For the week of September 5th - 8th

I hope you all enjoyed your long weekend.  I have been busy trying to figure out all my new technology.   If you haven't gotten any updates from Edmodo, please don't worry.  I am still figuring out things on this end.  lol    I am posting our agenda on the blog until I get everything up and running. Here is what you can expect this week:

Job Chart

This Weeks Jobs

Reading 1A and 2A
We started taking notes and reading Chapters 1 and 2 in Journey to the Center of the Earth.  We will be doing some reading level testing this week and continuing with Journey to the Center of the Earth

Math 2B
We logged into Digits and completed section 1.1.   There were workbook pages and an online homework assignment.  If you didn't finish, don't panic.  There will be time on Tuesday to work on it. We will continue with sections 1.2 and 1.3

Science 3 and 4
We finished walking through the inventing process using the paper airplanes and airplane parts tutorial.  I was very impressed with all the designs and effort the students put into building their planes.  This week we will be starting our unit on weather.

Home Ec
We had our very first hands on lesson by experiments with smoothie recipes and learning kitchen safety, along with how to use the blender.  This week will be about food processing and making hummus.