We started the week off with our first science test. Part of the learning process involves figuring out how to study for a test and what kind of test each teacher gives. This first test can be a bit of a challenge for some students, but now that they have one under their belt, they will be better able to prepare for the next one. We have begun chapter 3 on minerals this week and over the next two weeks, we will be looking at different minerals, rocks and the rock cycle.
Earth Science
On Thursday, the students took their final test for Earth Science. Grades will be on RenWeb later Thursday evening. Next week I will be in DC with the 8th graders so Mrs. Schkade will be going over our weather chapter with the students. We will not have any homework...