Week of 12/4/23 to 12/8/23


8th Week 1712/4/202312/5/202312/6/202312/7/202312/8/2023Co-Teacher Notes
Algebra IFinding the Equation of a Line from Its GraphExercise 7.6 1-37 oddSolving Equations with Two TransformationsLesson 7.7 1-11 oddGraphing Lines and Catching Elves
Informal LogicFalse Analogy pgs. 170-174Complete pg. 174 Further Discussion and other questions on Homework HandoutFalse Cause pgs. 175-179Research history and current events and answer question on pg. 178Review homework question - Complete March 7th Handout in class
Latin 3Review for Test Cap. X- XVStudy for for Test Cap. X- XVReview for Test Cap. X- XVStudy for for Test Cap. X- XVTest Cap. X-XV
Language ArtsApollo/Daphne Confirmation paragraphs: Propriety (What is proper or honorable in the story?), Expediency (convenient; helpful) and Epilogue paragraphs. Strive for PHRASES and beautiful writing!OAFK Project Work AND 4-level: "When preparing for Christmas overwhelms me, I remember the reason, Jesus, and then I set my eyes on Him!" On same paper, craft a sentence with an infinitive subject that is at least 10 words long.Grammar Test (Open Notes); Confirmation Essay work. Confirmation Essay AND OAFK project due on Friday. Essay, end of class; project at the startConfirmation Essay: Apollo & Daphne due by end of class tomorrow; may be electronically submitted in new Google Classroom or handwritten on one side of paper! https://classroom.google.com/c/NTM3NzIyODQ1MTE1?cjc=idzgnssOAFK end of book project due at start of class. When all Confirmation Essays are submitted, Salvation Poetry.PARENTS: The first quiz grade of Second Semester will be two short essays (due 1/8/2024) on "The Hiding Place" which is to be read over Christmas break. Students will be given the assignment on Friday (12/8) and it will also be available in our Google Classroom.
Medieval HistoryDiscussionCh. 20 pp. 333-340 - complete homework assignmentDiscussionCh. 20 pp. 341-345 - complete homework assignmentPlace Homework in MH Folder
Earth ScienceIn Class: Conference with students on returned Science Fair Project Approval forms; Rock Cycle Activity; Chapter 5: Rocks and the Rock Cycle Sections 5.2 Igneous Rock Textbook pages 110-116.At Home: Work on Science Fair ProjectsIn Class: Chapter 5: Rocks and the Rock Cycle Sections 5.2 Igneous Rock Textbook pages 110-116.At home: Chapter 5: Rocks and The Rock Cycle Read Chapter 5, Textbook pages 110-116. Complete Learning Checks 5.2 base your answers on Textbook reading. Use Slides for lesson if needed.Lab and Christmas party: Break your own Geodes!! Due today: Science Notebooks for Classwork and Homework**Quarter 3-4 Project; Science Fair Projects. Students will research and select a topic/problem and design an experiment for the Fortis Academy Science Fair on 18th-22nd March 2024. They may begin work on the Experiment once the project is approved by the teacher. Project Approval Form due date Dec 1st, 2023 ***No Haz-Mat Projects allowed

Week of 11/27/23 to 12/1/23

 

