Text Tuesday: Resource Text, Foldable and Synthesis… oh my!

Text Tuesday: Resource Text, Foldable and Synthesis… …

Hello there! HAPPY OCTOBER! Like yesterday, we are slightly deviating from our “regularly scheduled programming” to bring in NEW and FRESH ideas to our learning here in Mrs. Barton’s science class! The past 5 weeks we have done very focused…

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Text Tuesday: Physical Properties & Changes

Text Tuesday: Physical Properties & Changes

Hello! I hope everyone had a terrific Tuesday! Today in our class we deepened our understanding about physical properties and physical changes in matter by examining a Common Core text. By completing this text, students were able to synthesize information…

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Text Tuesday: The Periodic Table and Elements

Text Tuesday: The Periodic Table and Elements

Hello hello! It is a terrific Tuesday here in Mrs. Barton’s science class! Today students are working on a Common Core text entitled “The Periodic Table and Elements”. They read the text with their partner(s) “collaboration style” and then answered…

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Text Tuesday & Intro to Chemistry

Text Tuesday & Intro to Chemistry

Hi there! In class today we hit the ground running to tackle our first content-based unit: Chemistry – The Matter Around Us Students completed the following activities: 1) Chemistry Vocabulary #1 Foldable – learning term, writing student friendly definition, drawing…

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Tuesday Enrichment Choices

Tuesday Enrichment Choices

Do you need more practice differentiating between elements, compounds, and mixtures? Maybe you need to focus more on parts of an atom? Perhaps it would help to visualize the differences? Choose 1 activity from the following links to improve your…

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