Lower High School Homework List w/o April 12

Mr. Anderson’s Class
Monday
Complete review worksheet entitled “The World of Geography”
Tuesday
Define the following Facility Management Academy vocabulary words and use each word in a sentence:
1) Clamp
2) Vice
3) Attic
4) Basement
5) Renovation
Thursday
Find a current event article and answer the following question:
Why does this article interest you?


Mr. Barnett’s Class
Monday: Punctuation page 571 (Periods in declarative and narrative statements)
Tuesday: Punctuation page 573 (Periods in initials, outlines, and abbreviations)
Thursday: The Apostrophe page 577 (Apostrophe’s in contractions and digits)
Friday: The Apostrophe page 579 (Apostrophe’s in single and plural possessives)

Source

Phillips, Wanda, Easy Grammar Plus, Scottsdale: ISHA Enterprises, 1995.


Ms. Broughton’s Class
Monday: Students will turn in a paper of 5 sentences or more explaining an excellent customer service experience they had or witnessed.
Tuesday: Students will turn in a paper of 5 sentences or more explaining a negative customer service experience they had or witnessed.
Wednesday: Students will develop a written skit to emulate each example of good and bad customer service.
Thursday: Students will develop a skit to emulate each example of good and bad customer service.
Friday: Students will highlight a store in this area to test for good and bad customer service.


Dr. Ekechukwu’s Class
Monday:
Science: Cyclic Hydrocarbons: All members of the cyclo-alkane family are described by the general formula CnH2n described by the general formula CnH2n. Write the structural formula and names of the first ten cyclo-alkanes.

Tuesday:
Science: Cyclic Hydrocarbons: All members of the alkene family are described by the general formula CnH2n described by the general formula CnH2n. Write the structural formulae for the first ten members of the alkene family and name them

Wednesday:
Science: Cyclic Hydrocarbons: What is the difference between homologues and isomers? Give one example of each

Thursday:
Science: Cyclic Hydrocarbons: What is the difference between aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbon. Provide two examples of each.

Friday:
Science: Cyclic Hydrocarbons: Numerous organic compounds are made by combining aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons in a single structural unit. Name one chemical that exemplifies this quality and write down its structural formula.



Mr. Ferguson’s Class
Monday: Check out a YouTube video of Lauryn Hill performing during her MTV Unplugged taping in 2001.
Tuesday: Write 5-6 sentences describing your first memory of hearing Go-Go music. How did the music make you feel? Were you a fan immediately?
Thursday: Comprise a list of your top five favorite Go-Go bands
Friday: Complete Lauryn Hill work packet


Mr. Jefferson’s Class
Monday: Worksheet on Calculating Simple Interest Worksheet p. 112 Exercise C #’s 7-10.
Tuesday: Worksheet on Deriving a Formula for Mixture Problems p. 115 Exercise A #’s 1-5.
Thursday: Worksheet on Solving Linear Equations-Elimination p. 393 Exercise B #’s 1-3.
Friday: Worksheet on Graphing Systems of Linear Equations p. 395 Exercise A #’s 4-10.


Ms. B. Johnson’s Class
Language Arts: (Every Night) Read for 20 minutes (Be sure to log in the book on your sheet and get parent to sign it).
(M)Questions about the story “Rocket man”; Worksheet on antonyms and digraph sounds
(T) Questions about the story “Kids Help Pass Safety Laws”; Worksheet on the ‘y’ sound and digraph sounds
(TH) Questions about the story “She Climbed to the Top”; Worksheet on synonyms

Math: Problems each night on Multiplication Facts from 0 thru 12 (Use the Inverted Tree Method learned in class)




Mr. McClenton's Class
Monday, 04.12.2010
List names of 5 different species of months and butterflies. Also, list the origins of each one.

Tuesday, 04.13.2010
List names of 10 different species of snakes. Also, list the origins of each species.

Thursday, 04.15.2010
Define the following words:
• Homeostasis
• Metabolism
• Synthesis
• Regulation
• Nutrition

Friday, 04.16.2010
List 10 different types of beans and include their origins.




Ms. Mercer’s Class
MONDAY
ENGLISH: 4/122010. : handwriting worksheet. Read “Tarantulas” and answer the questions.
MATH: 4/12/2010 Complete multiplication and telling time problems
SCIENCE: 4/12/2010 Discuss the effects depressants with an adult.
TUESDAY
ENGLISH: 4/13/2010. practice cursive handwriting worksheet and practice remembering social security number. Read “Lizards” and answer the questions..
MATH: 4/13/2010 Complete multiplication and telling time problems
SCIENCE: 4/13/2010 List street names for some depressants.
THURSDAY
ENGLISH: 4/15/2010. Practice cursive handwriting worksheet practice remembering social security number. Read the story “Armadillos” and answer questions.
MATH: 4/15/2010 Complete multiplication and telling time problems
SOCIAL STUDIES: 4/15/2010: Label north eastern states with abbreviations.




Mr. O’Connor’s Class
Monday - Imperialism Vocabulary review puzzle
Tuesday- Review Imperialism Outline
Wednesday- Review Imperialism Vocabulary Quiz
Thursday- Review for Imperialism Assessment
Friday- Go out and conquer your own Empire!



Ms. Paxton’s Class
Homework Blog Homework for the week of April 12, 2010
Everyday: Study/Review multiplication facts
Monday: DC CAS Review sheet on geometric shapes
Tuesday: DC CAS Review sheet on fractions (adding and subtracting)
Thursday: DC CAS Review sheet on changing percents to decimals
Friday: Review test taking tips for DC CAS that starts on Monday.




Ms. Rice’s Class
Monday:
• Study Vocabulary
• Reading Comprehension Activity
• Reading log

Tuesday
• Study Vocabulary
• Writing Activity
• Reading log
Thursday
• Study Vocabulary
• Reading Comprehension Activity
• Reading log

Friday
• Reading Comprehension Activity
• Reading log




Ms. Spears’ Class
Monday:
Reduce the fractions to its simplest form
Tuesday:
Change the percents to fractions. Then reduce the fraction to the simplest form.
Thursday:
Review Notes for DC-Cas Practice
Friday:
Renaming Fractions and Decimals as Percents