The Official Blog of Mr. C's Class at Noel Elementary School! Modeling the use of technology to teachers and students.
Monday, June 30, 2008
My NECC 2008 Video Diary Day 2 San Antonio Sight Seeing
We spent a lot of time sight seeing. Even though it hasn't rained much lately, everything here looks green and beautiful.
Sunday, June 29, 2008
My NECC 2008 Video Diary Day 1 Heading to San Antonio
It seems like every trip we take has its high stress moments. Dianna and I are hoping that the car problems are going to be it.
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Summer School Investigate 5 One Bad Reaction
What do you think? Can you think of anything that bubbles up like that?
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
SS Investigate 4 Goopy Stuff
We are experimenting with two solutions, polyvinyl alcohol in water and borax in water. When we mix them interesting things happen. Here is a link to our Scientific Method write-up.
After conducting your experiment, what 2 questions do you have?
After conducting your experiment, what 2 questions do you have?
Monday, June 16, 2008
Clowning Around in Mr. H's Classroom
This is what happens when you let clowns in summer school. It is time for someone to tell the fourth graders to quit clowning around!
SS Investigate 3 Revisited
Friday, June 13, 2008
Having Fun in Summer School?!
BubbleShare: Share photos - Find great Clip Art Images.
Hooray! We are half-way through summer school! What is the best class or activity you have had so far and why was it so great!
Hooray! We are half-way through summer school! What is the best class or activity you have had so far and why was it so great!
Thursday, June 12, 2008
SS Investigate 3 An Eggciting Eggsperiment
Our next experiment deals with chemical changes. After observing what happened to several substances we combined, we added vinegar to an egg to see what would happen. What did you observe when the egg was combined with the vinegar?
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Archaeology-The Science of Human Culture
My class is studying archaeology today in summer school. Obviously with the Indiana Jones series being so popular now, the idea of searching for lost civilizations and the treasure that it implies is something my students find interesting. Having been present at a working dig site in Jamestown, Virginia, I found that archaeology was more about patience, diligence, and analysis rather than dodging hidden traps while searching for lost treasure.
Wednesday, June 04, 2008
SS Experiment 2
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