Monday, October 31, 2016

MONDAY 10/31

FROM LAST WEEK:  Last chance to give VITAL feedback on scheduling issues. We've discussed positive outcomes and it's time to do more than talk about it. At least need a response to the question regarding Science Lab and Acting. PLEASE do not force me to make these decisions for you.

TODAY:  Write out your current schedule -- Classes + Curriculum. Then write out your schedule as it should be, or as you would like it to be. 

We will be working on your updated transcripts this week and developing a workable schedule based on transcript/graduation goals. Updating curriculum and/or enrolling as necessary to meet minimum goals.
  • Put away dinner items and prepare meal schedule for week.
  • Empty dishwasher.
  • Scoop litterboxes.
  • Take out trash and recycling.
Math -- ALEKS -- Complete the quiz before starting the timer. -- 50 mins.

English Comp -- My WriteAtHome Login


  • Are you keeping up with this as it is, or should I continue outlining each week?
Science -- Chp. 9 Weathering and Formation of Soil -- Read / Worksheets
MONDAY: Watch VIDEO and take QUIZ -- The Formation and Composition of Soils
HOMEWORK FOR LAB:  Please bring one cup of soil from your yard or another place that will not miss it. Store the soil in a ziploc baggie. Record where you retrieved it from and your name on the outside of your ziploc baggie. We will be doing some soil identification activities with as many different samples as possible.

History / Govt.


Read this article and then summarize in at least 5 complete sentences:  Dakota Access Pipeline / Standing Rock

French
  • DuoLingo
  • Rosetta Stone -- I will need to load external hardware on the green laptop.
Vocational Skills
  • Filing

Thursday, October 27, 2016

Week of 10/24

Household / Ind. Living
  • Straighten room. 
  • Dinner
  • Prepare for tomorrow.
  • Laundry
Math -- ALEKS -- 50 mins.

English Comp -- My WriteAtHome Login

Science -- Chp. 9 Weathering and Formation of Soil -- Read / Worksheets

MONDAY: Watch VIDEO and take QUIZ -- The Formation and Composition of Soils
HOMEWORK FOR LAB:  Please bring one cup of soil from your yard or another place that will not miss it. Store the soil in a ziploc baggie. Record where you retrieved it from and your name on the outside of your ziploc baggie. We will be doing some soil identification activities with as many different samples as possible.

History / Govt.

  • Go back to Friday and respond in the comments -- thoroughly and completely (as if you're talking to a stranger) about the ballot in Denton.
French
  • DuoLingo
  • Rosetta Stone -- I will need to load external hardware on the green laptop.
Last chance to give VITAL feedback on scheduling issues. We've discussed positive outcomes and it's time to do more than talk about it. At least need a response to the question regarding Science Lab and Acting. PLEASE do not force me to make these decisions for you.


Friday, October 21, 2016

FRIDAY 10/21

Household / Ind. Living
  • Straighten room. 

Math -- ALEKS -- 50 mins.

English Comp -- My WriteAtHome Login

Science -- Chp. 8 Volcanoes -- Read / Worksheets

History / Govt.
  • Early voting starts Monday. Look up your sample ballot HERE. Click through each option and think about who you'd choose.
  • You will be eligible to vote in the next presidential election!!
French
  • DuoLingo
  • Rosetta Stone -- I will need to load external hardware on the green laptop.

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

WEDNESDAY 10/19

Household / Ind. Living

  • Empty all wastebaskets (including all 3 bedrooms)
  • Continue w laundry
  • Put away meal items -- Cook?
  • Take out trash / recycling

Math -- ALEKS -- 50 mins.

English Comp -- My WriteAtHome Login

Science -- Chp. 8 Volcanoes -- Read / Worksheets


History / Govt.

  • Before tonight's debate, watch this:  


French
  • DuoLingo
  • Rosetta Stone -- I will need to load external hardware on the green laptop.

Monday, October 17, 2016

MONDAY 10/17

Household / Ind Living

***Go to your closet and trade at least 3 items for the FuzzFilly shirt.*** Empty dishwasher.
We're doing all the laundry.
Scoop litterboxes.
---TIMER together for garage sale---Tell me when you're ready.

