April 29 - May 3, 2019

We have made it through TN Ready and can now focus on retakes and our project!  Students can still review for the retakes on their own using our padlet.
https://padlet.com/lisareedpreston/5dz047puclms

Monday 

Students will continue to work on a project using all of their learning from the year. They are creating a planet, biomes, a spaceship to get there and a marketing piece to persuade people to come!

Tuesday

Students will continue working on their in-class project. Small Groups on Weather will take place.

Wednesday

Students will continue working on their in-class project. Small Groups on Weather will take place. Retakes will be offered in class for Weather.

Thursday

Students will continue working on their in-class project. Retakes will be offered in class for Weather.

Friday

Students will continue working on their in-class project. Retakes will be offered in class for Weather.

As always, assignments are subject to change and I will do my best to communicate those to you.  Please feel free to contact me with any questions, comments, thoughts or concerns!

Lisa Preston, MAT

6th Grade Science

www.lisareedpreston.com

lisa.reed-preston@mnps.org

Head Middle Magnet School of Math & Science

1830 Jo Johnston Ave.

Nashville, TN 37203

(615) 329-8160

April 22 - 26, 2019

TN Ready continues this week!  Science will be completed online on Thursday morning! Students can still review on their own using our padlet.
https://padlet.com/lisareedpreston/5dz047puclms

Monday 

Students have begun to work on a project using all of their topics for the year. Using all that they have learned, they are to create a planet, biomes, a spaceship to get their and a marketing piece to persuade people to come!

Tuesday

Students will continue working on their in-class project.

Wednesday

Students will continue working on their in-class project.

Thursday

Students will continue working on their in-class project.

Friday

Students will continue working on their in-class project.

As always, assignments are subject to change and I will do my best to communicate those to you.  Please feel free to contact me with any questions, comments, thoughts or concerns!

Lisa Preston, MAT

6th Grade Science

www.lisareedpreston.com

lisa.reed-preston@mnps.org

Head Middle Magnet School of Math & Science

1830 Jo Johnston Ave.

Nashville, TN 37203

(615) 329-8160

April 15 - 19, 2019

Happy Monday!  TN Ready begins this week!  Because of this, our in-class review is officially over!  However, students can still review on their own using our padlet. https://padlet.com/lisareedpreston/5dz047puclms

Monday 

Students will participate in a Quizlet Live review game on all Science review topics.

Tuesday

Students will begin TN Ready (Literacy) so we will have a shortened class schedule.  Today we will introduce a project that will include the standards we have covered this year.  It will be an in-depth, in-class project.

Wednesday

Students will begin to form teams and conceptualize their project.

Thursday

Students will decide upon group roles and begin to expand upon their project brainstorming.

Friday

No School!  Spring Holiday

As always, assignments are subject to change and I will do my best to communicate those to you.  Please feel free to contact me with any questions, comments, thoughts or concerns!

Lisa Preston, MAT

6th Grade Science

www.lisareedpreston.com

lisa.reed-preston@mnps.org

Head Middle Magnet School of Math & Science

1830 Jo Johnston Ave.

Nashville, TN 37203

(615) 329-8160

April 1 - 5, 2019

It's another super Monday!  TN Ready review continues this week!  Our review focus will be on Biodiversity and Human Impact on the Environment.  The padlet we created will be a great study resource!  https://padlet.com/lisareedpreston/5dz047puclms

Monday 

Students will participate in a Quizlet Live review game on our review topics.

Tuesday

Students will complete a formative assessment to determine their current level of understanding of our biodiversity and human impact standards.

 

Wednesday

Students will work with our VSVS visitors for the final time this year!

Thursday

Students will be split into groups and those who need help on the biodiversity and human impact standards will complete a small group to increase understanding.  Students who do not have any misconceptions will use this time to learn and practice computer programming. 

 

Friday

Students will complete an engineering challenge and have a final review on our ecosystems standards.

As always, assignments are subject to change and I will do my best to communicate those to you.  Please feel free to contact me with any questions, comments, thoughts or concerns!

 

Lisa Preston, MAT

6th Grade Science

www.lisareedpreston.com

lisa.reed-preston@mnps.org

Head Middle Magnet School of Math & Science

1830 Jo Johnston Ave.

Nashville, TN 37203

(615) 329-8160