East Aurora School District 131 has a new mission, vision, and five-year strategic plan. East Aurora School District 131 tiene una nueva misión, visión y un plan estratégico de cinco años.
Our Board of Education meetings take place the first and third Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. Please join us!Nuestras reuniones de la Junta de Educación se llevan a cabo el primer y tercer lunes de cada mes a las 7:00 p.m. ¡Por favor acompañenos!
Our Board of Education meetings take place the first and third Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. Please join us!Nuestras reuniones de la Junta de Educación se llevan a cabo el primer y tercer lunes de cada mes a las 7:00 p.m. ¡Por favor acompañenos!
Looking for a rewarding teaching career? Our district is actively hiring bilingual teachers! We offer competitive salaries based on your level of education, plus incredible incentives.¿Buscas una carrera docente gratificante? ¡Nuestro distrito está contratando activamente maestros bilingües! Ofrecemos salarios competitivos según tu nivel educativo, además de increíbles incentivos.
East Aurora School District 131 has a new mission, vision, and five-year strategic plan. East Aurora School District 131 tiene una nueva misión, visión y un plan estratégico de cinco años.
Our Board of Education meetings take place the first and third Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. Please join us!Nuestras reuniones de la Junta de Educación se llevan a cabo el primer y tercer lunes de cada mes a las 7:00 p.m. ¡Por favor acompañenos!
science–Login to Microsoft Teams. You can do this by clicking the nine dots in the top left corner of your email screen and choosing Teams from the list. From there you will click Teams on the left, then science class, then assignments. You can download the Week Q Daily Page from here. Email the answers to me or add the answers to the daily page then attach it and resubmit it to me through Teams. Do whatever is easiest. YOU CAN FIND A COPY OF THE DAILY PAGE AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE AND EMAIL THE ANSWERS TO ME IF YOU ARE HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MICROSOFT TEAMS.
social studies–NEWSELA–How Ancient Romans Changed Construction Forever.
science–Login to Microsoft Teams. You can do this by clicking the nine dots in the top left corner of your email screen and choosing Teams from the list. From there you will click Teams on the left, then science class, then assignments. You can download the Week Q Daily Page from here. Email the answers to me or add the answers to the daily page then attach it and resubmit it to me through Teams. Do whatever is easiest. YOU CAN FIND A COPY OF THE DAILY PAGE AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE AND EMAIL THE ANSWERS TO ME IF YOU ARE HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MICROSOFT TEAMS.
social studies–Google Earth–Find these ancient Roman buildings using Google Earth and do some exploring. Colosseum-Circus Maximus-Trevi Fountain-Pantheon-Spanish Steps-Trajan’s Column
Use this day to catch up on any work that you may have missed or help with some yardwork so you will have a great area to play this summer.
science–STEMScopes-Watch the content connections video Weathered Rocks and complete the quiz.
social studies–You will use Powerpoint to complete a timeline using the dates and information below. Each slide will need a date, event and picture. Remember that you can skip ONE picture. You may complete this with one partner. Have one person create and name the file Chapter 8 and 9 Timeline. Share with a partner using the share button in Powerpoint then get to work! Use any website you would like to complete this. Send me an email if you would like some help choosing a website. I HAVE INCLUDED A STUDENT STARTER POWERPOINT SLIDESHOW THAT YOU CAN BORROW FROM MICROSOFT TEAMS. IT WILL SHOW YOU HOW TO COMPLETE THE REST OF THE SLIDESHOW. You will need to save this file with a different name to your O365 account to make changes to it.
DATES:
753 BC–
509 BC–
218 BC–
45 BC–
27 BC–
AD 80–
AD 410–
AD 476–
EVENTS:
The Roman Empire begins as Caesar Augustus becomes the first Roman Emperor.
Rome becomes a republic. The last king is overthrown and Rome is now ruled by elected officials called senators. There is a constitution with laws and a complex republican government.
Julius Caesar becomes the first dictator of Rome. This signals the end of the Roman Republic.
Hannibal invades Italy. Hannibal leads the Carthage army in his famous crossing of the Alps to attack Rome.
The city of Rome is founded. Legend has it that the twin sons of Mars, the god of war, named Romulus and Remus founded the city. Rome was ruled by kings for the next 240 years.
The end of the Western Roman Empire and the fall of Ancient Rome. The last Roman Emperor Romulus Augustus is defeated by the German Goth Odoacer. This signals the start of the Dark Ages in Europe.
The Roman Empire begins as Caesar Augustus becomes the first Roman Emperor.
The Colosseum is built. One of the great examples of Roman engineering is finished. It can seat 50,000 spectators.
The Visigoths sack Rome. This is the first time in 800 years that the city of Rome has fallen to an enemy.
science–Newsela–Erosion and Weathering
social studies–Complete the Powerpoint timeline that you started on Tuesday.
Use this day to catch up on any missed work that you may have missed or take your pet for a walk.
You can show all sorts of examples of erosion using sand and water. Make a pile of sand and make use a watering can to make it rain. What happens to the pile of sand? Use the pile of sand again and create a river in the sand. If you pour water in the river, what happens to the shape of the river while the water moves?
Bill Nye has a video on erosion that will help you to learn more about weathering and erosion. You can find this video on YouTube.
RANDOM STUFF TO KEEP YOUR SCIENCE/SOCIAL STUDIES BRAIN THINKING
YouTube–If you have access to YouTube, you can watch the rest of the movie we started before the break. You can search for Roman City David Macauley to find this.
Watch the Disney version of Hercules.
