Make It Up Monday

Make It Up Monday

Hi everyone! Well after 3 successful days of re-looping, we are [almost] back to our regularly scheduled programming. We are using these 2 days to make up any and all missing assignments, retake assessments we did not get 85% or…

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CFA #3

CFA #3

Hey hey hey everyone! Today we took CFA #3 to wrap up our 8.L.4 unit on the theory of evolution and natural selection. There are definitely some celebrations ahead and badges to be awarded as a number of students hit…

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Thursday: Making Connections – Fitness & Natural Selection

Thursday: Making Connections – Fitness & Natural Selection

Hi everyone, Just a quick update for today. We were back taking “creative Cornell-style notes” in our notebooks on page 42 and 43. See the post below for more information. You can check out the Popplet information here. We also did…

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Making It Count Monday: New Vocabulary 8.L.4.2

Making It Count Monday: New Vocabulary 8.L.4.2

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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Finishing Friday| Wrapping Up Comparative Anatomy

Finishing Friday| Wrapping Up Comparative Anatomy

Happy Friday! YES! Today students took their assessment on homologous and analogous structures and evidence for the theory of evolution. I must say, I was VERY pleased with the number of students who met or exceeded the 85% mark! To…

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