Category Archives: The Week’s Work

Quarter 2, Week 10, Jan. 16 – 20, 2017

This is the last week of Quarter 2!  We continue our work with Compound Microscopes. Monday-  NO SCHOOL.  Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Tuesday- Review Compound Microscope parts, safety, and sketches.  Plant and Animal Cells. Wednesday- Plant and Animal Cells- … Continue reading

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Quarter 2, Week 9, Jan. 9 – 13, 2017

We continue with Cells and Microscopes this week. Complete Lumarod sketches. Monday- Continue with the Lumarods to draw sketches of insects. Tuesday- Sketches of insects using Lumarods DUE TOMORROW. Wednesday- Complete Lumarod sketches.  LUMAROD QUIZ on FRIDAY. Thursday-  Review for … Continue reading

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Quarter 2, Week 8, Jan. 3 – 6, 2017

Welcome back- I hope you enjoyed your week off!  We start our Cells and Microscopes Unit this week. Monday-  NO SCHOOL. Tuesday- Aquaponics- Water Quality Tests and Bacteria Notes. Wednesday- Aquaponics water quality tests and stations.  What do you know … Continue reading

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Quarter 2, Week 7, Dec. 19 – 22, 2016

We continue with Aquaponics.  We conclude our week with the Santa Auction, the GeoBee, and the Spelling Bee. Monday-  Water Tests, Volume and Aquaponics Venn Diagram and Cinquain Tuesday- Aquaponics Water Test (and comparison of tanks) and Sampling Fish Lab. … Continue reading

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Quarter 2, Week 6, Dec. 12 – 16, 2016

We continue with Aquaponics this week… working at 6 new stations. Monday- Water Quality testing and the history of Aquaponics. Tuesday- Review Aquaponic Cycle.  Anatomy of a fish. Wednesday- Go Fish and Sampling Fish Lab. Thursday- Aquaponics Haiku and Descriptive paragraphs. … Continue reading

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Quarter 2, Week 5, Dec. 5 – 9, 2016

We continue with Aquaponics this week and next week with various work stations. Monday- We continue with our introduction into Aquaponics. Tuesday- We continue with our introduction into Aquaponics. Wednesday- Half-Day for students.  Periods 5, 6, 7, and 8. Thursday- … Continue reading

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Quarter 2, Week 4, Nov. 28 – Dec. 2, 2016

Welcome Back!  I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday! We complete our animal research project slide shows and start AQUAPONICS! Monday- Finalize slide shows-  incorporate a bar graph comparing the weights of five animals. Tuesday-  SLIDE SHOWS ARE DUE … Continue reading

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Quarter 2, Week 3, Nov. 21 – 25, 2016

Very short week this week!  Have a wonderful Thanksgiving! Monday- Slide show development and incorporate a bar graph comparing the weight, height, or length of 5 animals onto a slide of your slide show. Tuesday- Half day for students, Periods … Continue reading

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Quarter 2, Week 2, Nov. 14 – 18, 2016

This week we work to complete our animal research project/slide show.  We will be working with the Chrome books in class working with Google Science Classroom in Google Drive.  Aquaponics quickly approaching… Monday- Animal research outline and animal research. Tuesday- … Continue reading

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Quarter 2, Week 1, Nov. 7 – 11, 2016

We begin Quarter 2 this week!  Which also means we start AQUAPONICS in the next two weeks!  This week is a very short week. Monday- Students complete the Dichotomous Key Lab. Tuesday- No school! Wednesday- Students read an article on … Continue reading

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