Sunday, April 23, 2017

T6W3 Update

Homework -- Students should read for 30 minutes daily & continue reviewing with the quizlets.

GMAS testing starts on Monday.  Please feel free to send in Jolly Ranchers, mints, or hard candies of your child's choosing to share with the class.

Reading - We are continuing our novel study of Son and reading informational texts that are connected to our social studies content.

Math - Students will be focusing on deepening their understanding of coordinate planes.  Last week they learned how to plot points in quadrant I in the coordinate plane.  This week they are going to expand their understanding with some real world graphing situations.

Social Studies - We are focused on historical events between 1950-1970.  Last week we discussed McCarthyism and the origins of the Cold War.  We will begin talking about the Civil Rights Movement this week and continuing our inquiry into Cold War events (Cuban Missile Crisis, Space Race, etc....

Science - Students are working on an independent science review in class.  They can also choose to work on it at home if they want.

 Exhibition - Students are working on evaluating and revising their research questions.  They will begin meeting with their mentors and start the research process.




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