Wednesday, November 12, 2014

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, 2014

Monday, November 10

USMC logo.svgHappy 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?
8th 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, 2014

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, November 6, 2014

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, 2014

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, 2014

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, 2014

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.?

8th 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