Mr. Delpier's Website: Science and Environmental Adventures

2012-02-01T09:10:00.000-08:00

Hi Parents,

If you would like to contact me, the easiest way (for me) is by e-mail. Please use this e-mail address because I check it daily. Thanks! greenmoose60@yahoo.com

SCIENCE

1. The unit that we are working on currently in Science is: “Rock Forming Processes”

2. HOMEWORK DUE: Organic and Inorganic objects from home. Bring in.

3. Minerals PowerPoint

ENVIRONMENTAL ADVENTURES

1. The unit that we are working on currently in E.A. is: “Survival Skills"

2. Using batteries to make fire.

3. Alive!

4. Reminder: The next Green Project due date is Wednesday, March 21st 2012.

2012-01-30T12:05:00.000-08:00

Hi Parents,

If you would like to contact me, the easiest way (for me) is by e-mail. Please use this e-mail address because I check it daily. Thanks! greenmoose60@yahoo.com

SCIENCE

1. The unit that we are working on currently in Science is: “Rock Forming Processes”

2. Lab Activity: Crystal Lab-Observe and sketch crystals.

3. Lab Activity: Physical or Mechanical Weathering of Rocks-Calculate percentage of mass lost for each rock.

ENVIRONMENTAL ADVENTURES

1. The unit that we are working on currently in E.A. is: “Survival Skills"

2. Using Native American Techniques to make fire.

3. Dress for the weather, outdoors tomorrow!

4. Reminder: The next Green Project due date is Wednesday, March 21st 2012.

2012-01-27T11:51:00.000-08:00

Hi Parents,

If you would like to contact me, the easiest way (for me) is by e-mail. Please use this e-mail address because I check it daily. Thanks! greenmoose60@yahoo.com

SCIENCE

1. The unit that we are working on currently in Science is: “Rock Forming Processes”

2. Lab Activity: Which rocks are affected by acids? Extend the discussion to include carbonation , hydration and oxidation.

3. Lab Activity:

Physical or Mechanical Weathering of Rocks

ENVIRONMENTAL ADVENTURES

1. The unit that we are working on currently in E.A. is: “Survival Skills"

2. Finish the "Survive" Activity today in class.

4. Reminder: The next Green Project due date is Wednesday, March 21st 2012.

2012-01-26T11:18:00.000-08:00

Hi Parents,

If you would like to contact me, the easiest way (for me) is by e-mail. Please use this e-mail address because I check it daily. Thanks! greenmoose60@yahoo.com

SCIENCE

1. The unit that we are working on currently in Science is: “Rock Forming Processes”

2. Lab activity yesterday with crystals caused a excellent discussion about the limiting factors of crystal development.

3. Lab Activity: Which rocks are affected by acids?

ENVIRONMENTAL ADVENTURES

1. The unit that we are working on currently in E.A. is: “Survival Skills"

2. Course description info is due today with parent signature.

3. "Survive" Activity today in class

4. Reminder: The next Green Project due date is Wednesday, March 21st 2012.

2012-01-16T12:18:00.000-08:00

Hi Parents,

If you would like to contact me, the easiest way (for me) is by e-mail. Please use this e-mail address because I check it daily. Thanks! greenmoose60@yahoo.com

SCIENCE

1. The unit that we are working on currently in Science is: “Earth Structure”

2. In class today, we are watching the movie"October Sky" it has some inspirational people and events. Extra credit in trade for some good writing concerning the inspiration you get from the movie.

3. We started on the Topo Map project today and will continue tomorrow in the Science Lab.

ENVIRONMENTAL ADVENTURES

1. The unit that we are working on currently in E.A. is: “Preparation for the 24 Hour Wilderness Experience"

2. We enjoyed mild January temperatures for most of the trip. Students and chaperones did an outstanding job! Ask them about the fun they had and the challenges that they faced!

