Archive for the ‘8th Grade VTAM’ Category

Straw Rockets!

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Dr. Englund’s 8th grade science classes need to report directly to the VTAM Lab on the following days:

  • Thursday 12/04/08 (Periods 4 & 5)
  • Friday 12/25/08 (Periods 7, 1, & 2)

Be on time! Be ready to get to work right away!

This project is a preview of the unit you will be working on later in the year!

VTAM Lab Permission Forms

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

If you haven’t already done so, please drop off the following completed forms to Mr. Chow in the VTAM Lab:

(1)  Safety Compact

(2)  Tool Use Authorization Form

MASTERY TESTING

Monday, August 11th, 2008

The second round of Mastery Testing will occur during Study Hall on Wednesday 8/27/08, so you have a few weeks to brush up on the skills that need work.

Study your mistakes from the first round of testing and BE READY for the next round.  Remember that you only have 3 chances to get 100% or else you will need to attend the mandatory afterschool sessions!

Paper Towel Holders for Sale

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

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In addition to the paper towel holder that you took home, you may also reserve the other one that you made by returning Mrs. Samura’s craft fair pre-sale order form to before Wednesday 11/14/07. For $8.00, you can have another keepsake of your middle school years or perhaps you can give it away as a Christmas gift! Either way, get your forms in to Mrs. Samura or it will be sold off!

VTAM Lab Final Grades

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Be sure to get your parents/guardians signature on the VTAM Lab Grade Sheet.  Return to Mrs. Samura ASAP!

Time to Take Projects Home!

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Hey 8th graders! Great job on your “Wipe That Up!” project!

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Be sure to take home your custom paper towel holders.  Don’t forget to check out Mrs. Samura’s annual craft fair in November if you’d like to purchase one of the 96 KS logo paper towel holders that your class of 2012 also made!

Wipe That Up! DEADLINES

Friday, October 12th, 2007

Periods 1 & 7

VTAM Lab Booklets due in class on Monday 10/22/07

Post-Lab Test is on Wednesday 10/24/07

Periods 2 & 8

VTAM Lab Booklets due in class on Tuesday 10/23/07

Post-Lab Test is on Thursday 10/25/07

ALL PERIODS

Projects need to be completed by Friday 10/26/07.  Get your planner signed if you ned to come in during your study hall period!

Wipe That Up!

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

Great job 8th graders! Your paper towel holders are coming along just fine!

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Don’t forget to keep working on your lab booklets! Don’t procrastinate!

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“Wipe that Up!” VTAM Lab Project

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

All students in Mr. Chow’s and Mrs. Samura’s 8th grade math classes need to report to the VTAM Lab for the month of October.  The grade  you get on this VTAM Lab project will be averaged in with your overall math grade for the first trimester so be sure to try your best and finish the term strong!

Get your paperwork in, safety tests completed, and come prepared to WORK!

Get Parent Signatures!

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

If you want to work on upcoming projects in the VTAM Lab, you need to be sure to complete and submit the following:

  • Safety Compact Form
  • Tool Use Authorization Form

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