Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Tuesday, December 18

Science: Went over the review for tomorrow's test. STUDY!!!!!

Geometry: Went over the 6.6 worksheet and took notes on 6.7 (similarity transformations). Homework is the 6.7 worksheet


ELA - Students turned in their Literary Essay Rough Plan and then "graded" another students.  They reviewed the Claim and Reason and made sure the evidence/examples supported each.  They then collaborated with their graders and worked to make sure any deficits were corrected. We then moved on to WW Lit Essay Day 6 - Extended Example Paragraphs.  We reviewed what is involved in writing one, looked at an example written for our mentor text "The Gift of the Magi" and then moved on to write their own, due tomorrow. Homework: Write an Extended Example Paragraph for own story.  Read. Journal Entry # 38

Pre-Algebra: We are preparing for our test on Thursday.  Homework:  Chapter Review (all)

Algebra: We started Chapter 5 today.  Section 5.1 deals with taking information about a line and making an equation in slope-intercept form.  Homework p. 286 (2-38 evens)


Humanities: Students reviewed 5.3, were introduced to chapter 6 and began work on 6.1 guided reading in class. Homework is to complete 6.1 guided reading.