, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Writing

Level 12

• Math: Pages 242-243, 10,12-14,17-19,22,24,28,30,31,48,49
• Science:Projects, WB 213-214
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 13

• Math:Alg.1,writing alinear equation with given two points (worksheet).
  
• Science:Study the metals of 1st,2nd groups.
  
• Language Arts: Compare-contrast essay.
• Literature: Test on "The Running Brook of Horror."
• Cultural Studies:

Level 14

• Math:Geom.,review pages 264-285 (special segments).
  
• Env. Science:read the paragraph in the worksheet (pollution of water) then answer the questions.
  
• Writing:
• Literature:
• World History: Test on Napoleon. Go over the two lessons.

Level 15

• Math:Alg.2,quadratic inequalities (worksheet).
  
• Biology:None
  
• Writing: None.
• Literature: Re-read "A Stranger From Lagos." Do the worksheet.
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math:Practice graphs (sin and cos).
  
• Physics:none.
• American Lit:
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Friday, 21 November

Level 11

• Math: Please take Chapter 4 Chapter Test B.
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math: Pages 238-239. #13-21 odd, 22-24,32,35-37,39
• Science:
• Language Arts:Science presentations! Congratulations Ema for being the first to present -- great job!
• Don't forget a walnut shell for art class. Two matching halves! Sounds like fun!
  
• Literature: BOOK REVIEWS! No later than Wednesday. Take a form home with you for the weekend.
  
• Cultural Studies:Study fro Chapter 8 Test & Read pg. 265
  

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: Compare-contrast essay is due on Tuesday next week (or Monday).
• Literature: Study for test on "The Running Brook of Horror." Go over the vocabulary worksheet.
• Cultural Studies:Study fro Chapter 8 Test & Read pg. 265

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:Speech Topic
  
• Literature:Complete poetry terms definitions in notebook. For Monday Read in Lit. Text "Annabel Lee" pg 199, "The Bells", "O what is That Sound" pg. 142, Incident in a Rose Garden" pg. 147. Look for examples of poetic devices in poems and write them in your notebook. Be prepared to share with class and write a few sentences about poems themes as well.
  
• World History: Go over the two lessons on Napoleon. Test on Tuesday.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: Turn in your final draft of the cause-effect essay.
• Literature: Re-read "Let Them Call It Jazz" and complete the worksheet.
• Geography:Class Presentations on countries, Due Tuesday.
  

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:Adea: Complete work on Reconstruction.
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Thursday, November 20

Level 11

• Math: Rob, redo Quiz 1 and correct Quiz 2 number 9
• Science: pg. 213-214 in workbook
  
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science: pg. 213-214 in workbook
  
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Chapter 8, Sec. 4 & Workbook
  

Level 13

• Math:Alg.1,solve problems on worksheet,odds only (write linear equation).
  
• Science:Do section review (acids and bases)
  
• Language Arts: Compare and constrast essay due Monday next week.
• Literature: Persuasive writing. Assignment on pg.585. Do the two worksheets. Test on "The Running Brook of Horror."
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 8, Sec. 4 & Workbook

Level 14

• Math:Geom.,practice special segments in triangles.
  
• Env. Science:Finish the worksheets (water resources)
• Writing:Look for Speech topics to be approved by teacher.
  
• Literature:Complete poetry terms definitions in notebook. For Monday Read in Lit. Text "Annabel Lee" pg 199, "The Bells", "O what is That Sound" pg. 142, Incident in a Rose Garden" pg. 147
  
• World History: Review the two lessons on Napoleon.

Level 15

• Math:Alg.2,page 287 (74-84) even only.
  
• Biology:Study(the heart and blood).
  
• Writing: Turn in the final version of your cause-effect essay.
• Literature: Read "Let Them Call It Jazz." Be prepared for class tomorrow.
• Geography:Choose country for presentation and begin research.
  

Level 16+

• Math:Prec.,practice the trig.functions in all quartiles and their signs.
  
• Physics:None.
• American Lit:
• US History:Adea: Foreign Policy Article for Friday. Finish "Reconstruction " Chapter 12, for Monday
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Wednesday, November 19

Level 11

• Math: Finish pages 57 and 58 in your practice book.
• Science: Rough Draft of science project due by Friday. Oral presentations next week.
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: culture comparison sheet. You chose from the civilizations studied.

Level 12

• Math:Page 219, #23,23,33. Page 225, #13,15,17,19,21,23,25,27,31,33,37.
• Science:Rough Draft of Science Project due by Friday. Oral presentations next week.
• Language Arts: Spelling - Quiz 10; grade Lesson 11. Turn in "Misplaced Modifiers" worksheet on Thursday. Draft of Science Project by Friday -- writing and speaking grade for LA.
  
• Literature: Check the list on the bulletin board -- have you summarized 5 stories? Are they stamped? Don't forget to read and write your book reviews!
• Cultural Studies: Chapter 8, Lesson 4 & workbook
  

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: complete your charts and Venn Diagrams for the Compare-and-constrast Essay.
• Literature: Monster story.
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 8, Lesson 4 & workbook

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:None
• Literature:None
• World History: Napoleon's Empire Collapses, pp. 589-592. Read and prepare for class discussion.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: Final version of the cause-effect essay.
• Literature: Complete the worksheet.
• Geography:Study for Test Chapter 18 Atlas
  

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:Adea: Civil War essay
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Tuesday, November 18

Level 11

• Math: Finish page 56 in your practice book.
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Chapter 8, Lesson 3 & Workbook
  

Level 13

• Math:solve the worksheet,slopes.
  
