December 3rd, 2008, posted by

Wednesday, 12/3/08

Due Friday:

Using the handout from Investigation 2.3:  Scale Factors

Please tell which rectangles (Wump mouths) are similar to each other and which triangles (Wump triangles) are similar to each other.   Example of a correct answer, J is similar to L because the SF is 2 from L to J or 1/2 from J to L.

BTB#11 due next Wednesday, 12/10/08

Original post by mboehm

December 3rd, 2008, posted by

3,4 de diciembre

Español 7MG7 y VS7En clase:

  1. Tuvimos una prueba de las preguntas de la tarea con los verbs/ we had an oral quiz from the questions from the homework, with verbs
  2. Repasamos el uso de ser y estar rapidamente/ we reviewed the uses of ser & estar quickly 

Tarea:

  1. Hagan la página 3 en el cuaderno/ do p. 3 in the NEW workbook 

  

Original post by gkeller

December 2nd, 2008, posted by

2 de diciembre

Español 7

VS7 y MG7

En clase:

  1. Repasamos las preguntas y las respuestas/ we went over the question worksheet
  2. Tuvimos una prueba de los verbos/ we had a verb quiz

Tarea:

  1. Estudien las preguntas y las respuestas/ study the question/answer worksheet

Original post by gkeller

December 2nd, 2008, posted by

le 2 decembre

V7: Complete activities 9 and 12, p. 144, in the textbook as well as the work in the petit cahier that we began today during the class.

M7: No homework tonight! You will have the same activities tomorrow night that V7 is doing tonight.

Original post by shahn

December 2nd, 2008, posted by

Homework

Check out the link in the post below this one and spend some time looking at motors and generators. Reply to me by using the comments link and summerize what you discovered.

Also be sure you know the meaning of these words and concepts from todays class:
Fossil fuels, renewable resource, nonrenewable resources, petroleum, gas, solid, liquid

Original post by svolkmann

December 2nd, 2008, posted by svolkmann

December 2, 2008

Homework

Colonial Research Papers: Continue drafting your Colonial Research Papers. Spend at least 1/2 hr working on this tonight, using the outline as your roadmap. Be sure each paragraph follows proper paragraphing format (topic sentence, clarifying sentence, evidence, and transition sentence). You should aim for close to 2 pages of written text by tomorrow, Wednesday December 3rd.

Social Studies Unit Test: Using today’s review notes and your completed review sheet, please continue studying for Thursday’s upcoming unit test. Again, please refer to the link on the left if you need more information about Thursday’s unit test.

Original post by Matthew

December 2nd, 2008, posted by

Tuesday, 12/2/08

Due tomorrow:

1)  Page 20, Mathematical Reflections. It will be collected and graded. Be sure to use correct language, punctuation and notation.

2) BTB #10

Original post by mboehm

December 1st, 2008, posted by

11.21.8

Do patterns D, E and F for homework.  For each pattern, copy the first three stages, draw the 4th and 5th, and write about what you notice.  Thn create a table for stages 1-10 and write a formula to describe the number of dots at any stage.  Prove it works by calculating the number of dots at the 100th stage.

Original post by Ana Fox Chaney

December 1st, 2008, posted by

Turbines, waterwheels and motors

  • As we are studying these machines and concepts here is a cool web sit dealing with the physics. 
  • It is a bit advances in places, but it has some good info sheets.  
  • Check it out Here
  • Also, remember to bring in supplies for your waterwheels.

Original post by svolkmann

December 1st, 2008, posted by

Monday, 12/1/08

Due tomorrow:  Investigation 2.1, finish drawing the Wump family so you are ready to participate in tomorrow’s discussion.  Who are imposters?

BTB set #10 due Wednesday.

READ YOUR NOTES DAILY, there will be a test before winter break.  Make sure you have all the handouts and notes from Investigation 1.  See me if you don’t.

Original post by mboehm