May 18th - 8th grade

If you have time, here is the video:

Video

May 15th- 7th grade

Students worked on plotting the locations of salamanders in California.

When they completed this, they answered the questions for Part A.

They will continue working on this tomorrow.

May 15-8th grade

Students worked on the parallax lab. Graph, table, and explanation paragraph are due tomorrow.

May 14 - 8th

Finish Other Objects in Space Notes

Complete Other Objects in Space WS due Tuesday

Discover what parallax is:

article
diagram
simulation (may not work on tablet)
interactive (may not work on tablet)

Read lab and be ready to do tomorrow

May 11-7th grade

After a brief discussion from yesterday, student began working on the concept of speciation. Students read and took notes on this concept.

Speciation reading

Speciation notebook page

Students then began working on part 1 and 2 of the speciation ws.

May 11 - 8th

We had a discussion about the Cosmic Calendar we used yesterday.

Students then worked on the notebook page for retrograde motion, we discussed it, and we did the questions about it.

Students then read about other objects in the solar system and started the notes page on it.

May 10 - 8th grade

Students put page 114 How the Solar System was formed into their notebook.

We then discussed the age of the Universe and compared it to a calendar year.