Wednesday October 17, 2012

7th Grade Math:  Today in math students began class with the problem of the day, before continuing to work with chapter 2.  Next, we jumped back into section 2.6 on solving equations with division or multiplication.  After some teacher led review and instruction with several example problems of solving equations using the division and multiplication properties of equality, students were assigned the 2.6 worksheet as homework.      

Assignments:   The section 2.6 worksheet is due on Thursday in class.   

8th Grade Math:  Today in math students began class with the problem of the day.  Next, students began preparations for the upcoming chapter test, by updating and organizing their math notebooks, and completing the chapter review at the end of chapter 1.  The chapter test will be on Thursday.    

Assignments:   Review Homework #12 is due Friday.   Students should be preparing for the chapter 1 test scheduled for Thursday.   

Science:  Today in science, students worked with their partner for the Bubble Gum Challenge activity.  By the end of class students had developed their testable question that they will design an experiment to find an answer to.  

Assignments:  Students can begin gathering background research on their testable question they developed in class today.