Thursday, March 31, 2016

Dixon Language & Literature

AR Quizzes will be due the week after Spring Break as the end of the marking period is Friday, April 15. Please remind your student to be reading over Spring Break if he/she has not met the individualized reading goal. Composition notebooks will also be collected that week, so it is a good idea to look over the Table of Contents on my website (http://berkleydixon.weebly.com/calendar1.html) to make sure that all entries have been completed.
 

Geometry- Thursday, March 31

Classwork: Investigated triangles relationships involving medians.

Homework: Centroid Handout
 

Science- Thursday, March 31

Classwork: Practiced taking notes via "Talking to the Text" with speed & properties of waves.

Homework: Speed & Properties of Waves (copy in science folder)
 

Canvasser 3.31.16 Thursday

Mrs. Canvasser is out sick today!

RR ELA- No new reading logs were given out, but students should still be reading daily for a minimum of 20 minutes.

RR Math- Red group can finish day 3 workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. The homework packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before  Wednesday (4.13.16) the math test will be on Thursday (4.14.16) 

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Ramin - ELA

Today:
- Final book club meeting
- Historical fiction AR quiz

**Please turn in your historical fiction RBR by Friday**
 

Geometry- Wednesday, March 30

Classwork: Finished exploring relationships with circles inscribed in triangles.

Homework: Incenter Handout

Coming Soon: Circles/Triangle Centers Test Thursday, April 14
 

Science -Wednesday, March 30

Classwork: Students collaborated to take notes on properties of waves.

Homework: Because of tomorrow's March Miracles Assembly, students in hours 5, 6 & 7 were given the Properties & Speed of Waves practice, which other classes will get tomorrow.

Canvasser 3.30.16 Wednesday

RR ELA- No new logs were given out this week, but students should still be reading daily for a minimum of 20 minutes.

RR Math- Blue group can finish day 3 workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. The homework packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Wednesday (4.13.16) the math test will be on Thursday (4.14.16)

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Dixon Language & Literature

Homework: One page free write, finish historical fiction book and Write in Response 3 (if not completed in class today)
 

Individuals and Societies

-Students checked 16.1 and began to work on 16.2 in class today.
-16.2 will be due Thursday, and students will have time to work in class tomorrow.

 

Monday & Tuesday, March 28 & 29

Classwork: Tangents to circles

Homework: Tangents Handout
 

Science-Monday & Tuesday March 28 & 29

Classwork: Students continued discussing variables which affect the period of a pendulum as well as studying the relationship between period and frequency.

Homework: Period & Frequency practice
 

Canvasser 3.29.16 Tuesday

RR ELA-  No new logs will be given out this week, but students should still be reading daily for a minimum of 20 minutes. If you did not turn in your log yesterday, you can do so tomorrow for late points.

RR Math- Red group can finish day 2 workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. The homework packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Wednesday (4.13.16) the math test will be on Thursday (4.14.16) 

Monday, March 28, 2016

Ramin - ELA

Final week of Historical Fiction book clubs. Write In Response sheet #3 and AR quizzes are due Thursday.
 

Dixon Language & Literature

Students are finishing their historical fiction novels over the next two days. They will have time to read in class, but if they are behind schedule, they should be reading at home as well. All students will take the AR quiz during class on Wednesday after book clubs have been completed. For a copy of the reading schedule, please visit my website (www.berkleydixon.weebly.com).
 

Canvasser Monday 3/28

RR English- Students should have turned in their reading log today.  If not, this needs to be turned in tomorrow.  Students will not be given a new log this week but are expected to read each day for at least 20 minutes. 

RR Math- Students have a homework packet due on or before 4/13.  Blue group finish Day 2 workbook pages if you did not finish in class.

***We could use disinfecting wipes and Kleenex please!!! 

Individuals and Societies

-Students were introduced to Chapter 16 and began to work on 16.1 section assessment in class.
-Homework is to complete 16.1.
 

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Geometry- Thursday, March 24

Classwork: Practiced inscribed and central angles as well as inscribed polygons.

Homework: 7.1-7.4 Quiz

- Thursday, March 24

Classwork: Worked collaboratively to take notes on Oscillations, cycles, period and frequency.


