Wednesday February 25th

7th & 8th Grade General Science: Today in science students were given the scoring guide and rules for the Insulator Competition. Students will need to come to class tomorrow with as many of their supplies as possible so that they can begin working.
Homework: 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 continued learning to apply a scale factor to coordinate points to make two similar figures.
Homework: Complete the drawing/graph of "Bart Simpson" based on the coordinate points given. Then calculate new coordinate points that will make a "mini Bart" and complete the corresponding graph.

8th Grade Math: In math students continued working on the personal finances unit. In today's class period they learned about balancing a checking account and how to write checks.
Homework:

• FINISH real estate buying and renting worksheets.
• FINISH balancing a checkbook ledger