Friday, January 27, 2012

Time for Sparta and Athens!

8B SS:  Learning about the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta.  Used our text book p. 128 and 129 and the British Museum website http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/ .  HOMEWORK:  Q 1-4 PLUS CHALLENGE SECTION OF THE WEBSITE.
8M SS:  Learning about the ancient Greek city-state of Athens.  Used our text book p. 130 and 144.  HOMEWORK:  Q 1-2.
8ELA:   Unit 17 Spelling Test
7SS:  Continued our work on the ideas of Human Development, Poverty, and Quality of Life.
7 REL:  Eggbaby Project continues!

**Our annual Read-a-thon kicked off today.  Funds raised go towards new libary books.  Please participate and get your pledges.  Things improve when everyone gets involved!

**Our annual Open House is next week on Thursday.  Please tell prospective familes and have them come out, 7 pm, to meet the teachers and tour the school.