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English w/ Mr. Rouse –
- Upcoming Tests/Quizzes- Aimsweb wasn’t taken. We will do it Thursday of this week.
- Around this time each year, I start prepping 7th grade for 8th grade by reviewing the introductory paragraph format and generating introductory paragraphs built around the thesis statement.
- Their thesis paragraph was themed around whether Howl is actually evil or not.
- We peer reviewed our introductory/thesis paragraphs.
Deep Dive –
- Upcoming Tests/Quizzes- Exhibition – February 19th
- Students are preparing their presentations for the exhibition. They are encouraged to wear something that represents their “house” theme. For example, the house of Hades might wear black, while the house of Poseidon might wear beach garb.
Math w/ Mrs. Boldrick –
- Upcoming Tests/Quizzes – none scheduled
Social Studies w/ Mr. Jividen –
- Upcoming Tests/Quizzes – No Tests or Quizzes Scheduled
- Seventh Grade students had an introductory lesson on Black History Month
- Students were responsible for researching and sharing information about a person or event
- The class will compile this information into a calendar that can be shared with others in the WCDS community.
Science w/ Mrs. Farris –
Over the next eight weeks, students will collect data on pH, soil moisture, air and soil temperature, plant growth and more. They will also document their progress through pictures and time-lapse videos, to capture their experiment in action!
Upcoming Tests/Quizzes – no test or quiz scheduled
This week, students brought their experimental designs to life! Each group set up their grow area and officially “planted the Moon!”
Despite challenges that required problem-solving and adaptations, students showcased great teamwork and collaboration.
