Anyone struggling with our new work on surface area should be using youtube or google to help solve their problems.
*Students in 8c are supposed to bring a box to class. They should also bring a tolet paper or paper towel empty holder.
Monday, May 30, 2011
LA 7A
*Very few assignments were passed in today. They were due, on this date.
*Test on the book will be this Wednesday.
*Test on the book will be this Wednesday.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
LA 7A
Chapter 12
1. Why did Marl run away?
2. Describe Goat’s scars.
3. Compare Marl’s dream to him nearly getting run over by the car.
Chapter 13
1. What time did the boys get up on the farm?
2. Who, besides Marl, is trying to convince Jenner to let Topo stay?
3. Why did Marl say Ryerson is not a great place for anyone?
4. How did you feel about the ending of the book?
*test will be next Wednesday on the novel, Last Chance Summer.
* assignment will be due this Monday.
1. Why did Marl run away?
2. Describe Goat’s scars.
3. Compare Marl’s dream to him nearly getting run over by the car.
Chapter 13
1. What time did the boys get up on the farm?
2. Who, besides Marl, is trying to convince Jenner to let Topo stay?
3. Why did Marl say Ryerson is not a great place for anyone?
4. How did you feel about the ending of the book?
*test will be next Wednesday on the novel, Last Chance Summer.
* assignment will be due this Monday.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
LA Classes
We are nearing the end of our boook. Students should be finishing up their work.
*Assignment will be due Monday, May 30.
*Assignment will be due Monday, May 30.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Math Classes
Students had a test today on chapter 10. Students that were absent will be expected to write it upon returning.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
LA 7A
Chapter 11
1. Give two examples that show Marl and Goat have become friends.
2. Who did Marl say he could be after he had his hair cut?
3. How did Topo react when he heard he was going back to Ryerson?
1. Give two examples that show Marl and Goat have become friends.
2. Who did Marl say he could be after he had his hair cut?
3. How did Topo react when he heard he was going back to Ryerson?
Math Classes
Test tomorrow on chapter 10.
Review answers:
1. B 2. B 3. B 4. D 5. C 6. B 7. B 8. A 9. D 10. B
11. D 12. B 13. A
14. B 15. F 16. D 17. E 18. C
19. Todd should have subtracted 14 from each side.
20. Sumiko bought 4 shirts.
21. 2W + 48 = 92; W = 22
22. A) C = 24N + 4 B) 24N + 4 = 460; N = 19
23. S/2 - 25 = 230; S = 510
24. A) S/3 -4 = A B) S/3 - 4 = 8; S = 36
25. 0.45 + 0.25(M-1) = C; M = 14
Review answers:
1. B 2. B 3. B 4. D 5. C 6. B 7. B 8. A 9. D 10. B
11. D 12. B 13. A
14. B 15. F 16. D 17. E 18. C
19. Todd should have subtracted 14 from each side.
20. Sumiko bought 4 shirts.
21. 2W + 48 = 92; W = 22
22. A) C = 24N + 4 B) 24N + 4 = 460; N = 19
23. S/2 - 25 = 230; S = 510
24. A) S/3 -4 = A B) S/3 - 4 = 8; S = 36
25. 0.45 + 0.25(M-1) = C; M = 14
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Math 8C
Sheet 10.4, students should put no more than 20 minutes into trying to solve the word problems. Their test is on Thursday for chapter 10.
LA Classes
Chapter 11 questions.
Chapter 11
1. Give two examples that show Marl and Goat have become friends.
2. Who did Marl say he could be after he had his hair cut?
3. How did Topo react when he heard he was going back to Ryerson?
Chapter 11
1. Give two examples that show Marl and Goat have become friends.
2. Who did Marl say he could be after he had his hair cut?
3. How did Topo react when he heard he was going back to Ryerson?
Monday, May 16, 2011
Math Classes
I would like to have the chapter 10 test on Thursday. Students should be going over the review and if they need help, look through the information in the section they are having trouble with. We will continue to review in class this week.
LA Classes
*We are in the process of an assigmnent on FAS, self harm, or abuse of common household products. All three pertain to the main character of the novel. Students will have to come up with a method of presenting their information: prezi, slide show, video through movie maker, an essay or some other creative medium.
Students should be completed of chapter 9 questions and working on chapter 10 questions.
Chapter 9
1. What was Marl’s punishment for getting stoned?
2. Who is Adele?
3. After learning about the characters so far, if you were
Jenner which one would you get rid of and why?
Chapter 10
1. Why did Marl say nothing was worse than reading
aloud?
2. How was Goat going to help Marl with his paper?
3. Why could Goat relate to the pain and anger that Marl felt?
Students should be completed of chapter 9 questions and working on chapter 10 questions.
Chapter 9
1. What was Marl’s punishment for getting stoned?
2. Who is Adele?
3. After learning about the characters so far, if you were
Jenner which one would you get rid of and why?
Chapter 10
1. Why did Marl say nothing was worse than reading
aloud?
2. How was Goat going to help Marl with his paper?
3. Why could Goat relate to the pain and anger that Marl felt?
Monday, May 9, 2011
LA 7A
Students should have chapter 8 questions complete with a summary.
Chapter 8
1. What two things did Topo and Marl use to get stoned?
2. Why did Topo leave Marl alone in the van?
3. What was "fright and flight" officer Rowan discussed?
4. Why didn=t Marl tell Goat where he got the stuff?
Chapter 8
1. What two things did Topo and Marl use to get stoned?
2. Why did Topo leave Marl alone in the van?
3. What was "fright and flight" officer Rowan discussed?
4. Why didn=t Marl tell Goat where he got the stuff?
Math Classes
Homework: Section 10.2 worksheet. Students should be using their online book or their hard copy to help them with the work if they have any troubles.
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Math 8C
I gave an assessment today, and it seems we have a long way to go before mastering equations. Just wondering if students are working on their math at home?
LA Classes
Homework:
Chapter 7
1. The boys were playing __________ (card game) and using _________ as money.
2. What business was going to make Marl and Goat rich?
3. How was Vilda dishonest with Jenner?
4. Why did Marl cut his leg at Ryerson and what did he use to do it?
Summary!!!
Chapter 7
1. The boys were playing __________ (card game) and using _________ as money.
2. What business was going to make Marl and Goat rich?
3. How was Vilda dishonest with Jenner?
4. Why did Marl cut his leg at Ryerson and what did he use to do it?
Summary!!!
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
7A and 7B
Both classes are to complete the chapter 6 questions (see yesterday's blog) for homework.
Class 7B is also to complete a summary using one of the two methods we learned in class today.
Class 7B is also to complete a summary using one of the two methods we learned in class today.
Monday, May 2, 2011
LA 7B
Homework: Chapter 6 questions
1. What were the boys’ two choices for punishment?
2. Why was Goat put in Ryerson at age 11?
3. Who was so upset because Marl and Goat were having fun?
1. What were the boys’ two choices for punishment?
2. Why was Goat put in Ryerson at age 11?
3. Who was so upset because Marl and Goat were having fun?
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