Tuesday, February 28, 2012

The End Is Near

School is almost over it is about 3 more months of school and we are out of school for the summer 

Math Homework 2/28/12

Today we have math homework and it is on about fraction to decimals, decimals to percents, and percents to decimals. Good luck 

Thursday, February 23, 2012

AAAAAAHHHHHHH

Mrs. Rowlands smartboard is dying so pray for Mrs. Rowlands board and i mean it is serious you can barely see what is written on it

Don't Forget

Don't forget to check edmodo for web sites that you could use to study from that I might not have on here

Math Today 2/23/12

Today in math Mrs. Gillespie wasn't there :( but we had to do a great big worksheet that I thought was easy once you got a hang of it and the work sheet was on what we were doing yesterday so i hope you guys are ready for Mrs. Gillespie to come back wwwwwooooooo hhhhhhoooooo

Language Arts Today 2/23/12

Today in language arts we went to the computer lab to work on our research paper and guys don't forget about the cover pag

Science Today 2/23/12

Today in science we talked about rock layers so you better listen up to Mr. Kidd i can see a difficult test ahead. Oh and don't forget about his assignment you have to go to the website on the handout to find your fossil then make a powerpoint, prezi, or a glog good luck

Brain pop

http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/culture/ramadan/  This is the Brainpop video on Ramadan the most sacred holiday in the Islam religion

Social Studies Today 2/23/12

Today in social studies we continued studing the religion of Islam. First we started off by doing the bellringer and then we watched a brain pop vidoe and after we did the test 

Social Studies Today

Today in social studies we are studying about Islam

Friday, February 10, 2012

Language Arts


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Math Today 2/10/12

Tday in math we are going over our homework which was the hotdog handout and then we have homework which is that we need to finish the packet that Mrs. Gillespie gave us 

Flashbacks For Today 2/10/12

The flashback for today is that we are analyzing Mr. Lewis's quote to see what it means


Mr Lewis's Quote

Absolute power corrupts absolutely
-Lord Acton 

Pray For Mrs. Rowlands Board

Breaking news Mrs. Rowlands smart board is dying send all of your regards to Mrs. Rowland and hope her smart board does not flatline   

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Don't Forget

Don't forget your magazine for our Roman Mosaic project and also bring glue on Valentine's Day !
Pizza Money for your homeroom teacher!

The Flashbacks

In the comment bar type your answers

______                 _______            _______
Primitive                Huns                  Empire
Uncivilized             Movement         Constantine
Rude                     Turks                 Eastern Orthidox

Mr. Lewis's Quote For Today

Inspiration and genius--one and the same
Victor Hugo

Social Studies For Today 2/9/12

This is the video that we watched in class today you can study and watch for information

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Science Today

Today in science we worked on the 3 classes of rocks which are Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic we talked about the rocks in each class and then we went over what the rocks in the classes are folliated, clastic, organic, intrusive and extrusive.

Take the Social Studies Quiz

http://www.classzone.com/cz/books/ms_wh_ancient/quiz.htm?title=Chapter%20Quiz&ch=15&testId=17276
Go to this link and take the chapter review quiz and then type your score in the comment box below
http://www.classzone.com/cz/books/ms_wh_ancient/get_resource.htm?cin=15&ci=15&rg=review_center&at=lesson_review
This link will bring you to class zone and it will have the lesson summaries

Help With Math: Proportions

This video will help you guys that are struggling with what we are doing in math

Notes For Social Studies

Here are some notes from social studies today
 Diocletian Splits the Empire
  • rapidly changing emperors made the empire week
  • by the 49 year period Rome had had 37 emperors 
  • in A.D. 284 Diocletian took power and changed the way the army operated 
  • Diocletian put soldiers at the borders of the empire 
  • Diocletian also lowered prices on food to help the empires economy 
  • Diocletian was an absolute ruler 
  • an absolute ruler means complete control 
  • Diocletian was the first absolute ruler in the Roman Empire
      A Weakness in the Empire 
  • Rome was loosing money 
  • Since they were loosing money they to hire mercenaries 
  • Mercenaries were soldiers that were paid
  • Mercenaries had no respect for the empire 
Constantine Continues to Reform 
  • Constantine was a Western Roman Empire commander 
  • Became emperor of western half of empire in A.D. 312
  • Constantine reunited the western and eastern empire after Diocletian split the empire
  • Constantine moved capital from Rome to Greek city of Byzantium
  • He renamed the city Constantinople; today it is Istanbul, Turkey
  • Constantine hoped three sons would rule parts of empire after him
  • Conflict permanently divided empire into east and west again in 395

Social Studies Today

Today in Mrs. Rowalands class we will be learning about the fall of the Roman empire.We also are presenting our posters that we made yesterday. But overall we do not have any homework in this class.

Welcome

Hey this is a blog that everyone on team 2 at RCMS middle school in the 7th grade can study off of or be helped with educational videos or by me I will be taking notes in all of the classes including social studies, science, math and language arts so enjoy