Tuesday, September 7, 2010

MAP Testing

Dear 6th Grade Parents,

MAP testing time is here again. Measures of Academic Progess are a series of test that measure your studnet's general knoledge in reading, language usage and math. The 6th grade students will participate in MAP testing on Wednesday September 8th through Monday September 13th. Please make sure that your child has a good breakfast and a good night's rest.

Best regards,

Ms. Markwardt

Monday, September 6, 2010

September 7th - 10th

I hope that you had a fantastic long weekend!

This week the sixth grade students will be learning about density.

Monday- Enjoy the sunshine

Tuesday- Volume reading, pre assessment about density, dancing raisins activity
HW=None

Wednesday-Lab challenge: suspend a grape
HW=None

Thursday-Ice and oil experiment and reading
HW= Density reading and review

Friday-Comparing densities lab
HW= Density prediction worksheet