Announcements!

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Sunday, August 14, 2016

Boom.

Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Monday, August 1, 2016

Sunday, June 12, 2016

Monday, May 30, 2016

Thursday, May 26, 2016

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Monday, May 23, 2016

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Yucca Mtn Video from Class! (Wed)




Link to the Yucca Mtn video----> Click Here

Monday, May 16, 2016

Thursday, May 12, 2016

Convection Currents 2


convection currents demo



Click here to review different types of lithospheric plate boundaries.

Monday, May 9, 2016

Plate Motion


Here is the plate tectonic animation simulation we played with in class today!

CLICK HERE


Mr. F :-)

Thursday, April 14, 2016

Sunday, April 10, 2016

Why did this happen?



Why do you think this occurred after a heavy rain storm? Mr. F :-)

Erosion and Deposition movie!


Click Here!

Mr. F :-)

Thursday, March 31, 2016

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Cloonan Topographic Map


What happens to your elevation as you move West on North street?
What is the Contour Interval for this map?


Mr. F :-)

Landforms to view


Thursday, March 24, 2016

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Sunday, March 13, 2016

Possible results??


Particle Sizes


A SOIL VIDEO!

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What do the following images tell us about soil absorbancy?
Which particle size will absorb the most?
Which will absorb the least?


Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Thursday, March 3, 2016

GMO research links


Great set of research links!

Click here!

Mr. Forde :-)

Gov. Malloy and GMOs




Read more here!

Mr. F :-)

What are GMO foods? (Intro.)




Follow this link to learn more about GMO food.

Mr. F :-)

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Sunday, February 28, 2016

Hatfield and McCoy Feud video





What role do yuo think Von-Hipple Disease could have had on the feud?
Mr. Forde :-)

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Genetics Review Game


Flash Cards

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Gregor Mendel Video and RAP!


Tim and Moby on Genetics!




Click here to see the Brain Pop movie!

Mr. Forde :-)

Genetics Review


Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Mitosis!


Click here to review mitosis!

Sunday, February 7, 2016

Shd we be allowed to clone humans?




We all know that cloning is asexual reproduction because it only involves one parent and results in offspring that are identical to the parent.

Do you think that human cloning should be allowed? Why is this an ethical dilemma?
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Mr. F :-)

Sexual vs. Asexual Reproduction game




Click here to play!

Mr. F :-)

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Monday, February 1, 2016

CRISPR gene drive


Scratch Programming Resources


Scratch programming resources:

1) Scratch Help!- https://scratch.mit.edu/help/

2) You Tube Scratch Intro! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkhjX792yVI

3) LearnScratch.org - http://learnscratch.org/

4) What is Scratch? from Harvard.edu - http://scratched.gse.harvard.edu/

5) Getting Started with Scratch pamphlet - http://d.umn.edu/~sivelab/project/learningToCode/Getting-Started-Guide-Scratch2.pdf

6) Teacher Led Scratch Lesson Plans - https://code.org/educate/teacher-led

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

DNA the Book of You


Karyotype Game




Click here to play the karyotype game from class!

Have fun!

Remember...you get 23 chromosomes from mom and 23 from dad!

Mr. F :-)

Genetics Twin Movie: Nature or Nurture?



Tuesday, January 26, 2016

In DC... Be good for our guest tchr!

I just wanted you guys to know that I'm thinking abt you all today.  I can't wait to tell anyone around me about the exciting work we do together at Cloonan MS!

Be good!  See you all (with my sign) Thursday AM!

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Friday, January 15, 2016

Thursday, January 14, 2016

Food-Borne Illness Research Links


Food-Borne Illness Research Links:

Research link #1



Research link #2



Research link #3



Research link #4


Research link #5



I hope you find these useful in answering the following questions:

1) What causes your disease?

2) What are the symptoms of your disease?

3) How does the disease spread?

4) How do you treat this disease medically to make people well?

5) What are two interesting/ important facts about your disease.

Monday, January 11, 2016

RACE Essay Form

NASA Food preservation vid



Click Here to see the NASA food preservation video!



Mr. F :-)

Thursday, January 7, 2016

Immune System Movie






Click here for the Immune System Movie

Mr. F :-)

A blood slide!






What are we seeing in this slide?

Could this represent a "normal" blood sample?

Mr. F :-)

Sunday, January 3, 2016

Saturday, January 2, 2016