Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

8th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Ball Bounce Activity

Today our science and math classes are combined and we will be working to experiment on bounce height of a tennis ball and the variables that affect bounce.

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Working on notebooks and display boards
  • The boards are in and you need $5 to pick one up from Corina in the Office

Monday, January 26, 2009

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Ball Bounce activity

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Working on science fair notebooks

The Boards will be here either today or tomorrow.

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

8th/6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Discuss mutations as a source of variation
  • Watch "Evolutionary Arms Race"
  • Quiz

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Watching Inauguration

Monday, January 19, 2009

8th/6th science

today's agenda:
  • correct quizzes-8th grade only
  • discuss important points of natural selection
  • watch "Evolutionary Arms Race"
  • quiz

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Working on Notebooks in the library

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

8th/6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Finish Whale Wars
  • Paper on Conservations efforts concerning wolves, grizzlies, and whales
  • prepare for adaptations test

7th Science

Today's Agenda:
  • Working on Project Notebooks

Monday, January 12, 2009

8th/6th science

Today's Agenda:

Compare and Contrast different conservation efforts concerning wolves, grizzly bears, and whales.

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Working on Project Notebooks

The clock is ticking folks! We are down to the last couple of weeks to complete this project. Remember if you are having problems or need clarification on what to do visit with me or visit the Science Buddies site.

Thursday, January 8, 2009

8th/6th science

Today's Agenda: (01-09-09)

  • Watching "Untamed and Uncut" episode. Here

For each of the animals you watch on the program, write down any special adaptations that animal has and how those adaptations help it survive better.

7th science

Today's Agenda: (1-09-09)
  • Working on Project Notebooks in the library.

I want everyone to go to my blog once they get in the library and go to the science buddies link and the project guide. Use this page as a resource for completing the notebook requirements.

7th Science

Today's Agenda:
  • Science Fair- working to complete project notebook

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

8th/6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Finish graphs of Walkingstick Bugs over five generations
  • Discuss results
  • Traits and Variation

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Working on Project Notebooks

Make sure that you are working for the entire period. If you are unsure of what you need to be doing, come see me and I can help.

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

8th/6th science

Today's Agenda:

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Working on Project Notebooks

You need to have your data, so you can start putting it in a spreadsheet and make graphs.

Monday, January 5, 2009

8th science/6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Adaptations quick-write
  • Review adaptations definition and examples
  • Walkingstick bugs activity here

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Science Fair

I hope everyone had a good break! Today we will evaluate what you have done and look to what still needs to be done. The clock is really ticking on us now.