Tuesday, October 26, 2010
English Homework 10/26
Alternative Assignment: Think about the concept of democracy and the images it conjures up for you. For example, you may think of a person voting, a town meeting, or a king losing his crown. Then develop this idea in a descriptive essay defining democracy. 150-650 words. Due Friday, 10/29.
Monday, October 25, 2010
BIOLOGY
01/04 group planning for cell models; collected individual & group charts
01/03 complete correcting WS 101-105; complete Cell orgnelles/Model Chart
12/21 DEI Pretest, Web Intro WS & Posttest; Work on Cell Chart and/or Cell Web Sites
12/20 corrected WS 98-100; began correcting WS 101-105
12/17 check WS 106-108; vocab list sort; Cell organelles/Model Chart
12/16 WS 106-108
12/14 Microscope Use and Wet Mounts
12/13 work period (Sports Pictures)
12/10 outline quiz; new SW
12/9 WS 101-105 due Monday; correct WS 98-100 (also do Lesson Obj. 1)
12/7 SW quiz; test redo; pass in SW, multiple choice guesses & outline
12/3 WS 97-What I Know ONLY; WS 98-100 due Tuesday
11/29 complete correcting chapter review; WS 3&4 and WS 26
11/23 Lab-DNA Structure
11/22 complete correcting Macromolecule Chart; continue correcting chapter review
11/19 check Macromolecule Chart
11/18 check/complete Macromolecule Lab; do Macromolecule Chart (ask classmate for design)
11/16 Complete Macromolecule Lab Activity & WS
11/15 Begin correcting Chapter Review
11/12 Oh, My Deer or Food Web; Exit Slip
11/9 NWEA Testing
11/8 complete Chapter Review
11/5 correct SW; chapter review questions
11/4 SW Quiz; new SW
11/2 continue Molecular Model Lab Activity
11/1 chapter review-due next Monday; complete binder reviews
10/29 Binder reviews; Section Assessment review-pp.38,44,49,53 (ask a classmate what to do); Begin Chapter Review
10/28 correct WS 2.2, 2.3, 2.4; pass in BINDER
10/26 Continue Molecular Models Lab Activity
10/25 correct WS 16-18 & WS 21-22; WS 23-25 due Thursday, 10/28
10/21 pass in WS 21&22 and WS 19&20; correct SW - Oil Spill; do WS 23-25
10/19 Begin Lab-Molecular Models of Organic Molecules
10/18 begin correcting/discussing WS 16-18; do WS 21&22 and WS 19&20
10/15 check WS 16-18; continue local organism discussion
10/14 SW Quiz; new SW
10/8 Local Organisms in-class activity
10/7 Exit Slip for Slime Mold Lab; WS 15; WS 16-18; outline quiz; pass in outline
10/5 Slime Mold Lab - see me about make-up
10/4 Best Guess-p.56:1-3,10-12,18-19,25-26; p.59:1-10; Chp. 2 Outline due Tues
10/1 SW Online/Exit Slip
9/30 - correct SW; SW exit slip
NOTEBOOKS DUE TUESDAY, SEPT. 28
9/28 Local Organism Classification Research
9/27 SW quiz; new SW
9/24 Test-Characteristics of Life
9/23 Test Prep
9/21 Characteristics of Life posters
9/20 Local Organism Classification
9/17 complete poster design
9/16 correct WS 293-295
9/14 work on poster design
9/13 begin poster design
9/10 notes:classification; WS 293-295
Thursday, 9/9 grade/pass in WS 9-11
WS 293-295 - due Monday, 9/13
Tuesday, 9/7 Safety Contract Science World - due Thursday, 9/23
Notes - Life Characteristics
WS 9-11 - due Thursday, 9/9
CHEMISTRY
MIDTERM & BINDERS - FRIDAY
01/18 Chapter Test Red0; Complete Midterm Review WS
01/14 correct pp. 98 & 99; TEST
01/13-Exam Review WS due Thurs.
