Monday, February 28, 2011

6th Grade Science Class

In science class yesterday, we played an OAA Prep review game in math to prepare the students for the state test that they will be taking at the end of April and beginning of May. We are using Math Show What You Know questions for OAA Prep. In today's class, the students will take the Science & Technology Test. On Wednesday, the students will be working on the myskillstutor.com website helping the students prepare for the state test. On Thursday, the students will begin working on the first unit out of the Diversity Of Life Science Kit dealing with living and nonliving organisms. The students will have a homework assignment "It's Alive" wkst. that needs to be completed and turned in on Friday. On Friday, the students will continue working out of the Diversity Of Life Science Kit.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

6th Grade Science Class

I hope that everyone enjoyed two extra days off of school this week due to President's Day and a snow day. As for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday; the students will be working on myskillstutor to help them prepare for the OAA Test. The students will also finish chapter three out of the Focus On State Standards: Technology: Past and Future Packet. We will go over the answers once students are completed. We will play a small review game over the unit on Science & Technology, and then on Friday, the students will take the Science & Technology Test. Next week the students will have more OAA practice for the state test as well as get into life science discussing the characteristics of living and nonliving organisms.

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

6th Grade Science Class

In science class yesterday, we played an OAA Prep review game in math to prepare the students for the state test that they will be taking at the end of April and beginning of May. We are using Math Show What You Know questions for OAA Prep. In today's class, the students will continue working on Focus On State Standards: Technology Past and Future Packet in partners. On Wednesday the students will be working on the myskillstutor.com website helping the students prepare for the state test. The students will have a homework assignment "McDonald Observatory" worksheet that needs to be completed and turned in Thursday. On Thursday and Friday the students will continue to work out of The Focus On State Standards: Technology Past and Future Packet.

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

6th Grade Science Class

In science class yesterday, we started OAA Prep for the state test the students will be taking at the end of April and beginning of May. In today's class, the students will be going over the 2nd nine weeks assessment in science and have a homework assignment 'A Better Gizmo" wkst that is due tomorrow. On Wednesday the students will be working out of The Focus On State Standards: Technology Past and Future Packet. We will continue to work out of these packets Thursday and Friday. The students will have one other homework assignment on Wednesday "Jocelyn Bell Burnell" wkst. that will be due on Thursday.

Friday, February 4, 2011

6th Grade Science Class

Hopefully everyone enjoyed their three days off due to snow and ice. As for what we covered today in Science, we are going to finish Focus on Ohio Standards: Understanding Technology Packet. We discussed the articles and should be finished with the packet today. We are going to discuss the 2nd nine weeks common assessment on Monday and start working on Focus on Ohio Standards: Technology Past and Future Packet either Tuesday or Wednesday.