We are learning about the three different types of rock:  metamorphic, igneous, and sedimentary.  We are also learning the differences between rocks and minerals.  The groups made and presented research posters last week.

Spelling Words for the Week of January 22nd

1.  fault
2.  tsunami
3.  geyser
4.  erosion
5.  glacier
6.  tectonic
7.  molten
8.  seismograph
9.  epicenter
10. conclusion

Photos from our field trip to the Natural History Museum and Red Hills Desert Garden in St. George

Photos from Christmas clay project

Research Posters from the Islam Unit

SUU Girls Basketball Game

Spelling Words for the Week of January 8th

1.  hierarchy
2.  matriarch
3.  archrival
4.  anarchy
5.  autograph
6.  biographer
7.  calligraphy
8.  paragraph
9.  eruption
10. uninterrupted
11. rupture
12. abrupt