Friday, March 12, 2010
Social Studies 8
Day 2 of WORK TIME for students to read through Chapters 12 and 13. Students are looking for SPECIFIC information, therefore their notes do not need to include every single piece of information in the Chapter (see the pink half sheet with directions).
Assignment: An essay (at least two perfect paragraph) is due on MONDAY which compares and contrasts the North and the South. This can be typed, but it is not required.
Assignment: An essay (at least two perfect paragraph) is due on MONDAY which compares and contrasts the North and the South. This can be typed, but it is not required.
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Science 8
Our Protista notes finished today with Fungus-like Protists. We also added information to our plant-like group. We read an article about the additives from algae in our food. Students were asked to find ten food products that contain an algae derivative. Make sure to list the product and ingredient (alga based product). This is not due until MONDAY!
Literature 8
We read Contagion again today. Both classes are at the same point. We should finish this short story tomorrow.
8th gr. Spanish FLEX
The students completed a worksheet in class on the numbers and telling time. Quiz: Friday on numbers and telling time.
Social Studies 8
Students will spend today and tomorrow learning about the similarities and differences of the North and South. Now that they are expert note takers, students will be reading through Chapters 12 and 13 looking for specific information about these two regions. Students will then write an essay (2 paragraph minimum) that compares and contrasts the North and the South prior to the beginning of the Civil War. This essay is due Monday, March 15. Class time is allotted for students to work.
Applied Math 7
Lesson 80: Percent of a Number
First half of lesson done together, remaining half for students to complete independently.
First half of lesson done together, remaining half for students to complete independently.
Applied Math 8
Lesson 6-7: Changing Units of Customary Measurement
In Class: p. 269 #11-25
Homework: p. 579 (6-7) #1-24
In Class: p. 269 #11-25
Homework: p. 579 (6-7) #1-24
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Science 8
Notes on Plant-like Protists today. An Euglena reading and coloring sheet assigned for tomorrow.
Literature 8
First hour had some study time to allow the second hour to get caught up in Contagion. Second hour had to read up through page 50.
Science 7
Today students got their Erosion and Deposition tests back, make sure to take a look at them! In class, they continued to work on their specific chapters to share with the class.
Math 7(Moran)
Lesson 7-7, pages 319-321, problem #'s 9-23 and 25-31. This is due on FRIDAY! Also due FRIDAY is your returned test/quiz.
Social Studies 8
Students are to read Chapter 11, Section 4 (the California Gold Rush) and organize the important information into a standard outline. This is our last "notes out of the textbook" assignment!
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