Friday, December 20, 2019

Winter Break!

Hi 8-5!  Congratulations we made it to Winter Break! 
You have been building your skills and it shows!

Here is an update of the last few weeks

In Math we have been working on:
  • Probability:  Independent Events, Modelling, Trees, Charts, Spiders
  • Modelling and Solving Linear Equations:  One and Two Step Equations, Opposite Operations, Algebra Tiles.
  • Measurements:  distance, weight, volume within the metric system
  • Estimation Station!  How much is in that Jar?
In Science we have been working on:
  • Fluid Technologies
  • Mechanical Systems:  6 simple Machines, Machines help humans do work, Complex Machines.
  • Did a Dragon's Den style Invention, patent, prototype and presentation.  People, you blew me away.  They were great!
In the new year:  
  • Some more Linear Equation Stuff!
  • More Mechanical Systems Stuff!
Other stuff:
  • Have a safe and happy holdiay.  
  • Remember your textbooks are on Brightspace by d2l if you need them.
See you on Thursday January 9th, 2020!



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