Immunization Tomorrow

Hi,

Just a reminder that the immunization will occur in the morning.

Spelling Unit 9 and BMV

prescribe
prerecord
describe
detour
protest
profile
explosion
exploit
misprint
mistrust
misunderstanding
comfortable
compact
converge
conservation
transform
transport
transaction
intermission
interjection

1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear.

Expository Writing

Hi,

We have been working on expository writing assignment last week. Here are the details of the assignment. We will be working on the writing assignment each day in class.

Brainstorming
Rough Copy
Good Copy on MS Word

Include title page, table of contents, headers and footers
Due: December 3

Save only good copy in: Dropbox - 1Baetz - Expository Writing

Video – using Dell Webcam and Teleprompter
Due: December 10

Save only good copy in: Dropbox - 1Baetz - Expository Video

Expository Writing
Introduction – Topic Sentence – 3 plus sentences that relates to the topic sentence
Point 1 – topic sentence
Point 2 – topic sentence
Point 3 - topic sentence
Conclusion – Topic sentence and summarize 3 points

Spirit Week

Next week is spirit week.

Here are the themes for each day.

Monday - Pajama day
Hot chocolate will be sold on Monday as well.

Tuesday - Wacky hair day

Wednesday - Christmas Day - wear "Christmasy' things

Thursday - Salad Dressing Day - Our class is "Italian"

Friday - Formal Day- Students are to dress up in "Formal" attire.

There will be prizes given out each day.

Immunization FYI

The next immunization will be December 1st in the morning.

No Spelling or BMV and Sound of Music

Hi,

There is no BMV or Spelling this week and just a reminder that today we are going to Evan Hardy to watch the Sound of Music.

Typing Game

http://www.freetypinggame.net/play.asp

Science Test Study Notes

We will have time tomorrow in class to study as well.

Circulatory System
The circulatory system has 2 big jobs:
1. Carrying food, water and Oxygen
2. Removing wastes
The circulatory system as 3 small jobs:
1. Maintaining body temperature
2. Fighting Disease
3. Carrying Chemicals
Parts of the circulatory system
1.Heart (Aorta, Pulmonary Artery, Left Ventricle, Right Ventricle)
2.Arteries
3. Capillaries
4.Veins
5.Lungs
6.Cells
Blood (12 pints,Plasma, red blood cells,white blood cells)
4 Different Types of Blood: AB, A, B, O
Explain the path of the circulatory system works Heart- lungs- exchanges CO2 for O2 – goes back to the heart- out the arteries – to the capillaries – to the cells – to the capillaries- veins- back to the heart- repeat
A doctor that works with people with blood disorders: Hematologist
A doctor that works with people with heart problems: Cardiologist
Cardiovascular Diseases
1. Stroke
2. Hypertension
3. Heart attack - Myocardial infarction (MI)
Blood Diseases
1. Anemia
2. Leukemia

Spelling Unit 8 and BMV

altogether
accuse
outnumber
altitude
waterproof
ambulance
solar system
spider web
transfuse
seat belts
humane
tape recorder
drumstick
highlight
unique
hallway
whirlwind
gratitude
newsstand
cupcake

Psalm 91:5a
You will not fear the terror of night,
nor the arrow that flies by day,

Test on Friday.

Science Test Moved to Wednesday FYI

The Science test scheduled for Monday will be moved to Wednesday.

Read and Keyboard

Just a reminder for the students to continue to read and practice keyboarding over the break. Enjoy the time off.

Subtraction of Decimals Videos

Here are a couple of videos that explain subtracting decimals.

http://teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=17742&title=Math_Help___PreAlgebra___Subtracting_Decimals

http://teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=23355&title=Subtraction_of_Decimal_Numbers

Poppy Money

Just a reminder for the students to bring poppy money for tomorrows' chapel. They will be given a poppy and they can make a donation.

Science Test Monday November 15

We will be having a science test on the circulatory system on Monday, November 15th.

No Spelling Or BMV This Week

Hi,

It will be a short week this week so there will be no Spelling or BMV.

Retake of Math Tests on Monday

Hi,

Just a reminder about the retake of math tests on Monday. Also, please review Working Objectives on Home Connect if there is any confusion.

Have a great weekend.

FYI - 1 Microwave in the class

Starting Monday, we will be only having 1 microwave oven in the class. Having 2 overloads the circuitry and flips the breaker.

Math Test Thursday

Just a reminder that there will be a math test tomorrow on objectives 32-42. We have taken 2 days to practice these objectives and hopefully the students will be ready for tomorrow.
Students can log into Home Connect to review all objectives that will be on the test tomorrow.

Interview Times

Hi,

Interview schedules are in the process of being set up. Options went home today. Could you please fill out the forms and return them by Monday, Nov. 8th?

Thanks.

Spelling List Unit 7

domino
envelope
company
acrobat
figure
approach
current
armadillos
counter
charcoal
medium
cellos
hollow
homeroom
marshmallow
microscope
photocopy
following
owner
stagecoach

No BMV this week. Spelling test on Friday. Have a great week!

Poster Extension

Hi,

The Social Studies poster due date will be extended until Thursday. I will also give more class time to finish it off.