8th Week 1611/27/202311/28/202311/29/202311/30/202312/1/2023Co-Teacher Notes
Algebra IGraphs of Equations of Two Variable by Picking PointsChapter 7 Section 3: 1-19 oddGraphs of Equations of Two Varibles Using x-intercepts and y-interceptsChapter 7 Section 4: 1-27 oddSlope-Intercept Form of a Line Chapter 7 Section 5: 1-31 odd
Informal LogicSweeping Generalization pgs. 163-166Presupposition and Induction Handout and finish pg. 164 create your own Sweeping Gen. FallacyHasty Generalization pgs. 167-169Complete February 21, 2017 HandoutWork on February 23, 2017 Handout in class – Review Homework
Latin 3Cap.XV Wkbk Ex. B p.116 & C p.117 togetherStudy Vocab Cap. X-XV; Complete Wkbk Ex. C if not completed in class; Wkbk Lectiones A p.119 EVEN ONLYWkbk Lectiones A (ODD) p.119; Create Crossword puzzle (and Key!) for Cap. X-XVComplete Crossword puzzle (and Key!) ; Study Vocab Cap. X-XVCrossword Puzzle (and Key!) due; Review Types of Ablative
Language ArtsApollo/Daphne refutations returned and discussion of quality. Introduce "Confirmation" process; page 28Complete pgs 28-33 in the Apollo Confirmation Essay. Goal? Beautiful writing AND confirming the poets or idea!Composition Book check; Grammar workRead per posted schedule; "Candle in the Wind" assignment due tomorrow AND, craft a COMPLEX sentence with at least two phrases about the final chapter in the book. Write this sentence on the paragraph to be turned in!Session 1: Reading check with Last OAFK book chat; Session 2: Confirmation Composition Work Confirmation Essay for Apollo and Daphne due 12/7 electronic submission permitted (Quiz Grade) book check for homework grade on 12/8. PARENTS: Corrie TenBoom's "Hiding Place" is required reading over the semester break; an assignment (quiz grade) will be going home with the students that is due upon return to class in January.
Medieval History Medieval Bookmaking Complete Medieval History Test 4 The Magna Carta Part III Ch. 20 pp. 325-333 - complete homework assignmentPlace Homework in MH Folder
Earth ScienceIn Class: Discussion on Graded Test and Introduction to Chapter 5:  Rocks and the Rock Cycle Sections 5.1 The Rock Cycle Textbook pages 106-116. At home: Chapter 5: Rocks and The Rock Cycle Read  Chapter 5, Textbook pages 107-110.  Complete Learning Checks 5.1 base your answers on Textbook reading. Use Slides for lesson if needed. In Class: Chapter 5: Rocks and the Rock Cycle Sections 5.2 Igneous Rock Textbook pages 110-116. At home: Chapter 5: Rocks and The Rock Cycle Read  Chapter 5, Textbook pages 110-116.  Complete Learning Checks 5.2 base your answers on Textbook reading. Use Slides for lesson if needed. In Class: Chapter 5: Rocks and the Rock Cycle Sections 5.2 Igneous Rock, 5.3 Sedimentary Rock Textbook pages 110-121.  Due today: Science Fair Project approvals, Resources and Experimental Design**Quarter 3-4 ProjectScience Fair ProjectsStudents will research and select a topic/problem and design an experiment for the Fortis Academy Science Fair 23-24. The Science Fair will take place 18th-22nd March 2024. They may begin work on the Experiment once the project is approved by the teacher. Project Approval Form due Dec 1st, 2023 ***No Haz-Mat Projects allowed

Week of 11/13/23 to 11/17/23

 

