Friday, April 8, 2016

Important Announcements: 
- Reminder : to contact Mrs. Rose use rose_janelle@cusdk8.org (not Mrs. Oliveira's email or synergy)
- School Supply Drive - Please bring new (not opened) school supplies to donate to students who cannot afford them - Drive goes 4/4 - 4/22. Top 3 first period classes win a prize.

Language Arts 
- Newsela article due Mon. 4/18: Team USA women's soccer players are world champs; they want equal pay (make sure you make the annotations that are required by the article, answer the questions that are asked, and also take the quiz at the end)

Social Studies
- optional Greek challenge name tag is due on Mon. 4/18!!! (it must be worn everyday)
- bring your chiton (bedsheet) and some safety pins in a bag on Mon. 4/18 — you will receive 50 hellaspoints for being ready with your materials
- the following assignments will be checked for completion after Spring Break: (all of these can be found through the Village F website Ancient Greece page)

• Ancient Greece Geography Challenge
• Crete and Mycenae: Roots of Greek Civilization graphic organizer
• Greek Values Illustrated Through The Odyssey graphic organizer
• Creating Human Statues to Honor Significant Figures in Ancient Greece graphic organizer
• Discovering References to Greek Mythology in Popular Expressions graphic organizer  

- explore human rights topics for My Democracy Project and make a decision on your topic, then do more in-depth research on your topic (make sure your parents approve your topic)

Math
- Have a great vacation!

Science
- VOLCANO TEST on Wed. April 20 (Use Vocab packet and Chapter 10 to study for test)

Exploratory (Rose)
- Finish Admongo, Don't Buy IT! and the billboard and magazine ad final drafts ASAP!

Exploratory (Sun)
- billboard and magazine ad final drafts are due Wed. 4/6