Chase and His Car!!!

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Car Show at Harris:

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Thanks, Mr. & Mrs. Clanton, and of course Chase! 

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Energy Efficient Homes

What Fun!!!







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Sun, Moon, and Earth Models






















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Boot Camp Lab

Having fun with catapults!





Kids, if you want your faces on the blog, I need permission from your parents. 

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Scaled Model of Solar System Distances

With beads, a measuring tape, and a piece of string, we made a scaled model of our solar system.



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Scaled Models



1 out of 50 globs of play dough make the moon.
49 out of 50 globs of play dough make the earth.

Earth is 30 times its diameter away from the moon.

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Play Dough Recipe

1 cup of flour
1/2 cup of salt
2 Tablespoons of cream of tarter
1 cup of water
1 Tablespoon of oil
food coloring

Heat on stove top until play dough pulls together. Knead before using.

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Survivor Science Points

ALL WORK MUST BE TURNED IN BY TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, TO BE INCLUDED IN THE COMPETITION!

  1. Because there are 6 kids on some teams and 4 or 5 on the other teams, I will count 2 kids twice on groups with 4 kids, and 1 kid twice on the teams with 5 kids. 
  2. RED test sticker = 20 points
  3. Any other color sticker for test = 10 points
  4. Each homework or class assignment = 5 points
  5. A for 9 weeks = 50 points
  6. B for 9 weeks = 30 points
  7. First place ribbon = 25 points
  8. Second place ribbon = 15 points
  9. Third place ribbon = 10 points

EXTRA WORK

Computer research = 20 points
Number of word w/s = 5 points
Picture for book = 20 points
Make a weather instrument (on instruction sheet it says design a weather station) = 25 points
Write a weather poem:
short = 3 points
long (4-5 verses with a lot of weather information) = 20 points
Make a weather video:
short and not much about weather = 5 points
2-3 minutes and all about weather = 35 points
Save the Climate poster:
sloppy = 5 points
Informative and nicely presented = 30 points


We will discuss the values on Monday.
Have a wonderful weekend.

Enjoy the weather!

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We Love You, Kenzell

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Eeeeeewwwwwwww! Maybe we should wash our hands.

And the 3 second rule is a myth!


The cleanest is the cafeteria table! Whew!

BUT we found:

a nasty bookshelf
disgusting keyboards
gross lockers
dirty library books
and the one that grew the most bacteria -

THE FLOOR!

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Conduction and Radiation




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Heat Transfer: Radiation, Conduction, and Convection



Radiation - think light
Conduction - think touch
Convection - think circular movement of heat in a liquid or a gas

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Cycles in Nature

I can explain how matter and energy move throughout an ecosystem.



 Thanks, Elijah! Nice job on the Nitrogen Cycle. Is the spider still alive? Is decomposition taking place?

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Biome Projects!

Hey Ladies and Gents,

I have more pics, but I need permission from your grown-ups to post them on this blog! Have your ma or pa jot me a note to tell me that it's okay to put your beautiful face on the internet! Some of you might be getting tired of seeing my first period kids!


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