Thursday October 20, 2016

Algebra I: Today in math students began class with a Do Now and a set of warm up problems.  Next, students jumped into chapter 3.  Students then began working with graphing horizontal and vertical lines as well as graphing linear equations by determining the x, and y intercepts.  After some teacher led instruction and a few example problems, students were assigned practice workbook pages 77-78 #1-8 to be due Friday in class.

Assignments:  Students were assigned practice workbook pages 77-78 #1-8 to be due Friday in class.

7th Grade Math: Today in math students began class with their flashmaster activities.  Students were then introduced to chapter 3 and expressions and equations.  Mr. Olsen led students through several examples and introduced many new vocabulary words for students to begin familiarizing themselves with.  

Assignments:  Review HW #15 is due on Friday in class.  

Science:  Today in science students began class with the Do Now.  Next, students jumped back into the study of inquiry. Students continued our group discussion about how to identify questions that could be tested by a scientific investigation, and were then given the opportunity to work with a classmate as part of investigative team to determine a possible community health problem as part of a scenario set up by Mr. Olsen.  We will pick up with this activity on Friday in class.

Assignments: None.