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3-12-20

Science World Activity:

  • Work on the “Create a Creature” actity.
  • Final Copy Due Tomorrow!

Learning Target:  Today you will write about the mythical creature you designed communicating the specifics of the living fossil you researched as a basis for your creature.

3-10-20

Science World Activity

  • Work on the “Create a Creature” activity
  • Due Tomorrow at the END OF CLASS!


Learning Target:  Today you will ldesign a mythical creature based on a “living fossil” you research.

3-9-20

Science World Activity

  • Read “Search for a Monster” p.8 in the Science World magazine
  • Begin the “Truth Behind Myths” activity
  • Due Wednesday!

Learning Target:  Today you will learn about current events in the field of science.

3-6-20

Mosa Mack Sun-Earth System

  • Lesson 2: “The Make” 
    • Complete work on Travel Brochure Project
    • You will have today in class to complete it.
    • Due Monday, 3/9 
  • Have a fantastic weekend!


3-5-20

Mosa Mack Sun-Earth System

  • Lesson 2: “The Make” 
  • Begin work on Travel Brochure Project
  • You will have today and tomorrow in class to complete it.
  • Due Monday, 3/9 


3-3-20

Mosa Mack Sun-Earth System

  • Lesson 2: “The Make” 
  • Perform Investigation #3, “Investigating Earth’s Seasons”


3-2-20

Mosa Mack Sun-Earth System

  • Lesson 2: “The Make” 
  • Perform Investigation #2, “Light Intensity and Surface Area on a Sphere”


2-28-20

Mosa Mack Sun-Earth System

  • Lesson 2: “The Make” 
  • Watch presentation
  • Fill out planning organizer in your packet
  • Perform Investigation #1, “Sunlight angles and surface area on graph paper”
  • Have a fantastic weekend!

3-25-20

Complete Essay Writing:

Apollo 13 Activity:  Write an essay to answer the following questions:

  • Why should humans be sent to the Moon—a dangerous and costly endeavor—rather than unmanned probes?
  • Could unmanned probes and rovers collect enough information to find out everything we want to know about the Moon?

You should state your opinions and use evidence from the movie and other online resources to support your point of view.  Your essay should be 4-5 paragraphs in length and contain a minimum of 3 supported reasons.




3-24-20

Apollo 13 Activity:  Write an essay to answer the following questions:

  • Why should humans be sent to the Moon—a dangerous and costly endeavor—rather than unmanned probes?
  • Could unmanned probes and rovers collect enough information to find out everything we want to know about the Moon?

You should state your opinions and use evidence from the movie and other online resources to support your point of view.  Your essay should be 4-5 paragraphs in length and contain a minimum of 3 supported reasons.

2-19-20

Gather information to be able to answer one of the following questions:
  • Why should humans be sent to the Moon—a dangerous and costly endeavor—rather than unmanned probes?
  • What benefits, in terms of knowledge and technology, have resulted from our exploration of space?
  • Could unmanned probes and rovers collect enough information to find out everything we want to know about the Moon?
  • Should we even consider sending humans to Mars?

2-12-20

Greatest Discoveries in Astronomy:

  • Complete the article writing activity posted on Google Classroom.
  • Due Tomorrow!

Learning Target:  Today you will explore some of the most significant discoveries in the field of astronomy

2-11-20

Greatest Discoveries in Astronomy:

  • Choose the discovery you found the most interesting and complete the article writing activity posted on Google Classroom.

Learning Target:  Today you will explore some of the most significant discoveries in the field of astronomy