Friday, March 6, 2009

Algebra

Students took mid-chapter 7 test and quiz. No homework.

7th Grade Math

Students worked on scale factors by completing worksheet 7-4.

Pre-Algebra

Pages 638-639, lesson 9-5. Problems 1-17. Extra-credit is lesson 9-4, problems 1-14 even.

Applied Math 7

Lesson 69: Classifying Quadrilaterals
Assignment: complete Lesson 69

Applied Math 8

Students turned in Lesson 6-1.
Assignment: 6-1 Packet

Science 8

We reviewed Protists as teams. Each team was given a 3-way Venn Diagram (Pant-like,animal-like and fungi-like Protists) and a list of terms/examples and characteristics to fill in appropriately. Fungi on Monday!
Chapter 3 test is on Friday 3/13/09
Science Showcase is due on Wednesday March 25Th.

Literature 8


We read chapter 7 together. A Review for chapters 5-7 was assigned.

Due on Monday!

Science 7

Today students received various choices of projects to do for the Chapter 4 - A trip through geological time. In total, the students are responsible for choosing 2 options, as well as completing the middle diamond assignment. So, all together, they need to complete 3 assignments/projects for this chapter. These are to be turned in a week from today, Friday March 13th.
Students were also able to see their test scores.

Social Studies 8

Today students completed their Structured Academic Controversy (S.A.C.) around the question, "Did South Carolina have the right to secede from the Union?"
Assignment: Write a rough draft of a response paper. You must have a rough draft on Monday or you will not be allowed to type. It was suggested that students use the following outline:
I. Introduction/Bacground on the question
II. Explain the pro side (yes)
III. Explain the con side (no)
IV. Explain your personal opinion and why you have that opinion

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