Friday, November 9th

Agenda: Start class by taking 10 minutes to make sure you have your bullet points done on your scientist. Then you'll be creating a cell phone that your scientist might've had (had there been cell phones back then). The handout you'll receive will guide you through this. You'll have half of class to work on them on Tuesday. Be ready to share your cell phones early next week. Homework: None.

Thursday, November 8th

Agenda: *iPad Day* Finish last couple of Superhero Element group presentations. Then decide if you want to research either Marie Curie or Dmitri Mendeleev. After you decide, start by writing two reasons you chose that scientist. Then you'll be reading the article of them found in Unit 3.2 and write two bullet points per paragraph. If you finish before class is over, use the time to do some outside research on your chosen scientist. Homework: Take more bullet point notes on your chosen scientist, if you don't finish by the end of class (remember, you'll have 10 minutes to finish at start of class tomorrow, so plan accordingly).

Wednesday, November 7th

Agenda: Take first 5 minutes to prepare to present your Superhero Element group project. Then complete our presentations. Homework: None.

Tuesday, November 6th

Agenda: *Please leave everything outside* Today is Say Something. Homework: Be ready to present your Superhero Element Group Project at the start of class tomorrow.

Monday, November 5th

Agenda: Take the first 35 minutes of class to make sure you're ready to present. Then start presenting Superhero Element Groups (probably just have one group go today, depending on time). Homework: IF you aren't presenting today, you'll need to be ready first thing Wednesday (I'll explain why at the end of class).

Friday, November 2nd

Agenda: *iPad Day* Explain activity for the next two class periods and get in groups of four. Work on Superhero Element group activity and be ready to present half-way thru class on Monday. Homework: Continue to work on Superhero Element group activity and be ready to present on Monday.

Thursday, November 1st

Agenda: Take the first two minutes to make sure your Little Big History of Silver notes are good to share. Take time to share with a partner for about 8 minutes. After that, we'll share with the class. Then we'll be watching the video titled What Did Stars Give Us and take notes. Homework: None.