Happenings for October 16th-20th
8th Grade:
We continue our unit on biotechnology this week. Students are building their arm models this week and on Thursday they will spend one class period without the use of their non-dominate are and hand. Students absent on Thursday can do the activity on Friday.
Our next unit will be on Manufacturing and will take about five weeks to complete.
7th Grade:
We finish up our PSA’s today and begin our new unit on structures this week. Our focus will be on how structures support weight and we will give an example of this by building a roller coaster out of paper which uses a marble as the transportation. This project will take approximately four weeks to complete.
6th Grade:
We are continuing our discussion on inventions this week and students will begin to do their research on this activity.
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