Archive for March, 2008

Ancient China Study Guide

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Study Guide

Homework for 3/31-4/4

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

3/31: Math: PW 18.1
4/1: Math: PW 18.3
4/2: Math: PW 18.4 (Period 2)
4/3: Math: PW 18.4 (Period 4)
4/4: Math: PW 18.5
Social Studies Assignments for the Entire Week: All assignments for the week are due on Friday:
Standards Review Workbook pp. 57-64 (complete multiple choice questions)
Interactive Reader/Study Guide pp. 47-57 (fill in [...]

Geometry

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

http://www.math.com/homeworkhelp/Geometry.html

Homework for 3/24-3/28

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Monday:  Math:  PW 17.1, S.S.:Read pp. 182-187 Q 1b, 2b/c, 4 (due Thurs.)
Tuesday:  Math:  PW 17.3, Period 3 SS:  pp. 182-187 and Q’s
Wednesday:  Math, Per. 2:  PW 17.4, SS per 5:  pp. 182-187 and Q’s
Thursday:  Math, Period 4:  PW 17.4, SS:  Read pp. 188-193 Q’s 1,2 (due Mon.)
Friday:  No Math HW.  SS:  Q’s 1,2 due [...]

New cool web application

Friday, March 21st, 2008

Our next history unit is China… who can make a brainstorming map of all the things we’re going to learn about Ancient China?
http://www.bubbl.us/ 

Get Involved: Earth Hour 2008

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Turn off your lights for one hour on March 29th to fight global warming!  Get more information and sign up here:  http://www.earthhour.org/ 

Homework for 3/10-3/14

Monday, March 10th, 2008

Monday:  All late work due.  Math:  PW 25.5.  Social Studies:  Bring LifeSkills book to class all week.
Tuesday:  Math: PW 26.4  Social Studies:  Anger Scenarios Assignment (see below) due Friday.  LifeSkills composition book due Friday.  LifeSkills textbook to be returned to library on Friday.
Wednesday:  Memorize Pi.  Bring LifeSkills book to class.  (LifeSkills test is on Friday.)
Thurday [...]

Cool web sites

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

Here are some resources I picked up from the CUE Conference in Palm Springs:
This one is just plain weird, but it’s fun!
Math history, higher level math, and just really interesting stuff.

Homework 3/3-3/7

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

3/3:  Math = Hands On Equations packet (6,7,8) due Tuesday.  LifeSkills = work on anti-drug ad (due MONDAY, March 10th)
3/4:  Math = Do World Math Day problems!  Social Studies, Period 3, 4:  Study for India Test (Friday).
3/5:   Math, Period 2,5:  Do World Mat Day problems!  Bring lunch for field trip tomorrow.
3/6:  Bring a sack [...]

World Math Day Update

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

Students,
World Math Day starts at 3 am on Tuesday, March 4th and ends at 3 am on Thursday, March 6th for people who live in the Los Angeles time zone (that’s us!).  Since World Math Day goes for as long as it’s “March 5th” anywhere in the world, we actually have a 48 hour window [...]