Mrs. Benedetto's Science and Social Studies Blog

Welcome to the last week of April!  Due to ever changing feedback, the Middle School team has changed our office hours to try to accommodate everyone throughout the day, while still allowing each teacher their own content times for middle school. Please see the new office hours here: Mrs. Krause M-F 1-1:30 pm - ELA 6th Grade         1:30-2 pm - ELA 7th Grade           2-2:30 pm ELA - 8th Grade         2:30-3 pm Sci & SS Mrs. Kaplan M-F  11-11:20 am   6th Grade Math          11:20-11:40 am 7th Grade Math          11:40-noon  8th Grade Math          1 - 2 pm with ELA Mr. Miller M-F  11-11:20 am   6th Grade Math          11:20-11:40 am 7th Grade Math          11:40-noon  8th Grade Math Mrs. Benedetto M-F 2:00 - 2:30 w/ELA M-F 2:30-3 pm for Sci & SS Tuesday 6th Grade only Wednesday 7th Grade only Thursday 8th Grade only M & F open to all M 10-12 pm w/PE See Curriculum Resource sheet for link Tu-F 3-4 pm w/Discovery Ed 

Divine Mercy Sunday...Jesus, I trust in You! I hope that all of your children has an easy few days back last week. I wanted to let you know of an adjustment to my office hours .  They are as follows: M 10-12 pm w/PE See Curriculum Resource sheet for link Tue-Fri 3-4 pm w/Discovery Ed  See Curriculum Resource sheet for link M-F 5-6 pm for Science & Social Studies Tuesday 5-5:30 6th Grade Wednesday 5-5:30 7th Grade Thursday 5-5:30 8th Grade **Discuss Choice board activities and what you have learned** M & F 5:00 - 6:00  open to everyone Tue, Wed, & Thurs 5:30-6:00 open to everyone Please not the differentiated times Tuesday - Wednesday from 5:00 - 5:30 pm per grade level. As I move into having students complete choice board activities, I would like to have some time each week for the specific grades to be able to get together and ask questions about the assignments and/or share what they have created. I am hoping this will be a ways to ha

John 20: 15-18 Jesus said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping?  Whom are you looking for?" She thought it was the gardener and said to him, "Sir, if you carried him away, tell me where you laid him, an I will take him."  Jesus said to her, "Mary!"  She turned and said to him in Hebrew, "Rabbouni," which means Teacher.  Jesus said to her, "Stop holding on to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father.  But go to my brothers and tell them 'I am going to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'" Mary of Magdala went and announced to the disciples, "I have seen the Lord," and what he told her. Hallelujah! Hallelujah! He has Risen! May we all be like Mary and run to tell the world about the Risen Lord! Happy Friday! We have finally made it to Easter Break.  I hope that everyone takes this time to relax and rejuvenate as everyone has been working so hard during this unprecedented time. Coupl

Ecclesiastes 3:11 11   He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end. Happy April! Please have students use the grade level calendars to help them keep track of what they need to do each day and when the office hours are: 6th Grade Calendar https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aKNGHUdanAsHzVyTyZ1jraAQPa0pxLIpKsEWkei3K6M/edit?usp=sharing 7th Grade Calendar https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mXMCgDRz-6vmNU-KoScgYxBnhvYQKETv23a9UcvRRDc/edit?usp=sharing 8th Grade Calendar https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-WoWDO2onehPuUVAUB0qxIMBTgn9ZYzKFxrDl8q6Mlc/edit?usp=sharing Specials page: https://special5990.blogspot.com/ Resource link to find information : https://docs.google.com/document/d/17LKNVxBC70mOUXcDocGDM0eM2Yoz7I52lKhNgwYX7xA/edit Math Office Hours with Mr. Miller and Mrs. Kaplan 1-1:15: 8th Grade Algebra 1:15-1:30: 8th Grade Intro to Algebra & Geome