Thursday November 14, 2013

7th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with the Problem of the Day.  Next, students eased into the final section of chapter 3 on solving multi-step inequalities using multiple operations.  We reviewed the steps of solving equations, and related those rules to solving inequalities.  After some teacher led instruction, and several example problems, students were assigned the section 3.6 worksheet as homework, to be due Friday in class.        

Assignments:  The section 3.6 worksheet is due on Friday in class.  Review homework #19 is due on Friday.  

8th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with their flashmasters.  Next, students were introduced to chapter two.  We spent todays class period reviewing the prerequisite skills gained during chapter one, and we also reviewed the perimeter and area formulas for triangles and quadrilaterals.      

Assignments:  Review Homework #19 is due Friday in class.  Students were also assigned to take notes for section 2.1 in their at home text books for class on Friday.   

Science: Today in science students began class with the Do Now.  Next, students took the vocabulary test they have been prepping for since last week.          

Assignments:  Students should be completing an Element Word Search for class on Friday.