DON'T FORGET THAT IF YOU COPY AND PASTE TO A MICROSOFT WORD DOCUMENT, IT TAKES LESS PAPER AND INK!!!





PARENTS CAN SIGN-UP FOR EMAIL NOTIFICATION WHEN SCHOOL NOTES IS UPDATED.







  

Jr. Beta information can be found at the end of this page.





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Homework is listed on the board. Students are responsible for writing their assignments in their agendas.



Students who require their agendas to be signed must bring agendas to teacher.


Students are also responsible for letting me know if they have a note from their parents.









B>Binder Tabs Setup



The tabs in student binders should be in the following order:



Focus Q.

Worksheets











Students need a calculator and ruler for science class.





Students will lose participation points if they show up for class without their necessary supplies. No Exceptions



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Make-Up Work Policy





Students will have five days to make-up any work they miss when they have an excused absent. Parents can find a copy of the policy in the handbook students were given at the beginning of the school year.


The make-up policy will be strictly enforced starting with 3rd nine weeks.

Monday, January 5, 2009

Discuss unit 3 test. Learning log entry "How Do You Know It's Moving?". Video -- Basics of Physics: Exploring the Laws of Motion".

Homework -- Students are to check their user id and password for Prentice Hall website.

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Answer focus question 57 and 58. Forces 1: Forced Into Motion. Students will see examples of Newton's 1st Law of Motion. Continue with "How Do You Know It's Moving?". Work on force, speed, and velocity.  Homework is listed on Prentice Hall website.

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Activity -- "Crash"  Students will conduct a lab on Newton's 1st Law of Motion. Students will need a ruler for this lab.



Thursday, January 8, 2009

Activity -- "Crash" Students will continue with students calculating speed of car. Students will need their own calculators.





Friday, January 9, 2009




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Welcome Parents and Students: Students who did not attend L. J. Alleman last year or who did not receive a letter of invitation to join Jr. Beta and feel there was an error need to bring their final report card from last year to the Jr. Beta meeting to verify that you have a minimum 3.5 GPA which is required for membership. Our club is a very active service club. Members must earn a total of 100 service points to attend State Convention in May. Membership forms and dues were to be turned in to a sponsor no later than the October 4 meeting. Mandatory report card GPA verification each 9 weeks.





HOW TO EARN PTS IN JR. BETA:



DONATIONS: Empty ink cartridges - 3 pts. each

CC's register receipts - .5 pts. each

Community Coffee UPC's - .5 pts. each

Box Tops for Education - .5 pts. each

Cambell Soup Labels and other qualifying

products - .5 pts each



SERVICE HOURS FOR ACTIVITIES: 5 pts. per hour



MEETING ATTENDANCE: 5 pts. per meeting



SNACK DONATIONS FOR MEETINGS: 5 pts. per meeting