• Phys. Science:Review 10 elements on page 84 metals ,nonmetals.
  
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 8, Lesson 3 & Workbook

Level 14

• Math:Geom., review theories on congruent triangles.
  
• Env. Science:Read resources of water.
  
• Writing:None
• Literature:Make sure to have finished paraphrases of Whitman & Frost Poem
  
• World History:

Level 15

• Math:Alg.2, practice problems on completing square.
  
• Biology:Review heart structures and their functions.
  
• Writing:
• Literature:
• Geography:Study for Chapter 18 Regional Atlas Test
  

Level 16+

• Math:Prec.practice questions on (SIN,COS,.....)
  
• Physics:None.
• American Lit:
• US History:Adea: Finish Essay on Legacy of Civil War
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Monday, November 17

Level 11

• Math: Finish page 53 in your practice book.
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Page:73-75,Vocabulary, Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Map Skills, Write about one day in a civilization (Kush,Axum,Nok,Monte Alban, Teotihuacan, or Mayan) Two paragraphs.

Level 12

• Math: Page: 218-219, #12,15,18,19,21,23,24,33
• Science:
• Language Arts: Mug Shots 6 (please turn in 1-5 if you haven't)
  
• Literature: Book Review due this week by Friday; "Ashputtle" summary into notebook; bring it to me check in. Book Reviews: If you haven't turned in a book response form this Quintile, please try to have one in by Friday -- Wednesday, Nov 26 at the absolute latest! Megi, this is also for you. Reading and book reviews are done outside of class, and can be turned in any time as you finish the books.
  
• Cultural Studies: Chapter 8, Lesson 2 & workbook
  

Level 13

• Math:Alg.1,chapter test (slope and linear equation).Math 3,chapter 4 test.
  
• Phys. Science:Quiz in solutions and solubility.
  
• Language Arts: Make corrections and turn in your final draft of classification essay.
• Literature: Do the five questions on the cover story, pp.634-637.
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 8, Lesson 2 & workbook

Level 14

• Math:Geom.,chapter test (congruent triangles).
  
• Env. Science:Finish the worksheets (water resources )
  
• Writing:Persuasion Essay
  
• Literature:Paraphrases of Whitman & Frost Poem
  
• World History: Napoleon Lesson 3.

Level 15

• Math:Alg.2,do questions in the worksheet, quadratic formula.
  
• Biology:None.
• Writing: Make corrections and turn in final draft of your cause-effect essay.
• Literature: Complete the worksheet on "The Oedipus Complex."
• Geography:Chapter 18 Atlas worksheets.
  

Level 16+

• Math:Prec.,pracrice properties of trigonometrical functions.
  
• Physics:Review, tangential and centripetal accelerations.
  
• American Lit:
• US History:Adea: Essay Question on Civil War
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish: Beginners/Intermediate: Translate the conversations on pg. 20,21.

Friday, 14 November

Level 11

• Math: Correct Chapter 4 Quiz 1.
  
• Science: Remember WB 202-204, 207-210
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:ROB remember your news quiz, ARIANNA remember your questions and writings. MICHELLE remember your poster. Have a great weekend

Level 12

• Math: Pages 213-214, #13,15,17,19,21,23,24,32,33,34.
• Science:Remember WB 202-204, 207-210. MEGI, DOMINIQUE, EMA: Workbooks and Sedimentary Test.
  
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 8, Lesson 1 & notebook
  

Level 13

• Math:Alg.1,practice the slope of a line.Math 3,practice LCM of the monomials.
  
• Physical Science:Finish the project, fire fighting.
  
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 8, Lesson 1 & notebook

Level 14

• Math:Geom.study for chapter test (congruent triangles).
  
• Env. Science:Finish the worksheet,precipitation of water.
• Writing:Work on essay due Tuesday
  
• Literature:Paraphrase Song of the Open Road & the Road Not Taken
  
• World History:

Level 15

• Math:Alg.2,practice page 278, complex numbers.
  
• Biology:Do the worksheet, (The Blood).
  
• Writing:
• Literature:
• Geography:Finish Eastern Europe Questions in Regional Atlas
  

Level 16+

• Math:Practice trigonometrical functions.
  
• Physics:None.
• American Lit:
• US History:Ian Read Chapter 8 Sections 1,2, & 3 & complete workbook pgs. Adea: Complete essay on Southern Seccession
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German: Secondary II( Ema, Tea, Lisjen, Martin)Don't forgett to bring the previous Homewoork, no excuses next time, New homework: Lesetext im Buch/Seite 44: Read both text, answer the questions and compare both texts.
• Macedonian:
• Spanish: Write a dialogue or interview: Los planes para el futuro!

13 November, 2008/German

Level 11

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 7 Test
  

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 7 Test

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:Why Chart for Persuasion Essay, make sure to list type of support
  
• Literature:Paraphrases of Whitman and Frost poems due Mon.
  
