Monday March 5, 2007

Today in our Active Citizenship and the Environment Project we:

• Decided on an ISSUE
• Narrowed our topic to a RESEARCH QUESTION
• Had a library orientation to find out what print and non-print resources are available
• Worked on our GOALS, ACTION, and LOOKING AHEAD

Today in Humanities we:

• Handed in our Editorial Comments
• Organized our Writer's Workshop folders
• Learned about where the Metis settled (Red River Settlement)
• Homework: Read VOICES on page and answer the RESPOND questions; Read pages 173-176 and answer all questions in text; Think it Through Question #2 page 176

Today in Math we:

• Learned about Percents and Ratios
• Worked on a worksheet
• Homework: Finish Percents worksheet

Today in Science we:

• Mind mapped concepts around Planet Earth
• Homework: Finish concept maps