Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

Have a wonderful summer!!
 
 
Allen Mercer
7th grade humanities
Norup International
14450 Manhattan Street
Oak Park Mi 48237
248-837-8355
 

Friday, June 8, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

I want to thank all of you who were able to get the project in today.  I know it was a little overwhelming, but so far they look really good.
Have a great weekend!

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
Final
Homework
Final Exam Monday, June 11th
All textbooks due Monday, June 11th
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Students continued to work on their project that is due this Friday June 8th.

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today students continued to work on their project that is due this Friday June 8th.
 

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
Final Review
Homework
WS #'s 1-12
All missing assignments due Wed., June 6th
Final Exam Friday, June 8th
All textbooks due Friday, June 8th
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Austin-Course 3

We continued to review for our final exam.  It is Thursday, June 7th. 

Monday, June 4, 2012

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
Final Review
Homework
WS worksheet
All missing assignments due Wed., June 6th
Final Exam Friday, June 8th
All textbooks due Friday, June 8th
 
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Austin-Course 3

Students were given a project that is due on Thursday, June 7th.  It is worth 25 points and will count as a quiz grade.  We will also start our final exam on that day (Thursday).  Students will be given two days to complete the exam.  We will review all week.

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today students turned in their rough drafts.  Students were given the hour to work on their project.  We will be working on the project for the rest of the week, except for Friday.  Friday the project is due.  Students will not be allowed to work on it in class Friday.
 
Homework: Make changes to the rough draft if needed. 

Friday, June 1, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we talked about the written part of the final project, component 2.  I gave several examples and took questions to help clarify what is expected of them.  We then watched a couple video segments of Ancient Rome.
 
Homework: Students need to have a rough draft of their written part of the final project for Monday.
The final 2 parts of the project are due on Friday June 8th. 
The 1st part is the technological piece and the 2nd part is the written piece.
We will be working on the project in class Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of next week. 

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Histogram
Homework
WS Let's Review back page only
All missing assignments due Wed. June 6th
Final Exam Wednesday, June 6th
Textbooks due Wednesday, June 6th
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

math and technology

Algebra (Graham)
Review for the Final Exam. We will be taking a practice final on Monday. Good luck studying!
Course 3 (Graham)
Students should be working on their review packet for the final exam (due Monday). 
Graphing assignment given today (due on Thursday, June 7)
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Thursday, May 31, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today I took more questions about the upcoming project due on Friday June 8th.  We then watched some video clips about Ancient Greece and had follow-up questions and discussions.
 
Homework: There is no homework due tomorrow, but I encourage working on the project that is due Friday June 8th.
The next check in date is Monday June 4th.  Students should have a rough draft of the written portion of their project.

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Box & Whiskers
Homework
Data Display Project Due June 7th
All missing assignments due Wed. June 6th
Final Exam Wednesday, June 6th
Textbooks due Wednesday, June 6th
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

math and tech

Algebra (Graham)
Complete chapters 8 and 9 of review for tomorrow.
Final Exam Wednesday, June 6
Course 3 (Graham)
Discussed Box and Whisker Plots
Final Exam Thursday, June 7
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Carter Course 2

What We Did Today
 Box & Whiskers
Homework
WS 12.2 #6,7,10-15
All missing assignments due Wed. June 6th
Final Exam Wednesday, June 6th
Textbooks due Wednesday, June 6th
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today I answered questions about the final project due on June 8th.  Students also viewed a power point example.  We then watched a video on ancient civilizations.
 
Homework: There is no homework due tomorrow.  However, I strongly encourage students to work on the final project.  The next check in date is Monday June 4th. They need to have a rough draft of component 2, the written paper.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Stem & Leaf Plot
Homework
Txt pg 651 # 17-20
All missing assignments due Wed. June 6th
Final Exam Wednesday, June 6th
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today students turned in their 5 themes chart.  I read them all, wrote some notes on them, and gave them back.  Please look over them with your son or daughter along with the directions to the project.  Some students did not follow the directions. 
Students spent the rest of the hour reading about the major achievements during their civilization and shared what they found with others who had the same civilization.
 
