Science 7

Today we discussed the assignment that was given yesterday in class, the Chapter 1, section 4 assessment. We also talked about the pixel pictures that were done by the students.
The remainder of the period was spent review the chapter...as a reminder, we have a test on Chapter ONE scheduled for this Thursday, 12/18/08.

Social Studies 7

Yesterday we started a new unit, Anthropology. Both yesterday and today we began introductions to the topic and the students worked on Reading Summaries in class.

Algebra

Lesson 4.7, pages 252-255. Problems 20-36 even, 44-48, and 52-66. Test and note check on Monday.

7th Grade Math

Finish yesterday's homework, worksheets. Today's homework is Lesson 4-6, page 180. Problems 8-25. Quiz Friday, test and note check on Monday.

Pre-Algebra

Lesson 4-7, pages 190-191. Problems 6-33. Quiz on Friday, test and note check on Monday.

Science 8

Chapter 3.3 Meiosis assignment was corrected. We discussed meiosis and our partner activity. Students will be pairing up, determining their traits, simulate meiosis and produce an "offspring" sharing the traits from the "parents". Any genetic disorders will be researched.

Literature 8

Chapter 5-6 was discussed/reviewed. The review assignment turned in and extra credit offered. Extra credit is due Friday!

Applied Math 7

Lesson 37 - Rounding Decimal Numbers
Assignment: Lesson 37 worksheet (practice - #6 were done together in class)

Applied Math 8

Students with a C or lower on the Mid-Chapter test were given the opportunity to make corrections. 1/2 point will be given for each correction made.
Lesson 3-6: Multiplying Integers.
Assignment: p. 136 #4-23, 26-31, 36-42

Social Studies 8

Partner Jeopardy for review of Unit 3. The last half of class students were paired with a different partner to review notes for the Unit 3 test tomorrow.
Take your notes home and study for the Unit 3 Test!!