Friday, February 6, 2009

Friday - Feb. 6th

ALGEBRA
In class: Goal: Use the properties of exponents to simplify and multiply expressions.
Finished the chapter 7 test and introduced the properties for exponents. Returned and recorded the assignment packet. Grades will be updated on Monday to included the two grades for chapter 7 (test and assignments).
Assignment: Complete the Practice worksheet 8.1

Pre Algebra
In Class: Goal: Solve for the principal, rate or time using the simple interest formula.
Used dry eraser boards to practice before beginning the assignment.
Updated student grades on the progress sheet.
Assignment: Complete the simple interest worksheet page 73 Exercises 1-9 odd.

ENGLISH
Bell Work: Students located plot maps.
In Class: Students finished viewing To Build a Fire and completed plot maps about the short story. Keep the plot map until class on Monday.
Assignment: Students should be reading AR books for 3rd term points.

The HISTORY Experience
In Class: Students took a quiz over the uber awesome stuff we learned this week. Students turned in analogy homework and read and discussed the 49’ers.


SCIENCE
In Class: Constellation of the Month done for Feb. We worked on the review sheets for the assessment coming up on Tuesday.
Assignment: Get all make-up work done and in!!! Get out and look at the constellation.
Journal: #37 – See attached sheet.

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