Friday, September 17, 2010

Weekly Update 9/17

Social Studies:
 
We will be exploring the Middle and New Kingdoms of ancient Egypt and their relationship with Nubia and Kush.  God/Goddess paper will be due on Thursday and the test for chapter 4 sections 3,4,5 will be on Friday.
 
Math:
 
Math 7 will be starting ch 2. We will be working with integers, (adding, subtracting multiplying, dividing them)
 
Pre-alg.  We will have a test on tues on CH 2 sections 1-4.  Then we will be solving algebraic equations.
 
Language Arts:
 
In language arts we will:
·         Continue our punctuation unit (semicolons, colons, hyphens, dashes, and apostrophes)
·         Continue reading short stories from Roald Dahl
·         Look at our second writing trait, voice
 
Science:
 
We are continuing our work on the Atmosphere looking specifically at air quality and air pressure.
 
RICA:
 
This week we focused on asking questions while we read.  We went over the difference of quick thinking questions and deep thinking questions and how they help us relate to a story.   We ended the week by playing stems bingo to help review the first 3 weeks of stem words.

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