Tuesday March 3, 2015

8th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with the Problem of the Day.  Next, students continued working with multiplying and dividing powers.  Students reviewed the rules for each operation before we completed several example problems together as a group.  Students were then continued to work with negative and zero exponents.  After some teacher led instruction and several questions and examples, students were assigned the section 4.6 WS, to be due in Wednesday in class.  

Assignments:  Review HW #37 is due Wednesday in class.  The homework, section 4.6 WS is due Wednesday in class.   

7th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with their flashmasters.  Next, students began the review process for the chapter 4 test, scheduled for Thursday of this week.  After grading the homework from last night, students went to the computer lab to practice math concepts by using some math websites offered by Mr. Olsen.

Assignments:   Review HW #37 is due Friday in class. Students can expect the chapter 4 test on Thursday.      

Science: Students began class with the Do Now.  Next, students began working on a self evaluation for their Bikini Bottom Genetics Project.  Students then shared their BBG family with a classmate in the opposite grade level than themselves and completed a worksheet by finding the information asked of them on their partners poster.  

Assignments:  Students should be completing their self evaluation by class time on Wednesday.