Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Wednesday, December 2

No Posting yesterday due to the 8th grade EXPLORE test, early release, and Mrs. Petersen's fulfillment of her civic duty.....jury duty :)

Science: Students worked on graphing their "Is the Force with you?" data. We will work on rough drafts in class tomorrow, but students should also be working on them at home. Rough draft for peer review is due Friday. Final lab is due Monday, December 7. Please see Monday's post for the rubric. Unit 2 Test Friday, December 11.

Geometry: 5.2 notes (perpendicular bisectors) in class, 5.2 worksheet is homework.

Algebra: 1st hour students learned 4.5 (Writing and Graphing Linear Equations in Slope Intercept form). All classes have 4.5 homework. Please see attached sheet. Students have a short quiz tomorrow on 4.1-4.5. Please see attached parents as partners sheet for Chapter 4.

Algebra 2: Students completed in class assignment today. Students have a chapter 5 test on Friday, Nov. 4th. Please see attached parents as partners sheet for Chapter5 .


Course 3: Baker- Students must do 5.6 W.S. ODDS. Please see attached homework sheet.
Austin- Students took a practice quiz on lessons 5.1 through 5.4. We also finished lesson 5.4. Most students finished the practice quiz. If not, it is homework. Homework-worksheet 5.4 # 11 - 19.

Pre Algebra: 3.5 Day 1 homework is due today. Students have the class period to finish 3.5 worksheet instead of homework from the log. Please see attached worksheet. Also attached is a 3.5 Study guide.

LA - Hours 1 and 2 peer edited their rough drafts. Hours 4,5,6 - started typing their final essays. Papers are due on 12/4. HW- Study for noun quiz which is tomorrow. Plural, singular, common and proper.


Journalism - Working on news features. Rough drafts are due 12/4. HW- working on articles.


Social Studies-Students shared current events and discussed the reading for 7.1. Homework is to answer the guiding questions (see attached) for 7.1.

Spanish 1: Prepare to talk for one minute about the drawing of the store from the handout and then memorize one of the descriptions from Lección 2 on the other side.

Spanish 8: Please be ready to write the sentences you were asked to memorize yesterday. Group 2, learn questions 1, 3, 4 and 5.

Int Tech - Internet Search due with Bibliography

Career Tech - Investigate Family Budget. Review Bibliography format and use of online
sources.