8th Grade Math:    Today in 
math students began class with the problem of the day.  Next, students 
jumped back into chapter four.  We reviewed the rules for dealing with 
multiplying and dividing exponents as well as zero and negative 
exponents, before students graded their homework from last night.  We then began scientific notation.  Students were introduced to standard form, product form and scientific notation form.  We practiced various problems through all three forms introduced. 
Assignments:    Review
 homework #5 is due on Friday.  
7th Grade Math:  Today in math students 
began class by using their flashmasters.  Next, students jumped back 
into chapter four.  We reviewed LCDs and graded the homework from Tuesday night.  Next, students filled out a math goals sheet for the remainder of the school year.  Students ended class by working on a simplifying fractions worksheet.
Assignments:  
 Review
 homework #5 is due on Friday.  Students should be completing the simplifying fractions
 worksheet for Thursday if they did not finish in the class time 
provided. 
Science: 
 Today in science, students continued working with the periodic table.  
Today, students began class with a Do Now, before being introduced to 
the next activity, Bonding with a Classmate part II.  Students then spent the 
rest of class bonding with classmates during this structured activity. 
Assignments:     None.  
FYI:  Parents!  Starting on Monday (10/31, 
the first day of the second quarter), teachers in the Aurora house will 
no longer accept late work from our students.  Students will get credit 
for the work they do, when it is due. 
 
 
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