Hello Parents,

Reminders for this week: 

*Academic Study Hall is on Wednesday February 6th from 4:10 pm until 5:30 pm

*Progress Report Cards go home on Friday February 8th

*GMAS Tutorials on Saturday February 9th from 9 am until 1 pm

Homework: (All due by Sunday)

*www.usatestprep.com:

Geography of Latin America and Canada

Government - Europe and Latin America

*www.achieve3000.com:

Forms of Government

Medieval Europe: Understanding the Black death

Table of Contents

Weekly Agenda (subject to change without notice):

Monday - USA TEST Prep assignments and Achieve 3000

Tuesday - Cornell Notes: Elements of impact on Canada and environmental issues/Canada geography assessment

Wednesday - Cornell Notes: Quebec 

Thursday - Throwback Thursday (review previous standards from 1st semester)

Friday - Cornell Notes: Canada's Economy/Weekly Assessment

Hello Parents,

We start our new block schedule this week.  This will give students additional time in each content class (Math, ELA, Social Studies and Science).  This week Academic Study Hall for Social Studies is on Thursday from 4pm until 6pm.  This is for students who have missing assignments and tutoring.  GMAS Saturday Tutorials is on Saturday February 2, 2019 from 9am until 1pm.  Encourage your student to do their best each day.  Remember our school goal is "Strive for 525" that is proficient.  Thank you for all you do.

Monday - Forms of Government Quiz/ Selected Features of Canada

      Homework - Study for Weekly Assessment on Friday

Tuesday - Explain the impact of location, climate, natural resources, and population density on Canada.  

      Homework - Study for Weekly Assessment on Friday

Wednesday - Explain the environmental issues of Canada

      Homework - Study for Weekly Assessment on Friday

Thursday - Computer Lab Day: Achieve 3000 and USA Test Prep

      Homework - Study for Weekly Assessment on Friday

Friday - Weekly Assessment

      Homework - None

Hello Parents, 

After school tutoring will be on Wednesday 4 pm until 5:30pm.  This is the time that students who are missing assignments can come and complete these assignments.  Please look at the Parent Portal to see your student's updated academic progress.

Monday - Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Tuesday - Complete PowerPoint and Graphic organizer on Types of Governments

      Homework - Study for the Governments Quiz

Wednesday - Governments Quiz; Labeling map of Canada

     Homework - Complete map of Canada

Thursday - PowerPoint and Cornell Notes: Geography

     Homework - Achieve 3000

Friday - PowerPoint and Foldable: Location, Climate, Natural Resources & Population - Canada; Weekly Assessment

Homework - Study

6^th Grade Social Studies

Tutoring is Wednesday January 16, 2019 from 4:00 pm until 5:30 pm

Monday:

Pre-GMAS #2 Assessment

Homework: Sign Up for Remind 101

Tuesday:

Canada Unit Pre-Test

Map of Canada

Homework: Achieve 3000 Article

Wednesday:

Writing Wednesday

Map of Canada

PowerPoint: Countries and Physical Features of Canada with Cornell Notes

Homework: Achieve 3000 Article

Thursday:

Canada: Location, Climate, Natural Resources, and Population distribution Foldable

Homework: Achieve 3000 Article

Friday:

Weekly Common Assessment

Homework: Achieve 3000 Article

Hello Parents,

I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season.  We will be preparing for our Pre-GMAS #2 Assessment that will be administered next week.  Please encourage your student to do their best each and every day and to ask for help whenever they need help.  Thank you parents for all that you do to help this be a successful school year.   

Thank you

Ms. Boykin

Monday - Teacher In-Service Day (no students)

Tuesday - Teacher In-Service Day (no students)

Wednesday

2nd and 5th periods: Close Purposeful Reading and Writing 

4th and 6th period: Columbian Exchange and Cuban Revolution 

Homework (all) - Complete worksheet on Cuban Revolution

Thursday

2nd and 5th period: Close Purposeful Reading and Writing 

4th and 6th period: Latin America: Government PowerPoint

Homework (all) - Complete Latin America Government graphic organizer

Friday 

2nd and 5th periods: Close Purposeful Reading and Writing Assignment

4th and 6th periods: Latin America Economics

Homework (all) - Study for Pre-GMAS #2 Assessment on Monday

*Remember that review materials are available on Canvas.