tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-90833921294972309182011-10-11T21:33:44.240-06:00I have created this site for my students and parents to use as a resource. Daily assignments and unit expectations will be outlined.Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comBlogger551100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-53886547069755979322011-05-25T13:56:00.009-06:002011-05-26T08:52:39.065-06:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-EPs0W55Y2cQ/Td5pMbLpqkI/AAAAAAAAAFs/aoa-SoDXwis/s1600/IMG_1609.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611037847926188610" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-EPs0W55Y2cQ/Td5pMbLpqkI/AAAAAAAAAFs/aoa-SoDXwis/s400/IMG_1609.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PHotXCJuFLQ/Td5pEwdADhI/AAAAAAAAAFk/__gUQ-Ghmlg/s1600/IMG_1608.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611037716197150226" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PHotXCJuFLQ/Td5pEwdADhI/AAAAAAAAAFk/__gUQ-Ghmlg/s400/IMG_1608.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5dAVVlYSrhE/Td5o9nAoN0I/AAAAAAAAAFc/tYQK06XLZwc/s1600/IMG_1607.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611037593403144002" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5dAVVlYSrhE/Td5o9nAoN0I/AAAAAAAAAFc/tYQK06XLZwc/s400/IMG_1607.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-fD-SoL-4rGI/Td5o3AABixI/AAAAAAAAAFU/IRabFGMZ4Iw/s1600/IMG_1605.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611037479852411666" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-fD-SoL-4rGI/Td5o3AABixI/AAAAAAAAAFU/IRabFGMZ4Iw/s400/IMG_1605.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6eJNT2FsdOw/Td5ouyMMkuI/AAAAAAAAAFM/cagmi5ZdV3g/s1600/IMG_1604.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611037338706416354" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6eJNT2FsdOw/Td5ouyMMkuI/AAAAAAAAAFM/cagmi5ZdV3g/s400/IMG_1604.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Jcef2bXJo1U/Td5oonPJVpI/AAAAAAAAAFE/qgIRSLpDnpc/s1600/IMG_1600.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611037232686782098" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Jcef2bXJo1U/Td5oonPJVpI/AAAAAAAAAFE/qgIRSLpDnpc/s400/IMG_1600.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-96DOCdwf0JI/Td5oh0MfKaI/AAAAAAAAAE8/kiJErzfMx28/s1600/IMG_1597.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 300px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611037115906206114" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-96DOCdwf0JI/Td5oh0MfKaI/AAAAAAAAAE8/kiJErzfMx28/s400/IMG_1597.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-c3N-QDB5uHc/Td5oa9HNBOI/AAAAAAAAAE0/6UUtCfzeczs/s1600/IMG_1596.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611036998040880354" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-c3N-QDB5uHc/Td5oa9HNBOI/AAAAAAAAAE0/6UUtCfzeczs/s400/IMG_1596.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2r6VrVLbjoI/Td5oU9vtqPI/AAAAAAAAAEs/bBXtcTdncYM/s1600/IMG_1593.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611036895131576562" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2r6VrVLbjoI/Td5oU9vtqPI/AAAAAAAAAEs/bBXtcTdncYM/s400/IMG_1593.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-zLRBp6N20Mo/Td5oOxKomVI/AAAAAAAAAEk/0c0fmAYZqCc/s1600/IMG_1592.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611036788675615058" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-zLRBp6N20Mo/Td5oOxKomVI/AAAAAAAAAEk/0c0fmAYZqCc/s400/IMG_1592.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-KBGU7DSLCec/Td5oIXdPKiI/AAAAAAAAAEc/YddLGiL109U/s1600/IMG_1590.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 300px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611036678695103010" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-KBGU7DSLCec/Td5oIXdPKiI/AAAAAAAAAEc/YddLGiL109U/s400/IMG_1590.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mIeptev4Vtc/Td1f14eW4bI/AAAAAAAAAEU/LxGmohNakBo/s1600/IMG_1588.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5610746090070925746" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mIeptev4Vtc/Td1f14eW4bI/AAAAAAAAAEU/LxGmohNakBo/s400/IMG_1588.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4klQXIDnBF4/Td1fpQ4VWTI/AAAAAAAAAEM/-vqLujELo44/s1600/IMG_1587.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5610745873284028722" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4klQXIDnBF4/Td1fpQ4VWTI/AAAAAAAAAEM/-vqLujELo44/s400/IMG_1587.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JBnNWUkpEb4/Td1fZV5Y6nI/AAAAAAAAAEE/X5YRPvWiQuI/s1600/IMG_1585.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5610745599752727154" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JBnNWUkpEb4/Td1fZV5Y6nI/AAAAAAAAAEE/X5YRPvWiQuI/s400/IMG_1585.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Zd98KaCBbnA/Td1fR8W-tTI/AAAAAAAAAD8/m5vvmAY6ZjA/s1600/IMG_1582.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5610745472638432562" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Zd98KaCBbnA/Td1fR8W-tTI/AAAAAAAAAD8/m5vvmAY6ZjA/s400/IMG_1582.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MZRR74i_OHY/Td1fLwM9cwI/AAAAAAAAAD0/l3TQ3zIFTNg/s1600/IMG_1581.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5610745366295966466" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MZRR74i_OHY/Td1fLwM9cwI/AAAAAAAAAD0/l3TQ3zIFTNg/s400/IMG_1581.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ps-94TGjudk/Td1fFsaYOOI/AAAAAAAAADs/EytSHT4fLus/s1600/IMG_1577.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5610745262199290082" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ps-94TGjudk/Td1fFsaYOOI/AAAAAAAAADs/EytSHT4fLus/s400/IMG_1577.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-5388654706975597932?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-39684731645051756022011-05-15T17:36:00.002-06:002011-05-15T17:40:07.126-06:00Monday: Biosphere 3 Soil Respiration<br />Tuesday: Biosphere 3 Soil Respiration<br />Wednesday: Biosphere 3 Design Time<br />Thursday: Biosphere 3 Design Time<br />Friday: Biosphere 3 Share your Design<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-3968473164505175602?