Homework: Nothing is due tomorrow, however working on the project is encouraged.  The next check in date is Monday June 4th.  They need to have a rough draft of their written part.

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Final Review
Homework
Ws Stem & Leaf Plot due Tuesday
 
Final Exam Wednesday, June 6th
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Austin-Course 3

Students took their inequality test today.  No homework.

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Students read additional information on their ancient leader.  They identified their leader's role, achievements, and mistake.  Students we placed in small groups and they exchanged the information about their leaders to each other.  They then compared their leader with one of the other leaders they read about.
 
Homework: The first check in for the project is Tuesday.  All students must have the 5 themes of geography chart filled out.
 
The next check in is Monday June 4th.  This is a rough draft of the written part of the project.
The final project is due Friday June 8th.

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

math and tech

Algebra (Graham)
 
We finished our last lesson in Algebra today!!  The assignment was a worksheet which is due tomorrow, and I also gave them the chapter review due on the Tuesday we return.  Our last chapter test will be Wednesday.
 
Course 3 (Graham)
 
Lesson for today is attached.
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Carter course 3

What We Did Today
 Inequalities Test
Homework
Ws Stem & Leaf Plot due Tuesday
 
Final Exam Wednesday, June 6th
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we answered some questions about the civilizations the students read about.  We then shared our answers in small groups and then with the class.
 
Homework: Students need to read about a particular individual or individuals in their ancient civilization.  They need to write down what makes the individual(s) important to the development of the civilization.
Mesopotamia: Hammurabi pg 48-49
Egypt: Hatshepsut pg 80 and Thutmose III pg 81
India: Chandragupta pg 128-129 or Asoka pg 130-131
China: Shi Huangdi pg 151-153
Greece: Alexander the Great pg 197-198
Rome: Augustus pg 219 and Hadrian pg 220
 
The final project is due Friday June 8th

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we shared information about the reading assignment last night.  The main idea was how geography affected the development of ancient civilizations.  Students were also given the directions and due dates for the final project.
 
Homework: Students are to read about their ancient civilization.
Mesopotamia 42-46
Egypt 76-81
India 114-115
China 151-155
Greece 174-180
Rome 216-223
 
 

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Inequalities Homework
Ws Phone Plan
Inequalities test Wednesday, May 23
Final Exam Wednesday, June 6th
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

math and tech

Algebra (Graham)
Almost finished 12.1. Homework: 12.1 half-sheet
Attached is the Final Exam Review
 
Course 3 (Graham)
Test tomorrow on inequalities.
 
Technology (Graham)
We are finishing up looking at our Prezi projects.
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Monday, May 21, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we went over the homework from Friday.  Students then chose their ancient civilization to focus on for the rest of the year.
 
Homework: Students need to read about their ancient civilization and be able to answer questions about what they read.
The sections for reading are:
Mesopotamia 34-41
Egypt 70-75
India 108-113
China 138-143
Greece 168-173
Rome 210-215

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Inequalities & Algebra Readiness Test
Homework
Inequalities Review worksheet
Inequalities test Wednesday, May 23
Final Exam Wednesday, June 6th
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

math and tech

Algebra (Graham)
 
We covered section 11.3 today (equation solving with square roots).  We have one more section to cover.  Our test is next Wednesday 5/30.  I have attached the review for the final exam in case anyone needs one.  Our final exam will be June 6 and 7th.
Technology (Graham)
 
Started presenting our Prezis.
 
 
Course 3 (Graham)
Finished our Algebra Readiness test today.  Homework is a review for the test which will be given on Wednesday!
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Friday, May 18, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today students took the Asia map test.  When finished they were to begin reading pages 24-28 in their new social studies book.  The worksheet that goes with those pages is due Monday.
 
