Applied Math 7

Lesson 8: Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Fractions

Assignment: Problem Set 8: #1-19, 29-30

Applied Math 8

Reviewed Lesson1-5: Equations and corrected yesterday's assignment.

Today's assignment: Study Guide/Practice Worksheet

Chapter 1 Mid-Chapter Test tomorrow! Make sure you know the 4 steps for Problem Solving!

Algebra

Students need to finish up their chapter test homework. Chapter 1 test tomorrow along with a note grade.

Science 7

Today we talked about pollution, the burning of fossil fuels, types of smog, and alternatives.

Students also worked in groups to describe and define various topics that we have studied and will be on the test.

Remember...test on THURSDAY!

Literature 8

We discussed "foreshadowing" in literature and began reading "Flowers for Algernon". This is a short story in our Literature Textbook based on the novel by Daniel Keyes.

Science 8

We corrected our assignment due today and began some conversion problems. A conversion worksheet was assigned for independent practice. A helpful link is attached to check answers.
http://www.onlineconversion.com/length.htm

Social Studies 8

Students provided information to consruct a chart on the board about the economic sectors that Grandpas and Grandmas, and Moms and Dads have or currently work in. Students compared the graphs to see how the economy has been changing or SHIFTING.

We viewed a 7 minute video called "Shift Happens" that discussed how the population is different in different areas of the world, how the economy is changing due to technological advances, and other facts about the world today that help to put the importance of preparing for a role in a global community into perspective.

Assignment: Read Chapter 3, Section 2 (p. 67-71) and complete the cherry colored study guide.

7th Grade Math

Homework: Chapter 1 Study Guide and Review. Pages 46-48. Problems 6-60. Quiz tomorrow, chapter 1 test on Thursday, notes due on Thursday.

Pre-Algebra

Homework: Chapter 1 Study Guide and Review. Pages 54-56, problems 11-58. Quiz tomorrow on lessons 1-6-1-9. Chapter 1 test on Thursday. Notes due on Thursday.