Culinary Arts had a wonderful presentation by Chef Schoenbart, a recent graduate of Schoolcraft's culinary arts program (and former Norup student). She demonstrated delicious raspberry yogurt parfaits with home-made granola! YUMMY!
Science: Sound stations with tuning forks, pitch of percussion, wind & string instruments as well as graphing of sound based on temperature. Quiz corrections are due tomorrow.
Geometry: 12.4 notes (volume of prisms & cylinders) were completed in class as well as an activity to find out how the volume of a pyramid compares to the volume of a prism using rice krispies! 12.4 worksheet is homework. 12.1-12.4 quiz on Friday.
Algebra: We discussed vertex for (10.5 extension). The homework is going to take some time. We had about 20 minutes in class to work on it. 2nd and 4th hour: Test on Monday 5/16 (7th graders have test on Friday 5/13 ooooh!). 5th hour: Test on Thursday 5/12
LA - students took an Appositive quiz during class, they were allowed to use their notes. They also have a take home quiz as well which is due on Monday May 9th. This is also an appositive quiz (10 appositives in their paragraph). I passed out the 4 square organizational sheet so students could start to organize their final project/paper. The rough draft is due on Thursday 5/12. HW - working on the quiz and the paper.