Monday March 24, 2014

7th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with the Problem of the Day. Next, students jumped back into chapter 7.  Today students were introduced to finding the new price of an item that include mark ups and discounts.  After some teacher led instruction and a few example problems, students were assigned some homework problems from the text book, page 360, #8-12 all, to be due on Tuesday in class.
 
Assignments:  The problems from the book, page 360, #8-12 are due Tuesday in class. Study Island Review Homework #18 is due by the end of the day on Wednesday.  

8th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with their flashmasters.  Next, students were introduced or they reviewed prime numbers via "The Sieve of Eratosthenes." By completing the worksheet, students should be able to see the pattern of prime numbers between 1 and 100.  This will be due Tuesday in class.   

Assignments:  Review homework #12 will be due on Wednesday in class.             

Science: Today in science students began class with the Do Now.  Next, students were given the class period to finalize and explain how they incorporated Newton's Laws of Motion into their own comic strips.  The projects were due TODAY at the end of the class period, and students may take their explanation worksheet home to complete it as homework, if they did not use the class time available to complete in class.         

Assignments:  Students should be completing their explanation worksheet, explaining how they incorporated Newton's law into their comic strips, if they did not complete it in the class time given.