For the week of November
2nd to November
6th:
6th Grade Science
Monday:
The story of Perseus. Hear the mythical tale behind the constellations of
Perseus, Andromeda, Cepheus, Cassiopeia, Pegasus, and Cetus.
Wednesday:
Big Dipper Navigation. Use the Big Dipper to find your way to several bright
stars in the night sky.
Thursday:
The November night sky. Identify prominent stars and constellations of the
November sky.
6th Grade Math
Monday:
Translating from words into algebraic expressions.
Page1 118 to 120 in text.
Anticipated Homework: Pages 121-122, problems 3 to 26.
Wednesday:
Introduction to equations and their solutions. Solving "1-step" equations.
Pages 124-126 and 130-131 in text.
Thursday:
Period 7 only: We might have 15 minutes to practice multiplication
skills (and save the kingdom). ☺
7th Grade Math
Monday:
Defining, graphing, and interpreting graphs of inequalities.
Pages 102-103 in text.
Anticipated Homework: Pages 104-105, problems 1 to 4, 6 to 18 even, 21 to
24, 29-32, 36.
Wednesday-Thursday:
Using addition (and subtraction) properties of inequality to solve
inequalities and graph their solutions.
Pages 106-107 in text.
Anticipated homework: 3-30 multiples of 3, 32
8th Grade Math
Monday:
Period 3:
Set up and solve “opposite-direction” rate/time/distance problems.
Anticipated homework: Pages 107-108, problems 13 to 15, 24
Period 4:
Defining, interpreting, and graphing inequalities.
Pages 134-136 in text.
Anticipated homework: pages136-138, problems: 5 to 8, 19 to 22, 24, 33 to
35, 41, 45 to 47, 58 to 61.
Wednesday:
Period 3:
Reveiw consecutive number, perimeter/area, and rate/time/distance problems in
preparation for a Thursday quiz.
Period 4:
Use addition/subtraction properties of inequality to solve basic inequality
problems and graph their solutions.
Pages 140-142 in text.
Thursday:
Period 3:
Quiz on consecutive number, rectangle perimeter/area, and rate-time-distance
problems.
Period 4: More finding and graphing solutions for inequalities.
