Welcome back. Given my absences last week, it is understandable that many folks were not able to wrap up the seasons project. I will meet with each class to determine time needs and post a final deadline tomorrow. So for now just keep at it.

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I am looking for responses here. We have been using a variety of technology tools to help you in your learning. We have used blogs, wikis, google docs, word processors, the internet (for data collection), and spreadsheets. So here is the question:
How has our use of technology helped you to learn?

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It looks like that warm spell a week or so ago has left us and we are back to some more seasonally typical temperatures. We will see if we get outside this week for a ski trip or if we have to wait until next week. Either way should be fine.

Assignments for this [...]

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Greetings everyone. I hope you all enjoyed that wonderful snowday yesterday. This week will be a little shorter than we are used to due to yesterday’s cancellation and our trip on Friday. This week we will really dig into creating our various presentations on seasons. The due date will be sometime [...]

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Our February move date is rapidly approaching. Many of you have asked when we will be going and what will it be like? Well here are just a few images of our new team hallway. The project isn’t finished yet but they are well on their way.
The new science room

Team Hallway

Team [...]

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Greetings and welcome back. This should be a fun week for everyone, activities are starting up again and the temperatures are predicted to go way up by tomorrow. I can’t wait to see what the snow sculpture group will come up with.
Work for the week.
Remember I am available from 2:15 to 2:45 each [...]

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“What do you mean there is no sun? Is it just dark all day?”
How many times have I heard that over the past few days? As each of you began graphing the daylight hours for your arctic towns, you came to the realization that at times, there is no daylight there. Since [...]

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Welcome back from your holiday break. I hope you’re enjoying the fantastic snow. While I will no longer be with the team 4 science classes on a regular basis, I hope and expect to be an occasional visitor as a sub for Mr Biche and/or for some special events as they come up. I will [...]

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For the past eight weeks we have been very fortunate to have had Mr. Cawley in class with us. From where I stand, Mr. Cawley you did an amazing job with our team. You were invested yourself fully into the education of the students, learning many new skills yourself, sometimes only minutes before [...]

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Happy New Year! and welcome back. I hope you all had an enjoyable and relaxing break. There is a lot of new snow out there so I hope you had the chance to get out and play in it.
I want to jump right back into our sun data labs this week. You [...]

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