Canvasser 3.24.16 Thursday

Happy Thursday!

RR ELA- The 12 sentence types/ structure writing assignment is due today! If you did not turn them in today, Monday (3.28.16) will be  the last day to turn them in for credit!
Reading logs are due Monday (3.28.16) students should be reading for a minimum 20 minutes ( five days a week). Do not forget to complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days!

RR Math- Blue group can finish day one workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. Red group worked on their test corrections. The homework packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Wednesday (4.13.16) and the math test will be on Thursday  (4.14.16)!

Hope you enjoy your three day weekend!

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Stein - Math 8 Plus - Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Classwork

2nd and 3rd Hour: Students finished Investigation 4.

7th Hour: Students worked on 5.1.

Homework:

2nd and 3rd Hour: None.

7th Hour: Finish 5.1, A-C, on page 80.


 

Science- Wednesday, March 23

Classwork: Continued investigating pendulums and concepts of cycle & period.

Homework: None, all test re-takes and lab corrections are due before Spring break
 

Geometry- Thursday, March 23

Classwork: Investigated angle relationships in inscribed quadrilaterals.

Homework: Inscribed quadrilateral handout

Coming Soon: 7.1-7.4 take home quiz tomorrow
 

Canvasser 3.23.16 UPDATE

RR ELA- Writing sentences are due tomorrow (3.24.16)

Canvasser 3.23.16 Wednesday

RR ELA- Today is the last day to turn in late reading logs! Your new reading log is due Monday (3.28.16) students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week). Do not forget to complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days!

RR Math- Red group can finish week 4 day one workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. The blue group worked on test corrections.

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Geometry- Tuesday, March 22

Classwork: Continued working with circumcenter relationships and then used this to explore inscribed polygons.

Homework: Inscribed polygons practice

Science- Tuesday, March 22

Classwork: Began our unit on waves & sound by observing pendulums and working to define what we mean by "one cycle".

Homework: 8th Grade Trip Permission Slips are due Wednesday, April 13. See yesterday's post for a copy .

Update- Canvasser

Thursday 3/24 for third hour English with Canvasser:

Sentence type/structure assignment is due.

Canvasser 3.22.16 Tuesday

RR ELA-Students have been working on a writing assignment. Learning about different sentence types and structures. If you did not turn in a reading logs yesterday (3.21.16), you may do so today or tomorrow (3.23.16) for late points. The new reading logs are due Monday (3.28.16) students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week). Do not forget to complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days!

RR Math- Today students took their math test today. If you did not turn in your math packet, tomorrow (3.22.16) is the last day to turn in your packet.

Monday, March 21, 2016

Ramin - ELA

Classwork
- Historical Fiction Day 6
- On-Demand Writing Prompt

Homework
- Continue reading assigned chapter sections and working on WIR #2 (WIR #2 due Thursday)
 

Geometry- Monday, March 21

Classwork: Circumscribed circles

Homework: Circumscribed circles practice

Science- Monday, March 21

Classwork: 8th grade trip to Cedar Point was discussed and we began getting ready for the next unit on sound and waves. Click here for a copy of the permission slip




Canvasser 3.21.16 Monday

Happy Monday!

RR ELA- Reading logs are due today, if you did not turn one in you may do so tomorrow ( 3.22.16) for late points. New reading logs are due Monday (3.28.16) students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week). You must complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days.

RR Math- The homework packet and multiplication sheet are due today, if you did not turn one in you may do so tomorrow (3.22.16) for late points. The math test will be tomorrow (3.22.16)

Friday, March 18, 2016

Geometry- Friday, March 18

Classwork: Began Unit 7- Circles

Homework: Inscribed and central angle practice

Science- Friday, March 18

Classwork: Shared Projects


Canvasser 3.18.16 Friday

Happy Friday!

RR ELA- Reading logs are due Monday (3.21.16) students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( fives days a week). You must complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days!

RR Math- Blue group can finish day 4 workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. The homework packet and multiplication sheet are due Monday (3.21.16) the math test is on Tuesday (3.22.16) your work book pages, notes, and math packet are great study tools!

Have a wonderful weekend!

