Q.O.T.W.:
"Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman. "~Marian Anderson (Who is/was s/he??? What do you think s/he meant???)
Announcements:
Late Assignment Policy- As of January 5th, 2009, I will no longer accept late assignments; in addition, only PF assignments will be allowed to be submitted via e-mail using proper e-mail submission. ALL assignments will be due at the end of class on that particular day...not at the end of the school day.
3rd Quarter Grades- Your preliminary grades are posted on the classroom website.
This Week At A Glance:
Science Exit Project- On Monday, we will continue with the process of selecting our project. Please bring your HOME SCIENCE JOURNAL daily to class.
Curriculum- Mr. Rovelli will continue teaching chapter 7 with class 371 on Mondays, classes 372-374 on Wednesdays. I will complete section 3 of chapter 8 this week and conduct a mini-review for the upcoming midterm.
Midterm Exam- Your midterm will be on Thursday and Friday on chapters 1-8.
Urban Advantage (UA) Vouchers- Students, who have not received their UA vouchers, will need to come see me during Advisory or at the beginning of 6th period.
Weekly Puzzle Challenge:
WINNER(S) OF LAST WEEK'S PUZZLE: Chyna M. Lynch of 371.
This Week's Puzzle: No puzzle this week.
Friday, March 27, 2009
Friday, March 20, 2009
WEEK OF 3/23/09 - 3/27/09
Q.O.T.W.:
"Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. "~Marie Curie (Who is/was s/he??? What do you think s/he meant???)
Announcements:
Late Assignment Policy- As of January 5th, 2009, I will no longer accept late assignments; in addition, only PF assignments will be allowed to be submitted via e-mail using proper e-mail submission. ALL assignments will be due at the end of class on that particular day...not at the end of the school day.
3rd Quarter Grades- Your preliminary grades are posted on the classroom website.
This Week At A Glance:
Science Exit Project- This week we will continue to select our project. Please bring your HOME SCIENCE JOURNAL daily to class.
Curriculum- Mr. Rovelli will continue teaching chapter 7 with class 371 on Mondays, classes 372-374 on Wednesdays. I will complete section 2 of chapter 8 this week.
Midterm Exam- Your midterm will be on the week of March 30th. Please start reviewing chapters 1-8.
Urban Advantage (UA) Vouchers- Students, who have not received their UA vouchers, will need to come see me during Advisory or at the beginning of 6th period.
Weekly Puzzle Challenge:
WINNER(S) OF LAST WEEK'S PUZZLE: Chyna M. Lynch of 371. Her answer was: Pierre Curie for physics in 1903. He was Marie Curie's husband.
This Week's Puzzle:
What is the speed of light in meters per seconds and in miles per seconds? Who was the first person to measure it accurately? Where did you get your answers from? Write your answer along with your name and class on a sheet of paper and be the first to TURN IT TO ME as you walk-in to class.
"Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. "~Marie Curie (Who is/was s/he??? What do you think s/he meant???)
Announcements:
Late Assignment Policy- As of January 5th, 2009, I will no longer accept late assignments; in addition, only PF assignments will be allowed to be submitted via e-mail using proper e-mail submission. ALL assignments will be due at the end of class on that particular day...not at the end of the school day.
3rd Quarter Grades- Your preliminary grades are posted on the classroom website.
This Week At A Glance:
Science Exit Project- This week we will continue to select our project. Please bring your HOME SCIENCE JOURNAL daily to class.
Curriculum- Mr. Rovelli will continue teaching chapter 7 with class 371 on Mondays, classes 372-374 on Wednesdays. I will complete section 2 of chapter 8 this week.
Midterm Exam- Your midterm will be on the week of March 30th. Please start reviewing chapters 1-8.
Urban Advantage (UA) Vouchers- Students, who have not received their UA vouchers, will need to come see me during Advisory or at the beginning of 6th period.
Weekly Puzzle Challenge:
WINNER(S) OF LAST WEEK'S PUZZLE: Chyna M. Lynch of 371. Her answer was: Pierre Curie for physics in 1903. He was Marie Curie's husband.
This Week's Puzzle:
What is the speed of light in meters per seconds and in miles per seconds? Who was the first person to measure it accurately? Where did you get your answers from? Write your answer along with your name and class on a sheet of paper and be the first to TURN IT TO ME as you walk-in to class.
