Thursday, January 14, 2010

Thursday, January 14

Science: Worked on mini-lab 2B, comparing the kinetic energy of the car in two places on the track. Quizzes were returned, quiz corrections for 1/2 credit are due Tuesday. Quiz corrections directions: 1) Be done on a separate piece of paper 2) Copy entire question 3) Write out correct answer completely and 4) Write at least 2 complete sentences explaining the correct answer or make a problem solving box.

Geometry: Took the chapter 6 test, homework is to work on kitchen geometry project which is due Thursday, January 21. Midterm will be January 26 & 27.

Algebra: 5.5 Homework from assignment sheet, excluding the problems we have already done. Chapter 5 Test is on January 26 and Midterm is scheduled for Feb 3 & 4.

Algebra 2: Review for Test tomorrow and finished 7.1 and 7.2.

Pre Algebra: Chapter 4 Test today. No homework.

Course 3: Practice problems for 6.3 - working with fractions and decimals and multi-step equations.

La - Journal #9 - Write a news paragraph that includes the following words: flip-flops, cantaloupe, toothpaste, guitar, flashlight. Students corrected the Ch14-15 vocabulary. We finished the Pigman novel. Students started on irregular nouns. HW - study for the literary elements test which is Friday Dec.15. Irregular nouns packet due Tuesday.

Humanities: Students shared project current events and began to work on I.B. traits for the project. Projects are due Tuesday, January 19, 2010. Rubric was posted on the blog earlier this week. Homework is to work on I.B. traits for the project.