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Mr. Koske,
Ms. Jimenez,
Ms. Braithwaite,
Ms. Braem
Transdisciplinary Unit: How the World Works
Transdisciplinary Unit: How the World Works
Central Idea: Changes in environemnt can impact human societies.
Central Idea: Changes in environemnt can impact human societies.
Leaner Profile:
Leaner Profile:
Inquirers: Students develop their natural curiosity and enjoy learning.
Knowledgeable: They explore ideas and issues of global significance and acquire a critical mass of knowledge.
Communicators: They confidently express ideas and information in one or more languages.
Key Concepts:
Key Concepts:
Causation: Why is it as it is?
The understanding that things do not just happen; there are causal relationships at work, and that actions have consequences.
Change: How is it transforming?
The understanding that change is the process of movement from one state to another. It is universal and inevitable.
Connection: How is it linked to other things?
The understanding that we live in a world of interacting systems in which the actions of any individual element affect others.
Math
Math
We have one more unit that we will beginning after the state exams are complete. We will be focusing on Measurement and Data to end the year.
Reading
Reading
We will be beginning our novel study with the book "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper. About a girl with Cerebal Palasy and she is unable to speak and walk.
Writing
Writing
Students will be writing a Personal Narrative about when they over came a challenege that they faced.
S.S.
S.S.
We will begin discussing the causes and the start of the civil war.
Fourth Goes To The Park
Fourth Goes To The Park
We took a trip to not far down the road to Baisley Pond Park. We learned about our water system and how we get our water that we use everyday.
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217 and 218 Go To The MET
217 and 218 Go To The MET
We took a trip to not far down the road to Baisley Pond Park. We learned about our water system and how we get our water that we use everyday.
Reminders:
Vocabulary quizzes take place on Friday
After-school resumes on May 12
1/2 day on May 14
Morning Munchies on May 30 (details to follow)
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