Homework: Be good, be safe, be smart.
In Class: Vocabulary Assessment Week 16. Semester Survey.
Bell work: List things you are thankful for.
My List: I am thankful that I am a teacher and all of you are my students. I am also thankful it is quiz day!

Mr. Moore

Tuesday, November 25

Homework: Composition Book due Wed. Nov. 26. Study for Vocabulary Quiz.
In Class: Chapter 22 Review Quiz.
Bell work: What does the term "global economy" mean?

Mr. Moore

Monday, November 24

Homework: Composition Book due Wed. Nov. 26. Study for Chap. 22 Review Quiz on Tuesday.
In Class:   Dealing with bad/hard times. Chapter 22 Review for Tuesday.
Bell work: What is the relationship between personal values and career choices?

Mr. Moore

Friday, November 21

Homework: Composition Book due Wednesday, November 26.
In Class: Your Life, You Career Simulation conclusion. Make a plan.
Bell work: What is the best way to learn about careers?

CONGRATULATIONS TO PRESIDENT ELECT CANANT! (PERIOD 5)

Mr. Moore

Thursday, Nov. 20

Homework: Composition book due Wed. Nov. 26. Read 596-599.
In Class: In the year 2038! OMGosh, you are old!! Career choices. How to get there, from here.
Bell work: What is the purpose of a job application?

Mr. Moore

Wed. Nov. 19

Homework: Composition Book due Wed. Nov. 26. Read 590-595.
In Class: Thirty-four and getting gray; where is your career in the year 2033?
Bell work: What are some examples of white-collar jobs? Hint, hint....what color is my shirt??

Mr. Moore

Tuesday, November 18

Homework: Composition Book due Wed. Nov. 26. No CEP this week. Read 582-589.
In Class: In the year 2028, you are now 29. What is your career doing?
Bell work: How do you develop critical thinking skills?

Mr. Moore

Monday, Nov. 17

Homework: Composition Book due Wed. Nov. 26 . No CEP till after Thanksgiving. Read 350-355.
In Class: Your Future Self Project. Vocabulary Week 16 (Vocabulary Quiz Wed. Nov. 26)

8^th Grade Vocabulary Week 16 Chapter 22

1)      personal values

2)      qualifications

3)      white-collar worker

4)      professional

5)      blue-collar worker

6)      apprenticeship

7)      operators

8)      automation

9)      laborers

10)   agribusinesses

11)   service industries

12)   equal opportunity employer

13)   motor skills

14)   perceptual skills

15)   interpersonal skills

16)   aptitude test

Bell work: What is the difference between a job and a career?

Mr. Moore

Friday, November 14

Homework: None.
In Class: Vocabulary Assessment 15. The future of you.
Bell work: What is your dream job/career? Explain why.

Mr. Moore

Thursday, November 13

Homework: Read 344-349. Composition Book due Fri. Nov. 14.  CEP due Fri. Nov. 14 (taxes).
In Class: Propaganda under the Nazi Party. Education, yours. Read and discuss 338-342.
Bell work: What is the purpose of school?

Mr. Moore

Wed. Nov. 12

Homework: Composition Book due Fri. Nov. 14. CEP (taxes) due Fri. Nov. 14.
In Class: Chapter 13 Review. What is family discussion.
Bell work: How did America becoming urban affect families?

Mr. Moore

Monday, November 10

Happy Birthday to the Corps

Homework: Composition Book due Friday, Nov. 14. CEP (taxes) due Friday, Nov. 14. Read pages 328-331.
In Class: New Vocabulary. Veterans Day. Honor Flight.
Bell work: What does Veterans Day mean to you?

8^th Grade Vocabulary Week 15 Chapter 14

1)      university

2)      mainstreaming

3)      extracurricular activities

4)      experience

5)      conditioning

6)      habit

7)      motivation

8)      insight

9)      creativity

10)   critical thinking

11)   prejudice

Mr. Moore

Friday, November 7

Homework: Composition Book due Fri. Nov. 14. CEP due Fri. Nov. 14.
In Class: Vocabulary 14 Assessment. National debt. Election wrap.
Bell work: What is still happening with the Barber/McSally election?

Mr. Moore

Thursday, Nov. 6

Homework: Composition Book due Friday, Nov. 14. CEP (taxes) due Friday, Nov. 14. Read pages 323-327..
In Class: Importance of family in citizenship.
Bell work: Does our federal government spend too much, not enough, or just right? Explain why.

Mr. Moore 

Wednesday, November 5

Homework: Composition Book due Fri. Nov. 14. CEP (taxes) due Fri. Nov. 14.
In Class: What is a trillion? Chapter 12 Review.
Bell work: How much does the national debt grow every day?

Mr. Moore

Tuesday, November 4

Homework: Composition Book due Friday, Nov. 14. CEP (taxes) due Friday, Nov. 14. Study for Chapter 12 Review on Wed. OMGosh! That's tomorrow!!
In Class: Analysis of the candidates and voting. Checking the national debt.
Bell work: Why do we use a secret ballot to vote?

EARLY RESULTS OF 7th and 8th GRADE VOTING...............................

U.S. Representative District 2
Ron Barber-52
Martha McSally-98

Governor 
Fred Duval-43
Doug Ducey-101
Barry Hess-3
John Lewis-4


Mr. Moore

Monday, November 3

Homework: Composition Book due Friday, Nov. 14. CEP (subject taxes) due Friday, Nov. 14.
In Class: Vocabulary Week 14. Being a good student. Tail/Tale of the tax (Discussion)
Bell work: What percent of your money would be fair to pay in taxes? Explain why.?

8^th Grade Vocabulary Week 14 Chapter 13

1)      blended families

2)      family law

3)      child abuse

4)      foster home

5)      guardian

6)      budget

7)      fixed expenses

8)      methods (page 318)

9)      influence (page 328)

10)   proposal (page 327)

Mr. Moore