Thursday February 26th

7th & 8th Grade General Science: Today in science students began working on their Thermal Insulation Competition projects.
Homework: Begin writing the 1st draft of the informational placard and the diagram. Continue gathering materials for the Thermal Insulator Competition. Students will need a large coffee can sized tin can for their experiments.

7th Grade Math: Today students learned and practiced how to make a scale drawing of their desk as it sits in the classroom.
Homework: Complete the drawing/graph of "Snoopy" based on the coordinate points given. Then calculate new coordinate points that will make a "mini Snoopy or BIG Snoopy" and complete the corresponding graph.

8th Grade Math: In math students continued working on the personal finances unit. In today's class period they practiced balancing a checking account. They then reviewed for the quiz tomorrow over sections 5.1-5.3 of the textbook (converting fractions/decimals and adding/subtracting Fractions)
Homework: Complete review problems from section 5.1-5.3