Monday, February 13, 2012

Monday, February 13, 2012

General Announcements:
  • If you ever notice something missing or wrong on the blog, comment to let me know about it - I don't always have the whole picture. -Grace
  • Fri., 3/2 - Prisms Coffeehouse!
  • Parents! - Click here to sign up for Coffeehouse Jobs on Google Docs!
  • Yoga Unit in PE on Fridays - Please wear or bring comfortable clothes to move in on Fridays during this unit.
Humanities:
  • Ongoing Continue taking notes on your historical figure, using research materials you got at Forbes Library today. If you go back on your own, remember to tell the librarian on duty that you're working on this project to get free copies/microfilm printouts.
  • 7th Grade Research Paper
  • Due Tues., 2/14: Rough Draft of Outline
  • Deadlines for 7th Grade Abolitionist Research Paper (updated 1/31)
Math:
  • Graph paper link on the sidebar →

    Grade 7
  • Due Tues., 2/14: Complete 4.1 (A→E) and p. 60, #1-7, p. 61 #17-18

  • Grade 8
  • Due Tues., 2/13: Do p. 6, 1.1 and 1.1 Follow-up, #1. Also, do Ant, Caterpillar, Termite problem on separate sheet (the ant & caterpillar can only go on the outside, the termite can go through)
  • Algebra B
  • Test Thurs., 2/16: On Solving Systems of Equations. Review Sheet Answer Key available on Google Docs via this link.
  • Math's Mates Test Fri., 2/17: The best way to study is to go back through your Math's Mate worksheets and redo problems that gave you trouble.
Science:
  • Due Wed., 2/15:
    • Read Chapter 12.3 in Physical Science textbook and answer questions 1-6 on p. 257. You must at least attempt the challenge.
    • Complete graph from today's lab.

8th Grade Project:
Moment of Zen:

The Walls Have Eyes

Russian artist Nikita Nomerz finds faces on structures outside and adds to them so that everyone else can see them, too. Click above to see his "Living Wall" gallery of glowing eyes, hungry trash cans and walls in need of dental work.

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