• World History:

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing:
• Literature:
• Geography:Read and answer questions from regional atlas Chapter 18, Eastern Europe.
  

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:Article on current American Foreign policy.
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German: Secondary II(Ema, Tea, Martin, Lisjen): Test on Unit 4 next Friday, 21 November. Don't forgett to study the vocabulary as well!!!Review on Tuesday.
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

13 November, 2008/German

Level 11

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:
• Literature:
• World History:

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing:
• Literature:
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German: Secondary I (Adea, Diellona): Workbook/Page: 29, 30 and Don't forgett to study the vocabulary!!! TEST on Unit 4 next Thursday. Go through the unit over the weekend. Monday we are having a review.
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Thursday, November 13

Level 11

• Math: No homework!
  
• Science:WB202-204
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:pages 208-209,#8-18even,20-23,28-33odd,34,35.
  
• Science: Keep working on your science presentations. Have you found graphs, charts or pictures to create an effective visual aid for your talk? WB 202-204
  
• Language Arts: When working on the main body of your speech (middle) write a paragraph for each point.
  
• Literature: Finish summarizing the story of Theseus (p 804 in your book) Bring your notebook to me to stamp when you have finished the summary. Complete the selection quiz, #'s 3,4,and5. Use the side notes and footnotes in the book to complete the vocabulary. Don't forget to do part C!
  
• For Monday: Read the story "Ashputtle" on page 818. You're going to recognize this story.
  
• Cultural Studies:

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: First Draft-Classification Essay.
• Literature: None
• Cultural Studies:

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:
• Literature:
• World History: None.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: First draft of the Cause-Effect Essay.
• Literature: Fill out the worksheet on "The Hitch-hiker" story.
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Wednesday, 12 November

Level 11

• Math: Finish page 52 in your Practice Book.
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Finish project.
  

Level 12

• Math:
• Science: Work on presentations.
  
• Language Arts: Thursday - Spelling Lesson 10 due,quiz on words from Lesson 9; We will continue to work on writing for Science presentations -- these are going to be the BEST presentations EVER!
  
• Literature: Thursday - Turn in Selection Quiz and Vocab from "Prometheus." Be sure to have your notebook with you to summarize the next story.
  
• Cultural Studies:

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: First draft of the classification essay is due on Friday.
• Literature: Test on "The Story of an Eyewitness."
• Cultural Studies:

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:
• Literature:
• World History: Test on the French Revoultion.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: Cause-effect essay-first draft-is due Friday.
• Literature: None.
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Tuesday,11 November

Level 11

• Math: Finish page 50 in your PB.
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:Chapter 4 Test
  
• Science:
• Language Arts: Please update your assignment book in class today. Thanks!
  
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 13

• Math:Review linear equation in slope intercept form.Math 3,page 200 (51-64).
  
• Science:Work on your project (FIRE FIGHT).
  
• Language Arts: None.
• Literature: Do the two worksheets.
• Cultural Studies:

Level 14

• Math:Geom., chapter review:congruent triangles.
  
• Env. Science:None.
• Writing:
• Literature:
• World History: Test on the French Revolution. Review pp. 573-583.

Level 15

• Math:Alg.2,practice page 261, odds only(factoring).
  
• Biology:Study functions of heart parts labeled.
  
• Writing: Thesis statement and outline for the cause-effect essay.
• Literature: None.
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math:Do questions on angles in radians.
  
• Physics:Solve problems on angular acceleration.
  
• American Lit:
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Monday, 10 November

Level 11

• Math: Finish lesson 4.3 in your PB.
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Page 51 Writing Question, Page 52 #1-5, How does the Indus River civilization differ from Mesopotamia, Chinese, and Egyptian civilizations?

Level 12

• Math: Page 193 #20,22,25,26,29,32,34,43,45. Page 200 Review all.
• Science: Sedimentary Test. Start Metamorphic rocks. (see Language Arts) Expository Presentations - EO 1 & 2 grade for content
• Language Arts: Expository Presentations: (factual - teaches how something works, EO 2 grade for writing and oral presentation) Eszter - see Mr. Stroz for topic approval
• Rough,draft -- see Write Source, P 204: Beginning, get attention; Middle, paragraph for each point; Ending, sums things up. Final Draft due Nov 21st; Oral presentations in class, Nov 24, 25, 26.
  
• Visual Aid: Poster, graph, charts, illustrations (pictures), or demonstrations
• Oral presentaion - evaluated on how well you can explain to the class HOW something happens
• NOTE: Don't panic -- we will spend time in Science and Language Arts classes to organize and practice presentations.
• Literature:Bring your literature books and response notebooks to class on Tuesday. Define into notebook: Myths, Folk Tales, Fables, Oral History (see p. 796 and glossary)
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 7, Lesson 3 & workbook
  

Level 13

• Math:Page 244 questions (35-45) odds only.
  
• Science:Back to the periodic table (10 elements).
  
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 7, Lesson 3 & workbook

Level 14

• Math:Geom.,page 248 (20-25) coordinate plane.
  
• Science:None.
• Writing:Come up with topics for persuasive essay.
  
• Literature:Study for vocab test on vocab from non-fiction selection.
  
• World History:

Level 15

• Math:Alg.2,solve by factoring,page 260 (35-45) odds only.
  
• Biology:Lable the graphs (bones).
  
