Friday, January 31, 2014

Prepare for debate speeches.  Practice your speech at home!

Earth Science MCAS Review

     1. Enter this morning's meteorological data

     2.  Complete Earth Science Review Packet through question 45 by next Friday.

     3. Using the weather.gov website, enter a morning and evening data set (either on the paper worksheet or in your google spreadsheet) for both Saturday and Sunday.

     3.  Complete your models for this week's air pressure experiments and transfer them to your Physical Science shared folder

ALGEBRA
A Block - Finding Slope From Two Points #1-10
B & C Blocks - Finding Slope From Two Points #1-16
D Block (1) Test Monday (4.5, 4.6, 4.8)
              (2) Worksheet (7.15 & 7.22)
Friday, January 31, 2014
Social Studies
1) 14-3 Vocabulary
    Worksheet #119 (#20-26)
2) Haiku Poems
    Final Copies (3)
    Due: Monday, Feb.3rd

Thursday, January 30, 2014

Thursday, January 30, 2014
Social Studies
1) 14-3 Vocabulary
    Worksheet #119 (#15-19 only!
2)  Haiku Poems Final Copies (3)
     Due: Monday, February 3rd

Atmospheric Pressure

     1.  Balloon in a flask experiment: Using Notability, create a series of models that explain what you observed during today's experiment.  Be sure to label your models and provide a brief written explanation of the concepts that each of the models presents.  

     2.  Once you have completed your models and explanation, transfer them to your shared Physical Science folder in Google Drive.

     3.   Enter meteorlogical data from Weather.gov for this evening's observation.

     4.  Bring Earth Science MCAS Review Packet to Class tomorrow ( 20 questions complete)
ALGEBRA
A,B,C Blocks - "Find the Slope" Worksheet # 1-7 AND #13-15
D Block ** 4.8 Worksheet (both sides)
               ** Test Monday (4.5, 4.6, 4.8)
Study for vocabulary quiz on lesson 8.
Book vs. movie analysis final copy due tomorrow!  Upload paper to www.turnitin.com by 7:00AM

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Social Studies
1) 14-3 Vocabulary
    Worksheet #119 (#1-14 only!)
2) Haiku Poems (3)
    Final Copies due: Monday

Air Pressure and Meteorological Data

Beginning with yesterday's data collected in class, and the data you collected last night, add two additional data sets for today.  Use National Weather Service website, www.weather.gov.  Once at the site, enter the local zip code, 01803 and enter the time-specific data specified on the Daily Weather Log.

A google spreadsheet copy of the Daily Weather Log is available at the following link:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AkRU-9Jmq_ZAdElScm1MQzk5N1NlMXk2MHRsYzE1Mnc&usp=sharing

Once at the link, make a copy of the sheet and transfer it to the science folder you have shared with me.  It is then ready for your data collection.

Be sure to collected one data set every evening through February 8

ALGEBRA
A,B,C Blocks - Worksheet
D Block - 4.6 Combo  (#7-18 will be done on graph paper)
Book vs. movie analysis final copy due Friday; make sure you edit your rough draft before handing in final copy!

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

ALGEBRA

A,B,C Blocks - Study for test tomorrow (4.1-4.3)
D Block - p. 244 odds #23-45 (graph paper)

Air Pressure and Meteorological Data

Beginning with today's data collected in class, you will be collecting weather data twice a day from the National Weather Service website, www.weather.gov.  Once at the site, enter the local zip code, 01803 and enter the time-specific data specified oin the Daily Weather Log.

A google spreadsheet copy of the Daily Weather Log is available at the following link:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AkRU-9Jmq_ZAdElScm1MQzk5N1NlMXk2MHRsYzE1Mnc&usp=sharing

Once at the link, make a copy of the sheet and transfer it to the science folder you have shared with me.  It is then ready for your data collection.

Complete rough draft.  It must be HAND WRITTEN in your notebook!
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Social Studies
1)  Rough Draft of all 3 Haiku Poems!
     Due tomorrow! (Note: Begun in class.)

Monday, January 27, 2014

ALGEBRA

A,B,C Blocks - "Review HW for 4.1 - 4.3"
                          (Test Wednesday)
D Block - 4.5 Prac A #10-20
                 4.5 Prac B #10-12 AND #19-24
 
Copy vocabulary lesson 8 into your notebook.
Review for test on pronouns!
Monday, January 27, 2014
Social Studies
1) 14-2 Section Review
     Worksheet #117 (Skip #7)
2)  Study for 14-2 Quiz Tomorrow!

