Hey everyone! Happy Monday! Today we were formally introduced to our new vocabulary words. See the list below: In order to familiarize ourselves with these words, we played a game I named “Vocab Grab”. It is a slight spin-off of the…
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Happy Tuesday! Today we took a look at homologous and analogous structures through our Text Tuesday lens. Students did a close read of this text using annotation strategies using these super cute annotation bookmarks I found over at Ideas by…
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Hey everyone – I hope you’ve successfully made it through the middle of the week! Today students took on a new way of responding to a writing prompt: iMovie trailers! Students began by viewing a trailer I made without any…
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Happy new week everyone! Today students had an opportunity to review their knowledge of the rock cycle by watching Bill Nye’s Rock & Soil episode (see below) and completing the corresponding worksheet (found here). http://youtu.be/CXGrogzdnWk Also, students had the opportunity…
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Greetings! Happy FRIDAY – we’ve made it through another super busy and packed week! Just a quick post for today. Students took CFA #2 on our unit Discovering the Age and History of Earth. I have to take a moment…
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