8th Week 1511/13/202311/14/202311/15/202311/16/202311/17/2023Co-Teacher Notes
Algebra IThe DiscriminantChapter 6 Section 10: 1-33 every other odd, 35-39 oddChapter 6 ReviewStudy for Chapter 6 TestChapter 6 Test
Informal LogicReview Chapter 4 Fallacies of Presupposition – Test on Weds.Chapter 4 HandoutChapter 4 TestComplete February 16, 2017 HandoutFallacies of Induction – pgs. 160-162
Latin 3Go over Presentation Exercise packet; Begin Mt. Aetna translationComplete Mt. Aetna translation to turn in Cap. XV - Numerals; Genitive of the WholeVocab Cap. XV; Wkbk Grammatica p.115 #1-7; AND Self-Tutorial Ex p.423 #1,3,5,7 to turn in, check your anwers in a different color ink Cap. XV Ablative w/Cardinal Numerals; Ablative of Time When & Within Which
Language ArtsClauses: Independent and Dependent / Compound and Complex SentencesRead OAFK and Final Draft: Refutation of Apollo and Daphne is due tomorrow. Expectation page was emailed on 11/8 last week.FInal Draft due at start of class; Vocab Quiz: Stems 11-14 on Friday; Clause and Phrase creation work.Read per posted schedule; "Candle in the Wind" assignment due tomorrow AND, find a sentence with a verbal phrase in your last chapter of reading: Write this sentence on the paragraph to be turned in!Candle in the Wind Lit Discussion; reminder of end of book project. Session 2: Vocabulary Quiz (Stems 11-14)
Medieval History DiscussionCh 18 pp. 303-308 - complete homework assignmentDiscussion - Boethius Ch. 19 pp. 309-315 - complete homework assignmentPlace Homework in MH Folder 
Earth ScienceIn Class:    Review on Chapter 4:  Matter and Minerals for Test on Wednesday. Discussion on important LCs and Chapter Exercises; Continue on Labs if neededAt home:       Study for Test Tomorrow!Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals Study using corrected Learning Checks and Chapter 4 Exercises. You may use Lesson Slides posted in the Class Folder if needed.In Class:  Test Today!! on Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals After test Introduction to Chapter 5At home:  Complete Formal Lab for Lab #2; Work on Science Fair Project selection and resourcesIn Class:  Chapter 5: Rocks and the Rock Cycle Sections 5.1 The Rock Cycle 5.2 Igneous Rock Textbook pages 106-116.  Lab Notebooks due today!**Quarter 3-4 ProjectScience Fair Projects Students will research and select a topic/problem and design an experiment for the Fortis Academy Science Fair 23-24. The Science Fair will take place 18th-22nd March 2024. They may begin work on the Experiment once the project is approved by the teacher. Project Approval Form due Dec 1st, 2023 ***No Haz-Mat Projects allowed

Week of 11/6/23 to 11/10/23

 

8th Week 1411/6/202311/7/202311/8/202311/9/202311/10/2023Co-Teacher Notes
Algebra IMore Fun Practice with Completing the SquareCompleting the Square Escape RoomIntroducing: The Quatritic FormulaChapter 6 Section 8: 1-19 odd, 21, 25, 35, 43, 53, 55Vertical Projectile Motion Chapter 6 Section 9: 1-17 odd
Informal LogicComposition – pgs. 147-149Fallacy of Composition homework Division – pgs. 150-154 answer in classChapter 4 ReviewReview Homework
Latin 3Cap. XIV Ablative of Means, Manner & Accomp.Wkbk p.110 Ex. A & B; Vocab Cap. XIVWkbk Ex. C p.110 & Lectiones p.112Cap. XIV Crossword PuzzlePresentation Exercise: Cap. XIV
Language ArtsAll "refutation" of "Daphne" rough drafts due at start of class; VerbalsRead OAFK per schedule and Vocab Stems lesson 14 per expectation (20 stems worked up for 90% max; 25 for possible 100Return of rough draft; expectation for final shared. Verbals continuedRead per posted schedule; end of "Ill Made Knight" assignment due tomorrow AND, find a sentence in your last chapter with a DIRECT OBJECT: Write this sentence on the paragraph to be turned in!Lit discussion; final draft Refutation work (due Wed, 11/15) (Laptops needed)
Medieval History DiscussionChapter 17 pgs. 288-291 Complete Homework AssignmentDiscussionCh. 18 pp. 293-303 - complete homework assignmentPlace Homework in MH Folder
Earth ScienceIn Class: Chapter 4: Matter and MineralsSections 4.3 Mineral Properties and Identification 4.4 Mineral Resources Textbook pages 100-102. At home: Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals CompleteChapter 4 Exercises Qs 1-4; base your answers on Textbook readingIn Class:  Labs Today!! Work on Lab #2: Identifying Minerals in Lab Notebook; Distribution of Science Fair 2024 PacketAt home: Chapter 4: Matter and Minerals CompleteChapter 4 Exercises Qs 5-8 base your answers on Textbook readingIn Class: Complete Labs Today!! Work on Formal Lab Report in Lab Notebook; *Completed HW and Classwork notes in Notebook and Lab Notebook due today!!