Homework: Students who did not finish the worksheet in class need to finish it for Monday.

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Inequalities & Algebra Readiness Test
Homework
None
Inequalities test Wednesday, May 23
Final Exam Wednesday, June 6th
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today plans were changed to Asia map practice for the test tomorrow.  1st hour did not have the opportunity to practice, but they should be ready anyway.
 
Homework: Study for the Asia map test tomorrow.
 
 
Allen Mercer
7th grade humanities
Norup International
14450 Manhattan Street
Oak Park Mi 48237
248-837-8355
 

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Inequalities
Homework
WS Solving inequalities #1-9 & 2,3, 7, 8
Inequalities test Wednesday, May 23
 
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

math and tech

Algebra (Graham)
Added, subtracted, multiplied and divided square roots today. Homework: 11.2A (4-28 multiples of 4)
Course 3 (Graham)
Took the Algebra Readiness test today.  Word problem sheet is due tomorrow.
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

5/17/12

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

HOMEWORK

MAY FITNESS QUESTION

 

Write a paragraph for each of the following components of physical fitness: muscular strength, flexibility and cardiovascular endurance.  Your paragraph should include the definition for each component; two examples of activities that you do for each component and why each is important to your overall health.

 

Papers should be completed on time; neat; information accurate and in your own words.

 

Papers are due on Monday, May 21, 2012.

 

 

**Parents please remind your child to bring gym clothes to school on Monday and keep in their gym locker until needed for class.  This habit will help to alleviate the lost of points. 


 
 
 
 
 

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we went over the homework from last night.  We then did a prior knowledge activity that led into the next section of the book.
 
Homework: Read pages 16-21 and compare the answers from the prior knowledge activity with the information in the book.
 
Asia map test is this Friday May 18th.

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Inequalities
Homework
WS 6.6 all
Inequalities test Wednesday, May 23
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Austin Course 3

We worked on multi-step inequalities. Homework is worksheet 6.5 #2 - 18.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Inequalities
Homework
TXT pg 320 #6 -14 & 33-35
or 12-14 & 33 - 35 if you answered the three questions correctly in class.
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we went over the work the students did on Vietnam.  Students turned in their green books and were assigned new Ancient World books.  They need these books everyday.
 
Homework: Students need to read pages 10-13 in their new book and answer the comprehension questions on page 13.

Monday, May 14, 2012

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Inequalities
Homework
TXT pg 165 #14-19, 23 & 24
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

5/14/12



HOMEWORK

MAY FITNESS QUESTION

 

Write a paragraph for each of the following components of physical fitness: muscular strength, flexibility and cardiovascular endurance.  Your paragraph should include the definition for each component; two examples of activities that you do for each component and why each is important to your overall health.

 

Papers should be completed on time; neat; information accurate and in your own words.

 

Papers are due on Monday, May 21, 2012.

 

 

**Parents please remind your child to bring gym clothes to school on Monday and keep in their gym locker until needed for class.  This habit will help to alleviate the lost of points. 


 
 
 
 
 

math

Algebra (Graham)
Problems #1 and #2 from the notes.
 
Course 3 (Graham)
Page 88 worksheet #1-10
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we practiced the Asia map and went over the worksheet about Southeast Asian government, history, and culture.
 
Homework: Study for the Asia map test on Friday.
 
Map test Friday May 18th.
There are no more current event assignments for the rest of the school year.

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Carter Course 3

Final review packet due Monday!
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Students read about Vietnam from both the green and purple textbook.  They answered questions about both and filled out a sheet comparing and contrasting them.
 
Homework: What ever they did not finish in class is due Monday.
 
Asia map test has been moved to Friday May 18th.

math and tech

Algebra (Graham)
Notes for 11.1 are due on Monday.  I have attached them.
 
Course 3 (Graham)
Inequality packet due on Monday.
 
Technology (Graham)
Prezi due on May 21.
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

Homework: Students need to finish the two sided worksheet about southeast Asia for tomorrow or Friday, depending when they are going on the field trip.
 
