Geography

9/4-9/7/18

Monday 9/3: No School Labor Day

Tuesday 9/4: No School-6th Grade Orientation

Wednesday 9/5:

  • We started by taking attendance and sharing how we take attendance each day.
  • Then we did introductions using a 6 word story about ourselves.
  • We then talked about our flexible seating that we have in the classroom. This is designed to help us better focus. We will have a few days to try out new seats and then will commit to a seat for about 2 weeks at a time (sometimes longer depending on the unit). See the flexible seating agreement below!
  • We then began talking about the class syllabus and expectations!
  • I am so glad you are all here!

Homework:

  • Sign up for Remind by Friday (see remind tab or syllabus for info)
  • Check class website and bookmark by Friday
  • Want to bring in supplies? Kleenex or Clorox Wipes! Bring them in for an entry into the candy raffle!

Thursday 9/6:

  • We started with a get to know you sheet. Please finish and turn in by Friday if you did not finish in class.
  • Then we did a cooperative squares activity
  • We then talked about breathing and the benefits of mindful deep breathing. We will do this each day for about 1 minute, feel free to do it at other times of the day as well.

Homework:

  • Get to know you sheet by Friday
  • Sign up for Remind by Friday (see remind tab or syllabus for info)
  • Check class website and bookmark by Friday
  • Want to bring in supplies? Kleenex or Clorox Wipes! Bring them in for an entry into the candy raffle!

Friday 9/7:

  • We started off by doing our breathing exercise
  • Then we took the Geography tools pre-test!

Homework:

  • Get to know you sheet by Friday
  • Sign up for Remind by Friday (see remind tab or syllabus for info)
  • Check class website and bookmark by Friday
  • Want to bring in supplies? Kleenex or Clorox Wipes! Bring them in for an entry into the candy raffle!
Geog Syllabus 18 19.pdf
invite geography remind.pdf
lets get to know you.pdf
Flexible Seating Contract.pdf