Monthly Archives for May 2016





The Life and Death of Glaciers Video and Assignment

Watch the following 6 video segments and develop bullet notes with 5 bullets from each of the videos. 1.The Life of a Glacier   2. Glaciers of North America   3. Accessing Glaciers   4. The Death of a Glacier 5. Warming Trends   6. Natural Climate Change


Paper Rocket Construction

Design and build your rocket out of paper. You may use staples, tape, and glue as well. The rocket may be decorated with available resources. Our launcher has an outer diameter of approximately 28 mm. The useable length of the launcher is 127 mm. The rocket will be propelled by the release of compressed air […]


4th Nine Weeks Portfolio

The portfolio should have a cover page as the front. It includes your name and number in appropriate places, and the following items spaced vertically across the page: Science, the Grading Period, and the Date. The rest of your portfolio should contain the assignments for the grading period placed in the order listed by the Table […]


Electronic Portfolio Project

Electronic Portfolio Project Create a digital version of one unit from our Science Journal this year. Post your creation to your electronic portfolio. Experiment with formats. The camera on your chromebook can be used to capture the images of your journal pages. Show your creativity and make it as functional as possible.



STAAR Graphic Development Activity

On your own paper create the following graphics from memory: Dalton Model of Atom Thomson Model of Atom Rutherford Model of Atom Bohr Model of Atom (3 “Shells”) Subatomic particle chart with names of particles, charges, locations, masses, and functions of particles Drawing representing atoms in necessary relationship for a chemical compound (water molecule). Drawing […]