tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56152402048175197672011-08-27T07:17:48.266-06:00Eighth Grade Technology Class.Lisette Caseyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00771036074649363450noreply@blogger.comBlogger581100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5615240204817519767.post-18873943437487297752011-02-11T09:29:00.002-07:002011-02-11T09:29:57.472-07:00

Draw To Description of the website Rating and why Class Project

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What are these Six Essential Learnings or ELs and what do they mean? Review the Six Essential Learnings. Read the indicators of success beneath each essential learning definition. These indicators are sort of like checkpoints to let you know if you are on your way toward becoming proficient in the essential learning. Think about why each essential learning has the two words next to the

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Mix it Up 1. Visit Teaching Tolerance and read through some of the posts. When you find an interesting post and you want to read further, do so. 2. Eventually, choose a post you'd be interested in sharing your opinions. 3. Next, start a new post in your blog. 4. Your post will have three paragraphs 5. In Paragraph 1 you will summarize the Teaching Tolerance post you read. 6. In Paragraph 2 will

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Most embed codes are easy to post to your blogs. Here's an example of a code I generated from the website Draw To. Just find the embed code and copy it. Then go to the website you'd like to post the code to and copy it - usually in the HTML section. In the case of blogger or edublogs - go to the edit HTML tab and paste.

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Sixth Grade: Write 4-6 sentences describing the five characters of a scientist. Seventh Grade: Write 4-6 sentences detailing the difference between an activity and an experiment in Science. Eighth Grade Write 4-6 sentences detailing the benefits and drawbacks of using the metric system. Step 2 Create a Voki If you are under 13 years old, you will not need a Voki account for this. Instead, go

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As of January 2010 the nature and subject of this blog will change to suit second semester students of technology. This blog will no longer deal with Earth Science content.

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After you complete the final you'll probably want a little down time. Here are some sites that allow for creativity to rule. Enjoy.Imagination Cubed - Invite a friend to collaborate on a drawing.Make a Pixton Comic about something.Animate your cartoons with GoAnimate.Playing with words at Wordle. Write a poem and Wordle it. Put your favorite words into a wordle. There's lots you can

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If you're interested in sniffing around a bit more and participating in a spacewalk simulation similar to what the Atlantis crew will be doing visit the NASA Spacesuits and Spacewalk site. Be war - the simulation only works on PC's at the moment and is in beta testing at the moment.The NASA video page also has great footage if you're interested in learning more.There's so much on the internet

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Over the next few days we'll spend some time exploring orbit origins.Go to the My Solar System website and await further instruction.

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We have studied many topics in Earth Science this year and all are documented in both your Science notebook and your blog. Review your blog entries and your table of contents in your Science notebook for the entire year.For your final blog assignment, you will tell me about your favorite topic from each of the units of study in Earth Science.Astronomy Weather and Climate (Earth's Atmosphere)

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Compare and contrast the origin and journey of Manitou Springs drinking water vs. Colorado Springs drinking water. Write your response as a new blog post.

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Log in to use Mutter, the Mustang Twitter page.Create a response to the question posted by Mrs. Casey

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Time to re-familiarize with the water cycle.Visit the Pearson-Prentice Hall website for an active art activity on the water cycle.Type in the webcode: cfp - 4024Complete the activity, take the quiz, and then create a new blog post about the following:What is the water cycle? Does the water cycle have a beginning or end?Starting with a puddle on a sunny day, describe how water might move through

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Last week we spent some time investigating ice balloons, balloons filled with water and then frozen for four days. Gasses within the water try to escape as the water freezes, creating incredible pathways of escape, emphasized when lit by a flashlight in a dark room. After a ten minutes or so we introduced food coloring to the ice balloon. Soon after salt, then sugar. Students received an

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Today you will begin working on the Earth Day Collaborative Project.Team and Project GuidelinesProject Manager Guidelines

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Today in class you completed the Observing Water's Properties (At-Home Activity) on page 11 of your Science Textbook.Complete the following in a new blog post by next Tuesday, April 14th, 5:00 PM.TitleOverview of procedurePredictionOutcomeExplanation of accountable water properties. (Why did this happen?)Image - Optional (Be sure to use correctly cite your sources.)

