{"id":823,"date":"2018-03-03T19:59:40","date_gmt":"2018-03-04T00:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/?p=823"},"modified":"2018-03-03T19:59:40","modified_gmt":"2018-03-04T00:59:40","slug":"week-24-march-5-to-march-9-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/2018\/03\/03\/week-24-march-5-to-march-9-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 24:  March 5 to March 9, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The students, parents, staff and I had a wonderful time at the skating fundraiser last week.\u00a0 Thank you very much to those who came and supported our school.\u00a0 Also congratulations to the two members who won the birthday prize.\u00a0 Here are some pictures from last Tuesday&#8217;s event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-824\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith1-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith1-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith1-768x554.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith1-1024x738.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith2-e1520124463496.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-825\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith2-e1520124463496-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith2-e1520124463496-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith2-e1520124463496-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith2-e1520124463496.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-826\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/savagea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1268\/2018\/03\/Smith3-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Spring Parent Teacher conferences are scheduled for Wednesday 3\/7 from 4pm to 7 p.m.\u00a0 Progress reports will be passed out that evening in the auditorium before meeting with the teachers.\u00a0 If you have any questions or concerns please make sure to stop by my conference so we could talk.\u00a0The time limit per conference will be 5 minutes and I hope to meet you.<\/p>\n<p>I hope to see you then and thank you in advance for your patience and wait time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This week in science:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We didn&#8217;t get a chance to begin on this project last week.\u00a0 We will design\u00a0an energy-efficient home that minimizes thermal energy loss as we relate this to helping the penguins living in the southern hemisphere.\n<ul>\n<li>Students will be building some of the materials at home then test them in class; they will also be given time in class to revise and re-test.\u00a0<em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maryville-schools.org\/cms\/lib\/TN01916237\/Centricity\/Domain\/773\/heat%20loss%20insulation%204.JPG\" width=\"258\" height=\"193\" \/><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Some of the material students might be in need of :\u00a0Insulator\/Conducting materials (<em>students bring in these items)<\/em>: thin wood, cardboard, styrofoam,\u00a0 plastic wrap, aluminum foil (<em>abundant amount available in the classroom<\/em>) .<\/li>\n<li>Per group<em>\u2026students might need to bring\u00a0<\/em>hot glue guns,\u00a0hot glue gun glue sticks<\/li>\n<li><em>Possible additions: saran wrap for windows<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>We will relate what we discovered from our mini thermal energy labs we have completed in the past few weeks.<\/li>\n<li>A-Day students will participate in a Gallery walk to present and explain their &#8220;Chill-Out&#8221; lab findings.<\/li>\n<li>I will also review the 3 methods of thermal energy transfer (radiation, conduction, convection) as I post the lecture powerpoint on Google Classroom.<\/li>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sciencenetlinks.com\/media\/filer_thumbnails\/2011\/10\/17\/bhm.jpg__225x1000_q85.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"170\" \/>In honor of African American History month students were assigned an African American Scientist to research by themself or their partner.\u00a0 \u00a0Further directions will be posted on Google Classroom {Due on Thursday 3\/15\u00a0 for B-Day students , and on Wednesday 3\/14\u00a0 for A-Day students} .<\/li>\n<li>I will be absent Thursday afternoon due to a scheduled\u00a0 NGSS science meeting.<\/li>\n<li>African American project assignment was posted on Google Classroom for students to work on.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Have a great week everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Savage\u00a0\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The students, parents, staff and I had a wonderful time at the skating fundraiser last week.\u00a0 Thank you very much to those who came and supported our school.\u00a0 Also congratulations to the two members who won the birthday prize.\u00a0 Here are some pictures from last Tuesday&#8217;s event. 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