Sunday, February 28, 2010

Week of March 1-5

Math
Monday--No school--No homework
Tuesday--Review Sheets and ACE questions due Wednesday
Wednesday--Review for Test
Thursday--TEST
Friday--No homework

Science
Monday--No school--No homework
Tuesday--No homework
Wednesday--Worksheet on Weathering
Thursday--No homework
Friday--Worksheet on video due after video

Pop Culture
Tuesday--I forgot to do this earlier! We are watching super bowl ads and discuss what they are trying to do to catch our attention and get us to buy their products.
Thursday--Article on How to Create a Pop Star. We will discuss how the music world portrays new artists to make them the next star.

Monday, February 22, 2010

Week of Feb. 22-26

Math
Monday--Page 65 ACE 4-6, 24-25
Tuesday--Page 67 ACE 18-23 (Didn't get to this-finish worksheet instead)
Wednesday--Page 67 ACE 18-23
Thursday--Page 69 ACE 31, 34, 36-40, 42, 46, 47, 57
Friday--Investigation 4 Worksheet and Question Bank Worksheet Due Wednesday--Test Thur.

Science
Monday--Bring in pop bottle and/or materials for making volcano
Tuesday--Work on Volcanoes
Wednesday--Work on Volcanoes
Thursday--Work on Volcanoes
Friday--Hopefully, and I mean hopefully, make our volcanoes explode

Pop Culture change for Thursday--we are watching the new "We are the World video and then we are watching the Dove Project. Some have seen these before, but it is worth discussing again.

No school Monday--Math test on Thursday of next week

Sunday, February 14, 2010

Week of Feb. 15-19

Math
Monday--Finish ACE questions from last week and Investigation 3 worksheet
Tuesday--Review
Wednesday--Quiz
Thursday--Page 64--ACE 1-3
Friday--No homework

Science
Monday--Finish Three types of Mountains-Due Wed. Last day for time in school?
Tuesday--Review Sheets--Practice test and Review sheet
Wednesday--Turn in Three types of volcanoes/Review time--not much time because of math quiz
Thursday-Review-
Friday--Quiz/Test on Volcanoes

Pop Culture
Tuesday--Discuss the article from last week. Then listen to Queen. Interesting group about what songs are really about.
Thursday--Hip Hop article--history of it and why it is here to stay.

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Week of Feb. 8-12

Math
Monday--Page 44 ACE 3, 5-8, 20-22
Tuesday--Page 46 ACE 9-11
Wednesday--Page 47 ACE 17-19, 41-46
Thursday--Page 48 ACE 23-35, 38, 49 EC 48 and 50
Friday--Investigation 3

Science
Monday-No homework
Tuesday--Worksheet on Section 3
Wednesday--Begin project on volcano research
Thursday--Volcano research
Friday--volcano research

Pop Culture
Tuesday--Carrie Underwood--listen to some country music and what her music is saying
Thursday--Article on violence in television--which leads also to video games--and what that does to young people's minds.