Friday, 27 February 2015


Math 7-Jags completed area of rectangles and triangles and moved on to area of circles.  Homeworkà  page 90-91 in you MMS workbook.

Science 7- Jags completed section 6.3 in their probes on mixtures.  Homeworkà finish w/s on mixtures.

Wood 8- Nearing the end of the term.  Jewelry boxes, fold up signs, and peg boards are all getting wrapped up.

Thursday, 26 February 2015


Science 8- Weekly computer lab.  Jags typed up reports and started researching their hydraulic robots.

Math 7- Jags reviewed circumference of circles and were introduced to area of parallelograms, rectangles, and triangles.  Homework w/b pg 87-89.

Math 8- Jags reviewed volume of prisms.  Homework- pink w/b question 6&7.

Wood 7.  Shelves, cutting boards, and jar openers all coming together.

Mr. Ryan Smith- Teacher

Wednesday, 25 February 2015

Science 8- Jags wrote their chapter 4 test today.  Homeworkà read intro to chapter 5.

Science 7- Class cancelled to accommodate assembly.


Wood 8-  PAC signs, jewelry boxes, peg boards under construction.  Wood lathe safety and turning down stock to a diameter demonstrated today.

Tuesday, 24 February 2015


Math 8- Jags practiced calculating volumes of prisms.  Homework—Pink w/s questions 1-4d on volume.

Math 7-  .  Circles and area were worked on today. Homeworkà Section 4.2 in MMS workbook.

Science 8- Chapter 4 wrapped up.  Jags reviewed the concepts recording progress on digital snakes and ladder board.  Homeworkà Study- Chapter 4 Test tomorrow.

Science 7- Computer lab day.  Ensure you have majority of reports in prior to Spring Break.

Mr. Ryan Smith- Teacher

Monday, 23 February 2015


Math 8- Jags reviewed test on Surface Areas of triangular & rectangular prisms.  Homeworkàpg#85 &86 in MMS workbook.

Math 7-  Ratio and Rates quiz was written today.  Circles and area were introduced after the quiz. Homeworkà Pg#78 in MMS workbook.

Science 8- Chapter 4 wrapped up.  Homeworkà finish writing up lab report from last week and study chapter 4.

Thursday, 19 February 2015


Science 8- Density Lab.  Homeworkà Density Lab Report for Monday Feb 23.

Math 8- Jags had a test today on Surface Areas of triangular & rectangular prisms.  HomeworkàQuestions 4-10 on page 198 in your textbooks.

Math 7-  Ratio and Rates review.  Homeworkà finish ratio and rates practice w/s and study for modnays ratio & rates test.

Wood 7- Jar Openers, Mirror Shelves, and Cutting boards under construction.

Wednesday, 18 February 2015


 

Science 7-Pure substances, elements, &compounds worked on today.  Homeworkà finish w/s on compounds and elements.  Also get caught up on reportsà Viscosity and Submarine reports due Monday Feb 23.

Math 8- Jags reviewed Surface Areas of triangular & rectangular prisms.  Homeworkà  review & study for quiz on surface area tomorrow.

Wood 8-  PAC signs, jewelry boxes, & peg boards all under construction.

Tuesday, 17 February 2015


Science 7-Computer lab day.  Homeworkà finish submarine & viscosity reports.

Math 7-  Ratio & Rate review.  Homeworkà finish ratio/rate practice quiz.

Science 8- Fluids reviewed today.  Homeworkà finish video summary on fluids.

Math 8- Jags reviewed Surface Areas of triangular prisms.  Homeworkà  practice quiz on surface area of prisms.

Monday, 16 February 2015


 

Science 7- Jags reviewed their chapter five quizzes and started chapter six.  Homeworkà finish w/s 6.1 on pure substances.

Math 7-  Ratio & Rate review.  Homeworkà finish mathsmart review on ratio’s and rates pg# 24 &25.

Science 8-  Jags reviewed sections 4.4 -4.7 in their texts today.  Jags presented/shared their thoughts on assigned questions from the text.  Outstanding workà make sure you haven’t forgotten about your elements assignment, your viscosity lab, or your blueprints for your launcher.  HomeworkàRead page 127-137 in your science text and ensure you have completed your assigned questions for tomorrow.

Math 8- Jags reviewed Surface Areas of triangular prisms.  Homeworkà  finish surface area problems on ‘practice quiz’ given out today –4.3-4.4 Quiz-Surface Area of right rectangular and triangular prisms.