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-28897788746233851142011-05-15T17:32:00.006-06:002011-05-15T17:36:31.315-06:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QcnfHXnZerg/TdBjV8XrYcI/AAAAAAAAADk/XsbC98iH_oU/s1600/IMG_1569.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 300px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5607090764710109634" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QcnfHXnZerg/TdBjV8XrYcI/AAAAAAAAADk/XsbC98iH_oU/s400/IMG_1569.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-tamItTHJfTM/TdBjMoByCkI/AAAAAAAAADc/yZFK91tqn2s/s1600/IMG_1566.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5607090604630739522" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-tamItTHJfTM/TdBjMoByCkI/AAAAAAAAADc/yZFK91tqn2s/s400/IMG_1566.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-TNrcNajm6C0/TdBi-5jOypI/AAAAAAAAADU/EZATmoTrVWE/s1600/IMG_1559.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5607090368816269970" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-TNrcNajm6C0/TdBi-5jOypI/AAAAAAAAADU/EZATmoTrVWE/s400/IMG_1559.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-0bJIQtVMFHg/TdBi2IFNlII/AAAAAAAAADM/pMmRFjCGhCo/s1600/IMG_1556.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5607090218098070658" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-0bJIQtVMFHg/TdBi2IFNlII/AAAAAAAAADM/pMmRFjCGhCo/s400/IMG_1556.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-NUObIzKYKAM/TdBit3pd8VI/AAAAAAAAADE/0LgiDZh6Otg/s1600/IMG_1557.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5607090076247781714" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-NUObIzKYKAM/TdBit3pd8VI/AAAAAAAAADE/0LgiDZh6Otg/s400/IMG_1557.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-2889778874623385114?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-69727905030710779452011-05-09T16:05:00.003-06:002011-05-09T16:13:04.917-06:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-0zJXB_zO66M/Tchm4AIwj9I/AAAAAAAAAC8/OOONS-RWz98/s1600/IMG_1541.JPG"></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dLq4MNAzTmE/Tchmv4BFTrI/AAAAAAAAAC0/PNNdN-STDjs/s1600/IMG_1539.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 300px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5604842708939394738" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dLq4MNAzTmE/Tchmv4BFTrI/AAAAAAAAAC0/PNNdN-STDjs/s400/IMG_1539.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>Biosphere 3 Experiment</div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>Students are responsibe for staying on track with the class. If they have not had enought time in class to carefully finish the daily lesson and questions they need to work on them at home. </div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-6972790503071077945?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-61015026225389700142011-05-03T10:14:00.002-06:002011-05-03T10:15:53.949-06:00Another reminder that MAP testing will take place this week and next week. It is important that students are prepared. A good night's sleep and breakfast are always helpful.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-6101502622538970014?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-1841989904256726802011-05-03T10:10:00.003-06:002011-05-03T10:13:30.424-06:00Monday: Building Biospheres<br />Tuesday: Monitoring Biospheres<br />Wednesday: Save the Biosphere<br />Thursday: What's wrong with the Biosphere?<br />Friday: Where's the Water?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-184198990425672680?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-65223080079459215332011-04-24T10:56:00.003-06:002011-04-26T20:07:00.692-06:00<div>MAP Testing Starts This Week! Please make sure you're eating a healthy breakfast and getting enough sleep.</div><div> </div><div>Monday- Energy Through the Ecosystem</div><div>Tuesday- Who Eats Whom? </div><div>Wednesday- Review</div><div>Thursday- Chapter 21 Exam</div><div>Friday- No School for Students</div><div> </div><div> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-6522308007945921533?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-32404011194732707722011-03-30T12:50:00.003-06:002011-03-30T13:06:39.627-06:00Monday: Stars Webquest Tuesday: Planets Webquest Wednesday: Galaxies Webquest Thursday: Solar System and the Stars Friday: Living in Space and Zero Gravity<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-3240401119473270772?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-29878370010575842072011-03-20T17:24:00.003-06:002011-03-20T17:26:13.384-06:00The sixth grade students will be tested this Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Please help your child perform by making sure they get enough sleep and are prepared for the tests.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-2987837001057584207?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-68253949834544606652011-03-20T17:21:00.002-06:002011-03-20T17:23:45.578-06:00Monday : The Moon<br />Tuesday: The Moon<br />Wednesday: Galaxies<br />Thursday: Galaxies<br />Friday: Review<br /><br />No homework this week due to <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">CSAP</span> testing.<br />Students will be tested on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-6825394983454460665?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-7017822912915383982011-03-13T20:25:00.002-06:002011-03-13T20:31:28.081-06:00<strong><span style="font-size:180%;">6<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span> Grade <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">CSAP</span> Tests start this week!