Monday, September 13, 2010

Monday, September 13 (A Day)

Science: Collected data for the "Candy Coated" Lab. Students were also provided with research information. We will continue working on this lab for the remainder of the week and will do our first peer review on Friday.

Geometry: Today we began our study of geometry with an introductory activity and the 1.1 notes. 1.1 worksheet is homework. 1.1-1.4 quiz Monday, September 20.

Pre-Algebra: We did MEAP review. We took notes on lesson 1.1. Homework-Worksheet 1.1 # 1-25.

Language Arts: LA- Students took the Botel Word Opposites test today. They also started their summer writing prompt which was, "Compare and contrast your two summer reading books." Homework - none

Social Studies: Students reviewed notes and were introduced to textbooks in class today. Homework is to complete the K.W.L worksheet distributed in class today.

ART 7/8: If students forgot their collage items for their themed sketchbook today....PLEASE remember tomorrow! We will start designing sketch books today.
Advanced Art grade 8: If students forgot sketch books and portfolios today....please remember for tomorrow. The sketchbook is needed right away since we will be starting still life drawings today.