The Week of April 3rd through 6th

 REMINDER: This week is a short week (no classes on Friday, April 7th -- Easter Long Weekend)

MATH 6

-starting Unit 5: Fractions, Ratios and Percents

-Lesson 1: Mixed Numbers (textbook: pp. 162-165)

-Lesson 2: Converting Between Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions (textbook: pp. 166-169)

-Lesson 3: Comparing Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions (textbook: pp. 171-175)

-upcoming next week: Quiz 1 on Proper and Improper Fractions (Lessons 1-3) -- date TBA


SCIENCE 6

-finish notes on: the Jovian Planets, Rotation and Revolution, The Seasons (Night and Day)

-Quizzes on Planets and Day and Night (Seasons) on Thursday, April 5th

-Moon Phases

-Sky Science Vocabulary Part I (also available on Science Google Classroom)

-continuation of Digital Book Project (last couple of topics: Solar and Lunar Eclipse, Constellations)


DESIGN STUDIES 7

-begin the project proposal of Landscape Design (around school grounds)

-1st stage: Analysis Drawing



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