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End of Year Tidbits

Greetings Team Legacy Families,   A few pieces of information for the last few days of school: Lockers - To those of you who used a locker, please return your locks to the front office and clean out any remaining items by the end of the day on Thursday, May 22nd. Lost & Found - Please check the lost and found before Friday, May 23 rd , as it will be donated shortly thereafter. Algebra I - Learners who met the requirements to be enrolled in Algebra I for their 8th-grade year received communication via email from Ms. Bruer this week. Last Day of School - Learners who purchased yearbooks will receive them and have the opportunity to have classmates sign them during the day. Our Girls’ All-City Track Meet was rescheduled to the last day of school due to weather, so those learners can stop by the team center to grab theirs on Thursday, or our team will place them in the office at the end of the day on Thursday for ...
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Early-May Updates

Our team had some key information to pass along, so we decided to do a quick blog blast!  ELA:   Students are finishing up the last novel of the year ( A Long Walk to Water),  and to celebrate, we will be watching the movie, The Good Lie. This movie is rated PG-13 due to some of the depictions of the walk across Sudan to get to a refugee camp.  Please let me know before Monday if you would like me to find an alternative to the movie.      Students will begin their final ELA unit, Narrative Writing, next Thursday. We will be reviewing narrative elements, and then they will be working on writing a historical fiction narrative. This story will pair with the presentation and research they are completing in Social Studies. All students will be asked to have their stories turned in by May 16 th,  and then presentations will be completed that week as well. The last week of school, we will be doing some narrative scavenger hunts using picture books. ...

Early-March Update

 Here are course updates for Team Legacy's core classes: ELA:   Students have begun their final argumentative essay. This week, they should have their topic selected, articles annotated and synthesized, and body paragraphs written. They will finish the essay next week and conference with Ms. Luci and Mrs. Lindmeier if they choose. To be able to conference students will need to have all parts of the assignment completed and submitted by Wednesday, March 12 th . Below is the schedule that was shared with learners and that can be found in the Unit 3 folder in Schoology.    Monday, March 3 rd     Pick a Topic   Find Sources   Monday, March 10 th     Graphic Organizer   Intro/Conclusion Paragraphs   Submit Picture   Begin Typing   Tuesday, March 4 th     Annotate Sources   Submit Picture    Tuesday, March 11 th     NoodleTools  Lesson   Typing   Wednesday, March 5 th  ...