Friday, 13 February 2015


 

Science 7- Jags completed a lab today on viscosity.  Homeworkà Finish writing up your lab report.  Remember to follow proper format.  See page 300 in your text as an example.

Math 7-  Ratio & Rate review.  Homeworkà create a ‘what is the better deal’ problem with the solution to present to the class for Monday.  Finish unit rate calculations from Thrifty’s flyer given out during class.

Wood  8-  Class cancelled to accommodate talent show.

Thursday, 12 February 2015


Math 8:  Surface Areas review.  Homeworkà Finish ‘yellow’ surface area w/s for submission.

Science 8- Computer Lab-  Jags finishing up elements projects, typing up lab reports and starting mixture s project. Chapter 4- Fluids.  Students prepared solutions to assigned questions.  Homeworkà ensure you can answer your assiguned questions for Monday.

Math 7-  Ratio & Rate review.  Homeworkà create a ‘what is the better deal’ problem with the solution to present to the class for Monday. 

Wood 7-  Cutting boards, mirror shelves, and jar openers under construction.

Wednesday, 11 February 2015

Science 7:  Chapter 5 review.  Homeworkà finish take home/open book chapter 5 quiz.

Math 8:  Surface Areas review.  Homeworkà prepare your solutions for your assigned problem ready & tack extra practice #4 on surface areas of triangular prisms.

Science 8-  Chapter 4- Fluids.  Students prepared solutions to assigned questions.  Homeworkà ensure you can answer your assigned questions.


Wood 8-  PAC signs, Jewelry boxes, model houses, and peg boards all under construction.

Tuesday, 10 February 2015


Math 7:  Ratio & Rates:  Homeworkà 5,6,7 on page 126 in w/s.

Science 7:  Class cancelled to accommodate school wide ‘Tagged’ presentation.

Math 8:  Surface Areas review.  Homeworkà prepare your solutions for your assigned problem ready & tack extra practice #4 on surface areas of triangular prisms.

Science 8-  Chapter 4- Fluids.  Students prepared solutions to assigned questions.  Homeworkà ensure you can answer your assigned questions.

Wood 7-  Cutting boards, mirror shelves, and jar openers under construction.

Friday, 6 February 2015


Math 7:  Introduction to ratios and rates.  Homeworkà finish questions 4&5 on your yellow w/s.

Science 7: Density submarine challenge wrapped up.  Students show-cased their submarines and their ability to hover, sink, and rise.  Homeworkà finish submarine report if not already done and complete chemical vs. physical change assignment.

Wood 8:  Fold up signs, jewelry boxes, and peg boards under construction.
 
Enjoy your long weekend!

Thursday, 5 February 2015


Math 7:  FSA part two.  No homework.

Math 8:  Surface area review.  Homework-à Finish yellow surface area w/s for Tuesday.

Science 8: Viscosity wrapped up and Density introduced.  Homeworkà viscosity lab report.

Wood 7:  Cutting board and mirror shelves under construction.

Wednesday, 4 February 2015


Math 7:  Jags wrapped up percent today.  Up next- ratio & rates.  Homeworkà make sure your green percent w/s is finished.

Math 8:  Geometry-3 d shapes and nets and intro to surface area.  Surface area problems tackled in class.  Homeworkà finish page 92 questions ‘a’-h’.

Wood 8- Sign and Jewelry box construction underway.

Tuesday, 3 February 2015


Math 7:  Wrapping up percent.  Homeworkà the green ‘monster’ percent w/s pg 149 a-l.

Science 7:  Class cancelled to accommodate FSA testing

Math 8:  Geometry-3 d shapes and nets and intro to surface area.  Homeworkà  Exercise 4.4 in math makes sense.

Science 8-  Design build engineering challenge wrapped up today.  The girls defeated the boys.  Homeworkà  blue prints of engineering challenge and viscosity lab reports are due this Friday.

Wood 7-  Students shown jar opener project they will be constructing in near future.  Cutting boards and mirror shelves under construction.

Monday, 2 February 2015


Math 7:  Percent & Proportion review.  Homeworkà green percent w/s page 148.

Science 7:  Chemical vs. Physical change reviewed.  Homeworkà chemical vs. physical change assignment.  Finish for Friday Feb 6th.

Math 8:  Jags reviewed their unit tests and started next unit on Geometry.  Homework-> finish geometry w/s page 82-83.

Science 8-  Viscosity lab debriefed and reviewed.  Homework-> finish viscosity w/s.