Wednesday, October 23

Science: 1st & 3rd hour went over the Unit 1 test review, test is tomorrow. 5th-7th hours took the Unit 1 test. All labs are due on Friday, see last Friday's blog post for the rubric.

Geometry: Reviewed for the quadrilateral test. Homework is to review properties of quadrilaterals and constructions. Test is Friday.

C. Reading:  Logs due Monday for homework points.  Remember, you can use the novels you are reading in class to fill out your weekly logs.

R. Room Math:  (X) and homework packets due Friday.  We will have a test Friday.  If you are able to do your homework, you should do well on the test.  Please see me before Friday if you want me to check your homework or review any concepts with you so you can do well on your test.

Humanities: Students finished projects, turned in 5.1 and 5.2, and shared current events in class. No homework.

Spanish 2: Ex #4 pg 225, #7 pg 227, & #11 pg 229.  Due tomorrow.

French I: Worksheet on 1.3 due on Friday.

Chinese: We learned 4 classroom expressions from handout p.46. We learned to write 5 characters from Lesson 5 (WB p. 12), and class work is to write each one 3 times in sequence.

ELA - Students were given the hour to Read, take AR quizzes, and work on their final projects for our Science Fiction Unit.  Today is the last day to take the AR quiz for The Giver or SciFi book (if tested out of The Giver). Homework: Read, work on project, Journal entry# 38

*due dates

- Monday October 28th Projects due at beginning of the hour (Summative Assessment/test grade)

- Thursday October 31st Journals due - 45 Home and School Journal entries (Summative Assessment/test grade)

Course 3: 1st and 2nd hour-Test tomorrow.  Extra practice on pages 102 - 106. 3rd through 5th hours-Test today.  No homework.

Spanish (Tomlinson): Gustar sheet (10 sentences; use Text p.39 for help). Unit 1.1 test-10/30

Pre-Algebra: 2.3 Simplifying Variable Expressions - more practice today. HW: 2.3 (2-20 even) Simplify each expression. Follow the steps from our notes. All work should be shown on the "2.3 answer sheet". 2.1-2.3 Quiz on Monday 10/28 (addition/multiplication properties, distributive property, evaluating/simplifying expressions)

Algebra:  2nd hour: odds only half sheet 6.5  4th -7th  Worksheets 6.5 and 6.4 (due Friday). Click here for 6.5 homework, 6.4 homework and 6.5 worksheet. 

Creative Writing: Today in Creative Writing we practiced lesson one of reader's workshop, exploring the world described in each of our dystopian books. We talked as a group about possible theories and decided the amount of pages that will be read by Friday. Homework: Read