Monday, February 23

Science: Quizzes were returned (1st & 2nd hour got theirs back before vacation), quiz corrections are due tomorrow. We then spent the remainder of the hour talking about the "What is safe?" project. 
Thursday, February 26- Event selected and idea sketched
Friday, March 6- Initial Circuit Built with Evidence
Monday, March 16- Final Circuit & Paper 

Science: Began Unit 6 with an investigation of special right triangles.

RR English: Logs are due today. Late logs will be due tomorrow for late points. New logs are passed out and are due on Monday 3.2.15.

RR Math: Math homework is due today. Late homework will be accepted for late points.

Pre-Algebra: Today students reviewed 9.1 - 9.2. The review guide is homework if it was not completed in class. This is available at http://norupstein.weebly.com/pre-algebra-notes-and-homework .

Humanities: Students reviewed chapter 9 in class today. No homework.

ELA - Reader's Workshop Day 12. - Students created their thesis statement for their Author's Craft Essay. Once their thesis was "sound" I gave the students one of two outlines to begin drafting their papers. Rough draft due tomorrow by the end of class. Paper due March 2nd at the beginning of class. Homework: Rough Draft & Journal #3.22 - READ!

Tech- Students had their "Lottery of Life" for their Family Budget project. Attached is the Design Brief that students are to do mold their project after. Tomorrow we will put together their spreadsheet so they can keep track of their expenses. Project due March 9th