The last map test is Thursday May 17th.  The map test is Asia.

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Carter course 3

What We Did Today
 Inequalities
Homework
Ws 3.7 # 1-16
Final review packet due Monday!
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: today we practiced the Asia map and went over the worksheet about East Asian governments and economies.
 
Homework: Students have a two-sided worksheet about southeast Asia that is due either on Thursday or Friday, depending on when they are going on the boat field trip.

Monday, May 7, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we had a mini quiz over Korea.  We then looked at some interesting pictures of North Korea and made connections with what we have read and talked about.
 
Homework: No homework tonight.

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Inequalities
Homework
Text pg 150 # 6-20 & 29
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Friday, May 4, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today the students worked on a review worksheet about East Asian governments and economies.
 
Homework: Many students finished this in class, but if they didn't they need to finish it for Monday.

Austin-Course 3

Students got a 6 question review.  Due Monday.

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Probability
Homework
Text pg 385 # 36-38
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we shared the articles that the students wrote about yesterday in groups.  we then went over the questions about Korea that were assigned on Tuesday.
 
Homework: No homework tonight

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we did a small group activity involving the current event articles the students brought in.  I think it went well and the students will share their summaries tomorrow.
 
Homework: No homework

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Probability
Homework
WS 7.8 # 1-11 & 17-21
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

math tech

Algebra (Graham)
We finished up the chapter with 10.8. Our homework is 10.8 practice B (#10,15,16)
 
Technology (Graham)
Excel Fast Food Projects are due on Friday!
 
 
Course 3 (Graham)
Homework: 7.8 worksheet (all)  Your choice of side B or side C.
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Austin - Course 3

We worked on probability for 2 days.  Our homework is worksheet 7.8, # 1 - 11 and 17 - 21.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

math and tech

Algebra (Graham)
We summarized how to graph and solve quadratics. Homework is to finish problems on the notes about using the discriminant.
Course 3 (Graham)
We talked about probability today.  This will be a very short unit.  We will have an assessment on Friday.  Homework tonight is to watch the video below and answer the questions.  Good luck!
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today students were given a blank map of Asia to prepare for the Asia map test, the date is yet to be determined.  Students also took a mini quiz on Japan and read about Korea in the classroom set of textbooks.  Students then answered comprehension and critical thinking questions about what they had read. 
 
Homework: Students need to bring a news article about an East Asian country to class tomorrow.  Students should not write a summary or complete the current event form.  We will be using the articles for a classroom group assignment.  Students who do not have an article tomorrow will be given a longer alternative assignment.

Monday, April 30, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we went over the written test on South and Central Asia.  Please ask your child to see their results if you have not yet checked family access.
We went over questions the students answered about Japan on Friday.
 
Homework: Please have an article on an East Asian country for Wednesday.  A written summary is not needed because we will be doing group work in class about the articles brought in.

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Probability
Homework
Read Textbook pgs 381-383
Book Drive 4/30 - 5/4
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Friday, April 27, 2012

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Chapter 9 Test
Homework
None
Book Drive 4/23-5/6
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we went over the worksheet on Japan they did on Wednesday.  When finished the students read more about Japan from the classroom book set and answered questions.
 
Homework: No homework tonight.
 
Current event article is due next Wednesday, but they only need the article for class.  They do not have to write a summary or fill out the form.  We will be doing something different in class with the articles they bring in.

math and technology

Algebra (Graham)
Introduced our last Quadratic Form-Vertex form. Homework: wkst 10.5 extension (evens only)
 
Technology (Graham)
Continued to work on EXCEL Fast Food Projects.  We worked on making charts from our data.  The final projects are due next Friday 5/4.
 
Course 3 (Graham)
Took the chapter 9 test today!
 
Have a great weekend!
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today students took the East Asia map test.  We went over the work from Tuesday.
 
Homework: No homework tonight.

