Mercer Science

Today we labeled maps with colored dots to show where in the world
certain catastrophic events happen. We also discussed different
scientific jobs that study the Earth.
No homework.

Mercer Humanities

Today students got into groups to simulate the European Union. In small
groups they decided if certain countries were ready to be a part of the
union. No homework.

Mrs. Austin - Course 3

We took notes on lesson 3.3, solving multi-step equations.

Homework - worksheet 3.3 # 1-6, 18-23.

Mercer Science

We have started our new unit on Catastophic Events. Most of the work
will be done in class. There will not be a science book to take home,
however copies can be made if work is not completed in class. Students
were supposed to return a signed safety contract today. Please read them
over with your students. We are asking for empty 2 liter bottles for
class.

Mercer Humanities

Students took the European/Soviet Union test today.
All students need to read pages 161 -165. On page 165 students need to
complete the entire section 3 assessment for Wednesday.

Kettner's Science

Groups worked on their invasive species posters in class.

Homework: Study for the vocabulary quiz. There will be 22 vocabulary
words from Chapter 2 sections 1-3 that will have to matched up to the
proper definitions. You will also have to be able to label 2 diagrams
(water cycle and carbon cycle).

Phys. Ed. 11/9/09

HOMEWORK
November Activity Log
This month students are recording their daily intake of junk food along
with their activity and sleep hours. Students were given a handout to
record on. The reflection question for this month: Based on your
recording of activity, junk food and sleep what are some changes you may
need to make? Tell how you will incorporate these changes and how they
will affect you positively.

Activity log is due on Monday, Nov. 24. Be sure your log is neat and
complete.

Mrs. Austin - Course 3

We went over tests and homework. We took a homework quiz.

No homework

Kettner's Science

We continued our activity about invasive species in the Great Lakes.
Each group was given an invasive species to research. Each group will be
responsible to make a "Most unWanted" poster and a cartoon about their
species. All research should be complete before class tomorrow.

Homework: There will be a matching vocabulary quiz on the terms from
Chapter 2, section 1-3. The vocabulary terms can be found on page 79 in
the textbook. Students should make flash cards tonight to prepare.

Mrs. Austin - Course 3

Took notes on lesson 3.2.

Homework-worksheet 3.2 # 3-20.

Kettner's Science

We completed a "Biogeography check-up" at the beginning of class. Once
we discussed those concepts we started an activity to learn about the
invasive species in the Great Lakes. If you were absent today, please
do the Section Review at the end of 2-3 and turn it in on Monday - this
will replace the check-up we did in class. Enjoy the weekend!

LaRaia-Math

Course 3

Classwork: Discussed solving equations with multiplication.]

Homework: NONE

Mrs. Austin - Course 3

We took notes on lesson 3.1.

Homework-worksheet 3.1, # 1-12, 14, 16, 18, 20.

LaRaia-Math

Course 3

Classwork: Worked on worksheet 3.1.

Homework: Complete worksheet 3.1

Mrs. Austin - Course 3

Course 3 took the chapter 2 test today. No homework.

Kettner's Science

We took our DSS quiz today and WS - 2 was collected. Second hour
started watching a video and will finish it tomorrow. 7th hour was asked
to read the next section on Biogeography.

Mrs. Austin - Course 3

We reviewed all hour. We have our chapter 2 test tomorrow.

Mercer Humanities

Wednesday is the Europe map test.
Also the Mikhail Gorbachev questions are due Wednesday.

Kettner's Science

Today we talked about the cycles found in nature. Tonight's homework is
to complete both sides of worksheet 2-2.

Mrs. Austin - Course 3

Students started to do the Chapter 2 practice test. We also went over
2.8 homework.

Homework-finish practice test.

Chapter 2 test on Wednesday.