Monday, March 17, 2014

Monday, March 17

Science: Took the Electricity Unit Test. Tomorrow & Wednesday are project work days, alarm circuit project due on Thursday.

Geometry: Investigated inscribing regular polygons in circles. Homework is to complete the inscribed square and worksheet 5.2. Quiz on Friday.

C. Reading:  Logs are due today.  If you forgot to bring yours, please make sure you turn it in tomorrow for late points!  Read tonight.  Your new log was passed out and will be due Monday 3/24/14.  You may use your ELA novels for your reading log.

R. Room Math:  Homework packets will be passed out today and will be due next week on Thursday 3/27/14.



Chinese: Students are going to present their business cards in class. 2015 China Trip's Information meeting will be held at 7PM tomorrow.

Spanish II: Start studying the vocab words on pg 365 for a vocab quiz on Monday.

French I: Start studying the vocab words on pg 197. Remember that there are no more vocab quizzes, but you still need to practice writing the words

Spanish 2: The 20 sentences on pg 365 are due by Monday.

Humanities: Students reviewed 13.3 and were introduced to 13.4 in class. Homework is to complete 13.4 section assessment.

Course 3: Today we reviewed for our quiz on 7.1 - 7.4.  No homework

Spanish I: Today we worked on the Escuchar packet in class (listening to CD)
WS #1-due tomorrow
HW due today was the ¿QuĂ© beben? set of worksheets
Absent students need to makeup Friday's vocab quiz at lunch ASAP
LAB tomorrow


ELA - Students took their Grammar Quiz on Chapter 6 - Prepositions, Prepositional Phrases, Conjunctions, and Interjections.  Students were then given time to read and take AR Quizzes. Chapter 7 - Phrases and Clauses is very short, therefore we will have our Quiz on Friday. Homework: Read, Journal #35
Tech - Students checked in their Investigate section of their Design Folder.  I checked to be sure they had all the print evidence for each line item in their spreadsheet. Homework - Rough Drafts due Wednesday.


Pre-Algebra: Today students completed a Unit Rate Collage in their Interactive Student Notebooks. They looked through grocery ads to calculate unit rates, such as dollars per ounce of ice cream.
We also took notes on similar figures in our ISN. We used colors and symbols to label corresponding sides and angles. HW: 6.4 evens (both sides) ** 6.1-6.5 Quiz moved to Wednesday (we will review in class tomorrow)

Algebra - Re-takes for Chapter 8 must be completed by this Friday.  Homework: 9.1 worksheet (all)


Creative Writing: What we did today: For St. Patrick's Day, we watched a PowerPoint and listened to a guest speaker discuss Ireland's history and the revolution of poetry. Homework: Revise compare/contrast papers. Read your historical fiction book.