</span></strong><br /><br />The sixth grade students will take the reading and writing portions of the <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">CSAP</span> <strong>this Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. </strong><br /><br />The sixth grade students will take the math portion of the <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-error">CSAP</span> <strong>next Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. </strong><br /><br />The staff has collected money and will provide a basic <strong>breakfast</strong> of string cheese, fruit, granola and a drink. If this is not enough for your son or daughter please make sure they eat a more compete breakfast. Also, please make sure that your son or daughter has plenty of <strong>sleep </strong>over the next few weeks. <br /><br />I can't wait to see the progress each and every student has made this year!<br /><strong>Best of Luck 6th Grade!</strong><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-701782291291538398?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-49649206429814562812011-03-13T20:22:00.002-06:002011-03-13T20:25:25.032-06:00Monday: Gravity/ Weight<br /><br />Tuesday: Gravity/ Planets<br /><br />Wednesday: Gravity/ Planets<br /><br />Thursday: Newton's Laws/ Gravity<br /><br />Friday:Gravity Quiz<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-4964920642981456281?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-71901142119835823842011-03-06T18:43:00.003-07:002011-03-06T18:45:42.981-07:00Monday- Introduction to Weather Map Project<br />HW: Weather Map Project<br />Tuesday- Weather Map Work Day<br />HW: Weather Map Project<br />Wednesday-Weather Map Work Day<br />HW: Weather Map Project<br />Thursday- Weather Presentations<br />Friday- No School<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-7190114211983582384?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-43142673803437225252011-02-28T08:03:00.002-07:002011-02-28T08:06:36.276-07:00Monday: Wind<br />Tuesday: Precipitation<br />Wednesday: Storms<br />Thursday: Hurricanes<br />Friday: Tornadoes and Other <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">Nasties</span><br /><span class="blsp-spelling-error"></span><br /><span class="blsp-spelling-error">Homework: Bring a weather map from a newspaper or internet source by FRIDAY!!!</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-4314267380343722525?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-54457121018102098552011-02-25T07:43:00.008-07:002011-02-25T10:03:28.447-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-cJNBd4utjBI/TWfg1XGArII/AAAAAAAAACc/oI5nRDxRhwU/s1600/IMG_3230.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 300px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577673870858562690" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-cJNBd4utjBI/TWfg1XGArII/AAAAAAAAACc/oI5nRDxRhwU/s400/IMG_3230.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7b9YO_52f34/TWfgu_NWbxI/AAAAAAAAACU/RW92dV6z_-U/s1600/IMG_3224.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577673761367682834" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7b9YO_52f34/TWfgu_NWbxI/AAAAAAAAACU/RW92dV6z_-U/s400/IMG_3224.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-MXOmPsXjZbo/TWfghag7aMI/AAAAAAAAACM/A-AMbaydFSw/s1600/IMG_3223.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 300px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577673528179386562" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-MXOmPsXjZbo/TWfghag7aMI/AAAAAAAAACM/A-AMbaydFSw/s400/IMG_3223.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-RShHTozo0i0/TWffU33isFI/AAAAAAAAACE/Kqz4HiZcGAQ/s1600/IMG_3222.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577672213208936530" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-RShHTozo0i0/TWffU33isFI/AAAAAAAAACE/Kqz4HiZcGAQ/s400/IMG_3222.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-niUITGMm-50/TWfA7LqY0dI/AAAAAAAAAB8/AYvdUEUv_kE/s1600/IMG_3221.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577638786497040850" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-niUITGMm-50/TWfA7LqY0dI/AAAAAAAAAB8/AYvdUEUv_kE/s400/IMG_3221.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-YOoYFZ-hVEI/TWfAnkV441I/AAAAAAAAAB0/nGJ3EZP3B2Y/s1600/IMG_3220.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577638449524564818" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-YOoYFZ-hVEI/TWfAnkV441I/AAAAAAAAAB0/nGJ3EZP3B2Y/s400/IMG_3220.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ZOXFAdkvNHM/TWfAiTZKRzI/AAAAAAAAABs/5Y7YOUNKERM/s1600/IMG_3219.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 300px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577638359075538738" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ZOXFAdkvNHM/TWfAiTZKRzI/AAAAAAAAABs/5Y7YOUNKERM/s400/IMG_3219.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-5445712101810209855?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-2319371847538930192011-02-21T16:45:00.003-07:002011-02-21T16:46:55.614-07:00Monday- No <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">School</span><br /><br />Tuesday- Layers of the atmosphere<br /><br />Wednesday- Layers of the atmosphere<br /><br />Thursday- Air Pressure Barometer<br /><br />Friday- Air Pressure Lab<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-231937184753893019?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-18018406026305776252011-02-21T16:41:00.002-07:002011-02-21T16:45:05.919-07:00<div align="center"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong> Reminder: Students and parents you're invited to <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">BECS</span> Science Fair Night</strong>!!!