Thursday, October 7, 2010

Thursday, October 7 (A Day)

Science: Worked on rough draft of "How Fast Am I?" lab for tomorrow's peer review. Homework is to be prepared for tomorrow's  peer review. Final draft of lab will be due Thursday, October 14.

Geometry: Took the 2.1-2.4 quiz, 2.5 notes are homework.

Algebra 1: (Hours 2, 4, 6) Test Chapter 1. No homework.

Pre-Algebra: We got started on lesson 2.2, the Distributive Property. We will spend many days on this. Homework-worksheet 2.2, 1-12. Show all of your work.

Social Studies: Students shared 3.2 guided reading and read 3.3 in class. Homework is to complete 3.3 guided notes. Current events due "C" and "F" days.

LA: We went over the homework in hours 2,4,6 which was writing a self-portrait poem and a limerick.  Hour 3 learned about self-portrait and limericks today. All classes were introduced to the onomatopoeia, alliteration, hyperbole and idiom. Homework: reading accelerated book, finishing their self-portrait, and limerick poems. (3rd hour only). Everyone: 3 lined onomatopoeia, 1 line alliteration, 1 hyperbole example and 1 idiom example.