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May 19, 2008
Monday, 5-19-08
Math 6: Practice Workbook, Chapter 9.6, p. 133-134. Due Tuesday, 5-20-08.
Math 7: Textbook, Chapter 2 review, p. 94-97, #1-47, odd problems only. Study for Chapter 2 test, Tuesday, 5-20-08.
Math Help: Ask Dr. Math (located at the Math Forum, Drexel University) has an excellent archive of questions from both students and teachers. http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/drmath.middle.html
English: Dragonwings: Read to p. 235 in Chapter 12, take chapter notes. Due Tuesday, 5-20-08.
Dragonwings Links:
Articles and pictures of the 1906 earthquake and fire from the Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco
Spelling & Vocabulary: For the following word list, look up definitions, parts of speech, divide into syllables with accent marks. Due Tuesday, 5-20-08. This week's words: lofty, shrewd, tact, perspective, auspicious, immense, petty, spontaneously, adversity, contemptuously, improvised, perpetual.
Writing: None tonight.
Excellent online writing help from Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL): http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
History: Study for Chapter 24 test on Tuesday, 5-20-08.
Chapter 24 Links:
Cornell University site on the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.
PBS site on the rise of labor unions.
Long-term Assignments
Book Report: Death, Grief, or Loss, due Tuesday, 6-3-08.
Notes & Announcements
Snack Bar open Tuesdays/Thursdays.
Posted by MichaelK at May 19, 2008 04:31 PM