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Announcements:

PARENTS, if your child has a "D " or "F ", I NEED you to please call guidance to schedule a parent teacher conference as soon as possible.

Beginning next Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 I will reserve Wednesday lunches for myself. I enjoy being able to help you, however, I also need some time when I can plan out our lessons and relax.

Today's Lateral Thinking question:

At 7a.m. a train moving at 90 KPH leaves Montreal heading for Toronto. At 8a.m. a train running at 110 KPH leaves Toronto heading for Montreal. Which train will be closer to Montreal when they meet?

Now Playing During Lunch

History of the Atomic Theory.

Today's Class:

Today's class was given 30 minutes to work on the self- directed worksheet on Precision and accuracy that was assigned yesterday. This is due at the end of the 30 minutes. Students should work independently and can work with ONE partner as long as conversations remain on topic. If you need help, just ask.

We reviewed 5 vocabulary words from our list. Please use this Quizlet link, to practice and study: Properties of Matter vocabulary

I continued my lecture on Properties of matter using Properties of matter Power Point 1. And Properties of Matter 2. Students should view the power points and write the answers to the questions in presentation 2 into their COWS.