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Homework

 Homework Information

 

Tuesday,     January 31, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Activity 14 Breakdown
  • Finish Analysis Questions

HW (homework)

  • Finish Analysis Questions if not completed in class  (these should be located on p 129 and 131 in Science Notebook if parents want to check) - very few completed in class-the last two questions are listed below.

MISC

Analysis Question 4

How does the size of your food affect the speed at which chemical breakdown occurs?  Explain how your conclusions are based on the data collected during your experiment, and whether your hypothesis was supported or disproved.

Analysis Question 5

Besides preventing choking, why is it important to chew your food?

 

Homework Hangout will be Thursday  February 2,                 from 3- 4 pm.

Monday,     January 30, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Activity 14 Breakdown
  • Experiment Design
  • Start Analysis Questions

HW (homework)

  • Digestive Test on Friday 2-3-12
  • organs, functions, processes, pathway etc

MISC

Homework Hangout will be Thursday  February 2,                 from 3- 4 pm.

Friday,        January 27, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Activity 14 Breakdown
  • Discussion of surface area and how it may related to digestion
  • Walter Adventure

HW (homework)

  • Start studying for digestion test next week--(Thursday or Friday)

MISC

Homework Hangout will be Thursday  February 2,                 from 3- 4 pm.

Thursday,     January 26, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Complete Act 14 Analysis Questions
  • Create study guide list for Digestion Test next week
  • Walter Adventure

HW (homework)

  • Start studying for Digestion Test next week.  (Thursday or Friday)

MISC

 Homework Hangout will be Thursday  January 26th          from 3-4 pm.

Wednesday,     January 25, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Review/Discuss
  • Analysis Questions on Digestion: An Absorbing Tale

HW (homework)

  • R3

MISC

 Homework Hangout will be Thursday  January 26th          from 3-4 pm.

Friday,        January 20, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Activity 15
  • Stop and Think
  • Discuss Analysis Questions

HW (homework)

  • Finish Analysis Questions

MISC

 Homework Hangout next week will be Thursday  January January 26th from 3-4 pm.

Friday,        January 13, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Soil and Water Speech Presentations

HW (homework)

  • work on items owed

MISC

 Enjoy your holiday. 

Homework Hangout next week will be Tuesday and Thursday  January 17th and January 19th from 3-4 pm.

Thursday,     January 11, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Council on Adolscents
  • Resproductive Health and Safety (some students will have alternate assignment in alternate room)

HW (homework)

MISC

 

Due to prior commitments, Dr. appt, and faculty meeting, Homework Hangout next week will be held only on Thursday, January 12th from 3-4 pm.

Wednesday,     January 11, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Council on Adolscents
  • Resproductive Health and Safety (some students will have alternate assignment in alternate room)

HW (homework)

MISC

 

Due to prior commitments, Dr. appt, and faculty meeting, Homework Hangout next week will be held only on Thursday, January 12th from 3-4 pm.

Tuesday,     January 10, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Council on Adolscents
  • Resproductive Health and Safety (some students will have alternate assignment in alternate room)

HW (homework)

MISC

 

Due to prior committments, Dr. appt, and faculty meeting, Homework Hangout next week will be held only on Thursday, January 12th from 3-4 pm.

 

Monday,     January 9, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Council on Adolscents
  • Resproductive Health and Safety (some students will have alternate assignment in alternate room)

HW (homework)

MISC

 

Due to prior committments, Dr. appt, and faculty meeting, Homework Hangout next week will be held only on Thursday, January 12th from 3-4 pm.

Friday,         January 6, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Last day of Wetlands research at school
  • Finish writing speech

HW (homework)

  • finish speech
  • practice presentation and timing speech

MISC

 Due to prior committments, Dr. appt, and faculty meeting, Homework Hangout next week will be held only on Thursday, January 12th from 3-4 pm.

 

Thursday,     January 5, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • continue Wetlands are Wonderful research
  • Start Speech Writing

HW (homework)

  • Work on speech (research and writing)
  • Test corrections
  • complete anything owed

MISC

 Homework Hangout next week will be Thursday only January 12th from 3-4 pm.

