Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Crisis in the Gulf pg 4 & 5 vol.73/79 9/8-9/15

What were some of the ways that the oil spill hurt the Gulf Coast?

What do yo think can or should be done to help the ecosystem?

**You must responsed to EACH question with at least 3 complete sentences!

Extra Credit

1. Posting-All posts (click on the comment link) made (with your name clearly listed) that are at LEAST two complete sentences long will receive up to THREE points of Extra Credit (limited to two post per week).
**Make sure that you are posting on articles that you want the extra credit for in that subject.**
Example: How is the troubled economy affecting you? , this would be extra credit in social studies.
**Blogging is for students only!!!**

2. Become a Follower-If you have a google account you can become a follower of the website. Sign into your google account and add this blog and you will become a follower. This will allow you to get email updates about each new post. All students will get FIVE points of extra credit.

(Please ask your parent's for permission, before opening up a googgle account.)

Let your parents know about this, and you can receive an additional THREE points of extra credit for them becoming followers as well!

Thursday, April 15, 2010

STAAR Review

http://www.engagingscience.org/games/onlinegames/games.html <-- Its Just a Phase/What a Mouthful/This is Your Live/Currant Affairs/Make a Note

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/

Living Science:
  • food chains
  • helping plants grow well
  • life cycles
  • moving and growing
  • plants and animals in the local environment
  • variation
Materials:
  • changing states
  • gases, liquids, and solids
  • reversible and irreversible changes
Physical Processes:
  • changing circuits
  • changing sounds
  • circuits and conductors
  • earth, sun, and moon
  • how we see things
  • forces in auction
  • friction
  • light and dark
  • light and shadows
  • magnet and springs
Make sure that you do the activity-->revision bite---> quiz in order.

TAKS Review Websites

<-- Its Just a Phase/What a Mouthful/This is Your Live/Currant Affairs/Make a Note



Living Science:

food chains
helping plants grow well
life cycles
moving and growing
plants and animals in the local environment
variation
Materials:

changing states
gases, liquids, and solids
reversible and irreversible changes
Physical Processes:

changing circuits
changing sounds
circuits and conductors
earth, sun, and moon
how we see things
forces in auction
friction
light and dark
light and shadows
magnet and springs
Make sure that you do the activity-->revision bite---> quiz in order.

Monday, March 29, 2010

Getting the Vote pg. 6 #18 3/29-4/5

Why do you think it took 72 years of protesting before the 19th Amendment was added to the Constitution?

You must respond with at least 4 complete sentences!!!

Radical Robots v. 78 # 17 3/29-4/5

What would be some pros and cons of robots replacing human at jobs in today's economy?

You must respond with at least 4 complete sentences!!!