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Stein - Math 8 Plus - Thursday, March, 17

Classwork

Students analyzed the Wheel of Theodorus to help determine where square roots belong in a number line. Students completed 4.1, A-D on page 62.

Focus Question

"Can you find distances that are exact square roots of all whole numbers? Can you order square roots on  a number line?"

Homework

Finish the classwork if it was not completed in class.


 

Science- Thursday, March 17

Classwork: Project Work Day

Homework: What is Safe is due tomorrow!

Geometry- Thursday, March 17

Classwork: Took the Trig Unit Test

Canvasser 3.17.16 Thursday

RR ELA- Reading logs are due Monday (3.21.16) students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week). You must complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days.

RR Math- Red group can finish day four workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. The math packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Monday (3.21.16), the math test will be on Tuesday (3.22.16). Your math packet, notes, and workbook pages are great study tools!

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Geometry- Wednesday, March 16

Classwork: Went over the review (extra credit answers are in the math folder)

Homework: Study for tomorrow's test!


Science- Wednesday, March 16

Classwork: Took the Electricity Unit Test

Homework: Work on project!

Coming Soon- Tomorrow is our last project work day, What is Safe? project is due on Friday, March 18.

Ramin - ELA

Homework:
Read your assigned chapter sections, and be ready for your book club meeting tomorrow (3/17). Make sure your Write In Response #1 is complete at the beginning of class or you will not be able to participate in your book club meeting.
 

Individuals and Societies

-Students received the attached study guide for our chapter 15 test on Friday.
-Homework is to complete the study guide and ask questions for our second review day tomorrow.

 

Canvasser 3.16.16 Wednesday

RR ELA- Reading logs are due Monday (3.21.16) students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week). Do not forget to complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days.

RR Math- Blue group can finish day 3 workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. The homework packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Monday (3.21.16) the math test will be on Tuesday (3.22.16). Your homework packet, workbook pages, and notes are great study tools!

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Ramin - ELA

Classwork
- Historical Fiction - Day 2
- Read assigned chapters and worked on Write In Response (WIR) sheet

Homework
- Finish assigned reading/work on WIR

Important Dates
3/17: Write In Response #1 due (must be complete at the beginning of class to participate in Book Club meeting)

 

Geometry- Tuesday, March 15

Classwork: Unit 6 Review

Homework: Complete Review

Coming Soon: Test Thursday

Dixon Language & Literature

Classwork: Historical Fiction Day 2
Homework: One page free write
 

Science- Tuesday, March 15

Classwork: Project Work Day

Homework: Study for tomorrow's test

Coming Soon: Thursday -Project Work Day , Friday -What is Safe Project Due

Stein - Math 8 Plus - March 15, 2016

Classwork

We summarized Investigation 3. Notes are available at http://norupstein.weebly.com/math-8-plus-homework-and-answers

Homework

Look over your notes for the quiz tomorrow.

Announcements

  • There is a partner quiz tomorrow over Investigation 3.
  • Schedules are due to Mrs. Dietiker by March 23.

 

Canvasser 3.15.16 Tuesday

RR ELA- If you did not turn in your reading log yesterday, you may do so tomorrow (3.16.16) for late points! Your new reading logs are due Monday (3.21.16) students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week). You must complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days!

RR Math- Red group can finish their workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. The math packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Monday (3.21.16) the math test will be on Tuesday (3.22.16) your math packet, workbook pages, and notes are great study tools!

Monday, March 14, 2016

Stein - Math 8 Plus - 3.14.2016

Classwork

Students finished Investigation 3 ACE questions. Answers are available at http://norupstein.weebly.com/math-8-plus-homework-and-answers.

Homework

Look over homework and notes for the quiz on Wednesday.

Announcements

There is an open-note, partner quiz this Wednesday, March 16. Happy Pi Day!


 

Ramin - ELA

Classwork
- Today we started a Historical Fiction unit (Day #1). Students had a choice of novels - they will be reading both in class and at home. A reading schedule for each book has been provided  - please see the ELA Drive folder for reference if needed.

