Friday, February 28, 2014

Weather movie

Students watched and took notes on a Weather video.
There is no homework.
Stay warm!

Thursday, February 27, 2014

Spoon birds and forkbirds

Students finished their work on spoonbirds and forkbirds.
Students then read about succesion in their books and answered 3 questions pg 35 in their spiral.
There is no homework.

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Spoonbirds and Forkbirds

Students began work on their graphs and analysis questions.
They will continue work on these tomorrow in class.
There is no homework

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

spoonbirds and Forkbirds

Students looked at the ability of spoonbirds vs forkbirds for survival. We will finish this activity tomorrow.
There is no homework.

Monday, February 24, 2014

Interaction notes

We finished with notes and then watched a short video.
There is no homework.

Friday, February 21, 2014

Interactions of Living Things

Students took notes on pages 24- 31 and then finished up their camo butterly.
Have a great weekend.

Thursday, February 20, 2014

Butterfly Camo

Students finished their Turtle worksheet.
Students then colored a butterfly to camouflage it when it hangs up in the room.

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Turtle Populations

We finished correcting the population worksheet.
Students then began the "Counting Turtles" activity. Most students finished with the graphing.
Tomorrow we will finish the rest of this activity.
There is no homework.

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Population Worksheets

Students finished their worksheets from Thursday and we then corrected them.
There is no homework.

Thursday, February 13, 2014

Population worksheets and test corrections

We finished notes from pages 13-20 and then students worked on a worksheet. They handed these in even if they weren't finished we will continue with them on Tuesday.

Students received their tests. Those who scored 21 points and below took their tests home and need to make corrections on a separate sheet of paper. This is due on Tuesday!

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Population & Community Notes

Students read pages13-17 and we took notes on the important points.
There is no homework

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Mitosis Project presentations

We continued and finished with our mitosis project presentations.

Monday, February 10, 2014

Mitosis Projects

Students presented their mitosis projects today. Great projects so far!
Whoever did not present today will do so tomorrow!

Friday, February 7, 2014

Communities

Students finished reading pages 6 -10 in their Environmental Science books.
We then took notes as a class.
Students then answered questions 2abc,3abc on page 10.

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Communities and Population

Today we started our short unit on ecosystems.
We discussed the difference between biotic and abiotic factors that ecosystems need.
There is no homework.

Keep working on those mitosis projects!

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Test

Students took a test on cell organelles and mitosis.

Please continue work on the Mitosis Project - Due Monday February 10

Monday, February 3, 2014

Study Guide

Students worked on a study guide for cell organelles and mitosis.
There will be a test tomorrow.
Homework - finish study guide and study for the test!

There will be an early morning study session from 7:30 - 8:00 am. Students can come at any time