01/11 correct p. 90: 28 & 29; TestPrep-pp. 98 & 99
01/10 correct pp. 88,95,96; Notes-Mult. Prop.; continue checklist; p. 90:28 & 29
01/07 Lab Activity-Laws of Definite and Multiple Proportions
01/06 pass in SW; get new SW; continue checklist; p. 88:21; p.95&96:60-63,74-79,82
01/04 correct pp. 96 & 94; continue discussion of check list
01/03 Coded Checklist-pp. 75.78.79.83,88,90; do p. 96:85&86 and p. 94:50-55
12/21 complete correcting WS 39-41; Notes-Law of Conservation of Mass
12/20 Discussion/Notes - Classification of Matter
12/17 correct Lab Act. 25; complete correcting SW; Correct WS 63
12/16 Financial Aid Meeting
12/14 correct WS 61 & 72; continue correcting SW
12/13 check WS 63,67, 39-41, and Lab Act. 25; correct WS 71; do WS 60-61 & 72-73
12/10 correct Lab Act. 24; new SW; Do Lab Act. 25
12/9 WS 71; WS 63; WS 67
12/7 correct WS 36-38 & WS 70; begin correcting SW
12/3 DNA Lab Activity
12/2 SW Quiz; pass in SW; WS 36-38
11/30 correct WS 33 & 34; WS 70; collected BINDERS
11/29 correct WS 68 & 69; p. 75:3; WS 56&57; WS 64&65; WS 33&34
11/23 correct WS 30-32; do WS 68&69
11/22 check outline & Significant Digit WS; outline quiz; WS 30-32
11/19 correct Lab-Coin Density; Begin Lab-Sugar Content of Cola
11/18 correct 66&67; ? on 62&63; pp. 98&99-Guess; Chap. 3 outline; WS-SD
11/16 correct pp. 51-54 & 977; Notes-Rounding
11/15 correct Dimensional Analysis WS; Notes-pp.51-54; do pp.51-54:35-44 & p. 977:11,12,14,15
11/12 complete/pass in Density of Pennies; begin DNA Lab Activity
11/9 correct pp. 45 &976; begin notes-significant digits
11/8 p. 45:19 & p. 976:6
11/5 Lab:Density of Pennies-WS 27-29
11/4 correct SW & WS 11-13; *?Check back for further info?*
11/2 SW Quiz; new SW
11/1 Scientific Notation; WS 11-13 due Thursday, 11/4
TEST RETAKES-10/25-10/29
10/29 correct WS 9&10; correct Lab 3.2
10/28 complete WS 18; check WS 19; Notes-Density; WS 9&10:5-10
10/26 corrected WS 16&17; WS 18 in class; WS 19-21 due Thurs, 10/28; collected notebooks
10/25 pp. 66&67 (Best Guess); Chap. 2 Outline; WS 17&18
10/22 Lab 3.2 - Properties of Water
10/21 TEST
10/19 Final Test Prep
10/18 Vocab Review
10/15 Lab 3.2 Prelab Prep (including graph)
10/14 SW Quiz - Oil Spill; new SW
10/8 correct pp. 28&29; correct Lab 2.1
10/7 Junior METS meeting
10/5 correct pp. 28 & 29; discussed outline & p. 27 as study guides
TEST - FRIDAY, OCT. 8
10/4 check Lab 2.1; pp. 28&29 due Tues; pp: 26&27:34,39-44,49,51,55,56 due Thurs;
10/1 Lab 2.1 (WS 9-12)
9/30 correct WS 15&16, WS 11-13, Lab WS
NOTEBOOKS DUE THURSDAY, SEPT. 30
9/28 correct Science World
9/27 correct WS 8-10; collect Frayer Model WS; do WS 15&16; do WS 11-13; complete Lab WS
9/24 Complete Lab 1.1
9/23 SW quiz; new SW; pass in SW
9/20 outline quiz; correct WS 5-7 & WS 12; do WS 13, p. 8:5&7, WS 8-10
9/16 do WS 12; pass in outline; correct WS 2-4
9/14 WS 6&7
9/13 do 28&29:all, Chapter 1 outline, WS 2-4
9/10 Lab 1.1 (WS 1-4)
Thursday, 9/9 complete safety quiz discussion Science World - due Thursday, 9/23
Tuesday, 9/7 Safety Quiz
EARTH SCIENCE
MIDTERM & BINDERS - FRIDAY
01/19 correct Midterm Review Assignment give 01/13
01/18 correct pp. 240 & 241; correct Sect II questions; complete Midterm Review Assignment given 01/13
01/14 MiniLab-Observing a Disappearing Seasoning
01/13 pp. 240-241 due at end of class; pp. 288-289 & 479-480 & 518-519 due next Wed.
