Syllabus

Monday, April 11, 2011

Today is our trip to the Fermilab.
All monies must be submitted. Remember to bring a lunch
or extra money for the cafeteria.
We will leave at 9:15 and return at 2:30
This is a wonderful trip. Hope you enjoy it.

6th math will stay with Mr. Baker and review for
the test on Chapter 10.

1st period: Des will go to Media Center and
continue story with idioms.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

6,7,8 - Evaluations
the Fermilab asks that we submit an evaluation of the
field trip. I have created five questions:
1. How did this field trip expand your knowledge of physics?
2. What activity in the Lederman Science Center appealed to you most? Why?
3. Evaluate your docent on a professional and personal level.
4. What impressed you about Dr. Denton Morris, the Experimental Physicist?
5. Would you return to Fermilab on a personal visit? why or why not?

Pleasae complete your response during class today, or finish for tomorrow.

6th math - Chapter 10 Test.
Begin Ch. 7.1 - fractions

1st. Per. SLANT 7.3 review

Wednesday, April 13

6,7,8 - Meet in the Media Center
Today you are looking for job definitions for movie credits.
Because so many of the careers/jobs are similar, you could
use any credits from a major motion picture, such as
Director, Producer, Execiutive Producer, etc.
There are many, many people who comprise movie staff.
Use the entire period finding job descriptions and writing them
in your journals. I will bring your journals.
The purpose of the activity is to know what is available and be
able to select appropriate support for your scripts.
Please have story ideas - plot, characters, setting, finalized.

6th math - Begin 7.1 with yellow handouts.
Practive B, 7.1 and 7.2 today. Odds or evens.
Review multiplication rules for fractions.

1st Period: Continue 7.4.

Thursday, April 14, 2011

6,7,8 - Plot Outlines, Character Listing,
and Character Descriptions.

6th Math - 7.3 and 7.4. Odds or evens.
Homework for all four sections due Friday.
We will be going faster from here on, but
homework volume should not increase.

1st P. Writing about personalities. Go beyond
common descriptions, and write about inner
weakness/strength, likes/dislikes, etremes.
Real or fictional. Choice.

Friday, April 15, 2011

I will not be at school. Today is the
State Competition for Future Problem Solvers.
The team is leaving early in order to arrive at
Illinois State for 10am. Wish us luch!!!
Our team is

Reiny Rolock
John Stankovich
Bobby Havorson
James MacFadyen

They have worked very hard and research
the topic Water Quality.

Have a great, warm weekend if possible, and
I'll see you all on Monday.