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Photo by D Sharon PruittToday you are going to investigate water.Go to the the USGS website and take the quiz to see what you know about water.Learn about water. Take notes on the structure of water and the properties of water in your composition notebook. Include diagrams and text in your notes. This will help you to create a useful poster related to water in class tomorrow.Go back the

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Waterfall in the Rainforest by Phillip RothEach of you have a movie file to view.After viewing your movie file, imagine you were visiting this location. What would you see? What are the conditions there? What is the relationship between humans and Earth's waters at your location?Do some research on this area.Your next blog post will include an image and a brief description of the area. The

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I decided to Wordle this blog's visiting countries and the result was so outstanding I thought I would share it with all of you. Now just imagine if we each took one of these countries and learned a bit more about them. Then, imagine if we each found a school or a student in that country to learn from and exchange stories with. Oh the possibilities.

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Receiving the 2007-2008 Colorado Teacher of the Year sponsored by Teacher's Insurance was quite an honor and surprise. I owe many thanks to the students at school. Without you, there would not be an award. You are the reason I aspire to great teaching.

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The classroom podcasting challenge winner is XXXX.Congratulations.

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Weathering and Erosion projects completed over testing weeks.If you don't see your name listed, click on the archive link at the top of the page.

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I came across this poem written by Kurt Vonnegut yesterday. Phenomenal and timely considering our new unit approaching after spring break on Earth's Waters.RequiemWhen the last living thinghas died on account of us,how poetical it would beif Earth could say,in a voice floating upperhaps from the floorof the Grand Canyon,It is done.People did not like it here.What do you all think of this poem?

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Today you'll start investigating information for your Weathering and Erosion project. Information and directions about this project may be found by clicking here.Below are some examples of weathering projects that may be found on YouTube:Video 1Video 2

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Time to add some new vocabulary to your Google Spreadsheet. Due February 26th.Do this by adding a new sheet to your existing spreadsheeet.Click on Add Sheet in the lower left of the spreadsheet window.Click on the arrow in sheet 2.Rename the sheet to WeatheringYour new words are:Erosion, Weathering, Mechanical Weathering, Chemical Weathering, Abrasion

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Today you will be creating a vocabulary spreadsheet that will keep track of your science vocabulary for the rest of the school year.I wish we had done this in the beginning of the year - oh well. Sure beats vocabulary cards!The directions are fairly simple and listed below.You'll have to play around with the spreadsheet to build a comfort level, but that's the name of the game. Explore. Have

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Over the next week we'll be studying Rocks and Minerals. You'll find a copy of the guiding questions here.Thanks Mr. Dunn!

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Today you'll be taking a volcano field trip by clicking on the title link.A note taking guide may be found here.Take careful notes (diagrams included) in your composition books.

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Today and tomorrow you will be completing the Earthquake Webquest linked above.All work is due by Thursday on your blog.

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The following is the slideshow from Thursday.

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How have geologists learned about Earth’s inner structure?How is Earth’s interior like an apple?  What are the layers of the Earth?What are the characteristics of Earth’s crust, mantle, and core?How is heat transferred?What causes convection currents?What causes convection currents in Earth’s mantle?What was Alfred Wegener’s hypothesis about the continents?What evidence supported Wegener’

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All questions from sections 1.1-1.5 are due on Tuesday, January 13th.Questions from sections 1.1 - 1.3 may be found on earlier posts.Sea-Floor SpreadingHow does sea-floor spreading provide a way for continents to move?What is the evidence for sea-floor spreading?What happens at deep ocean trenches?What is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?Plate TectonicsWhat is the theory of plate tectonics?What are the

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What was Alfred Wegener's hypothesis about the continents?What evidence supported Wegener's hypothesis?Why was Wegener's hypothesis rejected by most scientists of his day?

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Preview pages 14-17 in text.Review Google Presentation below on Convection Currents. Create an outline as you view the presentation. You may need to use your book to continue with the outline.Visit website link on the last page of the google presentation and complete both quizzes on website after reading material.View movie.Answer questions related to Convection currents below in your google

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Create a google document and answer the following questions:How have geologists learned about Earth’s inner structure?How is Earth’s interior like a peach?What are the layers of Earth?What are the characteristics of Earth’s crust, mantle, and core?