 

Wednesday,     January 4, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Continue Wetlands Research

HW (homework)

  • Still accepting test corrections

MISC

 Homework Hangout will be on Thursday, January 5th from 3- 4 pm in Mrs. Matthews room (407)

 

Tuesday,     January 3, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Wetlands Research
  • Research Organizational charts and handouts

HW (homework)

  • continue research @ home if possible
  • Test Corrections
  • Complete ANYTHING owed

MISC

 **research link at   www.livebinders.com    then search "wetlands"

Monday,     January 2, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Edit Analysis Questions for Activity 13 p117
  • Soil and Water Speech Materials handed out

HW (homework)

  • start "wetlands are Wonderful" research and gathering of materials (bring to school tomorrow if you print or find @ home)
  • Speech presentations will occur on Friday, January 13, 2012 or volunteers may give on Jan 6th if ready.

MISC

 Welcome back!   Homework Hangout (remediation) will be held this week in Mrs. Matthews room on Monday and Thursday this week:  January 2 and January 5 from 3-4 pm in room 407. On Tuesday after 3:30 pm I will be helping with the gate for the home wrestling match. Students are welcome to stay with me and then go to the match @ 3:30 pm

Tuesday,     December 21,2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Drama Club Play
  • Band and Chorus Concerts

HW (homework)

  • Have a wonderful Holiday....see you next year!

MISC

 

Monday,     December 20, 2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Living with your Liver Role Play
  • Analysis Questions p 117

HW (homework)

  • Test corrections
  • Complete anything still owed
  • Get progress report signed and bring back tomorrow!

MISC

 Homework Hangout with Mrs. Matthews will begin after the holidays.  I will post each week's schedule in this box.  Looks like Tuesday and Thursday from 3-4 pm the week of January 2nd when we return.  Have a wonderful holiday!

Friday,     December 17,2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Body Systems Test graded and returned
  • Start Activity 13 "Living with your liver"

HW (homework)

  • Test corrections to be completed per teacher instructions on a separate sheet of paper
  • Complete ANY THING ELSE that is owed

MISC

  •  Homework Hangout ( 3-4 pm) will begin with the new year generally on Tuesdays and Thursday in my room (407).  The dates will be posted on the Friday before each week, confirming which days I will be available in order for parents to schedule rides and prompt pick up times.

Thursday,     December 16,2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Analysis Questions p113 Discussed
  • Activity 13  Living with your Liver

HW (homework)

  • make sure notebook pp90-107 are complete
  • notebooks will be collected and graded on Friday

MISC

 

Wednesday,     December 15,2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Quick Review
  • Body Systems Test

HW (homework)

  • make sure notebook pp 90-107 are complete and ready to be graded

MISC

 

Tuesday,     December 13,2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Math LDP this morning - abbreviated schedule for classes
  • Fun Facts sheet  and study time

HW (homework)

  • complete Fun Facts sheet
  • study for Test TOMORROW

MISC

 

Monday,     December 12, 2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • building clay models of organ systems in groups
  • each student will tell what part of the model they completed and tell the function of the system

HW (homework)

  • finish anything not completed
  • study for TEST on Wednesday

MISC

 

Friday,     December 9, 2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • continue labeling system diagrams, adding missing organs and labeling
  • bubble maps for each system need to be completed

HW (homework)

  • finish diagrams and bubble maps with color coding  for     pp 94-107
  • Organ System Test on Wed Dec 14, 2011 which includes systems, organs, and functions

MISC

 

Thursday,     December 8, 2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • label and complete system diagrams
  • create bubble maps showing organs and functions for all 7 systems

HW (homework)

  • finish diagrams and bubble maps on pp 94-107
  • Organ System TEST on Wednesday, December 14th.

MISC

 

Wednesday,     December 7, 2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • finish matching organs and functions with cards p93
  • finish bubble map p 92

HW (homework)

  • update, complete and color code pages 90-93

MISC

 regular schedule

Tuesday,     December 6, 2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • function of body systems sort p 93
  • bubble map of systems and organs p92

HW (homework)

  • finish notebook pages 90 and 91 with color

MISC

 2nd and 5th period met today for 90 minutes each and 6th period had an additional 50 minutes to complete work scheduled for Monday and Tuesday

Monday,  December 5,2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • functions of body systems sort  p93
  • bubble map of systems and organs p92

HW (homework)

  • finish notebook pages 90 and 91 with color

MISC

 We were with 1st period most of the day and 50 minutes with 6th period. Students did not go to rotation classes.

Friday,    December 2, 2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Identify and Sort groups into systems
  • Put this new and improved list on p 91 ISN

HW (homework)

  • finish putting groups in alphabetical order and list correct organs under each system\work on updating responses & making sure all work is complete

MISC

 

Thursday,   December 1, 2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Start Organ sort into related systems

HW (homework)

  • redo quiz and test due Fri 12-2-2011
  • Return signed progress reports

MISC

Students in 5th period received progress reports.  6th period will receive on Friday and have an extended time to turn in corrections until Tuesday, December 6th. Once again, thank you for your patience.

