Posted: November 20, 2019
Math 8
-We continued our work with estimating square roots. We went over questions from the text. Students did a puzzle to reinforce knowing theith perfect squares.
-Students need to memorize perfect squares up to 144, but is is recommended to know them up to 400 in order to make the work easier.
-Students should also be reviewing how to find primary factors using the division method. This is used to find the square root of a large number without a calculator.
-Students must have a calculator for each class.
-p. 30 Q 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
-Duotang of marked work should be returned signed.
Math 7
-We started chapter 3 today. We went over <<décimaux finis et décimaux périodique>>. We also reviewed how to switch a decimal to a fraction and a fraction to a decimal.
-Students need a calculator for class.
-Homework p. 88 Q 1, 2, 3 and 4 (25 minutes in class given to work on this).
-Test passed back to be signed and corrected.
Math 6 from split
-Test passed back. It should be signed and corrected.
-Time given to work on Mathletics tasks due Sunday night.
-Tomorrow we start chapter 3.
Math 6
-We started chapter three today. We went over how to estimate multiplication and division of decimals. Practice questions this week assigned in Mathletics for division.
-Homework to complete questions from the lesson for estimating decimals. This is the second last slide. (textbook questions are not for homework).
-Test should be returned signed and corrected.
Science 8
-We did some guided reading about optics in medicine, communications and use of optics for light.
-We watched a video to demonstrate the above applications. This is part of the science and Environment and knowledge strand of the curriculum.