Weekly Update - 3/10-3/14

Monday:
Math:  Maps testing for Language Arts - Do study review test for math test on Wednesday.
SCIENCE VOCAB QUIZ ON FRIDAY.

Tuesday:
Math:  Go over math review test - Test tomorrow over Framework 5

Science:  Go over different types of galaxies/check galaxy problem sheet/hand out Project information on planets - Project due on Friday.  If students wish to receive extra credit, they may create a 3D model of a planet that they research or the one they made up.
Planets Activity
Questions for Choice 3
-Students can receive the graphic organizer for choice 1 in the classroom.

Wednesday:
Math:  Framework 5 Test

Science:  Work on planets project

Thursday:
Math:  Go over framework 5 test - Start unit 6 - data analysis - "Posing Statistical Questions"

Science:  Work on planets project

Friday:
Math:  More work on Data analysis

Science:  Vocab quiz on universe and solar system - projects due.  video on planets

Weekly Update: 3/3 - 3/7

Monday:
Math:  Coordinate Plane and shapes on coordinate plane
Coordinate Plane Review
Polygons on coordinate plane - Review - Also, know how to find area of polygons on coordinate plane.
Formula Sheet for Geometry - Just focus on first page of this PDF

Science:  Start new unit on Universe and Solar System - Geocentric vs. Heliocentric and Big Bang Theory
Helpful website with this current unit in science:
http://teacherweb.com/GA/ClaxtonMiddleSchool/SamanthaKeyfauver/ap1.aspx

Tuesday:
Math:  More on coordinate plane and polygons on coordinate plane.  - worksheet packet practice
Science:  Discuss galaxy and review heliocentric and geocentric.  Start on vocabulary chp. 19
Chp. 19 Vocab - I will check this on Tuesday of next week.

Wednesday:
Math:    More practice on coordinate plane and polygons...finding area and perimeter of polygons on coordinate plane - worksheet practice

Science:  Brainpop video on solar system.  Go over Weather and Climate Test - work on vocab chp. 19

Thursday:  Maps Testing.
Students practiced problems on coordinate plane

Friday:  Maps Testing
Students practiced problems on coordinate plane

There will be a math test next Tuesday or Wednesday over Area, Surface Area, Volume, and Polygons on Coordinate plane.  Look at this week's post and last week's post for review information on those.  Also, students can study their math worksheets they have done in class.

2/24 - 2/28 Weekly Update

Math quiz on Friday over area, volume, and surface area.  
Science Test on Friday over climate and weather.

Monday:
Math:  Review area, start on volume of 3-D shapes - Holt page 13.1  Front due tomorrow.
13.1 B Practice - Volume
Volume Review Mastery
Science:  Go over air masses and fronts - start working on study guide for test on Friday.  Study Guide is due on Thursday.  Vocabulary on climate and weather due for a grade.
Climate/Weather Study Guide

Tuesday:
Math:  Go over volume more and work on practice problems - due tomorrow for a grade.  Group work.
Volume Practice  - Pages 4 and 6 only.
Science:  Work on study guide

Wednesday:
Math:  Go over volume practice page for grade - start surface area with net shapes
Surface Area Review
Science:  Bill Nye video on climate - work on study guide and or vocab.

Thursday:
Math:  Work more on surface area.  Group Work
Science:  Go over study guide for test tomorrow and review for test.

Friday:
Math:  Go over surface area worksheet - quiz over area, volume, and surface area.
Science:  Test over weather and climate.

Weekly Update - 2/3 - 2/7

4th SIX WEEKS ENDS NEXT FRIDAY (2/14).  ALL MISSING WORK IS DUE BY Thursday, 2/13.

Monday:
Math: Introduction to area of figures/class B had to take benchmark 4 test because of snow last week

Science:  Notes on air mass and fronts
Breeze and air mass ppt
Fronts/Masses/Storms Notes

Tuesday:
Math: - Investigation area of parallelogram - HOLT ABC 12-1 Due tomorrow
Rectangle and Parallelogram Review

Science:  Notes on pressure and density of air
Atmosphere Notes -Powerpoint - You do not need to know layers of the atmosphere

Wednesday:
Math:  Went over Math 4 Benchmark test, Check Holt 12-1 ABC for a grade.

Science:
Finish notes on heat transfer and global winds. (See above powerpoint)

Thursday:
Math:  Investigation with area for triangles and trapezoids - Holt ABC worksheet 12-2 - Due tomorrow
Triangle and Trapezoid Review
Science:  Climate and weather vocabulary.  Word, Definition, and picture/example.  Due next Tuesday.
Climate and Weather Vocab.

Friday:
Math:  More work with area of triangles and composite figures
Review for Composite figures


Science:  notes or video


THERE WILL BE A QUIZ/TEST OVER THE SCIENCE INFORMATION AND MATH INFORMATION NEXT WEEK.  START STUDYING!!

Math/Science Update - 1/20 - 1/24

Monday:  MLK Day - No School

Tuesday:
Math: Graphing Equations and labeling dependent and independent variables - Engage Lesson 32
Science:  Finishing touches on projects - Projects due.  Start study guide for science test

Wednesday:
Writing exam today, so schedule was off.
-Worked on Science Study Guide and Math lesson 32 from yesterday.  Collected lesson 32.

Thursday:
Math:
-Went over graphing ordered pairs from equations and also change of rate.
Here are some helpful study pages for the math test that is next Tuesday.  The test will be over Framework 4 - Equations and their solutions, solving 1 step equations, graphing equations, dependent and independent variables, inequalities
Equations and Solutions Review
Addition Equation Review
Subtraction Equation Review
Multiplication Equation Review
Division Equation Review
Tables and Function Review
Graphing Equation Review
Rate of Change Review
Inequality Review

Science:
Went over study guide.
Water Study Guide page 1
Water Study Guide Page 2
Water Study Guide Page 3
Water Study Guide Page 4

Friday:
Math:
Review for test on Tuesday.

Science:
Test over Water.

Reminders for next week!

I just wanted to remind you of what is coming up next week.

1)  Monday is MLK - No School!

2)  Projects on waves, currents, and tides are due.  I will give a little time in class for last minute touches.  Then, we will begin studying for test. Here is the outline for the project.
Waves/Currents/Tides Project

3)  Test over S6E3 (water standard) on Thursday.  Study your notes!
Here is the study guide to get a head start on it!
S6E3 Study Guide (Water)

4)  Writing Practice Test on Wednesday.

5)  Test over Math Framework 4 (Expressions, Equations, Inequalities, and Independent/Dependent Variables) on Friday.

Math/Science Weekly Rundown - 1/13 - 1/17

Math and Science Weekly Rundown - 1/13 - 1/17

-Vocabulary Quiz over chp. 14 on Friday!

Monday:  
Math: Engage Lesson 34 - Inequality word problems and graphs - sheet due on Wednesday
Science: Work on chp. 14 vocab, notes on ocean temp/composition and brainpop video on tides
Ocean Composition Notes

Tuesday:
Math:  -Go over Engage lesson 33, go over how solving inequalities is similar to solving equations, group work
Science:  Finish notes on Ocean composition and start on notes for currents, tides, and waves
Currents, Tides, Waves ppt


Wednesday:

Thursday:

Friday: