Thursday, May 15th, 2014

*Geometry*

Announcements:

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Standards and Benchmarks (Geometry 9-12):

1. CC.9-12.A.SSE.1 - Interpret expressions that represent a quantity in terms of its context. 

Big Idea:

1. Basic properties of special geometric figures can be used to solve complex problems. 

Class Outline:

1. Attendance. 
2. Review: Section 12-3, #'s 1-11
3. Review: Section 12-4, #'s 2-24 Even
4. Class time for: Sec 12-5, #'s 1-11
5. Click Here for Assignment List) (Click Here for Homework Answer Keys)

1. Class time for: Sec 12-5, #'s 1-11

**Chemistry**

Announcements:  

1. Final Exam Study Guide is Posted HERE
2. Final Exam, Part I is on Monday.   Part II will begin on Tuesday.

Class Outline:

1. Attendance
2. Entry Task (None Today)
3. Finish Chemistry Quiz:  (2 students)
4. Study Time for Final Exam

Homework:

1. Study for Final Exam

***Biology***

Announcements:

1.  Unit Quiz on Tuesday Next Week.

Big Idea(s):

1. A strong defense of a Biblical view of creation requires deep knowledge key issues in genetics and heredity.

Class Outline:

1. Attendance
2. Entry Task (None Today)
3. Bloom's Taxonomy Questions:
1. Turn in Feedback/Grading of Peer Questions
4. Turn in Entry Task Notebooks

Homework:  

1. Prepare for Unit Quiz
1. Study Guide HERE.

****Life Science****

Announcements:  

1. Nitrogen-Oxygen-Carbon Cycle Quiz on Tuesday, next week.
2. Prepare for Carbon-Nitrogen-Oxygen Cycle Quiz Study Guide Here.

Standards and Benchmarks (Life Science 6-8):

1. EALR 4.6-8.LS2A:  An ecosystem consists of all the populations living within a specific area and the nonliving factors they interact with. 
2. EALR 4.6-8.LS2C:  The major source of energy for ecosystems on Earth's surface is sunlight.  Producers transform the energy of sunlight into the chemical energy of food through photosynthesis.   This food energy is used by plants, and all other organisms to carry on life processes.  Nearly all organisms on the surface of Earth depend on this energy source.  

Big Idea:

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Class Outline:

1. Attendance
2. Entry Task 
3. United Streaming:  Carbon Cycle Skill Builder (Only if time)
4. United Streaming:  Carbon Cycle Video
5. United Streaming: Nitrogen Cycle

Homework:

1. None

****Trigonometry****

Announcements:

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Standards and Benchmarks:

1. CCSS-GSRT.1
2. Understand that by similarity, side ratios in right triangles are properties of the angles in the triangle, leading to definitions of trigonometric ratios for acute triangles
3. CCSS-GSRT.7
1. Explain and use the relationship between sine and cosine of complementary angles.
4. CCSS-F-TF
1. Explain how the unit circle in the coordinate plane enables the extension of trigonometric functions to all real numbers, interpreted as radian measures of angles traversed counterclockwise around the unit circle.  

Big Idea:

1. Fundamental math skills are the building blocks upon which trigonometric skills are built.

Class Outline: 

1. Attendance
2. Finish Unit Test

Homework:  (Click Here for Assignment Pacing Guide)

1. Begin Reviewing for Unit Test.
2. Extra Practice Worksheet HERE - Free Response
3. Extra Practice Worksheet HERE - Multiple Choice Response
4. Answer Key for Extra Practice HERE
5. Final Exam:  Study Guide