Wednesday,  November 30,2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Update ISN and graphic organizers and responses
  • collect analysis questions Activity 11
  • start Organ Sort

HW (homework)

  • "redo" quiz and test papers are due by Friday 12-2-11
  • return sigtned progress reports

MISC

 1st period J-Z have been given revised progress reports (pls sign new report) and 2nd period students have been given their progress reports today.  I am slowly getting my head above water and will send home 5th and 6th period reports on Thursday.  Thank you for your patience.  

 

Tuesday,  November 29,2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Update ISN
  • Start  Analysis Questions for Activity 11

HW (homework)

  • finish anaylsis questions for HW to turn in for a grade on Wednesday.

MISC

 ***Attention**I only got 1st period Progress Reports handed out to students today.  There will be a revised progress report for students in 1st period with last names from J to Z as there was 1 number off.  Sorry.

2nd, 5th and 6th period will receive their Progress Reports for Science on Wednesday.  Please call if you have questions.

Monday,  November 28,2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • review previoyuas assignments and items collected for grades by Mrs. Bowes
  • Discussion of Activity 11 Trafic Stop

HW (homework)

  • finish any and all responses or other incomplete items in ISN
  • **PROGRESS REPORTS go home tomorrow, Tuesday, November 29, 2011

MISC

Wilmington update:  My Dad is doing better but progress is very slow (he is only 85....) .  We are still working on appetite and attitude.  :-)

 

November 14-November 22  Family/Medical Leave - unable to update unless on school computer and server  :-(

 

Thursday,     November 10, 2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Asia Day Activities
  • The Story of Sadako Sasaki 
  •  Paper Crane Origami

HW (homework)

  • finish the response on p 76  if it has not been completed
  • R3

 

Wednesday,   November 9 , 2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Activity 10-Evaluating Clinical Trials
  • Elemenrts of a good Experimental Design

HW (homework)

  • finish Response to notes
  • update incomplete work

 

MISC

 I will be starting a Family and Medical Leave on Monday to be with my Dad.  I will  try to keep in touch with the students through my other team members.  I am taking the cards that they have made and signed and also the paper cranes that we will start tomorrow in our Asia Day activities.

I will be working closely with Mrs. Bowes to ensure that we are covering the curriculum and maintaining the rigor of 7th grade science.

Tuesday,     November 8 , 2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Activity 10-Evaluating Clinical Trials

HW (homework)

  • finish work owed or incomplete
  • update all responses and graphic organizers if needed

MISC

If you can donate any 6 X 6 origami paper or wrapping paper "short" pieces that can be cut to 6 x 6- we are trying to make 1000 cranes on Thursday for Asia Day.  Thanks.

Monday,     November 7, 2011

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

  • Vocab Review Bingo
  • Vocab Quiz

HW (homework)

  • finish work owed or incomplete
  • update all responses and graphic organizers if needed

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Wednesday,     February 1, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

HW (homework)

MISC

 Homework Hangout will be Today  February 2,                   from 3- 4 pm.

 

Thursday,     February 2, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

HW (homework)

MISC

 Homework Hangout will be Today  February 2,                   from 3- 4 pm.

Friday,       February 1, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

HW (homework)

MISC

 

Homework Hangout will be Tuesday   February 7 and      Thursday  February  9    from 3- 4 pm.

Monday,     February 6, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

HW (homework)

MISC

Homework Hangout will be Tuesday   February 7 and      Thursday  February  9    from 3- 4 pm.

Tuesday,     February 7, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

HW (homework)

MISC

 

Homework Hangout will be Tuesday   February 7 and      Thursday  February  9    from 3- 4 pm.

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Wednesday,     February 8, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

HW (homework)

MISC

 

Homework Hangout will be          Thursday  February  9    from 3- 4 pm.

Thursday,     February 9, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

HW (homework)

MISC

Homework Hangout will be              Thursday  February  9    from 3- 4 pm.

Friday,      February 10, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

HW (homework)

MISC

Homework Hangout will be              Thursday  February  16    from 3- 4 pm.

Thursday,     February 19, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

HW (homework)

MISC

Homework Hangout will be              Thursday  February  9    from 3- 4 pm.

Thursday,     February 19, 2012

Agenda Assignments

IC  (in class)

HW (homework)

MISC

Homework Hangout will be              Thursday  February  9    from 3- 4 pm.

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