Text Tuesday | What’s For Dinner?

Text Tuesday | What’s For Dinner?

Greetings all, Today in class students had the opportunity to learn more about food webs and all the little details about them through a great reading entitled “What’s for Dinner?” (originally found here at Enchanted Learning!) We partner read this…

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Magic Words Monday

Magic Words Monday

Happy new week! This week we are focusing on the cycle of energy through an ecosystem. Today in class we played a fun game to introduce ourselves to this week’s vocabulary words.  It is a cross between BoomBag and another…

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Quick Update

Quick Update

Hey all – Just a quick update as we wrap up the week. We’ve officially began our unit on ecology! Students submitted their flashcards on Wednesday for the following vocabulary words.   Due to the high amount of student work NOT…

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8.L.3 – Ecosystems Assessment

8.L.3 – Ecosystems Assessment

Hi there and happy Friday everybody! Today students spent the majority of class time taking our unit test on ecosystems. It was computer based so we brought out the Chromebooks for the 3rd time this week (yes, this was definitely…

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Web Quest #2 : The Nitrogen and Carbon Cycles

Web Quest #2 : The Nitrogen and Carbon Cycles

Let’s gear up for round 2 of web quests! Today we’ll venture into the realm of cycles – specifically the nitrogen cycle and the carbon cycle. The Nitrogen Cycle: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/ecosystems/nitrogen-cycle.htm Remember: Watch clip –> take notes –> review notes &…

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