For the week of Dec. 4 - 8

This is a very jam-packed week of activities! Christmas Shoppe will be taking place this week. Your homeroom teacher will let you know when your class is signed up to shop. Progress Reports for secondary students will be going home on Monday. On Tuesday, secondary students will be treated to a visit by the visiting author. He will be working with students as they create their very own book. Students will be working with the author from 9:35 - 11:10 a.m. and 12:40 - 1:40 p.m. Elementary students will visit with the author on Wednesday. Secondary students will attend The Magic of Geography assembly on Thursday from 8:45 - 9:45 a.m. Rehearsals for the Christmas musical will take place on Thursday and Friday afternoons.

6th Grade Word
We will be working with the various wizards MS Word has to offer. There will be no class on Tuesday due to the visiting author.

Keyboarding
7th/8th grade will be working with Autowords. The 6th grade class time will be shortened due to the Geography assembly. What we do will be determined by the time you arrive in class.

8th Grade History

• Don't forget to give a gift to the one you drew for Secret Santa.
• We will review Chapter 5 on Monday, with a test over the Chapter on Tuesday.
• We'll visit the Christmas Shoppe on Wednesday and, with whatever time is remaining, will go to the Computer Lab for Current Events.
• Thursday's class will be shortened due to the Geography assembly. You will be seeing a short segment on Socrates before going to the assembly.
• You'll be seeing a film on Alexander the Great on Friday.
• Current Events are due on Friday.

10th Grade Computers

We'll finish up with Project 4 in PowerPoint on Wednesday. On Thursday, we'll begin a unit on Plagiarism: What it is and how to avoid it!