Geometry: Went over the Basic Terms handout homework, and began analyzing how/why the Pythagorean theorem works. We will continue working on this tomorrow.
RR Math, RR English, RR LRC: I will check to make sure you have all supplies listed in the course packet this week.
RR Math: First homework packet/test will be due/on- next week Friday-9/19.
RR English: Reading logs were passed out on Monday 9/8/14. All sections (five days) will be due on Monday 9.15.14.
Humanities: Students received new textbooks today. We spent our time introducing the text and completing our KWL from last week. Homework is to complete the KWL if it was not finished in class. Current events are due Friday.
Chinese: Please visit the class blog (link is in the left column). Looking forward to see you all tomorrow night at the curriculum night.
Pre-Algebra: Today we started Chapter 1, section 1.1. We took notes together in class. The homework is Practice 1.1 B, 1-25 odd. This was given to students in class. This is due at the beginning of the hour tomorrow. For blank note page, completed class notes and homework page, please visit http://norupstein.weebly.com/pre-algebra-notes-and-homework .
ELA- We checked over Grammar 1.3-1.4 and I distributed Grammar 1.5-1.6. We discussed the importance of using our Notice and Note Signposts while reading and how it will aid us in our partner discussions during RW Launching Day 3. Homework: Grammar 1.5-1.6 and READ Remember we will be decorating our journals on Friday, be sure to bring supplies and decorations.
Algebra: We finished the notes for 1.3/1.4. Homework: wkst 1.3/1.4B evens only. I also handed out the first Problem Solving Workshop (PSW). It is due on Friday. Students are encouraged to work together!!
French 2: Vocab quiz on purple words on pg 291 on Monday. Flash cards are also due on Monday. 20 sentences from yesterday are due tomorrow. Grammar quiz on the passé composé next week on Thursday.