Friday, March 13, 2009
WEEK 3/16/09 - 3/20/09
Q.O.T.W.:
"Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it. "~Marian Wright Edelman (Who is/was s/he??? What do you think s/he meant???)
Announcements:
Late Assignment Policy- As of January 5th, 2009, I will no longer accept late assignments; in addition, only PF assignments will be allowed to be submitted via e-mail using proper e-mail submission. ALL assignments will be due at the end of class on that particular day...not at the end of the school day.
3rd Quarter Grades- Your preliminary grades are posted on the classroom website.
This Week At A Glance:
Science Exit Project- This week we will select our project. Please bring your HOME SCIENCE JOURNAL daily to class.
Curriculum- Mr. Rovelli will continue teaching chapter 7 with class 371 on Mondays, classes 372-374 on Wednesdays. I will complete section 2 of chapter 8 this week.
Weekly Quiz- Your Quiz will be on Tuesday this week (Ch. 8, Exit Project lessons).
Urban Advantage (UA) Vouchers- Students, who have not received their UA vouchers, will need to come see me during Advisory or at the beginning of 6th period.
Weekly Puzzle Challenge:
WINNERS OF LAST WEEK'S PUZZLE: Micheca Benjamin & Beverly Opuiyo of 371. The answer was: Marie Curie-1903 in Physics, 1911 in Chemistry
This Week's Puzzle:
Which interesting person shared one of the noble prizes with Marie Curie? Give the person's name, the discipline, the year and what makes this person so interesting. Write your answer along with your name and class on a sheet of paper and be the first to TURN IT TO ME as you walk-in to class.
"Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it. "~Marian Wright Edelman (Who is/was s/he??? What do you think s/he meant???)
Announcements:
Late Assignment Policy- As of January 5th, 2009, I will no longer accept late assignments; in addition, only PF assignments will be allowed to be submitted via e-mail using proper e-mail submission. ALL assignments will be due at the end of class on that particular day...not at the end of the school day.
3rd Quarter Grades- Your preliminary grades are posted on the classroom website.
This Week At A Glance:
Science Exit Project- This week we will select our project. Please bring your HOME SCIENCE JOURNAL daily to class.
Curriculum- Mr. Rovelli will continue teaching chapter 7 with class 371 on Mondays, classes 372-374 on Wednesdays. I will complete section 2 of chapter 8 this week.
Weekly Quiz- Your Quiz will be on Tuesday this week (Ch. 8, Exit Project lessons).
Urban Advantage (UA) Vouchers- Students, who have not received their UA vouchers, will need to come see me during Advisory or at the beginning of 6th period.
Weekly Puzzle Challenge:
WINNERS OF LAST WEEK'S PUZZLE: Micheca Benjamin & Beverly Opuiyo of 371. The answer was: Marie Curie-1903 in Physics, 1911 in Chemistry
This Week's Puzzle:
Which interesting person shared one of the noble prizes with Marie Curie? Give the person's name, the discipline, the year and what makes this person so interesting. Write your answer along with your name and class on a sheet of paper and be the first to TURN IT TO ME as you walk-in to class.
Monday, March 9, 2009
WEEK OF 3/9/09 -3/13/09
Q.O.T.W.:
"Never limit yourself because of others' limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination. "~Mae Jemison (Who is/was s/he??? What do you think s/he meant???)
Announcements:
Late Assignment Policy- As of January 5th, 2009, I will no longer accept late assignments; in addition, only PF assignments will be allowed to be submitted via e-mail using proper e-mail submission. ALL assignments will be due at the end of class on that particular day...not at the end of the school day.
Homework #82- Due to the upcoming NYS Math Exam, I've decided to postpone the due date to Friday March 13, 2009.
This Week At A Glance:
Science Exit Project- This week we will select our project. Please bring your HOME SCIENCE JOURNAL daily to class.
Curriculum- Mr. Rovelli will continue teaching chapter 7 with class 371 on Mondays, classes 372-374 on Wednesdays. I will complete section 1 of chapter 8 this week.
Weekly Quiz- Your Quiz will be on Friday this week (Ch. 8, Exit Projects).
Urban Advantage (UA) Vouchers- Students, who have not received their UA vouchers, will need to come see me during Advisory or at the beginning of 6th period.
Weekly Puzzle Challenge:
WINNERS OF LAST WEEK'S PUZZLE: Shanae Dixon & Jennifer Delacruz of 371. The answers that were submitted were: Fat Cat and Fatty Catty
This Week's Puzzle: Name the woman who won the most Nobel Laureate prizes. Give the name, the years and the disciplines.