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Square and Cube Root & Review
Homework
Study Chapter 9 sections 9.1-9.4
Chapter 9 Test Friday 4/27
Book Drive 4/23-5/6
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

math and tech

Algebra (Graham)
Finished up completing the square. Assignment p.666 (12-44 evens not 42)
 
Course 3 (Graham)
Study for Chapter 9 test!  It is tomorrow.
 
Technology (graham)
Started EXCEL project
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Hill/Kettner 4/25/2012

What we did today: Today in lab we researched the biotic and abiotic factors/components in our ecosystem.
Homework: Finish all lab analysis questions.
Discussion Starters: Is milk biotic or abiotic? Why?


Mr. Hill
7th Grade Science Teacher
Norup International School
14450 Manhattan Street
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 837-8348
jthill@berkleyschools.org

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we practiced the East Asia map and read about Japan while filling out a guided reading worksheet.
 
Homework: Finish the guided reading sheet if it wasn't finished in class today.
Study for the East Asia map test tomorrow.

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Square and Cube Root
Homework
WS Chapter 9 Review
Chapter 9 Test Friday 4/27
Book Drive 4/23-5/6
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

math and tech

Algebra (Graham)
We had lots of questions on the homework from last night.  We spent time answering questions.  We started section 10.5 (completing the square).  After we did 2 problems, their assignment is to complete the notes for 10.5.

Course 3 (Graham)
Problem solving worksheet (#1,2,4,6,8)
Test over sections 9.1 - 9.4 on Friday!!
 
Technology (Graham)
We finished our culture presentations.  We learned about so many different cultures in an interesting way.  Great job!
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we practiced the East Asia map, took a mini quiz from the lesson yesterday, and answered some questions about China from the classroom set of books.
 
Homework: No homework tonight.
 
East Asia map test this Thursday.

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Rational vs. Irrational Numbers
Homework
Text pg 478 #22-40 evens
Book Drive 4/23-5/6
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Hill/Kettner

What we did today: Today we completed our weathering and erosion unit test.


Homework: Finish your take home essay questions.


Discussion Starters: What is the most powerful erosive force in the word?


Mr. Hill
7th Grade Science Teacher
Norup International School
14450 Manhattan Street
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 837-8348
jthill@berkleyschools.org

Monday, April 23, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we practiced the East Asia map.  We also read about the changes in China after Mao, including Deng Xiaoping's changes, the Tiananmen Square incident, and the establishment of the One Child Policy.
 
Homework: Read page 503 and answer the critical thinking question on pg 505.  Read pages 514-515 and answer the main idea question C on page 515.
 
East Asia map test this Thursday.

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Pythagorean Theorem
Homework
WS 3-4 both sides
Book Drive 4/23-5/6
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Friday, April 20, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we practiced the East Asia map and had a "practice quiz" over the information we covered yesterday. 
 
Homework: No homework tonight

Austin-Course 3

Students did a review of concepts learned all year.  It is due Monday.

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we went over yesterdays homework about China's emergence as a communist nation.
 
Homework: Current event due tomorrow on one of the east Asian nations.

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Pythagorean Theorem
Homework
WS Try it yourself
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Austin-Course 3

We continued to talk about the Pythagorean Theorem.  Homework is a worksheet with 8 questions. 

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we took the Central and South Asia test.  Based upon what I have graded so far, most of the students did a wonderful job.
 
Homework: Students need to finish the five questions and time line sheet for tomorrow.
 
Current events are due this Friday instead of Wednesday, but they can always turn them in early.

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Square Roots
Homework
WS 9.1 evens
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Austin-Course 3

We took the quarterly assessment today.  No homework.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Austin-Course 3

Today we worked on the Pythagorean Theorem.  Homework is 2 questions using the formula.
 
 

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we reviewed for the test tomorrow.  All students were given a sheet of facts that should reinforce the information we have covered in class and narrow down the specific information that students will be tested on.
 
