Mrs. Hill's Science Class: March 2011

Thursday, March 31, 2011

5/6 Science Test

Today's test is in three parts!

Part One
You already had to sign your name in American Sign Language to get to the computer! Good job!

Part Two

Copy this image of the ear to powerpoint. Stretch the image to be the entire size of the slide. Correctly label each part. Show me the completed slide before you continue to Part Three.

Part Three

Go to this link and complete ALL parts of the module. MAKE SURE TO READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. When you you have completed the task, make sure I have recorded your score.

http://www.engineeringinteract.org/resources/oceanodyssey.htm

CONGRATULATIONS! You've completed today's test! Check out this site:

http://studentsrebuild.org/japan/

Instructions for making a crane.

Let's try to make 50 cranes by tomorrow!!

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

American Sign Language

Today in class, we explored American Sign Language. I thought you might like to share this information with someone.

Signed Stories

PBS Arthur's Sign Design

Games to Play with Sound

Here are the games we look at today in 5/6 Science class:

Playing with Instruments: http://www.sfskids.org/templates/splash.asp

Science of Music: http://www.exploratorium.edu/music/index.html

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

7/8 Grade Constellation Project

Your constellation project is due on Monday, April 4. It is your first test grade of the quarter. I know they will all be AMAZING!!

Instructions for project.

Great sites for information:

Researching Constellations

Explanation of Star Brightness/Magnitude