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Academic Update: Week of March 5th-March 9th
Social Studies:
*Ms. Powell - We Continue studying “The Great Depression” during this week. We will cover sections 12-3 & 12-4 with a quiz on Friday, March 9th over both sections. We will be analyzing the effects of the drought in the midwest and FDR’s policies to help the nation recover from the drastic downturn in the economy.
Science:
*Mrs. Roe - We are studying Constellations. Constellation Project due Monday = 100 points. Can’t wait to hear their constellation stories. We will move on to Seasons and Phases of the Moon.
Language Arts:
*Ms. Beck - We are finishing our wolf unit by comparing All About Wolves by John Vucetich and Rolf Peterson and the excerpt from White Fang by Jack London. We will also start a new Scope text, The Ghost Boy, and an informational text about the Transcontinental Railroad. Our focus skill will be making inferences.
Math:
*Mr. Ayers
Regular--We will continue our exploration with algebraic expressions. We plan to test on Tuesday, March 13th.
Advanced--This past week, we learned formula for the area and circumference of circles and discusses area and perimeter of rectangles, parallelograms, and triangles. We will quiz on Monday and discuss compound figures. Later in the week will will discuss 3-dimensional figures.
*Mrs. Berryhill (formerly Mrs. West’s math) -
Email: sberryhill@hoover.k12.al.us
Please see class blog at: https://berryhillmath.blogspot.com/.
This week we will focus on evaluating expressions and tables. There will be no quiz this week. Your child has CR #21 and a Bonus IXL Contract due on Monday, March 5th.
Please see class blog at: https://berryhillmath.blogspot.com/.
This week we will focus on evaluating expressions and tables. There will be no quiz this week. Your child has CR #21 and a Bonus IXL Contract due on Monday, March 5th.