7 Science will be conducting a bit of a genetic creativity next week. We will be dining on Crabby Patties as we discover the mysteries of the world of Sponge Bob, creating and share some monster genes, and taking part in High Interest Day on Friday.
8 Science has been studying the rock cycle and has a quiz on Monday October 30th. We will then look at plate tectonics, earthquakes, and volcanic activity. We will have a lab on Plate tectonics on Thursday before our High Interest Day on Friday!
7 Social Studies is working hard on their Ancient Egyptian Board Games - a lot of very cool ideas and some awesome levels of responsibility and team spirit are rampant in our classroom! We will be playing our board games next week Friday and having some snacks to wrap up our study on Egypt.
8 Social Studies has been progressing through the Revolutionary War and we had a second Socratic Circle discussing the use of spies by Washington during the war. We will be having a test on Friday covering chapter 4 before we dive in to the early years of our nation.