Friday, January 29, 2010

Mercer Science

Today we continued to go over the continental drift theory and the idea
of sea-floor spreading. We also read about subduction and deep ocean
trenches.

No homework.

Mercer Humanities

Middle East - North Africa test on Tuesday Feb. 2nd

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Mercer Science

Today we discussed the evidence that supports sea-floor spreading.
No homework.

Mercer Humanities

Today we shared our current event articles.
No homework.

LaRaia-Math

Course 3

Classwork: Reviewed quiz.

Homework: Get quiz signed.

Austin - Course 3

We started notes on lesson 6.4. We went over homework.

No homework.

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Mercer Science

Today we went over the theory of continental drift and the evidence to
support it. We also began reading about sea-floor spreading and the
evidence to support it.
No Homework.

Austin - Course 3

Students did review of multi-step equations.

No homework.

Mercer Humanities

Today we went over the answers to the Turkey worksheet.
The chapter 9 assessment on pgs 274-275 must be completed for
Thursday.
They must complete the terms and names, review questions 1-10,
skillbuilder questions 1-3, and the focus on geography questions 1-3.
Current event article is also due on Thursday.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Kettner's science

Today we concluded lab 5.1 - we saw how convection currents form and
move throughout the air.

Homework: Read pages 48-50 in your Weather and Climate books and
complete the section review found on page 50.

Mercer Science

Today we reviewed information from yesterday about the earth's layers.
Students read about Alfred Wegener and his continental drift theory.
They then completed 10 questions on what they have read.
No homework.

Mercer Humanities

Today we went over information about Israel.
Students must have the 9 questions answered about the nation of Turkey
for tomorrow.
The chapter 9 assessment on pgs 274-275 must be completed for Thursday.
They must complete the terms and names, review questions 1-10,
skillbuilder questions 1-3, and the focus on geography questions 1-3.
Current event article is also due on Thursday.

Austin - Course 3

We finished notes on lesson 6.3.

Homework - Ws 6.3 #5,6,13,14.

Monday, January 25, 2010

Kettner's Science

We started lab 5.1 today. The purpose of the lab is to see what happens
when two of the same - and then different - air masses meet. There is
no homework tonight.

Mercer Science

Today we went over the layers of the earth outline. We also discussed
other concepts such and continental drift and the correlation between
heat and pressure with depth.
No homework.

Mercer Humanites

Today the students read about Israel and completed a worksheet.
Current event due Thursday and the Middle East.

LaRaia-Math

Course 3

Classwork: Reviewed lesson 6.3.

Homework: NONE

Austin - Course 3

We started notes on lesson 6.3. Multi-step equations with decimals and
fractions.

Homework-Worksheet 6.3 #1-3, 8-10.

Friday, January 22, 2010

Mercer Science

Today we read about the layers of the earth and we filled out an outline
using the science textbook.
No homework.

Mercer Humanities

Today we read about modern day Egypt and we completed a worksheet
together as a class.

Current event due Thursday the 28th on the middle East and North
Africa.