Monday, April 27, 2009

Monday - April 27th

ALGEBRA
In class: Reviewed for the chapter 10 quiz and organized assignments.
Goal: Be able to factor trinomials, solve quadratic equations using factoring, and locate the x-intercept and vertex point of the graph of a quadratic equations.
Assignment: Study for the quiz.

Pre Algebra
In Class: Used the solids to identify the shapes in groups, took notes on the surface area of pyramids, cones, and spheres.
Goal: To find surface area of pyramids and cones.
Assignment: Practice WS 9-4B

ENGLISH
Bell Work: Students acquired signatures for essays.
In Class: Students watched Anne Frank DVD and finished their essays. They should be working on their stamp essay packets.
Assignment: Persuasive essay final copy due on Monday, April 27. Students should be reading AR books for 4th term points.

The HISTORY Experience
In Class: Students read and discussed the role of women during the Civil War and the next stage of the Anaconda Plan. Students completed a reading comprehension sheet about the reading in class.

SCIENCE
In Class: We reviewed a little for the assessment. Review sheets were handed in. We took the assessment. Folders were cleaned out. You will need a sandwich bag of soil by Wednesday for class.
Assignment: Get your soil. Hand in your review sheet and take the assessment.
Journal: Fill out your planner for the week.

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