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Careful how you word those test questions! Jenny Pendleton http://www5.mgsd.k12.nc.us/staffsites/jpendleton/sites/Outback_Team/Science.html It's Always a Great...
Jenny Pendleton
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Feb 1, 2009
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30830
Ok, thanks very much. Should he label the paramecium the same way? Just as a cell membrane...since I also saw pellicle in that situation as well. Btw, my son...
DENISE MONROE
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Feb 1, 2009
2:15 pm
30831
Hi everyone, I'm taking a grad class on the history of science education in the US. For our first assignment, the professor randomly assigned an acronym to us...
Kate
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Feb 1, 2009
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30832
Jenny, that sounds interesting. Do you have an experience to share? ... From: Jenny Pendleton <jennypendleton@...> Subject: [MSS] Assessments To:...
Jeff Battle
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Feb 1, 2009
8:03 pm
30833
In 6th grade, I would be surprised if they are using the term pellicle...though I am often surprised a lot these days.  Personally, I don't use it when...
Kelly Roberts
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Feb 1, 2009
9:16 pm
30834
Hi, It could be ESS, which is Earth System Science. ESS is a way of looking at science that evaluates the impact of an event on all four spheres: hydrosphere,...
Susanne Hokkanen
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Feb 1, 2009
9:35 pm
30835
Dang, the comic didn't show up!...
pendletonjl
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Feb 1, 2009
10:51 pm
30836
... I think I may still have an old ESS text and or lab manual hiding in my garage. If that turns out to be your topic, let me know and I'll see if I can find...
Eugene Williamson
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Feb 2, 2009
12:27 am
30837
... It did on my computer. I love Calvin. Heck, I was Calvin! Gotta love them loopholes. My wife still chooses her words carefully. Gene ...
Eugene Williamson
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Feb 2, 2009
12:29 am
30838
Thanks...it really does :) To: middleschoolscience@...: kroberts14012@...: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 13:16:24 -0800Subject: RE: [MSS] Euglena -...
DENISE MONROE
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Feb 2, 2009
12:40 am
30839
I believe ESS stands for elementary science study. If you google that you should get some info. This came along at about the same time as SCIS, etc. There was...
Elizabeth Kieffer
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Feb 2, 2009
2:30 am
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Earth System Science or try this site: http://www.acronymfinder.com/ ... From: Kate <ktberry@...> Subject: [MSS] Science Acronyms To:...
Michael Ostrovski
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Feb 2, 2009
3:22 am
30841
I am looking for some lab ideas for building bridges (beam, truss, suspensions) with 8th grade - For any CT teachers especially, if you would be willing to...
Deborah Costolnick
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Feb 2, 2009
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30842
... I believe Liz has it nailed. The program I was thinking about was ESCP (Earth Science Curriculum Project). I knew people who taught ESS, but never had...
Eugene Williamson
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Feb 2, 2009
4:26 am
30843
We did a lab that used paper and tape to build piers. The kids had a budget of $40 and could buy a sheet of printer paper for $5 and a 5" piece of tape for...
mnlaff2002
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Feb 2, 2009
4:38 am
30844
Happy Groundhog's Day! In order to combat the winter blues (for the next six weeks, according the the groundhog ;) ) here in WI, I thought I'd try some...
Jane Gobeli
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Feb 2, 2009
5:53 pm
30845
That sounds really cool. I saw the website and figured we would do that......What do you mean by "printer paper"?? ... -- Deborah Costolnick 7th & 8th Grade...
Deborah Costolnick
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Feb 3, 2009
12:23 am
30846
Not notebook paper, but the kind that your regular printer uses.  We were reusing old paper from the computer lab.  That sounds really cool. I saw the...
Mike Lafferty
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Feb 3, 2009
2:56 am
30847
Does anyone have any easy plate tectonic labs and ideas they could share? Thanks!...
marjorie94
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Feb 3, 2009
4:00 pm
30848
Where do you find that activity? Thanks, Cortney Barber ________________________________ From: Jenny Pendleton <jennypendleton@...> To:...
Cortney Barber
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Feb 3, 2009
5:19 pm
30849
Never mind, I found it.  I should have read the next few emails first! ________________________________ From: Jenny Pendleton <jennypendleton@...> ...
Cortney Barber
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Feb 3, 2009
5:20 pm
30850
... I have lots of materials on plate tectonics, but that is a huge subject. What aspect(s) of plate tectonics are you going to be teaching? Gene ...
Eugene Williamson
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Feb 3, 2009
5:29 pm
30851
Aaand now that the truth is out, I will try to focus back on my new career as mystery writer. Which is nearly as much work as teaching. Nearly. Anywho, I...
lizjspr
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Feb 3, 2009
10:53 pm
30852
We did an easy lab for calculating speed using dominoes, a meter stick, and a timer.  Kids really enjoyed it.  Many had to explain why their results did not...
Jean Provine
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Feb 4, 2009
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Can you provide details?  That sounds like it is right up our alley!   We did an easy lab for calculating speed using dominoes, a meter stick, and a timer. ...
Mike Lafferty
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Feb 4, 2009
3:06 pm
30854
Okay--I know there are some Trekkies out there. I need your help here in planning for a year-end activity with my EC kids. My premise: Many of the things we...
Patricia Plummer
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Feb 4, 2009
3:19 pm
30855
There are some very good Grant resources listed in this newsletter. Just sharing. Deborah KY. ... From: maryo@... <maryo@...> Subject: EE-News for...
dee hensley
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Feb 4, 2009
3:36 pm
30856
hmm... I'll have to think on that. I would love a copy of whatever you come up with -- it's a great idea! Live long and prosper. Jenny Pendleton ...
Jenny Pendleton
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Feb 4, 2009
3:37 pm
30857
Does anyone have any good activities to reinforce information about cells? A co-teacher and I would like to do some activities that keep the students engaged...
Lori (Hill) Kohm
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Feb 4, 2009
3:41 pm
30858
Does anyone have any hands-on activities for work, force, and power. My colleague and I would like to get the students active doing some fun labs calculating...
Lori (Hill) Kohm
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Feb 4, 2009
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