August 8, 2016 | Discovering Pythagoras in the Real World By Amneris Solano Eighth grade students will be discussing and discovering the Pythagorean Theorem. Students will view a video of a real world situation that involves right triangles...
August 4, 2016 | Sustainability: Learning for a Lifetime – Soil By Amneris Solano According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), sustainability is based on a simple principle: Everything that we need for our survival and well-being depends, either...
August 4, 2016 | Sustainability: Learning for a Lifetime – The Importance of Water By Amneris Solano According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sustainability is based on the simple principle: Everything that we need for our survival and well-being depends, either...
August 2, 2016 | Analyzing Speed from Different Modalities By Amneris Solano Students will use the TI Sensor pad to analyze speed and acceleration from a variety of chosen movements (walking forward, running, skipping, jogging, jump roping,...
August 2, 2016 | Detecting Rise in Body Temperature in Human and Animals and its Effects on Health By Amneris Solano In this Problem-Based Project unit, students will research normal temperature ranges and heat stroke ranges for the human body and that of an animal of...
July 28, 2016 | The ‘Heart’ of the Jungle: Looking at Cardiovascular problems in humans and great apes By Amneris Solano We all know that gorillas and humans are alike in many ways, but few know that one of these ways is our common problems with...