</span></span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;">When: Tuesday February 22<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">nd</span> from 5:30-7:30</span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;">Where: 5<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span>/6<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span> Grade Wing and 7<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_4" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span>/8<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_5" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span> Grade Wing</span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;">Why: To explore the 2010/2011 Science Fair Projects</span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;">Who: Any 5<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_6" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span>, 6<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_7" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span>, 7<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_8" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span>, or 8<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_9" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span> grade students and the community</span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;"></span> </div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;"></span> </div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;"></span> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-1801840602630577625?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-87803385513283505972011-02-13T16:46:00.002-07:002011-02-13T16:51:23.739-07:00Monday- Ocean Zones<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>: Finish Anticipation/Reaction Guide<br /><br />Tuesday- Marine Life<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>: Finish Marine Life Zones<br /><br />Wednesday- Oceans <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">Review</span><br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>: <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_4" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">Study</span> Guide<br /><br />Thursday-Oceans Final Exam<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_5" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>: Enjoy the weekend!<br /><br />Friday- No School<br />Monday- No School<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-8780338551328350597?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-8780864831656428692011-02-07T18:15:00.001-07:002011-02-07T18:17:15.327-07:00Monday-Waves<br />Tuesday-Tsunamis<br />HW-Complete tsunami poster<br />Wednesday-Salinity<br />Thursday-Ocean Water<br />Friday-Ocean Water<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-878086483165642869?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-35510311263572942282011-01-30T20:03:00.002-07:002011-01-30T20:04:32.574-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_deWHUknjEZo/TUYmsKz4q3I/AAAAAAAAABg/ecKO28blWg8/s1600/CSAP%2BSched%2B2011.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 317px; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568180529548274546" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_deWHUknjEZo/TUYmsKz4q3I/AAAAAAAAABg/ecKO28blWg8/s400/CSAP%2BSched%2B2011.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-3551031126357294228?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-90565713578527086032011-01-30T19:56:00.003-07:002011-02-03T07:55:56.639-07:00Monday-Oceans: Water Currents Lab<br /><br />Tuesday- No School<br /><br />Wednesday-No School<br /><br />Thursday-Currents Review<br /><br />Friday-Tides<br />HW: TIDE Poem<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-9056571357852708603?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-57589276285609017302011-01-26T16:47:00.002-07:002011-01-26T16:49:13.054-07:00Group Picture Day<br />Tuesday February 2<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">nd</span> our homeroom will have a group picture taken. <br />Please look your best to make sure the picture turns out to <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">every ones</span> liking.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-5758927628560901730?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-87219694320940145792011-01-24T07:42:00.004-07:002011-01-26T11:54:41.102-07:00Monday-How do mountains form and erode?<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>: None<br /><br />Tuesday-Volcanic Mountains<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>: Questions 1-4 on page 305<br /><br />Wednesday- <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">Review Day 1</span><br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>: Chapter Review Questions 1-15 on page 310 if not completed in class<br /><br />Thursday-Virtual Lab How Do Glaciers Shape?<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_4" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>: Chapter <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_5" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">Review</span> Questions 16, 17, 19, 20,21, and 22 on page 311 if not completed in class<br /><br />Friday- Chapter 10: Forces Shaping the Earth Post Test<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-8721969432094014579?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-36223632229093952492011-01-18T13:43:00.002-07:002011-01-18T13:46:09.321-07:00Monday- No School<br /><br />Tuesday- Forces Shaping Earth Pretest<br /><br />Wednesday-Labeling the Layers/ Cracked Earth<br /><br />Thursday-Shifting Crust<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>- Review the types of shifts and layers of the Earth<br /><br />Friday- <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">Mini Lab</span> Taffy Tension/ Vocabulary Review<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-3622363222909395249?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-26407220878121245242011-01-10T13:39:00.004-07:002011-01-13T16:02:43.843-07:00Monday- Minerals<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>- Read pages 261-264 and answer questions 1,2,4 on page 264<br /><br />Tuesday-Igneous Rocks<br />HW- Read p. 265-267 complete a igneous vocabulary page<br /><br />Wednesday- Identifiying Igneous Rocks<br /><br />Thursday- Sedimentary Rocks<br />HW-No Homework<br /><br />Friday- Sedimentary Processes<br />HW-Review vocabulary<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-2640722087812124524?