Stop Motion Science

8Science students collaborated in the creation of a LEGO Stop Motion Video to demonstrate their understanding of substances and different types of Elements. They created a story line that included MONATOMIC ELEMENTS, DIATOMIC COMPOUND and TRIATOMIC COMPOUNDS!

4.13.2013

Slow Motion Science

Let's face it- there is nothing that can replace a student conducting their own hands-on Science experiments! This pretty much still holds true in a 1:1 iPad environment.  In fact, the iPad actually takes the back seat and serves a very different purpose in these situations. Plus, you only need ONE! Enter into Mr. Heim's 8th Science Class. His students usually work in partners for experiments. However, the Flame Test is the one test...

4.02.2013

Vintage Social Networking

Parents & Teachers, Social media has actually been around for a long time.. who knew?! Although it looked more like this! The difference is how it has evolved into connecting and sharing in a more public way. While this opens up and offers opportunities to learn from others educationally  and personally,  it is important that we have a solid understanding of social networking and how our students /children...