Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Grammar exercises 9&10.
ALGEBRA
A,B,C Blocks - Transformations Worksheet

D Block **Transformations Worksheet
              **Monday Dec 2 Deadline for 2 Jog Nog Quizzes (can be done from computer at home):
                    (1) Linear Equations - Rational Number Coefficients
                    (2) Square and Cube Roots

Monday, November 25, 2013

ALGEBRA
A,B,C Blocks - Worksheet
D Block **3.8 Practice B #1-23
               **Monday Dec 2 Deadline to re-do 2 Jog Nog Quizzes
Copy Twelve Angry Men vocabulary into your notebook.  Quiz on all 20 terms next Friday.
Monday, November 25, 2013
Social Studies
1) Sui/Tang Dynasties Chart

Friday, November 22, 2013

ALGEBRA
A,B,C Blocks - Test Monday (3.1-3.3)
D Block - 3 Jog Nog Assignments
Begin reading your independent novel.
Friday, November 22, 2013
Social Studies
1) complete any research, pictures, maps, etc.
    needed to complete African Kingdom Book Project.
2) Do Not forget your Bibliography!
    (You must follow MLA format!)
3) Due date is next Wednesday when you will e-mail
    you project to me while in school.
    (It cannot be done from home,)

Thursday, November 21, 2013

ALGEBRA
A Block  ** 3.3 Practice B #7-18, 23-25, 29 (copy problem and show some steps)
               ** Test Monday (3.1-3.3)
B & C Blocks ** 3.3 Practice B #7-30 (copy problem and show some steps)
                       ** Test Monday (3.1-3.3)
D Block - Worksheet

Density of Solids

1. Complete Determining Density Lab except for Liquids, answer questions 1 and 2
2. Complete Density Lab 2
     - measurements and calculations
     - Questions 1 - 5
     - Graph
Create flash cards for vocabulary lesson 5 and study for quiz!
Novel title due tomorrow.
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Social Studies
1)  Complete researching "Culture"
     for your African Kingdom Project
Note:  Submission is due on Tuesday, November 26th

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Study for grammar test tomorrow!
Novel title due Friday.
ALGEBRA
A Block - p. 148 #17,19,21,25,27,29,33,39
                Copy problem and show some steps
B & C Blocks - p. 148 - odds #17-39
                Copy problem and show some steps
D Block - Test Tomorrow (3.4, 3.5, 3.7)

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Finish verb review exercises.
Tuesday, November 19,2013
Social Studies
1)  Research "Job Descriptions" for Kingdom Project
2)  Do not forget to collect pictures and maps for book!

Monday, November 18, 2013

Monday, November 18, 2013
Social Studies
1)  12-1 Vocabulary WS #32 (10-16 only!)
2_  Research "Government" for your African kingdom
Copy vocabulary lesson 5 into your notebook.  Quiz Friday on lesson 5 only.
ALGEBRA
A,B,C Blocks - p. 142 #24-48 (Copy problem and show steps)
D Block (1) Worksheet (both sides)
               (2) p. 163 #3-8

Friday, November 15, 2013

Chemistry Test, Monday, November 18, 2013

Review the following material:
     1. Chemistry Packet
     2. Lab activities and questions
     3. The Nature of Matter: Chapters 1, 2, and 4
     4. Chemistry: Chapter 1, Chapter 2 - Section 1, Chapter 3 - Sections 1 and 2
     5. Chemistry Review Sheet

Review slideshow Q & A:

What is the electrical charge of each sub-atomic particle?
Protons +
Electrons –
Neutrons 0

How many electrons does carbon have? How many in its outer energy level?
6 and 4

If an atom of sodium loses its outer shell electron, what does it become?
A positive ion

At which energy level do electrons have the least energy?  …the most energy?
Least closest to the nucleus; greatest in the outer shell

One molecule of H2O has what atomic mass?
18 AMU

How many atoms in a molecule of aspartame, C13H16N2O5
36 atoms

What neutral particle is formed when atoms share electrons?
A molecule

How many atoms of oxygen are in a molecule of calcium phosphate,  Ca3(PO4)2?
8 atoms
What types of chemical bonds between atoms can form molecules of a new substance?
Covalent Bonds
Ionic Bonds

What does the subscript represent in a chemical formula?
The number of atoms of a specific element in a compound

What are the characteristics of a mixture?
Each component of a mixture retains its original properties

Is salt and water a mixture or a compound?
A homogeneous mixture

What is a solution of copper and zinc called?
An alloy, brass

In a solution of salt water, which is the solvent and which is the solute?
Water is the solvent and salt is the solute

A solution that contains all the solute it can hold is called what?
Saturated

What is conservation of mass in a chemical reaction?
The mass of the reactants and the products are equal.

