Week 12 - November 17 - 21

November 17, 2014

Full week ahead for Math and Science!

Math 9 -

We will be continuing our polynomial unit!
Monday - Multiplying and Dividing by a constant
Tuesday - Multiplying by a monomial
Wednesday - Dividing by a monomial
Thursday - Test for Practice
Friday - Polynomial Test with adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing

Youtube videos to help with understanding:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxlCH9aXFJ8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJ07p4aXcJM

Quizzes to test understanding before exam on Friday:
http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/math/multiplying_polynomials/quiz1990.html
http://www.regentsprep.org/regents/math/algebra/AV3/PracMon.htm
http://www.studyzone.org/mtestprep/math8/g/8divpolybymonol.cfm
http://www.educationquizzes.com/us/grade-7/math/pre-algebra-polynomials-division-part-1/


Science 8 -

We will be finishing our systems unit!
Test for 8B on Monday November 17 and for 8A on Tuesday November 18!
(Jeopardy game and Body Systems outline on previous post)
Learn about the Immune System for the rest of the week!

We move on to Vision and Optics unit next week!!

Quiz practice:

Science 7 -

We finished our Interactions with Ecosystems last week!
Students that need to finish the exam will be able to on Wednesday at noon.

We are moving onto our Matter Unit!
We will be learning about mixtures and pure substances this week!

Week 11 - November 12 - 14 SHORT WEEK

November 7, 2014

This week is short but we will be getting LOTS accomplished in all our classes!

Math 9

We are still working on polynomials!

The test on ADDING and SUBTRACTING polynomials will take place on November 14, 2014.

The following are some youtube videos to help with your understanding:

§http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoukQoqULk4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adctzUMS_Cc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egPRVWOjfVw

The following are some online quizzes to help with studying:

http://www.regentsprep.org/regents/math/algebra/AV2/sprac_m.htm

http://www.mathportal.org/math-tests/polynomials-tests/operations-on-polynomials-tests.php?testNo=2&testName=Test-on-adding-and-subtracting-polynomials

AGAIN... POLYNOMIAL TEST ON NOVEMBER 14!!!

Science 8

We are finishing up our systems unit!

The test will be on Body Systems and their outline is the following:

Body Systems Outline

Jeopardy Review:
http://www.superteachertools.net/jeopardyx/jeopardy-review-game.php?gamefile=1415381255

**Videos and quizzes are available on earlier posts

Systems Test on Friday November 14 for 8A and Monday November 17 for 8B

Science 7

We are finishing up our Ecosystems Unit!

We have an open book review test on Friday, November 14, 2014 and I will be checking students notes on Wednesday, November 12 to make sure everyone is ready.

Jeopardy Review

https://www.superteachertools.net/jeopardyx/jeopardy-review-game.php?gamefile=1415831938#.VGPirfnF98E

Week 9-10: October 27-31 & November 3-6

Week 9 & 10

Math 9 - 

In Week 9, we finished our square roots unit and we will be starting polynomials in Week 10.

Remember:  Grade 9's will be at Work with Parents Day on Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Test on Polynomials will be Friday November 14, 2014!

Science 8 - 

We have started and will be finishing our "slightly scary" children's book on the Digestion System in Week 9 & 10.

Digestion Traveller Assignment due November 6 for 8A and 8B
Digestion Quiz (Open Book) on November 5 for 8B and November 6 for 8A

Quiz Examples:
http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=digestive-system-quiz_4
http://www.vtaide.com/png/digest-mcq.htm
http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/_bfs_DSquizsource.html
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/health/anatomy/digestion/digestion_game_quiz.htm

Science 7 - 

We have discussed human impacts on ecosystems and will research extinct and endangered species.  We will discuss what we can do to save our ecosystems!

In class assignment:  Extinct and Endangered Species due November 4

REMEMBER:  Parent Teacher Interviews on November 6 from 3pm - 8pm!

Phone the office if you want an interview time.  

*If this day or time does not work, feel free to email me to discuss another time that would work.