Monday, November 11

Science: Went over the Newton's 2nd Law homework from Friday as well as collected speed data as the car moves down an incline track. Quiz on Newton's 1st and 2nd law is tomorrow!

Geometry: Today we discussed rotations using protractors and doing rotations in the coordinate plane. Homework is to complete the rotation practice on pages 60 & 61 in the transformation packet. Rotation quiz is Wednesday, transformation test will be on Monday.

Humanities: Students reviewed 6.4 in the text, and were introduced to chapter 7 in class today. No homework.

Resource room math:  Homework will be due next Friday.  Study X facts daily.

Corrective Reading:  Logs are due today.  If you did not bring your reading log in today, make sure you turn it in tomorrow for late points.  Your next reading log is due Monday 11.18.13.

Course 3: We took the quarterly assessment today.  No homework.

Chinese: We are review for Unit 1 quiz by doing a practice test.

Art 7/8 hrs 1,4 & 5 : Motif paintings have been completed. A showcase will be put together later this week in the front hallway. Students are now studying the artist Gustav Klimt. Each student will be designing their own version of Klimt's "Tree of Life." The art will be created using black Sharpie markers and colored pencils and will be designed using a grid method.

Advanced Art grade 8 hr. 6 : Daily still life drawings continue. Art project is a 6 part drawing. Six different views of an item. Each view done in a different medium. Demo today will include using charcoal pencils and graphite sticks.

Spanish I: You have one more day to do the exercises that were due today:

#14,15,16 pg 231

#18, 19, 20 pg 232-233

#5 pf 238

the two worksheets are due this Wednesday. Answers will be on my blog tonight.

Chapter test is this Wednesday.

French I: Practice vocab quiz on Wednesday, on the purple words on pg 73. The real quiz will be on Thursday. The worksheet is due this Wednesday

Spanish (Tomlinson): Do # 4 and 5 on p. 55 para miércoles ( due Wednesday), Retakes (quiz 1.2-Wed at lunch)

Pre-Algebra: Today students completed their Quarterly Exam that covered the concepts taught in the first term. HW: none

ELA - Students worked on their Introductory Paragraphs using specific information to introduce their short story and analysis.  Tomorrow will be Conclusions and Wednesday will be Rough Draft Peer Review.  Final Drafts are due Monday, Nov 18th. Homework: Read, Journal entry #11, work on rough draft.