Friday, October 10, 2008

Friday - Oct. 10th

ALGEBRA
In Class: Introduced unit rates and reviewed percents.
Assignment: On page 183 -184 complete exercises 12-28 even, 29, 33-35.

PRE-ALGEBRA
In Class: Handed in assignments and took the assessments.
Assignment. Make arrangements to make up the two assessments if you were absent. Students who have assessments to retake received a review worksheet today to help them prepare for the assessment retake.

ENGLISH
Bell Work: None.
In Class: Students discussed similes and alliteration. We did a worksheet on these literary devices. We also checked our book points and categories. This grade is on PowerSchool but can be changed up until October 17.
Assignment: Simile and alliteration worksheet due Monday. Students should be reading AR books for 1st quarter. End of the quarter is October 17.

HISTORY
In class: Students played Capture the Flag and discussed how the results of our game compared to the Revolutionary War.
Assignment: Tell your parent you love them!


SCIENCE
In Class: We identified variables and wrote conclusion paragraphs for the antacid lab from Thursday. Lab contracts were signed and put into your portfolio folders. Moon Watch grades were entered.
Assignment: Sign your lab contract and finish your antacid lab on the back. (Step 4 & 5).
Journal: See attached sheet.

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