Happenings for February 26th – March 2nd
8th Grade:
This week students are working on their career brochures. Students should refer to the previous iblog entry to find the brochure template. The next unit will be on learning how to use the Google sketchup program which will be used in a later assignment. Take a look at the example of the brochure below:
7th Grade:
We begin this week with construction of our egg crash vehicles. Students were asked to gather some recyclable materials to build their vehicle during vacation. We do have some material in the technology lab for students to use. We will be building this week and next week and plan to test our vehicles with raw eggs next Friday. Packet for this activity can be found below:
6th Grade:
Students will be completing their unit on measuring this week and turning in their measuring packet in by Friday. Students should remember that the packet and assignments done with the packet for this unit are all worth formative points. Our project this week will be to make a ruler. Students who chose to to the extra credit with this packet must have it completed by this Friday as well. Packets can be dropped off before 1st hour, after 7th hour and during our class time.