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For the week of November 30th to December 4th:


6th Grade Science


Monday:

Day off. ☺

Tuesday:

Circumpolar constellation and Big Dipper Navigation review.

Wednesday-Thursday:

Identifying fall constellations. 10 new constellations to learn.

Friday:

Night sky quiz covering the material we reviewed this week. Pay attention to those star maps. A study guide should be up sometime Wednesday evening.


6th Grade Math


Monday:

Still a day off. ☺

Tuesday:

A quick review of prime factorization and the GCF, then on to using these skills to identify equivalent fractions (along with making some of your very own.) ☺

Pages 176-178 in text.

Anticipated homework: pp 178-179, problems 6-22, 24-29, and 31.

Wednesday:

Check homework, then on to Section 4-6 on mixed numbers and improper fractions.

Pages 182-184 in text.

Thursday:

More fraction work and then developing skills in finding the Least Common Multiple of 2 or more numbers.

Pages 158-159 in text.

Anticipated Homework: pp 190-191, problems 8-26 every 3rd problem, use prime factorization for all of these problems. also do 32-35.

Friday:

Check homework, then a GCF/LCM challenge.


7th Grade Math


Monday:

Day off. ☺

Tuesday:

(Period 2)

Section 3-8: Solving a harder problem by solving a similar simpler problem first. ☺

Pages 164-165 in text.

(Period 8)

Refreshing your "re-memories" on working with formulas and the metric system.

Wednesday:

Period 8 only due to the mass schedule. You'll be doing what period 2 did on Monday.

Thursday:

Review of Chapter 3 material in preparation for a Friday quiz. Realize that we only did 3-4, 3-7, and 3-8.

Friday:

A nice, simple quiz on our selected sections of Chapter 3. If nothing (else) goes wrong, a study guide should be up sometime Wednesday evening.


8th Grade Math


Monday:

Period 3:

Day off.

Period 4:

Day off for you, too. ☺

Tuesday:

Period 3:

Solving multi-step inequalities. Just like solving equations with one extra rule to keep in mind.

Pages 153-155 in text.

Anticipated homework: pp 155-157, problems: 3-15, mult. of 3, 27-39, mult. of 3, 47, 49, 64, 69, 70.

Period 4:

A little review and some extended exploration of inequalities with absolute values.

Pages 167-169 in text.

Wednesday:

Period 3: Check homework and continue with Tuesday's objectives.

Period 4: More practice with Tuesday's concepts in preparation for a Thursday quiz.

Thursday:

Period 3: Review of solving and graphing inequalities in preparation for a Friday quiz. A study-guide should be up sometime Wednesday evening.

Period 4: Quiz on 3-6, solving equations and inequalities containing absolute values.

Friday:

Period 3: Inequalities quiz.

Period 4: A hopefully-entertaining math challenge activity.


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