Portland Public Schools
Portland, Oregon

Peninsula School K-8

Home of the Panthers

8125 N. Emerald | Portland, OR 97217
Phone: (503) 916-6275  |  Fax: (503) 916-2662

Peter Timmons, 8th grade

   Super Job 8th Graders !!!!!!!!!!!!

92% pass rate on State Science Test

92% pass rate on State Math Test

 

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Science Trivia:    Find out these answers if you want extra credit :)

  1. Do you know the elevation of Death Valley?
  2. How can you tell the difference between coyote paw prints and dog paw prints?
  3. The same type of sea creature fossils have been found in the Snake River Canyon, and also  the Grand Canyon.  How can that be possible since there isn't an ocean there?

 Math Trivia:        Find out these answers if you want extra credit :)

  1. If a house measures 35 X 42 feet.  And the average cost is $120 per square foot, then how much would this house cost?
  2. If 10 candy bars cost you $4.70, then how many can you buy for $10.00?
  3. In a school of 385 students, 2/10 of them got sick and went home.  10 of those that were left went on a field trip.  How many were left at the end of the day?

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