2.6: January 9-13
Volunteer Opportunities:
Volunteer page
Important Dates:
1.16: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, No School
1.18: Two hour late opening
2.3: Teacher Planning Day, No School
2.15: Two hour late opening
2.20: Presidents’ Day, No School
This week in…
Ecology
-Worm bin composting- We will set up our new biological systems designed to turn our food scraps into nutrient rich soil for our permaculture gardens.
-Reading: One Straw Revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka, part 1 of 5
-Green Team group project work time
U.S. History and Government
- What were the British Colonies like in the 1770′s?
- Why did the Founders believe that people needed government?
- What is a republican government?
Math
Covering and Surrounding
1.1- Designing Bumper Car Rides
1.2- Pricing Bumper Car Rides
1.3- Decoding Designs
Real World Math: Solving Algebraic Equations: Food Choices