Monday October 5th
7th & 8th Grade General Science: Today in science students handed in their storyboards at the beginning of class. The postcard project was introduced next, and students were given the directions to create a letter, or postcard, or essay that summarizes the life cycle, biology and habitat needs of the sitka black tailed deer. Students were given class time to begin their rough drafts and projects will be due on Thursday.Homework: Finish the postcard project, to be due on Thursday.
7th Grade Math: In math 7th grade students revisited addition and subtraction of decimals before being introduced to the next section on multiplying decimals. After some class room instruction and practice problems, students did a few practice problems on their own, before being released early to join in on the Shooting Star house disco party!
Homework: Review Homework #8 (due Wednesday).
8th Grade Math: In math the 8th grade students started the day with a problem of the day pop quiz. After finishing up the two question problem, the students were introduced to section 2.3, simplifying variable expressions. After some classroom instruction and practice problems, students were to do some practice problems on their own, before ending class 15 minutes early to make time for the Shooting Star house disco party!
Homework: Review Homework #8 (due Wednesday)