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-31651938147605849592011-01-04T16:46:00.002-07:002011-01-04T16:47:50.856-07:00Welcome Back!<br /><br />This week we will begin our exploration of rocks and minerals.<br /><br />There will be no homework other than to complete the science fair project and turn it in by Thursday.<br /><br />Ms. Markwardt<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-3165193814760584959?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-83652478676362420842011-01-04T16:44:00.002-07:002011-01-04T16:46:05.177-07:00Just one more quick reminder that the science fair project is due Wednesday and Thursday of this week. Students must turn in their abstract by Wednesday and their board by Thursday. <br /><br />I have <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">received</span> many fantastic projects already. <br /><br />Thanks for your help :)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-8365247867636242084?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-42328788285871672292010-12-12T12:29:00.002-07:002010-12-12T12:35:19.232-07:00<strong><span style="font-family:georgia;">Another brief reminder that the science fair deadlines are quickly approaching.</span></strong><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;">The students need to have their <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">experiment completed</span> and data collected by this Friday. I will briefly check the students' composition notebooks this week to help keep them on track. </span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;">Also, by January 5th students must have their final science fair project turned in. The final project includes a completed composition notebook and display board. </span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;">If you need further guidance please refer to the student packet or email me.</span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;">Thanks and happy experimenting!</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-4232878828587167229?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-92214528873286245982010-12-12T12:21:00.003-07:002010-12-12T12:25:35.427-07:00Monday:Rain Drop Story Workday<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>- Final Rain Drop Story due Tuesday<br /><br />Tuesday:Fog Catchers<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>- Complete the Fog Catchers Packet<br /><br />Wednesday:Water Cycle Around the World<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>- Review for the Water Cycle Exam<br /><br />Thursday:Water Cycle Exam<br /><br />Friday:Science Fair Updates/ Water Cycle Video<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-9221452887328624598?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-32779599590093439892010-12-06T20:23:00.002-07:002010-12-06T20:36:17.680-07:00Dear Parents/Guardians,<br /><br />Thank you for your help this far with your son or daughters science fair project. I know keeping up with the <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">deadlines</span> can be hard. Just a friendly reminder that the students need to have their data collected and recorded in their composition notebooks by next Thursday, December 16<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span>. They also must have their display board completed by January 5<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span>. <br /><br />Students are encouraged to turn things in early.<br /><br />Again thank you for your help meeting the deadlines.<br /><br />If you have any questions please email me.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-3277959959009343989?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-49473192644702700982010-12-05T19:53:00.003-07:002010-12-05T20:36:16.406-07:00<object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-95b90e599f1b5f39" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v8.nonxt7.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D95b90e599f1b5f39%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331049952%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D22CEC7A688B921BA856181D51C89B925A221F1F7.2514A6AA11C87D3E946460DB1DC0026F5B73ED61%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D95b90e599f1b5f39%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DY8pFzOWxZwFE0tDscl47hCK4-CM&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v8.nonxt7.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D95b90e599f1b5f39%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331049952%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D22CEC7A688B921BA856181D51C89B925A221F1F7.2514A6AA11C87D3E946460DB1DC0026F5B73ED61%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D95b90e599f1b5f39%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DY8pFzOWxZwFE0tDscl47hCK4-CM&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-4947319264470270098?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-25364004615816039352010-12-05T19:48:00.004-07:002010-12-06T20:23:18.504-07:00Monday: Renewable vs Nonrenewable Energy Source Presentations<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>- Study for the Wednesday Quiz<br /><br />Tuesday: <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">Renewable</span> vs Nonrenewable Energy Source Presentations<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>-Study for the Wednesday Quiz<br /><br />Wednesday: Renewable vs Nonrenewable Energy Source Quiz/Water Cycle Pretest<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>- Science Fair Project<br /><br />Thursday: Explore the Water Cycle<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_4" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>- Complete Fresh Waters Worries Packet<br /><br />Friday: Fog Catchers<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_5" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>-Finish Fog Catchers <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_6" class="blsp-spelling-error">Flyer</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-2536400461581603935?