Ridgeway's Record

Week of Jan. 30- Feb. 3

1st period math:  Monday-writing an equation when given two points. HW: textbook page 641 #'s 22-24. In case you forgot your book, here are the points.  22. (0, -6) and (3, 15)     23. (-1, 1) and (3, -3)  24. (-5, -4) and (15, 0)

Reading:  Monday: No class due to honor roll movie

Lang. Arts: Monday: Testing

Georgia History: Monday: Test review HW: Study for test. See last Friday's blog for study guide.

Week of Jan. 23-27

1st Period Math: Monday: Finding x and y intercepts worksheet. There will be a quiz tomorrow on finding slope using the slope formula, knowing the 4 kinds of slope (positive, negative, zero and UNDEFINED), and finding the x and y intercepts of an equation. HW: finish worksheet and study for quiz

Tuesday: Quiz and Slope worksheet. HW: finish slope worksheet

Wednesday: Slope interecept form of equations: HW: front of worksheet

Thursday - Friday: Slope intercept form and graphing. HW: finish worksheet front and back

Reading:  Monday:Pre test and Web quest on Root Words. HW: none

Tuesday: Speech: Read Red Tails article HW: none

Wednesday: Root Words Web Quest HW: none

Thursday-Friday: Create new words from roots and science/SS vocab. HW: none

Language Arts: Monday: CRCT practice and Mood and Tone. HW: none

Tuesday: Read "The Trouble With Television" and discuss the tone. HW: none

Thursday: Theme

Friday: Testing

Georgia History: Monday: Begin flash cards on People of Chapter 7: Chapter 7 notes are due Friday for a grade.

Tuesday: Work on flashcards. Go over required information. HW: Cards and notes are due Friday.

Wednesday: Pop Quiz. Go over notes, highlight what needs to be studied for the test. HW: notes and cards are due Friday.

Thursday: Create flash cards or 2 column notes on vocab. Must include pictures. HW: due tomorrow with you notes and people flash cards.

Friday: Turn in notes and cards. Watch movie for review: HW: STUDY for test Tuesday Download Chapter 7 study guide

Happy New Year Week of Jan. 10-13

1st Period Math: Monday- Review plotting ordered pairs on a coordinate plane. HW: if you want to finish the picture, you will get extra credit.

Tuesday: Linear Functions, complete charts. HW: finish worksheet

Reading: Monday- Read article from Scope Magazine and answer questions. HW: none

Tuesday: Science vocabulary

Language Arts: Monday-finish persuasive essay HW: none

Tuesday: edit persuasive essay HW: none

GA Studies: Monday-introduce chapter and watch movie HW: none

Tuesday: Notes on Chapter 7, put facts under correct category. HW: finish categorizing notes

Week of Dec. 19-22

1st Period Math: Monday: Work on review guide for quest tomorrow. HW: finish reveiw guide

Tuesday: Go over review guide. Take Quest

Wed.-Thurs. Checkpoint Test

Reading: Monday: Assessment on A Christmas Carol, comprehension questions and vocabulary

Tuesday: Read How the Grinch Stole Christmas  and compare/contrast with A Christmas Carol.

Wed-Thurs. Checkpoint Test

Language Arts: Monday: Compete persuasive essay

Tuesday: Proof and edit persuasive essay.

Wed.-Thurs. Checkpoint Test

GA History: Monday- Tuesday: Technology Test in computer lab

Wed. - Thurs. Benchmark Test

Friday: HAPPY HOLIDAYS and Merry Christmas

Week of Dec. 12-16

1st period math: Monday: Finish function foldable and take notes HW: page 80 in worktext all problems

Tuesday- Identify functions and non functions, domain and range

Wednesday- Work funtion worksheet

Thursday- Finish function worksheet

Friday- 1-8 on worksheet finish for homework

Reading: Monday: Graphic aids in non-fiction texts: Create a graphic HW: none

Lang. Arts: Compare/contrast expositoy and persuasive writing HW: none

Tuesday: Begin prewriting for persuasive essay

Wednesday - Friday: Write essay

Georgia History:  Work on time line. Due at end of class Friday. If you want to print out your pictures, do it at home.