Homework
- Read your novel. See reading schedule in journal (or in Drive folder)
- Work on Write In Response Sheet #1

Important Dates
3/17: Write In Response Sheet #1 due - MUST be completed at the beginning of class in order to participate in book club meeting.
4/13: AR Points Due
 

8th Grade Design

This week students are working on two online courses through Everfi. 
*Vault, sponsored by Mass Mutual, is a course about understanding your money. 
*Venture is teaching students about Entrepreneurial skills. 
These two courses will lend some real world knowledge to our Family Budget project. 

Canvasser 3.14.16 Monday

Happy Monday!

RR ELA- Reading logs are due today, If you did not turn one in. You can do so tomorrow for late points. New reading logs are due Monday (3.21.16) students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week). You must complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days!

RR Math- The math packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Monday (3.21.16) The math test will be on Tuesday (3.22.16). Your math packet, workbook pages, and notes are great study tools! 

Friday, March 11, 2016

Geometry Friday, March 11

Classwork: Deriving Area Formula

Homework: Deriving Area Practice

Dates: Trig quiz Monday, Unit 6 test Thursday, March 17

Science- Friday, March 11

Classwork: Project work day- students had the option to work on their review, work on their project or paper.

Homework: Review due Monday

Dates: Test Wednesday, March 16 and Project Due Friday, March 18

Ramin - ELA

Classwork
Unit 5 - Adjectives Quiz

Homework
Read an average of 30 minutes a day/5 days a week

Important Dates
4/13: AR Point Goal Due

 

Individuals and Societies

-Students checked 15.1 and began to work on 15.2 section assessment in class.
-15.2 is due on Monday.
-Chapter 15 test is next Friday.
 

Canvasser 3.11.16 Friday

Happy Friday

RR ELA- Reading logs are due Monday (3.14.16). Students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week). You must complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days!

RR Math- The math packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Monday (3.21.16). The math test will be on Tuesday (3.22.16). Your workbook pages, notes, and packet are great study tools!

Have a wonderful weekend!

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Ramin - ELA

Friday 3/11/16 - Adjectives quiz 

Canvasser 3.10.16 Thursday

RR ELA- Reading logs are due Monday (3.14.16) Students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week). You must complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature!

RR Math- The math packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Monday (3.21.16) the math test will be on Tuesday (3.22.16). Your workbook pages, notes, and math packet are great study tools!

Individuals and Societies

-Students checked 14.4 and began to work on 15.1 section assessment in class today.
-15.1 section assessment is due Friday.
-Conferences are from 12:30-3:00 and 5:30-8:00 today.

 

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Stein - Math 8 Plus - Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Classwork

Today students completed Problem 3.4. Students worked on pages 47-48, A through D.

Focus Question

"If a triangle with side lengths a, b, and c satisfies the relationship a2 + b2 = c2, is the triangle a right triangle?"

Homework

Finish any 3.4 notes that were not completed in class.

Announcements

All notes are available at http://norupstein.weebly.com/math-8-plus-homework-and-answers .

There will be a partner quiz next week.


 

Canvasser 3.9.16 Wednesday

RR ELA- Reading logs are due Monday (3.14.16) Students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week.)Do not for get to complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days.

RR Math- The math packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Monday (3.21.16) and the math test will be on Tuesday (3.22.16) Students should be studying daily! Your math packet, workbook pages, and notes are great study tools!

Individuals and Societies

-Students were introduced to chapter 14 and began to work on 14.4 section assessment in class today.
-Homework is to complete 14.4 section assessment.
-Conferences are from 5:30-8:00 this evening. 
 

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Stein - Math 8 Plus - Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Classwork
Students worked on Problem 3.3, Finding Distances. This is on page 44-45. Students worked on A-E.

Focus Question
"How can you find the distance between any two points on a plane?"

Homework
Finish A-C on page 44-45 if this was not finished in class.

Announcements
Yesterday's notes and other resources are available at http://norupstein.weebly.com/math-8-plus-homework-and-answers .
Check Up 2 (a partner quiz) will be next week.

Canvasser

5th hour and 6th hour with Canvasser- LRC:

Please submit your co-teaching summary to Google Classroom by 8am tomorrow (Wednesday). 

The rubric and poem are attached.

Geometry- Tuesday, March 8

Classwork: Continued working with trig functions.

