february

**To increase student vocabulary with the use of synonyms within our various texts.** Students formatted research papers. Within the research paper, students had to work with the references page. During this time, the word suppress came up and students were unfamiliar with it. We discussed synonyms for this word so that they understood what it meant.  The word "suppress" can be found in the Edit Citation dialog box. **Goal 2:** **Increase student math skills using a variety of techniques related to the field of technology.** Students used Microsoft Excel to figure totals. One pdf shows the forumulas that we used. The other one is the results of the formulas.  
 * Goal 1:**