Homework:
- Complete Section 1.5 Practice #2, 4, & 10-22 evens
- Review #3 is due Friday
7th Grade Math: Today in 7th grade math students graded section 1.5 practice. We then reviewed the definitions of area and perimeter and practiced calculating the area and perimeter of rectangles and squares. Students should have finished most of 1.6 practice in class.
Homework:
- Complete Section 1.6 Practice (all)
- Review #3 is due Friday
7th/8th Grade Science: In science we spent a good deal of time reviewing the details of yesterday's lab (identifying the independent and dependent variables, how to write a hypothesis statement, collecting quantifiable data, and organizing data in a data table). We then discussed what information goes into the conclusion section of a scientific report. Students spent the remainder of class writing the conclusion to yesterday's lab, (while considering the labs relevance to topics we've studied relating to properties of matter).
Homework: Write 1-2 questions relating to dry ice that could be answered by completing a scientific experiment.
EXAMPLE: Does dry ice in vinegar sublimate faster than dry ice in water?