Write your answer along with your name and class on a sheet of paper and be the first to TURN IT TO ME as you walk-in to class.
"Never limit yourself because of others' limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination. "~Mae Jemison (Who is/was s/he??? What do you think s/he meant???)
Announcements:
Late Assignment Policy- As of January 5th, 2009, I will no longer accept late assignments; in addition, only PF assignments will be allowed to be submitted via e-mail using proper e-mail submission. ALL assignments will be due at the end of class on that particular day...not at the end of the school day.
Homework #82- Due to the upcoming NYS Math Exam, I've decided to postpone the due date to Friday March 13, 2009.
3rd Quarter Grades- Your preliminary grades are posted on the classroom website.
This Week At A Glance:
Science Exit Project- This week we will select our project. Please bring your HOME SCIENCE JOURNAL daily to class.
Curriculum- Mr. Rovelli will continue teaching chapter 7 with class 371 on Mondays, classes 372-374 on Wednesdays. I will complete section 1 of chapter 8 this week.
Weekly Quiz- Your Quiz will be on Friday this week (Ch. 8, Exit Projects).
Urban Advantage (UA) Vouchers- Students, who have not received their UA vouchers, will need to come see me during Advisory or at the beginning of 6th period.
Weekly Puzzle Challenge:
WINNERS OF LAST WEEK'S PUZZLE: Shanae Dixon & Jennifer Delacruz of 371. The answers that were submitted were: Fat Cat and Fatty Catty
This Week's Puzzle: Name the woman who won the most Nobel Laureate prizes. Give the name, the years and the disciplines.
Write your answer along with your name and class on a sheet of paper and be the first to TURN IT TO ME as you walk-in to class.
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
WEEK OF 3/2/09 - 3/6/09
Q.O.T.W.:
"If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it."~Margaret Fuller (Who is/was s/he??? What do you think s/he meant???)
Announcements:
Late Assignment Policy- As of January 5th, 2009, I will no longer accept late assignments; in addition, only PF assignments will be allowed to be submitted via e-mail using proper e-mail submission. ALL assignments will be due at the end of class on that particular day...not at the end of the school day.
This Week At A Glance:
Science Exit Project- This week we will continue to prepare for our exit projects by looking at ways to create investigable questions. Please bring your HOME SCIENCE JOURNAL daily to class.
Curriculum- Mr. Rovelli will cover chapter 7 with class 371 on Mondays, classes 372-374 on Wednesdays. I will begin chapter 8 this week.
Weekly Quiz- No quiz this week.
Urban Advantage (UA) Vouchers- Students, who have not received their UA vouchers, will need to come see me during Advisory or at the beginning of 6th period.
Weekly Puzzle Challenge:
Hinky Pinky-Riddle that has two rhyming words as the answer (e.g., what do you call sweet stuff that you drop on the beach? Answer: Sandy Candy).
What is a hinky pinky for an over-sized feline?
Write your answer along with your name and class on a sheet of paper and be the first to turn it to me as you walk-in to class.
"If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it."~Margaret Fuller (Who is/was s/he??? What do you think s/he meant???)
Announcements:
Late Assignment Policy- As of January 5th, 2009, I will no longer accept late assignments; in addition, only PF assignments will be allowed to be submitted via e-mail using proper e-mail submission. ALL assignments will be due at the end of class on that particular day...not at the end of the school day.
This Week At A Glance:
Science Exit Project- This week we will continue to prepare for our exit projects by looking at ways to create investigable questions. Please bring your HOME SCIENCE JOURNAL daily to class.
Curriculum- Mr. Rovelli will cover chapter 7 with class 371 on Mondays, classes 372-374 on Wednesdays. I will begin chapter 8 this week.
Weekly Quiz- No quiz this week.
Urban Advantage (UA) Vouchers- Students, who have not received their UA vouchers, will need to come see me during Advisory or at the beginning of 6th period.
Weekly Puzzle Challenge:
Hinky Pinky-Riddle that has two rhyming words as the answer (e.g., what do you call sweet stuff that you drop on the beach? Answer: Sandy Candy).
What is a hinky pinky for an over-sized feline?
Write your answer along with your name and class on a sheet of paper and be the first to turn it to me as you walk-in to class.
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