6.1.15

Monday, January 5, 2015

*Welcome Back and Happy New Year!!*

AGENDA:

  • Welcome Back
  • Grades - 1st Semester grades are posted on Family Link - sign up to check your grade regularly if you haven't already.
  • Info about 2nd Semester
  • Surprise Journal Assignment
    • Keep a journal of moments in each day when you feel surprised or something happens that you didn't expect.
    • These moments can be anything. Ex: earning a different grade than you thought you would, be good / bad at something when you thought you would do differently, any moment when events are different than you expected.
    • Write about each one in the following way;
      • Moment: describe what the moment of surprise was.
      • Why did it surprise you: explain why it was unexpected or a surprise.
      • What does it tell you?: What did you learn from this moment or how has it changed your thinking?
    • Your goal is to do 15 each week.
    • You may make a journal out of construction paper and computer paper - you do not need to buy a journal for this assignment!
Homework:
  1. Due Wednesday: Glaciers Questions