Ritter's Weekly Assignments

Week of 10/27-10/30

MATH:

10/27 -- locker problem - finish locker grid for homework
10/28 -- locker problem -- finish p. 64 C-H if not completed in class
10/29 -- talk about Math Reflection and Prime Time Project, use class time for Prime Time project
10/30 -- Finish Prime Time Project -- due 11/4

INTEGRATED:

Talked about the periodic table, constructed atoms and did research into an element.
10/30 LTP rough draft due

upcoming dates:
11/4 -- atom homework due (atom models or 1 page paper)
11/6 -- bring in all papers for open book test organization
11/7 open book test
11/10 final draft of research paper due
11/13 ADI #3
11/14 materials list and detailed diagram due
11/17 final working model due and shared
11/18-19 POL prep
11/20-21 POL'S

Week of 10/13-10/17

MATH: We'll be working more with multiples and finding common factors and multiples.

Homework: M: pg 45 #16,24,25,26
T: no homework
W: no class - play
Th: pg 50 A-E

INTEGRATED: We will delve into Electricity in the computer lab, do a density lab and start research on our LTP

due dates: 10/16 Collision Lab due with Recall Conclusion stapled to Collision packet
10/17 Acceleration worksheet due
10/21 Speed worksheet due
Sources of error for density lab -- written paragraph due

On Wednesday Oct 22 we will be touring Ecocycle and Resource 2000. We will have integrated from 10:20 - 12, and then depart for the field trip.

Week of 10/6-10/10

MATH -- we've been factoring numbers and are starting to look at multiples

Homework: 10/8 Venn Diagrams showing factors for number pairs 36 & 54, 27 & 39, 32 & 54
10/9 pg 30 #9-13

INTEGRATED -- we'll be working on a Collision lab, talking about speed, acceleration, force and mass and how these relate to Newton's 2nd law.

Due: 10/8 lever pulley assessment packet
10/16 Recall Conclusion and packet for Collision lab

Week of 9/29-30

Math We ended our unit on Data and started a new unit "PRIME TIME"

Homework: pg 9 BCDEF was due on 9/25 (last week)
9/25 assigned Factor sheet that was due 9/26 or 9/29
9/29 assigned pg 14 #1-7 due 9/30

Integrated: no homework for this week . . . we continued exploring levers and pulleys

FALL TRIP FALL TRIP FALL TRIP FALL TRIP FALL TRIP

Week of 9/22-26

Math

9/22 Data project rough draft due
9/23 Data project final due

Integrated

9/22 Trajectory lab write-up in lab book due
9/24 Test
9/25 Trajectory lab typed write-up due
9/25 any 1st lab rewrites due
9/26 FIELD TRIP!

On 9/26 (FIELD TRIP) assigned a page: 1) Your favorite exhibit and why
2) Two things that you learned about that connect with what we've been studying

This is due on Monday 9/29

Week of 9/15-16

Math: The rough draft of your Data project is due. If you forgot to grab the data on Tuesday, then you may "create" a set of data to use for your rough draft for Monday.

Science: The lab write-up for the Trajectory lab is due on Monday.

Integrated week of September 2-5

We've started off the unit exploring gravity with two pendulum experiments. On Friday we walked through all the parts of a lab write-up, and typed them in the computer lab.

LAB REPORTS -- due Tuesday, Sept. 9th (TYPED)

Week of 9/2 - 9/5

Homework due:
9/3 Wednesday p. 30 #1-7, p. 44 #13 or 14
9/4 Thursday p. 40 #8 a,b,c,d

We started coordinate graphing and practiced plotting points with a battleship game.

Week of 8/25-8/29

Homework due:
8/26 Tuesday p. 22 #13, p. 25 #29-30
8/28 Thursday pick 4 from p. 21-26
8/29 Friday p. 20 A, B, C, D, E, F

We're expanding our study from line plots and bar graphs to stem and leaf plots.

Week of 8/18-8/22

Homework due:
8/20 p. 21 #1 p. 24 #22-25
8/21 p. 11 A B, C, D
8/22 p. 21 #2, p. 22 #7-12

We're studying the mode, median and range of data.

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