Humanities 8 

Welcome to my homework page! I post assignment files here regularly for students and families to access.

• Week of Sept. 8 - 12:
  • Tuesday, Sept. 8 - All About Me (attached below)
  • Wed. Sept 8 - Thurs. Sept. 9 - "Where I'm From" poem and brainstorm (attached below)
  • Friday, Sept. 10 - Book "Tasting"
• Week of Sept. 14 - 18:
  • Monday, Sept. 14 - "Where I'm From" poem draft (attached below). Use your brainstorming pages and the original poem to help you fill in the blanks.

ADST Music 7: Sound Design & Storytelling

• Lesson 3: Rhythm and Action. Use the first minute of this short Looney Tunes clip to work on a live soundtrack. Keep the video sound muted as your work. Focus on rhythm patterns that fit the action.
• Lesson 4: Choose either this short Jetsons clip or this short Tom and Jerry clip to work on a live soundtrack. Keep the video sound muted as your work. Focus on rhythm patterns that fit the action.

RTCS Band and Choir

• Announcements:
  • 2026-2027 Band Concert Dates:
    • Thursday, December 17th - Winter Concert @ 7pm
    • Thursday, March 4th - Spring Concert @ 7pm

    • Thursday, June 17th - Year-End Concert @ 7pm

       

• Practicing: Students are expected to practice 15-20 minutes, 4-5 times per week. Practice records (attached below) will be checked in class on a weekly basis. Also see the SUCCESS Steps attached below for the best practice steps!
  • Access the practice website here.
  • Access the Bandmate Chromatic tuner here.
  • Access a metronome here.