• Writing:
• Literature:
• Geography:Complete political map and bold questions in textbook pgs. 268- 277 plus atlas review questions on pg. 277.
  

Level 16+

• Math:None.
• Physics:Review,angular acceleration pages, 245-250.
  
• American Lit:
• US History:Ian: Timeline of westward expansion and paragraph on Manifest Destiny. Adea: Finish reform sections and work on essay question.
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Friday, 31 October

Level 11

• Math: Finish 4.2 in your pb.
  
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 13

• Math: Course 3, page 730 (9-28),page 729 (24-32). Alg 1,(not everyone) page 800 (11-38).
• Phys. Science:Do the worksheets, chemical reactions.
• Language Arts: None. Have a great Fall Break!
• Literature: None.
• Cultural Studies:

Level 14

• Math: Geom., questions on page 809 (1-19).
• Env. Science: Finish the project,biomes.
• Writing:
• Literature:
• World History: Re-read the pages on the French Revolution, pp.573-583.

Level 15

• Math: Alg.2, pages 944 and 945.
• Biology: Lable the graphs (bones and joints).
• Writing: None. Have a great Fall Break!
• Literature: None.
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math: Prec. Please come to see me this break in school.
• Physics: Review (ENERGY),pages 172-214 .
• American Lit:
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Thursday, 30 October

Level 11

• Math: Finish 4.2 in your pb (both pages!)
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:page 188. #15,21,23,25,28,32,37
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Chapter 7, Lesson 2 & Workbook.

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: Your personal commentary is due tomorrow.
• Literature: None.
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 7, Lesson 2 & Workbook.

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:Finish any overdue essays
  
• Literature:Notebook, Questions & Vocab.
  
• World History: You still have to read about the French Revoultion, untill you read all the ten pages, 573-583.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: Theme analysis is due tomorrow.
• Literature: See Writing.
• Geography:None

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:None

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Wednesday , 29 October

Level 11

• Math: Great work last chapter! Finish chapter 4.1 in your practice book.
  
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:Spelling quiz - Lesson 8 words; Lesson 9 -- grade in class.
  
• Literature: Bring Rikki-tikki notes
  
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 7, Lesson 2 & Workbook.
  

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: Work on your personal commentary.
• Literature: Write the story from the rat's point of view.
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 7, Lesson 2 & Workbook.

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:Science Prompt
  
• Literature:Notebook Text questions 2, 3& 5 on New Directions, pg. 498
  
• World History: Read French Revolution, pp.573-583.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: See Lit.
• Literature: Theme analysis essay. Prepare for the timed writing assignment.
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:Ian: Take notes on Chapter 8, Lesson 4.
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Tuesday, 28 October

Level 11

• Math: No homework! Greetings to Leona.
• Science:Igneous Rock TEST. WB#197-199. Write observations for Sedimentary experiment.
  
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Pages 38-39: Vocabulary 1-5, Comprehension 1-4, Critical Thinking1-4, Write a paragraph discussing the similarities and differences between the Code of Hammurabi and the Ten Commandments. Update timelines. News quiz.

Level 12

• Math:Pages 183-184: #12,17,19,24,27,36. Quiz.
• Science:Igneous Rock TEST. WB#197-199. Write observations for Sedimentary experiment.
  
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 7, Lesson 1 & Workbook
  

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: Personal Commentary details.
• Literature: Read "The Great Rat Hunt", p.107. Think about the story from the rat's point of view. Think also about the message of the story. Be prepared to discuss in class.
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 7, Lesson 1 & Workbook

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing: 5 paragraph Essay response to Science Prompt due Thursday.
  
• Literature: Notebook, vocabulary and responses to Questions 2-5 on pg.490
  
• World History: Read about the French Revolution, pp. 573-583. Take notes and be prepared for a class discussion.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: See Literature.
• Literature: Theme analysis paper.
• Geography:Chapter 14, Regional Atlas Worksheets.
  

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:Ian: Chapter 7, Lesson 1, Question 3 pg .218
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Monday, 27 October

Level 11

• Math:Present your 3 favorite eye tricks. Rob: Animated math chapter 3 (www.classzone.com).
• Science:Igneous Rock Test on Wed.
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:TEST on Chapter 1 and2. May use notes. For Wed. Pages 38-39, vocabulary 1-4, Comprehension 1-4, Critical Thinking 1-4, Write a paragraph on the similarities and differences between the Code of Hammurabi and the Ten Commandments, update your timelines.
  

Level 12

• Math:pages 177-178, #14,17,21,27,34,37
• Science:Igneous Rock Test on Wed.
• Language Arts: Action, Linking and Helping Verbs -- packet due Wednesday in class. Use your Write Source Book. Be sure to follow instructions (circle the subject first -- the read the directions and follow them!)
• Literature: Complete a short story analysis sheet for the story Rikki-tikki-tavi. Use the notes you took from "Thank You, M'am" or a form from me to remember plot, character, conflict, etc! We have all read the story together now, so there is no excuse not to have the writing done by Tuesday.
• Cultural Studies:Review Chapter 5& 6 for Chapter & Unit Test Tomorrow.

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: None.
• Literature: None.
• Cultural Studies:

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing: Comparison & Contrast Essay Due tomorrow.
• Literature:Notebook
• World History: None.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: See Literature.
• Literature: Character analysis paper.
• Geography:Chapter 4 Test tomorrow.

