Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Tuesday, March 6

Science: Continued working on planning/design for the "What is Safe" project. Initial plans and circuit designs are due tomorrow. We will spend the rest of this week reviewing for the Electricity Unit test as well as working on the project (see Monday, March 5th post for the project planner). Unit test is Tuesday, March 13 and project is due Wednesday, March 21.

Geometry: Went over the 10.2 notes (arc measures) and 10.1 homework. Homework tonight is the 10.2 worksheet. 10.1-10.4 quiz is Friday, March 9.

Spanish I The vocab 2.2 quiz is tomorrow. Also anyone who didn't finish the 2.2 test must finish it tomorrow at lunch.

Humanities: Students were introduced to a unit on westward expansion. Homework is to review the learning goal of the unit ("Use evidence to argue the pros and cons of westward expansion"), think of a way to prove completion of this goal, and complete a current event.

Pre-Algebra: We started to talk about solving one-step equations with fractions and using reciprocals.  Homework is worksheet 5.6, #1-12.

Algebra (Graham): Assigned review packet (review stations) for homework. It is due tomorrow. 4th hour - test on Friday (we have an assembly on Thursday), 7th hour - test tomorrow

Technology (Graham): We started our family budget unit today. Students found out if they were married or divorced and how many children they had. Our first step is to identify a career for themselves and for their spouse.