Space Superstars

Congratulations to the following students for receiving an 80% or higher on their Sun, Moon, and Earth Test:

• NiJaia (95%)
• DaShawn (95%)
• William (91%)
• Nate (82%)
• Christina (100%)
• Tyre (91%)
• Cameron (82%)
• Dominic (82%)
• Zoe (86%)
• Floyd (91%)
• Kahleel (82%)
• Patrice (95%)
• Laura (82%)
• Quishon (100%)
• Angelique (91%)
• Christina (100%)
• Treasure (86%)
• Marshell (82%)
• Nick (100%)
• Char (86%)

Way to go everyone!

Creative Moon Phases Project

I am so pleased with the creativity everyone had with creating the 8 major moon phases.  Below are some of the great projects that were completed:

Awesome job guys!  

One Tough Math Test

This was definitely one of the hardest math tests yet, but I want to send out a HUGE CONGRATS to the following people that received an 80% or higher on the test (Please note that I did "curve" the test, and I didn't count two of the questions, so 2 of your incorrect questions weren't counted against you!).  Everyone can check out engrade to see your most recent grade, or check out your grade in class tomorrow. 

• DaShawn 91%
• NiJaia 96%
• DeAnna 96%
• Christina 83%
• Zoe 96%
• Kevin 89%
• Ananda 83%

Congrats again.  Tomorrow we will be starting our last unit on Quadratic functions!

Hip Hip Hooray!

I am pleased to announce the following students for receiving an 80% or higher on today's Math test for Unit 3:

• Cameron 81%
• DaShawn 100% (WOOHOO!)
• Khaila 81%
• Zoe 96%
• Tyre 92%
• Christina 96%
• Trinity 96%
• Kevin 100% (WOOHOO!)
• Troy 92%
• Katie 85%
• Treasure 81%
• Nick 81%
• Angelique 81%

Congratulations!  Way to go!

Science Rockstars

I am very impressed with the scores, overall, on today's Evolution test.  Today, I would really like to commend those students that received a 90% or higher.  Yes, you passed if you received an 80% or higher, but we need to kick it up a notch.  Those with a 90% or higher REALLY show that they know their stuff!  Congrats to:

• Kevin 93%
• Christina 90%
• Ananda 90%
• Trinity 93%
• Tyre 90%
• Khaila 97%
• Zoe 93%
• Quishon 90%
• Char 97%
• Patrice 97%

Keep it up guys!!!  Feel free to check out engrade to see your most up-to-date grade!

Embedded Assessment #1 Results

Sorry for the delay in results, but a round of applause is awarded to the following students for receiving an 80% or higher on the first quiz of Unit 3:

• Kevin 85%
• Ravin 95%
• Christina 90%
• Ananda 80%
• Trinity 90%
• Khaila 85%
• Nick 95%
• Kavon 100%

Way to go guys.  As our skills get progressively more difficult please make sure you understanding the skills.  If you feel that you are getting behind and more and more confused, please ask for help sooner rather than later!  

Unit 2 Test Scores

Congrats to the following students for receiving an 80% or higher on their Unit 2 Math test:

• NiJaia 91%
• Cameron 82%
• Christina 86%
• Ananda 95%
• Trinity 95%
• Tyre 86%
• Khaila 82%
• Quishon 82%
• Nicholas 95%

Way to go!  On Monday we will be starting Unit 3!  Hope you are ready!!!!

Embedded Assessment #3 scores

I am saddened to say that a majority of the class didn't do as well as I had hoped for this quiz, even though it was very similar to the review that was given on Friday.  We will discuss how to bring this grade up, tomorrow.  In the meantime, I am VERY VERY proud of those students that did do extremely well on this quiz.  Congrats to:

• Kevin 87%
• Christina 93%
• Katie 100%
• Angelique 87%

Way to go you guys!  Keep in mind that our unit test is on Thursday.  Be sure to study extra hard for this one!  It is the first major test of the third quarter.

By the way, Engrade is currently updated to reflect your grade so far third quarter in math. Feel free to check it out!

Embedded Assessment #3 Results

Congratulations to the following students for receiving an 80% or higher on today's Math quiz:

• NiJaia (100%)
• Tyre (100%)
• DaShawn (100%)
• Khaila (100%)
• Ananda (100%)
• Christina (106%)
• Dominic (88%)
• Trinity (106%)
• Angelique (94%)
• Laura (100%)
• Nick (106%)
• Troy (94%)
• Kiera (82%)
• Quishon (94%)
• Char (100%)
• Patrice (94%)
• Katie (94%)
• Kavon (94%)

Algebra Unit 2 Embedded Assessment #1 Results

Congrats to the following students for receiving an 80% or higher on your quiz today:

• NiJaia (80%)
• Christina (90%)
• Nate (80%)
• Trinity (95%)
• Tyre (80%)
• DaShawn (80%)
• Quishon (100%) 
• Laura (80%)
• Katie (80%)
• Nick (90%)
• Char (80%)

Keep it up guys!!

Super Science Students

Congrats to the following students for receiving an 80% or higher on today's science quiz on sound and light waves:

• NiJaia (96%)
• Ananda (90%)
• Trinity (93%)
• Tyre (93%)
• DaShawn (87%)
• Marshell (100%)
• Christina (87%)
• Quishon (93%)
• Laura (93%)
• Katie (100%)
• Nicholas (83%)
• Kahleel (87%)
• Char (96%)
• Kavon (80%)
• Kiera (87%)
• Kyle (80%)
• Troy (96%)
• Angelique (96%)
• Patrice (90%)
• D'eja (96%)

Way to go!!!!

