Monday January 6, 2014

7th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with the Problem of the Day.  Next, students reviewed scientific notation and standard form, before students were introduced to chapter 5.  Chapter 5 is all about fractions, and today students began learning how to write fractions as decimals and vise versa.  After some teacher led instruction and several examples, students were assigned problems from the text book, page 222 #20-43 to be due Tuesday in class.   

Assignments:  Review Homework #1 is due Wednesday in class.  The problems from the textbook, page 222 #20-43 are due Tuesday in class.     

8th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with their flashmasters.  Today students reviewed the process of solving equations using addition and subtraction.  Next, students worked on a worksheet that had them solving equations using either addition or subtraction.  This worksheet is due Tuesday in class.  

Assignments:  Review Homework #1 is due Wednesday in class.  Worksheet 3-2 on solving equations using addition or subtraction is due Tuesday in class.  

Science: Today in science students began class with the Do Now.  Next, students continued working with and learning about the periodic table.  Today students completed a review sheet that helps them recall important information regarding how the periodic table is organized.  

Assignments:  None.