Monday January 28, 2019

Algebra I: Today in math students began class with a Do Now and a warm up problem.  Next, students were working with chapter 6 and reviewing the rules of and use of exponents.  Today, after grading our homework from the weekend, students were continuing to work with exponential functions.  Students reviewed exponential growth functions, and were given the formula for working with exponential decay functions.  After some teacher led instruction and several example problems, students were assigned some homework from section 6.4 from the textbook pages 319-320 #22-28,44, 54 to be due on Tuesday in class.

Assignments: Students were assigned some homework from section 6.4 from the textbook pages 319-320 #22-28,44, 54 to be due on Tuesday in class.

7th Grade Math: Students began class with the Do Now, Flashmasters and/or the Problem of the Day.  Next, students were continuing to work with expressions.  We were continuing to evaluate and simplify expressions.  Students reviewed the vocabulary words (terms of an expression; Like Terms; Coefficients; Constants) and began identifying and simplifying expressions with instructor support in class.

Assignments:  Review HW #33 is due on Wednesday in class.

Science:  Students began science class today with the Do Now.  Next, students continued to learn about cell organelles, including the functions of specific organelles as well as identifying the locations of each organelle within a cell.  Students were then given about 30 minutes of class time to begin identifying and coloring a plant and an animal cell packet.  

Assignments:  None.