Thursday, September 17, 2009

Week One

Eighth Grade - A1.1-2: The Earth Moves Under Our Feet.

This week we began talking about plate tectonics, from the first ideas of continental drift to the current theory of tectonics.

Answer this: What does tectonics mean? What evidence is there for the idea of continental drift or the theory of plate tectonics?

Contract 1 to be presented on Friday.


Seventh Grade - C1.1-2: The Smallest Living Things.

This week we take a look at the smallest life on earth: Bacteria.

Answer this: What is the difference between a bacteria and a virus?

Contract 1 to be presented on Friday.

20 comments:

  1. Why is the buttom of the ocean so cold if it is so far down?

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  2. because there is no sun light

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  3. only children can get chicken pox. adults can get shingles which is excacly like it but a little different

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  4. ebola is almost the worst disease

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  5. What is the most dangerous bacteria

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  6. Eugola are a group of exotic viral agents that cause a severe hemorrhagic fever disease in humans and other primates.

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  7. the most dangerous bacteria is the ones that get inside you

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  8. Some can stay outside of you too.

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  9. What is the most dangerous virus?

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  10. What is the worst disease once it is in you body

    Person with the name shanowzer

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  11. can virus's not get sick

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  12. Netsky is the most dangerous virus

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  13. Viruses Can Get Sick If A Bacteria Attacks it And It Eventually Dies, Nick

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  14. Netsky is a computer virus though the most dangerous regullar virus is Ebola or Small Pox

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  15. Bacteria can be killed by a medicine because it's alive. A virus is not alive so, can only be gotten rid of by the immune system, and you can get a shot to make yourself immune to the virus.

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  16. Tectonic basically means the structure of Earth's crust and refers to the forces or conditions inside the Earth that cause movements of the crust.

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  17. Why is everyone talking about viruses? This is abit late but I just wanted to post through all the weeks to no get a bad grade. . .

    If there were no plate tectonics what would happen to Earth?

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  18. why do cells live in cold climates

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