Review to 1914 + SMERFCAPS Review + Class Discussion of Asimov's "The Fun They Had"

Today our eighthies:

• Analyzed a Timeline of American History
• Placed Post-Its of their 5 most important people in American History onto a wall-mounted Timeline of American History
• Reviewed the SMERFCAPS, 9 major categories of historical study
• Discussed  with the sixth and seventh graders the Isaac Asimov story, "The Fun They Had" - Notes typed by two students during the discussion can be read by clicking here.

Assignments: None

Thank you, guys, for an excellent beginning to the school year. I appreciate the way you've participated in class learning activities while also helping the sixth and seventh graders get oriented to using the computers on a regular basis. Have a great first weekend of 2015-16!