Nov.26-30

This week we are working on....

Reading/Writing:  expressing our personal opinion on The Outsiders' theme of "nothing gold can stay".  You will submit in my opinion task on Monday.

Math/Measurement:  calculating areas of parallelogram, triangle, & trapezoid using algebraic formula, substitution of variables, and calculation.

Geography:  theme of "movement" prezi continued (3-4 slides: definition, map of affected areas, news video if available).

Art:  geometric art piece to be completed & posted

Science: concentration & solubility lab 6 to be submitted + review of solutes, solvents, solubility, concentrated solutions, unsaturated solutions, and saturated solutions.

Nov.19-23

Nov.19-23

Math: patterning/algebra take-home task #2, knowledgehook key assessment 1 now with "upload your thinking" show your work feature for each question; key assessment 2 written

Reading:  The Outsiders Reflection 2, 3 + vocabulary; begin generating ideas of "gold" for team task

Science:  concentration & solubility check your understanding & drink crystal lab

Geography:  theme of movement team prezi task

Art: geometric piece

Your personal task tracker: ensure it's up-to-date, no blanks, no incompletes

Nov.12-15

This week:

• Parent-Teacher interviews Nov.14 & 15; P.A. Day Friday;
• The Niagara Escarpment, Seedfolks movie trailer, and Science Review Unit 1 now all due;
• We begin S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders Reflection 1 (due Monday), Reflection 2, and Vocab.
• We begin Patterning/Algebra pgs.35-43.  Begin take-home 1 test yourself.
• We complete a follow-up to Lab #5 Solvents vs Solutes with handout 2.2 Dissolving the Particle Theory (due Thursday)
• We complete Geography Review Unit 1 (due Thursday).
• Many Autumn art pieces remain incomplete 

Math corrections below:

Nov 05-09

This week we are working on...

• Math: data management Key Assessment (pencil/paper task due Wed)
• Math: knowledgehook pogo3767 "Di Croce Mission 4: Data Management Key Assessment 2" due Friday.
• Geography:  The Niagara Escarpment brochure (showcasing key ideas from handout provided; see Publisher examples on board) due Monday.
• Drama/Media: Seedfolks movie trailer/short slide show due Friday (see YouTube examples) due Monday.
• GoogleDocs Task Tracker: any incompletes and/or any "revise/edit/resubmits"
• Science: chapter 1 review text pg.32 questions with 1 partner only: questions 1b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 10, 13, 15, 18, 19, 21