Monday, December 16th!
6th Grade Science –
This week, we’ll be studying, analyzing, and investigating the connections between unicellular and multicellular organisms. We’ll be learning that cells are the building block of life and that all living things are comprised of one or more cells. Throughout this unit, we’ll also be examining the relationship between biotic and abiotic components and we’ll be learning about the difference between viruses, parasites, bacteria, and healthy cells.
Homework –
12/16/19 – Complete your pathogens & diseases bubble chart.
12/17/19 – Complete your infectious diseases lab report – Due tomorrow!
7th Grade ELA –
This week, we’ll be working on our argumentative & persuasive literature unit. Students will read, write, and evaluate different forms of argumentative and persuasive texts, including non-fiction literature, news articles, informational texts, debates, and transcripts. During this unit, students will also write arguments and counter-arguments that involve citing claims, evidence, and reasoning. Students should also continue working on Book Project 2, which will be due on Thursday, January 23rd. All of the Book Project 2 instructions, details, deadlines, and the rubric are available in Google Classroom.
Homework –
12/16/19 – Work on Book Project 2 – Keep reading and working on your activities! (Book Project 2 is due on Thursday, January 23rd!).
12/17/19 – Work on Book Project 2 – Keep reading and working on your activities! (Book Project 2 is due on Thursday, January 23rd!).
8th Grade STEM Apps –
This week, we’ll be exploring and examining how graphic designers use mathematics, graphic design skills, and computer-aided design techniques to create geometric designs, artistic patterns, and architectural structures.
Homework –
12/16/19 – Work on your SketchUp Tessellation Design Project – the final draft is due in Google Classroom by the end of class on Thursday, Dec. 19th. Late projects will not be accepted for credit!
12/17/19 – Work on your SketchUp Tessellation Design Project – the final draft is due in Google Classroom by the end of class on Thursday, Dec. 19th. Late projects will not be accepted for credit!