Discuss government deficits and the national debt.

JPaul was absent today. The class time was used to enter grades into Veracross.

Discuss the location, productivity, typical plant life, typical animal life, and soil richness for the following biomes. Salt marsh, Mangrove swamp, intertidal zone, coral reef, and open ocean. Use photographs and images to aid in the discussion.

He was absent today.

JP was absent today.

We will be discussing Environmental Sustainability and how it relates to Social Entrepreneurship.

Continue Unit 5 and learn the causes of inflation in 5.2.

Jpaul was absent for class. The time was used to prepare and organize material for upcoming lessons.

Today we discussed how to simplify, add, and subtract radical expressions. We worked with square root, cube roots, and fourth roots. Using direct instruction, I showed JPaul how to use the factor tree to break down radicals. Regardless of constants or variables, we work to find groups we can "pull out" of the root and single terms left over, stay "inside" of the root. JPaul did well with this concept, as it seems to be a review. Next we discussed adding and subtracting radicals. We acknowledged that in order to add/subtract, the expressions must be "like" to combine

We continued discussing the options for financing start ups and learned more about valuation techniques.