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History: Ian: Responses. Adea: Time line on western expansion and paragraph on Manifest Destiny and its effect on Native Americans.
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish: Beginners/Intermediate: Practice reading and translation of the text "Museum of Prado"!

Friday,October 24

Level 11

• Math: None.
  
• Science:Word Search, WB #192-194, Test on Igneous Rocks on Wed,29/10/2008.
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Have a good weekend.Test on Chapters 1 and 2 on Tuesday, 28/10/2008.
  

Level 12

• Math:Pages 177-178 # 14,17,21,27,34,37
  
• Science:Word Search, WB#192-194, Test on Igneous Rocks on Wed,29/10/2008.
  
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 6, Lesson 3 & workbook.
  

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: None.
• Literature: Animal Farm Vocabulary test. Study this time! Bring your Animal Farm books to class-for another test.
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 6, Lesson 3 & workbook.

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:Comparison Essay Due Tuesday. Make sure you cite sources in Parentheses in each paragraph.
  
• Literature: In Notebook write out vocabulary with definitions from readings in Lit. Book.
  
• World History: Test on the American Revoultion and Achieving Constitutional Monarchy in Britain.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: See paper below.
• Literature: Act IV test. Work on your Character Analysis. Follow the guidelines I gave in class.
• Geography:None

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History: Ian: FinishWork on question 2, Adea: Finish work on Westward expansion.

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Thursday, 23 October, 2008

Level 11

• Math: Leona: Find eye tricks (stereograms); Arianna: Please bring the eye trick book; Rob: Correct Chapter Test A;
• Science:GREAT JOB ON UNIT TEST. Finish notes on igneous rocks. Good job on Mineral Lab.
  
• Language Arts: Library TEST on Thursday, 30 October.
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: News Quiz.

Level 12

• Math:No assignment on Thursday-Emma,Eszter. Pages171-172,#17,20,23,26,30,35,39
• Science:GREAT JOB ON UNIT TEST. Finish notes on igneous rocks. Good job on Mineral Lab.
  
• Language Arts: Library TEST on Thursday, 30 October.
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: Chapter 6, Lesson 2, & workbook.

Level 13

• Math:(3),solve questions on INEQUALITIES. Alg.1,worksheet,plotting points.
• Phys.Science: Do section 2 review, balance chemical equations.
• Language Arts: Final draft of your postion essays.
• Literature: Vocabulary test tomorrow. Animal Farm test on Monday. Study!
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 6, Lesson 2, & workbook.

Level 14

• Math: Geom.do quiz 3 on Parallel and Prependicular lines
• Env.Science:Work on your project (BIOMES).
• Writing:Thesis Statement for Essay
• Literature: Notebook work
• World History: Review. Test on Constitutional Monarchy and the American Revoultion on Monday.

Level 15

• Math: Alg.2,solve questions ,Determinents and Areas
• Biology: Read and take notes agrs (904-914).
• Writing: see Literaure.
• Literature: Act III test. Character Analysis paper due Tuesday>
• Geography:Chapter 4, Lesson 2, Take notes in notebook.
  

Level 16+

• Math: Prec.,solve problems on page 204 (55-62).
• Physics: None.
• American Lit:
• US History:Ian: Work on question 2, Adea work on Westward expansion.
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German: Secondary I (Adea, Diellona): Workbook/Page: 27(8), 29, 41-44
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Wednesday, 22 October

Level 11

• Math: No homework for Leona; Arianna quiz 2 and pb page 42; Rob: quiz 2;
• Science:Finish mineral lab. WB 190-191.
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:News Quiz.

Level 12

• Math:pages 166-167, #16,22,27,28,35,39.
  
• Science:Finish mineral lab. WB 190-191.
  
• Language Arts: Spelling Lesson 8 -- grade in class; quick quiz on words from Lesson 7.
  
• Literature: Read -- analyze "Rikki-tikki-tavi" (p. 123 LIterature Book) for Friday.
• Parents: contact us for conference times: CMstroz@gmail.com or stop after school to arrange a 10-15 minute conference.
  
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 6, Lesson 2, & workbook.
  

Level 13

• Math: None.
• Phys.Science :Finish worksheet,CHEMICAL REACTIONS,classifying the reaction.
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 6, Lesson 2, & workbook.

Level 14

• Math: Geom.,practice,slopes and writing equations.
• Env.Science:Grassland,Desert,and Tundra BIOMES.
• Writing:Research
• Literature:Notebook
• World History:

Level 15

• Math: Alg.2,practice, determinants and system equations.
• Biology: Pages 478,479 (two diseases,pathogens and antibiotics).
• Writing:
• Literature:
• Geography:Chapter 4, lesson 1
  

Level 16+

• Math: None.
• Physics: Kinetic energy,review questions.
• American Lit:
• US History: Ian: Outline response for question 1. Adea: Read Chapter 8, Section 4 and answer question 5, pg. 265.

