Monday, October 20, 2008

Monday October 20th

7th & 8th Grade General Science: In science students finished their paper airplane experiments that we began last Friday. They had some of the class period to work on the scientific report which needs to be written up for this lab by tomorrow.
Homework: Finish a short scientific report for the "paper airplane" study we completed in class today.
REMEMBER to include the following:
  • Introduction: (Question the lab was focusing on, background info on the question, and a hypothesis)
  • Materials: (what supplies were used)
  • Procedures: (Numbered list of steps that students followed to complete experiment)
  • Results: (Table and Graph of their data)
  • Conclusions: (answer to the question and how these results can be applied to other situations)

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7th Grade Math: Some of the 7th graders began working on the carnival games and the rest of the class continued working on probability.
Homework: none

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8th Grade Math: In math class 1/2 the class continued learning about theoretical and experimental probability and the other 1/2 of the class began working on the carnival games.
Homework: Finish problems 7, 8, 9 from probability worksheet started in class.