Mr.Specht's Virtual Classroom 2015-16

Thursday, October 15, 2015

Computer Tech Explore - Digital Photography Editing- Students were introduced to three free online photo editors.  Fotor, Pixlr, and PiZap.  The students were asked to use one, upload a picture and make some minor changes to saturation, color, etc.

Pre-Algebra - Rational & Irrational Numbers.  Students were given a worksheet with 30 problems of identifying rational and irrational numbers.  Students were allowed the whole class period to work on the assessment, ask questions and were instructed to use notes and other handouts/homework assignments as resources when completing the assignment.  HW - complete the Rational Irrational Number Assessment if not completed in class.

8th Grade Science - Matter.  Students continued and concluded the lab in which they made an initial guess on whether a substance was pure or a mixture, and then followed a procedure chart they created to determine whether it was a pure substance or mixture.  Students were expected and told to record their observations on a data table created by their group.  NO HW

7th Grade Science -  Life Science. Using the data (observations) collected over the last three days of the "Living vs. Not Living" lab students completed an analysis WS.   HW - finish the analysis WS if not completed in class.