Thursday January 29, 2015

8th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with the Problem of the Day.  Next, students participated in the AMP it up activity here at DHMS, where our school was beta-testing the new AMP test for the district's new testing program.  Once we finished up with that activity, students were given the remaining 20 minutes of class time to begin reviewing for the chapter 3 test scheduled for Monday.  

Assignments:  Review Homework #30 is due Friday in class.  The chapter test from page 158 (#1-26) or the extra practice from page 805 (#1-59 odds) is due Friday in class.  

7th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with their flashmasters.  Next, students engaged in a group discussion of appropriate data displays and misleading data displays as part of the review process for the chapter 3 test scheduled for Friday of this week.  

Assignments:   Review Homework #30 is due Friday in class. The chapter 3 test on graphs and data displays is tomorrow (Friday).  

Science: Students began class with the Do Now.  Next, students got into their Local Ecology Groups and we went outside to our one meter square plots to collect our monthly data for the LEP project.  
  
Assignments:  Students can expect the chapter 2 test on Photosynthesis, Respiration, Cell Division (Mitosis) and Cancer, on Tuesday February 3rd.