For the 1999 - 2000 school year, part of the student grade will come from journal entries. One to two entries will be assigned for each chapter. All assignments are due the day before the chapter test. As, the year goes on, new journal entries will be added.


Chapter 1

Create a homework assignment page. Should include date, page number, problems assigned, due date.

Chapter 2

Create a grocery list with ten items. Take this list to the grocery store and compare two name brands & two different sizes. Decide which is the better buy according to brand & unit size. Create a second list, listing the "Best Buys".

Chapter 3

Revise a challenging assignment. Include in the journal the initial assignment & the revised version labeling each. Write a paragraph describing what was so challenging about the assignment & what you did to help you revise it.

Chapter 4