Monday, November 19th

6th Grade Science –
This week, we’ll be kicking off an Earth, weather, and climate unit. During this time, students will be learning about concepts such as atmospheric conditions, ocean current trends, weather patterns and storms, and how the sun and Earth can effect weather conditions.
Homework –
11/19 – Finish the Ocean Currents Guided Reading Worksheet #1-12
11/20 – No homework – Have a great Thanksgiving break! 🙂

STEM Apps –
This week, we’ll be continuing our Modeling & Design unit, where students will be challenged to use drafting, architectural, and design skills to transform images from two-dimensional sketches to three-dimensional models. During this time, students will work on designing, modeling, and constructing their very own cereal brand, which they will sketch, prototype, and build.
Homework –
11/19 – Work on your Cereal Box Project prototype drawings. There will be an engineering notebook check during class on Tuesday!
11/20 – Bring in a cardboard box on Monday (November 26th) so we can start building our cereal boxes. Have a great Thanksgiving break! 🙂