Monday, March 24, 2008

The Latest Buzz for the Week of March 24th

A big THANK YOU to everyone for sending in snacks and treats for St. Patrick’s Day / End of FCAT Celebration. We had enough snacks to last for three days.

Math News

We are continuing our work in Up and Down the Number Line. This week we will continue learning how to make a net change while taking more than one “elevator trip”.

Science News

This week in science we will review and take the test for chapter 10. The test will be on Tuesday (3/25). When we return from vacation we will begin work on chapter 13 energy. And after that it’s to the moon!

Social Studies

This week in social studies we will begin learning about Early Communications and Ancient Civilizations. During this unit we will learn about early forms of communications including cuneiform and hieroglyphics. We will learn how the first farming communities of Catal Huyuk and Mesopotamia were settled. And we will also learn about Ancient Civilizations of Egypt, India, China, Greece and Rome. Wow get your passport ready!!

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