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-69646584185210758062010-11-28T21:28:00.002-07:002010-11-28T21:33:41.721-07:00One of the major requirements for sixth grade science class is to complete a science fair project. Every student has a packet explaining all of the details. However, the deadlines are listed below. I encourage all students to work ahead of the deadline to ensure that any questions can be answered and any problems avoided.<br /><br /><strong>Science Fair Outline:</strong> On or before November 23rd<br /><br /><strong>Science Fair Data Collection:</strong> On or before December 17<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span><br /><br /><strong>Science Fair Board and Final Project:</strong> On or before January 5<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-6964658418521075806?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-16317117535172301972010-11-28T21:17:00.006-07:002010-11-28T21:25:09.116-07:00Dear Parents/Guardians,<br />As an extension to our science curriculum <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">Bromley</span> East Students will participate in the National <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">Geographic's</span> Reduce Your Footprint Contest. This contest exposes students to their school's environmental footprint and requires that students research ways to reduce their school's footprint. Further details can be found at <a href="http://www.nationalgeographic.com/findyourfootprint/">http://www.nationalgeographic.com/findyourfootprint/</a><br /><br />Please be on the look out for a letter Monday night <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">further</span> explaining the contest your son or daughter may take part in.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-1631711753517230197?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-54908232918388103082010-11-28T21:08:00.004-07:002010-12-05T19:48:03.634-07:00<strong><span style="font-family:verdana;">Sharks, <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">Piranhas</span>, and Stingrays</span></strong><br /><br />Monday- Renewable vs Nonrenewable Energy Sources<br />Tuesday- Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Project<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error"><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span></span>-A packet with all of the guidelines and information was handed out on Monday. It should be brought home to work on as homework.<br />Wednesday- Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Project<br />Thursday-Prepare for the Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Project<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>- A packet with all of the guidelines and information was handed out on Monday. It should be brought home to work on as homework.<br />Friday- Practice and complete the Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Project<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>-Study for quiz on Tuesday<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-5490823291838810308?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-51607691068521389032010-11-21T20:01:00.002-07:002010-11-21T20:08:35.867-07:00The <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">Bromley</span> East Sixth Grade Students will have the opportunity to enjoy a presentation given by an expert from <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">Vestas</span>. He will discuss wind energy as we start to explore sources of energy in our curriculum.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vestas.com/">www.vestas.com</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-5160769106852138903?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-11620228193157390922010-11-21T19:57:00.001-07:002010-11-21T19:59:20.734-07:00Monday- Energy Transformations<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>- Science Fair Outline<br /><br />Tuesday- Science Fair Help<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>- Enjoy the holiday weekend:)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-1162022819315739092?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-67690327702845533422010-11-17T20:35:00.001-07:002010-11-17T20:38:38.742-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_deWHUknjEZo/TOSfnTFCToI/AAAAAAAAABU/8Ck79XPHdf4/s1600/008.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; 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CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540728893264773330" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_deWHUknjEZo/TOSfkofKQNI/AAAAAAAAAA8/NbrEiTHUZII/s320/003.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_deWHUknjEZo/TOSfkUNobwI/AAAAAAAAAA0/OACsrqsxOkw/s1600/002.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 240px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540728887822544642" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_deWHUknjEZo/TOSfkUNobwI/AAAAAAAAAA0/OACsrqsxOkw/s320/002.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_deWHUknjEZo/TOSfTOMfQ1I/AAAAAAAAAAs/0ViLb5gSyI4/s1600/001.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 240px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5540728594149360466" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_deWHUknjEZo/TOSfTOMfQ1I/AAAAAAAAAAs/0ViLb5gSyI4/s320/001.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-6769032770284553342?