7th GRADE TEST
***The test scheduled for Thursday (7th grade) is going to be on Friday due to lack of preparation of the 7th period, 7th grade class.

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HOMEROOM ****Don't Forget:
-Gifts for Operation Christmas Child due by
November 14th
-Bring Canned Foods this week!!! (We only
have two)
-This is Red Ribbon Week
Mon.-Get red ribbon (wear it everday)
Tues.-Wear red
Wed.-"Team up against drugs" dress like a
friend to show team work
Fri.-"Suit up against drugs" wear your
favorite team shirt

6th grade--
Food Guide Pyramid project due Tuesday
(all work done in class)
Go to Computer lab Thursday to compare
and contrast kinds of flowers for
garden project

7th grade--
NO foods lab this week
We are studying nutrition and the food guide
pyramid.
****Bring a large poster board by Friday for
food guide pyramid
****Write down foods eaten each day

Grades--Daily food guide pyramid and poster will total
100 pt. grade
****Test Thursday on vocabulary words and
notes in binder 100 pt. grade

8th grade--
Test Friday on Nutrition charts
(notes in binder)

7th Grade Foods Lab
Due to the activity schedule on Thursday, Foods Lab will be on Wednesday rather than Thursday.

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OUR CLASSES ARE IN NEED OF OLD MAGAZINES THAT CAN BE USED FOR CLASS PROJECTS (FOODS, HOMES, GARDENS, CHILD CARE, MONEY, ETC.)

HOMEROOM--Don't forget....
-bring items for Operation Christmas Child
-bring canned foods for Canned Food Drive

6th grade--Food Guide Pyramid
-Compare and Contrast old vs. new
-Write down all foods eaten beginning Monday
-Turn in all worksheets for grade

7th grade--Foods Lab Thursday (Chocolate Chip Cookies)
-Study recipe and know procedure
(We will prepare on Wednesday, be sure you
know what to do and ask questions then)
-Remember to bring written excuse if absent

8th grade--Chapter 37-Nutrients
-Test Friday (study terms, questions, and
printed study guide)

PROGRESS REPORTS
Due to foods lab, 7th and 8th grade progress reports will be sent home on Friday.

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6th grade--Test Friday on composting and gardening terms.
***Study guide will include all test material.
***Vocabulary words and listing of composting material will be on the test.
***We will begin collecting compost material next
week.


7th grade--Foods lab Thursday. Cupa-Cupa Egg Cookies

***Study recipe and know responsibilities.
(Remember-Foods lab cannot be made up, make
sure you have an excused absence if
you are absent)


8th grade--Test Friday on Cooking Terms
***Study terms on study guide

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6th grade-Character Counts test Wednesday
****Responsibility, Respect, Fairness, Trustworthiness, Caring, Citizenship
--Be able to match characteristic to correct pillar.




7th grade-Foods Lab Thursday-equivilent to 100 pt. test grade. Make sure all absences are excused!!
****Lab cannot be made up. Written test replaces lab grade.
****Study recipe (recipe will be posted in lab, but you need to know the ingredients and the steps in order to save time)
****Know your responsibility before you leave class on Wednesday.



8th grade-Test Friday on Safety and Sanitation.
****Study notes in binder.
****Be able to match rules to the prevention of the accident/ injury.

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6th grade-Character Counts
***Test Friday on "trustworthiness"
(notes in binder)


7th grade- Foods Lab preparation
****Test Wednesday on supplies, equipment and
utensils
(notes in binder and on study guide)

8th grade-Unit on conflict and violence
****Test Thursday
(notes in binder and on study guides)

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6th grade-- Test Friday on "Respect"
****Notes in binder.

7th grade--"Why I am special" booklet complete by Thursday. "All About Me" mobile done in class Thursday and Friday. ***Bring wire hanger, pictures, etc.


8th grade--"Personality" essay due Monday.
Unit on Stress--Test Friday.

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Mood:  a-ok

SUPPLY LIST:
Looseleaf in binder for FaCS class
Pens and pencils in class every day
Speckle book for journal writing
(no spiral notebooks)
$10.00 FaCS fee for activity supplies


6th grade- Character Counts unit
Test Friday, August 26 on Responsibility
(notes in binder)

7th grade- "All About Me" unit
200 pt. booklet -- class project--no homework
Complete in approximately 2 weeks

8th grade- Personal Development unit
Worksheets in class--no homework--no tests