Tuesday, January 17, 2012
8th Grade Science
Students will be researching an endangered species this week. Here is an interesting link about mass extinction Mass Extinction
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Respiratory System
7th grade, we are finishing up the Respiratory system. Click the following interactive link and fill in the notes. You will first "Start the lesson" to fill in the notes. Soon after you will click "Take me to the Exercise" to put together a respiratory system. Respiratory System
After this has been completed, you will finish your 10 layers of the respiratory system and you fill explain the function and/or purpose of each layer.
After this has been completed, you will finish your 10 layers of the respiratory system and you fill explain the function and/or purpose of each layer.
Monday, January 2, 2012
Recapping and getting ready for whats next...
7th Grade
Before the break we began to learn about the human body systems. The human body consists of 11 different systems. We have learned about the following three thus far...
The Skeletal System, The Muscular system and Integumentary System (The Skin). Use the following website as a review, and to take a look at the other human body systems before we discover them.
http://www.kidinfo.com/health/human_body.html
For history... We finally began learning about the annexation of Texas.
http://www.learner.org/interactives/historymap/states_texas.html
8th Grade
Before the break we discussed the different types of ecosystems along with possible food chains within each ecosystem. We will soon learn about the different cycles involved on our earth.
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0164-ecosystems.php
History...
We finally ended the American Revolution and began expanding our knowledge of the government which included the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights, the Constitution, and now the first president George Washington. Take a look for future reference.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/
Before the break we began to learn about the human body systems. The human body consists of 11 different systems. We have learned about the following three thus far...
The Skeletal System, The Muscular system and Integumentary System (The Skin). Use the following website as a review, and to take a look at the other human body systems before we discover them.
http://www.kidinfo.com/health/human_body.html
For history... We finally began learning about the annexation of Texas.
http://www.learner.org/interactives/historymap/states_texas.html
8th Grade
Before the break we discussed the different types of ecosystems along with possible food chains within each ecosystem. We will soon learn about the different cycles involved on our earth.
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0164-ecosystems.php
History...
We finally ended the American Revolution and began expanding our knowledge of the government which included the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights, the Constitution, and now the first president George Washington. Take a look for future reference.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/
Food for Thought for the New Year
Welcome 2012! It's going to be another great year. Students please remember to come prepared and to keep your goals set high as we will continue our learning starting TOMORROW! I look forward to seeing everyone along with Ms. Sinclair and Ms. Vidaurri.
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