Friday, February 24, 2017

Bonus Opportunities for 3rd nine weeks - choose 1

You have some options for earning up to 2 bonus points for the third 9 week grading period. Choose one of the following. Any bonus activity is due on or before March 10!


  • Jacksonville Science Festival: Saturday, Feb. 25 at Metropolitan Park go to  http://jacksonvillesciencefestival.com/ for more infoRequirements: attend the festival. Choose 3 booths or exhibits and explore them. Take a selfie (or have someone take a picture of you) at each. Print the selfie out and identify what you were doing and why.  Use details so we understand what you were up to!!

  • Anchor Chart directions are previously posted on this blog and the topics are posted on Focus for the 2nd nine weeks.



  • Watch the video "Treasures of the Earth: Metals (lik below) It is very interesting look at  important metals. Develop a free form map or other visual   to explain why metals have made such a difference to mankind. Be sure to include gold and illustrate why it is so very special, why it doesn't bond well with other elements, why it doesn't "rust",  and where it came from along with other interesting facts and factoids,. The map should be drawn on white paper or computer generated.  It should be colorful, organized, and should have no spelling errors. 
http://www.pbs.org/video/2365886855/



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