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December 20, 2007

Great work so far on the systems of the body.

http://vilenski.org/science/humanbody/project/instructions.html

The above is the website for your rotation.

Remember you need to bring 3 printouts from 3 different websites on your rotation topic.  Look for the best sites with the most relevant information.

You will be doing Rotation A, B, C, and D when you return.  This is not work to be done over the vacation.  You just need some resources for after the holidays.

I want to thank each of you for the joy you bring to me. You are always full of new and different experiences.  Thank you for all my gifts and good wishes. Have a wonderful, healthy new year. Always, Ms s 

We did fabulous on our midterm today.  All students should be so proud of themselves.  All tests will be returned by friday.

Over the holiday relax and enjoy of good times with family and friends.

Remember to think about an idea for a good water lab after the holidays.

Thanks for all your good wishes, gifts, and smiles for a wonderful year.

Enjoy Ms Sussman

December 17, 2007

No tests this week- Complete skeletal system

Test Tuesday and Thursday

December 13, 2007

test today on mitosis. All work due by Friday. 

Next week will be our continuation on bones and work on meiosis.

Just a reminder All work is due by monday.  Remember your blue word.  Remember your lab presentation.

Midterm next Thursday. It will be all mutiple choice. Your study guide is due that day.

December 11, 2007

Great work on mitosis.  Test Thursday on mitosis.  Currently we are building our skeletons and learning about the skeletal system.  This is a really fun unit. Ms s

Parents- Thanks for all your support with the student lab presentations. They have done an outstanding job so far. More to come this week in 1st and 4th period.  Be sure to double check the work due before break. The pink R & R is on temporary hold. Ms s

December 07, 2007

DNA tests returned

Mitosis poster

Skeleton

The following items are due as you finish but all must be turned in by December 14th.

1.  Soil Webquest- yellow

2.  Interactive Response sheet on weathering- tan

3.  The dirt on soil- goldenrod

4.  R & R 7-1 7-2 - blue

5.  R&R on chapter 8- pink

6. Ch 7 weathering and soil formation- white

7.  Erosion and Weathering article (green) with white answer sheet

8.  A volcano wakes up article (Blue) with answers on notebook paper

9. Lab with a friend to present to the class

There will be a test on Tuesday December 18th on ch 7 and 8.  All notes will be used, but not the book.

There will be a midterm for all 6th grade science students on Thursday December 20th.  It will be all multiple choice and it will cover all we have studied this year.  The subject area for the test is geology.

Please stay focused and do your very best for the rest of this marking period.

I know all will enjoy a wonderful holiday season. 

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