Friday, May 28, 2010

May 31, 2010 (week 36)

AP Physics 12 - Reminder that projects are due June 1st and we'll have presentations this week and next. Students may opt to write an in-class Final Exam on June 7 in place of the physics project.

Physics 11 - This week students should complete the Nuclear Physics Assignment which is due June 7 (Early Bird Bonus if submitted by June 4). We will watch a few videos related to nuclear technology. Reminder of the in-class Final Exam on June 7.

Science 10 - Reminder that chapter 11 workbook is due June 1. This week we will study chapter 12 Plate Tectonics. Students must complete workbook chapter 12 by June 7 (Early Bird Bonus deadline is June 4). Students will write the Unit 4 Test on June 7 which includes chapters 10, 11, and 12. The test will be "open-notes" whereby students may refer to the hand-written notes that they have prepared from each chapter.

Math 9 - This week we will complete chapter on graphs and probabilities. Students have been given several review worksheets to help them study for the in-class Final Exam on June8..

Friday, May 21, 2010

Tuesday May 25, 2010 (week 35)

AP Physics 12 - Students must complete a minimum of 50 problems from chapters 20/21 in preparation for the Electromagnetism test on May 28.

Physics 11 - Students must complete a minimum of 25 practice problems in preparation for the chapter 18 Optics test on May 26. We have started our final unit on Nuclear energy. Students must complete their Nuclear Assignment by June 7 (Early Bird Bonus deadline is June 4).

Science 10 - Reminder of the Science 10 Exam on May 28 covering chapters 1 - 9. This week the students will read chapter 11 on Climate Change and how it is affected by natural processes and human activities. Workbook chapter 11 deadline is June 1.

Math 9 - This week we will study chapter 9.1 - 9.3 on Graphing Skills and we are all finished with the course. Students have been given review worksheets to help them study for the final exam on June 8.

Thursday, May 13, 2010

May 17, 2010 (week 34)

AP Physics 12 - We resume classes this week. Reminder of the chapter 20 Circuits test on May 21 and the chapter 21/22 test on Electromagnetism will be held on May 27. Projects are due June 1 and must be ready for presentation on that date.

Physics 11 - Reminder that missed tests from term 3 will be written on May 17. We are just finishing chapter 18 Optics. Students should complete all of the practice problems in preparation for the chapter 18 Optics test on May 26.

Science 10 - We have started the final Unit in Science 10 which includes chapters 10, 11, and 12. Students should be reading each chapter and making notes that they can use during the unit test in a few weeks. They also need to complete their workbook in its entirety by June 4. Reminder of the Science 10 Exam on May 26 covering chapters 1 through 9.

Math 9 - We have completed chapter 5 Polynomials. Students should be reviewing and practicing for the chapter 5 test on May 20.

Friday, May 7, 2010

May 10, 2010 (week 33)

AP Physics 12 - No class this week as student are writing their AP exams in various subject. Class resumes on June 17. Reminder of the ch 20 Circuits test on May 21. Also, projects are due June 1 and project presentations begin on June 1.

Physics 11 - This week we will complete chapter 18 Optics. Students should complete all the practice problems in preparation for the chapter 18 test on May 26. Reminder of the Playland fieldtrip on Tuesday, May 11. Plan to arrive by 9:30 AM and dress appropriately for the weather because we are going rain or shine.

Science 10 - Students should be reading and completing their workbook in preparation for the chapter 9 test on May 17.

Math 9 - This week we continue to study chapter 5.10 and 5.11. Students should review the practice problems from each section in preparation for the chapter 5 test on May 20.