HOMEWORK

Homework

Math: Chapter review page 114 #1-6
What's the difference between a database and a spreadsheet? What are the different kinds of averages?
Which average does not have to involve numbers? How are databases sorted?

History: Reread pages 26-28. Write a biographical paragraph on the historical person you were assigned. Extra credit for students who research to find more information on the person. You may type up your paragraph and e-mail to me. Due on Monday.
Review today's notes. What is mercantilism? What were the three main groups that the French Government sent to create colonies in North America ? Why did the Catholic Church send priests and nuns to the New World ? What were the first colonies they established here in Canada?

Language: Read and post comments on the blog. Today weidentified sarcasm in  the novel The Wednesday Wars. What is hyperbole? What are metaphors and similes?

Reminders

• Tryouts for Boys Basketball tomorrow in the gym with Mr. Talluto and Mr. Choe.
• Paragraphs for Books and Basketball due Friday.
• Me to We Meeting tomorrow at morning recess in my class.