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Post Outdoor Ed Update for Everyone
| Posted on October 7, 2014 at 9:15 AM |
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Parents, students and teachers came together to create another memorable Outdoor Ed. Sandy Hill Camp also deserves kudos for being such wonderful hosts. Now that we are back to the daily grind, here is an update on where we are in each class.
Periods 2 & 3: We are currently playing Decoding the Climates of the World. After all posters have been analyzed by students (today) we will go over them as a class (tomorrow). We wil also be taking a Warm-Up ...
Read Full Post »Pre-Test...really?!
| Posted on August 26, 2014 at 8:35 AM |
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In all classes (6th and 7th grade) we took a pre-test to evaluate where we are in our geography and history skills. The "test" should take two days to complete and analyze.
All students should be coming home today with:
- Discovering World Geography (textbook)
- Nystrom Desk Atlas
One down, 179 to go!
| Posted on August 25, 2014 at 8:00 PM |
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With shortened periods today due to extended Homerooms, we focued all of our class time on mental mapping. In 6th grade classes, we created a mental map of the world and in 7th grade our mental maps zoomed into the continent of Europe. In addition, we placed symbols next to locations we have been to and a different symbol for locations we dream of going to someday.