Thursday, December 6, 2012

Thursday, December 6

Science: Students continued working on the "Is The Force With You?" lab. Today we concentrated on making graphs, data analysis and conclusions. We will continue working on rough drafts tomorrow and Monday. Rough drafts are due for peer review on Tuesday, December 11. Final drafts will be due on Friday, December 14.

Geometry: Went over the practice test and completed the review foldable brochure. Homework is to complete the chapter 5 review (odds).


Art 8: 1st hr. Students are working on poem portion of their monochromatic collage.
"Crowded Elevator " drawing and "What's in the fridge?" drawing are still works in progress.

Art 7/8: 5 th and 6th hrs. "Crowded Elevator" drawing will be completed this week. 6th hr.will also be completing "Amazing Playgrounds."

Advanced Art 8 Students are currently on the colored pencil portion of the mixed media fruit still life. Gray value charcoals and chalk pastel portions are soon to follow.

Pre-Algebra: After reviewing, we took our quiz.  We need some more time tomorrow, so no homework!
Algebra: Graphing lines packet is due on Friday.  No other homework today.  We worked on graphing piecewise functions today.

Humanities: Hours 1-3 took the chapter 4 test and were introduced to the colonies "mini" project, and hours 4-7 began work on the colonies "mini" project. Homework is to work on the project and complete a current event. Current events are due Friday and the project is due Monday.

Spanish I: Study the review sheets for the test on Monday.


ELA - We continued to review our Literary Terms, the Power Point is Posted on my webpage on the Berkley Website.  Tomorrow we will start reading our short stories and begin our Literary Essay Writer's Workshop. Homework: Read, Journal Entry #27