WEEK OF 12/01/08 - 12/05/08

Q.O.T.W.:
"Courage is the power to let go of the familiar." –Raymond Lindquist (Who is/was s/he??? What do you think s/he meant???)

Survey Results:
Be sure to make your voice heard in this week's survey.

This Week At A Glance:
Science Skills- This week we will learn how to find the density of various objects.

Weekly Quiz- Last week's quiz (2Q-2) will be returned on Tuesday. This week’s quiz (2Q-3) will be based on everything you’ve learned thus far since the start of the school year. Don't forget to review old quizzes. You can also visit the following websites to prepare: Glencoe Self-Check Quizzes and Ology from AMNH.

Curriculum- We will begin to learn about “Weathering and Erosion” (Ch. 4).

Mid-Quarter Progress Report- You will receive your science mid-second quarter report this week. As always, your parent/guardian will be required to sign it as it is counted as a homework assignment.

Urban Advantage (UA) Vouchers- Students, who have not received their UA vouchers, will receive them this Monday.

Journal Check- On Friday I will check entries #3 and 4 from your classroom journal. Make sure you have completed both entries. Feel free to see me during Advisory if you need assistance.

Weekly Puzzle Challenge:
So far no one has solved last week's puzzle.