Turning the Hearts Center Technology Academy
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Chula Vista, CA 91910
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Friday, August 20, 2010

Friday

Happy Friday!
Here are the assignment for today:
1. Journal- How important are first impressions? Have you ever been wrong about someone? (Post)
2. CNN Student News- Post a paragraph about whats happening in the news
3. PLATO Mathematics (30 minutes)
4. Finish Frog Video
5. Serious talk. . .seriously.

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Thursday

Hello Class,
Here are the assignments for today:
1 .Journal- How was the class and sub? (Post)
2. News- CNN Student News click here Post 5 notes about the news today
3. PLATO Mathematics (30 minutes)
4. Biology- Parts of a frog
Virtual dissection (Groups of 3)
5. Lunch
6. PE
7. Frog Diagram
8. Comment on 3 other blogs
9. Clean Up

Friday, August 13, 2010

Friday

Here are the assignments for today:
1. Journal-How was the sub yesterday?
2. Post 2 paragraphs about the news. click here
3. PLATO Mathematics (30 minutes)
4. World History Chapter 15 Section 1 pgs.677-685
Section Assessment
Reading Checks
5. Lunch
6. PE
7. News letter
8. Personal Development
9. Clean up

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Thursday

If you are just going to sit around and socialize, I'm going to ask you to leave right now with a suspension...
I am not going to assign any new work today. Use this time to complete any make up or extra credit assignments.
Here are the assignments for today:
1. Journal- What grade do you feel you earned this report card period? How did your attendance improve or get worse from last report card period?
2. Blog Review- Post comments on 3 other student blogs.
3. PLATO Mathematics (30 minutes)
4. Make up work
5. Lunch
6. PE (Don't break anything!)
7. Last chance for make up work
8. Clean up

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Pancake Pictures

The Chef is hard at work. That's a pretty professional looking pancake! 


@the Lunch Table getting to "work". 


"And a white milk on the side too!" 


 Showing some skills in decorating.

Happy Birthdays!!

Pancake Wednesday

Make sure to take advantage of any free time and do make up work!!!!

Here are the assignments for today:
1. Journal- Would you rather have a lot of money or a lot of friends? Why? (Post)
2. News- click here and read the article about "Super Bugs". Post a summary about it.
3. PLATO Mathematics (30 minutes)
4. Make up work
5. Lunch
6. PE
7. Journalism
8. Clean Up

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Tuesday

The report card period ends this week!  Make sure you have the work done and turned in by Thursday, if you want a grade for it...

Here are the assignments for today:
1. Read the article about the H1N1: click here
Post a summary about the Swine Flu and your opinion about why it was so hyped up in the news.
2. Fractions Work sheet on the Lunch Table.
3. Make up or extra credit work.
4. Lunch
5. PE
6. Make ups or extra credit
7. Clean Up

Monday, August 9, 2010

Monday

Here are the assignments for today:
1. Journal- How was your weekend? (Post)
2. Post about 2 news stories? http://news.yahoo.com/
3. PLATO Mathematics (30 minutes)
4. Area- Lecture and notes
5. Use Paint to create your floor plan.
Add measurements to your floor plan and calculate the area.
6. Lunch
7. PE
8. Independent Reading
9. Power plant presentations
10. Clean up

Friday, August 6, 2010

Friday

Here are the assignments for today:
1. Journal-What are the things that really matter in your life? Why? (Post)
2. Post a 1 paragraph summary of how your week was.
3. PLATO Mathematics (30 minutes)
4. Finish fish assignments
Use the picture of a fish on p. 774 to create a poster of a fish using construction paper.  Make sure to label the different parts of the fish.


Biology pgs. 771-781
Answer the Checkpoints
Key Concepts
5. Lunch
6. Design your dream house. Use paper to draw a floor plan for your dream house.  Include square footage and measurements.
7. Personal Development
8. Clean up

Thursday, August 5, 2010

Thursday

Here are the assignments for today:
1. Journal-Do people deserve second chances? Have you ever received a second chance? (Post)
2. News- Post a story about Gay Marriage in California
3. PLATO Mathematics (20 minutes)
4. Biology
Use the picture of a fish on p. 774 to create a poster of a fish using construction paper.  Make sure to label the different parts of the fish.


Biology pgs. 771-781
Answer the Checkpoints
Section Assessment-->Key Concepts

5. Lunch
6. PE

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Pancake Wednesday

Here are the assignments for today:
1. Journal- What is the point of music or art or painting or dancing? Why is some of it more enjoyable than others?(Post)
2. News- Post about 2 people in the news right now.
3. PLATO Mathematics (25 minutes)
4. Biology
Use the picture of a fish to create a poster of a fish using construction paper.  Make sure to label the different parts of the fish.
5. Lunch
6. PE
7. Biology pgs. 771-781
Answer the Checkpoints
Section Assessment-->Key Concepts
8. Clean up

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Tuesday

Here are the assignments for today:
1. Journal- Why do people get involved with gangs? (Post)
2. News- Post about 2 news stories
http://news.yahoo.com/

3. PLATO Mathematics-->CAHSEE Mathematics Statistics, Data Analysis and Probability-->Computing Graphical Data-->Using Line Graphs
4. Independent Math Assignment (Get your math book)
5. Lunch
6. World History pgs 583-589
Content Vocabulary
Reading Checks
Section 1 Assessment (p. 589) #8 Writing About History
7. Finish Power plant projects
8. Clean Up

Monday, August 2, 2010

Monday

Here are the assignments for today:
1. Journal-How was your weekend? (Post)
2. News- Post about 2 news stories
3. PLATO Mathematics (20 minutes)
4. Power plant model
5. Lunch
6.Biology pgs.138-143
Define the vocabulary
Answer the Checkpoint
Answer the Section Assessment
7.World History p. 590
Read Focus on Everyday Life
Answer Connecting to the Past on p. 591
8. Clean Up