Algebra Unit 1 Rockstars

A HUGE pat on the back to the following students who received an 80% or higher on today's Unit 1 Algebra test:

• Trinity (86%)
• Khaila (82%)
• Tyre (89%)
• Kevin (96%)
• Christina (89%)
• DaShawn (89%)
• Marshell (82%)
• Quishon (96%)
• Treasure (82%)
• Troy (86%)

Way to go guys! Keep it the great work as we move into Unit 2, dealing with linear functions.

Light Unit Test Results

I am very pleased with the results of the Light Unit Test that you took today. Congrats to the following people who received an 80% or higher! (Feel free to check out engrade to see your most current grade in class too!)

• DaShawn 95%
• Dominic 100%
• Christina 100%
• Nate 90%
• Caron 81%
• Cameron 86%
• NiJaia 90%
• Ravin 86%
• Trinity 100%
• Khaila 95%
• Kyle 81%
• Quishon 90%
• Char 86%
• Kavon 86%
• Nick 95%
• Treasure 81%
• Patrice 90%
• Angelique 81%

Congrats again! Way to go!

Science Spectrum Superstars

Today, we had a quiz on Lessons 4-6. The following students received an 80% or higher on the quiz:

• Trinity (80%)
• Nicholas (80%)
• Char (80%)
• Troy (80%)
• Christina (80%)
• D'eja (80%)

Science Spectra-superstars

Today was our first quiz on Light and Color -- focusing mainly on the view of white light, using a diffraction grating or spectroscope. Congratulations to the following people for receiving an 80% or higher on this test.

• NiJaia 90%
• Kevin 80%
• Ravin 90%
• Christina 80%
• Caron 80%
• Trinity 100%
• Jerkirean 80%
• DaShawn 100%
• William 90%
• Khaila 80%
• Floyd 90%
• Marshell 80%
• Quishon 80%
• Laura 90%
• Nicholas 90%
• Kahleel 90%
• Kavon 90%
• Troy 80%
• Angelique 90%
• Patrice 90%

Also, feel free to check out engrade for your most up-to-date science grade. We won't have any other graded assignments this week so the grade that is listed on engrade is your grade for this quarter!

Pythagorean Theorem Rock Stars!

Congratulations to the following students that received an 80% or higher on today's quiz:

• William (110%)
• Ananda (110%)
• Jerkirean (110%)
• Michael (100%)
• Nate (90%)
• Tyre (90%)
• Kevin (80%)
• NiJaia (100%)
• Caron (100%)
• DaShawn (100%)
• Christina (100%)
• Ravin (90%)
• Cameron (100%)
• Trinity (100%)
• Kavon (90%)
• Kyle (90%)
• Laura (90%)
• Kiera (90%)
• Troy (80%)
• Nick (100%)
• Patrice (80%)
• Treasure (90%)
• Char (90%)
• Quishon (110%)
• Taylor (90%)
• Angelique (90%)
• Christina (90%)
• Marshell (100%)
• D'eja (80%)

Science Superstars

I am so proud of the following students for receiving an 80% or higher on their first science test, based on Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration:

• Ravin 87%
• Nate 87%
• Caron 95%
• DaShawn 95%
• Ananda 84%
• Khaila 87%
• Cameron 95%
• Christina 97%
• William 97%
• Trinity 97%
• NiJaia 87%
• Kevin 100%
• Laura 95%
• Kavon 89%
• Angelique 92%
• Patrice 89%
• Nick 95%
• Troy 84%
• Marshell 87%
• Christina 82%
• Treasure 97%
• Kyle 89%

Way to go everyone!!!

Unit 5 Test Results

The results are in. For the first test, this isn't bad at all! Congrats to the following students that received an 80% or higher on the test (don't forget to check out engrade if you want to see your current grade after this test was figured in):

• NiJaia 80%
• Kevin 88%
• Christina 85%
• Ananda 80%
• Trinity 98%
• Tyre 80%
• DaShawn 98%
• William 85%
• Laura 93%
• Nick 85%
• Char 88%
• Kyle 85%
• Angelique 83%
• Patrice 80%

Way to go! Keep it up!

Math Quiz #2

Today was Embedded Assessment #2. Here are the results:

• Dominic 90%
• NiJaia 93%
• Kevin 83%
• Christina 87%
• Trinity 87%
• DaShawn 93%
• William 83%
• Quishon 83%
• Laura 97%
• Katie 83%
• Nicholas 87%
• Char 90%
• Kiera 83%
• Kyle 83%

Congratulations to all the students that received an 80% or higher!

Science Updates

Now that we've had some quizzes in Science, I want to congratulate the following students for maintaining an 80% or higher average after all of our MEAP review:

• NiJaia 88%
• Cameron 86%
• Ravin 83%
• Christina 90%
• Caron 91%
• Ananda 95%
• Trinity 83%
• Tyre 88%
• DaShawn 97%
• William 91%
• Khaila 90%
• Quishon 93%
• Katie 88%
• Nicholas 81%
• Char 81%
• Angelique 90%
• Treasure 87%

Congratulations again! I hope you keep it up when we start our normal 8th grade topics!