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October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Parents,
We have been going over integer operations in both 7th & 8th grades. The 7th graders have been doing well with whole numbers. The 8th graders have not done so well. I have included a slide show to help you help them. This is a VERY important concept for them to [...]

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Tags: 7th Grade · 8th Grade · Parents

September 16th, 2008 · No Comments

7th Graders, we have been working on order of operations for several days now. Below are some links that you may find useful:
Link 1
Link 2
Link 3
Have Fun!

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Re-Testing

September 4th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I have decided to allow students to take re-tests if they (or their parents) are not satisfied with the first test grade. As many of you know, I allow students to use their notes on tests. On re-tests, however, students will not be allowed to use notes. This is an effort to [...]

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Tags: 7th Grade · 8th Grade · Parents

Wow!!!

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

I know that I have not been teaching for many years (this will be six), but this is THE best first week that I have ever had.  You are all very blessed to have such well behaved, respectful children.  I know, I know, if you are like my parents were you are probably thinking, “surely [...]

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Tags: 7th Grade · 8th Grade · Parents

Welcome Back!

August 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Whew, I don’t know where the summer went.  I am glad to be back into the swing of things though.  One thing that you will notice to the right is a daily agenda that I will (do my best to) update daily.  When there are assignments I will post them here.  The number out to the side [...]

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Tags: 7th Grade · 8th Grade · Assignments · Parents

Summer, School, and Supply List

August 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Hello there. I have had a great summer and hope that you have too. June was a very busy month for me. My wife was out of town and I was taking graduate classes in Little Rock four days a week. I really do not know where July went, seriously, I [...]

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Tags: 7th Grade · 8th Grade · Parents

Parents…

July 8th, 2008 · No Comments

I am taking a technology applications class as part of the course work for my masters degree. One of our assignments is to create a powerpoint presentation. I figured since I had to do it, I would make it something that we can use. The presentation is about ethical and responsible use [...]

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Tags: General · Parents