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German: Secondary I/II(Advanced): Workbook/Page 24(1), 25(3,4); Learn the new Vocabulary, Lisjen and Martin DON'T forget the books for Friday, 24 October.
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Tuesday, 21 October

Level 11

• Math: Rob: Finish 3.5 in your pb and correct QUIZ 1; Leona: chapter test on page 146 or 147; Arianna: Finish page 40 in your pb;

• Science:QUIZ

• Language Arts:Rob, Leona and Ariana: Your Level 11 Grades will be posted as you complete the Units of Level 12. Many of the units are reviewed in Level 12, or the objectives are included in the course.

• Literature: Rob, Leona and Ariana: Your Level 11 Grades will be posted as you complete the Units of Level 12. Many of the units are reviewed in Level 12, or the objectives are included in the course.
• Cultural Studies: Finish timeline with new dates from notes.

• Parents, you will see both levels reflected on the grade reports.

Level 12

• Math: Page 159-160, # 18,19,21,22,27,29,39,42,48
• Science: QUIZ
  
• Language Arts: Wednesday - Bring your Mug Shots, Week 3 (we ran out of time for them on Monday). We will work in the Verb Packet.
• Literature: Read the Rudyard Kipling story, Rikki-tikki-tavi," on page 123 of your literature book. Fill in a graph of Literary Elements the best you can (use the one you have or pick up a new one in my room). We will discuss them and read parts of the story aloud in class on Thursday.
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 6, Lesson 1 & workbook
  

Level 13

• Math: (3),page 137 questions 2-14.Alg.1,practice page 799, chap. TEST
• Phys. Science:Worksheet, chemical reactions.
• Language Arts: Postion essay final draft is due tomorrow!
• Literature: Work on Squealer paper corrections! Prepare for a vocabulary test on Friday.
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 6, Lesson 1 & workbook

Level 14

• Math: Geom.,worksheet, slope of the line.
• Env.Science:Do the first step of the worksheet, Bioms.
• Writing:Detail Grid for compare& contrast essy
  
• Literature:Research for essay
  
• World History: American Revolution (pp.563-567) time line+notes.

Level 15

• Math: Alg.2,finish questions on DETERMINANT.
• Biology: Study the table ,BACTERIA.
• Writing: Think of a character analysis from The Crucible.
• Literature: Summary of Act III.
• Geography:Chapter 4, Lesson 1. Take notes in your notebook.
  

Level 16+

• Math: None.
• Physics: Study WORK.
• American Lit:
• US History: Ian: Outline response for question 1. Adea: Read Chapter 8, Section 4 and answer question 5, pg. 265.
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German: Secondary I(Adea, Diellona): Workbook/ Page: 26(7), 27(9,10) and Don't forget to learn the vocabulary
• Macedonian:
• Spanish: Write a conversation!

Monday, 20 October

Level 11

• Math: Rob: Finish page 38 in pb; Leona finish page 41 in pb; Arianna we were missing you.
• Science:Finish Science Test. Health Activity Sheets #17-18.
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:Finish Science Test. Health Activity Sheets#17-18.
  
• Language Arts: Verb packet: All pages for Wednesday; Memorize helping verbs: AM ARE IS WAS WERE; DO DOES DID; HAVE HAS HAD; SHALL SHOULD; CAN COULD; WILL WOULD; MAY MIGHT MUST; BE BEING BEEN. Lesson 8 Spelling due Thursday.
• Don't forget that we are in homeroom before and after school to help with homework. If you need to come during study hall, please make arrangements in advance, as I have students scheduled during that hour.
  
• Literature: Lab on Tuesday to type story about the day you arrived (I have your rough draft and will bring it). Are you reading a book for your next book review?
  
• Cultural Studies:Review Chapter 5, Read Play, in Lesson 4
  

Level 13

• Math:Course 3, Do quiz 1,page 131.Alg.1, worksheet (chapter review games).
• Phys. Science: Worksheet (Bonds,formulas).
• Language Arts: Postion essay. Work on corrections.
• Literature: Squealer paper.
• Cultural Studies:Review Chapter 5, Read Play, in Lesson 4

Level 14

• Math: Geom,do the quiz page 164 (parallel lines).
• Env, Science: questioning in BIOMES.
• Writing:Work on Detail Grid
  
• Literature: Research for essay
  
• World History: Quiz on England Becomes a Constitutional Monarchy.

Level 15

• Math: Alg.2, worksheet,(multiply matrix).
• Biology: None.
• Writing: None.
• Literature: Test on Act II.
• Geography:Review Chapter 3 for Test
  

Level 16+

• Math: Practice (exponential functions)
• Physics: Finish problems on(WORK).
• American Lit:
• US History:Ian: Read & Complete workbook Chapter 6 , Lesson 1, Adea: complete assignment in Chapter 7 on effects of Industrial Revolution.
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Friday,October 17

Level 11

• Math: No homework. Have a nice weekend!
  
• Science:Great Job on the poem. It was amazing. Finish test on Monday. Have a great weekend
  
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies: read pg. 2-13 do questions: look Wednesday blog
• chapter 2 Read pages 16-26, do Questions page 26-27 (Vocabulary #1-6,Comprehension#1-5, Critical Thinking #1-4) DUE TUESDAY
• For Wednesday, Write a paragraph on an Egyptian god or goddess. Prepare dates and what happened on those dates to update your timeline.
  

Level 12

• Math:Finish Test on Monday. Have a great weekend.
• Science: Finish Test on Monday. Great job on the poem. We are very proud. Have a great weekend.
  
