Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Thursday, April 15, 2010

Week of April 19

Monday:
8th: Metric Scavenger Hunt
7th: TAKS Review

Tuesday:
8th: Measurement Olympics Practice Rounds
7th: TAKS Review

Wednesday:
8th: Measurement Olympics
7th: TAKS Review

Thursday:
8th: Gummy Bear Lab
7th: TAKS Review

Friday:
8th: Gummy Bear Lab
7th: TAKS Review

Friday, March 5, 2010

Extra Credit Week of March 8

A helium balloon was let loose from San Francisco, California which is at sea level. It rose to 10,000 feet and was carried eastward by the winds. Then it lost 4,720 feet of altitude and came down in Denver, Colorado. How high is Denver?

Week Of March 8

Monday:
TAKS Review Lesson 3 Operations with Rational Numbers

Tuesday:
8th grade has reading and science testing
7th grade has math and reading testing

Wednesday:
8th grade has interventions
7th grade has math benchmark

Thursday:
TAKS Review Lesson 4 Percents

Friday:
TAKS Review Lesson 5 Rates

Friday, February 26, 2010

Week of March 1

Monday:
Test on probability and dimensional change

Tuesday:
TAKS Review beings

Wednesday:
Practice TAKS Test (get sleep and breakfast)
Review for TAKS

Thursday:
8th graders to McNeil

Friday:
Review for TAKS

Extra Credit Mar 1

A helium balloon rose to 500 feet and was blown sideways for about a mile. Then it went up 350 feet, came down 100 feet, and went up 400 feet. What is the hightest altitude the balloon reached?

Friday, February 19, 2010

Extra Credit Week of Feb 22

In a box of 36 chocolates, 1/3 of them are white; the rest are brown. If 1 white chocolate and 3 brown chocolates are eaten, what fraction of the remaining chocolates will be white?