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Team Kani News: February 29-March 4, 2016

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Announcement: All students on Team Kani received an information sheet from their homeroom teacher 2 weeks ago with parent and guardian contact information listed on it.  Please check this information.  If it is correct, sign the form and return it to the homeroom teacher.  If it is not correct, please make the necessary corrections, sign and return it to the homeroom teacher. Upcoming Events: Black History Month Program & Concert Date:  Monday, February 29 Time:  5:00 pm Location:  Hilsman Middle School Want to Give a Shout Out for a Team Kani Teacher? If so, complete the form on the links below: Teacher of the Month Staff Member of the Month Math News This week in Math we wrap up Unit 5 Geometry Monday:  Pricing Pizza - Connecting Area, Diameter & Radius    Homework assigned (2 hrs. of Waggle) Tuesday:  Squaring a Circle to Find its Area Wednesday: Review for End of Unit Test, Filling & Wrappi

Team Kani News: February 22-26, 2016

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Announcement: All students on Team Kani received an information sheet from their homeroom teacher last week with parent and guardian contact information listed on it.  Please check this information.  If it is correct, sign the form and return it to the homeroom teacher.  If it is not correct, please make the necessary corrections, sign and return it to the homeroom teacher. Upcoming Events: Can We Talk?  All  7th grade parents  are invited to join us on  Tuesday, February 23rd, from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m . in the Hilsman cafeteria. We will have a light meal and discuss how we can all partner together and develop ways to ensure that our students finish the year strong academically, socially, and behaviorally. We are all in this together – administrators, teachers, counselors, parents, community members and students. By working together, we can continue our strong record of partnering for student success. Math News This week in Math we continue with Unit 5 Geom

Team Kani News: February 16-19, 2016

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Announcement: All students on Team Kani received an information sheet from their homeroom teacher this week with parent and guardian contact information listed on it.  Please check this information.  If it is correct, sign the form and return it to the homeroom teacher.  If it is not correct, please make the necessary corrections and return it to the homeroom teacher. Upcoming Events: Benchmark Testing ends this week! Make-up Tests are being given this week. Math News This week in Math we continue with Unit 5 Geometry Monday: No School for Students  Homework assigned (2 hrs. of Waggle) Tuesday:  Compost Containers Wednesday: Check Up Quiz  Thursday: Folding Paper  Friday: Folding Paper.   Homework Due WAGGLE: Students are expected to complete at least 2 hours per week in order to get full credit for their weekly homework grade. Students who do not meet this requirement will be given a grade

Team Kani News: February 8-12, 2016

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Congratulations  Team Kani Students! Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl Regional Winners :   Alex Martin Isabella Gonzalez Amelia Pisarik Regional Chess Team Winners : Youssef Gaballa Amber Palmer Oliver Nessel Natie Burkins Upcoming Events: Benchmark Testing begins this week! Tuesday, February 9 = Science  *The Science Benchmark Test will test students on these 2 units:   Unit 3  Cells Study Guide   &  Unit 4 Study Guide Wednesday, February 10 = Math Thursday, February 11 = Social Studies Friday, February 12 = English/Language Arts   Math News This week in Math we continue with Unit 5 Geometry Monday: Finding Volume  Homework assigned (2 hrs. of Waggle) Tuesday: Finding Surface Area   Wednesday: Finding the Least surface area Thursday: Scaling up prisms  Friday: Scaling up prisms.   Homework Due WAGGLE: Students are expected to complete at least 2 hours per week in order to get full credit for their wee