Homework: SohCahToa Handout

Coming Soon: Trig quiz Friday
 

Science: Tuesday, March 8

Classwork: Some classes continued discussing the static electricity while others took their notes on static.

Homework: Evidence that circuit has been started is due tomorrow.

Upcoming dates: Project work day Friday 3/11, Wednesday 3/16 and Thursday 3/17.
 

Canvasser 3.8.16 Tuesday

RR ELA- Reading logs are due Monday (3.14.16) Students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week!) You must complete the reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days!

RR Math- Red group can finish their workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. The homework packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Monday (3.21.16) The math test will be on Tuesday (3.22.16) your packet, notes, and workbook pages are great study tools!

Monday, March 7, 2016

Ramin - ELA

Classwork
2nd hour: Finished To Kill a Mockingbird movie, began Grammar Unit 5 (Adjectives) - Lesson 1
6th hour: Began Grammar Unit 5 (Adjectives) - Lessons 1 & 2

Homework
Please select and respond to TWO of the questions posted to Google Classroom. Due Wednesday. 

 

Stein - Math 8 Plus - Monday, March 7, 2016

Classwork

Students worked on Problem 3.2, page 42-43. Students were given different puzzles and compared them in order to prove the Pythagorean Theorem.

Focus Question

"How can you prove that the relationship observed in Problem 3.1 will work for all right triangles?"

Homework

Finish Problem 3.2 on page 43 if it was not completed in class. Your puzzles needs to be glued or drawn in your notes.

 

Geometry- Monday, March 7

Classwork: Unit circle quiz

Homework: None

Monday, March 7

Classwork: Student observed a phenomena involving static and then worked on developing a model to explain the phenomenon.

Homework: Students should be working on their circuits, evidence of circuits due Wednesday.


English - Kennedy

Students will be finishing up their viewing of To Kill a Mockingbird and then doing a short Compare/Contrast of the book and the movie in their journals.

Tuesday - We will begin our Grammar Chaper 5 Adjectives and Adverbs Lessons 1-3
Wednesday - Grammar Chapter 5 Lessons 4-6 Parent Teacher conferences 5:30 - 8:00
Thursday - 1/2 Day no afternoon classes Parent teacher conferences I am only available 12:00-5:00 this day.
Friday - Grammar Chapter 5 Lesson 7 and take home - open note -  Quiz assigned (Due by Monday)

Ginger Kennedy
6th-8th Tech & 8th Grade English
Norup International School
Berkley School District
(248)837-8314 vkennedy@berkleyschools.org

Canvasser 3.7.16 Monday

Happy Monday!

RR ELA- Reading logs are due today, if you did not turn one in. You can do so tomorrow for late points ( late points are better than no points)
Your new reading logs are due Monday ( 3.14.16) Students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week) You must complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days.

RR Math-  Students took their math test today. The math packet and multiplication sheet are due today, if you did not turn one in. You may do so tomorrow for late points. The new homework packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Monday (3.21.16) and your test will be on Tuesday (3.22.16) 

Individuals and Societies

-Students received chapters 12/13 assessment grades and analyzed political advertisements in class today.
-No homework.
-Conferences are Wednesday and Thursday of this week.
 

Friday, March 4, 2016

Ramin - ELA

Don't forget -- To Kill a Mockingbird essays are due today by 11:59 PM! :)
 

Stein - Math 8 Plus - Friday, March 4, 2016

Classwork

Today students summarized 3.1, Discovering the Pythagorean Theorem. Students also read page 41.

Focus Question

"You know the sum of the two shortest side lengths of a triangle must be greater than the third side length. Is there a similar relationship among the squares on the sides of a triangle? Is the relationship the same for all triangles?"

Homework

3.2 vocabulary words in your packet:

  • theorem

  • Pythagorean Theorem

Notes are available at http://norupstein.weebly.com/math-8-plus-homework-and-answers


Geometry- Friday, March 4

Classwork: Unit circle practice

Homework: Unit circle handout

unit circle & special right triangle quiz on Monday

Science- Friday, March 4

Classwork: Students watched Bill Nye Safety Smart

Homework: Static worksheet, students should also be working on their circuit projects

Canvasser 3.4.16 Friday

Happy Friday!