Week of Dec. 5-9

1st period Math:  Monday: Absolute Value Equations notes. HW: sections A and B on worksheet

Tuesday: Absolute Value equations practice HW: problems 1-4 on Worksheet

Reading: Monday: Types of non-fiction

Speech: Scope article; non-fiction narrative

Language Arts: Monday: Quiz on organizational strcutures of Expository writing.

Georgia History: Monday: Work on questions. You must be finished by tomorrow. You will have about 20 minutes to work on them in class. HW: finish up to question 55.

Tuesday: Finished questions and worked on focus guide: TEST ThursdayDownload Chapter 6 Section 6 Focus Guide

Week of Nov. 28 - Dec. 2

1st Period Math:  Monday: Introduce inequalities and graphing inequalities. HW finish worksheet.

Tuesday: Solving inequalities; make foldable. HW: worksheet practice A 7-18

Wednesday: inequalities review

Thursday:  inequalities stations HW: study for quiz

Friday: Quiz: Begin absolute value equations

Reading: Monday: Science vocabulary

Tuesday: speech

Wednesday-Thursday: Simple machines vocabulary

Language Arts: Monday: Test on Novel

Tuesday: begin expository writing unit. Review Genres and types of expository writing.

Wednesday: Identify genres

Georgia Studies: Monday: Wordle with Native American words in computer lab.

Tuesday: begin 2column notes on Chapter 6 section 6

Wednesday: work on w column notes

Thursday: Cherokee songs: work on 2 column notes: HW: make sure you have finished up to 32.

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Week of Nov. 14-18

1st period Math Monday: Combining Like terms: HW finish 1-20 on worksheet if you did not finish in class

Tuesday: Solving equations combining like terms. HW: 5 problems on half sheet worksheet.

Reading Monday: quiz on suffixes

Tuesday: Speech with Ms. Green. Read play and worksheets on similes, meatphors, story elements and adjectives and adverbs.

Lang. Arts Monday: Finish assignment for chapters 9-12. Write paragraph making a connection with the story and a summary paragraph

Tuesday: Read chapter 13 and 14. Context clues

Georgia History Monday: review for Wednesday's test. HW study Download Chapter 6 Study Guide

Tuesday: Barney Fife recites The Preamble of the Constitution, Chapter 6 true/false puzzle  HW: TEST TOMORROW STUDY

Week of Nov. 7- Nov. 11

1st period Math: Monday: Go over HW problems 1-9. Begin 10 - 18 and finish for homework.

Wednesday: "Books Never Written" worksheet. Finish for HW

Thursday: Solving quations for a variable. HW: Finish "Books Never Written" worksheet for a GRADE!!!!!

Friday: complete worksheet on solving equations with more than one variable for a single variable. HW: there will be a quiz Monday and you can use this worksheet, so finish it and study it.

Reading: Monday: Parts of Speech Power point and suffixes. HW none

Wednesday: Parts of speech worksheets and Bingo

Thursday: Suffix changes parts of speech

Friday: Veteran's Day Assembly

Language Arts: Monday: Finish assignments for chapter 5-8 in Saving Shiloh. HW none

Wednesday: Begin assignment on chapters 9-12

Thursday-Friday: Work on chapters 9-12  HW Read

Georgia History: Monday: Finish posters; read play. HW none

Wednesday: Begin chart with partners.

Thursday: Pop quiz: Finish chart with partners

Friday: Go over chart and questions: TEST WEDNESDAY Here is the study guide. Download Chapter 6 Study Guide

Week of Oct. 31 - Nov. 4

1st Period Math:  : Tuesday: 2 step equations: HW: finish flip book if you did not finish in class.

Wednesday: Solve 2 step equations. HW: finish worksheet Practice B

Thursday: Go over homework, worksheet Practice B

Friday: Work in pairs taking turns solving equations. HW finish Worktext page 29; 1-9

Reading:  Tuesday: Speech

Wednesday: Content Area vocabulary concept maps

Thursday-Friday: prefixes and suffixes Quiz Friday on prefixes 

Language Arts: : Tuesday- Wed: Saving Shiloh chapters 1-4 assignments

Thursday and Friday: Read novel and complete Figuative language and character charts

Georgia History: Tuesday: Finish Power Point Notes

Wednesday: Georgia's Constitution of  1777 HW: begin studying for Friday's TestDownload Unit-5-study guide

Thursday: Bill of Rights posters

Friday: Test