Friday, March 20, 2015

Friday, March 20

Science: Took notes on cycles, period & frequency as related to harmonic motion. We then did our first "flash" assessment to determine understanding of a cycle and what factors affect the period of a pendulum.

Geometry: Continued Law of Cosines. Homework is the Law of Sines & Cosines Handout. 


RR ELA: Logs are due Monday- read daily!

RR Math: Homework was due today. If you did not turn it in, please do so by Monday.


Humanities: Students reviewed for our chapter 12 test on Tuesday. Homework is to study and work on the terms and names found in each of the four sections of chapter 12.

Algebra: We took our Chapter 10 mini-Test today. I also offered 2 extra credit problems that were due at end of the hour. No homework

Chinese: Homework for this week:
1) Hanzi Writing - 5 characters
2) Finished drawing the pictures after your read the story (mini story 2.2 xiao he de sheng ri)
3) Read the mini story 2.2 (xiao he de sheng ri) to your parents or guardians and ask them to sign on the last page.
TEST- We are going to have a test coming Thursday (March 26). The test covers mini story 2.1 and 2.2. It includes reading comprehension and writing.

ELA - We finished reading Iqbal and wrote a page reflection on the Power of One. We then watched this video on work inspired by Iqbal Masih with actual footage of the boy himself.http://youtu.be/t0D6K18wq8A

Homework: READ! 46 Journal entries due Monday

Technology - students finished up their surveys and began formatting them in Excel. We will print charts on Monday. Students should either email me or bring in a flash drive with a digital image of themselves. If they do not have one we will take photos in class. We will be working in Photoshop next week!