01/10 Sect II Vocab & ? due Wed; In-class lab ?; correct SW-Zorse
01/07 collect Sect 1 vocab & ?; correct Lab 46 WS; Do SW Sinkhole Activity-p.13
01/06 SW Quiz; Test Red0; new SW
01/05 collect outline; work on Sect. I vocab & ? and/or SW
01/03 Best Guesses-pp. 240 & 241; Outline Chapter 11; Do Sect 1 Vocab & p. 222: Sect 1 Questions & p. 233: 5 & 6
12/22 Test
12/20 correct chapter review; Extra credit review questions
12/16 Financial Aid Meeting
12/15 work period
12/13 correct Sect. II vocab & ?; do chapter review
12/10 check Water Cycle Models; new SW; Lab 46 (WS 174-176)
12/9 complete correcting Sect. I
12/8 begin chapter review; check Sect II vocab & ?; continue correcting Sect. I vocab & ?
12/3 Water Cycle (in a dish) & Water Cycle Column
12/2 SW Quiz; pass in SW12/1 outline quiz; collect outline; check Chap. 26-Sect 1 vocab & ?; do Sect. 2 Vocab & p. 515&516: 1,3,4,6 & p. 496:Sect 2-1-4
11/29 Test Corrections; pp. 518&519; Chap. 26 outline; pp. 498-509-vocab, p.509:1-3&6-8;
p. 496:1,4,5
11/24 Test-Chapter 24; complete Lab/Report-Density of Water and Ice
11/22 correct Chapter Review; Extra Credit Test Prep
11/19 Work Session
11/18 correct SW-D0g; check chapter review
11/17 correct Chap. 24 vocab and questions; Do Chapter Review
11/15 Chap. 24 vocab & p. 478:1-4 & p. 470:2,3,6,7
11/12 SW Quiz; new SW; pp. 479&480:Best Guess; p. 478:Web Site Review; Chap. 24 Outline
11/10 Veteran's Day Assembly
11/8 optional test; complet SW
11/5 school dismissed early
11/4 complete chapter notes & test prep
11/3 continue chapter notes
11/1 binder reviews and chapter notes
10/29 Begin Lab-Density of Water; Ecobeaker; pass in NOTEBOOKS
10/28 continue chapter notes 10/27continue chapter notes
10/25 continue chapter notes
10/21 correct SW - Oil Spill; work on new SW
10/20 college fair
10/18 continue chapter notes
10/15 Evirothon Training Follow-Up; new SW; Drop in the Bucket; Water Cycle Activity
10/14 Envirothon Field Training-University Forest, Oldtown
10/13 continue chapter notes
10/8 Apple Earth Activity
10/7 continue chapter notes
10/6 continue chapter notes
10/4 Complete Earth Math; Begin Chapter Notes for Test Prep
10/1 Add Maine Events to Timeline
9/30 correct Lab Act. 26; correct 288 & 289
9/29 correct SW; SW vocab review
NOTEBOOKS DUE THURSDAY, SEPT. 30
9/27 do Lab Act 26 ?; pp. 288&289
9/24 continue Lab Activity 26
9/23 SW quiz; new SW; pass in SW
9/22 correct 283-287:vocab and ?; Earth Math-265 & 283
9/20 correct 265-282
9/17 Assembly
9/16 correct 259-265
9/15 do 283-287:vocab & ?
9/13 do 259-265:vocab & 258:1-5; do 265-282:vocab and ?
9/10 Lab Activity 26 (WS 91-95)
Thurs, 9/9 pp. 288 & 289 Pre-reading Guesses Chap. 13 Outline
Wed, 9/8 Safety Contract
Science World - due Thurs, 9/23
PHYSICS
MIDTERM & BINDERS - WEDNESDAY
01/18 correct Review assignment give 01/13
01/13 pp. 69-73:1,6,9,16,18,23,34,38 & pp. 113-116:2,12,16,19,23,31,34,42,47 due next Tues.
