Miss Kirby Tells All About Class

This week’s schedule: Monday—Late Start A day Tuesday—B day Wednesday—No School Thursday—Thanksgiving Day Friday—No School U.S. History= Please bring your comp book to class this week. We are continuing our study of The Great War (aka World War I). The Chapter 8 Study Guide (covering World War I) was given out in class on 11/22. That study guide is due in your comp book on 12/4 & 12/5. Here is a link to the Ch. 8 Study Guide . We will have a Chapter 8 Quiz that day in class. Remember that there is an Extra Credit opportunity that you can take advantage of, if you choose. Info is on a tab that you can find on the home page. ***4th period…please start setting aside/saving some of your money for Adopt-A-Family. A.P. Euro=  There will be a Chapter 21 vocabulary quiz in class on Monday, 11/25. Be sure to study the glossary sheet. Chapter 21 has a lot of info with the various aspects of the French Revolution, so please be sure to take you...

This week’s schedule: Monday—Late Start A day Tuesday—B day Wednesday—A day Thursday—B day Friday—Traditional day U.S. History= Your Chapter 7 Study Guide   (completed in your comp book) is due on Monday, 11/18 & Tuesday, 11/19. There will be a test in class that day. Later this week we will be moving on to Chapter 8 which covers The Great War (aka World War I). ***4th period…please start setting aside/saving some of your money for Adopt-A-Family. A.P. Euro=  Your group presentation on your assigned portion of Chapter 20 is due on Monday, 11/18. Most of the Chapter 20 Study Guide should be covered by these presentations. Be on the lookout for an email via School Loop. Before the end of the week you will have all of the Chapter 21 handouts. ***3rd period…please consider bringing in at least 2 non-perishable food items for the Food Drive that ends on Monday! ...

This week’s schedule: Monday—Veterans Day; no school Tuesday—A day Wednesday—B day Thursday—A day Friday—B day U.S. History= Please bring your comp book to class on Tuesday & Wednesday. We are continuing with our topics related to Chapter 7, The Progressive Era & Expansionism. Please be reading Chapter 7 at home...what we cover in class is parallel to the textbook. A new  Chapter 7 Study Guide  was given out last week...don't wait to get started on it! The Study Guide is due on Monday, 11/18 & Tuesday, 11/19. ***4th period…please start setting aside/saving some of your money for Adopt-A-Family. A.P. Euro=  You have a Chapter 18 & 19 Exam this week on Tuesday, 11/12. Please be prepared to turn in your comp books (including both study guides, journals, & map) on that day. You will only be taking the multiple choice portion of the test on that day.  After the Multiple Choice portion of the test you will get the b...

This week’s schedule: Monday—Late Start B day Tuesday—A day Wednesday—B day Thursday—A day Friday—B day Extended Lunch Schedule for Grandparents Day There is no school on Monday, November 11th because it is Veteran's Day. Please see the information below for the history of Veteran's Day. U.S. History= Your Native American Tribal Projects are due this week on 11/4 & 11/5. You will be presenting in class & then must complete a Google form as your last step of the project. Remember to do a good job; this is worth 10 % of your semester grade. We will moving on later this week to continue covering the topics in Chapter 7 related to The Progressive Era & Expansionism. Please be reading Chapter 7 at home...what we cover in class is parallel to the textbook. A new Chapter 7 Study Guide will be given out before the week is over...don't wait to get started on it! If you did not turn in your comp book last week, please bring it to class ...

This week’s schedule: Monday—Late Start B day Tuesday—A day Wednesday—B day Thursday—A day Friday—No School for students, Staff In-Service Day U.S. History= Your Chapter 5 & 6 Study Guide, linked  here , is due this week! This is due on 10/29 for A day classes & 10/30 for B day classes. Your comp books will be due that day & there will be a Quest (longer than a Quiz, but shorter than a Test) in class on 10/29 & 10/30. Your first project was introduced in class on 10/17 & 10/18. It is a group project and it is very important; it is worth 10% of your semester grade! Here is the  Tribal Expert Group assignment sheet  for that task. It is to be completed on Google slides & shared with me. This is due on 11/4 for B day classes & 11/5 for A day classes.  Yes, these dates are correct…B day classes will have their due first. A.P. Euro= Expect a Chapter 18 Reading Quiz soon! It might be on 10/31 (spooky) or it mi...

This week’s schedule: Monday—Late Start A day Tuesday—B day Wednesday—A day Thursday—B day Friday—Rally Schedule A day U.S. History= Be working on your Chapter 5 & 6 Study Guide, passed out last week & linked  here , at home. This is due on 10/29 for A day classes & 10/30 for B day classes. Your comp books will be due that day & there will be a Quest (longer than a Quiz, but shorter than a Test) in class on 10/29 & 10/30. Your first project was introduced in class last week. It is a group project and it is very important; it is worth 10% of your semester grade! Here is the  Tribal Expert Group assignment sheet  for that task. It is to be completed on Google slides & shared with me. This is due on 11/4 for B day classes & 11/5 for A day classes. Yes, these dates are correct…B day classes will have their due first. A.P. Euro= There is a Chapter 17 ...

This week’s schedule: Monday—Late Start B day Tuesday—A day ( Peer Court after school ) Wednesday—B day ( NMUSD College & Career Night at the Fairgrounds )  Thursday—A day Friday—B day U.S. History= Be sure that you start reading Chapter 5 at home on your own (the introduction to the chapter is on page 98). Your first project will be introduced in class this week. This is very important; it is worth 10% of your semester grade! Comp books will be passed back later this week as well as a new study guide. Expect a Quest (longer than a Quiz, but shorter than a Test) in class on 10/29 & 10/30. Your new Study Guides will also be due on that day. The Chapter 5 & 6 Study Guide is linked here . A.P. Euro= You will receive the Chapter 17 packet in class on Tuesday. We will be wrapping up Chapter 16 & moving on to Chapter 17 this week, but please keep up with the reading schedule. Your Chapter 16 & 17 Study Guides (with maps) ...