Week of January 13

Monday - discuss NAFTA, trade barriers, exports/imports

Tuesday - discuss currency exchange

Wednesday - Study guide (environmental issues and economics)

Thursday - UNIT SIX TEST - continue working on "If I Were Mayor..." essay contest

Friday - begin Latin American History Unit

Practice questions are also available on www.studyisland.com

Upcoming events -

January 15th - Scoliosis Screening
January 24th - Computer lab
January 29th - Reading Benchmark

Quiz tomorrow!

All students have definitions for the following terms:

Branches
Suffrage
State
Province
Communism
Bicameral
Unicameral
Head of State
Head of Government
Revolution

They will have a fill-in-the-blank quiz tomorrow.  This grade will be on their progress report coming home Tuesday, January 31st.

Upcoming Events

Friday, January 27 - Club Day
*Please make sure your student has a signed permission slip turned in

Monday, January 30- TAA

Tuesday, January 31 - Cultural Center Field Trip/Progress Reports
*More information to come about field trip

Thursday, February 2
Friday, February 3- EXPLO field trip