OPEN HOUSE
8th Grade PAVA
SPRING 2021
Jonathan O.
English
With Ms. Sveiven
In English, we learned all about different types of writing, such as narrative and informative. We read a novel called "The Giver" by Lois Lowry and many news articles, some fake and some reliable.
My annotated news piece:
I chose this article because I love Fornite!! The storyline and gameplay are amazing!!!
Science
With Ms. Estrada
My favorite assignment...
I chose my Solar System Slides because I felt like I put tons of work into this project. I learned so much about a lot of planets and I had a lot of fun doing this project.
Math
With Mr. Mullen
My favorite assignment...
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Science
With Ms. Estrada
My favorite assignment...
I chose my Solar System Slides because I felt like I put tons of work into this project. I learned so much about a lot of planets and I had a lot of fun doing this project.
In Science we have been learning about Astronomy and Non-contact forces! Students have studied the solar system, analyzed the planets, and created models of the solar system and Earth-sun-moon system.
Math
With Mr. Mullen
In 8th grade math, students have worked with Number Systems, Expressions and Equations, and Functions, and will be diving in to Pythagorean Theorem, Geometry and Probability and Statistics for the remainder of the year.
My favorite assignment...
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I chose this assignment because this was very fun to do!! My favorite part was when I had to use pictures from around my house to make an parabola out of those.
With Mr. Santana
Favorite historical moment, person, or event that you learned about in this class.
History
With Ms. Williams-Kohlmeyer
About the class...
Title of rap poem: Slaves to Freedom
Link to rap poem: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fbCORqclrFAf-AD1-Z5KuvOHvxgvXH4ZBH-rhr6Ku14/edit?usp=sharing
Link to rap poem: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fbCORqclrFAf-AD1-Z5KuvOHvxgvXH4ZBH-rhr6Ku14/edit?usp=sharing
My favorite assignment...
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1 sentence description of the assignment and why you chose it.
Dance
With Ms. Williams-Kohlmeyer
About the class...
My favorite assignment...
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1 sentence description of the assignment and why you chose it.
Dance
Theater with Mr. J Herrera!
My Favorite Assignment is the Technical THeatre Terms WS.
For the assignment, I had to look up the terms and write the definition. I like this assignment because I saw a lot of words that I have not seen before and now I know what they mean now.
Elective
REFLECTIONS
What was your favorite part of this year? This could be about an assignment, a teacher, or a school experience.
I loved being on Zoom!! I liked communicating with my teachers and learning lots of things. Sometimes it can get stressful but I still have fun anyways.