Friday, January 24, 2014

ALGEBRA

ABC Blocks - p. 222 # 44-55
D Block - Worksheet (7.2 and 7.4)
Friday, January 24, 2014
Social Studies
1) 14-2 Guided Reading
    Worksheet #112
2)  Complete all vocabulary WS#110
3)  Study for 14-2 Quiz on Tuesday, Jan. 28th
Complete pronoun review exercises.  Novel must be read and movie viewed by Monday!

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Grammar exercises 12&13.  Create flash cards for debate vocabulary and study for quiz tomorrow.
Thursday, January 23, 2014
Social Studies
1) 14-1 Vocabulary
     Worksheet #110 (#6-20 Only!)

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

ALGEBRA
A Block - pgs. 214-215 #12-16, #30-32, #52-55
B & C Blocks - pgs. 214-215 #12-20, #30-35, #52-55
D Block - Test Thursday (4.4)

Pressure in Fluids

1. Read pp 54 - 61 in Nature of Matter
2. Complete questions 1 - 5 on page 61
3. Be sure to put today's lab into your shared folder.
Grammar exercises 10&11

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Social Studies
1) 14-1 Section Review
    Worksheet #108 (Skip #6 and #7)
2) Study for 14-1 Quiz Tomorrow!
Grammar exercises 8&9
ALGEBRA
A Block **4.2 Practice B #22-25 and #28-29 (all on graph paper)
                                         #34-36 (in math notebook)
              **Quiz Tomorrow

B & C Blocks **4.2 Practice B #22-33 (on graph paper)
                                                   #37-38 (in math notebook)
              **Quiz Tomorrow

D Block **Worksheet - both sides (7.8 plus word problems)
              **Test Thursday (4.4) EVEN if Wednesday is a Snow Day)

Friday, January 17, 2014

Friday, January 17, 2014
Social Studies
1) 14-1 Guided Reading
    Worksheet #103
2) Study for 14-1 quiz on Wednesday.
Grammar exercises 6&7.
ALGEBRA
A Block - 4.2 Practice A #16-21; #25-30; #37-39
B & C Blocks - 4.2 Practice A # 1-39
D Block - 4.4 Practice B #13-18 and #19-31

Thursday, January 16, 2014

ALGEBRA
A,B,C Blocks - Worksheet (both sides:  Scatterplots
                                                                Plotting Points
D Block (1) 4.4 Practice A # 25-39
               (2) Handouts (2 sheets)
               (3) Quiz tomorrow on slope

Pressure

Unit Inventory ( 3 pages) due tomorrow
Thursday, January 16, 2014
Social Studies
1) 14-1 Vocabulary
    Worksheet #101 (#15-21 only!)
Grammar exercises 4&5.  Continue to read your independent novel.

Wednesday, January 15, 2014


PRESSURE

Complete Unit Inventory by Friday
Short quiz on Friday:  Mass, Weight, Pressure
Grammar exercise 3
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Social Studies
1)  14-1 Vocabulary
     Worksheet #101 (6-14 only!)
ALGEBRA
A,B,C Blocks - 4.1 Practice B
D Block   *4.4 Practice A # 1-24
                 *Use Rulers
                 *Save the worksheet

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

ALGEBRA
A Block - p. 196 #1-4, 10-13, 16-26
B & C Blocks - p. 196 # 1-26
D Block - "Finding the Slope" Worksheet
Grammar exercises 1&2
Tuesday,January 14, 2013
Social Studies
1) 14-1 Vocabulary
    Worksheet #101 (1-5 only!)

Monday, January 13, 2014


MASS and WEIGHT

Complete worksheet (2 sides) for calculating weight in Newtons (N)
ALGEBRA
A Block - Handout (3.11) #1-6
B & C Blocks - Handout (3.11)
D Block - Handout (3.11)
Copy debate vocabulary into your notebook.  Quiz NEXT Friday.

Friday, January 10, 2014

ALGEBRA

All Blocks - Study for ELA Mid Year
                    Bring novels
Review for ELA test!!  Bring novels to class.

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Review for S.S. exam.
ALGEBRA

All Blocks - Study for Social Studies Mid Year Exam
                    Bring independent novel to school!

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Review for math exam.  Bring independent novel to school everyday!
ALGEBRA

All Blocks - Study for Math Mid Year Exam
                    Bring novel and two sharpened #2 pencils

Monday, January 6, 2014

Thursday, January 2, 2014



SCIENCE REVIEW FOR MATTER AND CHEMISTRY

These links won't allow the games to play interactively, but will present 25 questions and answers for each topic.  Click on the Link, then click view and present.

Matter Jeopardy Game

Chemistry Jeopardy Game

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