Week 17
Week of Dec 16th - Dec 20th
Hello Mathematicians!!
Please remember to bring you math notebook, pencils and device to class DAILY!!!!
Homework for Math Class
2 Weekly PEAR HWs Due Wednesdays and Fridays at 8:00 am
1 iReady Lesson due every Sunday
Deal Math Curiculum - https://im.kendallhunt.com/MS/families/1/index.html
Please click above to see the weekly schedule.
This can also be found on student's Canvas page.
Daily Expectations:
- Math notebook
- Pencils
- Device
Math class is accepting Donations for:
- Tissue boxes
- Clorox Wipes
- Hand Sanitizers
- Pencils
- Index Cards
Congratulations on finishing up our Rock Transformation unit, Scientists!
This past week students took their final summative assessment for Rock Transformation, and were introduced to the planet Mars. Next week weβll continue our mini unit on Mars, comparing the similarities and differences between geology and geologic processes on Earth and Mars and exploring the question βcould Mars support life?β
Roots Quiz 2.6 (our last before our Roots summative) will happen on Friday 12/20. Students should study the following words:
thermo = heat , thermometer
eco = house, home , ecologist
omni = all (Latin) , omnivore
lingu = tongue , bilingual
techno = skill, art , technician
Last Week students continued their examination of the Old City of Jerusalem through reading and annotating an article. They used this as their evidence to craft their summative essays on What Makes the Old City of Jerusalem Holy for all three monotheist religions? Students who did not complete their draft paragraphs, have homework this weekend.
This Week will receive Monday and Tuesday's class time to type their final essay. They will all submit Tuesday, 12/17 in canvas. For the rest of the week students will receive introductions to UNIT 4, South and Southeast Asia, by looking at the major polytheistic religions of the region.
Monday β Tuck Everlasting Ch 18-20
Tuesday β Tuck Everlasting Ch 21-23, learning compare and contrast body paragraphs
Wednesday β SUMMATIVE: Body Paragraphs β compare and contrast
Thursday β Tuck Everlasting Ch 24-25 Review Compare/Contrast
Friday β Tuck Everlasting Epilogue β fun closing project
REMINDER: December Book Reports are due the day we return β JANUARY 2ND
Have a safe and restful break!
Deal Library Corner
Library Corner
The latest library newsletter has arrived! Check it out at the link below:
Ms. Zuhair ββπβ
Welcome to 6th Grade!
This is my 6th year at Deal and 10th year teaching math. At Deal we focus on becoming better each and everyday; better self, better are reading and writing for math, and better at showing work. My main goal for this year is to improve your conceptual understanding in math so that it helps you for all your academic life. We learn many interesting topics and have fun doing so. I am looking forward to a wonderful learning year with you.
Mr. Martis
Hello Scientists! Welcome to Team Ouagadougou! I have been at Deal for 12 Years and am so very excited to teach you all about Earth and Space Science. We will be learning about different systems in space and the Earth and how energy transfers through a variety of phenomena. Canβt wait to meet all of you!
Ms. Offley
Hello Global Citizens! Welcome to World Geography class π
In our class we will study places, people, and their cultures. Here in geography, we will learn the fundamentals of thinking like a geographer. I look forward to meeting all of you Monday!
Ms. Johnson
Madame Bullock
Bonjour les Γ©lΓ¨ves! Welcome to Introduction to French and E200 Homeroom. This is my fifth year at Alice Deal, but my 18th year as a French teacher. Iβm so excited to be your first middle school language teacher. We will be exploring both the French language and the cultures of Francophone countries around the world. We are going to learn so much together! I canβt wait to meet you soon. π
