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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It’s Already December?!

It’s Already December?!

Hi hi hi everyone! It’s that time of year! December means celebrating and wrapping up 2014…. and ALSO the start of one of my FAVORITE topics to teach and learn: Pathogens & Disease! Yesterday students focused on building their vocabulary…

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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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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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