3. Soon they will be writing about their experience!

4. Clean-up from 24 Hour Trip.

5. Survey on Environmental and Leadership Attitudes.

6. Reminder: The next Green Project due date is Thursday, January 19, 2011.

2012-01-12T09:05:00.000-08:00

Hi Parents,

If you would like to contact me, the easiest way (for me) is by e-mail. Please use this e-mail address because I check it daily. Thanks! greenmoose60@yahoo.com

SCIENCE

1. The unit that we are working on currently in Science is: “Earth Structure”

2. In class today, we are watching the movie"October Sky" it has some inspirational people and events.

ENVIRONMENTAL ADVENTURES

1. The unit that we are working on currently in E.A. is: “Preparation for the 24 Hour Wilderness Experience"

2. We enjoyed mild January temperatures for most of the trip. Students and chaperones did an outstanding job! Ask them about the fun they had and the challenges that they faced!

3. Soon they will be writing about their experience!

4. Reminder: The next Green Project due date is Thursday, January 19, 2011.

2012-01-09T11:38:00.000-08:00

Hi Parents,

If you would like to contact me, the easiest way (for me) is by e-mail. Please use this e-mail address because I check it daily. Thanks! greenmoose60@yahoo.com

SCIENCE

1. The unit that we are working on currently in Science is: “Earth Structure”

2. Homework in Science is due on Tuesday, 1-10-12 Students must spend 30 minutes at the topomap.usgs.gov website or do the alternative assignment.

3. In class today, we designed a clay relief map, then used a pencil to draw a topo map and a profile map.

ENVIRONMENTAL ADVENTURES

1. The unit that we are working on currently in E.A. is: “Preparation for the 24 Hour Wilderness Experience"

2. HOMEWORK in Environmental Adventures: gather the items needed for the E.A. 24 Hour Trip coming up on January 11, 2012

3. Today in class we focused on a HOMEWORK assignment that is due on Monday 1-9-11. Students are to go on a long walk in the snow. The walk will include some challenges that students "invent" one example is changing socks.

4. Reminder: The next Green Project due date is Thursday, January 19, 2011.

2012-01-06T11:27:00.000-08:00

Hi Parents,

If you would like to contact me, the easiest way (for me) is by e-mail. Please use this e-mail address because I check it daily. Thanks! greenmoose60@yahoo.com

SCIENCE

1. The unit that we are working on currently in Science is: “Earth Structure”

2. Homework in Science is due on Tuesday, 1-10-12 Students must spend 30 minutes at the topomap.usgs.gov website or do the alternative assignment.

3. In class today, we viewed a video that explained the start of the Universe.

ENVIRONMENTAL ADVENTURES

1. The unit that we are working on currently in E.A. is: “Preparation for the 24 Hour Wilderness Experience"

2. HOMEWORK in Environmental Adventures: gather the items needed for the E.A. 24 Hour Trip coming up on January 11, 2012

4. Reminder: The next Green Project due date is Thursday, January 19, 2011.

2012-01-05T11:58:00.000-08:00

Hi Parents,

If you would like to contact me, the easiest way (for me) is by e-mail. Please use this e-mail address because I check it daily. Thanks! greenmoose60@yahoo.com

SCIENCE

1. The unit that we are working on currently in Science is: “Earth Structure”

2. Homework in Science is due on Tuesday, 1-10-12 Students must spend 30 minutes at the topomap.usgs.gov website or do the alternative assignment.

3. In class today, we used topo maps and sketched profile maps from the topo maps.

ENVIRONMENTAL ADVENTURES

1. The unit that we are working on currently in E.A. is: “Preparation for the 24 Hour Wilderness Experience"

2. HOMEWORK in Environmental Adventures: gather the items needed for the E.A. 24 Hour Trip coming up on January 11, 2012

3. Today in class we went outdoors to practiced hanging "Bear Ropes".

4. Reminder: The next Green Project due date is Thursday, January 19, 2011.