Announcements
We had our talent show this afternoon - very entertaining.

Math 8S
Today's Lesson: We finished the movie "Stand and Deliver." Assignment: handout p. 102 #6-13; p. 104 #3-6, 10; p. 105 #1, 2, 4-6, 8-10; Percent test Wednesday.

Math 7X
Today's Lesson: More percent word problems. Assignment: handout p. 81 all

Video Game Design
Today's Lesson: We added a title screen to Galactic Mail.

Science 8S
Today's Lesson: Parts of Levers and Types of Levers. Assignment: study class 1, 2, 3 levers

Math 8S
Today's Lesson: Percent of a number. Assignment: text p. 178 # 6-12 (first column). Study for fraction/decimal/percent quiz

Science 7X
Today's Lesson: We finished watching a video about the building of the world's largest skyscraper.

Math 7X
Today's Lesson: review fraction/decimal/percent conversions. Assignment:Study for fraction/decimal/percent quiz

Video Game Design
Today's Lesson: We started Catch The Clown

Science 8S
No science today.

Math 8S
Today's Lesson: Converting between fractions, decimals and percents. Assignment: Percent worksheet side 1.

Science 7X
Today's Lesson: We are watching and making notes on a video on building the world's tallest skyscraper in Dubia. Assignment: none

Math 7X
Today's Lesson: Estimating percents. Assignment: text p. 152 # 1, 2, 5-12

PE 8S
Today's Activity: Dodgeball

Digital Image Creation
Today's Lesson: Using selection tools. We started the Layers 1 assignment.

Web Page Design
Today's Lesson: Making lists in HTML

Science 8S
Today's Lesson: We started our new unit today and did some experimenting with levers. Assignment: none

Math 8S
Today's Lesson: Proportion and Scale Unit Test Assignment: none

Science 7X
Today's Lesson: Topics 3-5 quiz. Assignment: none

Math 7X
No math today

Digital Image Creation
The students worked on their own landscape assignments.

Web Page Design
Today's Lesson: We experimented with adding background images and animated images to our web pages.

Science 8S
No science today.

Math 8S
Today's Lesson: We took up the homework, had a homework quiz, and cleaned lockers.

Science 7X
Today's Lesson: Working class. Assignment: Topic 4 Reader's Workshop, plus p. 314 #3b, 4 Due Tuesday.

Math 7X
Today's Lesson: Using pi. Assignment: p. 450 #1-3, 5-9, 12-14. The students will have tomorrow to work on this assignment in class. Due Wednesday.

PE 8S
Today's Activity: We started dodgeball today.

Digital Image Creation
Today's Lesson: First class of the new term. Played around with tools in Photoshop.

Web Page Design
Today's Lesson: First class of the new term. Played around with HTML. March 12, 2007

Science 8S
We went over our Topics 4-7 quiz, and started Topic 8 - The Electromagnetic Spectrum

Math 8S
Work period today. Assignment: text p. 155 #1, 3-21 due Monday; Comic due Friday

Science 7X
no science today

Math 7X
Estimating the Circumference of a Circle. Assignment: p. 445 #6-10, 11 (a,b), 14, 15, 19 due Monday

Digital Image Creation
Last day of term.

Web Page Design
Last day of term.

Science 8S
Assignment: Study for Topics 4 - 7 quiz tomorrow.

Math 8S
Proportion word problems. Assignment: text p. 155 #1, 3-21 due Monday; comic scale enlargement due Friday, March16.

Science 7X
Topic 4 - Forces, Loads and Stresses

Math 7X
We started an activity today measuring the diameter and circumference of circles.

Video Game Design
Last day - self assessments.

Science 8S
Study for topics 4-7 quiz on Thursday.

Math 8S
Assignment: p. 147 #2-6

Science 7X
Assignment: bridge blueprints due Wednesday.

Math 7X
Assignment: Proportion word problems due Wednesday.

Science 8S
No science today.

Math 8S
Assignment: text p. 151 #3, 5, 6, 9, 10

Science 7X
New bridge record today: 76.5 pounds!

Math 7X
Assignment: text p. 423 # 3, 4, 10, 11

PE 8S
Handball tournament.

Digital Image Creation
Wrapping up projects.

Web Page Design
Wrapping up projects.

Science 8S
We went over a test on topics 1 - 3 today. Assignment: p. 236 #1-8

Math 8S
We started map scales today. No assignment.

Science 7X
No science today.

Math 7X
More unit prices. Assignment: text p. 423 #3, 4

Digital Image Creation
Last assignment: online Photshop tutorials

Web Page Design
Last assignment: personal website