Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Wednesday February 16th

8th Grade Math: Today students continued working on the chapter 7 practice test.  Their main objective was to finish the practice test, do a self evaluation of their work using the answer keys posted around the room, and then identify which areas/sections of the chapter they need further practice and studying on before tomorrow's test.  
Homework:
Study for Chapter 7 test

7th Grade Math:
Today in class  worked towards finishing the "TURTLE vs SNAIL" project. 
Homework:

Start studying for test over functions and relationships

7th/8th Grade Science:
Today in science students focused on developing an understanding of velocity being a function of distance and time of a moving object.  Students calculated the speed of several individuals throwing snowballs at a wall. 

Homework:

  • Finish front side of snow ball physics worksheet 
  • Bring in 2 liter soda bottles for our rocket unit