Thursday December 5, 2013

7th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with the Problem of the Day.  Next, students were introduced to multiplying and dividing powers.  Students wrote down the properties in their notebooks, before we explored the concepts through examples and teacher led instruction.  Students were then assigned the section 4.5 worksheet to be due on Friday in class.  Students can also expect a quiz in class on Friday on the first four sections of chapter 4.  

Assignments:  The section 4.5 worksheet is due on Friday in class.  Friday is quiz day as well!    

8th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with their flashmasters.  Next, students continued working with properties of addition and multiplication. Today students continued working with simplifying expressions.  Students practiced identifying the terms, coefficients, like terms and constants within an expression on a worksheet, and that worksheet will be due on Friday in class.  

Assignments:  Review homework #24 is due Friday in class.   

Science: Today in science students began class with the Do Now.  Next, students continued learning the basics of atoms.  Today in class students worked through an interactive with Mr. Olsen, before we began exploring the history of the Hindenburg blimp and the tragedy that engulfed it.     

Assignments:  None.