Wednesday May 14, 2014

7th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with the Problem of the Day. Next, students jumped back into isometrics and perspective.  Students then participated in a surface area and volume activity designed to prepare them for calculating the surface area and volume for their "dream house."  Students were given the rest of the class period to work on their designs and sketches.  

Assignments:  Study Island Review HW #29 is due by 3pm on Friday.     

8th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with the problem of the day.  Next, students were introduced to adding and subtracting Unlike Fractions.  We reviewed the differences between like and unlike fractions, as well as how to identify each type of fraction, before we ran out of class time.

Assignments:  The Review HW #23 is due Friday in class.

Science: Today in science students began class with the Do Now.  Next, students participated in our bridge breaking competition.     

Assignments:  Students should be completing the balsa wood bridge project self evaluation if they did not complete it during the class time given to them.  It is due Thursday in class.