GriffinScience

Hi All- I just got home and heard the news about Blogger. If you absolutely can’t log on, feel free to send me your tests/projects/labs via email (even though you have had the entire semester to wrap them up…). No freaking out allowed- Mr H

Remember to check Engrade for the latest update on your grades. Along with your choice of 3 labs, you also have to teach a lesson and complete a lesson plan. So far, the lesson plans I’ve received haven’t been exactly stellar. SO, here are a few more helpful examples besides the ones we’ve looked at [...]

I’ve shared you all on a Google Doc we’ll use to keep ourselves organized in the planning for this monumental task, but here’s the page if you just want to follow along… GriffinCam Into Space Can we do it? Yes, we can.

Using what we know about Newton’s Laws, could we send a camera into space? What would it take? Want to try after we’re done with the balloon racers?

I call mine “Lord Science”… The Hero Factory Fun time waster that we might use when we get to gravity

My teacher pal from Connecticut, Mr Agins, has thrown down the gauntlet for his students. Clearly we can show them up. Since tomorrow is another snow day, here’s your homework… YouTube – SnowDay Get those pics to me by 3 pm tomorrow so we can get the poll up by 5 and start voting. You [...]

I’ve emailed you the Fall ’10 GriffinScience Exam Study Guide complete with instructions once you open the doc. Make sure the edits you make contribute to the study guide as this is a living document for all of your classmates to use! You can always see the revisions made by clicking on “File” then “See [...]

Here is Test 9… Test 9 Name: Test 9 Bringing the Heat GriffinScience 1. How is the thermal energy related to temperature and heat? 2. Why do some materials get hot more quickly than others? 3. What are the three forms of heat transfer? Please describe each. 4. How much heat is required to raise [...]

Remember, your group’s skit or cartoon to represent state changes are due on Friday in class. We’ll record them with the Flip and post them on the slideshow below. States of Matter Skittles and Cartoonages Enjoy and be creative!

Remember to read up on the Chemical Reactions section of our textsbook so that you can get to work (with your lab partner) on a lab/demonstration/video/podcast or paper to reflect what you’ve learned. Please have these posted up on your blog by Thursday. This will reflect you grade on Test 6. Also let me know [...]