Thursday, December 3, 2009

Don't Forget:

Extra Credit for earning blue ribbons on Study Island

Reading:

Read for 1 hour; create 6-8 bullet points highlighting character and/or plot progression

Literary Journals due next Thursday, December 10 for Groups 2 (Teacher) and 6 (Friend)

Writing:

WORK ON MEMOIRS!! Published Memoirs due December 15.

8th Math Grade Homework

Suppose that you are rolling two dice and flipping a coin. What is the probability of . . .

1) rolling a 12 and flipping a tail?

2) rolling a 2 and flipping a head?

3) rolling a 4 and flipping two consecutive heads?

4) rolling a 6 and flipping a tail?

5) rolling a 9 and flipping two consecutive tails?

6) rolling a 10 and flipping three consecutive heads?

7) rolling a 7 and flipping five consecutive tails?

8) flipping two consecutive tails and then rolling a 5?

9) flipping a head, rolling a 7, flipping a tail, then rolling a 9?

10) rolling a double, rolling a 7, then flipping three consecutive heads?

Bonus) Using dice and coins, come up with a scenario that has a 1/144 probability of occurring?

Social Studies: Work on Position papers!!! Complete Illinois Constitution pgs. 64-65.