Friday, February 27, 2009

Friday, February 27th

ALGEBRA
In class: Goal: Write and use models for exponential decay.
Assignment: Page 488, exercises 10-36.

Pre Algebra
In Class: Goal: Calculate area of a room and find the area in square yards.
Handed in assignments on Friday.
Assignment: Complete the Dimensional Analysis III worksheet, show your work.

ENGLISH
Bell Work: Students practiced Assessment 8.1.4 terms using flashcards.
In Class: Students worked on the 9-page “White Umbrella” packet.
Assignment: The 9-page “White Umbrella” packet is due at the beginning of class on Monday, March 2nd. 8.1.4 Assessment on Tuesday, March 3rd! Students should be reading AR books for 3rd term points. Book points are due by March 5th!

The HISTORY Experience
In Class: Students were assessed on chapter 19. Following quiz we discussed the answers/results.

SCIENCE
In Class: We took the first 10 minutes to grade/hand in the Mineral Worksheet. We then read about crystals that form from magma and crystals that form from solutions (pg. 63-65 from book). With remaining time, we looked at a Birthstone article in the “Science World” magazine.
Assignment: Get all make-up work done and in.
Journal: No entry