Monday in Science

7/8 Graders--Working on Classification and Dichotomous Keys! Read 1.3/1.4 and complete the quizzes for 1.3/1.4. Email quiz results to: yourself AND athill@crosslcmsschool.org

FOR EXTRA CREDIT--print/complete/turn in this assignment by tommorrow's class:

http://www.biologycorner.com/worksheets/dichoto.html

6th Graders--working on mass/volume/density! Read C13-C15. If you would like EXTRA CREDIT--find the volume of an irregular shaped object at home tonight and write it down on a piece of paper! Bring the object to school so we can all check it out! Here's a video to help you:



5th Graders--working on leaf collection in class today! We'll discuss leaves/flowers this week. Can't wait to see how our radish plants will look in the morning!

It's Friday, Friday, Friday!

Hi All!We had another AWESOME week!  Here are a few notes to all:

PARENTS--I have been sending graded assignments home w/ students this week--please ask to see them if you haven't!  More to come on Monday!

7/8 Graders--work on your insect collections!!!!


5th Graders--PLEASE read leaf collection guidelines.  Go HERE for guidelines.  We will review guidelines in class this week together.


6th Graders--enjoy Mr. Edmonds--BA! BA! BA!

Tonight's Homework

Sorry about the late post--here is today's info:

7/8 Grade Read section1.2/1.3 and take online quiz for 1.2

6 Grade -- NO HOMEWORK! How many ml/liters did you drink today?:) Lab on Volume tomorrow.

5 Grade -- Read A12-A13. Tech Class tomorrow:)!

What's Happening In Science This Week?

7/8 Grade--Scientific Inquiry today--worked on Independent/Dependent/Control Variables


6th Grade--began our unit on Matter


5th Grade--began our unit on Plants




Check for homework on the calendar beginning tomorrow!

Extra Credit Assignment

Several of you asked for an extra credit assignment for the weekend so here it is:

Go to this website: http://www.stixy.com/guest/136550 Password: science
and post a sticky note about the end of week message you listened to on Mr. Fink's blog!! Please remember to post using YOUR INITIALS ONLY.

ex. I loved hearing ... by ATH

See you tomorrow! Blessings on your day today:)

Weekend Work?!

7/8 Grade-please read the Insect Collection Guidelines and try to collect AT LEAST four insects.

6th Grade-No Homework-enjoy your weekend!

5th Grade-please read the Leaf Collection Guidelines.

See you on Monday--Check the blog on Sunday afternoon for a "sneak attack" extra credit assignment.

Super Science Day

7/8 Grade--read 1.1. and send quiz 1.1 to athill@crosslcmsschool.org tonight!

5/6 Grade--no homework!!  Extra credit:  Come to class with the name of a REAL person that is a type of scientist you drew--ex.  Marine Biologist---Jacques Cousteau (sorry now you can't use this one:))

Wonderful Wednesday!

Great day in Science you guys!!  Click HERE for instructions for the DRAW A SCIENTIST project (5/6 grade.)  7/8 Grade make sure you try out Section 1.1.

Looking Forward to a Great Year!

Hi Parents and Future Scientists-

It was great to see you so many of you this week at open house! It's hard to believe that we will begin our journey together on Tuesday.  I have posted the science portion presentation from the open house below.  Mr. Fink has posted the opening presentation on his blog:  http://mrfinkcrosslutheran.blogspot.com/ You will see he also has directions about following a blog.

Enjoy your weekend and Monday!  Looking forward  to an amazing 2011-2012.