Math -- ALEKS - Quiz and daily work

English -- MyWriteAtHome Login -- Paper due 10/20
Read Lesson - Structure
Assignment - Deserted Island Final Draft

Science -- Chp. 7 Earthquakes -- Turn it in TODAY. (also last week)
W 7.1 Stress in Earth's Crust -- ODD
Th 7.2 The Nature of Earthquakes -- EVEN
F 7.3 Measuring and Predicting Earthquakes -- ODD
M 7.4 Staying Safe in Earthquakes -- EVEN

More About EARTHQUAKES

*** Earthquake GAMES *** (Marti specifically mentioned Rebuild Chile.)

History

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

WEDNESDAY 10/12

Math -- ALEKS

English -- MyWriteAtHome Login -- Paper due tomorrow

Science -- Chp. 7 Earthquakes
W 7.1 Stress in Earth's Crust -- ODD
Th 7.2 The Nature of Earthquakes -- EVEN
F 7.3 Measuring and Predicting Earthquakes -- ODD
M 7.4 Staying Safe in Earthquakes -- EVEN

More About EARTHQUAKES

*** Earthquake GAMES *** (Marti specifically mentioned Rebuild Chile.)

History





Tuesday, October 11, 2016

READ THIS -- ALL OF THIS -- TUESDAY 10/11

It is time for you to start making better choices while you still have those choices.


Household / Ind. Living
  • Drink water.
  • Clean living room.
NO MULTITASKING

French
  • Rosetta Stone
  • Duolingo -- It appears that you haven't been doing this. 
  • Pimsleur -- Likewise. You were told to continue with these for as long as Rosetta Stone's not working. 
English COMP -- MyWriteAtHome Login
  • D2: Fable or Fairy Tale Revision
  • PAPER DUE THURSDAY 10/13
Math -- ALEKS.com  
  • Before you set the timer -- Quiz 1
  • Set the timer for 50 minutes and work steadily for the duration. Don't just stop when the timer goes off, finish the concept you're on.
Science
  • Finish worksheets 
  • Watch both videos
American History


Monday, October 10, 2016

MONDAY 10/10

Household / Ind. Living
  • Fold & put away laundry.
  • Drink water.
  • Together, we: clean living room, finish laundry, and get groceries.
French
  • Rosetta Stone
  • Duolingo
English COMP -- MyWriteAtHome Login
  • D2: Fable or Fairy Tale Revision
  • PAPER DUE THURSDAY 10/13
Math -- ALEKS.com  
  • Before you set the timer -- Quiz 1
  • Set the timer for 50 minutes and work steadily for the duration. Don't just stop when the timer goes off, finish the concept you're on.
Science
  • Finish worksheets 
  • Watch both videos
American History

Friday, October 7, 2016

FRIDAY 10/7

Household / Daily Living

  • Your ROOM.
  • Put stuff away from trip.
  • Scoop litterboxes.
  • DRINK WATER.

French
  • Until Rosetta Stone is loaded, you MUST continue with Pimsleur and Duolingo.
English COMP -- MyWriteAtHome Login
  • Read Lesson: Content
  • Read Assignment D2: Fable or Fairy Tale Revision
  • PAPER DUE THURSDAY 10/13
Math -- IXL -- ALEKS.com  -- AGIBBINS3
  • Set the timer for 45 minutes and work steadily for the duration. Don't just stop when the timer goes off, finish the concept you're on.
Science -- Chapter 6: Plate Tectonics
  • Read 6.3 - 6.4
  • WS 6.3 ODD 
  • WS 6.4 EVEN
PLATE TECTONICS - Video
and

Thursday, October 6, 2016

THURSDAY 10/6

Household / Daily Living

  • Your ROOM.
  • Put stuff away from trip.
  • Return bins to house.
  • DRINK WATER.

French
  • Until Rosetta Stone is loaded, you MUST continue with Pimsleur and Duolingo.
English COMP -- MyWriteAtHome Login
  • Read Lesson: Content
  • Read Assignment D2: Fable or Fairy Tale Revision
  • PAPER DUE THURSDAY 10/13
Math -- IXL -- ALEKS.com  -- AGIBBINS3
  • Set the timer for 45 minutes and work steadily for the duration. Don't just stop when the timer goes off, finish the concept you're on.
Science -- Chapter 6: Plate Tectonics
  • Read 6.1 - 6.2
  • WS 6.1 ODD 
  • WS 6.2 EVEN