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-44659161375803602922010-11-14T21:18:00.007-07:002010-11-17T20:35:03.755-07:00Monday-Heat/Wave Energy<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error"><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span></span>-None<br /><br />Tuesday- Mechanical/Electrical Energy<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error"><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span></span>- Review vocabulary and work on science fair outline (Due next Tuesday)<br /><br />Wednesday- Energy Stations<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error"><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span></span>-Review vocabulary and notes<br /><br />Thursday-Energy Stations<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-error"><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span></span>-Review Worksheet for Forms of Energy Exam<br /><br />Friday-<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_4" class="blsp-spelling-error"><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_4" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span></span>- Science Fair Outline Due Tuesday 11-23-10<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-4465916137580360292?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-56719740462577696462010-11-09T07:25:00.003-07:002010-11-14T21:17:58.907-07:00<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">Bromley</span> East Charter School is collecting <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">nonperishable</span> food and household donations.<br /><br />Please take part and donate items between November 8<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span> and November 18<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-error">th</span>. Donation boxes are located in student homerooms.<br /><br />The grade level who donates the most items will <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_4" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">receive</span> a free dress day!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-5671974046257769646?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-75450248565759248432010-11-09T07:21:00.004-07:002010-11-14T21:16:44.268-07:00Monday- Temperature<br />HW-None<br />Tuesday- Converting Temperature/ Thermal Energy<br />HW-None<br />Wednesday-Thermal Energy and Phase Change<br />HW-None<br />Thursday- Nature of Heat<br />HW-Chapter 6 Section 2 Review page 177<br />Friday-Temperature/Heat Quiz<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-7545024856575924843?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-91243931483327625992010-11-01T07:23:00.003-06:002010-11-02T20:43:58.010-06:00Monday- Science Fair Research in the Computer Lab<br />HW- None<br />Tuesday- Science Fair Research in the Computer Lab<br />HW-None<br />Wednesday- Science Fair Research in the Computer Lab<br />HW-None<br />Thursday- Energy Unit<br />HW- None<br />Friday-Energy Unit<br />HW- Parent Letter/ Science Fair Contract Signed by a parent<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-9124393148332762599?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-54451330507190969492010-10-26T15:56:00.003-06:002010-10-26T16:00:06.551-06:00October 25-28<br />Monday- Physical and Chemical Changes<br />HW- No Homework<br /><br />Tuesday-Physical and Chemical Lab<br />HW-Study for the test<br /> 1. Phase of Matter (characteristics and molecular structures of solids, liquids, and gases)<br /> 2. Phase Changes (melting point, boiling point)<br /> 3. Physicsal Changes (vocab)<br /> 4. Chemical Changes (vocab)<br /><br />Wednesday- Test<br />HW- No Homework<br /><br />Thursday- Chemical Reactions<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-5445133050719096949?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-56723020441044218982010-10-17T14:49:00.005-06:002010-10-21T10:49:02.867-06:00Monday- Science Fair Introduction<br />HW-Think about your science fair question and partner<br /><br />Tuesday- Solids Lab<br />HW-None<br /><br />Wednesday-Liquid Lab<br />HW- Complete lab questions if not finished in class<br /><br />Thursday-Liquid Lab<br />HW- Complete lab questions if not finished in class<br /><br />Friday- Science Fair Work Day<br />HW-Scientific Method Worksheet<br />HW- Science Fair Topic and Partner<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-5672302044104421898?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-37982464411815789982010-10-11T10:17:00.002-06:002010-10-11T10:59:09.668-06:00Monday- Physical Properties Word Splash<br />HW- Periods 3 and 5 -Phases Word Splash<br /><br />Tuesday- States of Matter<br /><br />Wednesday-Clue Cards States of Matter<br />HW- States of Matter Match up<br /><br />Thursday-Phase Changes<br /><br />Friday- No School<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-3798246441181578998?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-13272650605349632062010-10-03T16:12:00.003-06:002010-10-03T16:15:19.341-06:00Monday- Present Element/Atom Projects<br /><br />Tuesday- Elements and Compounds<br /><br />Wednesday- Compounds Lab<br /><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">HW</span>- Review Sheet for the Thursday exam<br /><br />Thursday- Elements and compounds mini lesson and review<br /> Atoms, Elements, Periodic Table, and Compounds Exam<br /><br />Friday- <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">STEMapalooza</span> field trip<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-1327265060534963206?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-18834863000529927102010-09-28T21:25:00.002-06:002010-09-28T21:32:36.785-06:00<span style="font-size:78%;color:black;"><span style="font-size: 13px;" dir="ltr"> <div><b>THIS FRIDAY!</b> We will be taking the 6th grade students to Summer Park in Bromley Park residential area from approximately 1:30 to 3:15. This is a short version of the field day in the spring and will ONLY be 6th grade. The kids can bring easy to carry sports equipment and something to drink. Lunch will be the same as usual at school and there is no need to worry about packing a lunch. There is also no fee for the field trip.