FRIDAY, February 8, 2002
DAY B (6)

To: Students
From: Mr. Evans
Supervision: A.M. - J. Bidne P.M. - Mr. Will
Activity: OUTSIDE

Due to construction priorities, the last session of Mini NBA will be
held this weekend for boys and girls in grades 3 through 6.
Electricity will be shut off in the building the weekend of February
16th.

Sixth grade girls will have practice on Friday in Buffalo
Center. The practice will run until around 5:00.
The sixth grade girls will be playing in the Swea City
Tourney on Saturday.

8th graders interested in taking Drivers Education this summer can sign up in the office today.

7th & 8th grade dance is schedules for 7:00 - 10:00 Saturday evening. Those who want to help decorate the doors will open @ 6:30. Admission is $2.00 or $1.00 if you are wearing red. Students may not leave once in.
If the weather forces postponement listen to the regular radio stations or call Mr. Evans. Decision will be made by 4:00 or so.

The Middle School Music Department's fundraiser begins next
week! World's Finest Chocolate will again be sold to all of
you chocolate lovers out there. Information will be given
to the students on Valentine's Day and they will be selling
for two weeks with delivery to take place in time for Easter
baskets!

NIMS Question of the Week

5th GRADE:
MATH: What is 332 divided by 5?
SCIENCE: What are the basic parts of an atom?
SOC. STUDIES: Who won the battle at the North Bridge?
LANG. ARTS: Give the proper adjective for the following sentence: The__________ city of Cairo is very hot. (Egypt)
KEYBOARDING: What does a red, wavy line under a word mean?
READING: When Karana said, There is no sound like this in all the world, what was she talking about and what was she feeling?


6th GRADE:
MATH: About how much longer than 5/6 minute is 4 1/2 minutes?
SCIENCE: What are some of the components of human blood?
SOC. STUDIES: What is a parable?
READING: When Shirley joined the game, one of the children says, “Send her back to the laundry.” What does this mean?
6A LANG. ARTS: Do you know the difference between the words “your” and “you’re”.
Can you use them correctly in your writing?
KEYBOARDING: How many strokes equal one word when figuring speed in keyboarding?

7TH GRADE:
MATH: 12.5% of what number is 24?
LANG. ARTS: What are two acceptable ways to set off book titles?
SCIENCE: What are nematocysts and how do coelenterates like jellyfish and sea anemones use them?
KEYBOARDING: What is a memo/memorandum?
CONS. SCIENCE: What types of food should you choose when dining out to control fat and salt intake?
HEALTH: What is the biggest influence on your health buying habits?

8TH GRADE:
MATH: Find simple interest to the nearest cent $780 at 6% for 8 months?
ALG. I Write two equations and solve. A 2-night stay and 3 meals cost $195. A 3-night stay with 5 meals cost $300 What is the cost for a 1 night say? What is the cost of 1 meal?
LANG. ARTS: What are two acceptable ways to set off book titles?
SCIENCE: When does an atom become a “positive ion?” When does an atom become a “negative ion?”
SOC. STUDIES: What term is used to describe the first Ten Amendments to the Constitution?
KEYBOARDING: What is a personal business letter?
IND. TECH: What is the name for the machine we used to round over the edges of our woods project?