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Over the next two days you will complete several weather activities on the Internet and Microsoft Office Word.1. Open your documents folder and create a new folder and title it Weather.2. Open Microsoft Office WordPressure1. Name this document Pressure and save it into a folder labeled Weather in your documents folder.2. Go the website http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/crclm/act/prs.rxml

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Today you will be investigating weather fronts with an online simulation found at www.phschool.comThe online code for this link is cfp-4031Click the start button to begin the simulation.Observe each front and summarize the effect the front has on weather.Place these summaries in one blog post on your blog and then answer the question about this week's weather.Take the self-quiz when you finish

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Some of you wanted the webquest link. Click on the title.

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Cloud Formation DiagramToday you will experiment with Microsoft Office Word to make a diagram.Review page 57 in your book - How Clouds FormVisit the two websites dealing with clouds in the useful links below. Participate in the simulations.In Word, create a diagram, save it as a jpg, and post to your blog. Words/Concepts to include:Heat, Warm Air, Cool Air, Evaporation, Condensation,

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Check out the list of ideas to make a difference on http://8thgradersmakeadifference.blogspot.com/Everyone and anyone is welcome to join in on the sharing.

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For those of you interested in being a part of 25 Days of Difference visit the 8th Graders Make A Difference blog at http://8thgradersmakeadifference.blogspot.com/

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25 Days To Make A Difference tells the story of Laura, an 11 year old blogger who accepted a challenge in December of 2007. She embarked on a journey of completing one good deed a day for every day between December 1st and December 25, 2007. The response to her blog was overwhelming and her good deed a day has not stopped. Her blog has detailed her efforts to raise funds for various charity

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After being out of the classroom for a few days and hearing some great speakers who were incredibly motivational and inspirational, I thought I would pose a question to all of you.How can a student go from good to great?That's it. I'm curious as to what your comments will be.

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For those of you who were unable to upload your podcasts to Blogger, I have uploaded them to the following website:http://web.me.com/lisettecasey/MSMS_Earth_Science/MSMS_Earth/MSMS_Earth.htmlIf you haven't emailed me your podcast or tried to upload it to Blogger on your blog, please do so.Enjoy them. Feel free to leave comments both on this webpage or on the blogs themselves.Not bad for a first

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Take notes in your composition book:1. Types of telescopes 2. Characteristics of Stars3. How these characteristics are measured

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http://buildingyourbiz1.com/blog/uploaded/ComputerFrustration.jpgWell, we've learned quite a bit about what is working well and what isn't this week. I appreciate everyone's willingness to be flexible and persevere. Almost everyone uploaded a jpg image of their poster successfully. Good work.CommentsComments will be due on Tuesday at 6:00 PM. The guidelines are below:Comment on the posters

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You will make two separate posts when uploading your Google Docs poster. The first post will be the actual upload of the Google Document itself. The second post (last post) will be to post your poster as image. Instructions for both methods are below.Uploading your Google DocumentOn a Mac –a. Press Command-Shift-4. A cross-hairs should appear.b. Drag it to select the part of the screen

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http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=ddvq3cs6_53gbw44md4

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I'd like to keep you informed regarding the additions I make to our class blog.By subscribing to my blog, you will be notified on your iGoogle account of the changes.To do this follow these simple instructions:1. Log into your iGoogle Page.2. In a new tab, go to my blog. http://mrscaseys8thgradeearthscience.blogspot.com/3. Notice the Subscribe to the Eighth Grade Earth Science Blog links below

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This image shows the Earth as it revolves around the sun. Notice the change in position of summer and winter.Adding an image to your blog.To add an image, save the image to a file on your computer.Create a new post and place your text in the post.Click on the icon of the image in the menu bar above.Click on the browse button and locate the image on your computer.Choose the position of the

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You all have done a phenomenal job writing about perspective and the need to be aware of perspectives when studying Science. I appreciated your genuine thoughts about how perspective can be altered and why it may be important to do so. I hope you take time to read each others posts and comment on the interesting ideas you are incorporating into your writing. Blogs are about dialogue within a

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Hi Everyone,You all did phenomenal jobs creating your blogs. Your first posts about the Enigma Box were well written and specific. You managed to figure out how to edit and publish a new post, not an easy task. So far, your comments to each other have been very professional. Learning something new is never easy. Sometimes it can be very frustrating. You have all handled the new material in

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You will need to set up a VOKI account first.Go to www.voki.comCreate an account if you have not done so using your email account.Log into your account and either create a new voki or access your old voki by selecting My Voki. Create your new voki by rereading your paragraph that you wrote last week in class. After you save the voki click PUBLISH.If you already have your voki saved, click VIEW

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