<br /><br /></div></span></span><span style="font-size:78%;color:black;"><span style="font-size: 13px;" dir="ltr">On Wednesday the kids will be coming home with permission forms. You will only have Thursday and Friday to turn them in. Please make sure they return the slip promptly so they are able to attend. We apologize for the short notice. </span></span><span style="font-size:78%;color:black;"><span style="font-size: 13px;" dir="ltr"><div><br /></div></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-1883486300052992710?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-33824228569689325722010-09-26T18:08:00.002-06:002010-09-26T18:12:51.092-06:00Monday- Element Scrabble/Element Cards<br />HW: Atom Model Timeline - text book pages 100-105<br /><br />Tuesday- Element Properites/ Introduction to Element Atom Project<br />HW: Choose a partner for the Element Atom Project<br /><br />Wednesday- Element Atom Project<br />HW: Element Atom Project<br /><br />Thursday- Element Atom Project<br />HW: Element Atom Project<br /><br />Friday- Present Element Atom Project<br />HW: Essay Question- What makes every element unique?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-3382422856968932572?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-28069361259736434042010-09-19T13:43:00.004-06:002010-09-21T16:03:43.318-06:00Monday- Indirect Evidence<br />HW- none<br /><br />Tuesday- Atomic Models<br />HW- Vocabulary Homework Periods 3 and 5<br /><br />Wednesday- Vocabulary Game/ Review the Atom<br />HW- none<br /><br />Thursday- Elements<br />HW- Periodic Table of Elements Activity<br /><br />Friday- No School<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-2806936125973643404?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-49726366182135174252010-09-13T17:23:00.004-06:002010-09-15T20:00:40.232-06:00Dear Parents,<br /><br />If your son or daughter is in my homeroom I am requiring that each day they write down all assignments in a planner. I will check the planner at the end of the day and initial it. Will you please check the planner at home. I am hoping that this will be a great tool for us to communicate about homework.<br /><br />Thanks for your help,<br />Ms. Markwardt<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-4972636618213517425?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-60964585067616080532010-09-13T17:15:00.004-06:002010-09-14T15:56:50.621-06:00Monday- Finding Density and Predicting Density<br />HW-None<br /><br />Tuesday- Mass, weight, and volume review<br />HW- None (changed to wednesday homework)<br /><br />Wednesday-Mass, weight and volume review<br />HW-Density Review<br /><br />Thursday- Review Game<br />HW- Study for the Friday exam<br /><br />Friday-Mass, weight, volume, and density test<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-6096458506761608053?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-30991869833876974462010-09-07T16:21:00.003-06:002010-09-07T16:31:56.146-06:00Dear 6th Grade Parents,<br /><br />MAP testing time is here again. Measures of Academic Progess are a series of test that measure your studnet's general knoledge in reading, language usage and math. The 6th grade students will participate in MAP testing on Wednesday September 8th through Monday September 13th. Please make sure that your child has a good breakfast and a good night's rest.<br /><br />Best regards,<br /><br />Ms. Markwardt<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-3099186983387697446?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-24142692553636604472010-09-06T15:58:00.004-06:002010-09-06T16:08:51.072-06:00<em>I hope that you had a fantastic long weekend!<br /><br />This week the sixth grade students will be learning about <strong>density.</strong><br /></em><br />Monday- Enjoy the sunshine<br /><br />Tuesday- Volume reading, pre assessment about density, dancing raisins activity<br />HW=None<br /><br />Wednesday-Lab challenge: suspend a grape<br />HW=None<br /><br />Thursday-Ice and oil experiment and reading<br />HW= Density reading and review<br /><br />Friday-Comparing densities lab<br />HW= Density prediction worksheet<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-2414269255363660447?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-70434932249636233482010-08-29T17:15:00.003-06:002010-08-29T17:20:42.852-06:00Dear Parents,<br /><br /><br /><br />I hope that you had the opportunity to look at your student's Friday folder over the weekend. There was an unusual amount of information in the folders this week. Everything was very important. However, I would like to point out the Stemapalooza permision slip. If you could review the information on the slip and return it with five dollars, to cover the cost of transportation and the event, as soon as you are possible it would be greatly appreciated.<br /><br /><br /><br />Thanks and enjoy your week,<br /><br /><br /><br />Ms. Markwardt<br /><br /><br /><br />p.s. If your interested in learning more about stemapalooza check this out <a href="http://stemapalooza.org/">stemapalooza.org</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-7043493224963623348?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9083392129497230918.post-35725618495877751302010-08-29T17:09:00.003-06:002010-08-29T17:15:10.608-06:00Monday: Review Measurement<br /><br />HW-Measurement Worksheet<br /><br /><br /><br />Tuesday:Mass and Weight Lab<br /><br />HW- None<br /><br /><br /><br />Wednesday:More about Weight Reading and Anticipation Guide<br /><br />HW- None<br /><br /><br /><br />Thursday: Calculate Volume Lab<br /><br />HW- Volume Worksheet<br /><br /><br /><br />Friday: Calculate Volume by Immersion Lab<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9083392129497230918-3572561849587775130?l=msmarkwardt.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ms. Markwardthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15328997069210531246noreply@blogger.com