Monday, January 26, 2015

Volcanoes!

Did you ever wonder the affects Volcanoes have on earths surface? 
Or What technology is used to predict volcanoes? 
I bet you didn't know that Hawaii is made up from solidified lava rock!
 View the poster below to see a visual appealing description of volcanoes and what they do to earth.

volcanoes poster


Tool of Choice: Glogster

Content Standard: Standard 2 Students will understand that volcanoes, earthquakes, uplift, weathering, and erosion reshape Earth's surface. Objective 2, Explain how volcanoes, earthquakes, and uplift affect Earth’s surface.

Ed Tech Standard: Standard 5, Use technology tools (e.g., multimedia authoring, presentation, web tools, digital cameras, scanners) for individual and collaborative writing, communication, and publishing activities to create knowledge products for audiences inside and outside the classroom. 




Sunday, January 18, 2015

Lets Get Active!

This week we learned about how important it is to express yourself and find a physical activity that you enjoy! 
We have created a club to help you explore other sports and find the one that fits you.

Use this flyer for more information. 


Tool of Choice: Google Doc

Content Standard: Standard 1, Students will value physical activity for health, enjoyment, challenge, selfexpression, and/or social interaction. Objective 1, Emphasize how physical activity provides an opportunity for enjoyment. A. Identify and participate in activities that are personally interesting and rewarding. 

Ed Tech Standard: Standard 4 Use general purpose productivity tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, to remediate skill deficits, and to facilitate learning throughout the curriculum. (3


Wednesday, January 14, 2015

The importance of Socializing and Alone Time.

This week is all about how and why to make close connections with others as well as managing the appropriate time of being with friends and time alone. 
Use the link below to see a brochure that explains why the two are important to your mental health. 


Tool of Choice: Brochure

Content Standard: Standard 1, The students will learn ways to improve mental health and manage stress.  Objective 1, Summarize how communicating with others can help improve overall health. 

Ed Tech Standard:  Standard 4, Use general purpose productivity tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, to remediate skill deficits, and to facilitate learning throughout the curriculum.