Language Arts 2/28

1) Begin working on your project.  Remember, projects are due on Friday and no time will be given in class to work on them!  Also begin preparing what you will say during your group presentation.

History 2/27

Vocabulary #'s 222 & 223
There will be a quiz covering this vocabulary and Chapter 15, Section 1 on Wednesday, March 5th.

Language Arts 2/27

1)  Final Draft of your sonnet (typed and decorated) is due tomorrow.  
Sonnet Rubric


2) Finish reading your book.  You will be given the final project for your book tomorrow in class.  Bring your book to help you get started!

History 2/26

Continue reading Chapter 15, Section 1
Complete Vocabulary #'s 220 & 221

algebra, 2/26

a-c block:   1) prac. sheet 4.6C, #1,2, 5-12 (graph) , 19-24 (don't graph)
                   2) study for quiz 4.6 on Thursday

d-block:      1) prac. 5.2C, #1-22
                    2) study for quiz 5.1-5.2 on Thursday

History 2/25

Begin reading Chapter 15, Section 1 on pg. 513.
Complete Vocabulary #'s 218 & 219

algebra, 2/25

a-c block:  finish 'light dress up' sheet

d-block:  pg. 282-283, #12-40 (even) , #41-45

Language Arts 2/25

1)  Finish your sonnet for tomorrow's class.

2)  Final Draft of your sonnet (typed and decorated) is due by Friday.  
Sonnet Rubric


3) Finish reading your book.  All students should be finished by Friday.  Bring your book to class each day for reading and group work.

Marino Sci Homework 2/24

Welcome back!
Tonight complete the worksheet handed out today in class. Use your Forces and Motion book, Pages 126-130. Bring it to class tomorrow.

I have shared the document on the Google Drive, if you cannot see it, e mail me and I will send it directly to you.

I am staying after today and tomorrow (Tues) for anyone who needs to complete the test on pressure given out before vacation. In addition I will help anyone who need a little extra support.

algebra, 2/24

a-c block:  pg. 245-246, #52-70

d-block:  pg. 277-278, #26-43

History 2/24

Projects are due tomorrow!

Language Arts 2/24

1)  Finish the third stanza of your sonnet for tomorrow's class.

2)  Final Draft of your sonnet (typed and decorated) is due by Friday.  
Sonnet Rubric


3) Finish reading your book.  All students should be finished by Friday.

History 2/14

Happy Valentine's Day!
Finish your project over vacation if you have not done so!

Language Arts 2/12

1) Complete the second stanza of your sonnet if you did not do so in class today.  Remember to have four lines with the rhyme pattern of cdcd and have ten syllables per line.  You should still be describing the person with the similes and metaphors you created for your brainstorm. 
Writing Shakespearean Sonnets

2) Continue reading your novel.  You should be halfway done with it by Friday.

Tues Feb 11th SCIENCE

Tonight's homework is to complete the review worksheet to prepare for Thursday's exam on pressure. For those of you who misplaced it I shared it in your G Drive. E mail me and I can send it to you if that doesn't work. In addition to completing the worksheet you may go over today's presentation from class, as I have shared that as well.

I am staying after school today for any student's who are missing work or would like to study for the exam.

Thanks,
Mr.Marino

algebra, 2/11

a-c block:  pg. 244-245, # 13-21, 24-27  (for 13-21 and 24-27, must do 3 steps for each question -
                                                                   1) put into slope-intercept form
                                                                  2) write rise/run=  and y-int. =
                                                                   3) graph
                                AND # 46-55 (just put into slope-int. form, don't graph)

d-block:  1) finish Spanish Explorer's sheet
                2) pg. 276, # 12-25

Language Arts 2/11

1) Write the first stanza of your sonnet.  Be sure to follow the directions (10 syllables per line; abab rhyme pattern; describe the person; use a metaphor or simile). 
Writing Shakespearean Sonnets

2) Continue reading your novel.  You should be halfway done with it by Friday.

