Week of October 11-15

Dear Parents and Students,

We have several things coming up ahead:

• General Assembly Meeting, Thursday, October 14
• The end of quarter I is this Friday, October 15.
• STUCO Elections, Friday, October 15
• Track and Field competition, Tuesday, October 19 and Wednesday, October 20
• UN Day Celebration, Friday, October 22. This day is an early dismissal for the students
• HOLIDAY, Monday, October 25.
• Costume parade, Thursday, October 28
• Student led Conferences, Friday, October 29 from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Additional information:

• It is very important that you come to school on time. By doing this, you are not only taking full advantage of the teacher’s instruction but you are not interrupting other’s learning process.
• The Seniors 2010-2011 are sponsoring the “ADOPT A TREE” activity. Let’s support them by buying a tree for LPS. 250 and you will be helping the seniors, the school, and the environment. Contact Mr. Carlos Ferrera and/ or the Seniors

LIFE SCIENCE 6^th grade

Monday 11

HOLIDAY

Tuesday 12 and Wednesday 13

Probability and Heredity

Homework: Section 2 Assessment pg. 123 (due Thursday, October 14)

Thursday 14

Lab Zone: Make the Right Call!

Homework: Complete the lab in the notebook if it was not concluded in class

Friday 15

The Cell and Inheritance

The lesson will be continued next week.

Homework: none

EARTH SCIENCE 7^th grade

Monday 11

HOLIDAY

Tuesday 12

Continue with Sea Floor Spreading

Homework: Section 4 Assessment pg. 147

Wednesday 13 and Thursday 14

The Theory of Plate Tectonics

Homework: Section 5 Assessment pg, 154 (due Friday, October 15)

Friday 15

Lab Zone: Modeling Mantle Convection Currents