• Language Arts: Spelling 8 is due on Thursday.We will begin a unit on verbs on Monday. Why not take a novel home and read a good book over the weekend?
  
• Literature: Congratulations! Super performance of the poem. Each one of you did your best, and the results were beautiful! No homework for Monday.
• Cultural Studies: Make sure you have read Chapter 5, Lessons 1-4 and completed the workbook pgs. Those of you who finished, Have No Homework!

Level 13

• Math: (13)and Alg.1, finish worksheets.
• Phys.Science: Study 10 elements, valance electrons and DOT diagram.
• Language Arts: Postion essay. First draft is due on Monday.
• Literature: Do chapter 9&10 worksheets. Work on your Squealer paper.
• Cultural Studies:Make sure you have read Chapter 5, Lessons 1-4 and completed the workbook pgs. Those of you who finished, Have No Homework!
  

Level 14

• Math: Geom.,practice,parallel lines proof.
• Env. Science:Take notes on all BIOMS.
• Writing:Pre-writing Gathering Grid. Due Tuesday.
  
• Literature:None. Please return your Lord of the Flies books. Take a break!
  
• World History: Re-Read Parliament Limits the English Monrachy, pp.536-539.Quiz???

Level 15

• Math: Alg.2,combining MATRIX operations,page 204 questions (23-36).
• Biology: Do the worksheet (history of TAXONOMY).
• Writing: None.
• Literature: Act II The Crucible. Go over the text. Prepare for test on Monday. Write a summary of the events in Act II (optional).
• Geography: Chapter 3, Review Lessons 1 & 2
  

Level 16+

• Math: Prec.,practice exponantial functions.
• Physics: Read and take notes, pages 167-171 (WORK).
• American Lit:
• US History:Ian: Complete workbook on Confederation. Adea: None
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Thursday, 16 October

Level 11

• Math: Arianna: pb page 34 and eat a cheese sandwich; Rob: pb pages 35, 36; Leona: finish page 38 and maybe start page 39
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts:Bring any missing pieces of "Interview" - "Flow Chart" - "Draft" They are now 2 days late! Thank you to those who have turned in all pieces of the assignment ON TIME!
• Literature: We will perform our poem for Community Time. Be sure to remind your parents to try to attend, as the performance will be something really special! Megi, where is your Book Review? (Due ct 9)
• Cultural Studies: Read Chapter 5, Lesson 4 and complete workbook pg.Have any uncompleted work turned in by Friday. I'm turning in Grades!!!

Level 13

• Math: Finish the worksheet (1-20).
• Science:Chemical reactions sec. review.
• Language Arts: Research, think, develop reasons and details for your postion essay. First draft is due on Monday.
• Literature: Squealer Essay-Based on the notes done in class and the passages in the book, write the outline of your character essay on Squealer.
• Cultural Studies:Read Chapter 5, Lesson 4 and complete workbook. Complete and return any unfinished work in order to get a grade for this unit!

Level 14

• Math: Geom.,parallel lines, practice.
• Science: None.
• Writing:Have any uncompleted work turned in by Friday. I'm turning in Grades!!!
  
• Literature:Have any uncompleted work turned in by Friday. I'm turning in Grades!!!
• World History: Read Parliament Limits the English Monarchy, pp. 536-539.

Level 15

• Math: Alg.2, do questions in matrex.
• Biology: Bring the worksheet (Histort of Taxonomy).
• Writing: None.
• Literature: None.
• Geography:Complete notes for Chapter 3.
  

Level 16+

• Math: None.
• Physics: Review, friction forces.
• American Lit:
• US History:Ian: complete section on the Confederation and workbook questions. Adea: I need your responses so that I can give you a grade for Sec. 2 !!!
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German: Secondary I (Adea, Diellona): Workbook/Page 22(8,9) and Learn the new Vocabulary
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Wednesday, 15 October

Level 11

• Math: Rob finish 3.2, Arianna and Leona finish 3.4 in your practice book.
  
• Science: Science Test is now on Friday morning during second hour.
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Assignments are due on Friday.
  

Level 12

• Math:Test is tomorrow during fourth hour.
  
• Science: Science Test is now on Friday morning during second hour.
  
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 5, Lesson 4 & wkbk. Due Friday
  

Level 13

• Math:
• Science:
• Language Arts: Complete research on postion essay.
• Literature: Read Chapters 9&10. Do chapter 7&8 worksheets.
• Cultural Studies:Chapter 5, Lesson 4 & wkbk. Due Friday

Level 14

• Math:
• Physical Science:
• Writing:Final Draft of Personal Narrative (accomplishment)
• Literature:Copy vocab from A Christmas Memory into your notebook.
• World History: None.

Level 15

• Math:
• Biology:
• Writing: None.
• Literature: None.
• Geography:Take notes on Chapter 3 Lesson 1 and answer Question 4 in Review.
  

Level 16+

• Math:
• Physics:
• American Lit:
• US History:Ian & Adea: Work on Responses Due Thursday.
  

