Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Christmas around the world

Choose a country in Europe and research their Christmas traditions. You may use the website on my blog to do this. Write a five to seven sentence paragraph sharing what you found about your chosen country. Spelling and grammar counts, your post will not be published until all spelling and grammar are correct.

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Earthquakes

Having just begun our study of earthquakes what interesting facts have you learned about earthquakes so far? What do you what to still learn about earthquakes? Why do you think it is important for scientists to study earthquakes?

Monday, October 18, 2010

United Kingdom

In Social Studies we have been studying the countries of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The countries of the United Kingdom are: England, Scotland, Wales,and Northern Ireland. What are three interesting things you have learned during our study of the United Kingdom?

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Environmental Issues in Europe

Industrial growth in Europe has hurt the environment and created health risks. Air pollution has serious effects to the environment. One of these effects is acid rain. What is acid rain, and why is it harmful? What should be done to reduce air pollution and acid rain in Europe?

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Continental Drift Hypothesis

In 1912 Alfred Wegener, proposed a hypothesis known as continental drift. Wegener gathered evidence to support his hypothesis from fossils, studies of ancient climate, and from the geology of continents. Which evidence for continental drift do you think is the most convincing? Explain your answer

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Europe

Soon we will begin studying the continent of Europe. Which country in Europe would you most like to visit? Explain your answer.

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Our thoughts on what is science



Lights! Camera! Action! In our very first video blog, the actors (oops! students) share their thoughts on what is science to them.

6th grade discusses their views of science

What is Science? How would you describe science?

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Welcome!

Welcome to Mrs. Scholl's blog. We are learning about the endocrine system right now in science. We are working on Asia in Social Studies. We are now studying East Asia and will be focusing on China.

Check out the Saint Ephrem School's Rocket Club website which Mrs. Scholl runs after school:

http://saintephremsrocketclub.piczo.com/?cr=3#