6th Grade: Spelling & definition test Tuesday. Your words are:
1. certain 2. excess 3. latitude 4. longitude 5. parallel 6. meridian 7. Equator 8. Prime Meridian 9. distortion 10. atrocious
The seven major tectonic plates test on Wednesday for 6V & Thursday for 6 E. Know what they are & be able to draw them on a map of the world. Spelling counts!
6E: Due Thursday - 1. Read pages 14-19 in Geography book 2. Answer questions 1-6 page 19.
Make-up spelling tests: Wednesday, early lunch.
6th Grade Term Two Reading Project: You may choose to read a factual, historical book or a historical fiction book on any of these ancient civilizations or a historical person from one of them.
1. Sumer 2. Ur 3. Egypt before the Ptolmeys 4. Babylon 5. Ancient Hebrews 6. Kush 7. Meroe 8. Knossos 9. Nubia 10. The Hittites 11. Phoenicia
Bring in your book for approval by Friday, December 4. The written portion of the assignment will be due after the Christmas break.
8th Grade: Quiz on Mount St. Helens Tuesday.