01/11 correct pp. 128, 133, 135; pp. 138 & 140 due Tuesday
01/10 check pp. 128, 133, 135; Discuss/Notes-Exp. 7 & pp. 121
01/06 Test Redo
01/05 Lab-Experiment 7
01/04 Continue Notes for Sect 1 & 2; Do p. 128, 133 & 135
01/03 Notes - p. 124+
12/22 Test & Notebooks
12/21 final test prep
12/20 corrected p. 109 and practice test
12/16 Work Period
12/15 complete lab - pp. 120 & 121
12/14 Notes-Frame of Reference; p. 109 due Thursday; Practice test due Monday
12/13 work period (Sports Pictures)
12/9 Practice Test; correct pp. 114 & 115
12/8 Lab - pp. 120 & 121
12/7 correct p. 105 & lab calculations; complete 114 & 115 OR WS 23 & 25
12/2 work on pp. 104, 114 & 115; and Lab Calculations & Analysis
12/1 Dropping Water & Sling Shot (w/ calculations
11/30 correct p. 104; p. 105 due Thursday, pp. 114 & 115: 30-41 due Monday11/29 work on p. 104: p. 105:1-7
11/24 correct Exp. 6; WS 25 & 114&155:30-41 - optional extra credit
11/23 Notes-Projectiles Launched at an Angle; do p. 104:1-5
11/22 Check Exp. 6 & correct p. 102; optional extra practice - WS 23 & pp. 114 & 115:30-41-horizontal projectiles only
11/18 complete notes-Horizontal & Vertical Velocities of Falling Objects; p. 102:1-4; complete Exp. 6 WS
11/17 Correct Lab 2-Part B; complete Exp. 6-due Thursday
11/16 Demo/Notes-Horizontal & Vertical Velocities of Falling Objects
11/15 complete/correct p. 97 & WS 21
11/10 Check Lab 2B & D0 velocity/time graph for original data; check p.97:bottom; Exp. 6-Data & Calculations for Trial 1 only
11/9 correct p. 97-top; complete p. 97-bottom; WS 21 due Monday
11/8 complete Sample Prob. 3C; p.97 (Top due Tuesday; Bottom due Wednesday)
11/4 correct 94:1-7; begin Sample Prob. 3C
NOTEBOOKS DUE WEDNESDAY, 11/3
11/3 Lab 2B
CHEM FEST-ORONO - TUESDAY, 11/2 11/2 correct p.91: 2 & 4 & Lab 2A; p. 94:1-7
10/27 Vector Path Activity
10/21 TEST
10/20 college fair
10/19 correct review assignment
10/18 correct p. 64&65; work on review assignment
10/14 work on review assignment
10/13 Computer graph of lab data
10/7 discuss rising and falling objects; do pp. 69-73:1-42
10/6 complete Discovery Lab 2A
10/5 continue notes p. 60; p. 63 sample problem in class; do p. 64:1-6 & p. 65:1-6
10/4 Optional Conversion Practice; correct p. 59; begin notes - p. 60
9/30 correct p. 58; notes-velocity/time graph; work on p. 59
9/29 Discovery Lab 2A
NOTEBOOKS DUE WEDNESDAY, SEPT 29
9/28 correct 55:1-4; complete notes - p.54; new notes - pp. 51-54; do 58:1-6 & 59:1-6
9/27 correct 53:1-5; notes - 51-53; do 55:1-4
9/23 correct 49:1-5; notes - 50-53; do 53:1-5 9/22 school pictures
9/21 correct WS 4&5
9/20 correct p. 47; notes - 48&49; do 49:1-5
9/16 correct 28:15-22 & WS 6; notes - 45&46; do p. 47 & WS 4&5
9/15 correct 44:1-6; do WS 6
9/14 p. 28:15-22
9/13 notes - 43&44; do 44:1-6
Thurs, 9/9 Notes - pp. 40-43
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
MIDTERM & BINDERS THURSDAY
01/18 complete WS 37 & 38; complete WS 39-42
01/13 WS 37 & 38 due at end of class; WS 39-42 due next Wed.
01/11 correct 01/04 Lab WS; Do Sinkhole Lab-"Zorse" SW p. 13
01/10 begin correcting WS 136-138
01/06 SW Quiz; Test Redo; new SW
01/05 WS 23 & 49-Best Guesses; collect outline & Lab WS; outline check; WS 136-138
01/04 Continental Drift Activity and WS; Convection Current Activity and WS
01/03 Best Guess-WS 15 & p.384:1-13 & p.386:1-5; Do Chapter outline
12/22 TEST
12/21 correct Jeopardy WS, Practice Test & Chapter Review; Vocab Review WS
12/20 Jeopardy WS & practice test due tomorrow; pass in lab WS; corrected WS 19, 21, 44
12/16 Work Period
12/15 Check Lab Data & Hypothesis; Notes-Lab Graph; complete lab graph & ?
