Who knew seeds could grow without light!
Over the last quarter we have spent lots of time learning about plant tropisms. We learned that plants respond to different stimuli; light, gravity, water. We did an experiment with mustard seeds, a damp paper towels and baggies. After placing our mustard seeds on a damp paper towel and into…
Proud Teacher Moment!
My 6th graders were given the assignment to create a model of a plant cell and an animal cell. This was an at-home project, so I really had no idea what they were creating. Obviously, I had some conversations with students over the last month, but for the most part…
The Incredible, Edible Cell!
Hello friends! We have been learning about cells and all of their organelles! Today we actually created cells out of a variety of things! Take a look at these awesome cells! Thank you Teaching Channel for this awesome idea! We had a great time! What do you know about plant…
First week of school!
The 2014-2015 school year is upon us! We came back to school on Tuesday, August 5th and got right into it! Take a look at some of the awesome things we did during our first week of school! School/class poster: I got this idea from a Pinterest post! Check it…
More About Water!
As we were learning about water last week, we started asking some really good questions! Miss Holmquist had us spend some extra time researching the answers to these questions. Here are some of our presentations showing the questions and answers we worked on.