Sci Feb 10th

Tonight go over today's 6 station lab. Make sure you predictions, results and explanations are in complete sentences and written clearly. In addition, make sure that ALL SIX models are filed in the Google drive in the same folder NAMED "BERNOULLI'S LAB STATIONS"
ALSO REMEMBER I WILL BE STAYING AFTER SCHOOL TODAY AND TOMORROW TO HELP ANYONE WITH WORK THEY MISSED, OWE ME, OR TO PREPARE FOR THE EXAM ON PRESSURE THIS THURSDAY. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS OPPORTUNITY IF YOU WOULD LIKE YOUR GRADE TO GO UP IN SCIENCE. 

-MR.MARINO

algebra, 2/10

a-c block:  pg. 244, #5-10, 22-33 (for each problem, must write rise/run=, y-intercept=, AND graph the equation)

d-block:  pg. 260, #20-24, 29-37, 42-47, 50-52

Language Arts 2/10

1) Complete steps 1-4 on the Writing Shakespearean Sonnets Worksheet.  You can either write your answers on a sheet of paper or create a document in your shared folder. 
Writing Shakespearean Sonnets

2) Continue reading your novel.  You should be halfway done with it by Friday.

Sci. Feb 7th 2014

This weekend I would like everyone to prepare for the upcoming exam on Pressure. Please do this by reviewing how to calculate the following;
Density, Volume and Area of a block. 
REMINDER! I WILL BE STAYING AFTER FOR 30 MINUTES ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY TO HELP ANYONE WHO NEEDS EXTRA SUPPORT REGARDING THE TOPICS COVERED IN CLASS.
-Mr.Marino

algebra, 2/7

a-c blocks:  pg. 237-238, #3-5, 9-18, 21-26

d-block:  pg. 259-260, #11-24, 29-38

History 2/7

Continue working on research and materials for project.

Language Arts 2/7

1) Continue reading your book.  You should be halfway through it by next Friday!!! 

Sci Feb 6th

Create a lab report based on the demonstration we examined in class today. I want it formal and complete. Question's, Hypothesis(2), materials, procedure, data (model 1 and 2), analysis (should be answering the question "WHY") and your conclusion should be no longer than 2-3 sentences.

Good Job Everyone Today!
-Marino

History 2/6

Work on Japan research project.  Bring in materials for poster

Language Arts 2/6

1) READ!!! Your group will be given its first assignment tomorrow in class.  Be sure you have read enough of your book to know the characters and the general plot line.

History 2/4

Please have a poster board in school tomorrow for your Japan project and any other materials you may need for your project.

algebra, 2/4

a-c block:  1) 4.4b, # 1-28
                  2) study for wed. quiz 4.4

d-block:     1) 4.6B, #1-18
                  2) study for wed quiz 4.6

Language Arts 2/4

1) Continue editing and revising your rough draft.  You may use the links below to help you!  Final drafts need to be in the shared folder no later than 7 am Thursday morning!
ROT Peer Edit Sheet
ROT Essay Checklist
ROT Essay Rubric

2) Keep reading!!! You will have your first group assignment this Friday in class.  Be prepared!

Mon 2/3/2014 SCIENCE

Tonight finish the Question and Reflection Sheet for today's Coke Bottle Lab. Bring it in tomorrow!
If you lost it or left it at school I have shared it on your Google Drive.

Also, bring in signed report cards to your homeroom teacher signed! :)

-Marino

History 2/3

Study for your quiz!  Look over vocabulary notes and be prepared to explain the difference between Pure Land and Zen Buddhism.

algebra, 2/3

a-c block:  Finish 'Brass Band' Sheet, #1-6 (rise/run), #7-18(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

d-block:  1)Upholstery Sheet, #1-9  
               2) Electrician Sheet, #1-9

Language Arts 2/3

1) Bring your reading book to class tomorrow for homework credit.  I will also be giving you time to read!!

2) Finish writing your conclusion.  We will be peer editing them tomorrow in class.

3)  The final draft of your Roll of Thunder essay is due by 7 am Thursday morning.  Please make sure your final draft is in your shared folder by then.  The rubric is posted below.
ROT Essay Rubric