Geometry: Went over the 1.4 worksheet and discussed what to expect for tomorrow's quiz. We then learned how to use a compass and a straightedge to construct congruent segments and to bisect a segment. Homework is to continue the contstructions for congruent angles and to bisect an angle (pg. 34).
Science: Peer reviewed rough drafts of the "Candy Coated Lab". Final drafts are due on Friday! 5 points will be deducted for each day that the lab is late.
Pre-Algebra: We did problem solving today! Homework: 2 half sheets (11 problems altogether)
Algebra: Wow! We are working hard! We discussed section 1.4 which was translating verbal expressions into algebraic expressions. We checked notebooks to make sure we were staying organized. Homework: worksheet 1.4 evens only. Students have the choice of doing either side B or C (C is more challenging). We have some big events coming up this Friday. Our first quiz over sections 1.1-1.5 and a Problem Solving Workshop (PSW) is due at the end of the hour on Friday.
8th ELA - Students reviewed their definitions for Vocabulary List #1 - Then reviewed their Test Taking Skills - Vocab Assessment packets. They then began their second Test Taking Skills Packet - Reading Comprehension - They are to complete the first three lessons for tomorrow. FYI: There will be another RMC (Random Materials Check) soon, please be sure that you remind your student to come to class prepared with: AR novel, Planner, binder, Personal Journal, & writing utensils. Homework: READ! Journal Entry #3 , Reading Comprehension Packet Lessons 1-3
Spanish I: Homework: Study for vocab quiz on Sept 19 . 2nd hour only: homework is exs 1-4, pgs 18-19
Art 7/8: Watercolor sketchbook cover continued.
Advanced Art Grade 8: First still life drawing started on Monday. Today it is day 3. Words with value drawing demonstrated and started in class yesterday. Students will continue today.
Humanities: Current Events Template
Course 3: 2nd hour Today we continued to work on order of operations. Our homework tonight is worksheet 1.4, 1-3 all and 4 - 30 evens. All other classes - Today we worked with variable in our expressions and following order of operations. Homework is worksheet 1.3, # 1 - 8 all, 9 - 29 odds.
