Wednesday, October 17th

6th Grade Science –
This week, we’ll be focusing on our heat, temperature, and thermal energy unit. We’ll continue to explore the topic of thermal energy in discussions, activities, and experiments over the next few weeks.
Homework –
10/17 – Finish your thermal energy task card answers
10/18 – Review your science glossary terms (study)

STEM Apps –
This week, we’ll be working on our Future City unit, where students will be challenged to address global issues and come up with feasible solutions as they work in teams to design and create a city 100+ years ahead of our time. This week, we’ll be researching power grid systems to investigate how a city’s infrastructure could be affected by a natural disaster.
Homework –
10/17 – Study for the power grid quiz on Thursday
10/18 – Complete IXL 7-C.3 – Use Data from Tests to Compare EDP (95% minimum). If this is an IXL you completed last year, please re-do it – this is a great way to refresh and review skills.