Week of November 28th

21st Cent. Class: Innovation

Specials:

Monday through Wednesday: Music

Thursday & Friday: STEAM

Misc:

*Design Thinking Challenge: Special Olympics

Purpose: Specifically foster students' developing sense of empathy, and overall to learn about design thinking. Students will learn to immerse themselves in learning from experts.

- The students interviewed two local Special Olympians (as pictured below) to continue empathizing to their needs and know what their struggles are and how they overcame them

- They then met with the parents of those two Special Olympians so they can continue their questions

- After our interviewing is complete, we will synthesize information to develop a point of view statement and generate potential ideas

Ms. Morgan's Math:

*Math's Mate Term 2 Sheet 6 due this Friday!

Chapter 6: Multiply and Divide Decimals

* Multiply Decimals by Whole Numbers - Monday

*Multiply Decimals - Tuesday

*Check My Progress - Wednesday

*Multiply Decimals by Powers of Ten - Thursday

*Problem Solving Real World Situations using Math- Friday

Reading:

Unit 6 Vocabulary Test will be on November 30th

*Practice activities are in their Flocabulary site

*Hands-on Vocabulary Games are within the classroom for your child's use if they'd like as well to support them with their study habits

Writing:

DLI Week 9 practice (Comma Review & Appositives) will be due on Tuesday - December 6th

*DLI Quick Write 9 will be due Wednesday, December 7th.

Narrative Writing - Personal story about living on an icicle

*Planning - Tuesday

*Rough Draft - Thursday

Science:

*Students will continue their Earth Systems Unit with Mr. Orlowski this week

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