Monday, January 7, 2013

Happy Monday!

Welcome back to our first full week of classes after the Christmas break!  We're working on the following things:

Literature: Finish reading ch 1 of A Single Shard for tomorrow.
6th Science: Decide on a question to investigate for your science project (due 2/26); begin searching for information about your topic.  Worksheet due Friday, 1/11.
Christian Studies: Memorize Hebrews 11:1.  FYI, we worked through page 100 and worksheet 47 in class today.
English/Writing: Friday's assignment (pp 124-125) was due today.  Continue planning and working on your graham cracker house story.
Social Studies: Read pp 169-173; questions #1-3 on p 173
Math: #16-44 evens
7th Science: Took notes on anatomy & movement of water waves.  Scientific investigation question OR problem to be solved for an engineering design due Friday, 1/11.  Final project due 2/26.
8th Science: Began discussing Rube Goldberg machine project due 2/5.  Viewed selected Rube Goldberg videos.
Music:
Elective (String Art):  Continued work on projects.

In literature we are reading a novel about a young orphan in 12th century Korea.  We viewed a PowerPoint slideshow with Korean landscapes and, most importantly, images of Korean celedon pottery.  Then, we began reading chapter 1 together.  Why not ask your student for a brief summary of what they learned and read today?  :) 

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