Science 7—Class discussed the move in the US to increase fracking as a means to limit dependence on Alberta tar sands.  Pros and Cons and a chart were completed.  Class ended discussing how this all ties into the Carbon cycle.  What carbon is and how it cycles was discussed.  Class ended watching clip on Carbon cycle (4minutes).  HomeworkàRemember to bring pencil crayons or felts for coloring your diagrams tomorrow.  Also finish lab reports on Fridays worm lab and previous Fridays yeast lab if not already complete.  Remember labs are to have the following:  question, hypothesis, materials, procedure, data chart, graph, analysis, conclusion.

Math 7:  Students completed were taught how to demonstrate integer subtraction using number lines.   A review of BEDMAS and order of operations with integers was also covered.  Homework- WB page 42 and W/S “Why is the nose in the middle of your face”.

Math 8:  Class completed an order of operations or BEDMAS review.  Exponents were introduced and their place in the order of operations was stressed.  Homeworkà finish exponents worksheet.

Science 8-  Students had an additional 15 min to finish last week’s chapter 1 quiz.  Quizzes were marked in class.  Jags then transitioned into learning more about the digestive system than the small chart of data provided in their texts.  Homeworkà  Finish lab reports;  should be done by latest, Thursday Oct 23.

 

Mr. Ryan Smith- Teacher