Monthly Archives: September 2008

Using the Web

Posted on 23 September 2008 by Mr. G

The internet is a great tool to help us learn and explore. Last week we had the first of many Media Center Days we’ll be having throughout this year. As the year progresses we’ll use the internet more and more, … Continue reading →

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Evaporation

Posted on 22 September 2008 by Mr. G

Have you been watching the water cycle? As I’m writing this I look out my window, just past my computer screen, and see a couple of rain drops hitting the pool’s surface and I watch the rings as they stretch … Continue reading →

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Water Cycle Inquiry

Posted on 15 September 2008 by Mr. G

While some of you are working on your creative version of the water cycle song (dance?), which we’ll post here, we are moving on and looking more closely at the mechanisms of the water cycle. The basics of the water … Continue reading →

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By Popular Demand

Posted on 9 September 2008 by Mr. G

Here’s the best video of all time, well maybe not that good, but it is fun in class. Learn the song, choreograph your moves and we can record your version in class.

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What’s the Big Idea?

Posted on 2 September 2008 by Mr. G

Big Ideas are the major topics of study for our class. They come from the Florida Sunshine State Standards and spell out what students are expected to know or be able to do at the end of their studies. You … Continue reading →

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