What's up?! The week of April 21st- April 25th...
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:)  There IS school on Monday, April 21st. 

It's a snow make-up day.  Have a great weekend!!!

• HISTORY: C11- The Constitution of the United States

• p.70 "Planning A New Government" is due on Monday!
• Recognizing Points of View  
• The Constitution

• GEOGRAPHY: Picturing the World
• A World Puzzle
• Daily Geography Practice

• IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 4- Pioneers on the Prairie
• Woodland & Prairie
• Surveying & Purchasing Land

What's up?! The week of April 14th- April 17th...
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FIELD TRIP: "Entrepreneur for a Day"  
Tues., April 15th @ NIACC

• This fun-filled day introduces students to the essential concepts of entrepreneurship and economics.  They will...
• practice teamwork & leadership skills in a business simulation.
• learn that supply & demand will affect the price of a product.
• identify resources and marketing strategies used to operate & advertise products.
• recognize the difference between a debit & credit.

Students will need to bring a cold lunch. :)

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• HISTORY: C11- The Constitution of the United States
• The Articles of Confederation
• The Constitutional Convention

• GEOGRAPHY: Picturing the World
• A World Puzzle
• Daily Geography Practice

• IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 4- Pioneers on the Prairie
• Woodland & Prairie
• Surveying & Purchasing Land

• FIELD TRIP ACTIVITY:  Propaganda
• Sketch an Advertisement for your business.  You
  
  will work on your poster after our Geography test on Friday!!

• HISTORY: C11- The Constitution of the United States
• No homework

• GEOGRAPHY: Picturing North America
• Study!!
• TEST Friday, April 11th

• IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 4- Pioneers on the Prairie
• No homework!!

IA ASSESSMENTS will be administered from 8:30-10:30 Monday-Wednesday & from 8:30-10:05 on Thursday. Breaks are built into the testing time period. 

It is recommended that students bring two #2 pencils. 

During 2011-2012 the Iowa Assessments replaced the ITBS and ITED Assessments. 

The Iowa Assessments reflect today’s curricula; they have been carefully designed using Common Core State Standards, individual state standards, surveys of classroom teachers, reviews of curriculum guides and instructional materials.

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• HISTORY: C11- The Constitution of the United States
• No homework

• GEOGRAPHY: Picturing North America
• North America Crossword Puzzle
• TEST Friday, April 11th

• IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 4- Pioneers on the Prairie
• Keyword Flashcards
• 1800's, 19th century 
• settlement 
• immigrant 
• sod house 
• land survey 
• squatter 
• pioneer 
• township 
• prairie 
• woodscraft 

What's up?! The week of April 7th- April 11th...
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IA ASSESSMENTS will be administered from 8:30-10:30 Monday-Wednesday & from 8:30-10:05 on Thursday. Breaks are built into the testing time period. 

It is recommended that students bring two #2 pencils. 

During 2011-2012 the Iowa Assessments replaced the ITBS and ITED Assessments. 

The Iowa Assessments reflect today’s curricula; they have been carefully designed using Common Core State Standards, individual state standards, surveys of classroom teachers, reviews of curriculum guides and instructional materials.

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• HISTORY: C11- The Constitution of the United States
• The Articles of Confederation
• The Constitutional Convention

• GEOGRAPHY: Picturing North America
• North America Q & A
• Daily Geography Practice

• IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 4- Pioneers on the Prairie
• The Early Settlers
• Woodland & Prairie

• HISTORY: C10- The American Revolution 
• Study!!  
• TEST: Friday, April 4th 

• GEOGRAPHY: Picturing North America

• Challenge Question p.41

• IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 3- Many Flags Over Iowa
• No homework

• HISTORY: C10- The American Revolution 
• Study!!  
• TEST: Friday, April 4th

• GEOGRAPHY: Picturing North America

• No homework!!

• IOWA HISTORY: Chapter 3- Many Flags Over Iowa
• TEST Today!
• No homework