Tuesday December 12, 2017

Algebra I: Today in math students began class with a Do Now and a set of warm up problems, before students jumped into chapter 5.  Students reviewed solving systems of linear equations through graphing as well as substitution and elimination.  We then began solving linear inequalities in two variables (section 5.6).  After some teacher led instruction and several examples, students were assigned some homework from the text book, page 271 #3-15 odds; 19; 21; 25-29 odds; and 30 to be due on Wednesday in class.

Students can expect the chapter 5 test this Friday in class.

Assignments:  Students were assigned some homework from the text book, page 271 #3-15 odds; 19; 21; 25-29 odds; and 30 to be due on Wednesday in class.  

Monday's assignment was text book page 257 #1; 2; 3; 6; 8; 9-12; 14; 18; and 26.

7th Grade Math: Students began class with a Do Now and several Flashmaster activities, before students transitioned back into chapter 3. Next, we reviewed our knowledge of identifying terms, like terms, coefficients, and constants.  Next, students spent the class period practicing writing equations from verbal sentences and vise versa, solving equations using addition, subtraction, multiplication and/or division.

Assignments: Review Homework #28 is due on Wednesday (December 13th) in class. 

Science:  Students began class with the Do Now.  Next, students participated in a work lab where each students was calculating how much work it takes them to climb the Taku House staircase.  After some teacher led instruction, students were set free to complete the lab with their partner.  

Assignments:  None.