Electronic Chalkboard - Make sure that you read everything each morning to find out procedures, assignments and announcements for the day. Every day we will have morning activities/bell ringers like we did in TangiTech #1 and #2. Click on the morning activity to go to the explanation in the list below.

Journal | Email Assignment | Science in a Nutshell | What is it? |
Early Finisher | Dueling Computer Study Guide

Introductions: Digital Mix & Match 
          Using Mix-n-Match Kagan Structure

Folder on the Server - A folder has been created on the server for you to to save your work in. We have shared this folder so that you will have access to your work from any computer in the lab. The U drive "T3 lab on itf-dc" has your folder and other things we will share in TangiTech Science.

Journal - Locate the Journal Template in your folder, you have two new journal templates. You may use either one for your journal response each morning. The Journal Question for today is "Think about your school day, in most cases some subjects are pushed aside due to extra activities within the school day. Science is usually one of those subjects. How can we incorporate Science into our other subject areas so that it is meshed and not forgotten?" Save in your folder as "Day One journal" and print two copies, file one in the project box on the back table.

E-Mail Assignment - Each day you need to check your Tangischools e-mail account and complete the assignment. Reply to us at tt1@tangischools.org

Science in a Nutshell
"Moon Shine"  This activity will show how the moon and other objects shine by reflection.
"As the Earth Turns" - This activity will model sunrise, day, sunset, and night.

Delta Education - Science in a Nutshell Activity Packs

What is it? - Examine "Martian Money" using the Digital Blue Microscope.

Early Finisher Activities - During your free time don't forget to visit the list of "Super Science Sites" attached to your tower.  Remember to write a short summary for each site you visit using the "Super Science Sites" template.  You will need to save your "Super Science Sites" in your folder as "SuperSciencSites.Day1" and print a hard copy for you to keep.

Dueling Computers - Throughout the day when you hear the "Light Saber" sound, it will be time to work on your Solar System Study Guide Day 1. You will need to review your study guide for homework tonight.

Digital Pet - Meet our digital pet, Galaxy. Over the next three days, you will help us keep him healthy, happy, and fed.
Webkinz User Guide (ppt)
Visit www.webkinz.com
to learn more about digital pets.

Del-ici-ous - Del-ici-ous is a social book marking web service for storing, sharing, and discovering web bookmarks.
del.ici.ous Getting Started User Guide

Avatar Astronomers - Avatar basics using Solar System vocabulary words.
Get ready for an "Out of this world!" vocabulary activity that you will take back to your classroom to use with your students.

Moon Phases - Learn about the different phases of the moon and the relative motion of the Earth, Sun, and Moon for each phase.  Show your understanding of the phases of the moon by making a Tunnel Book or Mini Book.
Dancing With the Moon TCL Phases of the Moon Worksheet  | Key Tunnel Book Directions
Phases of the Moon
Mini Book TCL
Phases of the Moon (ppt)
Enchanted Learning
Mini Book Template (ppt)
Moon's Phases (pictures)  Mini BookSample
Once in a Blue Moon TCL Full Moon (ppt) My Moon Facts

Google Earth - Explore the features of  Earth by touring the planet
through Earth Songs

What is Earth TCL Maps
Earth Feature Flash Cards (ppt) Rubric
The Earth Songs Google Earth Tour Group Job Responsibilities
Guide to Creating a Google Earth Tour  

Digital Blue Microscope - Learn how to incorporate a digital microscope into your Science curriculum using the Digital Blue Microscope.

Classroom Planetarium Part 1
                 Learn how to create a classroom planetarium.

3, 2, 1 Planetarium Lane TCL - Card Template (ppt), -  Planet Information Sheet

Above and Beyond
 

Solar System Coloring Book (pdf)
 

Comparing Our Sun/Star to Other Planets - Kidspiration Lesson 
          Kidspiration Template
 

 

Homework - Read the article -  "If I Teach This Way, Am I Doing My Job?"
                                  Review "Dueling Computers" study guide from Day 1.
                                 
 

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