Online Parent and Student Internet Safety Forms

Forms need to be filled out before students are allowed to take laptops home.

Parent Internet Safety Form

Student Internet Safety Form

 

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Week of 8/14/17

Yay!  We survived our first week of school!!  This week we have lots to do also with NWEA testing, Chapel and our Hokule’a Huaka’i or field trip on Friday!

7th Grade:
Tu: Opening Quiz / Pre-Test / Comparing Integers / Add and sub Integers 14 & 16
Th: Mult and Div Integers / All op integer practice / Integers Quiz soon

Pre-Alg:
M: Intgers / Mathletics – new year
Tu & W: Opening Quiz / Pre-Test / Rational Numbers 20 & 32
Th & M: Rational #s converting / Comparing 58 & 59 / Mini-Quiz (MQ) next time (NT)

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Online Training Kuleana – Advisory

Advisory Students: 

2017-18 MS Student Internet Safety

  • Review all pages of the 1:1 laptop guideline booklet & accompanying parent/student agreements (no need signatures because signing the handbook acknowledgement suffices).
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Welcome back to school!

Aloha and welcome back for this 2017-2018 school year!!  

I am very excited to meet and get to know all of my new students and parents this year.  Letʻs make this the best year yet!  Please sign and return your welcome letters by Friday, and check out the course syllabus that is also here on my blog.
E kūlia i ka nu‘u.
Strive to reach the highest.

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Week of 4/17/17

Hope you all had a great Easter weekend!  It sure was nice to have an extra day off to get things done and relax some.  Well, hope you all are ready to work hard because we are officially MID-QTR!  So, please check your progress in KS Connect and keep working on those ML Certificates and mastered Skills.  This week is key since NWEA is already NEXT WEEK!!  Please take time to practice now! Cut off for ML certificates is May 14th.  Itʻll come before you know it so get it done NOW!

7th Grade:
Tu: Review Popcorn Picker activity / Play Dough Cross Sections / Slicing Solids group activity / 52 & 53
Th: Cross Section Quiz / Start new unit Proportions and Percents

Pre-Algebra:
M: Rotation MQ / Multi-step Transform / Transform Quiz NT
Tu: Mixed transformation stations / GC -NWEA Targeted practice / Transform Task Cards / 146 practice
W: Transf Quiz / Multi step Transform / Partner activity
Th: Rotation MQ / Multi-step Transform / Transform Quiz NT
F: Stations for peer projects

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Week of 4/10/17

Another short week!  Happy Good Friday and Easter weekend!  Also donʻt forget about Easter Chapel this Wednesday and the Tech Slam and Discovery block on Thursday!  Busy week!  Be sure to keep up and get help if needed.  Also continue to practice and study for the NWEA 3rd and FINAL round of testing later this month on April 26 and 27.  Use ML to target your practice as well as the NWEA practice site I linked off of my blog!  It will help!

7th Grade:
Tu: Quiz Corrections / Popcorn Picker – SA vs Volume / NWEA Practice
Th: No class due to tech slam and discovery block

8th Grade:
M & Tu: Rotations 58 & 19 / Tree Map / Exit Pass / Review all Transformations
W: Mixed Transformation practice / Learning Stations – Transformation Task Cards & NWEA Practice

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Transformations Song & Video

Enjoy this catchy song from Colin Dodds on Transformations and LEARN!

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Week of 4/3/17

No School Friday!  Enjoy your long weekend!

7th Grade:
Tu: Volume of Prisms 96 / Class guided notes / Quiz NT
Th: Rvw Vol Prisms 13.15 / Team Challenge / Vol Quiz / NWEA Practice

Pre-Algebra:
M & Tu: Transformations 28 / Reflections 57 & 18 / ML Skill – Transformation
W & Th: Reflect with Coordinates 130 / Translations P49 & 126 / Write Rule / Tree Map

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Pi Day 2017

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How did you spend 3-14?? Hereʻs what was going down at Kamehameha Middle School on Pi day!

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Week of 3/13/17

Welcome to 4th Quarter!!  Last quarter of the year… WE GOT THIS!  This we we have a lot of fun in store, with Pi Day activities, ʻIke Hawaiʻi, Kaʻahumanu Observence, and a Field Trip to take us into SPRING BREAK!!  Yes!!

7th Grade & Pre-Algebra:
M & Tu: Pi Day
W & Th: Mid Year Performance Task / Earn 1 ML Certif before we return from break
F: Grade level ʻIke Hawaiʻi Field Trips

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