Tuesday November 18th

7th & 8th Grade General Science:
In science students worked on questions relating to scaling of the Sun-Earth-Moon system. The class was then introduced to a mini project we will be working on in which student construct a scale model of either the Earth and Moon, the Earth and Sun, or our solar system as it lies in the Milky Way Galaxy.
Homework: If students did not finish their questions A-K in class, then it was assigned to be completed as homework.
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7th Grade Math:
Today in math 7th graders were introduced to the Juneau School Districts scoring guide for the 7th grade Math assessment which will be in two weeks. Students applied their communication of math understandings (a focus of the JSD 7th grade math assessment) in the context of two logic problems that they worked on in groups.
Homework: Review #4 (dividing with decimals) is due tomorrow. Use a separate piece of paper if necessary to show all work.

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8th Grade Math:
In math class 8th graders finished their quizzes from yesterday and then were introduced to section 2.5 (solving equations with addition and subtraction). Students will continue working with one step equations with addtion/subtraction tomorrow.
Homework: Review #4 (dividing with decimals) is due tomorrow. Use a separate piece of paper if necessary to show all work.