RR ELA- Reading logs are due Monday (3.7.16) Students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week). You must complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days!

RR Math- Blue group can finish workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. The homework packet and multiplication sheet are due Monday (3.7.16) the math test will also be on Monday (3.7.16). Your homework packet, workbook pages, and notes are great study tools!

Have a wonderful weekend!

Individuals and Societies

-Students discussed current events, reviewed chapters 12/13 and continued to work on community projects in class.
-No homework.
 

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Ramin - ELA

Today we continued watching To Kill a Mockingbird.

Remember: To Kill a Mockingbird essays and RBRs are due tomorrow!
 

Geometry- Thursday, March 3

Classwork: continued working with special right triangles

Homework: special right triangles handout

Science- Thursday, March 3

classwork: read and worked in collaborative groups to take notes on static electricity.

Homework: students should be working on their what is safe project.

Canvasser 3.3.16 Thursday

RR ELA- Reading logs are due Monday (3.7.16) Students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week). You must complete the short reader's response section, along with having a parent signature for all five days!

RR Math- Red group can finish workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. The math packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Monday (3.7.16) The math test will also be Monday (3.7.16) Your workbook pages, notes, and homework packet are great study tools!

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Geometry- Wednesday, March 2

No class today due to the PSAT.

Science- Wednesday, March 2

Students in hours 1-4 took the PSAT today.

Classwork: Discussed yesterday's notes, watched Bill Nye and got supplies for circuit project.

Homework: Students should be working on their circuits. Directions for the "What is Safe?" project can be found in the science folder.

Canvasser

RR ELA:  Read, Logs due Monday.

RR Math:  Work on homework packet/study.   Homework due on/or before 3/7.  Test will be 3/7.

If you have Mrs. Canvasser for hours 3-4, please bring in headphones (dollar store or five below :)


Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Stein - Math 8 Plus - Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Classwork
We started 3.1, Discovering the Pythagorean Theorem, on page 38. Students worked through A and B. We will finish and summarize this work on Thursday. 
Click here for the notes.

Focus Question
"You know the sum of the two shortest side lengths of a triangle must be greater than the third side length. Is there a similar relationship among the squares on the sides of a triangle? Is the relationship the same for all triangles?"

Homework
Complete the following vocabulary words in your packet (click on the work for written and audio definition) DUE THURSDAY

Announcements
Tomorrow is the PSAT. Do not go your first hour. Report to you testing room by 8:15:

Last Name:                    Room #:
A-D                                     210
E-Kl                                     207
Kr-R                                    205
S-Z                                      204

Bring your student ID, No. 2 pencils and a calculator.


 

Dixon Language & Literature

Classwork: Students continued to publish their To Kill a Mockingbird essays.
Homework: Final essays are due on Google Classroom by midnight on Wednesday. A Reader's Book Record is due tomorrow.
 

Geometry- Tuesday, March 1

Classwork: Worked through figuring out the coordinates on the unit circle

Homework: Unit Circle Practice


Science- Tuesday, March 1

Classwork: Took notes on power & safety.

Homework: Take a picture or draw your circuit breaker box.

Project Info: See the science folder for copies of the What is Safe project planner with time-lines and important due dates.

Ramin - ELA

Classwork
Students continued revising their TKM essays.

Important Dates
3/4: TKM essay due via Google Classroom
3/4: TKM RBR due

Canvasser 3.1.16 Tuesday

RR ELA- If you did not turn in your reading logs, you may do so tomorrow for late points ( points off is better than no points.) Your new reading logs are due Monday ( 3.7.16) students should be reading for a minimum of 20 minutes ( five days a week.) You must complete the short reader's response questions along with having a parent signature for all five days!

RR Math- Blue group can finish day 3 workbook pages, if you did not complete them in class. The homework packet and multiplication sheet are due on/before Monday (3.7.16) the math test will also be on Monday (3.7.16) Your workbook pages, notes, and homework packet are great study tools! Students should be studying daily! 

Individuals and Societies

-Students reviewed chapter 12/13 assessment and watched a video to review the division taking place in the country prior to the Civil War.
-No homework.