Is this chemical equation balanced?
4Na + O2 ð 2Na2O
yes

What are 3 indications of a chemical reaction?
Heat and/or light
formation of gas
change in color

What do all chemical reactions require?
Energy

Does a chemical reaction occur when salt water evaporates?
No, evaporation is a physical change

Dot diagrams are used to represent what?
Outer shell electrons

What is the name given to elements in Group 18?
Noble Gases

If you increase the amount of salt in a saline solution, you have increased its __________?
Concentration

What are common gas-gas
liquid-gas
and
solid-solid
solutions?
Air: gas-gas
 Coke: liquid-gas
Brass: solid-solid

What common compound is held together with a covalent bond?
… an ionic bond?


H20 is covalent
NaCl is ionic

Friday, November 15, 2013
Social Studies
1)  12-1 Vocabulary WS #32 (#9-14 only!)
2)  Research "Economy" for African Kingdom Project
ALGEBRA
A Block - Equations Worksheet - EVENS (both sides)
B & C Blocks - Equations Worksheet - ALL (both sides)
D Block - 3.4 Worksheet (both sides)

Thursday, November 14, 2013

ALGEBRA
A Block - 3.1 Practice C #1-11, 19-20, 27-30
B & C Blocks - 3.1 Practice C #1-30
D Block - 3.4 Practice B #7-29 (show some steps)
Complete ROT review questions.  Use details and examples from the novel to support your answers!
Chemistry Test, Monday, November 18, 2013
Review the following material:
     1. Chemistry Packet
     2. Lab activities and questions
     3. The Nature of Matter: Chapters 1, 2, and 4
     4. Chemistry: Chapter 1, Chapter 2 - Section 1, Chapter 3 - Sections 1 and 2
     5. Chemistry Review Sheet

Thursday, November 14, 2013
Social Studies
1) 12-2 Vocabulary WS #32 (#1-8 only!)
2) Research "Social Classes" for kingdom project

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

ALGEBRA

A Block - p. 135 - EVENS #22-44 (Copy each problem and show steps)
B & C Blocks - p. 135 #21-44 (Copy each problem and show steps)
D Block - p. 157 odds #21-39 (Copy each problem)
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
Social Studies
1)  Complete rough draft for...
        a)  Physical Features
        b)  History
     of the African Kingdom you selected.

Complete ROT plot outline.  You may have to use your notebook if you can't fit everything on the worksheet.

Friday, November 8, 2013

ROT chapters 11 & 12 due Wednesday with questions.

ALGEBRA
A,B,C Blocks - Complete MCAS 2008 Open Response
D Block - p. 157 EVENS #12-20  AND  #26,28,30,34,36,38

Thursday, November 7, 2013

ALGEBRA

All Blocks - Worksheet
Research paper due tomorrow with work cited page and hand written rough draft attached.  Upload to www.turnitin.com by 7:00 AM!
Study for vocabulary quiz on lessons 3&4

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

ALGEBRA
A,B,C Blocks - Test Tomorrow (2.5-2.7)
D Block - Test Tomorrow (3.1-3.3)
ROT chapter 10 with questions due tomorrow.

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

ROT chapter 9 due tomorrow.
Tuesday, November 5, 2013
1) Study for Chapter 13 Test Medieval Africa Tomorrow!

Monday, November 4, 2013

ALGEBRA

A Block - pgs. 111-112 #16,20,24,28,32,36,40,44,48,52,56
B & C Blocks - pgs. 111-112 EVENS #16-56
D Block - p. 148 # 17-39 (Copy problem and show some steps)

Friday, November 1, 2013

ELEMENTS, COMPOUNDS AND MIXTURES
     1. Read pp 25 - 29 in Nature of Matter
     2. Complete questions 1 - 5 on page 29 in NOM
     3. Read pp 64 - 76 in Chemistry
     4. Complete questions 1 - 5 on pages 69 and 76
Rough draft due Monday.
ROT chapter 8 due Monday