Thursday, February 4, 2010

Thursday, February 4

* Mrs Petersen apologizes for no blog post yesterday, she was out for the day.

Science:Played jeopardy for review. Midterm is tomorrow.

Geometry: 7.3 notes (similar right triangles). 7.3 worksheet #1-15 is homework. 7.1-7.4 quiz will be Tuesday.

Algebra: Last day of Midterms!

Algebra 2: Midterm today and tomorrow

Course 3: Review for Chapter 6 Test on Tuesday. Austin- We took notes on lesson 6.5. Homework - Worksheet 6.5, # 1 - 12.

Pre Algebra: Took Quarterly test and spoke about Fund-raising Project for Piston's Care telethon benefiting the Food Bank Council of Michigan

LA - Journal #22 - A child finds and E.T. in her yard. Its not an E.T! Who is it? What is it like? What does the child do? What happens, explain. Students turned in their grammar homework and took a quiz on Irregular (past/present) verbs. We finished reading Liar's Don't Qualify and Integration. HW - WGTB Ch 5,6 and TKM 10-12 due tomorrow for book discussion.

Journalism - This is the students last day to work on their rough drafts for the next issue of the paper. HW - Rough drafts are due at the beginning of the hour on Friday.

Social Studies: Students read 10.3 aloud in class and worked on guided notes for 10.3. Homework is to finish 10.3 notes.

Spanish 1: Today we practiced speaking about Enrique and María. The students had to speak with a partner for 90 seconds without stopping. This is excellent practice! They also took a small practice dictation. The homework is to memorize the small paragraph about Enrique and María.

Spanish 8: Today the kids presented a small practice dialogue and reviewed greetings and introductions. There is a small quiz tomorrow about the beginning of class paragraph. They must be ready to fill in missing words from this paragraph: Feliz viernes. Hoy es el cinco de febrero. Ayer fue jueves and mañana es sábado. (Happy Friday. Today is the "five" of February. Yesterday was Thursday and tomorrow is Saturday.)