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Friday, October 16, 2015

25 Strangest Geological Formations On Earth

Of the 25 strangest geological formations in this video, which 3 are your favorite, why, and how did they form?


Thursday, October 15, 2015

Leaf Classification

What type of leaf is #1, #2, and #3?  What are some ways other than by vein pattern can you classify leaves?

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Pink Sand Beach

Time for some blog homework 6th grade!  Read the article linked below and explain why the sand on this beach is pink.  Pretty amazing right!?!

http://www.harbourislandguide.com/pink-sands.htm

Monday, October 12, 2015

Wheat Seeds Switch

What differences did you notice between each of your plants?  How did plants always grown in the light compare to the ones switched to the light?  How did plants always grown in the dark compare to those switched to the dark?  What conclusions can you make about plants from this experiment?

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Wheat Seeds

First blog post of the year!!!  Woo hoo!!  Hello awesome fifth graders.   Please use the comments below to describe the differences between wheat seeds grown in the light and seeds grown in the dark.  Explain what you think is happening to cause these differences

Monday, May 11, 2015

Heating Earth Materials

How did the temperature change differ between the soil and the water? 

Small Intestines and Kidneys

What was the approximate length of the pig's small intestine?  What 2 portions of the kidney are being pointed to by the probe?