T3W4

I hope everyone had a restful Thanksgiving Break.  Our next few weeks are going to be busy, so please see below for the details.

Events

Atlanta History Center Field Trip -- Monday, Nov. 28th 

MAP testing -- Tuesday, Nov. 29th - Thursday., Dec. 1st, @ 12:05pm - 1:15pm

Village Gathering -- Friday, Dec 2nd @ 8:00am

Celebration of Learning -- Friday, January 6th @ 1:45pm

Homework:  T3W4 Homework, Spelling/Vocab

Homework Help Resources:  Lesson 12, Lesson 13, Lesson 14, Adding Fractions, Solving for the Missing Fraction, Adding Mixed Numbers

Last Week's Notes & Events

Math - We are still working on adding and subtracting fractions and mixed numbers.  Students took the mid-module assessment on Wednesday and we went over it on Thursday.      This week we are going to finish up with fraction addition and subtraction.

Social Studies -- Last week we discussed the Battle of Greasy Grass (Little Bighorn) and the Trail of Tears.  This week we are shifting focus from internal migrations to immigration.

Reading/Writing -- Students began their opinion summative essays and we are continuing our work with analyzing literature.

 

Science -- Students inquired into how different configurations of a battery and wires could make a battery light up. 

 Explorations -- Mr. Barracano came and taught an exploration about directing film.  It was awesome!

Thanksgiving Luncheon -- Thank you to everyone who came out!