Monday, December 4

Science

Students will be completing the class time line today. We will have a seat activity to go along with this that will be turned in tomorrow. If it is not finished during class, please bring it back tomorrow completed, it is homework.

Tuesday, December 5

Science

Classes will be working on gathering together our notes for this unit on Transportation and Energy. Students should use this to prepare for the test that will occur on Monday of next week.

Creation Station

We will be looking at how scribbles and doodles can be a form of self expression. Students will have an opportunity to try this with music and then look at the nonsense poem Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll. Students will then create their own words and others will create the definition to it.

Wednesday, December 6

Science

We will begin our last lesson on personal decision making and automobiles. This will take two lessons. We will be taking notes and reading about U. S. driving habits and gasoline consumption. Then we will be working on the statistics.

Thursday, December 7

Science

Finish Wednesday's lesson on personal decision making and automobiles. We will then be brainstorming what we can do to curb global warming. Then, the teacher will introduce Feedback Loops to the class. Students will then work in their groups to answer the following question using a Feedback Loop: What is the relationship between a change in the earth's temperature, snow and ice cover, and driving automobiles?

Creation Station

We will be focusing on imagination. There is an imagery script that we will use to help us visualize what we are imagining. The class will discuss imagination and be given a dream journal that they will design the cover for and keep record of their dreams for one week. These dreams will be kept private, but at the end of the week, we will talk about what different parts of dreams mean.

Friday, December 8

Science

Jeopardy Game to review for Monday's test.