Writing Wednesday: Epidemics + Pandemics

Writing Wednesday: Epidemics + Pandemics

Hey everyone, Today students began by playing BoomBag with this week’s vocabulary flashcards. Next we watched one of my favorite TED Ed clips. Afterwards, students used infographs to begin working on their Writing Wednesday piece. Students are expected to submit their assignment…

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Revisiting Pathogens, Disease and Biotechnology

Revisiting Pathogens, Disease and Biotechnology

Greetings! Today we played a more intense version of Boom Bag to get as many concepts covered as possible before our CFA #4 tomorrow. Students individually retrieved their 20 vocabulary cards, science notebooks and also received 1 NC COACH science…

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Wednesday We…

Wednesday We…

Began our 2nd layered curriculum activity! Greetings! As you can tell, these next 3 days will be filled with students working on their layered curriculum. I love doing these because it totally provides options and choices for the students to…

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Double-Whammy

Double-Whammy

Hey hey everyone, Today is a double post – some info from yesterday as well as what we’re doing today! So, let’s get started! Yesterday read a CommonCore reading about outbreaks, pandemics and epidemics and answered corresponding comprehension questions. These questions…

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Text-ish Tuesday

Text-ish Tuesday

Hey all, Today in class we did a fun demo to model epidemic and pandemic as well as look at how vaccines can help prevent the spread of viruses. First, we watched 2 short clips of movie trailers that depicted…

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