Friday, August 31, 2007

Friday, Aug. 31

ALGEBRA
In Class: Continued writing expressions, equations and inequalities from the verbal sentence.
Assignment: Page 35 exercises 29-55.

PRE-ALGEBRA
In Class: Continued adding integers and reviewed the rules for addition.
Assignment: Complete the racetrack worksheet and organized assignments.

ENGLISH
Bell Work: Students took a quiz over parts of speech and six traits of writing. They also picked nouns out of a poem on the overhead.
In Class: Students defined and discussed nouns, common and proper.
Assignment: Noun packet is due on Tuesday. Remember to read your AR books this weekend!

The HISTORY Experience
Experienced at School: The students completed the Regarding the Boston Massacre and began work on the Learning Opportunity worksheet for Chapter 5, section 7.
Experience at Home: Complete the Learning Opportunity worksheet for Chapter 5, section 7 or be prepared for the Six Question quiz.

SCIENCE
In Class: Step 4 was practiced using the neutralizing of acid with antacids. You will need to come in and run the lab. Lab Contracts were handed out and lab expectations gone over. You need to pick up a sheet, read it, sign it, and give it back to Mrs. Hanson. Lab sheets are on the side counter.
Assignment: No assignment
Journal: See attached sheet.

YOU HAVE TWO DAYS FOR EACH DAY YOU ARE ABSENT TO TURN IN YOUR MAKE-UP WORK.