Thursday, January 26, 2012

Thursday January 26, 2012

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 exponents, before students were given class time to complete the 4.5 worksheet. 

Assignments:    Review homework #3 is due on Friday.  Students should be completing the 4.5 worksheet if they did not finish in the class time provided.

7th Grade Math:  Today in math students began class by using their flashmasters.  Next, students jumped back into chapter four.  We reviewed GCFs and LCMs, before practicing several example problems with Mr. Olsen.  Students were then assigned the 4.4 worksheet and asked to complete #1-25 the odds only for Friday. 

Assignments:   Review homework #3 is due on Friday.  The 4.4 worksheet #1-25 (Odds Only) is due Friday. 

Science:  Today in science, students continued working with the periodic table.  Today, students began class with a Do Now, before reviewing oxidation numbers and how to calculate them.  Next, students reviewed Ionic bonds, and practiced writing them out and coming up the the chemical formulas.  We then began talking about covalent bonds. 

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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