Middle School Office Hours

Middle School Office Hours
Reminder: Parents must send an email to the teacher before the student attends office hours. This allows the teacher to prepare for the student's visit and clarifies that the parents are aware of the student's attendance at office hours.

Language Arts - Wednesdays and Thursdays 7:45-8:15 a.m.

Math - Tuesdays and Wednesdays 3:30-4:00 p.m.

Science - Thursdays 7:15-8:15 a.m.

Social Studies - Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30-4:00 p.m.

Art - Wednesdays 3:30-4:30 p.m.

Music - Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30-4:00 p.m.

PE - Wednesdays and Thursdays 3:30-4:00 p.m.

Spanish - Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30-4:00 p.m.

Drama - Day 2 before or after school

Library - Mondays and Thursdays 3:30-4:00 p.m.

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Week 31: 7th Grade Science

Week: 31

Topic:  Inside Earth

Objectives: 

Identify the characteristics of Earth’s crust, mantle, and core.
Identify what causes convection currents.
Describe convection currents in Earth’s mantle

Essential Question:

How do massive plates move? 

Key Terms:

pressure
crust 
mantle
lithosphere
asthenosphere
outer & inner core
convection
density

This week: The past three weeks have flown by.  The kids have done a great job on creating a model of the geological features of our planet Earth.  This week they are preparing their class presentation. 

Differentiation:

using proportions
model making 
researching
art integration

Upcoming:  Creating a geology field guide






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