Category Archives: Class News

Per O.L. Smith Middle School Administration, please open and read the following attachment that has to do with recreation for this summer. Kids Summer Activities 2016 (Flier)

Please open and read the following attachment, with a checklist specifically starting on page 24. Parent Homework Checklist

We will be having our standard comprehensive post-test this week on Thursday on the entire material that we have learned in astronomy . Even though we have learned, discussed, and reinforced much material on this subject, students are highly advised to … Continue reading →

Per O.L. Smith Administration, please open and read carefully the following two attachments. Thank you! Smith Dress Code Policy (1) Smith Cell Phone Policy (1)

Students will expand upon their study of the universe in terms of describing how color indicates the temperature of a star, how scientists can identify a star’s composition and classify them, distinguish between absolute and apparent magnitude, identify how astronomers … Continue reading →

Students will be evaluated upon the life cycle of stars as well as the different types of galaxies along with their content and characteristics. Students have had a chance to read, write, and orally discuss these two topics as well … Continue reading →

Students will have an opportunity to study the types of galaxies based on their content and characteristics as well as be able to explain the reason we look at distant galaxies as they tend to reveal what young galaxies may … Continue reading →

For those students who were on the Holocaust field trip, you can print your own galaxies’ double journal entries attached below! This is classwork that you will need to prepare the NEW material for Chapter 2, Section 3. Galaxies Double … Continue reading →

Per O.L. Smith Principal, please feel free to read below and see if this maybe of interest to your child(ren). Please note that there is a flyer attached at the end of this communication. Good Morning Principal Fisher, My name … Continue reading →

Once our “optional” test retake is over, students are expected to reinforce yesterday’s discussion on The Life Cycle of Stars that is based on the different types of stars, the quantities of stars and their location on the H-R diagram … Continue reading →