Thursday, May 22, 2014

Thursday, May 22

Final Exam Dates (Subject to change depending on what grade wins the spirit trip):
Science- Wednesday, June 4
Geometry- Monday, June 9
Choir- Thursday, June 5
Spanish I- Monday, June 9
Algebra- Thursday June 5 & Friday June 6

Pre-Algebra- Thursday, June 5
Spanish II & French - Thursday & Friday June 5 & 6
Chinese- Friday, June 6


Science: 1st hour completed the investigation from yesterday and will catch up with everyone else tomorrow. Took notes on refraction and started discussing the electromagnetic spectrum. Homework is the refraction worksheet. Light & The Electromagnetic Spectrum will be Thursday, May 29.

Geometry: 12.6 notes, surface area of spheres. Homework is the 12.6 worksheet. Chapter 12 test is Friday, May 30.

C. Reading:  Reading logs are due on Tuesday, 5/27/14.  All five responses need to be complete and your parent needs to sign off on it.

R. Room Math:  Your new homework packets will be passed out today and tentatively be due on 6/6/14.



Chinese: We are going to continue making the story book with illustration in them. Students are to complete the book today.

Spanish II: Study for the verb quizzes next week.

French I: Study for the unit quizzes next week

Humanities: Students checked 18.2/18.3 in class today. Students began to work on chapter 18 assessment in class today. Chapter 18 assessment is due Tuesday and students will have time to work on it in class tomorrow. Chapter 18 test is on Wednesday.

Course 3: Inequality test today.  No homework. 

Spanish I: THIS POST IS FOR 5/22 and 5/23. Today (Thurs) we are reading about BĂ©isbol (pp 212-213) and answering questions (see 8th grade blog)--due Friday 5/23. We will play tic tac toe (ta ta ti) and work on the Repaso at the end of chapter 3.2. There is no HW over the weekend BUT Repaso is due Tuesday 5/27. We will have class Friday from 9:21-10 and then go to the Spirit Assembly

Algebra - Chapter 11 Practice Test due tomorrow for 2nd hour, Tuesday for hours 4,5,and 7.  The answers are attached as well.  Our Test is Wednesday, May 28 (choir students can take it on the 27th or 29th)


Pre-Algebra: Polynomials...What is a polynomial and how do we add them? HW: Adding Polynomials worksheet (Addition side only 1-10). Have a great Memorial Day!

ELA - Students continued with our "I Believe" statement.  Day 6 we expanded our seed ideas by questioning ourselves on our credo we wrote yesterday.  We are working our way to writing our own "Life Credo" or "I Believe" statement. Rough sketches of credo statement and illustration are due on Tuesday. Homework: READ! Journal entry #47
Technology - Kennedy - Students continued their "Family Budget" project. Remember all jobs require a maximum of 4 years college, be available in the city and state the student picked, and be entry wage.  No lawyers, doctors, professional athletes, or famous performers allowed. Homework: Rough drafts are due Tuesday.