TUESDAY, February 12, 2002
DAY B (2)

To: Students
From: Mr. Evans
Supervision: A.M. - D. Matthias P.M. - M. Leerar
Activity: OUTSIDE

7th & 8th grade girls volleyball players: If you ordered a volleyball shirt - they may be picked up in the office. The shirts must be paid for before you pick them up. Cost is $10.00

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

To 5th/6th Choral Festival participants: remember we have
rehearsal after school today in the music room. We will
practice until 4:15.

7th & 8th grade Valentine Dance will be rescheduled for Saturday, February 16th from 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Those in charge of contacting chaperones should do again. A.S.A.P.

Volleyball practice will start on Feb. 20. Please be sure
you have a physical form turned in before practice starts.
Practice will be from 3:30 - 5:00, the shuttle bus will
leave Thompson at 5:15. If possible, you will need knee pads
for the first practice session.


NIMS Question of the Week

5th GRADE:
MATH: What is the mean of $76, $84, $90, and $102?
SCIENCE: What is the difference between a solution and a suspension?
KEYBOARDING: What is Power Point?
READING: How does Karana feel about her life on the Island of the Blue Dolphins?
SOC. STUDIES: Why do we celebrate the 4th of July?

6TH GRADE:
MATH: What is 3/8 + 1/16?
SCIENCE: What are some of the parts of a human heart?
KEYBOARDING: What is one way to be successful at speed?
READING: Explain why the title of your novel is called In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson?
6A LANG. Do you use quotation marks when you write a book title or a story title?
SOC. STUDIES: Who was the Prophet of Islam?

7TH GRADE:
MATH: Angle A measures 45 degrees. Find the measure of its supplement?
LANG. ARTS: In a sentence using the phrases Mexican American, when should the phrase be hyphenated and when shouldn’t it be?
SCIENCE: Bony fish have a swim bladder. Where is it located and what is its purpose?
SOC. STUDIES: What are the 3 branches of government?
KEYBOARDING: What are the 8 parts of a business letter?

8TH GRADE:
MATH: The price of a winter coat decreased from $90 to $75. what is the % of decrease?
LANG. ARTS: In a sentence using the phrase Mexican American, when should the phrase be hyphenated and when shouldn’t it be?
SCIENCE: What are the vertical columns on a periodic table called? What are the horizontal rows called? What are the main differences between the t two?
SOC. STUDIES: Who was the first Sec. of Treasury that worked to sell government bonds, move the U.S. Capital and to create a National Bank.
KEYBOARDING: What are some monthly expenses when living alone?
IND. TECH: T or F: 100 grit sand paper creates a smoother surface than 220 grit sand paper.