Mr. González's Classes Daily Activities Week 6, 1/24 to 1/28

6th grade Science: Monday - Today we will go down to the creek to collect water quality data (unless it rains too hard). HW - I am looking for some students to join me Wednesday at 7pm to share the water quality work we are doing with our school board at the school board meeting in the high school library. Tuesday - I will have a sub today so that I can meet with my Science team. Students will work on the water cycle activity and complete that blog assignment. Students who are done with that will work on the benthic macroinvertebrate activity and complete that blog assignment. HW - Let me know if you are interested in coming to the school board meeting tomorrow to share what you are doing in Science. Today is our Eagle Night make up day. 6th graders will meet at 7pm. Mr. Olafson's and Ms. Langston's students will meet in Mr. Olafson's room and Mr. Meacham's students will meet in his room. Wednesday - Today we will go down to the creek to collect water quality data (unless it rains too hard). HW - Please come to the school board meeting at the high school library at 7pm. We will be first on the agenda. Thursday - Same as yesterday. HW - None Friday - Same as Wednesday. HW - None

8th grade Science: Monday - Today we will finish our discussion about where trees get their matter from. Students will read a story about a scientists named Van Helmont and his experiment. Then students will conduct a little research of their own to complete the following blog assignment. HW - None Tuesday - I will have a sub today so that I can meet with my Science team. Today students will finish yesterday's blog assignment. Once students have completed their blog assignment they will read each other's work to leave each other feedback in the form of comments. HW - Today is our Eagle Night make up day. 8th graders will come to Mr. Jamison's room, room 404, during two different times for an Odyssey informational meeting. You can join us from 7 to 7:30pm or from 7:30 to 8pm so that you can still attend culture fair or the 6th grade events. Wednesday - Strangely enough only a few students in both my classes even started their tree mass blog assignment. Funny how they didn't get much work done yesterday. So I had them work on it again today. HW - None Thursday - Students are still working on their tree mass blog assignment. This week is 5th period's turn to set the fish traps. HW - None Friday - Today 2nd period will complete their tree mass blog assignment while 5th period retrieves the fish traps to identify and count the fish we caught. HW - None

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