http://animoto.com/education?gclid=CPCsrsitqbACFQ8CQAodVFDsTg
Open the above link and watch the Civil Rights video (created using Animoto) at the bottom of the screen. We have an Animoto Education account. Explore the various techniques you can use to create videos using Animoto.
http://animoto.com/create
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Science Assignment
http://www.amnh.org/ology/index.php?channel=biodiversity
Open the above link - Gr. 6 - Create a glog on biodiversity - make sure you include an overview of an animal classification system.
Gr. 5 - Create a glog on the brain.
Open the above link - Gr. 6 - Create a glog on biodiversity - make sure you include an overview of an animal classification system.
Gr. 5 - Create a glog on the brain.
Sunday, May 27, 2012
Famous Explorers - due Tuesday, May 29th
http://www.history.com/videos/francis-drake-attacks-spanish-galleon#francis-drake-attacks-spanish-galleon
http://www.history.com/topics/ferdinand-magellan
http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/hall_of_fame.html (Samuel de Champlain)
Write a 3 page diary entry from the perspective of one of the above explorers - include details from your research.
http://www.history.com/topics/ferdinand-magellan
http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/hall_of_fame.html (Samuel de Champlain)
Write a 3 page diary entry from the perspective of one of the above explorers - include details from your research.
Friday, May 25, 2012
Monday, May 21, 2012
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Solar Oven & Pizza Recipe Samples
Open the above link and read over the information carefully. Define the following words using the articles: 1. solar gain 2. insulation
Cooking Pizza with a Solar Oven
Answer the following questions using the information from the articles:
3. A solar oven can reach temperatures of _________ or more, which is ____enough to cook food.
4. Allow the oven to preheat for ______to ______minutes.
5. The sun __________ _____________ so move your oven to _________ the sun for _____________effect.
6. The prime hours for cooking are between _______ and _______ as the sun is more directly ___________.
7. A ____________ or __________ under the box will keep the box _________ _______.
8. For greater ________ _____________ and better cooking ________, use a shallow,________ pan or dish inside the __________.
9. Use _______________ when working with shiny materials in _____________.
10. Solar ovens can get very ______! Use oven ______ or _________ to prevent burns.
11. A _____________ in the box will help you ____________ the ___________ the oven ______________.
12. _____________ flaps around your oven will __________ more __________ into the oven and make it __________.
13. Cooking with a _________ oven takes time, roughly _________ as long as a __________ oven. Don't worry about __________.
14. This prototype for a solar oven includes the use of black construction paper. Where is it placed in the solar oven and why? Why do they suggest you use black paper?
Answer the following questions using the information from the articles:
3. A solar oven can reach temperatures of _________ or more, which is ____enough to cook food.
4. Allow the oven to preheat for ______to ______minutes.
5. The sun __________ _____________ so move your oven to _________ the sun for _____________effect.
6. The prime hours for cooking are between _______ and _______ as the sun is more directly ___________.
7. A ____________ or __________ under the box will keep the box _________ _______.
8. For greater ________ _____________ and better cooking ________, use a shallow,________ pan or dish inside the __________.
9. Use _______________ when working with shiny materials in _____________.
10. Solar ovens can get very ______! Use oven ______ or _________ to prevent burns.
11. A _____________ in the box will help you ____________ the ___________ the oven ______________.
12. _____________ flaps around your oven will __________ more __________ into the oven and make it __________.
13. Cooking with a _________ oven takes time, roughly _________ as long as a __________ oven. Don't worry about __________.
14. This prototype for a solar oven includes the use of black construction paper. Where is it placed in the solar oven and why? Why do they suggest you use black paper?
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Discovery Presents : Earth From Space : Part 1 - due Tuesday, May 15th
Discovery Presents : Earth From Space : Part 1
Watch Part 1 to 4 of Earth From Space - Tell me what your learned and what you found especially interesting.
Watch Part 1 to 4 of Earth From Space - Tell me what your learned and what you found especially interesting.
Sunday, May 6, 2012
Saturday, May 5, 2012
Friday, May 4, 2012
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
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