Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Social Studies 8

Today's topic: "Daily Life During the War"
No homework.
The Civil War Test is Thursday. This test is predominantly short answer - notes are allowed. Test reviews happen every day at the beginning of class. Students have been encouraged to make sure their notes are organized so they can complete the test in the allotted time. Test questions go in order along with the notes, and again, are reviewed EVERY DAY.

Applied Math 7

Review for Test 17. Students with outstanding work need to work on that over the review.

Applied Math 8

Lesson 7-1: Ratios
In Class: P. 290 #14-29
Homework: p. 580 (7-1) #1-25

Monday, March 22, 2010

Pre-Algebra

Lesson 11-1, page 514-515. Problems 4-29.

7th Grade Math-Mr. Smith

Lesson 8-1, page 337. Problems 15-32 and 36-42.

Algebra

Lesson 9.1, pages 507-510. Problems 23, 26, and every third example through 77, 79-81, 95, 96, 104, 107, 110 and 111.

Science 7

We were back in the computer lab today, working on group chapter presentations. The final copy of their notes were due at the end of the hour today, if they were not completed, students were encouraged to come in at lunch or before/after school to make sure they have access and the time to complete the presentation. Most of the presentations that I have seen so far look great! In most classes, tomorrow is the last day in the computer lab to finish everything up.

Math 7 (Moran)

Students received their chapter 7 quiz and test back today.
We started chapter 8. Tonight's assignment is on pgs 334-337, Lesson 8-1, #'s 15-32, 36-42.

Science 8

Fungi Packet corrected today. We had a review activity to help us study for the chapter 3 test on Wednesday. Key terms on page 98 may be defined for extra credit but are due at the start of class on Tuesday.
No homework....so STUDY!
NO new prefix list...review quiz of M-P is next week Thursday, 4/1

Literature 8

Flowers for Algernon test today...I hope you did well.
We started the movie "Charly"

Social Studies 8

Union and Confederacy Maps due today.
Review for Thursday's Civil War Test - predominantly short answer, notes allowed.
"The War in the East and the West" was our topic today.
No homework.
Students with missing work should be staying after school to get help. The quarter ends on Friday. No missing work will be accepted after that.

Applied Math 7

Lesson 85: Circumference and Pi
Practice - #11 done as a class. #12-30 done independently - must be checked and corrected before turning in

Applied Math 8

Chapter 6 Test.
No homework.

Friday, March 19, 2010

Science 7

We again were working in the computer lab. For groups that were working everyday in the labs for the past 2 weeks, there is no homework, as the work was completed in class. There are some groups that need to finish their worksheets or rough drafts over the weekend.
In addition, a few students have missing assignments. Make sure to turn them in by Wednesday, March 24th to count for 3rd quarter.

Math 7 (Moran)

Today, students took their chapter 7 test. There is no new homework. HOWEVER...many students are missing assignments. These assignments need to be turned in to me by Wednesday, March 24. The quarter ends on Friday, March 26th!
Students received a late work slip on Wednesday (if they had missing work). If additional work was not handed in on Thursday or Friday, that can be checked on skyward, as I did not print out another individual late/missing assignment slip.

Science 8

Prefix list "P" is due....Quiz taken.
We had more time to finish observing various Protists and Fungi today as well as finish a review on Fungi types and structures.
No homework!

Literature 8

We finished Flowers for Algernon today. The review given on Tuesday is due today...by the end of class. I have been giving time to work on it each day.
The test for Flowers...is on Monday.

Social Studies 8

Review for the Civil War Test - next Thursday (March 25). The test will be predominantly short answer - notes will be allowed.
Today's topic is "The War Begins"
Assignment: Union & Confederacy Map (Due Monday)
Students with missing assignments are expected to stay after school to receive help in completing this work. The end of the quarter is next Friday, March 26. No missing work will be accepted after that day.

Applied Math 7

Lesson 84: Circles/ Investigating Circumference
practice - #11 done together in class
#12-30 done independently, checked, and corrected before turning in

Applied Math 8

Chapter 6 Review
p. 278-280
#7-69

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