12/14 grade WS 41-43; Lab WS 25-28
12/13 new SW; pass in WS 19-22, 33, 14,29, 49; complete correcting WS 41-43
12/9 complete WS 19 & 22; correct WS 44-46
12/8 WS 33; check WS 21 & 44; begin Chapter Review
12/7 Binder Reviews; check WS 41-43; do WS 21&34; do WS 44-46
12/2 SW Quiz; pass in SW
12/1 WS 47; Pass in Binder
11/30 complete correcting SW; Rate of Falling Objects Lab & Report; Dropping Water and 2 Quarters Activities
11/29 complete correcting Discovery Lab 4; correct old SW; WS 41-43
11/23 correct WS 13 & 27 & p. 103; correct WS 38-40; correct Discovery Lab 4
11/22 check WS 38-40; Notes-p.102: 1-3; do WS 13 & 27 & p.103:1-5
11/18 WS 19; WS 44-in class notes; WS 38-40:due Monday
11/16 Chapter 4 Jeopardy & Exit Slip
11/15 p. 122:1-14 & pp. 124 & 125:1-6; Chap. 4 Table of Content Outline
11/10 SW Quiz; get new SW; Pass in old SW and Discovery Lab 4
11/9 Discovery Lab 4
11/8 Optional Test Redo; complete SW
11/4 TEST-Chapter 3
11/3 Final Test Prep
11/2 correct WS 19, 20, 21 & WS 22,37,39 & chapter review; complete lab report
11/1 do WS 22, 37, 39; pass in WS 19,20,21
10/28 WS 19,20,21; pp. 92-95 due; Binder Reviews 10/27 completing all correcting for binder; pass in binder; complete pp. 92-95 for Thursday10/26 lab graph due; Best-fit Lab Graph on Numbers; WS 47&48 10/25 correct WS 35 & WS 32-34; pp. 92-95 due Thursday
10/21 correct SW-Oil Spill; pass in WS 32-34; begin chapter review
10/20 complete notes for last section in chapter; check WS 35
10/19 computer graph for lab data
10/18 continue notes for last section in chapter; do WS 35 & WS 32-34
10/14 SW Quiz; new SW
10/13 correct p. 80:1-7; begin notes - pp. 81&82
10/7 correct pp. 72,75,94; notes-pp.79&80
10/6 complete notes for pp. 72,75,94; begin notes for p. 79; do p. 80:1-7
10/5 complete Lab set-up and notes; Begin Lab
10/4 grade/notebook review
9/30 correct WS 29-31; continue notes-p.72; work on p.72:1&2, p.75:1-7, p.94:2
9/29 correct SW
NOTEBOOKS DUE WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 29
9/28 Begin Lab Report & Notes - Motion at a Constant Speed
9/27 pass in Chap. 3 outline & SW; check WS 29-31; Notes; Begin 72:1&2; 75:1-7; 94:2
9/23 SW quiz; pass in SW work; get new SW
9/22 collect outline; correct WS 34
9/20 correct WS 25-28; do Chapter 3 outline; do WS 34 & WS 29-31
9/16 work on WS 25-28
9/15 safety contract; correct WS 33
9/14 work on WS 25-28, WS 33, & Science World
9/13 collect safety chart; complete safety test; do 92:9-15 & 94-95:all; do WS 25-28 & WS 33
Thurs, 9/9 complete Safety Test Discussion
Wed, 9/8 Safety Test
Tues, 9/7 Safety Chart
Science World - due Thurs, 9/23
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Mrs. Pam Smith's FCS classes
Friday, October 15, 2010
English Homework 10/15
Int. English: Voice of Democracy essay as per instructions above.
9th Grade: The Washwoman: Writing (anecdote) due and Test on Friday, 10/22.
10th Grade: The Monkey's Paw: Writing (sequel to story) due and Test on Thursday, 10/21.
11th Grade: Of Plymouth Plantation: Writing (Bradford Intro.) due and Test on Wednesday, 10/20.
12th Grade: from Beowulf: Writing (Job Appl.) due and Test on Wednesday, 10/20.
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
English Homework 10/5
9th Grade: McCracken Research Project due end of class on Thursday.
Start work on "The Washwoman" in class on Friday.
10th Grade: Susan Vreeland Research Project, due Thursday.
11th Grade: "Of Plymouth Plantation" in class on Wed.
12th Grade: "Focus on Lit. Forms: Epic" "Contemporary Commentary: Burton Raffel" "from Beowulf" in class on Wed.