The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important things are not houses and lands, stocks and bonds automobiles and real estate, but friendships, trust, confidence, empathy, mercy, love and faith.
Bertrand Russell

Language Arts: Today we formulated a topic sentence (TS) and found a concrete detail (CD) to support our analysis of "Flowers for Algernon".

HW: If you were not able to find an example of irony to analyze, you will need to find one. Once you have it, form a topic sentence that states what aspect of Charlie's character this example of irony helps to highlight. (Note: if you find an example of irony that doesn't help you understand some part of Charlie's character, then find another example of irony!)

Math 8: Today we Reviewed the concepts of associative and commutative properties of addition/multiplication. Practiced vocabulary through playing M-A-T-H-O, Watched video, and began worksheets for HW

HW: Properties of Addition (green), both sides
Properties of Multiplication (blue), both sides

Algebra: Today we peer reviewed practice quiz on "Translating between Table, Graph Equation and Story". We will assess for proficiency on Wednesday. Completed Skill review (writing equations) in class.

HW: Graphing Vocabulary Crossword

Social Studies: Today we read about the end of the American Revolution and the creation of the United States. Questions at the end of each reading section were answered and the organizing your thoughts diagrams.

HW: complete handouts for class discussion Tuesday.

Science: Today we learned about three types of friction, and how they are related to motion.

HW: Finish the two worksheets, "The Nature of Forces," and "Friction."