Westward Ho! American History will delve into the reasons for

Westward Ho! American History will
delve into the reasons for westward
expansion this month and the groups
that first moved west in the 1800s. It’s
an exciting time in American History!
Algebra: Students will solve systems of linear
inequalities, then focusing on properties of
exponents, which will lead us to working with
polynomials.
Pre-Algebra: Students will solve 2 step and
multistep equations and inequalities.
All students will also spend some time
discussing geometry concepts such as
transversals and polygon angle sums.
Students successfully completed their
book trailer projects and shared them
in class. We will be wrapping up our
poetry unit and moving into reading
and responding to selections from our
literature anthology.
After a successful frog dissection, we
are anxiously preparing for the fetal pig
dissection. We very much appreciate
our school district, to allow funds for
this awesome hands-on experience.
Be sure to check our facebook page for
dissecting photos.
Eighth grade English students will be
responding to literature and creative
writing. They will continue to work on
the six traits of writing: ideas and
content, organization, word choice and
voice, and writing conventions.
8th Grade NeSA Testing Dates:
Science- March 30 and 31
Reading- April 5, 6, and 7
Math- April 19 and 20
8th Grade Zoo Trip:
May 4
Elks Award Nominees:
Girls- Haylee Young, Carley Rubenking, Lauren Kasparek, Megan Dauel, Avery Tonniges, Emery Wenz
Boys- Shane Ellis, Keaton Underwood, Charlie Fankhauser, Munene Gatabu, Adam Broadstone, Zach Baker
Elks Award Winners:
Girl- Lauren Kasparek, Boy- Shane Ellis,