Homework: Study
 
Current event articles are due this Friday instead of Wednesday, but they can always be turned in early.

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Quarterly Test and Square Roots
Homework
WS Square Roots
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Monday, April 16, 2012

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Quarterly Test
Homework
None
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

math and tech

Algebra (Graham)
Section 10.2 extension.  I have attached the notes and homework.
 
Technology (Graham)
Just 2 more presentations!
 
Course 3 (Graham)
We took the district's 3rd quarter assessment.  No homework.
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Austin-Course 3

Today we started to talk about square roots.  Homework is a worksheet labeled square roots

Friday, April 13, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we finished reviewing for the test on Wednesday.
 
Homework: Study for the test on Wednesday.  Current event is due next Friday.

math and tech

Algebra (Graham)
Homework: 10.2 worksheets (odds only) and IB box problem.  Both are due on Monday.
 
Technology (Graham)
Presenting Cyber bullying projects.
 
Course 3 (Graham)
Take-home test on Congruency and Similarity.  Due Monday.
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Dilations, Scale Factor, Indirect Measure
Homework
 Take home test due Monday 3/16
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Dilations
Homework
 WS 8.8  All skip #4
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Austin-Course 3

Today we started to work on congruent figures.  Homework is worksheet 8.8, # 1-4, and 10.  Students will have a take-home quiz on Friday.  It will be due on Monday.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Similar Polygons
Homework
 Text pg 450 # 3-10
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we continued to review for the test on Wednesday April 18th.
 
Homework: No homework that is due tomorrow.
 
Important Dates: Central and South Asia test Wednesday April 18th.
Current event is Due Friday April 20th.

math and tech

Algebra (Graham)
Test today. IB assignment on shipping rates-due on Monday.
 
Technology (Graham)
Cyberbullying projects due tomorrow.
 
Course 3 (Graham)
We are discussing similar and congruent figures.  Take home quiz on Friday.
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today students received their study guide for the upcoming test next week.
 
Homework: No homework tonight
 
Important Dates Changed: The Central and South Asia test will be Wednesday the 18th.
The Current event due next week will be due on Friday rather than Wednesday, but they can always be turned in early.

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Similar Polygons
Homework
 WS 8.5 # 6-11
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

math and tech

Algebra (Graham)
Study for chapter 9 test, which is tomorrow.
 
Technology (Graham)
Continue working on cyberbullying projects.  They are due on Thursday.
 
Course 3 (Graham)
Classifying Triangles Worksheet.
 
Lara Graham
Mathematics/Technology Teacher
Norup International School

Monday, April 9, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today we went over the South Asian economies and practiced the new map. 
 
Homework: No homework tonight.
 
Important Dates: Tuesday April 17th - short answer Central and South Asian test
                             Wednesday April 18th - Current event

Carter Course 3

What We Did Today
 Similar Polygons
Homework
 WS 8.5 # 1-5
 
Amy Carter
Math Teacher
Norup International School
acarter@berkleyschools.org
248-837-8343

Austin-Course 3

Today we talked about congruent figures.  Homework is a worksheet on congruent figures.

4/9/12


HOMEWORK

APRIL QUESTION

The March Miracle event at Norup helps to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.  The money raised helps fund cancer research for a cure to leukemia, Lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and melanoma. This is only one of many great causes. Your assignment for this month is to write a one page paper on an organization (other than our March Miracle event) that uses pphysical activity to help fund-raise.  Include: the name of the organization; the activity participants do; why you chose this event and why the money is raised. 

DUE DATE is APRIL 16, 2012.

 Paper should be of high quality, informative, neat and completed on time.

 

**Parents please remind your child to bring gym clothes to school on Monday and keep in their gym locker until needed for class.  This habit will help to alleviate the lost of points. 


 
 
 
 
 

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Mercer-Humanities

What we did today: Today students took the Southern and Central Asian map test.  We shared current events and/or filled out the new East Asian map.
 
Homework: No homework tonight.