Monday February 11, 2019

Algebra I: Today in math students began class with a Do Now and a warm up problem.  Next, students were introduced to chapter 7 and polynomials.  We began class by working a bit with algebra tiles, and how to decipher algebraic expressions from a collection of tiles.  Next, students defined a monomial and began learning how to identify monomials from binomials and trinomials as well as how to find the degree of a given expression.  After some teacher led instruction and several examples, students were assigned some homework from the text book, page 362 #4-20, to be due on Tuesday in class.

Assignments: Students were assigned some homework from the text book, page 362 #4-20, to be due on Tuesday in class.

7th Grade Math: Students began class with the Do Now, Flashmasters and/or the Problem of the Day.  Next, students were then continuing to simplify expressions using the distributive property as well as identifying terms of an expressions and like terms of the expression.  After some teacher led instruction and several example problems, students completed an in-class worksheet for a daily homework grade.  

Assignments:  Review HW #37 is due on Wednesday in class.  

Science:  Students began science class with the Do Now.  Next, students were defining several key vocabulary terms related to cells in their environment.  We then read chapter 1 section 4 on Cells in their Environment.  

Assignments:  The section 1.4 worksheet on Cells in their Environment is due on Tuesday in class.