Thursday, March 31, 2016

Study for vocabulary quiz on lessons 12&13
Bring in images to represent character for diversity project
ALGEBRA

A Block - 7.5 Practice A #1-9
B&C Blocks - 7.5 Practice A #1-15
D Block - 10.6 Practice B #1-12

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Gas Pressure

1. Complete PhET Gas Properties .
2. Collect weather data (www.weather.gov)
3. Complete Earth Science MCAS Review Packet
4. Pressure Quiz on Friday
ALGEBRA

A Block - pgs 421-422 #19-21  AND  #31-33
B&C Blocks - pgs. 421-422 #23-25,   #28-33,   #37-39   AND #46
D Block - 10.3 Practice C #1-33 plus word problem

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Grammar exercises 5&6 on infinitives
Bring in poster for diversity project
DON'T FORGET TO WEAR PINK TOMORROW!!!!
ALGEBRA

A Block - 7.4 Practice B #7-12
B&C Blocks - 7.4 Practice B #7-15 AND #21
D Block - p. 593 #15-42

Monday, March 28, 2016

Complete PARCC practice essay including top down web
Copy vocabulary lesson13 into your notebook (quiz Friday on lessons 12&13)

Air Pressure

1. Complete Water Bottle and Straw Lab
2. Set up Water Barometer Lab
3. Collect weather data (www.weather.gov)
4. Complete Earth Science MCAS Review Packet
5. Pressure Quiz on Friday
ALGEBRA

A Block - 7.4 Practice A #1-6 (choose method only)
                       AND #10-15 (use elimination method)
B&C Blocks - 7.4 Practice A #7-15 AND #19-20
D Block - Worksheet in class

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Grammar exercises 3&4
Study for vocabulary quiz on lesson 12
ALGEBRA

A Block - pgs 414-415 #8, 10, 18, 25, 27, 31
B&C Blocks - p. 415 #31-38
                        p. 417 #10
D Block * 10.5 Practice C #13-27
              * Test Monday (10.1, 10.2, 10.5)

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

ALGEBRA

A Block - 7.3 Practice A #4-10
B&C Blocks - 7.3 Practice A #1-15 AND #22-24
D Block - Worksheet "Baker's Dozen"

Air Pressure

1. Begin Collecting Meteorological Data
2. Draw models of Syringe of Air under different conditions
3. Complete Earth Science MCAS Review
4. Final Test/Quiz on Matter (all topics)
    
  1. Metric Units and Prefixes
  2. Mass, Volume, and Density
  3. Particles: Atoms and Molecules
  4. Atoms: Protons. Electrons, Neutrons
  5. Solids, Liquids, Gases
  6. Elements, Compounds, Mixtures and Solutions
  7. Physical and Chemical Characteristics
  8. Physical and Chemical Changes
  9. Thermal Energy, Temperature and Heat
  10. Pressure in Solids, Liquids, and Gases


Mrs. Volpe's Social Studies Class

Homework:
Worksheet 332 and 333
Quiz: Thursday
Grammar exercises 1 & 2

Monday, March 21, 2016

Earth and Space Science MCAS Review

 - Complete Packet by next Monday

Mrs. Volpe's Social Studies Class

Homework:
Vocabulary
Quiz:Thursday

Copy vocabulary lesson 12 into your notebook
Independent novel notes due tomorrow!  Please bring your novel to class
ALGEBRA

A Block - 7.2 Practice B #10,11,16,17,19
B&C Blocks - 7.2 Practice B #10-17 AND #22
D Block - p. 607 #12-26
                p. 609 #78-86

Friday, March 18, 2016

ALGEBRA

A Block - 7.2 Practice A #16-21
B&C Blocks - 7.2 Practice A #16-22
D Block - Worksheet "Footwork"

Air and Water Pressure

Due today in folder:
     1. Electricity Questions (2 Pages)
       2. Electrolysis and Synthesis of Water
       3. Footprint Lab
       4. PhET "Under Pressure" - Level I
       5. PhET "Under Pressure" - Level II


Thursday, March 17, 2016

Study for tomorrow's vocabulary quiz on lessons 10 & 11
Complete final debate reflection

Mrs. Volpe's Social Studies Class

Homework:
Finish Section Review page 552; 1-7(number 7 is two paragraphs in journal)
Quiz 15-4 tomorrow

Pressure in Fluids

1. Read pp 54 - 61 in Nature of Matter 
2. Complete questions 1 - 6 on pg 61 (NOM)
3. Complete Phet "Under Pressure" simulation - Level I
4. Complete Phet "Under Pressure" simulation - Level II
5. Be brave; Complete Phet "Under Pressure" simulation - AP Physics
6. Bring MCAS Earth/Space Science Packet to Class Tomorrow
ALGEBRA

A Block - 7.2 Practice A #10-13
B&C Blocks - 7.2 Practice A #1-6 AND #10-15
D Block - 10.2 Practice B #1-39 AND #41
           

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Mrs. Volpe's Social Studies Class

Students should be reviewing their vocabulary and researching the meaning of a Contested and Brokered Convention.
ALGEBRA

A Block - 7.1 Practice A #4-12
B&C Blocks - 7.1 Practice A #1-15
D Block - p. 587 #18-47