(WEATHERING AND EROSION)TRUE OR FALSE: The geologic features that help define the world are still being shaped by the natural processes of weathering, erosion and deposition. |
What are the two major types of weathering? |
What are the two main agents that cause mechanical weathering? |
Which type of weathering causes the formation of many caves? |
Which type of rock is highly resistant to mechanical weathering? |
What is an important agent for erosion? |
How are animals agents of erosion? |
How are weathering and erosion different? |
Why are deltas excellent places to farm? |
TRUE OR FALSE: Pollution from cars and factories put more chemicals in the air and water creating acid rain. |
science–Login to Microsoft Teams. You can do this by clicking the nine dots in the top left corner of your email screen and choosing Teams from the list. From there you will click Teams on the left, then science class, then assignments. You can download the Week Q Daily Page from here. Email the answers to me or add the answers to the daily page then attach it and resubmit it to me through Teams. Do whatever is easiest. YOU CAN FIND A COPY OF THE DAILY PAGE AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE AND EMAIL THE ANSWERS TO ME IF YOU ARE HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MICROSOFT TEAMS.
social studies–NEWSELA–How Ancient Romans Changed Construction Forever.
science–Login to Microsoft Teams. You can do this by clicking the nine dots in the top left corner of your email screen and choosing Teams from the list. From there you will click Teams on the left, then science class, then assignments. You can download the Week Q Daily Page from here. Email the answers to me or add the answers to the daily page then attach it and resubmit it to me through Teams. Do whatever is easiest. YOU CAN FIND A COPY OF THE DAILY PAGE AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE AND EMAIL THE ANSWERS TO ME IF YOU ARE HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MICROSOFT TEAMS.
social studies–Google Earth–Find these ancient Roman buildings using Google Earth and do some exploring. Colosseum-Circus Maximus-Trevi Fountain-Pantheon-Spanish Steps-Trajan’s Column
Use this day to catch up on any work that you may have missed or help with some yardwork so you will have a great area to play this summer.
science–STEMScopes-Watch the content connections video Weathered Rocks and complete the quiz.
social studies–You will use Powerpoint to complete a timeline using the dates and information below. Each slide will need a date, event and picture. Remember that you can skip ONE picture. You may complete this with one partner. Have one person create and name the file Chapter 8 and 9 Timeline. Share with a partner using the share button in Powerpoint then get to work! Use any website you would like to complete this. Send me an email if you would like some help choosing a website. I HAVE INCLUDED A STUDENT STARTER POWERPOINT SLIDESHOW THAT YOU CAN BORROW FROM MICROSOFT TEAMS. IT WILL SHOW YOU HOW TO COMPLETE THE REST OF THE SLIDESHOW. You will need to save this file with a different name to your O365 account to make changes to it.
DATES:
753 BC–
509 BC–
218 BC–
45 BC–
27 BC–
AD 80–
AD 410–
AD 476–
EVENTS:
The Roman Empire begins as Caesar Augustus becomes the first Roman Emperor.
Rome becomes a republic. The last king is overthrown and Rome is now ruled by elected officials called senators. There is a constitution with laws and a complex republican government.
Julius Caesar becomes the first dictator of Rome. This signals the end of the Roman Republic.
Hannibal invades Italy. Hannibal leads the Carthage army in his famous crossing of the Alps to attack Rome.
The city of Rome is founded. Legend has it that the twin sons of Mars, the god of war, named Romulus and Remus founded the city. Rome was ruled by kings for the next 240 years.
The end of the Western Roman Empire and the fall of Ancient Rome. The last Roman Emperor Romulus Augustus is defeated by the German Goth Odoacer. This signals the start of the Dark Ages in Europe.
The Roman Empire begins as Caesar Augustus becomes the first Roman Emperor.
The Colosseum is built. One of the great examples of Roman engineering is finished. It can seat 50,000 spectators.
The Visigoths sack Rome. This is the first time in 800 years that the city of Rome has fallen to an enemy.
science–Newsela–Erosion and Weathering
social studies–Complete the Powerpoint timeline that you started on Tuesday.
Use this day to catch up on any missed work that you may have missed or take your pet for a walk.
You can show all sorts of examples of erosion using sand and water. Make a pile of sand and make use a watering can to make it rain. What happens to the pile of sand? Use the pile of sand again and create a river in the sand. If you pour water in the river, what happens to the shape of the river while the water moves?
Bill Nye has a video on erosion that will help you to learn more about weathering and erosion. You can find this video on YouTube.
RANDOM STUFF TO KEEP YOUR SCIENCE/SOCIAL STUDIES BRAIN THINKING
YouTube–If you have access to YouTube, you can watch the rest of the movie we started before the break. You can search for Roman City David Macauley to find this.
Watch the Disney version of Hercules.
(WEATHERING AND EROSION)TRUE OR FALSE: The geologic features that help define the world are still being shaped by the natural processes of weathering, erosion and deposition. |
What are the two major types of weathering? |
What are the two main agents that cause mechanical weathering? |
Which type of weathering causes the formation of many caves? |
Which type of rock is highly resistant to mechanical weathering? |
What is an important agent for erosion? |
How are animals agents of erosion? |
How are weathering and erosion different? |
Why are deltas excellent places to farm? |
TRUE OR FALSE: Pollution from cars and factories put more chemicals in the air and water creating acid rain. |
Board of Education MeetingReunión de la Junta de Educación
7p
Board of Education MeetingReunión de la Junta de Educación
7p
Finance & Personnel CommitteeComité de finanzas y personal
EASD 131 Administrative Center at 310 Seminary Ave. Aurora, 60505.EASD 131 Administrative Center at 310 Seminary Ave. Aurora, 60505.
5:30p
T 630.299.5550
F 630.299.5500 | info@d131.org
310 Seminary Avenue
Aurora, IL 60505310 Seminary Avenue
Aurora, IL 60505
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