Period 1 - 2
We read Chapter 5 in Tom Sawyer today and discussed ways we keep ourselves from being bored in places where we have to sit and listen. For Social Studies, we began working in groups to create posters about either Thomas Jefferson or Alexander Hamilton; we will look at their ideas and begin to understand the philosophies of our political parties.

Period 3 - Still presenting! We will finish tomorrow and read more in our Tom Sawyer novels.

Period 5 - 6
Finished our presentations of our technical writing assignments. For Social Studies, we began working in groups to create posters about either Thomas Jefferson or Alexander Hamilton; we will look at their ideas and begin to understand the philosophies of our political parties.Read Chapter 7 in Tom Sawyer tonight!