This Week's Update

ELA 

Students will wrap up their study of theme and main idea in literature and media this week. They will compare the themes of various reading selections and short films.  As a part of our poetry unit, we will continue to read and write historical poetry.  

Soc. Stu. 

Students will compare immigration and urbanization to complete our study of immigration.  When we return in January, students will discuss the effects of the Great Migration and Women's Rights. 

AVID

On tomorrow (Monday) students will enjoy a field study at the Department of Justice Academy.  The leaders of our field study will discuss careers in law enforcement and the justice department.  Make sure that your child wears comfortable clothing to school because we will be doing a lot of walking.  

Winter Break takes place on December 21 - January 1.  Enjoy your time together and get plenty of rest!