Week of March 14 to 19
Big ideas for the week:
- Math: Finish through Stage 12 at Code.org -- word problems
- English 7: Book 6 The Odyssey
- English 8: Hand in One-Hour-Essay --learn to structure and write an essay test
Monday 14
Math -- Stage 9 at Code.org -- Use the Design Recipe to identify dependent variables, independent variables, and constants.
Standard:
F.BF.1: Write a function that describes a relationship
between two quantities.
For the Student
English 7 -- Book 3 The Odyssey
Text of Book for Reading -- Link
Audio Book for Listening -- Link
Movie for Home viewing -- Link
English 8 -- Outlining
Packet for prewriting and outlining -- Link
Tuesday 15
Math -- Stage 10 - Rocket Height
Students will: Design functions to solve word problems.
Common Core Math Standards
English 7 -- Book 4 The Odyssey
Text of Book for Reading -- Link
Audio Book for Listening -- Link
Movie for Home viewing -- Link
English 8 -- Rough Draft
Packet for prewriting and outlining -- Link
Wednesday 16
Math -- Start Stage 11--
Students will: Continue to practice writing contracts with more complex scenarios.
Common Core Math Standards:
F.BF.1: Write a function that describes a relationship
between two quantities.
English 7 -- Book 5 The Odyssey
English 8 -- Peer Review due at end of hour
Peer Review Form -- Link
Thursday 17
Math -- Start Stage 12 -- Use the Design Recipe to develop functions that animate the target and danger sprites in their games.
The student will: Design functions to solve word problems.
Common Core Math Standards:
F.LE.2: Construct linear and exponential functions,
including arithmetic and geometric sequences, given a graph, a description of a
relationship, or two input-output pairs (include reading these from a table).
