Friday, May 1, 2015

Friday, May 1

Happy May Day! This also means that Legacy Day and the 8th Grade Trip to Cedar Point are just around the corner :) Students will be getting permission slips and information for Legacy Day later on this afternoon.

Science:Continued reading Amusement Park Physics with a NASA Twist and watched Discovery's Amusement Park Physics video. 

Geometry: Started 8.2- equations for parabolas. No homework. Circle & Parabola equation quiz on Tuesday.

Algebra: Homework: 12.4B (1-18)

ELA - Students researched their Civil Wars and discussed the difference between an "Introduction" and a "Journalistic Lead" during Day 3 of their Writer's Workshop. Due to the lack of access to computers for research I am asking that students do some research at home this weekend. I am sorry to ask for weekend time, please try as best you can to do a total of 2 hours. Homework: Research & READ


Technology - Students checked in their Plan (Rough Draft) and started their Power Points. We will begin presenting next week on Wednesday.

RR ELA: Read daily. Five reading log assignments due Monday.

RR Math: Red group finish any workbook pages we worked on today in class, due Monday. Red and Teal group- work on math packets. JG- E2020.