Science:
This week (11/25) and next week (12/2) students will be:
- Finishing up their three types of rock brochures
- Completing a reading over the Rock Cycle (2.6) and tying all of their learning together
- Creating their own "Crayon Rocks" during a multi-day exploration of how the Rock Cycle functions
- Test: Thursday December 5th over Ch 2 (2.1--2.6) with an after-school study session on Wednesday the 4th
Homeroom: Have a great break!
Monday: Today we:
- Looked at what it means to write an essay in Science. We discussed the four key ideas to keep in mind to keep our essays on topic and relevant (see Science notebook page 51 for details).
- Students had time to practice writing their essay for the upcoming test using their notes and note-cards.
Tuesday:Today we:
- Completed a review game over the rock cycle where students had to use past knowledge to complete several tasks and transform various rocks into other rocks.
Wednesday: No School
Thursday:Happy Thanksgiving
Friday: No School