Debate reflection
Continue reading independent novel and taking notes

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

ALGEBRA

A BLOCK - p. 402 #20-23 AND #25 (graph paper)
B&C BLOCKS - p. 402 #20-28 (graph paper)
D BLOCK (1) 10.1 Practice C #10-33 (either format)
                   (2) Quiz tomorrow
Copy vocabulary lesson 11 into your notebook
Complete debate reflection in paragraph form

Monday, March 14, 2016

ALGEBRA

A Block - Worksheet "Review 5.1-5.3"   #1-7   AND   9-11   AND   14-15
B&C Blocks - "Review 5.1-5.3" #1-15
D Block - 10.1 Practice B #1-29

Friday, March 11, 2016

Thermal Energy and Electromagnetic Waves

Assignments Due Today:
1. Radiation Absorption by Color (data, summary, graph)
2. Phet wave investigation worksheet (1 page)
3. Electromagnetic Waves questions (2 pages)
4. Water / Sand radiation data
5. Endothermic / Exothermic data and graph

Assignment Due Monday:


1. Nobel Prize Scientist - Notes and Letter of Recommendation
ALGEBRA

A Block - 5.4 Practice A #1-8
                 5.7 Practice A&B Combo #1-6 AND #1-6
B&C Blocks - 5.4 Practice A #1-8 AND #11-12
                        5.7 Practice A&B Combo #1-6 AND #1-6
D Block - Worksheet in class
Practice/prepare your debate speech

Thursday, March 10, 2016

ALGEBRA

A Block - 5.3 Practice A #7,8,9,10,12,15
B&C Blocks - Worksheet 7.17
D Block - Study for test on Friday (7.1-7.5)

Thermal Energy and Electromagnetic Waves

Assignments Due Tomorrow:
1. Radiation Absorption by Color (data, summary, graph)
2. Phet wave investigation worksheet (1 page)
3. Electromagnetic Waves questions (2 pages)
     Electromagnetic waves questions
4. Water / Sand radiation data
5. Endothermic / Exothermic data and graph
Assignment Due Monday:
1. Nobel Prize Scientist - Notes and Letter of Recommendation

Study for vocabulary quiz on lesson 10

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Color and Wave length

1. Read "What Wavelength Goes with a Color
2. Complete Radiation by Color experiment
3. Complete Wave Investigation (PhET simulation) and worksheet
4. Complete reading 66 - 79 in Waves, Sound and Light
5. Complete "Electromagnetic Waves" questions
6. Complete Water/Sand experiment
7. Complete Endothermic/Exothermic experiment
     ALL OF THE ABOVE ASSIGNMENT WILL BE COLLECTED ON FRIDAY

8. Continue working on Nobel Prize notes and letter
      DUE EITHER FRIDAY OR MONDAY

9. Final quiz on energy/thermal energy/waves next week
Using your top down web write one paragraph (either pro or con)
ALGEBRA

A Block - p. 282 #12-17
                          -  SHOW WORK -

B&C Blocks - 5.3 Practice A - ODDS #1-15
                         - SHOW WORK -

D Block - p. 430 #18-30
                        - SHOW WORK -

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

ALGEBRA

A Block (1) pgs. 276-277 EVENS #12-22   AND   #28, 30, 31
              (2) 5.2 Practice A #1-3  AND  #13-18

B&C Blocks  (1) pgs. 276-277 #12-25 AND #28, 30, 31
                       (5.2) Practice A #1-6 AND #10-18

D Block  (1) p. 422 #40-48
                (2) Worksheet 8.1

Radiation - Electromagnetic Waves

1. Complete Wave Investigation (PhET simulation)
2. Complete reading 66 - 79 in Waves, Sound and Light
3. Complete "Electromagnetic Waves" questions
4. Complete Water/Sand experiment
5. Complete Endothermic/Exothermic experiment
6. Continue working on Nobel Prize notes and letter

Monday, March 7, 2016

ALGEBRA

ABC Blocks - Worksheet in class
D Block - 7.4 Practice B #7-21 AND #23
                       (SHOW SOME WORK TO GET FULL CREDIT)


Copy vocabulary lesson 10 into your notebook
Complete in class handout for your debate group

Friday, March 4, 2016

Social Studies

Homework:
Bring in small pictures of the candidates for Monday. They will be used on our foldables.
Continue reading independent novel and taking notes as you read
BRING SIGNED MIDTERM BACK TO HOMEROOM!!!!
ALGEBRA

ABC Blocks - Study for test Monday (4.5, 4.6, 4.8)
D Block - 7.4 Practice A #1-20

Thursday, March 3, 2016

ALGEBRA

A Block - Graphing Worksheet (both sides)
B&C Block - Function Notation Worksheet (both sides)
D Block - 7.3 Practice B #10-18 AND #24-25
Study for vocabulary quiz (debate terms)

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

ALGEBRA

ABC BLOCKS - Functions Worksheet (both sides)

D BLOCK *p. 415 #31-42 (USE ELIMINATION METHOD)
                  *p. 417 #10 (USE ANY METHOD YOU CHOOSE FOR THIS ONE)
                  *7.3 Practice A #25-26 (USE ELIMINATION METHOD)
List 5 points you will make in your constructive speech and 5 points you anticipate your opponents will make