11/21/11-11/23/11

This week will be busy preparing for our Thanksgiving dinner. Dress nice on Wednesday and bring your best manners with you to school with you!! In English, we will be introductory activities for the novel, To Kill A Mockingbird. You will have homework over the long weekend.  Be prepared to read!! In Biology, we will be using the microscopes.  Earth Science will continue on Chapter 4, the composition and structure of the earth. Have a great Thanksgiving!!

November 14-17

No School on Monday, Teacher's Institute.  Tuesday is an early dismissal day, no 7th period. In English this week, we will be finishing our short stories and story maps.  Biology will be continuing studying cells and prepare to use the microscopes.  Earth Science will be starting Chapter 4, the Earth's Structure and Motion.  Also this week, we will start preparing for our Thanksgiving celebration, so get your creative ideas flowing!

November 7-10

No School on Friday, November 11th.  Enjoy your day off and thank all the veterans you know for their service! In English, continue to write your short story. In Biology, we are learning about cells and using the microscope. Earth Science Chapter 5 test on Wednesday.

October 31-Nov 4

In English this week, continue to brainstorm ideas for your short stories.  The more descriptive the better!  Ecology Powerpoints are due on Friday.  Be prepared to present after all the work you have done.  In Earth Science, we are studying atoms and minerals.  It's a short unit, so be prepared for a test next Wednesday.