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German:
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:

Tuesday, 14 October

Level 11

• Math: Finish pages 31 and 32 in your practice book.
• Science:Review for Test on 17/10/2008. Content: Thinking questions on plate tectonics, volcanoes, and earthquakes. All writing test(don't memorize word terms, you will be able to use the sheets during the test). Bring all materials. Test starts at 9:13 sharp. Bring text
• Language Arts: We will have a little quiz to see how well you know the poem, followed by a rehearsal in the gym. Bring glitter and pictures and anything to finish your posters and make them beautiful!
  
• Literature: Class doesn't meet on Wednesday -- but the POEM is the MOST IMPORTANT THING this week.
  
• Cultural Studies: Read Pg. 2-13. Page 14-15 do Vocabulary #1-6, Comprehension #1-5 (complete sentences please), Critical Thinking #1-4, Write a newspaper article about a new archeological find at the Fortress Kale archeological dig (two or more paragraphs).

Level 12

• Math:Practice Review Pages 150-152 #1,2,,4,7,8,9,11,13,15,16,17,20,22-27,29. Unit Test including Chapters 1,2,3.
• Science:Review for Test on 17/10/2008. Content: Thinking questions on plate tectonics, volcanoes, and earthquakes. All writing test(d0n't memorize word terms, you will be able to use the sheets during the test). Bring all materials. Test starts at 9:13 sharp. Bring text.
  
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:Due Friday: Chapter 5, Lesson 4 & wkbk. Tonight: cut out and color Egyptian Art for your pyramid. Bring for Wed.
  

Level 13

• Math: Practice, (Y is a function of X ).
• Science Ph.:Review the families in the periodic table.
• Language Arts: Research reasons for your position essay.
• Literature: Read Chapter 8.
• Cultural Studies:Due Friday: Chapter 5, Lesson 4 & wkbk. Tonight: cut out and color Egyptian Art for your pyramid. Bring for Wed.

Level 14

• Math: Geom.,review, theories of parallel lines and their angles.
• Science: None.
• Writing:Final personal narrative due Thurs.
  
• Literature:Lord of the Flies questions due Wed. Question 2 should contain actual quotes from the book!
  
• World History: None.

Level 15

• Math: Alg.2, practice problems in system inequalities.
• Biology: None.
• Writing: None.
• Literature: None. Have a rest before the PSAT tomorrow.
• Geography:Take notes on Chapter 3, lesson 1 and answer question 3 on pg 90, due Thursday.
  

Level 16+

• Math: Practice worksheets on PSAT.
• Physics: None.
• American Lit:Ian & Adea: Finish your responses to the questions by Thursday.
  
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French: 17 October---- Sara F.,Miron,Mila,Tami prepare for the presentation; 21 October Leona,Laura,Tija,Adam,Sarah P.----prepare for the presentation
• German: Secondary I/II(Ema, Tea, Lisjen, Martin): A) Learn the new vocabulary,B) Write a short paragraph: "Computersucht im Heimatland" C) Page: 126/Exercise 2
• Macedonian:
• Spanish:None

Monday, 13 October

Level 11

• Math: No homework, enjoy the sun!
• Science:
• Language Arts:
• Literature:
• Cultural Studies:

Level 12

• Math:Pg 133-134 #9-11,14,15. Pg137-138 #5-8,16
  
• Science:
• Language Arts: I handed out MUG SHOTS (week 3) with a new answer sheet. Remember to write the corrected sentence on the answer page -- we will do a set (5 sentences) every Monday on the board, and I will hand out a new set for the following week. If you do not understand the sentences, see me during homeroom before or after school -- don't wait until the minute they are due! Dominique, bring the papers from on top of the TV!
• Spelling: Lesson 7 due Thursday. Go over the words now. Are there any that you don't know?
• "IF" We are on the calendar for Friday morning Commu. P-R-A-C-T-I-C-E!
• Literature: "Zebra" story analysis. Everyone should read the story before class. Have your notes ready to discuss plot, character, etc. in class. Use the notes from "Thank You M'am" as a model for how to do the notes for "Zebra." Eszter, get the notes from someone in your class.
  
• Cultural Studies:Ariana, bringyour assignments.
  

Level 13

• Math: Math 3,Worksheet (one-step equations).Alg,1.(Y is a function of X )
• Ph. Science:Test (Bonds).
• Language Arts: Think about your persuasive topic. Postion statement, reasons and details will have to be developed.
• Literature: Do Chapter 5&6 worksheets. Read Chapter 7.
• Cultural Studies:

Level 14

• Math: Geom.,angles of parallel lines.
• Env. Science: Ch. test (How eco-system works?)
• Writing:
• Literature:
• World History: Test on Enlightenment period and Scientific Revoultion. STUDY!!!!!

Level 15

• Math: Alg.2,Worksheet (graphs intersepts X Y Z ).
• Biology: Review pages (220_232).
• Writing: None. IGCSE students need to work on their assignments.
• Literature: Do the newspaper article (the students who did not turn theirs today).
• Geography:

Level 16+

• Math: Precal.,practice page 172 questions (123-134).
• Physics: Do problems ,page 149 (overcoming forces).
• American Lit:
• US History:

Foreign Language

• Dutch:
• French:
• German: Secondary I (Adea, Diellona): Workbook/Page: 19(1,2), 21(6,7), New Vocabulary: Article plus Word
• Macedonian:
• Spanish: Beginner/ Intermediate: Study for the retest on Thursday, Oct.16.