Monday, November 24, 2008

Monday November 24th

7th & 8th Grade General Science:
Today in science students completed a lab relating to the measuring light intensity.  Students tested whether distance effected the amount of light energy that was measured in a radiometer.
Homework: none

7th Grade Math:
Today in class students were introduced to metric measurement.  Students took notes on the appropriate metric units for measurements of length/distance, mass, and volume.  They then completed a series of practice problems relating to the material in section 2.6. 
Homework: Review #6 (rounding decimals and integers) is due Wednesday 

8th Grade Math:
In math students reviewed rules and procedures for solving one step equations with addition and subtraction and then we practiced solving one step equations with division and multiplication.  Students completed Section 2.6 practice in class and we will grade it at the beginning of class tomorrow.  
Homework: 
  • Finish section 2.6 practice if it was not completed in class today (1-15 all, 16, 18)
  • Review Homework #6 (solving one step equations with addition or subtraction) is due Wednesday